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Bite-sized podcast designed for quick consumption. Each episode clocks in under 10 minutes and helps to educate listeners on gadgets, apps, games, and more. An informal and informative approach to cool tech and things we think you'd like, we highlight our favorite things to cross our path. We also like to chat about other non-tech things that we believe you'd love.

  1. 1d ago

    OneOdio Studio Max 2: Ultra-low Latency DJ Headphones Tuned by KSHMR

    In this episode, we explore the OneOdio Studio Max 2 headphones, a collaboration with producer KSHMR designed for DJs and studio professionals.  These headphones feature 9-millisecond ultra-low latency monitoring through their RapidWill+ 3.0 technology, addressing the sync issues that typically plague wireless audio in live performance settings. The 45mm drivers deliver Hi-Res certified sound across a 20Hz-40kHz range, with support for high-bitrate codecs including Sony LDAC at 990 kbps and OPUS at 400 kbps.  Battery life reaches 120 hours in standard Bluetooth mode, with a fast-charge feature providing 9 hours of playback from just 5 minutes of charging. The headphones offer four connectivity modes, including both wireless options via Bluetooth 6.0 and wired connections through dual jacks (3.5mm and 6.35mm) with a 3-meter coiled cable. The 180-degree swivel earcups enable single-ear monitoring for DJ work, while the OneOdio app provides EQ customization and a 60ms gaming mode. At $199.99, these headphones aim to serve both studio production and live performance needs, with 1,000 units available in a signed limited edition that includes a KSHMR sound pack and premium EVA case. Follow AndroidGuys (X) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/androidguysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/androidguysTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@androidguysofficialYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@AndroidGuyscomOfficialWebsite: http://www.androidguys.comFollow Scott Webster Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottwebsterFollow Luke Gaul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukegaul

    6 min

  2. 5d ago

    Bob & Brad L7 Ultra Massage Gun Brings the Heat, Literally

    In this episode, we explore the Bob & Brad L7 Ultra Massage Gun, a $159.99 device designed by physical therapists that combines percussion therapy with heat and red/infrared light. The massage gun offers five adjustable speeds with 25 lbs of stall force, while the heated tip reaches 104°F–113°F to help relax tight muscles. Notable features include a built-in extension handle that adds nearly 8 inches of reach with a 90°–180° adjustable head for accessing your own back and shoulders, a whisper-quiet motor operating at 55 dB or below, and up to 4 hours of battery life with USB-C fast charging. The unit includes multiple interchangeable massage heads, a 10-minute auto-off safety feature, and comes with a zippered travel case. We discuss how the triple-synergy approach—combining percussion, heat, and light therapy—aims to improve circulation and provide faster relief, and consider whether these integrated features offer meaningful benefits for daily muscle recovery and pain management. Follow AndroidGuys (X) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/androidguysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/androidguysTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@androidguysofficialYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@AndroidGuyscomOfficialWebsite: http://www.androidguys.comFollow Scott Webster Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottwebsterFollow Luke Gaul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukegaul

    5 min

  3. May 22

    ELEHEAR Delight OTC Hearing Aids: Modern, Smart, and Discreet

    In this episode, we take a look at the ELEHEAR Delight, an FDA-registered over-the-counter hearing aid designed for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss. These earbud-style devices feature VOCCLEAR AI sound processing for automatic speech enhancement and noise reduction, along with Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity for streaming music and calls. With a lightweight, low-profile design, soft ear-wing stabilizers, and up to 13.5 hours of battery life per charge, the Delight aims to balance discretion and functionality for active lifestyles. The companion app offers customizable controls, including volume adjustment, noise focus settings, and tinnitus masking sounds. At $331, the Delight is positioned as an accessible alternative to traditional prescription hearing aids, backed by a 45-day trial period, one-year warranty, and remote audiologist support. We discuss whether this OTC approach successfully bridges the gap between medical-grade hearing assistance and consumer audio technology, and who stands to benefit most from this hybrid design. Follow AndroidGuys (X) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/androidguysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/androidguysTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@androidguysofficialYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@AndroidGuyscomOfficialWebsite: http://www.androidguys.comFollow Scott Webster Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottwebsterFollow Luke Gaul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukegaul

    5 min

  4. May 21

    KardiaMobile: Meet the Pocket-sized Smart EKG Device

    In this episode, we explored KardiaMobile, a $79 personal EKG device that allows users to record a medical-grade, single-lead electrocardiogram in about 30 seconds using their smartphone. The FDA-cleared device detects atrial fibrillation, bradycardia, tachycardia, and normal sinus rhythm, with additional detection capabilities available through an optional KardiaCare membership. We also explored questions around who this device is really for, how it compares to EKG-enabled smartwatches, the role of the subscription membership, and whether at-home heart monitoring provides genuine peace of mind or creates unnecessary health anxiety for everyday users. Follow AndroidGuys (X) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/androidguysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/androidguysTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@androidguysofficialYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@AndroidGuyscomOfficialWebsite: http://www.androidguys.comFollow Scott Webster Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottwebsterFollow Luke Gaul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukegaul

