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last episode 16 Oct 2023We're just a few guys talking about our favorite hobby. And that just happens to be tech! We cover everything from Apple to Google to PC to console gaming. We give viewpoints from all sides.
Microsoft: 1:03
- The ABK deal is FINALLY OVER!!!
- You can no longer use Windows 7/8 keys to activate Windows 11
Google: 9:16
- Photospheres are gone from the Google Camera app
General Tech: 13:10
- Netflix House
Gaming: 20:49
- New PS5
- PS5 cloud streaming
- Game streaming is coming to Twitter
- Should Microsoft acquire more companies? And if so, who?
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Made By Google: 1:20
- Pixel Buds Pro: 4:21
- Pixel Watch 2: 7:29
- Price: 25:06
- Features: 29:03
- Are the Pro features worth it?: 50:26
- More Features: 54:30
- Android 14 is now available
- New Android Statue
Apple: 1:06:30
- Series “0” Apple Watch is now obsolete
- Another issue for the iPhone 15 Pro
General Tech: 1:18:02
- Meta toying with the idea of charging for ad-free social media
Gaming: 1:27:37
- Epic being stupid again
- Diablo 4 is coming to Steam
- Overwatch League may or may not be happening again
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Apple: 1:01
- So many iPhone gates
Google: 20:10
- Google turns 25
- Kills Jamboard and Google Podcasts
Microsoft: 38:58
- FTC going after Microsoft again
General Tech: 47:34
- Meta Quest 3
- Meta Glasses
- Meta AI
Gaming: 1:07:10
- Playstation boss, Jim Ryan, to retire in March 2024
- Xbox update
- Chris Metzen returns to Blizzard
- Counter Strike 2
- Epic lays off 800 people
Doom! 1:27:31
- Play “Doom” inside of Cyberpunk 2077
One More Thing: 1:30:54
- The only Pixel 8 rumor Landen wants to talk about before the Pixel event this week
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Surface: 1:48
- Surface Laptop Studio 2
- Surface Laptop Go 3
- Surface Hub 3
Amazon: 22:11
- Generative AI for Alexa
- Echo Show 8
- Fire TV Stick 4K Max
- Fire TV sound bar
- Echo Hub
- Blink Outdoor 4 Floodlight
- Ring Stick Up Cam Pro
- Echo Frames
- Echo Pop Kids
- Eero Max 7
Microsoft: 54:04
- CMA provisionally approves ABK deal
General Tech: 56:37
- Intel Innovations
- New 14th Gen chips
Gaming: 1:13:19
- Unity having fun
- Microsoft accidentally leaked it future Xbox plans
- Cyberpunk 2077 is ready to play!
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Apple: 2:23
- Watch 9: 5:55
- Watch Ultra 2: 16:42
- iPhone 15: 24:09
- iPhone 15 Pro: 42:21
- Carbon Neutral: 1:34:07
One More Thing: 1:48:09
- Fuji needs to learn when to release products
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Apple: 1:07
- iPhone event is happening Tuesday
Google: 18:43
- Pixel 8, Pixel Watch shown off in teaser video
- Pixel Pass canceled
- Android rebranding
Microsoft: 31:58
- No new updates
- Fighting with regulators
General Tech: 35:33
- Fairphone 5
- AMD 7800XT and 7700 XT
- Asrock motherboard
Gaming: 55:29
- Starfield
- Xbox September update
- Automatic OneDrive uploads for Xbox Clips
One More Thing: 1:14:03
- A rare rant from Landen
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Apple: 2:07
- More iPhone rumors
Google: 4:34
- Pixel 7a replacement parts now available from iFixit
Microsoft: 6:09
- More sweetening of the ABK deal
General Tech: 13:40
- Linus Media Group drama
Gaming/Gamescom 2023: 35:15
- Atari 2600+
- Playstation Portal
- Warcraft Hardcore Mode
- Qualcomm G Series chips
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
- Nvidia’s DLSS 3.5 “Ray Reconstruction” tech
- Microsoft is shutting down the Xbox 360 Store
Doom: 1:23:06
- Doom on a keycap
One More Thing: 1:28:02
- Netflix Stories
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Apple: 1:59
- iOS 17 Beta 5 update to Live Voicemail
Google: 9:02
- Unknown tracker detection
- RCS is now enabled by default in Messages on Android
General Tech: 15:33
- Disney is raising prices
Microsoft: 18:40
- New Zealand approve ABK deal
Gaming:
- Quakecon 2023
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Samsung Unpacked: 1:08
- Z Flip 5
- Z Fold 5
- Watch 6
- Watch 6 Classic
- Tab S9
General Tech
- Amazon is enabling paying with your palm at Whole Foods
Gaming: 33:29
- Final Fantasy XIV is coming to Xbox next year
- New Xbox UI
- Google Play on Windows
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Microsoft: 0:57
- Update on the ABK deal
- HoloLens is getting a new iteration for the U.S. Military
General Tech 1: 25:11
- Meta may be killing the Quest Pro already
Apple: 28:01
- Beats Studio Pro
- Apple may be pulling their services from the UK
General Tech 2: 37:20
- Nvidia is still bad
- TSMC says they can’t manufacture in the U.S.
- Nothing Phone 2 reviews
- Samsung Unpacked is this week
Apple: 57:01
- iOS 17 Beta impressions
Gaming: 1:10:40
- Game Pass Core
- No more Friends and Family Preview
- Overwatch 2 coming to Steam
One More Thing: 1:28:04
- Space Invaders: World Defense available on Android and iOS
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Google: 1:38
- Pixel Fold reviews
General Tech: 12:47
- Nothing Phone 2
- Asus Zenfone 10
- AMD launches Risen 5 5600X3D CPU
- Nvidia RTX 4060 launches
- Jony Ive makes a turntable
Gaming: 48:17
- Steam summer sale
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Google: 1:27
- Pixel Tablet reviews
- YouTube TV adding more multi-view support
General Tech: 12:53
- Prime Day will be July 11-12
Gaming: 15:12
- Nvidia 4060
Nintendo Direct: 23:13
- Pokemon Violet and Scarlet
- MythForce
- Princess Peach game
- Arkham Triliogy
- Hot Wheels Unleashed 2
- Pikmin 4
- Metal Gear
- Vampire Survivors
- Head Bangers
- Super Mario RPG
- Super Mario Bros Wonder
Gaming: 42:59
- More ABK
- Game Pass price going up
- ID at Xbox Showcase happening in July
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Summer Game Fest: 7:28
- Path of Exile 2
- Lies of P
- Alan Wake 2
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Palworld
- Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria
- Star Trek: Infinite
- Lysfanga
- Mortal Kombat 1
- Final Fantasy 7
Xbox Games Showcase: 50:48
- Starfield
- Fable
- Star Wars Outlaws
- Avowed
- Hellblade 2
- Forza Motorsport
- City Skylines 2
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Clockwork Revolution
- Legend of Monkey Island in Sea of Thieves
- South of Midnight
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WWDC 2023: 1:45
- iOS 17: 5:52
- Standby View
- Journal App
- NameDrop
- Live Voicemail
- Voicemail for FaceTime
- Messages app updates
- Check In
- iPadOS 17: 23:04
- Custom lock screen
- Interactive widgets
- Ability to share AirTags
- macOS Sonoma: 30:44
- Widgets
- Game Mode
- watchOS 10: 45:09
- Widgets
- Snoopy and Woodstock watch face
- Mental Health tracking
- New cycling features
- New hiking features
-tvOS: 53:33
- FaceTime
- Find the remote with FindMy
- General Updates: 58:21
- Just say ‘Siri’ to trigger Siri
- Adaptive Audio for AirPods Pro 2
- 15” MacBook Air: 1:04:04
- M2 Ultra: 1:08:44
- New Mac Studios
- Updated Mac Pro
- One More Thing: 1:20:21
- Apple Vision Pro: 1:21:42
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Microsoft: 5:44
- Cortana is officially going to be dead this year
- More ABK news
Google: 15:24
- The OG Chromecast is officially End Of Life
General Tech: 16:59
- Motorola Razr+
Gaming: 32:48
- Overwatch 2 is not doing well
- Spendlove Rants
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Microsoft Build 2023: 1:29
- Azure AI
- Fabric
- Responsible AI
- Copilot for Power Pages
- More ChatGPT in Edge and Bing Search
- 365 Copilot
- Teams Avatars
Apple: 24:13
- WWDC 2023 will be June 5-9
General Tech: 25:02
- Netflix password sharing is no more
Gaming: 36:08
- Updates of Microsoft/ABK deal
Playstation Showcase 2023: 39:45
- Project Q handheld
- Playstation Earbuds
- New games
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Google: 1:37
Gmail: 16:44
- Help me write
Maps: 17:55
- Immersive view
Photos: 19:08
- Magic Editor
Make AI helpful for everyone: 22:35
Bard: 25:43
- coding
- dark theme
- images can appear into certain searches
- Google Lens
- Maps
- Bard API
- Adobe Firefly to generate photos
- no more waitlist
Workspace: 33:50
- create templates from a prompt
Search: 35:24
- ability to ask more detailed questions
- conversation mode
Responsible AI: 40:01
- adding watermarks and meta data to AI generated images
- more source data
Android: 42:24
- Find My Device
- Magic compose
- More customizable lock screen
- More customizable wallpaper
Pixel 7A: 55:45
Pixel Fold: 1:03:24
Pixel Tablet: 1:14:51
Android 14 Bugdroid Statue: 1:25:29
Other Google News: 1:27:09
- Wendy’s is partnering with Google to have Googles AI chatbot in their drive-thru
Apple: 1:31:15
- Logic and Final Cut are coming to iPad
Gaming: 1:38:24
- External storage for the Xbox is now cheaper
- EU will announce decision this week (*psst* they approved the merger)
- Laya’s Horizon is now available
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Microsoft: 0:53
- CMA is blocking the Microsoft purchase of ABK and we have lots of thoughts
Google: 49:15
- Google Authenticator can finally be used on multiple devices
Apple: 55:00
- New Beats headphones could come in a “clear” color way
General Tech: 1:02:16
- Ryzen 7000 X3D chips are burning up
Gaming: 1:04:56
- New AMD GPU coming at the end of May
- Star Wars: Jedi Survivor was released
Doom: 1:14:32
You can now play Doom inside the Linux terminal
One More Thing: 1:17:53
- Star Wars: Rogue Squadron is now available for Amazon Prime subscribers via Prime Games
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Google: 1:41
- Pixel 7a could debut at I/O
- Pixel fold could debut at I?O
General Tech: 5:18
- Netflix to start rolling out it’s password sharing ban outside Canada
- Netflix is going to be ending its DVD-by-Mail service
- Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
Gaming: 22:12
- Sega is acquiring Rovio
- Landen makes a prediction for things to come in the gaming world and Wes and Caleb hope he’s wrong
- Atari acquires a tons of games rights
- Ubisoft+ now available on Xbox
- Joseph Staten joins Netflix Games
- One more Diablo 4 beta
- RTX 4070 rant
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AI: 0:56
- New features in Bing
Microsoft: 20:39
- Edge gains spit window support
Apple: 21:44
- Apple Music Classical
- GM has announced that they will no longer support CarPlay/Android Auto
Google: 45:08
- Nearby Share for Windows Beta
Gaming: 48:26
- Netflix testing playing games on TV
- New controller from Microsoft
- Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- E3 is canceled again
- Throwing Wes under the bus
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Google: 1:05
- YouTube TV adds multi view
- YouTube TV has gone up in price again
- Bard is currently in an invite only phase
- Google Glass is officially dead
- Project Jacquard is not dead, but it’s dead
- Google’s Project Zero found lots of security issues with certain Exynos modems
General Tech: 27:45
- PocketCasts is working on a WearOS app
- T-Mobile is buying Mint Mobile
Microsoft: 32:17
- ChatGPT is coming to Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Loop app
PSA: 38:27
- Don’t trust just any USB drive
Gaming: 41:10
- Mighty Doom
- Diablo IV Open Beta: 51:25
Other Gaming: 1:19:13
- The Microsoft/Activision merger is getting closer to happening
- Microsoft wants their mobile game store up and going by March 2024
- ID and Xbox Accelerate program
- Minecraft is now in early access on Chrome OS
- Netflix is planning on adding 40 more games this year
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Apple: 0:58
- Yellow iPhone 14
- Apple Music Classical
General Tech: 8:45
- Ryzen 7000 X3D
Google: 18:22
- Google I-O will be on May 10
- Super Mario in Google Search
Gaming: 21:21
- Starfield is coming September 6, 2023
- March Game Pass games
- Self-publishing tool for Epic Game Store
- Laya’s Horizon from developer Snowman
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Google: 1:07
- Fall detection comes to Pixel Watch
- Android 15 is code named Vanilla Ice Cream
- Grogu Easter egg in Google Search
General Tech: 6:16
- More LastPass info
- News out of MWC 2023
- Tesla is starting to convert its chargers to work with non-Tesla EVs
Microsoft: 29:05
- Microsoft adding the Defender app to its 365 subscription
Gaming: 32:54
- The EU is reportedly OK with the Microsoft/Activision merger
- Diablo 4 Beta starts March 17
Doom, But Not The Good Kind: 39:51
Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: 44:56
- Terra Nil from Free Lives
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Apple: 2:06
- AR headset rumors
General Tech: 9:12
- More AI talk
Apple TV: 14:07
- MLS Season Pass thoughts
Google: 21:40
- Magic Eraser is now available for anyone with a Google One subscription
- Podcasts are coming to YouTube Music
Meta/Facebook: 28:05
- Meta Verified
Gaming: 33:34
- Rovio Classics: Angry Birds is leaving the Play Store, getting a name change in App Store
- More news on Microsoft trying to buy Activision/Blizzard
- Xbox Game Pass Friends and Family plan coming to 6 more countries
- Flight Simulator update
- Sony State of Play
- Mighty Doom
- Tetris movie coming to Apple TV+
- PSVR 2 is now available
- Poly Mega is making an app
Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: 1:20:24
- File Destined
Doom: 1:22:16
- Doom running on and played with Lego bricks
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OnePlus: 2:15
- OnePlus 11
- OnePlus Keyboard
- OnePlus Pad
- OnePlus Buds Pro 2
General Tech: 35:05
- The AI Battle
Gaming: 51:31
- Minecraft is coming to Chrome OS
- Nvidia GPUs
Doom: 1:06:54
- Doom on Bitcoin
- Multi-monitor Doom. On DOS.
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Samsung: 1:45
- Galaxy S23
- Galaxy S23+
- Galaxy S23 Ultra
Microsoft: 19:23
- Windows 11 is still adding features
- Slack is going against Teams
Gaming: 26:31
- Developer Direct
- Goldeneye 007 now on Game Pass and Switch
- Age Of Empires 2 on console
- Xbox prices are going up in Japan
- Halo getting Unreal Engine reboot
- Microsoft de-listing 40 games from the Xbox 360 store
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Microsoft: 3:11
- Microsoft may add OpenAI to its services
- Lots of layoffs every where
Google: 22:43
- You can no longer find links to Google Podcasts inside of Google Search
Apple: 24:34
- New M2 Pro, Max MacBook Pros
- New M2 Mac Mini
- New M2 Pro Mac Mini
- New HomePod
General Tech: 42:48
- 3rd party Twitter apps are all gone
- The Lisa computer turns 40
Gaming: 47:49
- Deadspace Remake
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Noita, by Nola Games
- Stadia is officially dead
- Turn your Stadia controller into a standard bluetooth controller
Doom: 1:08:49
- Doom on the Thumby
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Microsoft: 1:15
- Hololens government project not happening
- Microsoft 365 and One Drive being combined
- More people don’t want Microsoft to purchase Activision
General Tech: 17:00
- New AMD processors
- Intel 13900KS
- John Deere wants you to think they care. They don’t.
- OBS adds AV1 encoding
Google: 36:53
- Pixel 7 camera glass shattering
General Tech: 41:17
- Samsung Galaxy S23 event announced
- New Sony Walkman
- Roku will be making their own TVs
Gaming: 59:44
- Asus gaming Chromebook
- Avatar Generations
- TNMT: Shredder's Revenge
- Microsoft Developer Direct Livestream
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Super Giant Games, Hades 2
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PSA For LastPass Users: 1:06
CES 2023: 10:46
- Landen: 11:37
- Weird and Fun
- Stuff you might actually buy
- Caleb: 47:49
- Boring Stuff
- Weird and Fun
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Spendlove 2022: 1:35
Spendlove 2023: 21:09
Landen 2022: 31:50
Landen 2023: 36:59
Wes 2022: 46:31
Wes 2023: 58:24
Our Hail Mary List: 1:10:30
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Our shortest episode ever!
New AMD GPUs: 2:05
- RDNA 3
That’s it. Happy Holidays!
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Something Different: 1:07
Google: 2:58
- Buy with Google Pay
- Waze and Maps teams will now work together
- Pixel Feature Drop
- Spatial Audio coming in January
- Be careful updating your Pixel Watch
- Don’t use multiple EQ’s
Apple: 22:09
- Crash Detection going off while skiing
- PSA
General Tech: 30:04
- RTX 4080 update
Gaming: 33:43
- Diablo 4 pre-orders
- Game Awards
- All new Microsoft games will be $70
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Not Microsoft: 2:01
Apple: 4:06
- Snark
General Tech: 9:35
- Price cuts to Ryzen 7000
- Nvidia 4070 Ti
- Melting connectors
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Google: 30:37
- Nexus 4 turns 10
- World Cup game in Google
Apple: 36:00
- Apple TV MLS deal
Gaming: 41:05
- Xbox Updates
- Bringing back The Duke
- Netflix games
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Black Friday Tech Shopping Advice: 1:50
Elderly Relative: 5:20
Kids Under 10: 13:59
College Student: 19:08
Significant Other or Partner: 28:23
Gamers: 29:13
TV Junkie: 51:35
Music Elitist: 1:03:21
Outdoorsy Folks: 1:11:03
Technophobe: 1:14:57
Artist: 1:16:41
Programmer: 1:21:21
Engineer: 1:23:01
The Normys: 1:24:06
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Google: 3:12
- Pixel referral codes
General Tech: 5:56
- Amazon Music kind of included in Prime subscription
- Matter is official
- We don’t want to talk Twitter
Gaming: 20:44
- AMD RDNA 3 Radeon RX 7000 line of GPUs
- FSR 3.0
- Sony PS VR 2
- Twitch Game Pass deal
- New Game Pass games
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General Tech: 6:57
- Amazon Prime Video Watch Party
- Motorola Rollable Phone concept
Apple: 18:42
- Update to faceID on iPhone 13 and newer
- Full screen album art is fixed
- Battery percentage icon fixed
- iOS 16.1 is shutting off WIFI for some users
- New versions of iPadOS and macOS have launched
- Stage Manager is almost there
General Tech: 33:53
- Elon Musk has bought Twitter
- Homestar Runner on YouTube
Gaming: 44:20
- Xbox Game Pass is probably going to be getting a price increase
- Age Of Empires
- Fallout
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Microsoft: 1:41
- Surface Event 2022
- Surface Pro 9
- Surface Laptop 2
- Surface Studio 2 Plus
- Microsoft partnering with Meta
- Meta Quest Pro
Google: 22:32
- YouTube Premium Family Plan price is going up
General Tech: 24:04
- Netflix will be cracking down on account sharing
- New updates on Microsoft purchasing Activision Blizzard
Apple: 46:02
- iPad Pro
- iPad 10th Gen
- Apple TV
- macOS and iPadOS have launched
- More Apple software on Windows
General Tech: 1:05:46
- 13th Gen Intel CPUs have launched
- AMD leaks
Gaming: 1:18:47
- Nvidia has un-launched a GPU
- Radeon 7000 Series coming November 3
- PS5 DualSense Edge is launching January 26
- Xbox reintroduces Design Labs for controllers, Elite Controller included
- Xbox October update
- Phil Spencer is teasing fans
- New game trailers
- Overwatch 2
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Made By Google: 1:20
- All Tech companies are idiots
- Tensor G2
- Security
- Voice Assistance
- Camera
- Pixel 7
- Pixel 7 Pro
- Pixel Watch
- Pixel Tablet
- Nest Doorbell (wired)
- Nest Wifi Pro
Apple: 1:02:31
- Accidental iPhone crash detection
General Tech: 1:04:23
- New AMD motherboards launch
- Elon Musk does more crazy
- Machete wielding plants
Gaming: 1:14:37
- Intel Arc GPU reviews
- Nvidia RTX 4090 unboxing
- Brazil has given the OK for Microsoft to purchase Activision Blizzard
- Valve Steam Deck now available without reservation
- Halo may be moving to Unreal Engine
- Windows 11 gaming
Doom:1:31:41
- Doom on Windows Notepad
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Microsoft: 0:50
- Windows 11 update is now blocked
- A decision will be made by November 8 on Microsoft buying Activision
Google: 21:34
- Pixel event is this week
- Pixel Watch Fast Pair
General Tech: 27:41
- Ryzen 7000 CPUs have launched
- Intel 13th gen CPUs
- Intel Arc GPUs
Gaming: 52:47
- Netflix is opening a 4th game studio
- Flight Simulator updates
- Xbox updates
- Lenovo IdeaPad 5 Gaming Chromebook
- Stadia is dead
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Google: 3:17
- ChromeCast with Google TV (HD)
General Tech: 9:44
- dynamicSpot
Apple: 20:20
- AirPods Pro 2 impressions
- AirPods and privacy
Gaming: 43:33
- New Nvidia GPUs
- New games coming out in October
- Someone bought all of the WiiU games
- DRM changes on Xbox
- Logitech G Cloud gaming handheld
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Apple: 1:43
- watchOS 9 impressions
- iOS 16 impressions
- iPhone 14 rant
- Tim Cook does his best Steve Jobs impression
- Continuation of iPhone 14 rant
- Update on the S8 watch SOC
- API for the pill
Gaming: 56:30
- Discord voice chat is now available on Xbox
- Nintendo Direct
- 007 Golden Eye is coming to Switch and Xbox
- Playstation State of Play
- ID@Xbox
- Xbox Tokyo Game Show
- GPU prices are coming down
- EVGA split with Nvidia
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Apple: 1:21
- Apple Watch: 2:32
- AirPods Pro 2: 19:12
- Landen is the new Apple guy on the podcast: 27:42
- iPhone 14: 36:39
- One More Thing: 1:14:32
Google: 1:22:39
- Pixel event will be October 6
- YouTube TV is getting 5.1 audio on Apple TV and Fire TV
Gaming: 1:26:21
- Halo Infinite split-screen co-op is canceled
- Cyberpunk 2077 Update
- Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 Core
- Noise suppression on Xbox Party Chat
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General Tech: 2:25
- AMD announces new processors
Apple: 19:37
- Far Out event invites
- Laptops are now included in the self-service repair program
General Tech: 34:49
- USB 4 2.0
Google: 39:05
- Pixel Buds Pros reviews
General Tech: 43:54
- Ring Intercom
- Blackberry Movie
Gaming: 55:58
- Sony Dual Sense Edge
- Dead Island 2
- Skull and Bones
- Ubisoft is closing servers for a bunch of games
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- Walmart and Paramount+ partner up
- Embracer Group just bought all the rights to LOTR
Google: 17:49
- Android 13 is now available
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- Google pushing Apple to use RCS
Landens Gaming Corner: 36:46
- Google Search will now show where you can stream games
General Tech: 43:13
- AMD and Intel announcing new processors
- Tesla is raising their price of Auto Pilot
Gaming: 48:34
- Quakecon 2022
- Next week is Gamescom
- New games on Game Pass
Doom: 56:50
- Doom on a John Deer tractor
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- 3D Emoji now open source
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General Tech: 25:34
- Disney+ is changing pricing
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Apple: 34:30
- The battery percentage number is currently in the iOS 16 Beta
Samsung: 42:47
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- Galaxy Buds 2 Pro
General Tech: 1:14:19
- Asus Zenfone 9
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Gaming: 1:35:45
- GamesCom is coming soon
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Microsoft: 1:42
- Microsoft may be buying Netflix
- Open-Sourced apps no longer banned from Microsoft Store
Google: 22:11
- Pixel 6a
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General Tech: 38:32
- Dbrand TMNP
- Samsung Unpacked August 10
- Moto Razr coming August 2
Gaming: 52:27
- Stray
- Saints Row reboot
- Overwatch 2 beta
- Overwatch League
- Discord voice chat coming to Xbox
Doom: 1:17:56
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General Tech: 13:09
- Nothing Phone 1
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Apple: 39:37
- Oregon Trail: Step Tracker for Apple Watch
Gaming: 44:48
- Bayonetta 3 is coming October 28, 2022
Doom: 46:50
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Microsoft: 3:23
- Photo Stories in OneDrive
Asus ROG Phone 6, 6 Pro: 9:15
Xiaomi 12S Ultra: 30:19
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- Nothing Phone 1 comes out this week
- Amazon Prime Day is also this week
Apple: 47:47
- M2 MacBook Air is available for preorder
- Stage Manager on iPadOS will support iOS apps
General Tech: 51:57
- Elon Mush vs. Twitter
Gaming: 53:39
- No more content development for Heroes of the Storm
- God of War Ragnorok special edition boxes will not have a disc
- The UK is investigating Microsofts acquisition of Blizzard
- XCloud now works on new Samsung TVs
Doom: 1:07:46
- Doom RPG on Windows
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Microsoft: 1:28
- New Windows 11 features
- Windows 8.1 will stop receiving support next year
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- Nothing Phone 1 Glyph Interface
- Not coming to the US for now
General Tech: 29:02
- Some period tracking apps have said that they are going to take privacy more seriously
Apple: 30:06
- iPhone 14 rumors
- We still don’t think you should be a 13” MacBook Pro
- M2 computer rumors
Non-Consumer Tech: 39:50
- NASA is closer to using their SLS
Gaming: 44:35
- You will soon be able to use a keyboard and mouse while using XCloud on PC
- Far Cry 5 coming to Gamepass in July
- Intel is back to disappointing us
- AMD Fidelity Super Resolution
- Steam summer sale
- Nintendo Eshop sale
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Sony: 2:11
Summer Game Fest: 12:33
Microsoft and Bethesda: 15:11
Blizzard: 47:11
Square Enix: 1:07:16
PC Gaming Show: 1:13:30
Microsoft: 1:30:34
- RIP Internet Explorer
General Tech: 1:33:52
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Apple: 1:40:42
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WWDC 2022: 2:40
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- Metal 3
- Use your iPhone as a webcam on Mac
- Hair Force One is still the best
- Apple is now the "fun" tech company
- iPadOS 16
- watchOS 9
- iOS 16
- Landen's favorite things from WWDC
Other Apple News: 1:39:48
- Apple is fixing an annoying issue in iMessage
- Nintendo Switch Joycons now work with Apple products
Google: 1:44:22
- Android Beta 3 is available
- June Pixel Feature drop
Gaming: 1:49:55
- Most of our gaming news is coming next week
Outro: 1:58:12
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Computex: 1:49
- 500 Hz monitor
- AMD announces lots of things
Google: 30:32
- First-party cases not holding up well
Star Wars: 37:02
- They are actually using Star Wars tech
Gaming: 49:39
- EA is looking for buyers
Doom: 54:20
One More Thing: 59:37
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
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Google I/O: 2:46
- Translate
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- Scene Exploration
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- My Ad Center
Android: 23:56
- Set language per app
- New Google Wallet
- Finally making Android better on tablets
Hardware: 30:21
- Pixel 6a
- Pixel 7
- Pixel Buds Pro
- Pixel Watch
- Pixel Tablet
- AR Prototype
Apple: 1:24:27
- The iPod is dead
Microsoft: 1:45:23
- Built in VPN in Edge for Insider Build users
Gaming: 1:46:07
- New interesting patent from Microsoft
- Starfield and Redfall delayed
- Microsoft is still planning on making an Xbox streaming dongle
- Fortnite is available on iOS and Android via Microsoft
- New Warcraft mobile game
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Microsoft 2:35
- Latest Beta offers a feature you don't need
Google: 4:08
- Android 13 Beta
- Data Safety section now in the Google Play Store
PSA: New Scam: 10:18
- A new, very well made, email scam
Apple: 18:38
- Self Service Repair Program
General Tech: 32:16
- EU could be requiring USB-C ports on devices
- May also require side-loading
- Netflix has lost subscribers
- Elon Musk is buying Twitter
Gaming: 39:49
- Investors approved the Microsoft/Activision merger
- Overwatch 2 Beta
- Diablo Immortal is coming June 2
- PS5 controller can support firmware updates on PC
- Sony is looking into ads in games
- Microsoft Xbox showcase on June 12
Call To All Listeners: 1:05:58
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Microsoft: 0:53
- Windows OS versions still in use
Apple: 5:42
- Apple claims to care about your security
General Tech: 14:07
- Meta is taking all the money
- John Oliver on data privacy
Google: 21:36
- Pixel Watch could be coming soon
Gaming: 26:36
- Nintendo and Sony are also adding the canceling auto renew option similar to Microsoft
- Microsoft may be adding ads to certain games
- Arcane on Netflix
- Rovio Classics: Angry Birds is back on iOS and Android
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Google: 1:36
- Google starting a DIY repair service with iFixit
Apple: 11:25
- WWDC 2022 date is announced
General Tech: 17:45
- New CPUs from AMD
- Where are the promised GPUs, Intel?
Microsoft: 25:58
- There are more and more features coming to Windows 11
Gaming: 26:58
- New games coming to Game Pass
- Xbox updates
- New games recently released
- Unreal Engine 5
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Apple: 1:38
- Rants about the Studio Display
- Interesting new info about the Mac Studio
- macOS 12.3 bugs
- iPhone rumors
General Tech: 17:21
- Samsung Smart Monitor M8
Google: 21:43
- Android statues have disappeared from Google's campus
General Tech: 23:29
- Nothing announces nothing
- T-Mobile's new color
- Dyson Zone
Microsoft: 40:40
- Build 2022 will be May 24-26
- E3 has been canceled
- Microsoft adding an Android devision
Gaming: 45:10
- New Cloud Gaming devision at Microsoft
- Sony Playstation Plus
- Xbox Game Pass Family Plan rumors
- New Halo series is now streaming
- Nvidia 3090 Ti
- Steam for Chrome OS Alpha is available
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- Surface Go 3 gets LTE
- Teams updates
General Tech: 18:07
- Netflix is being dumb
Google: 28:55
- Google IO will be May 11-12
- Android 13 DP 2 now available
- Google has acquired Raxium
General Tech: 35:56
- More reasons for Caleb to not watch Star Trek: Picard
- Calebs web comic: www.starfarersguide.com
Apple: 39:47
- Mac Studio reviews
- Studio Display reviews
- Rumors
Gaming: 50:41
- Direct Storage coming to PC
- Halo TV series coming out this week
- Xcloud gets better on iOS
- Perfect Dark remake having issues
- Xcloud gaming adding Steam Deck support
- Overwatch 2 Beta coming to PC April 6
Doom: 1:00:52
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One More Thing: 1:07:01
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- New shows for Apple TV+
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- iPhone 14 rumors
General Tech: 1:06:10
- Galaxy Z Fold in Star Trek?
Microsoft: 1:11:01
- New Windows 11 features
Gaming: 1:11:45
- Install Windows 10 on Steam Deck
- March updates for Xbox
- Halo Infinite season 2
- Overwatch 2 Multiplayer beta signups
- Panic Software releases developer SDK for the Playdate
- Blizzard is making a World of Warcraft mobile game
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- New regulatory filings
- Apple March event rumors
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General Tech: 25:24
- Spotify Car Thing
- Intel rumors
- Moto Edge+
- S22 series is very popular, says Samsung
- Caviar S22 phones
Gaming: 52:12
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- PSVR 2
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- Could Microsoft just move the Microsoft game store over to battle.net?
- Microsoft gave some details about the Activision acquisition
- Twitch streaming is back on Xbox
- Halo Infinite update
- New game releases
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Samsung: 2:38
- Galaxy S22
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- Even better updates coming from Samsung
Google: 33:33
- Android 13 DP1
Apple: 42:48
- Tap to Pay
- Universal Control is now in beta
General Tech: 57:24
- Nvidia is not going to purchase ARM
- SSD prices could be going up
- AMD may be bringing new Ryzen 7000 earlier
Microsoft: 1:04:55
- Updates about the Microsoft Store
Gaming: 1:17:39
- Lots of big games coming out now and soon
Doom: 1:22:08
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Apple: 1:30
- Rumored event for March 8
- Face ID with a Mask
General Tech: 8:39
- Lots of employees are leaving Meta
- Meta loses lost of money
Microsoft: 14:13
- Is Hololens a dead end?
- Bug fixes in Windows 11
Google: 17:12
- Google One VPN comes to iOS
- Pixel 6 series appears to be selling very well
General Tech: 21:04
- Samsung Unpacked to happen February 9
- I've now seen a Z Flip 3 in the wild
- Amazon Prime is going up in price
Gaming: 30:27
- Sony acquires Bungie
- Minecraft is going to require a Microsoft account for Java edition
- Auto renew notifications/stopping coming in the UK
- Australia content coming to Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Nvidia launched the RTX 3050
Doom: 53:49
- Doom controlled by a rotary phone
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Biggest Gaming News Ever: 1:19
- Microsoft announces plans to acquire Activision Blizzard
Other Gaming News: 58:50
- New AMD GPU
Apple: 1:06:50
- Bug fix for Safari now available
- Apple says things they always say
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CES 2022: 1:20
Apple: 5:47
- Apple has lots of money
Microsoft: 6:22
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CES by Caleb: 7:57
- Nvidia: 8:24
- AMD: 11:30
- Intel: 16:07
- Fun and Random: 23:23
- Sony and Samsung TVs
- Samsung Odyssey Neo G8
- Qualcomm and Microsoft
- Dell Touch Bar
- Razer Zephyr Pro, Project Sophia
- Sony PS VR2
- Asus Zenbook
- Lenovo Thinkbook Plus Gen 3
- Cyberpower PC Kinetic
- Kohler Stillness Bath
CES by Landen: 46:15
- Fossil: 46:43
- OnePlus: 53:17
- Samsung: 59:32
Gaming: 1:12:17
- E3 will be virtual
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Apple: 1:00
- iPhone SE rumors update
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Google: 17:14
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- Pixel Watch coming next year
- Microsoft Teams on Android issues
General Tech: 38:15
- Oppo Find N
Gaming: 46:19
- PC Game Pass
- Xbox Docuseries
- PS5 covers coming in 2022
- Google Play Games coming to Windows
- Minecraft user clearing an entire world
- Alien Isolation ported to iOS and Android
Doom: 1:05:15
- NFT Doom
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Apple: 1:27
- iPhone SE rumors
Google: 7:07
- Google is making messages from iPhones better
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General Tech: 22:02
- Snapdragon Summit
Gaming: 33:08
- G3X Game Console
- Quest Mobile Mixed Reality Camera
- Halo Infinite
- Clarity Boost coming to Cloud Gaming on Chromium
- New Game Pass games
- Sony is going to start taking cloud gaming more seriously
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- Doom played by rats
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Apple: 1:13
- Apple Repair Program
Black Friday 2004: 8:18
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TV Deals Talk: 43:00
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Apple: 1:51
- MacBook Pro reviews
General Tech: 13:54
- New Intel chips
Microsoft: 23:11
- Microsoft Ignite
Google: 30:46
- Pixel reviews
General Tech: 42:30
- Facebook Meta
Why Was This Made: 46:03
I Love That This Was Made: 50:59
- Fisher-Price Chatter Telephone with Bluetooth
Gaming: 55:02
- New game releases
Doom: 57:34
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Apple: 1:49
- Non Pro Things: 6:01
- M1 Pro, M1 Max: 8:39
- MacBook Pro: 28:09
- Final Thoughts on the Apple Event: 42:33
Google: 51:17
- Pixel 6, 6 Pro: 52:46
- Pixel Fall Launch: 59:40
- Privacy and Security: 1:02:18
- Tensor: 1:05:43
- Photography: 1:18:56
- Magic Eraser 1:21:27
- Face Unblur 1:25:12
- Motion Mode 1:26:32
- Quick Tap to Snap 1:28:06
- Real Tone 1:30:29
- Voice Dictation: 1:33:43
- Phone Updates: 1:35:55
- Live Translate: 1:38:56
Other Google News: 1:43:31
- Android 12 is now available for Pixel Phones
- Pixel Stand 2
Samsung Unpacked Part 2: 1:51:04
- Dual Preview
- Auto Framing
- Z Flip 3 Bespoke Edition
- Smart Things Find
Apple News: 2:03:27
- Rumors for Apple TV redesign
General Tech: 2:04:51
Microsoft: 2:08:02
- Bug with Windows 11 and AMD CPUs
Gaming: 2:10:07
- Xbox Fridge
- Xbox updates
- Halloween events
- Vive Flow
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Google: 1:45
- Pixel Launch Event
- Android 12 is Snow Cone
General Tech: 7:57
- New Amazon Prime feature
Apple: 11:53
- iPhone 13 Pro Max first impressions
- Filmic Pro adds Pro Res
- New Intel Ad
- Apple has made vintage its battery charger
- Customers in Australia now get 7 days of Apple Care: This might be the reason
- 10 Years since Steve Jobs' death
Microsoft: 47:24
- Windows 11 is generally available
Gaming: 54:04
- Limited Edition Xbox 20th Anniversary Hardware
- Xbox exclusive game: My Friend Peppa Pig
- Lots of games are starting to release
- Steam Deck Teardown
- Metdroid Dread is out
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Microsoft: 0:55
- Surface Laptop Studio 2:22
- Surface Go 3 11:21
- Surface Pro X 16:01
- Surface Pro 8 16:51
- Surface Duo 2 22:10
- Accessories 33:53
Google: 41:54
- Buy tickets to tourist attractions inside Google Search
- Foldable Pixel?
Apple: 48:19
- EU mandating USB-C ports
- Landen pre-ordered an iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Apple can't control leaks even though they want to
Gaming: 1:10:55
- Overwatch League
- Dialbo II: Resurrected
- New Edge is now on Xbox
- N64 and Sega Genisis available games on Switch Online
More Apple?: 1:21:29
- Updates about iPhone features
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Talk Like a Pirate Day: 0:35
Apple: 5:07
- New iPads
- Apple Watch Series 7
- iPhone 13
- Rants about the Lightning port
Google: 39:33
- @googlenexus tweet
Microsoft: 46:41
- You no longer need a password for your Microsoft account
- Windows 11 builds still going out
Gaming: 52:07
- Stream from your console or cloud to your PC
- More thoughts on Diablo 2
Doom: 1:03:35
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Apple: 1:14
- California Streaming event
- An end to Epic vs Apple?
Google: 12:16
- Rumored release date for Pixel 6
General Tech: 13:50
- LG Chem is making bendable glass
- Amazon now has self-branded TVs
Gaming: 26:11
- Sep 12 is National Video Games Day
- Playstation Showcase event
Doom: 41:34
- Doom inside of Age of Empires 2
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Apple: 1:08
- App Store guidelines change
Gamescom 2021: 6:07
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Wes: 3:02
Landen: 9:20
Caleb: 20:26
Google: 28:03
- Pixel 5a
Cool Tech: 37:24
- People almost made a sun
Apple: 41:26
- M1X powered Macs are rumored for September?
