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Android apps on Windows, coupons on Edge, Microsoft Bob.Windows + PCIs the pandemic PC buying frenzy over? Data point: HP PC sales were flat YOY.Mary Jo Foley says: Buying a PC right now is not easy. Ask me how I know.Chrome support for Windows 7 is extended by 6 months.There have been more Insider…

Pluton, Mac vs PC, Xbox Series XMicrosoft's Pluton security processor What is Pluton? Coming to Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm processors starting next year Precursors: TPM … and then Xbox security processor and the Pluton security subsystem in Azure Sphere Macs vs. PCsThe first…

Windows 10Microsoft debuts a "new" Start menuJust one problem, it's not new. It's barely even refreshed.Well, two problems. We won't see this until 21H1 at the earliest. Probably.Microsoft is bringing ALT + TAB to Edge tabs --- hated this at first, but it's starting to make senseWindows 10 on ARM…

Microsoft released Windows 10 version 2004 … or did they? (if a tree falls…)Discontent is growing in the community. Two key issues:Why don't Surface PCs get new Windows versions on Day One?Why were their sudden over a dozen known issues that had never come up during testing?Microsoft essentially…

SXSW 2018 here we come!Leo Laporte hosts a discussion titled "Practicing Real Security in a Dangerous World" in the CapitalOne House at Antone's. He is joined by a fantastic panel, including Stacey Higginbotham, host of This Week in Google and the IoT Podcast. Joining Leo and Stacey are…

Windows 7 support ends- Yesterday, Microsoft released the "final" updates for Windows 7 for most people (But not that update for the NSA-reported crypto bug that was for Win 10 and Win Server, interestingly)- Today, Windows 7 will begin displaying a full-screen nag to upgrade to Windows 10-…

On this week's iOS Today with Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent: iOS Apps & Games of the Year: iPhone App of the Year: Spectre Camera by Lux Optics iPad App of the Year: Flow by Moleskine Apple TV App of the Year: The Explorers by The Explorers Network iPhone Game of the…

Belated holiday greetings to you all. Thanks so much for your heartfelt support in 2005. It's been an amazing year.I've posted a new poll on the site and I'd appreciate your vote and input. Up to now I've been trying to keep TWiT running on your donations and the little Google ads up top. And you…

Lamarr Wilson, originally from Chicago, Illinois, is a rising Internet Personality primarily on his self-titled channel "Lamarr Wilson." He moved to Los Angeles in 2012 to pursue his online media career as well as hosting and acting.Lamarr appeared in the first episode of "Takei's Take," a popular…

Let TWiT be the tech news source you hear with your morning coffee. Now our Flash Briefing is available in Canada, Austraila, the United Kingdom, and India! It's been in the U.S. for a while. TWiT has joined popular broadcasters like NPR, BBC News, The Economist, and local news…

Jason Howell and Megan Morrone talk about Samsung, Yahoo, Twitter, and Facebook at Work. Samsung says it will stop all sales of its Galaxy Note 7 and asks all carriers and other sellers to do the same. Yahoo has been under the microscope lately, with report after negative report rolling in showing…

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Upgrading an old PC for gaming. Improving the picture quality of an OLED TV. Shutting down an HP Spectre Laptop that refuses to completely power off. Finding a new laptop for video editing. Using an old PC as a network-attached storage device. Refilling SodaStream canisters. Troubleshooting Google…

Troubleshooting PIN login on Windows 10. Fixing flickering projectors with shielded cables. Ceasing Apple ID login prompts. Running Windows on an old Mac. The problems with sharing an iCloud account. Finding a solution for auto-playing music in the car. Troubleshooting the silent switch on an…

ChatGPTTwitter is selling office supplies from its San Francisco HQ to the highest bidder | FortuneHeritage Global Partners | Twitter: Online Auction Sale Featuring Surplus Corporate Office Assets of Twitter!Tesla calls self-driving technology 'failure,' not fraud - Los Angeles TimesAVS Forum -…

FTC sues to block Activision Blizzard acquisitionFTC goes after Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision BlizzardThe FTC’s action against Microsoft is ridiculous given the real-world abuses by Amazon, Apple, Google, and MetaDid the FTC lie about Microsoft? And what does this say about its case?Spencer…

Recovering data from a corrupted SD card. Regaining access to a hacked Yahoo email address. Finding a digital camera in the range of $500 to $600. Publishing video on Instagram. Picking the right Linux laptop. Updating Windows 7 to the latest supported version. Understanding the difference between…

