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Dec 21, 2019 • 1h 8min

Microsoft Surface Pro X, HP Elite Dragonfly, and OnePlus Concept One tease with Rich Woods of Neowin

This is episode 142 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Rich Woods of Neowin -- brought to you by Audible. In today's show we focus on 2-in-1 PCs, including Microsoft's Surface Pro X tablet, and HP's Elite Dragonfly convertible. We dig into ultra-mobile computing, Windows on ARM, and much, much more. And for the smartphone fans, we talk about the upcoming OnePlus Concept One and the latest OnePlus 8 spec leak, along with some news about unlocked handsets in the UK, and even Windows Phone. Enjoy :) Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTechRich Woods: https://twitter.com/therichwoodsMicrosoft Surface Pro X: https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-surface-pro-x-review-its-the-perfect-portable-pcfor-me/My Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c/8c/8cx hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4h-K_HYKpYHP Elite Dragonfly: https://www.neowin.net/news/hp-elite-dragonfly-unboxing-and-first-impressionsOnePlus Concept One tease: https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/12/17/oneplus-to-unveil-first-ever-concept-phone-at-ces-2020-next-month/OnePlus 8 spec leak: https://pocketnow.com/full-specs-of-three-oneplus-8-devices-have-been-leakedUK to ban locked phones: https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/17/uk-locked-mobile-phone-ban-ofcom/Bye bye Windows Phone: https://www.pocket-lint.com/phones/news/microsoft/146804-microsoft-windows-phone-support
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Dec 14, 2019 • 1h 16min

Apple iPhone, Samsung Galaxy Fold 2, and OnePlus rumors, plus 5G life and Oppo madness with Jaime Rivera of Pocketnow

Welcome to episode 141 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Jaime Rivera of Pocketnow -- brought to you by Audible. This week we discuss a shipload of rumors -- from Apple's iPhone 9 and iPhone 12, to Samsung's Galaxy S11 and Fold 2, to the OnePlus 8 "lite", to the Oppo Find X2! We also cover a bunch Pixel, Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo news... But ultimately, we spend quite a bit of time ranting and raving about the iPhone 11, the Pixel 4, and the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren edition on T-Mobile (hence 5G life). Oh, and Jaime yells at Alexa :)Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTechJaime Rivera: https://twitter.com/Jaime_RiveraApple iPhone 9/12 rumors: https://pocketnow.com/pocketnow-daily-apple-launching-six-iphones-in-2020-videoSamsung Galaxy Fold 2/S11 leaks: https://pocketnow.com/pocketnow-daily-samsung-galaxy-fold-2-with-crazy-price-and-cameravideoMy OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren edition unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2jUH49wqYUGoogle Pixel getting "drops": https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/10/20998944/google-pixel-4-software-update-feature-drop-quarterly-photos-call-screening-strategyOnePlus 8 "lite" rumors: https://pocketnow.com/oneplus-could-be-re-entering-mid-range-segment-with-oneplus-8-liteRedmi K30 to pack Snapdragon 765G: https://pocketnow.com/redmi-k30-everything-we-know-so-farOppo Reno 3/3 Pro with 5G: https://pocketnow.com/oppo-has-presented-the-new-oppo-reno-3-ar-glass-and-more-during-inno-day-2019Oppo under display camera: https://www.androidauthority.com/oppo-under-display-camera-tech-innovation-day-1065024/Oppo Find X2: https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/12/oppo-find-x2-camera-all-pixel-omni-directional-pdaf/Vivo X30 tease: https://pocketnow.com/super-telephoto-camera-teased-for-the-upcoming-vivo-x30-5g
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Dec 6, 2019 • 1h 2min

Snapdragon Summit 2019 recap, OnePlus 7T Pro 5G on T-Mobile, and Moto One Hyper with Qualcomm exec Alex Katouzian and YouTube creator GadgetsBoy

Join me for episode 140 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Alex Katouzian (Qualcomm) and Tomi Adebayo (GadgetsBoy) -- brought to you by Audible. This show is all about Qualcomm's Snapdragon Summit, which took place in Maui this week -- including the 5G-centric Snapdragon 865/765/765G for mobile devices, Snapdragon 8cx/8c/7c for always connected PCs, Snapdragon XR2 for AR/VR headsets, and the 3D Sonic Max in-display fingerprint sensor. Is it just me or that sounds like the name of a blender? Anyway, we also discuss the OnePlus 7T Pro 5G McLaren edition, which I've been testing on T-Mobile's brand new 600MHz 5G network, the Moto One Hyper, a new imaging-focused mid-ranger, and some changes at Google/Alphabet. Enjoy :)
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Nov 29, 2019 • 1h 3min

