Episode 177 - Smoke 'em if ya got 'em!

The iTechGear Weekly - Episode 177 - Smoke 'em if ya got 'em Recorded Sunday July 19, 2026 - Live from iTechGear Central Hosts Chris Spera - EiC iTechGear.org Christopher Gavula - Editor at iTechGear, former Contributing Editor Gear Diary and pocketnow.com Joel McLaughlin - Editor at iTechGear, former Contributing Writer Gear Diary. Current The Linux Link Tech Show Host, Living in the Retro Arcade Podcast and Fitness for the Rest of Us Larry McJunkin - Editor at iTechGear, Co-owner, WUGNET Publications, Retired Apple Segment Apple Pricing - Larry http://itgw.tny.cc/2c, http://itgw.tny.cc/2b CarPlay works with over 120 apps - Larry http://itgw.tny.cc/2a AI Segment Free ChatGPT is Dead - Chris G. http://itgw.tny.cc/29 AI Bubble vs. Dot-Com Crash - History is Repeating - Chris G. http://itgw.tny.cc/28 If we're ever sponsored, an ad would be done here, between segments Mobile Segment OnePlus is truly over, done-with and gone - Joel http://itgw.tny.cc/27 $138 iPad mini Clone from Walmart is Actually Better? - Joel http://itgw.tny.cc/26, http://itgw.tny.cc/25 Samsung and Google are all that are left - Joel http://itgw.tny.cc/24 EU Orders Google to Make AI and Search Changes Under the DMA - Chris http://itgw.tny.cc/23 Commercial Break Goes Here Please become a contributing member of iTechGear.org. Give any amount on PayPal at [email protected]. Site fees and costs all come out of my personal income. Any amount will be greatly appreciated. Windows and Linux Segment Even MS Couldn't make Windows 11 work well with 8GB of RAM - Chris http://itgw.tny.cc/22 Cuts & Layoffs won't Solve Xbox's Biggest Problems - Chris http://itgw.tny.cc/21 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]. Customize the Finder Sidebar 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 DYMO LabelWriter 550 Turbo http://itgw.tny.cc/20 ================ Copyright 2026 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)