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Will Hardware Companies Turn Into Ad Companies? HP Is Launching an Ad Business With Laptop-Targeted Ads
July 22, 2025

In this episode #3009, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the future of hardware companies shifting toward advertising and Apple’s current innovation challenges. They explore how monetizing user data could shape the industry while examining the financial trade-offs between renting and owning property. The conversation also highlights why personal experiences and memories matter beyond financial decisions.

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES

(00:00) The Future of Hardware and Advertising

(04:29) Apple’s Innovation Dilemma

(09:32) Renting vs. Owning: A Financial Perspective

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