Tech Break (Video)

Fr. Robert Ballecer interviews author Nigel Cameron about his new book Will Robots Take Your Job?

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Ryan Shrout and Patrick Norton discuss Apple's confirmation that iPhones with old batteries will take peak performance hits due to software updates. Unfortunately, Apple's lack of transparency had resulted in negative "conspiracy" theories that assumed the company is egging users to buy a brand new phone.

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Jason Howell and Megan Morrone talk to Rachel Abrams, business reporter for The New York Times. Who among us has not wanted Google to remove unflattering photographs or information about us that pops up when someone Google's our name. When someone Googled Rachel Abrams' name, the information that came up was extremely unflattering. In fact, Google said she was dead. She joins the show to talk about the hero's journey she took to get it fixed.

For the full episode, go to http://twit.tv/tnw/11

Hosts: Jason Howell and Megan Morrone

Guest: Rachel Abrams

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George Thomas explains audio gain staging, and why it is important when connecting your components.

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Host: George Thomas

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Using social media and memes to win a campaign requires throwing a lot of spaghetti on the wall.

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https://twit.tv/twig/436

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Stacey Higginbotham, and Jeff Jarvis

Guest: Joan Donovan

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Microsoft may have just revealed what we will call the Windows 10 Productivity Update. Build 17063 for the Fast Ring has a metric ton of new features. This is almost certainly the next version of Windows 10. Key new feature: Timeline.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/ww/549

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

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PyRx is a Virtual Screening software for Computational Drug Discovery that can be used to screen libraries of compounds against potential drug targets. Sarkis had registered the PyRx project at SourceForge in 2009.

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Rene's first impressions of the iMac Pro convinces Leo to buy one.

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

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We now know the whole backstory behind Mirai, the most sophisticated botnet to date which was responsible for originating the many largest, most potent and devastating DDoS bandwidth attacks ever seen. It was three Minecraft playing college kids running a profitable Minecraft server who wanted to blast competing Minecraft hosting servers off the Net in order to obtain their competitors' user bases.

Watch the full episode here:
https://twit.tv/sn/642

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Steve Gibson

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Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone discuss the Drafts app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Take notes anywhere on any iOS device and share them on social media or send a direct message. Great for Bullet Journalers who want to keep track of their notes on their devices.

Full episode at twit.tv/ios/374

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