AwesomeCast 453: Wonderfully 80s

This week’s episode brought to you by Sidekick Media Services, Slice on Broadway, and Sparkledragon's Magical Emporium! It's a guys' night in as Sorg and Chilla bring us all of the important things in tech news (with some bonus throwbacks) including: Alexa got an update with the new Echo Show 5 from Amazon. Chilla is sharing it as his Awesome Thing of the Week! Wyze is adding people detection for security camera and motion detection. Sorg's Awesome Thing of the Week is Dr. Mario World - - A DAY EARLY! We have a local plug for the 1001 Game Journey project as Chachi is playing through 1001 Video Games To Play Before You Die! A paralyzed man regains use of his hands thanks to an innovative surgery. Batman is coming to SDCC through an immersive experience! Apple updated the MacBookAir and MacBookPro - and killed a couple other models. Sorg got to hang out for the Furry Parade at Anthrocon! LA has an earthquake warning system, and is getting some use recently! We talked about the Windows 1.0 announcement earlier. Turns out it's a Stranger Things thing! Amazon and Google have stopped feuding. Sorg (finally) got his hands on a Playstation Classic. After the show remember to: Want to support our friends at Postindustrial? Check out their Kickstarter. Eat at Slice on Broadway (@Pgh_Slice) if you are in the Pittsburgh area! It is Awesome! (sliceonbroadway.com) Want to be part of our studio audience?  Hit us up at [email protected] and we’ll save you a seat! Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! Follow these awesome people on Twitter:  John Chichilla (@chilla), and Michael Sorg (@Sorgatron) Have you seen our AwesomeTips videos? You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Remember to check out our friends at the River’s Edge (@RiversEdgePGH) and The 405 Media (@The405Radio) who replay the show on their stream throughout the week! Also, check out sorgatronmedia.com and awesomecast.com for more entertainment; and view us livestreaming Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST