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Calling All Platforms Tech and Gaming News

275 episodes - English - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

We'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.

Landen: All things Google. Big into the mobile tech. Prefers Apple computers but usually uses Windows.

Caleb: All things Apple. Uses a Windows PC for gaming.

Wes: All things Microsoft. Even uses a Windows Phone. Big gamer.

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Episode 99: CES 2019

January 16, 2019 17:27 - 2 hours - 55.9 MB

  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   www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms   T-Shirts!   Contact: [email protected] ...

Episode 98: 2019 Wishlist

December 31, 2018 22:03 - 1 hour - 34.8 MB

  Our 2019 Wishlists!   Caleb: 1:33   Landen: 18:03   Wes: 31:30   www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts!   Contact: [email protected] Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube   Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Android

Episode 97: Do manufacturers NEED to update their phones to the latest version of Android?

December 24, 2018 15:36 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

  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...

Episode 96: Slow News Week

December 11, 2018 02:35 - 1 hour - 39.3 MB

  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 te...

Episode 95: Black Friday Recovery

December 04, 2018 16:46 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

  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. - Sw...

Episode 94: Black Friday Deals

November 20, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

  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 A...

Episode 93: Apple Hardware Event

November 06, 2018 04:58 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

  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   T-Shirts!   Contact: [email protected] Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube   Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Android

Episode 92: Pixel 3 XL Review

October 29, 2018 23:54 - 1 hour - 47.8 MB

  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, P...

Episode 91: Google PIxel 3 Event

October 15, 2018 21:57 - 2 hours - 66.5 MB

  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 - Exte...

Episode 90: Microsoft Surface Event

October 09, 2018 18:40 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

  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 Chro...

Episode 89: Google Turns 20

October 03, 2018 04:22 - 1 hour - 34.3 MB

  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. - F...

Episode 88: Amazon Echo Everything

September 26, 2018 15:57 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

  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. - Airp...

Episode 87: Apple's iPhone Event

September 19, 2018 03:53 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

  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. 47:3...

Episode 86: Amazon Hits $1 Trillion

September 11, 2018 00:00 - 55 minutes - 25.2 MB

  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 - iPhon...

Episode 85: The Sick Wookiees

September 03, 2018 14:55 - 1 hour - 35.4 MB

  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. - Le...

Episode 84: Do Over

August 28, 2018 04:12 - 1 hour - 37.6 MB

  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. ...

Episode 83: Samsung Galaxy Note 9

August 14, 2018 04:09 - 2 hours - 55.6 MB

  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 Pi...

Episode 82: Waiting for Big News

July 31, 2018 03:44 - 1 hour - 31.5 MB

  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 t...

Episode 81: Google vs EU

July 24, 2018 03:51 - 58 minutes - 26.7 MB

  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...

Episode 80: Pro Level MacBook Pros

July 17, 2018 04:23 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

  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...

Episode 79: E3 2018

June 18, 2018 23:38 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

  Google: - You can now edit location info in Google Photos on the web. - Vivo Nex with a pop-up selfie camera.   E3 2018!!     Support us!   Contact: [email protected] Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube   Subscribe on iOS Subscribe on Android

Episode 78: WWDC 2018

June 12, 2018 14:34 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

  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.     Support us!   Contact: podcast@calli...

Episode 77: The Return of Wes

June 05, 2018 03:17 - 1 hour - 27.8 MB

  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 ...

Episode 76: WWDC 2018 Wishlist

May 27, 2018 05:00 - 52 minutes - 23.8 MB

  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. ...

Episode 75: OnePlus 6

May 22, 2018 03:35 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

  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 ...

Episode 74: Microsoft Build 2018

May 15, 2018 03:19 - 54 minutes - 25.1 MB

  This episode is all about Microsoft Build 2018! Wes and Landen go over most of the details that interested us the most. 

Episode 73: Google I/O 2018

May 11, 2018 15:10 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

  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 Well...

Episode 72: LG G7 ThinQ

May 08, 2018 04:07 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

  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...

Episode 71: Chat is the new RCS

May 01, 2018 04:05 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

  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. ...

Episode 70: Slider Phones Are Back

April 18, 2018 03:08 - 1 hour - 34.4 MB

  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 ...

Episode 69: Apple Education Event

April 05, 2018 02:31 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

  Microsoft: - Leadership shuffle.  - Excel is getting some 'connected' updates. - Windows is getting it's major spring update.   Google: - April security updates are available. - Google Home can now connect to Bluetooth speakers. - Google made an AR emoji scavenger hunt game. - OnePlus 6 will have a notch. And that's ok. - Palm is making a comeback.   Our favorite April Fools jokes from this year.   Apple: - New iPad - New education software. - Space gra...

Episode 68: Apple Wants to Teach Us Something

March 29, 2018 03:47 - 1 hour - 48 MB

  Apple: - New bezelless iPad rumored coming at WWDC. - WWDC confirmed for week of June 4th. - Wireless charging pad and wireless Airpods charging case still rumored for March release. - Apple holding education event on the 27th of March. Conveniently the day after recording. - iPhone X in Blush Gold coming? - More Watch bands.   Tech, kind of: - Autonomous cars still need work.   Google: - Google adding a new API to Maps for AR features. - Google may have bought...

Episode 67: Android P

March 14, 2018 04:48 - 1 hour - 31.1 MB

  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 Googl...

Episode 66: More Galaxy S9 and Rumors

March 08, 2018 03:39 - 1 hour - 33.1 MB

  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...

Episode 65: Samsung Galaxy S9

February 27, 2018 19:21 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

  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 runnin...

Episode 64: Animoji on Samsung

February 21, 2018 03:37 - 1 hour - 40.1 MB

  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 Androi...

Episode 63: PWAs Are Coming

February 13, 2018 16:37 - 1 hour - 40.6 MB

  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 'Wint...

Episode 62: Earnings Calls

February 06, 2018 17:08 - 1 hour - 35.8 MB

    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 ...

Episode 61: HomePod Preorder

January 30, 2018 16:50 - 1 hour - 41 MB

  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 loc...

Episode 60: No News is Good News

January 23, 2018 16:35 - 1 hour - 33.2 MB

  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: - The Homepod is now being shipped to Apple. And FCC approval has also happened. Should be coming soon. - Hopefully new Mac Pro and Mac Mini comes with it! - Analytics are now available for artists on Apple Music.   M-Horse Pure 1 review. A $100 Android phone that doesn't totally suck.   Google: - Google is giving a free Pen loop to go with...

Episode 59: CES 2018

January 16, 2018 17:09 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

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!   Mi...

Episode 58: Happy New Year

January 09, 2018 05:53 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

  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 Displ...

Episode 57: Wishlist X

January 01, 2018 17:08 - 45 minutes - 20.7 MB

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!   Wes's 2017 Wishlist Spendlove's 2017 Wishlist Landen's 2017 Wishlist   www.callingallplatforms.com Contact: [email protected] Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube   Subscribe on iOS Subscribe on Android Tun...

Episode 56: GOG Don't Care!

December 20, 2017 05:38 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

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 ...

Episode 55: Snapdragon 845

December 13, 2017 03:43 - 1 hour - 50 MB

  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...

Episode 54: Star Wars Phone

December 05, 2017 16:28 - 1 hour - 36.6 MB

  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 ha...

Episode 53: OnePlus 5T

November 28, 2017 04:26 - 1 hour - 36.4 MB

  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 cap...

Episode 52: Black Friday 2017

November 21, 2017 03:44 - 1 hour - 40.4 MB

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.    www.callingallplatforms.com Contact: [email protected] Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube   Subscribe on iOS Subscribe on Android TuneIn

Episode 51: Xbox One X Review

November 14, 2017 04:27 - 1 hour - 39.9 MB

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...

Episode 50: Blizzcon 2017

November 07, 2017 05:47 - 1 hour - 54.6 MB

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. ...

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