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Leo Laporte
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Total Leo (Video)
20 Years at the Edge of Tech and Audio with Leo Laporte
Matt Levine chats with Leo Laporte, a podcasting legend and founder of TWiT.tv, an Internet podcast network focusing on technology. They discuss the early days of podcasting, how tech media has shifted, and what it takes to stay relevant when trends change overnight. Learn how to grow a podcast that lasts, why niche matters more than ever, and what most creators get wrong about discovery and audience loyalty. Leo starts by explaining how he became tech radio’s go-to guy. He loved being on-air, but didn’t love the topics people expected from talk radio. So he carv...
2025-07-17
1h 23
TWiT Events (Video)
CES 2020 - On the Floor Part 2 - Ant & Leo's Excellent CES Adventure: TVs with Scott Wilkinson
Ant Pruitt & Leo Laporte's Excellent CES Adventure continues: Canon's EOS 1DX Mark III an EOS M200 Latest TVs from LG, TCL, Hisense, Tonka, and Samsung Sony's eye-sensing light field display and VISION-S prototype EV LG's Indoor Gardening Home Appliance Samsung's NEON Artificial Humans Delta's Sarcos Guardian XO exoskeleton SmartyKit's DIY Apple I no-solder replica kit Fresco's 'Keurig' for Olive Oil, the EVA mini Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ant Pruitt Guest: Scott Wilkinson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-events.
2020-01-11
1h 00
TWiT Events (Audio)
CES 2020 - On the Floor Part 2 - Ant & Leo's Excellent CES Adventure: TVs with Scott Wilkinson
Ant Pruitt & Leo Laporte's Excellent CES Adventure continues: Canon's EOS 1DX Mark III an EOS M200 Latest TVs from LG, TCL, Hisense, Tonka, and Samsung Sony's eye-sensing light field display and VISION-S prototype EV LG's Indoor Gardening Home Appliance Samsung's NEON Artificial Humans Delta's Sarcos Guardian XO exoskeleton SmartyKit's DIY Apple I no-solder replica kit Fresco's 'Keurig' for Olive Oil, the EVA mini Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ant Pruitt Guest: Scott Wilkinson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-events.
2020-01-11
1h 00
TWiT Events (Video)
CES 2020 - On the Floor Part 1 - Ant & Leo's Excellent CES Adventure: Auto tech with Sam Abuelsamid
Ant Pruitt & Leo Laporte's Excellent CES Adventure continues: Folding Phones: Mate X/Galaxy Fold/FlexPai Panasonic's Lumix S1H mirrorless Camera & AG-CX10 4K streaming camcorder Robots from Pudu, Varram, Hobot, Unitree, Promobot, Cabot, Omron, Torooc Autel's Evo II 8K drone NXP Semiconductors' IoT and automotive tech AEye's artificial perception system for autonomous vehicles Audi's E-Tron Sportback and future tech Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ant Pruitt Guest: Sam Abuelsamid Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-events.
2020-01-10
48 min
TWiT Events (Audio)
CES 2020 - On the Floor Part 1 - Ant & Leo's Excellent CES Adventure: Auto tech with Sam Abuelsamid
Ant Pruitt & Leo Laporte's Excellent CES Adventure continues: Folding Phones: Mate X/Galaxy Fold/FlexPai Panasonic's Lumix S1H mirrorless Camera & AG-CX10 4K streaming camcorder Robots from Pudu, Varram, Hobot, Unitree, Promobot, Cabot, Omron, Torooc Autel's Evo II 8K drone NXP Semiconductors' IoT and automotive tech AEye's artificial perception system for autonomous vehicles Audi's E-Tron Sportback and future tech Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ant Pruitt Guest: Sam Abuelsamid Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-events.
2020-01-10
48 min
TWiT Events (Video)
CES 2020 - Showstoppers - Ant & Leo's Excellent CES Adventure at Showstoppers.
Ant Pruitt & Leo Laporte's Excellent Adventure at CES continues exploring showstoppers an invitation-only media reception with day of releases and off-market products. Experience the best of 2020 CES with Showstoppers. Products Seen: Pix Backpack HP Elite Dragonfly HP Envy 32 All-in-One HP S430c Curved Ultrawide Monitor HP Spectre X360 15 MysteryVibe Wacom One Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ant Pruitt Guest: Dick DeBartolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-events.
2020-01-09
21 min
TWiT Events (Audio)
CES 2020 - Showstoppers - Ant & Leo's Excellent CES Adventure at Showstoppers.
Ant Pruitt & Leo Laporte's Excellent Adventure at CES continues exploring showstoppers an invitation-only media reception with day of releases and off-market products. Experience the best of 2020 CES with Showstoppers. Products Seen: Pix Backpack HP Elite Dragonfly HP Envy 32 All-in-One HP S430c Curved Ultrawide Monitor HP Spectre X360 15 MysteryVibe Wacom One Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ant Pruitt Guest: Dick DeBartolo Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/twit-events.
2020-01-09
21 min
TWiT Events (Video)
CES 2020 - Pepcom's Digital Experience! - Ant & Leo's Excellent CES Adventure begins.
Ant Puritt & Leo Laporte's Excellent CES Adventure kicks off with a showcase of the newest tech gadgets at Pepcom's Digital Experience! 2020 in Las Vegas. Products: Charmin: Rollbot Zagg Brands: Flye Sport Rush Segway: Ninebot Nikon: Nikon Z6 Beddr: Sleep Tuner Nurvv Run Flo by Moen U by Moen Smart Faucet Sentons: SurfaceWave Mobile Niu: Mopsport Matrix: Juno Chiller Neofect: Smart Glove, Smart Balance ForwardX: Ovis Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ant Pruitt Guests: Dick DeBartolo, Chad Johnson, Jason Hiner, Scott Wilkinson, Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Lory Gil, and Roger Chang
2020-01-08
37 min
TWiT Events (Audio)
CES 2020 - Pepcom's Digital Experience! - Ant & Leo's Excellent CES Adventure begins.
Ant Puritt & Leo Laporte's Excellent CES Adventure kicks off with a showcase of the newest tech gadgets at Pepcom's Digital Experience! 2020 in Las Vegas. Products: Charmin: Rollbot Zagg Brands: Flye Sport Rush Segway: Ninebot Nikon: Nikon Z6 Beddr: Sleep Tuner Nurvv Run Flo by Moen U by Moen Smart Faucet Sentons: SurfaceWave Mobile Niu: Mopsport Matrix: Juno Chiller Neofect: Smart Glove, Smart Balance ForwardX: Ovis Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ant Pruitt Guests: Dick DeBartolo, Chad Johnson, Jason Hiner, Scott Wilkinson, Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Lory Gil, and Roger Chang
2020-01-08
37 min
Ask The Tech Guy (Vintage) (Audio)
Why Is the Fujifilm X-H1 so Large for a Mirrorless Camera? - Leo Laporte answers John's question about mirrorless cameras.
Leo Laporte answers John's question: I just got a Fujifilm X-H1, which has a cropped sensor smaller than my Sony a7S II (which is full-frame), but my X-H1 is considerably larger and heavier. I thought the benefit of a cropped sensor was a smaller camera system. What gives? Buy the Fujifilm X-H1: https://amzn.to/2Mh9t5r Buy the Sony a7S II: https://amzn.to/2MF23bh Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy Sponsor: LastPass.com...
