Apple's Security Flaw, Secret Job Hunts, and Gamify Everything

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4.6 • 688 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2014

⏱️ 64 minutes

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This week on the podcast, we're talking about Apple's iOS and OS X security flaw, the new Dropbox terms of service you should opt out of, and gamifying everything in your life. We're also answering your questions about LastPass' security, job hunting in secret, and making money in your spare time. Looking for the show notes? You can find this episode at http://lifehacker.com/1532718322 (after 1:00 PM PT) and all episodes at http://lifehacker.com/theshow (anytime). If you got a weird copy of this podcast that was missing some audio, it should be fixed now! Just re-download the file to get the correct one. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:50.2	Hello, and welcome to the Ask Lifehacker podcast.
0:52.9	This week, it is February 27th, and we'll be talking about Apple's scary security flaw, how Dropbox wants to force you into arbitration, and the best tools for gamifying your life. We're also answering your questions about the security level of password managers, trying to hide your job search from a current employer, and how to change your batteries properly for your mobile devices.
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1:48.2	Not much. How are you guys?
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