Space Invaders and the new Pizzagate

Space Invaders and the new Pizzagate

This week Jamie Reynolds joins us as we blow up smartphone batteries, zoom and enhance our AI future, and shoot selfies with retro-modern tech. Also: the LEO satellites are coming for your phone, and Spicy McNuggets aren't the McPizza you're looking for.

Corporate robot armies battle to haunt your nightmares

Corporate robot armies battle to haunt your nightmares

In this week's late summer mop-up, we look at Google's late-cycle Pixel 5A smartphone, Tesla's, Boston Dynamics's and Disney's late-night horror show robots, Arcade1Up's late-stage capitalism arcade machines for kids and more.

Twisting Chromebase

Twisting Chromebase

This week, we look at HP's Chromebase All-in-One desktop computer and Chromebook x2 22 convertible tablet, pulse blast Aliens with Nerf rifles, turn Star Wars Japanese, and hunt down the PlayStation 5. Plus we drive trains with the Nintendo Switch and save movie theatres with subscription plans!

Unpacking Samsung

Unpacking Samsung

This week Jamie Reynolds joins us yet again, as we sort through the key announcements from Samsung's Unpacked event (including two new flip phones!), pour one out for Amazon's drone delivery service, decipher Twitter's intentions for Bitcoin, ponder the latest Tesla news, and book a room at the Star Wars hotel.

Pixels & crystals

Pixels & crystals

This week Jamie Reynolds joins us once again, as Google goes premium with Pixel and maybe discovers time crystals while it's at it. Plus, you can now stick Nothing in your ears and soon you'll have Facebook on your face. Lastly, we discuss M. Night Shymalan's oeuvre β€” stay tuned for the twist!

Botsketball

Botsketball

This week Jamie Reynolds (https://twitter.com/jascrey) joins us once again as we sail through China's floodplain in a Model 3, hunt down Mark Zuckerberg in the metaverse, ponder the possibility of a robot Olympics and crank the refresh handle in anticipation of a forthcoming yellow gaming sensation. Plus, we prep our popcorn for Villeneuve's Dune and Synder's Army of Thieves, and ponder the necessity of a PokΓ©mon live-action series. Lastly: was Black Widow too little, too late?

Bezos in "space"

Bezos in "space"

This week we spend almost as much time talking about Jeff Bezos in space as he actually spent in space, explore the ethics of recreating the voices of the dead, and speaking of the dead, pour one out for Twitter Fleets. Also: Windows on iPad, iOS 14.7, Lego Seinfeld, Super Mario and Tesla tornadoes β€” because July.

Branson survives "space"

Branson survives "space"

This week, we're joined by creative entrepreneur Barb Murphy and third-time guest Jamie Reynolds as we explore space with billionaires, race EVs around Vancouver, build our mobile dream homes out of LEGO and grab a glimpse of the multiverse.