MediaTek Dimensity 1000, Honor V30/V30 Pro, and Huawei FreeBuds 3 with MediaTek's Finbarr Moynihan and XDA Developers' TK Bay

Tune in for episode 139 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Finbarr Moynihan (MediaTek) and TK Bay (XDA Developers) -- brought to you by Audible. In today's episode we discuss MediaTek's new flagship 5G SoC -- called Dimensity 1000 -- and how it's shaping the future of affordable, powerful (sub-6GHz) 5G smartphones. We also cover Honor's impressive new V30 Pro and V30 flagships, and Huawei's excellent FreeBuds 3 noise-cancelling true wireless earbuds. Finally, we share our long-term thoughts on Google's Pixelbook Go, and Nubia's Z20... Exciting stuff! Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTechFinbarr Moynihan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finbarr-moynihan-b653b51/TK Bay: https://twitter.com/tkdsl8655MediaTek Dimensity 1000 5G SoC: https://www.xda-developers.com/mediatek-dimensity-1000-7nm-soc-integrated-5g/MediaTek/Intel 5G partnership: https://www.xda-developers.com/mediatek-making-5g-modems-pcs-partnership-intel/Honor V30/V30 Pro: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/11/26/20983441/honor-v30-view-30-pro-announced-specs-priceHuawei FreeBuds 3: https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/06/huawei-freebuds-3-noise-canceling-airpods-hands-on/My Huawei FreeBuds 3 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ING2xrPHBIUTK's Pixelbook Go review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjztNb0jnRoMy Pixelbook Go unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw_u-CaJBzYMy Nubia Z20 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1O5ktgKAscQTK's NVIDIA Shield TV unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMFC_EC2G7cMy uleFoneArmor6E story: https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/09/18/rugged-oddball-the-ulefone-armor-6e-was-the-perfect-phone-for-burning-man/My uleFoneArmor6E unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6gC052wMps 
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Nov 22, 2019 • 1h 8min

Facebook Lite, John Legere leaves T-Mobile, HTC comeback, and Huawei extension with Facebook's Tzach Hadar and Phandroid's Darren Millar

This is episode 138 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Tzach Hadar (Facebook) and Darren Millar (Phandroid) -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's show, we dive into the inner workings of Facebook Lite, a much nimbler version of the app we all love to hate (or hate to love?) -- you should try it out. We also cover some news from T-Mobile (yes, John Legere is leaving), HTC (is a "retro" phone coming?), and Huawei (it's getting an extension). Finally, we discuss home automation an Nubia's Z20 flagship (again). Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTechTzach Hadar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tzachhadar/Darren Millar: https://twitter.com/darrenmillarFacebook Lite: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.facebook.liteJohn Legere leaves T-Mobile May 1: https://www.pcmag.com/news/372018/legere-stepping-down-as-t-mobile-ceoHTC teases comeback, maybe: https://phandroid.com/2019/11/15/htcs-drew-bamford-teases-us-with-a-hypothetical-class-htc-phone-remake/Amazon dominates smart speaker sales: https://www.androidcentral.com/amazon-dominates-smart-speaker-sales-while-googles-sales-fall-40Nubia Z20 review: https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/15/20966193/nubia-z20-hands-on-dual-screen-phone-zteMy Nubia Z20 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1O5ktgKAscQHuawei extension: https://www.engadget.com/2019/11/15/huawei-entity-list-license/
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Nov 16, 2019 • 1h 10min

Moto Razr and Apple MacBook Pro 16 with Hayato Huseman of Android Central

It's time for episode 137 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Hayato Huseman of Android Central -- brought to you by Audible. Today's show is all about two brand new devices -- Moto's new Razr folding Android flip phone, and Apple's new and improved MacBook Pro 16. We go in depth with both products, so hang tight! We then wrap things up with Sony's new IMX 626 camera phone sensor... Enjoy :)Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTechHayato Huseman: https://twitter.com/hayatohusemanApple AirPods Pro *GIVEAWAY*: https://murraynewlands.com/ceo/Hayato's Moto Razr video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHVT4RGMpJEMy Moto Razr video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tebJFoZDo4kMy Moto Razr article: https://geekspin.co/moto-razr-hands-on/Apple MacBook Pro 16: https://www.imore.com/16-inch-macbook-pro-reviewRene's MacBook Pro 16 video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1wq3isgJ-0Sony IMX 686: https://www.androidcentral.com/sony-imx686-looks-challenge-samsungs-108mp-camera-sensor-2020
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Nov 10, 2019 • 1h 13min

