-Smell-o-vision is back: https://www.engadget.com/the-aroma-shooter-wearable-blasts-scents-while-you-watch-videos-180006793.html -Take Two suing Remedy for a dumb reason: https://www.engadget.com/take-twos-lawyers-think-remedys-new-r-logo-is-too-similar-to-rockstars-r-logo-181534083.html -Big update coming to Starfield: https://www.ign.com/articles/major-new-starfield-update-will-improve-graphics-fix-multiple-quests-and-more -Twitch is looking rough: https://www.ign.com/articles/after-laying-off-over-500-people-twitch-boss-admits-the-business-is-not-profitable -Halo Season 2 looking crazy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBEgoaLZzXM -Alan Wak II review -Capcom is adding DRM to old games, killing mods: https://www.polygon.com/24034967/capcom-drm-resident-evil-revelations-steam-mods -Ubisoft doesn’t want you to own your games: https://www.ign.com/videos/ubisoft-hoping-gamers-get-comfortable-not-owning-their-games-ign-daily-fix -Billy Mitchell gets reinstated https://www.twingalaxies.com/feed_details.php/6194/twin-galaxies-statement/5 -New FFVII Game play trailer released. Neat. https://www.gameinformer.com/news/2024/01/15/new-final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-trailer-promises-a-destined-fight-between-cloud-and

Join Lieutenant Commander Rebecca Frost and noted Space Show fan Admiral Kerry Jackson as they continue their voyage through all things Star Trek! In this episode, we talk about these Next Generation episodes: Too Short A Season, When The Bough Breaks, Home Soil, Coming of Age, and Heart of Glory. Check out Pieman Graphics on Etsy for Space Show Show and Geekshow stickers! All TSSS and GS proceeds go to our friend Leigh George Kade. https://www.etsy.com/shop/PiemanGraphics

-Crazy expensive super grill: https://www.engad;get.com/the-perfecta-grill-uses-ai-to-help-cook-a-steak-in-90-seconds-041030578.html -NASA got it open: https://www.engadget.com/nasa-finally-got-the-stuck-lid-off-its-asteroid-bennu-sample-container-185814782.html -Micron’s Next Step: https://www.techradar.com/pro/one-of-the-worlds-largest-ssd-makers-has-just-announced-something-that-could-make-ssds-obsolete-one-day-microns-feram-technology-is-faster-sturdier-than-nand-but-consumers-will-miss-out-for-now -Apple has to gimp Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches for now: https://www.engadget.com/apple-will-remove-blood-oxygen-app-from-watch-series-9-and-ultra-2-to-evade-us-import-ban-194517839.html -Supreme Court rejects Epic’s and Apple’s appeal: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/01/16/scotus -epic-apple Devs can now disclose other payment methods within apps, with a catch: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/01/17/0015255/apple-revises-app-store-rules-to-let-developers-link-to-outside-payment-methods?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -Like the puny humans, ChatGPT is getting lazier: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/01/12/1520200/what-is-going-on-with-chatgpt?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -Kia announces modular vans: https://www.engadget.com/kia-announced-a-fleet-of-cute-modular-vans-at-ces-2024-004005807.html -Ok, You caught us. -Google Probably. https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/01/16/2110250/chrome-updates-incognito-warning-to-admit-google-tracks-users-in-private-mode -YEAH CES BABYYY! yeah it's finally here! Looking Glass Go. https://lookingglassfactory.com/

Mandalorian movie,Star Trek, Halo S2, 28 Years Later, The Blob, Our Flag Means Death, Last Of Us S2, Witcher S4, GDT Frankenstein, Lily Gladstone loves Ewoks, Avengers Campus deep dive, lots more

-More industry Layoffs:  Unity- https://www.engadget.com/unity-is-cutting-a-quarter-of-its-workforce-074331467.html Twitch- https://www.ign.com/articles/twitch-laying-off-35-percent-of-its-workforce-in-latest-round-of-staff-cuts   -Finally a Gaming phone with a potentially good camera: https://www.engadget.com/the-new-rog-phone-8-from-asus-finally-puts-a-good-camera-in-a-gaming-phone-002618805.html   -What the heck is this game: https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-snaps-up-pokmon-with-guns-game-palworld-for-game-pass-release-date-confirmed   -MSI Claw: https://www.msi.com/Handheld/Claw-A1MX   -Hyperkin makes a Sega Nomad: https://www.ign.com/articles/hyperkin-mega-95-sega-genesis-mega-drive-gaming-handheld   -G-sync Pulsar looks friggin amaze-balls! https://arstechnica.com/?p=1994572  -This gaming laptop is for the Apple fanboys who wish gaming laptops were pretty: https://www.engadget.com/hp-unveiled-the-lightest-14-inch-gaming-laptop-in-the-world-at-ces-2024-130024558.html?src=rss  -Asus Zephyrus also look pretty nice: https://www.engadget.com/the-asus-rog-zephyrus-g14-and-g16-offer-a-more-sophisticated-take-on-gaming-laptops-in-2024-000022262.html?src=rss  -I worry about the Suicide Squad game: https://www.ign.com/articles/suicide-squad-kill-the-justice-league-preview-we-played-it-and-didnt-like-it   -Xbox Developer Direct going to show Indiana Jones! https://www.polygon.com/xbox/24031418/xbox-developer-direct-jan-18-2023   -For the well heeled sega connoisseur https://design-milk.com/sega-x-anicorn-watch-turns-back-time-to-the-16-bit-era/   -Nvidia announces new GPUs: https://www.engadget.com/nvidia-reveals-rtx-40-super-gpus-at-ces-2024-163041585.html?src=rss   -4K Monitors are getting cool: https://www.engadget.com/lgs-new-480hz-hd-gaming-monitor-can-switch-to-4k-240hz-with-a-click-101738300.html?src=rss   -Xbox Series S Toaster https://www.polygon.com/deals/24025070/xbox-series-s-toaster-buy-walmart  -Pay $48,000 for a ship in Star Citizen: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1994022   -Tetris finally beaten https://kotaku.com/twitch-youtube-blue-scuti-tetris-kill-screen-nes-1851134043

