DiscoverTWiT Throwback (Video)
TWiT Throwback (Video)
Claim Ownership

TWiT Throwback (Video)

Author: TWiT

Subscribed: 21Played: 323
Share

Description

Dig into the TWiT.tv archives and enjoy episodes from ten years ago. It's a tech time machine!

Please note that these episodes are from ten years ago, so URLs, products, and other information may be very outdated. Sponsor codes and offers may no longer be valid.
5000 Episodes
Reverse
Tonight we're joined by cartoonist and podcaster Scott Johnson from My Extra Life and Frogpants Studios. First, we talk about the court documents put forward by the FBI that say they no longer need Apple's help in unlocking the work iphone of the shooter in San Bernardino. We also discuss Pandora's future, Instagram algorithms, and Facebook's power and responsibility when it comes to our daily lives. Next, we speak to Peter Rubin from Wired about Oculus Rift. Plus, we throw in a little discussion of cyber guns and the FCC, Louis CK, tech news, heroin, and lots and lots of metaphors. Host: Megan Morrone Guests: Scott Johnson and Peter Rubin Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: thetrackr.com promo code: TNT FreshBooks.com/tnt
Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte discuss spring cleaning, including contacts and photos, on their Apple devices. They go over utilities like BusyContacts, Google Photos, Lyve, OneDrive, and Cleen, all of which can assist in user organization. Megan also shows off Bitmoji, an Apple Watch sport band, LuMee, and more. 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: automatic.com/twit - promo code: TWIT20 texture.com/ios
Learn to Program with Minecraft, users can learn how to build a palace in the blink of an eye. All this and more can be done with Python, a free language used by millions of programmers. Simple Python lessons can teach you to modify Minecraft to product instant and awesome results. Craig Richardson is a trainee Computing and ICT teacher originally from the North East of England and working in East London. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Craig Richardson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/triangulation. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: carbonite.com - offer code: TRIANGULATION digitalocean.com - promo code: TRIANGULATION automatic.com/twit - promo code: TWIT20
We discuss all the happenings down at the first ever Silicon Valley Comic Con, and ideas for our next cosplay costumes. Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Bryan Burnett Connect with us! Don't forget to check out our large library of projects at https://twit.tv/shows/know-how. Tweet at us at @PadreSJ, @Cranky_Hippo, and @Anelf3 Sponsors: ifixit.com/twit enter code KNOWHOW digitalocean.com - promo code: KNOWHOW
Apple/DOJ case stalls, the new iPhone SE and iPad Pro, Amazon Echo as a platform, lesson's from Tay, effects of streaming on the music industry, and more... Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Katie Benner, Devindra Hardawar, and Jason Snell 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: gotomeeting.com RING.COM/TWIT www.stamps.com - promo code: TWIT braintreepayments.com/twit
How to backup your Blu-Ray movie, how to protect your data if your laptop is stolen, how to monitor your data usage, and more of your calls. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: 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: prosper.com/techguy atlassian.com naturebox.com/twit
Microsoft's Tay AI goes from sweet teen to filthy racist in less than a day, Scott Jung has the latest in Medical Tech, and Allyn Malventano tells us everything we need to know about SSDs. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Iain Thomson Guests: Allyn Malventano, Liberty Madison, Scott Jung, and Jason Snell Producers: Karsten Bondy, Tonya Hall, and Jerry Wagley Technical Director: Bryan Burnett Editor: Bryan Burnett 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: wealthfront.com/nss prosper.com/nss audible.com/nss
The all-new 2016 Vizio P-Series TV, how to reduce eye strain when looking at computer monitors, deleting all images from an iPhone, how to get Internet Explorer to run after it stopped working, and more of your calls. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, 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: Epson.com/ecotankleo Scorebig.com promo code: TECHGUY atlassian.com
Tonight we're joined by Georgia Dow and Rene Ritchie from iMore. We talk Netflix throttling (for your own good), Apple contesting the FBI in Brooklyn, and accessibility for Android. We also delve into the silent world of depression and anxiety in the gaming community. Next, we talk to two editors at Engadget about their decision to close the comments section for a week. Then, Georgia talks CareKit while Rene shows off the new iPad Pro, as well as the new iPhone SE, and tells us his first thoughts on these devices that are shipping next week. Finally, we discuss Microsoft's apology for the chat bot Tay that they released this week, which turned racist in less than 24 hours. Could they have done more to prevent this? Host: Megan Morrone Guests: Rene Ritchie, Georgia Dow, Terrence O'Brien, and Amber Bouman Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: ziprecruiter.com/tnt igloosoftware.com/twit RING.COM/tnt
