ATTG 2009: Live and Let Snoop - Tech Layoffs, Helix Pivotal, Raspberry Pi 5

What are some downsides to an ultra-short throw projector? How can I recover data from an old MacBook when the battery is dead? What are Linux operating systems to use on a Raspberry Pi 5? Plus, Dick DeBartolo shares some expensive gadgets from CES 2024 and Padre's CES 2024 Recap Part 2! Car industry seeks to crush AM radio; Congress may rescue it. N.S.A. buys Americans' Internet data without warrants, letter says. Nearly 25,000 tech workers were laid off in the first weeks of 2024. Why is that? What are the downsides to ultra-short throw projectors? Dick DeBartolo and the expensive tech from CES 2024. Is AT&T in California looking to no longer offer landline telephone services to customers in the state? How can I recover data off an old MacBook Air if the battery is dead? What should I be prepared to do when reinstalling an operating system on a laptop? Why can't I reformat an encrypted hard drive? Is there a way to enable encrypted folder protection within iCloud, similar to pCloud's Crypto Folder feature? Padre's CES Recap Part 2 - Gadgets! What Linux operating systems can I use for the Raspberry Pi 5? After switching iPhones, why are my Airtags becoming an "unknown device," thus thinking that an unknown AirTag is following me? Can I still buy the older Apple power cables that originally came with the older MacBooks? Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent Guest: Dick DeBartolo Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guys/episodes/2009 Download or subscribe to this show at: https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guys