Nexus Special

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The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.

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June 13, 2016Nexus Special #46: WWDC 2016
Links
Apple Events - WWDC Keynote June 2016 - Apple
Apple Watch - watchOS Preview - Apple
watchOS 3
macOS Preview - Apple
Brian Mitchell on Twitter: "macOS, it’s officially official now! #WWDC16"
macOS 10.12
iOS 10 - Preview - Apple
Bozoma Saint John (@SaintBoz) | Twitter
Adam I on Twitter: "So it’s confirmed, all A5 devices won’t get iOS 10. Apple updated their site to fix the mistake."
Remove built-in apps from the Home screen on your iOS device with iOS 10 beta - Apple Support
Evan Coleman on Twitter: "Here’s what happens when you try to follow at mailto: URL on iOS 10 with https://t.co/Xu2oAtqooB deleted. https://t.co/T9gYMr9yV5"
iOS 10 - Album on Imgur
Apple File System
Safari 10
Here are the iOS & Mac apps that won this year’s Apple Design Awards | 9to5Mac
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1h 9min
May 23, 2016Nexus Special #45: Google I/O 2016
Ian R Buck and Ryan R Rampersad sit down for their annual Google I/O discussion: Google Assistant, Home, Allo and Duo, N, VR and more!

Links
Google I/O 2016 – Keynote – YouTube
Help name Android N
Android N: Let the names begin. – YouTube
Android Device Manager
Android apps are just what Chromebooks needed | The Verge
Google Chrome Blog: The Google Play store, coming to a Chromebook near you
You don’t need an Android Auto-compatible car to use Android Auto anymore | The Verge
Hey, shownote viewer, there is no fringe for this episode. Stay tuned.
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58min
May 22, 2016Nexus Special #45: Google I/O 2016
Links
Google I/O 2016 - Keynote - YouTube
Help name Android N
Android N: Let the names begin. - YouTube
Android Device Manager
Android apps are just what Chromebooks needed | The Verge
Google Chrome Blog: The Google Play store, coming to a Chromebook near you
You don't need an Android Auto-compatible car to use Android Auto anymore | The Verge
Hey, shownote viewer, there is no fringe for this episode. Stay tuned.
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58min
March 22, 2016Nexus Special #44: Apple Special Spring Event 2016
Links
Today's new Apple hardware
Here are the big announcements from Apple's March 2016 event | iMore
Apple iPhone SE event: the nine most important announcements | The Verge
Log In - The New York Times
FBI says it might be able to break into seized iPhone, judge cancels order to aid decryption [Updated] | Ars Technica
Meet Liam, Apple’s Recycling Robot – MacStories
Apple started talking about yaks at its iPhone SE launch event and excitement went through the roof | Irish Examiner
Apple Announces CareKit and Advancements to ResearchKit – MacStories
Federico Viticci on Twitter: "HealthKit + ResearchKit + CareKit is honestly the most important tech Apple is working on. Love this."
Buy Apple Watch Sport 38mm Space Gray Aluminum Case with Black Sport Band - Apple
Buy Apple Watch Sport - Apple
iPhone SE - Technical Specifications - Apple
iPad Pro - Technical Specifications - Apple
iPad - Compare Models - Apple
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1h
January 11, 2016Nexus Special #43: CES 2016
Major Keynote News
AMD Reveals Polaris GPU Architecture: 4th Gen GCN to Arrive In Mid-2016
Nvidia outs Pascal GPU in new “supercomputer” for self-driving cars | Ars Technica
Nvidia outs Pascal GPU in new “supercomputer” for self-driving cars | Ars Technica
Google is releasing a gold Nexus 6P | The Verge
Huawei unveils two new opulent smartwatches dubbed 'Elegant' and 'Jewel' | The Verge
Huawei's Mate 8 flagship smartphone has fast charging, better fingerprint scanning | The Verge
CES 2016: LG Signature OLED TV, 4K TV that’s only 2.5 mm thick | BGR
LG's CES 2016 press conference in under five minutes | The Verge
Samsung unveils Project Beyond, a 3D-capturing camera for Gear VR
Samsung's hyperactive TV could crush you at Dance Dance Revolution - CNET
Samsung's UBD-K8500 Ultra HD Blu-ray Player priced at $400 | Digital Trends
Hands On: Samsung Galaxy TabPro S | News & Opinion | PCMag.com
Sony's flagship Handycam camcorder mixes 4K with a 20x zoom
Sony's new wireless headphones mix comfort and great audio
This new Sony turntable is turnt | The Verge
Qualcomm readies Snapdragon 820 processor for phones and cars | Android Central
Snapdragon 602a Mobile Processor with Quad-Core CPUs | Qualcomm
Snapdragon 820 Automotive Processor | Qualcomm
Intel Says Its Button-Sized Curie Will Ship In Q1, Costing Under $10 | TechCrunch
Notable Topics
Virtual Reality gets real at CES 2016: Oculus Rift to ship | Fox News
The excellent Remix OS is bringing Android to every old x86 PC (and Mac)
TP-Link unveils world’s first 802.11ad WiGig router | Ars Technica
Quick look at Android Auto in Ford cars at CES 2016 - Android Authority
Here's the MagSafe connector your new MacBook is missing | The Verge
LG brought a mammoth 98-inch 8K display to CES 2016 | The Verge
LG’s new display rolls up like a newspaper — CES 2016 - YouTube
A closer look at LG's crazy rollable display — CES 2016 - YouTube
Panasonic's new 4K point-and-shoot is like a more affordable Sony RX100 | The Verge
After seven-minute hearing, US Marshals raid a CES booth | Ars Technica
This autonomous drone can carry a human — CES 2016 - YouTube
The Inail prints custom nail art — CES 2016 - YouTube
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1h 2min
December 30, 2015Nexus Special #42: New Year’s Eve 2015
Ian R Buck, Ian Decker and Ryan Rampersad discuss 2015 on this New Year's eve special.

USB Type C
Google:
Google did a great job fixing bugs between 5.x and 6.x
Nexus 6P and 5X
Buck has one!
Missed the opportunity to introduce splitscreen multitasking to Android.
Finally released Nexus phones with good cameras and decent battery life
Onhub
YouTube Red
Apple:
Apple Watch from April
iPad Pro
MacBook One
3D touch
Apple Music
Gaming:
Steam controller, Steam machines have been released
Double Fine started their own crowdfunding platformFIG
Humble Monthly
Microsoft:
Windows 10
Surface Book
Surface Pro 4
Business:
Yahoo is splitting
BlackBerry Priv
Alphabet
Government:
FCC regulates on net neutrality
FAA regulates on drones
Scary primaries
Black Lives Matter
Media:
Star Wars
The Martian
This episode of Nexus Special has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #356: NS #42 — Born from Ashes!
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1h 27min
December 29, 2015Nexus Special #42: New Year's Eve 2015
USB Type C
Google:
Google did a great job fixing bugs between 5.x and 6.x
Nexus 6P and 5X
Buck has one!
Missed the opportunity to introduce splitscreen multitasking to Android.
Finally released Nexus phones with good cameras and decent battery life
Onhub
YouTube Red
Apple:
Apple Watch from April
iPad Pro
MacBook One
3D touch
Apple Music
Gaming:
Steam controller, Steam machines have been released
Double Fine started their own crowdfunding platformFIG
Humble Monthly
Microsoft:
Windows 10
Surface Book
Surface Pro 4
Business:
Yahoo is splitting
BlackBerry Priv
Alphabet
Government:
FCC regulates on net neutrality
FAA regulates on drones
Scary primaries
Black Lives Matter
Media:
Star Wars
The Martian
...more
1h 27min
October 01, 2015Nexus Special #41: Google Nexus Event 2015
Links
Google - September Event 2015 - YouTube
The 9 most important things from Google's Nexus event | The Verge
Google Store - Nexus 6P
Google Store - Nexus 5X
Google Store - Chromecast 2015
Google Store - Chromecast Audio
Coming Soon: Pixel C
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1h 24min
September 14, 2015Nexus Special #40: Apple Fall Event 2015
Links
Watch Apple's iPad Pro, Apple TV, and iPhone 6S event in 8 minutes | The Verge
iPad Pro - Apple
Surface Pro 3
iPad Pro - Smart Keyboard - Apple
Apple TV - Tech Specs - Apple
iPhone 6s - Technical Specifications - Apple
iPhone Upgrade Program - Apple
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59min
June 19, 2015Nexus Special #39: E3 2015
Andrew Bailey and Ryan Rampersad discuss the latest from E3 2015: Bethesda, Microsoft, EA, Ubisoft, Nintendo, PC and the gauntlet winner - Sony!

Bethesda
Bethesda 2015 E3 Showcase – YouTube
Everything from Bethesda’s E3 2015 event in eight and a half minutes | Polygon
DOOM: Bethesda E3 Showcase Gameplay Reveal – YouTube
Dishonored 2 – Bethesda Showcase Announcement – YouTube
Fallout 4 — E3 Showcase World Premiere – YouTube
Bethesda Softworks on Twitter: “From @BethesdaStudios’ Todd Howard: Dogmeat cannot die #Fallout4 #BE3 http://t.co/0hSaF42xoD”
Microsoft
Here’s the best of Microsoft’s E3 2015 presentation, in just 8 minutes | Polygon
Here’s how Xbox One backward compatibility works
Xbox One Backward Compatibility | Xbox
A closer look at Microsoft’s $150 Elite Xbox One controller | The Verge
Footage of Halo 5: Guardians single-player and multiplayer reveals huge stages | The Verge
E3 2015: Microsoft Teases Minecraft Announcement for MineCon – IGN
Fallout 4 on Xbox One will support mods created on PC, comes with Fallout 3 (update) | Polygon
EA
Electronic Arts’ E3 2015 presentation in 6 minutes | Polygon
Mass Effect: Andromeda trailer analysis – PC Gamer
Ubisoft
Ubisoft’s E3 press conference in 6 minutes | Polygon
Sony
PlayStation E3 EXPERIENCE – 2015 Press Conference – US English – YouTube
E3 2015: Destiny: The Taken King Release Date Announced – IGN
E3 2015: The Final Fantasy 7 Remake Is Finally Happening – IGN
E3 2015: Shenmue 3 Announced – IGN
Shenmue 3 by Ys Net — Kickstarter
The Last Guardian’s incredible eight-year journey to the PlayStation 4 | Polygon
Nintendo
Nintendo’s E3 press event in 4 minutes | Polygon
PC
Twitch
AMD Launches Retail Radeon 300 Series: A Prelude To Fury
Buy Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Expansion
Don’t Pre-Purchase Heart of Thorns : Guildwars2
Cliff Bleszinski says PC is “the only way to go” for first-person shooters – PC Gamer
American Truck Simulator trailer shows trucking in the USA – PC Gamer
StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void prologue will bridge the gap from Heart of the Swarm | Polygon
This episode of Nexus Special has a Fringe episode. You should really listen to The Fringe #326: NS #39 — Space Elves!
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44min

FAQs about Nexus Special:

How many episodes does Nexus Special have?

The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.