Pocketnow Weekly 248: the LG G6 sucks, but kinda only in this one aspect

Published: April 15, 2017, 10 a.m.

Our LG G6 Review Rebuttal has stirred up a little brouhaha and is getting us into a discussion about what our Real Camera Review lacks. Because controversy is a strange bedfellow to sit beside. But not as weird as... the King. We circle around LG, dance with watches, laugh at the "liquidmorphium" phone (again) and circle around... Samsung... hey, wait! Make sure you're charged and ready for the Pocketnow Weekly! Watch the video recorded from 3:05pm Eastern on April 13th, or check out the high-quality audio version right here. You can shoot your listener emails to podcast@pocketnow.com or use the #PNWeekly hashtag on Twitter for a shot at getting your question read aloud on the air the following week! Pocketnow Weekly 248 Recording Date April 14, 2017 Hosts Juan Carlos Bagnell Jules Wang First Things First... (00:02:59) We take on the other, uglier side of the LG G6 in our Review Rebuttal and discuss why our Real Camera Review series doesn't include a key component to many users' experience: speed. News 53:01 | OK, Burger King, was this really a good idea? 58:05 | Windows Cloud heads for ed heads on May 2 1:05:43 | Bixby holds back Samsung 1:11:28 | LG bootloop class action expands 1:15:51 | US Cellular is going to keep it in the family 1:20:24 | T-Mobile snatches basic ZTE Quartz AW2 watch 1:23:39 | Fitbit acquires ingredients and fans, but can it deliver? 1:27:09 | Apple's said to be cutting down on sugar for the Watch 1:33:46 | Turing's getting TCL to build its "liquidmorphium" phone Listener Mail (01:38:51) Travis ponders how to get his thumb from here to there while Andrew (yes, that Andrew) is wondering about Samsung entering into a new age of gimmickery. We didn't mention it in the show, but we wanted to include Renato's thoughts following last week's discussion on how the Galaxy S8 handles its battery. Send your question in at podcast@pocketnow.com and through the #PNWeekly hashtag on social media! • See you soon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.