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ValiDrive release follow-upPasskeys exportability and phishing riskPasskeys for device verification like SSH keysPossibility of hobby browsers vs. production browsersAvailability of SpinRite 6.1 pre-releaseFilling drives with crypto noise using VeraCryptSteve and Leo's favorite OTP appsGoogle Docs…

Cellebrite unlocks Trump’s would-be assassin’s phone.Cisco reported on a CVSS of 10.0Entrust drops the other shoeGoogle gives up on removing 3rd-party cookiesMiscellanySnowflake and data warehouse applicationsCDK auto dealership outagePolyfill.io and resource hashesMITMBlocking CopilotBlocking…

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.0:00:00 - Leo LaporteIt's time for Security Now. Steve Gibson's here. He's ready. He's champing at the bit, excited to get the show on…

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.Mikah Sargent (00:00:00):Coming up on iOS today, Rosemary Orchard and I have packed our backpacks because we are heading back to school…

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.00:00 - Jonathan Bennett (Host)Hey, this week we're talking about the Wayland future. Yet again, gnome's documentation problems, a…

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.0:00:00 - Leo LaporteIt's time for Mac Break Weekly. We started a little early this time and Alex is still not here, but he's coming, I…

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 0:00:00 - Leo LaporteIt's time for Security Now. Steve Gibson is here with some shocking tales from the frontier of AI. He'll also…

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.0:00:00 - Leo LaporteIt's time for MacBreak Weekly. Alex, Andy and Jason are all in the house. They have an interesting theory about this…

Picture of the Week.HP = “Huge Pile”The “.ZIP” TLD — What could possibly go wrong?PyPI gets more serious about security AND privacy.“No logs saved anywhere”???Twitter in the EU?Bitwarden's support for Passkeys.A €1.2 billion fine will grab your attention.Editing WhatsApp messages.A new Google Bug…

Picture of the Week.Tracker Follow-Up.Automatic IoT device updating.HP 9020e - error code 83C0000B.Section 230 Stands.The KeePass Vulnerability.Apple joins Samsung, Amazon and Verizon in banning ChatGPT.Google's Privacy Sandbox moves forward.The FBI heavily misused FISA powers.Supply Chain…

More on Apple’s hardware backdoorRussian Hacking of Ukranian camerasRussian hackers were inside Ukraine telecoms giant for monthsThings are still a mess at 23andMeCoinsPaid was the victim of another cyberattackCrypto Hacking in 2023Mandiant Twitter scamDefining "cyber warfare"LastPass is making…

Solar Storm Knocks Out Farmers' Tractor GPS Systems During Peak Planting SeasonApple Closes in on Deal With OpenAI to Put ChatGPT on iPhoneApple Will Revamp Siri to Catch Up to Its Chatbot CompetitorsGoogle is getting even worse for independent sitesMusk Plans More Layoffs as Two Senior Tesla…

We're talking about Google's layoffs and how it affects Flutter and Dart, then AMD is working to push AMF code into FFMPEG, and it's time for Open Source to grow up. RHEL has an AI offering, NVidia is suggesting Open Source kernel drivers, and Zed is coming to Linux. Then there's Pi Connect pulling…

A near-Universal (Local) Linux Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilityTechCrunch informed AT&T of a 5 year old data breachSignal to get very useful cloud backupsTelegram to allow restricted incomingHP exits Russia ahead of scheduleAdvertisers are heavier users of Ad Blockers than average Americans…

It's apparently not always safe to apply to Canonical, Nvidia pushes drivers to go with its new hardware, and apparently Linux now runs inside PDFs. Then there's a bit of a flame war to cover over Rust in the kernel, at least one maintainer leaves, and there's the normal churn of application…

Microsoft to officially abandon passwords and support their deletion.Meta's RayBan smart glasses weaken their privacy terms.30% of Microsoft code is now being written by AI.Google says prying Chrome from it will damage its security.Nearly 1,000 six-year-old eCommerce backdoors spring to life.eM…

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 MaBreakYes. Hello. I'm back Jason Snells. Here. 'Andy and Ihnatko. Alex Lindsay. We will 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.0:00:00 - Leo LaporteIt's time for MacBreak Weekly. Jason is back, Andy Ihnatko here, alex Lindsay as well. We'll talk about rumors about…

