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1,252 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsA compendium of podcasts from the Chief TWiT, Leo Laporte. This feed includes all of Leo's audio or video releases and sometimes includes his appearances on other podcasts. One feed to serve them all.
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The Tech Guy 1761
January 10, 2021 23:59 - 2 hours - 1.84 GB VideoAlternatives to 3D TVs and good professional microphones? Using your Chromebook after its 'end of life', best LCD or OLED tv on the market currently, making calls through VoIP, good calendar programs, mental health resources for during these times, keeping your Zoom and personal data secure, chatting with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Download or subscribe to this show at ...
The Tech Guy 1760
January 10, 2021 02:15 - 2 hours - 1.42 GB VideoElon Musk is now the richest man in the world, U.S. creates new cybersecurity department, LTE compatible tablets, M1 Mac Mini performance, why is my Wi-Fi so slow? Using older versions of Quickbooks with MacOS BigSur, private messaging apps, finding a basic flip phone for people who don't want a smartphone, sending a fax digitally, keeping your parent's computer secure, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo Download or subscri...
This Week in Google 593: That's Not Sweet Tea
January 07, 2021 03:48 - 2 hours - 1.21 GB VideoGoogle employees move toward unionizing. Facebook and Twitter remove President Trump's speech. Google Nest has new security cameras coming in 2021. Nest Hub will likely have Soli radar functionality. Amazon is prepping a sleep apnea device using millimeter-wave radar. Leo is getting the Bose Sleepbuds II. Twitter buys social audio app Breaker. Ratatouille the Musical earns $1 million. Twitter is relaunching its verification system. Reverse engineering the COVID vaccine source code....
Windows Weekly 706: Carpe Per Diem
January 06, 2021 21:38 - 1 hour - 1.29 GB VideoSolarWinds hackers viewed MS source code, 21H1 and the future of Windows 10, and Xbox Series X|S shortages. The future of Windows 10 (and lack of information): Microsoft tests 'news and interests' feature in the taskbar, and rumor is testers should move soon if they want to keep testing 21H1. Microsoft mulligans: New 'Sun Valley' Windows 10 UX for version 2021, 'One Outlook' to unify desktop and web-based clients, and history/tabs sync is coming to Edge. Cloud: More on Microsoft's Azure...
Security Now 800: SolarBlizzard
January 06, 2021 01:59 - 1 hour - 1.17 GB VideoSolarWinds' Orion software, swatting goes IoT, PHP Zend Framework vulnerability. Chrome struggles with A/V pre-scan file locking. Zyxel security products protected by a single redundant password. How Swatters are using IoT devices to increase the terror. A new serious problem in the PHP Zend Framework on WordPress. Bitcoin woes as value reaches new peaks. ReadSpeed, SSD's, and SpinRite. A new flaw discovered in SolarWinds' Orion software. We invite you to read our show notes at htt...
MacBreak Weekly 747: I'm Not Against Caffeine...
January 05, 2021 22:24 - 1 hour - 1.2 GB VideoRene Ritchie's predictions for Apple in 2021 Kuo: Apple to release AirTags, first AR device, new AirPods, and more in 2021 THREAD: Apple, Arm64, Apple ISA, M1 12.9-inch iPad Pro with mini-LED display coming Q1 of 2021, says DigiTimes Entire iPhone 13 lineup to feature LiDAR scanner, not just 'Pro' models Apple Games Cull in China: 39,000 Removed From App Store WhatsApp Soundly Beaten By Apple's Stunning New iMessage Update Google's iOS apps haven't been updated in weeks. Could Apple'...
The Tech Guy 1759
January 04, 2021 01:29 - 2 hours - 1.87 GB VideoAlternatives to Google Photos and conducting Zoom calls on your TV? Digitizing record albums, troubleshooting external hard drives, cataloging and organizing your library of music and movies, affordable laser printer options, why you might not be getting internet access on your phone even if your phone is showing full bars, why a caller's Roku is getting an error for resolution, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Download o...
