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This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastIn this episode of AwesomeCast, join Mike Sorg, John Chichilla, and Katie Dudas as they delve into the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture. Broadcasting from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh, PA, the team shares their awesome things of the week and tackles a range of topics, from exciting new video games to travel experiences. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect:
Marvel Rivals Game Announcement:
• John Chichilla discusses the newly announced Marvel Rivals game, set to release on December 6th. This free-to-play, cross-platform game will allow players to engage in 6v6 battles with all characters unlocked from the start. The game is likened to Overwatch but features Marvel heroes and villains. Anticipation builds as Chichilla highlights gameplay and the inclusion of popular characters like Captain America, Winter Soldier, Spider-Man, Iron Man, Loki, and Doctor Strange.
• Link: https://www.marvel.com/articles/games/marvel-rivals-set-to-launch-december-6th-with-all-heroes-free-to-play
Katie Dudas’ Airport Therapy Dog Experience:
• Katie shares her unawesome travel experience which turned around when she encountered the Pittsburgh Airport’s Pit Paws therapy dogs. She describes how meeting these therapy dogs, complete with their own trading cards, provided much-needed comfort during her delayed flight to Florida. Katie also talks about her ongoing travels across Florida, including a recent trip to Marco Island.
• Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/C-wVrbKtDAl/?img_index=1
DuckDuckGo as a Google Search Alternative:
• Mike Sorg discusses his recent switch from Google to DuckDuckGo as his primary search engine. He praises the privacy-focused, clean interface of DuckDuckGo, free from the clutter and targeted ads prevalent in Google search results. Sorg also touches on the broader implications of search engine privacy and how DuckDuckGo has simplified his online experience.
• Link: https://duckduckgo.com/
Google News and Tech Routine:
• Chilla shares his daily routine, which includes checking Google News first thing in the morning. The discussion highlights how Google’s news aggregation remains a staple for staying informed despite the ongoing concerns with Google’s broader platform.
Privacy and Online Security:
• The discussion extends into the importance of online privacy, with mentions of Firefox, VPN services, and the use of privacy-focused browsers and extensions. Sorg advocates for taking proactive steps to protect personal data, especially when using platforms like Facebook and Google.https://npd.pentester.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/
Tune in to stay updated on the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture, all while supporting your favorite podcast network!
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This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastIn this episode of AwesomeCast, join Mike Sorg, John Chichilla, and Katie Dudas as they delve into the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture. Broadcasting from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh, PA, the team shares their awesome things of the week and tackles a range of topics, from exciting new video games to travel experiences. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect:
Marvel Rivals Game Announcement:
• John Chichilla discusses the newly announced Marvel Rivals game, set to release on December 6th. This free-to-play, cross-platform game will allow players to engage in 6v6 battles with all characters unlocked from the start. The game is likened to Overwatch but features Marvel heroes and villains. Anticipation builds as Chichilla highlights gameplay and the inclusion of popular characters like Captain America, Winter Soldier, Spider-Man, Iron Man, Loki, and Doctor Strange.
• Link: https://www.marvel.com/articles/games/marvel-rivals-set-to-launch-december-6th-with-all-heroes-free-to-play
Katie Dudas’ Airport Therapy Dog Experience:
• Katie shares her unawesome travel experience which turned around when she encountered the Pittsburgh Airport’s Pit Paws therapy dogs. She describes how meeting these therapy dogs, complete with their own trading cards, provided much-needed comfort during her delayed flight to Florida. Katie also talks about her ongoing travels across Florida, including a recent trip to Marco Island.
• Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/C-wVrbKtDAl/?img_index=1
DuckDuckGo as a Google Search Alternative:
• Mike Sorg discusses his recent switch from Google to DuckDuckGo as his primary search engine. He praises the privacy-focused, clean interface of DuckDuckGo, free from the clutter and targeted ads prevalent in Google search results. Sorg also touches on the broader implications of search engine privacy and how DuckDuckGo has simplified his online experience.
• Link: https://duckduckgo.com/
Google News and Tech Routine:
• Chilla shares his daily routine, which includes checking Google News first thing in the morning. The discussion highlights how Google’s news aggregation remains a staple for staying informed despite the ongoing concerns with Google’s broader platform.
Privacy and Online Security:
• The discussion extends into the importance of online privacy, with mentions of Firefox, VPN services, and the use of privacy-focused browsers and extensions. Sorg advocates for taking proactive steps to protect personal data, especially when using platforms like Facebook and Google.https://npd.pentester.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/
Tune in to stay updated on the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture, all while supporting your favorite podcast network!
Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com
Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm
Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion!
You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast!
Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com
Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!
Support AwesomeCast: Tech and Gadget Talk