59: LG are out of the smartphone game, AI generated chat up lines and calculators on our watches

Noise Cancelling

Can't find the time to keep up with tech news? Looking for some awesome lockdown listening? We have you covered with the Noise Cancelling podcast, which is brought to you by TechRadar and our sister sites Laptop Mag and Tom's Guide.

The show is presented by Gareth Beavis, Editor in Chief of TechRadar, and Sherri L. Smith, Editor in Chief of Laptop Mag.

This week our guests are Gerald Lynch, Executive Editor at TechRadar, and James Peckham, Phones Editor at TechRadar, who join us (remotely, of course) to talk about the last seven days in tech.

Show Headlines

00:00 Start

01:50 Movies just keep getting delayed

10:41 LG is no longer making smartphones

26:10 SNES is a classic

31:50 We miss Casio Watch Calculators

38:28 News Blast

40:47 Game Pass is getting MLB

47:25 AI chat up lines

52:43 Sign off

This week the gang reminisce about LG’s history in the smartphone space, Gerald tries to use Ai written chat up lines to seduce James and Gareth admits he’s rubbish at Mario Kart.

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Music by Lee Rosevere - Thought Bubbles

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