Talking Tech with SomeGadgetGuy (#SGGQA)
Fielding hundreds of comments a day can be rough, but happily my subscribers ask some great questions and get into some fun discussions. Once a week I’ll be digging up a few comments to chat about live on the air, and now I’m converting them into a weekly podcast. Join us for a casual chat about the top stories in tech!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 141 minutes
- Episodes
- 292
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
#SGGQA 209: WWDC21 Pre-Show, Fossil Flops on Updates, LG Velvet 2 Pro Specs
It’s the WWDC pre-show! Literally streaming this podcast RIGHT UP to the start time of Apple’s yearly developer conference! What should we expect from iPadOS, iOS, TVOS, and will we see any hardware?…
02:07:18 |
Mon 07 Jun 2021
#SGGQA 208: Samsung's Tacky Camera Ads, Google Location Data, A Weekend with the Xiaomi Mi 11i
Samsung’s idea of recycling old tech is lame, but not as lame as their tacky iPhone camera ads! Qualcomm is partnering with Microsoft for a Windows on Arm developer box! Google is under the spotlight…
02:24:08 |
Mon 31 May 2021
#SGGQA 207: WE JUST MOVED! An early look at GadgetLab 4 and Viewer Q&A!
The moving truck was here two days ago, and our home is covered in boxes! I’m exhausted, but excited to share an early first look at GadgetLab 4! We’re gonna chill out, answer some viewer questions, …
02:03:08 |
Mon 24 May 2021
#SGGQA 206: More Money for Broadband, Clubhouse on Android, Sharp Aquos R6, Google I/O, Saying Goodbye to the GadgetLab
The FCC is offering more money to get students and teachers connected! California and Washington are considering more funding for public broadband! Biden has reversed Trump’s executive order on Secti…
02:20:32 |
Tue 18 May 2021
#SGGQA 205: Apple In App Purchases, FCC Fake Net Neutrality Comments, and Phone Challenge 2 with Scott Peachey
FTC says there’s little evidence to support anti Right to Repair legislation. Emails are out showing Apple’s strategies in fighting alternative monetization on iOS apps. Ajit Pai’s promises of cheape…
02:02:52 |
Mon 10 May 2021
#SGGQA 204: Z Fold 3 Leaks, Blackshark 4 Gaming, Oculus WITHOUT Facebook, and the RODE Mic Contest Winner!
Verizon is dropping their media division. The EU is investigating Apple’s App Store. New York was immediately sued for their $15 Broadband legislation. The Z Fold 3 has been leaked. Let’s chat gaming…
02:12:01 |
Mon 03 May 2021
#SGGQA 203: Samsung's Galaxy TV Show, M1 in an iPad, the OnePlus 9 Camera is NOT Crippled
Emily Ratajkowsji is selling an NFT? Youtube is giving us more control on streaming quality! The FCC wants you to be able to text the Suicide Prevention Hotline! Apple put an M1 in an iPad! Samsung i…
01:46:46 |
Mon 26 Apr 2021
#SGGQA 202: Helicopter on Mars, XPERIA 1iii Price Leak, Spotify Car Thing, Smartphone Camera Lies
XPERIA 1iii pricing in Russia has leaked! New York just passed a bill to lower broadband prices! Smartphone video editing apps might get a lot faster soon! NASA FLEW A HELICOPTER ON MARS! And it's al…
02:02:42 |
Mon 19 Apr 2021
#SGGQA 201: XPERIA Predictions, OnePlus Throttling, Pixel 5a is Alive, LG Smartphone Updates
Logitech is shuttering the Harmony remote brand. Google has been found manipulating their own ad buying system. Apple is skipping a hearing on the App store, and Senators are mildly annoyed. A $700 O…
02:20:38 |
Mon 12 Apr 2021
#SGGQA 200: Samsung Caves to Russia, Xperia 1 iii Leaks, and Goodbye LG Phones
It's the end of an era. LG is pulling out of the smartphone business. What does that mean for LG customers? Where do we go from here? And we can share some fond memories of LG over the years. Also, S…
02:03:45 |
Mon 05 Apr 2021
#SGGQA 199: Microsoft buying Discord, Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra Impressions, and a weekend with the OnePlus 9 Pro
Dominion is suing Fox News over election fraud claims! Arizona state legislature quietly skipped the vote on the bill which would force Apple to open up the app store. Microsoft might buy Discord? An…
02:20:54 |
Mon 29 Mar 2021
#SGGQA 198: Mozilla and Net Neutrality, Apple App Store Rules, OnePlus Watch, Galaxy A72 Looks Good
It’s the calm before the storm of new gadgets coming out! Mozilla is throwing more weight behind Net Neutrality, while AT&T is trying to squash it in California. Huawei is looking to license 5G paten…
02:11:50 |
Mon 22 Mar 2021
#SGGQA 197: iPhone 12 Mini Cuts, OnePlus Watch, Gigabit Broadband for all?
Germany might be banning loot boxes in games aimed at kids. There’s a proposal to invest $100 billion on broadband. Courts in the USA block the Xiaomi ban. Apple is cutting orders on iPhone 12 Mini. …
02:14:18 |
Mon 15 Mar 2021
#SGGQA 196: OnePlus 9 and Hasselblad, RedMagic 6, Snapdragon Sound, RODE Wireless Go 2, Can we get faster broadband?
A CRAZY week of gadget news and it’s only Monday! The RedMagic 6 hopes to tame the Snapdragon 888! Google is changing their ad tracking policy. Senators are asking for a dramatic re-definition of bro…
02:12:59 |
Mon 08 Mar 2021
#SGGQA 195: Google SmartWatch Revival, Frys Closed, Twitter Super Follow, Can Moto make a Nord Killer?
Been a busy week at the FCC! A task force is being created to get more accurate measurements on broadband, and new subsidies are being drafted to help people struggling to pay for internet access. Tw…
02:19:01 |
Mon 01 Mar 2021
#SGGQA 194: Huawei's New Foldable, Samsung AR Glasses, Apple M1 Malware, What to do about LAZY Reviews?
The GOP wants to kill municipal broadband. Facebook has been LYING about their advertising stats. New malware targeting M1 Macs has been found. LG has a new budget phone for India (which looks REALLY…
02:25:26 |
Mon 22 Feb 2021
#SGGQA 193: Net Neutrality in California, AT&T DSL is SLOW, Xiaomi's Camera Bump!
The Justice Department is stepping down from a lawsuit against California over Net Neutrality! Lawmakers in North Dakota are trying to force app store competition on Apple and Google. Qualcomm might …
02:26:00 |
Mon 15 Feb 2021
#SGGQA 192: OnePlus 9 and Hasselblad, Apple's $3000 VR Headset, Are New Phones Worth it?
Apple's talks with Kia and Hyundai have fallen apart. President Biden brings back weekly addresses in a new format. Trump wanted a stake in Parler. OnePlus might partner with Hasselblad for the OnePl…
02:36:27 |
Mon 08 Feb 2021
#SGGQA 191: Mrs. GadgetGuy and her New Pixel 4a 5G
We tech reviewers talk a LOT about "average consumers". My wife Marie is a tech savvy individual, but she isn't "into" tech like I am. Her LG G7 was getting a bit long in the tooth, and we really str…
01:18:04 |
Sun 07 Feb 2021
#SGGQA 190: Chill Tech Chat and the Pixel 5 Camera Results are in!
Our semi-regular pajama party podcast! Taking a chill chat through viewer questions. Let’s hang out and geek out! Plus, we’ll have to see if anyone nailed all the answers in my Pixel 5 photo showdown…
02:08:51 |
Mon 01 Feb 2021
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