Total Leo (Video)
1,225 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 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 1867
February 13, 2022 04:01 - 2 hours - 2.65 GB VideoPredicting the future of radio, an update on Leo's cryptocurrency, using a third-party stylus with an iPad mini, how game streamers make money and find jobs that suit their skills, accessing online radio with a Chromebook, adding Palm Pilot's Graffiti gestures to a modern, stylus-enabled device, upgrading to a new Android phone after several years with an older model, file management and storage optimization on macOS, and troubleshooting slow upload speeds on a cellular connection. Plus, co...
This Week in Google 650: Theoreticals Upon Hypotheticals
February 10, 2022 05:18 - 2 hours - 2.38 GB VideoInternational Space Station will hurtle to Earth in 2031— but it won't hit you. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is a Note successor with a built-in stylus. Samsung's Galaxy S22 preorder site won't let you preorder a phone. Samsung's new tablets go bigger than ever. Unpacking 7 features on the latest Samsung Galaxy devices. Barry Diller's Media Group Ends Print Versions of InStyle, Entertainment Weekly, Others. Mark Zuckerberg and team consider shutting down Facebook and Instagram in Euro...
Windows Weekly 763: Like a Leg on a Whale
February 09, 2022 20:57 - 1 hour - 1.86 GB VideoWeb Experience Packs, HoloLens 3, Office macros Microsoft: Here's how Windows 11 will get new features Microsoft Adds More Experience Packs to Windows 11 Latest Windows 11 Preview Hides New Wallpaper Stickers and Other Secret Features Microsoft Could Add More Settings to the Windows 11 Task Manager App Microsoft Defender: Coming soon to a group of 'family' devices, including phones Microsoft Temporarily Addresses New Windows Vulnerability with a Workaround HoloLens Could Micro...
Security Now 857: The Inept Panda
February 09, 2022 01:59 - 2 hours - 1.7 GB VideoPicture of the Week. China's Olympics: Leave your tech at home. We have a serious CVS 9.9 remote code execution vulnerability in SAMBA. Living off the Land. The suspension of the ms-appinstaller:// protocol scheme handler. Soon: Internet-sourced macros WILL NOT RUN in Office apps! Never11? The Inept Panda. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-857-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/s...
MacBreak Weekly 804: Canadian Magic
February 08, 2022 21:28 - 1 hour - 1.58 GB VideoContactless Payments, Apple Q1 Apple empowers businesses to accept contactless payments through Tap to Pay on iPhone Apple blasted over paltry 3% fee reduction for external payments in the Netherlands Apple reports first-quarter results Apple in 2021: The Six Colors report card Apple aims to debut a new low-cost 5G iPhone and iPad in early march M2 Mac Lineup - Revealed! OLED iPad rumors get credibility boost as LG reportedly preps for production Apple TV+ films get six awar...
This Week in Tech 861: Magic Internet Money
February 07, 2022 01:53 - 2 hours - 2.56 GB VideoMeta earnings flop, Amazon Prime price hike, NFT celebrity complex Meta Erases $251 Billion in Value, Biggest Wipeout in History. Facebook blames Apple after a historically bad quarter, saying iPhone privacy changes will cost it $10 billion. Meta lost $10 billion on AR and VR in 2021. Zuckerberg Tells Staff to Focus on Video Products as Meta's Stock Plunges. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian wasn't shocked by Meta's 26% plunge, saying Facebook's ad model 'doesn't cut the mustard' any...
The Tech Guy 1866
February 07, 2022 00:29 - 2 hours - 2.6 GB VideoUploading a plethora of photos to be ID'd & reviewed, Gmail is constantly syncing on the phone, Leo's son stops by the show, what's the deal with gaming companies buying up game studios, a new laptop is not holding its charge, a Chromebook is involuntarily opening up tabs, and wireless webcam recommendations. Plus, chatting with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! Web3 & NFT explanation A lot of photos and wants to upload them for others to view and ID them online Batch uploa...
