AwesomeCast 709: Ghostly Gadgets & Apple Intelligence: AwesomeCast Halloween Edition

About this Episode

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/AwesomeCast Join hosts Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar as they dive into a packed episode of AwesomeCast, bringing you the latest tech news, gadget reviews, and Apple updates to keep you in the loop on everything awesome in tech! From hands-on gadget testing to insightful discussions about cutting-edge space exploration, this episode covers it all.

• Tile Lost and Found QR Stickers:

Michael introduces Tile’s innovative QR stickers, ideal for keeping track of smaller items. Discover how these water-resistant, durable labels help you locate valuables like cameras and tech gear—perfect for travelers and creators. [Available on https://www.tile.com/product/lost-and-found-labels ]

• Memory Foam Cloud Wrist Rests for Ergonomic Comfort:

Katie shares her discovery of colorful cloud wrist rests, designed for comfort during long work hours. These cozy wrist supports are a must for anyone needing relief during keyboard and mouse use. [Available on Amazon https://amzn.to/3CfGmM7 ]

• China’s Space Station and Crew Missions:

Dave discusses the latest developments with China’s independent space station, its recent resupply mission, and what having two crewed stations in space means for global space exploration. Stay informed on the latest in aerospace advancements. https://www.space.com/china-shenzhou-19-crew-tiangong-space-station

• Apple Updates: Mac Mini and macOS Innovations:

Apple’s latest Mac Mini upgrades are discussed, highlighting its smaller form factor, increased RAM, and faster ports—ideal for pro users and everyday computing. The team also explores updates in macOS with enhanced productivity tools, including customizable Focus modes, redesigned Siri intelligence, and real-time summaries. https://arstechnica.com/apple/2024/10/apples-first-mac-mini-redesign-in-14-years-looks-like-a-big-aluminum-apple-tv/

• Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary Makeup Collection by Wet n Wild:

Katie brings a playful twist with Wet n Wild’s Hello Kitty 50th-anniversary makeup line. These affordable, fun makeup products are perfect for Hello Kitty fans, offering high-quality cosmetics that celebrate an iconic brand. https://www.walmart.com/browse/character-shop/hello-kitty-beauty/wet-n-wild/5939293_3453128_2980783/YnJhbmQ6d2V0IG4gd2lsZAieie

Other Highlights:

• Apple Intelligence Features in iOS 18.1

Explore how new Apple Intelligence features like advanced photo editing, custom message summaries, and contextual app recommendations help streamline productivity and enhance user experience. https://www.cultofmac.com/how-to/apple-intelligence-features

• Halloween Fun with Ghost Trend Photo Shoots:

Katie shares her recent experience with a Halloween-themed ghost photo shoot—complete with glam touches like faux lashes and posable ghost costumes. Perfect for capturing spooky, Instagram-worthy moments. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kcmymXpTxRjGztrH/

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