A compendium of netcasts from the Chief TWiT, Leo Laporte. This feed includes all of Leo's audio or video releases and often includes his appearances on other netcasts. One feed to serve them all.
Alphabet crushes Q2 earnings estimates as Google Cloud cuts losses, grows 54% Sundar Pichai: Fall Pixel line showcases Android 12 & 'deep tech investments,' touts long-term strategy Samsung will announce new foldables on August 11 How Google Cloud plans to kill its 'Killed By Google' reputation Why is China smashing its tech industry? NYC to Shanghai in 40 minutes: SpaceX's goal for point-to-point space travel Galène videoconference server Facebook announces Metaverse product group headed by Instagram VP Vishal Shah Who will own the metaverse? The Metaverse: What It Is, Where to Find it, Who Will Build It, and Fortnite Activision Blizzard Employees Are Walking Out in Protest State AGs will appeal loss in Facebook case Facebook to limit ads children see after revelations Australian alcohol companies can reach teens Bezos offers to cover $2 billion in exchange for NASA contract Google pushed a one-character typo to production, bricking Chrome OS devices Olympics Broadcaster Announces His Computer Password on Live TV Elon Musk confirms Tesla will not offer a regular steering wheel on new Model S/X Mystery Soda Machine Privacy Sandbox Timeline Faster and more efficient phishing detection in M92 Google Drive will let you block other users to stop potential harassment Here's what that Google Drive "security update" message means Google Assistant rolling out 'Fast checkout' shopping, powered by Duplex on the Web 'Backup by Google One' is Android's new unified backup system YouTube creators can now apply to test the Stadia Crowd Play Beta Android Studio Arctic Fox is now available w/ Wear OS pairing and Jetpack Compose Google's vision of Android development is finally realized with Jetpack Compose 1.0 Twitter 'acqui-hires' the team from a subscription news app, Brief Twitter pilots a new shopping section for brands Twitter posts fastest revenue growth since 2014 in pandemic rebound Twitter reveals a surprisingly low two-factor auth (2FA) adoption rate Picks: Jason - My LIkes playlist in YouTube Music Leo - YouTube TV for Olympics in 4K Kevin - John Peel sessions Kevin - Hyperland by Douglas Adams Ant - Nine Nasty Words by John McWhorter Ant - Some Disagree and I Get it, But... Ant - I can't stop laughing at this Hosts: Leo Laporte, Ant Pruitt, and Jason Howell Guest: Kevin Marks Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: wealthfront.com/twig
Microsoft beats earnings estimates Microsoft Posts Revenues of $46.2 Billion in Q2 2021 Microsoft: Component shortages not going away any time soon Microsoft Teams hits 250 million monthly active user milestone Microsoft says LinkedIn is now a $10 billion business Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition | Petri Apple Posts Revenues of $81.4 Billion in Q2 2021 Alphabet Reports Revenues of $61.9 Billion in Q2 2021 AMD Revenues Doubled in the Previous Quarter Intel Reports Record Revenues from PCs Intel Delivers a New Product Roadmap Windows Microsoft Issues Another Pre-Release Windows 11 Update 26 Percent of Windows 10 PCs are Running 21H1 Microsoft Releases Edge 92, Outlook Extension for Edge Windows Server moves back to a sane servicing schedule Microsoft outlines its new support plans for Windows Server Microsoft's rumored fall hardware launch Alleged images of Microsoft Surface Duo 2 dual-screen Android device leak Xbox Microsoft Announces Games with Gold for August Sony Has Sold 10 Million PlayStation 5 Consoles Tips and picks Tip of the week: Save big on Xbox and PC games App pick of the week: Flight Simulator for Xbox Series X|S and Game Pass App pick of the week: Flight Simulator Hardware App pick of the week: Parallels Toolbox 5 Enterprise pick of the week: Windows 365 – things to know ahead of next week Enterprise pick of the week: PowerApp price cuts are coming! Beer pick of the week: Drekker Chonk Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.
Picture of the Week. Faster and more efficient phishing detection in Chrome 92. A Universal Decryptor for all Kaseya victims. The printer driver used by millions of HP, Samsung and Xerox Printers is exploitable. Windows' Process Hacker. "GoLang" gains supply chain security features at GitHub. Closing the Loop. SeriousSAM & PetitPotam. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-829-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit 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. Sponsors: business.eset.com/twit Melissa.com/twit
Safari's redesign, important iOS updates, Ted Lasso For developers, Apple's Safari is crap and outdated iOS 14.7.1 and macOS 11.5.1 arrive with one bug fix and one security fix Apple releases fix for iOS and macOS zero-day, 13th this year MagSafe Battery Pack SwiftUI and Swift Playgrounds Ted Lasso season 2 debuts as second most in-demand streaming original – report Elon Musk takes potshots at Apple during Tesla earnings call Rising Seas Are Coming For Big Tech Campuses. Who Will Pay To Protect Them? Lucasfilm hires the YouTube deepfaker who put its Luke, Leia, and Tarkin cameos to shame Olympics Broadcaster Announces His Computer Password on Live TV Apple museum with more than 1500 exhibits to open in Poland Report: The iPhone 14 will be a major upgrade, and it will be made of titanium Picks of the Week Andy's pick: Playdate, 12.9-inch iPad Magic Keyboard Rene's pick: The Studio, YouTube Alex's pick: Ember Mug Leo's pick: GitFinder Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Alex Lindsay Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: twit.cachefly.com
Billionaires in space, Right to Repair, Akamai outage, NSO Spyware Amazon's New World is reportedly bricking RTX 3090 cards. Jeff Bezos and Sir Richard Branson not yet astronauts, US says. Report Finds Big Telecom Spends $320,000 on Lobbying Every Day. The FTC Votes Unanimously to Enforce Right to Repair. iFixit CEO names and shames tech giants for right to repair obstruction. Framework | The Framework Laptop is now shipping, and press reviews. Alexa finally gets a masculine-sounding voice option. 'Call Her Daddy' Host Alex Cooper Wants to Have the Biggest Podcast in the World. Google pushed a one-character typo to production, bricking Chrome OS devices. Akamai DNS outage knocks many major websites and services offline: PSN, Steam, Fidelity, more. A Defunct Video Hosting Site Is Flooding Normal Websites With Hardcore Porn. BritBox Customers Stunned When Billed 100 Times Their Monthly Fee. Twitter shares a first look at the 'big overhaul' coming to TweetDeck. Twitter reveals surprisingly low two-factor auth (2FA) adoption rate. Tennessee man died from heart attack after 'Swatting' over Twitter handle. Elon Musk confirms Tesla will not offer a regular steering wheel on new Model S/X. Tesla Full-Self Driving Software Alarms Safety Advocates. Pegasus spyware seller: Blame our customers, not us, for hacking. Top U.S. Catholic Church official resigns after cellphone data used to track him on Grindr and to gay bars. ROUTERS! ROUTERS!! ROUTERS!!! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Georgia Dow, Owen JJ Stone, and Iain Thomson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: wealthfront.com/twit Amazon.com/TWITRX wwt.com/twit business.eset.com/twit
Video projectors that are bright enough, is public WiFi in an apartment complex secure, updating payment information with your Apple account, using multiple modems to get faster bandwidth, alternatives to Microsoft Outlook, adding additional thunderbolt ports to your Mac, watching videos on Facebook without joining, talking to Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, Rod Pyle, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.
