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This week, windows on Mars made from beer, lab-grown brain bits, cloning your dog, ion thrusters, fuel from the air... and much, much more weird science. 

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Music Break: Weird Science by Oingo Boingo

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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This week, an Amazon robot injures two dozen humans, Google’s CEO testifies before Congress, China flexes its muscle against tech companies in the west, Bold statements from Elon Musk, space news... and much, much more. 

What We’re Playing With

Andy: Far Cry 5

Dwayne: Audio Hijack

Tosin: Unifi AP AC-LR

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Stille Nacht by Rolando Villazon

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Music Break: It's Not Unusual  by Tom Jones

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This week, an Amazon robot injures two dozen humans, Google’s CEO testifies before Congress, China flexes its muscle against tech companies in the west, Bold statements from Elon Musk, space news... and much, much more.

What We’re Playing With

Dwayne: HomePod; Study on Screentime

Tosin: 1Password

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Antarctica by Vangelis

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Music Break: 2000 Light Years From Home  by The Rolling Stones

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, massive identity breaches for Starwood/Marriott & Quora, email leaks show Facebook punishes its rivals, a clever end to a runaway Tesla accident, a sulking AI torments an astronaut ... and much, much more. 

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Music Break: I'll Tumble 4 Ya by Culture Club

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Music Break: Yours Truly, 2095 by Electric Light Orchestra

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Does Facebook have a “black people” problem? Google employees speak out against their own oppressive tech, a stealthy bombshell climate change report, NASA lands on Mars, Climate Change explained with atmospheric scientist Jeff Peischl,... and much, much more. 

What We’re Playing With

Andy: 50 Shades series, the After series, The Martian book

Tosin:  Red Dead Redemption 2 - Xbox One X

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Black Man by Stevie Wonder

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Music Break: Life on Mars?  by David Bowie

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This week, Disney’s new streaming service, Elon Musk plans to make your sewers Boring, and launch thousands of satellites into space, Facebook in crisis, poking fun at Amazon ... and much, much more.

What We’re Playing With: Don’t get screwed on Black Friday Dwayne: Reviewmeta

Tosin: Fakespot

Andy: CamelCamelCamel

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Be Thankful for What You've Got  by William DeVaughn

Hot Topic: Facebook At War

Music Break: Be Thankful for What You've Got  by William DeVaughn

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This week, the secret customer score that determines how you’re treated, and The Drill Down’s annual holiday gift guide...

The holiday season is coming up and The Drill Down would like you to be ready for it. So as we do every year around this time, we’ve prepared a list of what we consider the perfect gifts to give... and get this holiday. So before you stand around for hours this Black Friday, spend some time with us.

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Holiday Gift Guide 1: Smart Home | 2: Interactive | 3: Freestyle | 4: Media | 5: Big Ticket |

Dwayne:
  1. The Sonos One is available in 5 new colors for a limited time — here's your first look $250
    1. Douglas Rain, Voice of HAL 9000 in '2001: A Space Odyssey,' Dies at 90
  2. Perfect Blend Smart Scale and Recipe App $90
    1. Video
  3. Sony 1000X M3 $350
  4. Britbox $7/mo or $84/yr.
  5. Apple Watch Series 4 Aluminum $500
Tosin:
  1. Chromecast Ultra $70
    1. Douglas Rain, Voice of HAL 9000 in '2001: A Space Odyssey,' Dies at 90
  2. Spider-man $60
  3. Waterpik Water Flosser $60
  4. Mission Impossible Fallout $27
  5. Sony HT-Z9F Soundbar & wireless rear speakers $1,200
Andrew:
  1. Google Hub $150
    1. Douglas Rain, Voice of HAL 9000 in '2001: A Space Odyssey,' Dies at 90
  2. PlayStation 4 + Games (Uncharted 4, God of War, Spider-man, Red Dead Redemption II, The Last of Us, part 2) $300
  3. iPhone XS $1,000
  4. The Beatles (White Album) Super Deluxe Edition $140
  5. HTC Vive Pro $1400

Perennial Favorites:

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Harry Potter theme  by John Williams

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, will genetic editing improve humanity, or kill us all. plus Amazon Prime Day results, US election hacking, an Uncharted fan short... and much, much more.

