Category: SGGQA Podcast

Last Monday of the month and we’re keeping it casual!

Sony executives worry that AI will wreck the profits on smartphones. Google is investing $40 billion into an AI competitor. Nintendo is hit with a lawsuit over tariff refunds. Valve FINALLY gets some Steam hardware ready to ship.

And we can chat out our feelings on Tim Cook stepping down as CEO of Apple, and what we like best about ULTRA camera phones.

Let’s get our tech week started off RIGHT!

Continue reading “#SGGQA 440: Tim Cook Steps Down, ULTRA Phone Cameras, Nintendo Tariff Refunds”

Ad firms settle with the FTC over boycotts. SpaceX is floating Tesla. Meta passes Google in ad revenue. Snapchat cuts 1000 jobs, while CEOs admit there is no benefit to AI.

Windows Recall has some MAJOR vulnerabilities.

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 has been banned from the USA. Insta360 and Oppo look like they might be making competitors. Oppo shows off a small camera focused phone, while OnePlus shows us a Gaming Ace. Valve delivers a Proton beta for ARM.

And we NEED to talk about the vivo X300 Ultra!

Let’s get our tech week started off RIGHT!

Continue reading “#SGGQA 439: Osmo Pocket 4 Banned in USA, OnePlus Gaming Phone, a weekend with the vivo X300 Ultra!”

Apple is taking Epic back to court over App Store fees. YouTube hikes prices on premium again. Italy says NO to Netflix rate hikes. Study says Americans are dropping streaming services. Data center projects are struggling, while Google might turn to fossil fuels to power their AI. France launches a plan to use Linux instead of Windows for government systems.

OnePlus might be making a gaming handheld? Framework could be working on a Linux system. Insta360 launched a selfie screen. Huawei’s Pura foldable looks familiar.

And we HAVE to talk about the Oppo Find X9 Ultra leaks!

Let’s get our tech week started off RIGHT!

Continue reading “#SGGQA 438: YouTube Price Hikes, Apple App Store Fees, Oppo Find X9 Ultra Leaks, OnePlus Gaming Handheld?”

More drama around Elon Musk’s defrauding of twitter investors. UK government backtracks on AI permissions. Adobe penalties listed in subscription lawsuit. Tim Cook claims he’s not political. OpenAI plans to double current employee count.

FireFox is adding a free VPN tier. Microsoft starts damage control on Windows 11 reputation. Amazon might try another phone. Google details the silly restrictions on installing apps.

And I’ve been spending some quality time with the iQOO 15R!

Let’s get our tech week started off RIGHT!

Continue reading “#SGGQA 436: OpenAI needs more Human BRAINS, Android Side-Loading Explained, iQOO 15R Impressions!”

Adobe is settling a lawsuit with the DOJ. The EU is looking to an alternative office suite. Amazon is removing 4k video streaming for the poors. Meta is doing another round of layoffs, while the company looks to buy MORE AI nonsense. Google sells off their fiber broadband business. Oppo and Vivo announce price increases. Apple launches the AirPods Max 2. Samsung is looking to make benchmarking easier for developers. Google Play Games is offering game trial downloads!

Digg is dead. Again.

And we can chat about the Steam Frame and Steam Machine news!

Let’s get our tech week started off RIGHT!

Continue reading “#SGGQA 435: Oppo and Vivo Price Increases, AirPods Max 2, Steam Machine Verified, Adobe Lawsuit Settlement”

Musk is in court trying to explain tweets that shook up company stock prices. LibreOffice scores a win against the EU. Oracle is slashing jobs as datacenter funding dries up. Nvidia slowing investments in OpenAI, and OpenAI hits the brakes on Adult Content. Google is absolutely ripping off websites and hurting their traffic. Vivo is showing off some hot new BIG camera sensors on the X300 Ultra.

And we have to chat about these new MacBooks!

Let’s get our tech week started off RIGHT!

Continue reading “#SGGQA 434: New MacBooks, AI Adult Content, Data Center Investments Drying Up”

It’s a crazy week launching all the big headlines from MWC 2026!

Robots, and AI, and WACKY new phones!

Plus we should spend a little time discussing Samsung’s “new” Galaxy S phones.

We’re keeping this week’s show a little more casual, but we’ll still get our tech week started off RIGHT!

Continue reading “#SGGQA 433: Samsung Flops, iPhone 17e Announced, MWC News, Pajama Podcast!”