Pocketnow Weekly 229: OnePlus updates coming and FitBit buying Pebble?

Published: Dec. 4, 2016, 2 a.m.

This week we're looking at some of the issues facing the OnePlus 3 and 3T. We'll chat about FitBit buying Pebble, and return to that nearly dried up well of Windows Phone rumors. Can Microsoft (and HP) mount a come back in mobile phones? All these stories, plus we'll tackle your tech questions, so make sure you're charged and ready for the Pocketnow Weekly! Watch the live video broadcast from 2:00pm Eastern on December 1st (click here for your local time), or check out the high-quality audio version right here. For folks watching live, you can comment and ask questions by using the #PNWeekly hashtag on Twitter during the broadcast. For folks watching later, you can shoot your listener emails to podcast [AT] pocketnow [DOT] com for a shot at getting your question read aloud on the air the following week! Pocketnow Weekly 229 Recording Date December 1, 2016 Host Juan Bagnell Jules Wang   OnePlus Issues and Company Responses (00:04:10) OnePlus 3T touch latency is a hot topic, but is it being blown out of proportion (partly by us)? If it is an issue, OnePlus claims they'll fix it after they release Nougat updates. That Nougat update is currently an open BETA for folks who want to give it a spin. Will these fixes and updates arrive in a timely fashion? Previous issues like RAM management and display accuracy point to fast fixes. News 30:02 | Will FitBit buy Pebble? What might this mean for Juan's Kickstarter Time 2 pre-order??? 41:32 | Get nothing to recycle your Apple Watch! 45:06 | Are the internal problems at Cyanogen too large to overcome? 54:33 | Pixel estimates point to healthy sales in 2017 1:00:00 | Windows analysis: an Elite X3 sequel for consumers and x86 emulation on the Surface Phone 1:20:54 | CNN buys Beme, immediately shuts it down to change it 1:26:55 | Huzzah! Offline viewing arrives for Netflix tablet and smartphone apps! 1:32:03 | Motorola plans to deliver a Tango Moto Mod for the Moto Z #PNWEEKLY Hashtag Questions! Send in your questions with the #PNWeekly hashtag on Twitter. We'll be answering them throughout and at the end of the show! • See you next week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.