Geekshow Podcast

Geekshow Arcade: Tony Smells Toast

-Steamdeck OLED review
-Intellivision probably can’t follow through on their new console: https://www.engadget.com/intellivision-cant-afford-to-make-its-long-delayed-amico-retro-console-160952928.html
-Fallout TV stuff: https://www.polygon.com/23979399/fallout-tv-series-amazon-prime-video-images-teaser-power-armor
-Timesplitters revival might be dead: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/embracer-ceo-confirms-timesplitters-studio-faces-closure-before-christmas/
-Star Citizen is still printing money: https://www.pcgamesn.com/star-citizen/funding-record
-Dragon’s Dogma arrives in March 2024: https://www.polygon.com/23979999/dragons-dogma-2-release-date-capcom-showcase
-Black Friday pickups?
-C-C-C-Combo Breaker! Killer Instinct going free to play on Xbox and PC: https://www.engadget.com/killer-instinct-is-going-free-to-play-on-xbox-and-steam-180043575.html

The Space Show Show: Episode 25!

Join Lieutenant Commander Rebecca Frost, noted Space Show fan Admiral Kerry Jackson, and Ensign Tony Eccles as they continue their voyage through all things Star Trek. This week, we continue our journey through The Original Series films with Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home!

Geekshow Helpdesk: The Ai Eye!

-YouTube’s music AI tools are crazy: https://www.engadget.com/youtubes-first-ai-generated-music-tools-can-clone-artist-voices-and-turn-hums-into-melodies-132025817.html?src=rss
-Gene editing to lower cholesterol: https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/11/crispr-gene-editing-shown-to-permanently-lower-high-cholesterol/
-Sam Altman is back as OpenAI CEO: https://www.engadget.com/sam-altman-is-reinstated-as-openai-ceo-five-days-after-being-fired-070037749.html?src=rss
-OpenAI supposedly warned Board of new breakthrough before the drama: https://slashdot.org/story/23/11/23/0130213/openai-researchers-warned-board-of-ai-breakthrough-ahead-of-ceo-ouster?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-The art of poisoning an AI training model: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/11/artists-may-poison-ai-models-before-copyright-office-can-issue-guidance/
-AI is better at predicting weather than humans! It’s happening: https://www.engadget.com/ai-is-starting-to-outperform-meteorologists-173616631.html
-SpaceX takes Starship out for Orbital Test Flight-2. Explosions ensued: https://arstechnica.com/space/2023/11/spacex-can-celebrate-three-big-wins-after-second-starship-test-flight/
-Liberty Pro 3 review update and correction
-New, better cooling for all: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2403491-cooling-system-could-replace-air-con-and-drastically-cut-energy-use/
 

Geekshow Live: It’s Way Jittaker

Dave Filoni Lucasfilm CCO, more Superman casting, The Saint, Jenna Ortega, physical media report, RIP Comixology app, The Sentry, Jon Hamm really wants a Marvel, Tim Burton says NO to Nightmare Xmas 2, lots more

Geekshow Arcade: Half-Life is OLD!!!

-More classic games on the browser: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/dosdeck-intro-and-deck-guide
-Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate edition: https://www.ign.com/articles/cyberpunk-2077-ultimate-edition-becomes-first-xbox-series-x-game-on-3-discs
-Half-Life turns 25 and is now Steam Deck verified, with a new documentary: https://www.engadget.com/half-lifes-big-25th-anniversary-update-includes-four-new-multiplayer-maps-and-much-more-193932590.html?src=rss
-Last of Us Part 2…remaster? WTF: https://www.polygon.com/23966207/the-last-of-us-part-2-ps5-remastered-leak-psn
-Starfield update officially out on PC: https://www.engadget.com/starfield-update-brings-dlss-support-and-a-number-of-fixes-092050462.html?src=rss
-Alan Wake 2 is 33% off right now: https://www.polygon.com/23971176/alan-wake-2-deal-sale-pc-black-friday-cyber-monday-epic-games-store
-Backbone v2 quick review
-Retrotink 4K: https://themessenger.com/tech/retro-game-hd-upscaler-retrotink-4k-converter-lcd-oled-hdmi-crt-tv
-Steam autumn sale just started. What games are you looking to snag or hope to go on sale?
https://kotaku.com/steam-fall-autumn-sale-best-deals-games-starfield-when-1851040401

The Space Show Show: Episode 24!

Join Lieutenant Commander Rebecca Frost, noted Space Show fan Admiral Kerry Jackson as they continue their voyage through all things Star Trek. This week, we continue our journey through The Original Series films with Star Trek III: The Search for Spock!

Geekshow Helpdesk: OpenAI DRAMA!!!

-We warned you about Nothing and iMessage: https://appleinsider.com/articles/23/11/18/nothing-kills-imessage-bridge-because-it-profoundly-violated-user-privacy-security
-Maybe AI isn’t going to kill us super soon?: https://www.businessinsider.com/google-researchers-have-turned-agi-race-upside-down-with-paper-2023-11
-OpenAI Spectacular: https://www.theverge.com/2023/11/20/23969586/sam-altman-plotting-return-open-ai-microsoft
-Microsoft is designing their own AI chips: https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-will-use-custom-designed-chips-to-bolster-its-ai-services-160050479.html?src=rss
-Apple will support RCS: https://www.techradar.com/phones/iphone/breaking-apple-will-support-rcs-in-2024
-Sunbird (iMessage for Android) is shutting down: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/23/11/21/1529206/sunbird-is-shutting-down-its-imessage-app-for-android?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-OpenAI Board tried to merge with competitor immediately after firing Sam Altman: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/11/report-openai-tried-and-failed-to-hire-anthropic-ceo-to-replace-sam-altman/

Geekshow Live: I’m a Pixar!

Madame Web, Rebel Moon, What If S2, Damsel trailer, Merry Little Batman, Superman: Legacy, Supergirl, Pedro Pascal/Reed Richards, Kang Dynasty, Alien Legion, The Abyss, Coyote v Acme, lots more

Geekshow Arcade: Steamdeck OLED!?!?

-This is veeeery interesting: https://www.pcgamer.com/amds-next-gen-console-like-strix-halo-super-apu-said-to-be-delayed-until-2025/
-Crunchyroll adds Games to its Sub: https://www.gamesradar.com/surprise-crunchyroll-has-added-games-to-its-anime-subscription-service/
-GTA 6 announcement Dec: https://www.ign.com/articles/grand-theft-auto-6-trailer-arriving-in-december
-The Game Awards Nominees: https://www.ign.com/articles/the-game-awards-2023-nominations-see-baldurs-gate-3-and-alan-wake-2-leading-with-8-nominations-each
-Full Review of Spider-man 2
-Steam Deck OLED announced! https://www.theverge.com/23951674/valve-steam-deck-oled-price-release-date
-Shocker, Playstation Portal sucks https://www.engadget.com/playstation-portal-review-a-baffling-handheld-for-no-one-but-sony-diehards-201558485.html?src=rss
-Now I can finally play the salacious game Jarron forced me to install https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/11/steam-might-let-you-hide-those-embarrassing-games-in-your-profile-soon/
Conover Casual Corner

The Space Show Show: Episode 23!

Join Lieutenant Commander Rebecca Frost, noted Space Show fan Admiral Kerry Jackson as they continue their voyage through all things Star Trek. This week, we continue our journey through The Original Series films with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan!