{"id":7267,"date":"2014-12-29T10:00:37","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T15:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nccomputertech.com\/?p=7267"},"modified":"2014-12-29T10:00:37","modified_gmt":"2014-12-29T15:00:37","slug":"this-week-in-tech-490-the-best-of-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nccomputertech.com\/techtalk\/2014\/12\/29\/this-week-in-tech-490-the-best-of-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Tech 490: The Best of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RMYSOe90obg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Host: Leo Laporte<\/p>\n<p>Memorable &#8216;This Week in Tech&#8217; 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