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Join me for an energetic podcast with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, John Quain and Stewart Wolpin where we take on the FCC's crackdown on car warranty robocalls, Starlink, a potential U.S. government directive on smartphone port standards and the best notebook Back To School brands Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join Nice Nortek Control's Paul Williams and I for a deep dive discussion on the opportunities and challenges in the smart home, Nice's recent acquisition of Nortek Control and smart home trends that should be on your radar screenSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and Rob Pegoraro and I as we discuss Ring's video privacy, performing DIY upgrades to your PC, growing foldable smartphone shipments and the Boom supersonic plane designSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join tech journalists Stewart Wolpin, Rob Pegoraro, John Quain and I as we discuss Elon Musk's decision to walk away from his Twitter offer, Apple and Jony Ivie go their separate ways, the death of traditional network TV and whether future cars will require subscriptionsSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join tech journalists Stewart Wolpin, Rob Pegoraro and John Quain and I as we discuss disturbing hacking reports in smart homes, Netflix customer satisfaction woes, Amazon's acquisition of Grubhub and China's access of TikTok dataSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me and Calix execs George Wong and Greg Owens for an informative deep dive podcast on the challenges, benefits and opportunities for users and service subscribers that Wi-Fi 6E representsMore useful information to supplement the podcast: https://www.calix.com/solutions/techn... https://www.calix.com/platforms/exos/... Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Tech journalists Stewart Wolpin, John Quain and I discuss inflation's potential impact on consumer electronics sales this year, Google's scary LaMDA sentiment and Twitter's new Note feature that allows 2,500-word blogsSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Tech journalist Stewart Wolpin and I opine on the new version of CarPlay announced at WWDC, Apple's streaming deal with MLS and potential Federal legislation aimed at curbing anti-competitive practices by Facebook, Apple, Google and AmazonSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Tech journalists John Quain, Stewart Wolpin and I recap Apple WWDC22 and opine on the rumored Roku/Netflix merger, the upcoming January 6th hearings and NESN's new regional sports offeringSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Tech journalists John Quain, Stewart Wolpin and I discuss Apple WWDC22 rumors, how smart tech could. mitigate future school shootings, the impact that recent China factory shutdowns will have on new smartphone shipments and the recent Supreme Court decision striking down legislation aimed at allowing social media companies to be suedSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, John Quain and Stewart Wolpin discuss how hybrid cars are losing their appeal, legislation that permits social media lawsuits when harm is caused and how "bots" are wreaking consumer havoc with hard-to-fine products Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

My exclusive interview with Marco Trombetti, CEO and Co-Founder of Translated, a company focused on bringing 21st century AI technology to the language translation spaceSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Tech journalist Stewart Wopin and I opine on a tale of 2 streaming companies (Netflix and Disney Plus), the iPod is "retired" and the promise of a "passwordless" future Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wopin and I tackle Netflix's subscriber problems, rumors surfacing around a new voice assistant from Sonos and Dish's initial 5G rolloutSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and John Quain where we unpack the issues swirling around his planned Twitter purchase Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with HP's Ben Marshall, who is overseeing the company's subscription management service for Microsoft solutions and how HP is planning to differentiate itself.Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with tech journalists John Quain, Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin where we chat about the "dual" sides of Elon Musk, the New York Auto Show, foldable smartphones and the privacy dangers that data brokers poseSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with tech journalists John Quain, Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin where we chat about the impact of technology on Major League Baseball, the implications of Elon Musk stake in Twitter and the rumors around an iPhone subscription service offeringSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin where we chat about "The Slap" at the Oscars, Intel's Arc discrete graphics announcement, Meta's false flag attack on TikTok and Quantum battery tech potentially reducing EV charging times Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, John Quain and Stewart Wolpin where we chat about Apple's misleading performance claims with its M1 Ultra, private space travel, tech aspects of the Ukrainian war and coming lower OLED TV pricesSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Delighted to speak with Ella Leary and Erin Weiner, who are the chief organizers behind Dobra Przygoda, a Fundly-based donation program to help the proud people of Ukraine on a long-term basisSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, John Quain and Stewart Wolpin where we chat about SXSW, consolidation with some of the big streaming services and EV demand spurred by the rise in gasoline pricesSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, John Quain and Stewart Wolpin where we unpack the key takeaways from Apple's "Peek Performance" event from earlier in the weekSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me with tech journalists John Quain and Stewart Wolpin where we discuss the role of technology in the Ukrainian crisis and how it might play how it might ultimately influence the outcomeSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Jazzed to speak with CEO Kurt Avarell and. CXO Jeff Lyman of Ember, a Peter Thiel-backed startup focused on disrupting the vacation home market with a unique approach that has the potential of "mainstreaming" the category

Join me with tech journalists John Quain, Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin where we take on the crypto and EV Super Bowl ads, Chrome OS on Macs and PCs, 3G sunsetting and app side loading legislationSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me for a lively podcast with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin where we opine on the Joe Rogan saga, the FCC "nutrition" label, Cellebrite revelations and Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

The Z-Wave Alliance's Mitch Klein discusses the longevity and influence of the Z-Wave Alliance, which continues to influence the evolution of the smart homeSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Another entertaining podcast with tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and John Quain, where we discuss the recent removal of Neil Young's music from Spotify, the Keystone Kops rollout of 5G and Apple's iCloud synch tribulationsSubscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

My interview with Sam Geha, Infineon's Executive VP of Infineon's Automotive Division, where we discuss 5 disruptive "ingredient" solutions that the company is bringing to the automotive, smart speaker, air quality, smart voice and amplifier spacesSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

My interview with Shawn Slusser, Infineon's SVP of Marketing, Sales and Distribution, where we discuss the company's disruptive role in the IoT, smart home, automotive and "edge" computing spaceSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists RobPegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and John Quain recapping CES 2022 and discussing TV buying tips before the Super Bowl Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and John Quain discussing the rapid decline in attendees at next month's CES 2022, as well as what we liked and didn't like in tech in 2021 Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro and John Quain discussing Apple's Digital Legacy feature in iOS 15.2, Apple's SEC tribulations, the Log4j security/vulnerability issue, the FCC vs. 5G and what we can expect from CES 2022 (if it happens)Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and CNBC tech journalist Kif Leswing as they discuss all things Apple: the challenges in covering the company, future product categories and Apple's posture on privacySubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Kif Leswing on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KifLeswing

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin discussing the Disney + Beatles documentary, Microsoft "discouraging" Chrome downloads in Windows 11, Qualcomm's "always-on" camera vision and its privacy implications and Apple taking on Russia over in-app App Store paymentsSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, John Quain discussing the myths and tips of buying hot tech products during the holidaysSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join me a great interview with Crestron's new CEO and President, Dan Feldstein

Join host Mark Vena for discussion with renowned exec recruiter Mike Manoske to discuss his new book, "The Job Search Manifesto", and his tips on making a successful career pivot during the "Great Resignation"Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Mike Manoske on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ManifestoJob

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, John Quain discussing hot tech news. In today's episode, we opine on the broadband element contained in the recently passed infrastructure law, Facebook's "woeful" Web summit, ransomware-related hacker arrests and the power gridSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and John Quain discussing hot tech news. In today's episode, we opine on Facebook's rebranding as Meta, old school streaming (OTT) techniques, security issues with compilers and the intersection between tech and climate changeSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode, we opine on social media (Facebook) algorithms, Biden's FCC nominations, Samsung finally endorsing the Matter smart home initiative and corporate culture challenges with working from homeSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode, we opine on Apple's Unleashed event held on October 18, 2021Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode, we discuss the release of Windows 11, smartphone vendors moving to their own proprietary chips/SoC designs and tech supply chain shortagesSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraroFollow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode, we discuss the Facebook whistleblower hearings, the Theranos trial, Amazon's Astro home robot and the "what if" Apple/Dell deal that never happenedSubscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheckFollow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuyFollow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontechFollow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin

My interview with Anson Liang, CEO and Founder of Generark, a startup that is responding to the challenges of the unstable power grid with innovative, smart solar generators for home and apartments

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode we cover how Apple and Google bowed to the Russian government by removing the "smart voting" app, if Starlink is the answer to our broadband access challenges, is "commercial" space travel is a real thing, and the release of iOS 15/iPad OS 15 - what are your best practices when upgrading?Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpinInterested in the latest data-driven market insights on emerging consumer technology products and services? Subscribe to The Connected Consumer Podcast: https://www.connectedconsumerpodcast.com

On this episode, Mark Vena sits down with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, and John Quain to discuss Apple's September 14th announcements including the new iPhone 13 & 13 Pro, iPhone 13 deals and what consumers should be aware of, Apple Watch Series 7 (is bigger better?), and how the iPad Mini is no longer the "runt" of the Apple tablet family.Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin Interested in the latest data-driven market insights on emerging consumer technology products and services? Subscribe to TheConnected Consumer Podcast: https://www.connectedconsumerpodcast.com

On this episode, Mark Vena sits down with tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and John Quain to discuss Apple back paddling on CSAM (at least for now), TikTok filters revealing coded bias, and Hulu & Disney streaming services increasing their prices. Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders:https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow John Quain on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jqontech Follow Stewart Wolpin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stewartwolpin Interested in the latest data-driven market insights on emerging consumer technology products and services?Subscribe to The Connected Consumer Podcast: https://www.connectedconsumerpodcast.com

In this SmartTechCheck podcast, journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, Parks Associates Research Analyst Liam Gaughan and I take on rumors around the new iPhone 13, Bill Maher's broadside on Apple, how OTT is now only changing how we consume video but the creative storytelling process itself, and Rob Pegoraro's "Wireless Run" between Baltimore and Atlanta.