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Ask The Tech Guys (Video)

354 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★ - 176 ratings

Tech experts Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent have the expertise to help you get the most out of your technology. From the latest gadgets to tried-and-true tech tips, tune into Ask The Tech Guys for an informative and fun look at tech. Call in with your live questions from 11 am-2 pm PT every Sunday at call.twit.tv. Get ready to level up your tech game!

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ATTG 1957: Battery Powered Suction Cups - Password Managers, Android Watches, Battery Health

January 16, 2023 00:00 - 2 hours - 1.74 GB Video

Steps you can take to strengthen your password manager. Using an iPad Pro with your Mac through Apple's sidecar. What are some good watches for the Android OS comparable to the Apple Watch? Scott Wilkinson and the CES 2023 TV tech Roundup. Could AI services like ChatGPT and Stable Diffusion AI generate more jobs for people or take away jobs? Resetting your master password in LastPass. What are some recommendations for an email aggregator app for Mac computers? Chris Marquardt and the...

ATTG 1956: You Had One Job! - Advanced Data Protection, CES, Moving From LastPass

January 09, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 1.46 GB Video

New tech from CES, like tech for your toilet? The LastPass Breach and what you should know about it. How can you call in to Ask The Tech Guys? Mikah quickly gives a demo to show you. What happens when traveling outside of the US when you have Advanced Data Protection enabled in iOS? Is there a free upgrade to Windows 11 from Windows 8.1? Sam Abuelsamid calls into the show to talk about automotive companies at this year's CES convention. Fr. Robert Ballecer gives his CES 2023 report. ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1955

January 01, 2023 16:30 - 2 hours - 1.85 GB Video

Leo Laporte looks back on some of the memorable calls and guest segments of 2022, as well as some changes coming for 2023! I need to get Hearing Aids: what should I expect? Livestreaming equipment for a school Are internet cookies a security risk? Rod Pyle: James Webb Telescope Chris Marquardt: Smartphone photo apps Getting started with NFTs 2-Factor Authentication and Yubikeys Chris Marquardt: OpenAI's DALL-E 2 Recovering a hacked Instagram account Johnny Jet: Power adapters for ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1954

December 19, 2022 00:30 - 2 hours - 2.13 GB Video

The Twitter saga continues: you can no longer link to other social networks in your tweets! How The Tech Guy has evolved over the many years. Can you disable the password / pin screen after your computer wakes up? Can you direct a smart TV to default to a specific input rather than whichever device is active? How can you convert VHS tapes to a DVD or a digital file? Why aren't timestamps appearing with my text messages on my Android phone? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marq...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1953

December 18, 2022 00:12 - 2 hours - 1.78 GB Video

Using Wine or a virtual box to run Windows on Linux. The correct network settings for a new Mint Mobile phone. Building a home theater from scratch. Understanding ADS-B. Deciding between a Chromebook and an iPad for secure online banking. Troubleshooting a vintage Canon scanner. Using an Echo with a Verizon or AT&T phone number. Finding an Android launcher designed for the elderly. Leo's thoughts on modern cars no longer offering support for AM radio. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinso...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1926

September 11, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 2.75 GB Video

Is it worth upgrading to the iPhone 14? Why do you get low trade-in offers for specific newer devices? What does it mean when a modem is "not synchronizing"? What are some printers I can use in an RV? How do you safely transfer data between two Mac computers? How do you install Windows without a Microsoft account? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! The Apple Event this past week. Here's what got announced at it. Should I upgrade from the iPhone 12 Pro ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1925

September 11, 2022 02:01 - 2 hours - 3.03 GB Video

Bringing back Reader Mode in the Chrome browser. Finding the best hardware for wireless HDMI. Finding the best macOS duplicate detection app for photos. Using an app to print out text messages from an Android device. Troubleshooting slow ethernet speeds. Upgrading a 2016 iPad Pro and Windows laptop, and finding the best photo-editing apps for iPad Pro. Avoiding burn-in on an OLED TV and troubleshooting auto-dimming features. Finding the right smartwatch for a child in 2nd grade. Deciding wh...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1924

