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March 04, 2018 Amazon's Billion Dollar Question | TWiT Bits
Amazon spends over a billion dollars on Ring. But why? Tech experts Leo Laporte, Mike Elgan, Dwight Silverman, And Larry Magid have some theories.

Watch the full episode here:
https://twit.tv/twit/656

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Mike Elgan, Dwight Silverman, and Larry Magid

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12 min
March 03, 2018 Owl Dash Cam First Look | TWiT Bits
On The New Screen Savers show, Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone take a first look at the new Owl dash cam. Features include: always on, instant video alerts to your phone, live view of your car from anywhere, internet and LTE connected, and 24-hour recording.

For the full episode, go to http://twit.tv/nss/146

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone

Guest: Rik Paul

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12 min
March 03, 2018 Encryption for Small Business | TWiT Bits
Gary wants to improve email security with his clients and wants to know he can implement encryption into his business.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/ttg/1467

Host: Leo Laporte

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9 min
March 02, 2018 David Hewlett: Making for the Disabled | TWiT Bits
David Hewlett talks about his upcoming series, Upgrade Required. On Upgrade Required, "Hewlett and his team, create whimsical technology solutions for fans with disability related issues."

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/tri/336

Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ

Guest: David Hewlett

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8 min
March 02, 2018 Measuring the Success of Chip-and-Sign | TWiT Bits
Fr. Robert Ballecer, Brian Chee, and Lou Maresca discuss the reduction in retail transaction fraud in the United States as of December 2017 (since September 2015). They also speculate on the value and potential of chip-and-pin versus chip-and-sign.

Full episode at twit.tv/twiet/280

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14 min
March 02, 2018 Self-Driving Cars Are Like Horses | TWiT Bits
Denise Howell, Mike Keyes, Matt Curtis and Kyle Coogan discuss liability for self-driving cars and how they could be compared to horses.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/twil/415

Hosts: Denise Howell, J. Michael Keyes, and Matt Curtis

Guest: Kyle Coogan

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8 min
March 01, 2018 Who Needs the Google Clips Camera | TWiT Bits
Jason Howell and Megan Morrone talk to Geoffrey Fowler from The Washington Post about his experience with the Google Clips camera in a cat cafe and with a group of rowdy toddlers. Who needs to buy this camera and is it better than a GoPro? Also, find out if the image detection AI is racist.

Watch the full episode here:
https://twit.tv/tnw/21

Hosts: Jason Howell and Megan Morrone

Guest: Geoffrey Fowler

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10 min
March 01, 2018 Galaxy S9 has an Impressive OLED Display | TWiT Bits
Patrick Norton and Ryan Shrout talk about Samsung's newest flagship phone, the Galaxy S9 (and S9+). The device will feature Super Slow-mo "with approximately 0.2 seconds of recording and 6 seconds of playback for each shot" as well as a killer OLED display.

Check out DisplayMate's Shoot-Out at http://bit.ly/2oBt04t

Full episode at twit.tv/twich455

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6 min
February 28, 2018 Arduino Display For an HF Rig | TWiT Bits
George Thomas upgrades an old HF Rig that has a deteriorating display using an Arduino touch screen kit.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/hn/340

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12 min
February 28, 2018 Amazon Buys Ring for More Than $1 Billion | TWiT Bits
In its 2nd-largest purchase ever, Amazon takes a big step into home security.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/twig/446

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Stacey Higginbotham, and Jeff Jarvis

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7 min

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Tech Break brings you technology news and updates as they happen. So stay informed and discover new gadgets, apps, unboxings, beta releases, interviews, and essential excerpts from our shows. With Tech Break there is no set schedule and our hosts will publish new content as it develops.