2019-10-14
06 min
Ask The Tech Guy (Vintage) (Video)
Why Is the Fujifilm X-H1 so Large for a Mirrorless Camera? - Leo Laporte answers John's question about mirrorless cameras.
Leo Laporte answers John's question: I just got a Fujifilm X-H1, which has a cropped sensor smaller than my Sony a7S II (which is full-frame), but my X-H1 is considerably larger and heavier. I thought the benefit of a cropped sensor was a smaller camera system. What gives? Buy the Fujifilm X-H1: https://amzn.to/2Mh9t5r Buy the Sony a7S II: https://amzn.to/2MF23bh Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy Sponsor: LastPass.com...
2019-10-14
06 min
Ask The Tech Guy (Vintage) (Audio)
Welcome to Ask The Tech Guy
Welcome to Ask The Tech Guy. Every week, starting August 26th, The Tech Guy himself, Leo Laporte will answer one of your toughest tech questions in language anyone can understand. With over 20 years of experience answering viewers' most technical questions and explaining the fast-moving world of technology, Leo has helped thousands of grateful knowledge seekers. If you have tech trauma, don't fear, don't fret, don't freak out - just Ask the Tech Guy! Email askthetechguy@twit.tv Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy
2019-08-14
00 min
Ask The Tech Guy (Vintage) (Video)
Welcome to Ask The Tech Guy
Welcome to Ask The Tech Guy. Every week, starting August 26th, The Tech Guy himself, Leo Laporte will answer one of your toughest tech questions in language anyone can understand. With over 20 years of experience answering viewers' most technical questions and explaining the fast-moving world of technology, Leo has helped thousands of grateful knowledge seekers. If you have tech trauma, don't fear, don't fret, don't freak out - just Ask the Tech Guy! Email askthetechguy@twit.tv Host: Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy
2019-08-14
00 min
The New Screen Savers (Video)
High-Tech Escape Rooms & VR Motion Tracking - Reason's high-tech escape rooms, PhaseSpace's VR motion tracking system, and the best last-minute gift picks.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, December 22, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Patrick Norton: Leo and Patrick discuss Facebook's ongoing user data privacy problems, Elon Musk's Boring Company and their first completed tunnel, and how UK's second largest airport was shut down due to drones. PhaseSpace's Robert Jaeger Slaughter shows off their unique motion tracking system that can be used for location-based VR entertainment and more. Leo and the TWiT crew try out one of Reason's sci-fi themed escape rooms in San Francisco and give you a sneak peek at how co-founders Crina Bordas and Mike Chen...
2018-12-23
1h 27
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
High-Tech Escape Rooms & VR Motion Tracking - Reason's high-tech escape rooms, PhaseSpace's VR motion tracking system, and the best last-minute gift picks.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, December 22, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Patrick Norton: Leo and Patrick discuss Facebook's ongoing user data privacy problems, Elon Musk's Boring Company and their first completed tunnel, and how UK's second largest airport was shut down due to drones. PhaseSpace's Robert Jaeger Slaughter shows off their unique motion tracking system that can be used for location-based VR entertainment and more. Leo and the TWiT crew try out one of Reason's sci-fi themed escape rooms in San Francisco and give you a sneak peek at how co-founders Crina Bordas and Mike Chen...
2018-12-23
1h 27
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Take Back Control of Your Email With the Helm Personal Server - The Helm personal server, Luminar 3 photo editor, DJI OSMO Pocket, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, December 15, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Scott Bourne: Leo and Scott discuss the continuing Chinese espionage story, Facebook's new data breach of their user's photos, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai's appearance before the House Judiciary Committee. Helm wants you to take back control of your email with a personal server for your home. Co-founder and CEO Giri Sreenivas joins us to show how the Helm works, its simple setup process, and how it keeps your data safe. Scott gives us a look at Skylum Software's upcoming update to their photo editing...
2018-12-16
1h 39
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Take Back Control of Your Email With the Helm Personal Server - The Helm personal server, Luminar 3 photo editor, DJI OSMO Pocket, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, December 15, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Scott Bourne: Leo and Scott discuss the continuing Chinese espionage story, Facebook's new data breach of their user's photos, and Google CEO Sundar Pichai's appearance before the House Judiciary Committee. Helm wants you to take back control of your email with a personal server for your home. Co-founder and CEO Giri Sreenivas joins us to show how the Helm works, its simple setup process, and how it keeps your data safe. Scott gives us a look at Skylum Software's upcoming update to their photo editing...
2018-12-16
1h 39
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Hands-On with the Google Pixel Slate Chrome OS Tablet - Google Pixel Slate, Jason's Gift Guide, Analogue Super Nt, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, December 8, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Howell: Leo and Jason discuss Canada's arrest of a Huawei exec, Australia's anti-encryption law, Google shutting down Allo, and Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 855 SOC. Jason reviews the Google Pixel Slate. This premium Chrome OS tablet features a 12.3" Molecular Display and starts at $599. We continue our Holiday Gift Guides with Jason's picks for high-end headphones from Monolith by Monoprice and HIFIMAN; and gaming headsets and other video game accessories. Sam Machkovech shows how you can play your old-school Super Nintendo game cartridges in 1080p goodness with...
2018-12-09
1h 26
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Hands-On with the Google Pixel Slate Chrome OS Tablet - Google Pixel Slate, Jason's Gift Guide, Analogue Super Nt, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, December 8, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Howell: Leo and Jason discuss Canada's arrest of a Huawei exec, Australia's anti-encryption law, Google shutting down Allo, and Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 855 SOC. Jason reviews the Google Pixel Slate. This premium Chrome OS tablet features a 12.3" Molecular Display and starts at $599. We continue our Holiday Gift Guides with Jason's picks for high-end headphones from Monolith by Monoprice and HIFIMAN; and gaming headsets and other video game accessories. Sam Machkovech shows how you can play your old-school Super Nintendo game cartridges in 1080p goodness with...
2018-12-09
1h 26
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
temi - The Personal Robot Assistant for Your Home - temi personal robot, best video games of the year, Iain's Holiday Gift Guide, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, December 1, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Iain Thomson: Leo and Iain discuss Marriott's massive breach of 500 million customer's data, CRISPR-edited babies, and NASA's InSight lander on Mars. Danny Isserles from temi shows off their personal robot that can autonomously follow you around your home or office as your digital assistant or telepresence robot. We continue our Holiday Gift Guides with Iain's picks, including phone cases, gadget toolkits, power banks, and UPSs. Plus a bonus Gift Guide from Ars Technica's Sam Machkovec with the best multi-platform video games. We answer some of...
2018-12-02
1h 27
The New Screen Savers (Video)
temi - The Personal Robot Assistant for Your Home - temi personal robot, best video games of the year, Iain's Holiday Gift Guide, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, December 1, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Iain Thomson: Leo and Iain discuss Marriott's massive breach of 500 million customer's data, CRISPR-edited babies, and NASA's InSight lander on Mars. Danny Isserles from temi shows off their personal robot that can autonomously follow you around your home or office as your digital assistant or telepresence robot. We continue our Holiday Gift Guides with Iain's picks, including phone cases, gadget toolkits, power banks, and UPSs. Plus a bonus Gift Guide from Ars Technica's Sam Machkovec with the best multi-platform video games. We answer some of...
