• Ham Nation 242: Bob, Batteries, and RF Burns
    Apr 7 2016
    Bob reports in from his travels, Gordo goes over batteries, Garry Shandling was a HAM, and see how the blind tune in!

    Hosts: Bob Heil, Don Wilbanks, George Thomas, Gordon West, Dale Puckett, and Amanda Alden

    Guest: Dr. Tamitha Skov

    Producer: Bryan Burnett

    Technical Director: Bryan Burnett

    Editor: Bryan Burnett

    Thanks to Joe Walsh who wrote and plays the Ham Nation theme.

    Subscribe to Ham Nation at https://twit.tv/shows/ham-nation

    Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

    Sponsors:

    • icomamerica.com/hamnation
    • dxengineering.com/hamnation
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Tech News Today 1486: Yahoo: Flip or Flop?
    Apr 7 2016

    Tonight we talk to Rich DeMuro from KTLA morning news about how he connects with viewers with Facebook Live. The service was released to everyone today. We also chat with Lauren Hockenson from The Next Web about Reddit's new block feature, which might be too little too late. Customer service through Facebook Messenger, 3D printed hydraulic robots, 9 year old reporters, and more bad news for Yahoo.

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

    Guests: Rich DeMuro and Lauren Hockenson

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today.

    Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

    Sponsor:

    • BLUEAPRON.COM/TWIT
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    46 mins
  • This Week in Google 347: Hot Tub Tech Machine
    Apr 6 2016

    Jeff Jarvis and Leo Laporte discuss Facebook Live, Instant Articles, Nest, Revolv, Youtube channels that make money, Amazon Prime Now, Echo Dot, Twitter's NFL deal, and more.

    Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.

    Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

    Sponsor:

    • FreshBooks.com/twig
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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Android App Arena 92: Minimalist Writing Apps
    Apr 6 2016

    Jason Howell reviews minimalist writing apps including iA Writer, Monospace Writer, and JotterPad - Writer. He also takes a look at Miitomo, a social network and game app from Nintendo.

    Host: Jason Howell

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/android-app-arena.

    Bandwidth for Android App Arena is provided by CacheFly.

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    12 mins
  • Windows Weekly 460: Its Names Are Legion
    Apr 6 2016

    Brad Sams and Paul Thurrott talk with Leo about Windows 10 build 14316, the new dark theme set, the NexDock, Outlook Premium for $3.99/month, Quantum Break, Skype issues, and more.

    Hosts: Leo Laporte and Paul Thurrott

    Guest: Brad Sams

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

    Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

    Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com

    Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

    The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

    Sponsors:

    • audible.com/windows or text windows to 500-500
    • BLUEAPRON.COM/TWIT
    • ziprecruiter.com/windows
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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • All About Android 260: Learning Is Good
    Apr 6 2016

    This week, we'll be discussing the ongoing search for better latency in Android, a full review of the LG G5, a new look for Google's Play apps, and more!

    Read our show notes here.

    Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

    Guest: David Ruddock

    Subscribe to All About Android at https://twit.tv/shows/all-about-android.

    Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

    Sponsors:

    • Headspace.com/AAA
    • gazelle.com
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Security Now 554: Your Questions, Steve's Answers 231
    Apr 6 2016

    A quiet week gives us a chance to catch up on some listener feedback, a few words of caution about jumping in to the IoT gadget world too soon, Bruce Schneier on the FBI/Apple outcome, a bit of miscellany (some of it is amazing), ten great observations, comments and questions from our listeners.

    We invite you to read our show notes.

    Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

    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.

    Bandwidth for Security Now is provided by CacheFly.

    Sponsors:

    • canary.tools/twit - use code: TWIT
    • FreshBooks.com/securitynow
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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • Tech News Today 1485: Encryption for All
    Apr 6 2016

    Tonight we talk to Will Oremus about Twitter's deal with the NFL to stream 10 Thursday night football games. What will they stream next? We also discuss WhatsApp end-to-end encryption, how Facebook's object recognition is helping blind users see all those photos in their newsfeed, and PayPal's stand against House Bill 2 in North Carolina. Then, Adi Robertson from the Verge joins us to discuss her experience with the new HTC Vive virtual reality device. Robertson spent time first with the HTC Vive Pre dev kit, and now with the consumer version that officially launched today to the public. She compares the Vive to the Occulus Rift and answers the question - "is it worth $800?" Finally, we discuss Tesla in Texas and Google's newest self-driving car report.

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

    Guests: Will Oremus and Adi Robertson

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today.

    Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

    Sponsor:

    • BLUEAPRON.COM/TWIT
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    36 mins