Sy4: A Technology Podcast

Tech boredom! Geoff built a new PC this week and has also purchased a new cell phone. Evan takes a "Side Quest" from PSVR2 to pursue the (less than) ultimate PCVR setup. Please subscribe on Spotify or your podcast service of choice. Episodes are also available on YouTube - @sy4cast! Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #ps5 #psvr2 #technology #discord #edc #nothingphone TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Everything works great together...until it doesn't. Geoff went "Full Apple" earlier this year, and after spending some time in the ecosystem, realized some limitations of MacOS/iOS. Conversations in this episode revolve around more gaming and PSVR2, cell phones in 2023 and Geoff's new venture with the Nothing Phone (1) and Framework Laptop. Please subscribe and follow the show on your podcast app of choice at it greatly helps us reach a wider audience! Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #ps5 #psvr2 #technology #discord #edc #nothingphone TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

PSVR2...Times 3! This week Chris Kapusta joins the show to discuss Sony's newest entry into the Virtual Reality race to the top with the PSVR2. It's a BoomExplode Podcast reunion for Episode #13. Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #ps5 #psvr2 #technology #discord #edc TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

With PSVR2 on the "Horizon," Evan and Geoff talk themselves into making another tech purchase. Is VR finally ready for prime time? It seems we will soon find out! The crew talks about new tech purchases, and perhaps the end of the road for "the perfect loadout." Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #ps5 #psvr2 #technology #discord #edc TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Mike Florio joins the show this week to chat about his history in Podcasting, Technology and his more recent venture with Fitness Coaching. This show covers fitness technology in 2023, as well as the combination of hardware and software that allows Mike to best manage his career as a Fitness Coach. Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! https://www.flotrainer.com #edc #ipadpro #android #macos #technology #discord #training #fitness #fitnesstech TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Reflection. Geoff & Evan reflect on 10 Episodes of Sy4: A Technology Podcast. This episode includes conversations about HBO Max Original: "The Last of Us," tech stability stemming from instability and of course, the Steam Deck! The hosts each have some new laptop hardware to talk about. Can you guess who is jumping ship this time? Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #thelastofus #android #macos #technology #discord #laptops TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Geoff & Evan welcome Mr. Bill Stebbins to the Podcast! Bill dusts off the microphone and makes his 2023 return to podcasting on this episode. The trio discusses various topics such as Bill’s experience growing the Stebbins Garage YouTube Channel, project cars, 3D Printing, technology and more! Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! Links: Stebbins Garage YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/stebbinsgarage Stebbins Garage Etsy Store https://www.etsy.com/shop/stebbinsgarage Sy4 Supernotes (1/29) https://imgur.com/a/kYe4H2s #edc #3dprinting #projectcars #android #macos #technology #discord TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Geoff & Evan welcome special guest, Mr. Donny Benfield to the Podcast! Donny has recently purchased a Tesla Model 3 Performance (Dual Motor) and talks with us about his experience compared to his previous Toyota Prius and other car history. Donny wraps up the show by putting both Geoff and Evan in the hot seat by asking about their constant iOS and Android ecosystem swapping. Join us for another episode of, The Sy4 Podcast! Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #techedc #technology #apple #andriod #tesla #EVs TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Geoff & Evan welcome Special Guest, Mr. Brian Feldhaus to the Podcast! As the Inaugural Server Special Guest (ISSG), Brian holds the honorary distinction of being the 1st Guest to hold a spot in the rotating third chair on the show. Brian talks to us about his Tech EDC, recent tech purchases and shares his experiences in both the Apple and Android ecosystems. Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #techedc #technology #apple #andriod TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

2023 is the Year of "Tech Intention" for the Sy4 Podcast. Geoff & Evan kick off 2023 with an hour long chat about current tech, as well as future plans as we head into the New Year! Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #techedc #technology #apple #supernote TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

Geoff's EDC (non-affiliate links) Peak Design Everyday Backpack 20L $280 https://www.peakdesign.com/products/everyday-backpack?variant=29743300771884 Peak Design Mobile Slim Wallet $45 https://www.peakdesign.com/products/mobile-wallet?variant=39475540230221 Lenovo Duet 3 $180 https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/p/laptops/lenovo/lenovo-edu-chromebooks/ideapad-duet-3-chromebook-(11-inch-qcom)/82t6001hus Pixel 7 Phone $499 https://store.google.com/product/pixel_7?hl=en-US Anker GaN Charger https://www.anker.com/ganprime Pixel Watch $299 https://store.google.com/product/google_pixel_watch?hl=en-US AirPods Pro Headphones (soon to be replaced) $180 https://www.apple.com/airpods/ Steam Deck 512 $649 https://store.steampowered.com/steamdeck Evan's EDC (non-affiliate links) Waterfield - Outback Duo (Waxed canvas w/ Chocolate leather) $249 https://www.sfbags.com/collections/macbook-cases/products/outback-duo-laptop-brief?variant=31915563712595&tab=Specifications Peak Design Mobile Slim Wallet $45 https://www.peakdesign.com/products/mobile-wallet?variant=39475540230221 Lenovo Duet 5 $499 https://www.bestbuy.com/site/lenovo-ideapad-duet-5-chromebook-13-3-oled-1920x1080-touch-2in1-tablet-snapdragon-7cg2-8gb-128gb-emmc-with-keyboard-abyss-blue/6477625.p?skuId=6477625&ref=212&loc=1&extStoreId=534&ref=212&loc=1&gclsrc=ds Pixel 7 Phone $499 https://store.google.com/product/pixel_7?hl=en-US Garmin fenix 7x Sapphire Solar $999 https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/735563 Jabra Elite 7 Pro $99 https://www.jabra.com/bluetooth-headsets/jabra-elite-7-pro Steam Deck 256 $529 https://store.steampowered.com/steamdeck Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! #edc #techedc #technology #pixel #apple TekHaus Discord Server Join Link https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC

Flip, flop. Flip, flop. Android, Apple, Android, Apple.  Evan and Geoff are both back on Android...but why? Commitment issues seems to be the answer! The hosts are seeking accountability in this episode and need the help of the audience to stay on track. Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! TekHaus Discord Server Join Link: • https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC Links: Sy4: A Technology Podcast on Twitter Follow Geoff on Twitter Geoff Farinha on YouTube Evan Shaffer on YouTube Evan's Ricoh GR iiix Photo Album #selfhosted #technology #ios #android #iPhone14 #Pixel7 bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

In this episode, Geoff and Evan discuss the potential benefits of self-hosting various services typically made available by Google or Apple. Calendar, contacts, photos, password managers, in-home security cameras and more! Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! TekHaus Discord Server Join Link:      • https://discord.gg/kGPR6cUxpC Unraid: Build Guides & Community Forum:       • https://forums.serverbuilds.net Links: Sy4: A Technology Podcast on Twitter Follow Geoff on Twitter Geoff Farinha on YouTube Evan Shaffer on YouTube Evan's Ricoh GR iiix Photo Album #selfhosted #unraid #technology bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

In this episode, Evan flips the proverbial script and interviews Geoff about his past experience with Smartphones, and the long and winding road which brought him to iOS and the iPhone 14 Pro. Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! Links: Sy4: A Technology Podcast on Twitter Follow Geoff on Twitter Geoff Farinha on YouTube Evan Shaffer on YouTube Evan's Ricoh GR iiix Photo Album bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

In this episode, Geoff interviews Evan about his past experience with Smartphones, and the series of events that brought him back to iOS with the iPhone 14 Pro. Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! Links: Sy4: A Technology Podcast on Twitter Follow Geoff on Twitter Geoff Farinha on YouTube Evan Shaffer on YouTube bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US

“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” Welcome to Sy4: A Technology Podcast. Sy4 is a weekly discussion hosted by Geoff Farinha and Evan Shaffer, where they explore the ever-advancing World of Technology, and discuss the cross-pollination of Hardware, Software, esports and more! Subscribe to Sy4, available on all of your favorite Podcast Services; Apple Music, Spotify, Pocket Casts, Anchor.FM and more! Brand new episodes are published every Sunday! "Episode Zero" will lay the groundwork of what you can expect from future episodes, as well a brief background from the two hosts. Links: Sy4: A Technology Podcast on Twitter Follow Geoff on Twitter bedtime after a coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en_US