TWiT Throwback (Audio)

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  • This Week in Google 372: Fail Whale on Ice

    This week, Jason Howell takes over for Leo as we discuss the rumors surrounding next week's Google event, Snapchat's new Spectacle camera sunglasses, and who could buy Twitter. Also: the end of Blackberry's hardware business, most Galaxy Note 7 users have returned their phones, and Elon musk has plans to send a million people to Mars.

  • October 4th, Google will hold an event. Rumors suggest they will announce two "Pixel" branded phones, the new "Andromeda" OS, the Amazon Echo competitor Google Home, and more.
  • Snapchat announced Spectacles, their new camera sunglasses, which shoot 10-second round videos.
  • Google, Verizon, Salesforce, and even Disney have been rumored to be interested in buying Twitter.
  • Blackberry announced today that they will no longer make hardware.
  • Samsung says that over 60% of potentially unsafe Galaxy Note 7 phones have been returned.
  • Elon Musk spoke at length yesterday about his desire to colonize Mars within his lifetime.
  • Hosts: Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell

    Guests: Ron Richards and Kevin Marks

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.

    Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

    Sponsor:

    • RING.COM/twig
    • 1 hr 41 min
    • Android App Arena 117: Books

      Jason Howell is here to show off a bunch of new and old apps that will help the book lover in you find new books to read. Plus, a new messaging app by Google that utilizes AI to guide you to what you need.

      Host: Jason Howell

      Subscribe to Android App Arena at https://twit.tv/shows/android-app-arena.

      Bandwidth for Android App Arena is provided by CacheFly.

      Sponsor:

      • thetrackr.com promo code ARENA
      • 14 min
      • Windows Weekly 485: Live From Microsoft Ignite

        Mary Jo Foley and Paul Thurrott are at Ignite, where the venue is huge and...cold! Microsoft Windows Server 2016 is scheduled to be generally available in mid-October, Microsoft says Windows 10 is on 400 million active devices, some Adobe services are moving to Azure, Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, Nadella and the four AI pillars, a OneDrive Placeholder tease, September Office 365 updates, Skype for iOS, Workday, Forza Horizon 3 for Xbox One, Mary Jo hits Paul, and more!

        Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Mary Jo Foley, and Paul Thurrott

        Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly

        Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com

        Check out Mary Jo's blog at AllAboutMicrosoft.com

        Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

        The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin.

        Sponsors:

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        • 1 hr 52 min
        • All About Android 285: Banana For Scale

          This week, we'll be discussing everything we think we know ahead of next week's hardware event, Snapchat's successor to Google Glass, Allo for smart messaging, the Huawei Nova Plus, Redmi 3S, Obi Worldphone MV1 and more!

          Read our show notes here.

          Hosts: Jason Howell, Florence Ion, and Ron Richards

          Guest: Matteo Doni

          Subscribe to All About Android at https://twit.tv/shows/all-about-android.

          Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

          Sponsor:

          • trygrasshopper.com/twit
          • 1 hr 37 min
          • Security Now 579: DDoS, Breaches and Other Records To Be Broken

            Brian Krebs, Akamai and Google's Project Shield, Yahoo's record-breaking, massive 500 million user data breach, Apple's acknowledged iOS 10 backup PBKDF flaw, well known teen hacker jailbreaks his new iPhone 7 in 24 hours, Microsoft formally allows removal of "Get Windows 10", a new OpenSSL SERVER DoS flaw, more WoSign/StartCom woes (Mozilla prepares to pull the plug), Bittorrent Sync renamed and more deeply documented, and more!

            We invite you to read our show notes.

            Hosts: Steve Gibson and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ

            Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now.

            You can submit a question to Security Now at the GRC Feedback Page.

            For 16kbps versions, transcripts, and notes (including fixes), visit Steve's site: grc.com, also the home of the best disk maintenance and recovery utility ever written Spinrite 6.

            Bandwidth for Security Now is provided by CacheFly.

            Sponsors:

            • Ring.com/SECURITYNOW
            • ITPro.TV/securitynow - use code: SN30
            • 2 hr 9 min
            • Tech News Today 1607: Muskache by Elon

              Amazon has a delivery for you, and it's coming from inside the house! DJI's new Mavic drone is lighter than the iPhone 7 Plus. Color Genomics wants to offer $50 cancer screening tests. Facebook for Work hopes to make Facebook the social network for your company. We tear down iFixit's process for teardowns with CEO Kyle Wiens. Finally, SpaceX has a plan, a detailed plan, to get us all to Mars.

              Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

              Guest: Kyle Wiens

              Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today.

              Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

              Sponsors:

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              • 46 min
              • MacBreak Weekly 526: How Jony Ive Butters His Toast

                A prank video has some gullible users drilling holes in their iPhone 7, Apple Music gears up for it's "second act," and the founder of App Camp for Girls talks about Swift Playgrounds.

                Hosts: Andy Ihnatko and Rene Ritchie

                Guests: Jim Dalrymple and Kelly Guimont

                Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly.

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                Sponsors:

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                • texture.com/twit
                • 2 hr 11 min
                • FLOSS Weekly 405: The Prpl Foundation

                  Prpl (pronounced "Purple") is an open-source, community-driven, collaborative, non-profit foundation targeting and supporting the MIPS architecture — and open to others — with a focus on enabling next-generation datacenter-to-device portable software and virtualized architectures.

                  Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Jonathan Bennett

                  Guest: Eric Schultz

                  Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly

                  Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this podcast and Lullabot's Jeff Robbins, web designer and musician, for our theme music.

                  1 hr 10 min
                • iOS Today 313: iOS Picks from Myke Hurley

                  Megan Morrone is accompanied by Myke Hurley this week and they are here to discuss which apps are best for those who love to be productive. As well as some brief discussions on the new iPhone 7 and its various new features.

                  Hosts: Megan Morrone and Myke Hurley

                  Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

                  Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

                  Sponsors:

                  • BLUEAPRON.COM/TWIT
                  • gazelle.com
                  • 1 hr 9 min
                  • Tech News Today 1606: Disney's Goofy for Twitter

                    Microsoft Ignite starts today and so far the company has announced a partnership with Adobe, more AI powered features in Office 365, and some upgrades to Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection, including new ways to isolate the Edge browser from attacks. Plus, some Google Pixel rumors, Roku has unveiled a refresh of its streaming media hardware, Steven Levy talks about democratizing artificial intelligence and machine learning. Alex Wilhelm discusses the possible sale of Twitter to Disney, and a new California law lets actors remove their age from the web.

                    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

                    Guests: Alex Wilhelm and Steven Levy

                    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today.

                    Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

                    Sponsors:

                    • linkedin.com/TWIT
                    • gazelle.com
                    • ZipRecruiter.com/twit
                    • 51 min

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