JV and TK Bay get together for a chill podcast talking about the week's announcements and leaks -- starting out with reactions to Windows 11, which will be coming to your computers whether you like it or not! After that, the leaks of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Z Flip 3 have JV wondering if he's going to be able to vlog effectively with the different form factors. And sprinkled somewhere in between is some talk about the Pixel Buds A-Series! Follow our guests! TK Bay http://youtube.com/t...
Jun 28, 2021•57 min•Ep 468•Transcript available on Metacast Jaime returns to the show to finally share all of this thoughts on the M1 powered iPad Pro, as JV considers getting the 11-inch model because of the processor's potential in an Apple tablet. Also, OnePlus and Oppo finally make it official and no one is surprised. Follow our guests! Jaime Rivera http://twitter.com/jaime_rivera http://instagram.com/jaimerivera Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://instagram.com/jvtechte...
Jun 21, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep 467•Transcript available on Metacast JV and Nick Gray talk through some of the WWDC announcements from earlier this week, but their excitement could barely be contained when talking about one of the most anticipated products, the Sony WF-1000XM4 truly wireless earbuds. Maybe you're listening to this podcast using those earbuds yourself! Enjoy :) Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow our host! Joshua Verga...
Jun 12, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep 466•Transcript available on Metacast Nick Gray returns from a week off and dives right into discussions with JV on the state of smartwatches, smart wearables, Google I/O, and Huawei's latest announcements which included their HarmonyOS software! Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://instagram.com/jvtecht...
Jun 07, 2021•58 min•Ep 465•Transcript available on Metacast TK comes back to the show to chill with JV after a pretty light news week. They revisit the OnePlus Watch a little bit, which leads to Josh recounting a weekend with both that smartwatch and the ASUS Zenfone 8 -- a phone that he wasn't very excited about at first, but has since changed his opinion on. Come hang out with them in a show that starts with the Friends reunion and ends with the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra! Follow our guests! TK Bay http://youtube.com/tkbay http://twitter.com/tkdsl8655 http://in...
May 29, 2021•52 min•Ep 464•Transcript available on Metacast TK Bay talks his favorite features in the new Android 12 Beta with JV, who live reacts to all of the changes that have come to the interface's design! Before that, the two talk about Google I/O announcements including the crazy announcement of Google and Samsung's joint creation of Wear (formerly WearOS). Follow our guests! TK Bay http://youtube.com/tkbay http://twitter.com/tkdsl8655 http://instagram.com/tkdsl8655 Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://t...
May 29, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep 463•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead of Google I/O, JV and Nick Gray get together to talk about the supposedly accurate renders of the Google Pixel 6. But it all is just a distraction from what JV really wants to rant about, which is the ASUS Zenfone 8 Flip. Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://in...
May 17, 2021•52 min•Ep 462•Transcript available on Metacast Nick Grey comes to the show with the Samsung Galaxy A52 in tow, but he and JV talk about that after catching up and talking about the upcoming Mother's Day! What kind of gifts do techy people like JV and Nick get for the mothers and wives in their lives? Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twit...
May 08, 2021•1 hr•Ep 461•Transcript available on Metacast Jaime is fresh off an experience we haven't had in a long time -- attending a product preview event! He details the experience around the new, most powerful Galaxy -- the latest Samsung Galaxy Book and Galaxy Book Pro. After that, a long discussion about AirTag and the iOS 14.5 update present interesting ethical dilemmas that JV and Jaime try to tackle. Follow our guests! Jaime Rivera http://twitter.com/jaime_rivera http://instagram.com/jaimerivera Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) ---...
May 02, 2021•58 min•Ep 460•Transcript available on Metacast Jaime had many thoughts about the new iPad Pro, which now sports the M1 chip but still sticks to iPadOS -- but there were plenty more announcements to talk through from Apple's Spring Forward event. JV gets a little more convinced about the appeal of AirTags and professes his long standing yet begrudging love for the iMac. Follow our guests! Jaime Rivera http://twitter.com/jaime_rivera http://instagram.com/jaimerivera Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuaverga...
Apr 23, 2021•53 min•Ep 459•Transcript available on Metacast TK Bay returns to the show to talk Xperia -- Sony's newly announced phones introduce moving parts in the telescopic lens so that you can do more with your pro photography and videography. Before that, JV rehashes some disappointed thoughts regarding the OnePlus Watch. Follow our guests! TK Bay http://youtube.com/tkbay http://twitter.com/tkdsl8655 http://instagram.com/tkdsl8655 Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://inst...
