Xiaomi is showing off a thinner foldable! The FCC is cancelling a grant to Starlink, but rolling out more broadband is still a challenge. South Korea pardons Samsung heir after bribery scandal. Google might be kick-starting fiber roll out again.
And we have a cute little Poco in house to chat about.
Let’s get our tech week started right!
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Stories This Week:
- Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs Vivo X80 Pro Camera Fight! https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/08/12/xiaomi-12s-ultra-vs-vivo-x80-pro-camera-battle-zeiss-vs-leica-brains-vs-brawn/
- Youtube doesn’t care if you get scammed https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/08/09/youtube-doesnt-care-if-you-get-scammed/
- Duo2 in 2022 https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/08/11/no-surface-duo-3-in-2022-im-ok-sticking-with-the-duo-2/
- Pixel 6A review https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/08/09/new-pixel-6a-review-low-price-and-new-features/
- Surface Laptop Go 2 Review https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/08/02/surface-laptop-go-2-long-term-review-the-back-to-school-champ/
- OneBot S2 city ebike Review https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/08/01/onebot-s2-ebike-test-drive-crowdfunding-now/
- iQOO 9T first look https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/07/29/iqoo-9t-snapdragon-8-gen-1-v1-a-great-mid-year-refresh/
- CoolerMasters 34″ Gaming monitor is RAD https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/07/13/cooler-master-gm34-cwq-argb-34-uwqhd-144hz-gaming-monitor-goodness/
- Summer Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 performance round up! https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/07/15/summer-2022-snapdragon-8-gen1-performance-round-up/
- Faster broadband coming some day? https://www.wsj.com/articles/faster-internet-is-coming-to-americaas-soon-as-the-government-knows-where-to-build-it-11660469400?mod=rss_Technology
- FCC cancels Starlink grant https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/08/fcc-rejects-starlinks-886-million-grant-says-spacex-proposal-too-risky/
- Samsung heir pardoned https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/08/samsung-heir-pardoned-due-to-south-korean-economic-needs/
- Google’s youtube academy sounds dreadful https://www.engadget.com/hitting-the-books-break-the-internet-olivia-yallop-scribe-150054341.html
- Google laying more fiber https://fiber.google.com/blog/2022/08/whats-next-for-google-fiber.html
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- Xiaomi’s new foldable https://www.engadget.com/xiaomi-mix-fold-2-leica-pricing-availability-124434422.html
- A NEW Poco M4…
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