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TekThing

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35:56

TekThing 38: Office 2016 For Free, Do All AntiVirus...

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2015/10/16

What’s new in Office 2016… and the version you can use for free. What to do if you’re fed up with AVG Antivirus spying. How to start your own hackerspace, ear plugs that won’t ruin live music at concerts, the best cheap gaming GPU for an older PC, and so much more!

36:30

TekThing 37: TrueCrypt Alternatives, Raspberry Pi...

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2015/09/17

Coming up on TekThing: What comes after TrueCrypt? Reviews of the FiiO EX1 & PURO IEM 500 earbuds, can Raspberry Pi Fax, hands on with MDHearingAid's FIT, the best iOS 9 features, your experiences with Win 10 and changing hardware, why Skylake over Haswell-E, and more!!!

43:10

TekThing 36: New Apple TV, iPhone 6s, iPad Pro,...

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2015/09/17

Apple Day! We’ve got details on the new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, iPad Pro, Apple TV and more PCPer’s Ryan Shrout talks Skylake laptops and CPUS, the best new GPU’s, and we suggest reliable SSDs, and talk about Verison's new LTE 5G. It's all in this episode of TekThing!

38:49

TekThing 35: Cheap Router Spanks Google OnHub....

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2015/09/05

Is Google’s OnHub the Ultimate Home Router ...or can a $94 router spank it? The Wirecutter’s David Murphy joins us w/ the answer! What’s the best tool to manage your travel mileage rewards? Shannon’s on it! Will the FCC kill Open Source Router updates, what comes after MPEG, and your alarm system feedback!

34:26

TekThing 34: Galaxy Note 5, S6 Edge+ or WAIT??? 2FA...

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2015/08/28

Both Samsung's Galaxy Note 5 and S6 Edge+ have hit and are top-of-the-line. LG's G4 is another great option... but should you -WAIT- a few more weeks before you buy a new phone? Will Sprint and Verizion going 'contract free' save you money? Two Factor Authentication: Shannon talks Authy, Duo, and Google Authenticator. Will a new motherboard mean you have to pay for a Windows 10 license? Can you move Windows 10 off a HD and onto a SSD... and why you need to upgrade in place before you do a clean

34:02

TekThing 33: LIVA X2 Mini PC, SMANOS W020i WiFi...

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2015/08/21

We’ve got reviews of the LIVA X2 Mini PC, and the Smanos W020i WiFi Alarm and Wireless Camera Kit, more Skylake info from IDF, three awesome free windows apps, how to block phone numbers in Android, and what happens when you use your favorite video streaming gear on vacation!

32:46

TekThing 32: DEF CON Hacks, 16TB Samsung SSD, Replace...

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2015/08/14

DEF CON: Best Hacks and a TON of security advice! Samsung’s new 16TB SSD… the biggest HD ever. Windows AV and anti-malware, is Windows Defender still good enough?Tablet for kids: what do we recommend? Cheap USB (and HDMI) cables, making fax suck less, why you should wait to buy a new iPhone, is it time for 10GB Ethernet??? All that and more on TekThing!

32:43

TekThing 31: Epson WorkForce ET-4550 Means Cheap Ink!...

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2015/08/13

Intel's new Skylake Core i7-6700K: overclocking friendly on top of serious performance. (Want!) Can a $500 printer save you thousands? We tested one of Epson's new EcoTank printers to find out! Need a tiny way to share and back up files? We got hands on with the SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick. Is there a legal way to back up Blu-Ray discs? Windows 10 security paranoia might be FUD, but we’ve got privacy concerns! All that and more in TekThing episode 31!

35:44

TekThing 30: Is Windows 10 Really Free? Should you...

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2015/08/13

Windows 10 is here! We’re talk security, features, and answer some specific questions you sent to us. Motorola’s new Android phones look amazing for the price, and we have some great answers on what you should study if you’re college bound and want to make a career in tech. All that -and- a ukulele in this episode of TekThing!

20:14

TekThing 29: Ethernet Beats WiFi, Tech Travel Gear,...

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2015/07/28

Do I need a UPS or power conditioner to 'protect' my PC and home theater gear? 3 travel accessories every geek should have during their summer vacation, Ethernet vs. WiFi? (Hint, one of 'em crushes the other...) Why you might want to run conduit, and how to password protect a folder on your external hard drive. All that and more, on TekThing!

22:46

TekThing 28: Logitech k400 Plus, 3 Awesome iPhone...

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2015/07/18

Way to go NASA, the New Horizon images from Pluto are amazing! Logitech’s K400 Plus Keyboard, three awesome iPhone apps, Amazon Prime Day, securing your bank account with two factor authentication, syncing Google Drive Photos... All that and more, on TekThing!!!

30:28

TekThing 27: Secure Email, Synology DS1515+ NAS,...

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2015/07/09

Synology DS1515+... just what is a NAS, anyhow??? Email Encryption, Are 64 Bit browsers better (and where you can download 'em!), getting surround sound speakers set up right, die Adobe Flash die, portable chargers, and more in this episode of TekThing!

30:41

TekThing 26: iPhone 6S Rumors, Find Lost Files On...

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2015/07/02

iPhone 6s rumors are springing up! How much memory should your next phone have? Streaming from Apple to Android, 3D Printing hell, finding lost bookmarks, viewer tech tips, and more in Episode 26 of TekThing!

35:54

Flash Hacked! Gmail Undo Send, Back To School PC,...

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2015/06/25

Want somebody to take over your system? No? Then upgrade Flash, Chrome, and if you’re running Win 8, update Internet Explorer. (Do it now, if not sooner!) CNET’s Lori Grunin joins us with Camera buying help, including camera reccos, thoughts on when it’s time to upgrade from your smartphone, and why there’s no one spec that makes a camera better, a little help buying a new PC for college, Undo Send, a Gmail update that’s, “life changing,” erasing your personal info off the Internet, and, hey, Hulu’s

29:41

5 Hot Games from E3, 970 SLI vs. 980Ti, Get Yourself...

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2015/06/19

LastPass was hacked, but you should be safe with a few precautions. E3 2015: our picks for the best games. GPU help! Dual 970 in SLI vs. a single 980Ti: which should you choose, and do you need either for 1080p gaming? Best game controllers for Windows, Quad-copters are being used to view sharks of the California coast, and more! Today on TekThing.

35:57

iOS 9! Future-proofing vs. Upgrades, Extra Storage...

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2015/06/13

iOS 9, iPad multitasking, more from Apple’s WWDC. Travel friendly devices add storage to phones and tablets. “Futureproofing” vs. upgrading, thermal compound vs thermal pads, buy the right antenna for FREE OTA TV, all that and more on this episode of TekThing!

35:15

Windows 10 on Raspberry Pi 2, Nvidia Shield &...

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2015/06/04

Nvidia Shield & Asus Zenfone 2 hands on reviews, Windows 10 on the Raspberry Pi, Cleaning registries, HomeKit news, Windows 10 launch date, all that and more on TekThing!

32:52

Gaming PC Build! Skip USB 3.1? 3 Awesome Measuring...

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2015/05/29

We’re building Shannon's new gaming PC! Two Routers, One PC? (We've got a handy Linux command for that!), three digital measuring tools we use all the time, Mustard vs. Thermal Compound on your CPU, Is 16GB too much RAM, online tools that have make work so much easier... all that and more in this episode of TekThing!

26:10

Tekthing 20: Major Router Security Flaw, MakerFaire...

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2015/05/29

Major router security flaw effects dozens of brands and millions of routers. Is yours one of them? Our favorite tech from MakerFaire 2015! Camera reccos, the best BitTorrent client, 3 tips for upping your smartphone photography game, moving your PC to a new case, and more!

33:16

TekThing 19: LG G4 Review, $9 Raspberry Pi Killer?!?...

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2015/05/15

We review the new LG G4! Is the $9 C.H.I.P. computer a Raspberry Pi Killer? How to keep your gear dry, speed up your old MacBook, the official Windows 10 Editions, and a ton o' viewer questions!

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