The Front End Tech
By Front End Tech
The Front End TechFeb 04, 2020
Episode 17: Return Of The Skype
Hey Everyone, we're back this week with a special Thanksgiving episode! In this episode we cover Jon's hands on Stadia, controversial thoughts on the Tesla Cybertruck and the "Super Guppy". Finally concluding the episode with our quick thoughts on the latest episode of the Mandalorian
Cybertruck Stuff
- Space Pollution from Kurzgesagt
- India Accident
- OSCaR to clean up space trash
The Weekly Planet
Thanks for listening! We'll be back normal time next week! Have a safe Thanksgiving
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Episode 16: Gas Station Hummus
Hey Everyone, we're back this week with a bunch of follow up, YouTube continues to be Youtube, Jon has...thoughts on Google Stadia, and we discuss the Apple Event that's t coming in a couple weeks
Disney+ Stuff
- Accounts hacked
- Disney launch window for other countries
YouTube
Animal Crossing subscription article
Special Thanks to Jesse who along with Jon created the fall icon! Looks pretty good huh? And thank you to all the listeners out there, and those of you brand new to the podcast! Please like and share and send us your feedback wherever you get your podcasts or find us on twitter @thefrontendtech or send an email thefrontendtech@gmail.com. And we'll see you next week!
Episode 15: Disney Week (feat. Ameer Youssef)
Hey Everyone! Busy week. We quickly dive into streaming services and our thoughts on them, of course we go into the long awaited Mandalorian, a couple plugs for new shows, and round it out with Jesse's night photography skills
Streaming Services stuff
Social Media
Stephen has a new Podcast
Thank you for listening! New Episodes weekly. Big thanks to Ameer for appearing this week on the show, as well as American Vet for being gracious enough to let one of our hosts be a guest. Please like, rate, and subscribe via iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts and we'll see you next week!
Episode 14: The Bigley Button
Hey Everyone! This week we talk about Blizzard's apology at Blizzcon, rumors of a duel PS5 release, and why Apple TV+ still has some work to do
Follow Up:
- Blizzard Apology
- LGBTQ Picture
- Overwatch Trailer
- Google buys FitBit
- Motorola Razr spotted in public
- OnePlus 7T Mclaren Edition
Walmart shutting down streaming service
Thanks for listening! We'll be back next week with the first ever "Front End Tech Draft" and discussing our dream first person shooter. Please like and subscribe via iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us on twitter @thefrontendtech or shoot us an email to thefrontendtech@gmail.com. Thanks again and we'll see you next week
Episode 13: Skype Strikes Back
Happy Halloween Everyone! This week's episode covers our difficulties with Skype, the controversy surrounding the new AirPods Pro, and a special segment to get you in the Halloweenie spirit
Wireless Carrier Bundles
Playstation Vue is Shutting Down
AirPods Pro
- Apple's Website
- MKBHD Review
- UrAvgConsumer AirPods Pro vs Powerbeats Pro
Trivia Questions were pulled from two sites:
Don't Click this link unless you really want to see what the Turnip Jack O' Lantern Looks like
No Seriously
Ok, You've been warned
Thanks for listening! Happy Halloween from all of us at The Front End Tech! Be safe out there and we'll see you next week. Please like and subscribe to us on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts from. Feel free to follow us on twitter @thefrontendtech or send us an email at thefrontendtech@gmail.com. Artwork was created by Jon and Jesse
Episode 12: My Splint Plan
This week it's all about the Pixel vs iPhone night modes, Jesse's obsession with a new controller, and streaming prime video on Twitch
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Episode 11: Subtle Segue
This week we cover the Google event, a million dollar watch, and recap the Blizzard fiasco. As well as, finding out what Stephen did that made Jon mute himself
-One Eyed Mask Titan by Th3Jez
-Blizzard Cancels Switch Event
The Google Event (in 12 minutes)
Thanks for listening! New episodes every week! Please rate and review in iTunes or whatever podcast player you prefer. Follow us on Twitter @thefrontendtech and feel free to reach out and email us: thefrontendtech@gmail.com
Episode 10: Shadowkeep and Screens
This week we go over why Disney is crushing Netflix already, why Jon like's thicc Joy-Con's, Shadowkeep, and what a "Dino-Spoon" is
New Android devices to run Android 10 in 2020
Apple Partnering with Health Insurance in Florida
Disney pulling profits from Netflix
PS5 from Sony's Blog
-Wired Article about the PS5
Shadowkeep Bungie Website
Reddit Post about Issue with Steam and player numbers
The Screens:
-Stephen's Homescreen Previous Version
-Stephen's Homescreen Current Version
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Episode 9: Secret Google Fanboy
This week we go over Jesse's new iPhone, and his dive into Apple Arcade. Also what Google has in store for gaming as well as Sony/Xbox, and round it off with what's wrong with the current Apple Watch and what needs to be improved upon
iPhone 11 ProMax specs
Jesse's Previous phone compared to his current
Vergecast Episode with John Gruber
-Google Stadia
9to5Mac article about iPhone11 battery life
Watches
Thanks for listening, new episodes every week! Please like, rate, and subscribe on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts *cough* Overcast *cough*. We'll see you next week for Shadowkeep and What's in our bags/home screens!
