January 03, 2022

#SGGQA 235: Happy New Year! Pre-CES News, Twitter Political Bans, Samsung TV NFTs, Snapdagon 8 Gen 1 Over Heating

2 hours 17 minutes

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!

Stories This Week:

LG phones in 2021 https://somegadgetguy.com/2021/12/31/lg-phones-in-2021-a-surprisingly-decent-year-for-lg-customers/

Oddict Twig Pro with Snapdragon Sound https://somegadgetguy.com/2021/12/30/oddict-twig-pro-earbud-review-snapdragon-sound-for-the-win/

Reacting to the comments on my most controversial video https://www.patreon.com/posts/60557641

Pixel 6 Pro Camera the good and the bad! https://somegadgetguy.com/2021/12/10/pixel-6-pro-camera-4-things-it-gets-right-and-5-things-it-gets-wrong/

OnePlus 9 Android 12 https://somegadgetguy.com/2021/12/08/oneplus-9-on-android-12-what-works-what-doesnt/

Some thoughts on Steam Deck, Snapdragon G3X, and mobile gaming https://somegadgetguy.com/2021/12/03/snapdragon-g3x-steam-deck-delays-and-some-thoughts-on-mobile-gaming/

Sony vs Vivo vs Google BIG camera showdown! https://somegadgetguy.com/2021/11/29/the-big-phone-camera-photo-showdown-pixel-6-pro-vs-xperia-pro-i-vs-vivo-x70-pro/

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Twitter dumps politician for spreading covid misinformation https://www.engadget.com/twitter-marjorie-taylor-greene-permanent-ban-160838201.html

CES top trends to watch for this year https://www.ces.tech/Articles/2021/December/CES-2022-and-the-Trends-Shaping-the-Economy-of-Tom.aspx

NFT TVs are really silly Samsung… https://www.engadget.com/samsung-nft-platform-smart-tvs-020825042.html

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

Goodbye (older) Blackberry phones https://liliputing.com/2021/12/blackberry-os-devices-will-stop-working-on-january-4-2022.html

Pixel 6 Update delayed to late January https://support.google.com/pixelphone/thread/143183382/december-2021-update-paused?hl=en

Xiaomi 12 Pro Camera looking BIG https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/12/xiaomis-12-pro-smartphone-packs-a-50-megapixel-camera/

Juan Rambles on about the early Snapdragon benchmarks…

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