#SGGQA 122: YouTube Emotes, AT&T Jacks Your Bill, XPERIA 5 Impressions, LG G8X Reviewing, ASUS ROG II Benchmarking!

At what point do you pull the plug? Youtube drama is in high gear. A popular streamer’s audience was targeted and their GOOGLE accounts were getting disabled. YouTube will also be changing their terms of service to focus on “profitable” viewers. AT&T is finally settling an FTC fine from 2014, and they’re celebrating by raising subscriber rates! China is imposing a gaming curfew on kids. Can the state “parent” more effectively?

And let’s spend a LITTLE time chatting about the LG G8X and the Xperia 5!

Let’s get our tech week started off right!

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#SGGQA 121: ACLU sues FBI Over Face Recognition, Facebook Lying Political Ads, FitBit and Google, AirPods aren’t PRO

The ACLU is suing the  FBI over face recognition policy and a lack of transparency. Facebook will allow false political ads in the UK for upcoming election. Microsoft tests a 4-day work week in Japan. ANOTHER bad week for NordVPN users.  AirPods Pro are better for your ears but worse for your wallet and just as bad for the planet.

And let’s spend a LITTLE time chatting about the LG G8X!

Let’s get our tech week started off right!

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#SGGQA 120: Red Phone Fails, FCC vs States Rights, Pixelbook Go First Impressions!

RED is sticking to cameras and abandoning their smartphone platform after one disappointing phone! Ajit Pai wants to end STATES RIGHTS to fully end Net Neutrality! The US Air Force has a SPACE DRONE! I share my thoughts on the new Pixelbook Go!

And we have to talk about Right to Repair, as legislation is under attack to protect our ability to fix our gadgets!

Let’s get our tech week started off right!

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#SGGQA 119: Zuckerberg vs Politicians, NordVPN Compromised, Pixel 4 Reviews

Zuckerberg is feuding with politicians over lies in Facebook ads! The IRS is tracking Bitcoin transactions to foil child exploitation! NordVPN might have been compromised! LG and Samsung detail Android 10 updates!

And we have to talk about all the Pixel 4 videos swarming the internet right now!

Let’s get our tech week started off right!

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#SGGQA 118: Galaxy S10 security thwarted, FaceBook fined for inflating video Stats, Pixel 4 leak roundup

Apparently $5 worth of cheap screen protector can defeat the fingerprint sensor on Galaxy S10’s. Facebook has been fined for inflating video view stats. NYC law enforcement has been cracking open locked iPhones for years.

And we’ll round up our favorite leaks before tomorrow’s Pixel 4 event!

Let’s get our tech week started off right!

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#SGGQA 117: Microsoft Duo and Neo, #NetNeutrality States Rights, PS4 Remote Play

Courts strike down FCC rule on Net Neutrality, validating states rights! Banking jobs are getting AXED by the thousands. A class action lawsuit against the Galaxy S4 is FINALLY paying out! Sony is game streaming from the PS4 to ALL Android phones!

And let’s nerd out about Microsoft’s Surface announcements!

Let’s get our tech week started off right!

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Microsoft Surface Event Reaction: We’re FINALLY Getting a Surface Phone!

A HUGE surprise during today’s Microsoft Surface event. Showing off two products shipping in 2020, Microsoft took the wraps off the Surface Neo tablet, and the Surface Duo phone.

Dual screen, running Android, stylus support. We have a LOT of questions, but it’s just refreshing to be taken by surprise. I don’t think anyone really saw this coming! Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Event Reaction: We’re FINALLY Getting a Surface Phone!”

#SGGQA 116: Qualcomm and Huawei Trading, iPhone Jailbreaks, 1st Week OnePlus 7T!

Courts strike down FCC rule on media ownership! Developers are concerned about subscription gaming services. Logitech buys Streamlabs! Our TV’s are SUPER spying on us! Apple might not be able to stop new exploit for jailbreaks!

And let’s ramble a bit on the new OnePlus 7T!

Let’s get our tech week started off right!

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