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Sorgatron Media — Tue, 07 Jan 2020 20:00:00 -0500

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

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.

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Sorgatron Media — Tue, 16 Jul 2019 20:30:00 -0400

This week’s episode brought to you by Sidekick Media Services, Slice on Broadway, and Sparkledragon's Magical Emporium!
Producer Missy and Katie are still away doing important things, so it's Sorg and Chilla holding the fort down as they talk this week in tech news, including:

Chilla is sharing the Google Nest / Home Hub as his Awesome Thing of the Week!
Sorg has discovered that he can ask Google to play movies on the studio TV through Chromecast!
We're finding out how dedicated Sorg is to Dr. Mario World.
Sorg's ACTUAL Awesome Thing of the Week is MyFitnessPal.
Want a Nintendo Switch without all the bells and whistles? Nintendo is rolling out a smaller Switch Lite version!
Google Stadia is leaving gamers underwhelmed and disappointed.
Just in time for the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch, there is an AR app to view the rocket in AR!
While Katie is still on assignment, we are thinking of her as CES opens to sex tech!
Ever wanted to be a flying dinosaur? Now you have a chance with Jurassic Flight at the National Aviary.
Chilla is sharing some news about Windows auto updates.
Pokemon GO is getting some updates!
Niantic is shutting down Field Trip.
Waze has a new toll calculator making it easier to plan.
Virgin Orbit had a successful first rocket drop test, and a real launch could happen soon!

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 Michael Sorg (@Sorgatron)

Have you seen our AwesomeTips videos?

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