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All TWiT.tv Shows (Audio)

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November 21, 2025 68 mins

Were you inspired by "Star Trek" (or one of its innumerable spinoffs) as a young person? We know we were, so it was a pleasure to invite Glen Swanson, author of the new Star Trek history book "Inspired Enterprise" onto the show. We've all heard lore about the original series, but Swanson, who was previously the Chief Historian at the Johnson Space Center, used his prodigious skills to perform a deep dive into the topic. From Gene ...

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Dan Moren of Six Colors joins Mikah Sargent this week! Apple Wallet's mobile driver's license feature is expanding to more users. An AI-powered teddy bear was caught giving explicit and graphic instructions to children. Google unveiled Gemini 3. And can AI-powered smart pens give you an edge in your academics?

  • Dan covers the expansion of Apple Wallet's mobile driver's license feature as the state of Illinois is the latest to...
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November 20, 2025 22 mins

Imagine Windows 11 without Edge, OneDrive, or Copilot. This episode dives into Tiny11Builder, the tool that strips Windows down to just what you want—no corporate extras.

Host: Paul Thurrott

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Ever wondered why your iPhone's sound isn't as loud as you expect, or your AirPods seem capped? Mikah Sargent uncovers the hidden settings that could be hindering your listening experience.

  • Managing silent mode and status bar indicators on newer iPhones
  • Switching audio input sources, including iPhone mic and AirPods
  • Fine-tuning ringtone and alert volume controls for less disruption
  • "Change with buttons" explained: separati...
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Listener Jason asks which is better for the center channel: a speaker designed for that purpose, or the same speaker as the front left and right? What are the pros and cons of each approach? Also, same question for the surround speakers. Scott Wilkinson has some answers.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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November 20, 2025 41 mins

Ready to ditch holiday stress? Discover the relatively new Apple Invites app and cutting-edge planning tools that could change how you host, organize, and celebrate with friends and family this season.

  • Apple Invites app demo: shared photos, playlists, and event updates
  • Partiful vs. Apple Invites: choosing invite apps friends actually use
  • Shared reminders and sections: holiday shopping and planning hacks
  • OmniOutliner for me...
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November 19, 2025 163 mins

What does it take to build tech the world actually trusts? Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales joins the crew to dig into the real crisis behind AI, social networks, and the web: trust, and how to build it when the stakes are global.

  • Teen founders raise $6M to reinvent pesticides using AI — and convince Paul Graham to join in
  • Introducing SlopStop: Community-driven AI slop detection in Kagi Search
  • Part 1: How I Found Out
  • $1 billi...
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November 19, 2025 149 mins

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 2025

  • Fun aside: Google could have announced Gemini 3 at any time, but they chose the opening day of Ignite. Who's dancing now?
  • No Satya and suddenly the keynote is watchable again
  • Microsoft brings Anthropic models to Foundry along ...
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November 18, 2025 182 mins

Think your cell phone is safe from tracking? Steve reveals how global networks let anyone pinpoint your location—no hacking required and no malware involved.

  • Apple introduces a new Digital ID inside Wallet.
  • Checkout.com refuses to pay a ransom demand.
  • Google announces "Private AI Compute" in the cloud.
  • Google backpedals on their "devs must register" demand.
  • Win11 added a Passkeys API which 1Password & Bitwarden suppor...
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November 18, 2025 154 mins

Speculation about Tim Cook's eventual successor is ramping up, as he may announce his retirement as early as next year. A federal jury in California rules that Apple must pay Masimo $634 million for patent infringement. And Apple unveils how cases for the Apple Watch Series 11 & Ultra 3 were 3D-printed this year.

  • Apple intensifies succession planning for CEO Tim Cook.
  • Apple COO Jeff Williams is now officially retired.
  • J...
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November 16, 2025 199 mins

Meta's Ray-Ban Display glasses steal the spotlight on a Rome trip, triggering debates about privacy, wearable tech etiquette, and the uncomfortable power of recording the world through your eyewear. Plus, gadgets scanning your urine, bots shaping your inbox, and the future of Disney+!

  • Counting Renaissance butts in Rome with the Meta Ray-Ban Display
  • Jury says Apple owes Masimo $634M for patent infringement
  • Google ordered to ...
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November 16, 2025 28 mins

In this week's episode of Hands-On Tech, Lance asks Mikah Sargent about the pros and cons of using powerline ethernet adapters, and Mikah shares his strong thoughts on these devices.

Don't forget to send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! hot@twit.tv

Host: Mikah Sargent

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November 16, 2025 123 mins

Valve is going to attempt the Linux trifecta, Firefox is adding more AI and people aren't happy, and the kernel is refining its own AI guidelines. FFmpeg is tired of AI generated CVEs, no matter how good they are! Rust isn't always more secure, your Ubuntu desktop can last for 15 years now, and OpenSUSE Tumbleweed has some surprises. For Tips, we cover Webmin, btrfs-rescue, a function to center-print text in the terminal, and go d...

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November 14, 2025 73 mins

Snow on the moon? Yes, though not recently... but maybe billions of years ago. Recent discoveries indicate that the early moon, orbiting just 20,000 miles above our planet at the time, may have shared a dynamic magnetic field with that of the Earth, resulting in the moon having an early atmosphere about twice as dense as the Martian atmosphere is today! This has wide implications for planetary science, but perhaps our favorite is ...

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Jacob Ward of The Rip Current joins Mikah Sargent this week! Tech titans are investing millions into genetically engineered babies. A lot of those who worry about data privacy feel like their actions make no difference. Comments from Windows lead Pavan Davuluri on the future of Windows received a lot of blowback online. And Valve announced a trio of new hardware for.

  • Jacob discusses tech billionaires funding companies that ar...
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Windows keeps improving behind the scenes, but sometimes the most useful updates come from PowerToys. Get the inside scoop on which PowerToys utilities may be headed for official Windows status and why you'll want the latest version right away.

Host: Paul Thurrott

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November 13, 2025 11 mins

Control your iPhone just by looking at it. Mikah Sargent dives into the eye-tracking (and head tracking) feature on iOS, showing how it contributes to accessibility and reimagines device interaction.

  • How to set up and use iOS eye tracking controls
  • Eye tracking customization: smoothing, snap to item, dwell control, and more
  • Eye tracking training process and device positioning tips
  • Accuracy challenges and retraining
  • Head tr...
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November 13, 2025 11 mins

Michael S wonders about his LG B7A OLED TV's Multi-View (side-by-side) mode. Apparently, one of the side-by-side images must be from the TV's internal tuner. Is that normal? Scott Wilkinson has the answer.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

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November 13, 2025 39 mins

Running out of meal ideas or tired of over-complicated food logging? This episode showcases smart, lesser-known nutrition tools and creative ways to track what you eat, based on real-life experiences and some honest app talk.

  • FoodNoms highlighted for privacy-focused nutrition tracking and Apple Health integration
  • MyFitnessPal offers a massive database and wide third-party integrations despite privacy trade-offs
  • Carb Manager...
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Can radical optimism about AI truly shape our future, or are we stuck in a cycle of doom-and-hype? This episode features an unfiltered debate with Wired co-founder Kevin Kelly on why most fears about artificial intelligence might be missing the bigger picture.

  • Vibe Coding' Named Word of the Year By Collins Dictionary
  • OpenAI CFO Says Company Isn't Seeking Government Backstop, Clarifying Prior Comment
  • Montana Becomes First St...
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