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tnkgrl’s Mobile Tech Podcast is the place to hear the lowdown on the nitty gritty details of what’s happening the world of mobile technology – especially smartphones, personal gadgets and even car tech. tnkgrl (Myriam Joire) has been covering tech for over a decade and was previously Engadget’s Senior Mobile Editor, host of the Engadget Mobile Podcast, and co-host of TWiT’s All About Android.
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Jul 25, 2022 • 1h 8min
Google Pixel 6a and Nothing Phone (1) reviews, plus Realme GT2 Explorer Master Edition and Oppo Reno8 Pro with Anshel Sag of Moor Insights & Strategy
This is episode 278 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Anshel Sag of Moor Insights & Strategy -- brought to you by Audible. In today's show, we review the Google Pixel 6a and Nothing Phone (1), then discuss the Realme GT2 Explorer Master Edition and Oppo Reno8 series. We also cover news from Samsung, OnePlus, and more. Enjoy :)Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Anshel Sag: https://twitter.com/anshelsag- Google Pixel 6a review: https://www.theverge.com/23272042/google-pixel-6a-review-screen-price-specs-battery-camera- Nothing Phone (1) review: https://pocketnow.com/nothing-phone-1-review- Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event scheduled Aug 10: https://www.xda-developers.com/samsung-unpacked-event-for-august-10/- People prefer flip-style folding phones: https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/20/samsung-folds-five-goes-mainstream/- OnePlus 10T launching Aug 3: https://www.engadget.com/one-plus-is-launching-its-second-flagship-of-the-year-on-august-3rd-130035305.html- Realme GT2 Explorer Master Edition official: https://pocketnow.com/realme-gt2-explorer-master-edition-proof-slab-phones-dont-have-be-boring- Oppo Reno8 series available globally: https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_reno8_pro_goes_global_with_dimensity_8100_reno8_follows_with_dimensity_1300-news-55092.php

Jul 17, 2022 • 1h 2min
Nothing Phone (1), Apple MacBook Air M2, and Xiaomi 12 Lite with Chris Barraclough of Tech Spurt
It's time for episode 277 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube creator Chris Barraclough of Tech Spurt -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's show, we share our first impressions of the Nothing Phone (1), Apple MacBook Air M2, and Xiaomi 12 Lite. We then jump into news from Moto, RedMagic, Samsung, Nokia, and more... Good times!Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Chris Barraclough: https://twitter.com/TechSpurtVideo- Nothing Phone (1) hands-on: https://www.theverge.com/23204088/nothing-phone-1-glyph-lights-features-screen-specs- MacBook Air M2 review: https://www.theverge.com/laptop-review/23207440/apple-macbook-air-m2-2022-review- Chris' Xiaomi 12 Lite review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwDIx64t4Vg- Moto Razr 2022 design showcased: https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_razr_2022_design_showcased-news-55017.php- RedMagic 7S Pro: https://www.gsmarena.com/red_magic_7s_and_7s_pro_unveiled_with_snapdragon_8_gen_1_chipsets-news-55000.php- Samsung dropping Exynos: https://www.sammobile.com/news/galaxy-s23-snapdragon-processor-worldwide/- Poco C40: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd_rgEeIavU- Nokia 5710 XpressAudio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-y1eZlRQL7w

Jul 11, 2022 • 1h 4min
Xiaomi 12S Ultra, ROG Phone 6 Pro, and Realme GT2 Explorer Master Edition teaser with Lisa Eadicicco of CNET
Tune into episode 276 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Lisa Eadicicco of CNET -- brought to you by Audible. In this episode, we discuss the Xiaomi 12S series -- co-branded with Leica -- and the ROG Phone 6 series. We also cover the freshly teased Realme GT2 Explorer Master Edition, then dive into news and leaks from RedMagic, OnePlus, Meizu, and more. Enjoy :)Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Lisa Eadicicco: https://twitter.com/LisaEadicicco- Xiaomi 12S series with Leica partnership: https://www.engadget.com/xiaomi-12s-ultra-leica-one-inch-sensor-130451208.html- ROG Phone 6 series: https://pocketnow.com/rog-phone-6-series-worth-it- RedMagic 7S series launching July 11: https://www.gizchina.com/2022/07/04/nubia-red-magic-7s-series-will-arrive-on-july-11/- OnePlus 10T pricing leaked: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_10t_price_leaks_via_amazon_listing-news-54925.php- Realme GT2 Explorer Master Edition teased: https://www.gsmarena.com/realme_gt2_explorer_master_design_revealed-news-54924.php- Ads might be coming to Android lock screens: https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/5/23195827/lockscreen-content-apple-ios-16-glance- Geely buys majority stake in Meizu: https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/04/geely-meizu-acquisition/

