Tech News Today 770: Who Watches the Watchers

Shows/ Tech News Today / June 7th, 2013

Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell

Government says we should trust them with spying, Apple signs Sony for iRadio, Google Wallet a little short, and more.

Guests: Darren Kitchen and Len Peralta

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Running time:: 0:51:31

Tech News Today 769: A Better Tricorder

Shows/ Tech News Today / June 6th, 2013

Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell

US government spies on Verizon, AMD cozies up to Google, Zeus trojan rules Facebook, and more.

Guest: Patrick Norton

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Running time:: 0:48:25

Tech News Today 768: Outsourced Avocado Picking

Shows/ Tech News Today / June 5th, 2013

Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell

Will iPhones be banned in US? Windows 8 getting free Office bundled in, eBay to allow window shopping in NYC, and more.

Guest: Mark Milian

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Running time:: 0:49:22

S&L Podcast – #131 – Baycon Interview with Lois McMaster Bujold

Shows/ Sword and Laser / June 5th, 2013

Memorial Day weekend, the Sword and Laser crew journeyed to storied Santa Clara, California for BayCon deep in the shadow of the new football stadium. Lois McMaster Bujold was the guest of honor, Veronica was the Toastmaster and they graciously allowed Tom along for the ride. Ms. Bujold was a joy to talk with and the perfect Sword & Laser interviewee, having written on both sides of the ampersand. In this supersize episode you’ll hear the entire interview including some excellent questions from the audience. 

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Tech News Today 767: Nichey Niche Market

Shows/ Tech News Today / June 4th, 2013

Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell

Zynga kills DrawSomething creators, Intel’s Merrifield bid for dominance, Verizon gets the NFL for streaming, and more.

Guest: Scott Budman

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Running time:: 0:46:44

Tech News Today 766: Quality Six Seconds

Shows/ Tech News Today / June 3rd, 2013

Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell

Asus avalanche of phabulous tablets, Apple iRadio getting closer, Twitter gives Android a gift, and more.

Guests: Peter Wells

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Running time:: 0:48:04