#SGGQA 044: Two week wrap up, E3 2018, Mr Mobile Collab, OnePlus 6 Reviews, Complaining about Patreon – Monday Tech Chat

I didn’t stream a show last week, so we have a LOT to catch up. Some post show E3 reactions, my OnePlus 6 review went live, and I worked a collaboration with the one and only Mr. Mobile.

Plus we still have some top headlines to check out! Google Messages app gets web support. France’s Front Youtube channel is wrecked by the same copyright legislation they support. Net Neutrality is properly dead. AND, WTF is up with the clickbait headlines around a totally normal car crash?

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OnePlus 6 Review: A punch above the price tag!

It’s really incredible how much gadget you get for half the price of an iPhone X. Smack dab in the middle of the smartphone market, OnePlus has carved out a tremendous niche. A fan favorite for screamer performance, but can a stripped hotrod still appeal opposite the current trends, fads, and feature creep?

OP6 Audio Review
OP6 Camera Review
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A day at E3 2018 – SomeGadgetGuy Vlog

Producing E3 coverage for Newegg and GameCrate, here’s a little peak behind the curtain. Some behind the scenes action, what it’s like working a trade show, and why is the food so damn expensive?

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#SGGQA 043: Driverless Cars in CA, Asus ROG Phone Unveiled, Alexa and Google Assistant Come to XBox – Monday Morning Tech Chat

Get your tech week started off right!

THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! Self-driving cars are good to go for California! THE ROBOTS ARE IN YOUR LIVING ROOM! Alexa and Google Assistant join Cortana on the XBox.

We’ll spend some time chatting about a new round of Facebook privacy issues, our continued coverage following the Net Neutrality deathwatch, and in happier news, Asus took the wraps off a new MONSTER gaming smartphone.

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LG G7 ThinQ Review: It’s Worth It

The flagship phone which almost didn’t exist. From a nearly canceled project to a competitive flagship device, an LG launch is never without some controversy. Does this new G phone deliver, or should LG have scrapped this generation? I mean, you could read the title of this video for a spoiler, so let’s just get to the review!

LG G7 Audio Review
LG G7 Camera Review: Coming Soon!
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#SGGQA 042: Trump and China, Bitcoin Backlash, Apple Lawsuits, Canadian Net Neutrality – Monday Morning Tech Chat

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There’s a Bitcoin backlash brewing over growing energy use. Apple facing several lawsuits over MacBook construction, while it’s been disclosed they new about build issues on the iPhone 6. Canadian government votes in favor of Net Neutrality. And we continue to cover the ongoing situation between Trump, China, and ZTE.

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Geek Book Club 010 – ‘Vendetta: Star Trek The Next Generation’ by Peter David

Sometimes you just have to see if you CAN go home again. One of Juan’s favorite Trek novels as a kid, does it live up to his memories? Can it survive the scrutiny of “Man Child Juan”? Let’s take a look back at Vendetta, one of the first stories to feature a Borg killing antagonist!

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GBC010 – Vendetta

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Recording: June 26

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The Master List of SomeGadgetGuy Smartphone Camera Reviews

One of the biggest issues when looking at smartphone camera performance is consistency. If you can’t compare similar samples from different devices, taken under similar conditions, then it’s difficult for consumers to gauge performance outside of a “take my word for it” attitude from the reviewer.

Real world conditions, consistent locations and subjects, mostly handheld, here’s the master list of camera reviews I’ve produced. If you want to see how a Note 8 stacks up against a Note 4, here’s where you can find those reviews for staging your own comparisons. Enjoy!

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