Geekshow Podcast

The Ben Solo project, KPop Demon Hunters, Stranger Things, Catan, Someone is Killing the Children, Black Hole, FF on Disney+, Energon Universe, Arkham Asylum, Time Travel is Dangerous, Buzzkill, rebecca reviews Frankenstein, lots more

Tony: -XESS 3 will have multi-frame Gen: https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/intel-reveals-xess-3-with-multi-frame-generation-and-unlike-nvidias-mfg-it-works-on-older-gpus -Borderlands 4, How its going -Ghost of Yotei first impressions Jarron: -Hollow Knight review -Sony and AMD tease next-gen consoles: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/playstation/sony-and-amd-tease-the-gpu-tech-theyre-building-for-the-next-playstation-172500942.html?src=rss -Meanwhile, Microsoft is still circling the drain: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-increases-the-price-of-xbox-dev-kits-by-500-190000419.html?src=rss -Microsoft also teases what their hardware strategy will be: https://www.theverge.com/news/803824/microsoft-xbox-sarah-bond-next-gen-xbox-console-pc -Battlefield 6 has sold a lot: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/battlefield-6-sold-over-7-million-copies-in-three-days-181826351.html?src=rss -Apple is selling PSVR 2 controllers for the Vision Pro: https://www.engadget.com/wearables/apple-will-sell-ps-vr2-sense-controllers-separately-for-250-next-month-203602932.html?src=rss Owen: -Halo is still fun. Also MineCraft Dungeons.  -The Halo rumor mill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4dWoH0Pa0E

Welcome back to TV Show: In Space! REWIND! In this episode, we cover episodes 11-15 of Star Trek: The Original Series - The Menagerie Parts 1 and 2, The Conscience of The King, Balance of Terror, and Shore Leave.

Tony: -Carbonation Station: Celsius Spritz Vibe -Status Audio Pro X Review -Win 10 is dead. Long live Win 10: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/windows-10-support-ends-today-but-its-just-the-first-of-many-deaths/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_social-type=owned -The M5 is pretty awesome: https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/compare/14496729?baseline=14493745 Jarron:  -Butt Breathing is back baby! https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/butt-breathing-might-soon-be-a-real-medical-treatment/ -Want a camera in your toilet? https://www.theverge.com/news/802727/kohler-health-dekoda-toilet-camera-optical-sensors -New Apple Gear announced: https://www.theverge.com/news/797850/apple-macbook-pro-m5-announcement-price-specs https://www.theverge.com/news/798962/apple-m5-vision-pro-headset-mixed-reality https://www.theverge.com/news/799352/apple-ipad-pro-m5-price-release-date -Instead of giving people what they want, Microsoft is still shoving AI down our throats: https://www.theverge.com/news/799768/microsoft-windows-ai-copilot-voice-vision-launch Owen: -Just in case you're wondering how that Bitcoin in the landfill story panned out… it's going to be a documentary. Called The Buried Bitcoin: The Real-Life Treasure Hunt of James Howells https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74zel3ng1vo it was announced in may 2025 but the release date is supposed to be Oct - Nov of 2025!! Riveting stuff! -Its always DNS. Or was it?.... https://slashdot.org/story/25/10/21/1942240/amazons-dns-problem-knocked-out-half-the-web-likely-costing-billions  

Running Man, ST:SNW, Starfleet Academy, Yellowjackets, Jetsons, Mortal Kombat, Daredevil: Born Again, X-Men 97, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Vision Quest, Magic 8 Ball, rebecca reviews Black Phone 2, lots more

This week on Star Trek: The Western, we cover Q-Less, Dax, The Passenger, and Move Along Home

Predator: Badlands, Witcher, Chainsaw Man, Pluribus, Wonder Man, Batman: Knightfall, Daredevil: Born Again, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Jumanji, Alien, Rebecca reviews Tron: Ares, lots more

