Tech Break (Video)

Jason Howell and Megan Morrone discuss Qualcomm's Quick Charge 4+. Qualcomm's new fast charging spec brings a few new improvements to Quick Charge 4-compliant devices that will speed up Quick Charge by up to 15% faster, lower the temperature while charging by up to 3 degrees cooler - which makes for better charge efficiency, and improved safety features that monitor both the case and connector temperatures to make sure things don't overheat or short circuit while charging. Charge your phone from 0-50 percent in 15 minutes.

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Denise Howell, Matt Curtis and Mike Keyes talk with privacy lawyer Zoe Argento about Google Attribution. which could track credit card purchases and link them to a user's online profile.

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Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guests: Matt Curtis and Zoe Argento

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Whoever shouts the loudest and the longest gets heard. Padre and Brian Chee discuss the future of Border Gateway Protocol assuming that Google and the GAFAM companies are set to abandon it next year. The Google alternative is Espresso.

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Scott Wilkinson talks with journalists Chris Chinnock of Insight Media and Mike Heiss of Residential Systems and TWICE about glasses-free 3D with light field technology that was shown off at DisplayWeek 2017.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guests: Chris Chinnock and Michael Heiss

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Roberto Baldwin from Engadget joins Jason Howell and Nathan Olivarez-Giles to discuss how the tech industry responded to President Trump's announcement to pull out of the Paris Climate Agreement, and how it might affect innovation in the technology and automotive industries.

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Ryan Shrout and Patrick Norton discuss the ASUS ROG Swift PG35VQ monitor, which was announced at Computex 2017. The display is powered by Quantum Dot technology and supports the ROG Aura lighting platform for RGB light control.

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What if we take relatively inexpensive hardware and use it to APPROXIMATE Segmented Security?

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Joel Winston, privacy attorney for Winston Law Firm, joins Megan Morrone and Jason Howell to discuss what he found when he read through Ancestry.com's terms of service that included the ownership of its users' DNA information.

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Google says it can't afford to comply with a Department of Labor request for information about how much it pays women vs. men. Ruth Porat has an explanation, but is it believable?

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Stacey Higginbotham, and Jeff Jarvis

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At Computex 2017, Microsoft introduced Always Connected PCs. Available from many PC vendors, these laptops and convertible computers will feature LTE service for a constant internet connection.

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