The PowerUser gang is back for one more regularly scheduled episode. This week they discuss how robots could demand legal rights (they poo-poo the idea, as is to be expected), they review the Windows Vista... More...

This week the gang discusses a teen who created a fusion device in his basement, the Mac OS X flaw, a self-replicating worm found in Second Life, as well as Linden Labs take on copyright... More...

This week Kristin and the boys tackle (and heckle) current affairs when reports come in from all over the U.S. of problems with voting machines. Also, got a bad reputation on the web? A new... More...

In this episode, the gang talks about Google acquiring YouTube for $1.65 billion which leads them to reminisce about Internet Deals From Hell (the ones that didn't live up to the money). Microsoft claims that... More...

This week the team discusses the Zune and the MS Media Player and the possibility that MS is taking notes from SONY or the RIAA. In other news, the US extends ICANN oversight, Stardock releases... More...

This week the gang talks about IBM once again building the Fastest Supercomputer Ever, Amazon.com unwraps its Unbox movie service, and Facebook takes a beating over privacy options. Speaking of privacy, the team also discusses... More...

This week the gang discusses Pluto's demotion from planet status, Google's beta release of it's online word processor, and Microsoft inviting the Mozilla Developers to Redmond. The team also touches on IE7 RC1 briefly and... More...

PowerUser.TV, the podcast for power users, has finally lived up to the TV version of its domain name (not by going to Tuvalu) by having a video version of the newest episode. ... More...

This week the gang discusses Congress putting the smackdown on a sleazy practice of online sex sites, we dream about taking a spacewalk and lament the price tag, and Symantec makes comments about Vista security... More...

We got nothin'. Due to extensive technical difficulties the team was lucky to have a show at all. In any event the team's lack of ability to get to the Internet and various other time... More...

This week the team burns through some tech news, including (but not limited to) the EU slaps Microsoft with a ton of fines, the house votes to crack down on internet gambling and it turns... More...

Microsoft is hit with a second lawsuit over their "Windows Genuine Advantage", meanwhile OS X is phoning home too. A new challenger to YouTube arrives on the scene and offers to pay people for their... More...

Lots of Microsoft news this week as they try to get their heads out of...the sand. A new lawsuit probably isn't helping matters much. The team discuss es Google "Checkout", a new way to buy... More...

This week Brad makes his triumphant return from somewhere up north (and Kristin gets told exactly where! ) In news, the team discusses the French backing down against Apple on DRM, a 500 GHz (yes,... More...

Kristin talks about her trip to San Francisco for a Windows Vista Marketing Day and discusses Vista Beta 2 features that were exhibited. Speaking of Microsoft, Bill Gates announces his departure from The Vole in... More...

This week Google takes on the world + Dell (again), big giant laptops hit the market and no one has any idea who wants them, Norway demands iTunes that can play on any format and... More...

This week the team discusses Dell's new 'luggable', a 20 pound laptop that transforms into a briefcase. Also Swedish police take down the bittorrent site Pirate Bay, Apple expands on their used computer equipment recycling... More...

This week on the show team discusses how some schools are trying to make sure students keep their blogging habits "appropriate". They also talk about Microsoft's new Urge, and Vista Beta 2 being released. They... More...

This week on the show Brad makes a triumphant return (i.e., he found his way out of the parking lot and back to our facility). The team updates us on Blue Security, discuss a robot... More...

With E3 going on this week, the team simply couldn't pass up the opportunity to revisit the "booth babes" issue and discuss their apparel (or the lack thereof). They also discovered that people in the... More...

Apple goes mano y mano with both France and the RIAA and comes out on top. Also there are rumors that Windows Vista will be delayed again, but what does that really mean for consumers?... More...

This week Wii discuss how nanoelectronics and water can be used to create memory storage devices (what will they think of next?), Firefox fanboi's are out to "get" IE, and House Democrats have lost the... More...

This week the team discusses the Navajo Nation getting online, and actors and broadcasters take another look at old contracts that don't cover new media distribution. In the realm of hardware news Brad gives us... More...

This week the team discusses the Webby Award nominations (10th anniversary!), people who use child avatars in "Second Life", and free Internet TV - is there anything for the networks to worry about? Also several... More...

This week the team discusses MySpace (pre- & post-mortem), recovery from malware, and a software update patent. They also discuss dual boot Macs (oh yeah baby) and open source DRM. In... More...

Did you know that lying in bed for days on end can give you some of the same effects that Astronauts experience? It's true. Also true: the European Union is already looking to Microsoft's Vista... More...

