Geekshow Podcast

Geekshow Helpdesk: Going on the Stringboard!

Tony:
-Carbonation Station: NOS Guava
-Support free overhang printing: https://hackaday.com/2026/04/28/new-slicer-enables-horizontal-overhangs-without-support/
-Food science! https://www.earth.com/news/scientists-create-a-safe-and-natural-wash-that-strips-pesticides-off-fruit-and-slows-spoilage/
Jarron: 
-Our real-life three body problem is just a conspiracy theory:
https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/04/22/1934234/the-missing-scientist-story-is-unbelievably-dumb?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-Zephyrus Duo is pricey, but cool:
https://www.engadget.com/computing/laptops/asus-dual-screen-rog-zephyrus-duo-is-now-on-pre-order-starting-at-4500-130041463.html?src=rss
-Framework debuts Laptop 13 Pro:
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/915508/framework-announces-laptop-13-pro-the-macbook-pro-for-linux-users
-Elon Musk and Tesla once again promised something they did not deliver:
https://www.theverge.com/transportation/917167/elon-musk-tesla-hw3-fsd
Owen:
-You guys said this website was reputable.
https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/forget-smart-glasses-i-saw-the-future-of-smart-contact-lenses-and-theyre-coming-sooner-than-you-think
https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness/an-iphone-moment-for-your-eyes-why-xpanceo-is-betting-big-on-smart-contact-lenses-as-the-future-of-ar?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4
Lando:
-Origins of Screen Addiction (Timely!)
https://www.npr.org/2026/04/21/nx-s1-5776665/surprising-origin-features-superglue-kids-adults-to-screens
-Fire on the Moon, for science!
https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/04/nasa-plans-to-start-a-fire-on-the-moon/

Geekshow Live! Innie Space

Coyote vs Acme, Clayface, Silo, housekeeping, Doomsday meets Endgame, The Batman 2, Battlefield, Elden Ring, Battlestar Galactica, Gen V, lots more

Geekshow Arcade: A Torch is Extinguished

Tony:
-Why not start out soldering on a $5000 GPU? https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/newbie-overclocker-destroys-usd5-000-rtx-5090-lightning-z-gpu-they-used-to-learn-how-to-solder-practicing-newfound-hobby-goes-wrong-in-the-most-expensive-way-imaginable
-Big N makes a good decision! https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-physical-games-will-now-be-more-expensive-than-digital-versions-with-10-price-difference-for-yoshi-and-the-mysterious-book
-New Metro Game looks amazeballs: https://www.digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/04/metro-2039-tech-first-look-what-we-learned-from-15-minutes-of-footage
-This is neat AND legal: https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/polymega-remix-to-ship-next-month-following-years-of-production-delays
-Doom is Eternal: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/a-ludicrous-doom-mod-which-adds-28-pilotable-mechs-just-released-after-2-years-in-development/
Jarron: 
-Bloodborne is coming back! Kinda.
Sony is developing a Bloodborne animated film adaptation
-New Xbox CEO continues to say good things? 
Xbox Game Pass ‘has become too expensive,’ says Microsoft’s new gaming chief in leaked memo
-And she followed through on it:
https://www.theverge.com/news/915928/microsoft-xbox-game-pass-ultimate-price-drop
-Lenovo Legion Go 2 is priced so that no one will ever buy it: 
Lenovo Legion Go 2 suddenly costs $650 more as RAMageddon lays waste to gaming hardware
-Evercade put out a cool looking handheld:
Evercade’s new handheld has a larger screen and dual thumbsticks for 3D games
-PS5 is getting more expensive:
Sony is raising PS5 prices by $100 in April
-This is a great budget gaming monitor:
Alienware’s new gaming monitor offers a 240Hz QD-OLED panel for just $350
-Quest headsets are increasing in price too:
https://www.engadget.com/ar-vr/meta-quest-headset-prices-are-going-up-on-april-19-143259031.html?src=rss
-Black Flag remake incoming:
https://www.engadget.com/gaming/ubisoft-will-officially-reveal-the-assassins-creed-black-flag-remake-on-april-23-184729772.html?src=rss
Owen:
-Good news for PS3 emulation fans.
https://wccftech.com/rpcs3-enables-encrypted-playstation-3-disc-iso-loading/
-You can now get the original Resident Evil games on Steam
https://www.avclub.com/resident-evil-rerelease-capcom-emulation-old-games?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4

TV Show: In Space! - Ep 82 1/4: Deep Space Nine S3 Episode 3

Come with us as we continue into season 3 of Deep Space 9! In this episode, we only get to discuss House of Quark due to technical issues. But it's stll fun! We have an email address now! tvshowinspace@gmail.com, send us your thoughts!

