Mobile Roar 135: HTC 10 review, iMessage for Android, and Samsung is copying again

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This week we’re wrapping up our thoughts on the HTC 10! Is it the new phone to beat? We’re also talking about Google’s new hardware leader, rumored TV service from YouTube, foldable phones, and much more! Thanks for watching/listening!

Top Stories

• HTC 10 is shipping now (Chris can’t wait)

Quick Hits

• Rick Osterloh leading Google hardware
• YouTube working on a live TV service
• PieMessage brings iMessage to Android
• Samsung could launch foldable phone in 2017
• Nextbit Robin is $299 for a week
• Samsung Galaxy C5 is an HTC clone

Wins/Fails

• Joe: New tech turns your skin into a touch screen for your smartwatch / Power Rangers movie costumes suck
• Chris: Google self-driving car in GTA V / Galaxy S7 lens cover
• Ashley: Tunisia mobile developer offers real-life cow as prize / My roommate’s niece told me my phone “grew up.”

App Picks

• Joe: SoundSeeder
• Chris: Google Keyboard (update)
• Ashley: Punch Club Sale

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