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Episode 453: Google Pixel Event & After Party

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Google held its Made by Google event today, announcing the new Pixel 9 phone lineup, plenty of Gemini AI, and other stuff. After the announcement, they held a cringe-worthy afterparty to show off a bunch of celebrities. We also catch up on the rest of the week's tech news and share some great tech tips and picks.

Watch on YouTube!

INTRO (00:00)

FOLLOWUP: Logitech says it has no plans for a subscription-based ‘Forever Mouse’ (02:50)

MAIN TOPIC: Google Pixel Event and “After Party” (03:40)

Gemini AI, Pixel 9, more announced at Google’s Pixel event

The Made by Google After Party

DAVE’S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: iCloud+ (13:15)

JUST THE HEADLINES: (29:20)

Teacher spends 1800 hours building the hovercraft of his childhood dreams

Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda says it’s okay if we end up marrying AI chatbots

Reservoir of liquid water found deep in Martian rocks

Excess memes and ‘reply all’ emails are bad for climate, researcher warns

Google DeepMind develops a ‘solidly amateur’ table tennis robot

Mayonnaise could help improve fusion energy yields

TAKES:

Starlink Mini is now available for anyone in the US to roam (31:25)

Humane Ai Pin woes worsen as recent returns exceed sales (34:45)

Instagram will now let you share 20 photos per post (36:05)

This Vision Pro emulator brings Nintendo’s Virtual Boy back to life (38:15)

Forget Midjourney — Flux is the new king of AI image generation and here’s how to get access (39:30)

Six 0-Days Lead Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Push (41:25)

BONUS ODD TAKE: Things Organized Neatly (43:40)

PICKS OF THE WEEK:

Big updates to PPOTW: (47:40)

Flighty 4.0

Blackmagic Camera App

Dave: Regal Unlimited (49:20)

Nate: NEEWER Wireless Microphone Set for Phone with Type C Interface, Lav Mic for iPhone 15 Series Android Phone, Noise Cancelling Lapel Lavalier Microphone System, Video Recording Live Stream Podcast, KM15 (52:40)

RAMAZON PURCHASE - Giveaway! (57:20)

Find us elsewhere:

https://notpicks.com - Find links to previous picks of the week

https://www.notnerd.com - All things Notnerd

  continue reading

200 episodes

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Manage episode 434100936 series 1090990
Content provided by Nate Heath and David Baehler. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Nate Heath and David Baehler or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Google held its Made by Google event today, announcing the new Pixel 9 phone lineup, plenty of Gemini AI, and other stuff. After the announcement, they held a cringe-worthy afterparty to show off a bunch of celebrities. We also catch up on the rest of the week's tech news and share some great tech tips and picks.

Watch on YouTube!

INTRO (00:00)

FOLLOWUP: Logitech says it has no plans for a subscription-based ‘Forever Mouse’ (02:50)

MAIN TOPIC: Google Pixel Event and “After Party” (03:40)

Gemini AI, Pixel 9, more announced at Google’s Pixel event

The Made by Google After Party

DAVE’S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: iCloud+ (13:15)

JUST THE HEADLINES: (29:20)

Teacher spends 1800 hours building the hovercraft of his childhood dreams

Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda says it’s okay if we end up marrying AI chatbots

Reservoir of liquid water found deep in Martian rocks

Excess memes and ‘reply all’ emails are bad for climate, researcher warns

Google DeepMind develops a ‘solidly amateur’ table tennis robot

Mayonnaise could help improve fusion energy yields

TAKES:

Starlink Mini is now available for anyone in the US to roam (31:25)

Humane Ai Pin woes worsen as recent returns exceed sales (34:45)

Instagram will now let you share 20 photos per post (36:05)

This Vision Pro emulator brings Nintendo’s Virtual Boy back to life (38:15)

Forget Midjourney — Flux is the new king of AI image generation and here’s how to get access (39:30)

Six 0-Days Lead Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Push (41:25)

BONUS ODD TAKE: Things Organized Neatly (43:40)

PICKS OF THE WEEK:

Big updates to PPOTW: (47:40)

Flighty 4.0

Blackmagic Camera App

Dave: Regal Unlimited (49:20)

Nate: NEEWER Wireless Microphone Set for Phone with Type C Interface, Lav Mic for iPhone 15 Series Android Phone, Noise Cancelling Lapel Lavalier Microphone System, Video Recording Live Stream Podcast, KM15 (52:40)

RAMAZON PURCHASE - Giveaway! (57:20)

Find us elsewhere:

https://notpicks.com - Find links to previous picks of the week

https://www.notnerd.com - All things Notnerd

  continue reading

200 episodes

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