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Tech Break (Video)

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Tech Break brings you technology news and updates as they happen. So stay informed and discover new gadgets, apps, unboxings, beta releases, interviews, and essential excerpts from our shows. With Tech Break there is no set schedule and our hosts will publish new content as it develops. This feed has been discontinued, but you can find the clips in our archives.
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WW Clip: The Sam Altman Saga - Who Won & Who Lost?

On Windows Weekly, Paul Thurrott, Richard Campbell, and Leo Laporte unpick the layers of Microsoft's controversial dealings with Open AI, the ethical concerns at play, and the potential fallout on the tech industry after Sam Altman was fired...and then rehired! Listen to the full episode and subscribe at http://twit.tv/ww856 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Paul Thurrott , and Richard Campbell You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.C...

Nov 23, 202324 minEp. 7934

MBW Clip: Official - RCS Messaging to iPhone in 2024

On MacBreak Weekly , Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Jason Snell talk about Apple's shocking decision to adopt RCS messaging with its iPhones in 2024. For the rest of this story, and more, check out MacBreak Weekly: https://twit.tv/mbw/896 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Andy Ihnatko , Alex Lindsay , and Jason Snell You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 22, 202320 minEp. 7933

SN Clip: Funding Signal's Privacy Over Profits

On Security Now , Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte talk about how popular encrypted messaging app Signal is facing funding and privacy challenges as it seeks donor support to sustain operations without ads or data collection. For the full episode, go to: https://twit.tv/shows/security-now/episodes/949 Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 22, 202327 minEp. 7932

iOS Clip: Flighty is a Must-Have for Travelers

On iOS Today, Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent recommend Flighty, an App Store Award finalist that helps with travel planning and provides real-time updates on flight information. The hosts highlight the app's use of new technologies and features, such as live activities, and its ability to sync with other travel planning apps. Subscribe to the podcast and check out the full episode at http://twit.tv/ios Hosts: Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to ou...

Nov 21, 20236 minEp. 7931

TWiT Clip: OpenAI Board Ousts CEO Sam Altman

On This Week in Tech, Devindra Hardawar, Anthony Ha, Alex Lindsay, and Paris Martineau discuss the OpenAI board's shocking surprise firing of CEO Sam Altman and the rapid ripple effects that caused over the weekend. For the full episode, go to: https://twit.tv/twit/954 Host: Devindra Hardawar Guests: Paris Martineau , Alex Lindsay , and Anthony Ha You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 20, 202344 minEp. 7930

TWiG Clip: Creating a Custom Lisp Tutor with GPT

On This Week in Google , Leo Laporte shows Paris Martineau and Jason Howell how he built a personalized Lisp programming assistant using GPT and a tailored corpus of Lisp books and websites. For the full episode, visit twit.tv/twig/742 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Paris Martineau , and Jason Howell You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 17, 202318 minEp. 7929

TNW Clip: RCS Coming to iMessage in 2024

On Tech News Weekly, Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent speak with Will Sattelberg of Android Police about Apple's announcement to bring RCS support to iMessage next year. For more, check out Tech News Weekly: https://twit.tv/tnw/312 Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent Guest: Will Sattelberg You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 17, 202318 minEp. 7928

TWiG Clip: Security Expert Alex Stamos Talks Election Disinformation

On This Week in Google , Alex Stamos explains that fighting election disinformation should be bipartisan since foreign influence campaigns aim for chaos rather than favoring one party. For the full episode, visit twit.tv/twig/742 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Paris Martineau , and Jason Howell Guest: Alex Stamos You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 16, 20238 minEp. 7927

WW Clip: .NET 8 Released!

On the Windows Weekly podcast, Richard Campbell and Paul Thurrott chat with Leo Laporte about 2023's .NET Conference, which has been overlapping with Microsoft Ignite. Check out Richard's presentation at https://www.youtube.com/live/xEFO1sQ2bUc?si=o-pYNAv6DoNoeMtL&t=24142 Watch the full podcast episode and subscribe at http://twit.tv/ww855 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Richard Campbell , and Paul Thurrott You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor:...