Jul 4, 2022 • 1h 2min
Exploring John Deere's tech, Nothing phone (1) price, Xiaomi 12S series launch date, and HTC Desire 22 Pro with Deanna Kovar, Andru Edwards, and Kevin Nether
Welcome to episode 275 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Deanna Kovar (John Deere), Andru Edwards (GearLive), and Kevin Nether (Kevin The Tech Ninja) -- brought to you by Audible. Today's show comes in two parts. First, we explore John Deere's tech -- from autonomy to connectivity to electrification. Second (16:41), we dive into this week's news, leaks, and rumors -- including the Nothing phone (1)'s price, the Xiaomi 12S series' launch date, and the HTC Desire 22 Pro -- plus more from Apple, OnePlus, Samsung, and Moto.Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Deanna Kovar: https://twitter.com/deannamkovar- Andru Edwards: https://twitter.com/AndruEdwards- Kevin Nether: https://twitter.com/TechNinjaSpeaks- John Deere tech: https://pocketnow.com/john-deeres-new-autonomous-tractor-will-take-farming-next-level- Apple's 5G modem is not ready: https://www.xda-developers.com/apple-will-rely-on-qualcomm-for-5g-modem-chips/- Nothing phone (1) price leaks: https://www.xda-developers.com/nothing-phone-1-price-specifications-leak/- OnePlus Nord N20 5G now available unlocked: https://pocketnow.com/oneplus-nord-n20-5g-now-available-unlocked-still-no-5g-att- Samsung sitting on 50m unsold phones: https://www.sammobile.com/opinion/samsungs-50-million-unsold-phones-bad-omen-for-market/- Xiaomi 12S series with Leica coming July 4: https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_12s_12s_pro_12s_ultra_launch_date-news-54829.php- Moto Frontier to have 125W charging: https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/motorola-to-launch-the-frontier-a-200mp-camera-smartphone-next-month-with-125w-fast-charging-10840271.html- HTC Desire 22 Pro is the Viverse phone: https://pocketnow.com/htc-desire-22-pro-vr-viverse

Jun 27, 2022 • 1h 9min
Poco F4 5G and X4 GT, Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G, and MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ with Steven Winkelman of Android Police
Join me for episode 274 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Steven Winkelman of Android Police -- brought to you by Audible. In today's show, we dive into Xiaomi's new Poco F4 5G and Poco X4 GT, Tecno's Camon 19 Pro 5G, and MediaTek's Dimensity 9000+. We also discuss why the Nothing phone (1) is not coming to the US, then cover news, leaks, and rumors from Google, ZTE, and more.Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Steven Winkelman: https://twitter.com/StevenWinkelman- Google Pixel 6a renders leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/google_pixel_6as_full_set_of_renders_leak-news-54689.php- Nothing phone (1) not coming to the US: https://pocketnow.com/nothing-phone-1-usa-launch- ZTE Axon 40 Ultra now available in the US: https://pocketnow.com/zte-axon-40-ultra-reasons-buy-skip- Poco F4 5G and Poco X4 GT: https://www.theverge.com/23176842/xiaomi-poco-f4-x4-gt-specs-screen-camera-price-hands-on- Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G: https://geekspin.co/tecno-camon-19/- MediaTek Dimensity 9000+: https://pocketnow.com/mediatek-dimensity-9000-plus-dimensity-9000- USB Type-C might get mandated in the US: https://www.androidpolice.com/us-smartphone-charging-standard/

