Year: 2014

On this week’s episode of Tekzilla, Patrick and Shannon are on (yup! Shannon Morse is the new co-host, which is AWESOME! Shannon may ring a few bells for those folks who follow Hak5, an awesome computer security and hacking podcast, also on Revision3! Welcome Shannon! May your reign be long and glorious!) talking about how to get the best Battlefield 4 performance out of your gear (or what gear to buy for the best performance), undeleting Android files, tips for buying refurbished gear, and more.

Tekzilla // Episode 491
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On this week’s MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie chat about Tim Cook’s interview with the Wall Street Journal, what the “iWatch” may eventually look like, and more.

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 389
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On this week’s episode of Security Now, Leo and Steve dig back into the mailbag to answer more reader questions.

Security Now! // Episode 442
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On this week’s episode of TWiT, Leo Laporte, Brian Brushwood, Jessica Lessin, and Jason Snell gather around to chat about the week’s biggest tech news stories, including chip and PIN credit cards coming to the United States, the Sochi hacking scare that wasn’t, the liquidity of Bitcoin, and more.

This Week in Tech [TWiT]] // Episode 444
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On this week’s episode of FLOSS Weekly, Randal Schwartz and Randi Harper talk to Jeremiah C. Foster about GENIVI, a non-profit industry alliance committed to driving the broad adoption of an In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) open-source development platform.

FLOSS Weekly // Episode 282
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On this week’s episode of Windows Weekly, Mary Jo Foley, Paul Thurrott, and Leo Laporte gather around to chat about Microsoft’s new CEO, Satya Nadella, and what his plans are, some advice for him going in, and what the next few years for Microsoft will look like.

Windows Weekly // Episode 348
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On this week’s episode of The Social Hour, Amber and Sarah talk about the Facebook Look Back feature, the Secret app and its ubiquitous anonymity, the ProFlowers app, and more.

The Social Hour // Episode 148
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On this week’s Tekzilla, Patrick and Robert explain why you should lock down your social network accounts right now, discuss how to securely wipe your Android phone, what to do if your hard drive gets read errors, and more!

Tekzilla // Episode 490
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On this week’s episode of MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie sit down with Aaron Hillegass to chat about Apple iWatch rumors, check out a behind the scenes video of the Apple 30th anniversary ad, iBeacons get deployed in stadiums, and more.

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 388
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On this week’s episode of Security Now, Leo and Steve chat about password policies, and the password policies of various online retailers, banks, and other organizations, thanks to some research by Dashlane, a password management tool.

Security Now! // Episode 441
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On this week’s episode of TWiT, Leo Laporte, Jason Hiner, Mathew Ingram, and Rene Ritchie make up the panel, and together they discuss Motorola’s sale to Lenovo, Facebook’s Paper, Google’s plans for the future, and more.

This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 443
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On this week’s episode of HD Nation, Patrick and Robert chat about the free THX tune-up app for iOS and Android, what SD on 4k would look like, some low-cost projector options, ways to make Netflix look better, and more.

HD Nation // Episode 251
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On this week’s episode of FLOSS, Randal Schwartz and Guillermo Amaral host the show and talk to Mo Morsi and Nico Satragno about Omegaverse, a universe simulator that people can actually connect to!

FLOSS Weekly // Episode 281
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On this week’s Windows Weekly, Mary Jo Foley, Paul Thurrott, and Leo Laporte talk about Microsoft’s earnings report, the end of the BootyBay program, some upbeat news for Surface, and more.

Windows Weekly // Episode 347
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On this week’s Tekzilla, Patrick and Robert chat about awesome power supplies and which brands make the best, some great alternatives to LogMeIn, whether you should enable hyperthreading for gaming, and much much more!

Tekzilla // Episode 489
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On this week’s Security Now, Steve and Leo chat about more point-of-sale malware news for large retailers, this time Michaels and Neiman Marcus, issues with Bluetooth LE’s pairing system, and more.

Security Now! // Episode 440
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On this week’s MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie discuss Apple’s amazing first quarter results, discuss why the iPhone 5c didn’t sell so well, talk about whether or not the iPod is dead, and more.

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 387
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On this week’s TWiT, Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Clayton Morris, and Tim Stevens make up the panel. Together they discuss the Macintosh’s 30th birthday, “native” advertising, Korea’s ban on bloatware, and more.

This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 442
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On this week’s episode of The Social Hour, Amber and Sarah chat about Pinterest’s new search engine for recipes, whether or not Facebook really is doomed to lose 80% of its users in the next few years, a new flying app for travel enthusiasts, and more.

The Social Hour // Episode 146
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On this week’s HD Nation, a look at some top HDTV sets for the Super Bowl, how to get HBO GO for free, mounting your speakers on the wall, a bargain projector from Optoma, and much more!

HD Nation // Episode 250
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