Todd Weaver
Founder of Purism, a company that makes the Liberty Phone. He discussed smartphone supply chains and manufacturing in the United States.
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Jun 28, 2025 • 1h 47min
Life-saving smartphone tips, Windows 10 extension & privacy-first phone made in USA (127, June 28, 2025)
Mark Yarm, Executive Features Editor at PCMag, shares his insights on tech etiquette, tackling issues like device snooping and generational attitudes toward AI. Todd Weaver, Founder and CEO of Purism, discusses the challenges and innovations behind creating a privacy-first phone made in the USA. The conversation also touches on emergency preparedness tech, including the smart911 service, and offers tips on navigating Windows 10 updates and digital organization. Listeners benefit from practical advice on smartphone safety and maintaining privacy in a connected world.
Apr 10, 2025 • 1h 7min
How a $2,000 'Made in the USA' Phone Is Manufactured
Todd Weaver, founder of Purism, dives into the complexities of U.S. smartphone manufacturing with his Liberty Phone. He discusses the challenges of sourcing components domestically while navigating global supply chains. Weaver highlights the importance of privacy and ethical practices in tech production. He also emphasizes how tariffs impact manufacturing costs and explores the battle between domestic and overseas production. The conversation unveils the delicate balance between efficient manufacturing and maintaining security and user privacy in an increasingly complex landscape.
