One More Thing Tech Podcast

One More Thing Tech Podcast

by Adam & Kwesi
Tech News
Season 2
The Ternus Era Begins — Foldables, Apertures & Price Hikes
New CEO John Ternus officially took the keynote stage for Apple’s "Surprise and Shine" fall showcase, completely rewriting the Apple playbook. Here is your quick, fun recap of every single drop in the exact order it happened! 🍏🔥 What We Cover 🎧👇 👔 John Ternus Takes the Reins & iPhone 18 Pro / Pro Max 📸🚀 Tim passes the torch, and John comes out swinging with hardware! The 18 Pro drops a crazy mechanical variable aperture lens for real optical bokeh 🎯, a 3-app Dynamic Island 🏝️, the 2nm A20 Pro chip ⚡, and a gorgeous new Burgundy finish 🍷. Heads up: prices jump $100 across the board 💸! 🎧 AirPods 5 Get Brains & ANC 🎶🤫 Now split into two models: base and Active Noise Cancellation! They pack 50% punchier bass 🔊 and real-time Live Translation powered directly by Apple Intelligence in your ears 🗣️✨. ⌚ Apple Watch Series 12 & Ultra 4 Go Off-Grid 🏔️🛰️ Series 12 brings back the stunning Ceramic casing 🤍 with the snappy new S11 chip ⚡. Ultra 4 takes it to the wild with satellite photo messaging 📡📸 and an epic 50-hour adventure battery life 🔋🏃. 📖 "One More Thing" — The iPhone Duo Is Real! 🤯📱 The rumor mill was right: Apple made a foldable! A pocket-sized 5.4" cover display opens into a massive 7.6" crease-free canvas 📐. It features split-screen multitasking 💻, side Touch ID 👆, and an ultra-thin 9mm profile... but pack your wallet, because it starts at $1,999+ 🤑🏷️. Important Dates 🗓️ 📦 Pre-orders: Friday, September 12 🛍️ In stores: Friday, September 18 — Product of the week: Adam: https://amzn.to/4gHIiiv Kwesi: https://amzn.to/4gIvXdR Chase: https://amzn.to/4gFYHny — App of the week: Adam: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/last-asylum-plague/id6756989323?ppid=3f713bc7-57db-43c7-bcc7-f20fdd8b1fc8 Kwesi: https://apps.apple.com/app/id426826309 Chase: https://apps.apple.com/app/id6472233094 💬 Join our awesome Discord community to chat with us, share feedback, and connect with fellow OMT listeners! 👥✨ 👉 https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63 See you in the episode! 🎧
S2 · E23
Sep 11, 2026
1:58:33
The End of an Apple Era | Valve Mega-Leak, Project Helix & Haunted Chocolatier
Massive tech and gaming news this week! 🍏🎮 Tim Cook pens his final memo as Apple CEO, Phil Schiller steps down, and Valve suffers a wild 12TB leak. We also cover GTA 6 launch details, Xbox’s Project Helix tease, foldables, and more! 🔥 Topics Covered: 🍎 Apple Leadership Shakeup: Tim Cook’s farewell memo & Phil Schiller stepping down ✏️ iPhone Ultra: The Apple Pencil accessory that almost was 📱 Foldable Lessons: 4 things Apple needs to learn from the Galaxy Z Fold 8 📂 Valve 12TB Leak: A decade of Steam game files exposed 🚗 GTA 6 Day One: No microtransactions or Gen-AI at launch 🎮 Xbox Project Helix: A new device family teased 🍫 Haunted Chocolatier: Fresh update from the Stardew Valley dev 🛍️ Product of the Week: Adam: https://amzn.to/4x3hY7l Kwesi: https://amzn.to/4x4IwoO 📱 App of the Week: Adam: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/uno/id1344700142 Kwesi: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1234806557 💬 Join our Discord community to chat with us and fellow OMT listeners! 👥✨ 👉 https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63 See you in the episode! 🎧 Keywords: Apple CEO, Tim Cook Memo, Phil Schiller, iPhone Ultra, Valve Leak, Steam, GTA 6, Xbox Project Helix, Galaxy Z Fold 8, Haunted Chocolatier
S2 · E22
Sep 4, 2026
1:24:54
Tim Cook Steps Down, $1,000 Bug Lasers & Epic Hits Steam Deck
