In this week's episodes of MacStories' family of podcasts, AppStories focuses on self-imposed tech deadlines, NPC discusses handheld gaming news and prototypes, and NPC XL delves into the hosts' gaming origin stories.
AppStories covers self-imposed tech deadlines for Federico and John. This includes Federico's plan to add a Mac to his setup if there are no significant improvements in iPadOS 19, and John's intention to experiment with Android tablets if there are no substantial improvements in iPadOS.
NPC discusses handheld gaming news, such as the rumors about Switch 2 from the FCC, Retroid's unveiling of a mystery background device, a six-button version of the Retroid Pocket Classic, the Retroid Pocket Mini screen issue, and AYANEO's prototype foldable handheld.
In NPC XL, the hosts share their gaming origin stories, giving listeners a tour of their handheld and console gaming histories.