Tech is Politics: We have a lot of work to do.

Following President Biden’s inauguration, we can finally have a conversation about repairing the damage done over the last four years.

We have a lot of things to fix. It’s going to take a lot of work. It’s time for us techies to join the political conversation in earnest.

We’re the right geeks for the job! Continue reading “Tech is Politics: We have a lot of work to do.”

#SGGQA 188: MacOS Malware, Google and Facebook Secret Deals, Galaxy S21 is a Dud, and my first Clubhouse!

Back in the swing of things! Let’s hit the ground RUNNING!

Malware has been running on MacOS for YEARS! How could this happen? Whatsapp is pushing pause on privacy changes while Signal downloads skyrocket. Facebook and Google might have struck a secret and illegal deal on advertising. Samsung heir is going to serve more jail time.

And the Galaxy S21 is a dud. Change my view!

Let’s get your tech week started right!
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Samsung is Killing the SD Card! Can we Save it?

Removing SD card expansion from phones is dumb.

Our premium phones continue to lose features every generation. While they get more powerful, they also become less useful, and we can’t as easily expand their functionality over time.

Is there anything we can do to stop this trend? Continue reading “Samsung is Killing the SD Card! Can we Save it?”

Best of Our Week ep 05: Samsung Galaxy S21 – An Apple Flavored Compromise…

WHAT A WEEK!

TK and I hang out to chat about our best experiences this week in tech!

We obviously have to chat about the newest product announcements from Samsung. Wrapping up CES, we have some fun highlights to share!

And, we have a few things to tease for upcoming gadget coverage!

Give us a share! Let’s hang out! Continue reading “Best of Our Week ep 05: Samsung Galaxy S21 – An Apple Flavored Compromise…”

Using an Old Mid Range Phone in 2021? Does it still work?

Talking about mid-ranger phones, plenty of techies concerned about processing power, and how those phones will age over time. So, why don’t more techies really benchmark older mid-range phones?

I guess I’ll do it!

Let’s take a four year old mid-ranger, and benchmark it against a modern mid ranger! Continue reading “Using an Old Mid Range Phone in 2021? Does it still work?”

#SGGQA 187: CES 2021 Kicks Off! Panasonic, LG, TCL, and Samsung Keynotes!

Happy CES 2021!

It’s the first day of a new trade show! Instead of trekking out to Las Vegas, we’re streaming events online, but there’s still PLENTY of tech to talk about. Kicking off the first day, we’re already flush with announcements from Panasonic, LG, TCL, and Samsung.

We’re going to have a lot to dig into, and some conversations about how trade shows might work in the future.

Let’s get your tech week (and CES week) started right!
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MSI Creator 15 Review: THE laptop for content creators?

Getting “work” done means different things to different professionals.

For content creators, there are certain features that really help improve your production quality. It’s not just one CPU benchmark or the best battery life, a mobile workstation is a different product than a consumer focused machine.
Does the Creator 15 live up to its name? Let’s take this PC for a spin! Continue reading “MSI Creator 15 Review: THE laptop for content creators?”

MikMe Connect Review: The USB Microphone King?

We can all appreciate better audio!

It’s been a while since I played with a MikMe, and their newest offering is a streamlined and simple way to spruce up your home or travel recording. Funnily enough, the MikMe team says this USB mic won’t work with a phone or tablet.

Let’s see if we can prove them wrong… Continue reading “MikMe Connect Review: The USB Microphone King?”