In this jam-packed episode, we dive into a massive week in tech, gaming, and entertainment! 🚀 From the end of an era with Tim Cook reflecting on his Apple CEO legacy to Epic Games Store finally heading to Linux & Steam Deck, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we explore iOS 27's major messaging update for Android texts, Apple’s new off-App Store commission plan, and Ted Lasso Season 4 smashing Apple TV+ records. On the gaming front, Mattel launches its own game studio, and a former Square Enix exec claims killing physical discs will lower game prices. Oh, and did we mention there’s a $1,000 laser defense system that zaps mosquitoes? 🦟💥 Grab your headphones—let’s jump in! ⏱️ Key Topics & Stories Covered 🎮 Epic Games Store on Linux: Steam Deck owners rejoice as native support nears! 🍏 End of an Era: Tim Cook reflects on his legacy in his final weeks as Apple CEO. 💳 App Store Shakeup: Apple proposes up to 15% commissions for off-store purchases. 💬 Messaging Peace: iOS 27 finally fixes replying directly to Android texts. ⚽ Believe: Ted Lasso Season 4 premiere becomes Apple TV’s biggest launch in history. 🏎️ Barbie Meets Gaming: Mattel officially launches Mattel Game Studios. 🦟 Pew Pew: A futuristic $1,000 personal laser air defense system for bugs. 💿 Physical vs. Digital: Will ending physical game discs actually make gaming cheaper? 🛍️ Products of the Week Adam: https://amzn.to/4cq2ItC Kwesi: https://amzn.to/4zlb0Nf 📱 Apps of the Week Adam (Notability): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/notability-ai-notes-planner/id360593530 Kwesi: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1329018000 💬 Join our awesome Discord community to chat with us, share feedback, and connect with fellow OMT listeners! 👥✨ 👉 https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63 See you in the episode! 🎧 Keywords / Tags: Apple, Tim Cook, Steam Deck, Epic Games Store, Linux Gaming, iOS 27, Android Texts, Ted Lasso Season 4, Apple TV Plus, Mattel Game Studios, Digital Games, Tech News, Gadgets, Gaming Podcast, Productivity Apps
S2 · E21
Aug 28, 2026
1:28:15
Tim Cook Steps Down, $1,000 Bug Lasers & Epic Hits Steam Deck!
n this jam-packed episode, we dive into a massive week in tech, gaming, and entertainment! 🚀 From the end of an era with Tim Cook reflecting on his Apple CEO legacy to Epic Games Store finally heading to Linux & Steam Deck, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we explore iOS 27's major messaging update for Android texts, Apple’s new off-App Store commission plan, and Ted Lasso Season 4 smashing Apple TV+ records. On the gaming front, Mattel launches its own game studio, and a former Square Enix exec claims killing physical discs will lower game prices. Oh, and did we mention there’s a $1,000 laser defense system that zaps mosquitoes? 🦟💥 Grab your headphones—let’s jump in! ⏱️ Key Topics & Stories Covered 🎮 Epic Games Store on Linux: Steam Deck owners rejoice as native support nears! 🍏 End of an Era: Tim Cook reflects on his legacy in his final weeks as Apple CEO. 💳 App Store Shakeup: Apple proposes up to 15% commissions for off-store purchases. 💬 Messaging Peace: iOS 27 finally fixes replying directly to Android texts. ⚽ Believe: Ted Lasso Season 4 premiere becomes Apple TV’s biggest launch in history. 🏎️ Barbie Meets Gaming: Mattel officially launches Mattel Game Studios. 🦟 Pew Pew: A futuristic $1,000 personal laser air defense system for bugs. 💿 Physical vs. Digital: Will ending physical game discs actually make gaming cheaper? 🛍️ Products of the Week Adam: https://amzn.to/4cq2ItC Kwesi: https://amzn.to/4zlb0Nf 📱 Apps of the Week Adam (Notability): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/notability-ai-notes-planner/id360593530 Kwesi: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1329018000 💬 Join our awesome Discord community to chat with us, share feedback, and connect with fellow OMT listeners! 👥✨ 👉 https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63 See you in the episode! 🎧 Keywords / Tags: Apple, Tim Cook, Steam Deck, Epic Games Store, Linux Gaming, iOS 27, Android Texts, Ted Lasso Season 4, Apple TV Plus, Mattel Game Studios, Digital Games, Tech News, Gadgets, Gaming Podcast, Productivity Apps
