• New Zealand stock exchange halted by cyber-attack
• China may be the world's leading cyber power
• A Chrome feature is creating enormous load on global root DNS servers
• Elon Musk confirms Tesla was the target of a foiled ransomware attack
• A vulnerability tsunami is overwhelming security teams
• There's a big hurricane headed toward Texas, and it's a nightmare forecast
• Google's own engineers said the company 'confuses users' on privacy settings that are now the subject of a lawsuit
• Tensions between Apple and Facebook may affect the ad targeting business
• Redefining what CISO success looks like
• Chief Availability Officer of Salesforce Darryn Dieken on availability, reliability and the challenges organizations are facing.

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Guest: Darryn Dieken

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Now it's time to really make folder actions sing with your own custom code. You can do this in Automator or Applescript (easier), or using a scripting language like shell, python, or Perl (advanced).

Follow these steps in order:

Create a script with Script Editor or another script application.

• 1. In that script, write a handler that conforms to the syntax documented here for the `[adding folder items to] ' folder action. Your handler can use the aliases that are passed to it to access the image files dropped on the folder.
• 2. Save the script as a compiled script or script bundle.
• 3. Put a copy of the script in `/Library/Scripts/Folder Action Scripts` or `~/Library/Scripts/Folder Action Scripts`.
• 4. Use the Folder Actions Setup application, located in `/Applications/AppleScript`, to:
• a. Enable folder actions for your image folder.
• b. Add a script to that folder, choosing the script you created

• Leo Laporte gives you helpful tips to get the most from your Mac every week on Hands-On Mac!

Host: Leo Laporte

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We shouldn't forget the importance of hearing in our personal wellness. On Hands-On Wellness, Ant Pruitt shares the Olive Smart Ear hearing assistant. This tech is not a hearing aid, but it is designed to help filter out unwanted frequencies your ears hear.

Host: Ant Pruitt

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TikTok CEO resigns, Facebook required for your Oculus, Joe Budden vs Spotify.

• Amid controversial executive order and other political concerns, TikTok CEO resigns.
• Facebook will now force Occulus users to have a Facebook account to use its VR platform.
• Solar panels are saving the environment today, but what about twenty years from now?
• Joe Budden announces he's leaving the Spotify podcast network due to unfair business practices.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Ant Pruitt

Guests: Chris Stokel-Walker, Sam Machkovech, Maddie Stone, and Ashley Carman

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Your iPhone, iPad, or other iOS device has a built-in app that'll help you manage and organize your files. Mikah shows you how to navigate Files for iOS, including how to add locations from third-party storage services like Dropbox and Google Drive and how to access files stored on an external drive.

Host: Mikah Sargent

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Light modifiers in photography can truly change or enhance the quality of the image. Light modifiers can provide soft light to make the subject in your photography more appealing to your viewers. Ant Pruitt discusses light modifiers on Hands-On Photography.

Host: Ant Pruitt

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The new Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is as premium as smartphones get and the thing that differentiates it most from its competition is the S Pen. Jason Howell shows off some of the latest features of the S Pen in this premium device, what makes it useful, and what makes it fun to use.

• Jotting a memo with the screen off.
• Using Samsung Notes for straightening notes.
• Converting scribbles into text.
• Live audio recording while note-taking.
• The power of the stroke eraser.
• Air Actions for OS control.
• Air Actions for app control.
• Using Screenwrite to annotate screenshots.
• Scroll Capture for screenshots of scrolling web pages.
• Using Smart Select to create animated GIFs on the fly.
• Magnify the screen with this accessibility feature.
• Easily translate words or sentences with the S Pen.
• AR Doodle, Live Messages, and PENUP for creativity.

Host: Jason Howell

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Bezos Hits $200B, Palantir IPO, Trump vs Twitter

• Jeff Bezos, the 200 Billion Dollar Man
• Palantir files for IPO; flips off Silicon Valley
• How much government secrecy is too much government secrecy?
• Verily is getting into insurance for health insurance
• Google to block heavy ads
• Oculus Connect renamed to Facebook Connect
• Facebook requires Oculus users to log in via Facebook
• Donald Trump asks the Supreme Court to let him block Twitter users
• Border Patrol claims the right to collect electronic data and keep it for 75 years from all citizens within 100 miles of the US Border
• Why college students should take a gap year in 2020 and what they should do with it
• Trader Joes has cacio e pepe, and other pasta tips
• The Scottish Wikipedia is written by an American in broken English
• Zoom day is the new snow day
• Why boys are doing better than girls in quarantine

• Picks of the Week
• Leo's Tool: Audible Plus
• Stacey's Thing: S'moresUp
• Stacey's Thing 2: THE CORPORATION FROM ALIEN SHARES ITS REOPENING PLAN
• Jeff's Number: Tech 5 account for 20% of stock market value
• Jeff's Number 2: Forty
• Ant's Stuff: DJI Osmo Mobile 4
• Ant's Stuff 2: Guest appearance on He Shoots He Draws podcast
• Karsten's Mask: A.I.R. SoloTM Personal UV Respirator
• Karsten's Mask 2: Leather ALIEN Facehugger Mask

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

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