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NexPhone first look!
This was the nerdiest gadget I found at CES 2026! I keep saying “your phone is a computer”, but the folks at Nex are taking that seriously. The company that makes fun docks is trying their hand at a phone which can also run Debian AND Windows 11.
Let’s take a look! Continue reading “This Android Phone is ALSO a Linux AND Windows PC! NexPhone Hands On!”
Geekom A7 Max Review!
It’s a BIGGER mini PC, and the chip in this little box is a beefy performer. We’re starting to feel the pinch from the component crisis though, and RAM prices are getting ridiculous. Geekom is trying to balance performance against bigger price hikes, but does that sour the experience?
Let’s take a look…
Continue reading “Geekom A7 Max Mini-PC Review: BIG Performance, Shame About the RAM Though…”
The first podcast of 2026!
Details emerge on a RedMagic 11 Air! OnePlus might bring back a “Pro” model! Google says ChromeOS will keep getting long term support. Switch 2 sales are down compared to the original Switch.
And we should chat about this year’s CES!
Let’s get our tech week started right!
Continue reading “#SGGQA 427: Back from CES, Apple Picks Gemini for AI, ChromeOS Support, Switch 2 Sales Down”
I’m not so stoked about all the AI talk, but this was a strong show for PC, mobile, and smartglasses! Sharing some thoughts on walking the CES 2026 show floor, and trying my best to avoid all the AI stuff… Continue reading “CES 2026 Recap: AI in your PC, AI in your Phone, AI on your Face?”
Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon X2 Plus for more mid-range laptops and PCs. Some thoughts from the show at CES 2026, looking at the next step of AI PC. ARM PCs are the future of mobile!
More info on the X2 Plus https://www.qualcomm.com/laptops/products/snapdragon-x2-plus
Audeze Maxwell 2 review!
The Maxwell was my favorite gaming headset, and now Audeze is back with a refresh! Maxwell 2 doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but there are some great quality of life improvements. How do you make the best gaming headset even better? Let’s take look! Continue reading “Audeze Maxwell 2 Wireless Gaming Headset: The Best Gets Better”
It’s that time of year!
I’m listing out my favorite mobile games published for Android in 2025! Of course, we shouldn’t be TOO surprised that this list is dominated by older games that original launched on other platforms, but we should still celebrate good work from developers treating mobile devices with more respect.
What games were you playing on your phone this year? Did I miss any bangers? Continue reading “The Best Mobile Games of 2025 (are Mostly Console and PC Ports)!”
Halliday Glasses are BACK in the GadgetLab!
A while back I spend some time with prototype glasses from Halliday, and now they’re sponsoring this video to show off the newly released version folks can buy! I really like glasses that can move notifications and alerts up to eye level.
Plus, we can chat about what this AI can do with a projector for your eye! Continue reading “Halliday AI Glasses Are HERE! A Private Display Only YOU Can SEE!”