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Do YOU use Action Stabilizer Modes on Your Phone Camera? (Pixel 7 Pro / Vivo X90 Pro VLOG)

Video stabilization is REALLY important, but do YOU look for other stabilization modes on YOUR phone?

If we’re running after kids, or doing some high adventure vlogging, what features matter most to you? Not all stabilization is created equal, and we can surely point to some phones that shoot smoother in full auto. There are OTHER options to smooth out video though, both features on your phone, and other devices we can mount our phones to.

If a camera offered you better image quality, but it came at the expense of slightly shakier IS, would you make that trade? Continue reading “Do YOU use Action Stabilizer Modes on Your Phone Camera? (Pixel 7 Pro / Vivo X90 Pro VLOG)”

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Android 13 Desktop Mode is BROKEN! Let’s FIX IT!

Desktop modes are CRUCIAL for helping folks get more use out of their pocket computers. There’s a TON of power in a phone that largely goes untapped. A couple simple accessories can really help people get more gadget bang for their gadget buck.

Unfortunately, the Android 13 Desktop Mode is in ROUGH shape…

Continue reading “Android 13 Desktop Mode is BROKEN! Let’s FIX IT!”

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Is Best Buy Total Tech Worth $200 a Year? – SlickDeals

Best Buy Totaltech is a unique subscription service that might be right for you. In this video, we identify the customers who would benefit the most from the service.

Totaltech has some great perks for shopping and support, but is it worth it for you?

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Why You WANT a 1″ Type Sensor in Your Phone Camera! (PART 1)

Why you should want a BIGGER camera sensor in your phone!

Smartphone cameras are evolving rapidly. Better software processing, better lenses, and of course BIGGER sensors. More than just resolution, there are VERY good reasons why you might want a bigger sensor in your phone.

They are expensive though, so let’s start with the good stuff!

In part 2, we’ll talk about the less good stuff… Continue reading “Why You WANT a 1″ Type Sensor in Your Phone Camera! (PART 1)”

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When iPhone Parents Bully Android Parents…

This post was originally published in my Production Diary on Patreon.com/SomeGadgetGuy. Many thanks to the Patrons supporting production on this blog!

It’s finally happened. My wife has been bullied by an iPhone owner. One of Lex’s best friend’s Mom attacked her over text messages. Our community will be torn apart.

DOGS AND CATS LIVING TOGETHER! MASS HYSTERIA!

Naw. It wasn’t that dramatic. Marie and I are having a nice little chuckle. We’re still going to let Lex play with their son. It’s all good.

It’s an interesting situation, and a complicated social dynamic. It showcases perfectly how Apple marketing “encourages” iPhone owners to act like missionaries. Continue reading “When iPhone Parents Bully Android Parents…”

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How Would YOU Fix Netflix Plan Pricing?

Netflix’s subscription changes are REALLY frustrating! Tying an account to a physical address is silly. Here’s how I would change Netflix pricing. How would YOU fix this mess?

Continue reading “How Would YOU Fix Netflix Plan Pricing?”

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OnePlus 11 Video Round Up! Introduction, Comparisons, Performance Testing!

We’ve got a LOT to talk about!

The OnePlus embargo has lifted, and I believe this is one of the best “performance per dollar” phones available in North America. I shot a round up of smaller videos to chat about the 11, and also compare it against some other top tier devices.

Let’s GO!

Continue reading “OnePlus 11 Video Round Up! Introduction, Comparisons, Performance Testing!”

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Sorry Chief, There are NO Steam Deck “Killers” Out Now…

I love the Steam Deck. It’s amazing.

Playing with it, I hope we’ll continue to see more portable PC gaming devices hit the market. At some point, there will be a console which “kills” the Steam Deck, but that hasn’t happened yet. Just because another console might be more powerful, doesn’t mean it’s a Steam Deck “killer”.

Let’s discuss… Continue reading “Sorry Chief, There are NO Steam Deck “Killers” Out Now…”

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