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Rumors are starting to pick up in 2026, with more information emerging about the upcoming iPhone 18 and M5 MacBook Pros. Could we finally see new Studio Displays this year? And end-to-end encryption for RCS messages could finally be coming to iOS.iPhone 18 Pro: Dynamic Island may move to top-left…

Apple is scaling back its plans for its AI-based health coach service. Could Apple's next AirPods Pro come with cameras in them? The iPhone 17 Pro Max has the best battery life out of a plethora of other smartphones! And Apple's Lockdown Mode helped prevent the FBI from accessing a WaPo reporter's…

Leo Laporte: It's time for MacBreak Weekly, the one with wolverines in the attic. We've got some great stuff for you. We'll talk about, believe it or not, new products from Apple released today. We'll also take a little preview of the new Google watch and how it might impact the Apple watch…

Leo Laporte: Well we’ve got ‘em, the new phones are here. Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, Alex Lindsay, actually Alex is the only one who doesn’t have the new iPhone. We’re going to help him choose, big ‘un little ‘un we’re going to talk about the pros, the cons, the ups the downs, the ins and the…

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 Therod and Richard Campbell are here Coming up. Paul, one week later, takes 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.Leo Laporte (00:00:00):It's time for Mac Break Weekly. Andy, Alex, and Jason, they're all here. We'll talk about the updates to all of…

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 is in Mexico City. Richard's in Stavanger, Norway. We're going to talk 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.Leo Laporte (00:00:00):It's time for windows weekly. Paul Thras here. Mary Jo Foley is here. There's a brand new version of outlook…

Leo Laporte: It’s time for Windows Weekly! Paul Thurrott and Mary Jo Foley are here. We’ll take a look at Microsoft’s quarterly results; there is some pretty good news for Big Green there. And, Windows 8.1 Update one: Coming soon to a computer near you. It’s all next, on Windows Weekly.Netcasts…

Mike Elgan: It's time for Windows Weekly. Paul Thurrot is here, so is Mary Jo Foley. Leo is off, I'm Mike Elgan filling in for Leo. We are going to talk about Windows 10, Windows Phone, Microsoft Office, Xbox, and much more. We even going to hear about what Paul thinks of the new Star Wars…

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)It's time for Windows Weekly. Paul Thurrott's here, Mary Jo Foley's here. And so are the feature experience packs,…

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 our brand new show as the tech guys coming up. Lots of c e s tech news from Sam Abuelsamid, and…

Cloudflare’s latest moves to police who can access the internet and governments’ push for age verification set off alarms for the future of the open web, as panelists debate the hidden costs of centralization and regulation.Microsoft fires four workers for on-site protests over company's ties to…

Microsoft squares off against the FTCOn Thursday, Microsoft will face off against the FTC in its bid to acquire Activision Blizzard. But the FTC has proven that it does not understand its role as an enforcer of US antitrust laws. The FTC should lose this case, paving the way for an immediate…

MICROSOFT BEATS FTC IN DRAMATIC FASHIONJudge throws out FTC’s request to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision BlizzardFor once, common sense prevailsFTC threatens to appeal, but legal experts say this will failUK CMA (sort of) realizes the error of its ways and will renegotiate with…

Today I am going to continue from last week's Part I of Setting Brands Expectations from a podcast campaign. Please listen to it if you haven't already.The reason why I put emphasis on exploring what brands have done in marketing and what they are doing now IS to set goals and expectations from…

2025 is the year that introduces the Great Lunar Armada! A small fleet of private and publicly-funded orbiters, landers, and rovers are heading off to explore Luna Incognita this year, and it will only speed up after that. We also look at the recent Starship test flight number seven—which ended in…

The MacBreak Weekly crew discusses the latest Apple rumors and news, including the impending iPhone SE release, a potential new M4 MacBook, and the brief integration of Netflix with Apple TV. The panel also debates Apple Intelligence's importance in the overall Apple ecosystem.Rumors suggest Apple…

The people are pushing for the ban of TikTok within the U.S. Trying to use your WiFi network while on your mobile hotspot. Why is my Safari browser constantly crashing on start up? Be aware when purchasing SD cards on websites like Amazon. What happens with data that is stored in your iCloud but…

Microsoft is promising to put security first, again. Three features have been added to Windows 11 Canary build 26212. Microsoft shuts down some game developer studios under its Xbox Games Studios, including a popular one that published Hi-Fi RUSH. And Playstation recinds PSN account requirement for…

Are we witnessing an AI-fueled gold rush or the early signs of an epic crash? Listen to these hard-hitting discussions on bubbles, breakthroughs, and the real impact behind Silicon Valley’s AI obsession.Time Magazine's "Person of the Year": the Architects of AIThe AI Wildfire Is Coming. It's Going…

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 on the show we talk about the Raspberry Pi and Pi alternatives. We talk about some OSs like…

Net Casts you love, from people you trust. This is Twit! Bandwidth for Know How is brought to you by cachefly.com. On this episode of Know How we are going to be continuing Project Arduino, starting up Quad with Alien X and your feedback, our answers. Father Robert Ballecer: Welcome to…

Your iPhone and iPad have a hidden powerhouse that rivals macOS Finder - and most users barely scratch its surface. Mikah Sargent takes you on a comprehensive tour of the Files app, revealing powerful features like document scanning, server connections, and collaborative folder sharing that…

Sales of Apple devices spike heavily as tariffs and potential price hikes drive customers to a shopping frenzy for Apple goods. Apple, alongside Google, is given permission to keep TikTok in its App Store until the US deal is finalized. Could the iPhone's auto-suggested contact be to blame for the…

