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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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Mar 27, 2021 • 1h 20min
OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro review, Poco F3 and X3 Pro, and Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G with YouTube creator Michael Fisher (Mr. Mobile)
Welcome to episode 209 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube creator Michael Fisher (Mr. Mobile) -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's episode, we're reviewing the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro in depth, and discussing Poco's brand new F3 and X3 Pro, plus Qualcomm's Snapdragon 860 and 780G, We also cover the OnePlus 9R and OnePlus Watch, plus the latest Samsung and LG rumors. Enjoy :)Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Michael Fisher: https://twitter.com/themrmobile- Michael's OnePlus 9 Pro review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjb42QwsM5I- My OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro review: https://hothardware.com/reviews/oneplus-9-and-9-pro-review- My OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoUlMhQjCcE- My OnePlus Warp Charge 50 Wireless Charger unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAbQzsNHrjM- OnePlus 9R: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_9r_joins_the_game_an_8t_for_2021_with_snapdragon_870_120_hz_display-news-48337.php- OnePlus Watch: https://www.engadget.com/oneplus-watch-price-availability-specs-145535251.html- Poco F3 and X3 Pro: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/22/22344126/poco-f3-x3-pro-snapdragon-860-870-announced-specs- Qualcomm Snapdragon 860: https://www.xda-developers.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-860-launch/- Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G: https://hothardware.com/news/qualcomm-launches-powerful-snapdragon-780g-for-mid-range-phone-with-one-big-omission- Samsung double folding phone rumors: https://www.slashgear.com/samsung-double-foldable-phone-could-offer-two-hinges-in-2021-22664861/- LG Mobile troubles: https://hothardware.com/news/lg-ends-rollable-phone-development

Mar 20, 2021 • 1h 10min
Wireless ANC headphones comparison, Oppo Find X3 camera, OnePlus 9 pro leaks, and Samsung Galaxy A series with Thunder E of Booredatwork
This is episode 208 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Thunder E (Enobong Etteh) of Booredatwork -- brought to you by Audible. In today's show, we compare wireless ANC headphones from Sony (WH-1000XM4), Apple (AirPods Max), Shure (Aonic 50), and Huawei (FreeBuds Studio). We then discuss the Oppo Find X3 Pro camera and the latest OnePlus 9 Pro leaks and rumors. Finally, we cover news from Samsung and Moto, including the new Galaxy A series... Good times!Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Thunder E (Enobong Etteh) https://twitter.com/booredatwork- My Sony WH-1000XM4 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMGF7UCTxoc- My Apple AirPods Max unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SM5UdPhQNrA- Thunder E's Oppo Find X3 Pro review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJtkWglOwfI- OnePlus 9 Pro leaks: https://www.inputmag.com/tech/oneplus-says-screw-it-heres-the-oneplus-9-pro-photos-from-every-angle- OnePlus Watch rumors: https://9to5google.com/2021/03/17/oneplus-watch-wear-os-confirmed/- Samsung Galaxy A series: https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/03/17/samsung-announces-sequels-to-last-years-smash-hit-galaxy-a-series-phones/- No Galaxy Note this year?: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/17/22335502/galaxy-note-2021-delay-canceled-samsung- Moto G100 is a rebranded Edge S: https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_g100_renders_appear_it_could_be_the_edge_s_for_real-news-48207.php- Moto Ready For: https://www.techradar.com/news/motorolas-edge-plus-smartphone-gets-its-own-dex-style-desktop-mode

Mar 13, 2021 • 1h 4min
Oppo Find X3 Pro, OnePlus / Hasselblad partnership, and iPhone 13 rumors with YouTube creator Krystal Lora
Join me for episode 207 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube creator Krystal Lora -- brought to you by Audible. In this episode, we discuss Oppo's brand new Find X3 Pro and the OnePlus / Hasselblad partnership. We also roundup the latest iPhone 13 rumors and Pixel 5a leaks, plus cover news from Realme, Samsung, ASUS, Nothing, and Qualcomm... Yes, it's a busy month!Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Krystal Lora: https://twitter.com/lora_krystal- Krystal's take on the iPhone 13 rumors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vskQ1zzcUos- Apple event March 23 rumor: https://www.imore.com/march-23-apple-event-could-bring-airtags-new-ipad-pro-airpods-and-apple-tv- My Oppo Find X3 Pro unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGvFIGFh710- OnePlus 9 coming March 23 with Hasselblad camera partnership: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/8/22315517/oneplus-9-launch-date-hasselblad-camera- OnePlus 9 to include a charger: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/8/22319657/oneplus-9-charger-in-box-pete-lau-announcement- OnePlus 9 to have 50MP IMX 766 ultrawide: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_9_50mp_imx766_ultrawide_camera-news-48137.php- Realme GT: https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/03/04/realme-gt-debuts-with-the-snapdragon-888-and-a-430-price-tag/- Samsung Unpacked event March 17: https://www.engadget.com/samsung-unpacked-2021-230748872.html- Samsung Isocell 2.0 camera sensor: https://www.engadget.com/samsung-isocell-2-phone-camera-sensor-162055301.html- Google Pixel 5a coming June 11 leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/google_pixel_5a_to_arrive_on_june_11_pixel_6_may_get_a_centered_holepunch_selfie_cam-news-48128.php- ASUS ROG Phone 5: https://hothardware.com/news/asus-rog-phone-5-benchmark-performance-preview- Nothing Concept 1 TWS earbuds: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/9/22320915/nothing-true-wireless-earbuds-teenage-engineering-concept-1- Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound: https://www.engadget.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-sound-wireless-audio-quality-160036734.html

