Calling All Platforms Tech and Gaming News

Google: 1:49 - Google Messages might get a dedicated STOP button - Waze police reports coming to Google Maps for Android Auto Microsoft: 7:50 - Surface Studio discontinued General Tech: 13:17 - Intel share details of Battlemage GPUs - Intel fires CEO - NZXT is the turd - LED Christmas lights; A Rant - RedMagic 10 Pro Gaming: 48:50 - Play this instead of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle One More Thing: 55:55 - Casio Watch Ring - Chocolate milk machine: Watch the video here https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Tech stuff you shouldn’t buy the techie in your life: 0:50 Tech stuff you’re probably okay to buy the techie in your life: 38:14 Apple: 58:27 - Siri’s gonna be an LLM Google: 1:00:52 - DOJ v Google - Android 16 DP 1 General Tech: 1:17:08 - ROG Phone 9 - Yahoo still exists One More Thing: 1:27:12 - It’s okay to ask https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 0:59 - Mac Mini storage is removable - Gemini app now available - The RCS update we’ve all been waiting for Google: 12:00 - New Google Maps features General Tech: 18:46 - Amazon Haul Gaming: 24:16 - Blizzard celebrates 30 years of Warcraft - Phil Spencer interview with Bloomberg - Nostalgia in gaming - Play this instead - Gog announces Preservation Program One more thing: 52:41 - LG’s stretchable display https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 1:49 - New Macs Google: 35:06 - Is Quick Share coming to iOS? Microsoft: 40:07 - Microsoft delays Recall again Gaming: 41:55 - Animal Crossing Pocket Camp Complete - Play this instead - Call of Duty broke Game Pass Doom: 1:05:09 - Doom on Alarm One More Thing: 1:07:55 - Nintendo Music https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Snapdragon 8 Elite: 2:06 Apple: 13:18 - “Mac your calendars” - Maybe some Apple Intelligence, finally General Tech: 24:44 - Intel processors launch - ARM v Qualcomm Gaming: 48:19 - Play this instead https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 2:11 - iPad Mini refresh - Apple Intelligence is coming… Sometime - “Behind the Scenes” of the World Series on TV+ Google: 16:48 - Android 15 is here! - Now let’s talk Android 16 General Tech: 30:10 - FTC announces “Click-to-cancel” rule - Kindle Colorsoft Gaming: 44:47 - Play this instead - Microsoft settles “gamers lawsuit” - Xbox partner preview rundown https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 2:02 - M4 MacBook Pro leak Google: 7:46 - Epic v Google - DOJ v Google - Pixel 9a leaks General Tech: 59:13 - Intel announces Core Ultra 200 series processors - MediaTek Dimensity 9400 - Verizon and T-Mobile hacked Gaming: 1:19:32 - Steam changes wording on purchasing page for the better - Play This Instead One More Thing: 1:31:44 - Nintendo Sound Clock Alarmo https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

General Tech: 1:48 - HMD Skyline - New California Bill that’s actually helpful - Caleb’s gonna whine about processors for a minute under the pretense of “educating” everyone Gaming: 33:31 - Diablo 4 Vessel of Hatred One More Thing: 37:45 - Don’t download Flappy Bird https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 1:01 - All the OS updates are now available - New Macs and iPads coming October 30? Google: 12:02 - Official Pixel 9 parts now available from iFixit General Tech: 14:15 - Huawei Mate XT Gaming: 20:51 - Playstation 5 Pro - Xbox Game Pass Standard now available - Space Marine 2 release and reception One More Thing: 56:56 - The return of Flappy Bird Bonus: 1:07:11 - A little pre-episode banter for all of the Friends fans https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

