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 our tech week started right! -- Show Notes and Links https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4LN Video Replay https://youtube.com/live/1ovBVA20wFo

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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 https://youtube.com/live/-xqhtnMqPxw

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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

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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

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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

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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 https://somegadgetguy.com/2025/04/07/sggqa-391-trump-tariffs-hurting-tech-switch-2-pre-order-delayed-apple-stock-tumbles Video Replay on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/1HyvnlOl7NY

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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

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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 started right!

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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 off the Play Games on PC at GDC, and there's more rumbling AGAIN about a desktop mode coming to Android 16, or 17, or maybe 18... And we have to chuckle at that Tesla driving through a wall test! Let's get our tech week started right! -- Show Notes and Links https://somegadgetguy.com/b/4Jk Video Replay on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/RpE6x3y-YrU

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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 replay on YouTube https://youtube.com/live/wQcG8aaVe90

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