Tech Break (Video)

Megan Morrone and Jason Howell talk to Kurt Wagner from Recode about Twitter's history of defending free speech. Last week Twitter sued the US government to protect the identity of one of its users. This is nothing new, says Wagner. They also look back at Facebook's purchase of Instagram five years ago for a billion dollars.

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Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone discuss the features of Apple's new Clips app and wonder how it's better than Snapchat or iMovie for sharing quick videos on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

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Leo Laporte tries out Ron Gilbert's new video game, Thimbleweed Park. Gilbert is the creator of classic adventure games such as Maniac Mansion, Indiana Jones, and Secret of Monkey Island.

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In an exclusive interview with 5 bloggers, Apple brass admit they screwed up the Mac Pro and promise they are working on a new and improved version. They say the new Mac Pro will not be out this year. So... 2018? 2019? When Hell freezes over?

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Harry McCracken, Christina Warren, and Iain Thomson

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Leo Laporte explains how you can make text larger and easier to read on your computer and on the web.

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Host: Leo Laporte

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David in Palm Beach, Florida wants to know if he needs a managed or an unmanaged switch in his home network.

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Host: Leo Laporte

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Leo Laporte and Alex Wilhelm talk with Ryan Evans, the CEO of Inboard Technology, about the new M1 electric skateboard. The TWiT staff and Alex try out the super-fast longboard with a hand-held controller and removable battery.

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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.

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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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