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Join us for another exciting episode of Awesome Cast as we dive into the latest tech news, gadgets, and geeky discussions. This week, cohosts Michael Sorg, John Chichilla, and Katie Dudas bring you the best of tech innovations, Prime Day deals, and some quirky new experiences. Here’s what we covered:
Awesome Things of the Week
• IOS 18 Public Beta: Chichilla breaks down the new features of iOS 18, including the new control center, RCS integration, and scheduled iMessages. https://9to5mac.com/2024/07/16/here-are-10-features-ios-18-public-beta
• Levoit Air Purifier: Katie Dudas talks about her new air purifier, highlighting its features like auto mode, quiet operation, and improved air quality for allergy sufferers. https://amzn.to/3WsNueT
Exciting Tech Gadgets
• UTM SE Emulator: Michael Sorg discusses the new UTM SE emulator approved by Apple, allowing users to run classic software and old-school games on iOS devices. https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/13/24198015/apple-approves-utm-se-emulator
• Royal Caribbean’s Virtual Train Ride: Katie explores the unique experience of dining on a virtual train ride while on a cruise ship, complete with themed characters and simulated scenery. https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/16/24199880/royal-caribbean-virtual-train-ride
• Amazon Fire TV: Chichilla highlights the new 43-inch QLED 4K Ultra HD smart TV with Dolby Vision, available at a Prime Day discount. https://amzn.to/3WrLnsA
Additional Tech News
• Las Vegas Sphere: Details about the tech behind the massive sphere in Las Vegas, powered by 150 Nvidia GPUs and drawing 28 million watts of power. https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/las-vegas-dystopia-sphere-nvidia-gpus
• Transparent Tech Renaissance: Katie shares her love for transparent tech gadgets, including a limited edition atomic purple stream deck and other nostalgic clear devices. https://www.theverge.com/23774468/clear-transparent-tech-gadgets
Tips and Tools
• Camel Camel Camel: Sorg introduces the price tracking tool Camel Camel Camel, perfect for monitoring Amazon price fluctuations and getting the best deals.
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