Reeling from Virgin problems (the Communications company…) Gareth manages a connection this week to join Ted to talk about Motorola Razr and Edge 2022, AA batteries, Nokia T10 and Purebook, Oppo and Nokia battles, Google TV, Plex, Snapchat, Retroid, Stadia and Google Meet updates.
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Comparing Different AA Batteries
Is there anything better than Alkalines? Short answer is no. They compare loads of cheap-brand Alkaline AAs against Cheap Carbon Zinc ones and the Alkalines win out every time, seemingly regardless of price, by 3 or 4 times. Yet, main brands like Panasonic continue to make Carbon Zinc, claiming they are ‘good enough for low-power units like remotes’.
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Hardline on the hardware:
64GB/4GB RAM version of the Nokia T10 Tablet.
Nokia PureBook Fold 14 laptop to be announced soon – IFA2022, Berlin, 2nd-6th September – What’s likely to be announced?
Xiaomi Pad 5 Pro 12.4-inch Officially Unveiled – Specs
Google TV is apparently getting a ton of new powerful capabilities
Anker’s new PowerCore 24K power bank sports a 140W USB-C PD output – £139.99 at AmazonUK
Moto Razr 2022 teardown video shows how the new hinge improves on the old one – Moto Razr 2022 vs Samsung Galaxy Flip4
Motorola Announces New Android Tablet
Motorola Edge announced: Will a nice screen and better camera be enough?
Adidas RPT-02 SOL self charging headphones unveiled
Nokia says Oppo can avoid sales ban by renewing its licence on fair terms
Snap stops development of its Snapchat Pixy selfie drone
Google Cloud blocked the largest ever DDoS attack
Retroid Pocket 3, an Android-Powered Handheld Console
Flap your trap about an App:
Google Home will get a redesign, and you can help test it out
Google Stadia is getting some interesting new live streaming features
Twitter confirms July data breach that affected millions of accounts
Google Meet live sharing brings shared YouTube watching, Spotify listening, and games
Google wants YouTube to be your streaming hub of choice
Plex introduces a social experience to its streaming app with launch of Discover Together
Gmail gets approval to move forward with plan to ruin its spam filter
YouTube Shorts are getting watermarks to stop you ripping them for TikTok and Instagram
Sega unveils every game coming to the Genesis Mini 2
Chromebooks News
How to use function keys on a Chromebook
ChromeOS to gain ‘glanceable’ desktop widgets similar to Pixel’s At A Glance
Hark Back:
Overhead Projectors (A Selection)
Bargain Basement: Best UK deals and tech on sale we have spotted
Samsung EVO Select 256GB microSDXC UHS-I U3 130MB/s Full HD & 4K UHD Memory Card inc. £24.89
Crucial CT2000X8SSD9 X8 2TB Portable SSD 38% off, £137
JBL Tune510BT – Wireless on-ear headphones featuring bluetooth 5.0, up to 40 hours battery life and speed charge – 5mins for 2hrs £29, save 25% – no frills, great for kids/teens – pink, er, Rose!
Pixel 6 and 6 Pro – £200 off
Google Pixel 6A – £399.00 + Giftcard worth £50 Possibly £45 topcashback on top of this as well.
Sony Xperia 1iii – £350 off, now £849
Sony Xperia 10iv – £70, now £349
Sony Xperia Pro-I – £300 off, now £1,099
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