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Allison Johnson

Reporter at The Verge, covering mobile technology and the Mobile World Congress.

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Mar 11, 2025 • 1h 19min

China has some big ideas about smartphones

Allison Johnson and Dominic Preston from The Verge share their insights on the innovative smartphone designs showcased at Mobile World Congress 2025, including bold camera concepts and AI integration. Kevin Rose and Justin Mezzell discuss reviving Digg, highlighting the role of AI in creating more engaging social networks while reminiscing about its influential past. They explore how modern tech can foster better community interactions, blending nostalgia with innovative strategies for user engagement.
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Aug 13, 2024 • 1h

Google’s next big Pixel

Victoria Song, a Google products expert, Allison Johnson, a consumer electronics specialist, and Chris Welch, a mobile tech analyst, dive into Google's latest gadget reveals. They discuss the exciting features of the Pixel 9, the upgraded Pixel Watch 3, and the promising Pixel Buds Pro 2. The trio explores quirks of folding phones and Google's shift from Chromecast to a new streaming device. With a mix of enthusiasm and skepticism, they also highlight innovations in AI and the evolving landscape of fitness tech.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 47min

AI gadgets, bendy phones, and more from MWC

Allison Johnson and Jon Porter, reporters for Verge, dive into the buzz from Mobile World Congress 2024. They discuss Lenovo's futuristic transparent laptop and the potential of bendable smartphones. The Galaxy Ring aims to reshape wearables, while Xiaomi unveils innovative gadgets like a color-changing phone. They also tackle the challenges tech journalists face, alongside the impact of AI on devices and web archiving. With quirky tech innovations, they explore what the future might hold for mobile technology.
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Mar 18, 2022 • 1h 34min

We reviewed the Mac Studio, the Studio Display, the iPhone SE, and the iPad Air

Join Alex Cranz, a consumer electronics expert, Monica Chin, a tech analysis whiz, Allison Johnson, a mobile device reviewer, and Dan Seifert, an Apple products specialist, as they dive into the latest Apple launches. They discuss the mixed reviews of the iPhone SE's old-school design and the Mac Studio's underwhelming features. A humorous debate unfolds around smartphone sizes and camera limitations. The conversation also explores the groundbreaking M1 Ultra chip, its performance metrics, and the significance of Apple’s latest display technology.
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Feb 26, 2021 • 1h 26min

Spotify's big plan for podcasting / Where 5G is headed in 2021 / Everything to know about Paramount Plus

Allison Johnson, a Verge reporter focused on mobile technology, shares the challenges of 5G in America, including competitive dynamics among carriers like T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T. Ashley Carman discusses Spotify's innovative podcasting strategy, emphasizing their push for exclusive content and dynamic ad insertion. Julia Alexander dives into Paramount Plus's streaming launch, exploring its content and place in the competitive landscape against giants like Disney Plus and Netflix. Together, they illuminate the shifting tides of technology and media consumption.