Tech Break (Audio)

Jim Salter is the author and maintainer of the GPLv3 licensed Sanoid project, a project on the ZFS file system for snapshot management and replication tools.

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Check out Zanoid on github at https://github.com/jimsalterjrs/sanoid/

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Microsoft tests a terrible new ad --- and then pulls it after complaints.

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https://twit.tv/ww/587

Hosts: Megan Morrone, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

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Google Smart Reply might be getting a bit to lovey-dovey for some. Also: when to use exclamation marks and octothorpes.

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https://twit.tv/twig/474

Hosts: Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis

Guest: Ant Pruitt

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Fred Lloyd AA7BQ talks with Bob Heil about QRZ.com's big 25th birthday celebration.

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Host: Bob Heil

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A Google mistake resulted in a number of Android Pie phones suddenly activating Battery Saver mode. Rose Behar from Android Police points out how this kind of control could negatively affect user's everyday lives.

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Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

Guest: Rose Behar

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Megan Morrone and Mikah Sargent from iMore make their dogs walk with an app called My Talking Pet.

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The XS and the XS Max look nice and all, but we want a banana phone.

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Hosts: Alex Lindsay, Megan Morrone, and Andy Ihnatko

Guest: Adam Engst

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The first ever test of the unblockable Presidential Alert system that will send alerts to all Americans' phones was supposed to happen this week. It has been delayed until October 3rd.

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https://twit.tv/sn/681

Hosts: Jason Howell and Steve Gibson

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OhDoctah comes on the show in Memoji form and goes on an epic rant about the new iPhones and their "new" features.

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https://twit.tv/twit/684

Host: Becky Worley

Guests: Owen JJ Stone, Brian McCullough, and Mikah Sargent

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FEMA and the FCC will be testing IPAWS, or "Integrated Public Alert and Warning System", on Thursday, September 20. The nationwide test will send a message to your smartphone with a loud tone, and will allow the president to issue alerts in the future in national emergencies.

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https://twit.tv/ttg/1524

Host: Rich DeMuro

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