Mar 6, 2021 • 1h 6min
Xiaomi Mi 11 review, Redmi Note 10 Pro, plus latest OnePlus 9 and Oppo Find X3 news with Helena Stone of GeekSpin
Welcome to episode 206 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Helena Stone of GeekSpin -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's show we review Xiaomi's M11 flagship, and discuss Redmi's affordable new K40 series and Note 10 Pro. We then cover the latest OnePlus 9 and Oppo Find X3 leaks and rumors, plus news from Samsung and Realme. Enjoy :)Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Helena Stone: https://twitter.com/HelenaStone- Helena's Xiaomi Mi 11 review: https://geekspin.co/xiaomi-mi-11-review/- Redmi K40 series: https://www.androidauthority.com/redmi-k40-1191415/- My Redmi Note 10 Pro unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a18YrxLs2IE- Samsung "buy and try" for foldables: https://geekspin.co/samsung-buy-and-try-program/- OnePlus 9 series launching March 8: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/1/22306934/oneplus-9-launch-event-date-moonshot-pete-lau- Oppo Find X3 series launching March 11: https://www.androidauthority.com/oppo-find-x3-pro-specs-video-leak-1205161/- Realme 8 coming soon with 108MP camera: https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/03/02/the-realme-8-pro-will-feature-an-all-new-108mp-camera-system/- Mr. Mobile's Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Leo7ez9ke0o- Framework modular laptop: https://www.engadget.com/framework-laptop-modular-repairable-swappable-right-to-repair-150022495.html

Feb 27, 2021 • 1h 8min
Xiaomi Mi 11 first impressions, Google Pixel 5a leak, Huawei Mate X2 foldable, and Android 12 preview with YouTube creator TK Bay
Tune into episode 205 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube creator TK Bay -- brought to you by Audible. In this episode, we discuss Xiaomi's Mi 11 flagship and the Android 12 developer preview. We also cover a Google Pixel 5a leak, the OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 edition, Huawei's Mate X2 foldable, plus news from Oppo, ASUS/ROG, ZTE, and Nothing (yet again).Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- TK Bay: https://twitter.com/tkdsl8655- NASA Perseverance rover decent and touchdown on Mars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4czjS9h4Fpg- TK's Android 12 preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUdbS7taRDU- TK's Xiaomi Mi 11 first impressions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDKMRPBy8FQ- Samsung Galaxy S21 throttling: https://hothardware.com/reviews/samsung-galaxy-s21-review?page=2- TK's OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 edition hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlY_aT8U3U8- Huawei Mate X2: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/22/22294983/huawei-mate-x2-fold-specs-price- Oppo demos true wireless charging with rollable phone: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2021/2/23/22296817/oppo-mid-air-wireless-charging-x-2021-concept-phone-xiaomi-motorola- Oppo Find X3 series launching March 11 leak: https://pocketnow.com/oppo-find-x3-series-launch-set-for-march-11-says-new-leak- Google Pixel 5a leak: https://www.engadget.com/google-pixel-5a-leak-144916127.html- ASUS ROG Phone 5 launching March 10: https://www.xda-developers.com/asus-rog-phone-5-launch-march-10/- ZTE under display face authentication: https://www.engadget.com/zte-under-display-3d-structured-light-system-facial-recognition-173214695.html- Nothing hires Teenage Engineering team: https://www.engadget.com/teenage-engineering-carl-pei-nothing-110012034.html

