Tech Break (Audio)

Cees-Jan Kiewiet explains the life of ReactPHP. ReactPHP is a low-level library for event-driven programming in PHP. At its core is an event loop, on top of which it provides low-level utilities, such as: Streams abstraction, async dns resolver, network client/server, http client/server, interaction with processes.

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April 2018 Update deployment is historic - over 50 percent of all Windows 10 PCs out in the world already have the April 2018 Update. Is Microsoft nuts?

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

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George Thomas presents a video from Ed Richter oh Orlando, Florida, installing a classic Kenwood rig into a classic '66 Mustang.

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Host: George Thomas

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Targeted ads are getting really specific.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte and Stacey Higginbotham

Guest: Joan Donovan

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Just in time for WWDC 2018, HomePod finally gets all the features promised at WWDC 2017: stereo pairs, multiroom audio and AirPlay 2.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Rene Ritchie

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Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone discuss the Try Not to Smile app on iOS. Roland Howarth is a young developer who created an app that uses facial recognition to determine if you can watch funny YouTube videos and not smile. The app is free.

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Everyone has seen the infamous Error 404: Not Found. But have you seen Error 418: I'm a Teapot? Steve explains why some people did this week.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte and Steve Gibson

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It's been a month since the new broke that a collective group of broadcasters was acquiring the Pocket Casts podcast app and team. Russell Ivanovic, founder of Shifty Jelly, talks about the acquisition, what it means for the open nature of podcasting, and how creators can be incentivized in new ways.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Russell Ivanovic

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That fear you have of Alexa recording your conversations and sending them to your friends? Well, it has happened to one Portland couple.

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Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Iain Thomson, Matt Cutts, and Brian Forde

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The FBI has put out an urgent request of all US internet users to reboot their routers. There is known Russian malware affecting 500k home and office routers, and rebooting the router will stop it. Find out if your router was affected here: https://www.symantec.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/vpnfilter-iot-malware

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Host: Leo Laporte

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