Tony: -Xbox Game Pass Price Explosion: Updates to Xbox Game Pass: Introducing Essential, Premium, and Ultimate Plans - Xbox Wire -Weird Short put out by Nintendo: https://youtu.be/rsufGY5I8jA?si=jK2rSiKlcBpCQafx -PSA about missing Unity games: https://kotaku.com/unity-exploit-update-obsidian-pillars-eternity-2-removed-steam-2000631633 -Gamesir mobile realtor gaming accessory: https://www.notebookcheck.net/GameSir-shows-off-new-mini-controller-that-turns-your-phone-into-a-Game-Boy.1125050.0.html Jarron: -Game Pass change also changes up discounts to DLC: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-sneakily-drops-dlc-discounts-that-come-with-xbox-game-pass-160512977.html?src=rss -SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite looks awesome but it way expensive: https://www.theverge.com/tech/788141/steelseries-arctis-nova-elite-review Build quality Carbon Fiber Drivers Up to 4 sources ANC 96Khz/24-bit audio -Elon promises a great AI-generated game next year: https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/elon-musks-ai-fuelled-fever-dream-gets-even-hotter-as-he-promises-his-ai-game-studio-is-going-to-release-a-great-game-before-the-end-of-2026/ -Gg.deals   Owen: Lando: -MLB!! It is so much fun!: https://mlbalatro.com/

Welcome back to TV Show: In Space! REWIND! In this episode, we cover episodes 6-10 of Star Trek: The Original Series - Mudd's Women, What Are Little Girls Made Of, Miri, Dagger of The Mind, and The Corbomite Maneuver.

No Show Next Week Tony: -Carbonation Station: Ghost Electric Limeade -Drones are crazier than I thought in Ukraine: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ukraines-rotating-barbed-wire-drone-barriers-discovered-by-russians-motorized-barriers-tear-and-slice-the-fiber-optic-lines-that-jam-proof-drones-leave-in-their-trail -Panasonic BS: https://www.notebookcheck.net/Tesla-supplier-Panasonic-tips-mass-solid-state-battery-and-4680-cell-production-schedule.1118026.0.html Jarron:  -Amazon event: https://www.engadget.com/home/everything-announced-at-amazons-fall-hardware-event-143557140.html?src=rss -DJI lost: https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/dji-loses-lawsuit-over-pentagons-chinese-military-company-list-204804617.html?src=rss -AltStore coming to more countries, and we need it more than ever: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/10/07/altstore-state-of-the-union Owen: -Chatgpt launches ai agents. Plot twist (not really) they are only as useful as the person communicating with them. https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-agent/ -Also Claude 4.5 was released and recreated slack all on its own in 30 hours https://www.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1nv3tyt/claude_can_code_for_30_hours_straight/ Lando: -Robot Umps get the ok. https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/23/2131259/mlb-approves-robot-umps-in-2026-for-challenges -LLMs and Emoji https://vgel.me/posts/seahorse/

Frankenstein, Solar Opposites,SW: Visions, Resident Evil, Very Young Frankenstein, Highlander, Daisy Ridley, Afterlife with Archie, Superman, Simpsons movie, Rebecca reviews Good Boy, lots more

Tony: -EA Saudi Buyout: https://www.polygon.com/ea-electronic-arts-buyout-saudi-arabia-jared-kushner/ -Fortnite removes Peacemaker dance: https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-disables-peacemaker-emote-following-tv-series-bombshell-with-epic-games-now-contacting-james-gunns-dc-to-inquire-into-our-partners-creative-intentions -Sony State of Play: https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-playstation-state-of-play-september-2025-everything-announced Jarron: -Forza Horizon 6 is coming! https://www.theverge.com/news/785486/forza-horizon-6-japan-xbox-release-date -What do you think of the Xbox Ally pricing? https://www.theverge.com/news/784286/xbox-handheld-ally-x-price-preorder -Bowser leaves Nintendo: https://games.slashdot.org/story/25/09/25/226256/nintendo-of-america-boss-doug-bowser-is-retiring?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -Steam Sale! Owen: -Because you can. https://www.techspot.com/news/109666-gamer-builds-functional-version-chatgpt-inside-minecraft-using.html