This Week in Tech 804: The Bento Box Satellite
January 04, 2021 01:14 - 2 hours - 1.41 GB VideoCES 2021 preview, streaming video in 2020, goodbye FarmVille A preview of the virtual CES 2021 event. LG to unveil bendable OLED and 8K QNED. 2020 was an amazing year for streaming services. Comparing the roaring 20's to the next decade. Brexit deal calls out some interesting tech inclusions. Amazon's purchase of Wondery and its podcasts. Are some shows better binged and others better waited for? Adobe Flash and FarmVille both said goodbye for good. Analyzing the "Facebook Menac...
The Tech Guy 1758
January 03, 2021 02:27 - 2 hours - 1.89 GB VideoThe end of Adobe Flash, finding a new NAS backup system, what is Amazon AWS? Mini and Micro LEDs with Scott Wilkinson, a good portable speaker for a laptop, troubleshooting AOL login issues, Johnny Jet: deals on flights for 6 months from now, upgrading a Samsung J7, why use a VPN? Alternatives to Quicken, a GizWiz gadget that gives you 3 ways to brew coffee, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo Download or subscribe to this s...
This Week in Google 592: Hats on Sticks
December 31, 2020 03:55 - 2 hours - 1.32 GB VideoBoston Dynamics robots do a little dance. Google brings TikTok and Instafram into its video carousel. TikTok Ratatouille musical tickets are for sale. Reddit is buying Dubsmash to compete with TikTok. Amazon is buying podcast network Wondery. An album entitled "Okay Google Play Music" How trustworthy are news sources anymore? A debate around the role of content production. Google Cloudprint is no longer. Google Store now has a subscriptions section. Android Smart Selection has a n...
Windows Weekly 705: Married With Windows
December 30, 2020 20:43 - 2 hours - 1.54 GB VideoMicrosoft news from the past two weeks Microsoft is designing its own ARM chips Windows 10 version 20H2 is already on 13.6 percent of Windows 10 PCs Google and Facebook colluded on online ads Apple's response to Facebook full-page ads is priceless Microsoft Edge is out for M1-based Macs Together Mode comes to Skype Flight Sim is now available in VR Games with Gold for January Our 2021 predictions Five Microsoft technologies to watch in 2021 Windows Windows 10 Windows 10X Win...
Security Now 799: Sunburst & Supernova
December 30, 2020 01:29 - 1 hour - 1.22 GB VideoRansomware Task Force, Chrome 87, Firefox caches, preserving Flash video. Chrome 87 backs away from Insecure Form Warnings. Firefox to begin partitioning its caches. Browsers say no to Kazakhstan again. Announcing the RTF - The Ransomware Task Force. 5 million WordPress sites in critical danger. Treck's TCP/IO stack strikes again! Preserving Flash content online. SpinRite: ReadSpeed is ready! InitDisk is at release 5. Numerous updates on SolarWind, Sunburst, and Supernova. We in...
MacBreak Weekly 746: The Year in Review
December 29, 2020 22:01 - 1 hour - 1.47 GB VideoA retrospective conversation about Apple in 2020 Production starts to slow due to COVID-19 Apple closes offices & stores in China due to COVID-19 Kuo outlines the issues facing iPhone production during coronavirus outbreak Apple's Cook Outlines 'Slower Return to Normal' in Memo to Staff Investor update on quarterly guidance Apple announces virtual WWDC Apple updates MacBook Air Apple updates iPad Pro with LiDAR and Trackpad support Apple releases COVID-19 app Apple and Google par...
This Week in Tech 803: Best of 2020
December 27, 2020 16:59 - 2 hours - 1.76 GB VideoLeo Laporte takes us through the past year in tech. 2020 highlights include: CES 2020 roundup. Location privacy. iPad ten years later. The power of Deepfakes. Zoom usage explodes. Elon Musk's child X AE A-12. Apple silicon. Big tech goes to Washington. Bytedance faces a US ban. Fortnite kicked from mobile app stores. The chickenization of America. Black Lives Matter, live blogging. Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tec...