The Tech Guy 1865
February 06, 2022 05:10 - 2 hours - 2.65 GB VideoHow to disable email spam filtering, understanding bias lighting in an all-black room, finding the perfect MacBook for college, understanding why some devices don't have two-factor authentication, using Walkie Talkie on Apple Watch, the pros and cons of EMMC storage, how to test audio before live streaming, troubleshooting Siri Voice Dictation, using a 5G phone on AT&T, and troubleshooting YouTube comment duplication. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo....
This Week in Tech 860: Cheese in Your Gruel
January 31, 2022 02:52 - 2 hours - 2.14 GB VideoNvidia done with ARM, Spotify controversy, Google kills FLoC, FBI, and Pegasus Spotify Takes Down Neil Young's Music After His Joe Rogan Ultimatum. Spotify loses $4 billion in market value after the Neil Young controversy. Joni Mitchell demands Spotify remove her music over deadly 'lies'. Apple Music claims it's 'home of Neil Young' after Spotify loses legendary songwriter. Google kills off FLoC, replaces it with Topics. Nvidia Quietly Prepares to Abandon $40 Billion Arm Bid. ...
The Tech Guy 1864
January 31, 2022 00:29 - 2 hours - 2.64 GB VideoIs it worth putting in a home audio system and using something like Sonos, alternatives to Filemaker Pro, assigning a Google number to your primary phone number, praise of the 15.2 iPhone update restoring Siri functionality to reading voicemails, troubleshooting an external storage device, a fun space story, replacing your TV when your signal is weak? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! Spotify's value takes a tumble in the wake Neil Young & others pulli...
The Tech Guy 1863
January 30, 2022 02:42 - 2 hours - 2.5 GB VideoThe wireless charger on Leo's desk, switching from Linux to a Chromebook or Mac, power supply and power conditioning problems, printing from an Android phone, quickly transferring data to a new phone, improving signal quality on a lengthy projection system, thoughts on the Metaverse, deciding whether to update apps, a tip on switching to a new carrier, and installing Linux on a locked-down Chromebook. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo. Here is the Sp...
This Week in Google 648: Band Saws and Butt Joints
January 27, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 2.38 GB VideoGoogle: Goodbye FLOC, hello Topics. German publishers raise new opposition to Google's third-party cookie plans. Google proposes a new way to track people around the Web. Again. Why Amazon is ramping up its push for legalizing marijuana. FLoC is dead. But Topics won't fix Google's ad targeting problems. IRS Will Require Facial Recognition Scans to Access Your Taxes. IRS Will Soon Require Selfies for Online Access. End Of The Line For Google Cloud's G Suite Legacy Free Edition. G sui...
Windows Weekly 761: 1.4 Billion Served
January 26, 2022 21:39 - 1 hour - 1.89 GB VideoMicrosoft Q2 Earnings, Windows 11 Updates, One Outlook Windows 11 users will get several new features in February ahead of its H2 feature update Microsoft Plans Public Preview of Android Apps on Windows 11, More in February Microsoft: Teams now has more than 270 million monthly active users 1.4 Billion Microsoft Highlights Windows 11 Momentum Lenovo Will Not Enable Microsoft's Pluton Processor by Default Microsoft FY22 Q2 Earnings Cloud revenues power Microsoft's $51.7 billion Q2 ...
MacBreak Weekly 802: The Pepper Grinder Mac
January 26, 2022 02:43 - 2 hours - 1.87 GB VideoMarch Event, AirTag Safety, Apple Music How to clean your $19 Apple cleaning cloth What Apple might announce at a spring event this March Apple launches new 'Personal Safety User Guide' amid AirTag concerns and more iCloud syncing issues are plaguing third-party apps as Apple stays silent Apple's plans for third-party App Store payments are insufficient, Dutch regulator says Ericsson sues Apple in three German courts, the Netherlands, and Brazil over 5G and other patents (in addition...
