Tech Break (Video)

On This Week in Google, Leo Laporte shows off the features of Twitter's new subscription service, Twitter Blue, including a close look at how its Nuzzel replacement functions.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt

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On This Week in Google, Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt talk about the negative side effects to Google's persistence around its AMP initiative.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt

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On Smart Tech Today, Mikah Sargent reviews the Lovebox, an internet-connected bamboo box containing a digital display. By downloading the app and typing in the box's unique code, friends, family, and others with the code can send messages to the box. Notified by the charm spinning on the front of the Lovebox, the receiver simply lifts the lid to display the message.

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Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli

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On All About Android, Jason Howell and Ron Richards discuss Twitter Blue, the company's subscription service that just launched in the US and brings less features for Android users than for iOS users.

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Hosts: Jason Howell and Ron Richards

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GE recently released an update for some of its smart appliances that adds a new cooking mode called "Turkey Mode." This special cooking mode automatically adjusts the oven's temperature and settings and will even send you notifications to keep you updated about the big bird's cooking process.

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Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jason Howell

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On Tech News Weekly, Jason Howell & Mikah Sargent talk about YouTube's decision to hide the number of dislikes a video gets on its platform to the public.

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Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

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Microsoft has announced a new Surface laptop for education. It's called the Surface Laptop SE. The Windows Weekly panel discusses the company's new announcement and compares the machine to netbooks of yesteryear.

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

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Kosta Peric of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation chats with Doc Searls and Dan Lynch on FLOSS Weekly about the challenges of developed countries around the world with regards to financial inclusion and cashless payments. Everyone can't afford a top-notch smartphone, but should those individuals not have the ability to transact cashless payments in markets?

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Hosts: Doc Searls and Dan Lynch

Guest: Kosta Peric

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On Security Now, Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte look at the results from last week's Pwn2Own contest in Austin, Texas including an exploit that turns a printer into an AC/DC jukebox.

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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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On MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Rene Ritchie talk about iFixit's discovery of iPhone 13's Face ID being disabled after replacing the screen, and how Apple will be releasing a software update in the future to prevent that from happening.

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

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