What does privacy mean to you? Free speech and artificial intelligence, the FBI may have help unlocking an encrypted iPhone, Hulk Hogan vs Gawker Media, Naruto and the monkey selfie rides again and more! Photo credit: Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office Host: Denise Howell Guests: Kashmir Hill, J. Michael Keyes, and Ron Coleman 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 BLUEAPRON.COM/TWIT Amazon.com/TWITRX
Microsoft learns a lesson about the internet, another ransomware attack on a hospital, Netflix's possible throttling ability, and the global V.P. of revenue at Dropbox drops in. Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Brian Chee, and Curtis Franklin Guest: Thomas Hansen 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: ITPro.TV/enterprise - use code: ENTERPRISE30 gotowebinar.com atlassian.com
Microsoft's Tay AI experiment proves that the Internet can't be trusted, Google's Nest division might be in shambles yet that isn't stopping it from producing an Amazon Echo-like device, do-it-yourself VR on a budget, Sony PlayStation game development is coming to mobile, and more. Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell Guests: Erin Carson and Alex Kantrowitz Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: RING.COM/tnt ziprecruiter.com/tnt igloosoftware.com/twit
InnerFidelity.com Editor Tyll Hertsens answers questions from the chatroom about headphones. Host: Scott Wilkinson Guest: Tyll Hertsens Subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeks Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: opticalcablesbycorning.com
We solder, zip tie, and apply our FPV system to our FPV150 Project!FPV150 Tools and parts required: Snips, strips, screwdrivers Soldering kit. FPV Kit (Transmitter, camera, antenna) Foam 5. Zip Ties Steps for installing the FPV system Cut, strip & tin the power leads after cutting them down Solder the power leads to the 12v pads Cut foam to fit the frame and the camera Cut out a slot for the camera and mount on the frame Connect power and camera leads Zip Tie FPV transmitter to top of frame Zip Tie the receiver leads to the back of the frame A Note on Polarization Linear: Straight antenna Can give you the longest range (With a High Gain) HOWEVER... it is suceptible to multipath fading (Lots of echos that scramble or cancel the signal) We measure linear antennas based on db gain Circular: This is the norm for FPV piloting Multipath echos still happen, but because of the circular polarization, they enter the reciever at a MUCH lower signal than the primary, so the fading effect is much reduced We measure circular antennas on Axial Ratio FPV Systems Fatshark Dominator HD2 ($519) Analog DVR in the goggles 800 x 600 screens Modular Receiver (not included) Skyzone FPV Goggles (5.8Ghz Diversity) ($306) Quanum FPV Bundle (Cam, Transmitter, Receiver, Goggles) ($74.99) Future Upgrades Upgraded Top Plate LEDs for LOS Flying "Lost Craft" mod Telemetry These show notes have been truncated due to length. For the full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/know-how/episodes/197 Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Bryan Burnett Sponsors: getyounity.com/knowhow drobo.com/twit - promo code: TWIT100
Ryan Shrout's GDC VR impressions, Apple's iPhone SE, the 9.7" iPad Pro, the CRYORIG C7 air cooler, Logitech's G900 Chaos Spectrum wireless gaming mouse, and much more! Hosts: Ryan Shrout and Patrick Norton Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-computer-hardware. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
Flooding and tornado's keep Hams busy, Sierra Hills Swapfest, how to Vanity Call, up close with the IC 7300, and Amanda answers your questions! Hosts: George Thomas, Don Wilbanks, Amanda Alden, and Dale Puckett Guests: Dr. Tamitha Skov, Ray Novak, and Tommy Martin Thanks to Joe Walsh who wrote and plays the Ham Nation theme. Subscribe to Ham Nation at https://twit.tv/shows/ham-nation Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: harrys.com/hamnation icomamerica.com/hamnation dxengineering.com/hamnation
Today we're joined by the edifying Jonathan Strickland from HowStuffWorks.com. We talk about the failure of Pebble and Blackberry, a new site that lets you pay 9 cents to read an article, and a new feature that lets Tinder users swipe to find the candidate that they should vote for. Next Jonathan Strickland talks about setting fire in space and we chat about TAY, the new chat bot from Microsoft. And finally, how to build a $150 Raspberry Pi gun to shoot down a drone (and not harm anyone else in the process.) Hosts: Megan Morrone and Jason Howell Guest: Jonathan Strickland Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: igloosoftware.com/twit RING.COM/tnt ziprecruiter.com/tnt
Google AMP updates, Apple v DOJ update, alternative VR, Boaty McBoatface, Android N features, and more... Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Gina Trapani Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: ziprecruiter.com/twig naturebox.com/twit gazelle.com
Jason Howell shows off apps developed by you the audience, including Levipic, STAPPZ, and room.me, and a game called Stack is this week's Big App. Host: Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/android-app-arena. Bandwidth for Android App Arena is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: prosper.com/arena
Windows 10 apps coming to Xbox One in Summer, broken promises to Windows Phone users, HoloLens in the Seattle area, Tay.ai aimed at young adults, SandDance, and more. Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Paul Thurrott, and Mary Jo Foley 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: igloosoftware.com/twit wealthfront.com/windows FreshBooks.com/windows
loading
Comments 
loading