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YourTechReport is a weekly radio show which airs on SiriusXM channel 167. YourTechReport is hosted by Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield with regular appearances from Sandeep Panesar. Each week the show discusses the latest in tech news and issues that affect everyone. We dive into important topics and conversations and feature interviews with some amazing guests in the tech world. Our approach is different. When it comes to tech reviews, hands-on reviews, product unboxing, smartphone tips, ...
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In this engaging episode of Your Tech Report, hosts Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield delve into Apple’s latest week of announcements, featuring the new Mac Mini with the powerful M4 Pro chip. The duo discusses their excitement over the Mac Mini’s newfound status as the star of Apple’s product lineup, exploring its specs, configurations, and futur…
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In this episode of YourTechReport, co-hosts Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield cover Apple’s updated iPad Mini, the challenges of adapting to smaller devices, and the growing presence of autonomous vehicles. Mitchell kicks things off by sharing his thoughts on the new iPad Mini, focusing on its increased base storage of 128GB and the performance bo…
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In this episode, host Marc Aflalo sits down with Mark Weinstein, a tech entrepreneur and one of the pioneers of social media, to discuss the past, present, and future of online privacy and social media. Mark Weinstein shares insights from his new book, Restoring Our Sanity Online, which has been endorsed by industry giants like Steve Wozniak and Si…
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Learn more here: https://always-mobile.com?sca_ref=6965998.zrJbSxhBBSU0PiyH In this episode of YourTechReport, Marc Aflalo sits down with Mike Stanford, founder and president of Always Mobile, to discuss the growing popularity and advantages of eSIM technology. Mike explains the basics of eSIMs, which offer a flexible, digital alternative to physic…
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In this episode of YourTechReport, Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield are joined by Larry O’Connor, the CEO of OWC, to discuss their latest innovations. Larry dives into the capabilities of the Jellyfish storage solution, highlighting its versatility for video editing workflows, from small teams to large studios like VGTV in Norway. The conversatio…
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In this episode of Your Tech Report, host Marc Aflalo delves into the world of hearing aids with Signia’s Anita Choi-Gibson, Director of Product Marketing, and Andre Marcoux, VP of Sales. With hearing health under the spotlight, Marc, Anita, and Andre discuss the stigma surrounding hearing aids, the cognitive impacts of untreated hearing loss, and …
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In this episode of Your Tech Report, host Marc Aflalo welcomes back Dane Whitbeck from Pinwheel to discuss their latest innovation: Pinwheel GPT. This kid-friendly AI chatbot is designed to provide a safe, filtered experience for young users, offering responses tailored to kids between ages 7 and 16. Marc and Dane dive into the challenges and inspi…
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In this lively episode, Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield unpack the highlights from Apple’s latest product event, focusing on the new iPhone 16, Apple Watch, and AirPods. The discussion centers on the iPhone 16 lineup, including the subtle design changes, camera upgrades, and new camera control button featured across all models. Mitchell shares h…
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In this episode, Marc Aflalo sits down with Sandeep Panesar, Head of Strategic Alliances and Partnerships at Selectcom Telecom, to dive deep into the evolving role of AI in the telecom industry. With AI rapidly becoming integral to business communications, Marc and Sandeep explore how solutions like Cisco’s WebEx Calling, powered by AI, are transfo…
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In this episode, Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield dive into the latest Apple product announcements, covering everything from the iPhone 16 lineup to the 10th anniversary Apple Watch and new AirPods. They discuss the design updates, such as the thinner Apple Watch and its larger display, along with its durability improvements. Marc and Mitchell sh…
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In this episode of Your Tech Report, Marc Aflalo and special guest Steven Scott dive into all things Apple ahead of the highly anticipated September 9th event. They discuss the expected release of the iPhone 16, potential updates to AirPods Pro, and speculate about Apple Intelligence. Steven, host of Double Tap, shares his unique perspective on the…
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In this episode of YourTechReport, Marc Aflalo is joined by Sidharth Oberoi, VP of International Strategy at Instructure, to explore the evolving role of AI in education. With the new school year underway, they discuss the rapid development of AI tools in classrooms and how Instructure’s flagship product, Canvas, is helping educators and learners n…
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In this episode of YourTechReport, host Marc Aflalo sits down with telecom expert and tech evangelist Sandeep Panesar to dive deep into a frustrating issue many drivers face: CarPlay, Microsoft Teams, and Nissan Connect not playing nicely together. Sandeep shares his personal experience with a continuous reboot cycle caused by these systems’ intera…
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In this episode of YourTechReport, hosts Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield dive into the hottest tech news and rumors. From the upcoming iPhone 16 and its anticipated features to the gaming world’s excitement for the Indiana Jones release, they cover it all. They also discuss the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, the next-level AI features, and how Google is…
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In this episode of Your Tech Report, Marc Aflalo is joined by Patrick O’Rourke, Devices Managing Editor at PocketLint, for a deep dive into the world of smartphones, AI, and the latest tech trends. They discuss the new Google Pixel 9 and its AI-powered features, exploring both the exciting possibilities and the potential dangers of AI in consumer d…