S2 · E20
Aug 22, 2026
1:29:54
Apple's Hardware Cuts, Canceled Anniversary iPhone & Google Play's Major Shift
📝Get ready for a massive tech breakdown! 🚨 In this episode, we dive deep into the biggest stories shaking up the tech world: Apple Hardware Shipment Cuts: Facing severe memory shortages, Apple scales back upcoming hardware targets. iPhone 18 Pro Max Battery Leak: Early leaks reveal what to expect from the upcoming flagship's power capacity. Canceled 20th Anniversary iPhone: Reports confirm Apple has scrapped its highly anticipated all-glass milestone device. Vision Pro Live MLB Immersive Video: Apple brings jaw-dropping live baseball action to spatial computing. iPhone 18 Pro Build Cost Surge: TrendForce estimates a dramatic 38% rise in production costs for Apple's pro models. Screenless Apple Watch Rumors: Future wearables might completely ditch the screen as we know it. Madden 27 Franchise Mode: The latest football sim turns players into true news junkies with dynamic storylines. Rival App Stores in Google Play: Following major antitrust losses, Google begins hosting competing app storefronts. Don't forget to check out our favorite product and app picks below, and join our community! 👇 ✨Products of the Week: Adam's Pick: https://amzn.to/4wi0iUU Kwesi's Pick: https://amzn.to/4xuZHjP Apps of the Week: Adam's Pick: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/grand-prix-story/id456976375 Kwesi's Pick: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/marvel-unlimited/id607205403 💬 Join our awesome Discord community to chat with us, share feedback, and connect with fellow OMT listeners! 👉 https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63 See you in the episode! 🎧
S2 · E19
Aug 14, 2026
1:33:35
MacBook Air Shortages, Tim Cook's 15-Year Legacy & DuckDuckGo's Anti-AI Glasses!
📝 Get ready for an action-packed episode! We break down the latest tech headlines, industry shifts, and gaming news: MacBook Air Experiencing 'Major' Shortage Despite $200 Price Increase: Discover why units are running scarce even after the notable price jump. How Apple Changed Under Tim Cook: 15 Years in Numbers: A look back at a decade and a half of massive growth and transformation under Cook's leadership. iPhone Air 2 Expected to Launch Early Next Year With Five New Features: Rumors point to exciting new upgrades coming to Apple's lineup soon. DuckDuckGo anti-AI glasses offer zero cameras and notifications: A privacy-focused alternative designed to keep you disconnected from intrusive tech. Heavy Siri AI usage could cost more than we expected, given Cook’s comment:Breaking down the potential hidden price tags behind advanced on-device AI features. Apple’s rumored AirPods with cameras could potentially debut as soon as next month: Visual intelligence might be landing on your ears sooner than you think. Sony Says PS5 Will Still Be More Affordable Than Gaming PCs and Different Enough, Even Without Discs: How the digital-only console stacks up against custom PC builds. The Steam Frame Might End Up More Expensive Than the Steam Machine: An analysis of pricing structures and what it means for PC gaming hardware fans. 🛍️ Product of the Week: 👨‍💻 Adam's Pick: https://amzn.to/4yWrivO 👨‍💻 Kwesi's Pick: https://amzn.to/4fSQGKa 📱 App of the Week: 🎮 Adam's Pick: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/game-dev-tycoon/id1162580001 🦸 Kwesi's Pick: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/marvel-future-fight/id955705796 💬 Join our awesome Discord community to chat with us, share feedback, and connect with fellow OMT listeners! 👥✨ 👉 https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63 See you in the episode! 🎧
