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  <description>&lt;p&gt;This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecast&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Katie Dudas talks about her recent trip and experiences, including surviving a desert outing and dealing with travel changes due to weather.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Tech Gadgets and Updates:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKZ7M9M?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&amp;amp;th=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKZ7M9M?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&amp;amp;amp;th=1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/countdown-buddy/id1534850579" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://apps.apple.com/us/app/countdown-buddy/id1534850579&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Highlight of Nvidia’s showcase involving AI-powered robots demonstrated at the GTC conference, related to Project Groot.&lt;a href="https://www.cnet.com/videos/nvidia-shows-project-groot-and-disney-bots-at-gtc-conference/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.cnet.com/videos/nvidia-shows-project-groot-and-disney-bots-at-gtc-conference/&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;AI and Tech Collaborations:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Speculation on Apple teaming up with Google for AI model Gemini, potentially influencing future iOS features and default search engine settings.&lt;a href="https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/17/apple-is-reportedly-exploring-a-partnership-with-google-for-gemini-powered-feature-on-iphones/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/17/apple-is-reportedly-exploring-a-partnership-with-google-for-gemini-powered-feature-on-iphones/&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Discussion on the impact of Gemini AI on personal organization and the possibility of integrating AI into various aspects of iOS, enhancing user experience.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Entertainment and Media:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sorg shares his rediscovery of the 2012 Ninja Turtles cartoon on Paramount Plus, discussing its appeal and content.&lt;a href="https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-2012/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-2012/&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Introduction of the "Squirrel with a Gun" game, noted for its surprising violence despite the cute protagonist.&lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ign/video/7346751631360281898?_r=1&amp;amp;_t=8kj4ybcvHWZ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@ign/video/7346751631360281898?_r=1&amp;amp;amp;_t=8kj4ybcvHWZ&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Brief mention of Disney experiences and updates, including trips to Epcot and Disneyland.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Miscellaneous Discussions:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/reel/380731401492902" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.facebook.com/reel/380731401492902&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Discussion on the usefulness and implementation of AI in daily tasks, including a bike danger detection system.  &lt;a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/raspberry-pi-powered-ai-bike-light-detects-cars-alerts-bikers-to-bad-drivers/#ltq8xaezaj0ifkhwbl" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/raspberry-pi-powered-ai-bike-light-detects-cars-alerts-bikers-to-bad-drivers/#ltq8xaezaj0ifkhwbl&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds!  Visit him at &lt;a href="http://www.kidmental.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;www.kidmental.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!       &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecast</p>

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

<p>Tech Gadgets and Updates:</p>

<p>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.<a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKZ7M9M?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKZ7M9M?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&amp;th=1</a></p>

<p>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.<a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/countdown-buddy/id1534850579" rel="nofollow">https://apps.apple.com/us/app/countdown-buddy/id1534850579</a> </p>

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

<p>AI and Tech Collaborations:</p>

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

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

<p>Entertainment and Media:</p>

<p>Sorg shares his rediscovery of the 2012 Ninja Turtles cartoon on Paramount Plus, discussing its appeal and content.<a href="https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-2012/" rel="nofollow">https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-2012/</a> </p>

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

<p>Brief mention of Disney experiences and updates, including trips to Epcot and Disneyland.</p>

<p>Miscellaneous Discussions:</p>

<p>Mention of various personal experiences with technology in daily life, such as the use of QR codes in doctor&#39;s offices for accessing digital magazines.<a href="https://www.facebook.com/reel/380731401492902" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/reel/380731401492902</a></p>

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

<p>Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com</p>

<p>Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm </p>

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

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

<p>Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds!  Visit him at <a href="http://www.kidmental.com" rel="nofollow">www.kidmental.com</a></p>

<p>Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!      </p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/awesomecast">Support AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecast</p>

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

<p>Tech Gadgets and Updates:</p>

<p>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.<a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKZ7M9M?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09FKZ7M9M?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&amp;th=1</a></p>

<p>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.<a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/countdown-buddy/id1534850579" rel="nofollow">https://apps.apple.com/us/app/countdown-buddy/id1534850579</a> </p>

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

<p>AI and Tech Collaborations:</p>

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

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

<p>Entertainment and Media:</p>

<p>Sorg shares his rediscovery of the 2012 Ninja Turtles cartoon on Paramount Plus, discussing its appeal and content.<a href="https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-2012/" rel="nofollow">https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-2012/</a> </p>

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

<p>Brief mention of Disney experiences and updates, including trips to Epcot and Disneyland.</p>

<p>Miscellaneous Discussions:</p>

<p>Mention of various personal experiences with technology in daily life, such as the use of QR codes in doctor&#39;s offices for accessing digital magazines.<a href="https://www.facebook.com/reel/380731401492902" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/reel/380731401492902</a></p>

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

<p>Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com</p>

<p>Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm </p>

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

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

<p>Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds!  Visit him at <a href="http://www.kidmental.com" rel="nofollow">www.kidmental.com</a></p>

<p>Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!      </p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/awesomecast">Support AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk</a></p>]]>
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