The New Screen Savers (Video)

TNSS 126: Saving Rainforests with Old Smartphones


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On this week's episode of The New Screen Savers for Saturday, October 14, 2017:
- Leo Laporte and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ discuss the Oculus Go and Project Santa Cruz from this week's Oculus Connect 4 event.
- We talk to Topher White of the Rainforest Connection (rfcx.org) about how he is using old smartphones to stop illegal logging in rainforests.
- What are the best Qi wireless chargers for Android and iPhone? Nick Guy is here from thewirecutter.com
- Megan Morrone shows you simple ways to rid your world of all those messy chargers, dongles, wires and cords in the seventh installment of the Digital Cleanse.
- Jason Howell reviews the Jelly phone from Unihertz, one of the world's smallest Android smartphones.
- Father Robert shows you how to set up a VPN with a Synology NAS in Call for Help.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ

Guests: Topher White and Nick Guy

The New Screen Savers records live every Saturday at 3PM Pacific on twit.tv/live. Episodes are available for download and streaming later that evening at https://twit.tv/shows/new-screen-savers.

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