The Tech Guy 1757
December 26, 2020 08:08 - 1 hour - 869 MB VideoLeo Laporte takes a look back at some of the best moments of the year on The Tech Guy, including a call from Steve Martin looking for tech help, creative uses of tech during a pandemic, and Leo reading a letter from 10-years-ago Leo predicting tech of 2020. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Dick DeBartolo, and Johnny Jet Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsor: twilio.com
This Week in Google 591: Best of 2020
December 23, 2020 17:59 - 1 hour - 1020 MB VideoLeo Laporte takes us through some of the best moments from the past year. 2020 highlights include: "Brand Twitter". Coronavirus guidance recommendations. All kinds of great pies. Getting magnets stuck up the nose. Jeff's interview of the voice of Steak-Umms. God tries to strike Jeff Jarvis dead. Screaming on rollercoasters. Happy birthday Jeff. Taxidermy options for Stacey. Rating Zoom backgrounds. Leo's Scottish voice. Ant discusses growing up with Chadwick Bozeman. Hosts: Le...
Windows Weekly 704: Windows Weekly's Best of 2020
December 23, 2020 16:59 - 1 hour - 1.87 GB VideoThe best of Windows Weekly from 2020: Microsoft sort of ends support for Windows 7. The company released a "final" update for Windows 7 in early January. Microsoft's Panos Panay gets a promotion, becoming the Head of Windows and Hardware. Some cracked Surface Laptop 3 screens result in another "gate" — Crackgate. Mary Jo and Paul share the highlights of Microsoft Build 2020. Microsoft decides to shutter the streaming platform Mixer. Rumors suggest Microsoft may be interested in purch...
Security Now 798: Best of 2020
December 22, 2020 18:59 - 1 hour - 921 MB VideoLeo Laporte walks through some of the highlights of the show and most impactful stories of 2020. Stories include: Clearview AI face scanning. The "EARN IT" act. Zoom security issues. Why contact tracing apps won't work. How to prevent the next Twitter hack Ring's autonomous flying home security webcam. Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. You can submit a question to Security Now! at the GRC Feedback Page. ...
MacBreak Weekly 745: MacBreak Weekly's Best of 2020
December 22, 2020 17:59 - 1 hour - 1.4 GB VideoThe best of MacBreak Weekly from 2020: Taika Waititi says what we've all been thinking: The MacBook's Butterfly Keyboard is bad. The MBW crew shares the nitty-gritty details of Apple's Pro Display XDR. Apple's response to coronavirus and the product delays it may have caused. Apple announces it is producing millions of face shields for healthcare workers. Andy Ihnatko shares what he believes to be the worst product Apple ever made. Rumors abound of Apple leaving behind Intel for its ...
iOS Today 530: iOS Today's 2020 Year in Review
December 22, 2020 16:59 - 1 hour - 974 MB VideoiOS Today's best apps, reviews, and moments of 2020: We built a CarPlay head unit! Leo threw an infuriated fowl at Mikah's head. Mikah stuck GIFs on Leo's face. Leo shared the details of his secret candy basement. Mikah weighs in on the GIF vs. JIF debate. Leo and Mikah share their sanitizing regimen. While showing off Scribble Together, the app's developer stops by! Leo shows Mikah how to wash his hands while singing. Leo and Mikah have it out after Leo gets bored with yet anothe...
Ask The Tech Guy 66: RIP Adobe Flash
December 21, 2020 19:59 - 9 minutes - 162 MB VideoLeo Laporte on Flash Player reaching its end-of-life with Adobe ending support on December 31, 2020, and how to take a stroll down memory lane and relive some old Flash-based games and animations. Archive.org's Flash Showcase: http://bit.ly/3ntizw2 Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy Sponsor: LastPass.com/twit
This Week in Tech 802: The Year in Review
December 21, 2020 01:37 - 2 hours - 1.96 GB VideoSolarWinds, COVID-19, Zoom, Big Tech, Social Media, Elon Musk, 5G, Amazon SolarWinds, the biggest case of cyber-espionage yet. COVID-19 and the dramatic effect of it on the tech industry. How effective has Contact Tracing been? The brilliance of mRNA for the vaccine. Will WFH be permanent going forward? The "real" threat of TikTok. Facebook's attack on Apple. The benefactors of COVID-19. The many times big tech went to Washington. How Section 230 could change the Internet. 5G an...