Jun 20, 2022 • 1h 10min
RedMagic 7 Pro review, Poco F4 5G teaser, and Nothing phone (1) reveal with Nick Gray of Phandroid
It's time for episode273 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Nick Gray of Phandroid -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's action packed show, we review the RedMagic 7 Pro, and discuss the Black Shark 5 series, plus the upcoming Poco F4 5G and Nothing phone (1). We then cover news, leaks, and rumors from OnePlus, Sony, HTC, Vivo, and Samsung... Phew!Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Nick Gray: https://twitter.com/nickmgray- USB Type-C European mandate: https://www.cultofmac.com/779513/eu-mandate-will-bring-usb-c-to-iphone-and-ipad/- Nick's RedMagic 7 Pro review: https://phandroid.com/2022/06/09/redmagic-7-pro-review-the-ultimate-gaming-smartphone/- Black Shark 5 and 5 Pro: https://phandroid.com/2022/06/09/black-shark-5-and-5-pro-global-launch-announced/- Poco F4 5G teased: https://phandroid.com/2022/06/13/poco-teases-more-f4-5g-specs/- Nothing phone (1) reveal: https://pocketnow.com/nothing-phone-1-first-look- OnePlus 10 Pro 12/256GB now available: https://phandroid.com/2022/06/09/a-new-oneplus-10-pro-configuration-will-be-making-its-way-to-north-america/- OnePlus 10T leaks: https://phandroid.com/2022/06/15/new-oneplus-10-10t-renders-suggest-that-it-wont-launch-with-a-hasselblad-camera/- Sony expects phone cameras to overtake DSLRs by 2024: https://www.androidauthority.com/sony-phones-overtake-dslr-2024-3173634/- HTC "Viverse" phone coming June 28: https://phandroid.com/2022/06/10/htcs-coming-back-with-a-new-phone-on-the-28th-of-june/- Vivo X80 Pro+ rumors: https://phandroid.com/2022/06/15/vivos-x80-pro-might-run-on-the-snapdragon-8-gen-1/- Samsung Galaxy S22 FE cancelled?: https://phandroid.com/2022/06/15/the-samsung-galaxy-s22-fe-might-have-been-cancelled/

Jun 13, 2022 • 1h 17min
MediaTek Dimensity 1050 in depth, Apple WWDC 2022 recap, MacBook Air M2, and Oppo Reno 8 series with Finbarr Moynihan and Ed Hardy
This is episode 272 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Finbarr Moynihan (MediaTek) and Ed Hardy (Cult of Mac) -- brought to you by MediaTek. This week's show comes in two parts. First, we dive into the details of MediaTek's brand new Dimensity 1050 mmWave 5G chip. Second (19:03), we recap Apple's WWDC 2022, including the sexy new MacBook Air M2. Finally we discuss Oppo's latest Reno 8 series, and cover rumors and leaks from Nothing and Xiaomi. Enjoy :)Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- MediaTek: http://www.poweredbymediatek.com/ (sponsor)- MediaTek Dimensity 1050: https://www.mediatek.com/products/smartphones-2/mediatek-dimensity-1050- Finbarr Moynihan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finbarr-moynihan-b653b51/- Ed Hardy: https://twitter.com/EdFromFreelance- Apple WWDC 2022 recap: https://www.cultofmac.com/779420/big-surprises-apple-wwdc22/- Apple MacBook Air M2: https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/6/23156365/apple-macbook-air-m2-hands-on-photos- Oppo Reno 8 series: https://pocketnow.com/oppo-reno-8-series- Nothing phone (1) coming July 12: https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/8/23159446/nothing-phone-1-launch-event-july-12th- Xiaomi 12 Ultra leaks: https://9to5google.com/2022/06/07/xiaomi-12-ultra-renders/

