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Chatting the tech news of the week including streaming video, offensive Animal Crossing, new video game news, and more! with Dave Podnar and Mike Sorg!

• Dave loves what P3R (the company behind the Pittsburgh Marathon) is doing for social media outreach during the Coronavirus era
• Sorg is marveling at the biggest takeaway from Ubisoft making a deal with Parsec, using streaming services for preview play for journalists. Ubisoft used this and Cyberpunk used GeForce Now.
• And in the spirit of Dudders, we look at Animal Crossing's new fireworks, which immediately get the dick firework treatment and characters falling on their face.
• Google announces Pixel 4a phone
• Finally Apple updates one of its webcams and some new internals on the 27" iMac
• Disney to release Mulan online via Disney Plus on Sept. 4, for $30 in US
• More information on xCloud Streaming coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Battletoads will be part of it August 20!
• Microsoft confirms free 'Halo Infinite' multiplayer running at 120FPS
• Alto coming to more platforms. This is such a relaxing game!
• We attempt to have a non-political discussion about Tik Tok

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We are BACK from our year-end hiatus with Chilla, Dudders, and Sorg to talk current tech news!

• Chilla is sharing a sweet Xbox phone controller mount as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
• Katie is sharing her Tervis water bottle as her Awesome Thing of the Week.
• Sorg is sharing some CES 2020 updates as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
• There's an artist that transforms everyday objects into out-of-this-world art!
• Did you know there's a "clean" spitball gun that makes 350 spitballs from a single roll of toilet paper?
• PS5 is looking to solve some backwards compatibility issues, and we're pretty excited about it!
• Giant Eagle pharmacy is stepping into the home automation game with an Alexa Skill that will help you get your refills and keep you on schedule for your prescriptions.
• Chilla is sharing some information about how to mount an older iMac with a non-removable arm.
• Katie is sharing some news on how to spot fake images with your smart phone.
• Segway is coming out with a new project (which Sorg is referring to as the Wall-E chair).
• Sorg found a great video about Nintendo and Scandinavia.
• A US model raised over $750K for the Australian wild fires by sending nudes.
• We're taking a look at a Lenovo photo frame as an option to share your digital photos.
• Lora DiCarlo is back at CES 2020 with some new tech adult toys.
• We're wrapping up this week's show with some preliminary thoughts on CES 2020. Of course, we'll be talking more NEXT week after the event.

After the show remember to:

Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com)

Want to be part of our studio audience?  Hit us up at awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com and we’ll save you a seat!

Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion!

Follow these awesome people on Twitter: Katie Dudas (@Kdudders), John Chichilla (@Chilla) and Sorg (@Sorgatron)

You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast!

Remember to check out our friends at the The 405 Media (@The405Radio), and Postindustrial Audio  (@post_industry) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!

Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST

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Chilla is back from Microsoft's Redmond Playground to catch up with the tech news!

• Chilla talks about his visit to the Microsoft Research Lab, using HoloLens 2, Microsoft's custom energy water, and Xbox in a museum.
• Sorg stayed at home and watched the finale of Silicon Valley on HBO.
• Configuring the new Mac Pro takes our breath away...
• Sorg is eyeing the lower end Blackmagic ATEM Mini for mobile and studio video streaming implementations.
• Google is ending support for Google Glass Explorer Edition.  Of which we have one still. Is this a result of the Google Founders leaving?
• Turn your iMac into a workstation
• Microsoft Office coming to Linux 
• Coca-Cola bottles are using OLEDs to light up Star Wars lightsabers.  But not in your country probably.
• Zelda is coming to Mario Maker
• Chilla is doing some serious server setup for Minecraft.  That may help him in his day job!
• Plex is launching free TV and movies.

After the show remember to:

Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com)

Want to be part of our studio audience?  Hit us up at awesomecast@sorgatronmedia.com and we’ll save you a seat!

Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion!

Follow these awesome people on Twitter: John Chichilla (@Chilla) and Sorg (@Sorgatron)

You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast!

Remember to check out our friends at the The 405 Media (@The405Radio), and Postindustrial Audio  (@post_industry) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!

Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST

Support AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk