AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk

Those Are Not Pearls | AwesomeCast 670

January 17th, 2024  |  57 mins 21 secs

apple disabling sensors, google/bing rewards programs, gps tracking, grind city tv expansion into radio/print, lack of sex tech at ces, media training for pro wrestlers, video editing tools like capcut

The group discussed new smart pepper spray that alerts contacts if sprayed via GPS, Google/Bing rewards programs paying users for surveys/data, and video tool CapCut providing free Premiere-like editing. They criticized CES 2023 for severely limiting sex tech vendors without reason. Apple is disabling certain sensors in new watches due to an ongoing patent dispute. Guest Kay of the multimedia production company Grind City TV expanded from TV to radio and print, focusing on independent artists and media training. They jokingly suggested sending wrestlers for this training while learning wrestling moves themselves. Overall an eclectic mix of tech and business, with a unique media perspective from the guest.