Amazon Echo now has a new wake word option, getting back into your email account, how to watch the Olympics in 4K with Home Theater Geek Scott Wilkinson, checking the strength of your password, but is there a catch? Troubleshooting a streaming app on a Samsung Smart TV, Leo's Hawaii experience and showing your vaccination status while traveling with Johnny Jet, connecting a printer to Wi-Fi, is it smart to backup your desktop to the cloud? A first look at the new Apple MagSafe Battery Pack, a USB travel dock with the GizWiz, and more of 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. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.
Private Israeli spyware used to hack cellphones of journalists, activists worldwide 'Call Her Daddy' Host Alex Cooper Wants to Have the Biggest Podcast in the World Inside TikTok's Algorithm: A WSJ Video Investigation Love dark mode? Here's why you may still want to avoid it Twitter tests a TweetDeck revamp it hopes to make a subscription product Retail stores are packed with unchecked facial recognition, civil rights organizations say 'Facebook isn't killing people' — Biden walks back attack over vaccine lies The Anti-Vaccine Movement Is Much Bigger Than Facebook Friend Nirit Weiss-Blatt: This Dichotomous Debate Sucks Axios Parrots A Lot Of Dumb, Debunked Nonsense About Net Neutrality Report Finds Big Telecom Spends $320,000 on Lobbying Every Day Bezos Launches to Space, Aiming to Reignite His Rocket Company's Ambitions Why Does Jeff Bezos' Rocket Look So Much Like a Penis? We Asked a Rocket Scientist Soft porn Flesh Gordon's rocket ship Tech Workers Who Swore Off the Bay Area Are Coming Back DDoS: Google has a new tool to defend against attacks launched by botnets Chrome 92 for iOS adds 'Full Page' screenshot support A fix is coming for those locked out of their Chromebooks by Google's update Google Maps Now Helps You Avoid People On The Train Google is 'examining' a Scottish route on Google Maps that's been called 'potentially fatal' Google will shut down 'Bookmarks' in September, won't affect Maps 'starred' locations Google redesigns its emoji to be more universal and authentic Google rolling out 'delete last 15 min' of Search history shortcut on iOS, coming to Android later The controversy over Anthony Bourdain's deep-faked voice is a reminder that documentaries aren't journalism Exclusive: Substack makes first major podcast investment Picks: Stacey - The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics Jeff - Asus goes thin, light, and tough for CX9 business Chromebook Ant - Adobe Announces July 2021 Update For Video Creators and More Ant - Episode 3 of Chef's Table BBQ sumi.news. A peaceful news feed Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit
Office visual refresh, Windows 365 costs, Microsoft Exchange hack Windows 11 Build 22000.71 Brings More Small Refinements Microsoft starts testing Teams integration with Windows 11 Developers Can Extend Context Menus and the Share Dialog in Windows 11 Microsoft acknowledges it's dropping its Stores for Business and Education in early 2023 Hands-On with the Office Visual Refresh More Windows Microsoft reveals $31 per user per month price tag of one of the coming Windows 365 SKUs Microsoft rolls out first Windows 10 21H2 test build Microsoft's Printing Nightmare Continues Microsoft Issues Workaround for New Windows Vulnerability Microsoft to Begin Extended-Release Cycle Option with Edge 94 More Microsoft The U.S. Accuses China of Hacking Microsoft Microsoft acquires privileged access management vendor CloudKnox Security Xbox Corner Flight Simulator, More Coming to Xbox Game Pass Soon Xbox Just Had a Record Month in the U.S. Microsoft is Still Bringing DirectStorage to Windows 10 Too Valve's Steam Deck is a $400+ Portable Gaming PC Tips and picks Tip of the week: Check out the Inspire sessions Tip of the week: Check out Just JavaScript App pick of the week: Chrome 92 App pick of the week: DuckDuckGo's Email Protection service App pick of the week: Visual Studio Code (with built-in JavaScript debugging) Enterprise pick of the week: SharePoint Server Subscription Edition Codename pick of the week: Project Moca Beer pick of the week: Finback Orange Crush Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsors: akamai.com/ww wwt.com/twit
Picture of the week Browser NewsThe attacks on Google Chrome continue. Firefox special-cases anti-tracking for "Login With" functions. Security NewsiOS WiFi SSID bug We still can't awaken from the "PrintNightmare"It's not a bug, it's a feature! Patch Tuesday Review Update Acrobat and Reader Rolling your own Crypto Pegasus ErrataWindows Extended APIs REvil Vanishes We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-828-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit 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. Sponsors: barracuda.com/securitynow expressvpn.com/securitynow plextrac.com/twit
Steam Deck, NSO spyware, right to repair, RCS vs. SMS Steam Deck, from Valve Netflix Plans to Offer Video Games in Push Beyond Films, TV Despite the hype, iPhone security is no match for NSO spyware This tool tells you if NSO's Pegasus spyware targeted your phone iOS and Android Activations Now Split Evenly in the U.S., Research Shows LG to sell iPhones in its South Korean stores starting in August iFixit CEO names and shames tech giants for the right to repair obstruction Apple Delays Office Return by At Least a Month as Covid Spikes Google gently pushes Apple to adopt RCS by pointing out the poor security of SMS fallback Fake AirPods cost Apple $3.2B this year, says report on US Customs seizures Adobe Premiere Pro now runs natively on M1 Macs, adds Speech to Text feature in new update Exclusive: Apple planning redesigned iPad mini with A15 processor, USB-C port, more DigiTimes: iPhone 13 to feature new Wi-Fi 6E standard Apple Looks to Lease Hollywood Hub for Filming Shows and Movies Scoop: Apple taps its watch mastermind Kevin Lynch to work on self-driving cars Picks of the Week Andy's pick: BBEdit 14 Rene's pick: Everything Dice & TikTok Fun Alex's pick: Dreem Fibonacci iPhone Case Leo's pick (Ant's pick): Fjorden: Faster camera controls, now on your iPhone. Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Alex Lindsay Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit
Branson in Space, Amazon, Kaseya Hack GitHub Copilot · Your AI pair programmer AI voice actors sound more human than ever—and are ready to hire Trump Sues Facebook, Twitter & YouTube, Claiming His Own Government Violated The Constitution Larry Magid: Trump's misguided social media lawsuit (mercurynews.com) Hello! You've Been Referred Here Because You're Wrong About Section 230 Of The Communications Decency Act Richard Branson and Crew React To Space Flight Blue Origin Tweets about "Space" Travel FTC Opens Probe of Amazon's MGM Purchase, Signaling a Lengthy Inquiry Apple has reportedly requested streaming rights for NFL Sunday Ticket games The First Camera Phone and photo by Phillipe Kahn Kaseya Failed to Address Security Before Hack, Ex-Employees Say Microsoft Teams is bringing back Clippy and all your old favorites The Yahoo! Brand Is Still Worth $1.6 Billion to Masayoshi Son Microsoft Teams is bringing back Clippy and all your old favorites Meet the Switch Pro: $350 "OLED Model" launches on October 8 Pentagon cancels $10 billion JEDI cloud contract Pokémon GO Catches $5 Billion in Lifetime Revenue in Five Years Zuck's flag-waving Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Christina Warren, Larry Magid, and Devindra Hardawar Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: molekule.com promo code twit expressvpn.com/twit casper.com/twit1 - promo code: TWIT1 ourcrowd.com/twit
