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563 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★ - 3 ratingsA compilation of podcasts from TWiT.tv host, Mikah Sargent. Subscribe to this feed to get access to all the TWiT.tv audio and video episodes featuring Mikah.
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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...
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 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...
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 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...
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 Mac 127: Using Guided Access on iPhone
April 04, 2024 20:00 - 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...
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...
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...
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...
Hands-On Mac 126: Using Apple Podcasts
March 28, 2024 19:58 - 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...
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...
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...
Hands-On Mac 125: Setting Up iMessage Contact Key Verification
March 21, 2024 19:58 - 10 minutes - 5.05 MBWith iMessage Contact Key Verification, you can add an extra layer of security to your iMessage conversations. The feature gives you the ability to confirm to whom you're speaking in an iMessage conversation. In this episode, Mikah Sargent walks you through the process of enabling and using iMessage Contact Key Verification. About iMessage Contact Key Verification - https://support.apple.com/en-us/118246 Host: Mikah Sargent Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become...
iOS Today 695: Plan Your Next Trip With These iPhone Apps
March 21, 2024 17:44 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MBIf you're looking to take a trip, these apps for iPhone and iPad can help you plan and complete your trip with ease. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite apps for travel management, flight tracking, packing, 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 Discord....
This Week in Google 760: The Ground State of a Molecule
March 21, 2024 01:41 - 2 hours - 73.8 MBMatt Levine attracts online ire for column, 'Slorg Is Sorry He Burnt Slerf' AI Prompt Engineering Is Dead Long live AI prompt engineering Sam Bankman-Fried Says 50-Year Sentence Only Suitable for a 'Super Villain' Google hit with $270M fine in France as authority finds news publishers' data was used for Gemini Mikah & Jeff react to nVidia event OpenAI is expected to release a 'materially better' GPT-5 for its chatbot mid-year OpenAI's chatbot store is filling up with spam The Check U...
Windows Weekly 873: Amino Man!
March 20, 2024 22:54 - 2 hours - 55.5 MBOn this episode, Paul, Richard, and Mikah talk AI developments, Windows 10 (yes, 10), Azure egress, and even VR gaming! Is the new Microsoft AI organization an "acquisition" in disguise? How did NVIDIA's recent GTC keynote go? Plus, why it makes sense for Apple to partner with Google for Gemini on iPhone. AI Reorg Microsoft has created a new Microsoft AI "organization" that reports directly to Satya Nadella Led by former Inflection co-founders and staffed in part by several ex-Inflection...
Security Now 966: Morris The Second
March 20, 2024 00:02 - 2 hours - 58.9 MBVoyager 1 update The Web turned 35 and Dad is disappointed Automakers sharing driving data with insurance companies A flaw in Passkey thinking Passkeys vs 2fa Sharing accounts with Passkeys Passkeys vs. Passwords/MFA Workaround to sites that block anonymous email addresses Open Bounty programs on HackerOne Steve on Twitter Ways to disclose bugs publicly Security by obscurity Something you have/know/are vs Passkeys Passkeys vs TOTP Inspecting Chrome extensions Passkey transpor...
TWiT News 401: NVIDIA GTC Keynote 2024
March 18, 2024 23:06 - 2 hours - 69.7 MBMikah Sargent and Jeff Jarvis watch Jensen Huang's highly technical keynote for NVIDIA's GTC 2024, which showed off the powerful Blackwell platform, NVIDIA Inference Microservices, the NVLink Switch Chip, Project GROOT, and several business partnerships revolving around AI. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jeff Jarvis Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-news. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit
Ask The Tech Guys 2016: The Space Alchemist
March 17, 2024 22:29 - 2 hours - 66.3 MBMikah Sargent is running the show solo this week! How can you get your podcast audio levels to equalize amongst one another? What's the best way to capture the upcoming eclipse with your smartphone? Why is the VPN on my phone stopping my iPhone from connecting to CarPlay? Rod Pyle talks about the recent SpaceX launch, and Chris Marquardt goes over the Modern photo assignment and assigns the next one! Mikah shares a story of a family friend who received a call from scammers and how to prote...
Tech News Weekly 328: Unraveling the Eu's AI Act
March 14, 2024 21:29 - 1 hour - 29.1 MBThe ongoing concerns and legislation around TikTok in the US, the BlackCat ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, the EU's newly passed AI Act, and the current state of Microsoft's Surface Duo folding phone. TikTok's Potential Ban and Creators' Response: TechCrunch's Amanda Silberling shares insights on TikTok's looming ban in the U.S., highlighting creators' mixed reactions, ranging from active lobbying to uncertainty about national security implications. The debate extends to the politi...
