A Better Bing: Personalized Search That Doesnt Suck, the Best File Compression, and Sweaty Steve

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Channel: Lifehacker · 2012 · Howto & Style

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This week on the podcast we're talking about Bing's major overhaul, a few updates from Apple, and how to conduct a weekly review to get more done. Also, we're answering questions about the best file compression formats, using Apple peripherals with Windows, and solving one hot man's sweaty problem.

For more information and links about the topics in this episode, check out the show notes at http://lifehacker.com/theshow. Show notes for every episode are posted on Mondays at 12:00 PM PT.

00:35 News
00:42 Bing's Major Overhaul
03:45 Mac OS X and iOS Update
04:55 The Weekly Review
06:55 Questions and Answers
07:05 What is the best compression algorithm?
10:31 Can I use Mac peripherals on Windows?
13:20 How can I cool down when I get sweaty?
15:35 Downloads
15:45 GIMP
16:05 Middleman
16:22 Dashboard X
16:42 Flipboard Leak
17:10 Track 8
17:30 Media Preview
17:51 Sparrow+

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