Richard Branson rockets out to Outer Space, switching to iOS from Android, good wireless alarm systems, cracking an old Windows 7 password, ways to do livestreaming easily, password manager suggestions, Smart911, is it necessary to have a landline still now and days, ATSC 3, why your WiFi might be slow, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and Rod Pyle Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsors: casper.com/twit1 - promo code: TWIT1 simplisafe.com/twit wwt.com/twit
AI voice-over is coming to videogames, buying your first TV, LED TV vs. OLED, how to automatically download podcasts, public domain vs. creative commons, why am I not receiving emails from certain people? Hawaii travel tips with Johnny Jet, creating a video wall slideshow, power all your gadgets with the Anker PowerExtend USB-C 3 Cube with the GizWiz, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Johnny Jet and Dick DeBartolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsors: Stamps.com promo code TWiT mintmobile.com/techguy
Windows 11: Start Your Update Engines Windows 11: Known Knowns, Known Unknowns, and Unknown Unknowns Microsoft Delays Preview of Office Visual Refresh Should You Test Windows 11 Yet? Microsoft Talks Windows 11 Lifecycle and Servicing So, What About Windows 10? Qualcomm Drops Arm to Compete in PC Market Apple and Intel Reportedly First in Line for TMSC's 3nm Chipset Process Microsoft is Actively Investigating PrintNightmare Vulnerability Here Comes Cloud PC Here comes Microsoft's Cloud PC virtualization service Microsoft Inspire Partner Event Goodbye, JEDI. Hello, JWCC Pentagon Cancels Microsoft's $10 Billion JEDI Contract Pentagon terminates controversial $10 billion JEDI cloud contract with Microsoft Xbox Xbox Console Supply Will Not Improve Anytime Soon Microsoft Announces More Xbox Game Pass Titles for July Nintendo Unveils OLED Version of Switch Tips & Picks Tip of the week: Microsoft Store back-to-school sale App pick of the week: Opera for Android Enterprise pick of the week: SQL Server on Windows Containers is no more Enterprise pick of the week: Office 365 for IT Pros, 8th Edition Beer pick of the week: Deschutes Fresh Squeezed Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsors: business.eset.com/twit Melissa.com/twit
Trump sues big tech, Pentagon cancels JEDI contract, Russian hackers Trump sues Facebook, Google, Twitter, Dorsey, Zuckerberg, Pichai. It Can Always Get Dumber: Trump Sues Facebook, Twitter & YouTube, Claiming His Own Government Violated The Constitution. Team Trump quietly launches new social media platform. Pentagon cancels $10 billion JEDI cloud contract. Amazon Primed Andy Jassy to Be CEO. Can He Keep What Jeff Bezos Built? Feds Seized Robinhood CEO's Phone in GameStop Trading Halt Investigation. Supermarket chain Coop closes 800 stores following Kaseya ransomware attack. REvil ransomware hits 200 companies in MSP supply-chain attack. Instagram's Evolution. Find a job with TikTok Resumes. Watch a police officer admit to playing Taylor Swift to keep a video off YouTube. YouTube Regrets. Norway Law Forces Influencers to Label Retouched Photos on Instagram. Facebook tests prompts that ask users if they're worried a friend is 'becoming an extremist' Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin passenger Wally Funk would be the oldest in space. New Google Drive for desktop app with Google Photos upload, multi-account starts rolling out. Google's Fuchsia OS is getting a new logo. Google app beta returns to Chrome Custom Tabs for now. Google Meet adds filters & fun masks for personal Gmail calls, just like Duo. July security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, factory images & OTAs live. Should Amazon rename Alexa? Fired by Bot at Amazon: 'It's You Against the Machine' Picks: Stacey - Nanoleaf Element setup. Jeff - Nextdoor raises $686 million at an implied valuation of $4.3 billion and says it will go public via a SPAC. Ant - A View From the Top - Richard Ayoade's. Ant - (Selfishly) Rootin' For This Young Man. Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: Melissa.com/twit twit.cachefly.com
Picture of the Week. "PrintNightmare" is NOT CVE-2021-1675. The Authentication Dilemma. Western Digital steps up. WD's MyCloud OS3 Troubles. SpinRite. Miscellany & Closing The Loop. The Kaysea Saga. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-826-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit 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. Sponsors: Bitwarden.com/twit itpro.tv/securitynow promo code SN30
The right to repair, EU vs. Apple, Larry David @ WWDC Scrapped intro video from WWDC 2014 features Larry David as an App Store reviewer EU chief warns Apple not to use privacy and security as an antitrust shield Apple wins privacy battle in China Biden Sets Up Tech Showdown With 'Right-to-Repair' Rules for FTC Apple Decentralizes From Silicon Valley, but Workers Just Want to Be Remote Another one: This network name can semi-permanently disable WiFi on your iPhone AI measures how much time politicians spend on their phones during debates PSA: Notes created on iOS 15 and macOS Monterey might not work on older versions of OSes Qualcomm plans to design an M1 competitor for PCs—sans ARM Rumor: Colorful MacBook Air with M2 processor slated for the first half of 2022 Pokémon GO Catches $5 Billion in Lifetime Revenue in Five Years Picks of the Week Andy's pick: Brickit LEGO app Rene's pick: Stephen Hackett's 2022 Apple Hardware Calendar Leo's pick: ocenaudio Alex's pick: Monogram Console Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Alex Lindsay Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: hover.com/twit Molekule.com promo code MACBREAK120
Amazon and the FTC, REvil ransomware, GitHub Copilot, Pokémon Go FTC votes to expand antitrust enforcement powers FTC charges computer chip supplier Broadcom with illegal monopolization Amazon Wants FTC Chair Khan Recused Over Past Criticism The Jeff Bezos Paradox Amazon Primed Andy Jassy to Be CEO. Can He Keep What Jeff Bezos Built? Amazon Revises Corporate Values Days Before Bezos Steps Down REvil ransomware hits 200 companies in MSP supply-chain attack Supermarket chain Coop closes 800 stores following Kaseya ransomware attack Russian hackers are trying to brute-force hundreds of networks Apps with 5.8 million Google Play downloads stole users' Facebook passwords Microsoft warns of Windows' PrintNightmare' vulnerability that's being actively exploited Another 0-Day Looms for Many Western Digital Users Judge blocks Florida law aimed at punishing social media GitHub Copilot · Your AI pair programmer Microsoft's Blue Screen of Death is changing to black in Windows 11 Stars and Stripes - Soldiers watch the US withdrawal from Bagram Airfield through the lens of Pokemon Go Amazon Plans' Rebel Alliance' With Slack, Dropbox to Fight Microsoft Tim Berners-Lee sells web source code NFT for $5.4m The Tim Berners-Lee NFT that sold for $5.4M might have an HTML error Meat Grown in Israeli Bioreactors Is Coming to American Diners Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Brianna Wu and Amy Webb Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit
The billionaires' space race, LG's QNED MiniLED with the Home Theater Geek, how to manage social media accounts for an organization, recovering a hacked Facebook account, ways to free up space on your hard drive, Johnny Jet on air travel exceeding pre-pandemic levels, how to fix a stuck Windows update, the Giz Wiz with the weekly gadget, and more of 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. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsor: itpro.tv/twit promo code TWIT30
Judge throws out state and federal cases against Facebook Judge to FTC: you can't just say 'Facebook has a monopoly' - you have to define that. Stratechery analysis: "the real problem is that I don't think that Facebook has a monopoly!" Amazon says FTC chair should recuse herself Amazon reportedly pressuring suppliers for a discounted stake in their businesses Google, Microsoft End Their Five-Year Ceasefire Exclusive: 700 Million LinkedIn Records Leaked June 2021 Why biologists like Carl Bergstrom are warning that social media is a risk to humanity Acer Chromebook 514 review: Undercover powerhouse Good news: Google no longer requires publishers to use the AMP format Google now warns people about unreliable or quickly changing search results Google delays FLOC YouTube TV Unveils Dolby Digital Support & Premium Add-on with 4K, Offline Downloads, and Unlimited Streams Google makes Gmail advanced search more obvious Google Play developers will need to follow two requirements Google Begins Using MUM For Vaccine Search Results Google Messages now lets you star messages so you can find important texts German privacy tsar tells ministries to shut Facebook pages Stacey's Pick: Amazon Halo Movement updates Leo's Pick: Neeva is an ad-free search alternative from ex-Googlers Jeff's Pick: Accenture news report on newspaper revenue decline Ant's Pick: Life Reflected Ant's Pick: This Is American Lives Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: untuckit.com and use code TWIT att.com/activearmor
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A rough week for Windows 11 Windows 11 Outrage TPM Outrage Microsoft May Change the Windows 11 Minimum System Requirements Microsoft to require Microsoft Account and network connection to set up Windows 11 Home Windows 11 in Perspective Windows 11 is the New XP Windows 11 to move to just one feature update per year Windows 11 is now available for testing Microsoft rolls out first test build of Windows 11 Windows 11: What's coming in the revamped Microsoft Store Microsoft to integrate Chat from Teams into Windows 11's taskbar Windows 11 Build 22000.51 Screenshot Gallery Microsoft is Bringing Dynamic Refresh Rate Support to Windows 11 Microsoft: Here comes the Windows Subsystem for Android Microsoft Office updates Microsoft rolls out visually updated Office preview, plus native 64-bit Office for Arm Microsoft Announces Native 64-Bit Office for ARM Microsoft Announces ARM64EC Windows on ARM The Second Coming of Windows on ARM (Premium) Xbox Xbox Cloud Gaming Comes to Windows, Apple Devices Microsoft Brings Designed for Xbox Mobile Accessories to iPhone Doom Eternal is Now Optimized for Xbox Series X|S Microsoft Unveils the Games with Gold titles for July 2021 Tips & Picks Tip of the week: Paul Thurrott will be covering Windows 11 in-depth App pick of the week: WhyNotWin11 Developer pick of the week: GitHub Copilot Enterprise pick of the week: Microsoft's 5G support in Azure gets a boost Beer pick of the week: Grimm Gravity of Chill Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsors: Endava Podcast - Tech Reimagined podium.com/ww att.com/activearmor
Picture of the week Google's FLoC has landed with a hard thud and is now-delayed The high cost of Ireland's recovery from the Conti ransomware attack Who is responsible for damage and data loss following the remote wiping of many Western Digital My Book NAS devices? The story behind an important Edge update Where will Windows 11 run? The passing of an industry legend Steve's favorite web browser keyboard shortcut and his favorite website cloning tool We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-825-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit 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. Sponsor: att.com/activearmor
14 years ago today, iPhone changed the world – relive the magical launch through this collection of photos, videos, and more Apple's Spending on Google Cloud Storage On Track to Soar 50% This Year Apple's iconic iSight webcam design makes a return in new 4K Dell UltraSharp camera Tech Giants, Fearful of Proposals to Curb Them, Blitz Washington With Lobbying Colorful Apple Watch International Collection bands and faces help show the love of country Xbox Cloud Gaming launches for iPhone and iPad in Safari with over 100 titles Linux Kernel 5.13 officially launches with support for M1 Macs In WSJ interview, Satya Nadella invites iMessage to join the Windows 11 Store Apple releases iOS 15 beta 2 and iPadOS 15 beta 2 to developers Apple releases watchOS 8 beta 2 to developers Apple releases macOS Monterey beta 2 for developers 'Foundation' will premiere on September 24, here's the trailer Apple TV+ nominated for 25 different Daytime Emmy Awards Apps can request access to more RAM with iOS 15 entitlement, exceeding normal system memory limits Reliable Leaker Known as 'Kang' Hit With Warning From Apple Picks of the Week Andy's pick: Prop Store movie memorabilia auction catalog Rene's pick: Dive Tap NBT Card Leo's pick: iPod.js Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: sennheiser.com/podcast use code MACBREAK att.com/activearmor twit.cachefly.com
Windows 11 unveiled - can your PC run it? China bans Bitcoin and other crypto mining, gig app for open-source intel gathering, and more. Microsoft makes Windows 11 official, and it's coming this fall. Microsoft will let devs keep every penny their Windows app makes — unless it's a game. Fret not, you can sideload Android APKs directly onto Windows 11. Will your PC run Windows 11? Even Microsoft can't say for sure. Windows 11 will integrate Chat from Microsoft Teams in the Taskbar. New GitHub app details precisely why your PC cannot upgrade to Windows 11. DirectStorage on Windows 11: Next-gen gaming performance, with PC requirements. "I'm totally screwed." WD My Book Live users wake up to find their data deleted. Tech giants, fearful of proposals to curb them, blitz Washington with lobbying. This year's Prime Day broke sales records. Apple says allowing sideloading on iPhone would expose users to serious privacy and security risks. Google delays Chrome's cookie-blocking privacy plan by nearly 2 years. Sundar Pichai faces internal criticism at Google. App taps unwitting users abroad to gather open-source intelligence. John McAfee was not suicidal, says widow of antivirus software magnate. Real estate mogul Frank McCourt has a $100 million plan to replace Facebook. Court rules for high school cheerleader in First Amendment dispute over Snapchat profanity. China to shut down over 90% of its Bitcoin mining capacity after local bans. South African brothers vanish, and so does $3.6 billion in Bitcoin. UK watchdog bans cryptocurrency exchange Binance. If you're thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/ 1-800-273-8255 Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Ed Bott, Daniel Rubino, and Denise Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: Endava Podcast - Tech Reimagined podium.com/twit
