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Gadgets 

Here’s what I found wandering around CES and PepCom looking for the new and cool

January 13, 2020January 12, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments 20/20, CES, Pepcom

Now that CES 2020 is over and I’ve escaped Las Vegas, I can reveal some of the new and cool

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Music News 

Random music new for Tuesday, January 7, 2020

January 7, 2020January 6, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments 20/20, Alexa, CES, Courtney Love, K-Pop, Kohler, Marilyn Manson, Michael Jackson, Podcasting, Radio, Rod Stewart, Smart Speakers, Streaming

Getting ready to do serious Geeks&Beats reporting from CES 2020. For example, I found this device which apparently is the

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Geeks&Beats 

Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 233: CESensored

June 13, 2019June 14, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments CES

The tech gods have reconsidered — wisely — and re-honoured Lora DiCarlo with its Innovation in Robotics award, more than

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Music News 

Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 2014: The Geeks at CES, part 2

January 16, 2019January 18, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments CES, Geeks and Beats

We covered so much ground in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show, we just had to do a two-parter.

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, January 15, 2019

January 15, 2019January 14, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments 5G, Apple, CES, Chumbawamba, Classical Music, iPhone, Lady Gaga, R. Kelly, Samsung, Super Bowl, Tidal, Travis Scott, Twisted Sister, Twitter, Universal Music, Vivendi, YouTube

Okay, okay! I’ll take the Christmas tree down this weekend. I’ve been busy doing things like gathering music news. Here’s

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, January 12, 2019

January 12, 2019January 11, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley, Britpop, CES, David Bowie, Stream Ripping, Turntable

Ever had one of those weeks where computers seem to hate you? I had one of those. But I still

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Gadgets Geeks&Beats 

CES 2019 begins this weekend. I’ll be there.

January 5, 2019January 4, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2019, CES

I’ve always wanted to go to CES, the world’s biggest consumer and business electronics exhibition. This is the year. Spread

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Geeks&Beats Podcast 

Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 212: Happy Bandersnatch year!

January 2, 2019January 4, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bandersnatch, CES

Welcome to the new year, just like the last year. Everyone’s going nuts over the Netflix interactive movie Bandersnatch unless

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Tech 

This was Probably the Weirdest and Coolest Band at CES

January 12, 2018January 11, 2018 Alan Cross 1 Comment Algorithm and Blues, CES, Intel, MIDI

CES, one of the world’s largest consumer electronics shows, is wrapping up for another year. Among the many thousands of

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Music News 

Random Music News for Thursday, January 11, 2018

January 11, 2018January 10, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, CES, Google Translate, Infotainment, Jimmy Iovine, Puddle of Mudd, Smart Speakers, Vita Bergen, Wes Scanlin

Forty-five years ago today, the American League adopted the designated hitter rule. Much like the Korean War, the fight over

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Gadgets Geeks&Beats 

Geeks and Beats Podcast, Episode 157: Live at #CES2018

January 10, 2018January 11, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2018, CES, Las Vegas

Live from the floor of the Las Vegas Convention Center at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas! This

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