TWiT Throwback (Audio)

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  • Security Now 563: IoT Infancy, Part 2

    A "Reality-Check" timeout, a new 0-day Windows exploit on the market, a truly horrifying (and clever) chip-level exploit, yesterday's monthly Android Security Update, a sad side-effect of the GWX push, the LinkedIn breach apparently bites Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook plans to offer optional encryption for Messenger, five things that give self-driving cars headaches, a follow-up on SQRL's authentication management and some truly horrifying details of internet-connected baby monitor implementations.

    We invite you to read our show notes.

    Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

    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.

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    • 1 hr 53 min
    • Tech News Today 1529: Despotic Robotic Overlords

      Jason Howell and Megan Morrone are joined by Brad Sams of Thurrott.com to discuss Samsung's future phones that may feature bendable screens, Facebook Messenger's recently patched bug, talking to voice assistants in public, the HTC Vive's 72-hour shipping promise, Wunderlist, a petition to investigate Windows 10 update practices, and more! Also, Jesse Kirkpatrick from the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy talks about the ethical factors in autonomous vehicles.

      Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

      Guests: Brad Sams and Jesse Kirkpatrick

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

      Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

      Sponsors:

      • Amazon.com/TWITRX
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      • 1 hr
      • MacBreak Weekly 510: This Is Not a Place of Honor

        What's in store for WWDC 2016, Ray Liotta and DJ Khaled talk Apple Music, and an Australian woman uses Siri to save her dying baby.

        Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Rene Ritchie

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

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        • 1 hr 59 min
        • FLOSS Weekly 391: DreamFactory

          DreamFactory is a free open source REST API platform for mobile, web, and IoT applications. DreamFactory features instant API creation, deep SQL support, the ability to combine databases, server-side scripting, solid security, live API docs, instance management, application deployment, a developer dashboard, and more.

          Hosts: Randal Schwartz and Gareth Greenaway

          Guest: Bill Appleton

          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.

          Sponsors:

          • ITPro.TV/floss - FLOSS30
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          • 58 min
          • Tech News Today 1528: Free Pizza!

            Blizzard Entertainment collaborates with Facebook to allow users to livestream the game developer's popular games like Overwatch, Dan Goldin reveals KnuEdge for an ambitious neurobiology project, Mark Zuckerberg gets his accounts hacked by the OurMine Team, T-Mobile gives out free pizza, and more!

            Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell

            Guests: Jill Duffy and Mike Murphy

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

            Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

            Sponsors:

            • trunkclub.com/tnt
            • BLUEAPRON.COM/TWIT
            • Amazon.com/TWITRX
            • 1 hr 1 min
            • Triangulation 252: Mitch Waite

              Mitch Waite is a former CEO, developer of iBird Explorer. He worked for a plethora of major tech companies writing various books on the up and coming programming languages of the time.

              Host: Leo Laporte

              Guest: Mitch Waite

              Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation.

              Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

              Sponsors:

              • curiositystream.com/twit offer code: TWIT
              • Amazon.com/TWITRX
              • texture.com/triangulation
              • 1 hr 26 min
              • iOS Today 299: Learning to Code on an iPad

                Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone recommend some neat ways to learn coding/programming such as Hopscotch, Tynker, Swifty, Pythonista, Lisping, Bitsbox, Stanford Courses, and even Minecraft. Also, Alto's Adventure has a new Zen mode, and Leo shows off iBird for all the bird-lovers out there.

                Hosts: Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone

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

                Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

                Sponsors:

                • thetrackr.com promo code IOSTODAY
                • rachio.com/twit
                • 57 min
                • This Week in Tech 565: Miss Honeybelle
                  Elon Musk thinks we are living in a computer simulation, and that one AI company will plunge us into despotism. Also, Mary Meeker's 2016 Internet Trends, Snapchat passes Twitter, and the FBI is tracking tattoos

                  Host: Leo Laporte

                  Guests: Becky Worley and Harry McCracken

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

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                  Sponsors:

                  • carbonite.com - offer code: TWIT
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                  • ITPro.TV/twit - use code: TWIT30
                  • 2 hr 27 min
                  • The Tech Guy 1294: Sunday, June 5, 2016

                    Best VOiP solutions, storing apps on a MiniSD card, is there a way to prevent Philips Hue lights from turning on after a power outage? Streaming live video with an iPhone, streaming alternatives to cable TV, and more of your calls.