Security Now 855: Inside the NetUSB Hack
January 26, 2022 00:59 - 1 hour - 1.5 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Log4J News. Who pays for RansomWare attack recovery? The rising cost of cyber-insurance. Another very dangerous WordPress add-on. And a supply-chain attack on a popular WordPress add-on provider. Does WordPress make sense anymore? The European Union plans to fund some bug bounty programs. The "MoonBounce" EFI Bootkit. Closing the Loop. Inside the NetUSB Hack. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-855-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson ...
This Week in Tech 859: Damn the Crepe Myrtle
January 24, 2022 03:31 - 2 hours - 2.39 GB VideoMicrosoft's Activision Blizzard deal, 5G improvements, Intel's Ohio factory Microsoft set to purchase Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion deal. Over 100 Activision Blizzard employees stage walkout, demand CEO step down. Bobby Kotick Reportedly Turned Up Late and Left Early from a Meeting Meant to Reassure Employees. Bobby Kotick interview: Why Activision Blizzard did the deal with Microsoft. The movie segment! Airline CEOs make a U-turn, now say 5G isn't a big problem for altimete...
The Tech Guy 1862
January 24, 2022 00:29 - 2 hours - 2.56 GB VideoThe Shine Bathroom Automated Toilet Cleaner, TV defaulting to smart TV functionalities, older phones and 3G functionality disabled at the end of the year, moving the closed captioning around on your TV, Apple ID & iCloud issues, disabling the Windows 11 upgrade popup, replacing an old universal power supply, supporting a content creator, and an iPhone overheating and more issues after replacing the battery. Plus, chatting with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! EU Digital Serv...
The Tech Guy 1861
January 23, 2022 03:34 - 2 hours - 2.77 GB VideoHow to log and print an SMS conversation, updating older PCs to Windows 11, correcting the geolocation for an IP address, upgrading to a new Mac Mini, using a YubiKey from Yubico, changing the layout for Outlook, converting images to SVGs, finding a Chromebook that supports USB printing, understanding the difference between different types of audio cables, and finding a better cellular carrier for frequent travel. Plus, conversations with Johnny Jet and Dick Debartolo. Cryptocurrencies tu...
This Week in Google 647: It's A Disco Floor For Your Wall
January 20, 2022 05:15 - 2 hours - 2.39 GB VideoMicrosoft to buy Activision Blizzard for $68b US regulators go after illegal mergers Request for Information on Merger Enforcement Unbelievable video of EU commissioner promoting digital legislation Spotify Pressured by 270 Scientists, Medical Professionals Over Joe Rogan Episode Spotify shuts down its podcast studio DirecTV Finally Dumps OAN, Limiting The Conspiracy And Propaganda Channel's Reach Escape from QAnon: How Jan. 6 changed one person's path Nanoleaf retires original Home...
Windows Weekly 760: The Activision Acquisition
January 19, 2022 21:52 - 2 hours - 2.02 GB VideoMicrosoft is acquiring Activision Blizzard, the makers of WoW, CoD, Overwatch, and Candy Crush, among other gaming hits. Microsoft's $68.7 billion acquisition is the biggest in the company's history. Sony shares stumble as the firm cedes $20 billion in value overnight Windows 11 SE devices are rolling out for the education market, starting as cheap as $219. Surface Laptop SE is now available for schools to purchase. PC sales, in a third consecutive year of growth, increased 16% in 202...
Security Now 854: Anatomy of a Log4j Exploit
January 19, 2022 01:08 - 1 hour - 1.68 GB VideoPicture of the Week "Hack the Pentagon" with Log4j Open Source Software Security Summit Microsoft's January Patch Tuesday Review: The GOOD News Microsoft's January Patch Tuesday Review: The Not So Good News Check Your Router Firmware Updates Chrome to Implement PNA Three High Severity Flaws in WordPress Add-ons Closing the Loop: Listener feedback SpinRite Anatomy of a Log4j Exploit We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-854-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibso...