September 04, 2022 22:30 - 2 hours - 2.78 GB Video

USB Version 4 2.0 is coming soon to a device near you. How do you properly maintain your phone's battery lifespan? How can I listen to my voicemail in Google Voice? What's causing my smartwatch to get its screen burnt in? How to stop the Windows PowerShell application from starting up? How to start an e-commerce website? What's going on with my TV not powering up? What's going on with something being detected as a Virus, and what is Win32/Hive.ZY? Anonymity in an online world with VPNs. Plu...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1923

September 03, 2022 19:19 - 2 hours - 2.72 GB Video

Playing back H.264 video from a security camera recording system. Determining the authenticity of password breach emails. Backing up text messages from a hacked phone. Reinstalling Windows 10 on a factory-restored PC. A review of Anker's new Soundcore Space A40 headphones. Finding a screen recorder to capture video and audio on a Mac. Teaching Python coding through the use of drones. Finding a laptop with upgradeable RAM. Confirming the rumor that Apple is discontinuing the iPhone mini. Add...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1922

August 28, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.76 GB Video

Apple's event is confirmed for September 7th. LastPass had a security breach: update your passwords! Amazon devices aren't working within a caller's WiFi network. What can you do about your Linux server getting DDoS'd? What to do about a satellite receiver? Syncing smart TVs to your Apple HomePod Mini. What are some mirrorless camera suggestions? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! Apple is having its iPhone event on September 7th. LastPass security bre...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1921

August 28, 2022 02:17 - 2 hours - 2.86 GB Video

Understanding storage options for a new Mac Mini. Disabling first-party ads on Windows 11. Leo Laporte's thoughts on the Tesla EV. Creating a home media server with Plex. Troubleshooting an iTunes verification issue. Troubleshooting Firefox's picture-in-picture feature. Finding a doorbell camera without a monthly subscription. Troubleshooting poor cellular service on an iPhone 11. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo. Relax: Instagram Did Not Turn on 'Pr...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1920

August 21, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.4 GB Video

Facebook Metaverse demo receives the meme treatment. Is Linux a secure operating system for online financial activity? How to start recording podcasts with hosts in different locations? What kind of a machine can I get to run an application like AutoCAD that isn't too expensive? Why is my camera system not working with my modem/router combo device? Can you limit an iPad to run one single app? Why is my LastPass desktop application not working all of a sudden? Plus conversations with Sam Abu...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1919

August 21, 2022 01:28 - 2 hours - 2.52 GB Video

Troubleshooting WiFi issues on an iPhone 13. Understanding 7-Zip encryption. Setting up files and folders on a new MacBook Pro. Organizing Windows device management. Troubleshooting WiFi access loss after re-installing a Ring doorbell. Buying a new computer to use with AutoCAD. Using Apple's AirPlay 2 technology with a TV connected to a Denon receiver. Finding software to repair corrupted JPG files and corrupted SD cards. Troubleshooting a smart TV's lost WiFi connection. Streaming live con...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1918

August 14, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.61 GB Video

Google fines over $40M for misleading settings for data collection. Why Android Auto isn't working with older Android phones anymore. Microphone suggestions for smartphones. Suggestions for gaming laptops on a budget. Getting comfortable with pro-level cameras. How can I bypass hard drive passwords? Are there general concerns with TikTok? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid and Rod Pyle! A breakthrough in nuclear fusion energy. Google is fined a little over $40M for misleading data co...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1917

August 14, 2022 02:02 - 2 hours - 2.91 GB Video

Recovering data from a corrupted SD card. Regaining access to a hacked Yahoo email address. Finding a digital camera in the range of $500 to $600. Publishing video on Instagram. Picking the right Linux laptop. Updating Windows 7 to the latest supported version. Understanding the difference between QLED and OLED. Using the Tor browser on a flash drive connected to a Linux laptop. Troubleshooting a Tracphone Android phone that won't connect to the internet over cellular. Plus, conversations w...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1916

August 07, 2022 23:48 - 2 hours - 2.67 GB Video

Gadget planned obsolescence and e-waste, apps for writing books, how to play PC games on Mac, streaming home movies to friends and family, problems connecting modems to routers, customizable keyboards on Android, 2023 solar eclipse in the US, smart speaker recommendations, and more of your calls. Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid about EV tax credits, Chris Marquardt on OpenAI's DALL·E 2, and Rod Pyle with NASA's Haughton-Mars Project. Citing danger of 'ink spills' Epson programs end...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1915