Geekshow Helpdesk: The Speeeyider…

Tony:
-Carbonation Station: Kirkland Energy Driiiiiinks!!!!
-Need anymore proof that AI is an overhyped buzzword?: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/15/allbirds-bird-stock-shoes-ai.html
-Voyager 1 - C’mon little buddy! You can make it! https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/voyager-1-gets-emergency-instrument-shutdown-to-solve-escalating-power-crisis-and-give-it-about-a-year-of-breathing-room-interstellar-spacecrafts-nuclear-power-source-is-dying-leading-to-intensifying-countermeasures
-Amazon Accused of Price Fixing: https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/amazon-allegedly-pressured-companies-to-raise-product-prices-with-other-retailers-115302642.html
Jarron: 
-Wearable airbag for cyclists:
A sleek, wearable airbag for cyclists is nearly here
-Goodbye Tim Apple. 
https://www.theverge.com/tech/915213/tim-cook-apple-ceo-stepping-down-john-ternus
-Goodbye stupid 32GB FAT32 limit:
https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/26/04/17/1623236/microsoft-increases-the-fat32-limit-from-32gb-to-2tb?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
-Trouble in Donut Lab’s paradise?
https://www.engadget.com/transportation/donut-labs-battery-claims-reportedly-subject-of-whistleblower-complaint-142133269.html?src=rss
-Artificial smells with no chemicals needed:
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/04/16/079216/researchers-induce-smells-with-ultrasound-no-chemical-cartridges-required?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed
Owen:
-The future is now. SnapMaker Coffee maker.
https://www.voxelmatters.com/a-3d-printer-that-can-brew-coffee-snapmakers-done-it/
-Another wonderful amalgamation.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptomining/inventor-showcases-3d-printer-filament-dryer-that-mines-bitcoins-and-dries-filament-with-waste-heat-capable-of-6-th-s-at-140w-joins-bitcoin-mining-3d-printer-in-hobbyist-focused-miner-lineup
-WorldID to fight Deepfakes. Isn’t this like the gatemaster and the keymaster being the same person?
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/04/17/sam-altman-s-world-project-launches-major-upgrade-to-fight-deepfakes-and-bots?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4
Lando:
-OpenClaw AI Discussion and Questions (This can save)
https://openclaw.ai/
-Apple ends Intel Support
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/18/macos-27-compatibility-change/

Geekshow Live! Akuma Matata

Godzilla Minus Zero, Street Fighter, Hunger Games, Avengers: Doomsday, Spaceballs, Superman, Absolute Batman, lots more

TV Show: In Space! REWIND! Ep 16: Star Trek The Original Series S3 Episodes 21-24

Welcome back to TV Show: In Space! REWIND! In this episode, we wrap up Star Trek: The Original Series with these season 3 episodes: The Cloud Minders, The Savage Curtain, All Our Yesterdays, and Turnabout Intruder.
We have an email address! tvshowinspace@gmail.com

Geekshow Helpdesk: You would pick that one...

Tony:
-Carbonation Station: Redbull White Peach Sugary, Dirty Mtn Dew Zero
 
-Artemis 2 is a success: https://www.engadget.com/science/space/the-artemis-ii-astronauts-are-back-after-a-10-day-journey-around-the-moon-033800654.html
 
-Anthropic still fighting to remove absurd “supply chain risk” label from DoD: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/08/d-c-circuit-rejects-anthropic-plea-to-pause-supply-chain-risk-label-00864880?experience_id=EXYF89KVT5UQ&is_login_link=true&template_id=OTJIR2CRKUD6&variant_id=OTV632IE7RALS
 
Jarron: 
-An Intel laptop with insane battery life:
https://www.notebookcheck.net/43-hours-battery-life-Dell-XPS-14-2026-lasts-almost-3x-longer-vs-MacBook-Air-15-M5-in-web-browsing-test.1262947.0.html
 
-A phone detox can restore 10 years to your brain:
Two-Week Social Media 'Detox' Erases a Decade of Age-Related Decline, Study Finds
 
-Dyson put out a handheld fan that looks amaz….what is that shape?!
Dyson just announced its first-ever handheld fan, with a motor that spins up to 65,000 RPM
 
Owen:
-Kash Patel hacked by Iran. Im not surprised.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/iran-linked-hackers-claim-breach-of-fbi-directors-personal-email-doj-official-2026-03-27/
 
-Ok so we know sora is being shut down… but canceling erotic mode?!?!
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/26/openai-abandons-yet-another-side-quest-chatgpts-erotic-mode/
-Whose “ethics and morality” are we adding to AI? Is this the next Nicene Creed? https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/can-ai-be-a-child-of-god-inside-anthropic-s-meeting-with-christian-leaders/ar-AA20Eb2w

Geekshow Live: Squatchco

Rick and Morty, Punisher, One Piece Lego, Tales from the Crypt, Alien: Earth S2, Alien 3: The Assembly Cut, Metal Gear Solid, Superman sequel casting Maxima, Ray Gunn, The Boys, Extraction, lots more

TV Show: In Space! - Ep 81: Deep Space Nine S2 Finale S3 Premiere

Come with us as we dive deeper into season 2 of Deep Space 9! In this episode, we discuss these episodes: The Jem'Hadar and The Search parts 1 and 2 (plus the Starfleet Academy Finale!)
We have an email address now! tvshowinspace@gmail.com, send us your thoughts (only if they are nice).