Getting too many distracting GIFs from the group chat? Need to remove a troublemaker from the group? Mikah walks you through the process of setting up, managing, and silencing your group chats.

Host: Mikah Sargent

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Ant Pruitt continues his tutorial to help beginner photographers get started with flash photography. In this episode of Hands-On Photography, Speedlite photography is discussed and tips are shared. Speedlites are also known as Speedlights or on-camera flash.

Host: Ant Pruitt

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Developers have many reasons for preventing Android users from taking screenshots or screen recordings of in-app content. Usually its for security but sometimes its to protect copyrighted material. Jason Howell walks through some examples of how this is enforced, and a few ways to work around those limitations.

• What kinds of apps prevent screenshots.
• Why they do that!
• Screenshot shortcut on most devices.
• Assistant's Screen Context feature.
• What is Digital Right Management?
• The open-source app scrcpy.
• Using a computer to take a screenshot in an app that prevents it.
• The analog hole.

scrcpy - github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy
Homebrew for Mac - https://brew.sh

Host: Jason Howell

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Field Day with Chip Margelli, building a radio room with Randy K7AGE, Chip's experience doing CW with Jay Leno, and more!

Hosts: Gordon West, George Thomas, Don Wilbanks, Amanda Alden, and Randy Hall

Guest: Chip Margelli

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Antitrust Hearings, We Rate Zuck's Zoom Bkgd, Google Extends WFH to July 2021

• Rating the Zoom backgrounds of the tech titans
• With all the competing political concerns, what should the government do with big tech?
• Google wants Samsung to drop Bixby. Could Google and Samsung team up to make the perfect Android phone?
• Google says its employees can stay home until July 2021. Are you ready for another year of quarantine?
• Google gets its own international cable
• Staceysplaining the Quantum Internet The Google Changelog: Message emoji reply | Motion Editor | Store price matches | The Matchup | YouTube's Summer of Movies
• CES will be online-only in 2021
• Snooker World Championship has smaller balls
• Streaming takes over the Emmys
• Robots take the fashion world by storm
• AI employee fools Russian design firm
• Samsung Note 20 coming August 5th
• All Dogs in Shenzen will be microchipped by the end of the year
• Woz sues YouTube over bitcoin hack
• Tech to keep Alexa from spying on you

• Leo's Tool: Vocodes. Vocal playground.
• Stacey's Thing: FOOT SPA!!!!
• Jeff's Number: Mackenzie Scott giving away $1.7b
• Ant's Stuff: Faded Words
• Karsten's Mask: Uvex Bionic Face Shield: Whether you're facing down Karens in the line at Starbucks or Federal thugs in Portland, the Uvex Bionic Face Shield is your best bet for full face protection. Karsten got his at National Tool Warehouse. Cheaper option: Amazon now selling its in-house-designed face shield at cost - CNET
• Karsten also loves Ben Heck and got to produce him for half a second at Revision 3. Here is Ben's AutoMask.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt

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• Microsoft is doing just great during the pandemic, thank you very much.
  • Microsoft 365 generated $20 billion in revenues in FY20!
  • How does that compare to "Commercial Cloud." And ... what's in those revenues? Windows?
  • SMB is slowing: How this changes where MS makes money - remember that Microsoft abandoned SMB earlier in the pandemic too
• Today's the day for Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google CEOs. And here's a new take on "embrace and extend": Copy, acquire, kill
• Windows 10 launched five years ago today
• Surprise! Microsoft just added a bunch of 21H1 features to Windows 10 version 20H2.
• Could this possibly be evidence there won't be a Windows 10 21H1?
• Related: Build 20180 is out in the Dev channel, enabling all the features the Beta channel just got
• New Tasks app comes to Microsoft Teams
• Microsoft Family Safety app heads out of preview
• NBA is partnering with Microsoft to put fans in the stands at this year's games
• Xbox Games Showcase: What stood out?
  • August is upon us, here's Games for Gold
  • White Xbox controller suggests a Series S

• Tip of the week: Rethink your relationship with Big Tech. We're not going to solve this problem today. But you can take steps to reduce your reliance on Big Tech.
• App pick of the week: Edge Beta or Dev. Edge 86 just hit Dev, giving us a peek at that future
• Enterprise pick of the week: Roadmaps, roadmaps, roadmaps. Cartophiles, rejoice! Chredge enterprise features are now part of the M365 roadmap. And GitHub adds a roadmap for publicly acknowledged coming features. Speaking of new resources, there's also a new landing page is for Windows developers using Node.js, React, Java, Kotlin, Python, Xamarin, and Android Studio
• Enterprise pick No. 2 of the week: WVD 'spring' refresh now GA. The new features that Microsoft outlined in April for its WVD spring refresh are now generally available as of this week: Azure Portal integration, A/V redirect support for Teams
• Cocktail pick of the week: Saketini
  • 1 part triple sec (or Cointreau or Grand Marnier)
  • 1 part cucumber lime vodka
  • 5 parts sake
  • Stir and serve over ice, garnish with lime, cucumber, or both
  • With triple sec or Cointreau the drink stays clear, GM adds a little color
  • We use Fu-Ki brand sake

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

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The open-source software that allows you to organize your life with VR! Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett talk with Liam Broza, the CEO and Co-founder of LifeScope. The discuss the LifeScope platform, which is built to organizes your existing data and allows you to manage it better. It is a consultancy that helps you find and remove unwanted data. They also create virtual spaces for events, businesses, and brands that allow people to meet in the time of social distancing. They talk about the future of VR, and what is that going to look like for business and consumers and why it is essential to keep the future of VR open source.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett

Guest: Liam Broza

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• Consumer Electronics Show is all digital for 2021.
• OnePlus Nord review roundup.
• Qualcomm's Quick Charge 5 spec is crazy fast.
• LG Velvet unboxing ahead of a "threeview."
• Asus ROG Phone 3 is for the power-hungry.
• A look at new emoji coming to Android 11.
• NBC Peacock TV is released for all platforms.
• Jason demonstrates ConverStory.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Joshua Vergara

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Apple TV+ Emmys, Big Tech Antitrust Hearings, CES 2021

The Week's Stores:

• AppleTV+ scores 19 Emmy nominations, and two daytime Emmy wins
• Tim Cook and three other big tech titans will testify on antitrust in front of Congress tomorrow. Here's what we would ask them.
• CES will be online-only in 2021. Pokemon Go Fest 2020 went off without a hitch. Maybe this COVID isolation stuff isn't so bad!
• iPhone launch might delay to October 2020 due to COVID - Will Apple Glass make an appearance?
• Bad journalism alert! WaPo blasts FindMy feature
• iOS 14 Beta Features
• macOS bug kills virtual machines
• What's the best alternative to Adobe Lightroom? Maybe Retrobatch by flyingmeat.com
• Intel puts off its 7nm process - Apple Silicon is looking pretty good right now
• Apple Q4 financial call this Thursday: preview
• Tenent will release in Europe before America
• Streaming in America
• AppleTV+ buys Werner Herzog meteorite documentary
• Apple sells a $129 Thunderbolt 3 Cable
• Woz vs. YouTube in Bitcoin kerfuffle
• r/appleboxes is the ultimate subreddit for Apple otaku
• Pokemon Go Fest 2020

Picks of the Week:

• Leo's Pick:Bella Fino Leather Case for iPhone by Pad and Quill
• Andy's Pick: Western Digital EasyStore hard drives
• Andy's Pick 2: r/buildapcsales
• Rene's Pick: Sony A7Siii (for Alex!)
• Rene's Pick 2: Nebula
• Lory's Pick: Rene Ritchie Mug

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

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• F5 Networks "Big-IP" devices in Big-Trouble
• Twitter bitcoin hack update
• GnuTLS vs OpenSSL
• The Garmin outage then and now
• Cisco's latest trouble
• Surprising SpinRite results

We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-777-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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