August 07, 2022 01:48 - 2 hours - 2.73 GB Video

The best place to post and share videos online. Finding a laptop keyboard with enough key travel. Using an external display with an iPad. Troubleshooting location errors on a PC after moving to a new state. Recovering data from an Android smartphone. Troubleshooting two-factor authentication on Facebook. Understanding photo backup solutions for iPhone. Restoring macOS on a MacBook that won't boot. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo. Amazon to Acquire O...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1914

July 31, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.64 GB Video

Should I go with the latest and great phone, or is last year's model just as good? Why is my computer crashing when using iMovie? The new text scamming that is happening. Alternatives to Microsoft Word. Space! Vintage Macs and PCs. How do you change the default location of saved scanned documents? NAS recommendations. Plus, chatting with Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt! "How to relive the pleasures of a landline." A slightly older phone or the latest and greatest when upgrading a phone...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1913

July 31, 2022 00:28 - 2 hours - 2.83 GB Video

Troubleshooting an iPhone battery replacement, dialing in the right settings for HDMI and eARC, finding the right display settings for a projector, combatting spam calls, streaming live musical performances with a Mac Studio, troubleshooting a gaming PC whose games keep crashing, finding an on-site replacement for cloud-based and consumer-focused security cameras, fixing black thumbnails for videos stored in Google Photos. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debar...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1912

July 24, 2022 02:38 - 2 hours - 2.61 GB Video

Fixing a loose Lightning Connector in an iPhone, converting cassette tapes to digital audio files, publishing music videos online, researching OLED and Quantum Dot technology, understanding upgrade hesitancy, finding a better green screen solution, getting the best sound from TiVo and Sonos, finding a replacement remote for the Roku TV, troubleshooting missed texts on iPhone, advice for buying a Mac Mini, transferring email systems from Windows to macOS, sharing files and texts on Zoom usin...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1911

July 17, 2022 02:19 - 2 hours - 2.68 GB Video

Sorting and cleaning up Chrome bookmarks. Playing HDR Blu-ray content on macOS. Finding the best smartphone for phone calls. Speeding up a slow computer. Finding a replacement smart home hub for the Wink Hub. Troubleshooting driver installation issues on Windows 10. Choosing the best ebook format. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo. BMW starts selling heated seat subscriptions for $18 a month - The Verge Sprucemarks - Chrome Web Store SuperSorter - C...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1910

July 10, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 2.52 GB Video

Apple has opened orders for the new MacBook Air with an M2 chip, but depending on which one you get, it may take a while to get to you. How can you scale the resolution on a monitor to read the text more easily? Why does it seem that newer modem routers die off after only so long? AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon? A caller is having issues with their emails syncing across multiple computers. What are the best options for recording and sharing a video call? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid,...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1909

July 10, 2022 01:25 - 2 hours - 2.87 GB Video

Finding a projector with enough brightness for outdoor use. What to do before upgrading to a new Android phone. Finding the right display for a Mac Studio and understanding the difference between 4K and 5K display scaling. A reminder about the value of mid-tier Samsung phones. Troubleshooting HDMI-CEC, HDMI ARC, and sound bar output. Some travel tips from Airplane Geeks' Micah Engber. Understanding the FIDO alliance and our password-less future. A comment on medical diagnostics companies an...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1908

July 03, 2022 23:00 - 2 hours - 2.73 GB Video

Why crackling audio might be coming from your speakers. How to re-tune television frequencies from your TV antenna nowadays? Should I upgrade to Windows 11 if I use screen reader programs? What can you do with old cellphones after their last-ever security patch? How to stop your Samsung TV from asking permission to use your remote control app on the iPhone. Can you get an external computer into the Surface Studio monitor? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid and Rod Pyle! Why you might ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1907

