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The FreshWireSony Backtracks, Xbox Studios Shut Down, and Switch 2 Coming Soon?Sony backtracks on its PlayStation Network enforcement with Helldivers 2, but it doesn't look like the end of the company's integration plans.
A huge announcement involving the successor to the Nintendo Switch, and how it could be months away from a formal reveal.
Microsoft shutting down some beloved game development studios, and the hypocrisy and controversies that followed.
A new Lord of the Rings film is being made, EA is testing out in-game advertisements, and a big week for new iPad models from top to bottom.
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Send in a voice message: https...2024-05-1332 minThe FreshWireSony's Backlash with HelldiversA new Sony-published game getting massive backlash as it's removed from more than 100 countries from a corporate decision.
Sony could become the new co-owner of Paramount after a massive all-cash offer goes public.
LinkedIn gets into puzzle games.
Microsoft is preparing for a big summer showcase of games.
And Batman returns to Virtual Reality after an unexpected exclusive deal.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-05-0626 minThe FreshWireTikTok's Next Move, Net Neutrality, and a Crazy Disney LeakWhat happens next with the TikTok "ban" bill signed into law? Big rumors about what Nintendo's next platform will offer some big surprises. An annual gaming event was cancelled. Net neutrality has been restored. Apple is preparing for a big iPad event, and Meta is opening its OS to the world.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-04-2939 minThe FreshWireThe End of LittleBigPlanet and Meta's New LlamaA TikTok ban could actually kick in as soon as next year. Target ditching DVDs in its stores, and it's not the first to do so. A big battle for the best AI chatbot as Meta kicks it into high gear. Video game emulators are taking over Apple's App Store. An intriguing update into the troubling developments surrounding NextGen TV. And a credit card built for the most die-hard Xbox video gamers.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-04-2245 minThe FreshWireBring Your 3DS Back Online!With Nintendo 3DS and Wii U servers gone, is it still possible to go online? AI features are heading to more Samsung Galaxy phones than expected. Sony is rattling skulls with its newest headphones. A Monopoly movie is coming soon. Blizzard's World of Warcraft returns to China. And dozens of popular podcasts find a new home.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-04-1346 minThe FreshWireApril Fools and Hockey GamingApril Fools showing off its strides in some dissapointing ways. Disney Plus prepares to crackdown on password sharing. MultiVersus is crossing over with Hockey. Game emulators are joining iPhone's App Store. And a new time zone beyond our planet.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-04-0828 minThe FreshWireThe Huge AT&T Leak Was ConfirmedA controversial statement said on Saturday Night Live. A massive AT&T data leak could affect you. Sony one step closer to a potential PS5 Pro. A gorgeous display could hit Apple's next iPad. Marvel takes on Overwatch. And can Amazon now scan your palm?
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-04-0132 minThe FreshWireApple Vs. The World and AI PCsA historic lawsuit against Apple could reshape the smartphone landscape. AI PCs are here, but you probably can't get one yet. An attempt at bringing a Nintendo Switch emulator back from the dead falls over. Satellite messaging is on the way to Android. The Sims head to the Big Screen, and more info with the big PlayStation 5 Pro rumors.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-03-2445 minThe FreshWireNo More TikTok?Warner Bros's Super Smash Bros.-style game is coming back. Apple accidentally kicks off a pricing war. Music Videos are heading to a Music streaming service. Teen Titans head to the big screen again. And it could be sooner than we think we can make AI-generated videos.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-03-1839 minThe FreshWireNintendo and Warner Bros, Massively DisappointingNintendo and Warner Bros. are disappointing fans yet again. Meta services caused a big disruption. A big merger is coming to the professional camera industry. HP is taking a risk with a new monthly subscription. Android apps on Windows are hitting the graveyard. And Google's "Genie" can make games using AI.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-03-0943 minThe FreshWireNew Tech, New Layoffs, New PokemonAfter Mobile World Congress brings some big reveals, an onslaught of new tech is heading our way. Samsung's new ring could be coming sooner than we think. Microsoft is hoping to fix its mess of upscaling games finally. Layoffs continue to impact the gaming world in depressing ways. Apple putting the brakes on its electric car project. A new Pokémon was announced, but not for this year. And a big report on Nintendo's next big thing.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-03-0244 minThe FreshWireBelieve It! Nvidia, Vizio, and Gemini MessupBelieve it! A live-action Naruto film is in the works. A Supreme Court decision could reshape online speech. Walmart could be entering the TV business. A Moon landing goes sideways on a historic level. Google apologizing for a huge AI mishap. AT&T isn't as reliable as we thought. Nvidia finally revamps its Driver app.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-02-2444 minThe FreshWireSora, Super Bowl, and Xbox Goes Third Party?OpenAI introduces its own model turning text into high-quality videos. A possible partnership could shake up streaming services. This year's Super Bowl breaks some big records. A new AI chatbot made by Nvidia you can run locally. Microsoft testing the waters of going third-party. And a possible delay on Nintendo's next big thing.