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This Week's Stories

• Tesla's unveils its new Cybertruck, watch out for shotputs!
• NTSB says a fatal crash involving Uber's Robocar was due to human error
• Tesla tries to SWAT a whistleblower
• Jack Dorsey's hacker has been arrested
• Google Stadia and what the future of gaming might look like
• Can't seem to print using Cloud, we'll tell you why
• Apple is building a new campus in Austin, guess who was there to help celebrate?
• Apple tells Congress you shouldn't be able to fix your iPhone because you could hurt yourself. Really Apple?
• And they claim they are losing money when they do repair your iPhone for you.
• SpaceX is serious about its Starlink satellites
• Who gets to see and keep your Ring video doorbell footage? You might not be happy when you find out!
• A new type of AI can predict seizures before they happen, and it's amazingly accurate
• PayPal just bought the coupon-finding browser extension Honey for $4 Billion!
• Need a lawyer? Your next call might be a robot
• Fox has plans for a new show, and the 50+ crowd might not like the name
• A court has ruled that police can't force a suspect to reveal his password

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Alex Wilhelm, Mike Elgan, and Seth Rosenblatt

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Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Scott Wilkinson

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Do all cell phone companies use the same towers? Enabling notifications on your browser, finding the best computer for you, internet service provider alternatives, scanning old film slides and negatives, asking the TSA what you can bring on a plane, specifications when looking for a gaming computer, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Johnny Jet and Dick DeBartolo

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TWiT Events is your window to the best tech events in the world. Whether it's the hottest announcements from CES or the latest security tech, TWiT Events is there.

Host: Leo Laporte

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Scott Petry is the CEO of Authentic8. He talks to Leo Laporte about his work on the Newton, how he saved the world from spam, and his plan to make your browser safe.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guest: Scott Petry

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This Week's Stories:

• Leo and Ant's Pixel 4 review: it's a decent phone, why does everybody hate it?
• The love/hate pendulum swings for tech
• PayPal Buys Honey for $4 Billion
• TWiT.community and Jimmy Wales' "Facebook Killer" are the future of social media
• Tik Tok CEO says China isn't controlling him
• Stadia launch underwhelms
• Google's Project Nightingale stirs our privacy fears
• Google cuts Friday meetings
• YouTube creators: the FTC is coming to get you!

Picks of the Week:

• Jeff's Number: Google's Black Friday Sale
• Ant's Good Thing: Lawton Swann's Clemson Sports Talk Podcast
• Mathew's Stuff: Greedo shouted Maclunkey!

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt

Guest: Mathew Ingram

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Windows 10 20H1 ... is this really it?

• Microsoft keeps releasing new Windows 10 versions 20H1 with no new features or minor features at best. Is this all we're getting?
• Let's revisit what actually is in 20H1 so far

Teams

• Microsoft says it has 20 million daily active users on Teams
• Not so fast, Slack says: We have higher engagement

More Microsoft

• Amazon officially challenges Microsoft's JEDI contract
• Microsoft partners with ... Salesforce?!
• Microsoft confirms shutdown of Cortana on mobile
• Facebook says it is making Visual Studio Code its default dev environment

Xbox

• Google Stadia stumbles drunkenly out of the gate - At least they added 10 more games for launch - This thing is DOA because Project xCloud already supports 50 games
• Google Assistant comes to Xbox One ... is Windows 10 next?
• Microsoft improves Mixer for Streamers

Tips and picks

• Tip of the week: You need to know about the changes Microsoft made to Windows 10 Setup this year
• Related: The Windows 10 1909 ISO is now available
• App pick of the week: Adobe Photoshop Elements 2020
• Enterprise pick of the week: Azure shuts the Front Door
• Codename pick of the week: Project Turing (revisited)
• Beer pick of the week: Offshoot Beer Co.'s Pawz

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

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Apple's new MacBook Pro 16" laptop gets unboxed on the MacBreak Weekly podcast. Is the new (old) keyboard enough to get people back on Apple's side? Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Rene Ritchie, and Dave Hamilton give their impressions on the 2019 refresh.

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Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie

Guest: Dave Hamilton

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• November's Patch Tuesday is the antepenultimate free Windows 7 update
• CheckM8 & https://Checkra.in
• GitHub launches Security Lab to boost open-source security
• Warrantless searches of devices at US borders were just ruled unconstitutional
• Another WhatsApp bug lets hackers quietly install spyware on your device
• ZombieLoad v2
• The ByteCode Alliance
• http://tpm.fail/

We invite you to read our show notes at https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-741-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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This Week's Stories

• 16-Inch MacBook Pro unboxing and review
• Apple's ginormous star-studded app awards event coming December 2nd
• Trump tours Apple's Austin Mac Pro factory
• Goldman Sachs rechecking Apple Card scores after sexism charges
• Apple bans vaping apps
• Dickinson is the best show on AppleTV+

Tips and Picks

• Andy's Picks: WASD and Logitech Keyboards, Downie
• Rene's Picks: Samsung Portable SSD X5, Thrifter
• Dave's Tip: Set scrollbars to "Always"
• Dave's App: Quitter

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie

Guest: Dave Hamilton

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