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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 www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: p...

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

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 A...

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 sc...

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:...

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 Pi...

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: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Android

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...

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:...

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 Server...

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...

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. -...

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...

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...

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 c...

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...

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 Septemb...

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 ava...

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 poste...

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...

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: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Subscribe on iOS Subscribe on Android

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. Suppo...

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...

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 use...

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. -...