LetsFit Smartwatch. There are so many tech devices and gadgets available to help us get a better grasp of our personal wellness. Ant Pruitt takes a look at the LetsFit smartwatch to show how it compares to other popular smartwatches and how it can help you stay on top of your personal wellness.

Host: Ant Pruitt

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New threat vectors, contact tracing, and digital identity.

The new decade, along with Covid19, brings new risk in digital security. Digital identity is among the highest concerns for thought leaders in the cybersecurity world. On this special live event, our panelists dive deep into how these new risks will impact digital identity for businesses and individuals alike. They discuss new threat vectors and how to prevent them, how the role of remote work affects security, and what we can expect next.

Host: Leo Laporte

Co-Hosts: Steve Gibson, Gerald Beuchelt, and Andrew Keen

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How to find, delete, use, and arrange iMessage Apps.

If you've ever wanted to know more about the strip of icons in your Messages app, this episode is for you. Mikah shows you how to launch, use, delete, find, and rearrange apps, games, and sticker packs for iMessage.

Host: Mikah Sargent

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Timelapse Photography. Ant Pruitt continues his two-part discussion on creating timelapse footage with your camera. In this episode, Ant shares how to use video editors such as Adobe Premiere Pro to create a video sequence from your timelapse still images.

Host: Ant Pruitt

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Hacking Coronavirus research, Spatial VR Meetings, Elon Musk's Tesla tantrum.

• Laura Hautala from CNET talks about how the US is accusing China of hacking into Coronavirus vaccine research.
• Devindra Hardawar from Engadget spent time inside Spatial's VR teleconferencing software and right now might be its moment.
• Sam Abuelsamid from Guide House Insights details Elon Musk's Twitter tantrum and suit against Alameda County aimed at reopening the Tesla plant.
• A new PlayStation 5 demo was released in a collaboration with Epic Games and Unreal Engine 5 and it is breathtaking.
• OpenAI researchers created Jukebox, an open-source algorithm that mimics and creates original music from all genres convincingly.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Laura Hautala, Devindra Hardawar, and Sam Abuelsamid

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Apps fill the gaps until Android 11.

Android 11 is still months away, but we already know about many features of the upcoming release. Jason Howell shows how some of those new features can be brought to your device right now thanks to the hard-working Android developers on the Play Store.

• Screen recorder integrated into Quick Settings.
• A running history of notifications.
• Automatic dark theme switching based on sunrise and sunset.

Host: Jason Howell

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This week is a full Club Spotlight with four clubs! K2Heroes Net with Peter W2JV, GOTAhams WG6OTA with Jack KM6UMQ, the Lebanon Valley Society of Radio Amateurs with Titus AB3WX, and the Northern Colorado Amateur Radio Club with Joe KD0TYU.

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

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How to Work From Home Forever

• Zoom fatigue is a real thing
• Twitter employees can work from home forever - do you want to go back to the office?
• Google employees are charging their shelter-at-home lunches to their expense account
• Pixel shake-up - top members of the Pixel team have left Google
• Jarvis' Pixel Buds are still busted - and now so are Jason Howell's
• Pixel Buds will get feature drops
• Jeffrey Katzenberg blames Covid-19 for Quibi's failure
• Google Meet captions are incredible
• Jeff interviews the voice of Steak-Umms
• Taco Bell Quarterly - Taco Bell Poetry
• Can Facebook possibly regulate itself?
• Google's Sidewalk project in Toronto is canceled
• Facebook's new American Edge pro-tech advocacy group
• Amazon hired 175,000 new workers to deal with COVID order spikes
• Amazon's new Kindle Fire
• Netflix and Amazon Prime win the streaming wars
• Hamilton coming to Disney+ July 3rd
• Uber tries to buy GrubHub
• Australia wants Google to pay for news snippets
• Doomscrolling
• Luminary podcast network raises another $30 million to burn
• France gives platforms one hour to remove pedophilia and terrorism-related content

Picks of the Week

• Leo's Tool: Scunthorpe Sans - A s*** font that f***ing censors bad language automatically
• Stacey's Thing: August Wi-Fi Smart Lock
• Jeff's Numbers: 1.8m people pretend to be ants on FB

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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Monitor everything in real-time.

Netdata allows you to instantly diagnose slowdowns and anomalies in your infrastructure with thousands of metrics, interactive visualizations, and insightful health alarms. It was designed for IT professionals, SysAdmins, SREs, and DevOps who have the responsibility to run or troubleshoot infrastructure but do not have the time or the resources to monitor it properly.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Jonathan Bennett

Guest: Costa Tsaousis

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• Windows 10 version 2004 creeps towards completion
• No word yet on final release date, but we have new "final" build
• And Microsoft has released the Windows 10 version 2004 SDK
• Microsoft will fix cracked Surface Laptop 3 displays for free
• What really happened here?
• Surface Go 2, Surface Earbuds, and Surface Headphones 2 are now available for purchase
• A few more observations about Surface Go 2
• The rest of the new hardware arrives later this month
• Surface Duo emulator is updated again
• Microsoft finally takes on Reply-All storms, but only in Office 365 Commercial
• Outlook is getting a Smart Reply feature. Outlook on the Web, that is. Meaning Office/MS365 Commercial
• Microsoft Family Safety app arrives on Android, iOS in limited preview
• Build is next week - here's the agenda.
• Microsoft (Godzilla) takes on Amazon (King Kong)
• Microsoft accuses Amazon of secretly continuing its fight for the JEDI contract
• And then Amazon lashed out at Microsoft in a deliciously unprofessional post
• Sony says PS5 is on track for holiday 2020, PS4 has sold 110 million units.
• Tip of the week: 555-5555 (Jenny) I think I've figured out how to bypass the Microsoft account requirement in any recent version of Windows 10.
• App pick of the week: Halo 2 Anniversary for PC. 4K/UHD graphics/60+ fps for just $9.99!
• Enterprise pick of the week: Windows Autopilot program comes to ... HoloLens (?) Microsoft is testing a Windows Autopilot program for HoloLens 2, which implies it either is getting bulk orders from businesses for HoloLens or it thinks it can and will in the foreseeable future.
• Enterprise pick of the week 2: New branding (madness) for Microsoft 365 Apps. The artist formerly known as Office 365 ProPlus is getting a bunch of branding and ring changes. Hold onto your M365s, folks!
• Beer pick of the week: Night Shift Brewing Night Lite.

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

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