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In this episode of Your Tech Report, host Marc Aflalo sits down with Michael Del Guidice, Vice President of Marketing at Allegion Canada, to delve into the fascinating history and cutting-edge innovations of Schlage, the trusted name in home security. From the brand’s 104-year legacy to the latest advancements in smart lock technology, Michael shar…
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Dive into the captivating world of Roku City, the creative background on the Roku platform that has become a cultural phenomenon with its cult following and intriguing Easter eggs. In this episode of "YourTechReport," we chat with Chris Faulds and explore the groundbreaking partnership between Roku and McDonald's, marking the first branded presence…
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In this episode, we're thrilled to bring you an insightful conversation with Marcel Campos, the Marketing Director for OnePlus North America. Join host Marc Aflalo as they delve into the world of OnePlus, exploring the brand's latest product launches and its overarching philosophy on innovation and technology. Marc kicks off the discussion by highl…
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In this episode of YourTechReport on SiriusXM, host Marc Aflalo delves into the world of business communication with Sandeep Panesar, the strategic alliances and channel partnerships lead at Selectcom Telecom. Together, they explore the remarkable journey from the reliance on copper lines to the innovative era of Voice over IP (VoIP). Sandeep provi…
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🌐 Global IT Outage: A Wake-Up Call 🌐 In this discussion, Marc Aflalo and Sandeep Panesar dive into the aftermath of the global IT outage triggered by a faulty update from cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike. They examine the widespread impact, the role of companies like CrowdStrike and Microsoft, and the inherent vulnerabilities faced by technology use…
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🚨 Deep Fakes & Fake News Alert! 🚨 In this episode, Sandeep Panesar and Marc Aflalo delved into the murky world of deep fakes and fake news on social media, with a spotlight on Twitter. We discuss the eye-opening moment when Elon Musk himself shared a deep fake video, inadvertently highlighting the platform's struggle to enforce its own policies. 🎯 …
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Join Marc Aflalo as he interviews Todd Harple, Intel's Olympics AI Innovation Program Lead, to uncover the groundbreaking AI technologies transforming the Olympic Games. Discover how Intel's AI is enhancing athlete performance, broadcast experiences, and venue operations, while also ensuring accessibility for all. In this episode, Todd reveals the …
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Pinwheel is a healthy first phone for kids, designed to provide a safe and controlled digital experience. The CEO and founder, Dane Whitbeck, created Pinwheel after struggling to find a suitable parental control system for his own children. Pinwheel offers a curated library of 1,200+ kid-friendly apps, text and call monitoring, and a safe list of c…
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Samsung Unpacked event showcased new devices, including the Fold 6 and Flip 6. The devices offer refinement and no compromises compared to previous generations. Patrick O'Rourke joins us to talk about the announcements. The form factor of foldable phones is exciting, providing a full-size smartphone that takes up less space. Galaxy AI features are …
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In this episode, Marc Aflalo interviews Raj Doshi, the head of mobile experience for Samsung Electronics Canada, about the recent Samsung Unpacked event. They discuss the excitement of the event, the integration of software and AI capabilities in Samsung devices, and the personalization options of the Galaxy Flip 6. They also talk about the partner…
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In this episode of YourTechReport Marc and Mitchell discuss the state of EV's. They touch on the challenges and benefits of transitioning to EVs. They mention the aesthetics of EVs, the driving experience, and the affordability of electric cars. They also touch on the advancements made by traditional car manufacturers in the EV space and the import…
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Derek Sequeria, Director of GM Energy, discusses the acceleration of EV adoption and the role of GM Energy in providing solutions for customers. He highlights the importance of education in driving EV adoption and the decreasing cost of EVs compared to gasoline vehicles. Sequeria also addresses concerns about charging infrastructure, emphasizing th…
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Summary Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is expected to focus on AI integration and innovation. Rumors suggest that Apple has signed a deal with OpenAI to integrate large language models into their operating system. While some consumers may not care about AI-generated emojis, there is a desire for AI to improve daily functionality, su…
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This week, Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield discuss various tech topics, including the reimagining of Windows, the new Microsoft Surface devices, the comparison between Windows and Mac computers, and their experiences with the new iPad. They also mention the future of gaming and the potential shift towards PC gaming. Dan Ackerman from Micro Cente…
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Watch the full video of this episode: https://youtu.be/jAIogJmML8A Everything you missed at Apple's May 7th iPad event! From the new iPad Air to the brand new design of the iPad Pro, Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield break it all down in this conversation. We dive into the entire iPad lineup, our preferences, and why Marc and Mitchell clearly have…
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Blackmagic Design announces new products at NAB in Vegas, including the URSA CINE 12K LF camera and the Pyxis box camera. Dave Hoffman joins us to discuss the new features in Resolve 19, such as the integration of the Fairlight audio suite and the replay system. The conversation touches on the Blackmagic Cloud Store and the ability to collaborate a…
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On this episode of YourTechReport, we chat with Yuji Wakabayashi at Kensington. The conversation discusses the evolution of docking stations and the features of the SD 4880P dock. The dock category has seen a surge in popularity due to the changing needs of laptop users. The SD 4880 P dock offers 10 USB ports and can support up to four monitors. It…