Hands-On Mac 124: Login Items: Launch Agents & Launch Daemons
March 14, 2024 20:03 - 15 minutes - 7.13 MBSome apps you install on your Mac will run programs in the background. Mikah Sargent explains the difference between Launch Agents and Launch Daemons and shows you how to manage these services on your macOS devices. Host: Mikah Sargent 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 694: Keep Track of Your Lists With iOS
March 14, 2024 15:59 - 54 minutes - 25.2 MBWant a better way to organize and track the videos you watch? Want to keep up with all the latest streaming shows? Need a way to organize and mark off your grocery list? Worried you'll forget to pack something when you travel? Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of the best apps for keeping track of everything you do with list apps. Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit....
Windows Weekly 872: Go Skype Yourself
March 13, 2024 21:52 - 2 hours - 60.4 MBCan we have a Windows experience tailored for enterprise efficiency? Paul, Richard, and Mikah unpack the freshest updates from Windows 11's March 2024 Patch Tuesday, dissect Microsoft's transparency behind Midnight Blizzard's November attack, and speculate on Microsoft's much-anticipated Surface/AI event. Plus, Paul offers insights from his time with Copilot Pro's custom GPT builder. Windows 11 Patch Tuesday new features: Phone Link settings is renamed to Mobile devices, USB 80 Gbps suppo...
Security Now 965: Passkeys vs. 2FA
March 13, 2024 00:46 - 2 hours - 65.8 MBVMware needs immediate patching Midnight Blizzard still on the offensive China is quietly "de-American'ing" their networks Signal Version 7.0, now in beta Meta, WhatsApp, and Messenger -meets- the EU's DMA The Change Healthcare cyberattack SpinRite update Telegram's end-to-end encryption KepassXC now supports passkeys Login accelerators Sites start rejecting @duck.com emails Tool to detect chrome extensions change owners Sortest SN title Passkeys vs 2FA Show Notes - https://ww...
Ask The Tech Guys 2015: Daddy's Got His New Yacht
March 10, 2024 23:29 - 2 hours - 64 MBWhy do closed captions occur ahead of what's happening on your TV? A listener wants to know how Mikah has MoCA set up throughout his home. What are some alternatives to Artifact News after they shuttered the service? Plus Sam Abuelsamid talks about the newly announced Rivian R2 & R3 and answers a viewer's question about towing with an EV vehicle! Palantir wins US Army contract for battlefield AI. Roku effectively disables your TV unless you agree to new 'Dispute Resolution Terms'. A list...
Tech News Weekly 327: Will TikTok Be Banned... This Time?
March 07, 2024 22:29 - 1 hour - 32.8 MBU.S. lawmakers are once again pushing ByteDance to divest TikTok or face a ban within the country. The Center for Countering Digital Hate published a report on AI images generated being used to create election disinformation. A Microsoft AI engineer warns the FTC about safety concerns with Microsoft's Copilot Designer. And some of the new features & products Apple has announced over the past few weeks! Abrar Al-Heeti joins Mikah this week! She talks about U.S. lawmakers making another push...
Hands-On Mac 123: Resetting Your iPhone: What You Need To Know
March 07, 2024 21:12 - 10 minutes - 5 MBWhen you navigate to the reset options on your iPhone or iPad, you're presented with a list of options for resetting different aspects of your device. Mikah Sargent explains what each reset option does and shows you how to perform the necessary reset for your scenario. Return iPhone settings to their defaults - Apple Support - https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/return-iphone-settings-to-their-defaults-iphea1c2fe48/ios#:~:text=Go%20to%20Settings%20%3E%20General%20%3E%20Transfer,of%20you...
Ask The Tech Guys 2014: Picasa Es Su Casa
March 04, 2024 00:29 - 2 hours - 65.3 MBThis week on Ask The Tech Guys, Leo and Mikah answer a viewer's question about producing their own audiobook. What's the easiest way to get your family to use password managers? Plus, Scott Wilkinson talks about The Verge's coverage on physical media, and Johnny Jet talks about how you really should only share a picture of your boarding pass after your flight! Also we celebrate the life of Bob Heil, who passed away recently. Bob Heil passes away at the age of 83. As nationwide fraud losse...
Tech News Weekly 326: Google's Gemini Goes Awry
February 29, 2024 22:49 - 56 minutes - 26.1 MBThe latest AI controversy with Google's Gemini, President Biden's new executive order restricting the sale of personal data, issues with popular but insecure video doorbell cameras, and more. Google's AI Controversy with Gemini: Reed Albergotti of Semafor discusses the backlash against Google's Gemini AI for generating biased content. Google CEO Sundar Pichai's response and the challenges of correcting AI behavior are explored. Apple's Project Titan Cancelation: Mikah focuses on Apple's d...