MacBreak Weekly 801: Machine Gun Clippy
January 18, 2022 22:41 - 1 hour - 1.75 GB VideoSafari bug, Netherlands App Store ruling, Apple Watch ads Microsoft will buy Activision Blizzard, a bet on games being central to the internet's future. Safari bug can leak some of your Google account info and recent browsing history Netherlands App Store ruling: Apple will allow alternative payment methods, but developers must maintain a separate app binary Possibility of huge changes to App Store as US antitrust bill proceeds to committee Senate Judiciary Committee will consider The...
This Week in Tech 858: The Meat CEO
January 17, 2022 04:35 - 2 hours - 2.01 GB VideoE3 goes virtual, microdosing in the metaverse. CES through the years. Oversized future USPS delivery truck on display at CES in Las Vegas. BMW debuts its new color-changing paint technology at CES: E Ink. Massage Robot at CES 2022. This super realistic "humanoid robot" stole the show at CES 2022. Using Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel at CES 2022: Hardly groundbreaking. Elon Musk says Spacex will catch Starship booster with giant "robot chopsticks" Halo.car @richontech: No joke. ...
The Tech Guy 1860
January 16, 2022 23:59 - 2 hours - 2.53 GB VideoGetting good video quality from a Blu-ray player with a Plasma TV, Adobe Lightroom & importing incorrect metadata, computer connection issues through captive portals, Bluetooth connection issues with an iPhone 13 & carplay, what happens when 3G is retired on older phones, how to properly set up your new iPhone, is now a good time to get a new MacBook, plus conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! Determining french cheeses from pictures with AI PC sales up during...
The Tech Guy 1859
January 16, 2022 02:40 - 2 hours - 2.25 GB VideoHow to recover a hacked Instagram account, replacing the battery in an older laptop, troubleshooting a slow computer and "Potentially Unwanted Apps", whether or not it makes sense to purchase a new Mac, ideas for repurposing old cellphones, fixing OneDrive sync issues, finding a maintenance program for a vehicle, finding which radio stations broadcast The Tech Guy, ideas for repurposing or upgrading an older computer, finding the right head unit for CarPlay and Android Auto, and more troubl...
This Week in Google 646: The Opposite of Long Covid
January 13, 2022 03:50 - 2 hours - 2.5 GB VideoTaco Bell launches Taco Lover's Pass subscription nationwide with 30 days of tacos for $10. You can safely ignore Web3 by Mike Elgan. Web .0000012 by Jeff Jarvis. My first impressions of web3 by Moxie Marlinspike. Signal: New year, new CEO. Casey Newton: How Signal is playing with fire w/untraceable financial transactions. 'Second time lucky?' FTC's case against Facebook can move forward, federal judge rules. After ruining Android messaging, Google says iMessage is too powerful. Why...
Windows Weekly 759: Local Hooch
January 12, 2022 21:38 - 1 hour - 1.61 GB VideoWindows 11, Microsoft HoloLens, Microsoft 365 Microsoft Issues First Windows 11 Build of the New Year Microsoft Issues New Windows 11 Build to the Dev Channel Stardock Releases Start11 v1.1 Tip: Get the New Windows 11 Media Player Now AR/VR/XR Microsoft Hit by Defections as Tech Giants Battle for Talent to Build the Metaverse - WSJ Meta Platforms Halts VR and AR Operating System Project — The Information Magic Leap Targets Medical Customers for Its Augmented Reality Headset - Bloo...
Security Now 853: URL Parsing Vulnerabilities
January 12, 2022 01:59 - 1 hour - 1.59 GB VideoPicture of the Week. The US CISA Log4J status update. The H2 Database Console vulnerability. The Federal Trade Commission gets into the act! Chrome fixed 37 known problems last week. The Privacy-first Brave browser. WordPress 5.8.3 security update. What, exactly, is a "Pluton"? The first of Dennis Taylor's three Bobiverse novels. SpinRite. URL Parsing Vulnerabilities. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-853-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Lapo...
