Our Self-Imposed Tech Deadlines
This week, Federico and John share their self-imposed tech deadlines for the hardware and software they use.
On AppStories+, Federico and John follow up their tech deadlines with the hardware they expect to add to their setups in 2025.

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AppStories Episode 426 — Our Self-Imposed Tech Deadlines
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Our Tech Deadlines
- Federico
- Absent significant improvements in iPadOS 19, Federico will add a Mac to his setup.
- Unless ChatGPT starts integrating more tightly with apps, Federico will cancel his subscription.
- Absent new exclusives, Federico will sell his PS5.
- John
- Barring substantial iPadOS improvements, John plans to experiment with Android tablets.
- If Apple’s cellular modems extend the battery life of the iPhone 17 Pro phones, John may drop out of Plus Club.
- If Apple supports third-party plugins for Final Cut Pro for iPad, John will consider moving more of his video editing to the iPad.