Jun 5, 2022 • 1h 3min
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and 7 Gen 1, TCL Stylus 5G, and Murena One with Chris Patrick and Allison Johnson
Join me for episode 271 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Chris Patrick (Qualcomm) and Allison Johnson (The Verge) -- brought to you by Audible. This show comes in two parts. First, we dive into Qualcomm's latest SoCs, the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and 7 Gen 1. Second (11:46), we discuss the new TCL Stylus 5G and Google-less Murena One. We then cover OnePlus rumors and Samsung leaks, and speculate about WWDC.Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Chris Patrick: https://twitter.com/cpatrickSD- Allison Johnson: https://twitter.com/allisonjo1- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and 7 Gen 1: https://www.theverge.com/23131792/qualcomm-snapdragon-8-gen-1-plus-soc-cpu-gpu- TCL Stylus 5G: https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/2/23150647/tcl-stylus-5g-price-specs-screen-battery- Allison's Moto G Stylus 5G (2022) review: https://www.theverge.com/23125471/motorola-moto-g-5g-phone-review-price-specs-screen-battery- Murena One: https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/31/23144917/murena-one-smartphone-degoogle-android- OnePlus 10 Ultra and 10T 5G rumors: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_10t_5g_coming_soon_claims_tipster-news-54509.php- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 specs leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_z_flip4_full_specs_surface-news-54508.php- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 camera rumors: https://www.gsmarena.com/rumor_galaxy_z_fold4_to_improve_cameras_bring_iterative_upgrades_to_the_rest_of_the_phone-news-54474.php- Apple MacBook Air M2 WWDC speculations: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/05/29/m2-macbook-air-among-most-likely-wwdc-unveilings/

May 29, 2022 • 1h 14min
Exploring WiFi 7 and MediaTek's Filogic 880 / 380 chips, Xiaomi / Leica partnership, Realme GT Neo 3 Naruto Edition, and more with James Chen and Adam Doud
Tune into episode 270 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests James Chen (MediaTek) and Adam Doud (XDA Developers) -- brought to you by MediaTek. Today's show comes in two parts. First, we explore WiFi 7 and MediaTek's new Filogic 880 / 380 chips. Second (19:34), we discuss the Xiaomi / Leica partnership and Realme GT Neo 3 Naruto Edition, then cover Moto leaks (Frontier, Razr 3), Nothing phone (1) rumors, and Samsung Galaxy SoC speculations.Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- MediaTek: http://www.poweredbymediatek.com/ (sponsor)- James Chen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescchen/- Adam Doud: https://twitter.com/DeadTechnology- Xiaomi partners with Leica: https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_officially_announces_partnership_with_leica_first_jointly_developed_phone_arrives_in_july-news-54388.php- OnePlus 8 Pro vs. 9 Pro vs. 10 Pro camera comparison: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/oneplus-10-pro-hasselblad-vs-oneplus-9-pro-vs-oneplus-8-pro-camera-test/- Moto Frontier tease: https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/24/23139245/motorola-200-megapixel-camera-phone-razr-third-gen-foldable-china-launch-july- Moto Razr 3 leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_razr_3_leaks_in_short_handson_video_showcasing_entirely_new_design-news-54417.php- Nothing phone (1) launch date and price rumor: https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_phone_1_launch_date_and_price_leak-news-54432.php- Realme GT Neo 3 Naruto Edition: https://www.gsmarena.com/realme_gt_neo3_naruto_edition_unveiled_-news-54437.php- Samsung working on galaxy-exclusive SoC for 2025: https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-s23-s24-exynos-2025-3168339/

May 22, 2022 • 1h 2min
OnePlus Nord Buds and DJI Mini 3 Pro reviews, plus Vivo X80 Pro, Infinix Note 12 series, and Sony WH-1000XM5 with Christian de Looper of BGR
It's time for episode269 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Christian de Looper of BGR -- brought to you by Audible. In this episode, we review the OnePlus Nord Buds and the DJI Mini 3 Pro. We also share our thoughts on the Vivo X80 Pro, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Nord CE 2 Lite, the Infinix Note 12 series, and the Sony WH-1000XM5... Good times!Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Christian de Looper: https://twitter.com/CdeLooper- Vivo X80 Pro: https://www.androidauthority.com/vivo-x80-series-global-launch-3165898/- OnePlus Nord 2T 5G, Nord CE 2 Lite 5G, and Nord Buds: https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/12/23067798/oneplus-nord-buds-wireless-earbuds- My OnePlus Nord Buds unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dU4-6LyD31w- Infinix Note 12 series: https://www.bgr.in/mobiles/infinix-note-12-vip-with-120w-charging-unveiled-note-12-g96-tags-along-1271779/- My Infinix Note 12 G96 unboxing video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7bZ0BXoiBI- Sony WH-1000XM5: https://www.engadget.com/sony-wh-1000xm5-review-160045478.html- Christian's DJI Mini 3 Pro review: https://bgr.com/reviews/dji-mini-3-pro-review/