General Tech: 43:08
- Intel event
- Gigabyte data leak
- OnlyFans doesn't know its customer
Gaming: 52:27
- Diablo 2: Resurrected beta is rolling out
- QuakeCon 2021
- Halo Infinite
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Google: 1:16
- Android 12 Beta 4 is available
Samsung: 5:36
- Galaxy Z Fold 3
- S Pen Fold Edition
- S Pen Pro
- Galaxy Z Flip 3
- Galaxy Watch 4
- Galaxy Watch 4 Classic
- Galaxy Buds 2
Gaming: 50:04
- New games for Apple Arcade
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Google: 1:57
- Pixel 6
- Pixel 6 Pro
- Nest
Apple: 35:16
- Radeon Pro W6000 Series has come to the Mac Pro
- Magic Keyboard with Touch ID is now available for purchase
Gaming: 42:36
- Lots of betas coming out
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Apple: 1:27
- MacBook Pro rumors
- iPhone 13 rumors
- Apple may sell iPhones in LG stores in South Korea
- iOS 14.7.1 update
- New monitor rumors with an A series chip
General Tech: 9:34
- AMD RX 6600 XT
- California is not banning gaming PCs
Google: 17:16
- New Updates
More General Tech: 18:00
- Galaxy Unpacked announced
- Nothing Ear (1)
Microsoft: 30:07
- Earnings
Gaming: 31:09
- Flight Simulator
- Halo Infinite Beta
- Amazons new games is killing GPUs
- More details about the Steam Deck
- Activision Blizzard lawsuit
- The Play Date is now open for pre-orders
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Apple: 1:23
- MagSafe Battery Pack
General Tech: 8:34
- Tesla's Auto Pilot can now fully drive your car
Microsoft: 17:02
- Windows printing bug is still happening
- New version of Windows 10
- What will Windows 11 run on?
- Windows 365
- Microsoft acquired RiskIQ
Google: 29:00
- Pixel 6 rumors
- Pinball in Google app on iOS
General Tech: 34:49
- Snapdragon Phone
- Can we actually recommend Ring now?
PSA: 43:07
- Scams are giving links on text messages now.
Gaming: 45:26
- Tag Heuer Super Mario smart watch
- Netflix might stream games
- Nintendo Switch OLED
- Xbox Family Settings updates
- New Apple Arcade games
- Steam Deck
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Microsoft: 1:12
- Windows 10 end of support in 2025
- Windows 11
Apple: 51:09
- Apple is being annoying to leakers
- Rumors
- List of devices to keep away from your PaceMaker
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General Tech: 53:56
- Texas government is controlling smart thermostats
- Western Digital My Book Live devices are getting wiped
Gaming: 1:01:17
- Stadia is now on Android TV
- Hades is coming to PS4 and PS5 in August
- Fire Team Elite
- AMD launched Fidelityfx Super Resolution
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E3 2021: 0:51
- Xbox and Bethesda 2:14
- Coming to Game Pass 26:13
- Does E3 need to exist? 34:29
- Calebs E3 Rundown 40:15
Microsoft: 59:04
- Windows 11 coming this week
Google: 59:34
- Google retail store
- Find My for Android
- Free stuff for YouTube TV subscribers
Doom: 1:06:37
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- FaceTime 3:34
- Messages 9:15
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- Live Text 12:56
- Wallet 17:29
- Weather 19:30
- Maps 20:05
- AirPods 22:26
- iPadOS 24:43
- Privacy 28:13
- iCloud 29:45
- watchOS 34:11
- Homekit 36:02
- macOS 38:17
- Actual Developer Stuff 46:32
General Tech: 51:05
- Computex 2021
Microsoft: 1:04:50
- Windows 11 preview coming June 24
Google: 1:08:58
- June Pixel feature drop
- Google kills Measure app
Gaming: 1:15:18
- Stadia is finally coming to Android/Google TV
- Microsoft gaming strategy for the future
- Crossplay in Overwatch
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Microsoft: 0:54
- Build 2021
Apple: 15:05
- New MacBook Pro models may be announced at WWDC
General Tech: 17:46
- Intels new chips don't suck
- Verizon Unlimited subscribers get free Play Pass or Apple Arcade
Google: 25:53
- Back up your photos to Google Photos before June 1!
Gaming: 32:26
- Microsoft and Bethesda announce a game showcase for June 13
- Nintendo may announce the Switch Pro before E3
- No Blizzcon this year
- Mass Effect Legendary Edition is available
Doom Modders are the Best: 39:21
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- Lossless music in Apple Music
General Tech: 11:21
- Ford F-150 Lightning
- SeaGate Mach.2
Google: 30:14
- Maps 32:57
- Privacy 39:39
- Photos 43:30
- Shopping 49:41
- Android 51:39
- Wear OS 1:02:18
- Camera 1:05:19
- Password Manager 1:07:58
- Video Calls 1:12:06
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- Google I/O is May 18 @ 10 am PST
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- Pixel 6, 6 Pro leaks
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General Tech: 22:39
- Walmart Android TV box
Apple: 35:32
- Apple Music lossless audio
- Apple discontinuing the Space Gray accessories
General Tech: 44:00
- Watch out for phishing scams
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- Still a chip shortage
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- Apple, Google and Microsoft are making lots of money
Apple: 2:41
- Apple vs Epic
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- Potential ship date for all the new things
Microsoft: 9:26
- New fee rate for developers
Samsung: 16:05
- New keyboard for Dex?
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- M1 iPad Pros: 48:32
Microsoft: 1:01:58
- Microsoft not buying Discord
- Microsoft acquiring Nuance Communications
- Updates coming to Visual Studio
Gaming: 1:08:59
- ID@Azure
- Cloud Gaming coming to iOS and PC
- Online Multiplayer for free-to-play games unlocked on Xbox
- Xbox updates
- Lots of games getting an FPS boost
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Apple: 10:12
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- Breath control patent
General Tech: 16:31
- Intel is still struggling with its marketing
- AMD isn't perfect
Google: 20:59
- I/O announced for May 18-20
- Pixel 5a 5G is happening
- Whitechapel chip could come to Pixel 6
- YouTube TV now has your Google Play Movies collection
General Tech: 32:49
- LG will no longer make phones
- Samsung has created a version of its OneUI for iOS: https://itest.nz/
Gaming: 49:17
- Bang and Olufsen makes a wireless gaming headset
- Xbox will be making an Xbox Mini Fridge
- MLB The Show 21 is coming to Game Pass
- Classic iOS games now on Apple Arcade
- Flappy Bird on a push notification
- Play Snake on Doom
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- Legion Phone Duel 2
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General Tech: 27:29
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- New indie games coming to Xbox
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- Nintendo and Niantic are working on a new game
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- Google restructures Play Store fees
General Tech: 8:17
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Apple: 18:23
- iMac Pro is gone
- iPad Pro rumors
- Intel vs Apple
General Tech: 30:42
- Facebook is developing a version of Instagram for kids...
Gaming: 31:49
- EA Play on Game Pass for PC
- Indie Game Showcase
- GeForce now price increase
- Sony has purchased the Evo fighting game tournament series
- Super Nintendo World is open in Japan
- Fontemon
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- Kids Profile coming to Google TV
General Tech: 6:22
- PSA for T-Mobile users. Go here to opt out.
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Apple: 34:59
- Original HomePod being discontinued
Microsoft: 38:42
- Legacy Edge is no longer being supported
Gaming: 40:11
- Full Edge is being tested on Xbox
- New features for Xbox
- Microsoft has acquired Bethesda
- Rumors say that Uncharted 5 may be happening
- More Doom mods
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- More rumors
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General Tech: 15:17
- Leaked Epyc CPU
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Google: 22:18
- Pixel Feature Drop
Wyze Doorbell Review: 29:09
Microsoft: 39:08
- Exploit found on Exchange servers
- Ignite 2021
Gaming: 46:52
- Microsoft may or may not have acquired ZeniMax
- PlayStation Store will stop selling shows and movies
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- Android 12 Beta is here
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General Tech: 16:52
- LastPass is changing it's price structure
Apple: 21:00
- M1 Macs now have a virus
Cool Tech: 24:27
- The Perseverance Rover is on Mars
Gaming: 28:19
- BlizzCon 2021
- Microsoft announces a new wireless headset
- FPS Boost for Xbox
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- Surface Duo gets a price cut
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Google: 9:45
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- 30 Video editing features coming to Photos
Apple: 21:57
- Hyundai not in talks with Apple anymore
- iOS 14.5 features
Gaming: 25:55
- 100 more games coming to Stadia this year
- Microsoft having a gaming event February 23-24
- Blizzcon 2021 February 19-20
- Forza 4 coming to Steam on March 9
- New feature for new Xbox controller
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- Google Fit is adding heart rate and respiratory rate monitoring to Pixel phones.
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General Tech: 12:36
- Jeff Bezos moves from CEO to Executive Chair at Amazon
Apple: 16:55
- iCloud Keychain extension coming to Chrome for Windows
- Apple Car rumors
- Apple designed VR Headset
- A return to the 2015 MacBook?
General Tech: 36:16
- Intel is trying...?
Gaming: 45:02
- THQ Nordic has bought Gearbox
- Google has killed it's in-house game development studio
- Madden is now on Stadia
- Fifa 21 coming March 17
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- Lots of Chromebooks
- New Moto G phones
- New TCL 20 phones
- TCL announces TV's coming with Google TV
- LG bringing a rollable phone to market this year
Wes CES 2021: 44:41
- Razer Project Hazel
- Otterbox Xbox accessories
Apple: 50:56
- New rumors
- AirPods Max updates
Caleb CES 2021: 56:58
- Intel and AMD announced new processors
- Intel CEO has stepped down
General Tech: 1:00:43
- The future is coming
Gaming: 1:02:39
- Stadia coming to LG TV's later this year
- State Share coming to Stadia
- New Indiana Jones gaming coming from Machine Games
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Wes Wishlist: 25:35
Caleb Wishlist: 59:50
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- Landen got a Chromecast with Google TV
- Apple TV coming to Chromecast with Google TV
- Google and Qualcomm announce 3 years of OS updates and 4 years of security updates.
General Tech: 1:42:18
- MediaTek overtakes the lead for chips in phones sold in Q3 2020
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- AirPods Max launched
Google: 19:31
- Early YouTube TV subscribers can get a free ChromeCast with Google TV
- Apple Music on Google Assistant smart speakers
- Pixel Feature Drop
Microsoft: 28:37
- Windows 10 for ARM runs better on M1 than Surface Pro X
Gaming: 31:34
- Lots on game announcements from the Game Awards
- Halo Infinite will launch fall of 2021
- Xbox Family Setting
- New Minecraft updates
- More Game Pass games
- Cyberpunk 2077 launched
- Radeon RX 6900 XT has launched
- Nvidia has blacklisted an independent reviewer
- Streaming Stadia to YouTube is finally available on web
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- Could there be yet another hardware announcement this year?
Google: 9:20
- Google Messages is getting scheduled sending
Generel Tech: 12:22
- Snapdragon 888
- Wyze Watch
- Amazon giving ability to attach webcam to Fire TV Cube
Microsoft: 30:16
- Microsoft acquires Smash.gg for MSN reasons...
Gaming: 32:22
- New Game Pass games
- New Sea of Thieves features
- Wes got 2 Xbox Series X consoles
- RTX 3060 Ti was launched this week
Updates from Landen: 55:34
- Camera's that work with Fire TV Cube
- Wes is blind
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- New Google Pay app: Android iOS Watch the presentation here.
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Microsoft: 31:29
- New Edge features
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- Black Friday deals
Apple: 42:58
- M1 Mac performance
- Changes to App Store developer pricing
Gaming: 58:01
- AMD Radeon RX6800, 6800XT performance
- Black Friday deals
- Stadia is coming to iOS via a web app
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- M1 chip
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Google: 43:20
- Google Photos losing unlimited storage option
General Tech: 54:28
- Ring Doorbell recall
Gaming: 1:00:44
- Xbox and PS5 released
- EA Play now added to Xbox Game Pass
- PS5 has standard upgradeable storage
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- One More Thing event
General Tech: 19:50
- AMD Ryzen 5000 Series have launched
Google: 34:40
- Android is 13 years old
- Pixel 5 "non issue?"
Gaming: 47:01
- Things too look at when buying a new Xbox
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- Google Meet gets custom backgrounds
- Google Assistant is gaining 3rd party podcast app support
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- Fxtec Pro1-X
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Apple: 19:45
- iPhone 12 review
- Apple has launched Apple One: 1:05:48
General Tech: 1:08:53
- Quibi launched on a bunch of TV devices
- The next day Quibi announced it was shutting down
Microsoft: 1:11:48
- Earnings call
Gaming: 1:15:08
- Both consoles release this week
- Chris Lee no longer with 343 Industries
- Nvidia RTX 3070 has launched
- AMD announces Radeon 6000 series GPUs
- Cyberpunk 2077 delayed again
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- Disney movies in iTunes are now upgraded to 4K
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- iPhone 12: 13:04
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- Landen Rant: 25:48
- iPhone 12 Mini: 30:22
- iPhone 12 Pro/ Pro Max: 34:12
Landen announces what phone he has bought: 46:41
Google: 54:30
- New Nest Thermostat
- You can now hum a song and Google Assistant can tell you what it is
Microsoft: 1:04:25
- More details about the Microsoft/ Game Stop partnership
Gaming: 1:09:47
- October update for Xbox
- Oculus Quest 2 review
- Doom on a potato
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Google: 1:20
- Better in-app support coming to Google Assistant
- Pixel 2, 2 XL will get last up date in December
- New Google Wifi routers
General Tech: 21:42
- Wyze Thermostat
- ROG Phone 3 price and release date to US
Apple: 32:18
- Hi, Speed event scheduled for Tuesday Oct 13
- iPhone 13 rumors, already...
General Tech: 48:03
- AMD 5000 series announced
Gaming: 58:45
- Microsoft partners with GameStop
- Phil Spencer said Xcloud is coming to iOS
- Landen is getting an Oculus Quest 2
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Googles Launch Night In: 4:10
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Other Google News: 47:28
- Daydream View is dead
General Tech: 51:42
- Amazon Prim Day is Oct 13-14
Bonus Blooper: 56:26
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Microsoft: 1:03
- Windows XP Service Pack 1 has been leaked
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Google: 16:20
- Reminder for the Pixel even on September 30
General Tech: 27:27
- TicWatch Pro 3
Amazon: 30:53
- New Echo devices
- Fire TV Stick
- Eero
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Gaming: 53:20
- Amazon Luna
- Xbox buys Bethesda
- New games coming out
- New Xbox app for Android and iOS being tested
- Expansion card for Xbox
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090
- New Left For Dead 2 content
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Apple: 1:12
- Watch Series 6
- Watch SE
- Family Setup
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- 8th Gen iPad
- iPad Air
- Every new OS except macOS is now available
Google: 37:28
- Launch Night In, Pixel event, announced for Sep 30, 2020
- Google Meet Hardware
General Tech: 46:33
- LG Wing
Gaming: 58:18
- Sony PS5 event
- Nvidia RTX 3080
- Xbox Cloud Gaming officially launched
- No Chromebook, Android TV support for Xbox Cloud Gaming
- Oculus Quest 2 announced
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Microsoft: :57
- Surface Duo
Apple: 15:04
- Apple event scheduled for 9-15
Generel Tech: 21:22
- Nvidia is going to purchase ARM Holdings
Google: 25:05
- Android 11 is now available out of beta
General Tech: 28:26
- Moto Razr 2
Gaming: 36:56
- Xbox price announced
- EA Play is going to be included in Xbox Game Pass Ultimate/ for PC
- Xbox All Access
- Sony PS5 event 9-16
- Wes review the Razer Kishi
- Apple updates its App Store Policy for game streaming services
- Awesome Doom mod: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyITTyRX_rk
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Apple: 1:20
- Still no iPhone announcement date
- Epic update
General Tech: 8:31
- New Intel mobile chips
- New Nvidia graphics cards
Google: 24:49
- Kids Space
General Tech: 31:18
- Galaxy Z Fold 2
- LG teases a dual screen 'Wing' phone
- ZTE Axon 20 5G
- New FitBit products
- Amazon Halo
- Lenovo Smart Clock Essential
- Gorilla Glass Victus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6OcmT18R-I
Microsoft: 1:00:02
- Surface Duo hardware reviews
Gaming: 1:01:23
- Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition
- Gamescom Awards
- Designed for Xbox
- Direct Storage coming to Windows 10
- Super Mario Bros. is 35 years old
- Still nothing about Xbox or Playstation
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Apple: 1:34
- Apple vs. Epic
General Tech: 27:18
- Spendloves thoughts on Pine64
Google: 33:00
- Google is adding real time info on wildfires to Search and Maps
General Tech: 36:55
- ZTE is making a phone with an under display camera
- Blackberry is back again...
Gaming: 41:10
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
- New Game Pass games
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Microsoft: 3:09
- Surface Duo
Google: 15:20
- Wear OS is getting an update
- Google Lens can now help with homework
- Google is working on an earthquake detection system for Android
General Tech: 25:53
- PinePhone
- Minnidip x RAZR CH(AIR)
Gaming: 34:50
- Halo Infinite delayed until 2021
- Xbox Series X will arrive in November
- New controller leaked showing Series S wording
- Epic is suing Apple and Google
- Microsoft Store sale
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Microsoft: 1:16
- Microsoft is trying to buy TicToc
Google: 3:25
- Pixel 4a announced
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- Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 mentioned
- Pixel 4, 4 XL discontinued
Samsung: 22:50
- Note 20 Ultra
- Note 20
- Galaxy Buds Live
- Galaxy Watch
- Galaxy Tab S7, S7+
- Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G
Apple: 1:04:11
- New patent to connect 2 iPads together
- Financial call
- Apple Watch 6 could come with Blood Oxygen snesor
- Apple is basically shutting down game streaming on iOS
- Updated 27" iMac
General Tech: 1:35:46
- Intel announces 7nm process is delayed another 6 months
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Microsoft: 1:26
- NBA is going to use Microsoft Teams.
Apple: 9:26
- Metal dev tools coming to Windows.
- Patent for a new Apple Pencil.
- Apple is aiming for more 'direct to stream' movies.
General Tech: 24:24
- Peacock is now available from NBC.
Google: 28:11
- Dave Burke interview.
- Mark Levoy now at Adobe.
General Tech: 35:55
- Asus ROG Phone 3.
- LG Velvet.
- OnePlus Nord.
- Lenovo Legion Phone.
- Samsung Z Flip upgrade.
Gaming: 1:11:58
- Xbox Games Showcase.
- Nintendo adds landscape mode on Mario Kart Tour.
- Far Cry 6 coming to Stadia February 18.
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General Tech: 4:49
- Updated AMD processors.
Apple: 7:39
- Radeon Pro W550X now available for Mac Pro.
- Lots of apps copy data from your clipboard.
- Public betas are available for all the things.
- This years iPhones may not ship with power adapters.
Microsoft: 21:00
- Teams is getting new features and hardware.
Google: 31:38
- YouTube TV now has more channels. But also higher price.
- Google Nest event on July 13.
- Android 11 Beta 2 available.
- No scrolling screen shots coming to Android 11.
- Nearby Sharing rolling out to more users.
- Google Earth turns 15.
- What is going on with Pixel?
Gaming: 1:12:12
- Halo 3 coming to PC.
- Xbox Games Showcase July 23.
