Alexa+ and AI Assistants, Apple & Privacy in the UK
GetConnected
03/04/25
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Get Connected Podcast – March 4th, 2025
Hosts: Mike Agerbo & Carmi Levy
In this episode of the Get Connected Podcast, Mike and Carmi dive into the latest tech news, covering major industry shifts and exciting product updates:
- Alexa+ & AI Assistants – Amazon’s AI-powered Alexa+ promises a smarter, more conversational voice assistant. Will it finally make digital assistants useful?
- Microsoft Ends Skype – After decades of service, Microsoft is shutting down Skype. The hosts discuss its legacy, why it lost relevance, and what this means for users.
- Apple & Privacy in the UK – Apple is removing end-to-end encryption in the UK rather than complying with government demands for a backdoor. A big win for privacy advocates?
- iPhone 16E & Apple’s First Modem – Apple introduces a new budget-friendly iPhone with flagship-level power and its first-ever in-house modem. What does this mean for Apple’s future?
- Tech Accessories & Startup Success – A conversation with Noah Dentzel the founder of Nomad, a company making high-end accessories for Apple devices.
Tune in for insights, expert opinions, and a behind-the-scenes look at the evolving tech landscape!
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