Host:It's time for TWiT, This Week in Tech. Love this panel. Glenn Fleischman is visiting us from Seattle. So is Christina Warren, film girl. From Silicon valley it's Mike Elgan. We'll talk about GitHub co-pilot. Is it stealing open source software or is it a great thing for programmers? Elon Musk…

Please be advised this transcript is AI-generated and may not be word for word.Time codes refer to the approximate times in the ad-supported version of the show.Leo Laporte (00:00:00):It's time for TWiT this week in tech Philip Elmer Dewitt is here from P E D three oh.com. Patrick Beja visiting us…

Please be advised this transcript is AI-generated and may not be word for word. Time codes refer to the approximate times in the ad-supported version of the show.Leo Laporte (00:00:00):It is time for Windows Weekly. I'm back baby. Richard Campbell's here. Paul Thurrott is here. We've got Microsoft…

Leo Laporte: It’s time for Windows Weekly.  Paul and Mary Jo are here.  We’re going to talk about the Amazon  phone the announcement just happened. We’ll get their thoughts.  We’ll also talk about updates to Windows  phone 8.1  and the Surface Pro 3 it’s about to come…

Please be advised this transcript is AI-generated and may not be word for word. Time codes refer to the approximate times in the ad-supported version of the show. Leo Laporte (00:00:00):It's time for MacBreak Weekly. Rene's here, Andy's here. And Alex Lindsay's back. And of course, we're gonna…

Rosemary and Mikah show off some of their favorite accessories for the new iPhone 13 and iPad mini. The two share accessories for home and for travel:- MagSafe Duo- mophie Charge Stream Travel Kit- MoKo Foldable Stand- Sutter Tech Sling- Tech Pocket- ChargeASAP cables- Anker PowerLine III Flow…

HoloLens 2 at MWC As expected, Microsoft announces HoloLens 2 at MWC 2019. Paul goes hands-on. Mary Jo says it's all about the cloud. Azure Remote Rendering, Azure Spatial Anchors, Dynamics 365 apps and subscription pricing. Paul sees how it fits perfectly into the new Microsoft…

Preorder Surface Duo Now! Plus, Minecraft Education Edition on Chromebooks.Microsoft announces Surface DuoSurface Duo will cost $1400 and is available for pre-order; ships on September 10 Windows 10One 20H2 build with just fixes. Nothing to see here.Today, a new Dev Channel build with a…

ZFS, the Sun Microsystems-created file system providing simple administration, transactional semantics, end-to-end data integrity, and significant scalability.Our guests are Aaron Newcomb and David Brittle for ZFSAaron Newcomb's day job is being the Solutions Development Manager for Open Storage at…

Facebook/Twitter wars, Hulu/Boxee dustup, no Apples for Gates, Craigslist erotica, and more.Facebook's Response To TwitterOMG! Shut up about Twitter alreadyTwitter Hacked AgainThe Beatles on Rock BandHulu and BoxeeGoogle, Universal Music looking at music video partnershipBill Gates' wife Melinda…

On this episode of Smart Tech Today with Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli: Matthew gives us a glimpse of what he saw at CES 2020: WeMo React: http://bit.ly/2FJ8N4G WeMo smart plug redesign: http://bit.ly/2RhV22t NanoLeaf Canvas Light Hexagons: http://bit.ly/35Nijyb Glif…

WIPO considers changing broadcast rules, the HP boardroom self-destructs, and Amazon and Apple go head-to-head.WIPO (the World Intellectual Property Organization) is going to meet Monday (9/11/2006) in order to negotiate the "webcasting right" that would give the host of online content a 50-year…

Why the Zune will fail, bye bye Mac Guy, and in defense of multi-core...Windows Vista has gone RTMThe 64-bit version of Windows Vista will be much more secure than the 32-bit version.Jim Allchin claims that Windows Vista is good enough for his 7-year old without an antivirus.President Bush has…

Zune abroad, Windows Mobile vs. iPhone, Vista stupidity, Windows 7, Olympics, and more.Topics:Wireless access in Northern IrelandIE vs. FirefoxZune vs. iPod/iTunes/Apple TVWindows Mobile vs. iPhoneLive Search vs. GoogleHotmail, not Gmail. And what about Exchange?The wonderful world of data sync…

