Geekshow Podcast

-Ok, this is a cool case: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/pc-cases/retro-beige-pc-case-goes-from-april-fools-joke-to-retail-silverstones-sleeper-pc-with-modern-internals-ships-in-q1-2025 -Sorry China, No Nintendo for you: https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-switch-eshop-and-online-services-are-ending-in-china-in-2026/ -Finally! A great OG Xbox wireless controller: https://...

-Huawei says they are done with Android: https://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/huawei-launches-its-android-free-os-133021431.html -16tb ssd can be yours! For a price: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/teamgroup-unveils-16tb-external-ssd-with-speeds-up-to-1-8-gb-s-t-create-expert-p32-stores-up-to-672-minutes-of-4k-120-fps-n-raw-video-files -New OLED tech show promise: https://ww...

Alien: Earth, Star Trek: Unification, MOTU, Sgt Rock, Scott Pilgrim, SW:Visions, LOST, Muppets 3D, LOTR popcorn bucket, Rebecca reviews Juror #2, Gladiator 2 and Wicked, lots more

-Tony’s review of the 9800X3D -Black Mesa: Blue Shift: https://www.pcgamesn.com/half-life/focal-point-blue-shift-remake -2024 game award noms are in: https://www.gamespot.com/gallery/the-game-awards-2024-nominees-announced-see-them-all-now/2900-5956/ -Took them long enough: https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/19/24300991/playstation-portal-cloud-streaming-update-beta-ps5-games -Jarron’s review of the...

-Undersea Telecom Cable Sabotage: https://www.engadget.com/general/germany-says-cut-undersea-data-cables-were-sabotaged-154554172.html -Amazon’s makes sense. Spotify’s does not…: https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/streaming/amazon-music-unlimited-subscribers-can-now-borrow-audiobooks-from-audibles-library-140002085.html -Fake Bitwarden Alert: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake...

Captain America: Brave New World, Thunderbolts, What if, Blade, Agatha All Along, Star Wars, Lara Croft, Forbidden Planet, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Lanterns lots more

-Something new from the Black Mesa team: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/the-makers-of-black-mesa-reveal-their-new-project-which-has-absolutely-nothing-to-do-with-half-life/ -Grab these Sega Classics while you still can: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/11/sega-is-delisting-60-classic-games-from-steam-so-nows-the-time-to-grab-them/ -A wild Death Stranding appears on Xbox: https://www.theverge...

-Its about time: https://www.sciencealert.com/fda-to-finally-ban-controversial-ingredient-in-popular-decongestants -Here’s why the Arecibo Radio Telescope collapsed: https://www.space.com/the-universe/4-years-after-the-giant-arecibo-observatory-collapsed-we-finally-know-what-happened -Thermoworks RFX Probe Early Review -Its happening!! It’s HAPPENING!!!! https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gamin...

Dear Santa, Star Was, Alien: Romulus, Gambit, Vampirina, The Fly, RIP Tony Todd, Rebecca reviews Heretic, lots more

-Switch 2 back compat confirmed today  -Arctis Buds review  -Dragon Age First impressions -Go go gadget [genAi for games] at Netflix…  https://www.gamesradar.com/games/god-of-war/days-after-shutting-its-aaa-game-studio-filled-with-former-god-of-war-and-overwatch-talent-netflix-announces-a-new-initiative-powered-by-ai/ -OH BOY! You know what day it is…. GAMEPASS UPDATE DAY!!!! oooOooOOoooOOOoOOOH!...

-Intel’s latest CPUs are a real mixed bag -Just let it go: https://wccftech.com/woman-fell-upside-down-trying-to-retrieve-dropped-iphone/ -CIA goodies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANT_catalog -Space Power https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/10/solar-power-from-space-actually-it-might-happen-in-a-couple-of-years/ -mRNA is very cool!! https://gizmodo.com/covid-vaccine-tech-is-being-used-to-fight-a-...

Skeleton Crew, Teek, Marvel TV, Squid Game S2 trailer, Running Man, God of War, Game of Thrones, Godzilla, lots more

-These guys can’t take a hint: https://www.ign.com/articles/the-day-before-dev-cancels-failing-kickstarter-and-announces-another-game-in-the-same-breath -Maybe Bethesda has a point with their engine: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/the-elder-scrolls/lead-skyrim-designer-argues-that-bethesdas-primeval-creation-engine-is-perfectly-tuned-to-the-studios-needs-so-an-unreal-swaparoo-probably-isnt-in-the-c...

-SSBs (solid state battery) are coming! For reals!: https://electrek.co/2024/10/23/dodge-charger-ev-getting-solid-state-batteries-2026/ -Apple M4 pro chip: https://www.engadget.com/computing/apple-introduces-the-m4-pro-chip-which-finally-brings-thunderbolt-5-support-150549096.html -New Apple thingies: https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/28/24276043/apple-new-usb-c-magic-mouse-charging-port-bottom htt...

Creature Commandos, Severance, Running Man, Oregon Trail, Blade, Predator, Starfleet Academy, Good Omens, Tomb Raider, Section 31, Gladiator 2 popcorn bucket, Rebecca reviews Venom 3 & Transformers One, lots more

-Squadron 42 delayed? How odd?: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/pc/star-citizen-spinoff-squadron-42-has-been-delayed-again-until-2026-180946358.html -Silent Hill 2 Remake PC Review -Xbox Partner Preview: https://www.polygon.com/gaming/466881/everything-announced-at-microsofts-xbox-partner-preview -Nintendo Online Secret project leaked: https://www.ign.com/articles/it-took-about-2-seconds-for-ninte...

  -Alien Romulus is coming to VHS for some reason: https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/alien-romulus-is-coming-to-vhs-110055668.html -Biggest bug ever: https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/18/science/arthropleura-giant-arthropod-fossil/index.html -Its over 9000!!! https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/researchers-seem-to-have-cracked-6g-wireless-achieving-speeds-over-9-000x-faster-than-the-5g-average-at-938-...

The Electric State, Wallace & Gromit, Invincible, The Running Man, Until Dawn, Spider-Man, Krypto in Superman, Comics Art Against Project 2025, Rebecca reviews The Wild Robot & Smile 2, Leigh reviews Hellboy: The Crooked Man, lots more

-Huge Pokemon Hack and Leak: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/nintendo/massive-pokemon-leak-exposes-beta-designs-source-codes-and-plans-for-upcoming-titles-180208503.html -Xbox showcase this week: https://www.ign.com/articles/xbox-partner-preview-announced-for-this-week-featuring-alan-wake-2-expansion-and-more -PSX version of Quake 2 for download: https://www.dsogaming.com/mods/a-modder-has-recreat...

-Google Goes Nuclear: https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/google-strikes-a-deal-with-a-nuclear-startup-to-power-its-ai-data-centers-201403750.htm -Windows 10 goes EOL in 1 year: https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-will-end-windows-10-support-in-exactly-one-year -If only I had a reason… https://www.engadget.com/cameras/dji-air-3s-review-lidar-and-improved-image-quality-make-for-a-...

Lower Decks, Heretic, Voltron, Lanterns, Monarch, Velma, KAOS, Wild Robot, Over The Garden Wall, Disneyland, Exorcist edition Ouija board, Rebecca reviews The Apprentice, lots more 

-And then there were none: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/nintendo/switch-emulator-ryujinx-is-kaput-after-nintendo-pressure-211524968.html -Red Dead coming to PC: https://www.ign.com/articles/red-dead-redemption-finally-has-a-pc-release-date-14-years-after-it-first-launched -Big Halo News: https://www.ign.com/articles/future-halo-games-moving-to-unreal-engine-as-developer-343-industries-officiall...

-This looks neat: https://videocardz.com/newz/foldable-keyboard-with-built-in-amd-ryzen-7-8840u-mini-pc-debuts-at-579 -Epic wins big against Google: https://www.theverge.com/policy/2024/10/7/24243316/epic-google-permanent-injunction-ruling-third-party-stores -Empty RAM slots cause too much noise! https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/empty-ram-slots-can-harm-dram-performance-asus-nitropat...

Nosferatu, John Williams, WWDITS, The Running Man, Lanterns, Dynamic Duo, Voltron, The Electric State, Beauty, Cartoon Network, Marvel and DC lose the trademark for 'superhero', RIP Ken Page, Rebecca reviews Joker 2, lots more

-Fntastic wants another chance: https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/the-day-before-developer-comes-back-from-the-dead-and-asks-for-a-second-chance-from-now-on-our-development-and-marketing-will-be-based-on-the-principle-of-honesty/ -LG and Razer team up: https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/27/24255778/lg-razer-ultra-low-latency-bluetooth-ull-gaming-controller -Star Wars Outlaws review -AC Shadows...