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Android on Your PC | In Depth Look

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:59:49 -0800

Find out how easy it is to install Ice Cream Sandwich on your PC, why you might want to do it, and what you can do with it! Plus an easy way to run Android in VirtualBox, and how to get Ethernet support under Android.

Plus in the show notes, Chris' shares his three easy steps to getting started!

NASA Hacked 5,400 Times? | TechSNAP 47

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:22:30 -0800

NASA loses the keys to the International Space Station, Microsoft can’t figure out what day it is, and I laugh myself to tears over the lack of security at Stratfor

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

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Leap Day | FauxShow 79

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:26:30 -0800

Angela and Chris share some interesting stories of things that only happen, every now and then. Plus a few interesting facts about the leap year, on this very 2012 leap day!

Neutrinos & Leap Year | SciByte 35

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:49:58 -0800

We take a look at the “are they / aren’t they travelling faster than the speed of light” Neutrino’s, a Legged Squad support robot that is both awesome and frightening, the science of leap year, tornadoes on the sun, space craft updates and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

Favor the Bold | STOked 112

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:03:30 -0800

Chris reviews the new featured episode “Operation Gamma”, and Jeremy returns to the show to chat topics ranging from the new Jem’hadar space set, crafting updates, and even the devs progress on tracking down a new exploit.

Plus we’re starting a hunt and need your help, in a new Community Feedback question!

Your OwnCloud | LAS | s20e08

Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:58:44 -0800

We review OwnCloud, is the promise of replacing Google’s web services a reality? Or does this project fall short? Tune in to find out!

PLUS: Adobe drops support for Linux, we’ve have… THOUGHTS on that.

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

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JB on Your TV | In Depth Look

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:31:56 -0800

Chris shows you three easy ways to get Jupiter Broadcasting shows on your home TV. Plus a quick call out for any developers who would like to help Jupiter Broadcasting build apps for their favorite device!

Email Constipation | TechSNAP 46

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:19:30 -0800

We answer the question: What to do when your email server gets blocked, and why it keeps happening.

PLUS: GSM phones are vulnerable to a simple tracking attack, all you need is some open source software and some spare hardware, we’ll share the details! And we introduce the TechSNAP "Hall of Shame".

All that more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

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Satellites & Robonaut 2 | SciByte 34

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:42:09 -0800

We take a look at support class satellites, the newest space station crew member Robonaut, how science once again has caught up to an ancient herbal remedy, spray on antennas, drunk fruit flies, viewer feedback and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

Smell of Bajor | STOked 111

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:24:37 -0800

Some big news in the world of STO this week, Chris covers that at the top of the show. Then it’s a look at the new featured episode “Of Bajor”. Does this new mission add more “trek” into the game?

Plus: Mav is back with Community feedback, you’ve wrote in to tell us about your latest issues in game, and we address the two major ones we keep hearing about!

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KDE 4.8 Review | LAS | s20e07

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 16:18:29 -0800

Is the latest release of KDE the best yet? Or really stinking terrible. Tune in to find out.

PLUS: We share the latest news on the Spark tablet, and so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

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Life Challenges | In Depth Look

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:12:09 -0800

I recently began to overcome a challenge I’ve been facing in my life for a few years. In this episode, I’ll share my story in the hope it can help you overcome a challenge you may be facing.

Find out how I finally got my butt in gear to take care of my life challenge!

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First Day Fail | TechSNAP 45

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:37:07 -0800

A first day on tech job war story, that’s as rough as they get! Plus details on recent doubt researchers have cast around the fundamental security technology behind SSL.

Plus: Microsoft was caught storing customer passwords in clear text, we’ve got the story, and some questions!

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

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Sub Glacial Lakes & Updates | SciByte 33

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:33:23 -0800

We have a Rockin’ Roller coaster of a show as we take a look at sub-glacial lakes and updates on Alzheimer’s, balloons arsenic life the future of NASA’s space exploration, spacecraft updates, viewer feedback and take a peek back into history..

Second Wave | STOked 110

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:23:50 -0800

Al Rivera, STO’s Lead Game Designer joins STOked this week to bust some rumors, chat new ships, console changes, featured episode tech, and much more!

PLUS: Chris gives you his first take on the Second Wave, the first episode of the new “The 2800″ featured series.

Sparking a Fire | LAS | s20e06

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:43:48 -0800

Aaron Siego joins us to talk about the new open source KDE powered tablet that he and his team are working on! Find out how hard you want one, after this week’s episode!

PLUS: Canonical drops Kubuntu, Microsoft throws it’s weight around, and we bust some Raspberry PI rumors!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Starting a Podcast | In Depth Look

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:31:50 -0800

Chris shares his insights on some of most important aspects to starting a show, that often get skipped. Plus questions from the live chatroom, and the most important thing to think about before you start a new podcast!

Server Room Fire | TechSNAP 44

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:10:10 -0800

It’s a worst case scenario, when a server room catches fire in this week’s war story!

Plus: We’ll share a story that might make you re-think taking advantage of your hard drive warranty, the secrets to reliable SQL replication.

All that and more, in this episode of TechSNAP!

Habitable Planets & Plant Power | SciByte 32

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:32:47 -0800

We take a look at a planet orbiting another star that could harbor water, a fungus that chows down on polyurethane, turning plants into solar cells, science of massage, tracking snow, and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

Two Years | STOked Special

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:58:59 -0800

Have some fun as Chris checks out the new ship and latest shenanigans from Q in this STOked Special two year anniversary edition.

Plus highlights from a REAL Odyssey shakedown cruise (the PvP kind) and what Chris is looking forward to in STOked 110.

ArchBang Review | LAS | s20e05

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:22:03 -0800

We review ArchBang, is this hardcore Linux made easy? Or a simple distro you can skip? Tune in to find out!

PLUS: We find out which Nokia phone sells the best, HINT: It doesn’t run WINDOWS!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

DOSBox | In Depth Look

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:30:34 -0800

Chris and Bryan cover some of the fun ways you can use DOSBox, a great way to play DOS games on the go – for CHEAP! And a few hacks to help you get going!

Plus: Bryan shares how he uses DOSBox across his portable devices, for gaming on the go!

DHCP Attacks | TechSNAP 43

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:33:27 -0800

Find out how a simple system update brought DreamHost down for nearly two days, and how the MS Updater Torjan works.

PLUS: We answer frequently asked DNS questions, and a war story you’ll never forget!

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

Feedback & Space Lego’s | SciByte 31

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 23:16:16 -0800

We take a look at lego’s in space, dinosaur feathers, spacecraft updates, breaking science, viewer feedback and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

Not Our War | STOked Special

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:50:51 -0800

The Foundry Files team is back with a great new mission they think you’ll love. Join us for this STOked special edition, with our focus on new mission content!

Plus up coming plans for the show, and more!

Awesome Window Manager | LAS | s20e04

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:09:11 -0800

Your desktop sucks, we’ll show you how to make it AWESOME! We review the Awesome Window Manager, and tell you why it tickles our fancy!

Plus: Mark Shuttleworth makes a preemptive strike in Ubuntu’s new War against menus, will they succeed? We debate!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

ATOM Powered Theater PC | In Depth Look

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:37:14 -0800

Can an a silent ATOM CPU powered computer, with no moving parts make the ultimate home theater PC (HTPC). Chris sets out to build a proof of concept, and documents his findings, and thoughts!

PLUS: A few tips and tricks for your own home theater builds!

Answers for Everyone | TechSNAP 42

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:42:09 -0800

We’ve got the answer to life the universe and everything, plus why you need to get upset about ACTA, and patch your Linux Kernel!

All that and more, in this Q&A PACKED edition of TechSNAP!

Solar Storms & Private Space Flight | SciByte 30

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 23:42:04 -0800

We take a look at the recent solar flare, SpaceX’s plans for reaching the space station, dolphin speech, exoplanets, getting energy from seaweed, crowd sourcing earthquake data, spacecraft updates, and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

FreeBSD 9.0 Review | LAS | s20e03

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:28:56 -0800

Turns out FreeBSD is still a thing you can think about download! We take a look at version 9.0! And marvel at its new anti-crash-usb-thumb-drive removal technology!

Plus Red hat’s big release that require it’s customers to use Microsoft Windows.. A little LESS, kinda!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Classic Adventure Gaming | In Depth Look

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:46:59 -0800

Can a 20 year old Star Trek game contain the secrets to a fantastic Action Adventure game for anyone? Well I think so, and in this episode I’ll attempt to make my case!

Why I think Star Trek the 25th Anniversary has the key ingredients to a great game!

Cyber Bank Heist | TechSNAP 41

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:48:32 -0800

Find out how hackers robbed a bank for nearly $6 million dollars over the Internet, the Zappos security breach, the fall of the koobface botnet, and what happened to Megaupload.

Plus we look back at the web’s SOPA protest this week, and see where things stand.

All that, and much more, on this week’s episode of TechSNAP!

Exoplanets & Social Media | SciByte 29

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:08:20 -0800

We take a look at all the new and exciting exoplanet news, how social media can help science, news about the Space Station and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

F2P Launch Coverage | STOked Special

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:36:03 -0800

Star Trek Online has gone free to play, and STOked was there to document the occasion. We provide meta coverage of the event, check pulse in popular social zones, and monitor Massively's official live stream event!

PLUS: We bring in Free to Play in our own special way, with PvP! Watch the highlights of our launch PvP party!

Plus special wrap commentary from Chris.

Linux Rocks CES | LAS | s20e02

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:59:15 -0800

Linux went BIG at CES this year, we’ll cover the highlights and give you the full scoop on Ubuntu TV, and other Linux loving gadgets!

PLUS: A preview release of Unity has been unleashed upon the web, we’ll tell you about all the shiny bits, and introduce you to a great Linux game, IN SPAAACE!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Fun with Port Scanning | In Depth Look

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:40:02 -0800

It's just good computer hygiene to check what ports you have open from time to time. And its also a good security practice. In this week's episode, we're going to have FUN with port scanning... Yes really!

How to check your own computer, other systems on your LAN, and audit your firewall from an outside host.

SQL Injections | TechSNAP 40

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:56:59 -0800

We’ll explain how SQL Injections work, plus cover tools you can use to passively discover details about everyone connected to your network.

And Adobe blames some researches for THEIR security mistakes, we’ll explain.

All that and more, on this week’s episode of TechSNAP!

Moons Here & There | SciByte 28

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:07:04 -0800

We take a look at how not only Exoplanets but exomoons, Lunar minerals, dogs socialization, neutrinos, hangovers, Opportunity rover, what Russia is now saying about Phobos-Grunt and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

New STF Gear | STOked 109

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:44:52 -0800

The team takes a look at the new STF gear, and the current gear’s changes. Plus Chris shares his 2012 STO predictions, and plays back a few from 2011, find out how they did!

This will be the last STOked produced for the foreseeable future. The show will be going on hiatus.

I plan to take another look at things, perhaps as the new featured episodes are near release, or something really exciting that I want to share with you all. And I will continue to monitor news and the STO community closely.

Check out the live stream on Saturdays, from time to time I plan to do live game play with the chat room during the hiatus. Following my G+ or Twitter feeds would be the fastest way to find out when those happen.

And finally, thank you so much for watching. If we make our return, I hope you’ll be there to tune in!

2012 Predictions! | LAS | s20e01

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:03:25 -0800

2012 is here, we kick it in the face, and tell you exactly what to expect all year long!

PLUS: We’ll play back our predictions from 2011, and man up to what we got wrong! HINT: NOT MUCH!

THEN: Rumor has it an Ubuntu TV is on the way, but is it all blown out of proportion? Tune in to find out!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Sick Beard Review | In Depth Look

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 19:25:53 -0800

A PVR for the Internet? Find out how this open source tool can be used to download TV off the net, or just a good clean organizational tool!

What is sick beard? It's a server-side application that can be used to to automate downloading of TV episode releases from USENET or Torrents. Or at the very least, to organize your media collection better.

I don't support piracy. But lets be honest, the failing traditional media companies continue to restrict how consumers use content. They model was outdated years ago, and today just feels draconian.

So lets start by chatting about how you can use Sick Beard just for good, clean, organization fun! Then after that, I'll arm you with the info you need, if you want to take things further.

NGINX vs Apache | TechSNAP 39

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:58:48 -0800

How NGINX stacks up to Apache, and which server is right for the job!

PLUS: The EFF has raised a red flag over the new version of AOL’s instant messenger we’ll share the details on how it’s logging your conversations, and pre-loading your links.

All that and more, in this week’s episode TechSNAP!

Revisiting the Moon | SciByte 27

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:07:44 -0800

We take a look at new satellites orbiting the moon, bugged bugs, unicycles, a comet that survived it’s brush with the sun, 15 minutes of science fame, another update on the poor Phobos-Grunt satellite and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

A Trekkie Reviews SWTOR | In Depth Look

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:34:23 -0800

I’ll share my insights on the game I expected to hate, but have ended being completely consumed by! Plus my thoughts on this games long term position.

On this episode of, an In Depth Look!

Unsafe Wifi | TechSNAP 38

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:10:18 -0800

A major implementation flaw in protected Wifi has been found, we’ll share the amazing details.

Also: A federally contracted think tank suffered a major breach this week, with needy charities being caught in the fall out!

Plus our end of year sign off, and so much more, in this week’s episode of TechSNAP!

2011's Chatty Awards | FauxShow 70

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 23:17:23 -0800

Angela and Chris have been tracking the IRC chat room all year, now it’s time for the best moments awards!

Find out who laughed, raged, and smiled the most!

Plus a quick special thank you to the audience members who contributed to Jupiter Broadcasting over the year.

A Die Hard Christmas | Film Filter BETA

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 12:44:11 -0800

Chris and Jeremy get into the holiday spirt with 1988′s action movie, with a holiday twist: Die Hard

Die Hard is a 1988 American action film directed by John McTiernan and written by Steve de Souza and Jeb Stuart based on the 1979 novel Nothing Lasts Forever by Roderick Thorp. Released on July 15, 1988, the film follows NYPD officer John McClane (Bruce Willis) as he takes on a group of highly organized criminals led by Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) performing a heist under the guise of a terrorist attack, using hostages including McClane’s wife Holly (Bonnie Bedelia) to keep the police at bay.

The film’s success spawned three sequels; Die Hard 2 in 1990, Die Hard with a Vengeance in 1995, and Live Free or Die Hard in 2007.

All that and some random chitchat, in our BETA episode of Film Filter!

Future SSL | TechSNAP 37

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:12:40 -0800

Find out what major infrastructure software uses the admin password of “100”, plus future improvements to SSL, how the CIA keeps their IT guys trustworthy, and…

An epic tech war story!!

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP.

Planets & Feedback | SciByte 26

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:10:40 -0800

We take a look at some of your feedback and questions concerning the sun, solar cells, and even Space Camp. We will also look at the news about some new extra-solar planets, black holes and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

Beyond the Finish Line | STOked 108

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:03:12 -0800

Jeremy from Cryptic (formally from STOked) joins us to chat about up coming game changes, like the ground skill revamp, crafting overhaul, a new weapon you’re going to get your hands on for the holidays, and some more behind the scenes details on the holiday event!

Plus why it took so long to fix Voldemort, and the new bug you can help the STO dev’s track down!

Also: Chris’ thoughts on the Holiday Event, and an important tweak he’d like to see made and he kicks the tires of the new Jem’Hadar player ship!

Feedback & Errata 2 | LAS | s19e10

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 14:42:59 -0800

Even the big show gets a few things wrong from time to time, but never fear! The Linux Action Show audience is keeping us in check! In this week’s episode, we update you on a few stories from the past season, and make a few corrections we want you to know about!

Plus: Some good news from the city of Munich, Sony’s coal for your stocking, KDE on tablets, Humble Indie Bundle 4 lusting, and how a Kindle Touch was Jailbroken with Just an MP3 !

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Garage Broadcasting PT2 | In Depth Look

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 20:34:00 -0800

Chris covers the software he uses to make Jupiter Broadcasting’s weekly shows, plus his simple setup for audio podcast. And how he kicks things up a notch when he wants a project to have some extra polish!

Plus a few tips and tricks to help you with your projects, and some viewer questions and answers!

Simulated Cyber War | TechSNAP 36

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 20:37:04 -0800

Find out how the 2012 Olympics are preparing for cyper war, we’ll answer a great batch of questions.

And Allan’s embarrassing tech war story!

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

Higgs Bosons & Tough Materials | SciByte 25

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:12:49 -0800

We take a look at the breaking news on Higgs Bosons, materials tougher than diamonds, inserting objects in pictures become more realistic, Hubble research hits a milestone, dinosaurs, talking parrots, down-loadable knowledge, information on the unbelievable Lunar eclipse we just had, a quick spacecraft update and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

Voldemort Exposed | STOked 107

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:21:55 -0800

We bring on Al “CaptainGeko” Rivera, STO’s lead designer, on a very special edition of STOked. We discuss the “Voldemort” being talked about in the forums. Find out why Cryptic calls it the “infamous Shield of Infinite Power.”

Plus: Some behind the scenes details on the new holiday event, and a bit of some news for crafting fans!

Sound Card Troubleshooting | LAS | s19e09

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 13:32:28 -0800

Tired of fighting sound issues under Linux? We’ve got solutions for you! Linux audio can be tricky, when it works it’s great… But when it sucks, it sucks real bad. Tune in to get our tips to make your audio trouble free!

PLUS: HP Announces their plans to Open Source WebOS, we share our thoughts, and Linux Mint stepped in a pile this week when it was revealed they changed Affiliate revenue links in Banshee. Has they failed to learn from past mistakes, or is there another side to this story? We give you the details!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Garage Broadcasting PT1 | In Depth Look

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:25:16 -0800

Jupiter Broadcasting has an audience reach of millions, over seven hours of produced content a week, and all from a garage studio.

In this episode get a behind the scenes tour of Jupiter Broadcasting’s HD virtual studio.

Find out how with a few tricks, Chris can turn around an 1+ hour HD episode in just a matter of hours. And how it’s all done live, and on a budget!

Two Factor Fail | TechSNAP 35

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:03:17 -0800

Find out how some simple Social Engineering skills can earn you $45k, a drug cartel’s private cell network.

Plus: Are there better alternative’s to Windows Small Business server?

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

Habitable Planets & Chimps | SciByte 24

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:30:15 -0800

We take a look at new extra-solar planet discoveries, chimps, supernova, Alzheimer's, Mars, Cables, updates on New Horizons spacecraft and Voyager 1 and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

Remastered Khitomer Accord | STOked 106

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:04:22 -0800

It’s our quick guide to Star Trek Online Khitomer Accord special task force.

Plus, we welcome Season 5 aboard and sum up the major points of this game update, and cover some of the big community changes in the past week.

And a special look ahead and next week’s special episode!

Linux Mint 12 Review | LAS | s19e08

Sun, 04 Dec 2011 14:42:01 -0800

It’s our review of Mint 12, does this up and coming distribution have a bit of a desktop identity crisis? Or are they answering please of so many Linux users? Tune in, to find out!

Plus: Get the latest on the Carrier IQ story, and how you can find it, and what you can do. Plus a new call to arms, Linux users rocking the Humble Bundle, and Debian’s new use for bittorrent!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

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Your Last Password | In Depth Look

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:04:48 -0800

Complex passwords can be a real pain in the butt, after you watch this episode you’ll learn how LastPass makes great password management stupid easy!

LastPass’ Password Vault is protected by a master password and is encrypted locally, synchronized to any other browser. LastPass also has a form filler that automates password entering and form filling. It also supports password generation.

In this episode, Chris shares a few ways he finds LastPass to be exceptionally useful!

Allan’s ZFS Server Build | TechSNAP 34

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:09:18 -0800

Allan walks us through his epic ZFS server build, find out why he needs 48GBs of RAM!

Plus: The UN has suffered a user database leak, but the situation might not be as bad as it sounds, we’ll explain!

All that and more, on this week’s episode of TechSNAP!

Spacecraft Updates | SciByte 23

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:32:16 -0800

Find out the latest on Russia’s failed attempt to reach Mars, NASA’s new mission, and we’ll update you on the biggest stories of the month, including a few updates that could have huge impacts for physics!

Too much out there is just plain distraction, why can’t we have our cake and eat it too? There are a lot of interesting things going on out there in science, but getting to the interesting bits without all the hype you get from major media outlets is a trick we at Jupiter Broadcasting are hoping to pull off.

SciByte will provide you with a treasure trove of small talk for your next cocktail party, the knowledge to show off to friends and family, and provide you the means, with the help of our trusty show notes, to further investigate the things that interest you the most.

Remastered Cure | STOked 105

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:53:33 -0800

Get some advice on how best to prepare for the upcoming F2P conversion in early December, and we continue with part two of the STF revamp series with The Cure revamp and all those nasty Borg evils in store for us!

Chris hosts another dance party, this time in Quark’s, and Captain Geko decides to crash it and he brings some friends....Borg drones, an assimilated Gorn, some Klingon fighters and even a D’deridex. Yes, you read that correctly....the Devs spawned space craft INSIDE the bar!

Community feedback covers the F2P preparation guide and some in depth math on the upcoming dilthium conversion rate including the “dilithium tax” that’s been heavily debated recently.

All that, and the weeks news!

Thankful for Open Source | LAS | s19e07

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 15:58:53 -0800

The Linux Action Show! s19e07: We stand on the shoulders of giants of open source every single day. One episode out of the year we give thanks to those certain project and developers who’ve made a big impact on us!

Plus: Linux Mint 12 is released tune in to find out what’s new, open source gaming got a massive shot in the arm this week, we’ll give you the details, and biggest little Linux distribution in the world!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

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Stuffed War Stories | TechSNAP 33

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 22:59:40 -0800

Microsoft’s flawed code signing infrastructure puts your machine at risk, find out how.

And a big batch of great audience submitted questions, and we share a few IT war stories!

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

Curiosity Rover | SciByte 22

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:05:59 -0800

We take a look at the Curiosity Rover launching this week, Europa’s water, bugs, Voyager, telescopes and as always take a peek back into history and up in the sky this week.

Ready for Battle | STOked 104

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:08:42 -0800

Star Trek Online’s next featured episode series gets a release date that’s close on the heels of the January F2P launch. Early hype indicates that it will be the best FE series to date!

Chris takes some time to explain the style in which STOked is delivered and why it should not be confused with the intent behind the weekly production of the podcast. We also cover some new skill UI changes, an update to the purpose of the Red Alert chat channel, some new artwork on ESD and go on a deep dive through the newly revamped Special Task Force mission, Infected.

The new Advanced Combat Tactics (A.C.T.) segment debuts this week and promises to be a great companion for new and established players alike.

openSUSE 12.1 Review | LAS | s19e06

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:54:08 -0800

We review openSUSE 12.1, find out how hard this release spanks every distribution out there, and the ways openSUSE 12.1 sets the bar for every future release!

Plus: Barnes & Noble reveals Microsoft dirty tricks, our quick review of Desura, and booms of the week for embed Linux devices.

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

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STOP SOPA! | TechSNAP 32

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:55:32 -0800

The Internet is facing its greatest challenge yet, we explain why the fight against online piracy has taken a turn towards Internet censorship.

PLUS – Steam and NASA were hacked this week, find out how bad the fallout is, and why Private browsing mode, might not be that private!

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Brains & Light | SciByte 21

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 23:54:28 -0800

We take a look at memory, flexible brain implant, supernova's, light absorption, a new space station crew, the latest news on Russia's Phobos-Grunt mission!

A New Hope | STOked 103

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:31:26 -0800

Star Trek Online’s Free to Play date has been announced, and details on when existing players will get their hands on all the new changes, and we cover it all!

Plus you’re going to love our Foundry Files pick this week, Niki’s MATH update on the formulas behind skill bonuses, and you Doff system fans won’t want to miss Community Feedback!

Fedora 16 Review | LAS | s19e05

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 14:53:33 -0800

Fedora 16 has hit the torrents and we give a spin! We get to the bottom of why Fedora almost feels like it was created by Apple, but yet still a great release.

And find out Linux Mint’s secret weapon to take over the Linux desktop, the surprising underdog taking on Microsoft, and why we lust after a new Android tablet!

Plus so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

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How Malware Makes Money | TechSNAP 31

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:21:46 -0800

The FBI shuts down a cyber crime syndicate, and we’ll tell you just how much profit they were bring in.

Plus we’ll cover how to securely erase your hard drive, Xbox Live’s minor password leak, how researches remotely opened prison cell doors, in my own state!

All that and more, on this week’s episode of TechSNAP!

Asteroids and Black Holes | SciByte 20

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:33:31 -0800

We take a look at asteroid flyby’s, black hole data, new elements, Mars water, the brain, headaches, Mars500, health sensors in our cars and game systems, and take another peek at what’s up in the sky this week.

Full Speed Ahead | STOked 102

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:52:58 -0800

More updates and changes were rolled out to the STO free to play testers this week. Some of them have us puzzled, but some are a big win for players!

Plus thoughts on the new Dilithium Exchange, Skill Tree changes, and an what happened to that C-Store tribble?

Is Desktop Linux Dead? | LAS | s19e04

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 16:40:09 -0800

Big claims were made this week that “Linux on the desktop is dead”. Are mobile devices making Linux irrelevant? Is the year of Desktop Linux doomed to never arrive? Or is Linux JUST getting started? We discuss!

THEN – News from the Ubuntu Development Summit shines light on features for the next release, and why Fedora wants to reorganize the file system!

PLUS SO MUCH MORE!

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Great Disk Famine | TechSNAP 30

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 18:19:40 -0700

Anonymous says it’s going after a Mexican Drug Cartel, we’ll share you the amazing details!

Plus: Our tips for controlling remote downloads, and why all I’m going to want for Christmas is hard drives!

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Space Station and Lizards | SciByte 19

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:11 -0700

Hello everyone and welcome back to SciByte!

We take a look at the Space Station resupply mission, dinosaurs, Mars, Snake Oil, Asteroids, cryptography, and take another peek at what’s up in the sky this week.

The Next Generation | STOked 101

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:31:42 -0700

Big changes for Star Trek Online fans, and STOked is rolling out one of the latest! We introduce the begging of a new show format, chat about the Doff System, big economy changes.

And of course, a few of the difficulties players are having with STO’s transition to free to play.

Arch Made Easy | LAS | s19e03

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:45:48 -0700

Is the Chakra Project a beautifully simple ready to go Arch Linux desktop, or off the tracks onto an island of it’s own? We find out, plus what sets pacman apart from FreeBSD’s Ports system!

Also – Chris blasts Google for leaving Nexus One owns behind, Jolicloud ditches the Netbook, and we celebrate a new geek holiday!

Skype Exposes Pirates | TechSNAP 29

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:46:36 -0700

Researches have developed a way to tie your file sharing to your Skype account. We’ll share the details on how this works, and what you can do to prevent being tracked!

Plus we cover the Ultimate way to host your own email, and what happened when Chinese hackers took control of US Satellites!

All that and more, on this week’s episode of TechSNAP!

Planets & Brains | SciByte 18

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:28:34 -0700

We take a look at water around distant stars, baby planets, the teenage brain, vaccines, satellites, and even take a peek at what’s up in the sky this week.

Feedback & Errata #1 | LAS | s19e02

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 15:10:11 -0700

The big show covers a lot of epic ground, this week, we fire up our ACTION camp stoves and pitch a tent! Powered by your feedback, we cover your ideas, suggestions and correct a few mistakes!

Plus: The DoD thinks Open Source is ready for duty, we look back at Ubuntu’s 7 years, and fire the ACTION cannon at ZDNet’s latest Linux link bait!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Ultimate ZFS Overview | TechSNAP 28

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:00:52 -0700

Buckle up and prepare for the our Ultimate ZFS overview!

Plus, the next generation of Stuxnet is in the wild, but this time is laying low, collecting data.

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

Neutrinos & Tatooine | SciByte 17

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:21:57 -0700

We take a look at the so called ‘Tatooine’ planet that hit the news recently, some updates on the supposedly faster than light neutrinos, new underwater invisibility cloak technology, maps, Mercury, Tsunami tech, and even take a peek at what’s up in the sky this week.

Cryptic Visit PT 3 | STOked 100

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:03:31 -0700

Star Trek Online’s Special Task Force missions are going through a big change! Find out the inspiration, plans, and improvements to the new STF missions!

Plus a sneak peak at STOked’s new round table news team!

Ubuntu & Kubuntu 11.10 Review | LAS | s19e01

Sun, 16 Oct 2011 15:07:54 -0700

Fresh off the mirrors we load up Ubuntu and Kubuntu 11.1 and give you our review for both in this ACTION packed episode!

Plus – We observe the passing of a industry legend, help boost your memory, and give you our take on Richard Stallman’s Steve Jobs comments!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Tribute to SWG | MMOrgue 19

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 22:56:40 -0700

As a fond farewell to the MMOrgue, we’re dedicating our final episode to the departure of a landmark MMO from the industry. Star Wars Galaxies will be closed down forever in December of this year, and we’ve gathered together to celebrate its life and the impact it has forever had on every MMO, for better or worse.

Pimp My Network | TechSNAP 27

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:14:22 -0700

Facebook is fooled again, remote controlled voting machines, and Sony has another 93,000 accounts hacked, we’ll load you up on the details!

Then – We cover your best options for pimping your home network for speed!

Cryptic Trip PT2 | STOked 100

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 22:09:47 -0700

Exclusive new KDF ships and weapons, straight from the STO dev team! Plus take a run through the new Defiant interior, a chat with the STO community lead and a few folks from Q&A, and last but not least star ship design philosophy with Captain Logan!

VirtualBox: Pros and Beginners | LAS | s18e10

Sat, 08 Oct 2011 22:11:31 -0700

VirtualBox is a power house Virtualization wizard! We’ll show you how to get off the ground, and how to pull tricks so fancy you’ll be the hit of the party!

PLUS – Big news updates from HTC, Kernel.org, Red Hat and more!

League of Legends | MMOrgue 18

Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:02:14 -0700

It’s not an MMO. But you asked for coverage of League of Legends, and I’m here to deliver from the MMO perspective… what mechanics, economics and community interplay have led to LoL being the breakaway hit that it clearly is? Can the MMO industry learn from these mechanics? Join me and my tournament-tested correspondent as we ramble our way thru an open editorial regarding the unique leader of Multiplayer Online Battle Arena gaming.

This episode also contains a very important announcement from Jeremy regarding the future of MMOrgue. Fans of the show can’t afford to miss it!

Ultimate Backups | TechSNAP 26

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:54:33 -0700

We’ll tell you about AT&T leaving Android open to a hack so easy, my two year old son could pull it off. Plus FireFox goes to battle with McAfee and is Bank of America Under attack?

Then – We delve into backups, from the fundamentals to the very best tools!

All that and more, in this week’s TechSNAP!

New Voyages | STOked 100

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 21:09:54 -0700

In celebration of our 100th episode, STOked went on-site at Cryptic Studios to bring you the latest information and feature announcements, straight from the mouths of the developers themselves!

In addition to interviews and walkthrus, STOked has a big announcement of its own to make that you cannot afford to miss!

Simple File Sharing | LAS | s18e09

Sun, 02 Oct 2011 15:05:45 -0700

Find out how easy it can be share files under Linux, even if you want to do it like a pro! Plus our picks for quick and simple file sharing, and a whole lot more!

THEN - HTC is exposing private information about Android users, and we bust out our ACTION RAGE! Plus Gnome 3.2 is out, find out whats new, and Microsoft kicks things up to a full assault against Android, we share the details!

Ultimate File Server | TechSNAP 25

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:37:21 -0700

We share our insights are setting up the ultimate network file server, plus have you ever been curious how hackers pull off massive security breaches?

Cleared for Departure | STOked 99

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:51:37 -0700

The big news this week is the just announced departure of Dan Stahl, Star Trek Online’s Executive Producer. We spend a few minutes chatting about the past, present, and future of the game in light of the recent news.

Plus we take a look at the STF upgrades, some new ship designs, and much more!

Easy LVM | LAS | s18e08

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 18:24:18 -0700

Want to stack your Linux box full of hard drives? Join them into one giant pool of storage? It’s easy, we’ll show you how to combine two drives, or even hundreds!

Plus - Is Microsoft trying keep Linux off PC’s with Windows 8? We discuss!

And so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Grab Bag! | MMOrgue 17

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 08:03:14 -0700

In lieu of the AoC review originally scheduled for this week, Jeremy’s decided to throw together some of the hottest stories that’ve surfaced over the past week in the MMO industry. Included in this grab bag of editorial goodness is the DCUO-F2P announcement, GamersFirst’s new “offer” venture, WoW’s unique features coming in patch 4.3, and Trion World’s charitable efforts.

Ultimate RAID | TechSNAP 24

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 21:18:11 -0700

When your data is important, understanding RAID can make the difference between a major loss, or saving the day. We’ll break down the different types of RAID, and the setups we’ve found to work best!

All that and more, in this week’s TechSNAP.

Executive Orders | STOked 98

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 05:45:38 -0700

Daniel Stahl joins us to chat about free to play, up coming content, featured episodes, the Foundry, and much more!

And this episode is packed full of news, tweet leaks, our take on a few upcoming power revamps, plus a new Foundry Files!

Best Firewall Ever | LAS | s18e07

Sun, 18 Sep 2011 15:21:51 -0700

The best firewall in the universe is powered by open source, and we’ll show you how to set it up like a boss!

Plus – Why 2012 might be the year of Android on the desktop, and openSUSE 12.1’s top features!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Secret World | MMOrgue 16

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 14:41:47 -0700

In today’s episode, we’re going to take a first look at Funcom’s upcoming Horror/Conspiracy MMO, The Secret World. Despite not having the hands-on demo they hoped to have available at PAX, they still dropped a boatload of information onto awaiting fans, including several innovative features and game mechanics that make this game worthy of attention.

Ultimate Home Router | TechSNAP 23

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 20:17:39 -0700

Exploits are in the wild that can take down critical infrastructure equipment, and some highly trusted sites were attacked this week and used against their own visitors.

Plus – We’ll tell you how to build the ultimate home router, that can do more than many Enterprise grade systems, with the press of a few buttons – and for FREE!

Crazy Science Questions | SciByte 16

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:21:37 -0700

This week on SciByte we take a look at the weird, the wacky and the too strange to be true … except when science intervenes. We break it down and serve it up just for you, based on questions submitted by the viewers of this show!

Matrix Freeloaded | STOked 97

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:48:47 -0700

More free-to-play information has landed on Cryptic’s site, and we’re sure you wanna hear ALL about it. After we finish discussing the finer points of this new subscription model, we’ll set a course for September’s Ask Cryptic with a full suite of sensors ready to snoop out the juiciest bits of STO’s inner workings, before diving into another set of delicious Tweet Leaks!

Then, hold on tight for a special KDF edition of the Foundry Files, guest starring the author and co-host of Podcast UGC, Havraha!

And we top off this sundae of awesome with a cherry of Community Feedback, including some great tips for keeping your Fleet strong, and a brand new question all about F2P!

Ubuntu 11.10 Preview | LAS | s18e06

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 16:24:12 -0700

The security breach that rocked Linux to it’s core has expanded, and we cover the breaking details.

Then – It’s our preview look at Ubuntu 11.10. Are they are on the right course? Or is this release turning into another disaster? We find out!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Perfect World | MMOrgue 15

Sat, 10 Sep 2011 18:35:53 -0700

Today’s episode is dedicated to Perfect World & the dev studios that are creating their products: Blacklight Retribution, Torchlight II, and Star Trek Online.

Rooted Trust | TechSNAP 22

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:49:24 -0700

Remember the Man in the Middle attack on google from last week? Turns out it was far worse than though, we now have more details on the DigiNotar compromise, and a number of other important sites have had their DNS hijacked.

Plus we cover the advantages of running your own DNS server at home, and how Allan and Chris got their start in the world of IT!

All that and more, in this week’s TechSNAP!

Needs More Cowbell | J@N | 211

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 17:02:09 -0700

Chris stops by with a quick note about the future plans for Jupiter@Nite and why you won't be seeing any regular episode starting this week.

Warp Drive | SciByte 15

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 22:33:59 -0700

This week on SciByte we take a quick look at warp drive tech, a few things science says about it and some of the implications it might impose.

STO Free to Play | STOked 96

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 22:27:09 -0700

The free-to-play announcement leaked out this week, and we’re here to discuss the details that are available so far. We’ve got the original smoking gun, dev posts, and some tea leaves to read as well. Wouldn’t you know it... we take a week off for PAX and the whole world of STO goes topsy-turvy!

Then we’ll discuss the Borg DSE Red Alerts, a few quick Tweet Leaks, and then it’s time for another round of the Foundry Files!

It’s a great big show, so hold on tight!

Mandriva 2011 Review | LAS | s18e05

Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:39:05 -0700

It’s our review of Mandriva 2011!

Plus we cover the early rumors of MeeGo’s death, Mark Shuttleworth’s bet against the mobile operators, and the major security issues that struck Linux this week.

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Smarter Google DNS | TechSNAP 21

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:48:12 -0700

Google and openDNS join forces to improve the speed of your downloads, find out what they are doing and how it works!

Plus gmail suffered another man in the middle attack, and Kernel.org gets some egg on their face!

PAX 2011 Wrap-Up | J@N | 210

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:02:26 -0700

The guys wrap up their trip to PAX PRIME 2011, and share their biggest surprises from PAX and their boggiest disappointments. Plus why the platformer is stronger than ever!

Hundred Year Spaceship | SciByte 14

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 08:09:51 -0700

This week on SciByte we take a quick look at the Hundred Year Starship Study, what it’s really been doing, and it’s possible implications for the future of space travel.

Windows Game on Linux | LAS | s18e04

Sat, 27 Aug 2011 22:40:53 -0700

Work out your trigger finger, and get ready to play Windows games on Linux. We’ve got the tips for you to frag from the desktop you love!

THEN - We list off the top 10 new features of Ubuntu 11.10 and Fedora 16, plus so much more!

GamesCom 2011 | MMOrgue 14

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:57:53 -0700

This week focuses on the biggest MMO stories that filtered out of GamesCom 2011. We start with the most impressive showing, which came from Guild Wars 2!

Keeping it Up | TechSANP 20

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:35:15 -0700

Apache and PHP have hooked up at the fail party, and we’ll share all the details to motivate you to patch your box!

Then Microsoft takes a stab at AES and we wrap it all up with a complete run down of Nagios, and how this amazing tool can alert you to a potential disaster!

Old Wives Tales | SciByte 13

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:58:14 -0700

This week on SciByte we throw science at a few Old Wives Tales … and see what sticks. Plus we take a look at the science that makes them true, false or somewhere in between.

Stahl’s Brain | STOked 95

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 21:03:33 -0700

The August Engineering Report is only the tip of the iceberg as STO looks forward to a future of management under Perfect World Entertainment – a prospect that keeps looking better with each dev post on the subject.

Join us for a look at all the latest info straight from the mouth of Executive Producer, Daniel Stahl and the rest of the STO development team.

Then, we’ve got a brand new Community Feedback to throw at your face, all about Fleets!

Chupacabra in Maryland | LDF | 8

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:51:12 -0700

The Jupiter Files for the week of Monday, August 22nd, 2011:

A Chupacabra? In Maryland? At a hospital? With video?! The European Union and Russia plan to send men to Mars. And forget crop circles. China now has a Sand Circle. It is precise, awesome and over a mile in diameter.

Happy Birthday Linux | LAS | s18e03

Sun, 21 Aug 2011 15:42:28 -0700

We've fired up the BBQ for Linux's 20th birthday, but we get things started by throwing HP into the ACTION fire!

Then - We Bring on Aaron Siego from the KDE project and he blows our minds with his toys from the future!

Best of MMO Music | MMOrgue 13

Sat, 20 Aug 2011 00:04:35 -0700

Today’s episode is dedicated entirely to the men and woman that create the rich tapestry of music that makes up the soundtracks to the games we love.

Planning for Failures | TechSNAP 19

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 23:09:19 -0700

The RSA leak exposes the dirty under-belly of the commercial security industry, it’s a story that sounds like it’s straight out of Hollywood.

Then – We’ve packed this episode full of Audience questions, and our answers. Find out how to plan for failure, start building a website.

Mercury Men Review | J@N | 209

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 22:35:45 -0700

It’s the team of two tonight as the guys dig through the week’s news, is Babylon 5 making a return? And find out the big Blade Runner related news, plus how Jodie Foster is helping the search for aliens!

Near Earth Objects | SciByte 12

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:38:40 -0700

This week on SciByte we take a look at Near Earth Object, what qualifies as a NEO, what dangers they actually pose and some of the impacts that had already occurred on the Earth. Plus we take a quick look at at the DAWN spacecraft that is currently orbiting the asteroid Vesta and has plans to visit the asteroid Ceres as well.

In A Perfect World | STOked 94

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 21:27:08 -0700

Perfect World’s purchase of Cryptic is complete, but what does that mean? We dig into this major topic, and break down this month’s Ask Cryptic.

Plus our thoughts on one of the biggest challenges currently facing the game, and why now has to be the time these issues are addressed!

Raining Orange Eggs | LDF | 7

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 23:11:19 -0700

A remote Alaskan town is covered with a mysterious orange goo — which turns out to be an unidentified species of crustaceans. UFO festival in rural Pennsylvania commemorating the crash landing of “the bell”. And a, very real, triangular craft goes 13,000 miles per hour — and crash lands into the ocean.

Getting Work Done | LAS | s18e02

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:57:32 -0700

Last week we played games on Linux, this week – It’s time to get some work done!

Find out how some of the busiest guys on the Internet manage it get it all done, using Linux!

Plus – Find out why Motorola might be Android’s next big threat, and Cisco’s plans to help protect Linux!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

DEFCON Brings the Scary | TechSNAP 18

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:48:36 -0700

The UK Prime Minister wants a Kill switch for social media, ebay upgrades their servers to SSD, and you won’t believe the costs, and we take a peak at Microsoft’s data center in a box!

Killer Rubber | J@N | 208

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:27:05 -0700

The guys rip through some geek news you can use, then kick around a Bewitched remake, Eureka’s unfortunate state, Catwoman’s crazy new costume and the secret Marvel movies for the next few years!

Then its our complete review of the movie made for no reason, Rubber! Find out how this homicidal tire will change a small town forever.

Science Q&A | SciByte 11

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:07:05 -0700

This week’s Scibyte features a mini-episode in which we introduce a brand new format for the show. We will be occasionally hosting Q&A sessions, to answer some of YOUR burning questions about Science and the mysteries of the universe.

Today, we introduce you to our first request for Qs to A in a future episode, along with an example to get your brain juices flowing!

Rhode Island Q&A | STOked 93

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:32:53 -0700

Star Trek Online's lead designer, Al Rivera, joins us to chat about the new Rhode Island variant, STO's latest Tier 2 science starship! In another segment of “Rumor Busting” he also lays down long-term plans on bringing more and more starships to the game, new special abilities, and so much more behind-the-scenes info.

Wallaby Crop Circles | LDF | 6

Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:10:36 -0700

The Jupiter Files for the week of Monday, August 8th, 2011:
The Millennium Falcon crash lands on the ocean floor. A lake turns to blood in Texas. Crop circles are made with microwaves and Wallabies stoned out of their gord on opium. UFO sighting over Fort Worth. And a giant, awesome cloud over Montreal obviously is a massive cloaking device for a city-destroying UFO.

Great Linux Games | LAS | s18e01

Sun, 07 Aug 2011 15:42:49 -0700

Linux isn’t known for gaming, today we change that forever! We’ve got a batch of games that will keep you fragging for hours!

Then - We load you up on the details for the next Ubuntu release and the Gnome 3 outburst heard around the world!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Rusty Hearts | MMOrgue 12

Sat, 06 Aug 2011 08:48:03 -0700

We go hands-on and feature a first-impression gameplay extravaganza, of Perfect World Entertainment’s new side-scroller action RPG, Rusty Hearts.

Google Server Secrets | TechSNAP 17

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 23:16:42 -0700

Find out what consumer storage device is shipping with an encryption backdoor, and we share details about Google’s super secret million servers strong infrastructure.

AND – How Chris lost $1k in bitcoins!

Horrible's Sing-Along | J@N | 207

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 23:05:55 -0700

We kick around the latest movie rumors, the good news from SyFy & and the very bad, plus a full retrospective review of Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog!

The Periodic Table | SciByte 10

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 21:11:51 -0700

We take a look at the periodic table, how to read it, what some of those crazy little numbers mean, and why it’s laid out the way it is.

Caught in the Crossfire | STOked 92

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:08:03 -0700

We've packed together the latest leaks and news about upcoming features, including details of the impending Borg Invasion, a KDF Flagship, and the Rhode Island class starship. All of this, PLUS a bonus helping of "Daniel Stahl SAYS STUFF" in this week's news feed!

After that, we'll share the results of our Starfleet Academy feature poll from last week, and lay out a whole new Community Feedback question for you all to make your voices heard!

Media Centers PT2 | LAS | s17e10

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 15:06:34 -0700

Your living room sucks, and we’re here to make it better. We hook you up with the best media center software for Linux and transform your living room media center mecha!

THEN - Find out why emacs hates freedom, and why Microsoft just spent $100 million dollars on Linux!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

SWTOR Backlash | MMOrgue 11

Sat, 30 Jul 2011 16:01:53 -0700

A recap of the Comic Con drama from a limited supply of pre-orders, overseas distribution errors, lack of communication, and general panic!

Battery Malware | TechSNAP 16

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:56:01 -0700

Attackers take aim at Apple with an exploit that could brick your Macbook, or perhaps worse. Plus you need to patch against a 9 year old SSL flaw.

Plus find out about a Google bug that could wipe a site from their Index, and a excellent batch of your feedback!

Captain America | J@N | 206

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:31:57 -0700

It’s our complete review of Captain America: The First Avengers and why it’s an absolute success that locks in the Avenger series!

Plus: The full cast is back and we dive into the very best of Comic Con, and also the very worst. Then we update you on some important movie updates, and perhaps what’s Nintendo biggest failure yet!

Lightning | SciByte 9

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:16:35 -0700

This week on SciByte we take a look at lightning, what it is, how it works, the facts about it and see if some lightning myths and rumors are indeed close enough for science. We also take a look at a few of the wilder things lightning can do.

All that and more, on SciByte!

Back to School | STOked 91

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:27:48 -0700

We’re back! During our week off, Cryptic surprised us with a direct-to-Holodeck launch of Starfleet Academy, and we’ve got no choice but to geek out in some major ways about their take on this iconic environment. We also have in-game shots of the Enterprise-F, now called an Odyssey Class Cruiser, and you know the ship geeks have to make their final opinions heard.

Before we jump into a brand new Community Feedback, there’s also the July Engineering Report to review, and OH BROTHER it’s got some juicy teases about future content that’ve got our brain juices pumping. Tune in to hear our thoughts!

Media Centers PT1 | LAS | s17e09

Sun, 24 Jul 2011 14:41:24 -0700

You’ve requested and we deliver! We kick of an ACTION round-up of Linux’s best Media Center projects!

AND Find out Oracle’s latest greedy moves, and the funny surprise Chris found inside the new Linux 3.0 Kernel!

Plus so much more!

Hellgate Review | MMOrgue 10

Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:18:37 -0700

Enter the gates of Hell, otherwise known as the slums of London! In today’s episode, join Jeremy for a live review of the first few hours of gameplay for Hellgate:Global, as well as the usual smattering of MMO news and leaks, including hints of Comic-Con announcements from Bioware!

Also included in this episode is a proposal for an audience-participation segment on the topic of The Best of MMO Music. Tune in to hear the details, then join the conversation!

Classified Cloud | TechSNAP 15

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:09:30 -0700

The UK Government is building a cloud of secrets, but can it ever possibly be secure enough?

Plus we’ll cover the FBI Arresting 16 suspected members of Anonymous, and being prepared when forced to decrypt your laptop!

Summer Movie Kick Offs | J@N | 205

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 22:47:53 -0700

We start with video games and a very strong Dr. Who game rumor. Then we’ll tell you a bit about Marvel’s plans for “Season One” comics, and then dig into the big movies left in 2011!

Plus we’ve just watched Blade Runner: The Final Cut and the panel is ready to give you our complete thoughts and review!

Large Hadron Collider | SciByte 8

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:30:25 -0700

We take a look at Large Hadron Collider, what it is, what it’s doing and how it’s doing it. Plus we take a peek at science behind the curtain of the Universe at some the smallest elements and more basic interactions that makes everything we know and see tick.

All that and more, on SciByte!

Live USB Drive | LAS | s17e08

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 13:32:58 -0700

We’ll show you how to save your hard heard monies and show you how easy it is to stop burning the Linux ISO’s to disc!

Then – Find out why Microsoft is one of the top contributors to the 3.0 Linux Kernel, and why its really not that big of a deal…

Plus so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Eve Meltdown | MMOrgue 9

Sat, 16 Jul 2011 14:57:53 -0700

A veteran EVE player joins us t to cover the highs and lows of the launch of the Incarna expansion, and editorialize on what CCP did so very, very wrong.

Phreaking 3G | TechSNAP 14

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:42:27 -0700

We’ll cover a story that really drives home how serious cell phone hijacking has gotten, and what new technology just made it a lot easier for the bad guys.

Plus find out why TrendJacking is more than a stupid buzz term, and we load up on a whole batch of audience questions!

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

BSG Retrospective | J@N | 203

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:40:10 -0700

The guys go from a full Netflix rant, to a chat about the new ScyFy series Alphas. Then we touch on the sci-fi trends of recent history and wrap with a complete retrospective of the BSG mini-series.

Solar Storms | SciByte 7

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:14:56 -0700

We take a look at Solar weather; what it is and how we view it. We also take a look at how all that solar weather affects us here on Earth.

All that and more, on SciByte!

Season 4 Arrives | STOked 90

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:18:17 -0700

The epic update we’ve all been waiting for has landed, but some of us are a bit upset. Bugs, nerfs, and issues oh my! Does all this spell certain doom for STO? Or is the solution to all of Season 4’s issues just a patch away?

AROS Broadway | LAS | s17e07

Sat, 09 Jul 2011 21:09:42 -0700

When the Linux Action Show thinks outside the box, we think WAAAY OUT! Find out about a complete open source implementation of AmigaOS!

PLUS why Toyota is betting on Linux, and Microsoft’s new Chrome OS tax strategy!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Cyber Warfare | TechSNAP 13

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 23:28:37 -0700

We cover what critical targets hackers and foreign governments might target to wage Cyber Warfare. Plus what major attacks have already taken place.

Sherlock Holmes | J@N | 202

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 23:03:42 -0700

The guys are back in full force this week with a run down of TV news you’re going to want to hear, a top 10 Sci-Fi movie list count-down, and a FULL review of the BBC Sherlock series!

Plus the guys share their thoughts on the state of retro gaming, and why old-school games might be a better entertainment than most current game releases!

Science of BBQ | SciByte 6

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 22:46:45 -0700

We take a look at the science of BBQ, taking a with a delightfully scientific look at the science of fire and cooking. Plus, we apply our science filters to the great propane charcoal debate. All that and more, on SciByte!

Into the Crossfire | STOked 89

Mon, 04 Jul 2011 22:11:28 -0700

The guys chat about the new features they personally are looking forward to in STO's Season 4. Plus learn the MATH behind the Efficiency Trait!

After all that - We debut the Foundry Files by Jupiter Force!

WebOS 3.0 In-Depth | LAS | s17e06

Sun, 03 Jul 2011 16:38:18 -0700

We’ve got our hands on the latest edition of WebOS and we go in-depth!

Then – Find out why VirtualBox has pulled ahead of the pack, and why your Linux box uses so much POWER!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Player Housing | MMOrgue 8

Sat, 02 Jul 2011 16:07:05 -0700

We bring on correspondents to discuss the ins-and-outs of different versions of player housing, and how different MMOs have incorporated owning your own home.

Leaky Authentication | TechSNAP 12

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:26:11 -0700

How many times have your credentials been leaked online? Think your safe? Chris thought he was. In today’s episode he’ll find out how many times his information has been leaked online, and we tell you how you check for your self.

Plus we’ll cover how to build your own layered spam defense, and why you probably want to leave that USB thumb drive, on the ground!

Torchwood & Transformers 3 | J@N | 201

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 23:34:06 -0700

The guys have a big show this week, with some video game news, tons of movie stuff, including some rumor busting and a Transformers 3 roundup.

Then in our Watch-a-Long segment, we review the hell out of Torchwood’s mini-series, Children of Men and drop a few sage bombs of TV viewing wisdom on your ears!

All Hail F2P! | MMOrgue 7

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:16:03 -0700

In today’s episode we’ll look at a few of the most recent free to play MMOs, and discuss the ins-and-outs of their particular takes on the F2P concept.

Khitomer According to Us | STOked 88

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:33:07 -0700

We’re back with part three of our STF guide, this time we arm you with our tips and tricks to beat STO’s Khitomer Accord Special Task Force!

Plus we’ll cover the latest changes in Season 4, the latest with the Enterprise F, and spend some love coins on the Klingons this week!

And much, much more!

Haiku Review | LAS | s17e05

Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:25:02 -0700

We get caught in bed with another lady, and her name is Haiku! We give you a FULL review of this crazy great system, and why it just might give Linux a run for it’s money!

THEN - We react to Apple suing the Amahi project. Hint: We don’t like it!

MMOrgue 7 Delayed

Sat, 25 Jun 2011 19:54:54 -0700

Jeremy gives you a quick heads up on the delay for latest episode of the MMOrgue.

Perfect Passwords | TechSNAP 11

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:43:46 -0700

We’ve got the details of an FBI raid that knocked several popular sites off-line.

The WordPress plugin repository was compromised, and backdoors were added to a few popular plugins, and we’ll share the details.

Plus Dropbox’s shockingly bad security issue this week, and we’ll cover why you always want a little salt with your passwords!

All that and more, on this week’s TechSNAP!

Jupiter@Nite 2.0 | J@N | 200

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:41:07 -0700

We reboot a fan favorite with a full massive Jupiter cast! In tonight’s episode we chat about William Shatner in Star Trek 2, the bad news about Hell boy 3, the good Torchwood news, Spider-Man’s death, plus much more!

Antimatter | SciByte 5

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:18:06 -0700

We look at anti-matter what it is, how they capture it, detect it and take a look at the CERN Large Hadron Collider where some of this research is going on. Plus we take a brief look at the AMS-02, Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, that was recently launched on the Shuttle, looking for cosmic rays. All that and more, on SciByte!

Ground Combat 2.0 | STOked 87

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:05:43 -0700

We've invited Al “CrypticGeko” Rivera to give us an insider’s look at all of the finer details of Star Trek Online's new Ground Combat!

Before that, join us as we explore the latest Engineering Report. PvP changes by the dozen are on their way, and we’ve got the details you need to hear. We round out the episode with an editorial review of the Qo’nos revamp, and tell you why TODAY IS A GOOD DAY TO (not) DIE. Q’apla!

Amah Server Review | LAS | s17e04

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 15:09:09 -0700

We’ve got the ultimate Linux Home Server that is business up front, and all party in the back! Find out how this bolt on solution can revolutionize an otherwise lame-duck system!

THEN - Adobe Air is dropping support for Linux, find out why Adobe ushering in their own demise!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

E3 Recap | MMOrgue 6

Sat, 18 Jun 2011 07:54:59 -0700

This week’s episode will be taking a closer look at some of the intriguing bits of MMO goodness to have spilled from the halls of this years E3!

Encryption Best Practices | TechSNAP 10

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:20:14 -0700

We follow up on last week’s bitcoin coverage with scandal that has a $500k price tag.

Then - We launch into your questions, and cover encryption best practices to keep your data safe!

Plus - We take our first live war story call, all that and more on this week’s TechSNAP!

Alternative Fuels | SciByte 4

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:18:25 -0700

We take a look at a few alternative fuel choices, what they come from, some interesting facts about them, and even some of the chemistry involved.

Sure-Fire Cure | STOked 86

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:15:23 -0700

In our second of three STF Tips & Tricks episodes, we rampage through “The Cure". Find out what worked for us! Plus a Season 4 sneak-peak!

Pinguy OS Review | LAS | s17e03

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:23:36 -0700

There’s a new Linux distro in town, and it’s here to disrupt! Find out if this up-start distribution is on the path to become the new king of the land, or fade into obscurity!

PLUS – Is Canonical too focused on the Netbook? And why WebOS might be the MeeGo Killer!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Planetside & Hellgate | MMOrgue 5

Sat, 11 Jun 2011 08:14:25 -0700

The much-maligned sub-genre of MMO Shooters has been an intense and gorey battlefield since the first of these titles rolled off the production line back in 2001. Since that time, two major titles have come to serve as examples within this archetype: Planetside and Hellgate: London.

Unfortunately, these two titles are frequently held up as examples of what NOT to do, rather than being revered. In today’s episode, I’ll examine each of their failures and see if I can make a solid case for why each of these titles was considered a flop, despite reinventing a whole genre.

Bitcoin Explained | TechSNAP 9

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:44:37 -0700

We’ll dig into bitcoin and explain what it is, and how it works. Is there a future for this Cryptocurrency?

Plus Sony is in the news again, and its not good... And we talk about a new ruling on how far your bank has to go to protect you from cyber criminals.

Dark Matter | SciByte 3

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 21:38:35 -0700

We take a look dark matter and dark energy, why some scientists still believe they exist, where the theories came from, and how they affect the universe.

Infected Perfected | STOked 85

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 22:13:14 -0700

In the first of a 3-week long series of events, the STOked boys are taking you on an in-depth tour of the Borg Special Task Force missions. Up this week is a guide to “The Infected” which includes tips and tricks for painlessly eliminating the Borg drones, and their leaders.

Before we dig into that however, BIG NEWS landed this week regarding the impending purchase of Cryptic Studios by Perfect World International. Despite the community’s uproar over this news, we’re taking a more level-headed approach to the corporate nature of this acquisition, and intend to share our thoughts on why this could be one of the best business moves STO could potentially see.

Mint 11 Review | LAS | s17e02

Sun, 05 Jun 2011 16:44:07 -0700

Linux Mint 11 hits the streets, does their bold choice to go retro pay off? Or does it end up feeling old and busted? We review and you’ll find out!

THEN – Is Windows 8 just a cheap knock off of Gnome 3? We discuss!

PLUS so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Rift, 2KGames, Mass Effect | MMOrgue 4

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 08:36:02 -0700

This week, we finally get around to taking an editorial look at the beginning of the life of Trion Worlds’ flagship MMO, Rift. How are the initial impressions and population trends for this game? What’s the long-term outlook for this game’s future success?

After that, we’re taking a look at two new franchises that may soon be landing on the MMO landscape, from developers at 2KGames and BioWare. What are we in store for, from these top-name game shops? Tune in to find out, and speculate along with us!

Hijacking the News | TechSNAP 8

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 22:35:16 -0700

Google has confirmed that 100s of Gmail accounts were being snooped on, and the targets of this attack are not happy!

The cookie catastrophe in the UK continues, we’ll share the brutal details!

And Find out about the hack that leaked the truth about Tupac.

Time | SciByte 2

Tue, 31 May 2011 22:41:47 -0700

We spend some time looking at time, how we have measured it’s passage throughout history, philosophically, how it’s affected by gravity, and the very concept of time itself. Plus find out why Einstein proposes that we travel through Time at the speed of light, how Atomic clocks work, and is it possible gravitational fields warp time?

Eve of Battle | STOked 84

Mon, 30 May 2011 20:15:43 -0700

Chris & Jeremy prepare for a three week STF event, find out their thoughts on this event, and how you can participate and join the battle!

Then - with season 4 around the corner, we’ve got the latest updates straight from the devs, and some new info on the master plan for deep space encounters.

Fedora 15 Review | LAS | s17e01

Sun, 29 May 2011 10:45:18 -0700

We launch our full action review of Fedora 15. Is this going to be a brutal slaughter, or the beginning of Desktop Linux’s near perfection, tune in to find out!

Champions / Marvel | MMOrgue 3

Fri, 27 May 2011 22:45:51 -0700

In this week’s MMOrgue, we’re digging up the dirt on the world of superhero MMOs! Join us as we don our capes and tights to take a look at the latest troubling reports from inside Marvel Universe Online, as well as examine the effects that SOE’s network security issues and subsequent outage have had on DC Universe Online.

Last but not least, we examine the announcement that Atari is parting ways with Champions Online developer, Cryptic Studios. What has motivated this divestment, and what could this mean for the studio’s future and existing projects?

Let’s Go Phishing | TechSNAP 7

Fri, 27 May 2011 08:36:26 -0700

There have been 10 separate attacks against Sony, the details are like nothing we’ve ever seen before. Plus we’ve got a new batch of viewer emails!

Goodnight... For Now | J@N | 5.26.11

Thu, 26 May 2011 22:03:26 -0700

We wrap up our goodbye week of Jupiter@Nite by sharing a few personal milestones that have taken place during and on the show. Plus our plans for the future!

Area 51 and Beyond | J@N | 5.25.11

Wed, 25 May 2011 22:23:44 -0700

Today, our closing week of J@N continues with an update to TWO separate topics previously covered on the show. And since today is Wednesday, we’ve decided to take a firmly science-ey approach to the topics!

First up, more de-classified military documents lead Chris to dig deep into the mysteries of Area 51, as a follow-up to our episode that had UFOs buzzing around US nuclear missile silos. After that, we take a look at the recently-discovered replacement for the debunked Planet Zarmina, which unlike it’s predecessor actually shows scientific evidence of being capable of supporting life!

Gravity | SciByte 1

Wed, 25 May 2011 00:04:21 -0700

We look at the results from Gravity Probe B and how they relate to Einstein’s predictions on mass, space, time and how they all interact with one another.

OMG Announcement! | J@N | 5.24.11

Tue, 24 May 2011 22:44:51 -0700

Big things! Changing! And we’ll tell you all the details! Jupiter Broadcasting, and this show, are about to undergo some major programming shifts, and we’re here to tell you all about it!

After that news, we’ve decided to dedicate this week’s episodes to UPDATING you guys on some of the most popular topics we’ve covered over the past almost-year. Tonight’s update is about MINECRAFT! Big things have been moving and shaking in the world of indie gaming since the last time we talked about this ground-breaker, and we’re here to tell you about it!

Cryptic: Remastered | STOked 83

Mon, 23 May 2011 22:13:43 -0700

Big news landed this week, as Atari announced their intention to part ways with Cryptic Studios. What does this mean for the future of Star Trek Online? Apparently not much, but it’s not been easy to get a straight answer. Hear what Chris & Jeremy have to say on the matter on today’s episode.

After drudging through the mess of corporate financial statements, it’s time to have some fun! Remastered episodes are getting their moment in the spotlight this weekend, and we’ve taken them through their paces to see if this re-imagined content has been worth the hype and anticipation

Backups & Server Hardware | TechSNAP 6

Mon, 23 May 2011 01:26:06 -0700

Every six hours the NSA collects as much data that exists in the entire lib of congress and we have a few practical notes on how a system like that could even function.

We follow up on Dropbox, and what looks like the FTC is getting involved with their recent snafus.

Plus we answer a big batch of your emails, and our backup tips for home, small business, and the enterprise!

Build Your Cloud PT1 | LAS | s16e10

Sun, 22 May 2011 19:48:55 -0700

Swooping from the clouds and getting in your face, we’ll give you solid alternatives to Google’s services that put you back in control!

Is it possible to build your own cloud? Is open source technology up to this task? Stay tuned and find out our ACTION recommendations for this mammoth task!

Plus so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Age of Empires / APB | MMOrgue 2

Fri, 20 May 2011 21:58:05 -0700

In this week’s show we’ll be discussing Age of Empires Online, which is set to soon crawl its way out of the womb of beta and bring with it an entire new subgenre into the wide world of online gaming. We’ll also take a look at the once-deceased APB Reloaded, since it is clawing its way out of the fresh dirt of its un-mourned gravesite, and shambling across the MMO landscape in search of brains. I mean … wallets.
But first up, a quick note on RIFT, and an invitation to join the fledgeling community for this show being hosted at www.jupitercolony.com

3D Printing & Calls | J@N | 5.19.11

Thu, 19 May 2011 21:57:49 -0700

We’ve been looking ahead at the future of technology in our daily lives, we wrap up this series with a look at 3D Printing, and why they just might be modern day replicators.

Augmented Reality | J@N | 5.18.11

Wed, 18 May 2011 21:57:05 -0700

Join us for a romp through a future we can all see coming, as well explore the ins and outs of this potentially revolutionary technology

In our second installment of technology that will fundamentally alter the way we interact with the world around us, the boys of J@N are going to take a closer look at Augmented Reality. Although this technology has been around for years now, it remains in its infancy.

But why? If companies and developers have been looking at AR for years now, where are our fancy future goggles? Could it be a commercial issue, or something more SINISTER about the human condition itself?

Digital Wallets | J@N | 5.17.11

Tue, 17 May 2011 22:33:29 -0700

All this week on J@N, we’re talking about technology that will fundamentally change the way that we interact with the world around us.

For the first round, we’re going to take a look at Near-Field Communication technology, and the concept of ‘digital wallets.’ Several big players in the tech industry appear to be getting behind this innovation, as well as at least one notable financial institution!

Could this technology replace our need for physical wallets, and even our car or house keys? Tune in to find out our thoughts on how this could reshape the future as we know it.

Rumor Smashing | STOked 82

Mon, 16 May 2011 21:53:29 -0700

We bring on Star Trek Online’s lead designer to chat about recent news, update us on season 4, the Duty Officer System, and to smash a few rumors!

Plus - We do a quick recap of the Devidian series and it’s new rewards, chat a bit about the 500 day vet award details, plus some amazing shots from the dev’s twitter feeds this week!

Allan Goes to War | TechSNAP 5

Sun, 15 May 2011 23:06:00 -0700

We’ll cover the dirty details of a Facebook flaw that exposes your private account info to snoops, look into the privacy issues around “Smart Meters” and discuss a few big tech rivals coming together to fight a bad law.

Plus Allan shares one of his many war stories in our first installment of our continuing series!

Bryan SMASH Google | LAS | s16e09

Sun, 15 May 2011 15:44:18 -0700

Google rocks the action boat, and claims using a Linux desktop is torture. It’s like they’re TRYING to make Bryan angry!

Then – Nokia has big plans for QT, and is Netflix coming to Linux?

Plus so much more!

All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

GW2 and SWTOR | MMOrgue 1

Sat, 14 May 2011 20:42:35 -0700

A few upcoming titles go under the microscope to see if they stand up to scrutiny, and whether or not the hype being generated for GW 2 and SWTOR is warranted!

Smallville Farewell | J@N | 5.12.11

Thu, 12 May 2011 22:22:11 -0700

After 10 years Smallville comes to an end with a two hour series finale. We reflect on the moments this Superman “spin-off” series has delivered over the years!

Google I/O 2011 | J@N | 5.11.11

Wed, 11 May 2011 22:58:24 -0700

Now in its fourth year, Google’s big developer conference just wrapped up after two days. The conference included massive announcements about the future of GoogleTV, ChromeOS, and more. But let’s face it, the spotlight is on Android.

In tonight’s show, we’ll recap some of the highest highlights from I/O, and what they could mean to the future of Google’s impact on our lives both on and away from the web.