**Gadget News and Reviews**

We've got some exciting news and reviews for you this week. First off, let's take a look at our latest review - the Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000. This piece of hardware is definitely sexy, and we can't wait to dive into its features and see if it lives up to its promise.

**The Free Remote Support App**

But before we get into all that techy goodness, let's talk about a tool that's going to make remote support a whole lot easier - the free remote support app from Goto Assist. This cloud-based platform allows you to control your IT world from one simple interface, providing live or unattended support to any PC, Mac, or mobile device from anywhere - even from your iPad or Android device with the free remote support app for a free 30-day trial. Visit gotoassist.com and click the try it free button to give it a shot. And don't forget to use the promo code PILLO to get started.

**Slingshot: The Smartphone Stabilizer**

We've also been following the progress of a Kickstarter project called Slingshot, which promises to bring smartphone stabilization to whatever device you choose to use. Are you a fan of racing games like us? You might want to check out our Drift Mania Championship 2 review, complete with screenshots.

**Racing Games: A Personal Favorite**

When it comes to racing games, I've got a personal favorite that never fails to get my adrenaline pumping - Ridge Racer. There's just something about the speed and competition that gets me every time. But what's your favorite racing game of all time? Do you have a soft spot for classic arcade titles like Cruis'n USA or more modern games like Forza?

**Bill Gates on Windows 8**

In some interesting news, Bill Gates has shared his thoughts on Windows 8 and the Microsoft Surface. And let me tell you, he's looking forward to it - just like I am! Well, maybe not exactly, but I'm definitely curious about what the Surface tablet has in store for us.

**Windows 8 vs. RT: What's the Difference?**

As some of you may know, Windows 8 and Windows RT are two different operating systems that serve slightly different purposes. In our previous article, we dove into the details of both - including the key differences between them. Whether you're a tech-savvy enthusiast or just looking to upgrade your device, it's worth taking a look.

**A Geek in Charge**

Ever wonder what it would be like if there was an entitlement that every new device came with one? It's a thought-provoking idea, and one that might even have some benefits for our society as a whole. Of course, we know that's not exactly how the world works - but hey, a geek can dream, right?

**Equipment and Technology for People with Disabilities**

We've also been featuring articles on equipment and technology designed to help people with disabilities or different abilities. It's an important topic, and one that deserves our attention.

**High-Capacity SSDs: Becoming More Affordable**

In recent years, high-capacity solid-state drives (SSDs) have become more affordable than ever. And it's not just the tech-savvy folks who are taking advantage of this trend - anyone who wants faster storage options can now do so without breaking the bank.

**Language and Technology: The Power of Google Translate**

For me, one of the most exciting advancements in technology has been the development of language translation software. Specifically, I've fallen in love with Google Translate - which is able to turn even the most basic phrases into something anyone can understand. It's a game-changer for people who travel frequently or need to communicate with others from different cultural backgrounds.

**The Fragmentation of Mobile: A Threat to Cell Phone Privacy**

We recently published an article on the fragmentation of mobile devices, and how it affects cell phone privacy. The issue is complex, but essentially, the proliferation of multiple devices and operating systems makes it increasingly difficult for manufacturers to keep our personal data safe.

**PayPal Partners with Money Gram to Give Users Offline Access to Cash**

In some unexpected news, PayPal has partnered with MoneyGram to give users offline access to their cash. It's a move that could potentially change the way we manage our finances - especially in countries where access to banking services is limited.

**The Oldest Undeciphered Writing: The Minoan Script**

Recently, researchers have made some exciting discoveries regarding the oldest undeciphered writing system - the Minoan script. While it's still early days for deciphering this mysterious language, it promises to reveal new insights into ancient civilizations and cultural exchange.

**Facial Recognition Guidelines: A New Era in Identity Verification**

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published some much-needed guidelines on facial recognition technology. With the increasing use of face-based authentication methods, it's essential that we understand the implications for our personal data and online security.

**Monster Energy Drink Lawsuits and Recalls**

Finally, in a related topic to tech news, Monster Energy Drink has faced several lawsuits and product recalls recently. It's just another example of how companies can sometimes prioritize profits over consumer safety - and why it's always essential to stay informed about the latest developments in this area.

