#SGGQA 125: FCC lets Telecoms Lie, Huawei and China fight USA, Snapdragon 865 Reactions!

4 years ago

The FCC produced a report that most telecoms and cell phone carriers lie about coverage, but there’s no penalty for deceiving consumers! China is blacklisting USA tech. Huawei is suing the FCC. Windows 10 Mobile is end of support tomorrow! And what’s going on with the new Snapdragon 865! Let’s get our tech week started off right!

Stories This Week:

Focals by North: Wearing the Future http://somegadgetguy.com/2019/09/27/focals-by-north-review-wearing-the-future/
Sony XPERIA 5 review http://somegadgetguy.com/2019/12/06/sony-xperia-5-review-2019s-best-sleeper-smartphone/
Pixel 4 XL review http://somegadgetguy.com/2019/12/05/pixel-4xl-review-where-we-accept-its-a-really-good-phone/
LG G8X Review https://www.patreon.com/posts/lg-g8x-review-32177647
SGG State of the Patreon Decemeber 2019 https://www.patreon.com/posts/sgg-state-of-32151697
Pixel 4 Camera Conclusion http://somegadgetguy.com/2019/11/29/pixel-4-xl-camera-conclusion-exactly-what-google-promised/
Asus ROG II Review http://somegadgetguy.com/2019/11/23/asus-rog-phone-ii-review-and-some-thoughts-on-how-gaming-phones-are-reviewed/
LG G8 vs G8X comparison http://somegadgetguy.com/2019/11/21/lg-g8x-vs-lg-g8-the-difference-one-letter-makes/
Apple makes the prettiest e-waste http://somegadgetguy.com/2019/11/15/apple-premium-e-waste-and-normalizing-disposability/
FCC finds carriers lie, no penalties for lying https://gizmodo.com/fcc-finds-wireless-carriers-wildly-overstate-coverage-1840270554
Huawei sues the FCC over ban https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/12/huawei-sues-fcc-to-stop-ban-on-huawei-gear-in-us-funded-networks/
China to blacklist USA tech https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/09/china-bans-all-government-departments-from-using-us-made-technol/
Bernie unveils plan to break up broadband companies https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/06/bernie-sanders-releases-broadband-plan-targets-comcast-att-verizon.html
Podcasts considered for Pulitzer prize https://www.pulitzer.org/news/pulitzer-prize-board-announces-new-audio-reporting-category
Windows 10 Mobile End of support and Office apps EOL https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4485197/windows-10-mobile-end-of-support-faq – https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Office-Apps-Blog/Office-Apps-for-Windows-10-Mobile-End-of-Support-for-Windows/ba-p/1050049
TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK ON r/GLOWINGRECTANGLES https://www.reddit.com/r/glowingrectangles/top/?t=week
Google pushing more features and updates for Pixel 4 https://www.blog.google/products/pixel/more-helpful-pixel-features/
Qualcomm unveils new Snapdragon https://www.qualcomm.com/products/snapdragon-865-5g-mobile-platform

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