#SGGQA 239: The January Pajama Podcast! Switching from Spotify, Favorite Podcasts, Scary TV!

Our monthly pajama podcast!

There’s no planned show.

We’re just going to hang out and chat about geeky stuff. We broke the news that Sony was buying Bungie, and then we talked about Spotify (and why you should use Qobuz), and some of our favorite movies and TV.

AUOTOBOTS! NERD OUT!

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#SGGQA 238: Tim Cook Lobbies Senate, 5G Grounding Airplanes, Galaxy S22 Ultra Less RAM, Are NFTs Scams?

Tim Cook was lobbying the US Senate last week. Google and Apple are staunchly opposed to being regulated. Google Play Games are coming to PC, but only in three countries so far. Airlines warn that 5G could ground hundreds of flights. NFTs seem like they might be a scam.

And can we chat about the Galaxy Note 22 arriving with less RAM?

Let’s get our tech week started right!
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#SGGQA 237: Pixel 6 Update is Here, Apple Leaks Your Data, Exynos No Show, FTC Probes Meta Oculus VR

Apple is LEAKING ALL YOUR BROWSER DATA!

The FCC is recommending new requirements for reporting data breaches! The FTC is digging into Meta’s business practices in the VR space! The BBC might lose its tax payer funding! Samsung’s Exynos 2200 is a complete no-show!

And we have to talk about how good this new update is on the Pixel 6!

Let’s get our tech week started right!
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#SGGQA 236: OnePlus 10 Pro Reactions, Canon Ink DRM, AirTag Stalking, Covid Test Price Gouging, Verizon Tracks Everything You Do

A TON OF TECH NEWS TO TALK ABOUT! I’M YELLING IN ALL CAPS!

Some silly technical difficulties on this week’s show, but we covered a BUNCH of topics. Fighting dis-information, protecting privacy, and analyzing how bad info spreads in small communities.

Plus we need to talk about iMessage and bullying, and what are YOUR thoughts on the OnePlus 10?

Let’s get our tech week started right!
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#SGGQA 235: Happy New Year! Pre-CES News, Twitter Political Bans, Samsung TV NFTs, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Over Heating

Happy New Year!

Getting up to speed in 2022, we have a LOT of tech to talk about!

The Pre-CES show! Let’s chat out the potential trends we’ll see from Las Vegas. Also, Blackberry is pulling the plug on server support for older phones. Qualcomm’s newest SOC is running hot in early benchmarks. Twitter takes down a politician for spreading COVID misinformation.

And let’s check in on the smartphone elimination challenge!

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#SGGQA 234: The HAPPY HOLIDAYS Pajama Podcast!

Happy Holidays!

I don’t have a fancy show planned, so we’re just going to hang out and chat about the year.

Oh. And maybe there’s a giveaway happening this week…

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 233: UPDATES GALORE! Duo 2, OnePlus 9, Pixel 6! And there was NO Phone of the Year AGAIN!

2021 might be winding down, but the news just keeps on coming!

Apple’s Do Not Track feature doesn’t really stop companies from tracking you. YouTube publishes data on the MILLIONS of bogus copyright claims that go through. DARPA created a REAL warp bubble!

And we’ve got a TON of leg work to follow up on updates for phones! We should also break down the best phones of the year!

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 232: AirTags for Car Thieves, NVIDIA vs FTC, Pixel 6a Rumors!

2021 might be winding down, but the news just keeps on coming!

Apple is having a rough week. Employees are pushing back against NDAs, AirTags are being used to steal cars, iPhone orders are being reduced, and iMessage is one of the more “open” messengers for giving your data to the feds.

Also, the FTC is pushing back against NVIDIA buying ARM. We have ANOTHER Google watch rumor, and we can start chatting about the Pixel 6a leaks!

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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