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Category5 Technology TV
Weekly live digital TV show with Robbie Ferguson focused on topics of interest to tech minds. Ask your questions and get live answers. Recipient of 2014 and 2017 Top 100 Tech Podcasters award.
More Great Single Board Computers and Disabling Windows 10's Tablet Mode
- Episode 582
- November 14, 2018
- 586
Henry joins Robbie and Sasha to take a look at an assortment of Single Board Computers we'll be benchmarking in the next couple weeks. We'll also look at why Sasha's work computer went nutty after an update, and fix the stupid "Tablet Mode" by telling it to never turn on again.
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Make Any Notebook a Chromebook with Neverware CloudReady
- Nov 7, 2018
- 1,953
Cheap Mics, Awesome SBCs and Costumes
- Oct 31, 2018
- 3,400
A DIY Retro Gaming Handheld Emulator and a Tool Bench PSU (With MarshMan)
- Oct 24, 2018
- 2,747
A 6-Core SBC and Some Viewer Comments
- Oct 17, 2018
- 8,094
Making LibreOffice Look and Feel More Like Microsoft Office
- Oct 10, 2018
- 4,435
Raspberry Pi as a Development Web Server - Part 2
- Episode 433
- January 5, 2016
- 753,204
We continue setting up our Pi web server with PHP and a strong Linux firewall (CSF/LFD). We also get things going on deploying MariaDB, but haven't quite got there yet. On GIMP Tips, we look at creating gradients and how to make the edges super-smooth.
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Making Windows 8/8.1 Look and Feel Like Windows 7
- Nov 12, 2013
- 749,380
Creating a Promotional Poster in GIMP
- Jan 12, 2016
- 737,544
Zorin OS 11 - Linux for Windows Users
- Jan 19, 2016
- 728,636
LED Bulbs, Fitness Through Tech and Making Kids Fly
- Jan 26, 2016
- 703,372
The Category5.TV Newsroom
A weekly tech-centric news broadcast with a Linux bias (Part of Category5 Technology TV).
Top Stories for the Week of November 14, 2018
- 129
- Google data for search and cloud services went astray for more than an hour on Monday thanks to an "ugly" mistake by an African ISP.
- Seagate and IBM are using IBM's blockchain tech to verify a disk drive's authenticity using its electronic fingerprint.
- The flying motorbike is back in Dubai -- and you could see the police riding one in the not-too-distant future.
- Samsung will soon test TVs that can be controlled with your brain: a technology enhancement perfect for people with disabilities.
Top Stories for the Week of November 7, 2018
- 215
- A side-channel leak in Intel's Skylake and Kaby Lake chips allow attackers to pilfer crypto keys, and the issue probably affects AMD CPUs, too.
- Iran apparently infiltrated the communications network of CIA agents who allowed their secret websites, used to exchange messages with informants, to be crawled by Google.
- Several popular verified Twitter accounts have been hacked by scammers to promote an ad using Tesla boss Elon Musk's name and likeness.
- One of our favorite SBC makers is now making an affordable Linux-powered smartphone and tablet with KDE Plasma--and we have the inside scoop.
Top Stories for the Week of October 31, 2018
- 160
- The problems with the Windows 10 October 2018 Update just keep on rolling in as users are now complaining of faulty zip file extraction, broken fonts and iffy brightness controls.
- Linux founder Linus Torvalds has returned from a month of "reflection" to his job as chief developer of the widely used operating system.
- Dyson, the UK-based company best known for its vacuum cleaners, has chosen to build its new electric car in Singapore.
- A 16-year-old boy from California was the surprise winner of the grand final of the Classic Tetris World Championship in Oregon.
Top Stories for the Week of October 24, 2018
- 215
- Raspberry Pi's new TV add-on is out: But there's a catch for users in Canada and the US.
- Running a VMWare server virtualization product? It's time to check for patches as a bug in the video system allows malicious code in VMs to leap out of their guest OS and execute code on the hosting server.
- Eight D-Link router variants are vulnerable to complete pwnage via a combination of security blunders, and only two are going to get patched.
- Hardkernel has unveiled the Odroid-H2: the first hacker board with an Intel Gemini Lake system on a chip.
