The Cell Phone Junkie

Mickey Papillon

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Jan 26, 2025 · 30 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #972
The drama continues in the TikTok saga, Samsung announces the Galaxy S25 series, and the UK announces plans for its own digital wallet. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Jan 19, 2025 · 25 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #971
Motorola reveals new moto g devices, Apple pulls back on its news notification summaries, and how to stay alert for iMessage phishing. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Jan 12, 2025 · 35 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #970
AT&T announces credits for outages, Apple makes it easier to add Matter accessories to HomeKit, and the latest announcements from CES. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Jan 5, 2025 · 18 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #969
The FCC no longer has the authority to enforce net neutrality, CES looms, and Apple kicks off the new year with a Strava partnership. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Dec 29, 2024 · 35 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #968
Recapping the key mobile phone themes from 2024, plus a perspective on how to use the iPhone's Camera Control. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Dec 22, 2024 · 18 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #967
The FCC clears a path for unlicensed use of the 6 GHz band, T-Mobile is accepting beta-test sign ups for its direct-to-cell service, and granular control comes to Camera Control. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Dec 15, 2024 · 39 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #966
The FCC has had enough with robocalls, Verizon wants you to pay more to guarantee good video calls, and the latest protocols could be coming soon to the Apple Watch. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Dec 8, 2024 · 29 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #965
Governments are cracking down on social media, cybersecurity threats are targeting US Telecoms, and the UK approves the merger between Vodafone and Three. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Dec 1, 2024 · 32 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #964
Starlink gets FCC authorization to provide T-Mobile Direct-to-Cell service, more rumors swirl around the iPhone 17 Air, and the FTC raises concerns about smart device updates. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Nov 24, 2024 · 39 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #963
The DOJ wants Google to sell off Chrome, T-Mobile thwarts a major network breach, and WhatsApp introduces voice transcription. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Nov 17, 2024 · 32 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #962
AirTag locations can now be shared with a link, Boost sheds its MVNO status, and rebooting iPhones are making things difficult for law enforcement. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Nov 9, 2024 · 23 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #961
The EU opens an investigation against Corning, SpaceX connects over a quarter-million customers during recent US hurricanes, and Apple releases beta versions of iOS 18.2. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Nov 3, 2024 · 38 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #960
iOS 18.1 arrives, Google looks to speed up its releases of Android, and contemplating fixed wireless reliability. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Oct 27, 2024 · 32 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #959
Carriers don't like the FCCs proposed rule on phone unlocking, AT&T announces 30-day trials, and iOS 18.1 is coming this week. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Oct 20, 2024 · 22 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #958
The FTC looks to make canceling subscriptions easier, AI's impact on device RAM, and Apple's Car Key feature comes to new vehicles. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Oct 13, 2024 · 34 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #957
Carriers respond to a second hurricane to hit the southeast in 2 weeks, implications about some of Apple's new software, and discussing satellite messaging as a lifeline in emergencies. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Oct 6, 2024 · 28 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #956
A nationwide outage hits Verizon, DirecTV buys Dish, and Apple's first point releases of the fall. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Sep 29, 2024 · 45 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #955
Diving deep on the iPhone 16, California passes a 'Click to Cancel' law, and does battery management even matter. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Sep 22, 2024 · 46 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #954
The EU asks Apple to open up to third party devices, SpaceX tests wireless alerts from space, and the new iPhone 16 is here. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly
Sep 10, 2024 · 46 min
The Cell Phone Junkie Show #953
New iPhones, new Apple Watches, and new AirPods, breaking down all the news out of Apple's Glowtime event. How to Contact us:www.thecellphonejunkie.com questions@thecellphonejunkie.com Twitter How to Listen:Subscribe iTunes Download the show directly