Apr 17, 2021•52 min•Ep 458•Transcript available on Metacast The OnePlus Watch reviews are starting to roll in today and the response has been... lukewarm, to say the least. JV and Nick talk about their experiences with the watch thus far, despite the fact that neither of them have used it long enough to hit that two week long battery life mark. Before that, a little more talk about LG, some hype around an upcoming Pixel, and JV lets his mobile gamer flag fly. Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com h...
Apr 13, 2021•50 min•Ep 458•Transcript available on Metacast JV and Jaime get back together to continue the discussion surrounding LG's exit from the smartphone market, including thoughts on a key thought that the company was great with innovation, but not optimization. Come hang out with us as we share our nostalgic look back at LG. Follow our guests! Jaime Rivera http://twitter.com/jaime_rivera http://instagram.com/jaimerivera Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://instagram.c...
Apr 12, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep 457•Transcript available on Metacast JV and Nick Gray convene to begin what will probably be many discussions regarding LG's exit from the mobile market. But first, JV has some real concerns about one of his most anticipated phones of the year -- and why the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra might be cut at the knees before it even has a chance to run. Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) ...
Apr 07, 2021•59 min•Ep 457•Transcript available on Metacast New Tesla owner TK Bay joins the show to hang out with JV -- topics include the new Sony Xperia launch that is happening very soon and a revisit of the MEGA event from Xiaomi, including the Mi 11 Lite and the Mi 11 Ultra. Also, TK finally understands why JV wasn't all that hyped for the Galaxy Z Fold 2 when it first came out, and the two discuss why that sentiment might bleed over to the Mi Mix Fold. Follow our guests! TK Bay http://youtube.com/tkbay http://twitter.com/tkdsl8655 http://instagram...
Apr 03, 2021•58 min•Ep 456•Transcript available on Metacast Xiaomi's huge MEGA event just finished -- JV and Nick Gray talk through some of their favorite announcements from the hours long presentation, including the rear-screen toting Mi 11 Ultra, the Mi Mix Fold, and Xiaomi's first in-house chip via the Surge C1 ISP. Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergar...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep 456•Transcript available on Metacast JV and Jaime Rivera got to hang out recently and there was just one thing Jaime wanted to sound off on: OnePlus. In a discussion that spans the two phones and ends with the OnePlus Watch, the two explore how the Hassleblad partnership really wasn't everything it was cracked up to be. Follow our guests! Jaime Rivera http://twitter.com/jaime_rivera http://instagram.com/jaimerivera Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://i...
Mar 27, 2021•58 min•Ep 455•Transcript available on Metacast JV and Nick Gray of Phandroid discuss two of this week's biggest releases -- the POCO X3 Pro and the OnePlus 9 Pro. Did the Hassleblad partnership pay dividends for the latest OnePlus flagship? Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://instagram.com/jvtechtea  ...
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep 455•Transcript available on Metacast Nick Gray joins JV to rundown all of the details that we currently have confirmed about the latest OnePlus devices, including the recently revealed OnePlus Watch. Before that, some talk about the Apple event date change (and supposed controlled leak) and some thoughts on current events as JV echoes #StopAsianHate. Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow our host! ...
Mar 20, 2021•51 min•Ep 454•Transcript available on Metacast A very long recording session that included talk about mobile gaming, smart masks, and the ROG Phone 5 turned into a long discussion regarding the latest Oppo release: the Oppo Find X3 Pro! JV and Nick Grey talk about this powerful phone that has one of the most impressive main cameras (and most disappointing front cameras). Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com http://twitter.com/phandroid http://twitter.com/nickmgray Follow...
Mar 13, 2021•52 min•Ep 453•Transcript available on Metacast Ricky Villacrez from GSMArena comes back to the show to talk about, among other things, Nothing! The teaser from the nebulous company is just one of a few different news items that JV and Ricky go through on this early-in-the-week segment of the podcast. The Nintendo Switch Pro might get a Samsung AMOLED display, OnePlus and Hassleblad make their relationship official, and JV shows off the Insta360 GO 2! Follow our guests! Ricky Villacrez, GSMArena https://www.youtube.com/user/gsmarena07 ...