MacBreak Weekly 800: Medically Contraindicated
January 11, 2022 22:46 - 2 hours - 2.41 GB VideoiMessages, T-Mobile & iCloud, Apple Watch Apps iMessage is winning: teens dread the green text bubble After ruining Android messaging, Google says iMessage is too powerful Google exec says Apple is 'holding back' customers who text Apple to allow alternative payment system for 1st time in South Korea Developer exposes another multimillion-dollar scam app on the App Store T-Mobile says iOS 15.2 bug turning off iCloud private relay for some users Intel poaches Apple engineer responsib...
This Week in Tech 857: New World Disorder
January 10, 2022 03:24 - 2 hours - 1.94 GB VideoThe future of finance, Web3, NASA Webb Telescope, synthetic biology, CES 2022 Amy introduces the Futurist episode. The Future Today Institute's 14th Annual Tech Trends Report. Moxie Marlinspike - My first impressions of web3. Jack Dorsey says VCs really own Web3 (and Web3 boosters are pretty mad about it). Chris Dixon and Naval Ravikant — The Wonders of Web3, How to Pick the Right Hill to - Climb, Finding the Right Amount of Crypto Regulation, Friends with Benefits, and the Untapped P...
The Tech Guy 1858
January 10, 2022 00:29 - 2 hours - 2.62 GB VideoHow you can prevent hackers from gaining access to your devices in your home, why your cellular signal may be weak indoors, rearview mirror screens, LTE, 5G, and low-band vs high-band, looking ahead to WiFi 6E enabled mesh routers, localization issues with a Samsung S21, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/c...
The Tech Guy 1857
January 09, 2022 02:00 - 2 hours - 2.65 GB VideoCES 2022, QD-OLED, SMS spam, Affordable Home Internet Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo For full show notes on this episode, visit https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy/episodes/1857 Sponsor: itpro.tv/twit promo code TWIT30
This Week in Google 645: I Will Retaliate At A Later Date
January 06, 2022 04:14 - 2 hours - 2.42 GB VideoCES 2022, Ancillary Copyright, Elizabeth Holmes, Huey Lewis Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt Guest: Cathy Gellis For full show notes on this episode, visit https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google/episodes/645 Sponsors: ourcrowd.com/twig twit.cachefly.com
Windows Weekly 758: An Encyclopedia of Chipsets
January 05, 2022 22:12 - 2 hours - 2.16 GB VideoAzure vs. AWS, Ryzen 6000, Android on Windows CES 2022: Better together with Android and beyond AMD Unveils Its Ryzen 6000 Series Mobile Processors 12th-Generation Intel Core Chipsets Come to Mobile PCs CES 2022: Microsoft, Qualcomm to collaborate on custom augmented-reality chips Intel says foldable screen laptop PCs are coming to market in 2022 | Windows Central Acer Announces the Aspire Vero National Geographic Edition CES 2022: ASUS refreshes its gaming lineup and introduces new...
Security Now 852: December 33rd
January 05, 2022 00:59 - 1 hour - 1.5 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Log4j's 5th update. Microsoft's Log4j scanner triggers false positives. Chinese government is annoyed with Alibaba. "Hack the DHS" Bug Bounty Expanded. COVID postpones the RSA Conference. DuckDuckGo continues to grow. The cost of cyber insurance will likely be rising or perhaps terminated. "The Matrix Resurrections" what a disappointment! SpinRite. December 33rd. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-852-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gib...
MacBreak Weekly 799: Rubber Suits With Ping Pong Balls
January 04, 2022 22:57 - 2 hours - 1.8 GB VideoApple $3T Market Cap, AirPods Pro 2 Apple first U.S company to reach $3 trillion market cap iPhone 13 sales strong during the holiday season: Apple's services business worth $1.5 trillion Mark Gurman: Apple 2022 preview Apple's upcoming AR/VR headset to feature three displays AirPods Pro 2 to feature lossless support and sound-emitting charging case Is Bluetooth holding back Apple's AirPods? The end of the line is finally coming for BlackBerry Devices Apple to launch an audiobooks ...
The Tech Guy 1856
January 02, 2022 23:59 - 2 hours - 2.38 GB VideoRecommendations of video editing software for novices, how to route your smart tv through your speakers, a question about MPG and hybrid models, using an Orbi system for long-distance WiFI, ways to protect yourself from malicious links and spam, laser printers recommendations, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twi...