July 03, 2022 03:00 - 2 hours - 2.82 GB Video

Setting up mail and contact sync on an iPhone. Replacing or repairing a MacBook Pro with a malfunctioning keyboard. Troubleshooting Wyze Cam connectivity issues. Sourcing parts for a custom-built PC. Using online manuals for family tech support. Unclogging an InkJet printer's printheads. Troubleshooting battery drain for a SimpliSafe keypad. Logging in to Gmail on an iPhone. Finding a replacement for Quickbooks. Plus, conversations with Johnny Jet, Scott Wilkinson, and Dick Debartolo. Igno...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1906

June 26, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.63 GB Video

What equipment should I start with to do live video streams? Is it a problem if someone is using my YouTube TV service (knowingly) in a different location constantly? Issues with Adobe Premiere after a Windows 10 update and what could be causing that problem. How to verify an email account with an old phone number? WiFi or ethernet connection for streaming video content? Is there any potential problem accepting random friend requests on Facebook? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chr...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1905

June 26, 2022 02:47 - 2 hours - 2.76 GB Video

Privacy considerations for personal email domains. Choosing the perfect Apple Watch model for a birthday gift. Understanding QD-OLED and deciding which TV brand to choose. Praise for the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2. Using Windows on an M1 Mac Studio Ultra. Finding a budget laptop for page design, email, and layout. Using an Android phone to set up an Apple Watch. Troubleshooting poor internet speeds with an ethernet-based network. Finding a TV with built-in Bluetooth output and doing something a...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1904

June 20, 2022 02:26 - 2 hours - 2.74 GB Video

- Meta is launching a clothing store for your avatars - Verizon and AT&T delay 5g rollout near airports - An Apple store votes to unionize - A former Amazon Web Services employee was convicted for the Capital One data breach - Sam Abuelsamid: In-cabin sensing is gaining attention - Tools to help blind individuals - Be My Eyes - Seeing AI - Would an iPhone SE still be able to view my security cameras? - Getting internet to rural areas - Chris Marquardt reviews your colorf...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1903

June 19, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours - 2.78 GB Video

Finding good hearing aids and preparing for a hearing exam. Troubleshooting internet speeds for a T-Mobile home internet connection. Exporting and printing multiple notes from an iPhone. Repurposing an old Chromebook from Dell. Migrating an iPhotos Photo Library to macOS's Photos app. Troubleshooting auto-launching apps on an LG G6. Using a Vizio soundbar with ARC and HDMI-CEC. Using an external SSD to run macOS. Recording an audio stream on iPad. Transferring files from an iPad to a Window...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1902

June 12, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.88 GB Video

Google engineer claims that an AI chatbot is truly sentient. Leo's thoughts on the EU mandating USB-C charging ports on electronic devices. Some resources to help empower blind users. What causes the "This site can't be reached" error to occur in Google Chrome? Is a specific folder constantly appearing on my phone something to be concerned about? Why does my UI on my Android phone look so weird after updating to Android 12? Earbuds that are similar to the Google Pixel Buds. Plus, converstai...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1901

June 12, 2022 02:36 - 2 hours - 2.78 GB Video

Troubleshooting PIN login on Windows 10. Fixing flickering projectors with shielded cables. Ceasing Apple ID login prompts. Running Windows on an old Mac. The problems with sharing an iCloud account. Finding a solution for auto-playing music in the car. Troubleshooting the silent switch on an iPhone. Creating an app-specific password for Outlook and Gmail. Finding an iPhone with "Find My iPhone" turned off. Access remote files without using a server. Plus, conversations with Johnny Jet and ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1900

June 05, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.9 GB Video

A Right to Repair law passes in New York. What are some alternative scanner software? What's the best way to integrate a newer TV into an older receiver? Can you recover deleted emails in iCloud? Laptop recommendations for basic computing needs. What's the easiest way to move files from a laptop to your iPhone? Why are a caller's outbound cellphone calls constantly failing? 17" laptop & printer recommendations. Plus, catching up with Rod Pyle. Right to Repair law passed in New York. Right...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1899

