Join me for episode 98 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Michael Josh Villanueva of GadgetMatch -- brought to you by Audible. In today's show we summarize the MWC 2019 press days (Feb 23 & 24), including, Huawei's incredible Mate X folding phone and updated MateBook X Pro laptop, the Nokia 9 PureView launch, the LG G8 ThinQ and V50 ThinQ announcements, the Sony Xperia 1 4k flagship, and some news from TCL and Qualcomm. Enjoy :) Long description: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech Michael Josh Villanueva: https://twitter.com/michaeljosh Michael Josh's TCL hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OX43vVxMvI Michael Josh's Huawei MateBook X Pro hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYXxWQIAXRg Michael Josh's Huawei Mate X video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTTcVQWVwGM Michael Josh's Nokia 9 PureView hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPPYbnHW8_c Michael Josh's LG G8 ThinQ hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivyzjE4Vsz8 My MWC video playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskI6N6h46BfmznmoBUBo2jWy4pxSUEqx My Alcatel 3 hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTmGsf_sq-E My Huawei Mate X video: https://twitter.com/tnkgrl/status/1099672107863207936 My Huawei Mate X photos: https://www.instagram.com/p/BuRINXpnOB3/ My red BlackBerry Key 2 hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGnnt9SSSic My Nokia 9 PureView hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwVv3r0QIAU My LG G8 ThinQ hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI7AqoaJ15w Sony Xperia 1 4k flagship: https://www.gadgetmatch.com/sony-xperia-1-specs-price-availability/ Qualcomm Snapdragon with integrated 5G: https://www.slashgear.com/qualcomm-snapdragon-mobile-platform-5g-integrated-soc-2020-25567421/

It's time for episode 97 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Andy Boxall of Digital Trends -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's show we discuss in detail every phone Samsung announced at the recent Unpacked event in San Francisco -- the Galaxy S10E, S10, S10 Plus, S10 5G, and Galaxy Fold. We also cover Xiaomi's latest Mi 9 flagship, Vivo's V15 Pro trick mid-range handset, more LG G8 leaks, and Qualcomm's Snapdragon X55 second-gen 5G modem. Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech Andy Boxall: https://twitter.com/AndyBoxall All the Galaxy S10 things: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cell-phone-reviews/galaxy-s10-plus-review/ Galaxy Fold: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cell-phone-reviews/galaxy-s10-plus-review/ Xiaomi Mi 9: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cell-phone-reviews/xiaomi-mi-9-review/ Vivo V15 Pro: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/vivo-v15-pro-impressions/ More LG G8 leaks: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/lg-g8-news/ Huawei P30 Pro launching Mar 26: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/huawei-p30-pro-news/ Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G modem: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/qualcomm-snapdragon-x55-5g/ My Oppo R17 Pro unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4xXh3Eq3d4

Tune into episode 96 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Helena Stone of GeekSpin -- brought to you by Audible. In this episode we discuss Moto's freshly minted G7 series and Huawei's affordable pen-equipped MediaPad M5 lite. We also cover the latest Galaxy S10 rumors and some news from LG, OnePlus, and Vivo. Enjoy :) Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech Helena Stone: https://twitter.com/HelenaStone Moto G7 series: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/2/7/18214004/moto-g7-power-play-screen-size-bezels-budget-cheap-price-release-date My Huawei MediaPad M5 lite unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdYsgvYkTa8 Galaxy S10E side fingerprint sensor: https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2019/02/07/samsung-galaxy-s10e-s10-upgrade-release-date-price-fingerprint-reader-ultrasonic/#6e58f045602d Galaxy S10 reverse wireless charging: https://www.gsmarena.com/three_galaxy_s10_teaser_videos_confirms_4k_selfie_camera_reverse_wireless_charging-news-35489.php Samsung folding phone MWC teaser: https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/11/18220116/samsung-foldable-phone-teaser-announcement-date LG G8 time-of-flight selfie cam: https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/06/g8-time-of-flight-mwc-2019/ OnePlus 5G prototype at MWC: https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/11/oneplus-5g-prototype-at-mwc/ OnePlus in top 5 flagships in US: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/oneplus-top-five-us/ Vivo V15 Pro: https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/07/vivos-v15-pro-32mp-pop-up-selfie-camera/

