Garage Nerds

Garage Nerds Weekly Podcast – Episode 6


Listen Later

In this weeks episode we discuss the new 6th Generation intel rumours, the end of Onlive, a smart bag, a brand new Maclaren and YouTube being seconds from complete chaos! All this and much more!
andnbsp;
Show Notes:
andnbsp;
-6th gen intel rumors
nicknamed skylake
small performance increase ~ 5%
better power management
improved on chip graphics - light gaming, civ, league etc
due summer 2015
 
-Onlive shutting down
http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/02/sony-buys-onlive/
Sony buying leftovers
 
-Smart Bag, more useful than a smart watch?
http://www.wired.com/2015/04/smart-bag-useful-smartwatch/
$200
andnbsp;
andnbsp;
-Microsoft Windows, open source?
http://www.wired.com/2015/04/microsoft-open-source-windows-definitely-possible/
 
-Top Gear on Netflix
Reddit/TopGear Slamming netflix customer service with requests
 
-1000fps 4k drone camera
http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/03/phantom-flex4k-meets-aerigon-drone/
Phantom flex (slomo guys)
Aerigon (airy-gone) drone boosted to 14kg lifting capacity
£100,000 total
Land Rovers on a stormy day - muddy puddles - perfection
 
-McLaren 570s
http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/2/8337297/mclaren-570s-launch-nyias-2015
longer and wider than a 650s - more luggage space (Shmee150 eurotour ref)
easier to get in and out of
better aerodynamics - more downforce
around £150k - £50k cheaper than 650s
3.2 seconds to 62
still has a 3.8L V8 - 560bhp
over 200 mph
 
-BMW to make plug in hybrid versions of all Supcoming models
http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/03/bmw-plug-in-hybrid-new-models/
Expanding from just 3 and 5 series
 
-Anker phone case/glass screen protectors
 
UK GAMES ARENA! http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/03/inside-gfinity-esports-arena/
 
-Youtube seconds from total wipeout
http://www.pcgamer.com/security-flaw-gave-researcher-the-power-to-erase-every-video-on-youtube/
Youtube’s payed hacker department
6-7 hours of research
1:30 to to remove any video
rewarded $5000
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Garage NerdsBy Garage Nerds