    5 min

  5. May 20

    ZAFRO Portable Air Conditioners Cool Rooms of All Sizes

    In this episode, we explore ZAFRO's air conditioner lineup, which includes both portable and window units across 12 models. The collection spans cooling capacities from 8,000 to 16,000 BTU (5,000 to 12,000 BTU SACC), designed to cool spaces ranging from 250 to 700 square feet. We discuss key features like smart inverter technology for energy efficiency, dual-hose designs on select portable models for improved performance, and the U-shaped window units that allow windows to close more fully than traditional designs. Several models offer WiFi connectivity for app and voice control, while features like drain-free operation and multi-mode functionality (including cooling, dehumidifying, and eco modes) aim to enhance convenience. With pricing from roughly $270 to $600 and current promotions offering up to 20% off on multi-unit purchases, we examine how these specifications translate to real-world performance and whether the various features justify the investment for different cooling needs. Follow AndroidGuys (X) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/androidguysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/androidguysTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@androidguysofficialYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@AndroidGuyscomOfficialWebsite: http://www.androidguys.comFollow Scott Webster Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottwebsterFollow Luke Gaul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukegaul

    6 min

  6. May 19

    HAYLOU Flowbuds N55: Affordable Earbuds that Punch Above their Weight

    In this episode, we examine the HAYLOU Flowbuds N55, a $39.99 pair of true wireless earbuds that brings several premium features to the budget segment. These earbuds offer active noise cancellation up to -54 dB with adaptive real-time adjustment through the Haylou Sound app, along with five preset scenarios and customizable EQ options. Audio quality is supported by Hi-Res certification with LDAC codec capability and a 12.4mm titanium-coated dynamic driver, though users should note that enabling LDAC may reduce battery life from the advertised 40-hour total runtime. For calls, the earbuds employ a 6-microphone environmental noise cancellation system, and they carry an IPX5 water resistance rating for everyday outdoor use. The Flowbuds N55 presents an interesting case study in how much technology can be packed into an affordable price point, raising questions about where compromises might exist and whether features like adaptive ANC and Hi-Res audio meaningfully enhance the experience for typical users, or if they're primarily spec-sheet advantages in a competitive market. Follow AndroidGuys (X) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/androidguysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/androidguysTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@androidguysofficialYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@AndroidGuyscomOfficialWebsite: http://www.androidguys.comFollow Scott Webster Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottwebsterFollow Luke Gaul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukegaul

    5 min

  7. May 18

    Soundpeats Cove Pro: Over-Ear Headphones with 95 Hour Battery

    In this episode, we take a close look at the SoundPEATS Cove Pro, an over-ear headphone priced at $69.99 that aims to deliver premium features without the premium price tag. The Cove Pro offers hybrid adaptive ANC with up to 56dB of noise cancellation across five adjustable modes, a 7-microphone array for call clarity, and 40mm titanium-coated dynamic drivers for balanced audio. Battery life is a standout feature, providing up to 95 hours with ANC off and approximately 58 hours with it on, plus a quick-charge function that delivers 11 hours of playback from just 10 minutes of charging. The headphones support Bluetooth 6.0 with LDAC codec, dual-device pairing, and include a low-latency mode for gaming and video. Weighing around 250 grams with memory foam ear cups and a foldable design, they're built for comfort and portability, while IPX4 splash resistance and the PeatsAudio companion app round out the package. We discuss how these specs perform in real-world scenarios, where trade-offs might exist at this price point, and whether the Cove Pro represents genuine value for travelers, remote workers, and everyday listeners. Follow AndroidGuys (X) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/androidguysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/androidguysTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@androidguysofficialYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@AndroidGuyscomOfficialWebsite: http://www.androidguys.comFollow Scott Webster Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottwebsterFollow Luke Gaul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukegaul

    8 min

  8. May 15

    Cleer Audio ARC 5: Open-Ear Earbuds for On-the-Go Users

    In this episode, we explore the Cleer Audio Arc 5, a feature-rich open-ear earbud that prioritizes situational awareness without sacrificing audio quality. These lightweight earbuds (11.5g each) utilize an earhook design and deliver THX Spatial Audio certification alongside Dolby Atmos optimization, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound S5 platform with support for high-resolution codecs including aptX Lossless and LDAC.  The Arc 5 offers practical battery life with 12 hours per charge and 60 hours total via the charging case, which notably features an AMOLED touchscreen for direct control of EQ settings and spatial audio without needing your phone. Additional features include IPX7 water resistance, AI-enhanced call quality, head-gesture controls via a 6-axis motion sensor, and Bluetooth 5.4 multipoint connectivity.    Follow AndroidGuys (X) Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/androidguysInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/androidguysTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@androidguysofficialYouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@AndroidGuyscomOfficialWebsite: http://www.androidguys.comFollow Scott Webster Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottwebsterFollow Luke Gaul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukegaul

    10 min
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Bite-sized podcast designed for quick consumption. Each episode clocks in under 10 minutes and helps to educate listeners on gadgets, apps, games, and more. An informal and informative approach to cool tech and things we think you'd like, we highlight our favorite things to cross our path. We also like to chat about other non-tech things that we believe you'd love.

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    AndroidGuys
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    536
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