2018-12-02
1h 27
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Fly like Iron Man with Gravity's $400K Jet Suit - The world's fastest jet suit, Facebook Portal, Acer Chromebook 13, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, November 24, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Florence Ion: Leo and Florence discuss how shoppers used smartphones to spent $1B on Thanksgiving and how the U.S. government is asking allies to stop using Huawei telecommunications equipment. Aerospace engineer Dr. Angelo Grubisic takes to the sky with the world's fastest jet suit as the Director of Flight Training for Gravity Industries. He joins to discuss human flight with the 1,050 horsepower Daedalus jet suit invented by Richard Browning. We continue our Holiday Gift Guides with Flo's Picks for Android phones with the Pixel 3...
2018-11-25
1h 25
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Fly like Iron Man with Gravity's $400K Jet Suit - The world's fastest jet suit, Facebook Portal, Acer Chromebook 13, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, November 24, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Florence Ion: Leo and Florence discuss how shoppers used smartphones to spent $1B on Thanksgiving and how the U.S. government is asking allies to stop using Huawei telecommunications equipment. Aerospace engineer Dr. Angelo Grubisic takes to the sky with the world's fastest jet suit as the Director of Flight Training for Gravity Industries. He joins to discuss human flight with the 1,050 horsepower Daedalus jet suit invented by Richard Browning. We continue our Holiday Gift Guides with Flo's Picks for Android phones with the Pixel 3...
2018-11-25
1h 25
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Alex's Holiday Guide - Anki Vector, Pixel 3's Night Sight, Hestan Cue, and more.
On The New Screen Savers for November 17, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Alex Lindsay: With the holidays just right around the corner, we'll feature gift ideas from our co-hosts. On today's show, Alex recommends the Hestan Cue smart cooking system, Leatherman Tread Bracelet, BaoFeng BF-888S Two Way Radio, Arduino Kits, and something every geek should have, a label maker. Leo and Alex discuss Elon Musk's plan to launch thousands of internet satellites into orbit, and they remember Bill Godbout and Stan Lee. Anki just released their new home robot the Vector. Powered by AI, this little guy can...
2018-11-18
1h 29
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Alex's Holiday Guide - Anki Vector, Pixel 3's Night Sight, Hestan Cue, and more.
On The New Screen Savers for November 17, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Alex Lindsay: With the holidays just right around the corner, we'll feature gift ideas from our co-hosts. On today's show, Alex recommends the Hestan Cue smart cooking system, Leatherman Tread Bracelet, BaoFeng BF-888S Two Way Radio, Arduino Kits, and something every geek should have, a label maker. Leo and Alex discuss Elon Musk's plan to launch thousands of internet satellites into orbit, and they remember Bill Godbout and Stan Lee. Anki just released their new home robot the Vector. Powered by AI, this little guy can...
2018-11-18
1h 29
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Apple's New iPad Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini - iPad Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Huawei MateBook X Pro, RED Hydrogen One, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, November 10, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Snell: Leo and Jason discuss Samsung's unveiling of its first foldable phone and other hot topics. We have all the new products Apple announced last week starting with the completely redesigned iPad Pro which features an edge-to-edge Liquid Retina display, FaceID, the A12X Bionic chip that rivals the power of most PCs, a USB-C port, the new Apple Pencil, and more. Leo and Jason also give their take on the new thinner and lighter MacBook Air that adds Retina display, Touch ID, and...
2018-11-11
1h 27
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Apple's New iPad Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini - iPad Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Huawei MateBook X Pro, RED Hydrogen One, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, November 10, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Snell: Leo and Jason discuss Samsung's unveiling of its first foldable phone and other hot topics. We have all the new products Apple announced last week starting with the completely redesigned iPad Pro which features an edge-to-edge Liquid Retina display, FaceID, the A12X Bionic chip that rivals the power of most PCs, a USB-C port, the new Apple Pencil, and more. Leo and Jason also give their take on the new thinner and lighter MacBook Air that adds Retina display, Touch ID, and...
2018-11-11
1h 27
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Can Helium Break Your iPhone? - Caavo Control Center, Acer Swift 7 & Chromebook Spin 15, OnePlus 6T, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, November 3, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Patrick Norton: Leo and Patrick discuss how passcodes are protected under the Fifth Amendment; and the new iPad Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini that was announced at Apple's October event. Apparently, iPhones can be rendered useless by helium so Leo tries to drown his iPhone XR with a balloon while talking to iFixit co-founder Kyle Wiens, who has done tests of their own and explains what causes it to happen. Patrick reviews Caavo's 2nd-gen Control Center which unifies your home theater with a voice-activated...
2018-11-04
1h 24
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Can Helium Break Your iPhone? - Caavo Control Center, Acer Swift 7 & Chromebook Spin 15, OnePlus 6T, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, November 3, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Patrick Norton: Leo and Patrick discuss how passcodes are protected under the Fifth Amendment; and the new iPad Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini that was announced at Apple's October event. Apparently, iPhones can be rendered useless by helium so Leo tries to drown his iPhone XR with a balloon while talking to iFixit co-founder Kyle Wiens, who has done tests of their own and explains what causes it to happen. Patrick reviews Caavo's 2nd-gen Control Center which unifies your home theater with a voice-activated...
2018-11-04
1h 24
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Hands-On With the iPhone XR and Google Home Hub - iPhone XR, Google Home Hub, DIY Spotify, Hue-lloween, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, October 27, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Aaron Newcomb: Leo and Aaron discuss the new copyright ruling that protects the right to repair for some gadgets, whether China could spy on President Trump's iPhone, and a piece of art made by AI that sold for $432,500. Leo gives his hands-on first look at iPhone XR and lets you know why it might be the one to pick over the more pricey iPhone XS and XS Max. Aaron and Leo answer some of your questions about Makerspaces, detecting Wi-Fi problems, and making a DIY...
2018-10-28
1h 07
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Hands-On With the iPhone XR and Google Home Hub - iPhone XR, Google Home Hub, DIY Spotify, Hue-lloween, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, October 27, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Aaron Newcomb: Leo and Aaron discuss the new copyright ruling that protects the right to repair for some gadgets, whether China could spy on President Trump's iPhone, and a piece of art made by AI that sold for $432,500. Leo gives his hands-on first look at iPhone XR and lets you know why it might be the one to pick over the more pricey iPhone XS and XS Max. Aaron and Leo answer some of your questions about Makerspaces, detecting Wi-Fi problems, and making a DIY...
2018-10-28
1h 07
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Pixel 3 XL Hands-On - Pixel 3 XL, Purism Librem Key, Netgear Orbi Voice, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, October 20, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Iain Thomson: Leo and Iain discuss Apple's upcoming October event and what could be announced, Apple CEO Tim Cook calling for the retraction of Bloomberg's Chinese spy chip story, and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's passing. Leo gives his hands-on review of Google's new flagship Android phone, the Pixel 3 XL, putting the camera to the test on the streets of San Francisco. Purism, the maker of privacy, security, and freedom-focused devices, just launched the Librem Key, a USB security token that also can detect if someone...
2018-10-21
1h 16
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Hands-On With Magic Leap's AR Headset - Magic Leap AR, Pixel 3 camera tech, Sony Xperia XZ3, and more.