Feb 20, 2021 • 1h 8min
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip2 rumors, Huawei P50-series leaks, plus OnePlus, Moto, and Panasonic news with Adam Doud of Benefit of the Doud
It's time for episode 204 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Adam Doud of Benefit of the Doud -- brought to you by Audible. Today's show is all about leaks, rumors, and news. We analyze Samsung's latest Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip 2 rumors, plus Huawei's P50-series leaks. We then discuss OnePlus' Nord N10 5G and N100 success in the US, Moto's weird Moto G pricing strategy, and Panasonic's revised TOUGHBOOK 33. Finally, we also cover news from Oppo and Nothing. Enjoy :)Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Adam Doud: https://twitter.com/DeadTechnology- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip2 leaks: https://www.slashgear.com/galaxy-z-fold-3-z-flip-2-leak-hints-at-launch-schedule-08658598/- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 under display camera rumor: https://pocketnow.com/samsung-galaxy-z-fold3-again-rumored-to-arrive-with-an-under-display-camera- Huawei P50 series launch date leak: https://www.techradar.com/news/huawei-p50-release-date-leaked-and-its-exactly-when-we-expected- My Huawei P40 Pro+ review: https://geardiary.com/2021/01/15/huawei-p40-pro-review/- OnePlus Nord N10 5G/N100 doing well in the US: https://www.pcmag.com/news/analyst-oneplus-nord-phones-blowing-up-at-metro-by-t-mobile- More OnePlus watch rumors: https://www.xda-developers.com/oneplus-watch-patent-leak-watch-straps/- Oppo sliding selfie camera patent: https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_patents_a_smartphone_with_a_selfie_camera_sliding_sidways-news-47762.php- Moto One 5G Ace, G Power, and G Play coming to Google Fi at a discount: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/17/22288115/google-fi-motorola-one-5g-ace-moto-g-power-play-2021- Moto G10/G30 for Europe: https://www.androidauthority.com/moto-g10-g30-1201260/- Nothing acquires Essential brand: https://www.engadget.com/carl-pei-nothing-essential-214139408.html- Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 33 gen 2: https://www.neowin.net/news/panasonic-introduces-its-new-toughbook-33-detachable-pc

Feb 13, 2021 • 1h 14min
Snapdragon X65 5G modem, Xiaomi quad-curve concept, and OnePlus / Hasselblad partnership with Qualcomm's Ignacio Contreras and Digital Trends' Andrew Martonik
Join me for episode 203 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Ignacio Contreras (Qualcomm) and Andrew Martonik (Digital Trends) -- brought to you by Audible. In this episode, we nerd out about 10Gbps mmWave 5G and Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X65 and X62 modems, then discuss Xiaomi's quad-curve concept phone and the OnePlus / Hasselblad partnership leak. We also review ZTE's Blade X1 5G and cover news from Bullit, Moto, Nothing, and Starlink.Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Ignacio Contreras: https://twitter.com/IgnacioTechie- Andrew Martonik: https://twitter.com/andrewmartonik- Qualcomm 10Gbps Snapdragon X65 5G modem: https://hothardware.com/news/qualcomm-snapdragon-x65-5g-modem-delivering-10gbps-speeds- Xiaomi quad-curve concept phone: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/xiaomi-quad-waterfall-display-concept-phone/- Xiaomi Mi 11 now available in Europe: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/xiaomi-mi-11-news/- OnePlus 9 Pro with Hasselblad branding: https://www.engadget.com/oneplus-9-pro-hasselblad-camera-leak-222612156.html- Dave2D's OnePlus / Hasselblad video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iLT6iDu8Ds- OnePlus in-bezel selfie camera patent: https://www.androidauthority.com/oneplus-selfie-camera-in-bezel-1200129/- ZTE Blade X1 5G: https://geekspin.co/blade-x1-5g/- Bullit licensing Moto name: https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/02/10/bullitt-group-is-licensing-the-motorola-name-to-use-for-rugged-phones/- Nothing wireless earbuds: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/9/22274087/nothing-carl-pei-true-wireless-headphones-smart-devices-summer- Starlink now taking pre-orders: https://www.digitaltrends.com/news/spacex-expands-starlink-internet-service-heres-how-to-join/

Feb 6, 2021 • 1h 13min
Apple MacBook future, AirPods Max review, MediaTek M80 launch, and HarmonyOS surprise with Nirave Gondhia of XDA Developers
This is episode 202 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Nirave Gondhia of XDA Developers -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's show, we explore the latest MacBook Pro and Air rumors, and review Apple's AirPods Max. We also discuss MediaTek's new M80 mmWave 5G modem, plus Huawei's forked HarmonyOS beta and upcoming Mate X2 foldable. Finally, we cover leaks from Oppo, Sony, and ZTE... Phew!Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Nirave Gondhia: https://twitter.com/nirave- Latest MacBook Pro and Air rumors: https://www.xda-developers.com/apple-working-on-thinner-more-powerful-macbook-air-alongside-new-macbook-pro-with-sd-card-slot/- My quick AirPods Max review: https://twitter.com/tnkgrl/status/1351387502511235073- HarmonyOS is just a fork of Android 10: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/02/harmonyos-hands-on-huaweis-android-killer-is-just-android/- Huawei Mate X2 foldable coming Feb 22: https://www.xda-developers.com/huawei-mate-x2-new-foldable-phone-launches-this-month/- More Oppo Find X3 Pro leaks: https://www.xda-developers.com/oppo-find-x3-pro-leak-flash-ringed-camera/- Sony Xperia 1 III leaks: https://www.xda-developers.com/sony-xperia-1-iii-headphone-jack-microsd/- ZTE Axon 30 Pro teased: https://www.xda-developers.com/zte-axon-30-pro-5g-teaser/- MediaTek M80 mmWave 5G modem: https://www.xda-developers.com/mediatek-m80-5g-modem-mmwave/