- Game prices may be going up.
- Xbox Game Pass app on iOS and Android.
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WWDC 2020: 1:05
- iOS 14: 4:00
- iPadOS: 45:05
- AirPods: 53:00
- HomePod: 1:02:49
- watchOS: 1:03:25
- tvOS: 1:10:54
- macOS: 1:16:49
- Apple Silicon: 1:26:40
Microsoft: 1:45:34
- All physical retail stores are closing.
Google: 1:48:40
- Google Photos subscription photo book service is shutting down.
- Android 11 Beta 1.5 out.
General Tech: 1:51:48
- Zoom announces end to end encryption for everyone.
Gaming: 1:52:30
- State Share is coming to Stadia July 1.
- Mixer is getting shutdown.
- Intel is having a great week.
- Most PC game announcements.
- Oculus Go is cancelled.
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Microsoft: 1:00
- Update makes it hard to print with a USB printer.
- Teams gets custom backgrounds.
Google: 6:20
- Android 11 Beta is now available.
General Tech: 21:47
- Photoshop Camera now available on iOS and Android.
Apple: 24:40
- WWDC will be June 22.
Gaming: 26:04
- PS5 shown off.
- Games announced for PS5.
- The Last of Us Part 2 coming June 19.
- Stadia updates.
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General Tech: 1:15
- Slack partners with AWS.
Microsoft: 4:18
- Build 2020 highlights.
- New Edge coming inside the next Windows update.
- Family Settings.
Google: 11:45
- Google cancels Android 11 Beta Launch Show.
- Some Pixel owners still somehow getting the beta.
General Tech: 14:11
- Update on Wes being block on Microsoft sites.
- Echo Look being discontinued.
- TicPods ANC.
Gaming: 28:08
- Stadia update hints at new demo features.
- Epic Games Store still coming to Android.
- Xbox Series X features.
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General Tech: 1:28
- Nvidia announces new Ampere GPU.
Microsoft: 6:59
- Surface Go 2.
- Surface Headphones 2.
- Surface Earbuds.
Google: 14:53
- Mark Levoy leaves the Google Camera team.
- Google Play music is going away. Check to see if you can transfer here: music.youtube.com/transfer
General Tech: 22:35
- Motorola will now give 2 OS updates for the Edge+.
- OnePlus 8 Pro color filter camera kind of has X-Ray capabilities.
Gaming: 29:53
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 being remastered.
- Epic unveiled Unreal Engine 5.
- Apex Legends releases new Legend.
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Google: 1:25
- Android 11 Developer Preview 4.
- First Android 11 Beta coming June 3 with Launch Show on YouTube.
- All of Google's messaging teams are now under one roof.
- YouTube TV is getting 14 new channels.
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- LG Velvet.
Apple:
- New 13 inch MacBook Pro.
- Virtual WWDC starts June 22.
General Tech: 33:42
- AMD launches Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X.
Gaming: 39:52
- Halo 2: Anniversary arrives on PC May 12.
- Xbox 20/20 Event.
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Intel: 1:18
- 10th Gen Desktop Processors.
Microsoft: 20:22
- Surface Book 3 and Surface Go 2 leak.
Google: 24:52
- Pixel Buds 2
- Google Meet has a free version. Sign up here.
Wes rant: 32:41
- Comcast Protective Browsing
Gaming: 42:45
- Xbox Quarterly earnings announcements.
- Steam drops Steam VR support for Mac.
- Assassins Creed Valhalla trailer.
- Capture Button on Stadia controller now works on mobile.
- PUBG now available on Stadia.
- New games coming to Stadia.
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Microsoft: 1:08
- Clarifications on what comes with Microsoft 365
Apple: 7:56
- Leaker has many predictions for this year.
- Xcode could be coming to iPadOS 14.
- Major iMac refresh and redesign hopefully coming.
Google: 20:12
- Android 11 DP 3 now available.
- New Google Meet features.
- New Duo features.
- Updates to Ads.
General Tech: 34:50
- Motorola Edge+
Gaming: 43:03
- Xbox Series S reveal event rumored for May
- PC Gaming Show still streaming to non-live audiences.
- Crysis Remastered will be on Switch.
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 system requirements.
- Fan made Lego game Bionicle trailer.
- Nvidia GeForce Now losing studios.
- New Xbox update.
- Fortnite is now available inside the Google Play Store.
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Microsoft: 0:53
- Microsoft deal with NBA.
OnePlus: 3:36
- OnePlus 8.
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Google: 24:30
- Google Card?
Apple: 29:49
- New AirPods ready to launch.
- Redesigned smaller MacBook Pro coming soon.
- iPhone SE.
- No longer selling iPhone 8.
- W5700X now available for Mac Pro
- You can now buy wheels/feet for the Mac Pro.
Gaming: 51:40
- Guerrilla Games has a new job listing.
- Star Wars Episode 1 - Racer being ported to PS4 and Switch.
- Crysis Remastered coming to PC and consoles.
- Switch is very hard to get.
- Dead by Daylight Mobile on iOS and Android.
- NieR: Reincarnation trailer.
- Facebook launching game streaming app.
- NeMO-Net out now for iOS and Mac. Android coming soon.
- Switch update.
- Stadia update.
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Apple: 2:02
- iOS 14 API Clips.
- iPhone 9/SE still expected in April.
- Mac Pro now available in refurbished store.
- Today At Apple transitions to Today At Home.
- Apple and Google partner for an opt-in pandemic tracking service.
Free things to do while you stay at home: 13:22
Google: 22:04
- Hangouts Meet changes to Google Meet.
- Google to require seamless updates for devices launching with Android 11.
- Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 Edge to no longer receive security updates.
Microsoft: 30:00
- Microsoft hires former Apple Executive to head Holo Lens.
- Probably going to be delaying Surface Duo.
Gaming: 32:34
- Xbox Game Bar opens up to 3rd party developers.
- Xbox UI update.
- Google is offering Stadia Pro trial for 2 months.
- Stadia free version is now available.
- Dual Sense controller.
- Overwatch is launching a new hero.
- Valorant Beta.
- Bleeding Edge launches.
- PUBG update starts crashing.
- Saints Row 5 announced.
- Just Cause 4 free on Epic game store.
- Assassins Creed 2 free on Uplay.
- Fallout 76 Wastelanders update.
- GameCube dock for Switch made by Brooks.
- Switch selling out world-wide.
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- New AMD laptop processors.
- New Intel 10th Gen processors.
Microsoft: 14:34
- Microsoft 365
Apple: 17:30
- Apple buys Dark Sky.
Google: 26:50
- Rules work.
- Google stops selling Pixel 3, 3 XL.
General Tech: 29:09
- Amazon reportedly delaying Prime Day.
Gaming: 30:45
- Phil Spencer talks Xbox Series X.
- April Fools stuff.
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- Android 11 Developer Preview 2 available.
- Google Podcasts available on iOS.
- I/O is cancelled. Even the virtual version.
Apple: 12:15
- WWDC officially announced.
- iOS 14 leaks.
- Airtags may have replaceable battery.
- Mac Mini refresh.
- Macbook Air refresh.
- New iPad Pro.
General Tech: 44:57
- Movies Anywhere launches Screen Pass.
Microsoft: 46:49
- Microsoft acquires Affirmed Networks.
- Slack may be integrating Microsoft Teams.
Gaming: 50:23
- Pre-order Doom Eternal on Stadia get Doom 64 for free.
- New free games coming to Stadia.
- New features coming to Mixer.
- More revealed specs for Xbox Series X and PS5.
- DirectX 12 Ultimate.
- Hackers claim to have Series X graphics processor source code.
- E3 is cancelled.
- Overwatch League March and April events cancelled.
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Google: 2:13
- Google has canceled their I/O Developer Conference.
- Pixel feature drop.
- John Legend voice is leaving Assistant.
Apple: 27:31
- Rumors saying iMac and Mac Mini refreshes coming soon.
- South By Southwest is canceled.
- Apple is encouraging employees to work from home if they can.
- Oppo has made an Apple Watch clone.
Microsoft: 36:44
- 2 Microsoft employees have been confirmed to have coronavirus.
General Tech: 39:30
- Intel has more issues.
Gaming: 46:21
- Halo 1 is coming to PC.
- New Game Pass games.
- Stadia adds 4K streaming to web.
- Black Shark 3 and 3 Pro.
- Mario Kart Tour has added online multiplayer.
- Final Fantasy 7 remake demo is available.
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Microsoft: 3:43
- Cortana is being taken away in more places.
- Microsoft is pulling out of GDC.
- Leaked video of Surface Duo feature.
Google: 15:53
- Public Profile cards may roll out soon.
- Second Pixel feature drop coming.
General Tech: 23:19
- LG V60 ThinQ 5G.
- HTC says it will release a 5G phone this year.
Apple: 42:22
- InnoLux wins orders to supply mini-LED display backlights for iPad Pro.
- Mac with Apple-designed chip coming next year.
Gaming: 46:46
- New version of Animal Crossing coming out.
- Crossy Road Castles now on Apple Arcade.
- Xbox Series X features.
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Apple: 2:28
- iOS 14 may let you change the default apps.
- Product placeholders show up in Target inventory.
Google: 28:42
- Android 11 Developer Preview 1.
- Another leaked render of the Pixel 5 shows up.
Microsoft: 1:09:43
- Microsoft is bringing Defender to Android and iOS.
General Tech: 1:13:18
- Samsung is planning on selling its foldable glass displays to other manufacturers.
- TCL Prototype leak shows a slide out screen.
Gaming: 1:20:50
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 to include every airport in the world.
- Stadia now supports more phones.
- Asus says the next ROG phone will come preinstalled with Stadia.
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Samsung Unpacked 2020: 2:12
- Galaxy S20: 3:51
- Galaxy S20+: 11:18
- Galaxy S20 Ultra: 13:05
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- Galaxy Z Flip: 32:14
Google: 57:31
- A leaked prototype of the Pixel 5 has leaked.
General Tech: 59:17
- MWC 2020 is officially canceled.
Gaming: 1:02:35
- EA is still evil.
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Google: 2:29
- You can once again buy Google Glass.
- A guy in Germany 'hacked' Google Maps.
General Tech: 17:11
- Blackberry is dying again.
Microsoft: 20:10
- Reorganization of leadership.
Apple: 24:39
- Apple Watch outsold the entire Swiss Watch industry in 2019.
- No more talking about Apple Earnings from 2019.
- iPhone 9 rumored to launch for $400.
- New Apple TV uncovered in latest software betas.
- References to AMD APUs also in latest macOS beta.
- Someone maxed out a Mac Pro using Chrome.
- Apple independent repair program kinda sucks.
General Tech: 38:00
- Don't buy a used Tesla.
- You may be getting an Xperia phone with your PS5 purchase.
Gaming: 44:30
- Saints Row 4 coming to Switch.
- Nvidia GeForce Now is officially out of beta.
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Google: 1:40
- Google is making another messaging app.
General Tech: 3:53
- Reserve a Galaxy S20 now.
Microsoft: 6:16
- Microsoft shutting down ads monetization for UWP apps.
- Delays to the Surface Hub 2X.
Apple: 15:30
- Apple sets new quarterly record.
- Rumors!
Gaming: 22:59
- Overwatch League starts this week.
- Switch sales over 52 million devices.
- Xbox updates.
- Xbox bounty program.
Update from Landen: 34:20
- Quaterly earnings.
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Microsoft: 1:33
- SDK released for Surface Duo.
Apple: 6:48
- The original Mac is now 36 years old.
- Next iPhone Pro rumored to have navy blue option.
- Low-cost iPhone 9 could launch as early as March.
Google: 19:01
- New apps for Digital Well-being: Envelope, Activity Bubbles, Screen Stopwatch.
- Google I/O confirmed for May 12-14.
General Tech: 23:58
- Motorola Razr coming Feb 6.
Gaming: 24:58
- Multiplayer mode now available on Mario Kart Tour.
- Verizon giving new FiOS Gigabit customers free Stadia Premier Edition.
- Sony is shutting down Playstation Vue and allowing other streaming services.
- New Xcloud games.
- AMD 5600XT launched.
- Mobile Tetris is gone and back on iOS and Android.
- Sony tweets.
- New Wii U games.
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Microsoft: 1:05
- Microsoft Ignite scheduled for September 21-25.
- New Edge is here.
Samsung: 5:20
- We don't care about rumors.
Gaming: 6:35
- Google is working with Valve to get Steam on Chrome OS.
- Xbox console streaming open to all countries.
- Playstation will not be at E3.
- All the games are delayed.
- Overwatch Lunar New Year event.
- Playdate update.
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Non- CES: 1:09
CES 2020:
- Caleb: 3:19
- Landen: 35:58
CES Gaming: 1:03:07
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Apple: 1:40
- Apple will actually have a booth at CES 2020.
Google: 6:07
- Pixel 4a images leak.
- Google, Apple and Amazon teaming up for a smarthome standard.
General Tech: 12:42
- Motorola pushes launch of new foldable Razr back due to popular demand.
- Galaxy Fold 2 leak.
- Samsung Unpacked event scheduled for February 11.
Gaming: 20:41
- Nvidia and Asus and teamed up to make a 360Hz monitor.
- PS5 Rumors.
- Rumor says Apple is making a gaming computer at WWDC.
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Wes: 3:22
Caleb: 36:02
Landen: 50:26
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Google: 1:00
- Pixel feature drops.
- Google Messages get verified SMS.
General Tech: 7:23
- Get Samual L. Jackson as a voice option on Echo.
Apple: 9:36
- Mac Pro.
Microsoft: 25:49
- Wunderlist is being shut down.
Gaming: 27:31
- Minecraft cross-play is coming to PS4.
- Multiplayer updates for Gears 5.
- Halo Reach is available on PC.
- Xbox Series X.
- Gears Tactics.
- Overwatch Winter Wonderland Event.
- GOG Winter Sale.
- Fortnite splitscreen coming to Xbox One and PS4.
- Untitled Goose Game launches on Xbox One and PS4.
Star Wars: 49:48
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Apple: 1: 1:32
- Apple may be releasing 4 iPhones in fall of 2020.
- 2021 iPhone with no ports.
- SE 2 may be called iPhone 9.
- Mini LED displays in 2020 iPad Pro and MacBook Pro.
General Tech: 9:40
- Intel 10th Gen HEDP processors.
- AMD Threadripper 3.
Google: 21:29
- Larry Page and Sergey Brin step down from their positions in Alphabet. Sundar Pichai CEO of both Alphabet and Google.
- Google Recorder available for Pixel 2, 3 and 3a.
- Live Caption comes to Pixel 3 and 3a.
- Facebook adds tool to transfer photos directly to Google Photos.
General Tech: 35:29
- Snapdragon 865 announced.
- 3D Sonic Max fingerprint sensor 17x bigger.
- Landen has a smartwatch again!
Gaming: 55:13
- Phil Spencer, not Phil Schiller, is using the next-gen Xbox.
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Apple: 1:02
- Event scheduled for December 2.
Black Friday Roundup:
- Walmart: 2:37
- Target: 13:32
- Best Buy: 18:31
- Sam's Club and Costco: 32:00
- Micro Center and Fry's: 34:30
- Newegg: 38:34
- Amazon: 49:21
Landen's Black Friday deals: 51:04
Wes's Black Friday deals: 1:04:35
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Apple: 1:43
- New MacBook Pro.
General Tech: 20:29
- Motorola Razr
Google: 31:27
- Google bringing RCS to Android.
Microsoft: 39:44
- Head of AI leaving Microsoft.
- Cortana for Android and iOS is going away.
Gaming: 44:33
- Xbox now works with Google Assistant.
- XO 19.
- Shenmue 3.
- Stadia launching.
One More Thing: 1:02:40
- Razr Retro Mode.
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Apple: 1:12
- AirPods Pro reviews are out.
General Tech: 9:25
- New AMD CPU's
- Photoshop Camera. www.photoshopcamera.com
Google: 19:01
- Google Camera update brings Astrophotography mode to older Pixels.
- First Gen Pixel getting it's last security update in December.
Microsoft: 23:25
- Ignite.
- Hololens 2.
Gaming: 31:10
- Xbox Elite controller.
- Wes gives his thoughts on Xcloud.
- Death Stranding is out.
- Pokemon Sword and Shield available on the Switch this week.
- Jedi: Fallen Order available. this week.
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Google: 1:07
- Google bought FitBit.
- Google's new Voice Recorder app will come to older Pixel phones.
General Tech: 17:57
- Motorola Razr photos leak.
- New Moto 360 coming in December.
- New Nvidia Shield TV.
- Sony is shutting down Playstation Vue.
Apple: 39:16
- AirPods Pro.
- iOS 13.2 and Catalina.1 released.
- Apple Music Student subscribers get a free year of Apple TV+.
Gaming: 55:56
- More features for Xbox Game Bar.
- Xbox console streaming now in limited preview.
- Xbox All Access is back.
- Sony now has the top 3 best selling consoles.
- Death Stranding is coming to PS4.
- Red Dead Redemption 2 launching on PC.
- Mario at Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
BlizzCon: 1:09:59
- Warcraft 3 Reforged.
- Diablo 4.
- Overwatch 2.
- World of Warcraft.
- Hearthstone.
- Starcraft 2.
- Heroes of the Storm.
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Apple: 1:29
- Apple rumored to launch 16" MacBook Pro before end of October.
- Dark Mode does save battery on OLED iPhones.
Google: 13:20
- Update to face recognition 'coming soon.'
- Live HDR+ and dual exposure controls not coming to older Pixel Phones.
- Pixel 4 gets 4/10 from iFixit.
Gaming: 22:30
- Apple Arcade has been consistently added games.
- GameClub launches for iOS.
- Fallout 76: Fallout 1st.
- Last Of Us Part 2 delayed until May.
- Luigi's Mansion 3 launching on Halloween.
- Sony offering refunds for WWE 2K20.
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Gaming: :58
- Xcloud
- Spendlove finished The Witcher 3.
Apple: 3:23
- More iPhone SE 2 rumors.
- Luna display has added features.
General Tech: 6:42
- AMD Third Gen Thread Ripper rumors.
- The Air Force is finally updating to SSDs.
- Fossil Gen 5 can make calls on iPhone.
- Motorola teases new Razr device for November 13.
Google: 14:17
- Ambient Computing
- Stadia: 15:54
- Pixel Buds: 16:25
- Privacy: 22:46
- Stadia Controller: 25:05
- Pixelbook Go: 27:46
- Nest: 35:27
- Pixel 4: 46:27
- Annie Leibovitz: 1:18:18
- Other Details: 1:22:39
- Pixel 4 Specs: 1:26:46
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We're not going to get political.
Apple: 4:37
- macOS Catalina has arrived.
Microsoft: 8:18
- Even more updates.
- More Family settings.
Google: 15:03
- What to expect at the Made By Google event.
- Leaked Google Mobile Services agreement.
General Tech: 37:55
- Andy Rubin posted a picture of Essentials next phone.
- https://twitter.com/Arubin/status/1181688540540764160
Gaming: 45:27
- Xbox updates.
- Remastered Ghostbusters game.
- Android is getting the PS4 Remote Play app.
- PS5 details.
- Microsoft Flight Simulator.
- Witcher 3 comes to Switch.
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Microsoft Event: 1:23
- Surface Earbuds: 3:01
- Surface Laptop 3: 9:57
- Surface Pro 7: 21:10
- Surface Pro X: 24:28
- Windows 10X: 32:10
- Surface Neo: 36:27
- Surface Duo: 43:14
Apple: 59:42
- High-end iPad and MacBook with Mini-LED displays coming 2020-2021.
- iPhone SE 2 Q1 2020.
