Tech Break (Audio)

What's the best computer for someone who has yet to own a computer? Well, Leo Laporte has a few suggestions that will help you find the perfect starting machine.

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Leo Laporte and Rene Ritchie review Microsoft's new all-in-one desktop computer, the Surface Studio.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte and Rene Ritchie

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Sami Main from Bouncy Castle joins Megan Morrone and Jason Howell to show off a number of ways to keep yourself happy on the Internet.

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Esri, the world leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology, is collaborating with Microsoft Corp. on two new offerings leveraging Microsoft Power BI and Microsoft Azure. This collaboration makes the power of geospatial analytics available to a much broader audience than ever before.

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Denise Howell, Mike Keyes and Jessica Mederson discuss Rule 41 which allows federal judges authorities to sign warrants to search multiple computers - even without knowing the target or the owner.

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Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guest: Jessica Mederson

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Megan Morrone and Jason Howell discuss the rumors that FitBit will buy smartwatch maker Pebble. Pebble, so much promise, not a lot of payoff. Sources at The Information say that the troubled smart watch maker might soon be acquired by FitBit for somewhere between 34 and 40 million dollars. A good price, but not as good as previous offers, including $740 million from watch maker Citizen in 2015, and $70 million from Intel earlier in 2016.

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James Newman's Megaprocessor allows one to watch how data is processed with their own eyes. Each section has its own label and duties, and they were even built by hand.

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Scott Wilkinson talks with two representatives from Luminit, VP of engineering Leo Katsenelenson and senior optical engineer Anthony Ang, about the construction of their new projection screens.

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Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guests: Leo Katsenelenson and Anthony Ang

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Amature Radio Newsline briefly looks into New Zealand after a 6.8 earthquake struck the country. Plus, Don speaks about the US Batfish special event that commemorates the 75th year since Pearl Harbor.

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Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Kevin Marks talk about Android malware called Gooligan that has attacked 1 million accounts.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis

Guest: Kevin Marks

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