The Tech Guy 1143: Saturday, December 13, 2014

Information leaked from the Sony hack, distraction free-word processing, recording video from a Nintendo 3DS, 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: harrys.com promo code TECHGUYHOLIDAY blueapron.com/TWiT

Transparency and the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations, is Pirate Bay sunk? Hacking the Keurig DRM, and more. Host: Denise Howell Guests: David Levine, Annemarie Bridy, and Jonathan Mayer Photo credit: Robert Couse-Baker Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-law. 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

The FCC want to spend $1 billion for internet in schools, China's Baidu to invest up to $600 million in Uber, Chicago and New York want to build apps to compete with Uber, Hollywood's war against Google, Yahoo is promoting Firefox over most other browsers, YouTube lets you make GIFs from video, Xbox One sells over 1.2 million units last month, and you can be identified from your shaky camera video. Host: Sarah Lane Guest: Alex Fitzpatrick Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: squarespace.com offer code TECHNIGHT

Sony hacks reveal how they lost such a seemingly sure thing as the official adaptation of Steve Jobs' biography, The Spanish Publishing association that drove Google News out of Spain now wants Google to stay, Google is closing an engineering office in Russia, Ford's new dashboard system gets a third generation without Microsoft, and more. Host: Mike Elgan Co-Host: Christina Warren Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-today. Check out the full show notes for today's episode. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: ziprecruiter.com/tnt

Scott Wilkinson and Tyll Hertsens, Editor in Chief of Inner Fidelity, talk headphones and ear buds from audiophile choices, gaming headsets, DJ headphones, brands, quality, hardware, technologies and more! Host: Scott Wilkinson Guest: Tyll Hertsens Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeks. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

Why does Windows have auto-correct for touchscreen keyboard? ASUS Maximus VII Impact motherboard review, NZXT H440 Mid-Tower enclosure review, Samsung EVO 120GB and 500GB RAID review, Steam Broadcasting introduced to Steam Client (BETA), Samsung Gear VR, and more! Hosts: Patrick Norton and Ryan Shrout 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. Sponsor: ifixit.com/twit enter code TWICH

Two new mini speakers including Jingle Balls speaker ornaments and the Kinivo ZX100 Mini Portable Speaker, Brookstone Tranquil Moments Sound Machine, a bunch of stocking stuffers under $11, the Hue Lux lightbulbs, and more! Hosts: Dick DeBartolo and Chad Johnson Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/weekly-daily-giz-wiz. For more details and a chance to win the Mad Magazine "What The Heck Is It?" contest, visit GizWiz.Biz. Bandwidth for The Giz Wiz is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: barkbox.com/twit

3D Printing in space, Instamorph plastic, quad integration build, WiFi Help, and Feedback Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Bryan Burnett For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/know-how/episodes/122 Sponsors: ifixit.com/twit enter code KNOWHOW squarespace.com offer code KNOWHOW

Sixty tech companies speak out on Net Neutrality, how Sony Pictures is fighting the hackers who hacked them, MSN apps come to iOS, Microsoft now accepts Bitcoin, Ford ditiches Microsoft for Blackberry, Uber suspends operations in New Delhi after driver is accused of rape, United Airlines to buy 23,000 iPhone 6 Plus' for flight attendants, Microsoft acquires HockeyApp, Adobe buys stock photo giant Fotolia, and Iowa to launch driver license app. Host: Sarah Lane Guest: Michael Gorman Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-2night. Bandwidth for Tech News 2Night is provided by CacheFly. Sponsor: squarespace.com offer code: TECHNIGHT

The Code for today's show is available below:Santa's Little Helper 3/3The Top 10 Things That Annoy Programmers!Comments that say nothing! (Comments that explain WHAT a snippet of code is, but not WHY it's there) Being interrupted while coding: (Programmers can take a while to get in the zone... so don't bother them when they're in there!) Mission Creep (Scope Creep) Management who don't care enough to know what programmers do. Being asked to document our own code Working on code that is not documented Hardware-generated errors Vagueness ("It's Broken! Fix it!") People (Other Programmers) My code (6 months later) You can find the Best Buy AP here The JSON Utility we demonstrated on the show is here Host: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ Guest: Louis Maresca Get in Touch With Us!Subscribe and get Coding 101 automatically at https://twit.tv/shows/coding-101! Follow PadreSJ on Twitter. Bandwidth for Coding 101 is provided by CacheFly. Sponsors: FreshBooks.com/c101 mandrill.com promo code TWIT