Approved or Not Approved | AwesomeCast 457

Sorgatron Media — Wed, 07 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0400

This week’s episode brought to you by Muddy Cup, Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services.

The gang's all here as Dudders, Chilla and Sorg talk about this week in tech news, including:

Chilla is sharing his recent Oculus experience as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Katie is sharing Replay FX as her Awesome Thing of the Week!
Couldn't make it out to Replay FX? They had some livestream. Chilla is sharing how he got to experience the weekend through video!
Sorg's Awesome Thing of the Week is his upgraded Automatic connected car assistant.
Did you know RedBull has a magazine? We didn't either - but what we DID find out was about Ninja leaving Twitch!
Thanks to the Ninja news, Sorg and Chilla are examining their own gameplay styles.
Flyboard is a go - across the English Channel with Franky Zapata.
Disney, Hulu, and ESPN are coming together with a streaming video bundle.
Facebook and Instagram ad censorship leads to a protest - - by a sex tech startup.
Want to see what advertisements are approved or not approved? There's a site for that! We're checking it out.
Netflix has a co-watching contract to help partners form TV pacts.
The Matrix is returning to theaters with Dolby Vision and Atmos!
The Amazon dash button is going away.
Squad is an anti-bro screen sharing and chat app.

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I'm Gonna Bandersnatch | AwesomeCast 427

Sorgatron Media — Wed, 09 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500

We're starting the year off right - with some tech news and CES updates! Krause and Sorg are bringing you some highlights, including:

Sorg is sharing his Awesome Thing of the Week - Bandersnatch!
Krause is hitting the tip of the CES 2019 iceberg as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
There's a robot Pikachu, and it will sing to you?!?!
We're learning about sous vide food preparation on this week's show.
Mission Pic may have shut down, but its users are keeping it going thanks to Instagram and a Facebook Group.
We are deep-diving some CES 2019 news - with an LG rollable OLED TV.
For a company that doesn't show up at CES 2019, Apple has a bit of a presence with AirPlay and iTunes compatibility on non-Apple devices.
Vuzix Blade smart glasses are available for pre-order.
Audi has a VR game for the backseat that interacts with vehicle movements for gameplay.
HTC has a new VR headset in the works.
What if your phone could be your gaming PC?
Laptops are getting notches like our smart phones?
Apple may not physically be at CES 2019, but they do have a bit of a dig at their competitors thanks to a billboard overlooking the event.
Would you upload your house key to the cloud?

Bonus content for this week is thanks to some entertaining downtime between the holidays with a sweet Walmart ad.