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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

M2 Max MacBook Pro & New HomePod Reviews! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 253)

Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

Apple Bitz XL Podcast w/ Brian Tong

Tech News, Technology, News

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Special Guest KTLA Tech Reporter Rich Demuro joins the pod for the M2 Max MacBook Pro and New HomePod reviews. Plus, our reactions to Apple's latest earnings for Q1 of 2023, and we were also both at Samsung Unpacked to see what Samsung is bringing for 2023. You can help support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo and send to [email protected]

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0:00.0

What's up everybody, Brian Tongue here. Welcome to the Apple Bits XL for everything good

0:13.4

and bad inside the world of Apple. Okay, everyone has been asking for me to make a video

0:18.3

version of this podcast along with the audio version. Look, sometimes I'm on the road

0:23.1

and if you are watching right now, you are seeing where Brian Tongue grew up. If you're

0:28.3

not and you're just listening, you missed out, but special guests to join me in my bedroom

0:34.2

as a young child. KTLA's Rich Tamiro, tech reporter extraordinaire, Rich, what's up,

0:39.6

dude? Hey, that sounds really bad, but I just imagine you and I are chatting about

0:44.5

like all kinds of geeky stuff like Jurassic Park and like, you know, all your Star Wars

0:50.1

memorabilia as kids. Yeah. Yeah, I mean, right now there's some Star Wars on the other

0:54.7

side. I've got literally every spawn toy that came out. I've got a Star Wars poster. I

1:00.4

got some NBA. Oh, here. I'm going to see that. See that little collage there, Rich. Yeah.

1:06.8

That was before Photoshop existed. That was handmade. I cut out magazine clippings of

1:11.2

Chris Weber, my favorite player from junior high all the way through high school and I made

1:15.9

a handmade handmade. Wow. This was before AI could just you could just ask for, you know,

1:23.2

whatever you wanted. But here's the thing. I mean, it's my parents moved after, you

1:28.1

know, like the house I grew up in, they're not in anymore. So it's kind of sad that I don't

1:33.2

have that excitement. The last, like, I would come home during college and like, go through

1:37.9

old boxes in my room of like all these little, you know, knick knacks and memorabilia

1:42.0

that I kept over the years. So it's definitely fun. It brings you right back. So it's kind

1:46.0

of cool. It is super nostalgic and, you know, it makes me laugh because it's literally

1:51.4

this is like my high school room. And it's pretty clear. It's a snapshot in the history.

1:56.6

It is young, young Brian. So, so good. So okay, Rich, you know, thanks so much for joining

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