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41:48

TekThing 58: Huawei Honor 5X Review, $9 C.H.I.P PC,...

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2016/02/11

Huawei Honor 5X... can it beat the Moto G for best $200 Android Phone??? You aksed, we got your LED bulb buying guide right here! HWMonitor and CPU temps, 7Zip Encryption, and that $9 C.H.I.P PC ... it's running! All that and more in this episode of TekThing!

27:35

TekThing 57: WiFi Router Lifespan, Ninite or...

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2016/02/04

We never liked CFL bulbs, anyway, the Chocolatey Package Manager is way cool, 3 receipt tracking apps for Android, the best rechargable AA batteries, Thermal Paste can save a PC, and, yes, you can do pro video editing on a smart phone... but is it really time to dump your laptop for a phone??? Hit the button and watch TekThing 57!!!

37:14

TekThing 56: Fix A Slow PC, Encrypt Drives, Secret...

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2016/01/28

Your PC running slow? We've got ideas to speed it up! Shannon teaches you how to encrypt a drive using VeraCrypt, we've got a laundry list of expense trackers for your iPhone, portable audio player reccos for FLAC & MP3, talk about turning the Nexus 6p into a desktop, and more in TekThing episode 56!

31:51

TekThing 55: PC Build Picks! Dell XPS 13 Skylake...

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2016/01/21

Building a PC? We've got help picking parts that fit in your budget, along with monitor reccos, a review of Dell's latest XPS 13, help with adding more memory to your system, get Android working with AirPlay, dealing with gaming surround sound that won't surround, and more!

27:46

TekThing 54: $9 CHIP PC, $3000 Earbuds, What Do Cujo,...

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2016/01/14

The CHIP $9 PC is here, Shannon weighs in on Cujo, Bitdefender Box, & Luma Mesh, we talk about options for wiping a used PC clean, outrageous ($3000!) earbuds and more in this episode of TekThing!

40:03

CES 2016: Razer Blade Stealth, ELAC Uni-Fi, Privoro...

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2016/01/09

It's big, it's bad, and while it's crowded with gorgeous 4K OLED TVs, and waaaay t0o many drones, we found some great tech to talk about, from Beer Printers, language translators that hang around your neck, amazing speakers, and more. It's all in TekThing episode 53!

24:29

TekThing 52: $5 Pi Zero Hands On! Tech Projects For...

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2016/01/08

Resolutions? Nah, but we've got 5 tech projects for the new year, the $5 PiZero is up and running... it's tiny, 3 apps that recover lost data, a little chat about WhatsApp security (and what options you have for secure chat), a viewer's mini-HowTo on using a hard drive with your Raspberry Pi, and more!

36:18

TekThing 51: Thermite, Acid, & Hammers Make Data...

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2015/12/23

Thermite, hydrochloric acid, and hammers... you bet we've got something against hard drives! We also talk NAS safety and massive backups, the 3-2-1 Backup Rule, swapping your perfectly set up Windows 10 HD into a new PC, and what it takes to go back to Windows 7 after your free Win10 upgrade...

37:19

TekThing 50: Raspberry Pi-Hole Makes Ads Disappear!...

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2015/12/23

Drone registration? Yeah, it's coming, we explain who has to register, and why. Hands on w/ Synology's DiskStation DS216play. The best GPUs for 3D gaming under $150, FLIR's Vue Pro sUAS thermal imaging camera, blocking horizontal videos, and... yoga gifts?!? All coming up in TekThing episode 50!

34:49

TekThing 49: $200 Laptops Windows vs. Chromebook!...

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2015/12/10

Chromebook vs. Windows 10 Home: Let’s talk $199.99 laptops… they’re a lot more usable than you think! Lenovo Yoga 900 review, 3 great Raspberry Pi distros, will the iPhone 7 dump the headphone jack, Global Entry beats TSA Precheck, and more in this episode of TekThing!!!

36:48

TekThing 48: 17 Holiday Travel Apps & Hacks,...

