iMessage on Nothing Phone, new Opal Tadpole & Google Maps Update

In todays podcast we cover Nothing Phone (2) getting iMessage (via Sunbird) to allow users to get easy access to iMessage. Is it a smart move?
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Opal has released a new laptop-friendly camera called the Tadpole, which offers a massive set of features, including awesome camera quality, excellent mics and a simple mute switch.
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Google just dropped a tonne of awesome new features to Google maps, which one do you like the best?