MobileSyrup

SyrupCast

SyrupCast is a weekly show that puts a spotlight on the Canadian tech industry. Each week we focus on the tech stories that matter to Canadians, including smartphones, video games, apps, and telecom news. Join us as we dive through this always-interesting and ever-expanding industry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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MobileSyrup

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Technology

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www.mobilesyrup.com

Latest episode

Dec 22, 2024

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Episodes

The joy of Black Friday and Elon Musk burning Twitter down 24.11.2022

On this week’s SyrupCast , Patrick O’Rourke , Brad Bennett and Jon Lamont talk about this year's carrier and retailer Black Friday deals are worthwhile, before delving into the current state of Twitter under Elon Musk's regime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

God of War: Ragnarok might be the GOAT [SyrupArcade Cast] 09.11.2022

God of War: Ragnarok is finally available. While Brad Shankar dropped his opinion on the game last week and interviewed several developers behind the title , the team still had more to say about the anticipated PS4 and PS5 gaming epic. This is where Dean Daley's and Brad Shankar's new SyrupArcade episodes of the SyrupCast come in. These special SyrupArcade Cast episodes are still the SyrupCast you...

The Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch review pod 21.10.2022

On this week's SyrupCast , Patrick O’Rourke chats with Jon Lamont and Dean Daley about MobileSyrup's Pixel 7 , Pixel Watch and Pixel 7 Pro reviews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pixel 7, Pixel Watch and Google hardware event rumour round-up 30.09.2022

On this week’s SyrupCast ,  Patrick O’Rourke, Brad Bennett and Jon Lamont outline all of the rumours surrounding Google's upcoming hardware event, including the Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel Watch and the mysterious tablet the tech giant teased at I/O a few months ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5G's future in Canada 19.09.2022

On this week’s SyrupCast ,  Patrick O’Rourke, Brad Bennett and Jon Lamont take a look at the future of 3,500Mhz 5G in Canada and what the technology means for Canadians. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Should you buy Apple's iPhone 14? ft. Shevon Salmon 16.09.2022

On this week’s SyrupCast ,  Patrick O’Rourke, Brad Bennett Dean Daley and special guest and tech YouTuber Shevon Salmon , discuss Apple's big 'Far Out' keynote and also delve into MobileSyrup's reviews/hands-ons of all the devices the tech giant showed off, including the iPhone 14 , the iPhone 14 Pro/Max , the Apple Watch Series 8 , the Apple Watch Ultra and the AirPods (2nd-Gen). Hosted on A...

iPhone 14, Apple Watch Pro and AirPods Pro 2 rumour round-up 01.09.2022

On this week’s SyrupCast ,  Patrick O’Rourke and Brad Bennett break down everything they expect to see revealed at Apple's upcoming 'Far Out' event, including the iPhone 14, Apple Watch Pro, 2nd-gen AirPods Pro and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The state of 5G in Canada 28.08.2022

On this week’s SyrupCast ,  Patrick O’Rourke, Brad Bennett and Jon Lamont explain what 5G actually is . Along with discussing 5G, the pod squad also delves into the current state of the technology in Canada and how the country's implementation of the next-gen wireless tech compares to other areas of the world. This episode is part of a sponsored two-episode series focused on 5G (the next epis...

Apple's new M2 MacBook Air, iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and more 09.06.2022

On this week’s SyrupCast ,  Patrick O’Rourke and Brad Bennett offer their early reactions to Apple's WWDC 2022 keynote, including the new m2 MacBook Air , iOS 16 , iPadOS 16 , CarPlay and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Getting ready for WWDC 2022 02.06.2022

On this week’s  SyrupCast ,  Patrick O’Rourke and Brad Bennett outline everything they expect to see at WWDC 2022 next week, including Apple's often-rumoured AR headset , a new MacBook Air and possibly even a few surprises. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google I/O: Pixel 7/6a, Pixel Watch, Pixel Buds Pro and more 13.05.2022

On this week’s  SyrupCast ,  Patrick O’Rourke, Brad Bennett and Dean Daley talk about I/O 2022, including the Pixel Watch , the Pixel 6a , the Pixel 7 , the Pixel Buds Pro , the Pixel Tablet and more . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OnePlus 10 Pro, New York Auto Show and BMW iX 29.04.2022

On this week’s SyrupCast , Patrick O’Rourke and Brad Bennett talk about the OnePlus 10 Pro and its software woes, Brad's recent trip to the New York Auto Show , the pricey, but impressive BMW iX , and lastly, Nothing's Ear (1) wireless earbuds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Looking back at some of our favourite phones and smartphones 08.04.2022

On this week's SyrupCast, the team unpacks what their favourite feature phone and smartphones ever are. This week's pod squad, including Patrick O’Rourke, Brad Bennett and Jon Lamont, all bring unique devices to the table, including long-forgotten feature phones like the Sony Ericsson W810 , the LG Rumor 2, the Samsung Vice and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What iPad is right for you? 25.03.2022

