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Security Now 970: GhostRace
April 17, 2024 00:13 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBAn update on the AT&T data breach 340,000 social security numbers leaked Cookie Notice Compliance The GDPR does enforce some transparency Physical router buttons Wifi enabled button pressers Netsecfish disclosure of Dlink NAS vulnerability Chrome bloat SpinRite update GhostRace Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-970-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at h...
MacBreak Weekly 917: Let A Thousand Dorks Bloom
April 16, 2024 22:59 - 2 hours - 62.7 MBThe rumor mill has begun on the upcoming M4 chips. Could these M4 chips be a way for Apple to start pushing into the AI-powered device market? Apple notifies users in 92 countries about attempted spyware attacks on select iPhone users. And Apple expands repair options for its devices with support for used genuine Apple parts. Apple readies M4 chip Mac line, including new MacBook Air and Mac Pro. Apple is reportedly planning a big AI-focused M4 Mac upgrade. Apple's mysterious fisheye proj...
This Week in Tech 975: You Don't Want to Make Ghandi Mad
April 15, 2024 00:55 - 2 hours - 72.5 MBAI Music with Suno and Udio Google's DeepMind finds 2.2M crystal structures in materials science win Vana plans to let users rent out their Reddit data to train AI How I Built an AI-Powered, Self-Running Propaganda Machine for $105 AI's Victories in Go Inspire Better Human Game Playing Why the California Journalism Preservation Act is putting support of the news ecosystem at risk Google and the CJPA Consumers will finally see FCC-mandated 'nutrition labels' for most broadband plans ...
This Week in Tech 975: You Don't Want to Make Gandhi Mad
April 15, 2024 00:55 - 2 hours - 72.5 MBAI Music with Suno and Udio Google's DeepMind finds 2.2M crystal structures in materials science win Vana plans to let users rent out their Reddit data to train AI How I Built an AI-Powered, Self-Running Propaganda Machine for $105 AI's Victories in Go Inspire Better Human Game Playing Why the California Journalism Preservation Act is putting support of the news ecosystem at risk Google and the CJPA Consumers will finally see FCC-mandated 'nutrition labels' for most broadband plans ...
Ask The Tech Guys 2020: Flat Mikah
April 14, 2024 23:29 - 2 hours - 62.9 MBLeo shows off Udio and Suno, AI-generated music services that've been making a splash in the news recently. What's the easiest way to rip DVDs nowadays? Is AliExpress a safe website to purchase goods from? Plus, Sam Abuelsamid talks about how AI is being utilized in the design of automotive vehicles. That and more are coming up on Ask The Tech Guys! Suno and Udio. Apple Music execs reveal months of work behind releasing Taylor Swift's new album. My HDR videos are taking forever to export...
Untitled Linux Show 147: Rob's Boat Yard
April 14, 2024 23:13 - 1 hour - 38.2 MBIt's an exciting week, as Ubuntu 24.04 is in Beta, Gentoo is moving, and Explicit Sync is landing. Now what about x86-64_v5? And why does Mesa support CPU raytracing rendering? Then for tips we have CPU Controller, Turbostat, and dnf and apt spring cleaning. See the show notes at https://bit.ly/3xIbNMQ And happy Linuxing! Host: Jonathan Bennett Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell, Ken McDonald, and Jeff Massie Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today...
This Week in Space 106: Space Potpourri!
April 12, 2024 21:59 - 1 hour - 36.1 MBEclipse Wrap-Up & More Favorite Space Places Hosts: Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-space/episodes/106
Tech News Weekly 332: FCC Requires Broadband 'Nutrition Labels'
April 11, 2024 21:29 - 1 hour - 28.7 MBHumane's AI pin has arrived! Apple is expanding repair options with support for used genuine parts. The FCC is rolling out 'Consumer Broadband Labels'. And former CEO Marissa Mayer has a new photo app called Sunshine, powered by AI. Amanda Silberling of TechCrunch joins Mikah to talk about Humane's AI Pin, now available for purchase, along with a slew of reviews and hands-on with the device. Mikah Sargent discusses Apple's announcement of expanding repair options for its devices, includin...
