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The Tech Guy 1073: Saturday, April 12, 2014

April 13, 2014 01:57 - 2 hours - 61.5 MB

The Heartbleed Bug, managing your passwords, improving Wi-Fi, and your calls. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly. Sponsors: proxpn.com/twit enter code TG20 gazelle.com

TWiT Live Specials 198: NAB Show 2014 Part 2

April 12, 2014 02:09 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB

Fr. Robert Ballecer checks in from the floor of NAB 2014 in Las Vegas, to show us new products in the field of broadcasting. Featuring the DJI Phantom 2 Vision, DJI Ronin, Marshall Electronics OR-901-XDI, V-LCD70MD, V-LCD71MD, RED Epic Dragon, NewTek 3Play 4800, 3Play 440, 3Play 425, Big Balance Gazelle, Mustang, Husky, The Gorilla, Brown Bear, Lacie Little Big Disk Thunderbolt 2, 2Big Thunderbolt 2, 5Big Thunderbolt 2, 8Big Rack Thunderbolt 2, GoPro Dual HERO System, The Frame, Jaws: Flex ...

Tech News 2Night 64: Heartbleed the NSA

April 12, 2014 00:20 - 14 minutes - 7.13 MB

Heartbleed: the bug that keeps on bleeding, Amazon's smartphone, and Dropbox stands by Condoleezza Rice. Host: Jason Howell Guest: Eric Limer Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: lynda.com/tn2

This Week in Law 254: Girl Scout Cookies in September

April 11, 2014 22:33 - 1 hour - 47.2 MB

Copyright and patent trolls, Flickr and Creative Commons attribution, Presidential fair use, and more! Hosts: Denise Howell and Evan Brown Guest: Nancy Sims Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-law. TWiL on Facebook Attorneys may submit a self-study form to their local CLE board seeking MCLE credit approval. Please check the rules and requirements for your specific jurisdiction before submitting any forms. Special thanks to Nigel Clutterbuck for the...

Tech News Today 984: Microsoft and Sony Fund Patent Trolling

April 11, 2014 19:04 - 35 minutes - 16.6 MB

Apple and Intel refuse to fund patent trolling this time, 44% of Twitter users have never tweeted, Amazon buys Comixology, and more. Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell Guests: Natali Morris, Garett Sloane, and Albert Ching Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes for today's episode. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: squarespace....

Home Theater Geeks 201: NAB 2014 Wrap Up

April 11, 2014 01:22 - 1 hour - 32 MB

Scott talks to Michael Heiss and Chris Armbrust about NAB 2014 Host: Scott Wilkinson Guests: Michael Heiss and Chris Armbrust Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeks. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: naturebox.com/twit

Tech News 2Night 63: Google Glass One Day Only Sale

April 10, 2014 23:40 - 11 minutes - 5.97 MB

The software developer behind Heartbleed says the flaw was unintentional, Facebook wants to reduce "Like-baiting", the FTC clears the Facebook Whatsapp acquisition, Aereo coming to Chromecast and Google Glass on sale for one day only! Host: Sarah Lane Guest: Harrison Weber Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: ifixit.com/twit enter code TN2

TWiT Live Specials 197: NAB Show 2014 Part 1

April 10, 2014 23:27 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MB

Scott Wilkinson reports from the floor of the 2014 NAB Show in Las Vegas to see the new technologies for content creation that may affect what we see in the future of consumer home theater. Featuring the Canon CINE-SERVO 17-120mm T2.95 4K Zoom Lens, Canon DP-V3010 reference display, Futurecast, HDMI Licensing, JVC GY-LSX1 4K Cam, JVC GY-LSX2 4K CAM, JVC GW-SPLS1, 8K Over-the-Air Transmission, Fraunhofer IIS, Panasonic Ultra-Short Throw Projector, Panasonic PT-RZ670 Series Laser Projector, P...

Coding 101 12: Lists[Python]

April 10, 2014 23:08 - 40 minutes - 19.7 MB

Welcome to Coding 101 - It's the TWiT show that gives YOU the knowledge to live in the wonderful world of the programmer. This week we are introducing our newest module, Python with Code Warrior Dale Chase! Snubs Compiled Recap how to download Python on your machine. Go to: Python.org Download Python 2.7.6 MSI Installer and Program Database. (This is important... 3.4.0 is NOT compatible with our lessons) How to Open a script You can download the ZIP file of all the Python programs on...

