Sep 29th 2018
The New Screen Savers 176
Apple Watch 4 & macOS Mojave Reviewed
Hosted by
Leo Laporte,
Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ
iFly VR, macOS Mojave, Apple Watch 4, home security systems, and more.
Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
On 'The New Screen Savers' recorded on Saturday, September 29, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ:
- Leo and Robert discuss Facebook's user data breach, Elon Musk resigning as Tesla’s board chairman, and Oculus' new Quest wireless VR headset.
- Apple's macOS Mojave was released this week, adding new features like Dark Mode and iOS apps. Andrew Cunningham of Ars Technica explains why he thinks this is one of the Mac's best update in years.
- Jason Howell jumps into a vertical wind tunnel with a VR headset to try out iFLY's indoor skydiving virtual reality experience.
- The new Apple Watch Series 4 brings the first major redesign since its debut, featuring a larger display, electrocardiogram, Walkie-Talkie, and more. Leo gives his review.
- Florence Ion gives a round-up of her favorite DIY smart security systems including SimpliSafe, Abode Essentials, and Ooma.
The New Screen Savers records live every Saturday at 3PM Pacific on twit.tv/live. Episodes are available for download and streaming later that evening at https://twit.tv/shows/new-screen-savers.
Links
- Tesla’s Elon Musk settles with SEC, will pay $20 million fine and resign as board chairman
- Facebook Network is Breached, Putting 50 Million Users’ Data at Risk
- Oculus' most powerful, wireless VR headset ships spring 2019 for $399
- macOS 10.14 Mojave: The Ars Technica review
- iFLY Virtual Reality
- Buy the Apple Watch Series 4
- Best DIY Smart Security Systems 2018
- Buy SimpliSafe Wireless Home Security System
- Buy the Abode Essentials Starter Kit
- Buy the Ooma Smart Home Security Kit
- Know How... 385 Lithium Powered, UPS Raspberry Pi Case
- Buy the Razer Blade Stealth 13.3"
- Buy the Razer Blade 15"