What The Tech Podcast

Andrew and Paul discuss Microsoft in the mobile market and a rumored Folio device. What is Microsoft's direction in the mobile market? Andrew talks about his upgrading nightmare on his MacBook.

Paul Thurrott gives his first impressions from unboxing Microsoft's new Xbox One X game console. Andrew and Paul also discuss whether Microsoft and Sony are updating game consoles too quickly. Will Sony launch a new console that one ups Microsoft's Xbox One X? Andrew also get's Paul's thoughts on the Surface Book 2.

Andrew and Paul discuss Windows on Arm, specifically the battery life we might see from Windows on Arm devices. Andrew and Paul also talk about the Windows 10 Fall Creators update, rumors of Andromeda OS on a Surface Phone, and lingering questions about the sales of Apple's iPhone 8. Is the iPhone 8 Apple's least selling iPhone?

Google announces a slew of new hardware including the new Pixel and Pixel XL, a new Chromebook, and new Google Home smart devices. How do the new Pixel phones compare to last year's model? Andrew and Paul also run down new hardware from HP such as the new 13 inch Spectre x360. And Andrew questions whether Apple is losing it's way.

Paul talks about his trip to Orlando for Microsoft Ignite and a possible October announcement. What could Microsoft announce next month? Andrew and Paul play futurist looking back at technology and where we could be in years to come. Amazon announced several new Fire TV and Echo devices. Paul also runs down details of Windows 10 S for first line Workers.

Andrew and Paul discuss where they stand a week after Apple announced the iPhone 8 and iPhone X. Did Apple make a mistake by only offering Face ID on the iPhone X? Nvidia released a new Shield TV with a revamped remote and price drop. Paul talks about his hands on experience with the Xbox One X. Is the Xbox One X all it's hyped up to be? And Andrew and Paul ponder what the rest of the year holds for Microsoft including new Surface hardware and Windows on ARM.

This week Apple announced the new iPhone 8/8 Plus iPhone X, 4K Apple TV, and Apple Watch. Andrew and Paul discuss the latest products from Apple. Will buyers be turned off by a $1000 price tag for the iPhone X? Paul also talks about the upcoming launch of the Google Pixel 2.

Apple has sent out invites for the official announcement of the iPhone 8. Andrew and Paul discuss the latest rumors surrounding Apple's next iPhone. What other announcements might Apple make at the September 12th event? And Paul updates us on Microsoft extending upgrade period for Windows 10 S.

Pre-orders for Microsoft's Xbox One X have gone live. Paul Thurrott lays out pros and cons of the new Xbox compared to previous generations. Andrew and Paul revisit the state of Android on Chromebook. What's happening with Android on Chromebook? And Samsung debuts the Galaxy Note 8. Is the Galaxy Note 8 too expensive?

Mary Jo Foley stops by to talk about Consumer Reports removing their recommendation of Microsoft Surface PC's over concerns about their reliability. Andrew and MJ ponder what questions Consumer Reports asked users. MJ also gives us her take on the upcoming Windows 10 Fall Creators Update.