S2 · E18
Aug 7, 2026
1:21:31
Scrapped Intel Mac Pros, Jony Ive's Missing Lawsuit, & The $2,499 Ryzen Handheld
Apple almost built a wild new Intel Mac Pro? 🖥️ Plus, why Jony Ive was kept out of the OpenAI drama, a massive chip upgrade coming to the OLED iPad Mini, and why iPhone loyalty is skyrocketing to an incredible 87% while Android switching slows! 📱 On the gaming and tech side: ONEXPLAYER drops a staggering $2,499 Ryzen AI Max+ 388 handheld, Google’s new Android backup policy eats into your cloud storage, and why some Xbox studio leads reportedly "detest" Game Pass. 🎮 Plus, Valve warns that rising component prices might push Steam Machine costs higher! 📈 🔗 Mentioned in this Episode: Apple’s scrapped Intel Mac Pro plans: https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/19/apples-scrapped-mac-pro-plans-reportedly-included-an-intel-model/ Apple likely left Jony Ive out of OpenAI lawsuit: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/20/apple-left-jony-ive-out-of-openai-lawsuit/ New iPad Mini with OLED display chip upgrade: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/20/next-ipad-mini-major-chip-upgrade/ iPhone loyalty rate climbs to 87%: https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/17/iphone-loyalty-rate-climbs-to-87/ ONEXPLAYER Ryzen AI Max+ 388 handheld: https://videocardz.com/newz/onexplayer-charges-2499-for-the-first-ryzen-ai-max-388-handheld Android backup data Google Account storage update: https://9to5google.com/2026/07/18/android-backup-data-update/ Xbox studio leads on Game Pass: https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/some-xbox-studio-leads-reportedly-detest-game-pass-so-why-did-xbox-push-ahead-with-it-it-felt-like-a-race-to-zero Valve Steam Machine component price increase: https://www.eurogamer.net/steam-machine-valve-component-price-increase 🛍️ Product of the week: Adam: https://amzn.to/3RJKNqM Kwesi: https://amzn.to/3RuuPAy 📱 App of the week: Adam: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bejeweled-classic/id479536744 Kwesi: https://apps.apple.com/app/id886445756
S2 · E16
Jul 24, 2026
1:52:15
Apple Price Hikes, Foldable iPhones, & The GTA 6 Countdown!
Apple reportedly decides on a release date for its smart glasses https://www.phonearena.com/news/apple-decides-release-date-for-its-smart-glasses_id181271 — Apple Explains Why watchOS 27 Drops Support for So Many Models https://www.macrumors.com/2026/06/19/apple-explains-why-watchos-27-drops-support/ — Valve confirms Steam Machine price and release details https://www.polygon.com/valve-steam-machine-price-pre-order/ — Rockstar confirms when GTA 6 preorders officially go live https://www.polygon.com/gta-6-preorder-date-cover-art-price/ — Product of the week: Adam: https://amzn.to/3SeOo03 Kwesi: https://amzn.to/4f12Ro7 — App of the week: Adam: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crossy-road/id924373886 (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/minecraft-dream-it-build-it/id479516143) Kwesi: https://apps.apple.com/app/id406719683 — 💬 Join our awesome Discord community to chat with us, share feedback, and connect with fellow OMT listeners! 👥✨ https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63