Getting Windows 10 to read your Network Attached Storage, using your MacBook Air with two monitors, OLED TV options, curating your favorite music on Spotify, Gmail issues with a VPN, talking to Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsor: wwt.com/twit
Western Digital MyBook Live NAS drives could be remotely wiped, Windows 11 will only work on newer computers, the best solutions to back up your hard drive, is Apple's spacial audio the future of music? Are iPhones more secure than Android? Travel news updates with Johnny Jet, keeping an American phone number when moving to Belize, the future of Windows, finding a faster DNS service, is this the right time to buy a new Mac Mini? Does Facebook open you up to malware? Portable neck fans with the GizWiz and more of 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. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.
Windows 11 announced - now in rounded corners! Availability: Free upgrade for eligible Windows 10 PCs and on new PCs beginning this holiday Compatibility: 64bit processor with 2+ cores, 4GB RAM, TPM 2.0 required Android Apps: From Amazon Appstore using Intel's Bridge technology Microsoft Store: App devs can now bring their own commerce to keep 100% of the revenue Microsoft Teams: Chat app integrated into the taskbar New UI: Simplified design, Snap Layouts & Groups, improved touch experience Gaming: Auto HDR, DirectStorage for faster load times, Xbox Game Pass app Widgets: AI-powered news, weather, notifications, and more Other news Microsoft reaches a $2 trillion market cap Satya Nadella takes a jab at Apple at the end of the Microsoft Windows Event Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsors: wwt.com/twit att.com/activearmor
Microsoft unveils the next version of Windows: Windows 11, with new features like a new Start menu, Xbox app, Widgets, and Microsoft Store with Android app support, plus it will be a free upgrade to Windows 10 users coming this holiday season. Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott 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
John McAfee, Peloton, Bitcoin COBOL Developers Wanted: Matt Cutts Discusses Working with the US Digital Service The bureaucracy of Government Meetings John McAfee Found Dead in Spanish Prison Cell NYT hit piece on Pichai for being too thoughtful What Has Google Done Lately? Google Sleep Tracking Has Helped Stacey Tech Giants, Fearful of Proposals to Curb Them, Blitz Washington With Lobbying - The New York Times Industry groups send letter opposing anti-tech legislation Klobuchar suspicious of Matter When an Eel Climbs a Ramp to Eat Squid From a Clamp, That's a Moray - The New York Times Squatch Films Bold. Innovative. Stinky. Galaxy Chromebook Go launches w/ 14-inch display, Intel Celeron, more A CCTV Company Is Paying Remote Workers in India to Yell at Armed Robbers Hyundai acquires controlling stake in U.S. robotics firm Boston Dynamics for $880 million In Argentina, cheap government-issued netbooks sparked a musical renaissance - Rest of World Peloton Tread owners now forced into monthly subscription after recall Don't Piss Off Bradley, the Parts Seller Keeping Atari Machines Alive' Samsung is 'reimagining smartwatches' at its MWC event on June 28th Texas homeowners startled by "hijacked" thermostats China to shut down over 90% of its Bitcoin mining capacity after local bans - Global Times South African Brothers Vanish, and So Does $3.6 Billion in Bitcoin Google Changelog: New classroom capabilities for Chromebooks Warren Buffett resigns from Gates Foundation, donates $4.1 billion PICKS Stacey: Paced walking on Google Fit Leo: Brave Search Jeff's Number: Half of Apple's commission comes from people spending $450+/month Matt: You Think You Know Me card game Ant: Wanderers Photo Workshop If you're thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/ 1-800-273-8255 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Guest: Matt Cutts Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: nureva.com/twit att.com/activearmor untuckit.com and use code TWIT
Picture of the Week. Another day, another Chrome 0-day. Ransomware perpetrators are increasingly purchasing access. A weird bug in iOS Wi-Fi. An Early Preview of Windows 11. The Security Now! Podcast has found a new purpose... SpinRite. Avaddon Ransonomics. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-824-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit 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. Sponsors: expressvpn.com/securitynow Melissa.com/twit
Apple antitrust concerns, Ted Lasso merch, Apple Pay AR Apple Faces Antitrust Probe Into Pre-Installed Apps, App Store, and More in Germany Apple Can't Block Pre-Installed App Removal Under Bill Trudeau's Party Passes Bill to Regulate Social Media, Streaming iPhone bug breaks WiFi when you join a hotspot with an unusual name Comment: I didn't expect to like Spatial Audio, but I'm a convert YouTube Says iOS Picture-in-Picture Coming to All US Users Official Ted Lasso and AFC Richmond merch now available: shirts, mugs, jerseys, stickers, more Another person accidentally swallows an AirPod, which still works after being 'retrieved' Apple launches new AR experience and Snapchat lens promoting Apple Pay Express Transit Sonos urges regulation of big tech, criticizes Apple's plans to open Siri to third-parties using HomePod Obsessive Apple fan creates perfect reproductions of Apple I manuals Picks of the Week Andy's pick: Shadow Cloud Computing Service Rene's pick: WWDC 2021 Developer Videos Leo's pick: Craft - Create Amazing Documents Alex's pick: Blackmagic Bidirectional Converter Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Alex Lindsay Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: att.com/activearmor
Five Anti-Big Tech bills, Windows 11 leak, WWW as an NFT, Right to repair Read The Five Big Tech Bills Congress Just Introduced. Lina Khan Named F.T.C. Chair by Biden. Pros and Cons of Amazon's Sidewalk Network. Plus, How to Opt Out. Will Apple Mail threaten the newsletter boom? A top tech journalist shares the pitch deck he uses to sell ads on his Substack newsletter and podcast. Windows 11 leak reveals new UI, Start menu, and more. We investigated whether digital contact tracing actually worked in the US. New York Senate Passes Electronics Right-to-Repair Legislation. FTC Comes Out in Favor of Right to Repair. Drought-stricken communities push back against data centers. Amazon confirms it removed RavPower, a popular phone battery and charger brand. Amazon blames social media for struggle with fake reviews. The web's source code is being auctioned as an NFT by inventor Tim Berners-Lee. Bitcoin Taproot upgrade: what it means. Consumer Reports: Prime Days best deals. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Nicholas De Leon, Alex Kantrowitz, and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: wwt.com/twit udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75
Why a caller's number may be blocked on another person's phone, connecting your TV to Sonos speakers, what drive to put your Windows programs on, good choices for a router & modem, moving Windows over to a new hard drive, monitor ones' online activity on a tablet, using Chromecast without WiFi, talking to Chris Marquardt, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Chris Marquardt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.