Hands-On Windows 86: Moment 5 Multitasking Secrets
April 11, 2024 20:18 - 9 minutes - 4.24 MBWith the arrival of the Moment 5 Update to Windows 11, Microsoft has added some multitasking features to help boost your productivity. Host: Paul Thurrott Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
Hands-On Mac 128: Assistive Access for iPhone & iPad
April 11, 2024 20:04 - 18 minutes - 8.46 MBAssistive Access, a feature added in iOS 17, introduces a specialized version of iOS that simplifies the user experience. Built for those with cognitive disabilities, Assistive Access makes using an iPhone or iPad a much more focused experience. Mikah Sargent walks you through the process of enabling, configuring, and disabling Assistive Access on an iPhone running iOS 17. Assistive Access User Guide - https://support.apple.com/guide/assistive-access-iphone/welcome/17.0/ios Host: Mikah Sa...
Host-Read Ads 77: Top 5 Ways You Can Support Your Favorite Podcasts/Podcast Networks
April 11, 2024 19:29 - 2 minutes - 4.6 MBEmbracing the spirit of community that's at the heart of podcasting, this episode emphasizes the power of word-of-mouth recommendations and the simple yet significant acts of resharing content on social platforms. Your active participation contributes to the thriving ecosystem of independent content creators. Host: Lisa Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/host-read-ads
Home Theater Geeks 428: Samsung CU8000 Dark Area Performance
April 11, 2024 18:34 - 8 minutes - 4.19 MBMichael Meyer bought a Samsung CU8000 LCD TV, and he's disappointed at the dark-area performance. Is there anything that can be done to improve the picture quality in dark areas on this relatively low-end TV? Scott Wilkinson does his best to help. Host: Scott Wilkinson Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
iOS Today 698: Using Your iPhone Apps Offline
April 11, 2024 17:59 - 48 minutes - 22.1 MBWhat do you do when you don't have WiFi or cellular service? Mikah Sargent and guest host Dan Moren share some tips, tricks, and apps that will work when you're using your iPhone offline. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord. You can also contribute to iOS Today by sending an email to iO...
This Week in Google 763: All the Meat Was Shaking
April 11, 2024 04:50 - 3 hours - 84.6 MBGoogle Shows AI Model Is Enterprise-Ready After Gemini Mishaps The Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean Island FCC chair rejects call to impose Universal Service fees on broadband Talking about the old internet Jeff's paper on the California Journalism Preservation Act Twitter's Clumsy Pivot to X.com Is a Gift to Phishers Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on Aug. 8; shares pop SF Giants using facial recognition tech to fast-track ticket line NYC Chicken Sh...
Windows Weekly 876: Solder On
April 10, 2024 18:18 - 2 hours - 74.9 MBOn this episode, Paul shares his thoughts on the Snapdragon X Elite chip with Leo and Richard. Windows 11 24H2, AI, NPUs, and SoCs from Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm are all on the way this year. But a schedule is finally starting to emerge. And it looks like we'll soon have answers to the questions about how or why AI will matter on PCs. Windows, AI, and the future Windows 11 version 24H2 - staggered release schedule as discussed last week Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite-based PCs in May/June - ...
Security Now 969: Minimum Viable Secure Product
April 10, 2024 00:18 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBOut-of-support DLink NAS devices contain hard coded backdoor credentials Privnote is not so "Priv" Crowdfense is willing to pay millions Engineers Pinpoint Cause of Voyager 1 Issue, Are Working on Solution SpinRite Update Minimum Viable Secure Product Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-969-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit You ca...
MacBreak Weekly 916: Cars Into Robots
April 09, 2024 23:29 - 2 hours - 60.3 MBWhen will new iPads be announced? Apple confirms layoffs are coming to the company, hitting the former Apple Car division and other sectors. Apple's App Store now allows for gaming emulators. Apple is also challenging ITC's ban on the Apple Watch pulse oximetry feature. When will Apple release the new iPad Pro? Apple explores home robotics as potential 'next big thing' after car fizzles. Apple cut at least 600 workers when car, screen projects stopped. Beeper is joining Automattic. App...
This Week in Tech 974: Get at the Young Youngs
April 08, 2024 02:24 - 2 hours - 73.7 MBHouse, Senate leaders nearing deal on landmark online privacy bill Marissa Mayer's eternal Sunshine Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil its robotaxi on Aug. 8; shares pop Amazon's Grocery Stores to Drop Just Walk Out Checkout Tech X's 'complimentary' Premium push gives people blue checks they didn't ask for President Biden is now posting into the fediverse Yahoo is acquiring Artifact to bring its AI features to Yahoo News MrBeast calls for slowing down video editing styles A TikTok Whi...
Ask The Tech Guys 2019: Blame the Kombucha
April 07, 2024 22:59 - 2 hours - 62.6 MBLeo's Atari 400 arrived recently and demos the device during the show. Can you use an Apple Newton on newer Macs? Why do HP printers get disabled sometimes? How can you make your photos and videos searchable by various defined parameters? Plus, Johnny Jet shares his multi-plane trip to Hawaii and to be aware that the price of applying for Global Entry is going up soon! Leo's Atari 400 arrived and demos the device. Mahbod Moghadam, who rose to fame as the co-founder of Genius, has died. H...
Untitled Linux Show 146: Airing the Dirty Laundry on the Soapbox
April 07, 2024 21:59 - 1 hour - 38.9 MBThis week the crew starts by looking at a KDE throw-back distro, then followed that up with a bunch of April Fools news, and a few April first stories that check out. FFMPEG puches out version 7, LXC mints 6.0 LTS, and EEVDF is about feature complete. Then the XZ SSH backdoor gets an update, and that conversation turns a bit philisophical regarding how nice Open Source should really be. For tips we have the awesome selfhosted list, vim, xz --version and zstd, and then some xfs tools for res...
This Week in Space 105: Apoc-eclipse 2024!
April 05, 2024 22:29 - 1 hour - 30 MBUnless you've been living under a rock or in Barstow, you probably know all about the solar eclipse on Monday. Rod will be going to Austin, likely to be staring at ever-darkening clouds, and Tariq will be headed to the eclipse path in the Northeast. Where will you be? On today's episode, we're talking to astronomer and meteorologist Joe Rao about the solar eclipse of 2024--what is it, where the moon's shadow cross Earth, how can you maximize what you see (or don't see), and how to view part...
Tech News Weekly 331: Preparing for the Eclipse
April 04, 2024 21:29 - 1 hour - 33 MBLinkedIn is testing adding TikTok-like videos to its feed. What do alternative app stores on the iPhone look like within the European Union. Business schools are integrating AI more into their coursework. And what to know about the upcoming eclipse if you're fortunate to experience it! Abrar Al-Heeti of CNET talks about LinkedIn testing short-form video content into its feed to lure more users to its services. Mikah Sargent shares some insight into the alternative iPhone app stores in t...
Hands-On Windows 85: Updates to Microsoft Copilot
April 04, 2024 20:10 - 19 minutes - 9.11 MBWith Windows 11 24H2 build 26080, Microsoft is once again flighting the same bits to Insiders on both channels, and the biggest changes include a unified Teams client and a new undocked mode for Copilot. The new built-in Copilot capabilities let you use the assistant to turn on accessibility features such as Narrator or Live Captions, enable battery saver, show available Wi-Fi networks, or empty the recycle bin. https://copilot.microsoft.com/ Host: Paul Thurrott Want access to the video ...
Hands-On Mac 127: Using Guided Access on iPhone
April 04, 2024 20:01 - 11 minutes - 5.1 MBIf you've ever worried about handing over your phone to another person (a child, in particular), you might want to try Guided Access. The Accessibility feature allows you to lock down the functionality of your iPhone and limit its use to just one app. Mikah Sargent walks you through the process of setting up, using, and disabling Guided Access on your iPhone. Use Guided Access with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - https://support.apple.com/en-us/111795 Host: Mikah Sargent Want access to th...
Host-Read Ads 76: What It Takes to Measure a Podcast Campaign
April 04, 2024 18:59 - 4 minutes - 7.93 MBHave you ever launched a podcast ad campaign only to find yourself in the dark about its performance and reach? In a landscape where instant results are often expected, Lisa underscores the importance of patience, explaining that podcast ads typically require up to eight weeks to achieve full impact due to the on-demand nature of audience listening habits. Listen for six valuable tips on measuring advertising success! Host: Lisa Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit....
Home Theater Geeks 427: Star Wars Home Theater!
April 04, 2024 18:29 - 11 minutes - 5.38 MBScott Wilkinson highlights one of the most over-the-top home theaters he has ever seen! This Star Wars-themed room emulates the Emperor's throne room in the Death Star from Return of the Jedi with top-notch audio and video. Host: Scott Wilkinson Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
iOS Today 697: Cleaning Up Your iPhone & iPad Devices
April 04, 2024 17:59 - 36 minutes - 16.8 MBSpring has fully sprung and that means it's time for Spring Cleaning! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite tips, tricks, and apps to help you clean up your Apple devices and make room for new photos, music, files, and more! Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Di...
This Week in Google 762: People Who Like Sticks
April 04, 2024 00:34 - 2 hours - 61 MBThe great rewiring: is social media really behind an epidemic of teenage mental illness? Here Are the Cable News Ratings for March 2024 Why YouTube Decided to Take Over Cable Television YouTube is increasing the price of premium (Red) subscription by nearly 50% Why Did Matt Farley Put a Song About Me on Spotify? Google Pledges to Destroy Browsing Data to Settle 'Incognito' Lawsuit 20 years of Gmail AT&T resets account passcodes after millions of customer records leak online Yahoo is...
Windows Weekly 875: A Lot of Neil Diamond
April 03, 2024 22:18 - 2 hours - 76.6 MBWindows 11 version 24H2 is coming and you're not going to believe what happens next... and then again 6 months later Microsoft reveals Windows 10 Extended Security Updates pricing Paul reinstalled Windows 10 after three years on Windows 11. There's some good and some bad Multiple sources have revealed a staggered release schedule for Windows 11 version 24H2 Insider Builds Canary/Dev - Widgets improvements head out to more people Canary/Dev (today) - New build today with minor changes,...
Security Now 968: A Cautionary Tale
April 03, 2024 00:48 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBA near-Universal (Local) Linux Elevation of Privilege vulnerability TechCrunch informed AT&T of a 5 year old data breach Signal to get very useful cloud backups Telegram to allow restricted incoming HP exits Russia ahead of schedule Advertisers are heavier users of Ad Blockers than average Americans! The Google Incognito Mode Lawsuit Canonical fights malicious Ubuntu store apps Spinrite update A Cautionary Tale Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-968-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gib...
MacBreak Weekly 915: I Ain't Got That Many Stockings!
April 02, 2024 22:59 - 2 hours - 65.5 MBDoes Apple need help with its approach to immersive videos? During its production, Jon Stewart was not allowed to interview the FCC chairwoman, Lina Kahn, on its Apple TV+ show. And, Apple sues a former employee for leaking the iPhone Journal app to the media. Apple's Immersive Video problem. MLB for visionOS strikes out on Opening Day. PSA: The MLB app doesn't work on the Mac anymore. MLB tvOS app adds Multiview, and it's a winner. Spatial Personas launching on Vision Pro today. Visi...
This Week in Tech 973: The Inverted Goldilocks Zone
April 01, 2024 04:01 - 3 hours - 87 MBGmail turns 20, AI PC definition, xz Utils backdoor 20 years of Gmail Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections An Accidental Discovery of a Backdoor Likely Prevented Thousands of Infections EU probes Apple, Meta and Alphabet under landmark new law Google Podcasts service shuts down in the US next week Daniel Kahneman, Who Plumbed the Psychology of Economics, Dies at 90 - The New York Times The great rewiring: is social media really behind an ...
Ask The Tech Guys 2018: Heck Yeah!
March 31, 2024 22:59 - 2 hours - 65.6 MBLeo Laporte shows off another one of his recent Instagram purchases. Can you send out text messages similarly to a BCC email? Gmail turns 20! Plus, Scott Wilkinson joins the show to talk with Leo and Mikah Sargent about physical media and how often one wants to watch older movies. An accidental discovery of a backdoor likely prevented thousands of infections. The great rewiring: is social media really behind an epidemic of teenage mental illness? What is My Ping Tag? Can I text multiple...
Untitled Linux Show 145: The Linux Hotline
March 31, 2024 21:42 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBThe big news is the SSH backdoor, introduced by a mal-maintainer of the xz project. The rest of the news is happier, with coverage of FlyOS, Intel finally planning to move away from family 6, and Blender minting a new release. There's a compellng alternative to Broadcom's VMWare, Canonical is toying with x86_64-v3, and The Linux Foundation has forked Redis as Valkey. For tips, we have ladder for your bash gaming obsession, lvchange and file for dealing with logical volume filesystems, three...
This Week in Space 104: The Artemis Accords, Ecuador, and You
March 29, 2024 22:19 - 1 hour - 31.1 MBEcuador's Space Ambitions With Robert Aillon Hosts: Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik Guest: Robert Aillon For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-space/episodes/104 Sponsors: zscaler.com/zerotrustAI joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT
Tech News Weekly 330: Checking In With Apple Vision Pro
March 28, 2024 21:59 - 1 hour - 37.7 MBTesla has opened its superchargers to non-Tesla vehicles! However, how easy is it to find one that's compatible with one in a big city? Mikah shares a PSA about "MFA Bombing" targeting Apple users. The FTC could sue TikTok over how the company handles its users' privacy and security. What is 'Project Ghostbusters'? And what does one tech reviewer think of the Apple Vision Pro after using it for over a month? Emily Dreibelbis of PCMag joins us for this Tech News Weekly episode! She shares h...
Host-Read Ads 75: TWiT Excels At Making Our Partner's Ads Stand Out
March 28, 2024 20:14 - 1 minute - 3.5 MBGet the inside scoop on how the TWiT team expertly crafts partner ads that not only grab attention but also maintain it, turning casual listeners into loyal followers. Lisa shares TWiT's winning strategy, involving a mix of compelling copywriting, eye-catching graphics, and top-notch production techniques that ensure every ad not only shines but also aligns perfectly with the tech-savvy audience's expectations. Host: Lisa Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows...
Hands-On Windows 84: Windows 11 Moment 5
March 28, 2024 20:07 - 21 minutes - 9.7 MBIn keeping with its Week D preview release cadence, Microsoft today issued Moment 5 for Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2. Of course, Moment 5 is an internal name. To the outside world, today's release is named KB5035942, and it's described as a Cumulative Update Preview. Those with who install this update on Windows 11 version 22H2 will see the system updated to build 22621.3374, while those on Windows 11 version 23H2 will go to build 23621.3374. Moment 5 includes a long list of new featur...
Home Theater Geeks 426: Physical Media Lives!
March 28, 2024 19:59 - 15 minutes - 6.96 MBThe Verge recently posted several articles about how physical media could be making a comeback. Scott Wilkinson discusses this hopeful trend with UHD Blu-ray and gives his recommendations for players and titles. Host: Scott Wilkinson Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
Hands-On Mac 126: Using Apple Podcasts
March 28, 2024 19:59 - 14 minutes - 6.78 MBApple on March 5 introduced transcripts to Apple Podcasts. Mikah Sargent shows you how to view and interact with transcripts while explaining how they're created and when they'll be available. This episode also covers Apple Podcasts settings, including how to manage epiosode downloads and local storage. Apple introduces transcripts for Apple Podcasts - https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/03/apple-introduces-transcripts-for-apple-podcasts/ Host: Mikah Sargent Want access to the video vers...
iOS Today 696: iOS Accessibility Features for Everyone
March 28, 2024 19:44 - 51 minutes - 23.8 MBApple's operating systems are filled to the brim with accessibility affordances, features, and technology. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of the accessibility features you can use on your iPhone, iPad, or other Apple device. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord. You...
This Week in Google 761: Exploring the World of Stretch Pants
March 28, 2024 01:27 - 2 hours - 71.6 MBDaniel Kahneman, Who Plumbed the Psychology of Economics, Dies at 90 Andrew Huberman's Mechanisms of Control Bill Maher to Launch Podcast Network Vinyl records outsell CDs for the second year running AI news that's fit to print How Google uses AI to improve global flood forecasting Elon Musk requires 'FSD' demo for every prospective Tesla buyer in North America 8 Google Employees Invented Modern AI. Here's the Inside Story BBC develops AI plans and talks to Big Tech over archives ac...
Windows Weekly 874: Dark Satya
March 27, 2024 21:59 - 2 hours - 58.2 MBOn Windows Weekly, Moment 5 has arrived as a Preview Update, Windows 10 gets a preview update, and Microsoft announces the Surface Pro 10 & Surface Laptop 6 for Business at a digital event. Designer and Copilot are coming to the Microsoft 365 mobile app. Would Microsoft develop a Windows-based gaming handheld device? And Canva acquires Affinity. Windows Moment 5 arrives as a Preview Update right on schedule - it's Week D, etc. Microsoft previously described this schedule in its DMA compl...