The Social Hour 157: Gigaom's Mathew Ingram, Heartbleed Woes, Dropbox's Carousel

April 10, 2014 21:43 - 53 minutes - 24.5 MB

Sarah and guest host Shannon Morse chat with Gigaom's Mathew Ingram on Facebook's anonymity changes, Heartbleed privacy issues, & Twitter's new profile design, plus Dropbox's Carousel app, & is social privacy training rad, or a fad? Hosts: Sarah Lane and Shannon Morse Guest: Mathew Ingram Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/social-hour. Bandwidth for The Social Hour is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: audiblepodcast.com/socialhour

Know How... 88: Soldering 101... with a DJI Drone

April 10, 2014 21:22 - 51 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this episode of Know How, Patrick Delahanty fills in for Bryan, who is currently high in the Himalayas, looking for a secret cache of Dogecoins. While he's gone, we learn some basic Soldering with Mark "Smitty" Smith, take a sneak peek at the new HD Drone from DJI, then show you how to properly publish your new podcast. Waka Waka Water Get your water basket on 768 Million people around the world don't have access to SAFE water In many countries, water is gathered by women in children...

This Week in Computer Hardware 262: Gaming Parts From $50-$1500

April 10, 2014 20:04 - 1 hour - 35.8 MB

AMD Radeon R9 295X2, AMD AM1 Athlon 5350, NAB 2014 Thunderbolt networking, and more! Hosts: Ryan Shrout and Patrick Norton Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

OMGcraft 150: Spotlight: Easy Elevators in Minecraft with LiftSign

April 10, 2014 18:59 - 5 minutes - 2.8 MB

Create easy elevators in Minecraft using the LiftSign Bukkit plugin. Host: Chad Johnson Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OMGcraftShow Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

Tech News Today 983: Facebook Shoots the Messenger

April 10, 2014 18:36 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MB

Silicon Valley is meddling in India's epic election, Dropbox drops a box full of new apps, a new startup makes building robots as easy as LEGO, and more. Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell Guests: Natali Morris, Lance Ulanoff, Max Nisen, Ellis Hamburger, and Liz Gannes Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes for today's episode. Thanks to CacheFly for the b...

The Giz Wiz 1463: Follow the Bouncing Apple

April 10, 2014 02:13 - 52 minutes - 24.2 MB

We take a look at 3D printers including one that prints food, Chad covers fruit in blubber, an odd HDMI cable, and more! Hosts: Dick DeBartolo and Chad Johnson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/weekly-daily-giz-wiz. For more details and a chance to win the Mad Magazine "What The Heck Is It?" contest, visit GizWiz.Biz. Bandwidth for The Giz Wiz is provided by CacheFly.

This Week in Google 244: Bikini Rich Content

April 10, 2014 01:41 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

The Heartbleed Bug, Google Wireless, Google stock split, Google Project Loon, and more! Hosts: Gina Trapani and Leo Laporte Guest: Aaron Newcomb Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: naturebox.com/twit squarespace.com offer code: TWIG legalzoom.com offer code: TWIG

Tech News 2Night 62: Dropbox Launches Carousel, Targets Enterprise

April 10, 2014 00:49 - 12 minutes - 6.31 MB

Dropbox doubles down on photos, HP pays bribery fines, Facebook's forcing its Messenger app on users, and big changes afoot on the Apple team. Host: Sarah Lane Guest: Mark Gurman Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: lynda.com/tn2

iFive for the iPhone 86: Klout, Shots, NYT Now

April 10, 2014 00:17 - 9 minutes - 4.66 MB

Sarah's smashed phone woes, Klout is better on iOS, Shots is for selfies, NYT Now for abbreviated news, Wish Lists vs. Mentio, & more! Host: Sarah Lane Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

Windows Weekly 357: Release the Charms!

April 09, 2014 22:08 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

Farewell to Windows XP, hello to Windows 8.1 Update 1, the open-sourcing of .Net, and more. Hosts: Paul Thurrott, Mary Jo Foley, and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly. Check out Paul's blog at the SuperSite for Windows. Check out Mary Jo's blog at the AllAboutMicrosoft.com. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Derek K. Miller. Sponsors: ShareFile.com and enter WINDOWS sq...

