Tech Break (Video)

Sam Machkovech from Ars Technica joins Jason Howell and Megan Morrone to share his thoughts on the specifications and details surrounding Microsoft's upcoming console update, the Xbox One Scorpio.

Full episode can be seen at twit.tv/tnt/1742

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Denise Howell, Mike Keyes, Tanya Forsheit, and Matt Curtis discuss the potential implications of European privacy laws for U.S. citizens and corporations.

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Hosts: Denise Howell and J. Michael Keyes

Guests: Matt Curtis and Tanya Forsheit

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Greg Mayfield introduces Gigamon. A creative marketer and evangelist, his responsibilities include driving the promotion, awareness, and adoption of Gigamon's market-leading visibility and security solutions, enabling the global sales and channel teams to accelerate sales, and driving thought leadership in the network security industry.

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Part of the secret of Uber's success, beyond running roughshod over regulations, is its algorithm. So not surprising that they keep it very secret. So much so that it is hard to know if how much of a cut Uber is taking from what you pay and what the drivers get. Some suspect they've lengthened the time between when the end of a ride and when a driver sees what they earn from that ride in order to keep drivers and passengers from comparing. Alison Griswold, reporter at Quartz, has done some digging into this.

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Scott Wilkinson talks with Brian Markwalter, Senior VP of Research and Standards at Consumer Technology Association, about developing content creation guidelines for augmented reality and virtual reality.

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Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Brian Markwalter

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Screens and buttons are nice, but it's time to add network capabilities to our arduino projects. We're going to use an Ethernet shield with an Arduino UNO to build a few basic network-enabled gadgets.

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Allyn Malventano and Patrick Norton discuss NVIDIA's newest graphics card. The Titan Xp has fully-unlocked GP102 for consumers, 3840 CUDA Cores, 12GB GDDR5X memory running at 11.4 Gbps, and a $1200 price tag.

Full episode can be seen at twit.tv/twich/409

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Jeff John Roberts from Fortune joins Jason Howell and Megan Morrone to talk about a settlement in an invasion-of-privacy case dating back to 2012 that showed how apps were uploading iOS contacts lists to servers in order to match friends on the service.

Full episode can be seen at twit.tv/tnt/1740

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YouTube TV launches in 5 US cities with a sports-heavy lineup that could end cable dominance once and for all. The new service costs $35/month, features live local channels, unlimited storage DVR functionality, great UI, and ties to YouTube content.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte and Stacey Higginbotham

Guest: Mike Elgan

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We have a date: Creators Update arrives April 11 - but those who really want it can grab it starting today (for PCs and tablets). Full rollout of Creators Update will be "seamless" but will take several months.

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