TWiT Throwback (Audio)

A review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, recording multiple tracks from a live performance, a Windows alternative to Apple's Messages, updating an old Android phone, sharing videos in Google Photos, and more of your calls.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guest: Chris Marquardt

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It's official, TWiT has moved from the Brickhouse to the Eastside Studio! Tune in here to watch Leo's final walk through of the Brick House, as well as a memorable motorcade, complete with a trolley, making the trek from the old studio to the new studio. The classic Hornblower Cable Car transported Leo and Lisa, several hosts, as well as fans and employees of the TWiT Network across town in style.

Don't miss this historic special!

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Lisa Laporte

Guests: Jason Howell, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Patrick Delahanty, Frédérique Louis, Alex Lindsay, Laura Lapera, Kim Schaffer, Carly Perkins, Hassey Rizzuto, Laurence Simmonds, Colleen Goldstein, Megan Morrone, Tony Wang, Josh Windisch, Tonya Hall, and Jerry Wagley

Producer: Colleen Goldstein

Technical Director: Anthony Nielsen

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Was the FBI hacked? Getting updates for an old Android phone, the benefits of a solid-state hard drive in a laptop, pet cams, configuring a new Mac, is an anti-virus necessary for Windows 7? And more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Johnny Jet and Dick DeBartolo

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Leo Laporte gives you a tour of the Eastside Studio and offices. We'll visit the home kitchen of Chef J. Keni López-Alt, the Managing Culinary Director of Serious Eats, and see how he cooks using technology. Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ has a recap of this year's Intel Developer Forum. See a tear-down of all six Nintendo controllers from the folks at Fictiv. In our Call for Help, Alex Lindsay and Leo will help Eduardo from Perú set up Bootcamp on an external drive. We'll take a visit to an amazing Star Wars collection right here in Sonoma County; the world famous Rancho Obi-Wan.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: J. Kenji López-Alt, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Alex Lindsay, Jackie Liao, Bryan Burnett, Steve Sansweet, and Jason Howell

Producers: Jerry Wagley and Tonya Hall

Editor: Anthony Nielsen

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Pandora held out for a long time, but it might be near the unveiling of its on-demand streaming offering as early as next month, according to the Wall Street Journal. Mark Gurman is spreading some Apple Watch rumors over at Bloomberg. Will Oremus at Slate talks about why we need to mourn Gawker. The Gamescom conference is underway in Cologne, Germany, and Russ Pitts chats about some of the announcements.

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

Guests: Will Oremus and Russ Pitts

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LinkedIn attacked by bots, TSA finds a 3D printed gun in luggage, Microsoft acquires Beam, Fuschia OS is Google's mysterious new creation, Seagate shows off a 60TB SSD, Amazon announces Kinesis Analytics, the Tenta browser encrypts everything, Zipline is heading to the United States, some great Blackhat clips, and more!

Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Brian Chee, Curtis Franklin, and Louis Maresca

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Megan Morrone and Jason Howell discuss Twitter's release of its quality filter for all users to help reduce spam and abusive tweets appearing in feeds. Uber has a deal with Volvo to bring autonomous vehicles to Pittsburgh. Yik Yak is veering away from anonymity and toward proximity sharing. Cisco confirms at least two vulnerabilities revealed in the NSA hack trove, lending more credence to the legitimacy of the leaked data. Elliot Harmon from the EFF joins to discuss a new effort to get Universities to stop selling their patents to patent trolls. Finally, if you are an astronaut, you could be taking a taxi into space someday in the near future.

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

Guests: Iain Thomson and Elliot Harmon

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Scott Wilkinson talks with Josh Limor, VP of Technology and Ecosystem Development at Technicolor, about his company's work on High Dynamic Range.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Josh Limor

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AMD Zen vs. Broadwell-E comparison, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080/1070/1060 for notebooks, MSI updates its laptops with Pascal, Corsair Dominator Platinum 3200MHz DDR4 64GB, Ryan shows off the Huawei Honor 8, Project Alloy, RealSense for Drones, Intel Joule, GeForce GTX 1060 3GB is questionable, AMD RX 480 is still elusive, Gigabyte BRIX Gaming UHD, and more!

Hosts: Ryan Shrout and Patrick Norton

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We pull apart some old PC's and show you which parts to keep, and which parts to trash. From Intel's Developer Forum we learn about the future of SSD technology, and we build an LED light out of the old PC parts!

Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Bryan Burnett

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