October 12, 2020

#SGGQA 176: Apple App Store is a Monopoly, AMD ZEN 3 Revealed, OnePlus 8T Leaks, and the Pixel 5 is HERE!

2 hours 28 minutes

Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple are declared monopolies by the House! Covid-19 can live on glass for up to 28 days! AMD is showing off a beast of a new processor! We get a better look at the upcoming OnePlus 8T!

And Techtober is in full swing! Let’s chat a LITTLE about the Pixel 5!

Let’s get our tech week started right!

Stories This Week:

Juan and TK Phone Challenge 3! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/10/05/tk-and-juan-phone-swap-challenge-3-the-exchange/

Velvet on T-Mobile! What’s Different? https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/10/06/is-the-real-lg-velvet-on-t-mobile-mediatek-vs-qualcomm/

NexDock Touch is in the Gadget Lab! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/10/08/nexdock-touch-turn-your-phone-into-a-touchscreen-laptop/

TicWatch 3 Pro Review! https://somegadgetguy.com/2020/10/09/ticwatch-pro-3-gps-smartwatch-review-more-powerful-and-better-battery-life/

SomeGadgetGuy Merch! https://teespring.com/stores/somegadgetguy

Judge says Apple can continue banning Fortnite https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/09/judge-rules-that-apple-can-ban-fortnite-but-cant-terminate-epics-unreal-developer-accounts/

House declares tech companies monopolies https://www.cnbc.com/2020/10/06/house-democrats-say-facebook-amazon-alphabet-apple-enjoy-monopoly-power.html

Covid-19 can live on glass (your phone) for up to 28 days https://virologyj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12985-020-01418-7

Google to turn YouTube into a shopping hub? https://www.engadget.com/yotube-shopping-report-181436294.html

AMD is buying Xilinx https://wccftech.com/amd-is-gearing-up-to-acquire-xilinx-for-30-billion/

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

OP shows off the 8T ahead of launch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcA9GtqKAok&feature=youtu.be

AMD’s Zen3 looks like a powerful refresh https://www.engadget.com/amd-zen-3-ryzen-5000-cpu-162431364.html

Juan rambles on about all the stuff he needs to work on, including the Pixel 5!

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