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Debbie Mielewski, the director of sustainability at Ford Motor Company, discusses how the company is turning waste into valuable resources. Ford is using soy-based foam, wheat straw, algae, and even carbon dioxide to create materials for their vehicles. They are also utilizing 3D printing to repurpose waste powder into fuel clips. Ford's sustainabi…
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In this conversation, Marc and Mitchell discuss their excitement about flying drones, specifically the DJI Avada drone. They talk about the features and capabilities of the drone, including the first-person point of view flying experience and the video quality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Kenneth Ng, the global sustainability lead at Razer, discusses the company's efforts to incorporate recycled materials in their gaming peripherals and reduce their carbon footprint. He explains the challenges of using recycled materials while maintaining product quality and performance. Neng emphasizes the importance of repairability and extending …
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The conversation revolves around the responsibility of tech reviewers and the impact of their reviews on companies. The discussion is sparked by a negative review of the Humane AI pin by Marques Brownlee. Marc and Mitchell debate whether bad reviews can kill companies and the ethics of clickbait titles. They also touch on the importance of fair and…
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In this conversation, Sankar, the co-founder and CEO of Audeze, discusses life after the acquisition by Sony's PlayStation division and the company's approach to designing headphones for gaming and pro audio. He highlights the importance of collaboration with studios and artists in creating high-quality products. Sankar also talks about the advanta…
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In this episode, Dan Ackerman, editor-in-chief of Micro Center News, talks about the current state of tech journalism and the importance of providing reliable tech advice to consumers. He explains how Micro Center News combines traditional and online storefronts to offer expert guidance. The conversation also touches on the challenges of navigating…
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In this episode I speak with Sandeep Panesar, Telecommunications expert. The conversation discusses the recent AT&T outage and explores the challenges and solutions in network backup and restoration. It delves into the potential of satellite technology and artificial intelligence in network management. The importance of cooperation among telecommun…
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In this conversation, Marc and Zachary Aflalo discuss the gaming capabilities of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the future of gaming on mobile devices. They explore topics such as the Snapdragon chip's performance, emulating Nintendo Switch games, cloud gaming, and the optimal frame rate for gaming. They also discuss the potential for mobile gami…
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Lukas Eggan, host of the gaming and eSports podcast 'LAN Parties,' discusses his new digital gaming magazine called 'Game On' in an interview with Marc. The conversation covers various topics related to the gaming industry, including the need for long-form journalism, the challenges of instability and overhiring in game development, the impact on b…
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Normally, we have to wait at least a year to get our hands on what TCL announces at CES - This year is different, with products headed for our shelves very soon. Enjoy our conversation with TCL Product Evangelist Bruce Walker. Bruce discusses TCL's success in the TV market and their focus on delivering premium products. They talk about the populari…
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Apple may call this device a spatial computer, but in reality, it's a great high-quality virtual reality headset with extended-reality features. In this segment from YourTechReport on SiriusXM Mitchell Whitfield talks about his experience with Apple Vision Pro. He highlights the potential applications, praises its immersive visuals and user-friendl…
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Join us as we interview Khoa Tran, founder and CEO of Pocket Kado. Discover the inspiration behind the app, which uses cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTI) to improve sleep. Learn how Pocket Kado gamifies the process by rewarding users with dream miles for engaging in behaviors that promote better sleep. Despite initial skepticism, the …
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Join us as we interview Akshet Tewari, founder and CEO of Barsys, as he discusses the company's mission to digitize the drinking experience using consumer robotics and a SaaS-based application. Discover the Barsys 2.0, a state-of-the-art machine that lets users make cocktails from the best bars and mixologists worldwide. Learn about the Barsys 360,…
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Join Marc Aflalo and Raj Doshi, Samsung Canada's Head of Mobile, as they discuss the exciting launch of the S24 series. Discover how Samsung's software innovations, particularly in AI, set them apart. Learn about features like Live Translate for real-time voice call translation and Circle to Search, a partnership with Google. Explore the practicali…
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Join Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield on this episode of YourTechReport as they discuss the latest advancements in Samsung's mobile devices and the growing importance of software over hardware. Explore the impact of rapid product releases on consumers and whether it allows them to fully enjoy previous versions. We talk about the iPhone's impact o…
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In this episode of YourTechReport, host Marc Aflalo welcomes Patrick O'Rourke, Editor-in-Chief at MobileSyrup, for an in-depth discussion on Apple's latest M3 chips. They delve into where these new chips stand in the Apple lineup and debate the necessity of upgrading. The conversation also covers Patrick's hands-on experience with Apple's new "Spac…
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In this enlightening episode, we delve into a recent Microsoft study revealing a concerning gap in modern education. According to the study, just over half of teachers (52%) believe that students are being taught with methods that align with the skills needed for their future. A significant 79% of educators underscore the importance of data literac…
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