PCWorld Podcast

PCWorld editors Jon Phillips, Mark Hachman, and Michael Simon go over some of the biggest news out of Google I/O 2017. Starting with Google Assistant's new features, moving to Google Lens and how it is a souped up Google Goggles, and finishing with Google Photos updates. The Right or Wrong segment asks the question: "Is it ok that Google I/O was a quiet event?"

On Episode 43 of the PCWorld Show, the gang talks about Surface Laptop, Windows 10 S, Galaxy S8 and Twitter's new video ambitions.

This week, Jon Phillips, Melissa Riofrio and Mark Hachman reveal the coolest features in the new Windows 10 Creators Update; talk about what makes the Samsung Galaxy S8 so appealing; and lament the broken promises of Intel Optane. The gangs ends the show with a debate on whether the Galaxy S8 can help people forget about Samsung's boom-boom battery problems.

This week Jon Phillips, Gordon Mah Ung and Jason Cross talk about AMD's crazy powerful, and crazy cheap Ryzen CPUs, detail the latest on the Samsung S8 and yawn about Apple's new iPad. In this week's Right or Wrong: Can you survive on a 12-hour flight without your laptop and tablet?

This week Jon Phillips, Gordon Mah Ung and Melissas Riofrio show and tell a Samsung Chromebook that runs Android apps out of the box and EVGA's latest GeForce GTX 1080 that goes overboard on the cooling. The PCWorld crew also tells you if Moore's Law is dead. In this week's Right or Wrong: will new Pokemon's reanimate the excitement or not.

This week Jon Phillips, Gordon Mah Ung and Melissa Riofrio talk about Microsoft's alleged Chrome OS killer, why the MacBook Pro's battery life can be whacky and why Moore's Law is alive and well. In this week's Right or Wrong: "You need a $600 tablet."

This week Jon Phillips, Gordon Mah Ung and Melissa Riofrio show off HP's crazy Omen X, try to figure out just why people won't give up their Samsung Note 7 phones and debate whether Consumer Reports did Apple wrong. In this week's Right or Wrong: "Should Apple make a MacBook Pro 17?"

This week Jon Phillips, Mark Hachman and Melissa Riofrio tell you what the winners and losers of CES were. These veterans of the show then tell you what it's like to actually attend and then ponder whether CES even matters anymore.

This week Jon Phillips, Gordon Mah Ung and Melissa Riofrio tell you what AMD's Zen will be named, tell you why Windows on ARM does and doesn't matter and then question if Surface is really outselling MacBook. On this week's Right or Wrong: Do you want a foldable phone?

This week Jon Phillips, Gordon Mah Ung and Melissa Riofrio talk MacBook Pro vs. Surface Book, Microsoft's "famtana" and name the Best and Worst products. On this week's Right or Wrong: Will Intel soon be using AMD graphics?