Michael Sorg

Magic Mountains. Magic Satellite of Internets. | AwesomeCast 684

May 1st, 2024  |  51 mins 21 secs

amusement park reviews, apple watch walkie-talkie, content management, owala water bottle, pittsburgh podcast, podcasting, remote internet access, six flags magic mountain, social media tips, starlink internet, technology insights

Join hosts Mike Sorg and Katie Dudas on the latest episode of the AwesomeCast, straight from the Sorgatron Media studios in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This week, dive into an exhilarating discussion about their recent adventure at Six Flags Magic Mountain, exploring the thrills of roller coasters and the effectiveness of Starlink internet in remote settings. Discover the innovative Owala water bottle, designed for hygiene and convenience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and everyday use. The episode also covers practical tech tips, including leveraging the Apple Watch's walkie-talkie feature and strategies for efficient content management across social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. Tune in for a blend of technology insights, product reviews, and lively banter that keeps you informed and entertained. Whether you're a tech aficionado or just looking for tips to enhance your digital lifestyle, this episode has something for everyone.

Neuro Spicy | AwesomeCast 683

April 24th, 2024  |  1 hr 1 min

awesomecast, charity involvement, community support, custom lightsaber, disneyland, fitness, galaxy's edge, pittsburgh, pittsburgh marathon, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, star wars night, storytelling, tech news, technology

Join Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar on the "AwesomeCast" as they dive into a special episode filled with unique experiences and tech insights. This week, the team shares their exciting adventures at Disneyland's Star Wars Night, including an in-depth look at building custom lightsabers at Galaxy's Edge and the immersive experiences offered by the park. They also discuss their participation in the Pittsburgh Marathon, highlighting the importance of community support and charity involvement. Whether you're a Star Wars enthusiast, tech geek, or fitness fanatic, this episode packs in stories, gadget reviews, and heartwarming community engagements that are sure to inspire. Tune in to explore the intersection of technology, charity, and epic storytelling with the AwesomeCast crew.

Awesome Aftertalk: What's In Sorg's Fanny Pack?

April 24th, 2024  |  25 mins 19 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

We talk travel plans involving Dollywood and its time zone to personal anecdotes about activities and breaks, like running marathons. They touch upon cultural differences, such as the British slang term "fanny," which has a different meaning in the UK than in the US. The chat also veers into personal memories and preferences, including childhood stories about fanny packs and preferences for media consumption, punctuated with plans to enrich their social media feeds with specific content.

Awesome Aftertalk: Old Jobs

April 10th, 2024  |  28 mins 24 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

ChatGiblets | AwesomeCast 682

April 10th, 2024  |  54 mins 33 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

A Toilet Is Light Work For An iPhone | AwesomeCast 681

April 9th, 2024  |  59 mins 5 secs

3d-printed organs, ai-generated music, airpods, ar glasses, creative processes, digital privacy, google privacy., healthcare innovation, incognito mode, personal entertainment, podcasting, professional wrestling, smartphone durability, technology, water-resistant phones

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AwesomeCast LIVE: Exploring the Nexus of Technology and Wrestling

Join Mike Sorg and Katie Dudders on AwesomeCast LIVE as they delve into the fascinating intersection of technology, professional wrestling, and the latest gadgets. This episode brings you a mix of humor, insights, and the cutting edge of tech developments. Don't miss our discussion on water-resistant phones, the adventures of owning AirPods, AI-generated podcast music, breakthroughs in 3D-printed organs, the potential of AR glasses, and the significance of digital privacy in incognito mode.

Awesome Aftertalk: Turtle Time

April 3rd, 2024  |  13 mins 43 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

Exciting unboxing of Turtles Party Pack on AwesomeCast. Discussions range from Apple DOJ issues to AI's impact on society.

Awesome Aftertalk: Underage Internet and Tron

March 27th, 2024  |  18 mins 15 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

In this extra, the hosts discuss Florida's new law banning under-13s from social media, requiring parent consent for 14-15-year-olds, and concerns over privacy and First Amendment rights. They also share personal reflections and delve into the cultural impact of Tron.

Lending Apple a Cup of AI | AwesomeCast 680

March 27th, 2024  |  1 hr 1 min

ai, apple, apple airpods pro, legal issues, listener engagement, mac os, machine learning, media consumption, monopoly, noise cancellation, patreon, podcast recommendations, spatial audio, technology updates, worldwide developers conference, wwdc

Awesome Aftertalk: Tik Tok Take Down

March 20th, 2024  |  23 mins 7 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

Post show discussing the absurdity of large horchata purchases, outdated magazines at a tech space, the TikTok ban controversy, and diverse experiences. They also explore the concept of a THC-themed Epcot in Vegas.

AI Alliances and Charging Solutions | AwesomeCast 679

March 20th, 2024  |  53 mins 59 secs

ai, apple, countdown, disney, entertainment, gadgets, gemini, google, iphoneography, magsafe, ninja turtles, nvidia, paramount plus, pittsburgh, podcasting, robots, tech, travel

Happiest AR Headset On the Net | AwesomeCast 678

March 13th, 2024  |  54 mins 17 secs

apple vision pro, ar experiences, augmented reality, cultural discussions, disney world, family history, gadget reviews, interactive technology, magicband plus, medical innovations, personal anecdotes, polish pastries, surgery technology, tech podcasts, virtual reality

Web History and AI Futures | AwesomeCast 677

March 6th, 2024  |  58 mins 12 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

This episode of the AwesomeCast offers an engaging journey through the evolving landscape of technology and innovation. Here's a short preview for those interested in tuning in:

Dive into the nostalgia and lessons from web design history with a captivating look at WebDesignMuseum.org, and understand how past aesthetics inform current trends. Experience the cutting-edge of 3D printing with a visit to Pittsburgh's Tronics 3D, where the future of manufacturing and prototyping unfolds. Discover how CapCut is revolutionizing video editing with its new AI features, making professional editing accessible and efficient. Engage in a thought-provoking discussion on AI-generated videos and their potential to transform content creation, job markets, and storytelling.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about where technology has been and where it's headed, featuring insights, laughs, and inspiration for tech enthusiasts and professionals alike. Join us on this tech voyage to stay ahead in the rapidly changing digital world.

Awesome Aftertalk: Navigating the AI Landscape: Integration, Impact, and Ethical Considerations Just now

March 6th, 2024  |  18 mins 49 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

We talk with Kit Mueller about experiences with AI in daily life and professional settings, discusses the integration and ethical use of AI tools, and reflects on their impact on personal and business practices.

Awesome Aftertalk: Troublesome AI

February 28th, 2024  |  18 mins 32 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news

Google Gemini: Discusses the controversy over AI-generated images of historical figures, touching on issues of racial representation and the technology's lack of historical context.
Diversity in AI Development: Explores the need for greater diversity among engineers to prevent biases in AI outputs and the challenges of anticipating all potential misuses of AI.
AI's Learning Process: Examines the unpredictability of AI learning and output, using examples like Microsoft's chatbot and AI-generated nonsensical text.
Practical AI Use: Shares experiences of using AI for content creation, like blog posts and cover art, and stresses the importance of human oversight.

Podnar Needs a New Pair of Scanned Shoes | AwesomeCast 676

February 28th, 2024  |  54 mins 47 secs

pittsburgh, podcast, social media, sorgatron media, tech news