Current Geek 217: Kids in the Hall and Oates

Akira is finally happening, with Taika Waitti at the helm. How did you celebrate Metrology Day? New Coke is coming back for a bit. Rick and Morty announce season 4 coming in November. KOTOR may be coming to the big screen. NASA is making a moon base! And all the other fun bits you want in the show, including Scott’s glowing review of the Oculus Quest.

TVs Pushing The Edges – DTNS 3540

AMD, Intel, ARM, and Nvidia up the Generation ante, Apple updates the iPod Touch, and donkey-enabled solar powered Community Tablets arrive.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Anthony Lemos, and Robert Heron.

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iOS 13 Screenshots Leaked – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Apple updates the iPod touch, Huawei backs off native OS release date, Canadian Zuck subpoena?

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AMD Announces Zen 2 CPUs at Computex – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500AMD, Nvidia, and Arm all have big announcements from Computex, Huawei leaves standards bodies, and Microsoft gives more details about xCloud.

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Week in Review for the Week of 5/20/19 – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500The US FCC Chair and the Department of Justice each weigh in on the Sprint-T-Mobile merger, companies react to Huawei being named to the US Commerce Department’s Entity List, and the NOAA warns that 5G may impact weather forecasting.

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Sense and Accessibility – DTNS 3539

Author and Podcaster Shelly Brisbin joins us with an update on state of assistive technology.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta and Shelly Brisbin.

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SpaceX Launches the First Starlink Satellites – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500SpaceX launches the first 60 Starlink Satellites, Facebook planning to launch GlobalCoin payment system in early 2020, and Google Maps now supports food orders within the app.

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Current Geek 216: The Greatest American Hero

Welcome to Current Geek: Autopilot Edition. A chance for us to watch the pilot episode of a TV show and geek out about it! I’m Scott Johnson, he’s Tom Merritt, and this week, we’re talking about The Greatest American Hero

Tesla Jerk-face Mode – DTNS 3538

Why do voice assistants default to a woman’s voice and in a recent email to employees Tesla’s CEO said the company was on track to deliver a record amount of cars in Q2.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Allison Sheridan.

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