The Intersection

The Intersection Podcast is taking just over a weeklong break while Jonathan is on an early Summer vacation. But fear not! We will be back very soon with more of the latest on the worlds of Tech and Pop Culture!

It's WWDC 2017! and Apple kick off the Developer's conference announcing WatchOS4 , iOS11, new iMac Pro, new iPad Pros and an entire new product, their Smart Speaker - the HomePod!

Jonathan’s impressions of all this and more!

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MAIN HOST: Jonathan Wildman

SHOW NOTES:

Apple Events - WWDC Keynote, June 2017 - Apple

 iMac Pro - Apple (UK)

HomePod - Apple (UK)

Bronson Green joins Jonathan for another episode to discuss the world of cinema…

A tribute to the late Sir Roger Moore

The pirates of the Internet hold Disney to ransom over ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’.

Star Wars Episode 8 photoshoot for Vanity Fair

Does anyone believe a word that Kathleen Kennedy says?!

Thoughts and opinions on Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien: Covenant’.

All this and more!

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MAIN HOST: Jonathan Wildman

GUEST: Bronson Green

SHOW NOTES:

Cover Story: Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the Definitive Preview | Vanity Fair (Including Luke & Leia)

Pirates pirate Pirates of the Caribbean 5 and demand ransom

Star Wars Episode 9' Was Supposed To Be About General Leia, Says LucasFilms Boss

Ikea Smart Bulbs to finally support Apple's HomeKit, Alexa and Google Home. BGR publish photos of an actual physical mockup of the next-gen iPhone, and it's the end of the iPad Mini.

All this and more!

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MAIN HOST: Jonathan Wildman

SHOW NOTES:

Apple to phase out the iPad mini, no more updates planned

Tipping point for Apple Pay as majority of UK tills ... - The Telegraph

The world's first look at Apple's final iPhone 8 design in real life - BGR

Ikea Smart Lighting

Jonathan discusses the official unveiling of Amazon's followup to their Echo, what we know about (and hope for) Apple's forthcoming Siri Speaker and this week's obvious story - the 'ransomware' attack on the NHS.

All this and more!

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MAIN HOST: Jonathan Wildman

SHOW NOTES:

Introducing Echo Show | Amazon

Nintendo Developing ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Smartphone Game

Siri Smart Speaker: Everything We Know | MacRumors

Who is to blame for exposing the NHS to cyber-attacks?

Jonathan discusses surprising consumer confidence in Samsung after the presales success of the Galaxy S8 -and the Galaxy Note will return?!

Microsoft's sexy Surface Laptop to take on Apple's MacBook line, Leaked next-gen iPhone schematics confirm edge to edge display, but where will that Touch ID sensor be?!

Forthcoming Apple Siri Speaker to compete with Amazon's Echo, while Echo 2 images leak onto the net, the decline of Apple Watch apps & much more!

 

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MAIN HOST: Jonathan Wildman

SHOW NOTES:

Galaxy S8 Finds Record-Breaking Success After Samsung's Note 7 .

Samsung Galaxy Note 8: A complete guide to Samsung's next Note

Microsoft unveils $999 Surface Laptop running Windows 10 S

Apple secretly working on glucose monitoring for diabetes

FreeStyle Libre | Blood Glucose Monitoring System

Apple Again in Talks for Peer-to-Peer Mobile Payments

Apple's Siri speaker could be announced at WWDC in June

New Amazon Echo smart speaker with display leaks in high-resolution

Purported iPhone 8 schematics show 'bezel-less' front, rear Touch ID

Google Maps, Amazon, and eBay Drop Apple Watch Support ...

PRESS RELEASE May 2, 2017 Apple Reports Second Quarter Results

Jonathan returns to the movies and is joined again by resident film aficionado Bronson Green.

The pair look forward to Alien Covenant, and review the ’40 Years of Star Wars’ and ‘The Last Jedi ‘panels at LucasFilm’s recent Star Wars Celebration event in Orlando Florida.

The two deconstruct the Episode 8 teaser trailer and discuss the state of the franchise and where it seems to be headed.

All this and more!

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MAIN HOST: Jonathan Wildman

GUEST: Bronson Green

SHOW NOTES:

Alien Covenant Poster and Trailer

Alien Covenant: 'Meet Walter' Promo

Star Wars Celebration: 40 Years of Star Wars Panel

Star Wars Celebration: The Last Jedi Panel and Teaser Trailer

Star Wars: The Last Jedi  - Teaser Poster

The Intersection Podcast will be taking a  short break over the Easter Holiday period. We will be back with the latest in Tech and Pop Culture in just over a week.

Jonathan discusses the week’s tech news. The UK Government want more snooping powers following the recent London terror attack and have called a ‘tech summit’.

Apple release iOS 10.3 and Mac OS Sierra 10.12.4.

Siri to receive contextual intelligence for iOS 11?

Samsung launch the Galaxy S8 (woo-hoo!) but plan to refurb the explosive Note 7 (doh!)

All this and more!

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MAIN HOST: Jonathan Wildman

SHOW NOTES:

Tech firms prepare for showdown with Government over terrorists' use of WhatsApp

The U.S Senate Just Sold You Out to Advertisers

Apple iCloud hack threat gets worse: Here's what we've learned | ZDNet

Apple releases iOS 10.3 as well as macOS, watchOS and tvOS updates

iOS 11's big feature could be a massive Siri Upgrade

The Galaxy S8 has launched

Samsung confirms the Note 7 is coming back as a refurbished device

Apple release updated iPads and a new Red iPhone 7!

Google's 'Uptime' app allows users to watch You Tube videos together while apart.

Hackers attempt to extort apple after allegedly compromising millions of iCloud accounts, and Jonathan discusses parental control options in the current generation of gaming consoles.

All this and more!

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MAIN HOST: Jonathan Wildman

SHOW NOTES:

Apple iPad (5th Generation)

Product RED iPhone 7 / 7 Plus

Nintendo Switch Hacked Through Browser Webkit Exploit

Hackers attempt to extort Apple with threat to remotely wipe iPhones, iPads

Two-factor authentication for Apple ID

(Google) Uptime — Watch videos together By Area 120

Set up family features (Microsoft)

Nintendo Switch - Parental Controls (Video)

Parental Locks For Video Games Used To Be Crazy

Museum of Uncut Funk