Shanling UA4 USB DAC: BIG SOUND in a Small Shell!

Shanling UA4 Review!
It’s a tiny little portable DAC, but it’s putting out a HUGE sound. A new ESS chip reduces power, and smooths out out some of the sound. The amp is punchy. There’s a CUTE little screen, and it’s surprisingly affordable!

Let’s take it for a spin! Continue reading “Shanling UA4 USB DAC: BIG SOUND in a Small Shell!”

Redmi Note 13 Pro+ Review: Design Over Performance?

Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus review! This brand has a huge reputation in making great bang for buck phones, and the Note feels like a REALLY premium device. At this price tier, will someone want better build or faster performance?
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OnePlus Open Camera Conclusion: The Best Cameras on a Folding Phone!

OnePlus Open camera review! It’s easy declaring this “best cameras on a foldable”. OnePlus brings fantastic hardware to the folding phone genre, and the partnership with Hasselblad is paying off nicely. Still, there are a few sticky bits I hope can be addressed in software updates…

Is this a sneak peak at the OnePlus 12? Let’s take a look!

More info on the Open https://onepluscom.pxf.io/3eOOjn
Open on Best Buy https://howl.me/cluPckrexbg

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UPerfect UFree V Wireless Portable Monitor: How Bad Do You NEED to Cut the Cable?

UPerfect UFree V Monitor Review!

I’m a HUGE advocate for portable monitors, lapdocks, and XR glasses. I think a portable monitor of SOME KIND, is the single best accessory you can add to enhance the use of a FAMILY of other gadgets. I also have almost NO interest in taking these kinds of products wireless.

I’m just not THAT guy. With that in mind, here’s my biased review of a really interesting solution to cut the video cable, and hopefully maintain better fidelity! Continue reading “UPerfect UFree V Wireless Portable Monitor: How Bad Do You NEED to Cut the Cable?”

Can a Five Year Old Phone Compete Today? How Far has Android Come Since the LG V50?

It’s the time of year we can look back and reflect. We’re starting to get a look at 2024 devices. How far has Android come over the last five years? Revisiting the LG V50, let’s see how well it can hang against modern powerhouse phones.

Will it be completely outclassed? Over course it will!

Enthusiasts want more performance, but will an old premium phone lose SO bad that consumers would want to upgrade their phone? This conversation is more complicated than a GeekBench score… Continue reading “Can a Five Year Old Phone Compete Today? How Far has Android Come Since the LG V50?”

Pixel Fold Camera Conclusion: FORMERLY The Best Cameras on a Folding Phone…

The Pixel Fold was SO CLOSE to being named the best foldable camera phone on the market this year. Facing some TOUGH competition, how does this Pixel hold up? Here’s the conclusion from my longer camera deep dive! Continue reading “Pixel Fold Camera Conclusion: FORMERLY The Best Cameras on a Folding Phone…”

RayNeo Air 2 XR Glasses Review: Too Many Compromises?

RayNeo Air 2 are here!

A subsidiary of TCL, these are some of the most streamlined and inexpensive XR glasses I’ve used yet. Are there TOO many compromises made to hit a lower price?

Let’s chat about the fit… Continue reading “RayNeo Air 2 XR Glasses Review: Too Many Compromises?”

AcePC WizBox G Review: A Mini AMD Powerhouse! Ryzen 7735HS – Radeon 680M – Low Price!

AcePC WizBox G Review!

While I’ve been playing with more Mini PCs, this is one of the biggest jumps I’ve ever seen looking at price to performance. The new Ryzen 7 is no joke, the GPU is punchy, and it’s significantly more upgrade-able than a similarly specced Mac Mini.

This is a HUGE bang for buck system, AND I made it through the whole video without making a joke about the computer’s name! Continue reading “AcePC WizBox G Review: A Mini AMD Powerhouse! Ryzen 7735HS – Radeon 680M – Low Price!”