Calling All Platforms Tech and Gaming News

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

Copilot: 0:38 Gemini: 3:07 The music for this episode was generated using suno.com. To hear full length versions and alternative versions not used in the episode, join our Patreon to be a part of the Slack conversations. https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

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

WWDC 2024: 1:10 - Apple TV: 6:52 - visionOS 2: 7:36 - iOS 18: 9:34 - AirPods: 21:48 - tvOS: 24:10 - watchOS: 26:31 - iPadOS: 30:31 - macOS: 33:52 - Apple Intelligence: 43:36 https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Microsoft Build: 1:56 - Copilot all the things General Rant about AI: 8:46 Google: 27:50 - AI Overviews not going over well - Tensor G5 could be made by TSMC Gaming: 45:39 - Atari buys Intellivision https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Google I/O 2024: 1:23 - How many times did Google say AI? - Project Astra - Ask Photos - Spam Detection - Ask with video - Talkback - Circle to Search - AI Overviews - Gemini 1.5 Pro - Imagen - Music AI Sandbox - Veo - Gems - Android Microsoft: 38:02 - Copilot+ PCs - New Surface hardware - Build starts tomorrow (today) Gaming: 1:01:13 - Activision forms new studio - Xbox Cloud gaming supports mouse and keyboard https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 1:14 - Let Loose event - iPad Air - iPad Pro - iPad Accessories - iPad Software Google: 44:38 - Pixel 8a - I/O is tomorrow (today) Microsoft: 51:38 - Ads… I mean widgets may come to Windows 11 Start menu General Tech: 55:59 - GPT-4o Having internet access is actually a good thing, overall: Find it here. Gaming: 1:06:10 - Gamma PS1 emulator launches on iOS - Xbox shutting down studios - Xbox considering more layoffs and Game Pass price increase - Microsoft to launch Mobile Game store in July https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 1:21 - Apple event tomorrow (yesterday) Google: 7:29 - Audio emoji - Google pays Apple all the money Microsoft: 17:44 - VPN issues on Windows 11 and 10 General Tech: 20:29 - Razer Zephyr mask refunds - EK Waterblocks are turds - Rabbit R1 Gaming: 43:51 - Sony’s self inflicted drama for Helldivers - Xbox Showcase announced for June 9 - Escape from Tarkov’s self inflicted drama One More Thing: 58:35 - Ayaneo Pocket S - SaGa Emerald Beyond on Android https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 0:57 - Delta emulator - Provenance emulator Google: 25:58 - Consolidating teams - Android 15 Beta 1.1 - Pixel Fold rumors General Tech: 43:16 - Logitech AI Mouse - Meta’s Horizon OS is now open to 3rd party manufacturers Gaming: - IGN x ID@xbox on April 29 - Grounded is now available on Playstation and Nintendo Switch https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

PSA from Wes: 1:03 - Always check expiration dates on food Science from Caleb: 2:06 Apple: 3:46 - M4 release lineup - Apple’s iOS 18 AI features Google: 24:39 - Google’s Find My network is now launched - Google Photo’s “Pixel Exclusive” features coming to more users - Google One VPN going away General Tech: 40:20 - DuckDuckGo Privacy Pro subscription - Humane AI pin Gaming: 1:01:09 - Emulators now on iOS - Microsoft creating “Game Preservation” team - Xbox app updates - Fallout is taking over entertainment One More Thing: 1:16:57 - Apple Watch Ultra = handheld game console https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android