AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk

Computer Calamity | AwesomeCast 691

June 26th, 2024  |  1 hr 3 mins

adobe ai, adobe lightroom, anker headphones, anker soundcore, apple final cut, apple innovation, apple tech, applecare, chatgpt, chatgpt integration, gadget love, gadget review, gadget reviews, godzilla marvel, headphone review, laptop protection, logitech webcam, marvel comics, tech device protection, tech news, tech review, tech safety, tech talk, tech tips, tech updates, webcam review, webcam tech, zoom features, zoom reactions

Join Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar on AwesomeCast 691 for a tech-filled discussion covering the latest gadgets, news, and tips. Sorg shares how his MacBook Pro survived a fall thanks to a $20 case, while Katie reviews her Anker Soundcore headphones and Dave talks about the Logitech C270 HD webcam. They explore Apple’s new Final Cut Pro camera app and Adobe’s AI integration in Lightroom. Katie introduces Godzilla’s new role in Marvel Comics, and Sorg highlights the ChatGPT desktop app for Mac. The episode also features practical tech tips, including Zoom’s new reaction features and the importance of device protection.

Boom Box Shopping | AwesomeCast 690

June 19th, 2024  |  52 mins 34 secs

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

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastIn this week's episode of Awesomecast, hosts Michael Sorg, John Chichilla, and Katie Dudas dive into the latest tech gadgets, share their favorite awesome things of the week, and discuss recent events in the tech world. From portable tripods and smartphone stabilizers to retro tech revivals and Nintendo's latest announcements, this episode is packed with insights and tips. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just looking for some cool gadget recommendations, this episode has something for everyone.

Apple Intelligence + AI Art Study with Chris Maverick | AwesomeCast 689

June 10th, 2024  |  1 hr 14 mins

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

Join our cohosts Michael Sorg and Dave Podnar as they delve into the latest tech news and gadgets from the Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC). This episode features special guest Chris Maverick from VoxPopCast, who brings his expertise in digital narrative and interactive design to the table. Get ready for an engaging discussion on Apple's latest announcements, AI advancements, and much more!

Make Sure to Block Steely’s McBeam on Twitter | AwesomeCast 688

June 5th, 2024  |  59 mins 58 secs

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

Vintage Photography and Modern Tech Mashup | AwesomeCast 687

May 29th, 2024  |  58 mins 15 secs

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

Revving Up Tech: From Google I/O to Formula SAE | AwesomeCast 686

May 15th, 2024  |  57 mins 2 secs

ai advancements, ai assistants, ai technology, event coverage, formula sae, gadgets, google i/o, live streaming, michigan speedway, microsoft co-pilot, modern tech, openai gpt-4, podcast, podcast studio, racing event, smart devices, smart glasses, smart glasses comparison, tech news, volunteer event

Run, Casters! Run! | AwesomeCast 685:

May 7th, 2024  |  50 mins 9 secs

ai features, air, apple, apple pencil, blackmagic camera, final cut pro, gadget review, ipad, keyboard, live production, logic pro, multicam switching, pittsburgh marathon, pro, relay team, space exercise

In this episode of AwesomeCast, the hosts delve into the latest tech news and gadget releases, highlighting Apple's new iPad models featuring the powerful M4 chip, innovative AI-driven features, and redesigned accessories like the lighter keyboard and advanced Apple Pencil. They explore the capabilities of the new Final Cut Camera app, which enables live multicam switching with iPhones, and discuss the Blackmagic Camera app now available for Android users. The hosts also share their personal experiences participating in the Pittsburgh Marathon relay team, offering insights on how tracking apps enhance the experience. Additionally, they touch on tech challenges and solutions for exercise in space, providing a mix of fascinating tech insights and real-life stories that every gadget enthusiast will enjoy.

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.

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.

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

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.

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