S2 · E12
Jun 26, 2026
1:36:15
The $22B Fox-Roku Blockbuster & Is Siri Finally Getting Smart? 🦊📺
Everything you need to know about the tech world, caught up in one sitting. 🚀 In this episode, we’re breaking down the seismic shift in the streaming world—Fox is acquiring Roku for $22 Billion! Is this the new TV powerhouse? 📺💸 Plus, we cover the biggest stories of the week: 🦊 Fox-Roku Merger: A $22B deal shakes up the streaming landscape. 🚫 No iPhone 18 This Year? Supply chain leaks point to a major strategy shift for Apple. 🛑 Apple’s "End of Life" List: Is your device among the 16 losing software support this fall? ⚡ Older iPhone Boost: How iOS 27 is making your aging device feel brand new. 👔 The CEO Succession: Why John Ternus didn’t take the stage at WWDC 2026. 🤖 Siri’s AI Overhaul: Everything you need to know about the new "Siri AI." 🛡️ Chrome’s Ad-Block Apocalypse: The final lifeline for uBlock Origin is disappearing. ⚠️ Government AI Ban: The U.S. orders Anthropic to pull the plug on Claude Fable 5 & Mythos 5. Our signature picks: 🛠 Product of the Week: Adam: https://amzn.to/3Sopr23 Kwesi: https://amzn.to/4vSit3X 📱 App of the Week: Adam: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/retro-bowl-college/id1632904520 Kwesi: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/myfico-credit-score-tracking/id714626557 🔗 Join the conversation! Got thoughts? Want to hang out? Join our Discord community here: https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63 💬✨ 🔑 Keywords #TechNews #Apple #FoxRoku #iPhone18 #iOS27 #SiriAI #Anthropic #uBlockOrigin #Podcast #TechUpdate #StreamingWars #WWDC2026 #SmartTech
S2 · E10
Jun 19, 2026
1:34:57
Apple Glasses DELAYED, Massive iOS 28 Rumors & The $600 MacBook Killer!
Welcome to Season 2, Episode 9 of OMT! 🎙️🚀 This week, we’re unpacking a massive week in tech! From Apple’s wild flex of shooting a pro soccer game entirely on iPhones to huge delays for the Apple AI Glasses. Plus, we’re talking massive iOS 28 upgrades, the breathtaking OLED Xbox Ally X, and a massive legal win for gamers! You won’t want to miss this one. 🔥 👇 In This Episode We Discuss: 📱 Shot on iPhone: How Apple filmed an entire pro soccer game using just smartphones! 🕶️ Apple AR Delays: Apple AI glasses get pushed to late 2027 & the Vision Air timeline. 📺 New Apple Hardware: Prepare for a new Apple TV & HomePod mini coming this fall! 🤯 iOS 28 Rumors: Why the next big update is going to be far more significant than iOS 27. 💍 Oura Ring 5: The ultimate health wearable gets a smaller design & blood pressure tracking. 🎮 OLED Xbox Ally X: Asus drops the $2,000 special-edition gaming handheld of our dreams. 💻 The MacBook Killer?: Dell’s shocking $599 XPS 13 is coming straight for the MacBook Neo. 🛑 Gamers Win: The 'Stop Killing Games' movement scores a historic victory in California! 📦 Products of the Week: Adam: Check it out on Amazon 👉 https://amzn.to/4ajVPsG Kwesi: https://amzn.to/3PDifOO 🎧 📱 Apps of the Week: Adam: NextThere 👉 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nextthere/id870393074 Kwesi: https://apps.apple.com/app/id336353151 🎶 — 💬 Join the OMT Family! Join our awesome Discord community to chat with us, share feedback, and connect with fellow OMT listeners! 👥✨ 👉 https://discord.gg/JcMgcuyg63 See you in the episode! 🎧 — 🔑 Keywords/Tags: Apple AI Glasses, iOS 28 leaks, iPhone Soccer Game, Apple TV 2026, HomePod Mini refresh, Oura Ring 5 Blood Pressure, OLED Xbox Ally X, Asus Handheld, Dell XPS 13 2026, MacBook Neo, Stop Killing Games bill, Tech Podcast, Apple Rumors, Gaming News, NextThere App.
S2 · E9
Jun 5, 2026
1:49:26
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