Microsoft Build 2020 Satya Nadella Vision Keynote, Imagine Cup, and Scott Hanselman Developer Keynote

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gave his annual Vision Keynote at Build 2020. Nadella talked briefly about Github, Power Platform, Azure, Windows, Teams, and Project Reunion. He interviewed Greg Bowman, Director of Folding@Home, talking about how Folding@Home has been used to fight Alzheimer's Disease and Cancer, and is currently being used to fight Covid-19. Then he featured five artists at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music who have been using Teams to connect virtually during the current shelter-at-home order.

After Nadella's keynote, the conference moved on to the Imagine Cup, a tech competition for college students. The winning team, Hollow from Hong Kong, is developing a tool to help throat cancer victims recover their voices.

Build then moved on to Scott Hanselman, who interviewed several developers. He first interviewed Kayla Clarence about the Windows Subsystem for Linux, the new Windows terminal, the Winget Windows Package Manager, and using Teams to code in the terminal collaboratively. Then he called Nat Friedman, CEO of Github. Friedman talked about Github's new free-to-everybody system, mobile app, and integration with Visual Studio through Codespace. Then he interviewed Allison Buchholtz-Au, Program Manager of Codespace at Microsoft who went id-depth about Codespace. Scott also talked about .Net Core 3.1 and changes to Visual Studio 2019.

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Ray Maxwell joins Leo Laporte to watch DJI's announcement of the Mavic Air 2.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guest: Ray Maxwell

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Blackmagic CEO Grant Petty shows the features of the ATEM Mini switcher and introduces the new ATEM Mini Pro with built-in hardware H.264 encoding and the ability to record directly to a USB drive. He also introduced the Hyperdeck Studio Mini recorder.

Host: Leo Laporte

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PS5 lead system architect Mark Cerny dives deep on the PlayStation 5's hardware specs. Highlighted features include an SSD, backwards compatibility, and ray tracing.

Host: Leo Laporte

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At their February Unpacked event, Samsung unveils the new Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, Galaxy S20 Ultra, and Galaxy Buds+.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jason Howell

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In his annual Vision Keynote, Satya Nadella offers his vision for Microsoft. Main themes include "tech intensity," hybrid cloud/edge solutions, quantum computing, and cybersecurity. Nadella announces Azure Arc, Azure Synapse, Azure Quantum, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, and Project Cortex.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

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At the Made By Google event, Google unveils the details on its latest line-up featuring the Pixel 4, Pixelbook Go, Pixel Buds, Stadia, and so much more!

Hosts: Jason Howell and Ant Pruitt

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Everyone agrees that the current state of online authentication is a mess. Passwords are complicated, hard to remember, and often easy to hack. Leo Laporte leads a panel of security experts discussing the future of authentication. What comes after passwords, and can we even get rid of them? How important is multi-factor authentication, and what are some of the risks? How can advances in biometrics help with authentication? In a post-quantum supremacy world, is encryption still safe? How can a new authentication system called SQRL help solve this mess?

Host: Leo Laporte

Co-Hosts: William "Ches" Cheswick, Gerald Beuchelt, and Steve Gibson

Guest: John Bennett

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At Microsoft's New York event, they unveiled the new iterations of their Surface lineup, including the Surface Pro 7 and Pro X. They also revealed their new folding dual-screen devices called the Surface Duo and Surface Neo.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Ant Pruitt

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This year at their annual September event, Apple unveiled the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, Apple Watch 5, a new iPad, their new AppleTV+ lineup and pricing, and details about Apple Arcade.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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