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Subscribe within Apple Podcasts for ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and access to our full archive. For all those perks and more, including a supportive community of Terrible listeners, mail surprises and live sessions with our team, join us on Patreon.com/ttfa! — It's a question we ask (and get asked) all the time: “How are you?” And normally we just respond with “Fine!” even if we’re totally dying inside, so everyone can go about their day. But it’s not always all that fine, is it? “Ter ...
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Calling All Platforms Tech and Gaming News

Wes Hardy, Caleb Spendlove, Landen Hardy

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We're just a few guys talking about our favorite hobby. And that just happens to be tech! We cover everything from Apple to Google to PC to console gaming. We give viewpoints from all sides. Tempers can tend to get pretty heated when it comes to technology and platforms. Everyone has a favorite. But here we think that arguing about why we're different doesn't do a whole lot to make us happier. So you've got a favorite platform? Awesome. So do we. But we figure that there's always going to be ...
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Apple: 0:57 - Delta emulator - Provenance emulator Google: 25:58 - Consolidating teams - Android 15 Beta 1.1 - Pixel Fold rumors General Tech: 43:16 - Logitech AI Mouse - Meta’s Horizon OS is now open to 3rd party manufacturers Gaming: - IGN x ID@xbox on April 29 - Grounded is now available on Playstation and Nintendo Switch https://www.patreon.com…
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PSA from Wes: 1:03 - Always check expiration dates on food Science from Caleb: 2:06 Apple: 3:46 - M4 release lineup - Apple’s iOS 18 AI features Google: 24:39 - Google’s Find My network is now launched - Google Photo’s “Pixel Exclusive” features coming to more users - Google One VPN going away General Tech: 40:20 - DuckDuckGo Privacy Pro subscripti…
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April Fools Day 2024: 1:48 - Cyberpunk 2077 Floppy Edition - Spudger Pro Ultra - MKBHD has robot cameramen - The MacBooks Caleb wishes Apple would make - Nvidia buys Xbox Apple: 16:42 - Google announces RCS launching on iOS in fall 2024 - WWDC dates set Google: 22:12 - Gemini Nano coming to Pixel 8 - Gmail turns 20 General Tech: 31:13 - Don’t buy t…
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Two years ago Julia Winston was asked to help a gay couple start a family by donating her eggs. At the time, she was 38, single, and had no idea if she’d start her own family. Sometimes that made her feel insecure, so the opportunity to donate her eggs allowed her to help create a family, just not the one she imagined in her head. Since the donatio…
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As we prepare for our indefinite hiatus, we wanted to remind you that we will still be making TTFA episodes on our Patreon and Apple Premium feeds. If you aren't a premium member, we wanted to show you what kind of episodes we make over there by bringing one of our bonus episodes to the main feed. Recently, we asked listeners to send in obituaries …
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In 2015, Sarah Super was raped by her ex-boyfriend Alex Neal. And she channeled that act of violence into a mission-driven organization that helped survivors of sexual violence feel seen and heard. 9 years after the night that changed her life, Sarah reflects on what it means to move forward with her life and to reclaim her identity as more than a …
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Apple: 1:29 - M3 MacBook Air - The Epic vs Apple saga continues Microsoft: 14:17 - Microsoft shutting down Windows Subsystem General Tech: 20:05 - Energizer Hard Case P28K Gaming: 27:45 - Nintendo are dicks - Nvidia GeForce Now adds Battle.net integration - Microsoft makes more PC games available on Boosteroid - Activision QA workers vote to unioni…
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We have a big update about the future of TTFA, and something a lot of you have been asking about since the last episode, where I mentioned *casually* in the credits that we were going to be taking an indefinite hiatus. I wanted to talk more about what that means going forward, and thank all of you for listening and supporting our show. xo, Nora — Y…
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Newsletters from an abandoned safe deposit box set host Paul Ditty on an investigation to learn all he can about The Silver Chain – a suburban Minnesota swing club from the 1970s – and its members. Minnesota journalist Jack El-Hai paints a picture of what suburban life was like in the 1970s and how this sparked a delayed and secret sexual revolutio…
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Apple: 1:02 - Landen’s thoughts on Vision Pro Google: 5:13 - Bard is now Gemini - Google Pay is dead, in favor of Google Wallet - Way too many people thought Gmail was going to die - Android 15 DP1 General Tech: 42:38 - AT&T down Spendlove Attempting Magic: 47:18 Gaming: 48:53 - PSA: Maybe take a break from social media/gaming - Updates on Microsof…