- Late October event rumored.
- Siri to support 3rd party messaging apps.
Google: 1:09:04
- Google Seattle has a Halloween graveyard with dead Google products.
Gaming: 1:11:15
- Ghost Recon: Breakpoint.
- Sony has pretty much lifted their crossplay restriction.
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Microsoft: 6:32
- Windows update 1903 now reliable.
Apple: 20:41
- Jailbreak iPhones again!
Google: 25:21
- Google is 21.
General Tech: 30:24
- One Plus 7T
- Amazon Oven
- Motorola reportedly releasing their foldable phone in 2019.
- Galaxy Fold now available in US.
- Samsung will replace first broken Fold screen. For $149.
- Thoughts on iPhone 11.
Gaming: 55:59
- Google Play Pass available.
- Mario Kart Tour available.
- xCloud Preview Program.
- Control Xbox with Google Assistant.
- October Game Pass games.
- The Last of Us Part 2.
- Sony bought Insomniac games.
- PUBG cross play between Xbox and PS4
- Overwatch League Grand Finals.
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Microsoft: 1:39
- Hardware event on Oct. 2.
- October update is coming.
Google: 6:10
- Made by Google event Oct. 15.
- Pixel 4 leaks.
General Tech: 12:51
- Huawei Mate 30.
- ROG Phone 2.
Apple: 30:27
- Apple vent.
- iPad OS.
General Tech: 32:01
- Ryzen 9 delayed until November.
Gaming: 33:48
- PS5 Pro launching with PS5.
- Apple Arcade.
- Batman games free on Epic game store.
- DOOM Mods.
- Mario Kart Tour coming this week!
- Stadia updates.
- New Game Pass games.
- Minecraft character creator.
- Borderlands 3 Halloween event.
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Apple Event: 1:41
- Apple Arcade: 3:54
- Apple TV+: 8:06
- 7th Gen iPad: 11:29
- Apple Watch Series 5: 14:56
- iPhone 11: 26:30
- iPhone 11 Pro: 46:05
- Stuff not talked about: 1:18:13
General Tech: 1:22:28
- Firefox VPN
Gaming: 1:23:55
- Borderlands 3, Gears 5, Greedfall all launched.
- Munchkin: Quacked Quest
- Death Stranding
- Persona 5 coming to PS4 Pro.
- The 'X' button on PS controller is actually a 'cross' button.
- Sony allowing cross play to Paladins, Smite and Realm Royale.
- 'How to play Nintendo Switch on a plane.'
- The Sinking City has come to Switch.
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Apple: 2:32
- Media invites for iPhone event.
- Rumor retraction.
- The event will be streamed on YouTube.
- iPhone SE replacement coming early next year.
- Rumored Tile-like bluetooth locator.
- Apple Music on Android gaining Chromecast support.
- Independent Repair Program.
General Tech: 24:37
- USB 4 spec officially released.
- M-Horse Pure One update. Hear the beginning of the saga 36 minutes into Episode 58 and the review 22 minutes into Episode 60.
- Using a VPN. Spendlove recommends mullvad.net
Google: 35:32
- Android 10 is now available.
IFA 2019: 37:07
- Roku and Alexa sound bars.
- SanDisk iXpand Qi wireless charger.
- Samsung working on SoftPOS.
General Tech: 51:37
- Galaxy Fold available in South Korea.
Microsoft: 54:20
- Updates are coming.
Gaming: 55:20
- Xbox features coming in October.
- New Game Pass games.
- Gears 5
- Minecraft DuckTales update.
- Control
- World of Warcraft: Classic
- Astral Chain on Switch.
- Overwatch coming to Switch.
- Mario Kart Tour coming September 25. Preregister on iOS and Android.
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Apple: 2:51
- iPhone release September 10.
- iPhone 11 Pro.
- USB-C chargers.
- Won't say iPhone on back.
- Triple cameras on iPad Pro.
- Non-Apple batteries won't show battery health.
Google: 21:50
- Android 10.
- Search for text in Google Photos.
General Tech: 32:11
- Huawei Mate X delayed. Again.
Gaming: 33:50
- Gamescom 2019
- New Game Pass games.
- Apple Arcade rumors.
- Minecraft gets RTX support.
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Samsung: 1:32
- Galaxy Note 10.
- Microsoft partners with Samsung.
- Galaxy Watch Active2.
- Play Galaxy Link.
General Tech: 32:20
- Nubia Z20.
- Fossil Gen 5 smartwatches.
- Huawei Harmony OS.
- Black Hat USA 2019: 45:14
- Intel Earnings call: 1:00:45
- Intel Xeon 9200.
- AMD Epyc 7002 line.
Gaming: 1:19:55
- Third party board partners for 5700/xt.
- Overwatch League update.
- Ninja partners with Mixer.
- Gears 5.
- Ghostbusters remastered.
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Apple: 1:52
- Earnings call.
- Music Lab classes.
Microsoft: 5:57
Google: 10:44
- Pixel 4 forehead sensors.
General Tech: 24:04
- DISH Hopper DVRs get Google Assistant.
- T-Mobile, Sprint merger.
- Galaxy Tab S6.
Gaming: 36:25
- Google Play Pass.
- Wolfenstein Youngblood.
- Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare.
- Microsoft prototyping mobile controllers.
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What is the Cloud? 1:47
Apple: 11:43
- MicroLED Apple Watch rumored for 2020.
- iOS 12.4 brings wireless data transfer.
- Apple acquires Intel's cellular modem assets.
Google: 39:30
- Google looking for face data.
- Google Calculator update.
Samsung: 49:35
- Galaxy Fold 'fixed' and coming in September.
Microsoft: 58:42
- Linkedin servers switching to Azure.
- Live Tiles may be leaving Windows 10.
Gaming: 1:09:46
- Mixer helping the community.
- Mixer Create app going away.
- Cortana leaving Xbox.
- Doom 1, 2, 3 is now available in lots of places. 1 and 2 are on iOS and Android.
- New Overwatch Hero.
- RTX 2080 Super released.
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Microsoft: 1:24
- Q4 Earnings.
General Tech: 7:36
- Cuphead Series.
Apple: 10:44
- NOTHING!
Google: 11:36
-NOTHING!
General Tech: 12:15
- New Emoji.
- Snapdragon 855+
- FaceApp.
Gaming: 31:35
- Landen's non-news.
- Nintendo Switch refresh.
- New Games Pass games.
- Sky: Children of the Light released on iOS. Coming soon to Android.
- Overwatch Role Queue.
- Blizzard co-founder Frank Pearce steps down.
Cool News: 54:00
- 50 years since Moon landing. Check out the Doodle from Google.
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Apple: 1:54
- MacBook Air updated.
- MacBook Pro 13 inch updated.
- Currently no MacBook.
- Price drops on storage upgrades.
- Back to School sale is live.
General Tech: 19:05
- Zen 2 has launched.
Google: 24:29
- Q Beta 5 is out.
General Tech: 35:42
- AT&T is now blocking robocalls by default.
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Gaming: 39:52
- More Stadia details.
- Switch Lite.
- AMD supposedly planned to price drop NVIDIA.
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Google: 1:25
- Google shows off Pixel 4.
- Night Sight coming to main Camera UI.
- Get notifications on Windows with the Your Phone app.
- Bill Gates regrets Windows Phone failure.
- Huawei can work with U.S. companies.
- Samsung CEO admits to pushing Galaxy Fold early.
- Galaxy Fold ready to ship.
- Note 10 to be announced on August 7.
- Samsung Galaxy first announced 10 years ago.
Apple: 51:21
- 2015 MacBook Pro recall. Check yours here.
- 16" MacBook Pro rumored for September.
- FaceTime Attention Correction in iOS 13.
- Jony Ive is leaving Apple.
- Butterfly Switch keyboard is on the way out!
- Direct cable transfer between iPhones.
- Cheaper iPhone with no faceID rumored for China.
General Tech: 1:14:53
- Xiaomi introduces Mimoji.
- Display Port 2.0 standard released.
Microsoft: 1:21:43
- Windows 1.1.
- Insider Programs hub.
Gaming: 1:26:30
- Cuphead DLC pushed back to 2020.
- Xbox Game Pass games coming and leaving.
- Games with Gold.
- Steam Summer Sale.
- Harry Potter Wizards Unite.
- Nintendo working on the next version of the Switch.
- GTX Super Cards.
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Apple: 1:39
- Dashboard is leaving macOS.
- watchOS is getting OTA updates in latest Beta.
- Best Buy is now a certified Apple Repair center.
General Tech: 21:10
- Huawei delays Mate X.
Gaming: 29:22
- Microsoft moving in a new direction with Mixer.
- Focusing on 1 console instead of 2.
- Games Pass Console or PC.
- Playstation flash sale.
- Tesla Arcade.
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E3 2019: 1:37
- AMD: 3:10
- Stadia: 21:07
- Xbox: 32:02
- Nintendo: 1:05:40
- EA: 1:22:22
- Bethesda: 1:33:49
- Square Enix: 1:45:31
- Ubisoft: 1:56:53
- PC Gaming Show: 2:01:51
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WWDC 2019:
- watchOS: 2:14
- tvOS: 9:52
- macOS Catalina: 16:02
- iOS: 42:34
- iPadOS: 1:16:09
- Minecraft Earth: 1:25:50
- Swift UI: 1:26:40
- Pro Display XDR: 1:31:12
- Mac Pro: 1:37:59
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Google: 2:23
- New Google Lens features rolling out.
- 3D AR in search
General Tech: 7:46
- Echo Show 5
- Alexa, delete everything I said today.
- Instagram announces landscape support to IGTV.
Microsoft: 20:01
- Modern OS
Apple: 55:00
- ECG on Apple Watch comes to Canada.
- Refreshed MacBook Pro.
- WWDC invites.
- iPod Touch refresh.
General Tech: 1:02:01
- New security issues on Intel chips.
Computex: 1:05:20
- Steelseries Apex keyboards.
- Ryzen 3rd Gen launching July 7th.
- AMD is doing very good things.
Gaming: 1:24:45
- Mario Kart Tour Beta.
- Playstation 5 Roundup.
- Playdate from Panic.
- Microsoft expanding PC gaming strategy.
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Magnets?: 1:06
Apple: 6:32
- WWDC rumors.
- 2019 Xr color rumors.
- iPhone trade-in value drops.
General Tech: 20:59
- Asus Zenfone 6.
- OnePlus 7 Pro.
- Spendlove Rant.
Microsoft: 45:45
- Microsoft and Sony have partnered.
Gaming: 57:32
- Minecraft Earth.
- Nintendo special offer.
- Wizards Unite is coming.
- Steam Link comes to iOS and tvOS.
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Microsoft Build 2019: 1:17
- Edge updates
- Windows 10
- .net updates
- Xbox Games Pass
Google I/O 2019: 26:27
- Lens
- Duplex
- Google Assistant
- Privacy
- Accessibility
- Project Euphonia
- Android Q
- Project Mainline
- Digital Wellbeing
- Family Link
- Made by Google: 1:19:29
- Nest Hub Max
- Pixel 3a, 3a XL
- AI
Non I/O Google News: 1:37:11
- Time lapse now in Camera app
- iFixit Teardown of Pixel 3a XL
General Tech: 1:39:22
- Samsung is cancelling pre-orders of Galaxy fold
Wes forgot stuff: 1:41:00
- Build Gaming
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Our thoughts on the Sonic the Hedgehog trailer: 1:11
Microsoft: 12:30
- Microsoft Solitaire inducted into Video Hall of Fame.
Google: 17:54
- Alphabet's slowest growth in 3 years.
- Google offers auto delete of location history and web/app activity.
General Tech: 24:14
- Energizer 18000 mAh phone not wanted.
Apple: 28:05
- iPad 2 added to vintage/ obsolete list.
Gaming: 32:00
- Borderlands 3 coming this fall.
- Microsoft gives examples of 'acceptable' trash talk.
- May Games Pass games.
- Star Wars Day.
- Minecraft updates.
- Sea of Thieves updates.
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Apple: 1:18
- iPhone XI with triple camera.
- Powerbeats Pro
- Rumored AirPods 3 coming later this year.
General Tech: 9:38
- BBM is shutting down.
- Amazon may have your home address...
Google: 14:39
- In Europe, Google now gives you options on Android for search and browser.
- Search Thanos in Google.
- New Playmoji.
- Pixel 3a coming May 7.
- Google and Amazon playing nice.
General Tech: 23:19
- Return Amazon purchases to Kohl's stores.
Samsung: 25:22
- Galaxy Buds mini review.
- Galaxy fold issues.
Microsoft: 54:50
- Build is coming soon. May 6-8.
- Earnings call.
Gaming: 1:01:28
- Sea of Thieves Anniversary Edition.
- Mixer Loot Rewards.
- Xbox update.
- Overwatch Storm Rising.
- Nvidia Geforce GTX 1650.
- Mario Kart Tour closed beta application.
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Star Wars: 1:01
Microsoft: 24:08
- Outlook security breach.
Google: 28:36
- Android Q Beta 2 is available.
- YouTube TV is more expensive. But with more channels.
- Google+ is dead.
- Inbox is dead.
General Tech: 45:54
- LG G8
April Fools: 51:19
- Hyper Drive Ultimate Ultimate Hub.
Apple: 54:21
- iPhone rumors.
- Apple breaking up iTunes.
- Apple Podcasts web interface now has playback.
- Apple music may have overtaken Spotify in paid users.
- HomePod price drop.
- 16 in MacBook Pro not until 2021.
General Tech: 1:09:14
- Amazon is listening to Alexa queries.
Landen's opinions on Apple products: 1:10:48
- AirPods.
- New MacBook keyboard.
Gaming: 1:19:58
- Windows 10 Game bar updated.
- Xbox Game Pass.
- Microsoft Spring sale.
- Mobile Game Spotlight of the Week: Rest In Pieces, iOS Android
- Valve going back to the drawing board on Artifact.
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Microsoft: 3:35
- New Edge is coming.
General Tech: 18:02
- Samsung shows how it tested the Galaxy Fold hinge.
- Huawei P30, P30 Pro.
Apple: 30:44
- It's Showtime.
- Apple cancels the Airpower.
Gaming: 58:29
- Apple Arcade.
- Warcraft and Warcraft 2 on GOG.
- Wes gives his thoughts on Stadia.
- Sega announces the Genesis Mini.
- Nintendo planning on new Switch devices.
- New Microsoft Xcloud details.
- New Games with Gold.
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Apple: 1:48
- New iPad Air
- New iPad Mini
- Updated iMac line
- Updates to iMac Pro
- New Airpods
General Tech: 27:00
- AT&T 5GE
Gaming: 29:02
- Archos announced a 21" tablet for tabletop gaming
- Google Stadia
- Apple might have a game streaming service
- Devil May Cry 5
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
- System Shock 3 teaser
- Nvidia is enabling DXR for more cards
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Microsoft: 2:00
- Windows 7 is going away.
Apple: 10:08
- Apple event scheduled for March 25.
General Tech: 30:51
- USB 4 spec.
- Corning working on flexible Gorilla Glass.
Google: 41:23
- Android Q Beta 1 released.
General Tech: 59:08
- Samsung S10 cameras not reviewing great.
- Wallpapers taking advantage of hole punch display.
- Microsoft working on Android screen mirroring in Windows 10.
Gaming: 1:05:57
- Google is having a keynote at GDC 2019.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJclcGp8K_4
- Sony releases Remote Play app for iOS.
- Steam Link Anywhere.
- Diablo on GOG.
- GTX 1660.
- Resident Evil 2 Remake. Thomas the Train mod.
- Fortnite update.
- Inside Xbox News.
- Xbox One S All Digital.
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Google: 1:26
- Google Duo now available on the web.
- Duo audio calls coming to Home speakers.
- Apple Music could be coming to Assistant and Home speakers.
Samsung: 8:33
- Galaxy S10e, S10, S10+
- Galaxy Fold 21:17
- Galaxy Watch Active
- Galaxy Buds
Mobile World Congress: 31:27
- Huawei Mate X
- Nokia 9 Pure View
- LG G8
- LG V50
- Energizer Power Max P18K Pop
Microsoft: 55:20
- Edge getting picture in picture mode on Android 8.0+
- New camera feature for Excell
- Microsoft Band apps going away
- Azure Kinect
- Hololens 2
Apple: 1:16:54
- iPad Mini 5 is just a spec bump
- Ming Chi Kuo is at it again
- Mac Pro preview maybe at WWDC
- Apple Car might be a van
General Tech: 1:29:16
- Spendlove rants about Intel
Gaming: 1:32:40
- Anthem by Bioware is out
- Spenlove Rant
- Steam Store dropped movies and TV shows
- Spendlove Rant
- Tetris 99
- Rocket League supports cross platform parties
- Spendlove Rants about Nvidia
- Chex Quest HD
- Games Pass may be coming to Nintendo
- New Games with Gold
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Google: 1:22
- New AR features inside of Google Maps.
General Tech: 4:51
- LG will have a Crystal Sound OLED display.
- Updated opinion on the notch.
- Landen's Moto 360 is officially retired.
Microsoft: 26:26
- Google no longer considers Cortana a competitor.
- What should Microsoft do to 'fix' Cortana?
Apple: 48:19
- Apple invited celebrities to an event in March. New TV service?
- Red Xs and Xs Max could be launching in China.
- This years AirPods coming with a black version.
- WWDC June 3-7.
General Tech: 55:26
- If you're looking to buy new laptop, Caleb has some thoughts.
Gaming: 58:05
- Tons of new games have been released.
- Apex Legends has already had a Twitch Rivals tournament.
- Overwatch League season 2 has started.
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We switch things up this week and start with gaming!
Gaming: 1:06
- Apex Legends
- Xbox Live coming to other platforms.
- Microsoft Games Studios name change.
- New Xbox Game pass games.
- New Windows Insiders update info.
Microsoft: 29:52
- Microsoft partners with TomTom.
- New Mixed Reality updates.
Apple : 36:30
- New AirPods coming this year.
- Apple files new glass keyboard patent.
Google: 47:11
- Job listing for VP, Hardware, Wearables.
- listen to the person you are using Call Screen with.
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Microsoft: 1:32
- Earnings Call.
Apple: 21:23
- Apple slaps Google and Facebook.
- American Airlines now lets you stream Apple Music for free.
- More evidence for new iPod Touch.
- Apple's streaming TV service could be coming in April.
General Tech: 37:25
- Umidigi A3 Pro review.
Google: 49:28
- uBreakiFix has same day repairs for Pixel 3, 3 XL.
General Tech: 51:14
- Energizer is now making phones. 26, actually.
Gaming: 58:24
- Dr. Mario coming to iOS and Android this summer.
- New updates to the Xbox App.
- Games with Gold.
- Fortnite on phones now supports controllers.
- Legend of Zelda in Doom.
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We've finally made it! Episode 100! And we've got something special for you. We share what our first cell phones were! Plus some extra goodies.
Unfortunately for you, you have to listen to all of us being sick. But we didn't want to wait any longer to get this episode out.
Landen: 2:13
Motorola V120
Samsung Alias
Palm Treo 700P
Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100
Caleb: 21:39
Samsung SCH-U340
LG Optimus
iPhone 4s
Wes: 29:32
Nokia 3310
HTC Arrive
Pixel 2 XL
Random phone:
Nokia E70
News:
Microsoft: 45:50
- Window 10 Mobile is dead.
- You now get Microsoft Rewards Points for playing games.
Apple: 54:20
- The Macintosh is 35 years old.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtvjbmoDx-I
- Smart Battery case for iPhone Xs, Xs Max and Xr available.
- AirPower rumored to finally be in production.
- New iPod Touch?
- Likely iPad updates coming this year.