June 05, 2022 02:16 - 2 hours - 2.67 GB Video

Upgrading an old PC for gaming. Improving the picture quality of an OLED TV. Shutting down an HP Spectre Laptop that refuses to completely power off. Finding a new laptop for video editing. Using an old PC as a network-attached storage device. Refilling SodaStream canisters. Troubleshooting Google's login sessions. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo. WWDC 2022: What to expect, iOS 16, new operating systems, redesigned MacBook Air, more - 9to5Mac Mark ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1898

May 29, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.8 GB Video

How to set up a failover router. Which platform is best for buying ads? Why did an LG phone fail a "routine safety check?" What is cryptocurrency? Alternatives to SlingBox. What's the no-sender glitch on iPhone? How to digitize old family photos. Can you output video from an all-in-one computer? What is Starry? Plus, a conversation with Sam Abuelsamid. Seth Green's Bored Ape stolen: now he can't make his NFT show. Setting up a failover router & dynamic IP's. Sam Abuelsamid and the Kia EV...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1897

May 29, 2022 01:11 - 2 hours - 2.72 GB Video

Discussing Project Volterra and Windows on ARM. Syncing and boosting audio on a home theater system. Soundbar recommendations. Troubleshooting wireless charging with a battery case. Picking a smartphone for photography to bring on a trip to Italy. Troubleshooting memory issues on a smart TV. Using your TV speakers as the center channel in a surround sound setup. Recommendations for managing battery charging. Gadgets to protect one's self from catalytic converter theft. Finding a legitimate ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1896

May 22, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.74 GB Video

The Department of Justice is no longer prosecuting security researchers. Good password management when dealing with patient portals. Autonomous vs. traditional automotive vehicles. Why your video & audio is off sync sometimes while streaming video content? Is the idea of search engines broken? RAW vs JPEG images. Troubleshooting a computer. What is "powerwashing"? Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt. DOJ no longer prosecuting security researchers! Huzzah! NY Attorn...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1895

May 22, 2022 01:22 - 2 hours - 2.83 GB Video

Safely using Zelle for payments. The difference between the Samsung Galaxy A52 and A53. Finding high-quality 1080p TVs in a 4K world. Cost-effective solutions for a call-in podcast. Troubleshooting CarPlay drop-outs and disconnects. Connecting outdoor lighting to a WiFi network. Deciding between an iMac and a Mac Mini or Mac Studio. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo. Apple's Self Service Repair now available - Apple Russian Troops Locked Out of $5M o...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1894

May 16, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours - 2.65 GB Video

Stopping your phone from automatically connecting to WiFi networks, Canon printers & Canon Direct Connect, issues with Windows updates, progressive glasses & photography, running a KVM in Ubuntu, how to move photos from a camera onto an iPhone directly, cars with 3G connectivity, and Raspberry Pi's. Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! Google IO this past week. How to stop your phone from automatically connecting to WiFi networks. Computer mouse & audio...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1893

May 15, 2022 01:32 - 2 hours - 2.91 GB Video

Fixing stuck pixels on an LCD monitor. Adding security cameras to food trucks. Expected WiFi speeds for a gigabit internet plan. Archiving email from an IMAP server. Upgrading to a new monitor. Creating and accessing a database of fine art. Buying a new Windows 11 laptop. Remotely monitoring a CNC machine. Understanding the Cricut cutter. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo. What to know as crypto such as Bitcoin and stablecoins plunge : NPR Elon Musk ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1892

May 09, 2022 02:50 - 2 hours - 3.07 GB Video

Is Google going downhill? Firefox reaches 100, finding duplicate photos and videos, accounting software for charities, could an iPhone be compromised by a fraudulent text message? Factory resetting an iPhone, adding more ethernet ports to a router, a map of the internet, finding the right Mac computer for a relative, and conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle. I Cut Google Out Of My Life. It Screwed Up Everything - Kashmir Hill Celebrating Firefox 100 Data Broke...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1891

May 07, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.54 GB Video

Migrating media libraries from Windows 7 to Windows 10. Upgrading or fixing an old plasma-screen TV. Troubleshooting an HP all-in-one with a CMOS error. Maintaining 400 or more IoT devices on a network. Disabling "Dynamic QoS" on the Netgear Nighthawk router. Understanding Microsoft's new Dev Channels. Buying used Mac computers. "OK, Google" location lag. Adobe Lightroom compatibility issues. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson and Dick Debartolo. Frontier lied about Internet speeds a...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1890