This week on Star Trek: The Western, we cover Past Prologue, A Man Alone, Babel, and Captive Pursuit

Tony: -Carbonation Station: Bucked Up Mango Tango -3d printed Toys for Tots is up: https://www.ic3dprinters.com/2025-toys/ -Airpods Pro 3 review Jarron:  -Apple Watch Ultra 3 review -Windows 11 2025 update is out: https://www.engadget.com/computing/microsofts-windows-11-2025-update-starts-rolling-out-today-but-dont-expect-anything-new-170005064.html Owen: -OpenAI Hardware development https://www.rudebaguette.com/en/2025/09/apples-genius-builds-ai-spy-glasses-openai-hardware-shocks-silicon-valley-while-privacy-completely-disappears/ Lando: -Jarron Vibes at work https://www.theverge.com/news/787076/microsoft-office-agent-mode-office-agent-anthropic-models  -iPhone 17 review

Mandalorian & Grogu, Wolverine, Welcome to Derry, The Bride!, The Boy in the Iron Box, Tombstone, Spaceballs 2, lots more

Tony: -Satisfye switch 2 Grip review -Kojima Showcase: https://www.ign.com/articles/kojima-productions-beyond-the-strand-10th-anniversary-livestream-everything-announced-hideo -PS State of Play: https://www.ign.com/articles/playstation-state-of-play-announced-for-tomorrow-september-24 -Xbox goes up in price again: https://www.polygon.com/xbox-consoles-new-price-hike-october-2025/ -BG3 gets native Steam OS support: https://www.ign.com/articles/baldurs-gate-3-hotfix-34-adds-native-steam-deck-build-reduces-framerate-spikes-in-busy-areas-such-as-the-lower-city-in-act-3-across-all-platforms Jarron: -Steam says goodbye to 32 bit https://www.theverge.com/news/780806/valve-steam-32-bit-windows-support-end -Nvidia is teaming up with Intel. Exciting! https://www.theverge.com/report/781330/nvidia-intel-explain-5-billion-deal-jensen-huang-lip-bu-tan-amd https://www.theverge.com/news/780792/nvidia-intel-investment-pc-chips-data-center -But Intel is continuing with Arc: https://www.theverge.com/news/781635/intel-says-arc-gpus-will-live-on-after-nvidia-deal Owen: -Gearbox: We can't handle another blood letting. Switch 2 Borderlands 4 release postponed indefinitely. https://www.gamesradar.com/games/borderlands/gearbox-delays-borderlands-4-on-switch-2-indefinitely-because-the-game-needs-additional-development-and-polish/ Twyman: -Lego Genesis controller

We're going back to where it all began with TV Show: In Space! In this episode, we cover the first five episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series - The Man Trap, Charlie X, Where No Man Has Gone Before, The Naked Time, and The Enemy Within.

Tony: -Carbonation Station: Mtn Dew Trolli and Bear n' Beaver Ginger Beer -Trager Woodridge Pro Update - pellet hopper feed works just fine -Airpod Pro 3 unboxing -More Ads for more people: https://wccftech.com/orwellian-nightmare-some-public-washrooms-in-china-wont-dispense-toilet-paper-unless-you-watch-an-ad/ -Just when I thought I was done with Drones: https://www.engadget.com/cameras/djis-mini-pro-5-drone-is-the-first-in-the-series-with-a-1-inch-sensor-120026323.html Jarron:  -With a helping of more ads: https://www.engadget.com/home/smart-home/samsungs-very-expensive-family-hub-fridges-will-now-treat-you-to-ads-on-their-displays-143529070.html?src=rss -When will that AI bubble burst? https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/23/0733235/an-800-billion-revenue-shortfall-threatens-ai-future-bain-says?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -The ray-ban glasses are looking pretty cool: https://www.engadget.com/wearables/meta-ray-ban-display-hands-on-discreet-and-intuitive-002334346.html?src=rss Owen: -Zuckerberg Meta AI glasses…launch…and fail. https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/21/023248/glitches-humiliated-zuck-in-smart-glasses-launch-meta-cto-explains-what-happened Twyman: -Lojack on his Harley

