I’m not a Gimbal Guy, but this one might change my mind – Hohem iSteady M7 Review!

The coolest smartphone gimbal I’ve ever used! AND IT HAS THE AI IN IT!!!

The iSteady M7 from Hohem is a fun phone stabilizer. Beyond smoothing out your hand movements, it also includes a light and camera to track subjects. It’s not cheap, but it’s also not CHEAP. The hardware on board might encourage me to use gimbals more in my videos…

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#SGGQA 423: Musk vs the EU, Netflix and Paramount Want WB, Meta Glasses Delayed

Elon Musk has declared war on the EU because of a small fine. Netflix really wants to buy WB, but Paramount might weasel in with a counter offer. Meta has delayed their AR glasses another year. The iPhone Air continues to flop.

And we have to chat about this cute new tablet in my office!

Let’s get our tech week started right!
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Was Windows 11 The Most CONFLICTING Tech of 2025?

I was trying to make a list of tech that got me excited AND concerned in 2025, and I couldn’t finish a proper script on it. No matter what I wrote though, Windows was the “winner” for the tech THING that left me the most conflicted this year.
There was some really good stuff to get excited about, but then a LOT of stuff that irked me.
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Tiny wireless mics for LESS than a pair of earbuds? 1More Pixie Review!

Super teeny, and really cute! 1More makes some great headphones. Now, they’re trying their hand at some content creator hardware. Will these be the mics you use on your next project? Let’s take a listen!
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#SGGQA 422: AI With Ads, Memory Prices Spike, Sony’s New Camera Sensor

A study is out showing you learn better with traditional search than with AI summaries. ChatGPT might start incorporating ads. Memory prices are skyrocketing, and this is probably bad news for the Galaxy S26. Sony announced a new camera sensor. Valve’s Steam Machine will be priced similarly to a mini pc. OnePlus 15 clears the FCC FINALLY!

And we can chat a little about thin phones, and how Chinese brands likely will skip that trend…

Let’s get our tech week started right!
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Vivo X300 Review: A Petite Purple POWERHOUSE

Vivo X300 Review! NON PRO!

This punchy purple people eater is a monster option from the brand this year. While many manufacturer’s are scaling back or removing features, Vivo is pushing upgrades all around on their smaller X Phone.

It’s one of the few phones this year that really feels like an upgrade over it’s predecessor, and we LOVE to see it!

#SGGQA 421: On The Road! Let’s Chat About AirDrop on Android…

We’re on the road! Keeping this week’s show a little leaner.

For the last Monday of the month, let’s talk about all this AirDrop on Android stuff, and then we’ll let the chat decide where to go next.

Let’s get our tech week started right!
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AirDrop on Android? How Did Google Get This Working?

AirDrop now works on Pixel phones!

There’s been a LOT of speculation about how Google managed to get this working, or if Apple will update the iPhone to break this compatibility. Did Google reverse engineer Apple’s popular file sharing protocol? Maybe not!

Let’s talk about what happens when we make Apple play by the rules…

More info on AirDrop and WiFi: https://www.ditto.com/blog/cross-platform-p2p-wi-fi-how-the-eu-killed-awdl