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Geared Up: New Nintendo Switch Consoles, Apple Kills the MacBook, & Galaxy Note 10 Crazy Battery

On this week’s Geared Up, we talk about the two new Nintendo Switch consoles that were announced this past week… Read More

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Geared Up: The death of the Xbox, Amazon Prime Day 2019 deals, and Samsung Galaxy Note 10 rumors

On this week’s Geared Up, we talk about the upcoming Amazon Prime Day, celebrating Amazon’s 25th anniversary. I bring you… Read More

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Geared Up: Microsoft’s mystery foldable Surface tablet; updated Nintendo Switch Mini; and Apple vs. Spotify intensifies

This week on Geared Up, we talk about the latest rumors saying that Microsoft is working on a new secret… Read More

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Geared Up: The insane Apple Mac Pro, 8K Xbox, and xCloud game streaming

E3 2019 is in the books, and Microsoft Xbox came out swinging. In this episode of Geared Up, we talk… Read More

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Geared Up: Apple shows what’s next for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch

It was a huge news week in the world of Apple, as the company took the stage at WWDC 2019… Read More

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Geared Up: Huge Apple leaks, Tesla Model 3, new MacBook Pros, and more

This week on the Geared Up podcast we have a couple of big leaks out of Apple that give us… Read More

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Geared Up: Google Pixel 3a Thoughts, iOS 13 Leaked Features, & Google Duplex on the Web

The Google I/O 2019 keynote took place this week, and I bring you a recap of the news, including my… Read More

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Geared Up: The saga of the Samsung Galaxy Fold delay

What happened to the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Fold? On this episode of Geared Up, I bring you a… Read More

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Geared Up podcast: Here’s why Apple canceled AirPower, and our Top 5 HomeKit smart devices

Apple has cancelled the long-awaited AirPower wireless charging mat. For our newest Geared Up podcast, I go over what went… Read More

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Geared Up: Apple TV+, Apple Card, Apple Arcade and the rest of Apple’s new services

Apple unveiled a host of new services at its March 25 event this week (be sure to check out my… Read More

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Geared Up: Apple’s big week of hardware releases, and Google’s vision for the future of gaming

This week Apple announced a slew of new hardware products with the return of the iPad Air, an update to… Read More

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Geared Up: Are foldable phones more than a fad? Plus, hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy S10+

This week on Geared Up, our consumer electronics podcast and video show, we talk about the newly unveiled foldable phones,… Read More

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Geared Up: Why Amazon is getting into WiFi, and how Apple could upgrade the AirPods

What does Amazon want with Eero? The tech giant’s deal to acquire the mesh WiFi networking company is the latest… Read More

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Geared Up for the Super Bowl: Last-minute TV recommendations for the big game

One of the most highly anticipated television events of the year, Super Bowl LIII, is coming up on Sunday, Feb.… Read More

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Geared Up: FaceTime eavesdropping bug, minimalist phones, and rumored Apple gaming subscription service

In this episode of Geared Up, Andru Edwards and I discuss the FaceTime bug that allowed iPhone users to eavesdrop… Read More

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Amazon temporarily stops selling its Echo Wall Clock: Why we wouldn’t buy another one anyway

Amazon has decided to temporarily stop selling its Echo Wall Clock, a device that displays the time of day and… Read More

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Geared Up: A review of the DJI Osmo Pocket, new iPhone battery case, and testing out Amazon’s Echo Wall Clock

Geared Up is back! Our weekly consumer electronics podcast and live video show returns this week with a new co-host:… Read More

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Geared Up: Alexa from end to end, a hot-selling Elon Musk keepsake, and more crazy moments of 2018

A voice-activated microwave. A smart toilet. And a flamethrower … not. Those products represent a handful of the highlights for… Read More

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The biggest take aways from Black Friday and the ultimate challenge for Alexa: Cook our lunch

Black Friday and Cyber Monday (or “the turkey five,” as Amazon calls the post-Thanksgiving shopping season) are done, and with… Read More

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Gadgets, gizmos and pure fun: Great holiday gift ideas from our Geared Up consumer tech show

It’s gift buying season: Get ahead of holiday shopping with the annual Holiday Gift Guide from Geared Up, the consumer… Read More

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Geared Up: Is Samsung’s foldable smartphone a step forward, or just a holiday gimmick?

Tis the season for all manner of holiday announcements from the technology giants, but some new products are more puzzling than… Read More

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The iPhone XR goes on sale Friday, and it may be Apple’s biggest hit of the season

Apple has already released two new iPhones this year, but the company is gearing up for yet another release on… Read More

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‘Our passion is making our consumers smile:’ Watch Nintendo’s Reggie Fils-Aimé describe the company’s vision

To most people, Nintendo is a video game company. The name might spark memories of classic games like Mario, the… Read More

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Hands-on with the iPhone XS Max: It’s hard to find any negatives, besides the price

The new iPhones are here! Geared Up co-host Andru Edwards has been hands-on with the new devices for the past… Read More

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‘Alexa, turn on the microwave!’ Plus, the latest from Nintendo as its Switch Online service launches

Update: Amazon announced a number of new devices and feature updates Thursday, confirming the reports we discussed on this episode. Read… Read More

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Apple-palooza! Everything you need to know about the new iPhones and Apple Watch announced today

What a day for Apple. At the tech giant’s annual product event Wednesday, the company announced three new iPhones alongside… Read More

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The biggest iPhone leak in history? Plus, hands-on with Microsoft’s giant new Xbox controller

The Geared Up Giveaway is back! See the bottom of this post for a chance to win an Xbox Adaptive… Read More

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Geared Up Podcast: Is the Xbox All Access subscription actually a good deal?

Microsoft announced a strange new subscription-style plan for Xbox this week, called All Access. It basically bundles existing gaming subscriptions… Read More

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Geared Up Podcast: Are Alexa and Cortana BFFs? Plus, a chance to win PAX West tickets

The Geared Up Giveaway is back! Geared Up subscribers can use the widget at the bottom of this post to… Read More

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Geared Up Podcast: Galaxy Note 9 hands-on review

The smartphone of the moment is Samsung’s new high-end Note 9, the super-powered competitor to phones like Apple’s iPhone X.… Read More