Category Archives: Apple

Elon is cutting Twitter jobs #112

October 23, 2022Apple, Podcast, Smartphones, Twitter, video gameskirk

This week, Elon is planning to cut jobs, Ye plans on buying Parler, and a 1^st generation iPhone is sold for more than $39,000

And this is the last of three special episodes as we have teamed up with F5 Refreshing Technology; we will have unique content from their podcast in each episode, including F5 Refreshing Technology co-host Avram Piltch and his segment, the Piltch Point. Avram will be talking about Intel’s/AMD’s new lineup of chips.

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Yes, No, Maybe? #110

October 9, 2022Apple, Podcast, Smartphones, Twitter, video games, YouTubekirk

This week, Elon does an about-face, Tim Cook facetimes with the Pope, and Kim Kardashian is faced with a fine.

Also, this is one of three special episodes as we are teaming up with F5 Refreshing Technology where we will have special content from their podcast in each of the episodes including F5 Refreshing Technolgys co-host Avram Piltch and his segment the Piltch Point and he takes an early deep dive on the upcoming Amazon Prime Day Early Access this week.

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Elon gets a win?! #109

September 23, 2022Amazon, Apple, Podcast, Twitterkirk

This week, Elon gets a win, the NTSB wants tech in cars to prevent drunk driving, and Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon, oh my!!

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Elon is getting what he wants! #107

August 21, 2022Amazon, Apple, Twitterkirk

This week, Walmart is getting Paramount, Elon is getting what he wants, and there will be a Ring doorbell tv show.

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BattleBots: The Twitter Edition #106

August 14, 2022Apple, Facebook, Podcast, Twitterkirk

This week, Elon Musk wants to have a debate about bots, Amazon buys iRobot for billions, and a mom is suing Facebook.

Also, this week, Avram Pilch, co-host of F5 Refreshing Technology, joined us, but due to technical issues, he could not stay on the podcast. We will definitely have him back on a future episode.

And our podcast is a People’s Choice Podcast Award nominee in the This Week In Tech Technology category, Kirk and Scott would like to thank all of our listeners and viewers for voting for us!

Also huge thank you to Geek News Central and its host Todd Cochrane for allowing us to be a partner show on the homepage of geeknewscentral.com.

So please be sure to keep your fingers crossed to find out if we won the award. We won’t know who will win till next month, so be sure to keep an eye out on our social media feeds, and we will keep you all posted if we get the win!

So again, thank you all for your support by listening to or watching the weekly episode on YouTube, and if you are not already subscribed to the podcast, we can be found on your favorite podcast even better, be sure to like and subscribe to our YouTube channel, which can be found under GNC Week In Review.

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What happened to Netflix? #104

April 22, 2022Amazon, Apple, Podcast, video gameskirk

This week, Tesla is doing well, Netflix is not doing so well and after a month of streaming on-air, CNN+ is shutting down.

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Amazon-Palooza in the news this week! #045

November 22, 2019Amazon, Apple, Google Trends, Podcast, Tech Tips, Twitter, YouTubekirk

This week, a lot of news from Amazon including that there they are facing questions about Ring, in other news, Apple breaks ground in Texas, Verizon expands its 5G coverage plus AT&T brings 5G…for real.

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Google now offers a checking account #044

November 15, 2019Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Google Trends, Podcast, Smartphones, Tech Tips, YouTubekirk

This week, Google wants you to open a checking account with them, Disney+ had millions of mobile downloads, Verizon wants you to stream, plus Hulu + Live is raising its prices

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Windows Mobile would have beaten Android #043

November 8, 2019Amazon, Apple, FCC, Google, Google Trends, Podcast, Tech Tips, Twitter, YouTubekirk

This week, FTC fines AT&T, FCC approves the Sprint-T-Mobile merger, Amazon has deals ahead of Black Friday plus Bill Gates says Windows Mobile would have beaten Android.

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FBI warns of ransomware attacks #040

October 13, 2019Amazon, Apple, Google, Google Trends, Podcastkirk

This week from GNC Week In Review; PC sales are growing, Google ends facial scanning program, plus the FBI warns of major ransomware attacks

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