This Week's Stories

• Google I/O Highlights
• Pixel 3A Unboxing
• Nest Hub Max > Google Home Hub
• AR Walking Directions in Google Maps
• Google Leans into Helpfulness vs Privacy
• Project Euphonia: Speech-to-text for People who are Hard to Understand
• Trouble in Chromebook Land
• AR Coming to Google Search
• Next-Generation Google Assistant
• Changes to Android Auto
• Assistant Speeds Up
• Google Maps Gets Incognito Mode
• Android Q Preview
• Protest Plane Over Google I/O
• Project Mainline Wants to Fix Android Stratification
• Google Kills "Works With Nest" and IFTTTT Functionality
• Verizon Killed Tumblr, Wants to Sell
• Solitaire Goes to Video Game Hall of Fame
• Arya Stark's New App for Creatives
• Windows is Getting a Linux Kernel
• What the Microsoft Hololens Demo Fail was Supposed to Look Like

Picks of the Week

• Kevin's Pick: Hacking Diabetes
• Jeff's Number: New York Times Crossword Puzzle
• Leo's Tool: Chatterbox - the smart speaker that kids build and program

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis

Guest: Kevin Tofel

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Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone tell you how to make and share memes with your iPhone and iPad. Plus, AirPods are terrible, what's coming in iOS 13, and we solve a mystery about Apple Photos.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone

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Google announced the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL at the Google I/O 2019 keynote. Starting at $399, these midrange phones come packed with the same impressive camera used in the Pixel 3, bringing features like Night Sight and Top Shot. Jason Howell was at the event and gives his first impressions.

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Host: Jason Howell

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This Week's Stories

• The continuing and changing world of cryptojacking after Coinhive closed their doors last month.
• Google's announcement of self-expiring data retention
• The mess arising from Mozilla's intermediate certificate expiration
• Another wrinkle in the exploit marketplace
• Mozilla's announcement about deliberate code obfuscation
• A hacker who hacked at least 29 other botnet hackers
• A warning about a very popular D-Link netcam
• Who's paying and who's receiving bug bounties by country
• Another User-Agent gotcha with Google Docs
• A problem with Google Earth on the new Chromium-Edge browser
• A bit more about Edge's future just dropped at the start of Microsoft's Build 2019 conference.

We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-713-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Steve Gibson

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This Week's Stories
• Microsoft Build's Amazing Hololens Demo Fail - See What it was Supposed to Look Like
• Google I/O 2019 Highlights
• Apple Q2 Earnings Results
• Powerbeats Pro Review
• Apple Stores Suck: Angela Ahrendts is to Blame
• JoCo Cruise
• WWDC 2019 Preview
• Apple and Warren Buffett Make a Paperboy Game
• AirPods Work Even When You Swallow Them

Picks of the Week
• Lory's Pick: Whoosh Screen Cleaner
• Rene's Pick: Calzones
• Andy's Pick: Lightpix Labs q20 II Camera Flash
• Leo's Pick: Apple gives 10% bonus on funds added to your Apple ID

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Lory Gil

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Leo Laporte and Kevin Tofel comment on the live stream of the Google I/O 2019 Keynote, featuring:

• Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL Official Unveiling
• Android Q Preview
• Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max
• Next-Generation Google Assistant
• Google Privacy and Security
• Google Accessibility
• Google AI and Machine Learning
• Google Camera Search
• Duplex on the Web

Host: Leo Laporte

Co-Host: Kevin Tofel

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• Let's run through some announcements. No picks, tips this week
• Guests: Brad Sams and Richard Campbell
• Demo fail. It was a moonshot gone bad
• What's new in Chredge: IE Mode, Collections, new tracking settings
• Virtual assistants (including Cortana) to get smarter
• Genoa (Minecraft as Pokemon)
• Fluid Framework
• .NET 5
• New terminal, WSL 2.0. There's a Linux kernel in this thing!
• Lots of database news – Richard Campbell
• Tomorrow (Tuesday): Build Blogger Bash at The Pinebox! A short walk from the convention centre. 7-9 pm no RSVP needed!

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

Guests: Brad Sams and Richard Campbell

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella kicks off the Microsoft Build 2019 developer's conference with a vision of the connected future.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone

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Public WiFi, installing Windows on a Linux machine, pulling data off a bad hard drive, private browsing, rolling back an Android update, recovering a Gmail account and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt

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This Week's Stories

• Microsoft Build Preview
• Microsoft's Privacy Reputation: How Deserved Is It?
• Surface Studio Pros and Cons
• Facebook's Privacy Problems on Display at F8
• Tik Tok: Facebook Killer or Just the Next Vine?
• The Broken World of Social Media
• Is Instagram Spying on Me?
• Should Mark Zuckerberg be Personally Punished for Facebook's Failings?
• Google Down on Earnings Report
• Google I/O Preview
• Attack of the Voice Assistants
• Apple App Store Insanity
• Apple Up on Earnings Reports
• Surface vs MacBook vs Chromebook
• Folding Phones are Still the Future: How Far in the Future Remains to be Seen
• Who Wants Wearables?
• How to Auto-delete your Google Location Info
• 2020 Presidential Candidates' Email is Surprisingly Easy to Hack
• ACLU Sues US over Warrantless Border Phone Searches
• Video Game Hall of Fame Adds Solitaire and Mario Kart
• RIP Anki and Jibo :(
• Screaming Roomba
• Verizon Wants to Sell Tumblr After Destroying It
• The Internet vs Sonic the Hedgehog
• AR Brings 5 Madonnas to Life
• Firefox Extensions Down After Glitch
• Visit NAMI.org for National Mental Health Awareness Month

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Louise Matsakis, Ant Pruitt, and Daniel Rubino

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