Tech Break (Audio)

Kerry from Long Beach calls to let Leo and the Tech Guy audience know about Pixelmator and Luminar, two great alternatives to Photoshop and Lightroom to edit photos at a fraction of the cost.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/ttg/1438

Host: Leo Laporte

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Leslie Berlin is the Author of Troublemakers: Silicon Valley's Coming of Age. She talks with Megan Morrone about how Silicon Valley was born because one man loved his mom.

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Host: Megan Morrone

Guest: Leslie Berlin

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Sapna Maheshwari from The New York Times talks about her research into YouTube Kids and the questionable and inappropriate content that is shown to children inside the app.

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Hosts: Jason Howell and Megan Morrone

Guest: Sapna Maheshwari

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Fr. Robert Ballecer shows how to install and configure a Raspberry Pi-Hole to block online ads.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/kh/355

Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ

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Patrick Norton and Allyn Malventano discuss Intel's recent announcement of their high-performance CPU with discrete graphics from AMD. Plus, some potential (leaked) performance numbers, which imply the product will be faster than a NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti.

Full episode and more news at twit.tv/twich/440

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Is the XBox One X worth the upgrade even if you don't have a 4K TV?

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

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Gordon West talks about the source of unwanted noise on your radio.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/hn/325

Host: Gordon West

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What is social media companies' duty to protect us from our evil sides?

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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Ron Richards reviews the Google Home Mini, the smallest Home device released by Google to date.

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https://twit.tv/aaa/342

Hosts: Jason Howell, Ron Richards, and Florence Ion

Guest: Maarten Edgar

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Crail is a storage platform for sharing performance critical data in distributed data processing jobs at very high speed. Crail is built entirely upon principles of user-level I/O and specifically targets data center deployments with fast network and storage hardware (e.g., 100Gbps RDMA, plenty of DRAM, NVMe flash, etc.) as well as new modes of operation such resource disaggregation or server-less computing.

Full episode at twit.tv/floss/458

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