This week a bidding war starts (and ends) over Waze, Yahoo wants Hulu, Tim Cook spills the beans about…well, nothing, Blizzard drops its new MMO from the schedule, backlash against Microsoft‘s XBox One, a 3D food printer, and the possible look of the next Playstation.

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What We’re Playing With

Andy: Arrested Development, Season 4

Headlines

• Google and Facebook in bidding war over Waze
  • Facebook Acquisition Talks With Waze Fall Apart
• Yahoo Bids $600M-$800M for Hulu
• Lambda Labs Is Launching A Facial Recognition API For Google Glass
• Tim Cook at AllThingsD

Audible Book of the Week

• NOS4A2: A Novel by Joe Hill
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Music Break: Selections from “Arrested Development” soundtrack by David Schwartz

More Headlines

• How Microsoft screwed itself for the next generation of video game consoles
  • Blow: Microsoft’s lying about Xbox One cloud power
  • Sony execs respond to #PS4NoDRM online campaign
  • Xbox One and Used Games: The Real Reason Everyone’s So Mad
  • Microsoft Blames Gaming Media For Xbox One Consumer Rage?
• Blizzard delays unannounced MMO until 2016, resets whole project
• Pizza making 3D Food Printer Being Funded By NASA

Viral Video of the Week

• Sony’s PS4 Teaser Video

• Reddit user constructed model of PS4 based on screenshots

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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.