As telecommuters and families flock to Zoom for their teleconferencing needs why has Skype not seen a similar boost in use or recognition?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane,Scott Johnson, and Roger Chang.

 

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The Intercept reveals Zoom doesn't use end-to-end encryption, neuro-scientists discover a way to turn brain activity into text and Fitbit announces a new activity tracker.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja

 

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As health authorities race to contact trace infected patients with people in the public many are turning to smartphones as way to speed-up the process. But are there privacy issues related to this method and how can they be mitigated?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Molly Wood, Roger Chang

 

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With so many people turning to Zoom for their teleconferencing needs, as they work from home, what are the security risks of the platform and what can be done to mitigate them?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Shannon Morse and Len Peralta

 

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A new Pew study suggests people who receive COVID-19 news primarily through social media have greater misconceptions around the disease.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young

 

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We share our experiences and our personal tech setups for streaming video from out homes.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Bryce Castillo, Justin Robert Young, Shannon Morse, Allison Sheridan, Scott Johnson, Joe, Amos

 

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A round-up of all the COVID-19 related tech stories of the day including MIT's plan to release plans for a low cost respirator and WHO partnering with tech companies.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Scott Johnson

 

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We share our tips on keeping ourselves busy when we're sheltering-at-home and not working.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Patrick Beja

 

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As new travel restrictions come into effect to slow the spread of COVID-19 how are influencers changing the way they produce and present content for their audience?

Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Lamarr Wilson, Joe, Roger Chang

 

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With more and more people telecommuting to work the strain on ISP networks could be immense. What are some companies to relieve that pressure?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Patrick Norton

 

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