Geared Up

Apple's fall iPhone 11 announcement is just a few weeks away, and we talk about what our dream features for the device would be - what would make the perfect iPhone 11? We also go over the vast array of streaming services like Apple TV+ and Disney+ and how they fit into the landscape of Netflix, Hulu, HBO, and others, along with a way to combat subscription fatigue. We answer tons of listener Q&A - and the new Geared Up co-host is revealed! SPONSOR: National Car Rental. Go National. Go like a Pro. LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW Geared Up on YouTube Jon Rettinger on YouTube Andru Edwards on YouTube How to Apply for the Apple Card Apple Card Features Explained Galaxy Note 10: Top 5 Features Support the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Samsung has announced the new Galaxy Note 10 & Note 10+, and I bring you my hands-on impressions of the device - we also talk with Todd Bishop about switching away from the iPhone after 10 years to give Samsung's new flagship a shot. We also talk about the latest iPhone 11 & iPhone Pro rumors and what to expect from Apple's next smartphone release. LINKS MENTIONED IN THE SHOW Become a Member on YouTube Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Hands-on: Top 5 Features Galaxy Note 10: What Samsung Didn't Tell You Geared Up on YouTube Geared Up Clips on YouTube Support the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nintendo has announced not one, but two updates to the Nintendo Switch line of consoles - the Nintendo Switch Lite, and a refreshed Nintendo Switch with greatly improved battery life. We talk about what sets the two consoles apart. Apple has simplified its portable computer lineup and has killed off the 12-inch MacBook in favor of the entry-level MacBook Air and more powerful MacBook Pro - here's how to decide which is best for you. Finally, we have some really interesting rumors about the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 battery life and charging speeds! SPONSOR: National Car Rental. Go National. Go like a Pro. Links Mentioned in the Show: Geared Up Podcast on YouTube Geared Up Clips YouTube Channel Support the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are the Microsoft Xbox and Sony PlayStation consoles headed toward certain doom with the advent of game streaming platforms like Project xCloud and Google Stadia? Amazon Prime Day 2019 is right around the corner, and I share my tips for getting the best deals. We also talk about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 10 launch and rumored features, as well as Jony Ive leaving Apple after almost 30 years. SPONSOR: National Car Rental. Go National. Go like a Pro. Links Mentioned in the Show: Hands-On with Microsoft Project xCloud Game Streaming to Phones!Amazon Prime Day DealsAmazon Prime Day: Anker PowerPort Atom IIIAmazon Prime Day: Jabra Elite 85h HeadphonesPeloton Bike High Tech Fitness GadgetSupport the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Microsoft is working on a secret foldable Surface tablet that will run Android apps and iCloud services! Nintendo is ready to release a new smaller version of the Switch console alongside a more powerful Switch Pro. Apple and Spotify's battle intensifies in court. We also talk about the death of YouTube creator, Etika, and mental health of content creators. SPONSOR: National Car Rental. Go National. Go like a pro. LINKS MENTIONED IN SHOW Microsoft Courier tablet concept video How to Pair PS4 and Xbox Controllers to iOS in iOS 13 Testing iOS 13 Dark Mode Support the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apple announced an insane new Mac Pro computer, alongside a 6K Pro XDR display, at WWDC 2019. Is the Mac Pro and Pro display worth a combined $11,000 starting price? We also talk about the next big Xbox console release in Project Scarlett which launches in 2020 with 8K and 120fps support. We also talk about Project Xcloud which lets you play your Xbox games no matter where you are! SPONSOR: National Car Rental - Go National. Go Like a Pro. Links:Convert Xbox Live Gold to Game Pass UltimateEcobee Smart Thermostat with Voice ControlSupport the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a huge week for Apple, as the company took the stage at WWDC 2019 to show the world what's coming next for all of its major software platforms. We talk about all the big iOS 13 features (including Dark Mode!), the future of macOS, how the iPad is becoming more of more of a laptop replacement, and how the Apple Watch will continue to help you become healthier! Be sure to watch my iOS 13 Dark Mode Walkthrough. SPONSOR: National Car Rental. Go National. Go like a pro. You can also follow us on: YouTubeTwitterInstagramFacebookSupport the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we have a couple of big leaks out of Apple that give us a glimpse of what to expect from the upcoming iOS 13 and macOS 10.15, including the impending death of iTunes as Apple splits the iconic music player up. Apple has released updated 2019 MacBook Pros with faster processors and upgraded keyboard, and we talk about what's changed and how much they cost. We also go over the keyboard woes Apple has experienced, along with the new Keyboard Service Program. Apple will now replace your faulty keyboard up to 4 years after purchase. Finally, I answer your questions about the OnePlus 7 Pro smartphone, how my Tesla Model 3 is holding up, how to pick between older flagships and new mid-range smartphones, and more! SPONSOR: National Car Rental - skip the line with the Emerald Club. Go National. Go Like a Pro.Support the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Google I/O 2019 keynote took place yesterday, and I bring you a recap of the news, including my thoughts on the newly announced Google Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL mid-range smartphones. Will Google's strategy of shipping a budget phone with one of the best cameras out there pay off? We also talk about the leaked iOS 13 features report from Bloomberg, and we've got a lot to talk about here. If you've been wondering what can we expect from Apple's next major software release for the iPhone and iPad, this is what you've been waiting for. Google announced new features coming for Google Duplex, and we talk about how the Google Assistant will be able to help you even more in the coming months.Support the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What happened to the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Fold? I bring you a look at the device from teaser all the way through to the delay - find out about the launch and the missteps of the first smartphone with a foldable display that was set to ship last week and got pulled at the last minute. We also talk about what to expect with the new iPhone 11, including major upgrades to the cameras. Lastly, iOS apps are coming to the Mac with macOS 10.15. What does this mean for the future of Apple's desktop operating system? All that on this episode of Geared Up! SPONSOR: National Car Rental - skip the line with the Emerald Club. Go National. Go Like a Pro.Support the show: http://youtube.com/gearlive/joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.