Apple’s Biggest Flops… What Went Wrong?

Apple’s Biggest Flops… What Went Wrong?

From The Gadget Show Podcast by The Gadget Show

April 8, 2026 · 33 min · Season 5 · Episode 7

About this episode

The episode explores Apple's biggest failures and their implications, alongside discussions on PlayStation price increases and the impact of AI on relationships.

Apple turned 50, so we’re looking at the moments they got it wrong. From the Newton and Pippin to the infamous butterfly keyboard, we break down Apple’s biggest flops and what they reveal about how the company really works. We also dive into the latest PlayStation price hikes and what they mean for the future of gaming, plus a fascinating look at how AI is starting to reshape relationships. #Tech #Apple #AI #GadgetShow #RetroTech #ArtificialIntelligence The Gadget Show competition is officially back, with a massive £5,000 tech prize fund up for grabs via CeX! Enter via our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thegadgetshow Huge thanks to CeX for supporting the Podcast. Want to bag yourself a tech bargain or trade in your old gear? Head over to www.webuy.com Full competition Terms and Conditions can be read here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/gadget-show-and-150646343 To get in touch with the Gadget Show Podcast, email: contact@northone.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: The Gadget Show

Topics covered

  • Apple's flops
  • PlayStation price hikes
  • AI relationships
  • technology
  • gaming

Keywords

  • Apple
  • Newton
  • Pippin
  • butterfly keyboard
  • PlayStation
  • AI
  • gaming
  • technology

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CeX

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apple, PlayStation, Acast

Products: Newton, Pippin, butterfly keyboard

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