There’s a lot of tech to talk about. We’ve got news and reviews still making their way to the internet. But it’s also the time of year to chat with friends and have some fun. We’re going to have a chill chat, hang out in our PJs, and geek out on some cool stuff.
Let’s get our tech week started right!
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- Use Your Phone to Make BETTER Holiday Videos! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/12/16/use-your-phone-to-make-better-holiday-videos/
- RODE Vlogger Kit Review https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/12/18/rode-vlogger-kit-review-shoot-better-video/
- OF COURSE Die Hard is a Christmas Movie https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/12/20/die-hard-is-a-christmas-movie-lets-put-this-debate-to-rest/
- TK and Juan Hanging Out for a Livestream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6N05kflrxs
- Fiio Q3 Review: Makes Ears Happy! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/12/09/fiio-q3-thx-dac-review-like-happy-holidays-for-your-ears/
- OnePlus 8T By The Benchmarks: Does Android 11 degrade performance? https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/12/12/oneplus-8t-by-the-benchmarks-does-android-11-degrade-performance/
- OnePlus 8T Review: All the right compromises? https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/12/04/oneplus-8t-review-the-right-compromises-for-you/
- Production Diary: Where I give up on battery benchmarking https://www.patreon.com/posts/44584980
- The Tech Trends I Was MOST Thankful for in 2020 https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/11/25/the-tech-trends-i-was-thankful-for-in-2020/
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- Law bans “rental” fees for consumer owned routers https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/12/law-banning-rental-fees-for-customer-owned-routers-takes-effect-sunday/
- Qualcomm and Google promise four years of Android support https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2020/12/16/qualcomm-and-google-announce-collaboration-extend-android-os-support-and
- Pixel 5 Sold out https://www.androidheadlines.com/2020/12/pixel-5-unlocked-out-of-stock-sold-out.html
- Microsoft making their own chips now too? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-18/microsoft-is-designing-its-own-chips-for-servers-surface-pcs?sref=aGTrSb9U
- Facebook fighting Apple on Privacy policy https://www.engadget.com/facebook-apple-ios-14-privacy-change-full-page-newspaper-ads-131145356.html
- Google buys company that helps people install Chrome OS on old PCs https://www.extremetech.com/computing/318397-google-will-officially-support-installing-chrome-os-on-your-old-computer
- TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK ON r/GLOWINGRECTANGLES https://www.reddit.com/r/glowingrectangles/top/?t=week
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