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HiDock H1 is an AI Powered USB Audio Dock using ChatGPT
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The HiDock H1 is an audio dock and a new type of dock for your computer. This becomes your new AI personal assistant that uses ChatGPT technology to record, transcribe, and summarize meetings, personal notes, and more. **Geekazine was sponsored for this video, and recieved a unit to review. All opinions are of Geekazine. Find […]
Great Deals for Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days 2023
Tons of deals with Amazon Big Prime Deal Days. Check back here for some of the great deals on Oct 10-11, or get some in the pre-deals area!
Elon Musk Wants You to Pay for X? (Twitter)
This week we’ll look at how Elon Musk wants you to pay for X (Twitter). How many people pay $7.99 a month right now, and will more pay a smaller fee for access? What will happen to your X handle after the walls go up? And why are people still calling it Twitter?
OBSBOT Tail Air: A Wireless PTZ Camera with HDMI, NDI
The OBSBOT Tail Air is a Wireless 4K PTZ Camera with Features to connect to however you are recording or streaming video.
What’s Going on With Linus Tech Tips?
This week we look at LMG – or Linus Media Group and Linus Tech Tips. What Gamers Nexus posted to cause LMG to stop production, what they’re doing about it, and will it even fix the problems? Check out the sponsor TubeBuddy 00:23 Was Your Health Data Hacked? In May 2023, IBM disclosed that a […]
Check Out the PTZOptics Studio Pro Camera In This Quick First Look!
The PTZOptics Studio Pro Camera is an all-in-one content creation and livestreaming solution. It features 12x optical zoom, up to 1080p60 video capture, a 72.5° field of view, and a portrait and landscape toggle switch, empowering users to connect with their audiences however they watch. Key Features of the PTZOptics Studio Pro Camera: Pros and […]
Foldable Phones: The Future or Fad?
This week we ask the question: Are foldable phones the future, or a fad. I’ll talk about the pros and cons of the phone, different types of foldable phones, what might need to happen for these to become more accepted, and where that can take us into the future of compact mobile devices. Support the […]
Smartphone Regulation for Children
Google Gemini Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google, has returned to the company’s offices to help with the development of their AI model, Gemini. Gemini is a new AI project that is competing against ChatGPT. The program was created by Demis Hassabis of DeepMind and is based on the AlphaGo program, which defeated a champion player […]
Who Really Owns the Trademark to X?
Who Owns the Trademark to X? We look at Elon Musk’s impulsive rebrand move, why he did it, and who could ultimately hurt the brand. 5. Will AI Take Your Job? A Microsoft survey shows that 49% of US workers fear being replaced by Artificial Intelligence. This can be anything from writing copy, to drawing, […]
Use Photoshop Generative Fill AI to Create More in Your Videos
If you use a green screen or have limited space in your studio, then this trick will not only allow you to make studios look bigger, but also give you options to make your videos pop more. All with using AI. What is Generative Fill Adobe has been investing heavily in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. […]
First Look: Donner PC-02 Audio Workstation
Podcasters, Musicians, Live Streamers – The Donner PC-02 Audio Workstation is a powerful tool for all content creators. At Geekazine, it’s replacing the audio interface I use in the studio. It’s really an all-in-one. Donner PC-02 Audio Workstation About the Donner PC-02 Audio Workstation A 4-channel mixer with 10 built-in effects, and USB-C connectivity. The […]
Donner Raises the Bar at NAMM 2023 Musical Instruments for All Levels
Donner is a company that manufactures a variety of musical instruments for all levels of musicians. While at NAMM, I talked with the group and got a hands-on look at some of the new tech coming out. Donner Electronic Drums Donner electronic drum sets are known for their affordability and quality. They offer a variety […]
Advanced Audio Production with iLoud Precision Monitor Speakers
At NAMM 2023, I stopped by IK Multimedia and got to check out their iLoud Precision 6 monitor speakers. These monitors are designed for professional-grade sound quality in any type of studio. And the stories I got from Alex on songs mixed with these are very eye opening. Precision monitors range in different sizes and […]
Boost Video Production with Central Control Flex Macros, NDI Teleprompter
I talked with Joe Di Max at Central Control. Last year he added Triggers to a sequence. This year, it’s all about Timeline Macro Editing with Flex Macros. The idea is simple: if you want to run a sequence of files, videos, photos, and more, you can add it to the trigger timeline. When ready, […]
New from RØDE: RØDECaster DUO, Streamer X, Wireless ME
I had a great sit-down with Ryan from RØDE at NAB 2023. If you’re serious about podcasting, YouTube, or Livestreaming, then getting the right gear is important. And no three pieces of gear are more important than the RØDECasterDUO, the RØDE Streamer X, and the RØDE Wireless ME. The RØDECasterDUO The RØDECasterDUO is a smaller […]
Small and Portable: The Spark Go from Positive Grid
The Positive Grid Spark Go is a small, portable guitar amplifier that packs a big punch. While at NAMM 2023, I got to hear it, and it didn’t sound like other mini amps. It had teeth. Features The Spark mini amp features a 5-watt speaker, and is a Class -D amplifier. The amp comes with […]
I Check out the Jamstik Studio MIDI Guitar at NAMM 2023
Jamstik showed off their new Studio MIDI Guitars in new colors. I got to check one out at NAMM 2023 and tool around with the software. I first found out about Jamstik in 2015 during their crowdfund. They created a travel practice guitar with MIDI interface. Since then, the company has been growing and building […]
BeyerDynamics Microphones at NAMM
Beyerdynamic, the world-renowned manufacturer of professional audio equipment, was at the 2023 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California showing off their line of microphones and new headphones. This included the new DT 900 PRO X studio headphones, and the MMX 106 studio microphone. The DT 900 PRO X studio headphones are the successor to the popular […]
The Endlesss Arcade Style Beat Machine
The Endlesss Beat Machine is a new kind of music-making machine. It combines the creative freedom of a DAW with the fun and immediacy of an arcade game. It’s a powerful tool for producers, DJs, and musicians of all levels. Perfect for anyone who wants to make music in a new and exciting way. The […]
Compute Express Link (CXL) Brings Memory Pools – Tech Field Day 27
Compute Express Link (CXL) is a new interconnect standard that promises to revolutionize the way data centers are built and operated. CXL allows processors, memory, and accelerators to communicate with each other at high speeds – from one machine – which can lead to significant performance improvements in a wide range of applications. While in […]
Men & Mice Manages your DDI – Tech Field Day 27
I was part of the panel at Tech Field Day 27 – a 2 day event Men & Mice Men&Mice is a company that provides network management solutions for businesses of all sizes. Their services include DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions that help organisations manage and optimize their networks. They offer both […]
Amazon Smart Soap Dispenser
Amazon has released a smart soap dispenser that allows you a touchless device that helps you wash your hands. We unbox and set it up for everyday use. About the Amazon Smart Soap Dispenser Keep in mind: This is NOT an Amazon Echo. It does pair with an Echo (just like with the Amazon wall […]
Ulanzi BG-3 Battery Handle for my Insta360
While I didn’t have this for CES, my friends Jack and Keenan clued me in on this amazing find. It’s a battery that attaches to the tripod to give my camera more power. Ulanzi BG-3 This is a simple 10,000 mAh battery that hides itself in the tripod or monopod. In my case, I’ve been […]
GoChess, Cooler Master, Paula Abdul – Geekazine CES 2023 Shorts
All of Geekazine’s Shorts/TikToks in one place. Go ahead and enjoy! Idol Eyes Paula Abdul helps debut Idol Eyes – Smart glasses with interchangeable lenses. These glasses are Bluetooth connected to get your music, directions, podcasts, and more. The Lines at CES Memorizing watching the lines move at CES 2023 VergeTS Ultra Electric Motorcycle 200 […]