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For years, Nancy could picture her ideal partner. She wanted someone who would make her laugh, who would love her son, and who would make her feel confident and empowered. When she met Noa, he checked all the boxes. Everything she thought other people made up about love suddenly came true. But…this perfect love didn’t last forever. Today we hear fr…
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Apple: 1:18 - Apple Vision Pro Launch Gaming: 40:44 - Microsoft layoffs - New Blizzard President - Rumors - Disney invests in Epic - Playstation State of Play Doom! 1:22:11 - Doom on ecoli https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Sp…
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In the early 1990s, a cache of abandoned newsletters found its way from a safety deposit box in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the state’s historical society, where they were left to gather dust. The newsletters detailed the inner workings of a secret 1970s swingers society: The Silver Chain Social Club. Fifty years later, TV writer and host Paul Ditty …
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Greetings, loved ones. We’re back with one of our time honored Terrible traditions: The Grudge Book. Sit back, get cozy, bring your petties, and enjoy this selection of listener grudges featuring the wisdom of Nora and Marcel. THEE Bath and Body Works Peach Bellini Rant Video — Listener support makes our independent podcast possible. Consider joini…
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OnePlus 12: 1:13 Apple: 17:00 - Vision Pro launch imminent - New iPads expected in March - Apple “complies” with EU regulations Google: 33:51 - Mint Pixel 8 - Pixel feature drop - Pixel 9 rumors General Tech: 47:10 - Fossil will no longer make smartwatches - S24 Ultra update https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@cal…
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Samsung Unpacked: 1:49 - Galaxy S24 Ultra - Galaxy S24+ - Galaxy S24 - Galaxy AI - Galaxy Ring Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro: 30:41 Apple: 41:46 - Vision Pro pre-orders - Watch issues https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Android…
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Jenni was raised Mormon, and for the first part of her life, was a dutiful follower. She got married young, attended church, and was a loyal wife. But life got messy and complicated for Jenni, and she eventually made a choice that surprised her. A choice considered a sin in her culture, and a pretty hurtful thing to do by the rest of society: she c…
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CES 2024: 1:14 - AMD APUs: 2:51 - Nvidia 4070 Ti Super: 9:40 - E-ink toilet: 12:12 - A pillow that rolls you over: 14:25 - Clicks: 17:10 - Bugatti e-scooters: 23:39 - Rabbit R1: 26:16 - LG concept car: 30:55 - CES for Dogs: 34:43 - Swarovski Optics binoculars: 39:54 - Nimble Manicure robot: 43:20 - CPR dummy: 46:32 - Razer chair pad: 49:19 https://…
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Nora sits down with her friend and fellow podcaster PJ Vogt of Search Engine. They discuss what he found in his own interviews with a drug dealer who used fentanyl in his drug supply. That, plus the original Search Engine episode are included here. If you have not yet listened to this week’s TTFA episode, “86 Sundays,” we suggest you go back and li…
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Feliz lost her sister, Karina, in a horrifying way — in a way that’s quick to draw judgment and condemnation. Feliz has seen the worst of it all, but Karina deserves to be defined by her life, not her death. A warning that this episode includes discussions of drug use and poisoning. Resources: CDC guidelines on how to test drugs for fentanyl Find f…
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Worst Tech Name of the Year: 2:48 Worst Keynote of the Year: 6:04 Worst Platform of the Year: 7:54 Biggest Sigh of Relief of the Year: 10:37 Biggest Surprise of the Year: 12:38 Cyberpunk 2077 Comeback of the Year: 15:20 Best Cross-platform Product of the Year: 17:34 Phone of the Year: 20:41 Tech of the Year: 23:58 Game of the Year: 28:59 Doom of th…
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The Saga of Beeper Mini: 1:21 Google: 30:23 - December Pixel feature drop - Google Gemini Gaming: 46:45 - The Game Awards https://www.patreon.com/callingallplatforms T-Shirts! Contact: podcast@callingallplatforms.com Social: Facebook Twitter YouTube Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify AndroidBy Wes Hardy, Caleb Spendlove, Landen Hardy
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If your holiday season is feeling less sparkly, less warm, less…happy, you’ve come to the right place! Every year we make an episode about the bad, terrible and subpar side of the holidays and this year’s Happyish Holidays episode is a real doozy. Brianna Liestman shares how every Christmas from 2007-2010, a different member of her family ruined Ch…
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Apple: 1:13 - Zoom launches app for Apple TV Google: 3:36 - New Google Messages features General Tech: 15:40 - Casetify stealing from Dbrand Gaming: 24:59 - Cyberpunk 2077 version 2.1 - GTA 6 Trailer “leak” - Playstation users losing access to Discovery Content - Unexpected rant about digital vs physical media - Mobile Xbox Store in the works - Cha…
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