On 'The New Screen Savers' recorded on Saturday, October 13, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone: Leo and Megan discuss the week's new product announcements from Facebook and Google, including Portal from Facebook and Google's Home Hub, Pixel Slate, and Pixel 3. DPReview Science Editor Rishi gives a behind-the-sense look at the tech driving the Pixel 3's camera for its new features like Super Res Zoom and Night Sight. Leo tries out the Magic Leap One Creator Edition AR headset with XEODesign Founder Nicole Lazzaro, who has spent some time developing for the mixed reality, spatial computing platform. Jason Howell...
2018-10-14
1h 37
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Hisense's New 100-Inch 4K Dual Color Laser TV - SHORT: Oura Ring, Hisense 100" Dual Color Laser TV, Vizio Atmos sound bar, and more.
On 'The New Screen Savers' recorded on Saturday, October 6, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Scott Wilkinson: Leo and Scott discuss Bloomberg's bombshell story claiming that China had spy chips embedded in data centers of Apple and Amazon, which the companies deny taking place. Oura Ring is wearable that tracks your sleep and activity levels. Oura CEO Harpreet Singh Rai joins to tell us how it works and why tracking sleep is so important in helping one to better understand their body. Hisense launched new models in their Laser TV line at CEDIA 2018, which uses a dual-laser system to add...
2018-10-07
1h 28
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Apple Watch 4 & macOS Mojave Reviewed - iFly VR, macOS Mojave, Apple Watch 4, home security systems, and more.
On 'The New Screen Savers' recorded on Saturday, September 29, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ: Leo and Robert discuss Facebook's user data breach, Elon Musk resigning as Tesla's board chairman, and Oculus' new Quest wireless VR headset. Apple's macOS Mojave was released this week, adding new features like Dark Mode and iOS apps. Andrew Cunningham of Ars Technica explains why he thinks this is one of the Mac's best update in years. Jason Howell jumps into a vertical wind tunnel with a VR headset to try out iFLY's indoor skydiving virtual reality experience. The new Apple...
2018-09-30
1h 33
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Hands-On With Microsoft Surface Go and Lenovo Smart Display - Surface Go, Lenovo Smart Display, setting up HomeKit, and more.
On The New Screen Savers show recorded on Saturday, August 4, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone: Leo just got Microsoft's Surface Go and gives his initial impressions of the 10" tablet, its keyboard, pen, and mouse. Megan shows off the new Lenovo Smart Display with Google Assistant, goes through its features and sees how it stacks up against the Echo Show. Last week, Jason Howell and Leo had some fun with robots making cocktails, but not all robots are fantastic. This week, Jason shows you how to fight back against the robocall uprising. In our Call for Help, we...
2018-08-05
1h 28
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Hands-On With Microsoft Surface Go and Lenovo Smart Display - Surface Go, Lenovo Smart Display, setting up HomeKit, and more.
On The New Screen Savers show recorded on Saturday, August 4, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone: Leo just got Microsoft's Surface Go and gives his initial impressions of the 10" tablet, its keyboard, pen, and mouse. Megan shows off the new Lenovo Smart Display with Google Assistant, goes through its features and sees how it stacks up against the Echo Show. Last week, Jason Howell and Leo had some fun with robots making cocktails, but not all robots are fantastic. This week, Jason shows you how to fight back against the robocall uprising. In our Call for Help, we...
2018-08-05
1h 28
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Drinkbots Gone Wild - Drinkbots & TikiTron, AR TV by eyecandylab, Acer Chromebook Tab 10, and more.
On The New Screen Savers with Leo Laporte and Jason Howell recorded on Saturday, July 28, 2018: eyecandylab develops tech to bring AR experiences to TV programming. Co-Founder Robin Sho Moser joins via Skype to talk about their platform augment.tv and its US debut on Nickelodeon. Do you like robots? How about a well-crafted drink? Well, throw that in a Venn diagram and you end up with drinkbots. We show you a bit of DNA Lounge's fifth annual Cocktail Robotics Grand Challenge here in SF, and we meet Dr. Bombay (Samuel Coniglio), Kiki Jewell, and Katherine Becvar, the makers...
2018-07-29
1h 19
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Drinkbots Gone Wild - Drinkbots & TikiTron, AR TV by eyecandylab, Acer Chromebook Tab 10, and more.
On The New Screen Savers with Leo Laporte and Jason Howell recorded on Saturday, July 28, 2018: eyecandylab develops tech to bring AR experiences to TV programming. Co-Founder Robin Sho Moser joins via Skype to talk about their platform augment.tv and its US debut on Nickelodeon. Do you like robots? How about a well-crafted drink? Well, throw that in a Venn diagram and you end up with drinkbots. We show you a bit of DNA Lounge's fifth annual Cocktail Robotics Grand Challenge here in SF, and we meet Dr. Bombay (Samuel Coniglio), Kiki Jewell, and Katherine Becvar, the makers...
2018-07-29
1h 19
The New Screen Savers (Video)
New i9 MacBook Pro Can't Take the Heat? - 2018 MacBook Pro throttled, Nuraphone's headphones tuned for you, Moto Z3 Play review, and more.
On The New Screen Savers, with Leo Laporte and Patrick Norton recorded on Saturday, July 21, 2018: The MacBook Pro (2018) is here. Leo and Patrick push its new i9 Intel chip to see if we get the full benefits of the 4.8GHz processor and attach the external Blackmagic eGPU to see if this changes the thermals of the laptop. Also, Mike Wuerthele from AppleInsider tells what they've found in their own tests. Samantha Lionheart from iFixit shows us the changes to the MacBook Pro's third-gen keyboard with a new anti-dust membrane. Patrick loves headphones and brought two wireless versions: the...
2018-07-22
1h 46
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
New i9 MacBook Pro Can't Take the Heat? - 2018 MacBook Pro throttled, Nuraphone's headphones tuned for you, Moto Z3 Play review, and more.
On The New Screen Savers, with Leo Laporte and Patrick Norton recorded on Saturday, July 21, 2018: The MacBook Pro (2018) is here. Leo and Patrick push its new i9 Intel chip to see if we get the full benefits of the 4.8GHz processor and attach the external Blackmagic eGPU to see if this changes the thermals of the laptop. Also, Mike Wuerthele from AppleInsider tells what they've found in their own tests. Samantha Lionheart from iFixit shows us the changes to the MacBook Pro's third-gen keyboard with a new anti-dust membrane. Patrick loves headphones and brought two wireless versions: the...
2018-07-22
1h 46
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Help TakeThis.org Fight Depression With New SNES Game - IQBuds augmented hearing, a new SNES game for charity, BlackBerry KEY2, kids' cell phone alternative Relay, and more.
On The New Screen Savers with Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone recorded on Saturday, July 14, 2018: Megan and Leo discuss the new $399 Surface Go by Microsoft and the MacBook Pro 2018 refresh. TakeThis.org Co-Founder Russ Pitts tells us how they're working to advocate and educate about mental wellness. Plus, see how they've partnered with indie game developers, Devolver Digital and Mega Cat Studios, on a retro SNES cartridge game called "Fork Parker's Crunch-Out" to help in their mission. Leo reviews the Nuheara IQbuds Boost. A hearable that gives you control over how you hear the world around you and...
2018-07-15
1h 47
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Help TakeThis.org Fight Depression With New SNES Game - IQBuds augmented hearing, a new SNES game for charity, BlackBerry KEY2, kids' cell phone alternative Relay, and more.