Sony Xperia 5, Alcatel Go Flip 3, Google Fitbit acquisition, and Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro with techie supreme Fionna Agomuoh

Join me for episode 136 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and techie supreme Fionna Agomuoh -- brought to you by Audible. This week we discuss Sony's new compact Xperia 5 flagship, Alcatel's budget KaiOS flip phone, Google's weird Fitbit acquisition, and Xiaomi's crazy penta-camera Mi CC9 Pro 9 (aka. Mi Note 10). We also cover the newly minted TikTok phone, my experience using an Honor 9x Pro without GMS, and the T-Mobile/Sprint merger... Apologies for the delayed release -- technical difficulties are real sometimes! Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech Fionna Agomuoh: https://twitter.com/techiesupremeApple AirPods Pro *GIVEAWAY*: https://murraynewlands.com/ceo/Sony Xperia 5: https://www.androidauthority.com/sony-xperia-5-review-1026319/Alcatel Go Flip 3: https://techiesupreme.com/index.php/2019/09/19/alcatel-go-flip-3-google-assistant/My Alcatel Go Flip 3 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVxcR3eCmUwGoogle acquires Fitbit: https://techiesupreme.com/index.php/2019/11/01/google-fitbit-acquisition/Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro: https://techiesupreme.com/index.php/2019/11/03/xiaomi-mi-note-10-mi-cc9-pro-launch/TikTok phone: https://www.engadget.com/2019/11/01/tiktok-bytedance-nut-pro-3-smartphone-smartisan/ My experience using an Honor 9x Pro without GMS: https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/11/07/i-tried-to-use-a-huawei-phone-without-googles-apps-and-it-did-not-go-well/T-Mobile/Sprint merger: https://www.theverge.com/2019/11/8/20954479/t-mobiles-5g-publicity-stunt-firefighters-merger-sprint 
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Nov 2, 2019 • 1h 18min

Apple AirPods Pro, Google Pixelbook Go, and LG G8x ThinQ Dual Screen with YouTube Creator Karl Conrad

Welcome to episode 135 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube Creator Karl Conrad — brought to you by Audible. In today’s episode, we discuss Apple’s AirPods Pro, and review Google’s Pixelbook Go plus LG’s G8x ThinQ Dual Screen smartphone (ugh, that name…) We then cover a bunch of news from Moto, Samsung, Honor, and Red! And if that’s not enough, how about an AirPods Pro *GIVEAWAY*? Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTechKarl Conrad: https://twitter.com/KarlConradApple AirPods Pro *GIVEAWAY*: https://murraynewlands.com/ceo/Apple AirPods Pro: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/29/apple-airpods-pro-hands-on-noise-canceling-preview/Karl’s Apple AirPods Pro review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tBuHCe6DRUMy KIRF AirPods unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORxe8DVbKDcApple MacBook Pro 16 rumors: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/10/31/16-inch-macbook-pro-volume-shipments-4q19/LG G8x ThinQ Dual Screen: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/22/20926719/lg-g8x-dual-screen-specs-features-price-release-date-us-announcedMy LG G8x ThinQ Dual Screen unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-Or5TqQvPMGoogle Pixelbook Go: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/25/20931476/google-pixelbook-go-review-the-price-of-simplicityMy Google Pixelbook Go unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw_u-CaJBzYMoto One Macro, G8 Play, G8 Plus, and E6 Play: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/24/motorola-budget-phones-cameras/Moto RAZR leak: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/31/20941732/motorola-foldable-razr-phone-image-design-leak-reveal-dateSamsung folding phone tease: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/29/samsung-teases-clamshell-foldable-phone/Honor 9X for Europe: https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2019/10/24/20928779/honor-9x-price-release-date-news-features-pop-up-selfie-camera-huawei-google-appsMy Honor 9X Pro unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PlQ880ArPAKarl’s Vivo NEX 3 5G hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ik4nKZ61IgRed Hydrogen is dead: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/24/20931506/red-hydrogen-one-phone-project-canceled-founder-jim-jannard-retires
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Oct 27, 2019 • 1h 18min

Google Pixel 4/4 XL review, OnePlus 7T Pro 5G, and LG G8x ThinQ Dual Screen with Nick Gray of Phandroid

This is episode 134 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Nick Gray of Phandroid -- brought to you by Audible. ) We also discuss the OnePlus 7T Pro McLaren edition (with 5G) that's coming soon to T-Mobile US, the LG G8x ThinQ Dual Screen that's landing on AT&T next month, and cover news from Moto, Huawei, Samsung, and HTC... Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible:http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTechNick Gray: https://twitter.com/nickmgrayNick's Pixel 4 review: https://phandroid.com/2019/10/21/pixel-4-review-reclaiming-the-crown/Nick's Pixel 4 vs. iPhone 11 camera comparison: https://phandroid.com/2019/10/23/pixel-4-versus-iphone-11-pro-camera-comparison/My Pixel 4 XL review: https://twitter.com/tnkgrl/status/1186749289965314048My Pixel 4/4 XL hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gei_iGRyg2MMy Pixel 4 XL unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWQcFIhwSOY\Pixel 4 3D face ID issues: https://phandroid.com/2019/10/21/google-will-address-pixel-4s-face-unlock-with-eye-detection-in-the-coming-months/- Pixel 4 90Hz issues: https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2019/10/23/20929090/google-pixel-4-screen-smooth-display-refresh-rate-lighting-conditions-software-update- OnePlus 7T Pro McLaren edition coming to T-Mo with 5G: https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2019/10/23/20928485/oneplus-7t-pro-5g-mclaren-edition-t-mobile-second-device- LG G8x ThinQ Dual Screen coming Nov 1: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/22/lg-g8x-thinq-att/- My LG G8x ThinQ Dual Screen unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-Or5TqQvPM- Moto event happening Nov 13: https://phandroid.com/2019/10/18/motorola-razr-foldable-phone-could-be-announced-next-month/- Moto G8 Plus leak: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/16/moto-g8-plus-leak/- Huawei Mate X launching Nov 15: https://phandroid.com/2019/10/23/huawei-mate-x-finally-has-a-launch-date-but-theres-a-catch/- My Honor 9x Pro unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PlQ880ArPA- Samsung ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor problems: https://phandroid.com/2019/10/23/samsung-announces-fix-for-its-critical-fingerprint-security-flaw/- HTC Exodus 1s: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/19/htcs-exodus-1s-can-run-a-full-bitcoin-node-for-under-250/ 
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Oct 18, 2019 • 1h 19min

Pixel 4/4 XL, Pixelbook Go, and everything else from the Google event with Daniel Bader of Android Central

Tune into episode 133 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Daniel Bader of Android Central -- brought to you by Audible. This week's episode is (almost) all about the products Google launched at its October event in NYC -- Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, Pixelbook Go, Pixel Buds v2.0, and more! And somehow, we even manage to talk about OnePlus, Oppo, and Sony... Good times :) Episode Links:Support the podcast with Audible:http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTechDaniel Bader: https://twitter.com/journeydanMy Pixel 4/4 XL hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gei_iGRyg2MMy Pixel 4 XL unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWQcFIhwSOYPixel 4: https://www.androidcentral.com/google-pixel-4-previewPixelbook Go: https://www.androidcentral.com/pixelbook-go-previewPixel Buds v2.0: https://www.androidcentral.com/google-goes-true-wireless-pixel-buds-2-coming-spring-2020-179Google Recorder app: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/15/20915452/google-pixel-4-recorder-app-transcription-real-time-free-language-processingOnePlus 7T Pro and McLaren edition: https://www.androidcentral.com/oneplus-7t-pro-reviewNo 5G version of OnePlus 7T Pro: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/14/20913513/oneplus-ceo-5g-7-7t-pro-4g-future-devices-networks-pete-lauOppo Reno Ace and Gundam edition: https://www.engadget.com/2019-10-10-oppo-reno-ace-price-availability-gundam.htmlSony Xperia 8: https://www.slashgear.com/sony-xperia-8-is-good-news-your-next-smartphone-08594586/Sony 360 Reality Audio: https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/15/sony-360-reality-audio-launch/ 

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