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  • Episode 105 - WE are NOT Designed for Apple Intelligence
    Episode 105 - WE are NOT Made for Apple Intelligence

    Recorded September 9,2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired

    Apple Segment

    GlowTime iPhone Event - Chris and All https://www.apple.com/apple-events/
    Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch Ultra 2/watchOS 11
    AirPods 4, AirPods Pro 2 Firmware Update, AirPods Max Colors and USB-C connector
    Apple OS Day - 9/16 (a week from the day of the Event) will see all updates but visionOS released
    iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus
    iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    N/A

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    Windows Segment

    N/A

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    N/A

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    N/A

    Copyright 2024 by Chris Spera & iTechGear.org. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. Duplication in whole or in part is prohibited.

    This podcast is hosted by [ZenCast.fm] (https://wwww.zencast.fm)

    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 99 - It's Really NOT Microsoft's Fault, Kids
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 99 - No, it's Really NOT Microsoft's Fault, Kids

    Recorded Sunday July 21, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired

    Apple Segment

    iPad M4 Review - Chris G.
    iOS 18 Preview - Chris G.
    Calendar & Reminders officially Married in iOS 18 - Larry https://t.ly/wb3W5

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    Garmin Watch in the House - Joel
    Goo.gl URL Shortner Bites the Dust - Chris https://t.ly/4Lu3k
    Google Outs the Google Pixel 9 Pro - Joel https://t.ly/4H4g1, https://t.ly/pYtHL

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

    With iTechGear.org, our inital offering is a monthly news letter for just $3.00 USD a month. This is our inital offering and we'll have other tiers and offers up in the coming months. Beccome a patron of our site. Grow with us, and we'll provide you with the tech understanding that you're missing right now. Join us at www.patreon.com/itechgear. That's www.patreon.com/itechgear.

    Windows Segment

    The World Crashes due to Crowdstrike - Joel https://t.ly/-qglU, https://t.ly/udTtk, https://t.ly/snWOq
    Win11 23H2 Available to All - Chris https://t.ly/1MpOu
    Kaspersky Lays off US Staff - Chris https://t.ly/JuaPY

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    How to Delete a Blank Page in Word

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    Chris

    Extendtecc WiFi Extender Signal Booster - $60 https://t.ly/25Ii2

    Copyright 2024 by Chris Spera & iTechGear.org. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. Duplication in whole or in part is prohibited.

    This podcast is hosted by [ZenCast.fm] (https://wwww.zencast.fm)

    1 hr 35 min
  • Episode 98 - The Hot Sign is Clearly Important
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 98 - The Hot Sign is Clearly Important

    Recorded Sunday July 07, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired

    Apple Segment

    Vision Pro Sales Tanking - Chris G. https://t.ly/MpE2x
    India's Anti-Trust Regulator decides Apple has Abused its App Store Dominance - Joel https://t.ly/K1T_w
    Apple Beats the Lawsuit over Forcing Devs to use Closed Ecosystem - Larry https://t.ly/9CZ_L

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    Galaxy Unpacked Summary - Chris G. https://t.ly/XTvk-, https://t.ly/BFrOr
    Galaxy Watch 7 and Watch Ultra - Chris https://t.ly/8KSs_
    AT&T Breach - Nearly all cell customer's call and text Records Exposed - Larry https://t.ly/-9Rei
    Google Choosing Privacy over Functionality with their Find My Network - Joel https://t.ly/Co7sb

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

    With iTechGear.org, our inital offering is a monthly news letter for just $3.00 USD a month. This is our inital offering and we'll have other tiers and offers up in the coming months. Beccome a patron of our site. Grow with us, and we'll provide you with the tech understanding that you're missing right now. Join us at www.patreon.com/itechgear. That's www.patreon.com/itechgear.

    Windows Segment

    ARM or Harm? - Chris G. https://t.ly/QB9u3
    Windows 11 Start Menu Update Coming? - Chris https://t.ly/rpEuI

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    Freeze Excel Panes

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    Larry – Pillow iPad Holder https://t.ly/AzcsY

    Copyright 2024 by Chris Spera & iTechGear.org. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. Duplication in whole or in part is prohibited.