On The New Screen Savers with Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone recorded on Saturday, July 14, 2018: Megan and Leo discuss the new $399 Surface Go by Microsoft and the MacBook Pro 2018 refresh. TakeThis.org Co-Founder Russ Pitts tells us how they're working to advocate and educate about mental wellness. Plus, see how they've partnered with indie game developers, Devolver Digital and Mega Cat Studios, on a retro SNES cartridge game called "Fork Parker's Crunch-Out" to help in their mission. Leo reviews the Nuheara IQbuds Boost. A hearable that gives you control over how you hear the world around you and...
2018-07-15
1h 47
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Mini PC with Windows 10 - Tiny touchscreen PC, 1st Chrome Tablet, 4 Bluetooth headphones
On The New Screen Savers with Leo Laporte and Iain Thomson recorded on July 30, 2018: Leo reviews the tiny computer Ockel Sirius A PC with an onboard touchscreen. Our audio guy, Jason Howell reviews four Bluetooth earphones in four different price-points. Take a first look at the first tablet to run Chrome OS, the Acer Chromebook Tab 10. Plus, why this tablet might be hard to get. In Call for Help, we'll answer a question about our favorite email clients. Megan Morrone takes us inside Instagram's new IGTV to see if it's worth all the hype and why it's not...
2018-07-01
1h 15
The New Screen Savers (Video)
SyncThink - Helping Doctors Diagnose Concussions with Eye-Tracking VR - Detecting concussions with Eye-Sync, Amazon Fire TV Cube review, smart home tips, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on June 23, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Florence Ion: SyncThink has eye-tracking technology that can help doctors diagnose concussions in under 60 seconds with their modified VR headset. CEO Laura Yecies joins us to show how the EYE-SYNC works and discuss how this technology can be used outside of evaluating brain injuries. The new Amazon Fire TV Cube is out. Is the dream of a hands-free home theater finally here or is this just an Echo duct taped to a Fire TV? Find out with Leo's review of this smart streaming media player. Since...
2018-06-24
1h 06
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
SyncThink - Helping Doctors Diagnose Concussions with Eye-Tracking VR - Detecting concussions with Eye-Sync, Amazon Fire TV Cube review, smart home tips, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on June 23, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Florence Ion: SyncThink has eye-tracking technology that can help doctors diagnose concussions in under 60 seconds with their modified VR headset. CEO Laura Yecies joins us to show how the EYE-SYNC works and discuss how this technology can be used outside of evaluating brain injuries. The new Amazon Fire TV Cube is out. Is the dream of a hands-free home theater finally here or is this just an Echo duct taped to a Fire TV? Find out with Leo's review of this smart streaming media player. Since...
2018-06-24
1h 06
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
DreamWorld's $400 AR Headset DreamGlass - DreamGlass AR, Oculus Go, E3 2018, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on June 16, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Howell: We talk about Fornite on the Nintendo Switch, Cyberpunk 2077, the next-gen Xbox, and more of the biggest video game news from E3 2018 with Engadget's Jessica Conditt. DreamWorld just launched their $400 2.5K AR headset DreamGlass that tethers to your Android phone or PC. CEO Kevin Zhong joins Leo and Jason to show how they are working to make augmented reality more accessible to the mass market. Jason reviews the $200 standalone VR headset Oculus Go and shows how it compares to the Google Daydream equivalent, the...
2018-06-17
1h 25
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Ancient Organic Matter Found on Mars - Organic matter on Mars, WWDC 2018, Gemini PDA, Lenovo Mirage Camera, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on June 9, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Snell: Leo and Jason discuss how macOS Mojave is bringing iOS apps to the Mac and other big Apple announcements from WWDC 2018. Forget the BlackBerry Key2, Planet Computers is bringing the PDA back into the 21st century with the Android-based Gemini. Leo has his review. NASA's Curiosity rover has found 3 billion-year-old organic matter on Mars. NASA Goddard Astrobiologist Jennifer Eigenbrode joins us to talk about their findings. Jason Howell reviews the first camera to shoot in Google's VR180 format, the Lenovo Mirage Camera. This 4K...
2018-06-10
1h 42
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Ancient Organic Matter Found on Mars - Organic matter on Mars, WWDC 2018, Gemini PDA, Lenovo Mirage Camera, and more.
On The New Screen Savers recorded on June 9, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Snell: Leo and Jason discuss how macOS Mojave is bringing iOS apps to the Mac and other big Apple announcements from WWDC 2018. Forget the BlackBerry Key2, Planet Computers is bringing the PDA back into the 21st century with the Android-based Gemini. Leo has his review. NASA's Curiosity rover has found 3 billion-year-old organic matter on Mars. NASA Goddard Astrobiologist Jennifer Eigenbrode joins us to talk about their findings. Jason Howell reviews the first camera to shoot in Google's VR180 format, the Lenovo Mirage Camera. This 4K...
2018-06-10
1h 42
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Is Your Echo Snooping? - Secure your Echo, hands-free Cadillac CT6, OnePlus 6 review
On The New Screen Savers Episode 158 for May 26, 2018 with Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone: Did you hear about the Amazon Echo eavesdropping scandal? A couple says their's secretly recorded a private conversation and then sent it to a friend! Amazon has responded, we'll show you what happened and how to change the settings to secure your device. Jason Howell reviews the new One Plus 6. Does it offer a premium phone without the sticker-shock? In Call for Help we'll talk about iCloud Storage devices and the hoops you have to go through to change your Apple ID. Sam Abuelsamid...
2018-05-27
1h 22
The New Screen Savers (Video)
GDPR Explained - GDPR explained, GoPro Fusion, Skyroam Solis hotspot, and more.
On The New Screen Savers for Saturday, May 19, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ: You've seen the barrage of Terms of Service emails in your inbox. So what is GDPR and all the changes that start Friday, May 25th? Danny O'Brien, the International Director at EFF is here to sort this through. After last week's segment on 360-degree cameras with DPReview.com, Leo bought the new GoPro Fusion camera. He's been playing around with it all week and shares his cautionary review. Now that summer is around the corner, Megan Morrone has some outdoor gadget picks...
2018-05-20
1h 39
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
GDPR Explained - GDPR explained, GoPro Fusion, Skyroam Solis hotspot, and more.
On The New Screen Savers for Saturday, May 19, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ: You've seen the barrage of Terms of Service emails in your inbox. So what is GDPR and all the changes that start Friday, May 25th? Danny O'Brien, the International Director at EFF is here to sort this through. After last week's segment on 360-degree cameras with DPReview.com, Leo bought the new GoPro Fusion camera. He's been playing around with it all week and shares his cautionary review. Now that summer is around the corner, Megan Morrone has some outdoor gadget picks...
2018-05-20
1h 39
The New Screen Savers (Video)
Happy Third Birthday! - Google I/O, secure your Bitcoin, Rylo & 360-degree cameras, and more.
On The New Screen Savers show recorded on May 16, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Kevin Rose: It's the third anniversary of this show and it would have been 20 years of ZDTV/Tech TV. Kevin and Leo talk about working for the cable channel and hear from Becky Worley, Patrick Norton, and Megan Morrone. Plus, Martin Sargent makes a surprise visit. We talk about the big Artificial Intelligence announcements from Google I/O like Duplex. And next year Boston Dynamics will start selling its SpotMini robot. Leo already wants one. Dale Baskin joins us from DPReview.com to talk 360º photography. W...
