Jeff Gamet

This week, tech experts Jeff Gamet, Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton dive into Apple's Glowtime event. They passionately discuss their potential purchases, particularly the iPhone 16 Pro, while debating its features like the customizable camera control button. The conversation shifts to the innovative AirPods Pro Gen 2, exploring their hearing aid options and the stigma around them. They also weigh the upgrades of the Apple Watch Series 10, all while sharing tips on how to avoid overspending on the latest tech.

Jeff Gamet, technology blogger and podcaster known for app impressions, and Eric Bolden, tech analyst focused on macOS and Apple devices. They dig into the new Acme Weather app's models, interface, and subscription/privacy tradeoffs. They discuss DuckDuckGo's AI image tool, search data showing up in legal cases, smart-glasses surveillance, and recent Microsoft AI missteps.

Eric Bolden, tech enthusiast and rural internet advocate, and Jeff Gamet, tech blogger and commentator, join to debate Apple moving Mac mini production to the U.S. They dive into whether U.S. manufacturing means assembly or full production. The conversation then shifts to a wave of tech nostalgia, from a rumored iPod resurgence to film cameras, vinyl, and other retro gear.

Marty Jencius, associate professor and podcaster, on video vs audio workflows. Jim Rea, outspoken auto tech commentator, on Rivian and CarPlay choices. Jeff Gamet, tech blogger and podcaster, on Apple Music and podcast platform impacts. Eric Bolden, Apple ecosystem enthusiast, on streaming, automation, and practical playback. They discuss Apple Music Connect as a promo hub, Rivian’s Apple Watch car controls, and Apple Podcasts adding native video.

Eric Bolden, a macOS enthusiast and podcaster, and Jeff Gamet, a long-time Apple hardware commentator, join the panel. They debate rising RAM and storage prices and whether higher base specs signal future AI/Siri needs. Conversation shifts to the rumored Neo MacBook aimed at education and concerns over new Studio Display compatibility and upgrade risks.

Mark Fuccio, a startup advisor and tech strategist, and Jeff Gamet, a consumer tech journalist and speaker, dive into encryption policies and messaging security. They compare Signal and iMessage, debate metadata and device safety, and discuss why security pros lean toward open source. The conversation finishes with a frank take on why 8K TVs are fading: cost, sparse content, and limited real-world benefits.

Web Bixby, a longtime Apple user with insurance-industry roots, shares community-minded anecdotes. Jeff Gamet, tech blogger and Apple tinkerer, brings hands-on analysis and humor. David Ginsburg, regular Apple commentator, offers trend-focused perspective. They discuss the Home architecture transition, Vision Pro at two years, rare security updates for older macOS, and Apple’s surprising earnings and supply constraints.

Dave Ginsburg, opinionated tech commentator and CES reporter. Marty Jencius, mental-health–focused host and therapist. Eric Bolden, macOS-focused podcaster. Jeff Gamet, seasoned Apple tech blogger and humorist. They debate Meta’s premium subscription tests. They unpack Epic’s deal with Google and antitrust questions. They probe AI rules around Claude and chatbots’ mental-health risks. They discuss Vimeo’s post-acquisition path and Galaxy tri-fold pricing.

Jim Rea, tech commentator known for sharp takes; Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, educator focused on innovative learning; Jeff Gamet, tech writer with pro workflow expertise. They discuss a Luxshare cyberattack leaking Apple plans. They debate Reincubate's lawsuit over Continuity Camera and small-developer risks. They react to Utah naming Android its official OS, explain Pantone’s $99 kit, and weigh Adobe’s AI slide and audio generation.

Jeff Gamet, a concise Apple commentator, and Eric Bolden, a macOS enthusiast and rural internet advocate, discuss Belkin dropping support for many Wemo devices and the e-waste and standards issues that raises. They react to a louder, longer-range AirTag and share real-world tracking and wallet-tracking stories. They also cover Apple Cash's higher instant transfer fees and what that means for users.