Nathan Lewis

The Launch Day Podcast

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A fresh, weekly tech news digest that cuts through the complexity. Join host Nathan Lewis and co-host Trey Greene as they tackle the latest in consumer electronics. From new computers and gaming consoles to the smartphones and gadgets driving our digital lives, they cover the releases that matter. Nathan provides the detailed, informed perspective, analyzing the specs and technical capabilities. Trey offers the crucial counterpoint: the skeptical, average consumer's view, asking the fundamental question: Does this actually make my life better? Launch Day delivers insights t

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Ep. 5: The Cook is Out 12.05.2026 1:05:48

In this episode, we look at the historic changing of the guard as Tim Cook prepares to hand the Apple throne to hardware architect John Ternus. We also break down Microsoft’s sudden correction as they strip AI bloat from Windows 11. We also look at the shifting gaming landscape as Valve’s new Steam Machine hits the shipping docks just as Xbox signals a move away from the traditional console.

Ep. 4: MacBook Neo and the End of Xbox 17.03.2026 51:38

In this episode we talk about Samsung and Apple's latest hardware releases, as well as the possibility of Xbox ceasing to release new hardware and the implications for the PC market.

Ep. 3: Boeing and Console BloodBaths 27.02.2026 1:00:56

In this episode we discuss some updates on the Discord situation, as well as Xbox's leadership changes and the failure of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Feel free to support us at patreon.com/LaunchDay!

Ep. 2: Discord Wants Your Face 19.02.2026 42:58

In this episode we discuss the privacy concern with Discord's new age verification requirements, the potential of Qi2 (magsafe) coming to the next Samsung Galaxy smartphones, and the drama on the heavy vibes from the latest Superbowl commercials. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/launchday

Ep. 1: We Are So Back (To The Moon) 03.02.2026 54:22

In this episode we look into the future, from the high-stakes Artemis II lunar flyby to the welcome comeback of physical buttons in car dashboards. We also look at the massive price hikes hitting PC hardware and Apple’s nearly crease-free iPhone Fold.

Pilot: Are You Being Watched? | Cameras on your face, on your floor and on your friends. 03.02.2026 39:42

This episode, we're exploring "The All-Seeing Home." First, we break down the new Meta Display Glasses, what the impressive hardware is like, and the dystopian social future it might create. Then, we dive into the 1X Neo humanoid robot and the serious privacy questions of its telepresence-first design. Finally, we analyze why DJI's new robot vacuum isn't an absurd pivot, but...