Joshua Vergara

28 posts
Are you excited for the Pixel 4?
TK Bay and JV catch up for a bit while lamenting over…
Is the Microsoft Surface Duo the best foldable?
Microsoft elevated the Surface lineup with foldables galore — even a phone!
Can the Mate 30 Pro survive without Google apps?
Let’s talk two huge phone releases: the iPhone 11 and the Huawei Mate 30 Pro!
The Galaxy Note 10 is a little confusing…
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 is here! But is it everything that we wanted?
The India tech experience: democratizing technology
Mediatek’s new gaming chips were announced in India, where we learned a lot a very different tech market.
Everything that’s WRONG with Facebook | PNWeekly 367
Facebook is finally paying for its issues to the tune of $5B – but Joshua Vergara and Jaime Rivera discuss why this might not be enough.
Should you use FaceApp? | PNWeekly 366
JV and TK Bay get together to make themselves older in FaceApp before getting into a discussion about privacy and security on the internet.
What do you want from the Galaxy Note 10? | PNWeekly 365
We have a really good look at the Galaxy Note 10 now – but let’s not forget the surprising announcement of a smaller, exciting Nintendo Switch Lite.
When Facebook and Instagram go down… | PNWeekly #364
Facebook owns a lot of important services… so it’s a big deal when one outage affects it all at the same time. Also, the futures of both Huawei and Samsung!
Why do we like the Oppo Reno 10x Zoom? | PNWeekly 363
We take the Oppo Reno 10x Zoom to Tokyo, Japan and talk about why we’re continuously impressed!
Google LEAKING Pixel 4 means a lot! | PNWeekly #362
Google got ahead of everyone and leaked the Pixel 4 themselves – our hosts think that this is a great move, so let’s talk about what the next Pixel device might offer!
Huawei’s BACKUP PLAN | PNWeekly #360
What has Huawei’s response been since all of the bans? One detail to emerge is a new operating system! Joshua Vergara, Jaime Rivera, and Brandon Miniman discuss!
Does the OnePlus 7 Pro settle? | #PNWeekly 358
Does the OnePlus 7 Pro excite us enough to make us forget about the Pixel 3a and the new contender, the ASUS Zenfone 6? Joshua Vergara is joined by TK Bay and David Imel this week to talk about the latest OnePlus device.
Google I/O and the Pixel 3a | #PNWeekly 357
Fresh off of a simple but eventful Google I/O, TK Bay joins Joshua Vergara to give some insider thoughts from the show that JV could have easily attended. (More to that story in the first part of the show.) Meanwhile, out in Brooklyn, theunlocker himself David Cogen reacts to the Pixel 3a and why the phone might be more compelling than its original, more powerful counterpart. Color us all a bit surprised that a midrange smartphone impresses us this much.
Samsung Galaxy Fold (or break) | #PNWeekly 354
Special guest Cherlynn Low of Engadget joins Joshua Vergara and Jaime Rivera to give their thoughts on the Samsung Galaxy Fold and all of the… BREAKING news that has been happening this past week.
LG G8: What is this ThinQ? | #PNWeekly 353
Joshua Vergara and Jaime Rivera get together this week to talk about the LG G8 and its unique features after recounting some Qualcomm announcements and Samsung’s surprise Galaxy A80!
Content Curation on Youtube and Social Media | #PNWeekly 352
Are companies responsible for keeping their content safe for viewers? The panel talks YouTube safety and digital wellness.
Use the Apple Card to buy the Huawei P30? | #PNWeekly 351
Apple announced a ton of services in Hollywood fashion while Huawei waited for the next day to announce a bevy of new products. Joshua Vergara is joined by Thunder E of Booredatwork to talk all of this week’s news, and they go over time to bring Jaime Rivera on for the YouTube edition!
Gaming on the Black Shark 2 and Google Stadia | #PNWeekly 350
Mobile gaming gets leveled up with the Black Shark 2 and cloud gaming becomes a focus of Google’s latest project, Stadia. Joshua Vergara is joined by Jaime Rivera and David Cogen (TheUnlockr)!
Project Ara, Pixel 4 and neither the twain shall meet | #PNWeekly 345
We discuss the overhyping of patents, AT&T’s overhyping of its 5G network and content providers not buying Apple’s single-stream hype on the show!
Does the Galaxy Note 10 have a “Spy Pen?” | #PNWeekly 344
Also on our show, revisiting the Razer Phone 2, cost promises for the Sprint/T-Mobile merger, terabyte phone debates, new emoji and more!
The ghost of iPhones past, present and future | #PNWeekly 343
Also on our show, Sony’s 52-megapixel smartphone camera, LG’s dual-wielding at MWC 2019 and the tussle with Apple, Google and Facebook this week.
Behind the CES Scenes | #PNWeekly 340
What goes on behind the scenes of a tech blog’s coverage plan for a trade show as big as CES 2019? Or, rather, what goes unplanned?
Apple rots | #PNWeekly 339
We discuss the major downturn in iPhone sales plus rank the best and worst trends to happen to a smartphone in 2019 all on this week’s show!
Goodbye Cydia, Hello Snapdragon 855 | #PNWeekly 337
On our show this week, another edition of #Bendgate, hopes redux or hopes reduced for Touch ID’s comeback and Cydia shuts down.