General Tech: 1:04:53
- Netflix raises prices.
- Xiaomi foldable phone.
Google: 1:08:13
- Google bought smartwatch tech from Fossil.
- Bill Stevenson left Apple for Google to 'launch Fuchsia OS.'
- Google I/O will be May 7-9.
General Tech: 1:15:00
- New foldable Motorola Razr.
Gaming: 1:20:29
- PUBG testing on PC.
- Resident Evil 2 remake is out.
- Mortal Kombat 11 revealed.
- Nvidia rumored to be working on 3 GTX cards.
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This week is all about the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019! We give our thoughts on some of the tech that peaked our interest.
Caleb: 2:37
Landen: 45:25
General Tech: 1:17:18
- Ring gave employees way too much access.
- Galaxy S10 event announcement.
Google: 1:30:00
- Android Q Dark Mode.
- New Google Assistant Features.
Gaming: 1:38:25
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Our 2019 Wishlists!
Caleb: 1:33
Landen: 18:03
Wes: 31:30
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On slow news weeks, of course we talk movies.
Google: 14:49
- Chromecast is back on Amazon!
- DxOMark score for Pixel 3 is out.
- Landen's initial thoughts Pixel Stand.
Apple: 40:09
- Spendlove makes a correction.
- You can now gift things via the App Store.
General Tech: 42:22
- 3 new phones with a hole punch display.
Gaming: 45:50
- Infinity Blade is not going to be updated on iOS.
- Microsoft All Access service is going away. For now.
- Games for Gold.
- Xbox and Razer have partnered to make a keyboard and mouse for Xbox.
Do Manufacturers NEED to update their phones to the latest version of Android? 58:29
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We start with a continuation of our Movie Cast!
Google: 12:40
- Google is shutting down Allo.
- Google Jacquard can alert you when you leave your phone.
General Tech:
- Samsung Galaxy S10 leaks.
Microsoft: 25:37
- Edge will use Chromium on Windows.
Apple: 32:25
- Apple pushing 5G into 2020.
- Wireless AirPods cases coming early 2019.
- iOS 12 is on 70% of devices.
- DxOMark gave the iPhone XR a score of 101.
General Tech: 49:40
- Caleb teaches us what Ting is.
Gaming: 58:47
- Landen's rant about Wes.
- Xbox Family setting for crossplay.
- More games in Game Pass.
- Darksiders 3 came out last week.
- Winter Wonderland event in Overwatch.
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Did we buy anything? 1:58
Toy deals from 1998: 14:13
Apple: 24:25
- iOS 12.1 is available.
- Apple Music coming to Alexa.
- Apple Watch Series 4 getting a 45 day return window.
Google: 41:41
- Save your Call Screen transcripts on Pixel phones.
- Project Fi now Google Fi, available on most phones.
General Tech: 47:52
- Your Time on Facebook feature.
- Alexa powered Big Mouth Billy Bass.
Microsoft: 51:39
- October update has been fixed.
- SwiftKey now has Bing integration.
Gaming: 57:23
- New Sea of Thieves update.
- New Xbox Games with Gold.
- Hitman 2
- Fallout 76
- Battlefield V
- Red Dead Online beta
- Pokemon Go trainer battles are coming. Finally!
- Coming soon: Smash Ultimate, Playstation Classic, Katamari Damaci, Just Cause 4, Dusk.
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We start with more takes from Apple's event.
Our favorite Black Friday Deals: 7:00
Caleb: 8:43
Landen: 23:58
Wes: 32:06
General News: 53:27
- Disney+ streaming service.
Apple: 59:30
- Updated MacBook Pros.
Google: 1:02:50
- Google is implementing dark mode everywhere.
- Android Studio coming to Chrome OS.
- Pixel 3 XL speaker fix coming.
- Night Sight comes to all Pixels. It's awesome!
- Leaked Pixel 3 Lite.
- Foldable screens supported on Android.
Samsung:
- Foldable screen phone coming in March 2019.
Gaming: 1:36:40
- Sony will not be at E3.
- Xbox One update.
- XO 18
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Apple Event: 3:18
- MacBook Air: 4:05
- Mac Mini: 11:46
- iPad Pro: 24:31
Microsoft: 41:39
- Mixer Season 2
Google: 48:08
- Control Roku from Google Assistant.
- Pixel 3 XL phones are growing a new notch.
Gaming: 51:57
- Games with Gold
- Blizzcon
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We are celebrating 2 years of this podcast! Yay!! 4:08
Google: 6:14
- Pixel 3 XL Review
- Pixel 3 features coming to older Pixels: 35:01
- Exclusive Pixel 3 Features: 37:44
- iFixit report for Pixel 3.
- Unfortunate wireless charging.
- An Easter Egg inside the Easter Egg.
- Google has new security mandates for OEMs.
- Free 4K upgades in Play Movies & TV.
General Tech: 48:33
- iFixit partners with Motorola.
Microsoft: 54:19
- Co-founder of Microsoft, Paul Allan, dies at 65.
- Microsoft is making lots of money.
General Tech: 1:00:50
- Snap Chat is bringing it's filters to the desktop.
Apple: 1:05:42
- iOS 12.0.1 available.
- iPhone Xr now available in store.
- Oct. 30 hardware event.
General Tech: 1:19:43
- i9 9900K benchmarks
Gaming: 1:21:55
- i9 9900K is bad for gaming.
- GTX 2070 benchmarks
- Mila Jovovich is going to be in a Monster Hunter movie.
- Another DOOM mod.
- Red Dead Redemption 2 is available.
- Xbox Game Pass coming to PC.
- Holiday sales for Xbox.
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Microsoft: 1:55
- Windows 10 Oct update first release was bad.
Apple: 8:32
- We're hoping for a hardware event this month.
- New iPads rumored to have no headphone jack.
- Apple made TV content could be coming for free to all Apple devices.
General Tech: 21:14
- Intel introduced all of their latest generation silicon.
Google: 37:46
- Made by Google event
- Google Home Hub: 45:55
- Pixel Slate: 54:28
- Pixel 3: 1:06:25
- Pixel Stand: 1:35:23
- External mic support coming to Pixel camera app.
- GameVice has a USB-C controller for Pixel 2, 3.
- Mickey Mouse Home Mini base.
- Free upgrade to 4K movies inside of Play Movies may be coming.
- Google+ is going away.
General Tech: 1:55:50
- OnePlus will unveil the 6T on Oct 30
- Razer Phone 2 announced.
- Facebook Portal
Gaming: 2:10:53
- Xbox Oct update features.
- Xbox Games streaming.
- Hellblade retail edition coming Dec 4.
- Uncharted series and Journey on sale until Oct 16.
- Stardew Valley coming to iOS on Oct 24.
- SoulCaliber 6 OCt 19.
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Microsoft: 3:49
- Surface Headphones
- Surface Studio 2
- Surface Laptop 2
- Surface Pro 6
- Surface All Access financing
Apple: 43:48
- DxOMark scores are out for the iPhone Xs.
- iOS 12 is on almost 50% of devices.
- Steve Jobs died 7 years ago.
- Anand Tech details the A12 Bionic chip.
- Watch out for phishing emails that look legit. They're not.
- Bloomberg thinks China has hacked Apple Servers.
Google: 1:06:24
- Best Buy sold the unannounced Chromecast
- New Google Smart TV Kit has leaked.
- Google is trolling with a Mini Pixel.
General Tech: 1:23:28
- LG V40 ThinQ announced.
Gaming: 1:32:40
- Google Project Stream
- Blilzzcon is coming!
- Overwatch Halloween Terror.
- Civilization 6 is now on the iPhone.
- Retroarch running on Switch
- Descent: Underground is going to be a full reboot of Descent.
- COD BLOPS 4 Oct 12
- Luigi's Mansion Oct 12
- Lego DC Supervillains Oct 16
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Google: 1:04
- Google celebrates 20 years of existence.
- 10 years of Android, T-Mobile G1.
General Tech: 18:10
- Oculus Quest
Microsoft: 23:29
- Microsoft Ignite
General Tech: 32:17
- Facebook was hacked.
Apple: 36:59
- iPhone Xs selfie camera beauty mode?
- YouTube app has HDR on iPhone Xs.
- macOS Mojave is out.
Gaming: 46:00
- Alto's Adventure is available in the Mac App store.
- Dragalia Lost, from Nintendo, is now available.
- Forza Horizon 4 Oct 2.
- WWE 2K19 Oct 5.
- Assassin's Creed Odyssey Oct 5.
- Mario Party Oct 5.
- Sony announces cross play!!!
- Xbox gets keyboard and mouse support.
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Google: 1:33
- Google is trying to convince me to buy a Pixel 2 XL...
- Google Play Points
- Apple Music is now on Android Auto
Amazon: 13:53
- Amazon Basics Microwave
- Alexa Multi-room Music
- Echo Sub
- Echo Link
- Echo Link Amp
- Echo Input
- Echo Wall Clock
- Smart Plug
- Echo Auto
- Updated Dot, Plus and Show
- Fire TV Recast
Apple: 49:18
- New iPhones and Watches are now being delivered.
- XS demand potentially going to be low.
- Airpower is basically doomed.
- 3D Touch calibration is now done via software.
Gaming: 1:12:18
- Cities: Skylines added to Nintendo e-shop.
- Sega brings Genesis games to the Switch.
- Spider-Man breaks records for PS4
- Red Dead Redemption 2 is sounding amazing.
- Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay demo is on YouTube.
- Mega Man 11 coming Oct. 2.
- COD BLOPS 4 Blackout out of beta.
- Amazon's game controller is no longer compatible with Fire TV.
- Don't buy a RTX graphics card.
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Gaming: 2:30
- Nintendo launching it's online service next week.
- Final Fantasy is now on Xbox.
- New Forza/ Game Pass bundle.
- Caleb is loving Shadow of the Tomb Raider.
Google: 27:02
- Inbox is going away in March 2019
- Google has an updated USB-C to headphone adapter.
General Tech: 32:32
- Qualcomm announces Wear 3100.
- LG V40 ThinQ coming Oct 3.
- Razer Phone 2 coming Oct 10.
Apple: 36:51
- Naming is hard.
- iPhone, Apple Watch event. 47:33
- iPhone XS, XS Max 49:05
- iPhone XR 1:00:30
- Apple Watch 1:09:49
- Software updates for everything coming this month. 1:29:18
- Stuff that wasn't mentioned. 1:33:35
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General Tech: 0:51
- Amazon hits $1 Trillion.
Microsoft: 6:12
- You'll soon be able to control your Xbox via Alexa.
- Skype can now record.
- Windows 10 Oct update.
- Microsoft hardware event Oct 2.
General Tech: 27:43
- Razer has said they will make a second phone.
Google: 30:15
- Sept security update available.
- Pixel 3 event officially Oct 9 in NYC.
- Chrome browser is 10 years old.
- YouTube TV review and update.
Apple: 49:10
- iPhone event is on the 12th. We'll have all the details next week.
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Google: 1:16
- Pixel 3 announcement on Oct 9 in NYC.
- FCC filing for Pixel phones.
- No Pixel watch this year.
- Update to Wear OS.
- Google Duo is now on the iPad.
Microsoft: 9:00
- Comparison of Google One and Microsoft One Drive.
- Landen thinks he knows something about Microsoft.
Apple: 21:50
- Press invites sent out for Apples iPhone event. Sept 12 @ 10 a.m. PST.
- Apple Pencil support not coming to new iPhones.
- LCD model delayed a little.
- Leaked press images of new iPhones and Apple Watch.
- iPhone XS potentially the name.
- 2012 MacBook Pro is going to be classified as vintage in Oct.
Gaming: 36:42
- PSA: Die on Alto's Odyssey once you've got your goal!
- Xbox All Access.
- New Games with Gold.
- New Game Pass games.
- Dolby Vision being tested on Xbox.
- Dragalia Lost coming Sept 29.
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General Tech: 8:00
- FitBit announced the Charge 3
Microsoft: 13:14
- Windows 95 is now available as an app!
- Xbox controller now supported on Android.
Google: 19:34
- Google found a security flaw in Epics Fortnite installer.
- So many Pixel 3 XL leaks.
- Google Fit gets much needed update.
- Google Coach.
- Google partners with Labster to make Daydream VR laboratories for students.
Apple: 31:57
- New Nvidia Turing Quadro cards that you don't need.
- Mac Mini Pro?
Gaming: 47:37
- Minecraft Education Edition coming to the iPad.
- Xbox at Gamescom.
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider
- Cyberpunk 2077 is fully playable.
- Steam Play
- Steam.tv
- Nvidia gaming cards.
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Samsung: 1:34
- Galaxy Note 9
- Galaxy Watch
- Galaxy Tab S4
- Galaxy Home
Google: 32:55
- Android Pie is official!
- New statue is boring.
- Essential pushed out Pie update same day as Google.
- Digital Wellbeing now in beta.
- Pixel 3 XL leaked in both photo and video form.
- Wake up to Spotify in the Google Clock app.
General Tech: 55:22
- Qualcomm is having smart watch related event on September 10.
- HTC announced which phones will be getting Pie.
- Moto Z3 announced. 5G Moto Mod coming early next year.
Apple: 1:05:39
- Apple has reached $1 Trillion market value.
- New iPhones may not have Lightning to headphone adapter in box.
- Dual-sim model only in China.
- Mojave eGPU support to power internal display.
- Apple Music is getting a classical music section.
Microsoft: 1:17:21
- Microsoft Movies and TV can now connect to Movies Anywhere.
- Chrome now uses Windows 10 Action Center.
Gaming: 1:27:40
- New games on Xbox Games Pass
- Special Edition PS4 Pro
- Fortnite is on Android. Kind of. BE CAREFUL WHERE YOU GET IT FROM!!!!!
- Overwatch League Final were broadcast on ABC.
- NES Classic outsold PS4, Xbox One and Switch in the month of June.
- London Spitfire won OWL Finals.
- Digimon Survive coming in 2019
- Trogdor board game is available on Kickstarter.
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Apple: 1:00
- LCD version of the iPhone may be delayed until October.
- Updates from last weeks episode.
- Apple sent out a firmware update to fix the i9 issues.
- eBay starting to accept Apple Pay.
- Siri is getting better.
- Apple opens really cool new store in Milan.
General Tech: 15:00
- Samsung working on a 'unbreakable' OLED panel.
Google: 20:02
- Chromecast turns 5
- Developer Preview 5 available. Final release coming soon.
- Grammar check coming to Google Docs.
More General Tech: 28:30
- Wireless Charger Duo from Samsung leaked.
Gaming: 32:13
- Fortnite coming to Android as a Samsung Note 9 exclusive. At first.
- Alto's Odyssey is officially on Android!
- No Man Sky now on Xbox.
- New Games with Gold.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Banner Saga 3 from Stoic Studios.
- Overwatch League Finals!
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Google: 1:25
- The EU is fining Google $5 billion!
General Tech: 11:23
- Samsung rumored to be making a Bixby speaker.
- Corning Gorilla Glass 6 announced.
Microsoft: 17:32
- Microsoft Store get updated look.
- Quarterly profits are up.
- Microsoft, Google, Facebook and Twitter are teaming up to benefit consumers!
Apple: 29:39
- New MacBook Pros have the fastest SSD in a laptop.
- iFixit has posted it's tear-down of the new MacBook Pros.
- The updated keyboard is quieter.
- Apple celebrates World Emoji Day with memojis.
General Tech: 41:57
- Details for Intel's upcoming mobile chips have leaked.
- Comcast won't be buying Fox.
Gaming: 44:24
- Alto's Odyssey is coming to Android on July 26.
- Xbox Ultimate Game Sale.
- Sea of Thieves update.
- Overwatch League.
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Microsoft:
- Teams is now available to everyone for free.
- Whiteboard app coming to iOS and the web.
Google:
- Android Messages for web.
- Android P Developer Preview 4 now available.
- Measure ARCore app now in the Play Store.
- Google Pay is getting some great new features.
- Google Clips is getting a time lapse feature.
- Google Podcasts app now in the Play Store.
General Tech:
- IGTV is now a thing.
Apple:
- iOS 12 Precise Location.
- All the new audio hardware from Apple not coming until 2019.
- Samsung vs. Apple is finally over!
- New iPhone lineup to come in more colors.
- iPhone 3G and the App Store are now 10 years old.
- Rumors suggest no new iPhone SE.
- New MacBook Pros!
General Tech:
- Comcast is trying to outbid Disney for Fox.
Gaming:
- Alto's Odyssey pre-registration is now in the Play Store.
- Minecraft Update Aquatic. Also now on Switch.
- Google is working on a game streaming service. May be buying a game studio.
- Vermentide 2 now on Xbox.
- Rocket League is now on Xbox Game Pass.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the week: Overload from Revival Productions.
- Cyberpunk 2077
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
- OMDO, Doom Mod.
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Google:
- You can now edit location info in Google Photos on the web.
- Vivo Nex with a pop-up selfie camera.
E3 2018!!
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Microsoft:
- Microsoft buys GitHub.
- Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 850 made for PCs.
Google:
- Google Pixel 3 XL prototype images have leaked.
- Android P DP 3 now available.
- Android P confirmed to be Android 9
General Tech:
- Amazon Fire TV Cube announced.
Apple:
- WWDC 2018!!!
Gaming:
- Pogs are back!
- Crackdown 3 is now pushed back to 2019.
- More games are gaining cross play support.
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Microsoft:
- Edge on iOS now supports e-books.
- Groove on Android and iOS is going away.
- Microsoft Family settings are now on Android through the Microsoft Launcher.
Apple:
- iOS 11.4 released.
- No hardware to be announced at WWDC.
- According to rumors the SE 2 will have a notch.
- Bigger OLED 2018 iPhone could have 3 cameras.
- Apple opens a tech hub in Oregon.
Google:
- Snake now available inside of Google Play Games.
- New Pixel phones rumored to be made by Foxconn.
- Alleged screen protector for the new Pixels show a notch on the XL.
- New Google Lens features shown off at IO are now available.
- Project Fi now has 6 available phones to buy.
Gaming:
- Sea of Thieves update.
- New Games with Gold
- Lots of new games for Xbox Game Pass.
- Fallout 76
- Fortnite should be coming to the Switch soon.
- PUBG is suing Fortnite.
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Apple:
- Media invites have been sent out for WWDC.
- Our WWDC wishlist.
- TSMC has started A12 manufacturing.
General Tech:
- An Amazon Echo sent a conversation to a persons contact... That's not creepy at all.
Android:
- HTC U12+ announced.
- Samsung is rumored to be making some Wear OS watches.
- Twitter on Android will now show Twemoji.
More General Tech:
- Starbucks moment payments app is used more often than Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay.
Gaming:
- Apple rejected the Steam Link app. After first approving it.
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Apple:
- iGuess
- Spigen is making 20th Anniversary iPhone cases that are amazing!
- Multiple Apple products are getting awards that we didn't know were a thing...
Microsoft:
- Surface Hub 2 announced.
Google:
- Google Duplex will announce that it is an AI.
- That Android TV dongle we talked about? It's real. For developers
- JBL announced the Link Bar
- Linux app support is coming to Chrome OS.
- YouTube Premium and YouTube Music announced.
- Google may be releasing a Pixel branded smartwatch.
- Qualcomm to announce new Wear 3100 smartwatch chip.
- Google and Qualcomm have teamed up to make Android P even easier for OEMs to update their devices.
- Google may require OEMs to push security updates.
- OnePlus 6 announced.
- Some of the new Android P features.
Gaming:
- NES and SNES Classic are coming back!
- Minecraft Aquatic update.
- Xbox May update is out.
- Sea of Thieves and Chips Ahoy have teamed up.