**And That's All for This Week!**

Well, that's all for this week's gadget news and reviews - we hope you enjoyed our coverage of the latest tech trends and innovations. Until next time, when we'll dive back into the world of gadgets and gizmos, stay curious and keep on exploring!

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enthank you for watching liking commenting sharing and subscribing right now hello world I'm Chris Perillo and this is the lockr Nome Daily Report or tldr for short your daily dose of tech news Gadget views and other stuff you Geeks can use and yes I know the beanie is back I mentioned it in today's Vlog didn't you already watch that it's a beanie it's like a a cap you wear on your head that's it no religious significance the locker Nome daily report is brought to you by go to assist from Citrix go to assist makes it easy to control your it world from one simple cloud-based platform provide live or unattended support to any PC Mac or mobile device from anywhere even from your iPad or Android device with the free remote support app for a free 30-day trial visit goto assist.com click the try it free button and use the promo code pillo let's go ahead and look at the free Locker no appap available for both IOS and Android to take a look at our top engager today Maverick 5566 over the weekend we posted our Microsoft Bluetooth notebook Mouse 5000 review that is one sexy piece of Hardware we also posted our Roundup of the best accessories to get for DSLR photography including a camera bag or a case lights or a flash a tripod or monopod and lenses and or filters and while I'm on the subject let me go ahead and tell you about the slingshot it was a Kickstarter project that I backed a while back and with it you have stabilization for your smartphone whatever smartphone you choose to use are you a fan of racing games like me you may be interested in our drift Mania Championship 2 review including screenshots um what's your favorite racing game out there of all time mine of all time would have to be Ridge Racer Bill Gates has shared his thoughts on Windows 8 and the Microsoft Surface surprise surprise he's looking forward to it as am I even though I was a bit confused uh I found out that uh I may not get my Surface tablet on Friday for the live unboxing we're doing one uh coming up this this week actually we got another live event happening tomorrow with the Apple announcements I'm looking forward to my Surface with Windows RT in fact I I think that's going to be a very successful device probably more successful than the surface with Windows 8 and yes there's a difference between Windows 8 and RT I already did a video on that could a geek run the country I would hire a geek to run the country why not uh we'd probably have better broadband that's for sure a gadget for everybody oh imagine if there was an entitlement such that every new device was released we got one everybody just got one automatically you know I i' I'd pay extra taxes to get extra gadgets why not you're going to be paying taxes anyway might as well get something out of it you get a better country out of it I don't want a better country I want more gadgets we've also posted an article on equipment and technology for people with disabilities or different abilities also high-capacity ssds becoming more affordable by the day I cannot buy a product that has a hard drive in it I mean I could buy it but I would much rather go for an SSD option it's faster I mean dramatically faster even the slowest SSD just feels faster than anything with a hard drive internet could it really become a language killer that was an article we posted over the weekend a good oped piece but I got to tell you I would be lost without Google translate my mother-in-law who is currently staying with us uh only speaks Spanish so in order to communicate with her I use this application in fact it's so easy to use I just press the microphone button I need to get more yogurt it's that easy we have one more article that we've published to locker.com today the fragmentation of mobile fragmentation stingrays the best technological threat to cell phone privacy you didn't know about wow PayPal partners with money gram to give users offline access to their cash that's good but what about the people who had PayPal accounts who don't have access to their online cash breakr in world's oldest undeciphered writing any guesses as to what it means FTC publishes facial recognition guidelines how does that make you feel to be identified by your face the FDA reports that the Monster Energy drink has been cited in five deaths last year I think I'll stick to Coffee our question of the day is sponsored by godaddy.com you can save 20% on your entire order by using the coupon code go2 off9 and the question is from locker.net Curtis Coburn asks now that Windows 8 is available for pre-order which one do I need if you care about disc encrypt and connecting to domain or booting from a virtual hard disk my suggestion is you go with Windows 8 Pro uh if you don't need any of that then go with Windows 8 save some money and speaking of wine I'm going to go ahead and record The Geek out as a separate video today as I've been doing lately and I think you guys have appreciated that thank you for all of the likes thank you for all of the shares letting your friends know we're doing this