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Geekshow Helpdesk: Hook Worm Party!

Aug 31, 202351 minEp. 85
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-Much easier shower phoning: https://www.techradar.com/phones/oneplus-phones/oneplus-just-fixed-a-phone-screen-problem-not-even-apple-or-samsung-have-solved

-MSI leaks next intel CPUs… OOPs!: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/msi-accidentally-confirms-raptor-lake-refresh-specs

-Cool Atmos feature that will probably go nowhere: https://www.engadget.com/dolby-atmos-will-use-your-tv-to-expand-living-room-speaker-setups-123021095.html

-New robot vacuum promises no-touch cleaning:

https://www.theverge.com/23845579/switchbot-s10-robot-vacuum-mop-launch-ifa

-Web Threads is finally here:

https://www.engadget.com/the-web-version-of-threads-is-finally-here-174909701.html?src=rss

-Apple supports Right to Repair bill in California:

https://www.engadget.com/apple-backs-right-to-repair-bill-in-california-072227964.html?src=rss

-Hookworms really are our friends:

https://science.slashdot.org/story/23/08/22/230234/hookworms-successfully-prevent-type-2-diabetes-in-human-trial?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

-iPhone event announced -  September 12th, 2023

-Nobody really cared about Threads, they just wanted that sweet sweet @jarron handle. Threads has basically flatlined.

https://gizmodo.com/threads-has-lost-more-than-80-of-daily-active-users-1850707329

-Have you ever used Google Flights? I did not know this existed.

https://www.cnn.com/travel/google-flights-changes-searched-winter-destinations/index.html

-Netflix sees more usage and nearly 25% increase in new signups… wonder why?

https://deadline.com/2023/08/netflix-added-subscribers-july-password-sharing-crackdown-antenna-streaming-data-1235526018/

-Go India. 4th country to land something on the moon…

https://arstechnica.com/space/2023/08/india-becomes-the-fourth-country-to-land-a-spacecraft-on-the-moon/

-McDonalds may have a new way to fix their ice cream machines

https://gizmodo.com/ifixit-congress-right-to-repair-mcdonalds-ice-cream-1850784450 

 

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