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Best Investment Apps You Should Try Right Now

Over the last year or two, I’ve been trying to save more money as a personal goal, but it wasn’t until I decided to use some investment apps, that it actually started to work. Public First up is Public. Full disclosure, unlike the other apps on this list, Public reached out to me and asked me to take a look at their app. This slick, minimalistic looking app’s main function is that it can be […]

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5 Best Features of ColorOS 6

Oppo’s own UI they put on top of their Android phones received a new update not too long ago–ColorOS 6. Now, full disclosure, Oppo reached out to me recently and asked if I would check it out. And, after some time with it on the Oppo Reno, I have to admit, this update brings a lot of things that I appreciate and am just glad to see them finally change so, in this video, let’s

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Best Portable AC Outlet You Can Buy

Batteries suck. It’s just a fact of life at the moment. And because of that fact, portable battery packs have become a very popular way of making sure your electronics are topped up whenever you need. And they’re great. They’re only hindered by the fact that they’re generally pretty limited in capacity and whatever you are trying to charge, needs to be able to be charged by USB for the most part. But what if

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Huawei Mate 20 Pro Real-World Battery Test

So we all know that the Huawei Mate 20 Pro battery life is pretty good according to other YouTubers on the web, right? But just how good is it? Well, to answer that question, let’s do a battery test on the Mate 20 Pro, but instead of running a video or benchmark, let’s do a real-world test. In this video, I spend a day with the phone and check the battery as we go. Let’s

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Camera Test: Galaxy Note9 vs iPhone X vs Pixel 2 XL vs OnePlus 6

Samsung recently released the new Galaxy Note9 and, as is the usual here on the channel, I figured I’d do one of my camera comparisons with it. In this video, we’ll compare the Galaxy Note9 against the iPhone X, the Pixel 2 XL, and the OnePlus 6 to see which has the best camera. For this test, I tried to take the same photo on each device in various situations to then we throw them

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Proof that Android Phones are Faster than iPhones for Data Speeds

Ever hear of a company called Ookla? I have a feeling you’ve probably used one of their services even if the name doesn’t quite ring a bell. Ookla is the company behind the super popular SpeedTest.net and SpeedTest app for Android and iOS. People, myself included, use their site or app to test their internet connection. Now, because of this, and the fact that over 10 million people a day from all over the world

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Camera Test: OnePlus 6 vs Pixel 2 XL vs iPhone X vs Galaxy S9+

Have another camera comparison for you guys. Today, we’re pitting the OnePlus 6 up against the reigning champs of phone photography here in the US. It’s the OnePlus 6 vs the Pixel 2 XL vs the iPhone X vs the Galaxy S9+. For this comparison, I went out and took the same photos to the best of my ability with each of the phones and left everything on auto to just see how the device

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Why the Huawei P20 Pro Has the Best Low-Light Camera Ever

You’ve no doubt seen tons of photos from your favorite YouTubers and tech writers across social media from the Huawei P20 Pro at this point. And I bet a lot of those photos were night time shots. And I also bet, they looked pretty darn good. It’s no secret at this point that for low-light photography on a mobile phone a lot of people are turning to this relatively lesser known manufacturer here in the

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The Best Insoles Come from an App?

Dr. Scholl’s recently reached out and asked me to check out their new custom insoles and their new app (more on how those two things are related shortly). Since I live in NYC and walk a ton, I’m always on the lookout for the best insoles actually, so I said, “Sure.” Now, being the nerd that I am, I wanted to actually test the insoles and see how good they are, the ease of the

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Battery Test: iPhone 6S Plus vs iPhone 7 Plus vs iPhone 8 Plus vs iPhone X (Video)

Experiment time. This time, we’re going to test the batteries on the iPhone 6S Plus, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8 Plus, and the iPhone X. To do this, I am running all of the phones on the same Wifi network with all the same accounts active on them (and getting notifications at the same time), screen brightness is set to 50% and we’re streaming the same Nyan cat video from YouTube on them all. Let’s

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P20 Pro vs OnePlus 6 vs LG G7 vs S9 Plus vs Pixel 2 XL vs iPhone X Battery Test

I have a feeling which phone will win (it has the biggest battery, and the company is known for making phones that refuse to die), but let’s find out. Today, we’re doing a battery test with the OnePlus 6, LG G7, Huawei P20 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus, Google Pixel 2 XL, and the iPhone X to see which lasts the longest. Here’s the scenario. All phones screens are set to the same brightness by

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Camera Comparison: iPhone X vs iPhone 8 Plus vs iPhone 7 Plus vs iPhone 6S Plus (Video)

Another camera comparison for you guys. Today, I wanted to see how iPhone cameras have improved over the last few years. To do that, I took an iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7 Plus, and an iPhone 6S Plus and went out and took the same photos on each and then lined them up so we could compare them and see how much things have changed. Unlike the speed test I recently did on

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Camera Comparison: P20 Pro vs Pixel 2 XL vs iPhone X vs Galaxy S9 Plus

The Huawei P20 Pro was released recently and with it one of the first three camera smartphones (and the first using Leica as a partner, for sure). In addition to the 3x telephoto, the RGB, and monochrome cameras it’s sporting, it also has a much larger sensor than any other flagship device on sale right now. So, this begs the question, can that help the P20 Pro compete with the other best camera phones you

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Battery Test: Razer Phone vs Mate 10 Pro vs OnePlus 5T vs Essential vs Note8 vs Pixel 2XL vs iPhone X (Video)

Another experiment today, this time I wanted to see how the Razer Phone held up to the other top flagships in terms of battery life. So to test this, I filmed a time-lapse of the Razer phone playing the same Nyan cat video on YouTube and on the same wifi network as all the other device I had in my previous flagship battery test video, cropped it into the video (replacing the worst performer from

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Battery Test: Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus vs S8 vs S8 Plus vs Note8 (Video)

Another experiment with the Galaxy S9 Plus. This time I wanted to see how the battery held up against its brethren. Namely, the Galaxy Note8, Galaxy S8 Plus, and Galaxy S8. So I had them all run the same YouTube video at the same resolution from the same gigabit Wifi network with the same social media accounts/notifications and time-lapsed them to see which battery died first. Here’s what happened. What do you guys think? Let

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