Vuzix Z100: Smartglasses for Developers, But are they Ready for the Public?

Vuzix calls this a dev kit, but after launching in 2023, it’s a nicely polished experience.

The Z100 are a super lightweight pair of glasses with a wave guide optic built into one lens, that can deliver bite-sized bits of info up at eye level, with over two days of battery life.

Comfortable, practical, and affordable. So… Why aren’t people trying glasses like these? Continue reading “Vuzix Z100: Smartglasses for Developers, But are they Ready for the Public?”

No OnePlus Open 2 For YOU (in 2025) CONFIRMED!

The folks at OnePlus have confirmed that there will be no Open 2 this year. What are YOUR thoughts on OnePlus skipping another year for foldables?

OnePlus Community Post https://community.oneplus.com/thread/1652471315484901379  Continue reading “No OnePlus Open 2 For YOU (in 2025) CONFIRMED!”

My NEW Favorite Controller (Has Been Out for a Couple Months)! Gamesir Cyclone 2!

GameSir Cyclone 2 review!

Who would have thought, that the company who made my PREVIOUS favorite controller, would end up making my NEW favorite controller! The Cyclone 2 brings all the flexibility of the original T4 Cyclone, and adds some fancy new hardware, new sticks and triggers, and snazzy new charge dock, WHILE keeping a reasonable price!

Let’s check it out! Continue reading “My NEW Favorite Controller (Has Been Out for a Couple Months)! Gamesir Cyclone 2!”

#SGGQA 383: Galaxy S25 is a FLOP, Apple To Break Encryption in UK, Google Snoops on Photos, Meta Torrented 80TB of Books

The UK is ordering Apple to build back doors into encrypted accounts. Meta torrented over 80 TERABYTES of books. Patent shows off Nintendo’s joycon mouse mode. Google is snooping on your images. A study shows protections from new strains of COVID plummet. Apple STILL might be working on AR glasses after all.

And we should chat about how weak the response has been for the Samsung Galaxy S25.

Let’s get our tech week started right!
Continue reading “#SGGQA 383: Galaxy S25 is a FLOP, Apple To Break Encryption in UK, Google Snoops on Photos, Meta Torrented 80TB of Books”

Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Long Term Review: Smaller, But Not REALLY Smaller?

Conclusion

Google’s earbud evolution is nearly complete. The Pixel Buds Pro 2 are a highly refined product, with excellent tech features, and charming design. This will be a crowd pleasing product, and an excellent sidekick for many Pixel phone owners. These buds get a very positive recommendation, and what follows in this article is why I personally am not using them.

For all the positives this product represents, there is one SMALL issue that might impact a segment of consumers. Let’s discuss… Continue reading “Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 Long Term Review: Smaller, But Not REALLY Smaller?”

BlackMagic Camera App 2.0 for Android! Multi-Cam for FREE!

The Blackmagic Camera 2.0 app update is now on ANDROID! I fired it up, and tested it out with a handful of different devices! Now, the best smartphone video app can link up and control MULTIPLE phone cameras!

Here’s a first look at multi-cam in action!

Blackmagic Camera on Google Play https://play.google.com/store/search?q=blackmagic+camera&c=apps Continue reading “BlackMagic Camera App 2.0 for Android! Multi-Cam for FREE!”

#SGGQA 382: Zenfone 12 Ultra Leaks, Apple Kills AR Glasses, Google “Voluntary Exit” for Employees

Meta is still burning BILLIONS on XR projects. Apple is killing their glasses project, with NOTHING to show for it. Google is offering a “voluntary exit” plan ahead of layoffs. Intel will coast on chips for 2025. Samsung Chairman acquitted of fraud and bribery charges. Tesla’s financials are looking… Bad…

And we need to chat about this new Zenfone leak!

Let’s get our tech week started right!
Continue reading “#SGGQA 382: Zenfone 12 Ultra Leaks, Apple Kills AR Glasses, Google “Voluntary Exit” for Employees”

UnifyDrive UT2: A Portable NAS that Does it All?

UnifyDrive UT2 Review! This one is kinda crazy. We joke about “Swiss Army Knife” gadgets, but this one really is trying to do A LOT.
But does it do all those things well?
Portable storage, mobile media backups, dual slot m.2 drive RAID, portable WiFi, and a mini computer ALL IN ONE? Whew…
We gotta dig a bit deeper… Continue reading “UnifyDrive UT2: A Portable NAS that Does it All?”

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