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-02-1739 minThe FreshWireWorlds Collide, Cord Cutting Gets Sports, Disney's Metaverse HopesA juggernaut sports streamer could redefine cord-cutting. Two streaming services merge, and it could screw over some viewers. Smart glasses with "AI superpowers" are coming soon. Apple is renovating its Windows apps. Google's renames its AI ambition. Could more Microsoft games head to PlayStation? And Disney dives into a big Metaverse push.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-02-1029 minThe FreshWireApollo Creed, TikTok Strikes Out, and Lots of ApplesA legendary actor passes away. An onslaught of music removed from TikTok. Apple's next big thing hits retailers. Yet another AI image generator. Some updates on the Apple Watch fiasco. The biggest announcements at PlayStation's recent State of Play. And more crackdowns in the world of streaming services.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-02-0340 minThe FreshWireNetflix Goes RAW, Oscars, and A Great CircleSamsung goes all-in on AI with its latest smartphone. Netflix making some huge plays with wrestling. Some momentous nominations for this year's Oscars. An alternative to Pokemon is a massive hit. Indiana Jones returns in a new video game. Apple's VR headset gets a shaky start. And the days of Nintendo 3DS and Wii U online are numbered.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-01-2448 minThe FreshWireHollywood Awards, AI, and Crypto Meets Wall StreetA spectacle of a Hollywood award ceremony. Bitcoin finally reaches the the Wall Street. Apple dropping a health feature to bring back its Watches. Price hikes, you gotta love 'em! AI heads to a computer monitor... and have scientists reached a step closer to resolving cancer?
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-01-1739 minThe FreshWireLot of AI, For Better and WorseA whole lot of tech reveals at CES 2024. Another ambitious Metaverse project. A hotly anticipated Apple product days from launch. The next version of Wi-Fi is finally coming. A web browser could be in your next car. And the tech to call from a satellite is nearly here.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-01-1050 minThe FreshWireMickey Mouse is Yours! And AI Takes Center StageMickey Mouse enters the Public Domain. A star actor joins the Minecraft movie. Samsung setting the stage for its next big smartphone. Microsoft unveiling AI PCs. And a large AI lawsuit is starting up.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2024-01-0334 minThe FreshWireBit of a Recap - (Beeper) Mini EditionApple Watches banned from sale? A massive video game developer hack. A big Virtual Reality shutdown. A final straw in the Beeper-iMessage saga... And a movie makes Christmas Day history.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-12-2729 minThe FreshWireHuge Gaming Leaks Rock the IndustryA legendary game director heads to the big screen. The war between iMessage on Android and Apple continues to heat up. Meta's Threads joins the world of open social media. Naughty Dog's 'The Last of Us' won't be getting into multiplayer. The makers of Ratchet and Clank and the new Spider-Man games were hit with a massive data leak. And game preservationists comb through a massive data leak as well.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-12-2049 minThe FreshWireAn "Epic" Win, New Games Galore, and iMessage Gets RestrictedA boatload of new Video Games announced. Showtime closes its curtains on TV... kind of. Netflix looking to serve up some more live sports. Apple trying its best to shut down iMessage on Android. Price hikes continue to take over the world... and an "Epic" win in a huge app store court case.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-12-1356 minThe FreshWireGTA 6 First Look, iMessage Surprises Android, and a Crazy Xbox ControllerRockstar Games unveiling the first look at the next Grand Theft Auto. An impressive and actually functioning iMessage client for Android phones. A new Xbox controller that has its own screen -- and a high price tag. Some Disney animated films are finally making a theatrical appearance. Twitch to soon shut down in Korea. And the possibility of a 10 Thousand Terebyte cartridge.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-12-0650 minThe FreshWireLooney Tunes, Phone Cases, and In-Game AdsAn award speech was reportedly censored. Another fiasco involving Looney Tunes. The OpenAI CEO problem has been resolved. Microtransactions are heading to some Sony cameras. An adults-only app featuring Nintendo 64 games… and a big lawsuit involving phone cases.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-11-2948 minThe FreshWireChatGPT Controversy and Apple Helps AndroidA former First Lady passed away. A momentous occasion for a late night talk show. Apple is improving their messaging with Android phones. The usual controversy surrounding X/Twitter.com. Cars will soon be sold through Amazon... and a massive shakeup for the makers of ChatGPT.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-11-2246 minThe FreshWireActors Return, GTA 6 Incoming, and Looney Tunes Go Down Under (feat. Robert)The last Hollywood strike is officially over with numerous projects back in development. Grand Theft Auto 6 could finally make its debut. A Warner Brothers film shelved... or is it? Is iMessage really coming to Android phones? Roblox is introducing video calling. Disney gets into NFTs... and a world's first eye transplant.