Anaconda, Queens of the Dead, ST:SNW, Daredevil, Wonderman, Vision, Muppet Show, Resident Evil, Batman, AI Stan Lee, Rebecca reviews Him, lots more

Tony: -Borderland 4 Early Impressions: woof Randy Pitchford is a clown: https://www.ign.com/articles/code-your-own-engine-and-show-us-how-its-done-randy-pitchford-goes-on-the-offensive-as-borderlands-4-pc-performance-row-intensifies Borderlands 4 boss tells players "please get a refund from Steam if you aren't happy" as Randy Pitchford continues his very public crashout over the FPS's performance woes | GamesRadar+ Jarron: -Nintendo news: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/nintendo/mario-metroid-virtual-boy-and-more-all-the-biggest-announcements-from-todays-nintendo-direct-165722897.html?src=rss https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-direct-september-2025-live-updates-everything-announced Owen: -Raid first, answer questions after multiple 1 of a kind dev titles are snuffed out by Sega. https://www.notebookcheck.net/Sega-s-dev-kit-raid-gets-interesting-as-the-Video-Game-Preservation-Museum-chimes-in-with-a-GoFundMe.1113209.0.html -Hollow Knight: Silksong is too hard. 

We made it everyone! We made it to Star Trek: The Western! This week we're talking about the two-part pilot, "Emissary."

Tony: -Carbonation Station: Oxyshred Passion Fruit -Railroad Containers for Space: https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/09/northrop-grummans-new-spacecraft-is-a-real-chonker/?utm_source=bsky&utm_medium=social -Some answers on the win11 24h2 ssd bug: https://www.pcmag.com/news/pc-building-group-figures-out-why-windows-11-update-is-bricking-ssds -Bose update QC Ultra headphones: https://www.engadget.com/audio/headphones/bose-overhauls-the-quietcomfort-ultra-headphones-with-lossless-audio-and-longer-battery-life-130018894.html Jarron:  -Stop doomscrolling. Stop Hemorrhoids. https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/09/04/2159215/bathroom-doomscrolling-may-increase-your-risk-of-hemorrhoids?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -One protein reverses brain aging in mice: https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/09/06/1922218/switching-off-one-crucial-protein-appears-to-reverse-brain-aging-in-mice?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Owen: -This is what happens when you let flavored water get a toe hold…  https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/aug/28/water-sommeliers-rival-wine-terroir -I think I found a good thrifty fifty. https://www.notebookcheck.net/Ubiquiti-launches-5G-Ethernet-adapter-for-49.1101093.0.html -BS: I finally have a BS! Concrete solar batteries https://www.sustainability-times.com/energy/living-concrete-stores-10-kwh-of-electricity-scientists-create-self-charging-cement-using-bacteria-that-powers-buildings-indefinitely/ Lando: -Tiny Vinyl! https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/09/tiny-vinyl-is-a-new-pocketable-record-format-for-the-spotify-age/ 

Star Trek, Universal theme park, Star Wars, 28 Years Later: the bone temple, Man Of Tomorrow, Black Hand, My Hero Academia, Call of Duty, Highlander, Stephen King's top 10 favorite movies, Rebecca reviews The Long Walk, lots more

