TWiT Throwback (Audio)

Scott Wilkinson, the Home Theater Geek, fills in for Leo Laporte answering your home theater questions such as: 4K televisions, immersive surround sound, finding the right soundbar, a low price projector for an attic, calibrating a television yourself, and more of your home theater calls!

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guests: Dick DeBartolo and David Vaughn

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Jason Howell and Scott Wilkinson talk with Kieren McCarthy from The Register about the US giving up control of DNS to ICANN. We're joined by two scientists, William Sparks and Jennifer Wiseman, to talk about the discovery of water on Europa and what this could mean when it comes to finding life on this moon of Jupiter. Next Saturday, October 8th, athletes with assistive technologies will compete against each other at the Cybathlon and Robert Riener, the founder and director, is here to discuss.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Scott Wilkinson

Guests: Kieren McCarthy, Jennifer Wiseman, William Sparks, Patrick Norton, Robert Riener, and Ron Richards

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Facebook's Snapchat-like Messenger Day that enables shared photos/video for 24 hours (before expiration), Amazon's Alexa Prize competition for university students, Arduino is launching the ESLOV IoT Invention Kit, Nintendo unveils new NES Mini features like save states, and an old Teddy returns with today's tech. Plus, Sam Machkovech discusses Amazon Game Studio's recent Stream+ announcement.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Jonathan Strickland

Guest: Sam Machkovech

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A large iOS 10 exploit bounty, Blackberry exits the hardware business, China's 2 Gigawatt Solar Project, Facebook At Work announced for October 10th, Firefox loses trust in WoSign's certificate authority, the Electronic Frontier Foundation piles on HP for their DRM firmware, and more! Plus, Tim Hockin and Aparna Sinha discuss Kubernetes, Google, and containers.

Hosts: Brian Chee, Curtis Franklin, and Louis Maresca

Guests: Tim Hockin and Aparna Sinha

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Scott Wilkinson and Robert Heron go through the calibration process and watch HDR content on Leo Laporte's LG OLED TV.

Host: Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Robert Heron

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Megan Morrone and Jason Howell discuss the creation of the Partnership for AI that will look at rational and irrational concerns related to the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence. Google is re-branding its Apps for Work suite to G Suite, as well as strengthening the apps with AI. iPhone 8 rumors are pointing to the return of glass on the back of the device. Dan Ackerman, author of The Tetris Effect, discusses what makes the creation of Tetris so intriguing. Finally, Samsung has an issue with some of its washers exploding with heavy loads.

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

Guest: Dan Ackerman

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Possible new MacBook Pro redesign in late October, the world's biggest 1 Tbps DDoS attack, Toshiba's OCZ TL100 2.5" SATA SSDs, the ASUS Rampage V Edition 10 Motherboard has all the things, iPhone 8 rumors are already being discussed, Android Wear 2.0 delayed until early next year, Sony's Xperia XZ and X Compact phone pricing, Motorola pretty much doesn't exist in the US anymore, Wink is launching the Wink Hub 2, Snap Inc. introduces Spectacles, Blackberry's not in the hardware business anymore, Sebastian's Evoluent VerticalMouse C Right Wireless Mouse review, a new Raspberry Pi OS, and more!

Hosts: Patrick Norton and Allyn Malventano

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We have a solder off! Learn how to build your own switches to use not only for powering the AquaVase, but for any maker project!

Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Bryan Burnett

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Ted Randall caretaker of WTWW simulcasts Ham Nation around the world, Don Arnold gets us excited about D-Star, the Emcomm-1, and building your own Multitap Coil.

Hosts: Bob Heil, Gordon West, George Thomas, Don Wilbanks, Amanda Alden, and Dale Puckett

Guests: Ted Randall and Don Arnold

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BlackBerry stops producing hardware to focus on software and security. Iain Thomson from The Register joins us to explain why it matters that Apple is turning over our iMessage metadata to authorities. Melinda Gates will focus on how to get more women in tech, and how to keep them there. Nsikan Akpan, digital science producer from PBS News Hour, talks about the science behind the child born with three parents. Also, how many channels does Roku really have? Finally, we explore why people feel most comfortable with level four autonomous driving.

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

Guests: Iain Thomson and Nsikan Akpan

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