Vertical Hold: Behind The Tech News

What were the fancy new phones and gadgets from MWC 2023? What features are a must-have (or must-avoid) when buying your next new smartphone? Special guests Pickr's Leigh Stark (@leighlo) and Whistleout's Alex Choros! (@a_choros)! Vertical Hold: Behind The Tech News - podcast hosts @adam_turner and @alexkidman speak to Australia's leading technology journalists every Friday to get the stories behind the tech news of the week. 0:01 Show Intro 3:12 Boost Mobile vs Optus 6:20 New iPhone SE model for 2024? 9:46 Kissing robots -- who asked for this? 11:26 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona! 12:00 TCL Phones and Tablets 14:50 Oppo jumps into the foldable space outside of China 17:27 Motorola's rollable concept RIZR 20:29 Lenovo's Rollable laptop concept 22:28 Huawei has a watch... has it given up? 25:55 HMD/Nokia goes for repairable mobiles 28:27 Realme's insane 240W charging phone 32:00 Telstra's 5G hits 100km range... sort of 34:00 Mobile Phone Buyer's Guide 41:00 Closing thoughts ve