Spy Tricks, Better Printed Photos, and Contract-Free Smartphones

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Tech News, News, How To, Education, Self-improvement

4.6 • 688 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2012

⏱️ 49 minutes

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This week on the podcast we’re talking all about spying, lying, and boosting your powers of observation and deduction. We’re also answering your questions about the quirks of Windows 8 laptops, getting better photo prints, and buying your smartphone contract-free. Looking for the show notes? You can find this episode at http://lifehacker.com/5960910 (after 5:00 PM PT) and all episodes at http://lifehacker.com/theshow (anytime). 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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0:49.8	Welcome to this week's episode of the Life Hacker Podcast. It is November 15th, and this week is Spy Week.
0:55.9	So we are talking about how to develop Sherlock Holmes-like powers of observation and deduction,
1:00.9	how to stop spires and liars in their tracks, and more.
1:04.2	We're also answering your questions about how to go off contract with your smartphone,
1:08.0	handling new quirks of Windows 8 laptops, and integrating Google Voice
1:11.6	with an iPhone.
1:12.6	And as always, we'll be sharing our favorite tips and downloads of the week, so let's get started. Hey, guys, welcome to the show.
1:38.6	It is Spy Week this week at LifeHacker.
1:40.8	I am Whitson Gordon.
1:41.9	I'm Adam Dachis.
1:42.9	And we have Thoran Klosowski, master, spy,
1:45.5	extraordinaire, joining us via Skype. It's up, Thorin. Hey, guys. I knew you were a spy, Thorin.
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