Episode description
Episode description
This week on TechtalkRadio, Andy, Shawn, and Justin dive into a range of topics. Andy shares his recent purchase of the Google Pixel 9 XL, discussing his concerns about the cost, the physical SIM card it came with, and how the device supports eSIMs. They also touch on the iOS 18 update, which adds RCS messaging support, and Justin guides Andy on transferring data from his old phone. The group debates app organization preferences on iPhone and Android.Andy gives his first impressions of Google Gemini AI, finding it overly talkative. Justin shares his wife's experience transitioning from iPhone to Android, while Shawn and Andy highlight their preference for iPhones due to ease of use.
Shawn praises Apple's M-chips, especially in the Mac mini, for multimedia production, while Justin debates Apple's pricing strategy. The team also addresses a listener’s question about transferring programs to a new PC and recommends tools like PC Mover.
In another segment, they explore cord-cutting options like Pluto, Tubi, and antenna solutions. Finally, they discuss the evolution of the Tile tracker and the gaming titles they’re currently enjoying.