Tony: -AMD gets Driver FSR swap: https://www.theverge.com/news/774142/amd-fsr-4-3-1-games-support-upscaling -Prey 2 looked so cool: https://wccftech.com/prey-2-human-head-studios-gameplay-footage-leak/ -Lenovo Legion Go 2 fully detailed: https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/the-legion-go-2-is-very-expensive-and-people-arent-happy -Sega Genesis Lego controller: https://www.ign.com/articles/lego-sega-genesis-controller-where-to-buy Jarron: -Xbox continues its push into meaningless initiatives: https://www.theverge.com/news/774177/microsoft-xbox-car-lg-partnership-cloud-streaming -Star Wars Outlaws has an amazing Switch 2 port -Sonic Superstars review -Killswitch 2 review 

Tony: -Carbonation Station: White Gummy Bear Bucked Up and Lucky Energy Red Ryder Punch -Glowing Succulents: https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/03/science/multicolor-reachargeable-glowing-plants-intl-scli Jarron:  -Apple Event: https://www.theverge.com/news/772434/apple-iphone-17-event-news -Dyson Event: https://mashable.com/article/dyson-unveiled-robot-vacuum-v16-piston-animal -New Apple OSs drop on Sept 15: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/09/ios-26-ipados-26-macos-26-tahoe-and-apples-other-os-updates-launch-september-15/ Owen: -Ok, here's the deal. Assume everything on your corporate computer can/is/and will be tracked. Props to this guy though for getting through the interview process… https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/apple-claims-an-ex-employee-stole-apple-watch-trade-secrets-for-oppo-182636187.html

Tony: -BF6 says no to RT: https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/battlefield-6-says-no-to-ray-tracing-now-and-in-the-near-future-dev-says-decision-made-to-focus-on-making-sure-it-was-performance-for-everyone-else -Insane Monitor speed: https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/gaming-monitors/chinese-esports-firm-worked-with-amd-on-1-000-hz-gaming-monitor-primed-for-2026-debut -Abxylute unit of a handheld: https://www.tweaktown.com/news/107291/abxylute-preps-its-new-11-inch-3d-gaming-handheld-powered-by-intel-lunar-lake-cpu-costs-dollars1699/index.html?iabc=1 -Well, Well, Well, COD…: https://www.gamesradar.com/games/call-of-duty/call-of-duty-drops-a-whopping-100-gb-on-ps5-and-fans-think-its-due-to-battlefield-6-competition-is-always-good-for-gaming/ Jarron: -Perfect Dark almost saved: https://www.ign.com/articles/perfect-dark-was-nearly-saved-by-take-two-but-the-deal-fell-through -More Rayman is coming https://www.ign.com/articles/ubisoft-says-its-working-on-the-future-of-rayman-but-dont-expect-news-from-us-too-soon Owen: -Have YOU caught them all? Did you guys know about catching google pokemon?  -Secure Boot a requirement for BF6 https://www.eurogamer.net/it-really-sucks-battlefield-6-technical-director-bummed-out-about-those-unable-to-play-due-to-secure-boot-requirement-believes-anti-cheat-cat-and-mouse-game-will-never-end -GOG “sticking it” to the man! https://www.engadget.com/gaming/pc/gog-is-giving-away-a-selection-of-adult-games-to-protest-censorship-215048233.html

I can't believe Tom Hardy would do this to me.