Join me for episode 95 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Jaime Rivera of Pocketnow — brought to you by Audible. This episode includes a wide range of topics, like Energizer’s upcoming 26-phone launch, the Galaxy S10 hitting the FCC, Samsung’s leaked Sport watch, some Vivo V15 Pro rumors, ZTE’s Blade Max View and Max 2s, and Moto’s leaked G7. We also revisit the Honor View 20 and iPhone Xr, two excellent handsets… Enjoy! Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech Jaime Rivera: https://twitter.com/Jaime_Rivera Energizer to launch 26 (?!) phones at MWC: https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/1/18207313/energizer-avenir-pop-up-camera-foldable-screens-mwc My Honor View 20 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zC4jjv8SvNs My Honor View 20 hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqUmfLywe4w My Razer Raiju Mobile game controller unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q-RIv-VkUc Galaxy S10 hits FCC with WiFi 6: https://pocketnow.com/galaxy-s10-fcc Samsung Sport watch leaks: https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/04/samsung-galaxy-sport-watch-leak/ Vivo V15 Pro rumors: https://pocketnow.com/vivo-v15-pro-rumors ZTE Blade Max View and Max 2s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgqWBQKJ1Dc Moto G7 leaks: https://pocketnow.com/moto-g7-plus-unboxing-leak Bluetooth 5.1: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/28/bluetooth-direction-finding/ iPhone SE back on sale: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/19/18189785/apple-iphone-se-on-sale-clearance iPhone X also back on sale: https://pocketnow.com/iphone-x-refurbished-sale

This is episode 94 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Anshel Sag of Moor Insights & Strategy -- brought to you by Audible. We spend a lot of time talking about Huawei in this show, from an in-depth look at the new MateBook 13, to the ongoing criminal case, to some crazy espionage emails. We then dig into other topics, like Planet Computers' Gemini, Nokia's return to US carriers, more Samsung and LG rumors, Meizu's crowdfunded Zero, and the great AR meltdown. Phew :) Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech Anshel Sag: https://twitter.com/anshelsag Huawei MateBook 13: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S7fHvlxovQ Huawei criminal case: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/28/huawei-us-meng-wanzhou-doj/ Huawei espionage emails: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/30/huawei-t-mobile-emails-espionage-tappy-robot-steal-2012/ Planet Computers Gemini: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NHrMcLgtyo Nokia returns to US carriers: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/hmd-global-nokia-us-carrier-partnerships-verizon-cricket-wireless/ More Galaxy S10 rumors: https://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2019/01/30/samsung-galaxy-s10-plus-terabyte-storage-confirmed/ More LG MWC rumors: https://www.pocket-lint.com/phones/news/lg/146915-lg-s-first-5g-phone-will-be-the-v50-thinq Meizu Zero costs $1299: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/1/30/18203708/meizu-zero-phone-no-port-indiegogo The AR meltdown: https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2019/01/30/where-does-xr-go-from-here/

Welcome to episode 93 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest TK Bay of XDA Developers -- brought to you by Audible. Today we discuss the Honor View 20 in depth - from the display to the camera to the software, and cover the Pixel 3 Lite leaks, Meizu's Zero "hole-less" phone, more Galaxy S10 rumors, some folding handsets, 21:9 aspect ratios, and the Google/Fossil deal... In other words, it's a completely packed show!   Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech TK Bay: https://twitter.com/tkdsl8655TK's Honor View 20 first impressions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5Q6yTZG-ME My Honor View 20 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zC4jjv8SvNs My Honor View 20 hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqUmfLywe4w Pixel 3 Lite leaks: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/1/17/18186463/google-pixel-3-lite-video-review-camera Meizu Zero: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/1/23/18194178/meizu-zero-phone-trends-hole-ports-buttons Xiaomi folding phone: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/23/xiaomi-foldable-phone-video/ More Moto RAZR rumors: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/16/motorola-razr-foldable-phone/ Sony Xperia XZ4 rumors: https://www.xda-developers.com/sony-xperia-xz4-219-display/ LG's gesture-happy MWC invite: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/23/lg-hints-at-gesture-interface-for-smartphone-flagship-next-month/ Galaxy S10 leaks: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/23/18194896/samsung-galaxy-s10-leak-hole-punch-display-blockchain-keystore Google/Fossil deal (1): https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/18/google-buy-fossil-smartwatch-tech-why/ Google/Fossil deal (2): https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/01/googles-fossil-deal-wont-save-wear-os/  