Featuring Special Guest: Robert Crohan, Looney Tunes Aficionado
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-11-1552 minThe FreshWireSony and Nintendo Team Up for ZeldaA legendary video game film is in the works. Disney is about to claim all of Hulu. A streamer prepares to take away some features for legacy members. An even better ChatGPT is coming. YouTube testing out a new chatbot. Prepare your storage for Call of Duty.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-11-0852 minThe FreshWireAI, Apple, Ad-Block, and A MemoryA highly beloved actor passes away. A video game movie taking over the box office. Apple having a primetime MacBook event. Artists attempt to poison the data that AI uses. The UK signed a controversial online bill. Twitch ditching the Switch. And an AI Chief holding firm on an ambitious prediction.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-11-011h 12The FreshWireNintendo, Price Hikes, and an Apple SurpriseNegotiations between striking actors and studios resume. X/Twitter charging some users to post on the platform. Nintendo restricting some means of content creation. Apple is days away from a surprise product event. And yet another subscription service price hike.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-10-2551 minThe FreshWireGoodbye DVDs, Hello RetroThe SAG-AFTRA strikes continue after contract talks break down. Best Buy set to end sales for physical movies. Netflix setting up its first live sporting event. An Ultra HD Nintendo 64 console. And Microsoft finally acquired Activision-Blizzard.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-10-1853 minThe FreshWireNew Pixels, New ShutdownsThe Writer's Guild of America sealing its new contract. Google going all-out with AI for its new phone. Sony unveiling a refresh of its video game console. Nintendo preparing to shut down some online services. And an ambitious plan for Meta to boost its' VR push.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-10-111h 05The FreshWireMeta Mixing Reality and an eSports ShakeupMeta unveiling their vision for the future of Virtual Reality. Pokemon and the Van Gogh Museum's collaboration not ending well. Late-Night Talk show hosts making a celebratory return. A likely end to a huge eSports league. And the passing of a beloved actor.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-10-0447 minThe FreshWireThe Writers Strike is Over!Hollywood writers are set to return to work as the WGA strike ends. Amazon unveiled a lot of new smart home hardware. Your computer could be getting an AI boost. Microsoft possibly days from finalizing a massive acquisition. And a nutrition label for computer mice? All this and more on this week's episode of The FreshWire.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-09-2745 minThe FreshWireThe Biggest Xbox Leak in HistoryA massive Microsoft leak showcasing some powerful ambitions and the possible future of Xbox. Some good and bad news for VR fans. An update on the Hollywood strikes, a historic phone call, and Blink-182 making a comeback. This is The FreshWire.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-09-201h 02The FreshWire'iPhone 15' Gets With The TimesIn this week's episode, I cover the massive Apple iPhone 15 unveil event, Hollywood strike updates, Unity game engine backlash, a new lunar cruiser, AI-generated mayhem, and more!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-09-1358 minThe FreshWireA Very Odd "Controversy"In this week's episode, I cover some premium price hikes, AI use in gaming, the Mini Cooper, 3D printed homes, Super Mario, a Starfield "controversy", an Android refresh, and more!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-09-0650 minThe FreshWireFinally, Some Legs!In this week's episode, we dive into the loss of some legendary entertainment figures, film delays, strange additions to Call of Duty, lunar landings, and the introduction of Legs in Meta's VR!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-08-3050 minThe FreshWireA Whole Lot of MicrosoftFor episode three, I dive into the onslaught of Microsoft news, updates about the Hollywood strikes, some Nvidia goodness, a quick cut in about Super Mario, and more!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-08-2351 minThe FreshWireWas there ever a Video Call Revolution?Welcome back! In this episode I cover smart doors, anti-adblocking by YouTube, Threads usage going down, a lot of Apple updates, my possibly hot take on the current state of video conferencing, and more!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-08-1550 minThe FreshWireFinally, Some Pro-Consumer MovesLet's dive in to some interesting news; G.M. Electric Cars, Disney+ Price Hikes, the Emmys possibly postponed, YouTube changes, and more!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-08-1043 minThe FreshWireThe FreshWire TrailerWelcome to my brand new podcast - The FreshWire! Where I take a closer look into the new and dynamic world involving technology, entertainment, video games, virtual reality, and a dash, just a hint, of futurology concepts and ideas!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/freshwire/message2023-08-0600 min