LG G7 vs P20 Pro Challenge: So glad to have my G7 back…

The challenge is over! TK Bay and I had a debate over two of our favorite phones of 2018 so far. If we traded our top picks, would I be able to convince TK that the G7 was the superior phone? Would he convince me to switch to a P20 Pro?

Well we’ve swapped back, and I gotta say, I’m SO happy to have the G7 back…

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BenQ ScreenBar Plus Lamp: Light up your desk, not your display!

A quick bit of accessory fun, the BenQ ScreenBar lamp was a neat find. Like a soundbar, but mounted to the top of your computer monitor, it washes your desk in light, without dumping a ton of glare on your monitor. I love finding fun accessories. Let’s take a look!
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Audeara A-01 Bluetooth Headphones: Medical Grade Audio?

Launching a new audio brand in 2018 is tough, especially going after a premium price. Audeara has a hook for their A-01 Bluetooth headphones though. What if your audio was custom fit to your biology, based on a rigorous ear health scan, and you could track your hearing health over time? Is it snake oil? Let’s take a listen to the A-01 headphones!
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The Razer Headphone Dongle Isn’t Worth It! (If you don’t have a Razer Phone)

Improving cabled headphone audio is kind of a big deal. Too many manufacturers include mediocre hardware in phones, or just outright remove headphone jacks. Razer makes a pretty big claim about their USB-C dongle for the Razer phone, but can it improve audio output on OTHER Android phones, tablets, and Windows PC’s?
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How Would YOU Fix the OnePlus 6T? SomeGadgetGuy Quick Take!

A new OnePlus phone is likely right around the corner! The OnePlus 6 has been a MONSTER performer, but it now faces even CHEAPER competition. Retaining its price position as a premium mid-ranger, how would YOU fix the OnePlus 6? What do you most want to see in the OnePlus 6T? Drop a comment down below!
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#SGGQA 055: Fortnite Security Flaw, Verizon vs Firefighters, Mozilla Sues FCC over Net Neutrality, More Huawei Woes – Monday Tech Chat

The live video borked AGAIN (like last week) a couple minutes into the podcast, and I had to set up a new stream. The video linked below is the recovered stream, but the intro is wonky because of the interruption. The audio version of the podcast has the complete intro, and the full list of topics. Apologies for any confusion.

My P20 Pro camera review is live! “PureView” returns to HMD! Huawei has been kicked out of Australia! Google France kills their Google+ page! And a VERY special block of Net Neutrality news following the Firefighters in California getting throttled by Verizon.

Get your tech week started off right!

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#SGGQA 054: Huawei P20 Pro vs LG G7 – Crossover Challenge with TK Bay Week 2 – Which Phone is Winning?

We’re well into our smartphone crossover challenge! LG G7 vs Huawei P20 Pro! Two of our favorite phones of 2018 so far!

TK and I are trading our top picks, and a couple weeks into the challenge, it’s worth sitting down to have a conversation about how the challenge is going. We’re still in our smartphone honeymoon phase, just out of our first impressions, but have there been any surprises? Have the phones lived up to our expectations? Have they fallen short? Let’s chat! Continue reading “#SGGQA 054: Huawei P20 Pro vs LG G7 – Crossover Challenge with TK Bay Week 2 – Which Phone is Winning?”

#SGGQA 053: Netflix Ads, FCC Hearing, Mate 20 Notch, ISPs Want More Public Money but No Regulations – Monday Morning Tech Chat

The live video borked a couple minutes into the podcast, and I had to set up a new stream. The video linked below is the recovered stream, but the intro is wonky because of the interruption. The audio version of the podcast has the complete intro, and the full list of topics. Apologies for any confusion.

So. Google clarifies their tracking scandal! Netflix is adding commercials to your TV binging! Huawei’s Mate 20 will have a smaller notch! We should all have 4K displays on our phones! Project Fi will end support for text forwarding! The FCC faced ZERO repercussions for lying about DDOS attacks.

And a special cranky political rant about ISPs wanting more public funds for broadband, but fighting any public regulations.

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