Bud's Weekly Geek-out
Wednesdays at 7:20 am, our resident geek, webmeister Bud, geeks out about the latest geekery in the world, from gadgets to apps to pop culture, and enlightens Dylan & Jason in The Morning Zone. =)
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 111
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
China-iPhones & AI
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . two stories about China: how it's tanking Apple shares, and its new AI, Ernie. =) webmeister Bud
California Forever
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Who's been buying up tens of thousands of acres of land, for hundreds of millions of dollars, to make a new city near San Francisco? Tech billionaires, it seems. =…
microchipping cheese
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . they're putting microchips in parmesan to prove their authenticity. =) webmeister Bud
Charles Martinet
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, is stepping back from recording character voices for Nintendo. =( webmeister Bud
PixMob
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . the cool Canadian company behind wristband concert tech being used by everyone from Coldplay to T-Swift. =) webmeister Bud
Google grammar check
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . You can already get a calculator, metronone, dice roller, and more without leaving Google. Now, Google can help you grammar check that sentence in one easy step. =…
Right to RepAirpods
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a Swiss gent made the unrepairable AirPods Pro case repairable, and the earth cried out with joy. =) webmeister Bud
Twitter X
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Twitter is now X. Why the change? What does it mean? Does anybody still care? =) webmeister Bud
CIRA Canadian stock
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . CIRA — the Canadian Internet Registration Authority — has gotten into...stock photography? =) webmeister Bud
Threads
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . Threads is the new Twitter-like kid on the block. =) webmeister Bud
AI scambaiter
Today on Bud's #WeeklyGeekOut . . . a new contender has entered the scambaiter team: ChatGPT! Here to waste ALL the scammers' time. =) webmeister Bud