2018-05-13
1h 57
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Happy Third Birthday! - Google I/O, secure your Bitcoin, Rylo & 360-degree cameras, and more.
On The New Screen Savers show recorded on May 16, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Kevin Rose: It's the third anniversary of this show and it would have been 20 years of ZDTV/Tech TV. Kevin and Leo talk about working for the cable channel and hear from Becky Worley, Patrick Norton, and Megan Morrone. Plus, Martin Sargent makes a surprise visit. We talk about the big Artificial Intelligence announcements from Google I/O like Duplex. And next year Boston Dynamics will start selling its SpotMini robot. Leo already wants one. Dale Baskin joins us from DPReview.com to talk 360º photography. W...
2018-05-13
1h 57
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Move in VR Like 'Ready Player One' - Infinadeck from Ready Player One, Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga, Moleskine Smart Writing System, and more
On this episode of The New Screen Savers for Saturday, March 31, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Howell: With 'Ready Player One' now in theaters, Jason takes a trip down to SVVR, an organization for VR developers and startups, to talk to the CEO of Infinadeck and try out their omnidirectional treadmill that was featured in the movie 'Ready Player One.' Leo has the new third-generation Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga and gives his review. We have two Calls for Help. One about quitting Facebook and privacy and another on how to get the best out of Nuzzel. Megan...
2018-04-01
1h 24
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Should You Delete Facebook? - HP Envy x2 ARM PC, Facebook's privacy issues, and OTA TV on Mac, and more.
On this episode of The New Screen Savers for Saturday, March 24, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Snell: As the controversy around Facebook and Cambridge Analytica grows, Cory Doctorow joins us to help sort through this mess and discuss if Facebook or regulation can help fix these privacy issues and whether people should delete their Facebook account. Leo reviews the new HP ENVY x2. With a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, this 2-in-1 is one the first ARM-powered Windows 10 PC to go on sale, with all-day battery life and always-on connectivity with 4G LTE. Megan Morrone interviews University of North Texas...
2018-03-25
1h 26
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy S9+ - Galaxy S9+, #WarGames, Worlds Fair Nano, and more.
On this episode of The New Screen Savers for Saturday, March 17, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ: - The new Samsung Galaxy S9+ is here, and Leo gives us his review. Plus, Kelsea Weber from iFixit.com joins to tell us what is inside! - This week marked the passing of two men in tech. Physicist Stephen Hawking and hacker Adrian Lamo. - Eko is a company producing and streaming interactive shows and movies, including the remake of the 1983 classic 'War Games.' We chat with Alon Benari, their Chief Creative Officer about how this works...
2018-03-18
1h 41
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Best Dash Cam - MWC 2018, Galaxy S9, Owl dash cam, gas delivered with FILLD, and more.
On this episode of The New Screen Savers for Saturday, March 3, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone: What kind of dash cam should you get? In Call for Help we have a listener who wants to know, so we asked Rik Paul from thewirecutter.com to talk about their reviews of the best dash cams. Leo just got the new Owl dash camera. Basically, it's a Ring (Sponsor) video doorbell for your car. Mobile World Congress 2018 wrapped up this week in Barcelona. and Cherlynn Low from Engadget was there. She brings us the highlights including an extensive hands-on...
2018-03-04
1h 27
The New Screen Savers (Audio)
Blockchain Explained - Siri vs Google, Blockchain explained, securing your network
On this episode of The New Screen Savers for Saturday, January 27, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Patrick Norton: Do you know what Blockchain is, what it can do, and why it's all the rage? We have two experts here to help explain: Eric Cole Ph.D., former Technical Director for the C.I.A., and served on Cybersecurity Commission; and Kevin Quennesson an AI and Blockchain expert, formerly at Twitter's AI group Twitter Cortex. Which is better, Siri or Google Assistant? In our #TWiTSwitch 2018, Megan Morrone and Jason Howell put them to the test in a battle to answer...
2018-01-28
1h 41
Before You Buy (Video)
Asus ZenBook UX305, Kingston HyperX Predator SSD - Leo Laporte reviews the Asus ZenBook UX305.
Reviews of the Asus ZenBook UX305, Acer Projector 86517ST, Kingston HyperX Predator SSD, Pear Mobile Training System, and a MobileFocus first look at the Ring Video Doorbell. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Leo Laporte, Bryan Burnett, and Megan Morrone Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: prosper.com/twit audiblepodcast.com/beforeyoubuy
2015-06-13
31 min
Before You Buy (Audio)
Asus ZenBook UX305, Kingston HyperX Predator SSD - Leo Laporte reviews the Asus ZenBook UX305.
Reviews of the Asus ZenBook UX305, Acer Projector 86517ST, Kingston HyperX Predator SSD, Pear Mobile Training System, and a MobileFocus first look at the Ring Video Doorbell. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Leo Laporte, Bryan Burnett, and Megan Morrone Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: prosper.com/twit audiblepodcast.com/beforeyoubuy
2015-06-13
31 min
Before You Buy (Video)
The New MacBook, Sennheiser Momentum Wireless Headphones - Leo Laporte reviews Apple's new MacBook
Reviews of the new MacBook, Sennheiser Momentum Wireless Headphones, Logitech MX Master wireless mouse, first looks of the Black Magic Ursa Mini and Gate Mailbox. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Leo Laporte, Tonya Hall, and Chad Johnson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: RING.COM/beforeyoubuy
2015-05-30
35 min
Before You Buy (Audio)
The New MacBook, Sennheiser Momentum Wireless Headphones - Leo Laporte reviews Apple's new MacBook
Reviews of the new MacBook, Sennheiser Momentum Wireless Headphones, Logitech MX Master wireless mouse, first looks of the Black Magic Ursa Mini and Gate Mailbox. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Leo Laporte, Tonya Hall, and Chad Johnson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: RING.COM/beforeyoubuy
2015-05-30
35 min
Before You Buy (Video)
Apple Watch First Look, Microsoft Lumia 535 - Leo Laporte unboxes the Apple Watch.
A first look at the Apple Watch, Audio Technica's new microphones from NAB, review of the Microsoft Lumia 535, and a bluetooth speaker roundup with the ECOXGEAR ECOPEBBLE, Divoom Bluetune Bean, and Braven 805. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Leo Laporte, Myriam Joire, Scott Wilkinson, and Chad Johnson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: prosper.com/twit casper.com/beforeyoubuy promo code: BEFOREYOUBUY
2015-04-25
47 min
Before You Buy (Audio)
Apple Watch First Look, Microsoft Lumia 535 - Leo Laporte unboxes the Apple Watch.
A first look at the Apple Watch, Audio Technica's new microphones from NAB, review of the Microsoft Lumia 535, and a bluetooth speaker roundup with the ECOXGEAR ECOPEBBLE, Divoom Bluetune Bean, and Braven 805. Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guests: Leo Laporte, Myriam Joire, Scott Wilkinson, and Chad Johnson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: prosper.com/twit casper.com/beforeyoubuy promo code: BEFOREYOUBUY
2015-04-25
47 min
Before You Buy (Audio)
Cavalier Hydrophobic T-Shirt, Nextbook, Papago GoLife Smart Scale, and more! - Leo tests out the hydrophobic T-shirt.
