How do YOU Game on YOUR Phone? Controller SHOWDOWN!

What controller do YOU use with your phone?

Do you like the slider style (which looks more like a Nintendo Switch)? Do you like a traditional controller (that works with other consoles and computers)?

I await your hot takes! What’s the best way to game on your phone? Continue reading “How do YOU Game on YOUR Phone? Controller SHOWDOWN!”

Folding Phone Owners! How do YOU Watch Video? Tent or Flex Mode?

How do YOU watch video on your foldable? I like tent mode, and someone said I was CRAZY for that!

What say you? I await your hot takes! Continue reading “Folding Phone Owners! How do YOU Watch Video? Tent or Flex Mode?”

Can a SEVEN 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 SEVEN 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…”

Xiaomi MASSIVE Fail! 13 Ultra Case Falling Apart! #shorts

My disappointment is immeasurable. I LOVE the 13 Ultra. I LOVE the idea of a photography case for the phone. The execution of this case is… lacking… Continue reading “Xiaomi MASSIVE Fail! 13 Ultra Case Falling Apart! #shorts”

The LAZIEST (maybe DUMBEST) Upgrade for my NAS! Let’s Fix My Plex!

There’s a right way to do something, but sometimes it’s fun to “slum it” with the LAZIEST way to do something. I have a problem. My NAS doesn’t support hardware transcoding, and I can’t use my NAS for work while someone else is streaming Plex remotely.

Is there a way I can “upgrade” my NAS without changing anything on my network or replacing my NAS enclosure?

Of course there is!

Let’s fix this problem the “lazy” way!
Continue reading “The LAZIEST (maybe DUMBEST) Upgrade for my NAS! Let’s Fix My Plex!”

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 and the Future of Mobile AI – Interview

MediaTek has announced an exciting new mobile chip for flagship phones!

The Dimensity 9300 looks like a powerhouse for compute tasks, but the major topic for this year’s MediaTek Summit is AI. More than tripling the AI performance of last year’s chip, are silicon companies being pressured to force AI on consumers?

I sit down with Dr Finbarr Moynihan and DS Shiu from MediaTek to discuss the future of on-device generative AI. Continue reading “MediaTek Dimensity 9300 and the Future of Mobile AI – Interview”

Apollo Neuro Wearable: Good Vibration Touch Therapy!

Apollo Neuroscience is sponsoring this video to talk about better mental health and affordable touch therapy!

A small wearable on your wrist uses detailed vibrations to send information to your nervous system. The claim is that this wearable can help energize you when your feeling run down, or help calm you when it’s time for bed. It TINKERS with your BRAIN!

Will it work on me? It kinda reminds me of another vibrating wearable… Continue reading “Apollo Neuro Wearable: Good Vibration Touch Therapy!”