Tech Addicts Podcast – Sunday 3rd September – Tdarr Me Hearties!

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This week Gareth and Ted lose track of time and prattle on for a record amount of time! Sony Playstation Portal, Hyper X Cloud III, that Windows 11 update, Google Lacros, the Atari 2600+, Lenovo Legion Go, the wonder that is Tdarr and the Asus Zenfone 10 are touched on alongside the possibility of Oppo being dumped by the UK?

With Gareth Myles and Ted Salmon
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Feedback, Fallout and Contributions

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Harry Myhre (“Myree”) on Beam Global

…a company from San Diego, California has built a stand alone EV charger that could be installed anywhere. This charger doesn’t need to be connected to the grid (mains?). It has a giant solar panel that acts like an umbrella over the car. The user pulls up, plugs in and charges their vehicle. Great for those with sun, I guess!

Harry Myhre (“Myree”) on The first wireless hi-res headphones with UWB will arrive in 2024

Tdarr Synology


Hardline on the hardware

The new HyperX Cloud III wireless headset lasts an insane 120 hours on a single charge

Anker’s new cheap ANC headphones do what Sony’s don’t and deliver lossless sound

Corsair’s first standing desk is a huge and expandable all-in-one

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 certified, benchmarked, and pictured in the wild

Lenovo Intelligent Voice Mouse

Sony Launches New Audio Gear Under “Pulse” Branding

Geekom unveils first mini PC equipped with a 13th-gen Core i9 processor

Samsung Galaxy Tablets get One UI 5.1.1 update

Khadas Mind portable workstation review – the coolest mini PC I’ve ever seen

One UI Watch 5 has started rolling out to some Galaxy Watch 5 users

Google announces October 4th event for Pixel 8 and Pixel Watch 2

Google Pixel 8 could join the iPhone 14 in ditching the physical SIM for good

The Google Pixel 8 could get iPhone-like software support

Google’s Chrome Has Taken Over the World


Phone Zone

Oppo Find N3 Flip adds telephoto camera and outer display apps, launching globally ‘soon’Find N2 Flip vs Find N3 Flip

Vodafone, EE and Carphone no longer selling Oppo and removing Oppo stuff from their shops

Tecno Phantom Ultimate Rollable Smartphone

TCL unveils its first NxtPaper phones with eye-care technology, including 4G and 5G versions

Asus says Zenfone 10 won’t be the end of the series, ‘strong commitment’ to smartphones

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Sony Xperia 5 V is official with larger main camera sensor

Sony Xperia 5 V – Full phone specifications

Sony Xperia 5 V review – GSMArena Written Review

Sony Xperia 5 V review – GSMArena YouTube Review

The Fairphone 5 is here, and it’s the sleekest repairable phone yet


The Name of the Game

Atari 2600+ retro games console unveiled

Super Mario Bros. Wonder hits Nintendo Switch October 20th!

Lenovo Legion Go hands-on: A more Switch-like handheld gaming PC


Flap your trap about an App

YouTube and the music industry embrace solidarity under the looming threat of AI

Optional Windows 11 update makes it easier to change default apps

Microsoft Teams will no longer be a part of Office for some users – in the EU

Dropbox kills its unlimited cloud storage option because people kept abusing it

Microsoft quietly ends unlimited cloud storage option on OneDrive

Google Messages could bring satellite texting to 150+ countries at launch


Google Gallows & Chrome Coroner

ChromeOS 116 release adds several new Chromebook features – including Lacros

New Chromebooks could get a wireless upgrade UWB to make Bluetooth a thing of the past

Google Photos rolls out ‘new editor’ redesign on the web

Gmail ‘Verify it’s you’ prompt appears with ‘sensitive actions’

YouTube Music to support subscribing to podcasts via RSS

Google Keep might soon let you easily sort your notes


Hark Back

Astro Shooter Pinball


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

SoundCore Space One – they were supposed to be £99 on release but they’re £89

CORSAIR iCUE 4000X RGB Tempered Glass Mid-Tower ATX PC Case – 3x SP120 RGB ELITE Fans – iCUE Lighting Node CORE Controller – High Airflow – Black

Now: £94.96 RRP: £142.99

A Page of Samsung Bargains – didn’t know they did a Smart View Case for the S23. Tempting!

Kingston DataTraveler Exodia DTX/128GB Flash Drive USB 3.2 Gen 1 – with Protective Cap and Keyring in Multiple Colours – Only £7.79

Lemorele 13 in 1 USB C Docking Station Dual Monitor,USB C Dock USB C Hub Multiport Adapter Triple Monitor to 2 HDMI 4K,RJ45,VGA,4 USB 3.0/2.0,USB C 3.0,PD,SD/TF,3.5MM for Lenovo,Surface,MacBook Laptops – blah, blah
£37.99 down to £32.29 – 15% Voucher = £27.44

UGREEN 65W USB C Charger Plug 4-Port GaN Type C Fast Charging Wall Charger Supports PD 65W/45W – Now £31.99. RRP: £39.99 

Crucial X8 2TB Portable SSD – Up to 1050MB/s – PC and Mac – USB 3.2 £86.99 from £208.99 – lowest ever?

Anker USB C Charger, 65W 4 Port PIQ 3.0&GaN Fast Charger Adapter, PowerPort Atom III Slim Wall Charger with a 45W Power Delivery Port – Now £28.99 RRP: £36.99 


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