2 tech creators, smashpop & Umar come together to share what they REALLY like and don't like outside of their public social media accounts.
This podcast acts as a safe space to honestly talk about their interests (tech, watches, coffee, etc), spill tea, share behind-the-scenes scoops, brand deal stories and more.
Christmas is here! New Years is near!
After 18 episodes, we have decided to take a break as we enter 2026. Hope this podcast has bright some fun to everyone who listened (all 10 of you).
We might / might not be back in 2026. Let us know your thoughts!
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
3 Dec 2025
We're selling our watches!
Jason and Umar is one day late! But since there are only 10 followers, it is totally fine. lol
Anyway, in this episode we talked about how agencies should communicate with guests. Umar also shared about the Sony A7M5. Drone laws in Malaysia is actually strict now?
More importantly, Jason and Umar are selling off their watches. So if you are interested, DM them!
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
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25 Nov 2025
AI photo won a photography contest
One of the longest episode ever.
Umar talks about him being burnt out and might stop creating content.
smashpop shares about him witnessing an AI photo winning a photography contest.
Watches mentioned are the Cartier Santos GMT and Farer.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
18 Nov 2025
The iPhone Pocket is...
Both Jason and Umar are back from their respective trips! Umar was in China with OPPO and Jason was in Hong Kong with Disney+.
They shared thoughts on the new iPhone Pocket, a sock made by Apple and Issey Miyake.
Jason also got a new watch, the Studio Underdog Mimosa.
What other things were discussed? That's for you to listen and find out.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
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11 Nov 2025
PLURIBUS IS NOT A BUS?
Fresh out of a tech garage sale, Jason and Umar share their experience selling pre-loved gadgets and tech.
Jason was on Pluribus, and Umar was on a locally produced Oppo movie.
Umar's getting the new Tissot PRX and Jason talks about the new Apple Watch Nomad Stratos band.
When this episode is up, both of them are already travelling to another country for work.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
4 Nov 2025
Santos Dumont Buddies!
In this episode, Jason and Umar talk about social media posting frequencies and what is considered too spammy.
Someone called Jason NOISY and muted all his contents!
Also, Umar and Jason now both own the same Cartier Santos Dumont.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
28 Oct 2025
What is the value of money?
It's low season for gadgets so Umar and Jason talked about life reflections and how they are much grateful for being a content creator when content is treated highly by brands.
Also, Jason bought a new watch.
Mentions this week: Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Apple Watch Ultra 3, Apple Vision Pro, OPPO Find X9, Studio Underdog, Fears watches, Cartier Santos & more.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
21 Oct 2025
Shanghai, M5 Macbook Pro & A Glowing Watch
Jason is back from Shanghai and Umar is done with a phone that takes sucky photos.
Other things discussed including the M5 MacBook Pro, Nubia Air, Bell & Ross, Kurono Tokyo, vivo X300 and more!
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
17 Oct 2025
Stuck in a hidden room
Jason and Umar found a hidden room and they decided to record a video podcast.
In this episode, the talked about a mysterious device that was on embargo and the unfortunate incident that happened to Umar.
7 Oct 2025
The struggles of a solo creator
No tech or gadget talks this episode as Jason and Umar decided to share about the struggles of being a solo creator. From the creative side to the admin side, what they find difficult to achieve and how they plan to fix things.
They both also nearly bought new watches during the recording. FARER Universal watches are their current obsession.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
30 Sept 2025
Cat scratched the iPhone!
Jason and Umar talks about all the tech events, launches and reviews from the past week and realised that they really Like things, but not all things.
Kodak Charmera, Xiaomi 15T Pro, HONOR X9d are among some of the gadgets discussed,
Umar also was upset about how his iPhone 17 Pro Max got scratched and dented by his cat!?
For watches, they talked Panerai, Tissot and some other pieces they encountered.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
23 Sept 2025
iPhones! iPhones EVERYWHERE!
It has been a super hectic week! Umar and Jason returned from Apple Park and immediately began creating content for the new iPhones. They share their experiences while at Cupertino and discuss the content they create in Malaysia.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
12 Sept 2025
iPhone 17 first look & reactions from Apple Park!
We are at Apple Park for the launch of iPhone 17!
Here are our first look and reactions about the new iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and the rest of the launch.
Exclusive guests; Bobby from Singapore & Hani from Indonesia.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
2 Sept 2025
We are going to Apple Park!!!
A super exciting episode as Umar and Jason share about their feelings upon receiving the Apple invite to Apple Park for the September event!
Gadgets discussed are the Google Pixel 10 & DJI Mic 3.
Watches discussed are Tag Heuer Monaco, Formula 1 and more.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
26 Aug 2025
Google copied a USD38,000 watch?
This is a gadget-packed episode! Jason and Umar talked about Google Pixel 10 Pro, Insta360 GO Ultra, Pixel Watch, Oakley Meta and more.
As for watches, Umar revealed that he bought a new Cartier Santos Dumont!
The episode ended with rapid fire questions about content creation, video editing and more.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
19 Aug 2025
We don't trust our watches & AI is boring
We made it to episode 3 without getting a lawsuit!
In this episode, we set a timer of 20 minutes before switching topics from tech to watches. Then Jason shares about getting the new Oris Big Crown Pointer Date.
Umar and Jason also talk about how boring AI events are, iOS 26 Beta 6, Nothing headphones, Dyson headphones, and image generation.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
13 Aug 2025
2 pockets 1 phone
In this episode, we discuss if we should use both iPhone and Android at the same time.
The Google Pixel 10 is coming. Umar and smashpop also share about what watches they are getting next.
Cartier Santos Dumont and Oris Big Big Crown.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
5 Aug 2025
So is this a safe space?
Smashpop & Umar try to establish this new podcast as a safe space whereby they can share what they REALLY like and dont like outside of their own social channels and profiles.
They talk about the latest gadget and watches that they are into now, along with some behind-the-scenes scoop on working with brands and some coffee talk.
Highlights include the MOFT Dynamic Folio, DJI Osmo 360, Tag Heuer Formula 1, Omega Speedmaster & more.
Smashpop is at https://www.instagram.com/smashpop/
Umar is at https://www.instagram.com/umarnaq
DM us topic suggestions!
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