Security Now 967: GoFetch
March 27, 2024 01:22 - 2 hours - 55.9 MBApple vs U.S. DOJ G.M.'s Unbelievably Horrible Driver Data Sharing Ends Super Sushi Samurai Apple has effectively abandoned HomeKit Secure Routers The forthcoming ".INTERNAL" TLD The United Nations vs AI. Telegram now blocked throughout Spain Vancouver Pwn2Own 2024 China warns of incoming hacks Annual Tax Season Phishing Deluge SpinRite update Authentication without a phone Are Passkeys quantum safe? GoFetch: The Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chips Show Notes - https://ww...
MacBreak Weekly 914: The Old Shanghai Breakfast
March 27, 2024 00:49 - 2 hours - 64.4 MBIn this week's episode, the gang discusses the DOJ antitrust lawsuit against Apple, the upcoming WWDC 2024 in June, Apple's chip vulnerability, and Tim Cook's goodwill tour in China. The panel also shares their thoughts on NAB 2024, Nikon's acquisition of RED, Canva's purchase of Affinity, and a recent auction of vintage Apple memorabilia. US Department of Justice and 18 state attorneys general sue Apple for violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act, alleging that Apple maintains an unlawful...
This Week in Tech 972: Judicial Whimsy
March 25, 2024 00:59 - 2 hours - 77.4 MBU.S. versus Apple: A first reaction Critics of the TikTok Bill Are Missing the Point Tennessee becomes first US state with law protecting musicians from AI In One Key A.I. Metric, China Pulls Ahead of the U.S.: Talent Murthy v Missouri at SCOTUS Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chip leaks secret encryption keys Windows 11, Tesla, and Ubuntu Linux hacked at Pwn2Own Vancouver Vernor Vinge (1944-2024) Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Cathy Gellis, Rob Pegoraro, and Brianna Wu Downl...
Ask The Tech Guys 2017: 18 Tons of Wax
March 24, 2024 23:29 - 2 hours - 68.8 MBLeo Laporte has returned from his vacation! What's the best way for guests to easily connect to your in-home WiFi network? How important is it to own your modem and router? What does your ISP see when using an encrypted DNS server? Plus, Dick DeBartolo stops by to share some of his favorite gadgets, as usual! United States sues Apple. 'Even stronger' than imagined: DOJ's sweeping Apple lawsuit draws expert praise. The antitrust case against Apple. How can I set up a NFC chip to allow gu...
Untitled Linux Show 144: From Rawhide to Ranchers
March 24, 2024 22:33 - 1 hour - 41 MBThis week we talk about the new Pentesting distro that isn't Kali, the new AMD FSR release, and Snap Store malware. Then there's AlmaLinux's birthday, Playtron's gaming distro, and the Nova rust driver for Nvidia hardware. For tips, we have bind for setting bash keybinds, YQ for manipulating markup language, Remmina as the Swiss Army-Knife of remote access, and an Ivresized tip for making a volume full-sized. Catch the show notes at https://bit.ly/4cm4udE and be back for more next week! Ho...
This Week in Space 103: Starship's Orbital Feat
March 22, 2024 22:14 - 1 hour - 30.4 MBLast week's test flight of SpaceX's Starship--its third so far--was a mixed bag. The successful launch, ascent, staging, and testing of propellant transfer and the cargo bay door were all brilliant, yet both vehicles were destroyed before completing their planned trajectories, and the upper stage didn't make it into orbit (though it did reach "orbital velocity," according to Elon). So what's the real story on this test flight? When will the next one be? How close is SpaceX to routine launch...
Tech News Weekly 329: US DOJ Sues Apple For Monopoly Practices
March 21, 2024 21:59 - 1 hour - 31 MBBreaking news as the U.S. Department of Justice sues Apple for illegal smartphone monopoly. Automakers are sharing consumers' driving behaviors with insurance companies. Beeper is back in the news as it refocuses its efforts on delivering an app that brings various chat applications into one singular app. And Microsoft had an event to announce new Surface PCs! Jennifer Pattison Tuohy joins Mikah Sargent this week to talk about the breaking news that the U.S. Department of Justice is suing...