AwesomeCast 372: Face Lasers

Published: Nov. 8, 2017, 1 a.m.

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Brian Crawford of The River\\u2019s Edge (and soon-to-be The Metal Edge) joins Sorg and Chilla to talk about this week\\u2019s tech news. Of note, they\\u2019re talking about:

\\nBrian is sharing some news about The Metal Edge!
\\nWe\\u2019re learning things \\u2013 like Pittsburgh has the 3rd largest metal scene.
\\nBrian is talking about his Chrome remote desktop app as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
\\np.s. That Chrome remote desktop is FREE.
\\nChilla is chiming in with low bandwidth and high response rates. We swear he\\u2019s giving it a legit thumbs-up.
\\nSorg is apparently remodeling the studio with Amazon AR as his Awesome Thing of the Week.
\\nOf course we\\u2019re talking Star Wars box set versions.
\\nWho wants to talk comic books turned movies? Welcome to this week\\u2019s podcast.
\\nChilla got his hands on an iPhone X and feels like he\\u2019s living in the future with his Awesome Thing of the Week.
\\nThe iPhone X has been rated as the most breakable. But, has anything ever been rated as indestructible?
\\niPhone X has facial recognition \\u2013 or as we\\u2019re calling it FACE LASERS!
\\nChilla is impressed with how reactive the iPhone X is with facial recognition in the dark.
\\nChilla is breaking down some Android devices.
\\nThanks to Brandon for sharing the custom Lego art.
\\nPlaystation trophies (gamer points) can now be used to purchase games?
\\nRazer has released a phone \\u2013 for gamers.
\\nDear Apple TV, please give us more game options.
\\nAR navigation is a thing?
\\nWe\\u2019re talking AR vs VR. Some great discussion with Chilla and Brian.
\\nSo\\u2026the HoloLens has been certified as protective eye wear!
\\nAfter the show remember to:

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Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com)

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Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we\\u2019re sharing and to join the discussion?

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Follow these awesome people on Twitter: Brian Crawford (@RiverTalkPGH), Mike Sorg (@Sorgatron), and John Chichilla (@chilla).

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Remember to check out our friends at River\\u2019s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media who replay the show on their stream throughout the week!

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Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST!

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