This Week in Tech 856: Best of 2021
January 02, 2022 16:59 - 2 hours - 1.95 GB VideoLeo Laporte takes us through the past year in tech. 2021 highlights include: Comparisons between the roaring '20s and the NEW roaring '20s GameStop, meme stocks, and the revenge of the retail trader CryptoPunks, NFTs, and the Blockchain. Nicholas almost unboxes his NBA NFT Facebook Is Building An Instagram For Kids Under The Age Of 13. Jeff Bezos' Legacy as CEO of Amazon How Amy Webb Beat Her Insomnia Rick Roll gets 1 billion views IBM PC Turns 40 Years Old "New Data Says More ...
The Tech Guy 1855
January 01, 2022 16:59 - 1 hour - 1.2 GB VideoNathan calls in to ask Leo if he should switch to Linux. A caller asks for help digitizing their VHS tapes. Google Photos changes its free plan; a caller asks for an alternative. A blind listener calls in to discuss what would be required to become a HAM radio operator. Roger is approaching 70 years old and is about to buy his first computer — he asks which he should get. A perplexing puzzle: A listener's phone suddenly reboots every time they go to the grocery store. Richard calls in...
This Week in Google 644: The Year's Best
December 29, 2021 17:00 - 2 hours - 2.07 GB VideoLeo Laporte takes us through some of the best moments from the past year. 2021 highlights include: Sea-shanty TikTok! Bernie Mitten Memes! Trey Ratcliff Talks About NFTs Is Linux REALLY Better? How To Create For TikTok Sabrina VHS Results in Felony Nobody Seems to Like FLoC Beethoven and Content ID on YouTube Map of the Internet Can Disinformation Be Stopped? Is Sundar Pichai An Effective Leader? Leo's Sudoku Recommendations Sweet Dreams, TWiG Catching Up With Craig Newmark ...
Windows Weekly 757: Windows Weekly's Best of 2021
December 29, 2021 16:59 - 1 hour - 1.42 GB VideoA brief life for Windows 10X, Microsoft's Pinterest flirtations, Mary Jo Foley tries some ice cream, and Microsoft's 2021 Surface event. After some rumors and leaks, Paul Thurrott and Mary Jo Foley explain how Windows 10X fits in the Windows lineup. Microsoft reportedly sets its sights on Pinterest — the Windows Weekly panel explains why. A fake Microsoft code name couldn't trick Mary Jo Foley. Mary Jo Foley and Paul Thurrott explain what happened to Windows 10X ... despite Microsoft's...
Security Now 851: Best of 2021
December 28, 2021 17:01 - 1 hour - 1.44 GB VideoLeo Laporte walks through some of the highlights of the show and most impactful stories of 2021. Stories include: SolarWinds Hack Detailed By Microsoft Crispy Subtitles from Lay's Remembering Dan Kaminsky REvil Hacks Apple Supplier Quanta Computer The "Doom" CAPTCHA How Colonial Pipeline Was Breached When John McAfee Called Steve Gibson T-Mobile Subscribers: Do This Now Internet Anonymity" is an Oxymoron Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at ...
MacBreak Weekly 798: MacBreak Weekly's Best of 2021
December 28, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 1.52 GB VideoLosing the first iPhone in a taxi, swallowing AirPods while asleep, finding and detailing scam apps in the App Store, and more. David Pogue shares a never-before-told tale of losing the first iPhone in an Italian taxi. A Worcester man accidentally swallows one of his AirPods while sleeping with them in his ears. Leo Laporte, Rene Ritchie, Heather Kelly, and Andy Ihnatko briefly chat about the mishap on MacBreak Weekly. The MacBreak Weekly panel discusses developer Kosta Eleftheriou's Tw...