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.Mikah Sargent (00:00:00):Coming up on Ask the Tech guys. I am Micah Sergeant, and we take a look at a fantastic genealogy app for the Mac…

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. Jason, Andy and Alex are all here. Hail, hail the gang's all here and there is…

00:00 - Leo Laporte (Host)It's time for Mac Break Weekly. Alex Lindsay's here,  Andy Ihnatko, Jason Snell. Jason's got the new iMac, he's got the new 16-inch MacBook Pro Max, so we're going to talk about those and how to decide what to buy. The Linux folks found an OS bug that leaves your…

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.00:00 - Leo Laporte (Host)It's time for TWIT this week in tech. Kathy Gellis, my attorney, is here. She's actually a Supreme Court expert…

Evan Brown: Coming up next on TWIL we'll be talking to Professor Spencer Weber Waller, Ryan Radia and Lisa Borodkin about all kinds of interesting things dealing with the Comcast, Time Warner merger. We'll talk about privacy. We'll talk about trademarks, terms of service and a number of other…

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.0:00:00 - Leo LaporteIt's time for Twink. This Week in Google, Kathy Gellis, our favorite attorney, is here. She joins Jeff Jarvis and…

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 show00:00 - Leo Laporte (Host)It's time for Windows Weekly. Paul Thorat is here Well, actually he's in Mexico City. Richard Campbell's here…

Montana has become the first state to ban TikTok as of Wednesday officially. Caroline Mimbs Nyce of The Atlantic stops by the show to discuss what happens next. How does a free TV sound? Mikah talks about the company Telly, which is looking to give away its line of TVs to thousands of people…

Telegram puts End-to-End Privacy in the CrosshairsFree security logging is good for everyoneCrowdStrike hemorrhaging customersMicrosoft to meet privately with EDR (Endpoint Detection & Response) vendorsYelp’s Unhappy with GoogleTelegram as the hotbed for DDoSass – DDoS as a ServiceChrome grows…

"Right to Repair for Your Body": The Rise of DIY, Pirated MedicineThe Internet Archive just lost its appeal over ebook lendingGoogle will now link to The Internet Archive to add more context to Search resultsAI and transportationWayMo safety dataWhat Kermit the Frog Showed Me About AIKermit…

Picture of the Week.Catching Leo up to speed from last week.DuckDuckBrowse.And an updated Tor Browser.Opera, now enhanced with “AI”.The KasperskyOS Phone.The cost of doing business in Russia.Slowly turn the wheels of justice.The US to create a new “Cyber Force”.Apple.com now supports Passkeys…

Vidcon was this past week.Why am I getting a mix of different languages in my Windows applications?Can you use a Bluetooth transmitter with an old record turntable?How can I put the latest version of the Android operating system on my old smartphones?Dick DeBartolo and the 132-hole bubble machine…

Have you heard of the new hit song by Drake & The Weeknd, Heart on My Sleeve? Well if you did, it wasn't actually sung by Drake & The Weeknd. Mia Soto from The Verge explains how that song was generated using AI and what happened after that song got sprung online to the world.AI is really…

This episode of This Week in Enterprise Tech packs in analysis on Cisco's shocking $25 billion acquisition of Splunk and what it means for the cybersecurity ecosystem. Plus, Intel VP of Sales & Marketing Jason Kimrey joins to decode the company's groundbreaking new neural processors and…

The panel gives their thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro Online safety hearing gets skeptical response from kids, advocates Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’ Amazon Drops $1.4 Billion iRobot Deal; Vacuum Maker Cuts Jobs …

Justice Kagan Acknowledges Bluesky, And Other Notes From The TikTok Oral ArgumentAlito and PlayboyA Marriage Proposal Spoken Entirely in Office JargonMeta Is Blocking Links to Decentralized Instagram Competitor PixelfedFree our feeds fundraisingThe people should own the town squareLemley's…

TWiT wishes all listeners and viewers a Happy New Year and peaceful 2025!Padre's CES 2024 haulCory Doctorow's infamous ensh*ttification termTesla teases a robotaxiLast in-studio audience for TWiTPadre on the AI priestGoogle Search gets worseChristina Warren's Rabbit R1Snowflake and the AT&T…

