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We've been waiting... and waiting... and waiting for Boeing's Starliner to fly. First selected in 2010, along with SpaceX's Crew Dragon, Starliner has been behind schedule for years. SpaceX got $2.6 billion for its six dragon flights, and Boeing received more at $4.3 billion, so you'd expect Boeing to be first to fly, right? Well, as of today, SpaceX has delivered crews to the International Space Station eight times, to Boeing's.....
Jason Howell is filling in for Mikah Sargent as Mikah is out! Emily Dreibelbis chatted with one of the moderators of r/ChatGPT on Reddit. The Rabbit R1 AI companion device recently had its launch party, and first impressions are coming out for the wearable device. Meta opens its Quest Horizon OS to developers. And AI finally arrives in the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses.
- Emily Dreibelbis of PCMag spoke with a moderator of one of ...
Today's episode looks at a built-in app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It's Apple's Voice Memos! Mikah Sargent demonstrates how to get started with new vocal recordings on an iPhone, as well as relevant editing tools, sharing options, and important choices to make in Settings.
Make a recording in Voice Memos on iPhone - https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/make-a-recording-iph4d2a39a3b/ios
Host: Mikah Sargent
Windows has never been without its controversies. There have been dark years of doubt and uncertainty, of Microsoft putting its corporate interests ahead of the needs of its customers. But it's fair to say that this type of behavior, which we now call enshittification, has escalated dramatically in recent years. And that Windows 11, in particular, has victimized its users with a steadily growing list of affronts, big and small, ch...
Lisa explains why storytelling and personal endorsements are key, and how TWiT gives hosts the creative license to turn ad spots into in-depth introductions that listeners trust. She emphasizes the importance of relevance, personalized endorsements, and the freedom given to hosts to go beyond the typical 60-second ad slot.
Host: Lisa Laporte
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Listener Carl Lundgren wonders why some directors make their movies for IMAX cinemas knowing that very few people will actually see them as intended. Scott Wilkinson speculates about why this might be.
Host: Scott Wilkinson
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Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent guide viewers through the ins and outs of the Apple News app on iOS devices. They explore the differences between the free version and the subscription-based Apple News Plus, offering insights on how to tailor the news feed to suit one's preferences. Plus, useful tips on managing content, understanding editorial curation, and utilizing the 'More' button to enhance the reading experience.
And if...
- 'Thunder Run': Behind Lawmakers' Secretive Push to Pass the TikTok Bill
- TikTok ban would be a gift from Congress to Meta and Google
- How the TikTok ban could survive a court challenge
- The Chilling of TikTok
- FTC Bans Noncompete Agreements That Restrict Job Switching
- Sam Altman-backed crypto project Worldcoin faces an orb shortage
- Paris' nuts
- Rabbit R1
- brilliant.xyz
- More wearable AI: IYO One
- The Man Who Killed Google ...
Leo, Paul, and Richard steer towards the performance race as they speculate about how Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite/Plus PCs will compare to Apple Silicon MacBooks. What makes a laptop truly user-friendly? System reliability, UI consistency, battery life? Plus, the recent Fallout TV series, the practicality of using winget for browser installations, and how the ARM chipset switch is revving up the PC market.
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- What do you call "Stuxnet on steroids"??
- Voyager 1 update
- Android 15 to quarantine apps
- Thunderbird & Microsoft Exchange
- China bans Western encrypted messaging apps
- Gentoo says "no" to AI
- Cars collecting diving data
- Freezing your credit
- Investopedia
- Computer Science Abstractions
- Lazy People vs. Secure Systems
- Actalis issues free S/MIME certificates
- PIN Encryption
- DRAM and GhostRace
- AT&T Phishing Scam
- R...
Apple announced a May 7th event, hinting very heavily that new iPads will be announced at the event! Will Apple stop producing its FineWoven accessories following negative reviews of the product? Apple is continuing its environmental push. And is Apple cutting its future Vision Pro shipment forecasts?
- Apple announces May 7th event for new iPad.
- Apple reportedly stops production of FineWoven accessories.
- Apple hits 18 gigawa...
Need a Linux distro to clean up after a ransomware incident? We've got CSI Linux! Want to run a newer mainline kernel with a RHEL derivitave? Rocky's doing it! And Nvidia has hired a Nouveau developer, the 6.10 kernel may have a blue screen of death, and Gentoo bans AI code! For tips we have nmon to build-your-own top, the final staps to re-sizing a virtual machine drive, and obfuscate for doing a bit of image redaction. Find the ...
- Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rules
- TikTok 'ban' passes in the House again
- Senate reauthorizes FISA spy program, but not before its midnight expiration
- Surveillance Law Section 702 Keeps Us Safe
- Netflix (NFLX) earnings Q1 2024
- Americans' New TV Habit: Subscribe. Watch. Cancel. Repeat.
- How One Author Pushed the Limits of AI Copyright
- Amazon Prime Memberships in US Gain 8% to New High ...
Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent dive into a variety of engaging tech topics, from controversial phone bans in schools to the future of AI and data privacy. The duo also tackles listener questions on VPNs, mobile hotspots, Apple App Store subscriptions, and more. Special guest Rod Pyle joins to discuss the latest updates on Voyager 1 and the Mars Sample Return mission.
- Mobile Phones in Schools: Leo and Mikah discuss the growing ...
Unless you've been living under a big red Martian rock, you've likely heard that NASA's Mars Sample Return mission is in trouble. The robotic program has its roots in the 1960s, when NASA started thinking about sending robots to fetch Mars soil even before Mariner 4's first flyby of the planet. The Russians pondered it as well, as the Chinese and Japanese are today. The problem? It's really hard, with multiple spacecraft, possibly...
Boston Dynamics introduced a new robot that has caught the attention of many people. How is Microsoft's AI Copilot impacting the coding industry? What are TikTok Notes? And what in the heck are Super Apps?
- Jennifer Pattison Tuohy joins us this episode to discuss Boston Dynamics' introduction of its latest robot, the Atlas, and how it's a vast improvement over its previous robots.
- Mikah Sargent talks about how Microsoft's AI ...
Safari, like any modern web browser, offers support for third-party extensions. In this episode of Hands on Mac, Mikah Sargent walks you through the process of discovering, managing, installing, and using extensions in the Safari browser on macOS Sonoma.
Use Safari extensions on your Mac - https://support.apple.com/en-us/102343
Host: Mikah Sargent
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In a market overflowing with audio content, Lisa breaks down how direct response brands can deploy calls to action that not only grab attention but also foster trust and brand recall. It's about the intricate dance of balancing a unique brand identity with a generous offer that listeners can't ignore—without giving away the store.
Host: Lisa Laporte
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Winbdows 11 comes with a lot of Microsoft apps. This week, Paul runs through the 5 apps you should think about replacing or uninstalling completely.
Host: Paul Thurrott
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Listener Greg Davis finds his center speaker somewhat dull sounding. Is there anything he can do to improve its sound, or is it a result of his hearing loss? Scott Wilkinson tries to help.
Host: Scott Wilkinson
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