- Closed crews on Sea of Thieves.
- The Curse of Tristram Starcraft 2 Map.
- Overwatch Anniversary Event.
- Crew 2 open beta now available.
- Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 event.
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This episode is all about Microsoft Build 2018! Wes and Landen go over most of the details that interested us the most.
Apple:
- 20th anniversary of the iMac.
- iOS 11.4 disables everything on the lightning port except charging after a week.
- 2018 LCD iPhone screen will basically be the same panel as what is in the LG G7.
Gaming:
- Steam Link app coming to Android, iOS, Apple TV.
Google I/O:
- So many cool things.
- Lots of AI and Machine Learning talk.
- More updates for Gmail.
- More AI in Google Photos.
- Tons of new features coming to Google Assistant.
- Digital Wellbeing.
- Updated News app.
- So many things with Android.
- AR and Assistant in Google Maps.
- Google Lens. Everywhere.
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We apparently forgot that this is supposed to be a tech podcast. For about 16 minutes. Oops...
Google:
-All the news is coming next week with I/O.
General Tech:
- LG G7 ThinQ
- Facebook has a dating app now.
- Facebook is bringing AR and language translation to Messenger.
- T-Mobile and Sprint are merging.
Microsoft:
- The latest Windows 10 update has a freezing issue. They are working on a fix, but until then we have a way to fix it.
Apple:
- Ming Chi-Quo is leaving KGI Securities. NOOOOOO!!!
- Rumors are saying that the 2018 iPhones may finally ship with an 18w power adapter and have USB-C to Lightning cable.
General Tech:
- HTC released a teaser for their next phone. It shows a bunch of internal parts from an iPhone 6.
Gaming:
- New Xbox Games with Gold.
- We have a few more details for the new Tomb Raider game.
- And I don't think we can make it through an episode without Wes and Caleb gushing over something in Overwatch.
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Google:
- Google has partnered with all the right people to get RCS moving forward. Finally.
- Google is taking podcasts more seriously.
- New features in Gmail.
- LG G7 ThinQ to have a dedicated Google Assistant button.
- Amazon Prime is going to cost more. Still well worth it.
- Amazon Fire TV Cube coming soon.
Microsoft:
- An update is still supposed to be coming in April...
- Spotify's free version is getting better.
- iTunes finally in the Microsoft store.
Apple:
- New iPhone model numbers have been registered in Russia.
- New SE could launch as early as May.
- New flagship version of iPhone could start as low as $550.
- Apple is currently working on an AR/VR headset internally.
- You can now play Holochess on an iPhone.
Gaming:
- New Xbox update.
- New games coming to Game Pass.
- Microsoft and Discord team up.
- Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is the wrong way to go a mobile game. In case you're still interested it is available on iOS and Android.
- Nintendo announced Dragalia Lost coming to iOS and Android.
- Castlevania: Grimoire of Souls coming to iOS.
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is coming with a battle royal mode.
- Wolfenstein 2 coming to Switch in June.
- Ranting about Minecraft on mobile.
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Google:
- Google at NAB.
- Apple has poached Google's head of AI.
- Wes ruined some of Caleb's news here: An internal memo from Apple telling people not to leak anything was leaked. Naturally.
- First gen Pixel phones are no longer available from the Google Store.
- Potential Android TV Dongle hits the FCC.
- John Legend used only Pixel 2 phones to record his latest music video.
- Your phone may not updated to the security patch that you think it is.
- Doogee Mix 4 takes the bezelless experience to a whole new level. With a slider phone.
- Xiaomi Black Shark gaming phone.
General Tech:
- Spotify has partnered with Hulu to offer a subscription to both services for $12.99.
- Intel has released a new lineup of CPUs.
Apple:
- The Mac Pro is probably getting delayed until 2019.
- Product (Red) iPhone 8.
Microsoft:
- The latest update is still coming... In April... Maybe?
Gaming:
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Minit from Devolver Digital.
- Overwatch is currently in it's latest PVE Brawl.
- Deckard Cain now available in Hero's of the Storm.
- Myst is on Kickstarter.
- Microsoft is bringing 19 original Xbox games to the Xbox One.
- The Unhalloween Spectacular April 17-23.
- GOG is currently have a big Spring sale.
- Sea of Thieves has announced some new upcoming updates.
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Apple:
- Cheaper entry-level Macbook rumored to launch at WWDC
- March event technically still possible.
Microsoft:
- Chrome notifications may start using Windows Action Center.
- Mixed Reality update coming with more features.
- Teams gets another update. Caleb still hates it.
Google:
- Android P Developer Preview 1 is now available.
- The Nexus era is coming to an end.
- Lots of interesting new features coming to Android P.
- Google Lens is live in Google Photos for everyone.
- Google may be doing what Apple did and giving a free upgrade from HD movies to 4K.
- Disney Parks are now available in Street View.
- Navigate in Maps as Mario!
- Galaxy S9 and S9+ getting the March security update already.
Gaming:
- Sea of Thieves adds a quest for Golden Bananas!
- Xbox Game Pass updates.
- Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is out of beta.
- Fortnite Battle Royale is getting ported to iOS and Android.
- Jurassic World: Alive coming to iOS and Android this spring. AR Jurassic game!
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The DXO Mark and Display Mate scores have come out for the Galaxy S9. Spoiler: it has great hardware.
Apple:
- The rumored high end headphones are probably going to be geared more toward the noise cancellation space.
- KGI is saying a new and cheaper Macbook Air coming in Q2.
Google:
- March security updates are available.
- Evan Blass: Android P Developer Preview getting a mid March release.
- Hangouts Chat, Google's version of Slack, is available to G Suite users.
General Tech:
- Amazon bought Ring for $1 Billion.
- Amazon adds AR View to the Amazon shopping app.
Microsoft:
- Teams is getting some mobile updates.
- There is also a free version of Teams.
- Cortana integration is coming to Outlook on mobile.
- Redstone 4 update coming soon.
Gaming:
- Lots of new games coming to Xbox Game Pass this month.
- Sea of Thieves, Xbox bundle available.
- Deep Rock Galactic now on Xbox Game Preview.
- Marvel vs Capcom on Windows 10.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Distortions from Among Giants.
- Brigitte is available on Overwatch.
- Starcraft 20th anniversary even is going on with lots of free stuff from Blizzard.
- Nintendo is going to release a 5 disc limited-edition Breath of the Wild soundtrack in Japan.
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Google:
- Samsung announces the Galaxy S9 and S9+.
- Best Buy offering $100 off on March 2 only for new Samsung phones.
- Samsungs new Dex Pad actually seems kind of useful.
- Sony announces Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact.
- Nokia announces 1, 6, 7 Plus, and 8 Sirocco phones.
General Tech:
- Swype keyboard is dead. But it's legacy lives on in pretty much every other keyboard.
- Smartphone sales dropped for the first time ever in Q4 2017
Microsoft:
- 3 PCs running Windows on ARM coming to 14 different carriers worldwide this spring.
- Intel will have 5G connected PCs next year.
Apple:
- Sketchy rumor alert: iPhone SE with larger 4.2" screen coming at WWDC.
- Refreshed iPads may come in March. Probably press release announcement.
- New version of Aripods coming sometime this year.
- Latest Mobile OS stats put iOS and Android at 99.9% market share. Sorry Blackberry and Windows Phone.
- Apple could announce the Airpower wireless charging pad in March.
- KGI says Apple is developing high-end over ear headphones.
- Vulcan API is now compatible with macOS and iOS.
Intel did not tell the US Government about Spectre or Meltdown until we new about it.
Gaming:
- Tomb Raider games coming to Xbox Game Pass.
- 343 Industries is wanting community input for the updated Master Chief Collection.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Dusk, we already talked about this, but it's great. And we wanted to remind you of that.
- Alto's Odyssey. Amazing! Download on iOS here.
- Age Of Empires: Definitive Edition. As Caleb puts it, 'BLAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMAZING!'
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Google:
- Samsung is working on '3D emoji' for the Galaxy S9.
- LG to release their next flagship in June.
- LastPass officially works with the autofill API in Android Oreo.
- Pixelbook Sleeve now available in the Google Store for $100.
- Google giving 20% discount to 'loyal' Nexus owners.
Microsoft:
- Microsoft shared some of the limitations of Windows on ARM.
- Amazon Music is now in the Microsoft Store.
- Xbox Party chat coming to the Xbox app on iOS and Android.
Apple:
- The HomePod is leaving rings on wood furniture.
- iFixit released their tear down of the HomePod, which gave us a lot of really interesting information.
Gaming:
- Feral Interactive is bringing Rise of the Tomb Raider to macOS.
- Mobile Game Spotlight of the Week: Monument Valley 2. Download on Android and iOS.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Spooky Cellar from Bros Before Giraffes.
- Xbox One S and One X getting support for 1440p displays.
- EA is having a large sale on Xbox games.
- Age of Empires is out!
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We start off today by going back in time. 20 years. Some crazy things happened at that time. Interesting things are happening now too.
Microsoft:
- PWAs (Progressive Web Apps) are coming to Windows.
- Windows Defender is coming to Windows 7 and 8.1.
- Windows 10 is getting and updated Game Bar.
- Also quicker Bluetooth pairing.
Apple:
- Apple is now the 4th largest notebook seller in the world.
- HomePod reviews are great.
Google:
- Google has added 'Winter Sports' and 'Blocks' AR Stickers to the Google Camera.
- Android P will reportedly have notch support.
- Evan Blass has leaked the Dex Pad for the Samsung Galaxy S9.
Gaming:
- Age of Empires releases on February 20!
- Alto's Odyssey is coming to iOS February 22! Pre-order here.
- Mario Kart Tour is coming sometime before March 2019.
- The Overwatch League Stage 1 Finals were this past weekend.
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Yay for earnings calls! Or something like that. As for Microsoft, they are in the green. That's basically all they ever give us.
Apple:
- They are still making lots and lots of money.
- Rumors suggest the next updates to macOS and iOS are just going to be focused on security and bug fixes. Kinda boring on the front end, but all in all good.
Microsoft:
- Our thoughts on the rumor of Microsoft buying EA.
- Windows 10 S is dead.
- Microsoft is pushing an update to help you avoid scareware.
- Cortana on Android now has more lock screen and home screen support.
- Microsoft is making more apps for every other platform except their own.
Google:
- YouTube TV app is now available on Apple TV and Roku.
- Google is using machine learning to predict delayed flights.
- Google finished their acquisition of over 2000 HTC hardware employees.
- February security patches are available for Pixel devices.
- This update also turns on the Pixel Visual Core in Pixel 2 phones.
- Samsung confirmed it will release a foldable OLED screen in a phone this year.
Gaming:
- New Games with Gold.
- Shadow of Loot Box is only $5! Totally worth it.
- Anthem is being delayed until 2019.
- Mario Kart Tour is the next mobile game coming from Nintendo.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Shotgun Legends from Wastebasket Games.
- Mobile Game Spotlight of the Week: Run Sausage Run! from Crazy Labs. Available on Android and iOS.
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Google:
- Google Play finally has audio books.
- Google Clips is up for preorder.
- Google I/O is going to be May 8-10.
- Samsung sends out press invites to the Galaxy S9 announcement set for February 25.
Apple:
- HomePod is now available for preorder. Official launch day is February 9.
- iPhone SE 2 potentially to launch in May or June.
- 13" Macbook Pro coming?
- iOS 11.3 will support Advanced Mobile Location.
General Tech:
- Facebook is going to give local news priority to major news publications.
Microsoft:
- Teams is getting updated with more features. But not the ones that Caleb wants.
- Microsoft has sent out an update for Windows regarding the Meltdown issues.
Gaming:
- Microsoft acquires Playfab, a back end gaming developing company.
- Mixer is getting updates that help the viewers support the streamers.
- Xbox Game Pass will get new Microsoft games on the release date.
- Caleb and Wes are really enjoying Sea of Thieves.
- Overwatch got a new map, Blizzard World, and it's amazing.
- God of War for Playstation coming on April 20.
- Monster Hunter World is getting great reviews.
- Final Fantasy XV: Pocket Edition available for preorder now.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Shadow of Loot Box from Stately Snail.
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As you may have guessed, this week was kind of a slow news week. But that's OK. We're still here to help pass the time.
Apple:
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This week is a lot of talk from CES 2018. A ton of new products with some sort of Virtual Assistant are coming. We talk about some of our favorite things from the show and what we think about them.
Oh, and you may want to turn off your Echo while listening to this. We say Alexa quite a bit. Sorry.
Gaming:
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Warhammer: Vermintide 2, from Fatshark Studios.
- Sea of Thieves will be released March 20.
Apple:
- Macbook Air is 10!
Microsoft:
- New features coming soon for Windows 10 users.
- Skype gets encrypted calling.
Google:
- Awesome new feature in Google's Arts & Culture app. Android iOS
- Google bought Redux, a company that can turn your phone screen into a speaker.
- LG is no longer going to release phones on a yearly basis.
- LG has also reportedly scrapped the G7 and are starting from scrap.
- Google and Lenovo announce a standalone VR headset.
CES 2018! And Google wins CES.
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It's a new year! And that means it's time for CES. It officially hasn't started as of this posting. But that doesn't mean companies haven't announced things yet. And there are a few non-CES tech news to talk about. Oh, and a smart toilet is coming!
Microsoft:
- Control Spotify with Cortana.
- Amazon is bringing Alexa to Windows 10.
- Microsoft lets you pay with Bitcoin.
- Microsoft ends the production of the Kinect adapter
- New Games with Gold.
Apple:
- LG Display is rumored to be providing some of the OLED displays for the next iPhone.
- Universal apps for iOS and macOS.
- Apple has lowered the price of battery replacements to only $29.
ALWAYS UPDATE YOUR DEVICES FOR SECURITY!!! Sorry for yelling. But seriously, do it.
Calebs first impressions of a $100 smartphone from China.
Google:
- Eric Schmidt is now the Bill Gates of Google.
Landen somehow only had to pay student prices for Amazon Prime for 6 years.
Gaming:
- Landen is pissed at Minecraft.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Influence by Blanket Fort Games.
- Sky, for Apple TV and iOS, is being delayed until March.
- Aspyr has ported Civilization VI over to the iPad.
- The OG Battlefront II recently received an update.
CES:
- Intel and AMD have partnered. And Hell has frozen over.
- Nvidia made a TV for gaming.
- Samsung has a consumer ready micro LED TV.
- D-link has a router you can't take advantage of.
- Moen has an Alexa powered showerhead.
- Adobe announced hardware... A security camera.
- HTC announced a Vive Pro Headset.
- Lot's of Chrome OS hardware.
- Kohler is making a smart mirror and smart toilet.
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This week is all about what we want/ hope to see in the next year.
Here are the links for what we wanted last year. You'll probably see that we got mostly let down this year. But that's alright. Here's hoping that 2018 is better to us!
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You know that we always start with a bunch of random stuff. This week for some reason it's Titanic. Thanks, Wes. Anyways, on to tech.
Microsoft:
- Foldable phone patents get an artist rendering.
- iTunes in the Microsoft store being pushed back to sometime next year.
- Mixer is now fully available on Android and iOS.
Apple:
- iMac Pro is now available.
- App developers can now set up preorders in the App Store.
General Tech:
- Disney wants to buy 21st Century Fox.
- Facebook is allowing you to snooze people. Saving relationships.
- LastPass now has support for Edge on Android. Coming to iOS soon.
- AOL Instant Messenger is officially dead.
- Samsung is working on a Bixy-powered smart speaker.
Google:
- OnePlus 5T has an awesome easter egg.
- Synaptics announced an in-display fingerprint reader.
- Amazon is once again selling Chromecast and Apple TV.
- Project Tango is shutting down.
Gaming:
- You can check your past years Xbox stats here.
- Lots of Xbox Deals going on right now.
- Indie Game SALES Spotlight of the week: GOG.com
- Astroneer is out of pre-alpha.
- Feral Interactive has ported Deus Ex: Mankind Divided over to the Mac.
- Mobile Game Spotlight of the Week: Super Mario Run, 1 year anniversary event. Android, iOS
- Landen is getting better at Minecraft.
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In case you weren't aware Star Wars: The Last Jedi comes out this week. And we are all really excited for it. But this is a tech podcast. Although we seem to forget that sometimes.
Microsoft:
- Microsoft has a foldable mobile device patent.
- Cortana now syncs with Google Calendar.
Qualcomm announces new Snapdragon 845 SOC.
Apple:
- Reversible emoji is coming.
- Amazon Prime Video is now on Apple TV.
- Apple has potentially been slowing down older phones. But in a good way.
- iPhone X shipping dates are down to normal 1-2 days.
- Apple is buying Shazam.
Caleb got an Echo Dot. Doesn't love it.
Google:
- Android 8.1 update is now available.
- Google Home Max is also available.
- Oh, and AR stickers are now a thing on Pixel and Nexus phones.
Gaming:
- Sea of Thieves has a release date of March 20, 2018.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Northgard, from Shiro Games.
- Bridge Constructor with a Portal skin.
- In the Valley of the Gods, by Campo Santo announced.
- Bayonetta is coming to the Nintendo Switch.
- Third Tomb Raider game my be coming in 2018.
- Mobile Game Spotlight of the Week: Alto's Adventure. Get it on Android or iOS.
- Landen is struggling (but learning a lot) with Minecraft.
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Microsoft:
- New Photos Companion app for iOS and Android.
- A new ability to unlock your Lumia Windows phone.
- Microsoft Edge is now available on iOS and Android.
- Caleb talks about a lot of browsers you probably shouldn't download.
Google:
- Google Opinion Rewards is apparently available on iOS!
- December security updates going live December 5.
- Have a Pixelbook or Samsung Chromebook Plus or Pro? Google is hooking you up with 6 months of Netflix.
- OnePlus has a Star Wars Edition 5T. And it's amazing.
Apple:
- Apple let a major bug letting anybody with access to your Mac get root access. WTH Apple?
- PrimeSense team patents method of interacting with a desktop via gestures.
- Shipping times for iPhone X have dropped to 1 week.
- Rumors of a new/ discounted 9.7" iPad could be coming next year.
- The autocorrect bug in iOS has been fixed in iOS 11.2. Plus some other useful features.
- 2011 Mac Mini is now considered obsolete.
General Tech:
- HDMI 2.1 spec has been released.
Gaming:
- Mobile Game Spotlight of the Week: There is no game, by Kamizoto. Sadly, it's only available on Android.
- Gimme Five for Windows Phone and Windows 10.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Hollowed, from Project Polish Productions.
- GRID Motorsport does run on the iPhone SE and 6S
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Now is the time when things in the tech world slow down for a bit. But we are still here with plenty of good information for you. And always some good gaming recommendations.
Google:
- YouTube is back on the Echo Show.
- Android 8.1 Developer Preview is now available.
- Google did a very bad thing when it comes to location data.
- OnePlus 5T is now available.
Microsoft:
- Facebook login support is no longer an option on Skype.
Apple:
- iMac Pro rumored capabilities.
- iPhone SE 2 rumored for 'early' 2018.
- iPhone X availability is getting better.
- Update your iPhone to fix the I issue. Mostly.
Gaming:
- You may be able to get Microsoft Game Pass for $1 for the first month. Depending on when you listen to this...
- Minecraft is now integrated with Mixer on Windows 10, Android and iOS.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: I Am Overburdened from Magic Item Tech.
- Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, Android, iOS.
- EA is getting a lot of crap for the way Battlefront is set up to play.
- GRID Autosport from Feral Interactive has been ported to iOS. But only on certain, newer devices.
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This week is all about what we think are some of the best Black Friday deals. And some of the worst. Those are probably the more important ones to know about so you can avoid them.
