Episode 167 - Stop being so Picky

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The episode discusses various technology topics including product launches, AI investment, and updates on messaging services.

The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 167 - Stop Being so Picky Recorded Sunday April 05, 2026 - Live from iTechGear Central Hosts Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org Christopher Gavula - Editor at iTechGear, former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com Joel McLaughlin - Editor at iTechGear, former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host, Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast and Fitness for the Rest of Us Larry McJunkin - Editor at iTechGear, Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired Apple Segment Apple 50th anniversary https://t.ly/hyZRQ iPhone Pro / Max - Orange has lead to huge sales increases in China (And almost 40% of sales are cosmic orange) https://t.ly/ZKKNI . Siri Might be causing some product Launch Delays https://t.ly/xVvs1 , https://t.ly/65GGI AI Segment AI Investment vs ROI https://t.ly/qUN0U If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments. Mobile Segment Google Meet released for CarPlay before Android Auto https://t.ly/DUVk3 End of an era: Samsung is killing Samsung Messages in favor of Google Messages https://t.ly/ySzx4 Commercial Break Goes Here Please become a contributing member of iTechGear.org. Give any amount on…

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris Spera, Christopher Gavula, Joel McLaughlin, Larry McJunkin

Topics covered

• technology
• AI
• mobile
• Windows
• product launches

Keywords

• iTechGear
• AI investment
• Google Meet
• Samsung Messages
• Windows 11

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: iTechGear.org, Gear Diary, pocketnow.com, WUGNET Publications, Samsung, Google

Products: iPhone Pro / Max, Windows 11 25H2, Google Messages, Samsung Messages

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