Biggest 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:…

Playing back H.264 video from a security camera recording system. Determining the authenticity of password breach emails. Backing up text messages from a hacked phone. Reinstalling Windows 10 on a factory-restored PC. A review of Anker's new Soundcore Space A40 headphones. Finding a screen recorder…

Upgrading to a new M1 Mac Mini and Studio Display. Setting up automatic replies in Outlook online. Troubleshooting licensing for Office 365. Creating and distributing a digital slideshow. Regaining access to a Yahoo! mail account. Resetting an iPhone before taking it in for servicing…

Please be advised this transcript is AI-generated and may not be word for word. Time codes refer to the approximate times in the ad-supported version of the show.Leo Laporte (00:00:02):Podcasts you love from people you trust. This is TWiT.(00:00:11):Hi, this is Leo Laporte and this is the last Tech…

Father Robert Ballecer: On this episode of Coding 101, we’re back to programming, with Lou Maresca. This time he’s here with the holiday pricer. Netcasts you love, from people you trust. This is TWIT. Bandwidth for Coding 101 Is provided by CacheFly, at cachefly.com. This episode of…

Shannon Morse: Today on Coding 101 we check out your viewer submissions and move on with lists. Netcasts you love, from people you trust. This is Twit! Bandwidth for Coding 101 is provided by Cachefly. At C-A-C-H-E-F-L-Y dot com. Fr. Robert Ballecer: This episode of Coding 101 is brought to you…

Net Casts you love from people you trust. This is Twit! Bandwidth for Know How is brought to you by cachefly.com. This episode of Know How is brought to you by SquareSpace, the all-in-one platform that makes it fast and easy to create your own professional website or online portfolio. For a…

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Evan Brown: (infolawgroup.com - @internetcases) Coming up next on TWiL. I will be talking with Jeff Garzik and Jonathan Peters. We will be talking about government transparency, the NSA, the death penalty and Bitcoins. All that and much more on This Week in Law. Netcasts You Love, From People…

Smart cars getting hacked, how to disable Flash and why you should. Learn how much bacteria is living on things you use everyday, and more.Yet another car hack (and this one is a little scary) http://www.wired.com/2015/07/hackers-remotely-kill-jeep-highway/It's Blackhat time! Which means it's…

Jason Snell:  This is this Week in Tech. I'm Jason Snell sitting in for Leo LaPorte. We've got a lot of Apple news this week from the Worldwide Developer's Conference in San Jose. Plus a little bit about Amazon versus Walmart. We've got some bad news from Uber; what else is new? And maybe a…

Denise Howell: Next up on This Week in Law: We’ve got Larry Downes, Robert Scoble, me and Evan Brown. We’re going to let our freaky line fly and what I mean by that is we’re going to talk about a lot of privacy impacting new technologies and how the law may come to terms with them. We’ll talk…

Please be advised this transcript is AI-generated and may not be word for word. Time codes refer to the approximate times in the ad-supported version of the show. Leo Laporte (00:00:00):It's time for Windows Weekly. Paul Thurrott and Mary Jo Foley's here. Stand back mainstream users. There are…

Leo Laporte: It's time for TWiT, This Week in Tech! Becky Worley joins Doctor Kiki and Tom Merritt. It's an old timers’ get together. We're going to have a lot of fun talking about the tech news, what's happening at Yahoo, Dow, Dupont, and you'll find out why I'm wearing a…

New Microsoft Edge hits Beta channelMicrosoft brings Edge Beta to Windows 10, 8.1, and 7, and MacRelated: Microsoft touts one million Chredge downloads so far. That's … not very good.Related: Joe B's terrible Collections feature goes live. Why does Microsoft keep doing this?Related: There's a new…

Microsoft announces Project xCloud public beta It's finally happening! But it's Android-only at first and will roll out over time.Windows 10 Goofy ex-Microsoftie turned YouTuber explains why Windows 10 is so unreliable - And he's obviously right, once you get past the presentation. …

A 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…

Microsoft is doing just great during the pandemic, thank you very much.Microsoft 365 generated $20 billion in revenues in FY20!How does that compare to "Commercial Cloud." And … what's in those revenues? Windows?SMB is slowing: How this changes where MS makes money - remember that Microsoft…

Earlier this year, we began to consolidate video formats so each podcast has one video feed, along with audio.On July 1, 2020, we completed the streamlining for all podcasts. You can read more about it in our previous blog post.Each podcast now has a single video feed — HD — in addition to audio…