In this week's massive show, we recap CES 2019 -- laptops, phones, TVs, and more -- and discuss the Razer Phone 2 and CAT S61. We also cover the upcoming Galaxy S10, some Vivo and Oppo news, plus the Doogee S90 and CAT S48c rugged handsets. Phew :) Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech David Imel: https://twitter.com/durvidimel CES 2019 recap: https://medium.learningbyshipping.com/ces-85ca9f07c08a Impossible burger 2.0: https://www.imore.com/impossible-burger-20-hands-glance-future My Razer Phone 2 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kSKTy4HPkY Lenovo Yoga S940: https://www.windowscentral.com/yoga-s940-announce Dell XPS 13: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAmzx2ZtPeY LG Gram 17: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaaUFNNEiXA My Asus ZenBook S, StudioBook S, and R.O.G Mothership hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uD8MWJofUdk My Huawei MateBook 13 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S7fHvlxovQ My Honor View 20 hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqUmfLywe4w My Honor View 20 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zC4jjv8SvNs My Nubia X hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBnTZibSe54 Red Magic Mars: https://phandroid.com/2019/01/09/nubia-red-magic-mars-first-impressions-a-true-oneplus-killer/ David's Alcatel 1x hands-on: https://www.androidauthority.com/alcatel-1c-1x-review-940001/ My Royole FlexPai foldable phone hands-on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCCteaef30Q LG Signature R roll-up OLED TV: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/7/18171013/lg-rollable-tv-oled-4k-tv-features-photos-video-release-ces-2019 Samsung 75-inch micro LED TV: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/6/18168793/samsungs-75-inch-microled-4k-tv-pitcure-quality-ces-2019 Google Assistant Connect: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/8/18172195/google-assistant-connect-e-ink-screen-gadget-smarthome-ecosystem-ces-2019 Samsung Galaxy S10 launching in SF on Feb 20: https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-s10-launch-date-unpacked-942141/ Vivo "Waterdrop" phone: https://www.phonearena.com/news/Vivo-announcing-waterdrop-inspired-smartphonee-January-24_id112787 Mobile Tech Podcast - WorldPodcasts.com https://worldpodcasts.com/mobiletechpodcast/

