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The Tech Addicts Podcast

Release Date: 01/07/2024

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The Tech Addicts Podcast

Our last show until June. Gareth and Ted chat about Mobile World Congress 2025. Folding phones from Samsung, Nxtpaper have a new tablet, Lenovo charging ahead with solar, Xiaomi flagship fails to impress, Infinix go tri-fold and loads more. With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon RSS Link: | | | |   | | | News - Phones - - …and finally… Bargain Basement: Best UK deals and tech on sale we have spotted , 14-Port with 160W Max Output, £150 from £200 25% off - £27.00 + 10% off voucher £9.99 from £15.99 - £15.75 £156 from...

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Gareth and Ted battle hangovers to chat about the Canon Powershot V1 and V3, alongside an aluminium vinyl player, Anbernic's new ROM delivery app, and upcoming tablet from Oppo and Pixel Penis. With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon RSS Link: | | | |   | | | Feedback, Fallout and Contributions JTManuel Wow! I never thought I'd get a mention. Thank you guys. I've been listening to the both of you since forever (Ted from PSC, Gareth since Mobile Tech Addicts) and have yet to be disappointed. I too am like Ted. I'm currently an RGN working in a private care home...

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Ted and Gareth chat to Daniel Ibbertson from Slopes Game Room about Kickstarter scams, Amstrad mascots, Streets of Rage, Evil dead, retro games, collections, emulation and much more With Gareth Myles, Ted Salmon and Daniel Ibbertson RSS Link: | | | |   | | |   Daniel Ibbertson from Main Show URL: | Contact:: | Gareth - | | | | Ted - | | | YouTube:

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Gareth and Ted are back with news of a Vinyl records hitting the high street, the Retroid Flip 2, Gadhouse’s Cosmo Solar Edition portable turntable and a scam involving YouTube With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon RSS Link: Also available on: | | | |   | | | Feedback, Fallout and Contributions @JTManuel I loved your last episode. You should have more guests in and more rounded ones so's that Ted could chime in from time to time. But as always, I'm looking forward to the next episode. Cheers! Simon Bates Answering your questions. I usually do a clean install...

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Gareth and Ted chat about the UK Government compelling Apple to give access to their encryption, Meta torrenting ebooks, Coolermaster unleashing the Masterhub, Windows 98, AOL Desktop, film photography and Ted's take on the Marshall Monitor III. With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon RSS Link: Direct Download | | | | |   | | | Feedback, Fallout and Contributions @martemiranda1171 I got this recommended by YouTube hahaha Simon Bates has Given Windows The Boot! After listening with interest to your tales of tinkering with Linux, and as Windows was getting on my tits, I...

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Gareth and Ted are joined by Seb from , a British YouTube channel covering 8-bit and 16-bit computers. Seb discusses his channel, his loves and hates in the retro tech, his collection and gaming in the modern world. With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon RSS Link: | | | |   | | | News Enter Seb: Who is Seb? Is he biased to a particular system and was it from childhood? How extensive is Seb's collection? Does Seb play Modern games? Any feelings on modern game industry or favourites?  Raspberry Pi 500 What Seb's most disappointing system? Have you ever done a...

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Ted and Gareth debate Samsung's recent Unpacked event showing off the Galaxy S25, S25 Plus, S25 Ultra and S25 Edge, AI baked into the software, were Samsung stops and Gemini starts, Photo, Gallery and Audio Enhancements. With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon RSS Link: Direct Download | | | | |   | | | News Samsung Unpacked 2025 (£1249) (£799) (starts at £999) Samsung and Gemini AI Samsung S25 Edge Banters: Knocking out a Quick Bant Discovering and update Gemini is Bollocks - discuss. I’ll let how great it is! Bargain Basement: Best UK...

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With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon   | | | |   | | | Feedback, Fallout and Contributions Generally listeners (who have penned a preference) have said that the shorter, more regular format is preferable - however, they won’t be saying that in the 10 weeks x 2 that we’re missing! News - - - - - Wait, …. Banters: Knocking out a Quick Bant - app is no longer in various App Stores and users get a statement if they try to open their already-downloaded app “You can't use TikTok for now. We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that...

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Gareth and Ted discuss some of the big stories out of CES 2025. the Mecha Comet, Xbox on LG, Oukitel, Bosch Revol and Lenovo's 8 inch tablet. With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon Direct Download | | | | |   | | | Feedback, Fallout and Contributions News CES Pick 1 (Gareth) - CES Pick 2 (Ted) - - - CES Pick 3 (Gareth) - CES Pick 4 (Ted) - and CES Pick 5 (Gareth) - CES Pick 6 (Ted) - (Gen 3) - Banters: Knocking out a Quick Bant Ted - First steps with - not sure about BeeLink - trying to emulate my programmes - ‘flatpak’?!? Wine - I’d rather...