On this week's SyrupCast, the team takes a look at Apple's iPad and breaks down how each tablet fits into the tech giant's lineup. This week's pod squad -- Patrick O’Rourke and Brad Bennett -- also outline their favourite iPads, what they use the iPad for and discuss whether macOS is ever coming to Apple's tablet line (spoilers: it isn't). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Apple's March event: Mac Studio, M1 Ultra, iPhone SE and more 11.03.2022

On this week's SyrupCast the team dives into Apple's March event, including the Mac Studio , Studio Display , M1 Ultra chip, iPhone SE and iPad Air . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is the Steam Deck here to stay? 04.03.2022

On this week's SyrupCast , the team ditches the usual two-week release cadence to drop an emergency episode focused on Valve's new Steam Deck. Patrick O'Rourke spends roughly an hour telling Brad Bennett about his experience with the Steam Deck so far -- and yes, we now know that Proton is just the Linux translation layer and not the handheld's OS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

What to expect from Apple's March event 25.02.2022

On this week's SyrupCast, Patrick O’Rourke  and  Brad Bennett take a look at Chrome OS coming to Mac and PC and then unpack all of the major rumours surrounding Apple's upcoming March event, including the iPhone SE (2022), iPad Air and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is Samsung's Galaxy S22 series a worthwhile upgrade? 11.02.2022

Just hours after the end of Samsung's latest 'Unpacked' event and with the Galaxy S22 Ultra in hand, Dean Daley offers his initial impressions of the smartphone to Patrick O'Rourke  and  Brad Bennett. The pod squad then shifts the conversation to discussing the Galaxy S22/Galaxy S22+ and breaks down whether this year's lower-end S series smartphones are a notable upgrade over their prede...

Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Samsung's Galaxy S21 FE 28.01.2022

This week on the SyrupCast , the crew talks about Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Samsung's Galaxy S21 FE . To start the pod, Dean Daley explains to Patrick O'Rourke and Brad Bennett why Arceus is such a refreshing take on the Pokémon series. Next, the conversation shifts to Samsung's Galaxy S21 FE , a fan edition version of the S21 series that arrived on the eve of the S22 line's release .  Host...

CES 2022, Halo Infinite and another year of tech 14.01.2022

This week on the SyrupCast, the crew returns after an extended hiatus to talk about how low-key CES 2022 was. To kick off the pod, Brad Bennett regales Patrick O'Rourke and Jon Lamont with news regarding Rogers' new CEO , the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE and the latest software update for the OnePlus Buds Pro . Next, Patrick steers the team towards recapping CES 2022. While this year's show was pretty du...

The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro review episode 12.11.2021

On this week’s SyrupCast ,  Brad Bennett and Patrick O’Rourke grill Jon Lamont  and  Dean Daley about their respective Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro reviews.  The pod squad talks about how the smartphones fit into the Canadian market, their significant refreshed designs and why Jon prefers the Pixel 6 and Dean is all about the Pixel 6 Pro. If you're interested in an hour-long convers...

Google's Pixel 6 and Apple's MacBook Pro refresh 22.10.2021

On this week's jam-packed SyrupCast , Brad Bennett,  Jon Lamont  and  Patrick O’Rourke talk about Google's big Pixel 6 series reveal, Apple's new MacBook Pro and finally, the new 3rd-gen AirPods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

iPhone 13/iPad mini reviews and Microsoft's big Surface event 30.09.2021

On this week's SyrupCast, Brad Bennett, Jon Lamont and Patrick O’Rourke, once again, talk about Apple's iPhone 13 and the iPad mini now that both Patrick and Brad have spent time with the respective devices. Along with the Apple talk, the team also breaks down Microsoft's Surface event, with Jon offering his thoughts on the Surface Duo 2 , Surface Laptop Studio , Surface Pro 8 and more. Hosted on...

Should you buy Apple's iPhone 13? 17.09.2021

On this week's SyrupCast, Brad Bennett, Jon Lamont and Patrick O’Rourke talk about Apple's big iPhone 13 event . This includes a discussion surrounding the fact that the iPhone 13 series is very similar to the iPhone 12 line , the reveal of the stellar-looking iPad mini, the Apple Watch Series 7 and the far more boring entry-level iPad . The team also talks about how wrong some rumours leading up...

Looking back at tech that's grown on us over time 27.08.2021

This week on the SyrupCast, Patrick O'Rourke and Brad Bennett sit down with Jon Lamont to go over some of the devices they've reviewed over the past year and how prolonged time with those items has shifted their opinions, including the Xbox Series X , the iPhone 12 mini , the Pixel 4a/4a 5G , the Fitbit Sense and the Sonos Move . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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