Is there an easy way to convert an email into an audio file? Why can't I back up my files using both iDrive and iCloud? Why aren't banks using proper two-factor authentication methods? Plus, Sam Abuelsamid talks about the Cadillac CELESTIQ display and how manufacturers are leaning in more to…

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 - Lisa Laporte (Host)Hi everyone. This is Lisa Laporte. I'm the CEO of TWiT.tv and this is my partnership podcast host red…

New iPhones have been announced, so it's time to prepare for updates, upgrades, and transfers! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share their tips, tricks, and processes for purchasing and migrating to a new iPhone. How to back up your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch How to back up your…

Having overseen podcast ad sales for over a decade, here at TWiT, we know how to properly implement podcast campaigns on our network. Here are the top four tools you should use to properly gauge your podcast campaigns.Use ad-tech, such as Podsights, Claritas, or Podscribe, to properly gauge…

On this episode, Mikah, Paul, and Richard discuss the lean tiny11 2311 project, Windows 11 updates like the new Energy Saver feature, Amazon's AI chatbot for enterprises, and Netflix's gaming service additions like GTA. Other topics covered include Xbox console deals, DuckDuckGo vs Google Search,…

AI-created, human edited. On Tech News Weekly, Mikah Sargent had Patrick Holland on from CNET to talk about Samsung's latest Galaxy Unpacked event where it unveiled the S25 series, signaling a strategic pivot towards artificial intelligence and incremental hardware improvements. The…

Pass the time productively! Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard explore apps that can help listeners start and maintain new hobbies. From geocaching to coloring apps, learning piano to birding, they showcase versatile options for various interests.Geocaching - Rosemary showcases this app that helps…

In this episode of Windows Weekly, Leo, Paul, and Richard cover Microsoft's recent hack, new Windows Insider updates, Copilot Pro's image creativity, various browsers, education's compatibility with generative AI, Halo Infinite's slowdown, Notion's calendar service, and Japanese whisky.Microsoft…

Can an AI truly care about your feelings—or is emotional intelligence in machines just the most sophisticated form of manipulation? Dr. Alan Cowen of Hume AI joins the crew to unpack the promise and peril of emotionally adept bots, even as they're quietly shaping how we connect, seek help, 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 show 0:00:00 - Leo LaporteIt's time for Intelligent Machines. We've got a great one for you. Jeff does have the week off, but Paris…

Please be advised this transcript is AI-generated and may not be word for word & speakers may be incorrect at times. Time codes refer to the approximate times in the ad-supported version of the show.00:02 - Keynote (Announcement)podcasts you love from people you trust.00:06 - Mikah Sargent …

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 Security Now. Steve Gibson is here with some big stories. Germany is thinking about outlawing ad…

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 show0:00:00 - Leo LaporteIt's time for security now. Steve Gibson is here with a rundown of the what is it? 160 critical patches Microsoft…

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. Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, Jason Snell are here and you know what else is here 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 - Mikah SargentComing up on Hands-On Tech. It is a very Windows episode, so stay tuned. Hello and welcome to Hands-On Tech, the…

AI created, human edited. Amazon is poised to unveil a significant overhaul of its Alexa virtual assistant, incorporating advanced AI capabilities to create a more personalized and conversational experience. According to reporting by Caroline O'Donovan of The Washington Post, discussed on …

AI-created, human-edited.During a live-streamed event on May 13, 2024, OpenAI unveiled its new flagship AI offering, ChatGPT-4o. The company touted ChatGPT-4o as bringing "GPT-4 level intelligence to everyone," including free users, with advanced capabilities in natural language processing,…

Did Copilot uninstall from your computer recently? You're not alone. At least Microsoft is working on a fix. Plus, Satya Nadella has created a new Office of Strategy and Transformation to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the AI era. Discord finally has a Social SDK now, Copilot for Gaming is…

Black Hat, DEFCON, AI Bill of Rights, BlueJeans, Zoom AI disclosure, Snoopers' Charter Oppenheimer and IMAX.  AI Causes Real Harm. Let’s Focus on That over the End-of-Humanity Hype.  Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights.  The Feds showed up in force at Black Hat…

Created with AI, edited by humans.A great chat on FLOSS Weekly regarding alternate funding models to support ethical tech projects. Doc Searls and Dan Lynch sat with Aral Balkan of Small Technology Foundation as he argued the venture capital model dooms most startups to unethical business…

After a flurry of last-second pre-release activity, Microsoft shipped 24H2 a week earlier than expected! Copilot also gets a major update for individuals too, and Copilot+ PCs get more features.24H2 is here!Last week’s Week D updates did finally go out, first to 22H2/23H2 and then to 24H2That 22H2…

After a year tangled in political drama, AI hype, and regulation battles, the TWiT crew explains how many of tech’s “biggest stories” simply fizzled into nothing or left us with new headaches by year’s end.Year-end tech trends: AI, politics, and security dominated 2025Major stories faded fast:…

Satya Nadella gave up much of his CEO duties in 2025. Are we on the cusp of a new CEO? And does some money manager/political duo like Amy Hood and Brad Smith actually make more sense in this role than an engineer-type for the modern Microsoft?Microsoft is trying to win our hearts and minds on…

Ahead of Microsoft Ignite 2025, Windows boss Pavan Davuluri tweeted an innocuous post about nothing, and all hell broke loose. We are broken as a community and it’s time to cull the herd.Ignite 2025Fun aside: Google could have announced Gemini 3 at any time, but they chose the opening day of Ignite…

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.Louis Maresca (00:00:00):On this week enterprise tech, Brian G. Curtis Franklin and I talk about the future of network security and the…