Nicole Lee from Engadget joins Jason Howell and Megan Morrone to discuss the rolling DDoS that took down a number of top tier sites using a botnet of IoT devices.

Full episode can be seen at twit.tv/tnt/1625

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Russell Brandom from The Verge joins Megan Morrone and Jason Howell to discuss how Facebook dropped Geofeedia once it was discovered that intelligence agencies were using the system for racial profiling, yet the company was also a client.

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/tnt/1623.

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

Guest: Russell Brandom

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Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte discuss this week's example of "you're doing it wrong" with a simple picture depicting a password field highlighted in red saying "Password is used by another user."

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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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Steve Gibson gives his thoughts on an answer given by Elon Musk at the Recode Code Conference 2016 about if we may be living in a simulation.

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Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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Leo Laporte talks with Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers, authors of "Super You: How Technology is Changing What It Means to be Human" on using technology to modify the brain.

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Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers

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Jason Howell and Megan Morrone talk to Sam Machkovech about the newly announced Nintendo Switch, coming in March. We’ve heard about the Nintendo NX in bits and pieces for months, and now Nintendo has unshackled its newest console.

Full episode can be seen at twit.tv/tnt/1624

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What's happening at Microsoft's event next week? Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Mary Jo Foley predict what may be shown. Surface announcements, Windows 10 news, and gaming information are all possibilities.

Full episode available at twit.tv/ww/488

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Megan Morrone learned how to make a dongle holder for her iPhone 7 from CNET. Now she shows Leo Laporte how to make one with an old keychain, Sugru, and an old pair of headphones.

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Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

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Megan Morrone and Jason Howell talk to Steve Kovach, Senior Correspondent for Business Insider about his hands-on with Google's new Pixel device. Google has made a lot of promises with the new lineup. Do these phones live up to Google's hype? Is this Google's iPhone?

For the full episode, visit twit.tv/tnt/1622.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Megan Morrone

Guest: Steve Kovach

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Iain Thomson from The Register joins Megan Morrone and Jason Howell to discuss the product event thrown by LeEco in San Francisco, where they revealed a range of products, including new phones, a bicycle, and a self-driving car.

Full episode available at twit.tv/tnt/1623

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