#SGGQA 219: Pixel 5a Over Heating, OnlyFans Porn Ban, Chevy Bolt Recall, Backing Levar Burton for Jeopardy!

Chevy is recalling ALL the Chevy Bolts out there. Ryan Reynolds is backing Levar Burton for Jeopardy. Apple’s phone scanning system is being criticized by NUMEROUS policy agencies. Samsung is dropping ads from their apps.

And let’s dig into the Pixel 5A a little bit…

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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TCL MOVEAUDIO S600: True Wireless Earbuds with ALL the Bells and Whistles!

TCL is such a fun company to cover. The MOVEAUDIO S600 fall right in line with the company’s other offerings. Tech forward earbuds with good sound quality at a VERY competitive price.

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The Pixel 5A is BORING!

Pixel 5A First impressions!

And boy howdy is THIS PHONE BORING! But seriously tho, maybe that’s OK? Maybe it’s ok to just give us better battery life and the promise of solid long term support. Maybe “exciting” isn’t what a lot of consumers need right now?

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Six Things Sony NEEDS to NOT do to Their Next Headphones! WH-1000XM5 Success?

I certainly have a reputation for being the CABLED audio nerd. I genuinely believe in cabled audio as the best solution for quality and consistency. That does NOT mean I don’t enjoy some Bluetooth solutions for convenience and noise reduction. I’m not about to take my really fancy open-back cans on a road trip or flight.

The headphones I’ve been using the most over the last two years took a dive onto tile, and unfortunately did not survive. My Wife took pity on me, and for my birthday, she hooked me up with a pair of Sony WH-1000XM4s!

In a fancy blue color no less.

Using them for a couple days now, I’m as impressed as I was when I got to test drive some XM3’s, and I already have some thoughts on what Sony might do for the XM5’s.

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I’m Getting HYPED for Android 12! Here’s Why!

Android 12 is RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER!

Sharing some thoughts from the Android 12 Beta, UI improvements, new privacy features, are there good reasons for consumers to get excited about a smartphone update?

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#SGGQA 218: Pixel 5a is ALMOST here, ROG 5S, T-Mobile and Gigabyte Data Breached

LOT’s of news this week! Apple is worried you don’t understand their new CSAM scanning policy. The EU is looking to force Apple to use USB-C on iPhones. Google introduces new protections for minors. Asus is showing off a refresh for the ROG 5.

And the Pixel 5a is ALMOST here!

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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Apogee ClipMic Digital 2: Vlog Field Test! YOUR thoughts on the audio quality?

ClipMic Digital 2 Field Test!

Record better audio!

A nice microphone can really improve the quality of your mobile content. Apogee has refined the ClipMic, and it now supports more phones and computers. Does the audio quality support the price?

YOU DECIDE!

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TCL NXTWEAR G Follow Up: Using a Wearable Display at Home!

NXTWEAR G RETURNS!

It’s like wearing the future! AT HOME!

This is maybe the fastest I’ve ever followed up on a gadget. After using this display on a road trip, does the experience transfer well to using it at home?

Let’s chat about FACE COMPUTING!

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