{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/8de7999c-0c95-44bf-9d10-be05d751dd94/69138d8ba17ebcde88b3f83b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"I Like Big Phones And I Cannot Lie","description":"<p>Microsoft and Apple are way behind their competition when it comes to the AI Arms Race, but for very different reasons. Microsoft is using influencers to get the 30-and-under crowd to use Copilot. Apple is using Google's Gemini to power Siri.</p><p><br></p><p>We also discuss Microsoft Publisher sunsetting in 2026 after a 35-year run, if we are moving away from ultra-thin phones, Patreon's Social Evolution, and more.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosts:</p><p><br></p><p>Robb Dunewood –&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@robbdunewood\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@RobbDunewood</a></p><p>Stephanie Humphrey –&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@techlifesteph\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@TechLifeSteph</a></p><p>Terrance Gaines –&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@brothatech\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@BrothaTech</a></p><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><p><br></p><p>Microsoft and Apple are behind their peers in A.I. —&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-10/microsoft-turns-to-alix-earle-influencers-to-compete-with-chatgpt?embedded-checkout=true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More</a>, <a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/business/apple-use-googles-ai-model-run-new-siri-bloomberg-news-reports-2025-11-05\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More</a></p><p>MS Publisher to be discontinued after a 35-year run —&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.bgr.com/2022223/why-microsoft-discontinued-publisher-windows-app/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More</a></p><p>Ultra-thin phones came and went in a year —&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.phonearena.com/news/samsung-discontinuing-galaxy-s25-edge-cancelling-galaxy-s26-edge-report_id174921\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More</a>, <a href=\"https://www.theverge.com/news/817908/apple-iphone-air-second-generation-delayed\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More</a></p><p>Patreon has social media envy —&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.engadget.com/social-media/patreon-is-adding-a-discovery-feed-to-help-creators-avoid-social-media-platforms-173000049.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More</a></p><p><br></p><p>Support The Tech Jawn by becoming a Patron –&nbsp;<a href=\"https://thetechjawn.com/patreon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://thetechjawn.com/patreon</a></p>","author_name":"Robb Dunewood, Stephanie Humphrey, Terrance Gaines"}