#SGGQA 259: FCC and Broadband Ratings, Google Duo Becomes Meet, M2 Macbook and Nothing Phone Reactions, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Performance roundup!

FCC Chair is looking to reclassify “high speed” broadband, but are the new speeds actually competitive? Google is playing another dumb game with app names. Texas is struggle to support crypto mining. Elon Musk faces a tough judge on the Twitter case. Uber faces a scary number of assault claims.

The James Webb Space Telescope’s first images are stunning.

And we’ll round up some of the Macbook and Nothing Phone review reactions!

Let’s get our tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 258: Xiaomi 12S Ultra Reaction, California Insulin, Deadly TikTok Challenge, Musk Weasels Out of Twitter Deal

California is going to make its own insulin to compete with drug company prices. Chevy found NO buyers for their NFT which CAME with a Corvette! Parents are suing TikTok over a deadly challenge. Oppo might make an AR monocle.

And we’ll dish on this new Xiaomi! BIG CAMERA!

Let’s get OUR tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 257: June PJ Podcast! Dancing, Fitness, and Smartphone Benchmarks

LAST MONDAY OF THE MONTH! Pajama podcast is GO!

No list of news links, no gadget block, just a chill chat on where we’re all at halfway through 2022. It’s good to check in from time to time, and let a conversation wander where it needs to go.

So, let’s chat dancing, cooking, getting back in shape, and how stupid smartphone benchmarks are.

We’re getting this tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 256: LinkedIn Crypto Fraud, USA Common Charger, is the Nothing Something?

The FBI is worried about crypto scams on LinkedIn. Amazon is running out of workers to hire. Politicians in the USA are grumbling about a common charger on gadgets. Google is trying to lighten the mood on #TextsGoGreen.

And what do we think about the Nothing? Is it something?

Let’s get OUR tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 255: Google AI, Apple Cloud Gaming Ban, M1 Security Flaws, a Week Using the Honor Magic4 Pro

Netflix is showing off a TON of new shows AND GAMES! Google might have created a sentient AI? MIT researchers have found “unpatchable” flaws in the Apple M1, while courts are ruling Apple’s app store anti-competitive.

And I’ve spent the last week using the Honor Magic4 Pro!

Let’s get OUR tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 254: Musk Wants Out of Twitter Deal, New York Right to Repair, Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 Performance, a Weekend with the TCL Stylus 5G

Elon Musk is having a week. Tesla is flip flopping on employment comments made by Musk, while the CEO looks to exit his Twitter buyout. Sony and Honda are collaborating on an EV. Netflix is struggling to crack down on password sharing. T-Mobile accelerates plans to send voice over 5G. Qualcomm is boasting MUCH improved battery numbers for the new 8+Gen1 SOC!

And we HAVE to chat about the recent win for Right to Repair in New York!

Let’s get OUR tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 252: Sony XPERIA 1IV, Apple Testing USB-C iPhone, Social Media Catastrophe in Texas

Texas pushes ahead on a law that would compel social media sites to publish content that violates their terms of service. Samsung is raising prices on chip fabrication. Elon Musk says Twitter deal might fall through. President Biden begins moving $45 billion for broadband infrastructure. Apple might be testing a USB-C iPhone.

And we should TOTALLY chat about using this amazing new Sony!

Let’s get OUR tech week started right!

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#SGGQA 251: Net Neutrality for California, Apple Sales Slump, Google I/O Expectations

Apple’s Director of Machine leaning is leaving, and Apple sales numbers are slipping in China. We might be able to boost cable speeds, but we really need fiber to home. NVIDIA pays an SEC fine, but does that cover the damages?

Net Neutrality is GO in California!

And what might we see at Google I/O this week?

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