Ham Nation 142: Up on the Roof

April 09, 2014 20:14 - 1 hour - 29 MB

Don's Solara mobile install, smoke and solder, show me your shack, and more! Hosts: Gordon West, George Thomas, Don Wilbanks, Dale Puckett, and Cheryl Lasek Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ham-nation. Thanks to Joe Walsh who wrote and plays the Ham Nation theme. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: dxengineering.com/hamnation icomamerica.com/hamnation

FLOSS Weekly 289: Mifos X

April 09, 2014 20:12 - 1 hour - 27.8 MB

Mifos.org is a diverse community of microfinance institutions, technology professionals, business people, volunteers, and contributors. Ed Cable has been a part of the Mifos project since 2007 in its early days at Grameen Foundation. He oversaw the open source community, connecting its members worldwide with the tools, support, and engagement needed to build and use Mifos. Vishwas Babu is the lead engineer at the Mifos Initiative where he works on building an open technology platform for ...

Tech News Today 982: Impending Congressional Comcastrophy?

April 09, 2014 19:07 - 32 minutes - 15.1 MB

Backlash against Comcast's acquisition of Time Warner Cable in Congress, Google wants to be the new Priceline, CNN's 15 second TV show for Twitter, and more. Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell Guests: Natali Morris, Adi Robertson, Rolfe Winkler, and Richard Byrne Reilly Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes for today's episode. Thanks to CacheFly for the ...

Before You Buy 117: Samsung Galaxy S5, Amazon FireTV, Ricoh Theta, and More!

April 09, 2014 07:47 - 37 minutes - 17.4 MB

The Amazon Fire TV, ROCCAT Kave XTD 5.1 Digital Headphones, the Ricoh Theta 360 degree camera, a roundup of earbuds, and a first look at the Samsung Galaxy S5 on AT&T. Host: Shannon Morse Guests: Leo Laporte, Bryan Burnett, Mike Elgan, and Anthony Nielsen Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: ifixit.com/twit enter code: BEFOREYOUBUY

All About Android 156: The Appquisition

April 09, 2014 04:40 - 1 hour - 51.2 MB

Rumors like Android TV, Hera and Android Silver, a deep discussion into breaking the rules of Android design, hands on with the Amazon Fire TV and the Samsung Galaxy S5, and more. Hosts: Jason Howell, Gina Trapani, Ron Richards, and Bryan Burnett Guest: Kevin Grant Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/all-about-android. We invite you to check out the full show notes for today's episode here. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: naturebo...

Security Now 450: How the Heartbleeds

April 08, 2014 23:54 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

The end of updates for Windows XP, AnyDVD, the Heart Bleed Bug, and more. 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. For 16Kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written - Spinrite 6. Bandwidth for Security Now is provided by CacheFly. S...

Tech News 2Night 61: Heartbleed Bug Exposes the Internet

April 08, 2014 23:51 - 15 minutes - 7.43 MB

The security flaw that could expose one-third of the Internet, Comcast's plans for WiFi phone service, Twitter's new Facebooky look, Windows XP just got more dangerous, a bionic kangaroo, and the Air Force using Google Glass. Host: Sarah Lane Guest: Richard Byrne Reilly Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: ifixit.com/twit enter code TN2

MacBreak Weekly 397: Rejecting Photos in Bed

April 08, 2014 22:39 - 1 hour - 50.2 MB

What we think we know about iOS 8 and OS 10.10, new iPhone designs, surprising memos that came out of the Apple vs Samsung trial, and more. Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Bandwidth for MacBreak Weekly is provided by CacheFly. Sponsors: Audible.com/macbreak squarespace.com offer code: MACBREAK 99designs.com/mbw

OMGcraft 149: Tip: Spawn Creatures Without Eggs in Minecraft

April 08, 2014 19:44 - 6 minutes - 3.22 MB

Chad shows how to spawn creatures without eggs in any mode in Minecraft. Host: Chad Johnson Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OMGcraftShow Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show

Tech News Today 981: SSL Flatlines With Heartbleed

April 08, 2014 18:59 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB

A software flaw called Heartbleed could expose encrypted web traffic, Comcast says it's an underdog surrounded by strong competitors as it tried to buy Time Warner Cable, the FTC has a bone to pick with social site Jerk.com, and more. Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell Guests: Natali Morris, Steve Gibson, and Don Clark Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes...

