April 29, 2024

Rabbit R1 first impressions, Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus, Huawei Pura 70 Ultra, Polestar Phone, and more with YouTube creator Mark Watson (Soldier Knows Best)

1 hour 4 minutes

Welcome to episode 372 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest and YouTube creator Mark Watson (Soldier Knows Best) -- brought to you by Mint Mobile. In today's show we share our initial thoughts on Rabbit's R1 AI companion, then discuss Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Plus SoC and Huawei's Pura 70 Ultra imaging flagship. We also cover news, leaks, and rumors from Apple, Meta, Vivo, Polestar, Moondrop, and HMD... Fun!

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- Mark Watson: https://twitter.com/soldierknowbest
- Rabbit R1 is here: https://www.theshortcut.com/p/rabbit-r1-review-ai
- Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus: https://hothardware.com/reviews/qualcomm-snapdragon-x-plus-reveal
- Apple Vision Pro production drop: https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24138487/apple-vision-pro-cut-shipment-forecast-kuo-rumor
- Apple FineWoven production end: https://9to5mac.com/2024/04/23/iphone-finewoven-accessories-production-end/
- Meta Horizon OS: https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/meta-opens-quest-os-to-third-party-headset-makers-taps-lenovo-and-xbox-as-partners/
- Huawei Pura 70 Ultra: https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_p70_pura_ultra_debuts_with_1inch_retractable_main_cam_-news-62492.php
- Huawei Pura 70 series: https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_unveils_pura_70_lineup_on_the_12th_birthday_of_p_series-news-62490.php
- Vivo X100 Ultra coming with BlueImage branding: https://www.gsmarena.com/vivo_unveils_blueimage_branding_for_its_camera_tech_likely_to_debut_with_the_vivo_x100_ultra-news-62564.php
- Vivo X100s series leaks: https://www.gsmarena.com/exclusive_vivo_x100s_leaks_ahead_of_may_debut-news-62573.php
- Polestar Phone official: https://www.gsmarena.com/the_polestar_phone_is_now_official_as_a_rebranded_meizu_21_pro-news-62579.php
- Moondrop MIAD 01 audio phone: https://www.gsmarena.com/moondrop_miad_01_to_run_on_the_mediatek_dimensity_7050-news-62583.php
- HMD Pulse series: https://www.gsmarena.com/hmd_pulse_trio_unveiled_affordable_phones_with_gen_1_repairability-news-62582.php