Are you ready for Windows 11? Improve Wi-Fi range, problems resetting your Windows password, Scott Wilkinson has seen a true holographic display, what printer should I buy? Moving contacts from an old Windows phone to a new Android phone, why does my internet keep dropping out? Johnny Jet is back in the air, finding a good laptop for college, getting Yahoo mail in Windows, the AeroPress Go with the GizWiz, and more of your calls! Hosts: Leo Laporte, Scott Wilkinson, and Dick DeBartolo Guest: Johnny Jet Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsor: twit.cachefly.com
Can Disinformation Be Stopped? Lina Khan Named F.T.C. Chair by Biden Proposed antitrust bills would ban Apple from preinstalling its own iOS apps Regulator v regulator: German government cooperates with Google on health boxes; media regulator objects Google Workspace and Google Chat are officially available to everybody Google adds E2E RCS encryption to Messages, emoji mashup suggests, and more for Android Google Meet adding second screen 'Companion Mode' experience Google abandons experiment to show simplified domain URLs in Chrome Google letting Fiber TV box customers upgrade to free Chromecast with Google TV YouTube TV giving subscribers free TiVo Stream 4K or Chromecast w/ Google TV amid Roku battle You can now add a Coinbase card to Google Pay and pay in crypto New York Senate Passes Electronics Right-to-Repair Legislation Using Facebook Actually Reduces Ethnic Tension, New Study Finds Prince's 'Welcome 2 America,' an Unreleased Album, Is Due Out in July The web's source code is being auctioned as an NFT by inventor Tim Berners-Lee Bitcoin Taproot upgrade: what it means Twitter is eyeing new anti-abuse tools to give users more control over mentions Amazon blames social media for struggle with fake reviews TikTok takes over the top sponsor spot at VidCon, edging out YouTube Picks: Ant - Auntie Bev on TikTok: @yourtimeyourshine Ant - Lupin on Netflix Ant - Congress passes bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday Jeff - Seeding by Ceding by MacKenzie Scott Joan - If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future by Jill Lepore Joan - Meme War Weekly Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt Guest: Joan Donovan Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75 untuckit.com and use code TWIT att.com/activearmor
Windows 11 Leaks Windows 11 First Impressions Windows 11: A Few More Screenshots Windows 11: A Few More Observations Windows 11: Clean Install Leaked Windows 11 build shows a Windows 10X-like interface Microsoft 365 Microsoft to Host Hybrid Work Event on June 17 Google Makes Workspace Free for Everyone Xbox Microsoft's Gaming Strategy? Xbox Everywhere Xbox is Building Standalone Streaming Devices for Cloud Gaming Microsoft makes its case for why it's all-in on gaming 10 More Bethesda Games Land on Xbox Game Pass Today Microsoft Shows Off Halo Infinite Multiplayer Action Microsoft Announces the June Xbox Update Microsoft Announces 40 New Indie Game Demos for Xbox Consoles Amazon Luna Goes Live for All Prime Members on June 21 Tips & Picks Tip of the week: Don't forget to check out the Xbox summer sale! Xbox is Hosting a Summer Games Sale App pick of the week: Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Enterprise picks of the week: Microsoft peripherals certified for Teams are now available Microsoft Teams certified accessory tour More new security features for iOS, Android phones with Defender for Endpoint Microsoft adds to its Android and iOS security tools Beer pick of the week: Grimm Clover Club Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsors: att.com/activearmor udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75 BANDWIDTH.COM/WW
Picture of the week. Being #1 is a mixed blessing. Industry wide patch Tuesday. TikTok Quietly Updated Its Privacy Policy to Collect Users' Biometric Data. iOS 14.5 requires apps to obtain explicit tracking permission. The ANOM sting operation. "Windows 10" — the last Windows ever? Project Hail Mary. SpinRite: The Curious Data Recovery Adventure. TLS Confusion Attacks. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-823-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit 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. Sponsors: wwt.com/twit extrahop.com/SECURITYNOW barracuda.com/securitynow
iOS 15, iPadOS 15, Spatial Audio, Apple Silicon M1X M1X MacBook Pro referenced in metadata for Apple's WWDC YouTube video The Secret Apple M1 Coprocessor Last Week on My Mac: The elephant at WWDC Apple's Eddy Cue Believes the Future of Music Isn't Lossless — It's Spatial Audio Challenge: Explore spatial audio soundscapes Apple Design Award Winners Playdate The Next Chapter of Day One at Automattic After more than 17 months, all 511 Apple Stores are open today One year Apple TV+ trial offer reduced to 3 months with hardware purchases, starting in July Pirated movies and TV shows app, disguised as Sudoku game, climbs App Store charts [update: gone] Apple Plans Faster Watch, Future Temperature, and Glucose Sensors Apple Hires Former BMW Executive for Its Rebooted Car Project Picks of the Week Andy's pick: Amtrak Railpass Rene's pick: Beats Studio Buds Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: audible.com/macbreak or text macbreak to 500-500 udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75 att.com/activearmor
Using parental controls on iPad, how to backup Gmail, reinstalling Windows without a password, best phone for senior citizens, and more of your calls! Plus chats with Sam Abuelsamid about 'Over the Air' updates on cars, Chris Marquart on tips for photographing in the heat, and Rod Pyle on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' plan to take a ride on Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsor: udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75
