Jack Dorsey's billion-dollar COVID fund, Bringing the classroom to YouTube, Microsoft doubles down on virtual events

• Kurt Wagner from Bloomberg discusses how Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has committed 1 billion dollars to COVID-19 related efforts and why now is a particularly good time for him to do so.
• Sophie Lucido Johnson is a teacher who has chosen to utilize YouTube over Zoom for her remote classroom work. She shared her reasons why in a post on OneZero and talks about those reasons with Mikah and Jason.
• Microsoft insiders told Mary Jo Foley of ZDNet and Windows Weekly that the company will postpone the release of its dual-screen Windows X devices to 2021 due to COVID-19 supply chain issues.
• The Unicode Consortium announced that new EMOJI will be pushed back to at least 2021 due to the pandemic.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Kurt Wagner and Sophie Lucido Johnson

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Everything you need to know about Control Center on your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and iPod Touch.

Whether you're swiping down from the top right corner of your screen or swiping up from the bottom, chances are you've at least glanced at Control Center. But what do all the icons and switches do? How do you add or remove controls? How can you make detailed adjustments to your settings? In this episode of Hands-On iOS, Mikah teaches you the ins, outs, and in-betweens of Control Center for iOS.

Host: Mikah Sargent

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Create Photoshop Actions. Photoshop is an amazing image editing and manipulation tool. Sometimes, adjustments will take multiple steps. If you have certain tools and techniques you use regularly in Photoshop, create an Action. Ant Pruitt explains what a Photoshop Action is and how to set up your own. Be sure to subscribe to Hands-On Photography to learn more about getting better at photography as well as learning tips and tricks for post-processing.

Host: Ant Pruitt

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Jason Howell shows off a number of ways to find free music, movies, e-books, audiobooks, comics, and games on Android with nothing more than a library card.

• Libby
• Overdrive
• RBdigital
• Kanopy
• Hoopla
• LibriVox
• Audible Stories
• Sesame Street
• Internet Archive's National Emergency Library

Host: Jason Howell

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• How you can help fight COVID-19 with Dr. Scott Wright K0MD
• Club Spotlight on the Tri-Town Amateur Radio Club with Todd Schumann KA9IUC
• Taking your exams remote with Larry Pollock NB5X
• A tour of the ATN broadcast truck with Roland Hoffman KC6JPG
• Tracy Lenocker WM6T has a beginner's walkthrough for Zoom
• How to watch Ham Nation live with George
• A station in the United Nations building

Hosts: Bob Heil, Gordon West, George Thomas, Don Wilbanks, Valerie Hotzfeld, and Amanda Alden

Guest: Dr. Scott Wright, M.D.

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Coronavirus Experts, Zoom Security

• The COVID Tracking Project
• All the best coronavirus experts Twitter links in one place
• Steak-Umm Twitter gives the best coronavirus advice
• We need responsible coronavirus journalism
• How should we design apps to track coronavirus?
• Google Stadia launches free tier at the perfect time
• Zoom brings in Alex Stamos to help them with security
• Thank God for the Net!
• UK Judge: Google must give a ranking algorithm to SEO expert
• Scientists pledge to be open about their coronavirus data
• Google is working on autocomplete for speech
• Facebook Tuned is a new way for couples to flirt
• Samsung Galaxy Chromebook is gorgeous, but has a terrible battery and is way too expensive
• Quibi launches at the perfect time
• Former TV Guide Reviewer Jeff Jarvis reviews John Krasinski's Some Good News
• Google Stadia Pro free for 3 months
• Stacey Higginbotham explains the new super-fast Wi-Fi 6E 6Ghz

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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Elegantly Configure Complex Applications

Hydra is a framework that simplifies the development of complex applications by enabling their configuration to be dynamically composed and overridden. It lets you focus on the problem at hand, compose your configuration dynamically, and has a pluggable architecture to enable it to integrate with your infrastructure.

Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Simon Phipps

Guest: Omar Yadan

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Here's what's coming up for FLOSS in the future.

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Edge is #2!!!, MS Cancels all Live Events Until July, 2021

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

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LG V60 ThinQ review, Sooner hands-on, Weather app alternatives

• Florence Ion reviews the LG V60 ThinQ
• Mike Wolfson goes hands-on with the rare Google Sooner
• Weather app alternatives to Dark Sky
• Pixel 4 finally gets the option to require open eyes for Face Unlock
• Google Pixel Buds 2 might be just around the corner
• YouTube Music is tweaking the Library tab making it much better
• Chrome for Android might soon play nice with multiple screens
• Hangouts Meet is about to lose the Hangouts name

Read our show notes here: http://twit.to/aaa467shownotes

Jason - Quibi http://twit.to/aaa467a
Ron - Brightness Manager - brightness per app manager http://twit.to/aaa467b
Flo - Starwalk Kids http://twit.to/aaa467c
This Week's Poll http://twit.to/aaapoll467

Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Michael Wolfson

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Zoom is a security nightmare - from zoombombing to encryption issues, Steve Gibson runs down Zoom's security concerns. Plus, Jitsi is a great alternative!

• Mozilla just patched a pair of CRITICAL 0-days
• Eight security bugs eliminated from Chrome last week
• Safari gets a bunch of very important fixes
• Chrome and Edge join Mozilla in postponing the deprecation of TLS v1.0 and v1.1
• Chrome team reversing themselves on the enforcement of Same Site cookies
• Edge with Vertical Tabs and Smart Copy
• The return of STIR & SHAKEN
• Cloudflare has added Parental Control to their 1.1.1.1 DNS service
• Cloudflare's new service accidentally blocks LGBTQIA+ sites

We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-761-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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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.

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