This Week in Tech 855: Smitten by 2021
December 26, 2021 15:59 - 2 hours - 2.23 GB VideoBiggest stories of the year including Meta, mRNA, Log4j, NFTs, Ransomware COVID-19's impact on tech. Elon Musk in 2021. The World Is Still Short of Everything. Get Used to It. GM's heated seats and steering wheels are the latest casualties of the chip shortage. Baby Driver: Philadelphia woman gives birth in the front seat of Tesla on autopilot. The tangled history of mRNA vaccines. Ransomware Jerks Helped Cause the Cream Cheese Shortage. The Harvard Job Offer No One at Harvard Ever...
This Week in Google 643: The Verdant Lady
December 23, 2021 03:30 - 2 hours - 2.29 GB VideoAmazon, Meta Scrap CES Plans in Las Vegas After Covid Surge. Jack Dorsey caused an uproar with a bizarre Web3 Twitter rant. 'Bitcoin will replace the US dollar', says former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey. Reddit Announces Confidential Submission of Draft Registration Statement Related to Proposed Public Offering. Americans widely distrust Facebook, TikTok and Instagram with their data, poll finds. Everything Google killed in 2021. Google says Chrome OS users are 'engaging' with Android apps...
Windows Weekly 756: The Amish Comic
December 22, 2021 22:12 - 2 hours - 1.93 GB VideoRevisiting Microsoft's 2021 and looking to the future. With the rollout of 21H2, Microsoft moves Windows 10 to annual updates Microsoft officially acknowledges Windows 10X isn't happening Microsoft brings Windows to the cloud with Windows 365 and Cloud PC Microsoft to make hybrid meetings work better with new Teams features coming later this year Microsoft talks with Discord end with no buy for now: Report What's Likely for Microsoft in 2022? Microsoft to extend its 'enterprise met...
Security Now 850: It's a Log4j Christmas
December 22, 2021 01:59 - 2 hours - 1.73 GB VideoPicture of the Week. Google's 16th exploited Chrome 0-day of the year. Firefox refuses to do Microsoft.com! Firefox disabled Microsoft's Cloud Clipboard. Weaknesses in all cellular networks since 2G. Cross Wi-Fi / Bluetooth leakage. "The Matrix Resurrections" aka "The Matrix 4". SpinRite. It's a Log4j Christmas. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-850-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv...
MacBreak Weekly 797: A Plastic Festoon
December 21, 2021 23:05 - 2 hours - 1.89 GB VideoPegasus, CSAM Detection, App Store Devs $1M Spyware firm NSO mulls shutdown of Pegasus & sale of company New data shows how many app store devs earned $1m for the first time in 2021 Apple scrubs controversial CSAM detection feature from a webpage but says plans haven't changed Apple sues Ericsson over "strong-arm" 5G patent demands Apple builds new team in Southern California to bring more wireless chips in-house iPhone 13 Pro beaten out by Pixel 5a in MKBHD's annual blind camera tes...
The Tech Guy 1854
December 20, 2021 00:29 - 2 hours - 2.43 GB VideoJulian calls in chatting about accessibility and how iOS15 further helps with accessibility. Sam Abuelsamid joins the show to talk about the new Hyundai Ionic 5 EV. Art updates his iPhone to iOS 15.2, but all of his passwords are missing from his password vault AllPassPro. Brian is calling in asking about what kind of laptop he should get for his daughter? Rex calls in, asking about a Chromebook-app alternative to Microsoft Outlook. Leo and Chris Marquardt chat about taking photos duri...
This Week in Tech 854: Filters Not Included
December 20, 2021 00:03 - 2 hours - 2.48 GB VideoLog4j vulnerability, YouTube and Disney make up, Tardigrades, Anti-5G necklace Hackers start pushing malware in worldwide Log4Shell attacks. The Next Wave of Log4J Attacks Will Be Brutal. The Numbers Behind Log4j Vulnerability CVE-2021-44228. YouTube TV Reaches Deal To Bring Back Disney-Owned Channels Including ESPN, Disney Channel, & ABC. Oh Doctah's thoughts on the Great Resignation. Reddit Announces Confidential Submission of Draft Registration Statement Related to Proposed Public...