LG V40 ThinQ Long Term Review: Is my favorite phone right for you?

The tricky thing about being a tech reviewer, this phone is likely going to be listed as my personal favorite phone of the year. At the same time however, this might be one of the more difficult V series phones to recommend to general consumers. The V40 requires a little more “pro and con” nuance when talking about which gadget might be the perfect fit for you.

Using it as my daily driver for weeks now, does the V40 live up to LG’s claims? Will it deliver some crossover appeal? Let’s take that deep dive!

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CGTN: Programming Problem – YouTube algorithm a mental drain for internet stars

I don’t think I’d consider myself an internet “star”, but I have had some issues with recent YouTube policy changes.

Joining the news team at CGTN to share some thoughts on living the YouTube life, online content creation, and creator burnout.

Adonit PhotoGrip Review: Better Grip, Better Photos?

If our phones REALLY can be tools for professional content creation, we need good accessories to get the most our of our mobile cameras and microphones. Adonit has a HANDY solution to help you hold your gear better. Let’s take a quick look at the PhotoGrip and Tripod!

Get it? Handy? It’s a pun…

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#SGGQA 072: Tumblr Bans Porn, Blackberry Camera Beats iPhone XS, More #NetNeutrality Drama

More Net Neutrality drama, as a handful of House Democrats take contributions from the telecom industry. Ajit Pai claimed repealing Net Neutrality would boost infrastructure investment. That was a lie. Tumblr is banning porn. That should go well. And MKBHD proves OBJECTIVELY that the Blackberry Key 2 has a better camera than the iPhone XS!

Get your tech week started off right!

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#SGGQA 071: LG 16 Camera Phone, Apple Revives iPhone X, Bitcoin Plummets, Project Asteria PC Build

Happy Cyber Monday!

Beyond online shopping, we’ve got some news to talk about! LG patented a 16 camera phone! Bitcoin prices continue to drop! China is blacklisting citizens with poor social media scores! Should we break up companies like Facebook? And, I’ll detail some of my plans to build my new heavy duty workstation!

Get your tech week started off right!

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#SGGQA 070: iPad Pro Bendgate, 2080Ti Issues Confirmed, Pixel 3 Lite Leaks, Patreon Goal Reached!

I’m still sick as a dog, but we’ve got a TON of tech to talk about! Apparently thin gadgets can bend! Apparently the 2080Ti DOES have some thermal issues! Apparently the Pixel 3 Lite IS real! And, we’ve reached a new goal on the Patreon for ad-free podcasts!

Get your tech week started off right!

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OnePlus 6T Camera Update: Light up the Nightscape

Upgrading from a OnePlus 6 to a 6T, the camera hardware didn’t change, but we did get a new software feature for both phones. Nightscape is another entry in a growing list of low light, multiple exposure, software processing options. Let’s take it for a spin!

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OnePlus Type-C Bullets Review: All that and a DAC!

Well, if OnePlus is gonna dump the headphone jack, a decent pair of low cost USB-C headphones helps take some of the sting off, but it’s not ALL roses. Let’s take a listen!

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