Top Stories for the Week of October 17, 2018
- 156
- If you're one of the victims of the recently revealed hack of Facebook, you should be extra careful on the internet — and extra watchful of your other online and offline accounts.
- Someone has reportedly siphoned personal information on 30,000 or more US Department of Defense workers.
- The UK Government wants to secure smart home gadgets.
- Someone Used a Deep Learning AI to Perfectly Insert Harrison Ford Into Solo: A Star Wars Story
Top Stories for the Week of October 10, 2018
- 1,271
- The US federal government has just authorized its staff to shoot down any drone they consider a threat.
- Google+ is shutting down after it was revealed that Google covered up a data-exposing bug.
- Default passwords such as "admin" and "password" will be illegal for electronics firms to use in California from 2020.
- Hyperloop Transportation Technologies Inc. unveiled its first full-scale passenger capsule, offering the world a peek at the future of travel.
New Every Day
Join Jeff Weston and Pastor Lawrence Crews as they sit down for a practical heart to heart conversation each week exploring everyday life as a Christian in today's society.
Finding Our Role in the Body of Christ
- Episode 169
- October 26, 2018
- 1,149
This week we explore the analogy of the Body of Christ: As a healthy body requires its parts to be functional and to work together, so too does the metaphorical Body of Christ (the Church). We all have a role. Let's look at how we can figure out where exactly we fit in.
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Six Characteristics of a Godly Parent
- Oct 19, 2018
- 1,240
The Holy Spirit Is Our Refiner
- Sep 28, 2018
- 2,481
The Holy Spirit Is Our Comforter
- Sep 21, 2018
- 1,424
The Holy Spirit Is Our Intercessor
- Sep 14, 2018
- 1,548
The Authority of The Word of God
- Episode 21
- September 4, 2015
- 340,605
Being an effective witness for Christ starts with one truth: the Bible is the infallible Word of Almighty God. Join Carrie Webb, along with her father and guest, Rob Webb, as we explore the divine nature of the Word of God.
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Jesus' Claims to Deity
- Sep 11, 2015
- 339,120
Mental Illness & Jesus: Part 2
- Aug 28, 2015
- 339,058
Mental Illness & Jesus: Part 1
- Aug 21, 2015
- 337,629
Camp
- Sep 18, 2015
- 336,568
The Pixel Shadow
Minetest (The Free Minecraft Alternative) runs on Linux, Mac and Windows, and we'll show you how to play.
Discovering Xanadu
- Episode 24
- April 23, 2017
- 5,496
A mysterious teleportation gate hidden deep beneath BaldNerd's dome whisks BaldNerd and MangleFox70 away to the strange, unknown land of the Xanadu, where the locals are able to eat bananas and corn, bounce around in a massive soccer field and take a minecart ride through the depths of the underworld.
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The Mysterious Room
- Apr 9, 2017
- 3,367
Surviving TPS-Domes with BaldNerd (Part 4)
- Apr 1, 2017
- 4,356
Surviving TPS-Domes with BaldNerd (Part 3)
- Mar 19, 2017
- 8,034
Surviving TPS-Domes with BaldNerd (Part 2)
- Mar 11, 2017
- 6,747
The Basic Survival House in Minetest
- Episode 1
- December 6, 2015
- 149,311
On the first episode of #thepixelshadow we'll get things started with the basics of Minetest with a simple goal: to build a house using nothing but resources which we've chopped down, dug up or crafted in survival mode! Here are the main topics of this episode: - Mining wood and stone. - Crafting wood sticks. - How to make wooden planks. - Crafting a furnace. - Smelting glass from sand. - Granting fast and fly privileges. - Making a pickaxe. - Crafting fancy doors using VanessaE's Home Decor mod. - Crafting a storage chest. - Crafting ladders. - Crafting a survival house. Hope you enjoy the show! Please give us a thumbs up, subscribe and share!
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Building a Mine in Minetest
- Jan 3, 2016
- 149,240
VanessaE's Public "Creative Building" Server in Minetest
- Jan 10, 2016
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Protect Your Structures in Minetest
- Jan 17, 2016
- 142,848
Our First Build Battle
- Jan 24, 2016
- 138,517
Immersive Nature Sounds
Relax, study or work with peaceful natural sounds recorded in 360 VR.
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