The Sideload 022: Name! That! Phone!

Published: (February 16, 2026 at 04:30 PM EST)
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Source: 9to5Google

Source: 9to5Google

Welcome to The Sideload episode 22, a 9to5Google podcast. This week, Will welcomes Joe Maring back to the show to discuss his recent anti‑buyer’s guide, a list of Android devices he currently recommends you stay away from. After discussions around the Pixel 9a and Motorola’s Moto G‑series, Joe plays the first‑ever round of a new game invented by Will, where he’ll have to figure out what smartphone is being described just from a handful of clues. Play along at home!

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Timestamps

  • 00:00:00 – Intro
  • 00:04:23 – Anti‑buyer’s guide
  • 00:27:27 – Name That Phone!
  • 01:01:46 – Wrap‑up

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