Tony: -Carbonation Station: Bucked Up Miami -Electricity through osmosis: https://www.zmescience.com/ecology/japan-just-switched-on-asias-first-osmotic-power-plant-which-runs-24-7-on-nothing-but-fresh-water-and-seawater/ -Traeger Woodridge Pro Review -QLC is no longer a curse word: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/ssds/sk-hynixs-world-first-321-layer-qlc-flash-memory-chips-boasting-100-percent-faster-transfer-speeds-and-up-to-56-percent-greater-write-performance-will-be-in-gaming-pcs-next-year/ Jarron:  -Windows 11 is finally getting Bluetooth LE https://www.theverge.com/news/766569/microsoft-windows-11-bluetooth-super-wideband-stereo-le-audio-voice-feature -Dolby Vision 2: https://www.engadget.com/home/home-theater/dolby-announces-dolby-vision-2-expanding-picture-quality-beyond-hdr-123019504.html?src=rss -Goog can keep Chrome and Android: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/02/2119208/google-gets-to-keep-chrome-but-is-barred-from-exclusive-search-deals-judge-rules?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Owen: -THIS is how you use a GPU(s) https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/laserweeder-packs-two-dozen-nvidia-gpus-and-lasers-to-zap-your-weed-problem-vaporizes-600-000-weeds-per-hour-with-sub-millimeter-precision-instant-laser-death-for-pesky-weeds -How do they know you're not watching youtube from work? https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/youtube-is-pausing-premium-family-plans-if-you-arent-watching-from-the-same-address/ -OpenAI IS monitoring your conversations. https://openai.com/index/helping-people-when-they-need-it-most/ Lando: -Just manipulate the AI and it will do what you want! https://www.theverge.com/news/768508/chatbots-are-susceptible-to-flattery-and-peer-pressure

Star wars:Starfighter, John Williams, Jackie Chan, Knight Rider movie, DC/Marvel crossover, Rebecca reviews Toxic Avenger, lots more

Tony: -Big N being weird: https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-reportedly-almost-discouraging-switch-2-development-as-studios-told-to-launch-games-on-switch-1-and-rely-on-backwards-compatibility-instead -An old friend re-emerges: https://wccftech.com/acclaim-announces-playacclaim-showcase/ -Xbox Ally X 1st impressions:  https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pc/hands-on-with-the-xbox-ally-gamescom-2025 -Analogue 3D delayed again: Analogue 3D gets yet another delay to later in 2025 Jarron: -PC Shader Stutter sounds like it could be fixed!! Microsoft is working on a fix for PC shader stutter -Framework has upgradeable GPUs in a laptop! Framework is now selling the first gaming laptop that lets you easily upgrade its GPU — with Nvidia's blessing -PS5 prices are going up: Sony is raising PS5 prices, starting tomorrow -Xbox Ally launches October 16th Microsoft and Asus' new Xbox Ally handhelds launch on October 16th Owen: -Immediately clicked the link because of the name of this game, but actually looks like fun and I'm gonna watch for it to be released. https://steamdb.info/app/3717830/ -Apparently a ton of indie game devs are delaying launch do to Silk Song https://aftermath.site/silksong-indie-delays A Little Witch in the Woods Baby Steps DemonSchool Aeterna Lucis CloverPit Stomp and the Sword of Miracles Lando: -Silksong is out September 4 Hollow Knight: Silksong will be out on September 4 -Indie devs are delaying games for Silksong https://aftermath.site/silksong-indie-delays  -Why silksong took so long https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-08-21/why-silksong-team-cherry-s-sequel-to-hollow-knight-took-so-long-to-make

Tony: -Carbonation Station: FitAid Mango Sorbet -New Bambu Printer: https://bambulab.com/en/h2s?utm_source=edm&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=h2s&sc_src=email_681173&sc_lid=72590185&sc_uid=8fsv3NQxFz&sc_llid=49117&sc_customer=glb_Gr.lantern%40gmail.com -Bambu H1C: https://forum.bambulab.com/t/h2c-is-on-the-way-here-s-how-it-all-started/191677 -Sure, it's prison, but come on: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/new-jersey-prisoner-laments-reliance-on-floppy-disks-for-appeals-documents-which-limits-file-size-to-1-44-mb-prisoners-allowed-20-floppy-disks-in-cell-but-usb-flash-sticks-are-banned -Trump admin kills wind farm that's almost done: https://apnews.com/article/offshore-revolution-wind-project-stopped-trump-33214b9efb8f3f7a98c58299581bff9f Jarron:  -All the Pixel announcements: Made by Google 2025: all the Pixel news and announcements -Do you want DMs in your music app? -Spotify is adding DMs Owen: -Cyborgs: Jellyfish Edition https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/08/scientists-are-building-cyborg-jellyfish-to-explore-ocean-depths/ -My garage is why we can't have nice things. https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/08/junk-filled-garages-hurt-ev-sales-as-people-dont-have-room-for-chargers/ Lando: -Trying to cure cancer! With Bees https://www.newsweek.com/bee-venom-could-help-cure-type-cancer-2108354 With cells https://scitechdaily.com/researchers-uncover-cancers-secret-weapon-against-immune-cells/