Vista has been delayed! The team discusses what a disaster this could be for Microsoft, as well as Bill Gates speaking on the delays in IE7. Firefox is taking up the slack with their 2.0... More...

Rumors that Dell may acquire Alienware appear to be unfounded, and rumors that a new invention lets you type with just your brainwaves has us in awe. The team also discusses online bullying, searching for... More...

This week the team discusses the Oscars that they care about, the new Origami from Microsoft, and are completely outraged at a patent that has been granted for AJAX (oh yeah, we said it!). Also... More...

This week the team introduces Joel Hulsey of QuarterToThree.com who gives PowerUser.tv a trial run and brings us his segment "What Game is Kicking Joel's Butt This Week", but first we discuss Apple's announcement about... More...

In the news this week: Blog readership is apparently down, but Brad thinks there is a correlation between big news events like the 2004 election and blogging popularity. Also the RIAA is at it again.... More...

Tech news: This week Kristin, Derek and Brad bring you news of IE7, we are in awe of Cingular's bold move, we applaud Apple for yet another good idea, and we describe ways to get... More...

This week on the show Kristin, Derek and Brad discuss Google becoming part of the Great Firewall of China by caving to the Chinese government's censorship demands, E3 bans scantily-clad booth babes, the legalities (and... More...

This week we enjoy a story about how an alleged child porn offender was tricked into turning himself in. Also Google closes a one billion dollar deal with AOL, Brad gives us the lowdown on... More...

This week the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss a biomedical breakthrough that allows doctors to print human organs, more privacy and anonymity slipping away on the Net thanks to the US Senate and chipmakers,... More...

This week the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss the "podcast" being inducted as this year's Word of the Year, the potential Sober worm attack to happen on January 5th, .EU domain names finally available (albeit in... More...

This week the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss the future of television and thewatchers of television; building a better couch potato. Also thechemistry of love, high definition DVDs and holographic discs, andthe recent patent... More...

This week the gang at PowerUser.tv poo-poo overpriced cell phone music, celebrate the jailing of e-mail scammers (3 down, 50 million more to go), discuss why OS X will not be on the new $100... More...

In this episode Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss: The "US Control of the Internet" - a follow-up iTunes raising prices Google Base service Hybrid cars – worth... More...

In this episode Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv: Give an update on the status of the Sony rootkit fiasco Discuss history's worst software bugs Converse about Microsoft stealing... More...

In this episode Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss how the U.S. government is planning on placing RFID chips in the passports of U.S. citizens next year. Also the team shakes a communal fist... More...

This week Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss how the US seems to be "exporting" a lot of computer trash to developing countries. We also discuss the US "control" of the Internet and what... More...

This week Kristin and the gang (this week with Paul Boyer) at PowerUser.tv follow up on the Jack Thompson debacle and Penny Arcade picking up Jack's slack. Also, the new Windows Vista build is looked... More...

This week Kristin and the gang (minus Tom Chick) at PowerUser.tv discuss the recent Cogent vs. Level 3 issue. Brad Wardell rants against a holier-than-thou attorney who is willing to donate $10,000 to charity... More...

This week Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv talk about Autodesk buying Maya and hence owning both major 3D modeling programs. Tom picks his favorite of the week and do bloggers have privacy rights? Peter... More...

This week Kristin talks with the gang at PowerUser.tv about problems with the iPod Nano (and a cheap fix for it), Microsoft Office SP2, VoIP service possibly being disrupted by the FCC due to issues... More...

Brad Wardell of Wincustomize.com returns this week as host Kristin Hatcher and contributors Tom Chick of QuarterToThree.com and Derek Batting of Neowin.net discuss advergaming, Google's plan for free national wireless Internet access and Subway's fraud... More...

After returning from PDC (Professional Developer Conference), Brad Wardell sat and talked with Kristin Hatcher about his experiences at PDC and what he learned while there. Topics of note include the massive changes in Vista... More...

Neowin.net's official podcast, PowerUser.tv has posted Episode 7. This week, your host Kristin Hatcher (www.wincustomize.com) is back, along with Tom Chick (www.quartertothree.com) and Derek Batting (www.neowin.net) with an update on the Google non-compete lawsuit, information... More...

Neowin.net's official podcast, PowerUser.tv has posted Episode 6. This week Kristin talks with Tom Chick of Quarter To Three, Derek Batting of Neowin and Brad Wardell of Wincustomize about the possibility of mining on Mars,... More...