# The Good & Bad Apples In 2025 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 365)

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Podcast: [Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong](https://stenobird.com/podcast/apple-bitz-xl-w-brian-tong-1002745)
Published: 2025-12-27T22:53:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4850

## Resource

Ray Wong, Gizmodo's Senior Editor for Consumer Tech, joins me to talk about all the Good and Bad from Apple in 2025. There are things to like, things to dislike, and things that have implications that will affect Apple in the years to come. 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 sending it to applebitzshow@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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