Today on the 5: The new products that Microsoft announced at their Surface event ranged from the expected to the strange. The oddball ones in particular make the company out to be far weirder and more interesting than it has been for a while now.

This week we're talking about a Halloween mug, Handground, Vanson Leathers, outrage culture, and Revenge Of The Ninja. Show music by Reed Love and OGRE. Support the show!

Today on the 5: Over the weekend I watched a martial arts masterpiece called Revenge Of The Ninja. This kinetic dynamo of a film has anything and everything a ninja movie fan could ask for.

Today on the 5: I've been playing through Ghost Recon Breakpoint for a bit now, and also watching some reviews on it. I think it's definitely a mixed bag, enough so I'm going to talk about the positive and negative aspects. In Part 2, let's talk about the positive stuff.

Today on the 5: I've been playing through Ghost Recon Breakpoint for a bit now, and also watching some reviews on it. I think it's definitely a mixed bag, enough so I'm going to talk about the positive and negative aspects. In Part 1, let's talk about the negative stuff.

Today on the 5: As iOS 13.1.2 in now the latest in a string of updates for the Apple mobile OS, it seems Apple has become yet another technology company relying on "live testing" for its products.

This week we're talking about Orca, Humanoids From The Deep, and Mystics In Bali. Show music by Reed Love and OGRE. Support the show!

Today on the 5: Amazon released 30,567,834 devices last month in their big hardware event. Among all the junky and frankly silly products, there were a few that were genuinely interesting.

Today on the 5: Over the weekend I watched a stunning example of how entertaining a poorly made movie can be. Please enjoy my spoiler free review of Mystics In Bali.

Today on the 5: Fallout 76 has a big update projected to launch next month called Wastelanders. For me, this will be the last shot Bethesda has at making the game worth playing anymore.