HAPPY MONDAY!

The XPERIA 1 V is here! We can chat about Sony’s new powerhouse phone! The Poco F5 is here! We can chat about Poco’s new powerhouse phone!

Also, Apple is under investigation in Italy. almost 50% of web traffic on the internet comes from bots now. Former employee accuses ByteDance of content theft. Peloton issues a safety warning for 2 million bikes.

And it’s been a pretty bad week for Oppo in the EU.

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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Stories This Week:

• New Benchmarks for Xiaomi, Poco, Sony, and OnePlus! https://www.patreon.com/posts/massive-chart-13-82858192
• First look at the XPERIA 1 V https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/05/10/sony-xperia-1-v-first-look-sonys-back-with-a-monster-smartphone/
• XPERIA 1 v vs 1 IV https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/05/12/sony-xperia-1-v-vs-xperia-1-iv-a-worthy-one-year-upgrade/
• Poco F5 Review! https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/05/09/poco-f5-snapdragon-7-gen-2-performance-is-really-good/
• The Xiaomi 13 Ultra cameras are something special https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/05/04/xiaomi-13-ultra-why-these-cameras-are-so-fresh/
• Can the Pixel 7 Pro be a Vlogging monster? https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/05/03/can-we-make-the-pixel-7-pro-a-vlogging-monster/
• Tablet vs Laptop! OnePlus pad! https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/05/05/oneplus-pad-vs-a-low-cost-laptop-can-it-beat-a-surface-laptop-go-2/
• Rokid Max AR Glasses https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/04/14/rokid-max-ar-glasses-a-major-upgrade-for-your-face/
• Velotric Thunder 1 ST https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/04/13/velotric-thunder-1-st-road-test-the-sexy-stealth-ebike/
• Peloton issues warning for 2 million bikes https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/recall-alert/2-2-million-peloton-exercise-bikes-recalled-immediately-stop-using-govt-says/4324576/
• Former ByteDance employee accuses company of theft https://www.reuters.com/technology/former-bytedance-executive-says-he-was-dismissed-flagging-illegal-activity-2023-05-13/
• 47% of internet traffic comes from bots https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99339-47-of-all-internet-traffic-came-from-bots-in-2022
• Italy investigating Apple store for antitrust violations https://www.reuters.com/technology/italys-antitrust-probes-apple-alleged-abuse-app-market-dominance-2023-05-11/
• Oppo pulling device sales from Germany https://www.androidauthority.com/oppo-germany-website-deleted-3324632/
• Oppo scaling down custom chip business https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_is_shutting_down_chip_development_business-news-58536.php
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• TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK ON r/GLOWINGRECTANGLES https://www.reddit.com/r/glowingrectangles/top/?t=week
• earbuds are expensive reoccurring costs https://www.androidauthority.com/earbuds-recurring-cost-3318424/
• Juan Rambles on about the XPERIA 1 V…

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