The Tech Guy 1756
December 21, 2020 00:59 - 2 hours - 2.2 GB VideoWays to protect your Android phone from being hacked. Why you might not be able to add a virtual background to your Zoom calls, good options for a digital tuner converter, how long to wait for the M1 Apple iMacs, why your TV might suddenly start showing your photos as a screensaver, running Windows on the M1 Mac's, phones that update the Android operating system faster, talking to Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuel...
The Tech Guy 1755
December 20, 2020 04:10 - 2 hours - 2.54 GB VideoWhat we know so far about the SolarWinds breach of many government agencies, is leaving your PC on all the time harmful? Spectrum vs. Verizon Cellular, affordable NAS options, options to repair your tech, why is Windows taking so long to boot up? Do I have to pay rent for my modem? Hiring a programmer to develop an app, running out of space when installing MacOS Big Sur, options for photo backups, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeB...
Hands-On Mac 39: The Future of Mac
December 18, 2020 19:59 - 12 minutes - 219 MB VideoLeo Laporte gives his thoughts on Apple's new M1 MacBooks and what it means for the future of the Mac. Get the new Apple MacBook Pro with Apple M1 Chip: https://amzn.to/3ntda8c Get "In the Beginning...was the Command Line" by Neal Stephenson: https://amzn.to/3h0Yknc Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-mac Discuss episodes in the TWiT Community.
Ham Nation 484: Happy Holidays From Ham Nation
December 17, 2020 06:01 - 1 hour - 581 MB VideoBob and Steve Szombathy talk new towers at W7UDI, a look back at almost 10 years of Ham Nation with Gordo, George has a laboratory in a pocket-sized box from Digilent on Smoke & Solder, Amateur Radio Newsline with Don, a history of ham radio on the set of Last Man Standing with John Amodeo, Leo Laporte and Bob Heil talk about the future of Ham Nation and more! Hosts: Bob Heil, Gordon West, George Thomas, Don Wilbanks, and Amanda Alden Guest: Leo Laporte We invite you to read, add to, a...
This Week in Google 590: The Enlarged Bicep of Reason
December 17, 2020 02:52 - 2 hours - 1.5 GB VideoGoogle outages, Facebook ads against Apple, Google WFH, Blob Opera The Blob Opera. Facebook goes after Apple in newspaper ads. Facebook is a Doomsday Machine. Apple's big mobile ad industry change. Facebook's new TLDR service to summarize the news. Facebook's Super to compete with Cameo. Two big Google outages and how it affects business. Google's WFH strategy is becoming more permanent. 64-camera lighting rig that trained portrait lighting AI. Google Photos gets a bunch of new f...
Windows Weekly 703: A Capossela Christmas
December 16, 2020 21:46 - 2 hours - 1.87 GB VideoMicrosoft CMO Chris Capossela Chris has some hidden gems, and we have some questions. Windows 10 Microsoft brings x64 emulation to Windows 10 on ARM (in Insider) Paul tested it Microsoft 365 Microsoft converts most Office apps to M1-compatible universal binaries on Mac OneDrive and Teams are notably absent Google Workspace user? You can now edit Office documents natively when sent as attachments This follows a few years of updates bringing native Office capabilities to Docs, etc. ...
MacBreak Weekly 744: What Does the Duck Say?
December 16, 2020 03:36 - 2 hours - 1.78 GB VideoiOS 14.3 Update, Apple Fitness+, App Privacy Labels Apple releases iOS 14.3, watch OS 7.2, macOS Big Sur 11.1 Apple Fitness+: The next era of fitness is here, and everyone's invited Cardio fitness notifications are available today on Apple Watch New 'App Privacy' labels now live in the App Store, offering detailed overviews of app data practices WhatsApp goes after Apple over privacy label requirements Apple Fitness+ curated equipment page Heavy Is the Head That Wears the AirPods Ma...
Security Now 797: SolarWinds
December 16, 2020 02:59 - 2 hours - 1.45 GB VideoChrome throttling ads, Google outage, 2020 Pwnie Awards, JavaScript's 25th birthday. Chrome's heavy ad intervention. Adrozek. Ransomware: "Double Extortion." A 0-click wormable vulnerability in D-Link VPN servers. Google suffered an outage. Amnesia:33. Zero-day in WordPress SMTP plugin. The 2020 Pwnie Awards. The end of Flash. JavaScript is celebrating its 25th birthday. InitDisk release 4 published. A deep look at the SolarWinds hack. We invite you to read our show notes at h...
iOS Today 529: iOS 14.3 & Apple Fitness+
December 15, 2020 20:19 - 2 hours - 1.89 GB VideoLeo and Mikah share the latest updates to iOS 14, including ProRAW photography, Apple Fitness+, App Clip codes, and more. Apple Fitness+: The next era of fitness is here, and everyone's invited Apple Fitness+ curated equipment page You cannot AirPlay Apple Fitness+ to your Smart TV iPad Fitness app AppleVis News: Apple releases iOS 14.3, watchOS 7.2, and an update for the HomePod. App Clip codes are now available to developers. Apps must now include "App Privacy" labels. Listener fe...
Ask The Tech Guy 65: Disabling Chrome Notifications
December 14, 2020 19:59 - 9 minutes - 151 MB VideoLooking to get rid of those pesky site notifications in Chrome? Leo Laporte explains how to view and edit site permissions. Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy Sponsor: LastPass.com/twit
This Week in Tech 801: I Can't Believe It's Not Minecraft
December 14, 2020 03:44 - 3 hours - 2.42 GB VideoAirpods Max, Cyberpunk 2077, US Treasury hack, Halo Band Hackers stole data from the US Treasury. FireEye was hacked by nation-state actors. Patriot Act used to gather website visitor logs. Facebook sued by the FTC on antitrust charges. High profile Facebook employees call out leadership. Apple unveils AirPods Max and they aren't cheap. Apple v. Google in 10 honest graphics. Apple is working on its own Cellular chip. Cyberpunk 2077 is just what Stadia needed to prove itself. What...
The Tech Guy 1754
December 14, 2020 00:59 - 2 hours - 1.95 GB VideoGood security cameras and replacing hard drives in old laptops. Has Apple banned Zoom within Apple's latest operating system Big Sur?, extracting DVD's to your hard drive, reducing or removing latency in video conferencing, keeping WiFi from dropping out in your home, why you may be having to reset your Windows password constantly, using an analog monitor with your computer, talking to Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam ...
The Tech Guy 1753
December 13, 2020 02:33 - 2 hours - 2.08 GB VideoDisney+ is pushing the digital content transition, troubleshooting audio problems in a series of MacMinis, buying a new ham radio receiver, finding a large screen TV with good speakers, why is my iPad buffering during Quicktime? Johnny Jet has hope for travelers in 2021, finding a good desktop computer for photo backups, LCD vs OLED, Dick DeBartolo has a mini LED fireplace and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo Download or subs...
