Tech Break (Video)

Six weeks later, Microsoft finally re-releases the Windows 10 October 2018 Update. What took so long?

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

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Mr. Coren has been involved with open source for a while. He open-sourced an autocomplete component (created using Adobe Flex) while working for M5, which had wide adoption in the Flex developer community. It was this experience which led him to open-sourcing Invoice Ninja.

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Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone talk to Leo's mom about her holiday traditions, including the fact that she buys gifts for all the people who have helped her in the past year.

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At Google's Android Dev Summit, the battery benefits of dark mode were illustrated and Google is slowly releasing updates to many of its apps that offer a dark mode option. Huyen Tue Dao, Android developer at Trello, talks about how developers can approach dark mode options in their own apps.

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Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

Guest: Huyen Tue Dao

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On Sunday, 11/11, Cloudflare released their 1.1.1.1 DNS app for iOS and Android. Significantly, this app not only points any iOS device's DNS to 1.1.1.1 (and 1.0.0.1 for backup), it also encapsulates them inside either an HTTPS or TLS tunnel, thus completely hiding them from anyone who might be passively snooping on the user's DNS queries.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte and Steve Gibson

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Brian Chee, Lou Maresca, and Heather Williams discuss FCC Commissioner Mike O'Rielly's recent claim that state-owned/operated networks are a "particularly ominous, threat to the First Amendment in the age of the Internet."

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Apple's new iPad Pro is not the future of Apple, but it does point to it.

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Warren is looking to buy an iPhone with a big screen and as future proof as possible.

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Host: Leo Laporte

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On The New Screen Savers, Leo Laporte and Jason Snell give their take on Apple's new thinner and lighter 2018 MacBook Air that adds Retina display, Touch ID, and a Force Touch trackpad to the popular ultrabook. Leo also compares it to a similarly priced Windows ultrabook, the Huawei MateBook X Pro.

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Host: Leo Laporte

Guest: Jason Snell

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Dan Lyons is an author, journalist, and fake Steve Jobs. His latest book is Lab Rats: How Silicon Valley Made Work Miserable for the Rest of Us. He talks with Jason Howell about Silicon Valley is changing work for the worse. The #1 culprit: the precariousness of work today.

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Host: Jason Howell

Guest: Dan Lyons

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