This week on AwesomeCast 337, we’re talking about awesome things in technology with Sorg, Chilla, Rizz, Katie, and Producer Missy, including:
- Katie is sharing her Awesome Thing Of The Week with Giphy releasing American Sign Language gifs.
- Chilla is sharing his Awesome Thing Of The Week - Android Nougat (which he has before Krause).
- McDonalds has reengineered drinking straws and Sorg is sharing as his Awesome Thing Of The Week.
- Rizz has an Awesome Thing Of The Week and it's a Nintendo Switch user who got his device early - without games.
- What sort of tech podcast would we be if we didn't talk about Pokemon GO updates?
- Pikachu is getting a new hat for Pokemon Day, and Sorg is now on a mission.
- John Cena and Nintendo are showing up in random places to promote the Nintendo Switch?!?
- A power company uses drones with fire to burn debris from utility poles.
- We like robots. So do Facebook Ads when they send the Jibo Robot to fan of the show, Amanda.
- Darth Vader has to do chores, too, guys.
- Katie missed out on the "adult" conversation last week, so she's bringing up a porn VR webcam.
- With all the advances we see in smartphones, Nokia is returning to a bar phone option with the return of Nokia 3310.
- Our gadget guru Chilla is talking more wireless earbud options.
- Tiny house meets off-grid living with a solar-powered pod.
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