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Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA)

Get your tech week started right! Weekly tech news show recorded live, with audience interactions and gadget Q&A!

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00:48:48

#SGGQA XTRA - Lucas Gutterman of US PIRG Chats About...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/05/15

It’s REALLY annoying when a gadget becomes waste because of bad software!The folks at U.S. PIRG have started a list of gadgets that were sent to landfills before their time. Lucas Gutterman of U.S. PIRG sat down with me to chat about the enormous scale of the problem, and ways consumers can get more bang for their gadget buck! eWaste Graveyard https://pirg.org/edfund/resources/electronic-waste-graveyard/ U.S. PIRG official site https://pirg.org/ PIRG Chromebook support campaign

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02:33:26

#SGGQA 396: Tariffs with China Paused, Windows 10...

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2025/05/12

A wild week of political news. Trump and China agree to pause tariffs for 90 days. Trump kills a broadband initiative meant to help connect people and train people in tech jobs. The FTC will not enforce "click to cancel" rule. Republicans kill WiFi options for low income students. Plus, Philips intros 3D printing repair kits for their products. Microsoft extends some support for Windows 10. And, the XPERIA 1 VII leaks look like Sony will charge even more for their flagship phone. Let's get

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02:50:10

#SGGQA 395: Galaxy S25 Edge Leaks, Half Life 3 is...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/05/05

The Galaxy S25 Edge has leaked! Are folks excited for "thin" again?We got inside info on Apple operations, and it seems Tim Cook has blown up Apple's control over payments on the iPhone. Spotify was quick to jump on Apple's market misstep. Half Life 3 is being play tested. Game site Polygon was sold to Valnet. And we say one more fond goodbye to Skype. Let's get our tech week started right! -- Show Notes and Links https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4LA Video Replay

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02:24:54

#SGGQA 394 Let's chat about some movies! Vampires,...

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2025/04/28

It's the end of the month and that means we're doing a pajama podcast!What movies have you watched this month? Was there a vampire in the movie? Did it our die hard 'Die Hard'? Are we stoked for a new Robocop game? Let's get our tech week started right! -- Show notes and links: https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4Kv Video Replay: https://youtube.com/live/brRg1jJqOyA Support Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/talking-tech-with-somegadgetgu Find

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02:58:57

#SGGQA 393: Meta on Trial, Google's Ad Monopoly,...

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2025/04/21

Tesla has been accused of messing with odometers to void warranties. Synology is forcing customers to use their branded hard drives. Microsoft unveiled a 1-bit AI model. Google and Meta are facing some potentially harsh outcomes from recent court cases.And we have to check out this trend of getting bigger batteries in phones! Let's get our tech week started right! -- Show Notes and Links https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4Kj Video Replay on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/iUi7dF9QMGo Support Talking

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02:25:22

#SGGQA 392 On The Road: Trump Blinks on Tech Tariffs,...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/04/15

Trying a podcast while traveling! The WiFi is bad and the 5G is worse! Let's stumble through a casual chat of some tech news stories, and maybe we can also sort out how we feel about gambling in kids games?Let's get our tech week started right! -- Show Notes and Links https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4Kb Video Replay on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/kooQfC71zpc Support Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/talking-tech-with-somegadgetgu Find

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02:23:56

#SGGQA 391: Trump Tariffs Hurting Tech, Switch 2...

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2025/04/07

It's been a wild week for tech.Trump's tariffs are sending "doom ripples" through the economy, as prices on products rise and stock prices fall. The EU might send Twitter a $1 BILLION dollar fine. Meta is ending fact checking on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, but still being investigated by Republicans. YouTube is launching a refreshed editing app. And who knew A Minecraft Movie would perform so well at the box office? Let's get our tech week started right! -- Show Notes and Links

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02:22:07

#SGGQA 390: Musk Sells Twitter to Himself, Pixel 9a...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/03/31

Musk sold Twitter to himself, and still lost money on the deal! We have a better idea of when the Pixel 9a will start shipping.And we're going to let the chat take the wheel for a good old fashioned podcast in our pajamas! Let's get our tech week started right! Show Notes and Links: https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4KF Video Replay on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/3-gSk4Lza9o Support Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy by contributing to their tip jar:

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02:44:01

#SGGQA 389 Apple TV+ Losing $1Billion, Pixel 9a...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/03/24

Apple is losing a BILLION dollars a year on TV+. The EU is looking at stricter regulations for Apple's anti-competitive business practices. AI researchers say our current progress on AI is a dead end. The Trump administration is firing the Democrats at the FTC. France rejects proposals for tech backdoors. Plex is raising prices.Google showed off a new phone, but we dont know exactly when you can buy it. And we should chat about my first weekend with the Xiaomi 15 Ultra! Let's get our tech week

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02:32:23

#SGGQA 388 Desktop Mode Coming to Android, Google...

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2025/03/17

There's a court case pushing back against the FCC dropping a popular rule against robocalls. The former director of a rural broadband plan speaks out against satellite solutions, while the EU looks to replace Starlink in Ukraine. Meta has succeeded in halting the promotion of a book written by a former employee, but that seems to be more advertising FOR the book. A court case sets precedent that AI generated content can not claim fair use if the AI is trained on conpyrighted material.Google showed

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02:08:21

#SGGQA 387 Apple Delays AI Features, Pixel 4a...

