AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk

2025 Predictions on AI, 3D Printers and more! | AwesomeCast 762

December 17th, 2025  |  1 hr 49 secs

2025 tech recap, 2026 tech predictions, 3d printers, 3d printing, ai backlash, ai competition, ai ethics, ai health tracking, ai marketing claims, ai podcast, ai productivity, ai regulation, ai tools, ai trust, ai workflow automation, apple vision pro, artificial intelligence, awesomecast, awesomecast podcast, bambu labs, bambu labs 3d printer, chatgpt, consumer 3d printing, content creation tools, creator economy, emerging technology, end of year tech review, everyday ai use, future of ai, future technology, gaming news, generative ai, google gemini, hardware podcast, health tracking apps, human made content, indie games, katie dudas, large language models, macwhisper, maker culture, mental health and gaming, michael sorg, mixed reality, opus clip, podcast production tools, practical ai, productivity technology, professional 3d printing, rapid prototyping, rob de la cretaz, sorgatron media, tech commentary, tech culture, tech discussion podcast, tech hardware, tech news podcast, tech predictions podcast, technology podcast, technology trends, video game awards, video game industry, virtual reality, workflow optimization, xr technology

In this end-of-year AwesomeCast, hosts Michael Sorg and Katie Dudas are joined by original AwesomeCast co-host Rob De La Cretaz for a wide-ranging discussion on the biggest tech shifts of 2025 — and what’s coming next.

Happiest AR Headset On the Net | AwesomeCast 678

March 13th, 2024  |  54 mins 17 secs

apple vision pro, ar experiences, augmented reality, cultural discussions, disney world, family history, gadget reviews, interactive technology, magicband plus, medical innovations, personal anecdotes, polish pastries, surgery technology, tech podcasts, virtual reality

Taters in Space | AwesomeCast 668

January 3rd, 2024  |  58 mins 19 secs

apple, augmented reality, bandwidth, cats, diy, electronics, enterprise technology, fitness, future tech, gadgets, gaming, health, live streaming, nasa, platforms, set up, smart watches, social media, software, space, technology, video, virtual reality

More Ports and More Fun | AwesomeCast 475

December 18th, 2019  |  1 hr 2 mins

2020 elections, amazon, apple ipad, dongles, duolingo, facebook, google, home automation, newspapers, oculus quest, playstation, ring doorbell, security, social media, virtual reality, xbox, zuckerberg

We have the extended AwesomeCast Crew online to talk about the year the was!

This Apple Event Does Not Exist | AwesomeCast 438

March 27th, 2019  |  53 mins 58 secs

airpods, apollo 11, app, apple, apple event, ar, augmented reality, awesome cast, awesomecast, burger king, camera, castlevania, contra, iron man, konami, leo ar, library, oculus rift, podcast, podcasting, space, space x, tech news, tech talk, technology, virtual reality, vr

Chilla and Sorg are holding down the fort at Sorgatron Media Studios as they bring you this week in tech news.

Pyramid Scheming Myself | AwesomeCast 430

January 30th, 2019  |  1 hr 1 min

amazon, apple clips, awesome cast, awesomecast, bird photo booth, commercialskip, doom, esports, facebook, facetime bug, farmville, fyre festival, fyre tv, hulu, icloud, imovie, innovation, legend of zelda, netflix, philter, podcast, pornhub, robot, social media, super bowl, super bowl ads, tech talk, technology, tivo, video editing, virtual reality

Katie, Chilla, and Sorg are back in studio joined by John Carman this week to run down the tech news you should know about.

Mouses Are So Old School | AwesomeCast 409

August 22nd, 2018  |  59 mins 24 secs

ads, amazon, amazon prime, bmw, college, concept, drone, facebook, facebook ads, flying motorcycle, innovation works, logitech, metamesh, mice, mouse, movie theater, old school, oregon trail, pittsburgh, podcast, rvca, selfie, skater, sosoon, target, targeting, tech, tech talk, technology, thanos, tinder, tinder u, tinderite, tustin park, vertical mouse, video games, videogames, virtual reality, vr, wwe

Chilla is back on the big purple couch this week – fresh from vacation. Katie’s all cozy with her ScareHouse paint spatter. And, Sorg is behind the sea of monitors. It can only mean one thing! We’re back for another episode.

Glow Means Go | AwesomeCast 407

August 8th, 2018  |  50 mins 15 secs

atari, awesome cast, awesomecast, bonus, charger, city of pittsburgh, creation labs, derailed, fortnite, logitech, memory, memory mic, mic, motion control, moviepass, pittsburgh, pittsburgh current, podcast, pole position, port authority, remote desktop, scarehouse, sennheiser, speed zone, steel city con, tech, tech talk, technology, tesla, train, tutors, upgrade, virtual reality, vr, waze, windows pro, wireless, zipline

Sorg, Chilla, and Katie are in studio this week as Beechview celebrates National Night Out just up the block.

Chilla is sharing the Sennheiser Memory Mic as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
Sorg's Awesome Thing of the Week is a Windows Pro upgrade.
Bonus to Windows Pro = Remote Desktop!
Creation Labs is opening in the Pittsburgh South Hills!
The Pittsburgh Current has a nice feature - with some information about our friends at Sorgatron Media.
Sorg got an e-mail DIRECTLY from the MoviePass CEO, guys!
Parents are hiring Fortnite tutors for their children.
Fortnite added motion control on your mobile device?!?!
Tesla is adding Atari games to its cars - including Pole Position (using the car's steering wheel)!
As if ziplines aren't crazy enough, let's add a VR component to it!
Chilla found a very nice Logitech wireless charger - after he already bought a different one. womp womp
Will you be in Pittsburgh this weekend? Stop by Steel City Con and say hi to Katie at the ScareHouse booth.

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

Banana Phone | AwesomeCast 386

February 28th, 2018  |  1 hr 1 min

adobe, amazon, android, awesome cast, awesomecast, banana phone, cellphones, communicator, drone, gaming, google, google assistant, huawei, i expect you to die, mac, microsoft, nokia, olympics, pc, pittsburgh, porsche, revvl, ring, schell games, shadow, t-mobile, tech talk, technology, the matrix, tmobile, virtual reality, vr, xbox

Sorg and Chilla are celebrating the return of all of the old things this week.

Double Dongle Dudders | AwesomeCast 378

January 3rd, 2018  |  57 mins 39 secs

dex doc, ihome, mega tank, printer, samsung, virtual reality, wireless charging

It's a New Year and the core co-hosts, Dudders, Sorg and Chilla catch up with new tech and news catch up.