MS on Recall changesThanks for the “Memory”New York Times (and Wordle) leakApple’s own password manager appDJI drones on the defensiveSlashData reveals some interesting developer statisticsAre we going to turn programming over to AIs?The Linux Kernel Project goes CVE crazyEmail @ GRCPizza in…

Google's Pixel hardware event and new devicesDebate over adding AI to search functions - risks to accuracy?Laws challenging social media's First Amendment rightsMovies released on TikTok by studiosHigh production costs of MasterclassStreaming vs DVDs and the shrinking open webSpotify's attempts to…

Elon Musk says charging $1 a year to Twitter users could reduce botsVC Mark Andreessen loses it in controversial tech manifestoMeta Quest 3 brings back glassholes to the wildAmazon launches satellites to compete with SpaceX StarlinkPeter Norvig and Blaise Aguera y Arcas claim AGI is already here51%…

Leo Laporte: It's time for TWiT: This Week in Tech. The new Apple Watch is here! We'll talk about it with our panel. A great group. Christina Warren, Iain Thompson, Jason Hiner. We'll also talk about victory in the Comcast/Time Warner merger and a whole lot more. It's going to be a fun one…

Picture of the Week. Google & Passkeys. TP-Link routers DO auto-update. US Marshals Service: Where’s the backup?? T-Mobile keeps getting breached. Chrome: No more LOCK icon. Apple's new “Rapid Security Response” system. Elon Musk, making friends wherever he…

Verizon Fees, AI Translations, Microsoft HackThe panel talks about the Apple Vision pro The Apple Google Duopoly Verizon To Keep Charging Controversial Fee Despite $100 Million Settlement Javier Milei Special Address WITH AI Sam Altman says ChatGPT will evolve in “uncomfortable”…

Like Google, Amazon has a list of products the tech company discontinued. Is one of your favorites on the list? What Apple announced this past "Mac Week." What GitHub announced at its GitHub Universe 2024 event. And how Apple's Genmoji generator will operate when it's released with the future iOS…

Gmail turns 20, AI PC definition, xz Utils backdoor20 years of Gmail Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections An Accidental Discovery of a Backdoor Likely Prevented Thousands of Infections EU probes Apple, Meta and Alphabet under landmark new law…

CrowdStrike Outage Has Roots in Microsoft's Antitrust ProblemsTrump proposes strategic national crypto stockpile at Bitcoin ConferenceAn AI-built vegan cheese went viral. Here's what happened nextAT&T February wireless outage blocked more than 92 million calls, agency saysSecure Boot is…

What could go wrong with Gemini AI being used in live coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics? A new study using Fitbit data shows connections between sleep and diseases. What Samsung Galaxy AI features are worth using? And how AI's use in video game development is impacting the industry.The Paris…

SCOTUS Free Speech Coalition v. PaxtonAdalytics finds 9,000+ pirated movies, including summer blockbusters, TV shows, and live sports on YouTube, amassing a collective 250M+ views from July to MaySCOTUS granting cert to Cox v. SonyBartz v. Anthropic AI copyright caseKadrey v. Meta AI copyright…

Google's record-breaking fine by Russia. (How many 0's is that?)RT's editor-in-chief admits that their TV hosts are AI-generated.Windows 10 security updates set to end next October... or are they?When a good Chrome extension goes bad.Windows .RDP launch config files. What could possibly go wrong…

New "SparkCat" secret-stealing AI image scanner discovered in App and Play stores.The UK demands that Apple does the impossible: decrypting ADP cloud data.France moves forward on legislation to require backdoors to encryption.Firefox moves to 135 with a bunch of useful new features.The Five Eyes…

Most Top News Sites Block AI Bots. Right-Wing Media Welcomes ThemDon’t Fuss About Training AIs. Train Our KidsSports Illustrated Thrown Into Chaos With Mass LayoffsIs it time to give up on old news?Instagram’s new ‘nighttime nudges’ aim to reduce teens’ time on the appThe Quiet Death of Ello's Big…

Interview with Matthew KirschenbaumChatterbox TTS - a Hugging Face Space by ResembleAIHere’s the $2,000 fully AI-generated ad that aired during the NBA FinalsBoston Dynamics robots dance to 'Don't Stop Me Now' for 'America's Got Talent' auditionOracle CEO Says OpenAI’s Stargate Venture ‘Not Formed…