Phones Show Chat – Details, episodes & analysis

Phones Show Chat 821 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon with Joe Hickey (Screen On Time, Nomad Tech Project)

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Feedback, Discussion and Contributions
Malcolm Bryant and Richard Yates on the f(x)tec Pro1 X
John Tanzer on Changing Phones Regularly
15 New Hidden iOS 18 Features

Device Week
Honor Magic V2 - Honor Magic V3
Sony Xperia 5 Mk.V - Ted's Review
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
OnePlus 12
Pixel Fold
Vivo X100 Ultra
Pixel 9 Pro XL
Honor Magic V3
OnePlus 13
TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper - Ted's Review
iOS vs Android: Fight! (or rather don’t!) - YouTube
(Pre)Announcing the Apple iPhone Flip! - YouTube
Sony won't release the Xperia 5 VI this year - Android Authority
Why I don’t want to use a Folding Phone as my Primary Phone

App of the Week
Photomator

Photo of the Week from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Dark City, Ed Hause, Google Pixel 7a:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts

Phones Show Chat 820 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon with Mike Robins

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Feedback, Discussion and Contributions
Apple Music Haptics - Android Media Vibration
O-Relax - Ambience - Apple Background Sounds

Device Week
Honor Magic V2 - Honor Magic V3
OnePlus Open vs Honor Magic V2
Sony Xperia 5 Mk.V - Ted's Review
Clicks Keyboard - Setting the context: Accessorising a powerhouse
Why Clicks? Why Lightning? - Clicks. FAQ time! - Hardware Detail
The One Week verdict - Settings and Shortcuts
Clicks keyboard review: part 7: Improvements for a v2?
Samsung Galaxy Note 10
Asus Zenfone 9
Moto G Stylus 2024 - Ted's Review
TCL 50 Pro NxtPaper
Sony Xperia 1 Mk IV
Sony Software Updates Support Page
Official iOS 18 feature changelog
Google's Pixel Recorder App - recorder.google.com - ai.google
Now Playing - Gemini - gemini.google.com - MusicFX

App of the Week
Firefox for Android
Cx File Explorer for Android

Photo of the Month Winner for August 2024 from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Beach Huts, Chris Clayton, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts

Phones Show Chat 819 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon with Richard Yates

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Apple’s Event
Apple iPhone 16 and Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Steve's Concerns when the 15 Pro Max was Launched Still Apply

Device Week
Honor Magic V2 - Honor Magic V3
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
f(x)tec Pro1 X
Sony Xperia 5 Mk.V - Ted's Review - The Dynamic Draw of Sony
Sony Style Cover Stand
Clicks Keyboard - Setting the context: Accessorising a powerhouse
Why Clicks? Why Lightning? - Clicks. FAQ time! - Hardware Detail
The One Week verdict - Settings and Shortcuts
Steve's Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Review
Samsung 'New Dex'

App of the Week
Woolly for Mastodon

Bygone Beauties in 2024
Sony Ericsson P1 (2007) - Summary of UIQ3

Photo of the Week from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Reflection from a Small Pond, Chris Clayton, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts

Phones Show Chat 818 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon with Mark Mochan

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Feedback, News and Contributions
Harry Myhre on Aperture Priority
HMD Fusion Launched

Device Week
Huawei P30 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
Google Pixel 4XL - Google Pixel 5
Google Pixel 6 Pro - Google Pixel 7 Pro
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max
Samsung S23 Galaxy Ultra
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 YouTube Shorts…
Samsung Flip6 Review: part 1: Construction
Samsung Flip6 Review: part 2: Components
Samsung Flip6 Review: part 3: Closed video blogging
Samsung Flip6 Review: Part 4: Still Imaging
Samsung Flip6 Review: part 5: UI, apps
Samsung Flip6 Review: Part 6: Support
Samsung Flip6 Review: part 7: Wrap up, Verdict
Samsung 'New DeX' - a first look on the Flip 6
OneUI 6.1.1
Motorola Edge 50 Pro - Ted's Review
Motorola G Stylus 5G
Motorola Razr 50 Ultra
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra vs Motorola Razr 50 Ultra
Motorola Razr 50 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
XtremeSkins
Steve's Clicks Keyboard YouTube Shorts
Setting the context: Accessorising a powerhouse
Why Clicks? Why Lightning?
Clicks. FAQ time!

Photo of the Week from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Skate Park, Mark Mochan, Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts

Phones Show Chat 817 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Feedback, News and Contributions

Pixel 9 - Pixel 9 Pro - Pixel 9 Pro XL - Pixel 9 Pro Fold

The Pixel 9a Leaks

Motorola Edge 50 Neo announced

Motorola Edge 30 Neo (2022) vs Edge 40 Neo (2023) vs Edge 50 Neo (2024)

Scott Brady (with a Pixel 9 Pro XL) has been trying out Add Me!

The Rebirth of Moto Mods!

Device Week

Sony Xperia 5 Mk.V - Ted's Review

The Dynamic Draw of Sony.