Futurama, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Lego Batman, Highlander, Doctor Who, Frankenstein, Doomsday, Fallout S2, Star Wars: Visions, Archie, lots more

Tony: -Gamescom announcements: https://www.eurogamer.net/everything-announced-at-opening-night-live-gamescom-2025 -Asus: https://www.theverge.com/news/761481/asus-720hz-gaming-monitor-rog-swift-oled-pg27aqwp-w Jarron: -Silksong sounds super lame: https://www.theverge.com/news/761451/hollow-knight-silksong-special-announcement-youtube -Nvidia App is getting better: https://www.theverge.com/news/760488/nvidia-app-dlss-override-control-panel-features -RTX Hair baby! https://www.theverge.com/news/760479/nvidia-rtx-hair-indiana-jones-game Owen: -The new Fallout Season 2 trailer dropped today. Looks amazing. Go check it out.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TsP09cZA7o -Oh Roblox. https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/roblox-ceo-resign-cease-desist-schlep-b2807586.html -And now the story got picked up by MSNBC…not good Roblox. https://www.msnbc.com/top-stories/latest/roblox-grooming-allegations-pedophiles-rcna225877 -Helldivers 2 and Halo ODST: This looks great. https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/08/19/helldivers-2-halo-odst-crossover-warbond-xbox-launch/ Lando: Lang: -Leverless controller review https://www.8bitdo.com/arcade-controller/

We're doing an insurrect!

Tony: -Googs announces their first small nuclear reactor: https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/google-announces-first-nuclear-site-to-power-its-data-centers-162627123.html -New format - Mini SSD: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/china-introduces-up-to-2tb-mini-ssd-thats-3x-faster-than-the-microsd-express-used-in-the-switch-2-but-smaller-tiny-1517-ssd-is-just-15x17mm-and-boasts-impressive-performance-claims Jarron:  -Samsung pushing out improved mini-LED tech also: https://www.theverge.com/news/758063/samsung-micro-rgb-tv -HEXANITROGEN! https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/08/03/2042230/n6-hexanitrogen-synthesized-for-the-first-time---twice-as-energy-dense-as-tnt?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Owen: -Crypto strikes again! Be careful out there buying drives. https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/seagate-spins-up-a-raid-on-a-counterfeit-hard-drive-workshop-authorities-read-criminals-writes-while-they-spill-the-beans -AI genetics?  https://www.vice.com/en/article/ai-is-talking-behind-our-backs-about-glue-eating-and-killing-us-all/ Lando: -New best in Baseball, according to SCIENCE! MY Story will save! https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/science/baseball-statistics-babe-bonds.html LANG, (you know the replacement for when Lando is watching baseball): -Lang's new job with the new administration https://digitalcage-tecniplast.com/en/products/dvc-digital-ventilated-cage-for-digital-vivarium.html

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Tony: -Monitor refresh rates are officially getting crazy: https://www.techspot.com/news/108983-lg-new-oled-monitor-hits-720hz-pushing-screen.html -Lotta weirdos playing Baldur's Gate 3…: https://gizmodo.com/a-quarter-of-a-million-people-have-experienced-baldurs-gate-3-by-giving-withers-big-naturals-2000638548 -Big N making bigger prices: https://www.theverge.com/news/717610/nintendo-switch-original-price-increase Jarron: -Heretic + Hexen: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/heretic-and-hexen-have-received-a-surprise-remaster-from-nightdive-studios-205747137.html?src=rss -Gaben's new venture: https://www.theverge.com/news/718639/gabe-newell-valve-superyacht-oceanco -Nintendy is killing it: https://www.theverge.com/news/717163/nintendo-earnings-q1-2025-switch-2-sales -This third-party controller can wake the Switch 2: https://www.theverge.com/news/716763/gulikit-elves-2-controller-wake-switch-2 Lando: -Look! Letters that mean something to Jarron https://mynintendonews.com/2025/08/11/the-nintendo-switch-2-apparently-uses-dlss-3-1/

