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S18E609 MobileViews Podcast 609: Google AI Family Sharing, Vibe Coding Security Risks, and Annoying whispering to AI in offices
In MobileViews Podcast 609, Jon Westfall and I discuss the evolving landscape of AI tools and consumer technology. I start by highlighting that the Google AI Plus subscription is now shareable via…
S18E608 MobileViews 608: Microsoft’s K2 Project, Rumored iPhone Folds, and the Rise of AI App Build
In MobileViews 608, I spent some time venting about Microsoft's new "Windows K2" effort to fix the performance and reliability issues in Windows 11—a move that feels long overdue considering, as Jon…
S18E607 MobileViews 607: From Heathkits to 3D Printers & Vibe Coding: Redefining Making for the Next Generation
Jon Westfall and I kicked off episode 607 with the news that Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple’s CEO to become Chairman, with John Ternus taking the helm this September. We speculated that his…
S18E606 MobileViews 606: Router Bans, the Gemini Mac App, and the 8GB RAM Debate
In this podcast, Jon Westfall and I discussed the FCC's ban on foreign-made routers, noting that Netgear received a unique exception until October 2027. This led us to consider the merits of "rolling…
S18E605 MobileViews Podcast 605: Google Gemini Notebooks; democratization of app dev?; guest: Steve Hughes
In this podcast Jon Westfall and I were joined by our long-time friend Steve Hughes, who returned to the show after a long period of heavy travel. I used the opening of the show to test a new Boya…
S18E604 MobileViews 604: Google AI Pro 5TB; Google FlexOS USB stick; Apple 50th; guest Sven Johannsen
Jon Westfall and I were joined by Sven Johannsen for MobileViews Podcast 604. We spent a good portion of the show reflecting on a major milestone: Apple turned 50 on April 1st. Beyond the nostalgia,…
S18E603 MobileViews 603: Sidecar-Neo-iPad-3rd display; Tiny Teams; Different Enough vibe coded app
For MobileViews 603, recorded on March 29, 2026, I decided to return to my classic Blue Yeti Nano microphone, which I used for hundreds of episodes in years past. Much of our hardware discussion this…
S18E602 MobileViews 602: Adobe Podcast video recording; Grandparents glued to phones? MacBook Neo USB ports & more
Jon Westfall and I (Todd Ogasawara) started the podcast with a technical experiment. We recorded the first portion of the show using Adobe Podcast’s new video recording feature. While the service is…
S18E598 MobileViews 601: 36 hours without power, cell service, & broadband internet. MacBook Neo impressions
In this episode, Todd Ogasawara and Dr. Jon Westfall dive into weathering long power outages, hands-on impressions of new tech hardware, and the magic of modern software development…
S18E600 MobileViews 600: Looking back and looking forward - especially the new budget MacBook Neo
Jon Westfall and I were joined by frequent guest panelist Frank McPherson who was on the podcast with me way back in 2008. Frank first joined us all the way back on Podcast #2 on Nov. 28, 2008, when…
S18E599 MobileViews 599: Nano Banana 2; budget Apple Macbook? EVE Motion sensor; what we lost when media went all digital?
In MobileViews Podcast episode 599, panelists Jon Westfall and I (Todd Ogasawara) are joined by frequent guest panelist Sven Johannsen. We start off with thoughts on the new Google Nano Banana 2…
S18E598 MobileViews 598: Budget MacBook soon? E-ink vs. OneNote. "Vibe Working"
Jon Westfall and I (Todd Ogasawara) covered several major industry updates and rumors this week: Apple's Upcoming Events: We discussed the rumors surrounding the Apple March 4 launch event,…
S18E597 MobileViews 597: Forced Cloud Storage, Exploding Batteries, and Near Future Tech
In MobileViews 597, recorded on February 15, 2026, Jon Westfall and I noted the upcoming the Lunar New Year while tackling the frustrations of modern tech ecosystems. I kicked things off with a…
S18E596 MobileViews 596: E-ink & OneNote, AI Market Tremors, and the Hyflex Classroom
We recorded <strong>MobileViews 596</strong> a day early on February 7, 2026, mostly to stay ahead of the weather. I’m currently under a flood watch in Hawaii, while <strong>Jon…
S18E595 MobileViews 595: Boox Note Air5 C e-ink tablet; dealing with long power outages; & more
After a severe winter storm in the mainland US last week, Jon Westfall is back to join me (Todd Ogasawara) for MobileViews Podcast 595. Note: this week's Google Nano Banana Pro generated frame around…
S18E591 MobileViews 594: Color e-ink tablets deep dive with Frank McPherson & Sven Johannsen
I sat down for MobileViews Podcast 594 with my longtime friends Sven Johannsen and Frank McPherson. Our usual co-host, Jon Westfall, was away, but we had plenty to cover, ranging from the bite-sized…
S18E593 MobileViews 593: CES 2026 wrap-up with guest panelist Frank McPherson
For this podcast, Jon Westfall and I are joined by guest panelist Frank McPherson to discuss the highlights and "worst of" picks from CES 2026. I shared my recent experience with the new Alexa.com…
S18E592 MobileViews 592: Hello 2026. Build vs. buy?
In this podcast Jon Westfall and I discuss our recent experiences with artificial intelligence and consumer technology (as usual these days). We share insights on using Google NotebookLM and ChatGPT…
S18E591 MobileViews Podcast 591: 2025 Retrospective; Broadcasting shifts & the digital divide
In this final "human" podcast of 2025, Todd and Jon discuss the changing landscape of media distribution, internet connectivity, and the year's dominance of Artificial Intelligence. Episode…
S18E590 MobileViews Podcast 590: Simplifying Tech Stacks, AI News, and Apple Updates
In this episode, Todd and Jon discuss the latest AI agreements, updates to the Apple ecosystem (OS 26.2), and the history of PowerShell. The core discussion focuses on the "overcomplication issue"…
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MobileViews.com Podcast has published 20 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in Technology.
MobileViews.com Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 45m.