Mar 10, 2021•48 min•Ep 453•Transcript available on Metacast Razer announced their own smart audio glasses, but fellow glasses wearer TK Bay tells JV that they need to have RGB! Also, the Xperia 1 ii gets Android 11 and the Redmi Note 10 Pro is also the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max, kind of. Follow our guests! TK Bay http://youtube.com/tkbay http://twitter.com/tkdsl8655 http://instagram.com/tkdsl8655 Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://instagram.com/jvtechtea Subscribe: http:/...
Mar 06, 2021•47 min•Ep 452•Transcript available on Metacast The week starts off with rampant speculation after both OnePlus and Oppo release teasers for specific features of their upcoming devices -- in the case of Oppo, the leaked teaser basically spills all the beans. Nick Grey and JV talk through the teaser and how hyped (or not) they are for the new phones. Also, E3 and Comic-Con are cancelled again, and DJI's new drone reaches new first person heights! Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/phandroid http://phandroid.com htt...
Mar 03, 2021•45 min•Ep 452•Transcript available on Metacast Jaime is back on the show! With all precautions taken, Jaime visits JV and they catch up via the second half of this week's podcast. Topics include new Amazon products, some thoughts on the state of VR, and looking forward to new foldables with the Galaxy Z Fold 3! Look forward to two opportunities to hang out with us on the podcast every single week! Follow our guests! Jaime Rivera http://twitter.com/jaime_rivera http://instagram.com/jaimerivera Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://y...
Feb 27, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Ep 451•Transcript available on Metacast We're shifting the podcast to a dual weekly format -- originally, the show was two big topics with a break in-between, so it felt right to just split that up so that you can kick it with us twice a week! JV and Nick Grey react to a couple of big announcements: the ROG Phone 5 and the brand new foldable from Huawei, the Mate X2! Follow Pocketnow on Instagram to be alerted when we go live for these impromptu bonus podcast episodes! Follow our guests! Nick Gray (Phandroid) --- http://youtube.com/ph...
Feb 24, 2021•41 min•Ep 451•Transcript available on Metacast TK Bay comes back to the show to talk about MWC 2021 trying to move forward with their large event WITH people, before talking about Nothing and the Android 12 developer preview that was just released. Follow our guests! TK Bay http://youtube.com/tkbay http://twitter.com/tkdsl8655 http://instagram.com/tkdsl8655 Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) --- http://youtube.com/joshuavergara http://twitter.com/jvtechtea http://instagram.com/jvtechtea Subscribe: http://bit.ly/pocketnowsub ht...
Feb 20, 2021•1 hr•Ep 450•Transcript available on Metacast Nick comes to the show with Xiaomi Mi 11 in hand to talk about the latest device rocking the Snapdragon 888. But the Mi 11 is apparently not alone because leaks of the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra have surfaced -- and it's a crazy looking phone! Before that, Nick and JV talk about some of the moves OnePlus has made recently, including the Cyberpunk 2077 edition 8T and the supposedly upcoming Hassleblad-partnered OnePlus 9 Pro! Follow Pocketnow on Instagram to be alerted when we go live for these impromptu...
Feb 16, 2021•58 min•Ep 449•Transcript available on Metacast David Imel returns to the show, and he explains why it is significant that he's appearing on our tech show during a transitional period in his life and career! Best friends JV and David pick right up from there, looking forward to checking out Super Nintendo World in Japan when it's finally possible and then talking about the supposed 'beginning of the end' with Google Stadia. Follow our guests! David Imel http://davidimel.com http://twitter.com/durvidimel http://instagram.com/davidimel Follow o...
Feb 09, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep 448•Transcript available on Metacast Nick Gray of Phandroid brings his prior education in the financial sphere to the show, trying to explain to JV all of the craziness regarding the stock market and the Gamestop fiasco. From there, they got Nothing. Literally, Nothing -- the new company that Carl Pei recently announced along with investors that include Casey Neistat! And finally, Nick gets his own crack at the Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21 Ultra after receiving multiple units (he explains what happened). Follow Pocketnow on Instagram...
Feb 02, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep 447•Transcript available on Metacast TK returns to talk with JV regarding the rumors regarding LG's potential exit from the smartphone business. The two reminisce about past LG device experiences and try to speculate a future for, at the very least, LG's flagship lines. Before that, TK shares his thoughts on the Oppo Reno 5 Pro and the two react to a 2nd high end chipset from Qualcomm. Follow our guests! TK Bay http://youtube.com/tkbay http://twitter.com/tkdsl8655 http://instagram.com/tkdsl8655 Follow our host! Joshua Vergara (JV) ...
Jan 26, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep 446•Transcript available on Metacast 