Reviews of the YanTouch Ice Diamond speaker, a first look at the new Parrot Bebop drone from CES, the Nextbook 2-in-1 Windows 8.1 laptop/tablet, the Papago GoLife Smart Scale, and the Cavalier Hydrophobic T-Shirt. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Carly Perkins, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Chad Johnson, Shannon Morse, and Lisa Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: smartthings.com/twit
2015-01-07
36 min
Before You Buy (Video)
Cavalier Hydrophobic T-Shirt, Nextbook, Papago GoLife Smart Scale, and more! - Leo tests out the hydrophobic T-shirt.
Reviews of the YanTouch Ice Diamond speaker, a first look at the new Parrot Bebop drone from CES, the Nextbook 2-in-1 Windows 8.1 laptop/tablet, the Papago GoLife Smart Scale, and the Cavalier Hydrophobic T-Shirt. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Carly Perkins, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Chad Johnson, Shannon Morse, and Lisa Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: smartthings.com/twit
2015-01-07
36 min
Before You Buy (Audio)
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, Sony SmartWatch 3, and more! - Leo Laporte reviews Samsung Galaxy Note Edge.
Reviews of Sharp Aquos Crystal, Acer 4k2k Ultra HD Monitor, Amped Wireless Touch Screen Wi-Fi Range Extender, Sony SmartWatch 3, and the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Jason Howell, Chad Johnson, Shannon Morse, and Mike Elgan Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
2014-12-31
39 min
Before You Buy (Video)
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, Sony SmartWatch 3, and more! - Leo Laporte reviews Samsung Galaxy Note Edge.
Reviews of Sharp Aquos Crystal, Acer 4k2k Ultra HD Monitor, Amped Wireless Touch Screen Wi-Fi Range Extender, Sony SmartWatch 3, and the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Jason Howell, Chad Johnson, Shannon Morse, and Mike Elgan Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/before-you-buy. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
2014-12-31
39 min
TWiT Photo (Audio)
Nordic Light Part 2 - Catherine and Leo interview the great photographers at the 2012 Nordic Light festival.
Catherine and Leo interview the great photographers at the 2012 Nordic Light festival. This episode features Greg Gorman, Robert Pledge, and Mary Ellen Mark. Greg Gorman is an American portrait photographer of Hollywood celebrities. His work has been seen in national magazine features and covers. Robert Pledge founded Contact Press Images in New York and has curated major exhibitions worldwide along with serving on prestigious international juries. Mary Ellen Mark is an American photographer known for her photojournalism, portraiture, and advertising photography. Hosts: Catherine Hall and Leo Laporte Guests: Greg Gorman, Robert Pledge, and...
2012-05-30
1h 07
TWiT Photo (Audio)
Derrick Story - Our guest host, photography expert and educator Derrick Story, covers photography 101 with Leo. Learn how to determine your strengths and address your challenges as a beginning photographer.
Our guest host, photography expert, educator, and host of The Digital Story Derrick Story, covers photography 101 with Leo. Learn how to determine your strengths and address your challenges as a beginning photographer. Derrick shows Leo some of his favorite cameras and gear, and even gets into the basics of shooting great video. Derrick's Tips Master Your Flash. Dial back flash exposure compensation for a more natural looking fill light Use regular exposure compensation and flash exposure compensation together for exposure mastery. Lower your horizon. If you have a great sky, lower that horizon for more interesting...
2011-11-02
1h 06
Munchcast (Audio)
Bubblegum - Leo's and Cammy's jaws do double duty as they talk and chew bubblegum.
Leo's and Cammy's jaws do double duty as they talk and chew bubblegum. Hosts: Cammy Blackstone and Leo Laporte We invite you to read, add to, and amend our show notes. Bandwidth for Munchcast is provided by CacheFly.
2010-05-25
37 min
Futures in Biotech (Audio)
Personal Genome Project - Leo's Genome?
The Personal Genome Project: making personal genome sequencing more affordable, accessible, and useful. Our guest is Dr. George Church, Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Center for Computational Genetics. Hosts: Marc Pelletier and Leo Laporte Guest: Dr. George Church For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech. Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes. Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.
2010-02-24
1h 20
Maxwell's House (Video)
Digital Color Photography - Leo and Ray talk about the winter Olympics, asking the right questions, and what color really means in the world of digital photography.
Leo and Ray talk about the winter Olympics, asking the right questions, and what color really means in the world of digital photography. Hosts: Ray Maxwell and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/maxwells-house. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
2010-02-20
43 min
Maxwell's House (Audio)
Digital Color Photography - Leo and Ray talk about the winter Olympics, asking the right questions, and what color really means in the world of digital photography.
Leo and Ray talk about the winter Olympics, asking the right questions, and what color really means in the world of digital photography. Hosts: Ray Maxwell and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/maxwells-house. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.
2010-02-20
43 min
This Week in Fun (Audio)
99% As Good As The Screen Savers - Sex leads to social networking, tweet beat, Leo Laporte drops in, and more.
Sex leads to social networking, tweet beat, Leo Laporte drops in, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Leo Laporte We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
2009-10-17
58 min
This Week in Fun (Video)
99% As Good As The Screen Savers - Sex leads to social networking, tweet beat, Leo Laporte drops in, and more.
Sex leads to social networking, tweet beat, Leo Laporte drops in, and more. Hosts: Sarah Lane and Martin Sargent Guest: Leo Laporte We invite you to read or add to our show notes in the TWiT Wiki. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show.
2009-10-17
58 min
Abby's Road (Audio)
An Intro With a Guest You Know - Abby Laporte takes the reins for her new show about coming of age, with a few notes from Chief TWiT Leo Laporte.
Abby Laporte takes the reins for her new show about coming of age, with a few notes from Chief TWiT Leo Laporte. Host: Abby Laporte Guest: Leo Laporte Follow Abby on Twitter and Facebook. See her show notes and learn more about the show on the TWiT wiki page. Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly. Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme.
2009-07-04
49 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on CFRB with John Donabie - Tech News Summary - Blackberry outage, Vista SP-1, and another blow to HD-DVD...
My weekly tech news wrap up with John Donabie on 1010 CFRB in Toronto including: Blackberry outage is due to a "system upgrade" Yahoo looks to Murdoch for help Vista service pack 1 gets closer According to the Hollywood Reporter, even Toshiba will drop HD DVD Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2008-02-16
14 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Jawbone Demo on Handel - Leo demonstrates the Jawbone for Bill Handel on KFI...
July 1, Californians will join many other states and countries in requiring drivers to use handsfree devices when talking on their cell phones. I called Bill using the Jawbone today. I currently use the BlueAnt Supertooth Light in my car. It has its own speaker and mic and attaches to the visor. It works pretty well, although I can't vouch for what it sounds like to my callers. Another system that requires no installation but uses your car speakers is The Tooth Pik. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Bill Handel Bandwidth for The...
2008-02-15
04 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with Bill Handel - The iPhone Luser - Leo's gives his thumbnail review of the iPhone while Bill mocks him...
Leo's gives his thumbnail review of the iPhone while Bill mocks him... Hosts: Leo Laporte and Bill Handel Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2007-07-03
05 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with Bill Handel - iPhone Day - iPhone day is here!
