Geekshow Podcast

Tony: -Most satisfying weapon in video gaming (discussion): https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/legendary-fps-maker-john-romero-delivers-the-objectively-correct-answer-when-voting-for-the-most-satisfying-weapon-in-gaming-history-i-strongly-agree-mr-romero/ -Asus SFF gaming computer: https://press.asus.com/news/press-releases/rog-gr70-gaming-mini-pc/ -Soulja Boy Strikes again: https://www.gamesradar.com/hardware/soulja-boy-is-selling-video-game-consoles-again-and-hes-already-being-accused-of-ripping-off-an-existing-handheld-he-does-not-have-permission-to-rebrand-our-products-and-sell-them-as-his-own/ -AMD gets confusing with old GPUs: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/11/amd-says-that-its-not-pulling-driver-support-for-older-radeon-gpus-afterall/ Jarron: -Thief VR coming in December! ​​https://www.engadget.com/gaming/thiefs-vr-revival-arrives-in-december-181506849.html?src=rss -Steam Deck FINALLY getting ability to download with screen off: https://www.engadget.com/steam-deck-adds-a-standby-mode-for-screen-off-downloads-230334579.html?src=rss Owen: -Safety isn’t good for business. https://outrungaming.com/roblox-stock-slides-after-q3-report-suggests-increased-safety-investments/ -Obvious vindication. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OMP8JvGWNY -A new commodore64 experience! https://www.engadget.com/gaming/relive-the-commodore-64s-glory-days-with-a-slimmer-blacked-out-remake-181259874.html -God of War was going to have a multiplayer game?  https://mp1st.com/news/report-first-look-at-cancelled-god-of-war-multiplayer-game-unveiled Lando: BRINGING THE ENERGY!

Welcome back to TV Show: In Space! REWIND! In this episode, we cover Star Trek: The Original Series season 1 episodes 16-20 - The Galileo Seven, The Squire of Gothos, Arena, Tomorrow is Yesterday, and Court Martial.

Tony: -Carbonation Station: Ghost Raspberry Cream  -We are the machines…: https://www.zdnet.com/article/your-uber-driver-has-a-new-side-hustle-training-ai-for-cash/ -There is no Spoon or simulation…: https://interestingengineering.com/culture/mathematics-ends-matrix-simulation-theory Jarron:  -Samsung Galaxy XR: https://www.uploadvr.com/samsung-galaxy-xr-google-android-xr-out-now/ -Yep, AI is still incorrect. A lot.  https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/10/22/2011239/ai-assistants-misrepresent-news-content-45-of-the-time?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -Kodak is back in the film business: https://www.theverge.com/news/791251/kodak-launches-kodacolor-100-and-200-to-feed-the-film-resurgence -Disney adding HDR 10+ support: https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/streaming/disney-begins-rolling-out-hdr10-support-190000237.html?src=rss -HDR 10+ Advanced unveiled: ​​https://www.theverge.com/tech/813389/samsung-previews-hdr10-plus-advanced-its-answer-to-dolby-vision-2 Owen: -This is HUGE. https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/11/03/1249212/microsoft-fixes-decade-old-windows-bug-that-made-update-and-shut-down-restart-pcs -CRIMINENTLY!... https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/10/fcc-dumps-plan-for-telecom-security-rules-that-internet-providers-dont-like/ Lando: -California bans noisy ads https://www.theverge.com/news/794145/california-law-noisy-ad-volume-streaming-services

Scream, Stranger Things, Predator: Badlands, Shiver, Call of Duty, King of the Hill, Looney Tunes, Dr WHO, Deadpool at Disneyland, the Monster Mash...movie? Rebecca reviews Begonia, lots more

Tony: -Xbox Showcase… Who cares: https://www.ign.com/articles/idxbox-showcase-october-2025-everything-announced -OneXfly shows off new beefy handheld: https://wccftech.com/onexfly-apex-handheld-launch-amd-ryzen-ai-max-395-liquid-cooling-128-gb-85wh-battery/ Jarron: -So that’s why Xbox sucks lately: https://games.slashdot.org/story/25/10/23/122257/microsoft-demands-30-profit-margins-from-struggling-xbox-division?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -Battlefield REDSEC announced: https://www.ign.com/articles/battlefield-redsec-launches-alongside-battlefield-6-season-1-with-battle-royale-gauntlet-and-portal-modes-heres-everything-you-need-to-know Owen: -Maybe gaming is what makes Linux go mainstream in the public sphere. https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/nearly-90-percent-of-windows-games-now-run-on-linux-latest-data-shows-as-windows-10-dies-gaming-on-linux-is-more-viable-than-ever Source article from Boiling Steam - https://boilingsteam.com/windows-games-compatibility-on-linux-is-at-a-all-time-high/ -Halo Campaign Evolved announced. https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/introducing-halo-campaign-evolved https://www.ign.com/articles/halo-campaign-evolved-is-a-pretty-remake-coming-to-ps5-but-not-an-exact-one

In this episode, the crew discuss these DS9 episodes: The Nagus, Vortex, Battle Lines, The Storyteller, and Progress.   We have an email address now! tvshowinspace@gmail.com, send us your thoughts (only if they are nice).

