{"id":163971,"date":"2023-06-22T12:27:28","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T11:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=163971"},"modified":"2023-06-22T12:27:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T11:27:28","slug":"google-is-trolling-the-iphone-with-hilarious-jokes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/mobile\/google-is-trolling-the-iphone-with-hilarious-jokes\/","title":{"rendered":"Google is trolling the iPhone with hilarious jokes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has released a series of five BestPhonesForever commercials, each comparing the Pixel to the iPhone while blatantly poking fun at the competition.\u00a0All videos are based on the idea of \u200b\u200bcommunication between two smartphones: most often, the apple hero tells a competitor that he is jealous of one or another of its functions.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#BestPhonesForever: Plateau\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MIeJ-etE36o?feature=oembed\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, the most popular video from the new series is Plateau (there are five videos in total).\u00a0It is filled with various jokes and references, some of which only technologically advanced viewers will understand:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pixel: What about your blue bubbles?\u00a0They&#8217;re so blue&#8230; [reference to iMessage&#8217;s incompatibility with the new standard replacing SMS]<\/p>\n<p>iPhone: Bubbles!\u00a0Bubbles!!!\u00a0The only thing I can show over the years of existence is the color of the bubbles?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>iPhone: *out of battery*<\/p>\n<p>Pixel: Quick!\u00a0Someone bring a Lightning charger!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#BestPhonesForever: Lifesaver\" width=\"662\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0LD5yMUf6KA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-2\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#BestPhonesForever: Sketchy Wi-Fi\" width=\"662\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vv5xN1m-LIM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-3\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#BestPhonesForever: Seeing Stars\" width=\"662\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QZ0zoWkzCvE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-4\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#BestPhonesForever: Opening Up\" width=\"662\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SQStRSw0Fvw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has released a series of five BestPhonesForever commercials, each comparing the Pixel to the iPhone while blatantly poking fun at the competition.\u00a0All videos are based on the idea of \u200b\u200bcommunication between two smartphones: most often, the apple hero tells a competitor that he is jealous of one or another of its functions. 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