This week’s episode brought to you by Professor Buzzkill, Slice on Broadway, and Alex Kahrs Design & Media!
Sorg, Katie, and Chilla brave the bitter cold this week to bring you this week's tech news, including:
- Chilla is sharing a Nintendo Switch TV as his Awesome Thing of the Week this week.
- Katie is sharing the Brazilian 501st Legion carnival float as her Awesome Thing of the Week.
- Sorg is sharing the Steel Cage Challenge video game as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
- Chilla is sharing Excel's ability to take a printout from another screen into OCR to create an editable table using AI.
- Pittsburgh's mayor signs an executive order creating new rules for self-driving cars.
- AlphaLab Gear's Hardware Cup winner has been announced!
- Speaking of cool things coming out of Pittsburgh, we're talking about Creation Labs and their 3D Printing space at South Hills Village.
- Weezer created a Fortnite island to promote its new album.
- There is an awesome Transformers cosplay cover of Immigrant Song.
- We're talking about Spectre, a great app with a slow shutter and neural engine that helps with long exposure photography.
- Replay FX is coming back! 2019 dates announced.
- ScareHouse is venturing into the laser tag realm with Rogue Laser Grounds.
- Jibo the social robot died?!?!
- Apex Legends already has 50 million players after one month.
- Thunderbolt devices are getting cheaper.
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