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78: Don't Track Me, Bro!
Podcast |
Supercharged
Publisher |
5by5
Media Type |
audio
Publication Date |
Oct 23, 2015
Episode Duration |
01:36:46
This week on Supercharged we’re talking about self-driving cars, commercial-free YouTube, and disappearing forever. This week we're joined by Patrick Allan of Lifehacker (and Darren, of course)!
This week on Supercharged we’re talking about self-driving cars, commercial-free YouTube, and disappearing forever. This week we're joined by Patrick Allan of Lifehacker (and Darren, of course)!

This week on Supercharged we’re talking about self-driving cars, commercial-free YouTube, and disappearing forever. This week we're joined by Patrick Allan of Lifehacker (and Darren, of course)!

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  • Configure Gmail Accounts in OutlookThe recommended method of using Gmail accounts in Outlook is to use IMAP. However, this only syncs email, not your Gmail calendar and contacts. If you don't have a Google apps account you'll need to use a utility to sync your Gmail calendar and contacts to Outlook. See Google Calendar Sync Utility for sync options to replace the Google Calendar sync utility that was discontinued August 1, 2014.
  • How to Sync Google and Outlook Calendars: alternatives to the defunct Google sync utilityGoogle recently pulled the plug on its Outlook calendar sync utility, so what is the alternative? Here are a few suggestions on how to sync your Google and Outlook calendars.
  • Learn How to Hide Things in Plain Sight with the Secret Hiding Places ManualLooking for a place to stash some cash, jewelry, or other valuable objects? Your home offers plenty of hiding spaces, and the Construction of Secret Hiding Places is a free manual that will teach you how to use or make them.
  • How to Ditch Big Brother and Disappear ForeverSo you've decided you want to drop off the map and leave Big Brother behind. It's harder than ever in our always-connected world, but if you're ready to plan your big vanishing act, here are a few tips to get you started.
  • The frightening promise of self-tracking pillsA new digital pill system could save billions in health care costs — but will courts take it too far?
  • Google Introduces YouTube Red, a Subscription for Ad-Free and Offline VideosTired of waiting to skip ads in YouTube? Wish you could save YouTube videos and music offline or keep playing when your mobile screen turns off? YouTube Red might be the subscription for you—and it includes a Google Play Music subscription for the same price as Play Music alone.
  • iPad Tops Holiday Technology Wish List, Apple Watch Ranks 12thIn a new nationwide study conducted by retailer Best Buy, the top gadgets and products planned to be gifted and asked for this holiday season were detailed in a "Top 15 Tech Gifts for 2015" list. Apple's iPad (with no specific preference given to the Air or Mini line) came out on top, with the Bose QuietComfort Noise Cancelling Headphones, MacBook, and smart HD TVs rounding out the top five spots.
  • Tesla owners are ignoring autopilot safety advice and putting the results on YouTubeTesla's latest update to its electric car software allowed its Model S sedans access to self-driving options for the first time, unlocking Autosteer, Auto Lane Change, and Autopark features for use on US roads. Tesla CEO Elon Musk was careful to specify that these features did not turn Tesla's cars into fully autonomous vehicles, but that hasn't stopped some Tesla drivers from getting into some dangerous situations, treating their updated Model S as a proper self-driving car — and filming the results.
  • Nexus 6P review: the best Android phoneThe Nexus steps up to the big leagues.
  • The Internet Archive will launch a modernized Wayback Machine in 2017The Wayback Machine, an essential and amazing tool that's preserved 19 years of the web's history, is getting a big redesign. The Internet Archive expects to launch a rebuilt and modernized Wayback Machine sometime in 2017, promising that it "will have more and better webpages that are easier to find." The existing resource already offers over 439 billion captures of web content, including websites, video, and images. That's a lot.

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