LG Velvet: Setup Dual Screen Gaming Right!

Dual display can be a huge boon for mobile gaming! LG’s refined game pads and customizable controls are fantastic. Get your thumbs off the game, and set up a controller which is more comfortable for your thumbs!

Let’s do this right!

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Panasonic ToughBook FZ-A3: Android Gets TOUGH!

A little outside my normal review regiment, but I couldn’t pass up a military grade rugged tablet. Panasonic is pushing ahead on Android for enterprise, and using a ToughBook shell is exciting for a Google powered slate. If only we could get some of this hardware and support in a consumer grade tablet… Continue reading “Panasonic ToughBook FZ-A3: Android Gets TOUGH!”

LG Velvet: By The Benchmarks

LG continues a push for more affordable, but still feature packed, 5G phones. This is my first review of a phone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765!

Can the Velvet hang with more “premium” devices? Can it outperform cheaper phones?

Let’s look at some numbers!

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LG Velvet Unboxing! It came in a FANCY Box!

I’m number 11 of 15!

The LG Velvet is in the Gadget Lab! Better still, LG sent it over with some other goodies for us to check out! Let’s dig into this new dual screen 5G phone!
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Xperia 1ii Review: Not QUITE the Full Review…

It feels wrong calling a video like this a “review”, when I still haven’t gone hands on with a retail unit, but I figured we could share some thoughts!

The Xperia 1ii is a beast of a phone. Let’s dig in! Continue reading “Xperia 1ii Review: Not QUITE the Full Review…”

LG Stylo 6 Review: It doesn’t FEEL like a CHEAP phone!

I admit to being spoiled as a gadget reviewer. Even reviewing phones at the mid-range these days, we’re treated to POWERFUL pocket computers. We should try to stay as well versed at the entry level as we cover the mid-range and premium tiers.

What should we expect from a pocket computer when prices fall well below $200? The Stylo 6 has some surprisingly powerful features to offer. Continue reading “LG Stylo 6 Review: It doesn’t FEEL like a CHEAP phone!”

OnePlus 8 Review: It all comes down to 5G!

The OP8 is a powerful phone, at a price roughly two thirds the cost of a premium Galaxy or iPhone. However, the entire phone industry is dealing with increased component, carrier, and licensing costs. Any other year, and the OP8 would be an easier recommendation, but facing the cheaper OP7T, how do we qualify the “value” of 5G? Continue reading “OnePlus 8 Review: It all comes down to 5G!”

Sony Xperia 1 ii By The Benchmarks: Is “Pro”, more powerful?

The Xperia 1 ii is a BOLD phone. It’s unlike anything else on the market  today. Sony is making the MOST SONY phone they can, and positioning this  at a premium consumer. But for this PRO focus, can the phone separate  itself from the rest of the high performance Android crowd?

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