May 02, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours - 2.81 GB Video

A US city is getting into the bitcoin mining business. The Internet Archive & Brewster Kahle. How to download Instagram Live videos. Google Chrome and the "Oops" error. Getting HDMI video into a video. Why did a phone do a random factory reset after a major update? A physical copy of a Windows installer...? Why your camera may not detect your SD card during the first use. Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! Forth Worth getting into mining bitcoin. The I...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1889

May 01, 2022 02:27 - 2 hours - 2.44 GB Video

Discussing content moderation on Twitter. A Blockbuster documentary recommendation. Troubleshooting legacy email connections. Changing the default search engine for Windows. Troubleshooting and disabling WiFi Protected Setup. Upgrading to wired ethernet in every room. Finding a way to video chat with pets while you're away from home. Understanding ad tech. Syncing a local Outlook account with Outlook online. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick Debartolo. You Can ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1888

April 25, 2022 03:10 - 2 hours - 2.75 GB Video

This week in the continuing Elon Musk/Twitter saga, CNN+ will shut down at the end of April, can I use a mobile hotspot as my primary internet in an RV? Using a digital audio workstation (DAW) for Twitch streaming, getting old printer drivers for Linux, troubleshooting unpredictable mouse movement, safely using old versions of Windows online, importing footage from old DV tapes on a new computer, setting up an SSD cache on a Synology NAS, cloning an old MacOS hard drive to a new computer. A...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1887

April 24, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours - 2.75 GB Video

Replacing the battery on a 10-year-old MacBook Air. Connecting a wireless subwoofer to a TV without a receiver or soundbar. Troubleshooting auto-playing audio from an iPhone while in the car. Regaining access to a hacked Facebook account. Connecting a 2.4 GHz wireless device to a WiFi network. Discussing the rising costs of streaming services and the benefits of cable. Regaining access to a Lastpass account after it was hacked. Troubleshooting cellular data issues. Plus, conversations with ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1886

April 17, 2022 23:30 - 2 hours - 2.61 GB Video

A caller is having issues with an application they recently installed. Why your computer monitor may not be suddenly receiving a signal from your computer. Is it worth transferring an old XP Pro license to a new computer? What steps you can take when you forget the password to your computer. Why are my WiFi speeds way slower than they should be? Also, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! New Macs with M2 chips? Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter. Memory issues wi...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1885

April 17, 2022 03:24 - 2 hours - 2.54 GB Video

Replacing an old all-in-one computer, connecting an M1 Mac Mini to Displayport, trouble removing a review from Google My Business, extending the range of a mobile hotspot, should I get an anti-virus app for iPhone? Troubleshooting a slow Frontier FIOS and AmpliFi Mesh Network, should I give the people developing my website the username and password for my domain registrar? Properly routing audio from multiple sources. Plus, conversations with Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo....

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1884

April 11, 2022 01:00 - 2 hours - 2.5 GB Video

The new Mac Mini's and getting the right displays to work with them. Why voicemails may be arriving late, even on different phones or other carriers. Slower internet speeds with different routers? Issues with bluetooth devices on Windows 11. How you can sync radio casts with tv broadcasts. Should you backup a factory laptop before using it? Ways to remote into another person's computer. Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! AmTrak Twitch channel. Amazon r...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1883

April 10, 2022 02:20 - 2 hours - 2.9 GB Video

Owlcam, removing duplicate files, installing Chrome on Windows 10 in S Mode Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Mikah Sargent, Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo For full show notes, visit https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy/episodes/1883 Sponsor: Melissa.com/twit

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1882

April 04, 2022 00:00 - 2 hours - 2.67 GB Video

GPU suggestions for Linux computers. Resources for those who have lost a limb and/or use a wheelchair to operate a motor vehicle. Why didn't Apple release a new 27" iMac? Moving an iTunes library from a PC to a Mac. A possible solution to connect two monitors to a Mac Mini? Suggestions for a flight yoke system for Microsoft Flight Simulator. Chromebooks for the elderly. Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! Spam on phones & FCC Call Authentication. Wyze S...

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