Tony: -Carbonation Station: ABE Tang Orange Strawberry -One more thing to fear while flying: https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/10/the-mystery-object-that-struck-a-plane-in-flight-it-was-probably-a-weather-balloon/ Jarron:  -Powerwall 3 Review -The Also Bike is very interesting indeed: https://velo.outsideonline.com/ebike/ebike-gear/first-impressions-also-hm-b-rivian/ -BS: Toyota is trying to bring solid state batteries to the masses: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/10/10/2127232/toyota-aims-to-launch-the-worlds-first-all-solid-state-ev-batteries?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Owen: -$300 for a thermal camera for your phone worth it? https://newatlas.com/consumer-tech/thermal-master-p3/ -If you have a Nest v1 or v2 sucks to be you. https://www.techadvisor.com/article/2948153/google-nest-learning-thermostat-support-ending.html Lando: -DJI Robo Vacuum https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/djis-first-robot-vacuum-launches-in-europe-but-the-romo-wont-be-a-roborock-rival-just-yet Lang: -DJI M4TD, Look what I get to fly! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2nBPQ_65VM

The Ben Solo project, KPop Demon Hunters, Stranger Things, Catan, Someone is Killing the Children, Black Hole, FF on Disney+, Energon Universe, Arkham Asylum, Time Travel is Dangerous, Buzzkill, rebecca reviews Frankenstein, lots more

Tony: -XESS 3 will have multi-frame Gen: https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/intel-reveals-xess-3-with-multi-frame-generation-and-unlike-nvidias-mfg-it-works-on-older-gpus -Borderlands 4, How its going -Ghost of Yotei first impressions Jarron: -Hollow Knight review -Sony and AMD tease next-gen consoles: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/playstation/sony-and-amd-tease-the-gpu-tech-theyre-building-for-the-next-playstation-172500942.html?src=rss -Meanwhile, Microsoft is still circling the drain: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-increases-the-price-of-xbox-dev-kits-by-500-190000419.html?src=rss -Microsoft also teases what their hardware strategy will be: https://www.theverge.com/news/803824/microsoft-xbox-sarah-bond-next-gen-xbox-console-pc -Battlefield 6 has sold a lot: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/battlefield-6-sold-over-7-million-copies-in-three-days-181826351.html?src=rss -Apple is selling PSVR 2 controllers for the Vision Pro: https://www.engadget.com/wearables/apple-will-sell-ps-vr2-sense-controllers-separately-for-250-next-month-203602932.html?src=rss Owen: -Halo is still fun. Also MineCraft Dungeons.  -The Halo rumor mill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4dWoH0Pa0E

Welcome back to TV Show: In Space! REWIND! In this episode, we cover episodes 11-15 of Star Trek: The Original Series - The Menagerie Parts 1 and 2, The Conscience of The King, Balance of Terror, and Shore Leave.

Tony: -Carbonation Station: Celsius Spritz Vibe -Status Audio Pro X Review -Win 10 is dead. Long live Win 10: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/10/windows-10-support-ends-today-but-its-just-the-first-of-many-deaths/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=aud-dev&utm_social-type=owned -The M5 is pretty awesome: https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/compare/14496729?baseline=14493745 Jarron:  -Butt Breathing is back baby! https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/butt-breathing-might-soon-be-a-real-medical-treatment/ -Want a camera in your toilet? https://www.theverge.com/news/802727/kohler-health-dekoda-toilet-camera-optical-sensors -New Apple Gear announced: https://www.theverge.com/news/797850/apple-macbook-pro-m5-announcement-price-specs https://www.theverge.com/news/798962/apple-m5-vision-pro-headset-mixed-reality https://www.theverge.com/news/799352/apple-ipad-pro-m5-price-release-date -Instead of giving people what they want, Microsoft is still shoving AI down our throats: https://www.theverge.com/news/799768/microsoft-windows-ai-copilot-voice-vision-launch Owen: -Just in case you’re wondering how that Bitcoin in the landfill story panned out… it’s going to be a documentary. Called The Buried Bitcoin: The Real-Life Treasure Hunt of James Howells https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74zel3ng1vo it was announced in may 2025 but the release date is supposed to be Oct - Nov of 2025!! Riveting stuff! -Its always DNS. Or was it?.... https://slashdot.org/story/25/10/21/1942240/amazons-dns-problem-knocked-out-half-the-web-likely-costing-billions  

Running Man, ST:SNW, Starfleet Academy, Yellowjackets, Jetsons, Mortal Kombat, Daredevil: Born Again, X-Men 97, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Vision Quest, Magic 8 Ball, rebecca reviews Black Phone 2, lots more

This week on Star Trek: The Western, we cover Q-Less, Dax, The Passenger, and Move Along Home

Predator: Badlands, Witcher, Chainsaw Man, Pluribus, Wonder Man, Batman: Knightfall, Daredevil: Born Again, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Jumanji, Alien, Rebecca reviews Tron: Ares, lots more

Tony: -Xbox Game Pass Price Explosion: Updates to Xbox Game Pass: Introducing Essential, Premium, and Ultimate Plans - Xbox Wire -Weird Short put out by Nintendo: https://youtu.be/rsufGY5I8jA?si=jK2rSiKlcBpCQafx -PSA about missing Unity games: https://kotaku.com/unity-exploit-update-obsidian-pillars-eternity-2-removed-steam-2000631633 -Gamesir mobile realtor gaming accessory: https://www.notebookcheck.net/GameSir-shows-off-new-mini-controller-that-turns-your-phone-into-a-Game-Boy.1125050.0.html Jarron: -Game Pass change also changes up discounts to DLC: https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-sneakily-drops-dlc-discounts-that-come-with-xbox-game-pass-160512977.html?src=rss -SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite looks awesome but it way expensive: https://www.theverge.com/tech/788141/steelseries-arctis-nova-elite-review Build quality Carbon Fiber Drivers Up to 4 sources ANC 96Khz/24-bit audio -Elon promises a great AI-generated game next year: https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/elon-musks-ai-fuelled-fever-dream-gets-even-hotter-as-he-promises-his-ai-game-studio-is-going-to-release-a-great-game-before-the-end-of-2026/ -Gg.deals   Owen: Lando: -MLB!! It is so much fun!: https://mlbalatro.com/

Welcome back to TV Show: In Space! REWIND! In this episode, we cover episodes 6-10 of Star Trek: The Original Series - Mudd's Women, What Are Little Girls Made Of, Miri, Dagger of The Mind, and The Corbomite Maneuver.

No Show Next Week Tony: -Carbonation Station: Ghost Electric Limeade -Drones are crazier than I thought in Ukraine: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ukraines-rotating-barbed-wire-drone-barriers-discovered-by-russians-motorized-barriers-tear-and-slice-the-fiber-optic-lines-that-jam-proof-drones-leave-in-their-trail -Panasonic BS: https://www.notebookcheck.net/Tesla-supplier-Panasonic-tips-mass-solid-state-battery-and-4680-cell-production-schedule.1118026.0.html Jarron:  -Amazon event: https://www.engadget.com/home/everything-announced-at-amazons-fall-hardware-event-143557140.html?src=rss -DJI lost: https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/dji-loses-lawsuit-over-pentagons-chinese-military-company-list-204804617.html?src=rss -AltStore coming to more countries, and we need it more than ever: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/10/07/altstore-state-of-the-union Owen: -Chatgpt launches ai agents. Plot twist (not really) they are only as useful as the person communicating with them. https://openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-agent/ -Also Claude 4.5 was released and recreated slack all on its own in 30 hours https://www.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1nv3tyt/claude_can_code_for_30_hours_straight/ Lando: -Robot Umps get the ok. https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/23/2131259/mlb-approves-robot-umps-in-2026-for-challenges -LLMs and Emoji https://vgel.me/posts/seahorse/

Frankenstein, Solar Opposites,SW: Visions, Resident Evil, Very Young Frankenstein, Highlander, Daisy Ridley, Afterlife with Archie, Superman, Simpsons movie, Rebecca reviews Good Boy, lots more

Tony: -EA Saudi Buyout: https://www.polygon.com/ea-electronic-arts-buyout-saudi-arabia-jared-kushner/ -Fortnite removes Peacemaker dance: https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-disables-peacemaker-emote-following-tv-series-bombshell-with-epic-games-now-contacting-james-gunns-dc-to-inquire-into-our-partners-creative-intentions -Sony State of Play: https://www.ign.com/articles/sony-playstation-state-of-play-september-2025-everything-announced Jarron: -Forza Horizon 6 is coming! https://www.theverge.com/news/785486/forza-horizon-6-japan-xbox-release-date -What do you think of the Xbox Ally pricing? https://www.theverge.com/news/784286/xbox-handheld-ally-x-price-preorder -Bowser leaves Nintendo: https://games.slashdot.org/story/25/09/25/226256/nintendo-of-america-boss-doug-bowser-is-retiring?utm_source=rss0.9mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed -Steam Sale! Owen: -Because you can. https://www.techspot.com/news/109666-gamer-builds-functional-version-chatgpt-inside-minecraft-using.html

This week on Star Trek: The Western, we cover Past Prologue, A Man Alone, Babel, and Captive Pursuit