August 10, 2020

#SGGQA 167: Hello Pixel 4a, Goodbye Note, and Apple is NOT for Gaming

2 hours 37 minutes

YOU could be eligible for a cash settlement from Google Plus! Trump’s saga against social media continues. EU commission might block Google’s acquisition of Fitbit. Microsoft reorgs to focus on the future of Windows. More Surface Duo leaks surface. Apple and Microsoft feud over mobile gaming. The Note 20 is ridiculously expensive.

And we have to spends some time chatting about how charming the pixel 4a is!

Let’s get our tech week started right!

Stories This Week:

Airdrop for Android! Nearby Share is here! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/07/21/airdrop-for-android-nearby-share-tutorial/

TCL 10L vs Stylo 6 Budget Battle! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/08/04/tcl-10l-vs-lg-stylo-6-low-budget-battle/

Nuhear IQBuds 2 Max Review https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/08/05/nuheara-iqbuds-2-max-review-next-gen-hearing-bionic-earbuds/

Olive Union Smart Ear Review https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/08/06/10282/

Who is the Pixel 4a EVEN FOR??? https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/08/07/google-pixel-4a-who-is-this-even-for/

LG Tone FN6 Earbuds Review https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/08/08/lg-tone-free-fn6-true-wireless-earbuds-a-better-direction/

LG Velvet Review https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/07/24/lg-velvet-review-the-mid-range-5g-all-rounder/

Save the Jack T-Shirts NOW AVAILABLE!!! https://teespring.com/save-the-jack-shirts?pid=46

Trump’s saga against social media https://www.theverge.com/21355465/tiktok-us-china-information-nationalism-online-propaganda

Google Plus settlement website https://www.googleplusdatalitigation.com/

EU Commission investigating Google’s Fitbit acquisition https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_20_1446

Microsoft reorgs for better Windows https://www.thurrott.com/windows/windows-10/238762/windows-rocked-by-major-reorg

TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK ON r/GLOWINGRECTANGLES https://www.reddit.com/r/glowingrectangles/top/?t=week

New Surface Duo renders! https://www.windowscentral.com/fresh-surface-duo-renders-leak-reportedly-coming-att-us

Mate 40 will be the last Kirin powered Huawei https://www.gsmarena.com/the_huawei_mate_40_will_get_kirin_chipset_but_may_be_the_last_kirinpowered_flagship-news-44657.php

Apple is wrong fighting Microsoft for game streaming https://www.engadget.com/apple-ios-app-store-cloud-gaming-050716324.html

Pixel 4 and 4XL Discontinued https://www.androidcentral.com/pixel-4-and-4-xl-have-already-been-discontinued-google

Juan rambles on about the Note 20 (lame) and the Pixel 4a (good)…

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