Jan 30, 2021 • 1h 13min
Oppo Reno5/5 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 9T 5G, Honor View40, and Sony Xperia Pro with YouTube creator Isa Rodriguez
Join me for episode 201 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube creator Isa Rodriguez -- brought to you by Audible. In this episode, we review Oppo's Reno5/5 Pro 5G and Redmi's Note 9T 5G. We then discuss a bunch of new phones, including the Honor View40, Sony's Xperia Pro, the Moto Edge S, and ZTE's Blade X1 5G. Finally we cover the latest rumors and leaks from Huawei and Sony, plus something called Nothing.Episode Links- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Isa Rodriguez: https://twitter.com/isadoes_- Isa's Reno5 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbHUn9gY9fQ- Isa's Reno5 Pro 5G unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pDnHqDtyxE- Isa's Redmi Note 9T 5G unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbuLVCfXLI8- Honor View40: https://www.engadget.com/honor-view40-smartphone-first-after-leaving-huawei-093118538.html- Huawei to sell P- and Mate-series phone business rumors: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-huawei-smartphone-sale-exclusive/exclusive-chinas-huawei-in-talks-to-sell-premium-smartphone-brands-p-and-mate-sources-idUSKBN29U0OU- Sony Xperia Pro: https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/26/22248440/sony-xperia-pro-5g-price-release-date-news-features- Sony compact phone leak: https://www.engadget.com/sony-xperia-compact-leak-190015885.html- Moto Edge S: https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/01/27/the-motorola-edge-s-is-the-first-phone-with-a-snapdragon-870/- ZTE Blade X1 5G: https://geekspin.co/blade-x1-5g/- Carl Pei's company is called Nothing: https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/01/27/carl-peis-new-company-is-called-nothing-which-is-about-as-much-as-we-know-about-it/

Jan 23, 2021 • 1h 13min
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra review, TCL 20-series, plus new Qualcomm and MediaTek chips with Richard Lai of Engadget and Brad Molen of TCL
Welcome to episode 200 (!) of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Richard Lai (Engadget) and Brad Molen (TCL) -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's (reunion) show we discuss TCL's 20 series and its phone strategy, and review Samsung's Galaxy S21 and S21 Ultra. We then cover Qualcomm's Snapdragon 870 plus MediaTek's Dimensity 1200 and 1100 5G SoCs, and speculate on rumors and leaks from LG and ASUS. Good times...Episode LinksDonate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech- Richard Lai: https://twitter.com/richardlai- Brad Molen: https://twitter.com/phonewisdom- TCL 20-series: https://www.engadget.com/tcl-20-5g-tcl-20-se-smartphones-foldable-rollable-ces-2021-160044472.html- Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra review: https://www.engadget.com/samsung-galaxy-s21-ultra-review-specs-price-cameras-snapdragon-888-160013665.html- Samsung Galaxy S21 review: https://www.engadget.com/samsung-galaxy-s21-review-camera-samples-screen-specs-160033680.html- My Moto One 5G Ace review: https://hothardware.com/reviews/moto-one-5g-ace-review- Vivo X60 Pro+: https://www.gsmarena.com/vivo_x60_pro_unveiled_large_main_sensor_upgraded_gimbal_stabilization_dual_tele_lenses-news-47337.php- Qualcomm Snapdragon 870: https://www.engadget.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-870-143023247.html- Moto / Redmi / OnePlus phones coming w/ SD870: https://www.xda-developers.com/oneplus-9-lite-redmi-k40-flagship-moto-g-snapdragon-870-2/- MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and 1100: https://hothardware.com/news/mediatek-dimensity-1200-1100-soc-5g-android- Realme X9 Pro w/ Dimensity 1200: https://www.gsmarena.com/realme_will_release_one_of_the_first_dimensity_1200powered_phones-news-47292.php- LG leaving phone business rumor: https://www.engadget.com/lg-ceo-kwon-bong-seok-mobile-division-exit-losses-094712722.html- ASUS ROG Phone leak: https://www.xda-developers.com/asus-rog-phone-4-could-launch-soon-with-65w-fast-charging/