# Exploring Infineon's IoT tech at CES 2026, Apple Google AI partnership, Honor Magic8 Pro review, Realme 16 Pro+ review, and more with Christian de Looper

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Podcast: [Mobile Tech Podcast with tnkgrl Myriam Joire](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mobile-tech-podcast-with-tnkgrl-myriam-joire-922690)
Published: 2026-01-18T21:18:00+00:00
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## Resource

It's time for episode 462 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Christian de Looper of BGR and Tom's Guide -- brought to you by Infineon . Today's episode comes in two parts. First, we explore the consumer-facing IoT tech that Infineon showcased at CES 2026. Second (18:12), we discuss Apple and Google's Gemini AI partnership, and review the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Realme 16 Pro+. Finally, we cover rumors, leaks, and news from Google, Oppo, OnePlus, Realme, Honor, Redmi, Redmagic, and MediaTek... Phew! Episode Links - Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl - Donate: https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/ - Infineon: https://www.infineon.com/promo/acw741x (sponsor) - Christian de Looper: https://www.threads.net/@christiandelooper - My CES 2026 automotive recap: https://www.techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/this-is-the-most-interesting-automotive-tech-i-saw-at-ces-and-the-ones-you-should-be-watching-in-2026 - Apple picks Google's Gemini for AI: https://www.theverge.com/news/860521/apple-siri-google-gemini-ai-personalization - Christian's Honor Magic 8 Pro review: https://www.bgr.com/2072226/honor-magic8-pro-review/ - Realme 16 Pro+ review: https://www.gsmarena.com/realme_16_pro_plus-review-2919.php - Google Pixel 10a leaks: https://hothardware.com/news/google-pixel-10a-design-pricing-and-launch-info-exposed-in-multiple-leaks - Oppo Find N7 to compete with iPhone Fold: https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_find_n7_to_compete_headon_with_the_iphone_fold_with_a_wider_form_factor-news-71025.php - More OnePlus 15T details leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/more_details_about_the_oneplus_15t_leak-news-71072.php - OnePlus Open 2 cancelled, again: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_open_2_was_supposed_to_come_this_year_but_got_cancelled_new_rumor_says-news-71071.…

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