• Apple gets serious about passwords.
• iOS 11.4.1 USB Restricted Mode keeps the police out of your iPhone, unless they know this hack.
• Apple still uses Intel for 5G chips, no matter what you heard.
• New Russian MacBooks and iPads?
• The App Store turns 10: how it changed the world.

Picks of the Week:

• Rene's Pick: Ridge Wallet
• Andy's Pick: Xero Hana Shoes
• Alex's Pick: Summer Spotify Playlist
• Leo's Pick: Tool & Craft Episode 1: Andy Hertzfeld

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

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Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone talk about the Workflow app that Apple bought and how they might turn it into Siri Shortcuts in iOS 12. Learn how to create simple and more complicated workflows to automate the tasks you do on your iPhone. Who is at fault in the latest exercise app privacy news and Happy Birthday Apple app store. Plus, Megan shows you how to learn to focus by hatching small creatures and Leo has a ball that connects to the internet.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone

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Resetting/recreating an account on an iMac without losing its content, possible solutions for using a Wyze Cam Pan without a smartphone, debating the inherent good/evil factor of technology, the secrecy of the FBI's iPhone-unlocking method, the legality of putting DVDs on a Plex server via Handbrake & VLC, Drobo drive connectivity issues to Windows 10 version 1803, the issues with searchable public records online, healing photos with Chris Marquardt, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

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• Billionaires prepare for the coming apocalypse: have you bought your missile silo condo yet?
• London police's facial recognition fail: pilot program results in 98% false positive rate, zero arrests.
• Amazon expanding its cashierless Amazon Go stores.
• Celebrity impersonators, mob justice, and more reasons to stay off social media.
• Prime Day coming on July 16th.
• Netflix's 2018 content budget expands to $13 billion.
• Thanos inspires Reddit's biggest ban ever.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Iain Thomson, Lisa Schmeiser, and Jason Hiner

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Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo

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On The New Screen Savers with Leo Laporte and Alex Lindsay recorded on Saturday, July 7, 2018:

• 3D scanning, it used to take super-sophisticated gear, now Alex shows us how you can do it with the iPhone X app Bellus 3D. We also take a look inside the Pixelgun Studio scanning studio RV with a 146 DSLR camera array.
• Apple is selling a ball! We see if the Play Impossible Gameball is worth the $100 price tag.
• Megan Morrone shows us some of her favorite smart devices in her IoT crib.
• If you're hitting the road this summer, Jason Howell has his tech travel picks, including a power pack you could use to club a bear.
• We answer some of your questions about video production in our Call for Help and Mail Bag.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Alex Lindsay

Guests: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

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Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone show off their favorite hardware and software keyboards for iPad and iPhone. Plus, Apple news, a viewer reviews his experience with the iOS 12 public beta, a Memoji tip, and a question about WiFi certificates.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone

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This week we discuss the interesting case of a VirusTotal upload... or was it?, newly discovered problems with our 4G LTE... and even what follows, another new EFF encryption initiative, troubles with Spectre and Meltdown in some browsers, the evolution of UPnP-enabled attacks, an unpatched Wordpress vulnerability that doesn't appear to be worrying the Wordpress devs... and an early look at next year's forthcoming WPA3 standard... which appears to fix everything!

We invite you to read our show notes.

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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• Apple slowly rebuilds Maps with their own data - without sacrificing your pirivacy.
• Who is reading your email? And, more importantly, who is writing sensationalist headlines about it?
• iOS 12 and macOS Mojave betas: they are called "beta" for a reason, folks.
• Is the Mac line withering away?
• Apple's plans for a music/tv/news bundle.
• DIY nerve gas detector with iPhone and Lego.
• Pikachu is hiding in the tall grass!

Picks of the Week

• Rene's Pick: AirFly for wireless headphones
• Andy's Pick: Google Play Music Desktop Player
• Alex's Pick: Audio Kit Sync One

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

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• Apple vs Samsung settled: our long international nightmare is over.
• A proposed US law has patent trolls jumping for joy.
• Amazon jumps into the healthcare business by buying online pharmacy PillPack.
• Foxcon's new Wisconsin plant breaks ground.
• Yet another Facebook security breach, but this time a bug bounty program catches the leak.
• Twitter's new Ad Transparency Center opens new avenues for journalists.
• The sky is falling in Fortnite.
• WPA3 could make Wi-Fi a lot more secure.
• California follows Europe down the data privacy road.
• Christina Warren knows all the Andromeda secrets, but she's not talking.
• AOL Instant Messenger is reborn!
• StumbleUpon is not. :(

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Wesley Faulkner, Dwight Silverman, and Christina Warren

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