                    Host: Leo Laporte

                    Guests: Johnny Jet and Chris Marquardt

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

                    Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

                    Sponsors:

                    • Epson.com/ecotankleo
                    • wealthfront.com/techguy
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                    • 2 hr 12 min
                    • Know How... 217: Pocasting Mics and Headphones

                      We go over the best microphones, headphones, and best practices for podcasting.

                      XLR Studio Mics

                      Audio-Technica AT2020 $93

                    • Cardiod Condenser Mic
                    • 20-20k response
                    • XLR Interface
                    • Requires Phantom power (48v)
                    • Side Firing
                    • Heil PR-40

                    • Cardioid Dynamic Mic
                    • End-Firing
                    • 28-18k
                    • BIG BOTTOM! (This is a perfect mic for voice broadcast and percussion)
                    • Pop and Crackle

                    • Get yourself an Anti-Vibe mount $10
                    • And a Pop Filter! ~$5
                    • USB Mic

                      Audio Technica 2020USB+ $119

                    • Cardiod
                    • 20hz-20,000hz
                    • USB Powered
                    • 16-bit // 44.1kHz
                    • Mix control (both mic and headphones)
                    • Comes with a pop filter
                    • There's also the 2020USBi version that works with Lightning-enabled devices (and USB)
                    • Field Mic

                      The Heil PR-35 Stick Mic $270

                    • Cardiod Dynamic Mic
                    • 40-18Khz (No Filter)
                    • 80-18Khz (Filter)
                    • Sell for about $280 on Amazon
                    • Zoom H4n $210

                    • Up to 32GB SD card
                    • 90 or 120 degree capture pattern
                    • 2 x XLR inputs with Phantom power
                    • USB port to use the mic as a live interface
                    • Capture rates up to 24-bit 96Khz
                    • 11 hours on 2 x AA batteries
                    • Headphones

                      The Audio-Technica MSR7 (The price is actually going UP) ~$244

                    • Collapsable (so they're portable)
                    • Some of the best sound in the industry (especially at this price) 45mm drivers
                    • All-day comfort, with large, cushioned ear cups, cushioned head band, and four sets of swivels
                    • REALLY good sound isolation
                    • For me, this is the silver standard for headphones under $400
                    • Everything the M50 has, plus:
                    • Detachable cables so it can be used with phones, computers, mixing boards, etc.
                    • It LOOKS spectacular! (If Beats are showy, these are elegant)
                    • NOTHING beats this set under $400
                    • Kingston HyperX Cloud II Gaming Headset for PC & PS4 ~$88

                    • 53mm Drivers
                    • USB & 3.5mm operation
                    • Noise/Echo Cancelling from the inline DSP
                    • 15kh-25Khz frequency response
                    • Memory foam ear pads
                    • Removable Microphone
                    • 7.1 virtual surround sound
                    • Kingston HyperX Cloud Revolver ~$120

                    • Their "Studio-grade" sound product
                    • Memory foam ear pads
                    • Removable Microphone
                    • USB & 3.5mm operation
                    • 50mm drivers (Their next-gen line)
                    • Plantronics BackBeat Pro+ $277.08

                    • 24 hours of power // Class 1 Bluetooth 4.0 Wireless
                    • Active Noise Cancellation
                    • Side-mounted controls
                    • "Whispered" status alerts
                    • Inline control (for iPhone users)
                    • Open mic (both for cancellation and for hand's free communication)
                    • Smart Sensor Controls (Pauses when you take off the headphones)
                    • Comes with a Hi-Fi USB Adapter
                    • These show notes have been truncated due to length. For the full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/know-how/episodes/217

                      Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Bryan Burnett

                      Sponsors:

                      • ifixit.com/twit enter code KNOWHOW
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                      • 1 hr 2 min

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