OnePlus 11 Video Round Up! Introduction, Comparisons, Performance Testing!

We’ve got a LOT to talk about!

The OnePlus embargo has lifted, and I believe this is one of the best “performance per dollar” phones available in North America. I shot a round up of smaller videos to chat about the 11, and also compare it against some other top tier devices.

Let’s GO!

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#SGGQA 285: Poco X5 Pro Impressions, Vivo X90 Pro Photos, Big Tech Layoffs, Huawei Chip Ban, Jony Ive’s Red Nose

TONS of news this week!

It cost Big Tech companies BILLIONS to lay off so many people, but rich people got richer! An ISP lied about broadband coverage to block funding to rivals. The US is cracking down harder on Huawei, banning more tech. Jony Ive designed the Red Nose this year, and it is kind of stunning. Samsung profits fell almost 70%, and this year looks difficult too.

And we HAVE to talk about a PAIR of awesome new phones out RIGHT NOW! Poco X5 Pro and Vivo X90 Pro are GO!

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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Vivo X90 Pro is HERE! First Look at the NEXT Stage of Smartphone Photography!

Vivo X90 Pro first impressions!

This is one of the first phones to move to a proper 1″ type sensor! This is a HUGE step for mobile photography and video. More important than adding more megapickles, a bigger sensor dramatically changes the look of your content. I’ve had it for ONE DAY, so here are some EARLY EARLY thoughts about the phone, the camera, and this new MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SOC.

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#SGGQA 284 – PJ Podcast – The calm before the Samsung storm…

Our first pajama podcast of 2023! Wrapping up January! The year is flying by.

We’re days before the Samsung onslaught of over-promising on the Galaxy S23, or do you think Samsung will deliver THIS year, where they’ve fumbled recently?

Also, let’s nerd out on some movies! What have you been watching in the new year?

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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Surface Pro 5G Long Term Test Drive: The Best Premium Tablet Today?

Surface Pro SQ3 long term review!

Windows on Arm is looking REALLY good! I’m wrapping up my time with the Pro 9 and testing the Qualcomm chip powering this tablet. It’s a REALLY fun tablet, and I’m going to be sad to see it go. Finishing up my review, here’s a little more info on what the Surface does well, where it falls behind, and what competitors should be worried about.

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I Bought The FIRST OnePlus 11 Case Available on Amazon! It’s $9! It’s Fine…

I don’t do a ton of case reviewing, but I was in a bind.

The OnePlus 11 just arrived! Unsurprisingly, there aren’t any cases available to buy on OnePlus.com. Searching on Amazon, I was able to find ONE case available to purchase and ship here in the United States.

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Protecting My Pixel 7 Pro: Whitestone Dome and Peak Design Everyday Case!

PIXEL 7 PRO ACCESSORIES!
Protecting your phone feels good! You get more bang for your buck. You keep e-waste out of landfills longer. You can also do MORE with your phone using the right case and mounts! The Pixel 7 Pro is a monster point and shoot camera.
Here’s how I protect mine and use it with my fancy tripods!

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#SGGQA 283: Big Tech Layoffs, OnePlus 11 Leaks, Reddit and the Supreme Court, Google Location Trackers

This week is getting started HOT!

MANY tech companies are starting rounds of layoffs. PayPal says account details were breached. The Supreme Court will hear defense of Section 230 from Reddit mods. Twitter changed the rules to ban 3rd party apps. Google might be making a location tracker tag. What’s going on with WearOS watches?

We’ve got some more inside info on the OnePlus 11 and the new OnePlus Buds Pro 2!

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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