It’s Glowtime: 1:18 Apple Watch: 5:03 - Series 10 - Ultra 2 gets a black version AirPods: 21:20 - AirPods 4 - USB-C and new colors for AirPods Max - Hearing protection features for AirPods Pro 2 iPhone 16: 32:01 iPhone 16 Pro: 55:35 Overall Thoughts: 1:16:35 Google: 1:19:12 - Android 15 is official…ish https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 1:00 - It’s Glowtime iPhone event scheduled for September 9 - M4 powered Macs to launch in November Google: 15:53 - Pixel 9 reviews - Google, STOP BEING DUMB!!! Microsoft: 38:02 - Go turn off Recall now! General Tech: 42:59 - AMD doesn’t know how to properly benchmark processors - Anandtech has shut down Gaming: 51:59 - Xbox August update - The Stop Killing Games initiative has gained momentum - Age of Mythology Retold Doom: 1:31:27 - Doom in AI https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Made By Google: 1:01 - Live Gemini demos - Phones: 13:39 - Pixel 9 - Pixel 9 Pro - Pixel 9 Pro XL - Pixel 9 Pro Fold - New on-device AI Features: 35:47 - New weather app - Call notes - Pixel Screenshots - Pixel Studio - New camera features - Magic Editor updates - Pixel Watch 3: 59:34 - Pixel Buds Pro 2: 1:11:26 Apple: 1:17:05 - Epic Games Store launches on iPhone in EU General Tech: 1:23:49 - Risen 9 9900X and 9950X - In Venu Sports DOA? Gaming: 1:33:14 - Minecraft Realms is having issues https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Google: 1:44 - Nest Learning Thermostat - Google TV Streamer - Death to Chromecast Apple: 32:35 - iPhone 17 rumors General Tech: 40:57 - AMD’s Risen 9600X and 9700X - Intel’s microcode fix - The Friend you don’t want Gaming: 57:16 - Borderlands movie https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple/Google: 1:31 - A federal judge rules that Apple’s deal with Google violates antitrust Google: 22:33 - Google makes and iOS ad - Pixel 9 phones have an unfortunate rumor General Tech: 31:51 - Intel has been having just the worst time - Venu Sports streaming app Gaming: 54:11 - Gran Turismo 7 patch breaks physics One More Thing: 56:44 - iOS 18 Beta 2 thoughts https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Crowdstrike: 1:10 - Crowdstrike Falcon kills the internet Apple: 19:31 - iOS 18 Beta first impressions Google: 38:25 - Google shows off Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold Gaming: 44:39 - Deadpool X Wolverine Xbox controllers - Nvidia Geforce Now on Xbox.com game pages - FTC “calls out” recent Game Pass changes - Halo tv series canceled https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Samsung Unpacked: 1:15 - Galaxy Z Fold 6 - Z Flip 6 - Watch 7 - Watch 7 Ultra - Buds 3 - Buds 3 Pro - Ring Apple: 35:20 - Emulate Windows on iOS General Tech: 39:53 - AMD 9000 Series Ryzen launching July 31 Gaming: 42:28 - Game Pass is getting price increases - Microsoft Rewards auto redeem changes - Some free Indie games: - Ding Dong Dang - Screw Drivers - Terra Inferno - Night Project - Floppy Knights Doom: 1:01:08 - *Adult Content* https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 2:37 - Apple Intelligence coming Spring 2025 General Tech: 5:52 - CMF by Nothing - Phone 1 - Watch Pro 2 - Buds Pro 2 Gaming: 23:26 - Xcloud is now on Amazon Fire TV Stick https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Reviewing our 300th episode: 1:10 Moto Razr, Razr+: 19:49 Nintendo Direct: 30:20 Apple: 39:33 - Butterfly keyboard payouts are starting soon Google: 45:13 - Made By Google even announced for August 13 General Tech: 49:27 - Samsung Unpacked announced for July 10 - Amazon Prime Day is July 16-17 Gaming: 56:40 - Arc Battlemage is happening - High-end GPUs from AMD and NVIDIA may be slowing - Xcloud coming to Fire TV stick - Forza Horizon 4 to be delisted on December 15 - Microsoft account app passwords https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

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Google: 1:53 - Android feature drop - Google Maps Timeline data now stored on-device - Magic Editor now available on more phones General Tech: 16:55 - US Government sues Adobe - New Motorola Razr phones coming June 25 - New Jabra earbuds. Also, no new Jabra earbuds. Gaming: 33:16 - Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Blumhouse publishing indie horror games - Splitterhead - Codblops 6 - Doom: The Dark Ages - Arkham Shadow - Perfect Dark - Fable - Gears of War: E-Day - Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 - No-shows Doom: 54:36 https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android