Nov 16, 202314 minEp. 7926

SN Clip: Downfall - Intel's Latest Speculative Execution Flaw

On Security Now, Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte discuss Downfall, a new Intel processor vulnerability that leaks sensitive data between users on shared systems by exploiting speculative execution. For the full episode, go to: https://twit.tv/sn/948 Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 15, 202314 minEp. 7925

MBW Clip: The iMessages Ecosystem

On MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, Alex Lindsay, and Jason Snell talk about why Apple still refuses to allow iMessages on Android devices. For more, check out MacBreak Weekly: https://twit.tv/mbw/895 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Andy Ihnatko , Alex Lindsay , and Jason Snell You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 15, 202320 minEp. 7924

iOS Clip: Amazingly Protective iPhone Case & Sling Combo!

On iOS Today, Rosemary Orchard shows off one of her new favorite iPhone cases - the Limitless 5.0! Also, their phone sling is super convenient and comes in purple, green, and black. Get the sling at https://amzn.to/47xuBep (affiliate) Full episode and subscribe buttons at http://twit.tv/ios679 Hosts: Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 14, 20235 minEp. 7923

TWiT Clip: Fire TVs Will Say Goodbye to Android

On This Week in Tech , Leo Laporte, Dan Patterson, and Janko Roettgers discuss Janko's scoop that Amazon is ditching Android in favor of its own Linux-based operating system for Fire TVs. Full episode at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech/episodes/953 Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Janko Roettgers and Dan Patterson You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 13, 20237 minEp. 7922

TWiS Clip: Happy Hour in Zero-G - The Challenges of Space Booze

Making a space station cocktail hour a reality poses immense challenges. In this lively excerpt from This Week in Space, Space alcohol expert Colleen McLeod Garner explores the prospects and perils of alcohol consumption in orbit. Can space tourism operations serve alcohol responsibly? What rules and rituals might drinking in space require? Be sure to watch the full episode as hosts Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik ponder zero-gravity beer, licensing cosmic bars, and the dilemma of drinking on the job i...

Nov 11, 20237 minEp. 7921

TNW Clip: Humane's $699 AI Pin

On Tech News Weekly, Mikah Sargent and Jason Howell talk about Humane's AI wearable pin that allows you to interact with large language models. For the articles mentioned during this clip, and more, check out Tech News Weekly: https://twit.tv/tnw/311 Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jason Howell You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 10, 202312 minEp. 7920

TWiG Clip: TikTok Shuts Down Its Creator Fund

On This Week in Google , Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Ant Pruitt, and Paris Martineau discuss the end of TikTok's $2 billion Creator Fund. For the full episode, visit twit.tv/twig/741 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Jeff Jarvis , Paris Martineau , and Ant Pruitt You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 09, 202312 minEp. 7919

WW Clip: HP Spectre Fold - Possibly the Future of PCs

On Windows Weekly, Paul Thurrott talks to Richard Campbell and Leo Laporte about his review of the HP Spectre Foldable device. The innovative product can act as a competent laptop, tablet, or desktop. The screen can unfold to 17 inches and comes with a built-in kickstand to keep it upright. The 3-in-1 PC costs $5000 and runs Windows 11. Full episode at http://twit.tv/ww854 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Paul Thurrott , and Richard Campbell You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at http...

Nov 09, 202311 minEp. 7918

MBW Clip: Snell's M3 24-inch iMac Review

On MacBreak Weekly, Jason Snell talks about his review of the 24-inch iMac, and the panel discusses why Apple has no plans to make a 27-inch iMac with Apple Silicon. For more, check out this episode of MacBreak Weekly: https://twit.tv/mbw/894 Hosts: Leo Laporte , Andy Ihnatko , Alex Lindsay , and Jason Snell You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 08, 202319 minEp. 7917

SN Clip: Update on the Citrix Bleed Vulnerability

On Security Now , Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte discuss Mandiant's discovery of evidence of hackers bypassing authentication and moving laterally after exploiting the vulnerability. For the full episode, go to: https://twit.tv/sn/479 Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT code SN100...

Nov 08, 202318 minEp. 7916

iOS Clip: Why Mesh Bags are Perfect for Cable Sorting

On iOS Today, Rosemary Orchard explains why mesh bags are a game changer for tech organization, especially for storing cables. Don't forget to label them so you can know exactly what is inside at a glance. Get your own bags at https://amzn.to/47kezoa (affiliate) Full episode at http://twit.tv/ios678 Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard You can find more about TWiT and subscribe to our podcasts at https://podcasts.twit.tv/ Sponsor: INFO.ACILEARNING.COM/TWIT - code TWIT100...

Nov 07, 20234 minEp. 7915
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