Oct 14th 2017
The New Screen Savers 126
Saving Rainforests with Old Smartphones
Best Qi chargers, Rainforest Connection, Unihertz Jelly Pro, and more.
On this week's episode of The New Screen Savers for Saturday, October 14, 2017:
- Leo Laporte and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ discuss the Oculus Go and Project Santa Cruz from this week's Oculus Connect 4 event.
- We talk to Topher White of the Rainforest Connection (rfcx.org) about how he is using old smartphones to stop illegal logging in rainforests.
- What are the best Qi wireless chargers for Android and iPhone? Nick Guy is here from thewirecutter.com
- Megan Morrone shows you simple ways to rid your world of all those messy chargers, dongles, wires and cords in the seventh installment of the Digital Cleanse.
- Jason Howell reviews the Jelly phone from Unihertz, one of the world's smallest Android smartphones.
- Father Robert shows you how to set up a VPN with a Synology NAS in Call for Help.
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.
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Links
- Equifax says systems were not compromised by malicious web page links
- Facebook’s ‘Order Food’ feature officially launches across the US
- HERE'S EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW OCULUS HEADSETS AND SOFTWARE
- Mark Zuckerberg apologizes for insensitive VR tour of Puerto Rico
- Rainforest Connection (RFCx)
- The Best Qi Wireless Charger for iPhone and Android Phones
- Samsung Wireless Charger Pad on Amazon
- Spigen Essential Qi Charging Pad on Amazon
- Unihertz Jelly Pro on Amazon