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2015/12/10

Did you fix your family's WiFi while you were visiting on the holidays? 17 tools & apps to make holiday travel less traumatic, router updates, why the Internet of Things is probably doomed, adding more HDMI ports, a slick Raspberry Pi case, and much more in Episode 48 of TekThing!

41:13

TekThing 47: Mini ITX Cases, Black Friday Deals,...

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2015/12/10

Cool cases for Mini ITX Builds, Black Friday Help, why you might want to change your Amazon password, 3 techy ways to give back to your community, Dell's Cert Drama, headphone Amp/DAC reccomendations, and MORE in this episode of TekThing!

38:07

TekThing 46: Dell’s $799 Gaming Laptop, HTC One A9...

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2015/12/10

Does HTC’s One A9 a flagship phone or just priced like one? CDNS, ISPs, and getting files fast! Dell's $799 Inspiron 15 7559... how good is it? Gig City stomp's Comcast's data plan. What it takes to survive a 24 hour hackathon, and more, all coming up on TekThing!

35:53

TekThing 45: Fix Windows 10 w/ A Clean Install, Pick...

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2015/12/10

Windows 10 getting a little funky? There's an easy way to clean things up with a Refresh or Reset! Whether you’re thinking Home Automation, Internet of Things, or just want lights that turn off automagically, we can help you pick your first Smart Hub! Does Comcast’s new Unlimited Data option suck? Speeding up Android, matching RAM, and 3 great tools for any geek’s toolbox… all that and more in this episode of TekThing!

49:48

TekThing 44: Apple TV 4, Nexus 6p & 5x Reviews!...

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2015/12/10

We go hands on with the Nexus 5x, 6p, and the new Apple TV. Gaming keyboard & mice recommendations, OneDrive shrinks, the beginning of black friday, some awesomely useful utilities, and more!

42:38

TekThing 43: Roku 4: Should You Upgrade? Surface Pro...

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2015/10/30

Roku 4 review: should you upgrade?!? Hands on with the Surface Pro 4 & Elementary OS. Jailbreaking and Blu-ray cracking: the deal with the new DMCA exemptions. Linux installs can be a PITA, the best HTPC keyboard, how to hibernate Linux, and -more- in this week’s TekThing!

37:20

TekThing 42: Lenovo Yoga 900, Synology DSM 6.0, Cheap...

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2015/10/30

November is New Laptop Month! Synology’s DiskStation Manager 6.0 hands on. What fresh email hell is this??? Do WiFi extenders slow down your network? CISA kinda sucks… a cheap OTA DVR, and Shannon’s FORBIDDEN OTTER LUST all coming up on TekThing!

36:08

TekThing 41: ZTC Thunder M.2 SSD USB Enclosure,...

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2015/10/16

Fast connections with hidden cables! LastPass got bought…. should we stop using it? New iMacs! Drive Enclosures for your laptop’s old SSD… ZTC Thunder Enclosure NGFF M.2 SSD &Sabrent USB 3.0 MSATA II. Oh, Apple owes a billion? So what!

42:07

TekThing 40: Amazon $50 Tablet & New Fire TV...

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2015/10/16

All the Amazon tablets reviewed... Shannon's been hands on for days! Is that $50 Amazon Fire tablet worth buying??? Microsoft gets serious with the new Surface Book and Pro 4. Play Blu-rays on Winodws, weird things to do with cheap tablets, 3 awesome Windows GodMode (and some awesome utilities!), and can you really trust your VPN??? All that and more on this week’s TekThing!!!

37:19

TekThing 39: New Nexus 5X & 6P, Chromecast,...

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2015/10/16

A new Chromecast, two new Nexus phones, the 5X & 6P, Android Marshmallow deets... big day for Google this week! Shannon says it's time to dump TrueCrypt, a couple big flaws were found. We go hand (ears?) on the NOVO Smart Volume Control, talk about Western Digital's new Blue, Black, and Green drives, pick a better ripping tool than iTunes, and MORE, all on this episode of TekThing!

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