In the fast-paced world of smartphones, a fierce rivalry has shaped the industry for over a decade. On one side, Apple, the epitome of…
Weekly Round Up Podcast #83: starring Xiaomi, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook

Welcome to Weekly Round Up, our podcast discussing the latest tech trends, innovation, and news from the last few days.
This week, Hadlee Simons plays host to Andy Walker and a brief appearance from Matthew Alexander.
We discuss Microsoft’s recent Surface announcements and reveals, the new edge-to-edge screened Xiaomi Mi MIX, and Apple’s MacBook Pro launch. We also touch on how the world’s biggest brands use Facebook.
What are we watching, reading, playing: Andy is playing Battlefield 1 and is not watching anything at the moment. Hadlee is still playing Pumped: BMX on his smartphone.
Tweet of the Week: A clever tweets about relationships, politics and taking breaks from both.
For all this and more, have a listen to the podcast below. Also, be sure to catch the thorough Recommended Reading list at the foot of this article.
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