AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk - Episodes Tagged with “Nvidia”

AI Alliances and Charging Solutions | AwesomeCast 679

Sorgatron Media — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 01:30:00 -0400

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecast

Katie Dudas talks about her recent trip and experiences, including surviving a desert outing and dealing with travel changes due to weather.

Tech Gadgets and Updates:

Discussion on a new travel charger that supports MagSafe and can charge multiple devices simultaneously. Katie shares her positive experience with the product during her travels.https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKZ7M9M?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1

Introduction of Countdown Buddy, an app that creates countdown widgets for upcoming events. The free version allows for one event, while the paid version offers unlimited events and customization.https://apps.apple.com/us/app/countdown-buddy/id1534850579

Highlight of Nvidia’s showcase involving AI-powered robots demonstrated at the GTC conference, related to Project Groot.https://www.cnet.com/videos/nvidia-shows-project-groot-and-disney-bots-at-gtc-conference/

AI and Tech Collaborations:

Speculation on Apple teaming up with Google for AI model Gemini, potentially influencing future iOS features and default search engine settings.https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/17/apple-is-reportedly-exploring-a-partnership-with-google-for-gemini-powered-feature-on-iphones/

Discussion on the impact of Gemini AI on personal organization and the possibility of integrating AI into various aspects of iOS, enhancing user experience.

Entertainment and Media:

Sorg shares his rediscovery of the 2012 Ninja Turtles cartoon on Paramount Plus, discussing its appeal and content.https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-2012/

Introduction of the "Squirrel with a Gun" game, noted for its surprising violence despite the cute protagonist.https://www.tiktok.com/@ign/video/7346751631360281898?_r=1&_t=8kj4ybcvHWZ

Brief mention of Disney experiences and updates, including trips to Epcot and Disneyland.

Miscellaneous Discussions:

Mention of various personal experiences with technology in daily life, such as the use of QR codes in doctor's offices for accessing digital magazines.https://www.facebook.com/reel/380731401492902

Discussion on the usefulness and implementation of AI in daily tasks, including a bike danger detection system. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/raspberry-pi-powered-ai-bike-light-detects-cars-alerts-bikers-to-bad-drivers/#ltq8xaezaj0ifkhwbl

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Furry Hazmat Suits | AwesomeCast 486

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 17 Mar 2020 20:00:00 -0400

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services. While the City of Pittsburgh may be in a state of self-quarantine, the crew can still gather on the internet! We've got Sorg, Katie, Ryan Haggerty, and Chilla on to talk this week in tech news, including:

Katie is sharing her present and future Awesome Thing of the Week to help her get through her isolation - - Animal Crossing!
More video game options - - Ryan Haggerty is sharing Castlevania Symphony of the Night as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Chilla's Awesome Thing of the Week is actually Scot MacTaggart and his great use of Zoom and Slack to keep people connected.
Sorg is sharing Netflix Party as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Thanks to Amanda for sharing how to clean our Apple products!
We're getting some really great updates on Apple TV (just in time for our self-quarantine) including Central Park from the co-creator of Bob's Burgers.
Speaking of great options to cut the cord, there's a Beastie Boys documentary coming out, too.
Among many things that have cancelled, E3 2020 hit the list. We're sharing some general thoughts.
Apple's WWDC is getting ahead of the curve by moving to an online format.
Pornhub is giving away free premium access during the Coronavirus outbreak.
We're checking out Concept Board as an online whiteboard option.
We're checking out some of the things content creators like Stephen Colbert are doing to do their shows without an audience.
Can't go to the zoo or aquarium? A few places are live streaming options.
Headspace and other meditation and calming platforms have free options to help people re-center during this period of uncertainty.
Did you know you could share your digital movie library on iTunes?
Nvidia is using spare GPU clock cycles to help fight COVID-19.
KIVA is running a webinar to help small business adapt to changes during the Coronavirus shutdown.
Looking for an app to keep you up to date with location-based news alerts? Everbridge is a great option.

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: Michael Sorg (@Sorgatron), Katie Dudas (@Kdudders), Ryan Haggerty (@haggertymedia), and John Chichilla (@chilla) 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

Too Far From A Whole Foods | AwesomeCast 468

Sorgatron Media — Tue, 29 Oct 2019 23:00:00 -0400

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services. Chilla joins Sorg and Krause to talk this week's tech news, including:

Krause is sharing Pittsburgh's bus in a sinkhole (and the magic that happened on the internet afterwards) as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Chilla is sharing Apple's new AirPods Pro as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Sorg is sharing the Black Series from Arcade1Up as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Amazon Fresh is now delivering for free to Amazon Prime members.
Sony has trademarked PS6 (and beyond).
Deep Fusion is now available with iOS 13.2.
We're taking a look at Xbox bundles, including All Access options from $20 per month.
Blizard Con is next week. Chilla is looking forward to the leaks.
Chilla is considering getting Nvidia's new shield TV pro with Dolby vision.

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: Chilla (@chilla), Sorg (@Sorgatron) and Krause (@KrazyKrause) 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

He-Man 'Member Berries | AwesomeCast 459

Sorgatron Media — Wed, 21 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 Katie, Krause, Chilla, and Sorg talk this week in tech news, including:

Sorg is sharing He-Man as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Katie visited Otherworld in Ohio, and is sharing it as her Awesome Thing of the Week.
Chilla's Awesome Thing of the Week is YubiKey as an option to step up security across platforms.
Krause has a new Hyundai Tucson, and he's sharing the sweet tech upgrades as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Parks and outdoor spaces lift mood as much as Christmas?
Sorg is sharing some updates from our friends at Universal Wit.
Apple is working on a family sharing arcade subscription service.
Tesla is getting into solar panel rentals!
Walmart is catching on fire thanks to Tesla?
The Matrix is back after 20 years!
Sorg is sharing cool features of NVIDIA ray-tracing.
Apple is planning to launch a subscription TV service.
Google Stadia is getting a boost with an announcement of some interesting titles.
Your Google Assistant may soon be replacing sticky notes.
Krause got a new Roomba, and he's happy with how clean Rosie keeps the house between regular cleanings.

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 (@Kdudders), Krause (@KrazyKrause), Chilla (@chilla), and Sorg (@Sorgatron) You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Remember to check out our friends at the River’s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media (@The405Radio) 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