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Tech News Monday!
It’s the 40th anniversary of the Apple Super Bowl commercial! The FCC is fighting for a low cost broadband program. Meta is splitting up their services ahead of the EU deadline. A huge chunk of the internet is already AI garbage. Apple removed a sensor from the Apple Watch.
And, we should chat about the reactions to the Vision Pro Mixed Reality headset and the Galaxy S24 launch!
Let’s get our tech week started right!
Tons of tech news to cover today!
The OnePlus 12 and 12R are IN the GadgetLab, but let’s talk about embargoes. I recently reviewed the Redmi Note 13 Pro+. Apple’s AirDrop is apparently not secure, and hasn’t been for years. Apple is also bullying devs and journalists to ONLY use certain words to describe their VR headset. Plus, all those fines Big Tech received last year? Those fines were paid off in DAYS.
Wednesday is the last day to support Net Neutrality! Here’s how you can send a message to the FCC!
Let’s get our tech week started right!
HAPPY Monday! We’re BACK!
Netflix is potentially going to do something REALLY dumb with their game catalog. Apple is likely facing an antitrust lawsuit from the DOJ.
CES is in FULL swing with some hot announcements already hitting the show floor. Dell and Razer are showing off new laptops. LG has a smartphone on wheels concept. XREAL and Qualcomm are talking about AR.
And we should spend a little time catching up on the gear in the GadgetLab!
Let’s get our tech week started right!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
We’re running a PJ Podcast a little early this month, and we’re letting the chat take the wheel on the tech we want to talk about! I’m sure we’ll cover some of the ongoing developments watching Apple in the regulatory space. We should also chat about what the tech we’re gifting this year.
Let’s get our tech week started right!
2023 is coming to an end.
We’ve shot heavily on NUMEROUS phones this year, and we have some strong thoughts on the best cameras and best photo features available. Join us for a VERY SPECIAL episode of the podcast as we break down 15 categories of camera performance. Here’s our round up of the best mobile camera tech of the 2023!
Let’s geek out! Continue reading “The 2023 Smartphone Camera Awards – Best of Our Week 144”
HAPPY MONDAY!
What a crazy week! Meta might be breaking up Instagram and Messenger ahead of regulators pressuring them. Alibaba is scanning tiktokers to make new AI tools. Verizon bungled some basic security for user data. Alex Jones is back on Twitter. Some REALLY interesting games are coming soon! Sony might retire the XPERIA.
And I’ve been benchmarking the iQOO 12!
Let’s get our tech week started right!
HAPPY MONDAY!
Last week was kind of a slow news week, but we’re making up for it now! Twitter continues to be a dumpster fire. Filmic dumps their staff. Playstation drops the license to content you paid for. Spotify made money this year, so they need to layoff staff too! Reddit is rolling out a pretty redesign. Samsung pays a LOT for Qualcomm’s chips.
And should we be concerned about the performance on the Vivo X100 Pro?
Let’s get our tech week started right!
HAPPY MONDAY!
Last Monday of the month, and that means it’s time for a pajama podcast! Relaxing with folks in the chat, and chatting about traveling for the holidays.
Also, what are YOUR thoughts about gifting old tech to family?
Let’s get our tech week started right!