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The Xbox One X is out and in users homes. Wes has is Project Scorpio Edition and gives us his thoughts.
But before that, there is a little bit of tech news.
Apple:
- Drake is being put in charge of an Apple Music original TV show.
- Rumors for a new iPad Pro.
- Notch Remover for the iPhone X basically does just what it says it does. XOutOf10 for Android. In case you want the notch...
- And of course rumors for next years iPhone.
Google:
- Restaurant wait time are coming to Google Search and Maps.
- Motorola doubled it's market share in the past year.
Xbox One X Review
Gaming:
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Underhero, from Paper Castle Games.
- Harry Potter: Wizards Unite rumored for mid 2018 release.
- Skyrim is coming to Switch and PSVR.
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This week is very heavy on the gaming side. A little thing called Blizzcon happened. And Wes and Caleb seem to think it's worth talking about.
Google:
- Android 8.1 Developer Preview is available.
- November Security update is available.
- Google is working on fixing Pixel 2 XL screen issues.
- VTech has a $100 phone for kids.
- Comparison feature coming to Google Search
- It: Escape from Pennywise VR available for Daydream View.
- Razer phone is available for preorder.
Apple:
- iPhone X is now in customers hands. Well, at least some.
- Apple showed off some capabilities of the new iMac Pro.
- A new TV show is coming to Apple Music... Does anyone really care, though?
Microsoft:
- The Fall Creators Update is rolling out.
- An updated Mixer app is coming to both iOS and Android soon.
- New Xbox Games with Gold.
- PUBG is coming to Xbox on December 12.
- A bunch of new Xbox features are coming soon.
Sony:
- Oure, annouced and available the same day.
- A bunch of new VR games.
- Detroit: Become Human
- God of War
- The Last of Us: Part II
- Ghost of Tsushima
- Horizon Zero Dawn expansion.
Nintendo:
- Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, coming November.
Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Dusk, from New Blood Interactive.
Blizzcon!!
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It's now officially been 1 year since we started this podcast. And we thank all of you that listen. We really appreciate every one of you that listen. We love doing this and hope to continue for many more years. And if you really want to see what we sounded like when we started, you can here.
Google:
- The Pixel 2 is getting some pretty great reviews.
- Google put a custom chip into the Pixel 2 dedicated to the camera.
- ZTE Axon M dual-screen phone.
- Essential Phone gets a $200 price cut.
- 2 launchers to get your Windows Phone fix on Android: Launcher 10, SquareHome 2
Apple:
- Mac Mini turns 3.
- Some dude is suing Apple over the name Animoji. We all hope he wins.
- No Apple event in October. And that is just fine.
- The iPod turns 16.
Microsoft:
- Fall Creators update is rolling out.
Gaming:
- Landen and Caleb both really like Cuphead. Even though they both suck at it.
- Minecraft is getting Mixer support.
- More original Xbox games are coming to the Xbox One.
- Halo Master Chief Collection getting remastered.
- Junkensteins Revenge is great.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the week: Syllablade from Naquatic, LLC. Download on Android and iOS.
- Caleb priced out what a minimum gaming PC would run you right now. Spoiler: it's right around $300.
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This week we talk about a bunch of different stuff. But don't worry, there is some tech and gaming news along with it all.
The latest trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi is out and it's got us all sorts of excited.
Movies Anywhere is a new, very consumer friendly movie platform from Disney that you should go set up now.
Google:
- Google's USB-C headphone adapter is now only $9.
- Google bought 60DB. Could mean they are going to take podcast's more seriously.
- The new Pixel Launcher APK is available for devices running 6.0 and higher. It's quite nice.
- Google Home Mini will no longer be listening constantly.
- Google Assistant has some new Halloween tricks.
- AirpodsForGA lets you access Assistant from Airpods on Android.
General Tech:
- Razor is most likely announcing a phone on November 1.
- Alexa can now distinguish between voices.
- 2 new Moto Mods from Amazon and Polaroid coming soon.
- Oculus announced the Go headset.
Security:
- KRACK is a major WiFi vulnerability that effects pretty much any device. Update your device when you can to fix this. Please!
Microsoft:
- The Fall Creators Update is here!
- Redstone 4 is here for insiders.
Gaming:
- New Xbox updates.
- Shadows of War.
- Indie Game Spotlight of the Week: Overgrowth from Wolfire Games.
- Overwatch Halloween Terror: The Return of Junkenstein!
- Sea of Thieves.
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Google:
- More details about Google Clips
- Google Home is getting way more useful in all sorts of ways.
- The Pixel 2 has an eSIM and we mention the potential possibilities of this.
- Do Not Disturb while driving coming to Pixel.
- Android Wear watches are gone from the Google Store.
Windows:
- The Edge browser is coming to iOS and Android.
- Windows 10 Mobile is dead.
- Is now the right time to jump ship from Windows?
Apple:
- Apple gives a version of iTunes with the App store in case you still want that.
Gaming:
- Indie game spotlight of the week: Shadwen from Frozenbyte Studios.
- There are a lot of really good deals available right now. And they are only going to get better as the year goes on.
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The big day for Google has finally come and the new Pixel phones have been announced. Along with a bunch of other stuff. We've got all the details for you. And our opinions on everything.
Everything that was announced and talked about at the event:
- Pixel 2
- Pixel 2 XL
- Pixel Buds
- Home Mini
- Home Max
- Updated Daydream View
- Google Clips
- Pixelbook
Google Lens is coming! Finally!
Daydream is getting Chromecast support.
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Microsoft has a lot of events. Almost too many. But that's what were here for. We keep track of them so you don't have to! Or at least we try.
Microsoft:
- Brief overview of Microsoft's Ignite conference.
- Microsoft announce some new Mixed Reality headsets from multiple partners.
- Halo is coming to VR.
- Groove Music Pass is going away. Microsoft makes it easy to switch to Spotify.
PSA: Don't click on links in emails that you aren't expecting or you don't know where that link leads. Just don't do it.
Also, October security updates are available for Nexus and Pixel devices.
General Tech:
- The Essential Phone is selling very, very poorly.
- Amazon announces a bunch of new Echo devices.
- Google and Amazon can't agree on YouTube.
- Roku updates all of their products.
- Ring Protect security system announced.
- $3500 Insta360 Street View Ready camera available.
Google:
- Bill Gates admits to using an Android phone. With lots of Microsoft software.
- Google Play Movies is now offering certain UHD movies for $19.99.
- Google Store now taking certain phones as a trade in for credit towards a new phone.
Gaming:
- Super Mario Run update is here. And it's pretty great.
- Cuphead is out. It's awesome! But so difficult!
- Xbox Live games with Gold.
- Overwatch Halloween event starts next week.
- Indie game spotlight of the week: Hob from Runic Games Inc.
- Flower, from That Game Company is on iOS.
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This week is probably going to be a pretty good preview for next weeks episode. All the Google things leaked. Mostly.
Google:
- All the leaks! Daydream View, Google Home Mini, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, and the Pixelbook.
- Google spent a lot of money for HTC's best engineers.
- Bose QuietComfort 35 II headphones with Google Assistant officially available.
- Motorola changed their mind about the Moto G4.
- Android One is coming to the US in the Moto X4 for $399 on Project Fi.
- Nest announced a lot of new smart home and security products.
Apple:
- More thoughts on Face ID.
- iOS 11 is here for everything. Yay for updates!
- AR Kit is pretty cool. But it will get even better.
- Games and Apps are now separated in the App Store. Thankfully.
- Do Not Disturb while driving is awesome. Go turn it on. Now.
- DxO Mark gives the iPhone the new highest rated smartphone camera.
- Google is now the default in Siri and Spotlight. Sorry, Bing.
Microsoft:
- The Windows Store is now the Microsoft Store. Because that's not confusing.
- Microsoft Teams is eating Skype for Business.
- You can test out a Xbox One X at a Microsoft Store near you. No, not the one on you're computer.
Gaming:
- Minecraft is now cross play! Everywhere! Except Playstation. Freakin' Sony.
- New map on Overwatch.
- Indie spotlight of the week: Where the Goats Are, from itch.io.
- Bethesda is being awesome and porting a bunch of games to the Switch.
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 = pretty great.
- Super Mario Run is getting an update on September 29 and will be 50% off for a while as well.
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That's right. We've got one more thing. Not really. Just some more talk about Apple's event. And a few other things you may care about.
Microsoft:
- Bing adds fact checking to search results.
- UWP is now gaining the ability to utilize your entire computer. Because apparently that wasn't a thing before...
- Minecraft is coming to Nintendo 3DS
- Microsoft Pix for iOS gets smarter.
Apple:
- Clarification on iTunes no longer supporting apps.
- A11 benchmarks are great. We're not surprised.
- More details about Face ID. We're actually pretty excited to see where it goes.
- We give more opinions about the upcoming iPhones.
- iPhone 8 and 8 Plus sales are not even close to what they normally are.
Google:
- Bose QuietComfort 35 II with Google Assistant leaked and also found on shelves at Best Buy.
- You can now disable the Bixby button. Still can't reroute it.
- Motorola is lying to it's customers and you should probably avoid buying one of their phones.
- Google has officially said that October 4 will be when the Pixel 2 is announced.
Gaming:
- Nintendo announces a bunch of games coming to various systems.
- AT&T now has a game on Android. AT&T Threat Defender
- Indie spotlight of the week: Divinity: Original Sin 2
- PS4 and Xbox non-selective cross play in Fortnite.
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Apple just had their iPhone event and we've got all of the information you need.
Microsoft:
- The first ARM based PC's are on track to be available by the end of the year.
- Caleb is still waiting for the first Creators Update.
Google:
- September security updates are now available.
- The new Pixel phones won't be coming with the Snapdragon 836 after all.
- Google may or may not be buying HTC's mobile division.
Apple:
- There are already rumors for next years iPhone.
- The Steve Jobs Theater is amazing and very Apple.
- Tim Cook needs to learn some presentation skills.
- Apple Watch Series 3 is here with an LTE capable version.
- Apple really needs to fix the way they name products.
- iPhone 8 and 8 Plus are here with a new design and cool new features.
- iPhone X (10) is also here. Completely new design with edge to edge display and Face ID.
- Apple TV 4K with HDR.
Gaming:
- Sky for That Game Company is coming exclusively to Apple TV and iOS at launch.
- Indie game spotlight, Echo from Ultra Ultra.
- HD fan remaster of The Battle for Middle Earth.
- Mouse and Keyboard support coming to Xbox.
- Killer Instinct is on Steam and cross platform.
- Gears of War 4 is getting new maps.
- NES Classic is going to be available again next year.
We've got a lot of stuff to talk about this week. Well, Landen does. IFA 2017 happened this past week and lots of interesting products were announced. So sit back and relax.
Microsoft:
- Microsoft and Amazon are teaming up for Cortana and Alexa integration.
- Story Remix, the cool video editing software Microsoft showed off, is finally coming to Windows 10 Insiders.
- Mixer is now out of Beta for Android and iOS.
Apple:
- We now have an official date and location for the iPhone launch. Hint, it's what we were all expecting.
Google:
- Google announces ARCore coming to Android 7.0 and up.
- A whole bunch of new Assistant compatible speakers were announced. The best of the lot come from JBL.
- Assistant on the phone get screenshot capabilities.
- You're dishwasher is about to get Google Assistant and Alexa support.
- YouTube TV is available in even more markets. Still a pretty great deal.
Android:
- New phones from Sony, Motorola
- A bunch of Sony phones are getting the Android 8.0 update.
- The LG V30 is announced and steals the show.
General Tech:
- Garmin and Samsung have some new and updated fitness bands and smartwatches
- Harmon Kardon announces an Alexa enabled speaker.
- A new 400GB miscroSD card.
- Shero has 2 new Star Wars remote control Droids: R2-D2 and BB-9E
Gaming:
- Disney and Lenovo team up to make an awesome Star Wars AR game that we all want.
- Indie Game of the week: Songbringer.
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Landen:
- Samsung announced the new Note 8 and it's impressive but also quite expensive.
- Verizon sucks.
- Fitbit announced a new smartwatch, the Ionic, and it seems like a pretty good watch if you're looking to get into this market. Also if you don't care what your watch looks like.
- You will now be able to use your voice to buy things from Walmart via the Google Assistant.
- Google is working on some headphones with built in Assistant.
- Google announced Chrome Enterprise for business. Does not have anything to do with the Enterprise on Star Trek.
- Pixel 2 announcement date to be on October 5.
Wes:
- We've been given a little bit of a sneak peak at what Microsoft is doing with their mixed reality plans.
- Forget this made up media 'war' between Xbox and Playstation. We want an actual gaming war tournament between Xbox gamers and Playstation gamers.
Caleb:
- Apple's iPhone is rumored to be on either September 12 or 13. We're leaning towards the 12. And now we wait.
Gaming:
- Indie game of the week: Saurian, an open world game where you play as a dinosaur and try to survive.
- Alto's Odyssey is unfortunately being delayed a couple of more months.
- Half Life is most likely, definitely over.
- Xbox Live Gold September games are revealed.
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Sit back and relax. Lot's of news from the Android and gaming worlds. And a bit from Apple. And Wes takes us down memory lane.
General Tech:
- Comcast is now a mobile network provider.
Google:
- Instant Apps are now available for devices running 6.0 and above.
- New Chromebook Pixel and smaller Google Home may be announced with the new Pixel phones.
- You can now make free phone calls via Google Home
- Android 8.0 Oreo is official and is starting its roll out to supported Nexus and Pixel devices! It also came with great new statues! And intro video!
- Google is trying it's hardest to get manufacturers to update their devices.
Apple:
- Somebody did in fact make an Apple Park in Minecraft.
- Why we think the camera is switching orientation on the new phones.
- VUDU is finally coming to Apple TV
Gaming:
- Tacoma is Caleb's indie spotlight of the week.
- Rise of Nations: Extended Edition is coming to the Windows Store.
- New Overwatch map, Junkertown, coming soon.
- Age of Empires remaster coming in October.
- Age of Empires 4 trailer released.
- Xbox One S Mincraft Limited Edtion bundle.
- Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition.
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This week is mostly about rumors. This is the slowest time of year when it comes to tech. We are all just in the waiting phase.
Microsoft:
- LinkedIn integration with Bixby.
- Updated Task Manager
- Xbox Live Creators Program
Google:
- Android O coming August 21.
- Google contacts app available for devices running Android 5.0 and above.
- Samsung Gear Sport hits the FCC. That and Gear Fit 2 Pro coming with Note 8.
- One Plus 3/ 3T not being updated past Android O
Apple:
- Landen doesn't really like apple pie.
- All of the new iPhones will come in only 3 colors.
- No availability delays for certain models.
- All will have glass backs.
- Are they going to do away with the numbering?
Gaming:
- Overwatch Summer Games is happening. And it's great. With awesome new skins.
- Overwatch will soon have Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch.
- Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is awesome and Caleb's pick for game of the year.
- Absolver is coming August 29.
- Starcraft Remastered is now available for $14.99.
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This week we've got everything from some big time Apple leaks to all of us complaining about Windows. In other words, just another week at Calling All Platforms.
Apple:
- Homepod firmware was 'leaked' giving us some new information about the next iPhone, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and I guess a little Homepod info.
Caleb gives his mini review of Microsoft Teams.
Google:
- August security updates are available
- Google's Back to School deals
- More Pixel leaks. Including the lack of a headphone jack.
- Galaxy S8 Active is now available
After finding out some new features about the newest Mario Kart from our friends at Extra Guac Podcast, Landen now really wants a switch.
Microsoft:
- Eye control features are coming to Windows 10
- Lots of new feature are coming to Groove, including a visualizer. (Welcome to 2001)
- Edge is gaining the ability to migrate information from Chrome. Which apparently wasn't a thing before.
- Xbox is getting some new UI tweaks.
Gaming:
- Hellblade: Senua's Sacrafice is available
- Overwatch Summer Games
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We are back once again from a 2 week break. And once again not a lot has happened. But that is going to be changing pretty quickly.
Apple:
- Is there a new iPhone SE in the works?
- No more iPod Nano or Shuffle
- A Steve Jobs Opera? Really?
Gaming:
- Razer is going to make a hardcore gaming smartphone.
- Pyre is out and looks pretty good.
- Wes gives his first impressions on the Nintendo Switch
Microsoft:
- Cortana can now better communicate with FitBit.
- Latest Insiders Build allows for sharing links in the browser from Android to PC, coming to iOS soon
Google:
- Android Dev Preview 4 is out
- Google Glass is back! Kind of.
- Note 8 announcement date set
- Moto Z2 Force announced with new Mods
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It's still the slow season in the tech world. But we're still here to help let you know what is happening. And don't worry. Things will be picking up fairly quickly.
But for now we'll be talking about KFC making a phone. Because that happened. And a decent amount of rumors across the board.
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We're back! Have you missed us? Maybe not, but that's OK. The 2 week break was an OK thing considering that there just isn't a whole lot of news happening right now. But that isn't going to stop us from talking for a while. Because that's just what we do.
We've found a great place to find all of the best deals for Xbox (and hopefully other platforms soon) in www.storeparser.com.
More Android phones are in the works for all sorts of companies. Including video camera maker, RED. That should be interesting.
And we've discovered that Caleb is no longer a good friend. For now.
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Join us as we explore all of the different rabbit holes imaginable. Don't worry. It's still mostly about tech.
We finish up our E3 2017 coverage with more games that were announced during the week. And mention what Sony and Nintendo talked about, which isn't much.
Plus a decent dose of our regular Apple, Google and Microsoft news. With more details about the OnePlus 5.
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This week is all about gaming. Well, pretty much. We do have a few things with Apple and Google to talk about. But easily the biggest topics are the new Xbox One X, formally known as Project Scorpio, and the first couple of days of E3.
We give our thoughts about the One X and the rest of the details about it including price and when you can buy it. Also there are a lot (A LOT) of games coming with it.
We also try to cover as many of the big games that have been announced so far at E3.
We also give a lot of speculation and hopes for things that could come at some point in the future.
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We'll keep it short here so you can use the extra time listening to what we have to say.
This week is all about Apple's WWDC. And there is a lot to talk about. Even some hardware. Some exciting hardware. Just get excited.
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Microsoft is doing a lot in the streaming department. Switching Beam to Mixer and adding 2 new apps both to Android (Mixer, Mixer Create) and iOS. We are all pretty interested and excited to see what this brings.
Andy Rubin, the creator of Android, has finally shown off what he's been working on for the past little while. The Essential Phone. A new flagship level Android phone that looks pretty cool.
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You may want to sit down and get comfortable for this one.
We've got some new gaming deals that will definitely interest you. A few Apple MacBook rumors that may be coming to WWDC this year.
Oh, and Google did a thing this past week. Landen has the rundown of everything (pretty much) that happened at I/O. SPOILER: There was a lot.
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Not a lot happened this week... Just kidding!
Well kind of. There really isn't a lot from either Apple or Google. But Microsoft had their Build developers conference. And they are giving us a lot to talk about. And we all like what they have to say.
Apple and Google, we hope you're paying attention. Cause this is pretty good stuff.
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Apple still has lots of money. Google is helping you stay safe in Gmail. BlackBerry has a new (and pretty decent) phone ready for you to throw your money at. Microsoft announces a bunch of stuff. And we try to figure out just who this Surface Laptop is for.
This week we give an overview of the Microsoft event and the Apple event and tell you what we think of what was announced.
Also, Landen gives his full review of the new Google Pixel XL.
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This week we discuss our thoughts and hopes for what Microsoft and Apple will be announcing at their events coming up.
Landen gives his mini review/ first impressions of the new Google Pixel XL. Also a shout out to the iPod.
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