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Tank 5 Pro Review! The most absurd phone on the market gets MORE PRO! It’s not terrifically different from the Tank 5, but the 5 Pro has one new feature you might want on a rugged phone!More info on Tank 5 Pro https://8849tech.com/products/tank-5-pro-thermal-imaging Shop Tank phones on Amazon https://amzn.to/4zvLW6q
A rumor I was hoping to be true, but like so many other areas of the Pixel Pro experience, the 11 Pro might actually be worse than its predecessors. Google has changed the camera sensors on the 11 Pro. They’re functionally VERY close to the kinds of sensors we had on 9 Pro and 10 … Continue reading "No. Pixel 11 Pro Does NOT Take Better Close Up Photos Than The Pixel 10 Pro."
Bill Gates daughter could face up to twenty years in prison. Microsoft is abandoning AI in Excel. Apple wants a cut of every app installed on iPhone, even those with alternative payment options. Google’s Play Store is anti-competitive. Epic Games is finally coming to Linux. An active exploit is hitting MacBooks. SK Hynix runs out … Continue reading "#SGGQA 455: Apple App Price Gouging, Google Play…
I woke up early on Wednesday to help get my daughter ready for school. I was enjoying a lazy morning, content in the thought that I had hours to go before the Made By Google event launching all the new Pixels. Instead of gearing up to write and shoot reactions at 10am, Google was pushing … Continue reading "Made by Google ’26 Pixel 11 Reactions: A Celebration of Mediocrity"
Roblox is losing revenue. Meta is facing more scrutiny from multiple legal directions. Apple is trying to game the market on RAM, but will still be raising prices on iPhones. And tomorrow is the Pixel 11 event! What kinds of updates might we see for Google’s phones and watches? Let’s get our tech week started … Continue reading "#SGGQA 454: Meta In Trouble, Apple Price Hikes, Google Pixel 11…
Pixel 10 Pro XL Long term review! Google’s most expensive slate phone of last year! I bought it at launch, and had a lot of plans to cover it for apps and updates. Now the Pixel 11 is right around the corner, how has the 10 Pro aged? Is there anything exciting for us to … Continue reading "The WORST Expensive Phone I’ve Ever Spent Money On…"
Two years ago, after a LONG wait, we FINALLY were able to buy tracker tags that worked on Google’s Finder network. I got both of these tags as soon as they were commercially available. Marie and I have had them clipped to our key-chains this entire time. Unfortunately, one tag has not survived, and I … Continue reading "Two Years Later, Which Android Tracker Tag Survived? Chipolo vs Pebblebee!"
A scam that recently hit a friend of mine, and a similar scam has shown up as a popular post on the r/WhatDoIDo subreddit! It’s a common one, but even if you successfully avoid the trap, you still might have to PAY VENMO for getting scammed! Here’s what you need to know! Original Reddit post: … Continue reading "Venmo Makes Money on Scams, Even If YOU Don’t Fall For One!"
The FCC faces backlash on trying to censor Trump critics. Reddit CEO criticizes Google AI summaries. Zuckerberg’s AI bets going poorly. Apple introduces a Hardware Subscription plan. New chips are coming to tablets and Chromebooks. Lenovo’s lineup leaks. Valve’s VR headset looks like it could be in pricing trouble. And is this REALLY the year … Continue reading "#SGGQA 453: Apple Hardware…
Status Pro X GoldenSound Review! I was already a fan of the Status Pro X true wireless earbuds, and this collaboration with GoldenSound (another headphone and DAC reviewer) definitely piqued my interest. It’s the same triple driver hardware I already loved, but will this new tuning convince folks to spend more on a pair of … Continue reading "Status Pro X GoldenSound Edition True Wireless Earbuds:…
Questyle M18i Max Review! It’s amazing what a little portable DAC can do. We can get a HUGE sound out of a little pocket gadget, and that’s even better when it comes with more battery! Let’s chat! M18i Max on Amazon https://amzn.to/4pP7KVZ More info on the Questyle M18i Max https://questyleshop.com/products/questyle-m18i-max
