MobileTechRoundup
16 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsJoin Matthew Miller and Kevin C. Tofel as they provide a round-up of mobile gear to help you live the mobile life. Podcasts, news and reviews since 2006.
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MobileTechRoundup 500: NexDock for your phone, laptop screen upgrades and important news
January 26, 2020 18:45CLICK HERE to download the file and listen directly! MoTR 500 is 62 minutes long and is a 73 MB file in MP3 format. HOSTS: Matthew Miller (Seattle) and Kevin C. Tofel (Philadelphia) TOPICS: Matt is turning his phone into a laptop with NexDock Kevin is manually upgrading a laptop display panel And in the … Continue reading "MobileTechRoundup 500: NexDock for your phone, laptop screen upgrades and important news"
MobileTechRoundup 490: Samsung Galaxy Chromebook, folding screens at CES and mobile minimalism
January 12, 2020 18:24Tune in as we cover all of the key mobile CES 2020 news including hands-on time with the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook, hear about Matt's new gadget purchase and Kevin's new approach to mobile minimalism.
MobileTechRoundup 489: Note 10+ Star Wars edition, devices and technologies of the decade
December 22, 2019 19:23Matt has the special Note 10+ Star Wars edition phone with special sounds you have to hear. We're both impressed by the early Motorola RAZR unboxings and we discuss the best (and worst) devices & technologies from this decade.
MobileTechRoundup 488: T-Mobile 5G, new Snapdragons, Microsoft’s Fluid design strategy
December 08, 2019 18:32Matt has a new daily driver, the OnePlus 7 Pro 5G McLaren, which is just in time to test T-Mobile's new 5G network. Kevin made a surprise Black Friday purchase, we discuss why Microsoft's Fluid app design is a key strategy for 2020 and the new Snapdragon chips.
MobileTechRoundup 487: Stadia gaming on Pixelbook Go, Black Friday deals, Garmin Venu hands-on
November 24, 2019 18:41This week we share some of best Black Friday gadget deals we've seen, discuss what its like to use Google Stadia on the Pixelbook Go, and take the new Garmin Venu for a spin.
MobileTechRoundup 486: Chrome OS 78 lands, Apple Watch excels, so long Galaxy Fold, hello LG G8X Dual-Screen
November 10, 2019 16:54In a surprising twist, Matt has sold his Galaxy Fold and sees more utility in the LG G8X ThinQ Dual-Screen, while Kevin bought another Apple Watch, due in part to an Android site review. And Chrome OS 78 adds more goodies to your Chromebook.
MobileTechRoundup 485: Moar Pixel 4, Pixelbook Go reviewed, Galaxy Tab S6 hands on, Android RCS
October 27, 2019 17:05After another week with the Pixel 4 and 4XL, we offer our final verdict. We also share review thoughts on the Pixelbook Go while Matt is prepping to use the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 this week and we added RCS to Messages on Android.
MobileTechRoundup 484: Hands on and first impressions of the Pixel 4, 4XL and Pixelbook Go
October 20, 2019 17:59We're back from the Made by Google 2019 event armed with Pixel 4 handsets and the Pixelbook Go. This week we recap all of the event news and share first thoughts on both new devices.
MobileTechRoundup 483: Pixel 4 and Pixelbook Go preview, 2-screen Surface products, Galaxy Fold working great
October 13, 2019 16:32After 2 weeks, Matt is loving the Galaxy Fold, but we're gearing up for the Google hardware event this week. Thoughts on the Pixelbook Go, new Microsoft Surface products and more. Enjoy!
MobileTechRoundup 482: Hands on with iPhone 11 Pro and Galaxy Fold, thoughts on Pixelbook Go
September 29, 2019 21:13After an 8-hour round trip drive and $2,000 spent, Matt has a Galaxy Fold. Tune in for his impressions of that, the OnePlus 7T and Garmin Vivoactive 4. We also ponder who the Pixelbook Go may be for and discuss the new HP Chromebook X360 12b and 14b.
MobileTechRoundup 481: iPhone 11 (Pro or no-Pro?), Asus Chromebook Flip 433 leaks, Fitbit Versa 2 thoughts
September 15, 2019 16:42We recap all the news from this week's Apple event and discuss which iPhone 11 models and other Apple products we bought. The Asus Chromebook Flip C433 has leaked while Matt reviews the new Fitbit Versa 2.
MobileTechRoundup 480: IFA 2019 recap, Linux on DeX with the Galaxy S10e and Galaxy Fold fixes
September 08, 2019 18:10A recap of mobile news and products from IFA 2019, Linux on DeX with the Samsung Galaxy S10e and Galaxy Fold fixes that still aren't enough to entice either of us to buy one at launch.
MobileTechRoundup 479: Fitbit Versa 2 launched, Coros Vertix bought, new Chromebooks here
September 01, 2019 20:30Matt is still debating on a Galaxy Note 10 but in the meantime, he bought a Coros Vertix adventure watch, skipping on the new Fitbit Versa 2. Dell and Lenovo have new Chromebooks while Microsoft is improving the tablet experience in Windows 10.
MobileTechRoundup 478: Galaxy Note 10 Plus review, iPhone Pro news and a beastly Chromebook purchase
August 25, 2019 20:09Matt's been using the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus as his primary phone and shares his thoughts on the device as well as if you should upgrade. Kevin bought a Chromebook with 16 GB of RAM. We discuss why after chatting about the iPhone Pro rumors.
MobileTechRoundup 477: Galaxy Note 10 debuts, DeX looks great, and CloudReady for Chromebooks
August 11, 2019 20:24After just buying an iPad Pro 11, Matt sold it in favor of using his Samsung phone and DeX. We discuss that setup plus all of the Samsung Unpacked news, as well as a way to get Chrome OS updates on an out of date Chromebook.
MobileTechRoundup 476: iPad Pro vs Galaxy Tab 6, Jaybird Vista ‘phones rock, Wi-Fi 6 coming to Chromebooks
August 04, 2019 20:10After trying three sizes, Matt seems to have a favorite tablet in the iPad Pro 11. And of course, Samsung just announced the Galaxy Tab S6, so who knows if that iPad will stay. Jaybird Vista 'phones rock and Chromebooks with Wi-Fi 6 are on deck.