    This podcast is hosted by [ZenCast.fm] (

    1 hr 27 min
  • Episode 97 - One of my Favorite, "Here. Hold my Beer!" Moments
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 97 - One of my Favorite, Here. Hold my Beer Moments

    Recorded Sunday July 07, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired

    Apple Segment

    Apple will Announce a Partnership with Google at iPhone 16 Event - Larry https://t.ly/5EaAB
    macOS Sequoia Features Intel Macs won't Support - Chris https://t.ly/zVuRg
    Apple (finally) Greenlights Epic Game Store app in EU in Rapid Reversal - Chris G. https://t.ly/7Hjza

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    For Every post to Instagram, a lightbulb gets its wings? - Chris G. https://t.ly/W6iQw
    OpenAI hit by 2 big Security Issues - Larry https://t.ly/6a-a1
    Poseidon Malware distributed by Google Ads - Chris G https://t.ly/rbuGf
    Is Tensor G5 the Reason to Skip Pixel 9 and wait for Pixel 10? - Joel https://t.ly/kwXnc

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

    With iTechGear.org, our inital offering is a monthly news letter for just $3.00 USD a month. This is our inital offering and we'll have other tiers and offers up in the coming months. Beccome a patron of our site. Grow with us, and we'll provide you with the tech understanding that you're missing right now. Join us at www.patreon.com/itechgear. That's www.patreon.com/itechgear.

    Windows Segment

    Intel Needs a Qualcomm Killer soon or its Game over for x86 - Chris https://t.ly/GochY/
    MS Surface ARM Laptops (Mostly) Beat MacBook Air, but not MBP - Chris G. https://t.ly/p7WqK
    MS Quietly Reversing (Some) Forced OneDrive Folder Backups in Windows 11 - Chris G. https://t.ly/o7vQ9
    Microsoft agrees to $14 million California pay discrimination settlement - Joel https://t.ly/FLeSG

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    Use Strong Passwords https://t.ly/RGSSM

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely beli...

    1 hr 53 min
  • Episode 96 - It has a Use Case Problem
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 96 - It has a Use Case Problem

    Recorded Sunday June 30, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired

    Apple Segment

    US Mac Market Grows - Chris G. https://t.ly/fCjPh
    OpenAI's Mac App is now Available to all - Larry https://t.ly/BtPey

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    Gemini is Officially Part of Everything Google - Larry https://t.ly/sGj9L
    T-Mobile Breaks its Promise - Chris https://t.ly/T3cj1
    Chat bots are bad - Chris G. https://t.ly/lI4II
    AU10TIX Left Photo IDs Exposed - Chris G.https://t.ly/5QT82
    US Bans Kaspersky Software - Larry https://t.ly/Lj-m5, Official Ban Site – https://t.ly/3G-Z3
    Meta will let you Opt Out of its AI Training, Sort of - Chris https://t.ly/XQPvo

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

    With iTechGear.org, our inital offering is a monthly news letter for just $3.00 USD a month. This is our inital offering and we'll have other tiers and offers up in the coming months. Beccome a patron of our site. Grow with us, and we'll provide you with the tech understanding that you're missing right now. Join us at www.patreon.com/itechgear. That's www.patreon.com/itechgear.

    Windows Segment

    We've been misled about Copilot+ PCs - Chris G. https://t.ly/qdGBy

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    Applying Custom Folder Views to All Outlook Folders https://t.ly/4-rU-

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    Chris

    Aquagear Water Filter Pitcher https://t.ly/P18F8

    Copyright 2024 by Chris Spera & iTechGear.org. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. Duplication in whole or in part is prohibited.

    This podcast is hosted by [ZenCast.fm] (

    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 95 - I'm Walkin' Here!
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 95 - I'm Walkin' Here!

    Recorded Sunday June 23, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired

    Apple Segment

    Feature Flip Phones are Back? - Larry https://t.ly/ACdKM
    Apple Suspends work on Vision Pro 2 - Chris https://t.ly/GZmPL

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    AI is helping Scammers Outsmart you AND your Bank- Larry https://t.ly/sZc76
    Amazon's new Alexa will Cost $10 a month - Larry https://t.ly/PnWRu
    Social Media Apps with Warning Labels - Chris G. https://t.ly/619K5

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

    With iTechGear.org, our inital offering is a monthly news letter for just $3.00 USD a month. This is our inital offering and we'll have other tiers and offers up in the coming months. Beccome a patron of our site. Grow with us, and we'll provide you with the tech understanding that you're missing right now. Join us at www.patreon.com/itechgear. That's www.patreon.com/itechgear.

    Windows Segment

    New PCs with Snapdragon X Processors - Chris G.
    Qualcomm's new Snapdragon Chip is Slower than the Apple M3 - Larry https://t.ly/qoOWc
    A Lack of a Windows Backup Tool - Chris G.
    MS Removes "Harmless" Copilot App that was Quietly Installed on your PC - Joel https://t.ly/yo_eZ

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    Make sure your screen is refreshing as fast as possible

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    Larry

    tomtoc 360 Protective Laptop Carrying Case for 13-inch MacBook Air https://t.ly/cVbyq

    Copyright 2024 by Chris Spera & iTechGear.org. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. Duplication in whole or in part is prohibited.

    This podcast is hosted by [ZenCast.fm] (https://wwww.zencast.fm)

    1 hr 33 min
  • Episode 94 - This Show was NOT AI Generated
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 94 - This Show was NOT AI Generated

    Recorded Sunday June 16, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired

    Apple Segment

    WWDC Recap - Chris
    iOS https://t.ly/4xfUz
    iPadOS https://t.ly/4Gyir
    MacOS https://t.ly/yGhSB
    VisionOS https://t.ly/DCAuH
    Apple Intelligence - https://t.ly/qW-Wx
    Are YOU excited about the Integraton between Calendar & Reminders? - Chris G. https://t.ly/pCzP
    Apple Password Limitations - Chris https://t.ly/rgDeg
    EU to fine Apple over Failure to Comply with the DMA - Joel https://t.ly/Hr7Na

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    The Struggle is Real - Joel

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

    With iTechGear.org, our inital offering is a monthly news letter for just $3.00 USD a month. This is our inital offering and we'll have other tiers and offers up in the coming months. Beccome a patron of our site. Grow with us, and we'll provide you with the tech understanding that you're missing right now. Join us at www.patreon.com/itechgear. That's www.patreon.com/itechgear.

    Windows Segment

    MS Delays Launch of Windows Recall without a New Launch Date - Joel https://t.ly/jeEq4

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    How to Enable Airplane Mode on your Mac

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    Chris

    AirPods Pro Replacement Wireless Charging Case https://t.ly/8rEez

    Copyright 2024 by Chris Spera & iTechGear.org. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. Duplication in whole or in part is prohibited.

    This podcast is hosted by [ZenCast.fm] (https://wwww.zencast.fm)

    1 hr 29 min
  • Episode 93 - A Zero Mile Sit
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 93 - A Zero Mile Sit

    Recorded Sunday June 09, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast

    Apple Segment

    WWDC is this Week - Chris G. https://t.ly/9SF7, https://t.ly/Cp0iK
    iOS 18 to Include a Dedicated Password Manager - Chris https://t.ly/q04Nv
    What Siri will be Able to do in iOS 18 - Joel https://t.ly/u-TIV
    Additional Features in iOS 18 - Chris & Chris P. https://t.ly/kFmCf
    AI-enhanced Siri
    Generative AI integration
    More customizable Home Screen
    New Accessibility features
    RCS Support for better texting with Android users
    Web browsers without WebKit
    Higher-resolution photos and videos
    Improved group chats

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    Hey Google! Fix Interpreter Mode Already - Chris G. https://t.ly/YDW1X
    Adobe's Terms of Service Really Stepped in It - Joel https://t.ly/I-H5j

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

    With iTechGear.org, our inital offering is a monthly news letter for just $3.00 USD a month. This is our inital offering and we'll have other tiers and offers up in the coming months. Beccome a patron of our site. Grow with us, and we'll provide you with the tech understanding that you're missing right now. Join us at www.patreon.com/itechgear. That's www.patreon.com/itechgear.

    Windows Segment

    Windows Recall Disabled by Default - Chris https://t.ly/WeCfQ
    MS Research Chief Scientist has no Issue with Windows Recall - Chris P. https://t.ly/swnD1
    MS Pause the 24H2 Rollout and isn't Saying Why - Chris https://t.ly/0CFLZ

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    Turn on iPadOS Stage Manager when you need more multitasking chops https://wp.me/p164qm-1yd

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    Joel

    Men's...