Tune in for episode 91 of the Mobile Tech Podcast, a special CES 2019 show with guests Jules Wang (Pocketnow), Nick Gray (Phandroid), Nicole Scott (Mobile Geeks), Michael Fisher (Mr. Mobile), and Michael Josh Villanueva (GadgetMatch) -- brought to you by Audible. In this week's (second) show, we cover the remaining news from CES 2019, including the Lenovo Smart Clock, Honor View 20, and the Impossible Burger 2.0. You're in for a real treat :) Special thanks to Blue Microphones for lending us its studio and engineer, Tyler. Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech Special thanks to Blue Microphones: https://www.bluedesigns.com/ Jules Wang: https://twitter.com/pointjules Nick Gray: https://twitter.com/nickmgray Nicole Scott: https://twitter.com/nicole_scooter Michael Fisher: https://twitter.com/themrmobile Michael Josh Villanueva: https://twitter.com/michaeljosh Lenovo Smart Clock: https://phandroid.com/2019/01/08/lenovo-smart-clock-with-the-google-assistant/ Google Assistant Connect: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/8/18172195/google-assistant-connect-e-ink-screen-gadget-smarthome-ecosystem-ces-2019 Lenovo Smart Tab: https://phandroid.com/2019/01/08/the-new-lenovo-smart-tabs-double-as-android-tablets-and-alexa-smart-displays/ Lenovo Yoga S940: https://www.windowscentral.com/yoga-s940-announce Asus ZenBook S: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/06/asus-zenbook-s13-hands-on/ Dell XPS 13: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAmzx2ZtPeY Huawei MateBook 13: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/1/7/18167124/huawei-matebook-13-x-pro-vs-macbook-air-competitor-ces-2019 LG Gram 17: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaaUFNNEiXA Samsung Notebook 9 Pro and 9 Pen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hfy1DOxDVMI Honor View 20: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK9nFsP-leQ Nubia X and Red Magic Mars: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWSvHN0UuGI Lapdock: http://igg.me/at/lapdock Impossible burger 2.0: https://www.imore.com/impossible-burger-20-hands-glance-future

Join me for episode 90 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Paul Spain of the NZ Tech Podcast -- brought to you by Audible. Today's show is all about the CES 2019 media days (Jan 6 & 7), with news from Alcatel, Asus, Huawei, LG, and Samsung. We chat about everything from handsets, to laptops, to TVs, including a trio of unusual phones -- the Cosmo Communicator, Pundi XPhone, and Royole FlexPai.   Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech Paul Spain: https://twitter.com/PaulSpain Alcatel 1x: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/08/the-new-alcatel-1x-and-1c-pack-important-tweaks-into-cheap-phone/ Asus ZenBook S: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/06/asus-zenbook-s13-hands-on/ Asus StudioBook S: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/06/asus-studiobook-s-hands-on/ R.O.G. Mothership: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/1/7/18168263/asus-rog-mothership-surface-pro-gaming-laptop-zephyrus-s-gx701-ces-2019 Huawei MateBook 13: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/1/7/18167124/huawei-matebook-13-x-pro-vs-macbook-air-competitor-ces-2019 LG Signature R roll-up OLED TV: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/7/18171013/lg-rollable-tv-oled-4k-tv-features-photos-video-release-ces-2019 Samsung 75-inch micro LED TV: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/6/18168793/samsungs-75-inch-microled-4k-tv-pitcure-quality-ces-2019 Planet Computers Cosmo Communicator: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAc4KIda5_w Pundi XPhone blockchain phone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KjUdMFMgg4 Royole FlexPai foldable phone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCCteaef30Q

In this episode we discuss what to expect at CES 2019 next week  - from phones, to tablets/PCs, to TVs, to smart speakers, to IoT, to AR/VR, to 5G, to cars and much more - oh my! Don't miss out..   Show Links: Support the podcast with Audible: http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech TechmeOut: https://twitter.com/techme0ut What to expect at CES 2019: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/03/ces-2019-preview/ What to expect at CES 2019: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/3/18165216/ces-2019-tech-show-gadgets-phones-tv-pc-cars-drones-google-samsung-lg-alexa What to expect at CES 2019: https://techcrunch.com/2018/12/31/what-to-expect-from-ces-2019/ TechmeOut's Bixby video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWf8P-u_kjc TechmeOut's 5 must-have Android apps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mv3ywZdMr8s My top 5 phones of 2018: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2Jmwc7Wvao Nokia 9 PureView phone leaks: https://www.thurrott.com/hardware/196576/nokias-next-android-flagship-features-five-cameras More Galaxy S10 rumors: https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/03/samsung-galaxy-s10-beyond-1-leak/ My Razer Phone 2 unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kSKTy4HPkY My Lenovo Yoga C630: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmCiI1NTCC0 TechmeOut's McLaren OnePlus 6T unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKqt5uO59IU My McLaren OnePlus 6T unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SH-Vq5odw0Y My Zolo Liberty+ unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFsjzqnSzu0