Mobile Tech Podcast with tnkgrl Myriam Joire

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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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Apr 28, 2025 • 1h 5min

Motorola Razr Ultra, Razr+ (2025), and Razr (2025) hands-on and first impressions in depth with YouTube Creator Michael Fisher (Mr. Mobile)

Welcome to episode 424 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube creator Michael Fisher (Mr. Mobile) -- brought to you by Mint Mobile. In today's episode, we go hands-on with Motorola's AI-infused Razr (2025) series -- the Moto Razr Ultra, Razr+ (2025), and Razr (2025) -- and share our first impressions in depth. Enjoy :)Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate / buy me a coffee (PayPal): https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/mobiletech- Michael Fisher: https://www.threads.com/@captain2phones- Michael's Moto Razr (2025) series event video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdxJtYWAhjc- My Moto Razr (2025) series hands-on article: https://hothardware.com/reviews/motorola-razr-ultra-2025-hands-on- My Moto Razr Ultra hands-on video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_u0wRsDJFIo

Apr 21, 2025 • 1h 11min

Oppo Find X8 Ultra and Nubia Z70 Ultra reviews, RedMagic 10 Air, Moto G Stylus (2025), Honor Power, and more with Joe Maring of Android Authority

Apr 13, 2025 • 1h 16min

Exploring automotive tech challenges in a software world with Magna, Google Pixel 9a review, Oppo Find X8 Ultra, and more with Steven Jenkins and Austin Evans

Apr 7, 2025 • 1h 9min

Apple iPhone 16e review, ASUS Zenbook A14 review, Nintendo Switch 2 first impressions, and more with Michael Josh Villanueva of GadgetMatch

Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 10min

Ultrahuman Ring Air review, Oppo Find N5 review, Poco F7 series first impressions, and more with YouTube creator Kevin Breeze

Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 10min

Google Pixel 9a first impressions, Apple C1 5G modem performance, RedMagic 10 Pro review, Huawei Pura X, Core Devices smartwatches, and more with Dayna Eileen of CGMagazine

Tune into episode 419 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Dayna Eileen of CGMagazine -- brought to you by Mint Mobile. In this week's show, we share our first impressions on Google's Pixel 9a mid-ranger, discuss the performance of Apple's C1 5G modem in the iPhone 16e, and review Nubia's RedMagic 10 Pro gaming phone. We then cover news, leaks and rumors from Huawei, Apple, Samsung, Oppo, Poco, Core Devices, and Verizon.Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate / buy me a coffee (PayPal): https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/mobiletech- Dayna Eileen: https://www.threads.net/@thedaynaeileen- Google Pixel 9a official: https://www.theverge.com/news/631826/google-pixel-9a-specs-price-availability- Google Pixel 9a delayed: https://www.theverge.com/news/632509/google-pixel-9a-quality-issue-delay- Apple C1 modem performance: https://9to5mac.com/2025/03/19/apples-c1-outperforms-iphone-16-with-qualcomm-in-most-benchmarks/- Apple port-less iPhone rumor (again): https://www.gsmarena.com/apple_wanted_iphone_17_air_to_be_a_portfree_device-news-66972.php- Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge colors and prices leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s25_edge_colorways_ram_storage_options_and_detailed_pricing_leak-news-66994.php- RedMagic 10 Pro review: https://www.wired.com/review/nubia-redmagic-10-pro/- Huawei Pura X: https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_pura_x_arrives_with_a_revolutionary_foldable_design-news-67036.php- Oppo Find X8S design teased: https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_find_x8s_design_revealed_in_promo_video-news-67016.php- Oppo Find X8 Ultra cameras teased: https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_find_x8_ultra_camera_sensors_officially_showcased-news-66925.php- Poco F7 series coming March 27: https://www.gsmarena.com/the_poco_f7_series_is_launching_globally_next_week-news-67037.php- Core Devices PebbleOS smartwatches: https://www.slashgear.com/1813960/pebble-smartwatches-are-back-why-excited-about-gadget-resurrection/- Verizon satellite texting: https://www.gsmarena.com/verizon_launches_nonemergency_satellite_texting_service-news-67030.php

Mar 16, 2025 • 1h 16min

Mercedes CLA agentic software, Apple MacBook Air M4, Mac Studio M3 Ultra and M4 Max, iPad Air M3, Samsung Galaxy A56/A36/A26, and more with James Liu and Jenny Kim

Welcome to episode 418 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests James Liu (Mercedes) and Jenny Kim -- brought to you by Mint Mobile. This episode comes in two parts. First, we explore the agentic software platform in Mercedes-Benz's new CLA EV. Second (22:56), we dive into Apple's new MacBook Air M4, Mac studio M4 Max and M3 Ultra, iPad Air M3, and iPad A16, then discuss Samsung's new Galaxy A56, A36, and A26. Finally, we cover news, leaks, and rumors from Realme, Lenovo, Xiaomi, Infinix, Apple, and Samsung.Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate / buy me a coffee (PayPal): https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/mobiletech- James Liu: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescmliu/- Jenny Kim: https://www.threads.net/@jennybdoll- Mercedes CLA first look: https://www.theverge.com/news/628464/mercedes-benz-cla-ev-hybrid-mma-platform- Jenny's Realme 14 Pro+ reel: https://www.instagram.com/p/DHD-FALRObw/- Jenny's Realme interchangeable lens concept reel: https://www.instagram.com/jennybdoll/reel/DG3Ef2cSTgj/- Jenny's Xiaomi SU7 Ultra reel: https://www.instagram.com/p/DG5pSZauR2Y/- Jenny's Lenovo ThinkBook Flip AI PC concept reel: https://www.instagram.com/p/DG5pSuCRv6i/- Infinix tri-fold: https://www.gsmarena.com/infinix_unveils_zero_mini_trifold_concept_-news-66773.php- Apple MacBook Air M4: https://www.theverge.com/reviews/627186/apple-macbook-air-m4-13-15-inch-2025-laptop-review- Apple Mac Studio M4 Max and M3 Ultra: https://gizmodo.com/apple-mac-studio-review-a-hefty-little-powerhouse-2000574271- Apple iPad Air M3: https://www.techradar.com/tablets/i-tested-the-11-inch-ipad-air-with-m3-for-five-days-and-it-stretches-the-value-even-further-with-more-power-for-the-same-price- Apple iPad A16: https://www.macrumors.com/2025/03/04/new-ipad-with-a16-and-more-storage/- Apple iPhone Air dimensions leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/apple_iphone_17_air_exact_dimensions_leak-news-66842.php- Apple foldable iPhone rumors: https://www.gsmarena.com/kuo_foldable_iphone_coming_in_late_2026-news-66833.php- Samsung Galaxy A56: https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_a56_arrives_with_six_years_of_software_updates-news-66763.php- Samsung Galaxy A36 and A26: https://www.gsmarena.com/the_galaxy_a36_brings_a_snapdragon_chip_ip67_rating_the_galaxy_a26_sticks_with_exynos-news-66766.php- Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge battery capacity leaks: https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s25_edges_battery_capacity_confirmed_through_certification-news-66882.php- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 cover screen size rumor: https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_z_flip7_now_rumored_to_have_a_much_bigger_cover_display-news-66809.php

Mar 9, 2025 • 59min

MWC 2025 recap, MediaTek M90 modem, Xiaomi 15 series, Nothing Phone (3a) series, Lenovo / Realme / Tecno concepts, and more with Mingxi Fan, Kevin Nether, Jason Howell, Adam Doud, and Nick Gray

Join me for episode 417 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guests Mingxi Fan (MediaTek), Kevin Nether (Kevin The Tech Ninja), Jason Howell (Android Faithful), Adam Doud (SlashGear), and Nick Gray (Phandroid) -- brought to you by MediaTek. This episode comes in two parts. First, we explore how MediaTek's new M90 5G modem benefits from AI. Second (16:31), we recap MWC 2025, including Xiaomi's 15 series and Nothing's Phone (3a) series, super cool concepts by Lenovo, Realme, and Tecno, and more... Fun!Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- MediaTek: http://www.poweredbymediatek.com/ (sponsor)- MediaTek at MWC 2025: https://www.mediatek.com/mediatek-mwc-2025- Mingxi Fan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mingxi-fan-9219b431/- Kevin Nether: https://www.threads.net/@techninjaspeaks- Jason Howell: https://www.threads.net/@thatjasonhowell- Adam Doud: https://www.threads.net/@deadtechnology- Nick Gray: https://www.threads.net/@nickmgray- Nick's best of MWC 2025: https://phandroid.com/2025/03/04/mwc-2025-here-are-our-absolute-winners/- Nick's video on Lenovo's concept laptops: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZP07Hb6WbNg- Adam's Nothing Phone (3a) Pro review: https://www.slashgear.com/1802761/nothing-phone-3a-pro-review-phone-keeps-getting-better/- Adam's MWC 2025 day 1 recap: https://www.slashgear.com/1803162/mwc-2025-day-1-roundup/- Adam's MWC 2025 day 2 recap: https://www.slashgear.com/1804148/mwc-2025-what-i-saw-day-2/- Adam's story on weird phones at MWC 2025: https://www.slashgear.com/1805323/mwc-2025-innovative-smartphone-features/

Mar 2, 2025 • 1h 6min

Clicks for Android, Xiaomi 15 Ultra colors, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro design, and more with Matteo Doni of Tech Travel Geeks

Feb 24, 2025 • 1h 5min

Apple iPhone 16e, Oppo Find N5 first impressions, OnePlus Watch 3 review, DJI Osmo Pocket 3 review, and more with YouTube creator Becca Farsace

Tune into episode 415 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube creator Becca Farsace -- brought to you by Mint Mobile. In this week's show, we discuss Apple's brand new iPhone 16e (and C1 5G modem), and share our first impressions of Oppo's ultra-thin Find N5 folding phone. We also review the OnePlus Watch 3 and DJI Osmo Pocket 3, then cover news, leaks, and rumors from OnePlus, Nothing, Xiaomi, Apple, Huawei, and Humane. Enjoy :)Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate / buy me a coffee (PayPal): https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/mobiletech- Becca Farsace: https://www.threads.net/@becca.farsace- Apple iPhone 16e: https://www.theverge.com/news/609204/apple-iphone-16e-price-release-date-specs-a18-notch-face-id- Apple C1 5G modem: https://www.reuters.com/technology/apple-reveals-first-custom-modem-chip-shifting-away-qualcomm-2025-02-19/- Oppo Find N5 hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dt1fRYwbhbg- OnePlus Open 2 cancelled: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_open_2_is_not_launching_this_year-news-66536.php- My OnePlus Watch 3 review: https://hothardware.com/reviews/oneplus-watch-3-review- Becca's DJI Osmo Pocket 3 review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GodBHhsN7ow- Nothing Phone (3a) Pro coming Mar 4 with 50MP periscope tele: https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_phone_3a_is_coming_march_4_with_50mp_3x_camera_bigger_50mp_main-news-66595.php- Xiaomi 15 Ultra coming Feb 26: https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_15_ultras_global_launch_date_officially_announced-news-66559.php- Apple iPhone 17 Air and 17 Pro design rumors: https://www.gsmarena.com/apple_iphone_17_air_and_17_pro_designs_revealed_through_renders-news-66592.php- Huawei Mate XT tri-fold now global: https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_mate_xt_global_availability_price-news-66583.php- Bye Bye Humane AI Pin: https://www.theverge.com/news/614883/humane-ai-hp-acquisition-pin-shutdown

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