What The Tech Podcast

Andrew and Paul discuss whether Apple should unlock the San Bernardino killer's iPhone for the FBI. Is Apple just playing a game of public relations? Samsung officially debuts the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge at Mobile World Congress. Has Samsung rolled out another great Android device? And Paul talks about HP's new Windows Phone, the HP Elite X3. Is the HP Elite X3 what a Microsoft Surface Phone should be like?

Andrew Zarian talks with Brad Sams, writer for Petri.com, Thurrott.com, and formerly Neowin. How did Brad become a writer, and how does he get his scoops? Brad also talks about Microsoft's strategy for Windows Phone. Is there a Surface Phone in Microsoft's future?

Andrew Zarian talks about his first impressions of using the Nokia Lumia 930 Windows Phone. What does Andrew like or dislike about the Lumia 930? Paul discusses whether or not Microsoft could continue offering Windows 10 upgrades for free after July. Will Microsoft go back to charging for upgrades? And Andrew asks Paul about how the internet has changed culture. Has the internet made people better or worse?

Paul addresses new rumors of Windows Phone being dead. Where is Windows Phone heading? Microsoft changes Windows 10 upgrade to a recommended update on Windows 7 and 8.1. Should Windows 10 holdouts get on the bandwagon? And Andrew and Paul discuss how computers has changed over the years.

Andrew and Paul discuss new rumors surrounding the Samsung Galaxy S7, iPhone 7, and the possibility of Microsoft launching a Surface phone. Does Microsoft have a Surface phone in the works? Plus the FCC's Tom Wheeler wants to set your cable provided set top box free.

Microsoft says only Windows 10 will support Intel's new CPUs starting with Skylake. Is Microsoft just trying to continue forcing Windows 10 on consumers? And does this mean that Windows 7 and Windows 8 will not work on new CPUs?

On this episode Andrew and Paul discuss their predictions for tech this year. Will 2016 finally be the year 4K content takes off? Andrew predicts Microsoft will announce a small, faster Xbox. And Andrew and Paul bicker over whether virtual reality or augmented reality will be big in 2016. Paul says movies will be available to rent at home the same day they are released in theaters. Plus what will become of BlackBerry this year and will Apple's next iPhone lose the headphone jack?

Andrew Zarian and Paul Thurrott discuss the hot items from CES. Is the Oculus Rift the only VR device worth getting? LG shows off a paper thin, rollable OLED display. What sort of products could we see using this tech? Also, Andrew and Paul discuss the future of tech and what sort of devices we could see down the road. And BlackBerry is officially dumping BB10 for Android.