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Yes, this is the last episode while the pod goes on hiatus. As a parting gift, we share some final important tech tips.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 

Have important photos or documents you want to save? These are the best ways to back them up.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 

Samsung is launching a program so owners of Galaxy smartphones and other devices can make their own repairs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 

How do toilets work? What's the secret behind using a Japanese toilet? And can you enter a toilet race? Josh Clark joins the show. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

A Very Cool Cockpit, Historic Report, Sweet 16, High Tech Toilet and a Geriatric Track Star! 

Chris Messina and I go deeper on some of the news of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

From 3D dinosaurs (in your living room!), Japan’s Norimaki synthesizer “taste pop,” the super squid bot, the revolutionary Hyperloop, H&M’s magic loom and the tech power of the… pencil! 

Timestamps: 0:00 he's kidding he's kidding 0:07 Japanese researchers break Internet record 1:29 Pixel 9 leaks, Google AI features 2:39 EU vs Meta, France vs Meta, FTC too 4:42 QUICK BITS 4:47 Figma's Apple-copying allegations 5:26 Russian AI-generated propaganda 6:06 Brain organo ... Show More

today's tech headlines! Discover Sheikh Hamdan's latest review of space projects and meetings with astronauts, learn about the police warning on fake bank receipts from bogus buyers, and hear why Canada's security chief warns TikTok could be used for spying. Plus, get the scoop o ... Show More

Online image filters take a destructive toll on teens' self-esteem, Bill Gates wants to reinvent the toilet, ransomware cyberattacks pose a growing threat to the U.S., and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener ... Show More