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Gareth and Ted are back with a new format of podcast. This week discussing Ayaneo, Galaxy Ring 2, Gemini Live, a Xiaomi Walkie Talkie and Ted's best phone of 2024. With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon   | | | | |   | | |   Feedback, Fallout and Contributions Where the feck have you been, you pair of cxxxx? Anon. My hands are itching to get this back on my podcatcher - Jon Trimmer Dear Santa, I wonder if I could have a Tech Addicts podcast for Christmas. I've mostly been a good boy this year. I know you have let me down in the past when I...

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Hurruah! It's 2024 and Ted and Gareth are back for another year of dribbling over tech. On this show an investigation into the sexy streamings on Twitch, Google's and Apples app store action, the Incognito mode judgment, Nuclear container ships, a tough tablet from Samung, a little ebook reader from Onyx, Samsung AI, Motorola AI, Microsoft AI, Google AI and the Retroid Pocket 4.

With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon
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Feedback, Fallout and Contributions

Logitech G Yeti Orb Microphone - HardwareZone Review

SoundCore AeroFit Pro Earphones - Ted’s Review - (with free SoundCore Motion 100)

…but no Marshall Acton III which I begged Santa for - the mean, petty-minded bag’o’shyte

Swan Stainless Steel Bean to Cup Coffee to Go Machine


News, Mews and Views

Google and Apple might have to play nice with external app stores in Japan

China’s Nuclear-Powered Container Ship: A Fluke Or The Future Of Shipping?

Game Over: The Tech That Died in 2023

Police to be able to run face recognition searches on 50m driving licence holders

Portable, non-invasive, mind-reading AI turns thoughts into text

2023 vs 2022 – UK Broadband and Mobile Speeds vs the World

Google agrees to settle $5 billion lawsuit accusing it of tracking Incognito users

Cleavage but no underbust, please for those who present as women: Twitch bans "implied nudity" among streamers


Hardline on the hardware

Sony dips toes into VR, publishes patent for trackball foot controller

Onyx Boox Palma review: The bite-sized e-reader

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 5 images and specs leak featuring S Pen


The Wearables Watch

This awesome [absurd-looking] watch lets you play your favourite classic games on your wrist
The retro gaming watch

The original Pixel Watch's long-awaited notification sync feature finally arrives


Phone Zone

Motorola Razr: next-gen edition slated to launch as first-gen AI-powered foldable smartphone

You won't need a Samsung phone to benefit from Galaxy S24's AI call translation


The Name of the Game

Don't throw your Stadia controller away - Google extends its Bluetooth support to the end of 2024

Retroid announces the Pocket 4 and Pocket 4 Pro, but you'll have to wait to get one
Keep an eye on Retro Game Corps for a review before purchasing.


Flap your trap about an App

Dell shows demos of an enhanced Copilot that automatically manages your system

Microsoft Copilot launches as a standalone Android app

Windows 11 will let you reinstall your OS through Windows Update without wiping your files


Google Gallows & Chrome Coroner

Chrome now defaults to desktop mode on ‘premium’ Android tablets

Google Clock's weather forecasts get a big redesign for alarms

Google is preparing a paid version of Bard


Hark Back (Ideas down below if needed/wanted)

The Long Telephone cable


Bargain Basement: Best UK deals and tech on sale we have spotted

Amazon Basics 48-Count AA & AAA High-Performance Batteries Value Pack - 24 Double AA Batteries and 24 Triple AAA Batteries (48-Count) - £11.61 (sub  & save option too)

Sanodesk Electric Standing Desk £76 from £90

HONOR X6a - £93.97 RRP: £129.99

Elgato Stream Deck XL £190 from £230

Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones - £239.00 RRP: £316.67 (and £47.80 x 5 months for me)

Dell Inspiron 14 5435 Laptop 16:10 FHD+ (1920 x 1200) Display | AMD Ryzen 7 7730U | 16 GB 4266MHz LPDDR4x RAM | 1TB SSD | AMD Radeon Graphics | UK/Irish Qwerty Backlit Keyboard | Platinum Silver £549 from £679

INIU USB C Charger Cable £9.99 Was: £12.99 + 35% off

Samsung Galaxy Watch6 Classic 43mm Bluetooth £294 from £369


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