On this episode of Techathlon, <a href="https://www.twitter.com/corinneiozo" target="_blank">Corinne Iozzio</a>, <a href="https://www.twitter.com/stanhoraczek" target="_blank">Stan Horaczek</a>, and <a href="https://www.twitter.com/robverger" target="_blank">Rob Verger</a> learn that professional grade gear can get a lot more expensive than Apple's new $5,000 reference monitor, try to remember the noises that instant messengers made, and catch up on the week’s tech headlines, including the dissolution of iTunes into three new desktop apps.
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Pop-Up Shazam, Decoding Codenames, and Lots of Video Games

Popular Science’s Techathlon tackles tech news through games, trivia, and (mostly) friendly competitions. Jason Lederman hosts a panel of experts—including PopSci superstars Stan Horaczek, Corinne Iozzio, and Rob Verger—in a weekly throwdown designed to help you better understand tech, the internet, and everything.