not just for you but for them as well and of course the comments and the questions we love those too and I am paying ATT ition are you I assume you are we'll e you laterthank you for watching liking commenting sharing and subscribing right now hello world I'm Chris Perillo and this is the lockr Nome Daily Report or tldr for short your daily dose of tech news Gadget views and other stuff you Geeks can use and yes I know the beanie is back I mentioned it in today's Vlog didn't you already watch that it's a beanie it's like a a cap you wear on your head that's it no religious significance the locker Nome daily report is brought to you by go to assist from Citrix go to assist makes it easy to control your it world from one simple cloud-based platform provide live or unattended support to any PC Mac or mobile device from anywhere even from your iPad or Android device with the free remote support app for a free 30-day trial visit goto assist.com click the try it free button and use the promo code pillo let's go ahead and look at the free Locker no appap available for both IOS and Android to take a look at our top engager today Maverick 5566 over the weekend we posted our Microsoft Bluetooth notebook Mouse 5000 review that is one sexy piece of Hardware we also posted our Roundup of the best accessories to get for DSLR photography including a camera bag or a case lights or a flash a tripod or monopod and lenses and or filters and while I'm on the subject let me go ahead and tell you about the slingshot it was a Kickstarter project that I backed a while back and with it you have stabilization for your smartphone whatever smartphone you choose to use are you a fan of racing games like me you may be interested in our drift Mania Championship 2 review including screenshots um what's your favorite racing game out there of all time mine of all time would have to be Ridge Racer Bill Gates has shared his thoughts on Windows 8 and the Microsoft Surface surprise surprise he's looking forward to it as am I even though I was a bit confused uh I found out that uh I may not get my Surface tablet on Friday for the live unboxing we're doing one uh coming up this this week actually we got another live event happening tomorrow with the Apple announcements I'm looking forward to my Surface with Windows RT in fact I I think that's going to be a very successful device probably more successful than the surface with Windows 8 and yes there's a difference between Windows 8 and RT I already did a video on that could a geek run the country I would hire a geek to run the country why not uh we'd probably have better broadband that's for sure a gadget for everybody oh imagine if there was an entitlement such that every new device was released we got one everybody just got one automatically you know I i' I'd pay extra taxes to get extra gadgets why not you're going to be paying taxes anyway might as well get something out of it you get a better country out of it I don't want a better country I want more gadgets we've also posted an article on equipment and technology for people with disabilities or different abilities also high-capacity ssds becoming more affordable by the day I cannot buy a product that has a hard drive in it I mean I could buy it but I would much rather go for an SSD option it's faster I mean dramatically faster even the slowest SSD just feels faster than anything with a hard drive internet could it really become a language killer that was an article we posted over the weekend a good oped piece but I got to tell you I would be lost without Google translate my mother-in-law who is currently staying with us uh only speaks Spanish so in order to communicate with her I use this application in fact it's so easy to use I just press the microphone button I need to get more yogurt it's that easy we have one more article that we've published to locker.com today the fragmentation of mobile fragmentation stingrays the best technological threat to cell phone privacy you didn't know about wow PayPal partners with money gram to give users offline access to their cash that's good but what about the people who had PayPal accounts who don't have access to their online cash breakr in world's oldest undeciphered writing any guesses as to what it means FTC publishes facial recognition guidelines how does that make you feel to be identified by your face the FDA reports that the Monster Energy drink has been cited in five deaths last year I think I'll stick to Coffee our question of the day is sponsored by godaddy.com you can save 20% on your entire order by using the coupon code go2 off9 and the question is from locker.net Curtis Coburn asks now that Windows 8 is available for pre-order which one do I need if you care about disc encrypt and connecting to domain or booting from a virtual hard disk my suggestion is you go with Windows 8 Pro uh if you don't need any of that then go with Windows 8 save some money and speaking of wine I'm going to go ahead and record The Geek out as a separate video today as I've been doing lately and I think you guys have appreciated that thank you for all of the likes thank you for all of the shares letting your friends know we're doing this not just for you but for them as well and of course the comments and the questions we love those too and I am paying ATT ition are you I assume you are we'll e you later\n"