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  1. 06/06/2016 ·  Video

    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 Bandwidth for This Week in Tech is provided by CacheFly. Sponsors: carbonite.com - offer code: TWIT wealthfront.com/twit www.stamps.com - promo code: TWIT ITPro.TV/twit - use code: TWIT30

    2h 26m

  2. 06/05/2016 ·  Video

    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 trytunnelbear.com/techguy

    2h 11m

  3. 06/05/2016 ·  Video

    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 digitalocean.com - promo code: KNOWHOW

    1h 1m

  4. 06/04/2016 ·  Video

    The Tech Guy 1293: Saturday, June 4, 2016

    Instagram, Facebook and the algorithmic feed, the Home Entertainment Show with Scott Wilkinson, and Dick DeBartolo has a gadget to expand the space on your Android device. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson and Dick DeBartolo 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: opticalcablesbycorning.com Epson.com/ecotankleo

    1h 3m

  5. 06/04/2016 ·  Video

    The New Screen Savers 56: Junk in the Tronc

    Replacing hard drives with SSDs, we continue our ultimate SSD guide with Allyn Malventano, Leo reviews the System76 Linux laptop, how to power your Raspberry Pi or Arduino with voltage regulators, we try to put Chromium OS on a Mac, burning Blu-rays using a Mac, and a visit from Mitchell Waite. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jason Snell Guests: Allyn Malventano, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, and Mitch Waite Producers: Jerry Wagley, Tonya Hall, and Anthony Nielsen Technical Director: Anthony Nielsen Editor: Anthony Nielsen The New Screen Savers is available for download at https://twit.tv/shows/new-screen-savers. Thanks to CacheFly for bandwidth for this episode. Sponsors: Amazon.com/TWITRX audible.com/nss

    1h 39m

  6. 06/04/2016 ·  Video

    Tech News Today 1527: The Big Red Button

    Megan Morrone and Jason Howell discuss how companies are planning to defeat an all-powerful AI. What does Elon Musk talk about in the hot tub? Instagram's feed is now algorithmic. Nest CEO Tony Fadell is out and we all saw it coming. Finally, a selfie statue actually exists. Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell Guest: Kurt Wagner Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: thetrackr.com promo code: TNT

    45 min

  7. 06/03/2016 ·  Video

    This Week in Enterprise Tech 192: Ofer Gayer's Guide to DDoS

    IBM and Cisco collaborate in business analytics, EMC announces libStorage, Google's CEO expresses confidence in the company's AI assistant, a big security hole is found in a support tool on Lenovo computers, Augmented World Expo reveals some potential game-changers, and Ofer Gayer drops in to talk about Shotgun DDoS attacks, cyber-vandalism, and mitigation strategies. Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Brian Chee, and Curtis Franklin Guest: Ofer Gayer Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-enterprise-tech. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: igloosoftware.com/twit ministryofsupply.com/enterprise - offer code: ENTERPRISE

    1h 15m

  8. 06/03/2016 ·  Video

    This Week in Law 348: Dibs on James Brown

    Journalist gets jailtime for L.A. Times breach, Justin Bieber and Skrillex sued over "Sorry", "Drumpf" trademark application is refused by USPTO, will a victory for Google kill the GPL? And more! Hosts: Denise Howell, Emory Roane, and J. Michael Keyes Guest: Mark Jaffe Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-law. Public list of discussion points, TWiL on Facebook Attorneys may submit a self-study form to their local CLE board seeking MCLE credit approval. Please check the rules and requirements for your specific jurisdiction before submitting any forms. Special thanks to Nigel Clutterbuck for the TWiL theme music. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: FreshBooks.com/twil trytunnelbear.com/twil

    2 hr
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