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2025/03/10

Apple dodges another Apple Watch ban, and they are delaying new AI features for the iPhone. Microsoft and OpenAI might be going through a rough patch. Google still needs to sell off divisions to satisfy the DOJ. DVD's are apparently rotting, and not all can be replaced. The Pixel 4a could be having a Note 7 moment. And we should chat a LITTLE about the 40 minute camera review I just produced... Let's get our tech week started right! -- Show notes and links https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4J_ Video

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02:34:43

#SGGQA 386: Xiaomi 15, MWC 2025 Kicks Off, AMD GPUs...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/03/03

Apple is sued over carbon-neutral claims, and they try to explain why the 16e is such a terrible phone. NVIDIA might be purposely holding back stock to inflate prices. AMD announced some GPUs that might be actual competition for a change. Microsoft is shutting down Skype. OpenAI's new model seems like a dud, but it's MUCH more expensive. EA released the source code for one of my all time favorite classic PC games. MWC kicks off today, but the news has been pretty quiet.And we HAVE to talk about all

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02:36:03

#SGGQA 385: Meta Says Piracy is Legal, and Apple...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/02/24

ANOTHER law firm has been caught using AI to write briefs with fake cases cited. Micorsoft trial shows that more people think AI is lame once they learn how it works. Meta says piracy is legal. Amazon kills their Android app store. Apple does pull end to end encryption in the UK, like we said they would.And a new iPhone is out that basically confirms Apple hates poor people. Let's get our tech week started right! Show Notes and Links: https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4J9 Video Replay on YouTube! Support

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01:53:38

#SGGQA 384: No OnePlus Open 2, Vivo V50 is Here, New...

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2025/02/18

Arm will be making their own chips soon! Apple might finally refresh the iPhone SE. A HUGE collection of films is available for move fans. OnePlus sets the record straight on the Open 2. And we should chat about Vivo's latest mid-ranger... Let's get our tech week started right! Show Notes and Links https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4H5 Video Replay on Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2383878910 Video Replay on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/yExXYvTqWuI Support Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy by

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02:59:46

#SGGQA 383: Galaxy S25 is a FLOP, Apple To Break...

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2025/02/10

The UK is ordering Apple to build back doors into encrypted accounts. Meta torrented over 80 TERABYTES of books. Patent shows off Nintendo's joycon mouse mode. Google is snooping on your images. A study shows protections from new strains of COVID plummet. Apple STILL might be working on AR glasses after all.And we should chat about how weak the response has been for the Samsung Galaxy S25. Let's get our tech week started right! -- Show Notes and Links: https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4Gm Video Replay

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01:53:24

#SGGQA 382: Zenfone 12 Ultra Leaks, Apple Kills AR...

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2025/02/03

Meta is still burning BILLIONS on XR projects. Apple is killing their glasses project, with NOTHING to show for it. Google is offering a "voluntary exit" plan ahead of layoffs. Intel will coast on chips for 2025. Samsung Chairman acquitted of fraud and bribery charges. Tesla's financials are looking... Bad...And we need to chat about this new Zenfone leak! Let's get our tech week started right! Show Notes and Links: https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4Fy Support Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy

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01:38:59

#SGGQA 381: Galaxy S25 Series is Lame, Ads on...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/01/27

Ads are set to start on Threads. The RTX 5090 is already listed on ebay at ridiculous prices. Google is buying part of the HTC VR team. Epic is adding mobile titles to their free games giveaways. The FCC is on the attack against news agencies that fact check the GOP.And we should spend some time talking about Samsung's latest whiffs... Let's get our tech week started right! Show notes and links: https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4Ff Support Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy by contributing to their tip

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#SGGQA 380: Apple Pulls Plug on AI News, CoPilot in...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/01/21

Apple is pulling AI news summaries as Microsoft adds MORE AI to your Office apps. Current FCC Chair leaves with a message condemning the “punishment” of coverage unfavorable to the President. Twitter might need to hand over detailed information on how its algorithm works. And we definitely need to chat about this new Switch coming! … Continue reading "#SGGQA 380: Apple Pulls Plug on AI News, CoPilot in Your Office Apps, There’s a Switch 2 Coming!"

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02:17:48

#SGGQA 380: Apple Pulls Plug on AI News, CoPilot in...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/01/21

Apple is pulling AI news summaries as Microsoft adds MORE AI to your Office apps. Current FCC Chair leaves with a message condemning the "punishment" of coverage unfavorable to the President. Twitter might need to hand over detailed information on how its algorithm works. And we definitely need to chat about this new Switch coming! Let's get our tech week started right! Video Replay on YouTube! https://youtube.com/live/AW4_fnXYJiA Show notes and links:

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#SGGQA 379: Back at Home from Evacuating, and Ready...

Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA) ·

2025/01/13

We’re finally back at home after a stressful couple of days. Thankfully the family, our home, and our neighborhood are safe. We’re not quite out of the woods as fires rage on and winds will fluctuate, but we’re getting a bit of calm now. We have some tech news to cover, and gadgets to chat, … Continue reading "#SGGQA 379: Back at Home from Evacuating, and Ready for a Tech Podcast!"

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