Join Lieutenant Commander Rebecca Frost, noted Space Show fan Admiral Kerry Jackson, and Commander Robert Neal as they continue their voyage through all things Star Trek! In this episode, we talk about these Next Generation episodes: Haven, The Big Goodbye, Datalore, Angel One, 11001001 Check out Pieman Graphics on Etsy for Space Show Show and Geekshow stickers! All TSSS and GS proceeds go to our friend Leigh George Kade. https://www.etsy.com/shop/PiemanGraphics

-The Personal Cone of Silence: https://www.engadget.com/the-skyted-mask-makes-you-quiet-enough-to-take-calls-even-in-a-library-043759088.html   -Hyper advanced reading glasses: https://www.engadget.com/vixion01-glasses-reduce-eyestrain-by-doing-the-focusing-for-you-205106281.html   -New Meat smoker tech: https://www.engadget.com/ge-profile-smart-indoor-smoker-150044423.html   -Intel CPUs: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2024/01/08/intel-ces-processors-desktop-laptop-windows11/   -AMD CPUs: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2024/01/08/ces-2024-amd-desktop-mobile-ai/   -LG T Series: https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/8/24029590/lg-oled-t-transparent-tv-announced-specs-features  -OpenAI says it’s impossible to create useful AI models without stealing: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1994591   -Apple is gaslighting the public again with their VR headset: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/01/09/1344242/apple-tells-developers-not-to-call-their-ar-or-vr-apps-ar-or-vr-apps?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed  Comes out in February: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/01/08/1449254/apples-3500-vision-pro-starts-shipping-in-february?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed   -Bringing the Blackberry Palm Nokia experience to the iPhone: https://www.theverge.com/2024/1/4/24024957/clicks-iphone-keyboard-case-iphone-14-15-lightning-usb-c   -New laptop ram standard is pretty awesome: https://www.engadget.com/micron-debuts-lpcamm2-laptop-ram-that-could-finally-replace-sodimm-140018881.html?src=rss   -OpenAI Lawsuit https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/27/24016212/new-york-times-openai-microsoft-lawsuit-copyright-infringement

Sentry, Wolf Man, Chucky, Foundation, Watson, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Daredevil/Echo, Battlestar Galactica, deep dive: Kerry's trip to Star wars land, lots more

-Most played Steam Deck games of 2023: https://www.comingsoon.net/games/news/1464257-steam-deck-most-played-2023?amp -GTA6 Hacker is wild: https://www.gamesradar.com/hacker-behind-gta-6-leak-will-be-confined-to-a-secure-hospital-for-life-due-to-his-intent-to-return-to-cybercrime-as-soon-as-possible/ -Jarron can finally buy Peeping Dorm Manager and no one will know: https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/20/24010116/steam-beta-update-hide-games-private-shopping-cart -The earbuds we’ve all been waiting for: https://gamerant.com/sega-genesis-dreamcast-bluetooth-earbuds-console-replica/ -2023 Steam Awards Results -FTC after MS+Activision deal….again….https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/us-ftc-tries-again-stop-microsofts-already-closed-deal-activision-2023-12-06/ -Be careful what you record and save to your cloud storage with Xbox. BG3 spicy moments gets a user’s MS account banned for 1 year: https://www.thegamer.com/xbox-banned-recording-baldurs-gate-3-bare-companions/

-Win11 REinstalls may become easier than ever: https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-11-reinstall-os-windows-update/ -Prime Adpocalypse is nigh: https://www.theverge.com/2023/12/26/24015595/amazon-prime-video-ads-coming-january-29 -2024 could signal the ARM revolution for Windows PC: https://www.pcgamer.com/2024-could-be-the-year-the-pc-finally-dumps-x86-for-arm-all-thanks-to-windows-12-and-qualcomms-new-chip/ -Unraveling the OpenAI coup d'etat. Fired board member interviewed on what went down and why: https://kanebridgenews.com/the-openai-board-member-who-clashed-with-sam-altman-shares-her-side/ -Kytch v. McDonalds Update. The “smoking gun” https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/12/this-smoking-gun-killed-the-mcdonalds-ice-cream-hackers-startup/