Marketing Mavericks 1: Taco Bell CMO, Oculus, Twitter Redesign

April 08, 2014 18:45 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MB

We speak with Chris Brandt Chief Marketing Officer at Taco Bell about their secret sauce for digital, the future of Oculus marketing, and Twitter redesign. Host: Tonya Hall Guests: Chris Brandt, Tamsen Webster, and Esteban Contreras Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/marketing-mavericks. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

iPad Today 193: Tax Apps, IFTTT, Monument Valley

April 08, 2014 02:44 - 1 hour - 32.8 MB

Leo & Sarah show off their favorite finance apps in time for taxes, LearnVest for money planning, IFTTT for action recipes, tell Siri to shut down, Monument Valley is a lovely game, & more! Hosts: Sarah Lane and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ipad-today. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: gazelle.com AudiblePodcast.com/ipadtoday

This Week in Enterprise Tech 86: LiveAction and The Internet of Vulnerable Things

April 08, 2014 02:04 - 1 hour - 34.2 MB

Cisco back away from VMWare, when spam goes bad, wireless might bridge the broadband gap, and more. Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Brian Chee, and Curtis Franklin Guest: John K. Smith Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-enterprise-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: tekserve.com/twiet-7sins ringcentral.com promo code TWIT

Tech News 2Night 60: Google's Android TV

April 07, 2014 23:54 - 15 minutes - 7.56 MB

Microsoft, Yahoo, and Google are getting into the TV business, Megaupload is sued by the big studios, Twitter buys Cover, and Uber announces its courier service. Host: Sarah Lane Guest: Sean Hollister Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: naturebox.com/twit

Triangulation 146: Jeff Hawkins

April 07, 2014 20:57 - 57 minutes - 26.4 MB

Jeff Hawkins is the founder of Palm Computing and Handspring, and has since turned to work on neuroscience, founding Numenta to reinvigorate artificial intelligence development using cutting edge neurological research. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Jeff Hawkins Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: legalzoom.com offer code TRIANGULATION Audiblepodcast.com/triangulation

Tech News Today 980: Google To Launch Android TV

April 07, 2014 19:10 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MB

Google plans to launch Android TV, a new Google Glass app lets you stream live video to the Internet, Amazon announces a WiFi- and Voice-enabled barcode scanner for automating your grocery shopping list, and more. Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell Guests: Natali Morris, Sean Hollister, and Chris Davies Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes for today's epi...

This Week in Tech 452: Kevin Rose: Parasite!

April 07, 2014 02:44 - 2 hours - 63.9 MB

Fire TV, ersatz anarchists, Cortana, EU net neutrality, wearable wane, and more. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Patrick Beja, Liz Gannes, Jeff Jarvis, and Kevin Rose Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Bandwidth for This Week in Tech is provided by CacheFly. Sponsors: Audible.com/twit2 gotomeeting.com promo code TWiT squarespace.com offer code TWIT atlassian.com/twit

The Tech Guy 1072: Sunday, April 6, 2014

April 07, 2014 01:05 - 1 hour - 53.5 MB

Google's gmail app update raises concerns, how to get started with Linux, printer recommendations, and your calls. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Chris Marquardt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly. Sponsors: prosper.com/twit RingCentral.com promo code: twit naturebox.com/twit

TWiT Live Specials 196: Tim's Vermeer

April 06, 2014 22:48 - 34 minutes - 16.2 MB

Tim Jenison talks about his documentary, "Tim's Vermeer," where Tim attempts to solve how 17th-century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer was able to paint so photo-realistically during an era without today's technology. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Tim Jenison Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-news. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

The Tech Guy 1071: Saturday, April 5, 2014

April 06, 2014 01:21 - 2 hours - 62.8 MB

Amazon's Fire TV, news from Microsoft's Build Conference, should I buy a Mac Mini now or wait? And your calls. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly. Sponsors: lynda.com/techguy ShareFile.com and enter TECHGUY personalcapital.com/techguy

Windows Weekly 356: Build 2014

April 05, 2014 01:14 - 2 hours - 67.3 MB

Build 2014 aftermath with Paul and Mary Jo in studio. Hosts: Paul Thurrott, Mary Jo Foley, and Leo Laporte Guest: Daniel Rubino Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly. Check out Paul's blog at the SuperSite for Windows. Check out Mary Jo's blog at the AllAboutMicrosoft.com. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Derek K. Miller. Sponsors: itpro.tv/ww offer code WW30 audible.com/windows or...