Episode 9 1/2: Nintendo Debate
This was initially going to be included in our Episode 9, however we felt it would do much better on it's own as a special episode for the listeners instead of cutting it entirely. So here you go, the Nintendo Switch
The book that Jesse brings up, and Stephen has mentioned in the past is called Console Wars
Wall Street Journal article about rumors of a "Nintendo Switch Pro"
Linus Tech Tips PC Gamer's Perspective review
UrAvgConsumer Nintendo Switch Lite Review
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Episode 8: Alola Glow
This week we go over the battery specs that were uncovered for the new iPhone11, Jon's Borderland issues, and why Apple Arcade turned out better than expected
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Razer's version of the switch
Scuf Gaming partnership with eMLS
iPhone11 and iPhone11 Pro/Max Specs
NBC Peacock called first on Upgrade Episode #255
NBC Name official announcement
Yahoo! Finance on Apple acquisition
Netflix takes Seinfeld from Hulu
The book Stephen was talking about is called Console Wars by Blake J. Harris
Borderlands 3 Resolution Problems
Sony Services Segment slideshow
-The only video you need to watch about the PS5
Thank you for listening! New Episodes weekly.
Special thanks to Stephen Hackett who was kind enough to let us plug their fundraiser on our podcast. We also would like to thank Anchor who hosts our podcasts, and to everyone who donated to the fundraiser
Episode 7: Biddle Middle Finger
Today we talk about what happened at the Apple Event, Why Android has problems with pushing updates out, and why you'll see Slowfie in Pokemon Sword and Shield
Apple's Full Keynote
Abbreviated Keynote by The Verge
The book that Stephen talked about is called "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" as well is the Movie
-If you want to know more, the YouTube Channel Kurzgesagt did a great video on it
Hands on videos were done by MKBHD and UrAvgConsumer
Thanks for listening and new episodes every week!
Special Thanks to Anchor and Overcast, not sponsors just felt like giving a shoutout this week
Episode 6: Little Apple Jellies
Today we cover a bunch of rumors in preparation for next week's Apple Event, some Nintendo Switch stuff, and a few tangents in Chicago and Texas
Samsung Galaxy Fold Trailer
SNES Controller and games for Nintendo Switch
-vs Mate 30
- Samsung Razr phone
- Galaxy Fold Pre-Orders Cancelled
Thanks for listening! New episodes every week
Episode 5: Pumpkin Spice Latte Scorpion
This week on The Front End Tech, we discuss The Boys and what's new in the world of streaming media, along with a few game trailers
List of cities with 5G service and those that are coming in the near future
HBO finally settles on a name
Doctor Who (and others) will be exclusive for HBO Max
The Mandalorian and Obi Wan shows coming to Disney+
All of the dismemberments
Poll done by the Hollywood Reporter
Latina Ms. America
Mortal Kombat DLC Trailer
Jesse's problem with the Joker taken up by the internet
The Suicide Squad gets Nathan Fillion
Episode 4: Pineapples and PlayStations
Special episode this week, as we welcome a new host to the show, Jesse York
Don't Call it a Comeback Jon's 6-5 return from the grave
Prime Video and Hulu Gaining on Netflix
MacRumors Article about Zens
The Verge: Google deserts desserts
YouTube takes down 200 channels
Bloomberg on Google silencing politics at work
If you enjoyed this, Jon hosts on another podcast called ANTIFanboy, which you should check out
Episode 3: Rainbow Apple TV
Over/Forecast, Sony speeds confirmed, and Tesla Tangents
Episode 2: The State of Broadband
Patents on patents, a bit of nostalgia, and a word on broadband
Episode 1: We'll Edit This Out
Playstation 5, iPhone 2021, and Streaming Services