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Tekzilla // Episode 430

Posted by Alan Henry on May 24th, 2013

On this week’s second episode of Tekzilla, Patrick and Robert bring on Adam Sessler to chat about the newly announced Xbox One and what it means for your living room. Robert says he probably won’t buy one, but you’ll have to watch to find out why! Also, must-haves for your Raspberry Pi, and more! Tekzilla [...]

Windows Weekly // Episode 313

Posted by Alan Henry on May 24th, 2013

On this week’s Windows Weekly, Mary Jo Foley, Paul Thurrott, and Leo Laporte chat about the new Xbox One, why Microsoft and Google can’t agree on YouTube for Windows Phone, Bing in Windows Blue, the new Nokia 928, and more. Windows Weekly // Episode 313 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download [...]

FLOSS Weekly // Episode 252

Posted by Alan Henry on May 23rd, 2013

On this week’s FLOSS, Randal Schwartz and Simon Phipps chat with Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community Manager, about where Ubuntu is headed, where its community is going to take it, and much more in a must-listen to conversation if you love Linux on the desktop! FLOSS Weekly // Episode 252 [ episode notes | audio download [...]

Security Now! // Episode 405

Posted by Alan Henry on May 23rd, 2013

On this week’s Security Now! Leo and Steve discuss Firefox’s new cookie handling policy, snooping on Skype communications, and your questions. Security Now! // Episode 405 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download ]

Tekzilla // Episode 429

Posted by Alan Henry on May 22nd, 2013

On this week’s first episode of Tekzilla, a whirlwind tour of all the awesome stuff the crew saw at Maker Faire 2013! The Tekzilla team did a bunch of shorter eps highlighting some of the awesome stuff there, but this week we get a quick recap. Also, Yahoo and Tumblr, a 1TB solid-state hybrid drive, [...]

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 351

Posted by Alan Henry on May 22nd, 2013

On this week’s MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Rene Ritchie , Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Chris Breen discuss Tim Cook’s testimony to Congress about Apple’s taxes, new Macs will be made in the USA, whether more Retina Macs are on the way at WWDC, and more. MacBreak Weekly // Episode 351 [ episode notes | [...]

This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 406

Posted by Alan Henry on May 20th, 2013

On this week’s TWiT, Leo Laporte, Om Malik, Dwight Silverman, Trey Ratcliff, and Ron Richards make up the panel, and they chat about whether Yahoo is going to buy Tumblr (deal’s done now!) and why they might want to, Google’s slow unification of its services, and more. This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 406 [...]

The Social Hour // Episode 111

Posted by Alan Henry on May 20th, 2013

On this week’s episode of The Social Hour, Amber and Sarah chat about whether Yahoo should buy Tumblr (deal’s done now!), social networking through Glass, and more. The Social Hour // Episode 111 [ episode notes |

Tekzilla // Episode 428

Posted by Alan Henry on May 17th, 2013

On this episode of Tekzilla, Patrick and Robert chat about all the news that came out of Google I/O, including the new Google Play Music All Access subscription service, and an upcoming Galaxy S4 with stock Android! They also discuss how to keep your laptop cool, whether you should really power down on the plane, [...]

Windows Weekly // Episode 312

Posted by Alan Henry on May 17th, 2013

On this week’s Windows Weekly, Mary Jo Foley and Leo Laporte are joined by Peter Bright, who take a look at the new aluminum bodied Lumia, Microsoft’s summer shows and events, and more. Windows Weekly // Episode 312 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download ]

Security Now! // Episode 404

Posted by Alan Henry on May 16th, 2013

Iyaz fills in for Leo on this week’s Security Now, and he and Steve chat about how Facebook makes money, iPhone cracking for law enforcement, the New Yorker’s new dead drop system, Syria’s internet connection woes, and more. Security Now! // Episode 404 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download ]

Tekzilla // Episode 427

Posted by Alan Henry on May 15th, 2013

On this week’s first episode of Tekzilla, Patrick and Veronica chat about whether you should spring for the iPad Mini versus the Galaxy Tab 2, RAM prices are on the rise, whether you should build your own rig or buy one built by a boutique builder, and more. Tekzilla // Episode 427 [ episode notes [...]

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 350

Posted by Alan Henry on May 15th, 2013

On this week’s MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Rene Ritchie, Andy Ihnatko, and Mike Elgan discuss the iPhone as a fingerprint reader, whether Apple can read encrypted data on your device, what to look forward to at WWDC, and much more. MacBreak Weekly // Episode 350 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download [...]

This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 405

Posted by Alan Henry on May 13th, 2013

On this week’s TWiT, Leo Laporte, Ryan Block, Patrick Beja, and Cedric Ingrand gather around to discuss the state of ISPs, Adobe goes subscription-based only, YouTube’s new paid channel subscriptions, and more. This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 405 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download ]

The Social Hour // Episode 110

Posted by Alan Henry on May 13th, 2013

On this week’s episode of The Social Hour, Amber and Sarah discuss YouTube’s new paid channels, using Elevtr for your next big idea, whether Snapchat actually deletes those private photos right after they’re received, and more. The Social Hour // Episode 110 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download ]

Tekzilla // Episode 426

Posted by Alan Henry on May 10th, 2013

On this week’s episode of Tekzilla, Patrick and Robert chat with Tim Stevens about what it’s like to have Google Glass, ways to boost your LAN traffic for streaming video or music, and whether you should use an HDTV as a computer monitor! Tekzilla // Episode 426 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

Windows Weekly // Episode 311

Posted by Alan Henry on May 10th, 2013

On this week’s episode of Windows Weekly, Mary Jo Foley, Paul Thurrott, and Leo Laporte share the latest on Windows Blue, Yahoo and Microsoft’s partnership isn’t going terribly smoothly, and more. Windows Weekly // Episode 311 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download ]

commandN // Episode 268

Posted by Alan Henry on May 10th, 2013

On this episode of commandN, a look at Microsoft’s Illumiroom, the Digital Detox summer camp – where you’re required to unplug, iOS and Android make their way to the Pentagon, and more. commandN // Episode 268 [ episode notes and download links ]

FLOSS Weekly // Episode 251

Posted by Alan Henry on May 9th, 2013

On this week’s FLOSS, Dan Lynch and Randi Harper chat with Steven Hazel of Sauce Labs, an automated testing tool designed to find bugs in mobile and web applications. FLOSS Weekly // Episode 251 [ episoe notes | audio download | HD video download ]

Security Now! // Episode 403

Posted by Alan Henry on May 9th, 2013

On this week’s Security Now, Leo and Steve discuss British Telecom’s IP address sharing plans, Quantum Internet (the future!), Syria dropping off and coming back onto the Internet, and more. Security Now! // Episode 403 [ episode notes | audio download | HD video download ]