This week, SNL skewers Google Glass, lots of upcoming gaming news, the FBI’s plan to wiretap web users, iOS 7 is going flat, Facebook and SMS loses millions of users, the world’s first 3D printed gun, and a man who quit the internet for a year (and lived to tell about it)…

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Headlines

• Robert Scoble: My two-week review of Google Glass: it all depends on the price
  • SNL: Weekend Update – Google Glass

• 35-Minute “˜Beyond: Two Souls’ Gameplay Demo Is All You Need To See

• Three New Trailers For Rockstar Games’ “˜Grand Theft Auto 5″² Released

• Disney Signs Exclusive Deal With Electronic Arts For Future “˜Star Wars’ Video Games
• What happens when pirates play a game development simulator and then go bankrupt because of piracy?
• Adobe’s Creative Cloud Move Causes Outcry And Confusion

Audible Book of the Week

• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Music Break: Everybody Wants to Rule The World by Scott Bradlee

More Headlines

• Obama May Back F.B.I. Plan to Wiretap Web Users
  • DOJ: We don’t need warrants for e-mail, Facebook chats
• Jony Ive paints a fresh, yet familiar, look for iOS 7
• Facebook Is Losing Millions Of Users In The US And Other Mature Markets
  • Text messaging is on decline in US, says report
• I’m still here: back online after a year without the internet

• This Is The World’s First Entirely 3D-Printed Gun
  • State Department Demands Takedown Of 3D-Printable Gun Files For Possible Export Control Violations

Music Break: The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad by Bernard Herrman

Final Word

• Special Effects Legend Ray Harryhausen Dies At 92
• “˜Ender’s Game’ Trailer: The Unfilmable Sci-Fi Story Finally Gets Big Screen Adaptation

Viral Video of the Week

• Short Film Created Using Only Atoms Magnified Over 100 Million Times

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all.

Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Startup Digest CTO Christopher Burnor. Occasionally joining them is Box tech consultant Tosin Onafowokan.