WWDC highlights, Big Tech regulation, flying cars Apple Lists 'M1X MacBook Pro' in YouTube Tags for WWDC Keynote Video. Rene picks privacy and extensibility as his favorite announcements during WWDC. WWDC 2021: macOS Monterey further blurs lines between Mac, Catalyst, and iPad apps. Jason picks Unified platform and Mac shortcuts as his favorite announcements during WWDC. WWDC 2021: I love it when a platform comes together. iOS 15 and macOS Monterey — Apple's walled garden just got even higher. FaceTime is coming to Android and Windows via the web. Philip picks SharePlay API as his favorite announcement during WWDC. Apple employees push back against returning to the office in an internal letter. Leo picks Apple ID reform as his favorite announcement during WWDC. Public reaction to Amazon Sidewalk. Jeff Bezos and his brother will fly on Blue Origin's first human spaceflight with auction winner. House lawmakers introduce five bipartisan bills to unwind tech monopolies. Biden revokes Trump bans on TikTok and WeChat. The hard truth about ransomware: we aren't prepared, it's a battle with new rules, and it hasn't near reached peak impact. The U.S. Retrieves Millions in Ransom Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers. GameStop stock falls sharply amid 5M-share sales plan, SEC investigation. Microsoft looks ready to launch Windows 11. FBI and Australian police ran an encrypted chat platform to catch criminal gangs. Apple says it didn't know Trump's DOJ was asking for Democrats' data. Some Apple Suppliers in China Tell Ethnic Minorities: Don't Bother Applying For Jobs. iPhone 13 release date, price, specs, and leaks. Billionaire Larry Page's Kitty Hawk Is Making An All-In Bet On Robot Air Taxis. Its Program Head Is Out In Disagreement Over It. What Is a Flying Car? Facebook plans its first smartwatch for next summer with two cameras, heart rate monitor. Twitter to add a newsletter 'subscribe' button to profiles for simple sign-ups. Happy 42nd Anniversary to the Original Intel 8086 and the x86 Architecture. El Salvador becomes the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender after passing a law. Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) asks whether the Forest Service or the BLM can alter the orbit of the moon or the Earth in order to fight climate change. Chipmaker SiFive Is Said to Draw Intel Takeover Interest. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Rene Ritchie, Jason Snell, and Philip Michaels Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: Amazon.com/TWITRX Indeed.com/TWIT ourcrowd.com/twit
Setting up a new Mac Mini, talking about Apple's Spatial Audio with Scott Wilkinson, troubleshooting when your TV's remote controls the wrong device, the future of virtual reality, syncing calendars across devices, mobile data options for an RV, getting data off an old laptop, backing up an iPhone that won't turn on, Google is deleting my homework, tiny but powerful chargers from Anker with the GizWiz and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson and Dick DeBartolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsor: mintmobile.com/techguy
FBI and Australian police ran an encrypted chat platform to catch criminal gang In Response to Oversight Board, Trump Suspended for Two Years; Will Only Be Reinstated if Conditions Permit Facebook reverses policy protecting politicians from engaging in harmful speech Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) asks whether the Forest Service or the BLM can alter the orbit of the moon or the Earth in order to fight climate change Twitter Blue paid subscription service launches with special features How TikTok's algorithm seems to work WWDC 2021: What Apple's HomeKit strategy means for the smart home Biden revokes Trump bans on TikTok and WeChat FaceTime is coming to Android and Windows via the web Will Apple Mail threaten the newsletter boom? The 1619 Project Google boosts Android privacy protections in attempt to rival Apple Google News Showcase Targeted by Germany Antitrust Chief Andreas Mundt Google's new subsea cable handles data surge between US, Brazil, Argentina Android 12 Beta 2: Google's Privacy focus arrives with camera/mic shutoffs, dashboard, more Google unveils $99 Pixel Buds A-Series with upgraded connectivity, no volume swipe gesture Related: Google fixed the frustrating audio cutouts on Pixel Buds A-Series — Here's how Stadia is coming to Chromecast w/ Google TV and select Android TV devices on June 23 Chromecast with Google TV update adds 'Stadia support,' improves Bluetooth latency, more June Pixel Feature Drop: Astrophotography video, Photos Locked Folder, and more Google pulls the plug on ARCore-powered 'Measure' app; no longer available to new users Google Nest Hub & Hub Max get a more feature-rich browser complete with keyboard Ohio sues Google, seeks to declare the internet company a public utility Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Edge join forces to improve browser extensions Jeff Bezos and his brother will fly on Blue Origin's first human spaceflight with auction winner Is the viral banana-peel 'bacon' worth the hype? We made it, and we're not convinced Feds recover more than $2 million in ransomware payments from Colonial Pipeline hackers El Salvador becomes the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender after passing law Picks: Stacey - Nanoleaf Element First Look Jeff - Oxford University Press to end centuries of tradition by closing its printing arm Jeff - Lego typewriter #1 Ant - Grandpa's description of selfie he took in 1952 blows away the internet: 'A pioneer' Ant - Babyshark, no not THAT Babyshark Ant - PLANTastic POT HEADS Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: att.com/activearmor nureva.com/twit audible.com/twig or text twig to 500-500
Making sense of Windows 11 Microsoft pauses Windows 10 preview builds ahead of 'Windows 11' event Microsoft's doc sheds light on upcoming Windows 10 versions Microsoft accidentally confirms Windows Sun Valley update Is an Android emulator coming to Windows 11? More Windows Microsoft Renames Windows Virtual Desktop to Azure Virtual Desktop Microsoft rebrands WVD as 'Azure Virtual Desktop'; adds new app-streaming pricing option Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Mozilla Partner on Browser Extensions Samsung Galaxy Book Go Brings Snapdragon on the Cheap Microsoft 365 Microsoft Brings New Voice Features to Outlook for iOS Microsoft begins rolling out its Scheduler meeting service, plus more Outlook voice features on iOS Microsoft adds 'lightweight' Visio web app for no extra fee to Microsoft 365 for business plans OneDrive to be M1-Native on Mac by Late 2021 Xbox Xbox Series X Revisited Tips & Picks Tip of the week: Check out the Xbox summer sale! Save up to 75 percent on games at the Xbox Deals Unlocked sale. App pick of the week: Vivaldi 4.0 The new Vivaldi adds beta Mail, Calendar, and Feeds app, integrated translations, lots of privacy controls, and some new modes. Enterprise pick of the week: The Empire strikes back (over SAP) There's been noise lately about whether SAP is going to continue to say its preferred cloud is Azure (or if it will default to customer choice). Today, Microsoft struck back with a blog post of its own on the matter, proclaiming SAP is all in on Azure Codename pick of the week: Fire Steel Fire Steel is an internal Microsoft tool related to Windows 11 development. Windows Central's Zac Bowden said Fire Steel is what MS is using to build "Cherry Hill" (experience packages for Win11) for Sun Valley. Beer pick of the week: Transmitter T1 Triple Belgian triples are excellent. I hadn't had one for a while but this past weekend had an excellent one from Transmitter, an NYC brewery. 9.1%, lots of Belgian yeast, stone fruit flavor. Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsors: Melissa.com/twit att.com/activearmor
