# Hands-on with Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo, the AI personality test everyone’s taking & Android helps airlines track lost luggage (164, March 7, 2026)

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Podcast: [Rich On Tech](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rich-on-tech-218820)
Published: 2026-03-08T00:32:56+00:00
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## Resource

Rich  talks  about going to the Apple NYC event and how the $599 MacBook Neo is a gamechanger for basic laptops. Mike in Austin can’t get his printer to connect to his WiFi network. A new  online personality test  uses a series of questions to generate a massive report about you - and you can export it’s findings to AI. Steve wants to add someone to a photo and is wondering how to do it. Rich says to upload both photos to  Google Gemini  and say, “Add this person to the other picture.” Marsha in Northridge wants a portable battery pack for her Galaxy S25 Ultra. Rich recommends  this model  from Belkin. If your phone supports MagSafe, this  EcoFlow  model is great. Want something under $30, try  this  Belkin power bank! Stephanie in Glendora wants her Samsung phone to function more like a Pixel. Rich recommended the  Lawn Chair Launcher . Estefani in San Diego wants a good way to save useful links. Rich recommends  Raindrop.io  and also check out  Plinky . Trish is wondering what the best app is to clean up her iPhone storage. Rich likes the app called  Clever Cleaner  because it’s free and ad-free. Mary Ann called in from Los Angeles to tell us that she loves her brother’s printer. It is the  MFC-T980DW  ink tank model. Rich says if you just need black and white, the  HL-L2460DW  is excellent. Android’s Find Hub can now help you  locate  your lost luggage, similar to what Apple has  done  with AirTags. Randy is trying to figure out how to  swipe  between recent apps on the Samsung. Andrew O’Hara  from AppleInsider breaks down Apple’s latest announcements including refreshed…

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