Tech News Monday!
MWC IS UPON US! And there are a TON of gadgets to talk about! Embargoes have lifted on Xiaomi, Honor, and OnePlus!
Also we should spend a little time talking about the terrible state of Google search, and how it’s killing review sites. More layoffs, sites shutting down, and it seems good journalism is in danger…
Let’s get our tech week started right!
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Stories This Week:
- OnePlus Watch 2 Review! https://somegadgetguy.com/2024/02/26/oneplus-watch-2-review-a-gorgeous-recovery/
- Xiaomi 14 Review! https://somegadgetguy.com/2024/02/25/xiaomi-14-the-better-smaller-premium-phone/
- Microsoft Generative Erase vs Google Magic Eraser! https://somegadgetguy.com/2024/02/23/microsoft-generative-erase-vs-google-magic-eraser/
- Have we found the right folding phone shape? https://somegadgetguy.com/2024/02/21/folding-phones-is-there-a-correct-shape/
- My absurdly late Pixel 8 Pro camera review is FINALLY here! https://www.patreon.com/posts/my-absurdly-8-is-98737838
- PREMIUM Headphones for kids! https://somegadgetguy.com/2024/02/16/puroquiet-plus-review-anc-headphones-for-kids/
- Vivo X100 Pro Follow up https://somegadgetguy.com/2024/02/02/vivo-x100-pro-americans-are-missing-out/
- Vivo X100 Pro (Dimensity 9300) By the Benchmarks! https://www.patreon.com/posts/vivo-x100-pro-by-95494262
- Vice shutting down website https://boingboing.net/2024/02/22/panicked-vice-staffers-warned-to-back-up-stories-and-execs-wont-deny-rumors-its-shutting-down.html
- Engadget layoffs https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/22/24080215/engadget-layoffs-tech-news-blogs-editorial-restructuring
- HouseFresh – How Google is killing review sites https://housefresh.com/david-vs-digital-goliaths/
- Reddit licensed all your data to Google https://www.engadget.com/reddit-is-licensing-its-content-to-google-to-help-train-its-ai-models-200013007.html?src=rss
- Juan rambles on about the new Xiaomi, OP Watch, and other MWC news…
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