What we know so far about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, backing up AOL email, what to look out for when upgrading to a new TV, resources to learn more about Linux, the best laptop with a tablet mode, Johnny Jet is back in the air with a heartwarming surprise, should I buy a new laptop or upgrade the one I have? Dr. Mom reviews the 2nd generation Amazon Echo Earbuds, a coffee maker that is "smart plug compatible" with the GizWiz, and more of 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. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsors: hover.com/twit manscaped.com/twit mintmobile.com/techguy
Project CHIP gets a new name and so does the Zigbee Alliance With Tile deal Amazon's Sidewalk network just became more interesting US passes emergency waiver over fuel pipeline cyber-attack Google Plans to Double AI Ethics Research Staff YouTube will pay $100 million to people who make popular videos for its TikTok competitor Tech giants have all become creator companies Cory Doctorow: How copyright filters lead to wage-theft Apple robbed the mob's bank Army of fake fans boosts China's messaging on Twitter Why does every advert look the same? Blame Corporate Memphis Adobe is dropping PostScript Type 1 font support. Be prepared for the change Google Pay US users can now send money to users in India and Singapore Google Fiber finally has a logo over a decade after launch Google brings Gboard to Wear OS for first major app launch in years, more teased for 2021 Google Assistant Family Broadcasts from Smart Displays can now appear on phones Alexa, who are you? New book identifies Amazon's secret voiceover artist The people who want to keep masking: 'It's like an invisibility cloak' Anti-Maskers Ready to Start Masking—to Protect Themselves From the Vaccinated Private-equity firm revives zombie fossil-fuel power plant to mine bitcoin Elon Musk says Tesla will stop accepting bitcoin for car purchases, citing environmental concerns Study Finds No Link Between Time Teens' Spend On Tech Devices And Mental Health Problems Ebay has officially opened its platform to NFT sales Picks: Stacey - M5Stack Core2 ESP32 IoT Development Kit for AWS IoT EduKit Jeff - Amazon's $300 million tax bill rejected by EU judges Leo - Stumbled - The greatest Sites of the Internet Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: untuckit.com and use code TWIT udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75
Windows 10X delayed once again Microsoft drops Windows 10X before it ever launched The Way Forward for Windows More Windows HP Elite Folio First Impressions Intel Launches 11th-Generation Core-H Processors for Mobile Google Says it Will Move Towards No Passwords What's new in Windows Holographic Version 21H1 All Windows 10 upgrade safeguards have been lifted Microsoft 365 Microsoft starts rolling out its Webinars feature in Teams Microsoft Brings Webinar Capabilities to Teams The Pentagon May Cancel Microsoft's JEDI Contract Microsoft Fixes Outlook Email Bug Microsoft to Allow EU Customers to Store All Data in the EU Linux Microsoft brings Threat and Vulnerability Management capability to Linux Porting Linux's eBPF to Windows 10 and Windows Server Xbox Microsoft Doesn't Make a Profit on Xbox Consoles Xbox Introduces a Console Purchase Pilot Sony Now Expects PS5 Shortages Through 2022 Nintendo Switch Hits 85 Million Units Sold Microsoft Announces the May Xbox Update(s) Tips and picks Tip of the week: Jump on the "no passwords" train App pick of the week: Call of Duty Mobile Enterprise pick of the week: Bye, bye Azure Blockchain Codename pick of the week: Santorini Beer pick of the week: Deciduous Lollipop Forest Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Sponsors: hover.com/twit Melissa.com/twit udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75
Picture of the week. TsuNAME - "DNS Configuration Flaw Lets Attackers Take Down DNS Servers" Huh Google? Tor's Exit Nodes. 21 Nails in Exim's coffin. Project Hail Mary: A Novel. Closing the loop. SpinRite update. News from the Darkside. We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-818-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit 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. Sponsors: canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT Bandwidth.com/SecurityNow Bitwarden.com/twit
App Tracking Transparency, Apple vs. Epic Games, colorful MacBooks 96% of US users opt out of app tracking in iOS 14.5, analytics find App Store review process has over 500 human experts; less than 1% of rejections are appealed Apple brass discussed disclosing 128-million iPhone hack, then decided not to Apple Faces U.K. Class Action for App Store Overcharging Zoom seemingly granted access to private iPad camera API Apple Has Hired Cisco's Stella Low As Its Head Of PR iPhone 12 Pro Max ranks fourth place in the first-ever DXOMARK battery test Oprah and Prince Harry's Apple TV+ mental health docuseries to premiere on May 21 Rumor: Apple to introduce new MacBook available in iMac-style colors User rebuilds AirTag as a thinner card that fits into wallets AirTag hacked for the first time by a security researcher Apple Card Family members can order their own titanium card, likely coming with iOS 14.6 Apple surveys Apple Watch users on health features, mentions glucose monitoring Picks of the Week Andy's picks: Studio NEAT Canopy & Pocket Casts Plus Rene's picks: DSLR Video Shooter, YouTube & OmniFocus 4 Leo's pick: Elago accessories Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: untuckit.com and use code TWIT manscaped.com/twit casper.com/macbreak - promo code MACBREAK
PC booting issues, regaining access to your email account after it being compromised, good notetaking applications, the praises of the Apple Watch, reading websites with hard-to-read font colors, transferring data from DropBox to iDrive, the best way to backup and organize your photos, putting your old Synology drives into a NAS, talking to Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle, and more of your calls! Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com. Sponsors: nureva.com/twit udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75 audible.com/techguy or text techguy to 500-500