Tech News 2Night 59: Microsoft Build Conference Wrap Up

April 05, 2014 00:08 - 10 minutes - 5.39 MB

Microsoft's Build Conference wraps up, Twitter's 15 new ad products, Samsung's graphene breakthrough, another new product from Amazon, and Google tries to trademark "Glass". Host: Jason Howell Guest: Mary Jo Foley Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: proxpn.com/twit enter code TN20

This Week in Law 253: Chewy Vuitton Sit!

April 04, 2014 22:05 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Net Neutrality with Daniel Lyons, parody and satire with Marty Schwimmer, Facebook and moonshine don't mix, and more! Hosts: Denise Howell and Evan Brown Guests: Daniel Lyons and Marty Schwimmer Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-law. TWiL on Facebook Attorneys may submit a self-study form to their local CLE board seeking MCLE credit approval. Please check the rules and requirements for your specific jurisdiction before submitting any forms. Spec...

Tech News Today 979: Facebook's Little Secret?

April 04, 2014 18:37 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MB

Is anonymity a great idea that supports both privacy and free speech? Nest issued a recall on its smart smoke detector, Apple may have acquired Novauris for better voice recognition, and more. Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell Guests: Scott Budman, Mathew Ingram, and Chris Davies Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes for today's episode. Thanks to CacheF...

Home Theater Geeks 200: Days of Future Past

April 04, 2014 00:31 - 1 hour - 33.2 MB

Scott talks about the past and the future of home theater with Gene Dolgoff, Robert Heron and Tyll Hertsens on our 200th episode! Host: Scott Wilkinson Guests: Gene Dolgoff, Robert Heron, and Tyll Hertsens Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeks. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

Tech News 2Night 58: Mozilla's CEO Resigns

April 03, 2014 23:56 - 14 minutes - 7.23 MB

Mozilla's CEO is out, Turkey lifts its Twitter ban, the US secretly creates a Cuban "Twitter," Vine starts private messaging, the iOS bug that disables Find My iPhone, Google could get into mobile phone service, and Gmail is experimenting with new features. Host: Sarah Lane Guest: Jon Fingas Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: lynda.com/tn2

Know How... 87: Titanfall Goat-Bloat Simulator in Low Def

April 03, 2014 23:43 - 38 minutes - 18.7 MB

We discuss Titanfall's clever anti-cheat system, tweaks to make your games run and look better, get rid of Adobe bloat, and creating the ultimate low def effect. Titanfall's anti-cheat system We hate cheaters as much as you do, Article. Titanfall uses "FairFight" by GameBlocks to determine if a player is cheating. They detected cheating from the release of the game, but they waited... noting cheaters, but not taking any action. If you were detected using an aimbot or otherwise trying t...

Coding 101 11: Python: Getting Started

April 03, 2014 23:12 - 41 minutes - 20 MB

This week we are introducing our newest module, Python with Code Warrior Dale Chase! How to Install Python Go to Python.org and click on Python 2.7.6 under "Download". Choose the installer package for your operating system and click on them. The file will be downloaded. It is important to download 2.7 because 3.4.0 is NOT compatible with our lessons. If you want more information on what the differences are between 3.x and 2.x, please check out this handy information. Note: Python is AUTO...

The Social Hour 156: Will Weinraub, LiveNinja

April 03, 2014 21:32 - 1 hour - 28.4 MB

Amber & Sarah chat with LiveNinja's Will Weinraub on the future of live video chats, Google+ makes view counts public, OkCupid's stance on the Firefox browser leads Mozilla CEO to step down, search Twitter via date range, social media jobs at HootSuite University, the rise of Upworthy, & more! Hosts: Amber MacArthur and Sarah Lane Guest: Will Weinraub Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/social-hour. Bandwidth for The Social Hour is provided by CacheFly.

This Week in Computer Hardware 261: Your $500 Gaming PC is Here

April 03, 2014 20:58 - 57 minutes - 26.5 MB

More on DirectX 12, frame rating Battlefield 4 on Mantle, a $700 4K monitor, a $550 gaming PC, and more. Hosts: Ryan Shrout and Josh Walrath Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

Tech News Today 978: The Cuban Twitter Was a US Plot

April 03, 2014 18:58 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MB

A Cuban social network created by the US government to undermine the Cuban government, Google finally splits its stock, Europe gets strong net neutrality, and more. Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell Guests: Jillian D'Onfro, Rolfe Winkler, and Maggie Reardon Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes for today's episode. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth fo...

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