What We're Playing With

Dwayne: 2019 Lexus RX 350 L

Tosin: Spider Man 

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Telephone by Pamplamoose

Hot Topic: Amazon HQ2

Music Break: This is the New Shit  by Marilyn Manson

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, IBM buys Red Hat, a right-wing social network ends in the wake of Pittsburgh killings, did Google pay off a harasser?, new products from Apple... and much, much more.

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Somebody's Watching Me by Rockwell

Hot Topic: Apple October Event 2018

Music Break: Paranoid Android by Radiohead

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, more blowback on Bloomberg’s Chinese spy chip story, Saudi Twitter trolls, a new Tesla Model 3, The President’s leaky iPhone, electronic arousal sensors... and much, much more. 

What We’re Playing With Andy: Zyxel NAS320 (repair)

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Music Break: Ayo Technology by 50 Cent (ft. Justin Timberlake)

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, studies prove the FCC lied about Net Neutrality comments, and NY state will investigate, Twitter releases Russia & Iran meddling tweets, Fortnite fights climate change, and Microsoft’s co-founder passes on... and more. 

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Little Wing by Jimi Hendrix

Hot Topic: Paul Allen Dies

Music Break: Uptown Funk  by Mark Ronson (ft. Bruno Mars)

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, new products from Google, How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies,  ... and much, much more.

Headlines

The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies

Bloomberg stands by Chinese chip story as Apple, Amazon ratchet up denials

Google+ social network is being killed, because of a privacy breach (and because people just don't use it)

Music Break: Invent It All Again by Faded Paper Figures

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Facebook's Portal camera is an Echo Show rival focused on video calls, but will anyone trust it?

 

The 5 biggest announcements from the Google Pixel 3 event

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This week, new products from Microsoft, a Facebook breach exposes 50M users, Amazon hopes to raise minimum wage, bold California tech laws, endless possibilities ... and much, much more. 

What We’re Playing With

Andy & Tosin: iOS 12

Dwayne: iPhone XS

Headlines


New California Tech Laws

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: California by Phantom Planet

Hot Topic: Microsoft Surface Event 2018

Music Break: Drive by Cars

Final Word: Tesla SEC settlement

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Category:technology -- posted at: 3:11am EDT

This week, NYT sues FCC, Sirius XM buys Pandora, new products from Amazon, Microsoft & Oculus, the paralyzed walk again using mind control ... and much, much more.

What We’re Playing With

Andy: Apple Watch Series 4

Tosin: R2LA

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Clocks by Coldplay

Hot Topic: Amazon, Microsoft & Oculus Events



Music Break: Walk  by Foo Fighters

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This week, Salesforce buys Time Magazine, Facebook ad discrimination, the most impressive weather graphics you’ve ever seen, and the first private tourist to the moon, ... and much, much more. 

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Fly Me To The Moon by Frank Sinatra

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Music Break: Rock You Like A Hurricane  by Scorpions

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This week, Apple’s new products, including the Apple Watch 4 & new iPhones ... all the best from PAX, California passes a groundbreaking clean energy law, and more. 

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: California by Phantom Planet

PAX West recap

  1. Soundfall
    • Trailer
    • 2019 - all major platforms (PC, XBOX, Switch, PS4)
  2. Disco Elysium
  3. Projection: First Light
  4. Astrologaster
    • 2019 - Steam (PC & Mac), iOS
  5. Secret Neighbor
    • Trailer
    • Later on this year Steam - PC

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Amazon follows Apple to one trillion, France bans smartphones in school, California fights for Net Neutrality, Social Media comes before Congress, ... and much, much more. 

Andy: Information Is Beautiful : Based on a “True” True Story

Dwayne: Luna Display

Tosin: Marvel’s Spiderman

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Ça plane pour moi by Plastic Bertrand

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Music Break: Echoes  by Pink Floyd

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, a tragic shooting at an esports tournament, President Trump says Google is rigged to make him look bad, Tesla stays public, 3D guns, killer robots, ... and much, much more. 

What We’re Playing With

Andy: Prey

Dwayne: NETGEAR Nighthawk S8000 Gaming & Streaming Advanced 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

Tosin: Overcooked 2

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: A Window to the Past from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by John Williams

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Music Break: Hyper by DJ Spoiler

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, half the country fights back for net neutrality, more political meddling on Facebook, Twitter & Microsoft, ads coming to Netflix?, ... and much, much more.

What We're Playing With

Andy: Apple iPad (6th generation) with Apple Pencil

Dwayne: SONOS PLAYBASE

Tosin: Instant Pot DUO 6 QT 7-IN-1

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Two Tribes by  Frankie Goes to Hollywood

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Music Break: Big Yellow Taxi  by Joni Mitchell

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Category:technology -- posted at: 3:20am EDT

This week, updates on Tesla, Alex Jones, is Google tracking your location--even when you don’t want it to? New Academy Awards rules, ... and much, much more.

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Music Break: I Will Follow Him by Little Peggy March

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Category:technology -- posted at: 5:35am EDT

This week, Apple hits one Trillion, 3D printing challenges the 1st and 2nd Amendment, The FCC owns up to fake news, will Tesla go private?, ... and much, much more. 

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Good Vibrations by Beach Boys

Hot Topic: 3D Printed Guns

Music Break: Make Way for Tomorrow Today (from "Iron Man 2") by Richard M. Sherman

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This week, Disney votes to buy Fox, is Amazon’s facial recognition racist?, a big loss for Facebook, is Moviepass dead?, robot Segways, ... and much, much more.

What We’re Playing With:

Dwayne: Feiyen Outlet Wall Mount Hanger Holder Stand Only For Amazon Echo Dot 2nd Generation

Tosin: Empire Strikes Back with SF Symphony

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: The Duel (from 'The Empire Strikes Back') by John Williams

Hot Topic: Fixing Facebook

Music Break: Everyone's Gone to the Movies by Steely Dan

Final Word: Decline of Moviepass

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Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_535.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 3:44am EDT

This week, where Prime Day went wrong, AI in the supermarket, Google’s secret successor to Android, should Amazon replace libraries?... and much, much more. 

What We’re Playing With:

Andy: Super Mario Odyssey

Dwayne: MamaRu 4, by 4 Moms

Tosin: Sony HT-Z9F Soundbar & wireless rear speakers

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Fly Me to the Moon by Frank Sinatra

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Music Break: Visions (from 'Unbreakeable')  by James Newton Howard

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, will genetic editing improve humanity, or kill us all. plus Amazon Prime Day results, US election hacking, an Uncharted fan short... and much, much more.

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Bad Blood by Taylor Swift

Hot Topic: Genetic Editing

Music Break: Uncharted (Nate's Theme) by Greg Edmunson

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Category:technology -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This week, Microsoft’s Surface Go, AT&T wants HBO to be Netflix, Tesla brings cars to China, Elon Musk brings a sub to Thailand, government surveillance around the globe, robot stuntmen... and much, much more.

What We're Playing With

Andy: Gravity Falls: The Complete Series

Tosin: Blue Planet 2 4K

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Yellow Submarine by The Beatles

Hot Topic: Government Surveillance

Music Break: In My Feelings by Drake

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, a seven year legal battle comes to an end, States can tax online sales, cellphones need a warrant from police, California’s net neutrality battle suffers a blow... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With

Andy: Delos Park Training Simulation

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Taxman by The Beatles

Hot Topic: Tech Justice

Music Break: Rubik's Cube by Athlete

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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This week, Apple says “You get and Oprah!!, Immigration issues plague Microsoft’s business, the space force is coming, the end of the tech superhero?... and much, much more Tesla news..

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Andy: 'Westworld: The Maze' Alexa skill

Dwayne: Upang Plus baby bottle sterilizer

Tosin: Kenwood KFC-1653MRW 6.5" 2-way Marine Speakers Pair (White) , Kenwood 1177524 Compact Automotive/Marine Amplifier Class D Kac-M1824BT, 180W RMS, 400W PMPO, 4 Channel

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Music Break: Jurassic Park by John Williams

Hot Topic: Tesla

Music Break: Superman by John Williams

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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This week, AT&T can now merge with Time Warner, FCC chair Ajit Pai lied to the American public, Net Neutrality is dead...now what?, our favorite gaming picks from E3, ... and much, much more.

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Andy & Tosin: The VOID - Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire; Upgrade

Dwayne: #mprraccoon

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Music Break: Spoiler by Hyper

Hot Topic: E3 2018

Music Break: The Last of Us by Gustavo Santaolalla 

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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This week, California attempts to save Net neutrality, Microsoft buys coding repository GitHub, all the highlights from Apple’s developer conference, ... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With Dwayne: Philips Hue Labs / Real or Fake 4K Tosin: Anova Sous Vide

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Music Break: Interplanet Janet by Man or Astro-man?

Hot Topic: Apple WWDC 2018

Music Break: Telephone by Pomplemoose

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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This week, Netflix is bigger than Disney (briefly), is Amazon secretly recording your conversations? Has your internet router been hijacked by Russian hackers, why you’re seeing all those pesky privacy notices... and much, much more. 

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Dwayne: BABYBJORN Bouncer Balance Soft - Rust/Orange, Cotton

Andy: Vudu Disc to Digital service

Tosin: VRV

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Music Break: I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire by Ink Spots

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Music Break: Crawl Out Through the Fallout by Sheldon Allman

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_527.mp3
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This week, Does President Trump have a beef with Jeff Bezos? Amazon sells your face to law enforcement, Elon Musk drives journalists & reviewers crazy, a parrot who uses Amazon Echo... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With

Andy: Lost Spirits distillery tour; 2001: A Space Odyssey

Dwayne: HALO Bassinest Swivel Sleeper - Premiere Series Bassinet

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Music Break: She Drives Me Crazy by Fine Young Cannibals

Hot Topic: Tesla

Music Break: Talking Bird by Death Cab For Cutie

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_526.mp3
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This week, Facebook purges sketchy apps, net neutrality wins in the Senate, robot dogs are coming to work, congratulations...podcasting is free again!... and much, much more.

What We're Playing With

Andy: TOPGREENER TU21558A3 Ultra-High-Speed Three Port Type-A USB Outlet 5.8A-29W

Dwayne: Hatch Baby Grow

Tosin: I, Tonya

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Music Break: Fight the Power by Public Enemy

Hot Topic: US Government Tech

Music Break: Atomic Dog by George Clinton

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_525.mp3
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This week, Microsoft’s Build conference & Google’s I/O conference, the fight for Net Neutrality is back on, reanimating dead brains... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With

Andy: Behringer XENYX Q802USB

Dwayne: Simple Parenting Doona + Hue for babies Tosin: Invisigun Heroes, Duck Game

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Music Break: Readings in Astrology by Curtis Mayfield Hot Topic: Microsoft Build & Google I/O 2018

Music Break: The Gonk by Herbert Chappell

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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Category:technology -- posted at: 2:58am EDT

This week, Amazon & Apple have some secret projects in the works, T-Mobile buys Sprint, Facebook’s F8 developers conference, DNA catches a killer... and much, much more.

What We're Playing With

Dwayne: MoviePass - Repeat viewing is gone, but unlimited is back again.

Andy: Westworld S2, Violent Delights

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Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Westworld (theme) by Ramin Djawadi

Hot Topics

Music Break: Psycho Killer by Talking Heads

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_523.mp3
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This week, Leaked information from Apple about leaks, plenty of leaking at Amazon warehouses as well, Tesla stops & starts... and much, much more.

What We're Playing With Andy: Hulu + Spotify bundle

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Music Break: Under Pressure by Queen

Hot Topic: Amazon Troubles

Music Break: One Piece at a Time by Johnny Cash

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_522.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg answers to US Congress, and we’ve got the details...

Hot Topic: US Congress Hearings With Mark Zuckerberg

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Music Break: Intriguing Possibilities by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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This week, a tragedy at YouTube HQ, Facebook’s woes get worse, Spotify goes public, an app publicly reveals users health status, a clone army of news readers... and much, much more.

 

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Andy: Keurig K475

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Music Break: Lies by Thompson Twins

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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This week, Apple gets educational, What will Facebook do after Cambridge Analytica, gas-powered cars feel the threat from electric, a possible cure for blindness ... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With

Andy: Amazon Echo Spot

Dwayne: Samson C01u Pro Mic

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Pure Imagination by Gene Wilder

Hot Topic: Apple Educational Event

Hot Topic: Electric Cars

Music Break: ABC by The Jackson 5

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_519.mp3
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This week, a self-driving car kills a pedestrian, a burger robot is fired, Does space travel alter our DNA? And experts Tom CheredarGina Lee De Freitas help us decide if it's time to delete Facebook... and much, much more.

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Music Break: Face the Face by Pete Townshend

Hot Topic: Facebook & Cambridge Analytica

Music Break: Life on Mars? by David Bowie

Final Word: Space Exploration

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Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_518.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Uber takes you to the doctor, Twitter bookmarks, it’s US vs China for AI supremacy, nanobots fight cancer... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With

Andy: Mute on Netflix

Dwayne: Nintendo Switch

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Flower of the Universe by Sade

Hot Topic: AI Wars

Music Break: I Can See Clearly Now by Johnny Nash

Final Word: Nanobiotech

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_517.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, tech IPOs, Harley Davidson goes electric, Amazon rings our bell, Russia hacks the Olympics, all the best from Mobile World Congress, cloned pets!... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With

Andy: Far Cry 4

Dwayne: StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void

Tosin: Rise of the Tomb Raider

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Journey of the Sorcerer by The Eagles

Hot Topic

Music Break: Ring My Bell by Anita Ward

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_516.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 3:48am EDT

This week, we review Black Panther and ‘Afrofuturism’, the Parkland, FL school shooting victims take their anger to Twitter, US charges Russia with election interference, FCC’s chairman is under investigation, North Korea’s hacker army, Using CG to mimic real celebrities without their permission... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With

Andy, Dwayne & Tosin: Black Panther (and ‘Afrofuturism’)

Headlines

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Music Break: Ancestral Plane from 'Black Panther' by Ludwig Göransson

Hot Topic

Music Break: Wakanda from 'Black Panther' by Ludwig Göransson

Final Word: Korean Tech

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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This week, Amazon wants to undercut UPS, Facebook uses tech to guess your social class, Google comes back to Nest, the most complex drone display ever, robots that open doors, ... and much, much more.

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Music Break: Signed, Sealed, Delivered by Stevie Wonder

Hot Topic

Music Break: Let My Love Open the Door by Pete Townshend

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_514.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Elon Musk sends a Tesla into space and Tesla turns Australian homes into power generators,  Life beyond the iPhone for Apple, Orwellian proposals from Amazon & Uber ... and much, much more.

What We're Playing With Andy: The Cloverfield Paradox

Tosin: Altered Carbon

Headlines

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Music Break: Starman by David Bowie

Hot Topic

Music Break: Space Oddity by David Bowie

Final Word: Orwellian Proposals

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_513.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 2:37am EDT

This week, US military betrayed by a fitness app, US immigration tracks your license plates, the fight for Net Neutrality continues, our interview with Wehe app developer David ChoffnesTesla flamethrowers?  ... and much, much more.

What We're Playing With

Andy: HQ - Live Trivia Game Show; Akaso EK7000 action camera Tosin: Tesla Model 3

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Rebirthing by Skillet

Hot Topic: Net Neutrality Fights Back

Music Break: Life in the Fast Lane by The Eagles

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Amazon Goes to the market, Uber calls the ambulance, Apple launches the HomePod, Facebook attempts to validate the news, is there a link between video games and violence?  ... and much, much more. 

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Mr. Ambulance Driver by The Flaming Lips

Hot Topic

Music Break: Dirty Laundry by Don Henley

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Tosin goes to PAX South, the NSA gets to keep spying on Americans, Nintendo switches to cardboard for gaming, how AI is manipulating you into microtransactions  ... and much, much more. 

What We’re Playing With:

Andy: Google Arts & Culture app

Dwayne: MacBook Pro 2017

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Cuphead (Intro) by Kristopher Maddigan

Hot Topic: PAX South 2018 / Gaming  

  • Tosin’s PAX South coverage

Music Break: Bob-Omb Battlefield by Super Soul Bros.

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_510.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Dwayne goes to CES and lives to tell the tale,  Google brings Pay together in one place, can white noise be copyright protected?... and much, much more. 

What We're Playing With

Andy: TCL 55” 4K monitor; Sony UBP-X800 4K Blu-Ray Player

Dwayne: Macbook Pro 15” (2017)

Tosin: DropMix Music Gaming System

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: The Future's So Bright by Timbuk 3

Hot Topic: CES 2018

Music Break: Mr. Roboto by Styx

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

Direct download: The_Drill_Down_-_Show_509.mp3
Category:technology -- posted at: 7:00am EDT

This week, Batterygate drains Apple, your CPU has an irreparable flaw in it, internet pranks get deadly, are we in for a digital dark age? ... and much more.

What We're Playing With

Andy: Dark; Black Mirror Season 4

Tosin: Bright

Dwayne: R2-D2™ App-Enabled Droid™

Headlines

Audible Book of the Week

Music Break: Kielbasa by Tenacious D

Hot Topic: Batterygate & Intel flaws

Music Break: Little Dark Age by MGMT

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all. Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Box product manager Tosin Onafowokan.

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