Headphones Connect

Sony LinkBuds S - Sony WF-1000XM5

HMD Skyline

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 YouTube Shorts…

Samsung Flip6 Review: part 1: Construction

Samsung Flip6 Review: part 2: Components

Samsung Flip6 Review: part 3: Closed video blogging

Samsung Flip6 Review: Part 4: Still Imaging

Samsung Flip6 Review: part 5: UI, apps

Samsung Flip6 Review: Part 6: Support

Samsung Flip6 Review: part 7: Wrap up, Verdict

Samsung 'New DeX' - a first look on the Flip6

Sony Xperia 1 Mk.V

I switched to the iPhone 15 Pro Max for a year

Bygone Beauties in 2024

Blackberry Passport

Photo of the Week from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Norfolk Broads, David Hewitt, Samsung Galaxy S24+:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts

Phones Show Chat 816 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon with James Reed

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Feedback, News and Contributions
Find My Device
A new ThinkPhone? The (dumbed-down) ThinkPhone 25

Device Week
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
Nova Launcher
Google Family Link
Call Notes
Gemini Advanced
Samsung Phone Repairs
Pixel Fold - Latercase Aramid - Spigen Ultra Hybrid
Pixel Fold vs Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Marshall Mode EQ - Manual - AmazonUK or Marshall's Website
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6

App of the Week
Pocket Casts
Microsoft 365 - Outlook

Bygone Beauties in 2024
HTC Hero

Photo of the Month Winner for July 2024 from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Downs Path, Peter Hines, Google Pixel 8:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts

Phones Show Chat 815 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon with Sam Ventimiglia (Nomad Tech Project)

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Feedback, News and Contributions
Google's Android Prototype
Apple Should Take Notes From LG
Windows Finally Getting its Own Version of macOS File-Sharing Tool
Quick Share

Google Pixel 9 Series Event
Pixel 8 vs Pixel 9
Pixel 8 Pro vs Pixel 9 Pro
Pixel 9 vs Pixel 9 Pro
Pixel 9 Pro XL
Pixel Fold vs Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Pixel Buds Pro 2 - Pixel Watch 3
Gemini Live - New extensions for Gemini
Pixel Screenshots - Pixel Studio - Add Me - Made You Look
Autoframe and Reimagine
New Pixel Weather
Call Notes
Gemini Advanced

Device Week
Pixel 8
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (USA: 2023 Razr+)
10 Reasons why Windows Phone Failed
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
Clicks QWERTY Keyboard
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
HMD Skyline

App of the Week
Google Magnifier
Too Good to Go

Bygone Beauties in 2024
Nokia Lumia 1020

Photo of the Week from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Crane 31, Karl Hales, Google Pixel 6:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts

Phones Show Chat 814 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon with Gavin Fabiani Laymond

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Feedback, News and Contributions
Android and Made by Google will jointly livestream the Pixel 9 keynote on Tuesday 13th August 2024

Device Week
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Apple Watch Ultra 2
Google's Find My Device
Samsung’s SmartThings Find - SmartTag2
Apple's Find My - Apple Airtag
9to5google's test on Apple vs Samsung vs Google Tags
Apple Health, Samsung Health, Google Fit, Fitbit
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Garmin Fenix 7X
Neewer Backplate Adapter
Momentum Wireless Sport
Sony Xperia 5 Mk.V - Ted's Review
Sony Xperia 5/4 vs Sony Xperia 5/5
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
Steve's Top Tip? I Finally Did It...
HMD Skyline - Specs - GSMArena's Summary
Review of the HMD Skyline: self-repair and Qi2
Review of the HMD Skyline: speakers, custom button, focus peaking
HMD Skyline imaging quick-review: good light most definitely needed!

Photo of the Week from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Spooky Tunnel, Ian Chapple, Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts

Phones Show Chat 822 - Show Notes
Steve Litchfield and Ted Salmon

MeWe Groups Join Links
PSC - PSC Photos - PSC Classifieds - Steve - Ted

Feedback, Discussion and Contributions
Solar Smart Benches with Wireless Charging
Motorola announces the ThinkPhone 25 and Moto g75 5G Business Edition
Google starts rolling out Android Theft protection features

Device Week
Pixel Fold
Pixel 8 vs Sony Xperia 5 Mk.V
Sony Xperia 5 Mk.V - Ted's Review
Sound Connect app has replaced Sony Headphones
Gemini Live Goes Free For All
Ocetea USB C to USB C Charger Cable, 100W, with LED Display
HMD Skyline Case
Users Returning their iPhone 16 series phones - Camera Controls
The Golden Age of the smartphone is over. Welcome to the Incremental Age
Apple Made An iPhone Diagnostic Page

Bygone Beauties in 2024
Palm Treo - 180 - 180G - 270

Photo of the Week from MeWe PSC Photos Group

Majestic Ride, Archish RS, Google Pixel 9 Pro:

Links of Interest

PodHubUK - Ted on Mastodon - MeWe PSC Group - PSC Photos - PSC Videos - WhateverWorks - Camera Creations - Tech Talk UK - TechAddictsUK - Chewing Gum for the Ears - Projector Room - Coffee Time - Ted's Salmagundi - Steve's Rants, Raves, and Reviews - Steve's YouTube Shorts