My regular Friday appearance with Bill Handel on KFI Los Angeles. Today is Christmas Day for geeks, D-Day for the other cellular carriers: the iPhone ships today. We talk about the pros and cons and linesitters. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Bill Handel Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2007-06-29
05 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on CFRB with John Donabie - Tech News Summary - A greener Apple, Spidey 3 hits the torrents, and the enervating Windows Vista...
My weekly tech news wrap up with John Donabie on 1010 CFRB in Toronto including the green Apple, Spidey 3 hits the torrents, and the enervating Windows Vista. Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2007-05-05
07 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with Bill Handel - Lexus Face Recognition - Bill Handel and I talk about the face recognition system in the 2008 Lexus 600hL...
My regular Friday appearance with Bill Handel on KFI Los Angeles. Today we talk about the face recognition system in the 2008 Lexus 600hL designed to keep drivers paying attention to the road. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Bill Handel Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2007-05-04
04 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with Bill Handel - Steve Job's Thoughts On Music - Steve Jobs's surprising call for the record companies to drop copy protection on digital music...
My regular Friday appearance with Bill Handel on KFI Los Angeles. Today we talk about Steve Jobs's surprising call for the record companies to drop copy protection on digital music. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Bill Handel Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2007-02-09
05 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on CFRB with John Donabie - The Zune launch is coming and more...
My weekly tech news wrap up with John Donabie on 1010 CFRB in Toronto. The Zune launch is coming and more... Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-11-12
08 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with Bill Handel - coming Zune - Here's comes the Zune, and it's a big time flop....
My regular Friday appearance with Bill Handel on KFI Los Angeles. Today we talk about Microsoft's iPod killer: the Zune. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Bill Handel Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-11-11
04 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on CFRB with John Donabie - Google YouTube merger, Windows Vista license limitations, and Oprah's red Nano...
My weekly tech news wrap up with John Donabie on 1010 CFRB in Toronto. We cover the Google/YouTube merger, Windows Vista license limitations, and Oprah's red Nano. Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-10-15
06 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with Bill Handel - Bill Handel on and I talk about the Google acquisition of YouTube...
My regular Friday appearance with Bill Handel on KFI Los Angeles. Today we talk about the Google acquisition of YouTube. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Bill Handel Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-10-14
03 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KGO with Ronn Owens - My quarterly appearance with Ronn Owens on San Francisco's KGO AM 810...
My quarterly appearance with Ronn Owens on San Francisco's KGO AM 810. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Ronn Owens Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-10-13
33 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on CFRB with John Donabie - HP scandal, a major Windows security flaw, and teens staging fights online...
My weekly tech news wrap up with John Donabie on 1010 CFRB in Toronto. We cover the HP scandal, a major Windows security flaw, and teens staging fights online. Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-09-22
07 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on CFRB with John Donabie, Airline Laptop Bans - Airlines are banning Mac and Dell laptops over battery fears and the new iTunes Store...
It's the return of The Laporte Report! My weekly tech news wrap up with John Donabie on 1010 CFRB in Toronto. As usual, I've left in the pre and post-show chatter. Topics include airlines that are banning Mac and Dell laptops over battery fears and the new iTunes Store. Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-09-16
09 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on CKNW with Bill Good - Bill Good Show appearance - talk about iTunes Movie Store, HDTV and more...
I appear every few months on the Bill Good Show on CKNW in Vancouver for a half-an-hour to talk about current tech stories. Topics include the new iTunes Movie Store, the difficulties content companies are facing, buying an HDTV, and more. Host: Leo Laporte Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-09-15
19 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Bill Handel Tech Update, iPod and Zune - Leo with Bill Handel on KFI AM 640 on Los Angeles - iPods and Zunes...
It's the return of The Laporte Report! On my weekly gadget news with Bill I discuss Apple's new iPods and Microsoft's Zune player. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Bill Handel Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-09-15
03 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with John Donabie: Tech News for Week Ending 4/15/06 - Colin Farrell's smell-o-vision, The Beatles online music downloads, and Sex.com sells.
I talked with John about the following stories: Colin Farrell's The New World will be presented in smell-o-vision in Japan. The Beatles have finally agreed to online music downloads. And domain name squatting is back baby. Sex.com sold for $12 million US! Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-04-16
16 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with Wayne Resnick: TiVo Wins! - TiVo gets a second life at the ninth hour.
Leo Laporte on the Bill Handel Show, KFI AM 640, Los Angeles, 7:50am, April 14, 2006 TiVo gets a second life at the ninth hour. A jury has awarded TiVo $74 million in its lawsuit against the DISH Network (Echostar). That means TiVo effectively owns the patents to the key technologies for DVRs (digital video recorders) including the ability to pause, rewind, and fast forward live programming. TiVo probably wouldn't have survived losing this lawsuit. Now all DVR manufacturers will have to license their technology from TiVo. Echostar plans to appeal. Hosts: Leo...
2006-04-14
05 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with John Donabie: Tech News for Week Ending 3/25/06 - Vista delayed. Again. France legalizes piracy. And is Amazon pursuing an anti-abortion agenda?
Tech News for March 25, 2006Microsoft says the consumer version of Vista (the next Windows) won't be out until 2007. Another major setback for this troubled release. Analysts say this could be good for Apple. France legalizes music piracy... sort of. Will Apple pull out? Amazon is taking heat for suggesting "adoption" books when searched for "abortion". Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-03-24
10 min
The Laporte Report (Audio)
Leo on KFI with John Donabie: Tech News for Week Ending 3/4/06 - Apple's new mini, AOL's controversial email plan, and Microsoft's Origami
I talked with John about the following stories: Top story is the Apple Announcement, of course. Apple also patched some serious flaws this week. Also of interest, AOL is proposing a system where mass mailers pay a fraction of a cent per email - and the Internet community is up in arms. And speculation about Microsoft's Origami device is building. Hosts: Leo Laporte and John Donabie Bandwidth for The Laporte Report is provided by CacheFly
2006-03-04
09 min
MacBreak (Audio)
MacBreaking News
MacBreak Episode One is here - our 30 minute look at Macworld Expo with Amber MacArthur, Alex Lindsay, Emery Wells, and Leo Laporte. Leo Laporte, Amber MacArthur, Emery Wells, and Alex Lindsay give you a 30 minute tour of the show floor at Macworld Expo. Leo takes a look at the new Macs and iPod accessories, Alex checks out iLife '06, Emery reviews the Kona 3 from Aja, and Amber shows us three best in show winners. Products mentioned in this episode: Xtreme Mac iPod Accessories Caseari iPod and Mac cases iSnug Marware a1qp metal cases ...
2006-01-27
30 min
MacBreak (Video)
MacBreaking News
MacBreak Episode One is here - our 30 minute look at Macworld Expo with Amber MacArthur, Alex Lindsay, Emery Wells, and Leo Laporte. Leo Laporte, Amber MacArthur, Emery Wells, and Alex Lindsay give you a 30 minute tour of the show floor at Macworld Expo. Leo takes a look at the new Macs and iPod accessories, Alex checks out iLife '06, Emery reviews the Kona 3 from Aja, and Amber shows us three best in show winners. Products mentioned in this episode: Xtreme Mac iPod Accessories Caseari iPod and Mac cases iSnug Marware a1qp metal cases ...
2006-01-27
30 min