    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 92 - It's not Hard Enough - Apple Nano Glass
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 92 - It's not Hard Enough - Apple Nano Glass

    Recorded Sunday June 02, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast

    Apple Segment

    WWDC is Coming! Start your Favorite Rumor Now!! Chris G.
    Its not hard enough: Apple's Nano Textured Glass Scratches Easily - Larry https://t.ly/q6fzR
    Apple Developing TV+ App for Android - Chris G. https://t.ly/-GYSI

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    T-Mo is Buying US Cellular - Chris G. https://t.ly/6xjN6
    Byte Dance Developing a US only Algorithm for Tik-Tok - Chris https://t.ly/jBDNT
    Most Consumers Couldn't Care Less about AI - Joel https://t.ly/apWCd
    Samsung Sunsetting Tizen & Ending Support for the Watch - Chris https://t.ly/LQUNN

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

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    Windows Segment

    Differences between the Snapdragon X Plus vs. X Elite - Larry https://t.ly/SOJ_D
    What is Windows Recall? Win11's new AI Feature - Joel https://t.ly/H0jwb

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    Clear Your Windows Update Cache https://wp.me/p164qm-1xS

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    Chris

    Office Tab Enterprise - $50 https://t.ly/HdMWf

    Copyright 2024 by Chris Spera & iTechGear.org. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. Duplication in whole or in part is prohibited.

    This podcast is hosted by [ZenCast.fm] (

    1 hr 39 min
  • Episode 91 - Chris S is a Toys R Us Kid
    The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 91 - Chris S is a Toys R Us Kid!

    Recorded Sunday May 26, 2024 - Live from iTechGear Central

    Hosts

    Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org
    Larry McJunkin - Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired
    Christopher Gavula - former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com
    Joel McLaughlin - former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host and Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast

    Apple Segment

    OLED iPad Pro Owners Discover Grainy Display Problems - Larry & Joel https://t.ly/Dz0x1
    EU Creates Anti-SkyNet Legislation - Chris & Joel https://t.ly/LNEZb
    UK Rushes through DMA Copycat to Regulate (mostly) US Big Tech - Chris & Joel https://t.ly/s9oDD
    macOS 15 System Settings Getting Shuffled (Again) Along with other UI Tweaks - Chris G. & Larry https://t.ly/GOwBK

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Mobile/ Linux Segment

    Messaging Icon ICQ Shutting Down after 30 Years - Chris & Larry https://t.ly/1t3f4
    It wasn't ALL of Bethesda Studios - Joel https://t.ly/nPkLb
    Google Already Knows how to Make AI Search Helpful - Chris G. & Joel https://t.ly/gxzQo

    iTechGear.org and the iTechGear Weekly are on Patreon! Patreon is a platform for creators, allowing them to express their creative side in an organized, marketable fashion, and earn a living or create a side-hustle. You can create a community around your hobby of choice, gaining followers, members and supporters a long the way. You can create subscription products that for a pledged amount every month, you will provide to your members and followers.

    Setup is easy, prices are reasonable, and you can have your pledges auto-deposited into an account of your choice every month.

    With iTechGear.org, our inital offering is a monthly news letter for just $3.00 USD a month. This is our inital offering and we'll have other tiers and offers up in the coming months. Beccome a patron of our site. Grow with us, and we'll provide you with the tech understanding that you're missing right now. Join us at www.patreon.com/itechgear. That's www.patreon.com/itechgear.

    Windows Segment

    MS Claims Comparing SP 11 and M3 MBA Performance are Deceiving - Larry & Chris G. https://t.ly/IO1el
    MS Introduces AI PCs - Chris & Chris G. https://t.ly/i3PTz
    Service or Internet Outages Could Make AI PCs Useless - Chris & Chris G. https://t.ly/lLLwv

    If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments.

    Tip of the Week Segment

    iTechGear was founded with the intent of making technology easy for everyone to use and understand. This team has dedicated their writing careers to that purpose. Every week, the iTechGear Weekly will feature a new Computing Tip, authored by one of our experienced editors. Questions, requests and suggestions can be sent to [email protected].

    Chris

    Configure your focus settings

    Pick of the Week Segment

    I’d like to take just a moment to let our listeners know that our show picks are typically hardware, software and other items of interest that we have individually purchased and actually use and like enough that we want to recommend them to you. They are not paid advertisements or items with which we have an affiliate marketing relationship. We sincerely believe in the picks we bring you at the end of each show.

    Larry

    Apple Pencil Pro - $129 https://...

    1 hr 28 min

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REAL world technology perspectives from people who take a consumer's look first and ask, "Where's the real value?" The iTechGear Weekly (or iTGW) combines the expertise of four guys who (literally) helped the internet get off the ground: