Author Archives: webmeister Bud
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220720 - car feature subscriptions
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . BMW owners in South Korea are being charged monthly subscription fees for features like heated seats and automatic high beams. =/ webmeister Bud Read more at Jalopn...
Jul 20, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220713 - RCMP spyware
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . The RCMP has used spyware on phones during serious criminal and national security investigations. - webmeister Bud Read more at Politico: RCMP admits use of spyware...
Jul 13, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220706 - Music-Not Impossible
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . deaf and hard of hearing concertgoers can now FEEL the music thanks to geeky tech! =) webmeister Bud Read more at ITV: Deaf festivalgoers able to 'feel the music' d...
Jul 06, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220629 - Alexa empathy
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . "Can Grandma read me a story?" Alexa may soon be able to mimic a voice with ONE MINUTE of recordings to learn from. =0 webmeister Bud Read more at TechCrunch: Alexa...
Jun 29, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220622 - Outhorse Your e-mail
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . you can get help writing your next out-of-office e-mail from a real Icelandic horse. You can outHORSE your e-mail. =) webmeister Bud OutHorse your e-mail here
Jun 22, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220615 - universal USB-C
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . by 2024, USB-C must be standard in all phones in the EU, which basically means everywhere. =) webmeister Bud Read more at The Verge: USB-C will be mandatory for pho...
Jun 15, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220608 - Resident Evil...4
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . 2005's Resident Evil 4 is being COMPLETELY rebuilt for a 2023 modern console release. =) webmeister Bud
Jun 08, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220601 - Yellowstone public domain media
Jun 01, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220525 - printed circuit bird
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . artist Kelly Heaton has created the printed circuit BIRD. Synthetic chirps from electronic components. =) webmeister Bud Read more at Kelly Heaton's studio.
May 25, 2022
Bud's Weekly Geek-out! 20220518 - LA Chargers anime intro
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the LA Chargers 2022 NFL schedule, but make it anime. =) webmeister Bud Behold the magnificence on YouTube Here's the original Tweet. And, here's the LA Times artic...
May 18, 2022
