Podcast #183: The Pixel 3a and OnePlus 7 Pro and Diverging Directions
Quick chat about the differences Google and OnePlus are taking with their new spring phones.
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Quick chat about the differences Google and OnePlus are taking with their new spring phones.
More Pixel 3a talk that hits on something that I hadn’t really thought much of before, but is an important difference in how I use iOS and Android.
Camera, performance, and build quality. You can get all three of those by spending $800+ but midrange phones always require some sacrifice. The Pixel 3a is no different, but it makes different trade-offs than many phones in the same price range and I think that makes it a really interesting
Google I/O kicks off today and I have a lot of thoughts! This episode is split in half, recorded both before and after the keynote, so you’ll get to see how close I was to guessing what Google would focus on (spoiler: I nailed the security angle and
The reviews for the Samsung Galaxy Fold really brought to light something I’ve noticed about tech reviews in recent years. We’ve moved past the “is this product worth your money” style of review and moved more to editorial-style reviews which seems to be creating a disconnect between reviewers
I felt compelled to weigh in on the video game debate of the day: should games like Sekiro do more to enable more people to play them? It’s a sometimes raucous debate and I wanted to weigh in.
There is a ceiling to the quality and variety of apps you can get on Android, and I needed to talk about it.
Rambo has some major leaks on what we’ll be seeing in iOS 13 this fall, and I have to say I’m really excited about most of this stuff. 9to5Mac has all the details here.
How's the Sonos One holding up as a HomePod replacement? Well, not as well as I'd hoped. First Impressions of the Sonos One - Ep 165 Metal Gear Solid 2: The Tanker Mission Retrospective
My feelings towards the Samsung Galaxy S10e, Buds, and Watch Active. These are some pretty snazzy devices and today I return from my hiatus to talk about what I love and don’t love about these new flagship devices from Samsung.
This is the third day in a row Apple has released new hardware, which is unheard of, as far as I know. Today it’s all about AirPods and no AirPower.
Apple announced new iPads moments before I started recording today, so we get some hot breaking news in this episode!
I’ve been using a couple smart watches lately and I need to get some stuff off my chest. My Galaxy Watch Active sorta-review
I’m using the Galaxy S10e more and more, and my current challenge is finding a way to talk about this device in a way that does not preach to the choir. This should not be hard, but it turns out to be a little more complicated than that. YouTube
These are my first impressions of the brand new Samsung Galaxy S10e. I like it a lot, but there are a lot of things to unpack, so strap in for a long (for me) episode. https://twitter.com/mattbirchler/status/1103494362812551168 https://twitter.com/mattbirchler/status/1103486426266718209