Calling All Platforms Tech and Gaming News

Apple: 1:11 - A judge is very upset with Apple Google: 13:30 - The Android Show I/O edition - Google Messages “unsubscribe” button is here - Google Lab’s Little Language Experiments - Pollen tracker inside of Pixel Weather app Microsoft: 27:06 - New Microsoft accounts are now password-less by default General Tech: 32:14 - New OnePlus Watch 3 pricing Gaming: 34:24 - Xbox prices rise Doom: 43:11 - Play Doom on the Atari ST https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms Merch! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Motorola: 1:49 - New Moto Razr phones - Moto wearables Google: 27:23 - Google is paying Samsung to use Gemini - 1st and 2nd gen Nest thermostats coming to end of life - YouTube TV’s multi-view is getting better General Tech: 36:56 - Ever think about ebikes? - T-Satelite Gaming: 53:36 - Microsoft drops the Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion remaster - Playdate Season 2 announced Doom: 1:03:41 - The Backdooms One More Thing: 1:09:10 - Slate Truck https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Google: 1:23 - US vs Google General Tech: 7:30 - OnePlus Watch 3 is now for sale - Nvidia launches new stuff - New Comcast plans Gaming: 25:59 - Microsoft announces Xbox Games Showcase - Sea of Thieves coming to battle.net - Xbox mobile app update - Xbox console update - Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders rescheduled - Sony raising prices in selected markets Doom: 52:44 - Will it run edition https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Nintendo Switch 2: 1:04 Microsoft: 39:12 - Microsoft closes backdoor for installing Windows 11 without an online account General Tech: 42:16 - US tech price increases expected - Huawei Pura X Gaming: 52:00 - Roller Coaster Tycoon Classic on Apple Arcade One More Thing: 55:51 - April Fools https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Nintendo Direct: 2:20 Google: 14:29 - Pixel 9a has a new release date General Tech: 17:43 - PSA for 23andMe users Gaming: 20:39 - PC Game Pass and Game Pass Ultimate get more benefits - Xbox: Backbone One Xbox Edition - Microsoft bringing brilliant visuals to Minecraft One More Thing: 29:44 https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Pixel 9a: 1:04 Core Watches: 11:43 - Core 2 Duo - Core Time 2 General Tech: 20:34 - Intel’s new CEO - Nvidia’s sales numbers - RCS will soon be encrypted for everyone - OnePlus is changing some hardware - AMD launches 9950X3D - Plex is making some changes Gaming: 54:58 - Microsoft/Steam integration? https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

MWC 2025 recap: 1:36 - Xiaomi 15 Ultra - RealMe Ultra - Infinix Zero Series Mini Trifold - Lenovo ThinkBook Flip concept - Samsung foldable gaming handheld Apple: 17:24 - New iPads - New MacBook Air - New Mac Studio Google: 36:59 - YouTube Premium Lite - RCS on Google Fi General Tech: 44:59 - 5070 vs 9070 Gaming: 56:24 - Issues with latest Xbox controller update https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 2:12 - A few more words about the 16e Microsoft: 10:54 - Microsoft is pulling the plug on Skype General Tech: 18:14 - OnePlus pushes back the launch date of Watch 3 - Nvidia 50 Series update - AMD Radeon RX 9070 - Don’t pay for this from Amazon - Don’t pay for this from Adobe - New Clicks cases https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 1:11 - iPhone 16e General Tech: 30:50 - Amazon is shutting down its Android App Store - Oppo Find N5 - Nvidia just can’t stop themselves - OnePlus Watch 3 - HP buys Humane Gaming: 1:02:46 - Avowed from Obsidian Entertainment launches https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Apple: 0:57 - iPhone SE possible launch incoming - Apple TV+ is now on Android - Powerbeats Pro 2 Google: 11:29 - Goole I/O date is revealed - Android 16 Beta 2 is available - Paramount vs YouTube TV General Tech: 19:37 - AMD reveals actual reveal date for 9070 GPUs - Nvidia 5070 TI launches this week - Asus Zenfone 12 Ultra - Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro - Netflix Bites Gaming: 39:59 - Candy Crush Solitaire is a thing Doom: 44:22 - Doom on a Lightning HDMI dongle One More Thing: 49:57 - Doom on Android 16 Beta Linux Terminal https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Google: 1:59 - Android XR General Tech: 10:41 - DeepSeek drama - Freaking Nvidia is freaking and Nvidia - Tariffs exist - Pebble is back Gaming: 42:23 - Forza Horizon 5 is coming to PlayStation 5 - Start.gg is parting ways with Microsoft https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Samsung Galaxy S25 phones: 2:39 Google: 32:23 - Android 16 Beta is now available General Tech: 37:45 - RTX 5090 launch Gaming: 43:47 - Xbox Developer Direct 2025 Doom: 54:53 - Doom in a Word Doc https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

WTF is going on with TikTok? 1:40 Gaming: 19:10 - Switch 2 Doom: 35:31 - Doom in a PDF https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

CES 2025: 0:50 - Nvidia: 1:50 - AMD: 7:35 - Dell: 11:57 - Qualcomm: 15:43 - Lenovo: 16:52 - Steam OS: 19:55 - MCON: 22:51 - Sony: 28:02 - The Weird Crap: 29:41 Apple: 43:23 - Apple Intelligence isn’t a selling point - iPhone SE coming end of Q1 Microsoft: 47:09 - Bing goes Google General Tech: 49:27 - OnePlus 13 - Qi 2 coming to Android this year - Meta is shutting down it’s fact checking program - New "U.S. Cyber Trust Mark" coming this year Gaming: 1:02:01 - Changes to rewards for Game Pass - Xbox coming to LG TVs - Xbox announces Developer Direct for January 23 Doom: 1:09:38 - Doom, The Gallery Experience https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

PSA About Honey: 1:22 Caleb 2024: 9:42 Caleb 2025: 17:32 Landen 2024: 31:04 Landen 2025: 40:29 Wes 2024: 43:44 Wes 2025: 46:08 https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

Google: 1:34 - YouTube TV is going up in price Calling All Platforms Awards: 6:29 - Worst Tech Name of the Year: 7:38 - Worst Keynote of the Year: 12:26 - HP Printer Worst Platform of the Year: 14:04 - Biggest Sigh of Relief of the Year: 17:40 - Biggest Surprise of the Year: 21:12 - Cyberpunk 2077 Comeback of the Year: 23:52 - Best Cross-Platform Product of the Year: 26:02 - Phone of the Year: 31:15 - Tech of the Year: 34:05 - Game of the Year: 37:36 - Doom of the Year: 43:23 - One More Thing of the Year: 45:24 https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Android

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