Hands-On Mac 38: iStat Menus
December 11, 2020 19:59 - 11 minutes - 116 MB VideoLeo Laporte shares a must-have app for macOS, iStat Menus from Bjango. This system monitoring app gives you real-time info on your Mac's stats, including a CPU monitor, GPU, memory, network usage, disk usage, disk activity, battery, and more. Get iStat Menus: https://bjango.com/mac/istatmenus/ Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-mac Discuss episodes in the TWiT Community. Sponsor: LastPass.com/twit
This Week in Google 589: Forty-Six States and Guam
December 10, 2020 04:04 - 2 hours - 2.04 GB VideoFacebook antitrust charges, Google search in 2020, Election ad ban The firing of Google AI scientist Timnit Gebru. FTC sues Facebook on charges of antitrust. Google's look at the year in search for 2020. Google will lift its election ad ban. Facebook's Supreme Court is underway. WhatsApp going after Apple regarding privacy labels. Stadia is letting users play Cyberpunk 2077 early. YouTube now supports HDR for live streams. Apple Music support comes to Assistant speakers. SmartThi...
Windows Weekly 702: It's a Cat-Eat-Dog World
December 09, 2020 23:37 - 1 hour - 1.87 GB VideoCats vs. Dogs, Android on Windows, Halo Infinite Microsoft's holiday 2020 ad is an affront to cat lovers and will not stand Microsoft's Holiday Commercial is for the Dogs Windows 10 So why would anyone want to use Android apps on Windows? Which apps make the cut? Lightroom finally makes it onto Windows on ARM Microsoft 365/Cloud Microsoft to change how users can test Teams features Azure Government Top Secret cloud is revealed Microsoft announces this week two more cloud datacente...
MacBreak Weekly 743: So Much Spirit Gum
December 09, 2020 02:43 - 2 hours - 1.62 GB VideoAirPods Max, iPhone Zero-Click Exploit, Bando the Bearded Dragon The Rise and Fall of Getting Things Done Warner Bros. will release all of its new 2021 movies simultaneously on HBO Max AT&T's HBO Max is the 'worst streaming service,' director Christopher Nolan says Apple introduces AirPods Max, the magic of AirPods in a stunning over-ear design AirPods Max tidbits: Charger and audio cable not included, fast-charging, AppleCare, more Astrophysicist gets magnets stuck up nose while inv...
Security Now 796: Amazon Sidewalk
December 09, 2020 01:59 - 2 hours - 1.52 GB VideoGoogle Play Core Library, iOS zero-click radio proximity exploit, Apple M1 chip. Ransomware news regarding Foxconn, Egregor, and K12 Inc. The Apple iPhone zero-click radio proximity vulnerability. Oblivious DoH (ODoH). Google Play Core Library problems. The mysterious power of Apple's M1 Arm processor chip. InitDisk release 2 published. SpinRite update. Amazon Sidewalk. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-796-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Lap...
iOS Today 528: The Best iOS Apps & Games of 2020
December 08, 2020 19:09 - 1 hour - 1.75 GB VideoLeo and Mikah show off Apple's picks for the best apps and games of 2020 for your iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and more! iPhone App of the Year: Wakeout! iPhone Game of the Year: Genshin Impact iPad App of the Year: Zoom iPad Game of the Year: Legends of Runeterra Apple TV App of the Year: Disney+ Apple TV Game of the Year: Dandara Trials of Fear Apple Watch App of the Year: Endel Mac App of the Year: Fantastical Mac Game of the Year: Disco Elysium Apple Arcade Game of the Year: Sneak...
Ask The Tech Guy 64: Moving From iPhone To Android
December 07, 2020 19:59 - 10 minutes - 160 MB VideoMaking the switch from iPhone to Android? Leo Laporte gives tips on syncing contacts, photos, and more to make the move easy. Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy Sponsor: LastPass.com/twit
The Tech Guy 1752
December 07, 2020 03:59 - 2 hours - 2.62 GB VideoWhy you shouldn't get financial information from TikTok, overdubbing with Audacity, why do I have to grant access to my photos and videos to my security system? Cloning vs. cloud backup, charging an electric vehicle at home with Sam Abuelsamid, downgrading Windows 10 enterprise to Home, broadband for a rural area, is there a better TIVO DVR alternative? Using a new Mac Mini in portrait mode, Rod Pyle on bringing asteroid samples back to earth, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Gu...
This Week in Tech 800: It's Coming From Leo2
December 07, 2020 02:13 - 2 hours - 2.32 GB VideoSalesforce buys Slack, Warner Bros' HBO Max deal, Ajit Pai, Timnit Gebru Salesforce buys Slack for $27.7b. Prop. 24 and the challenges of paying for privacy. The Apple M1 chip is fast! Apple gets fined in Italy for misleading iPhone claims. Apple's Best of 2020 apps list is out. Josh Elman, a venture capitalist, is hired by Apple. AI scientist Timnit Gebru is fired by Google. Facebook's Oversight Board announces its first cases. COVID misinformation will be removed from Facebook. ...
This Week in Tech 800: It's Coming from Leo2
December 07, 2020 02:13 - 2 hours - 2.32 GB VideoSalesforce buys Slack, Warner Bros' HBO Max deal, Ajit Pai, Timnit Gebru Salesforce buys Slack for $27.7b. Prop. 24 and the challenges of paying for privacy. The Apple M1 chip is fast! Apple gets fined in Italy for misleading iPhone claims. Apple's Best of 2020 apps list is out. Josh Elman, a venture capitalist, is hired by Apple. AI scientist Timnit Gebru is fired by Google. Facebook's Oversight Board announces its first cases. COVID misinformation will be removed from Facebook. ...
The Tech Guy 1751
December 06, 2020 00:29 - 2 hours - 1.82 GB VideoEncrypting an audio stream and good TVs for gaming. Is there a future for flash, returning a defective phone, locating your Windows 10 serial number, alternatives to the software Dragon Naturally Speaking, a speech-to-text tool, disabling the Google Assistant button on phones that have it, why a caller's MacBook Air is making noise, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/s...
Hands-On Mac 37: macOS Big Sur
December 04, 2020 19:59 - 24 minutes - 313 MB VideoWant to know what's new with macOS Big Sur? Watch this! New features: Control center and the menu bar Notification center and widgets Messages Photos Time Machine and APFS New wallpapers and new sounds (including the startup chime!) Leo Laporte gives you helpful tips to get the most from your Mac every week on Hands-On Mac! Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-mac Discuss episodes in the TWiT Community. Sponsor: itpro.tv/twit...
This Week in Google 588: I'm Still Good Boi
December 03, 2020 05:59 - 2 hours - 1.74 GB VideoSalesforce buys Slack, Amazon hiring spree, Microsoft and workplace surveillance Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The latest word on Tony Hsieh. Amazon looking to buy Wondery. Salesforce is acquiring Slack. Amazon is hiring like crazy. Amazon is in trouble with a workers union. Inspiring kids to follow their passion. Google Authenticator for iOS gets a big upgrade. Google Health tool can plan for your medical visits. Google is shutting down Poly, we hardly knew ye. Winners of Goog...
Windows Weekly 701: The Bailiwick of Guernsey
December 02, 2020 20:48 - 2 hours - 1.9 GB VideoWindows Feature Packs, Slack acquisition, Android apps on Windows Windows 10 Here comes the first Windows Feature Experience Pack Windows 10 version 20H2 is on 9 percent of Windows 10 PCs in the first full month Also: Let's revisit the Android apps in the Microsoft Store rumor. Could this be related to Android support coming to WSL? Microsoft 365 Microsoft is dramatically improving the calling experience in Teams In the wake of privacy complaints, Microsoft overhauls its Productivit...
Security Now 795: DNS Consolidation
December 02, 2020 02:59 - 2 hours - 1.43 GB VideoGeneric smart doorbells, Tesla Model X key fobs, critical Drupal flaw, Spotify. Chrome Omnibox becomes more Omni. Chrome's open tabs search. Ransomware news involving Delaware County, Canon, US Fertility, Ritzau, Baltimore County Public Schools, and Banijay group SAS. Drupal's security advisory titled "Drupal core - Critical - Arbitrary PHP code execution." The revenge of cheap smart doorbells. Tesla Key Fob Hack #3. CA's adapt to single-year certs. Nearly 50,000 Fortinet VPN crede...