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Hands-on with iPhone 18 Pro and the new Apple Watches
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On this week's SyrupCast, Jon and Dean go hands-on with the new iPhone 18 Pro series and the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4. Tune in to hear first impressions of the new devices, what we like so far, and what we don't. Plus, we chat about the Prime Minister's sovereign internet backbone and how to 'buy Canadian' in the tech space.
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First impressions of the iPhone Duo & 18 Pro
55:37|On this week's SyrupCast, we dive into all the big announcements from Apple's September iPhone event.Ed. note: We also recorded a video version of this podcast, but due to some issues, it's a bit delayed. Apologies!0:00 - Intro0:37 - AirPods 5 vs. Max Mic Check3:33 - Cyberattacks galore!3:49 - Apple raised the price of old iPhones8:28 - iPhone Duo27:22 - iPhone Duo Price30:08 - iPhone 18 Pro & Pro Max36:33 - Apple Watch Series 12 & Watch Ultra 448:06 - AirPods 553:17 - What's your favourite Apple gadget?Follow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mobilesyrup.comFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MobileSyrup Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mobilesyrup/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MobileSyrup/ Check out more: http://www.MobileSyrup.com
What are you more hyped for, GTA VI or iPhone Fold? [SyrupCast 2.0]
40:39|The MobileSyrup gang is back on the pod to chat about what to expect from the iPhone event, GTA VI, and more.
What it's like to be on the Jury at The Game Awards
01:29:55|This week on the SyrupCast, Brad Shankar and Brad Bennett are joined by Chris Brown, a friend of the site, to discuss the 2024 Game Awards.This is a big year for MobileSyrup since Brad Shankar has been able to get us onto the jury at the awards. This meant we got to participate in the voting for all the awards, and on his own, Brad Shankar even went to the show in person.If you want to hear what it's like to vote, how we got into the jury and more behind the scenes Game Awards talk make sure to check out this week's Syrupcast on your podcast app of choice or on YouTube.
291. Talking about our top tech of the year
01:57:56||Ep. 291After a long hiatus, the SyrupCast is back. We're still ironing out our production, but we're excited to be back, and this week, we're talking about the best tech and games of the year. In the new year, we're aiming to release a new episode every two weeks. If you have any feedback, let us know on social media or by emailing us at Community@moblesyrup.com.The next episode will be in two weeks and will be focused on the Game Awards since Brad Shankar was a judge this year.
291. Unpacking all the news from WWDC 2024
01:00:07||Ep. 291What a week! This has been a WWDC for the books with the announcement of Apple's foray into the AI space. That said, there's also a ton of other news to cover for every operating system under the Apple umbrella, so I had to call in some help this week. Joining me are special guests Drew Kozub from Canada's Breakfast Television and KissFM radio. Alongside him is TikTok star Brett Turner, who most of you likely know as Brett.Tech on social media. You can find Drew on Twitter here - https://x.com/DrewKozubAnd make sure to check out Brett's accounts here - https://www.tiktok.com/@brett.tech
290. Talking to Black creatives [Special Episode]
01:41:51||Ep. 290This is a special edition episode of the SyrupCast and the SyrupArcade Cast, where Dean Daley and Brad Shankar speak to Black industry professionals about their experiences in the technology industry, including Fūnk-é Joseph (Focus Entertainment), Enobong Etteh (Boredatwork.com), and Kadeem Dunn (Google) (Diaspora Games).
289. Checking out MWC '24 and the new MacBook Air M3
01:06:10||Ep. 289On the latest episode of the SyrupCast, Patrick O’Rourke, Brad Bennett, and Dean Daley discuss Mobile World Congress 2024 (MWC) and everything Dean saw at this year's event in Barcelona, Spain.This includes checking out the TCL Ray Neo X2s, Samsung's Galaxy Ring, a lot of weird robotic AI contraptions and the highlight of the show for him, the Humane AI Pin. Afterward, the three talk about the recently announced M3-powered MacBook Air and Brad's and Patrick's experience with the new laptop.
288. Unpacking Samsung's Galaxy S24 series
01:26:22||Ep. 288On the latest episode of the SyrupCast, Patrick O’Rourke, Brad Bennett, Dean Daley and Chris Brown discuss Samsung's new Galaxy S24 series. Both Dean and Chris outline what the vibes were like at this year's Unpacked, break down their first impressions of the Galaxy S24 Ultra (including an at-even recording of an unboxing) and discuss Samsung's new Galaxy AI features.Are new AI features like 'Circle to Search' just a fancy gimmick gimmick? or is this functionality Galaxy S24 users will actually find useful? Listen to our latest episode to find out.