Tony: -Carbonation Station: Mtn Dew HoneyDew -MRI Machines are nuts: https://apnews.com/article/mri-machine-long-island-chain-necklace-24b4c34492811dd72b15c2fd26ec76fd# -Ford is betting big on electric: https://electrek.co/2025/08/11/fords-new-universal-ev-platform-is-a-game-changer-for-30k-evs/ -Many states looking into Data Center power draw: https://kutv.com/news/local/utah-among-those-states-evaluating-data-center-power-impact-on-household-bills Jarron: -Computer science bubble is bursting: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/06/25/1730250/the-computer-science-bubble-is-bursting?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -Perplexity offers to buy Chrome. Hahahaha. https://www.theverge.com/news/758218/perplexity-google-chrome-bid-unsolicited-offer -Goodbye AOL dial up: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/10/0626249/aol-finally-discontinues-its-dial-up-internet-access---after-34-years?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -Google is keeping goo.gl links alive afterall: https://blog.google/technology/developers/googl-link-shortening-update/ -Epic wins again: https://www.theverge.com/news/716856/epic-v-google-win-in-appeals-court Owen: -It all began when AI overcame the anti-bot checkbox. Checkmate humanity. https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/28/2034216/openais-chatgpt-agent-casually-clicks-through-i-am-not-a-robot-verification-test -ChatGPT-5 and 5-Thinking models released… and the launch was…bad. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/08/the-gpt-5-rollout-has-been-a-big-mess/

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NOW WE'RE COOKING!!!

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Tony: -Xbox ROG Ally news/leak: https://www.eurogamer.net/xbox-handheld-consoles-rog-ally-and-ally-x-preorders-open-during-gamescom-report-says -Intel has my attention with this one: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/processors/intels-next-gen-panther-lake-mobile-chip-will-be-a-portable-gaming-beast-with-50-percent-more-xe-cores-than-lunar-lake-according-to-the-latest-shipping-manifest-leak/ -Who cares what color the cartridge is: https://www.dexerto.com/gaming/man-breaks-switch-2-after-spray-painting-donkey-kong-bananza-to-mimic-n64-cart-3229436/ Jarron: -DualSense controller is getting a nice firmware update: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/playstation/sony-is-finally-making-it-possible-to-pair-a-dualsense-with-more-than-one-device-211715133.html?src=rss -Wolfenstein getting a TV show: https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/streaming/amazon-is-developing-a-wolfenstein-tv-show-190028817.html?src=rss -Strix Halo handhelds incoming: https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/amd-strix-halo-gaming-handheld-lacks-an-internal-battery-gpd-win-5-requires-an-external-battery-or-be-plugged-into-the-wall https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/ayaneo-confirms-a-strix-halo-handheld-gaming-pc-is-on-the-way-but-if-you-think-the-powerful-amd-chip-is-overkill-wait-until-you-see-the-m-2-slots/ Owen: -A bit of public backlash against the payment providers… albeit unfounded. https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/07/28/2223235/visa-and-mastercard-are-getting-overwhelmed-by-gamer-fury-over-censorship -Setting the 40+ year record straight. Peach and Mario… it's just a Friends with Benefits thing. https://www.pockettactics.com/mario/peach-relationship Lando: -SILKSONG DEMO!!! https://www.polygon.com/news/616781/hollow-knight-silksong-demo-xbox-gamescom -Stream your own game to your pc https://www.theverge.com/news/707739/xbox-stream-your-own-game-pc-app