Hands-On Mac 122: Using a VPN on Apple TV
February 29, 2024 21:03 - 8 minutes - 3.88 MBYou can now use a VPN app on your Apple TV! Gone are the days of complex network configurations — now you need only install a VPN app, follow the directions, and turn it on. Mikah Sargent walks you through the process of installing, enabling, and uninstalling a VPN on your Apple TV. Apple TV User Guide - https://support.apple.com/guide/tv/welcome/tvos Host: Mikah Sargent Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit ...
Ask The Tech Guys 2013: Leoville on the Moon
February 26, 2024 01:44 - 2 hours - 62.6 MBIn this week's episode of Ask The Tech Guys, Leo and Mikah answer questions about streaming local news without cable, windows management on macOS, using eSIMs for international travel, improving TV antenna reception, and more. Dick Debartolo also joins to showcase photo backdrop kits that let you simulate exotic locations in your own home. AT&T Outage: Leo and Mikah delve into the recent nationwide AT&T outage, discussing its causes and broader implications for network reliability. SpaceX...
Tech News Weekly 325: Reviewing Amazon's Echo Hub & Copilot Pro
February 22, 2024 22:59 - 1 hour - 30.4 MBWhat is the Amazon Echo Hub, and how is it different from Amazon's current Echo lineup? If you own a Wyze camera, you may have received a notification of a security incident with the company. A review of Microsoft Copilot Pro. And Apple releases their Sports app and announce that iMessage is getting post-quantum encryption. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah to talk about her review of the Amazon Echo Hub and the difference between this device and the overall Echo lineup fro...
Hands-On Mac 121: coconutBattery: Track Your Apple Battery Health
February 22, 2024 20:56 - 10 minutes - 4.8 MBIf you're the type to keep track of your device's short- and long-term battery health, Mikah's recommendation is one for you. coconutBattery is a macOS utility to read and track your iPhone, iPad, and Mac battery life and health over time. coconutBattery 3.9 - https://coconut-flavour.com/coconutbattery/ Host: Mikah Sargent 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 ...
iOS Today 691: What's New in iOS 17.4
February 22, 2024 18:29 - 47 minutes - 21.7 MBiOS 17.4 includes a whole host of changes and features for your iPhone. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share what you can expect, including new emoji, Apple Podcasts transcripts, game streaming apps, Stolen Device Protection improvements, and more. Apple Podcasts Transcripts: https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/apple-is-bringing-auto-transcripts-for-podcasts-in-ios-174 SharePlay for HomePod/Apple TV: https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/26/apple-music-shareplay-homepod-apple-tv/ New Emoji: https://b...
Hands-On Tech: Apple Vision Pro Review
February 20, 2024 23:44 - 34 minutes - 16.1 MBMikah Sargent shares his extensive experience with Apple's highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset after spending nearly two weeks with the $3,500 device. He provides a detailed breakdown of the hardware, design choices, interface, multimedia capabilities, and an honest assessment of whether the Vision Pro lives up to the immense hype surrounding its launch. Host: Mikah Sargent Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! h...
Ask The Tech Guys 2012: The Radioactive Priesthood
February 19, 2024 00:29 - 2 hours - 68.4 MBHow can you manage and lower your tech anxiety and the need to examine and adjust the many settings on your tech devices? Why is my Android phone not connecting to my car? How can I access my old iPhotos library if the files are corrupted? And what iTunes alternatives are there for the Mac? Plus, Chris Marquardt goes over the month's photo assignment of Sparkling and assigns this next month's photo assignment! Why some of Apple's biggest fans are returning their Vision Pros. NBA Slam Dunk...
Tech News Weekly 324: Seeking Love With AI
February 15, 2024 23:29 - 1 hour - 28.3 MBWhat's it like seeking love within AI? How web crawlers are suddenly controversial with the rise of AI. Are Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses better than the Apple Vision Pro for what face computers are capable of now? And Amazon has created the largest text-to-speech model that they claim to exhibit "emergent" qualities to speak sentences more naturally. Emily Dreibelbis of PCMag joins the show to talk with Mikah about the AI "dating scene" AI through ChatGPT Plus and AI boyfriends and her so...
