Galaxy S24 Ultra: How PetaPixel (and Other Photographers) Keep Getting Android Cameras Wrong…

So help me I’m doing a reaction video. The end is nigh.

Following Samsung’s Unpacked event, the guys at PetaPixel had a lot of thoughts to share about the S24 Ultra. During a recent podcast, they asked:

“Is AI camera tech enough to warrant a new phone model, since there wasn’t any change in the hardware?”

Which is a pretty complicated topic to dig into. While the gents had a lot to say about Samsung (and Samsung’s competition), I felt they also missed some key points.

So here we are. I’m responding to a podcast.

I AM SO SORRY. Continue reading “Galaxy S24 Ultra: How PetaPixel (and Other Photographers) Keep Getting Android Cameras Wrong…”

OnePlus Buds 3 Review: Beating Other $100 Earbuds!

OnePlus Buds 3 review!

These are SOLID fun sporty buds, but at $100 how do they compete against AirPods? Are they going to be the best buds for your new OnePlus phone? Let’s take a listen! Continue reading “OnePlus Buds 3 Review: Beating Other $100 Earbuds!”

#SGGQA 334: OnePlus 12R, Netflix vs Pirating, Apple’s Mixed Reality Headset and the Return of the Glasshole

Tech News Monday! The OnePlus 12R is HERE, and it’s a return to the flagship killer days!

Netflix is struggling to beat “free” while they continue to squeeze consumers for more money. Sony overtakes Samsung in profits. Joe Rogan inks a new deal with Spotify. We say goodbye to Fossil smartwatches.

And we should chat about all those new Glasshole Pro Maxes out there…

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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OnePlus 12R Review: Return of the Flagship Killer

OnePlus 12R Review!

We don’t get as much mid-ranger competition in the USA. It’s a SPECIAL year for OnePlus. Apple and Samsung are vulnerable at mid-pack prices, and OnePlus is looking to put some pressure on.

The 12R’s strongest competitor also comes from OnePlus… Continue reading “OnePlus 12R Review: Return of the Flagship Killer”

Vivo X100 Pro: Americans Are Missing Out…

Vivo X100 Pro Review!

The most powerful phone of 2024. Incredible cameras. It’s crazy powerful, but arriving at a competitive price. It’s a stunning device. Absolute Monster.

So, why haven’t I been talking about it more? Continue reading “Vivo X100 Pro: Americans Are Missing Out…”

Does the OnePlus 12 have a Stacked Camera Sensor? Is the Open Camera Better? CONTROVERSY!

What’s going on with the OnePlus 12 camera?
I’ve gotten a number of questions from folks concerned about the new camera sensor in the OnePlus 12, and how it might be different from the OnePlus Open. Is OnePlus trying to pull a fast one? Should folks expect poorer camera performance on the less expensive phone?
Why did Sony give these sensors different names?
 

More info on the OnePlus 12 https://onepluscom.pxf.io/q4XmbL
OnePlus 12 on Best Buy https://howl.me/cluO2v6zMyc
More info on the Open https://onepluscom.pxf.io/3eOOjn
Open on Best Buy https://howl.me/cluPckrexbg

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OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus 11: It’s not a fair fight…

OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus 11!

I would normally do a “one year upgrade” video, but that didn’t feel right here. The OP12 doesn’t replace the OP11. They’re different devices with slightly different audiences in mind. Still, that doesn’t mean we CAN’T compare them a little right? Continue reading “OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus 11: It’s not a fair fight…”

#SGGQA 333 – OnePlus, Samsung, Threads, and When Your Kid Breaks Your Tech – PJ Pod

Last Monday of the month, and the chat will take the wheel! We’ll go wherever the viewers take us on the top tech stories of the last week.

This month has been crazy busy. From CES to multiple phone launches, and a mixed reality headset from Apple, 2024 got started with a bang! Where do we go from here?

Also, a chat about what we should do when kids break expensive gadgets.

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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