Hands-On Mac 120: Getting Productive With Apple Vision Pro
February 15, 2024 19:59 - 19 minutes - 8.78 MBWondering if the Apple Vision Pro can be used for more than just watching really big videos? Mikah Sargent shows you what it's like to create and rehearse a Keynote presentation entirely on the Apple Vision Pro. Use Bluetooth accessories with your Apple Vision Pro - Apple Support https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213998 Type with the virtual keyboard on Apple Vision Pro - Apple Support https://support.apple.com/guide/apple-vision-pro/type-with-the-virtual-keyboard-tana14220eef/visionos ...
iOS Today 690: Apple Vision Pro: Third-Party Apps
February 15, 2024 19:59 - 52 minutes - 24.3 MBWe're hands-on with Apple's new Vision Pro headset and that means it's time to talk about some of the wonderful third-party apps available for the spatial computing device. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent demonstrate some of the apps and games, discuss the latest news, and Rosemary Orchard helps out listener Kevin with a Shortcut. Juno for YouTube https://apps.apple.com/us/app/juno-for-youtube/id6476961640 Endel Realms https://apps.apple.com/us/app/endel-focus-sleep-relax/id134624745...
Ask The Tech Guys 2011: Protective Pessimism
February 11, 2024 23:29 - 2 hours - 62.7 MBIs Canada going to ban the sale of Flipper Zero's in Canada? Why is Netflix going into weekly live sports following acquiring the broadcast rights to WWE Raw? Should you be updating your router's security? Plus, Sam Abuelsamid stops by to talk about EV vehicles! Canada declares Flipper Zero public enemy No. 1 in car-theft crackdown. Fake LastPass password manager spotted on Apple's App Store. What kind of changes can I make with my ISP service? What should I be looking for when making th...
Hands-On Tech: Clarifying the Hype: Your Apple Vision Pro Questions Answered
February 09, 2024 21:29 - 1 hour - 32.9 MBMikah Sargent takes a deep dive into the Apple Vision Pro, answering your questions and providing insights into its performance in gaming, multimedia consumption, and its potential as a productivity tool. This comprehensive Q&A session thoroughly explains the Apple Vision Pro, balancing excitement for its innovative features with practical considerations and personal experience. Host: Mikah Sargent Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today...
Tech News Weekly 323: A Sober Review of Apple Vision Pro
February 08, 2024 22:29 - 1 hour - 30.8 MBAmanda Silberling from TechCrunch joins us this week as guest co-host! Amanda talks about how Bluesky is now open for the public to register to this decentralized social network. Did three million smart toothbrushes get infected with malware? What is OnlyFake and these neural networks where you can acquire fake IDs? And how does one reviewer of the Apple Vision Pro feel about the device and its future after a week? Amanda talks about Bluesky and how it's now open for anyone to sign up. ...
Tech News Weekly 321: Explaining Palworld's Popularity
January 25, 2024 23:29 - 1 hour - 29.1 MBWhat is Palworld, the most popular video game on Steam and Xbox? Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the EU with some snark. Sean Hollister of The Verge reviewed the Framework 16" Laptop. And New York declared social media a public health hazard, the US's first city ever to do so. Ana Diaz of Polygon talks to Mikah Sargent about Palworld, the history behind the game, and the controversies surrounding the popular title. Apple recently announced changes to iOS, Saf...
Ask The Tech Guys 2008: Tim Cook's Folly
January 21, 2024 23:59 - 2 hours - 61.9 MBWho ordered the Apple Vision Pro? Why are my photos changing colors completely when I export them? Why can't I use specific 3rd party texting applications anymore when I switched cellular providers? And, the end of an era for Sports Illustrated. Someone at TWiT ordered the Apple Vision Pro! Who got it? Microsoft 'senior leadership' emails accessed by Russian SolarWinds hackers. Sports Illustrated thrown into chaos with mass layoffs. What should I be on the lookout for or be concerned ab...
Hands-On Tech: Mission Vision Pro
January 19, 2024 17:45 - 9 minutes - 4.22 MBMikah Sargent takes us behind the scenes for his early morning preorder of Apple's highly anticipated Vision Pro augmented reality headset. Learn about the different configurations and purchasing options available. Stay tuned for more as Mikah shares his impressions once this long-awaited augmented reality headset officially launches. Host: Mikah Sargent Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtw...
Tech News Weekly 320: Unpacking Galaxy Unpacked 2024
January 18, 2024 22:29 - 1 hour - 32.7 MBThe continuing saga of the Series 9 & Ultra 2 Apple Watches continues as these watches with blood oxygen features are banned again as of January 18th. What were the smart home trends at CES 2024 this year? How big is the scale of surveillance for each Facebook user on Meta's social platform? And a surprise guest returns to today's Tech News Weekly to discuss what was announced at Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event. The sales ban of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the US has resu...
TWiT News 400: Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024
January 17, 2024 20:59 - 1 hour - 37.6 MBSamsung holds their Unpacked 2024 event by talking about the use of AI in their devices, unveiling the S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra phones, and announces the Galaxy Ring. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-news. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit