Listener Jason had a security breach on his home network. Learn what he did that allowed this to happen, and what you can do to prevent it. Lots of other tips in this episode, too, like removing phantom app storage, enabling iCloud for iBooks after the fact, starting up in Safe Mode with a wireless keyboard, and much more.Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned: Good Guys 2016 Car Show (1:31) Testarossa Winebar 107 HTTP/2 (2:46) NGINX Read more
Quick Tips are back with a vengeance! Keyboard shortcuts, calculator corrections, audio sync, offline dictation, email archiving and more. Then it's time to answer your questions, including migrating Notes between accounts, sizing up the Terminal and dealing with resistant clients. Download and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned: Mac keyboard shortcuts (2:33) Use two Mac apps side by side in Split View (4:17) Quick Tip: Offline Dictation with iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus (6:46) iPhone Read more
iOS vs. Smart Playlists, filing Mail like a power user, managing iCloud Photo Library, phantom app data vs. your iPhone's free space and much much more. All of the are covered in today's MGG. Your questions, your tips, shared and answered by the geeks you love. Download and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned: R-134a System Pressure Chart (1:34) Move your data from a Windows PC to a Mac (3:33) Photos for OS X: Where Read more
It's tips, tips and more tips. And also your questions. iOS Mail power searches, unleashing the power of Image Capture, a free photo-management tool that uses folders, removing and detecting malware, and demystifying 5GHz wireless channels are just some of the topics covered in today's show!Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned: Mac Observer Pokémon Go Archives (1:31) 4 smarter ways to search on your iPhone or iPad (5:38) FastScripts (7:17) Touch ID Trick: Train Multiple Read more
Quick Tips: All those little things you know that you don't think about? Other people know and don't think about them, too… so we think about them and share them, enhancing everyone's knowledge! Then it's on to some questions, with a surprising number about Ethernet. Go Figure!Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned: Willis Carrier inventing air conditioners Mac Keyboard Shortcuts (Finder) (3:16) Display your iCal Events as a List (4:29) How to use the keyboard Read more
Dave's back from Europe and he and John have a metric ton of Cool Stuff Found and Quick Tips for you and from you! Plus, Dave's got some travel tips from Europe to share with you, too. Download… and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (radio series) Douglas Adams Three UK (6:36) Boingo Launcher with Notification Center Widgets (iOS) theFork AppTamer The Clock (36:13) iOS Console (37:10) Dropbox Business Read more
Dave's traveling, so when he and John pre-recorded this one they decided to take a bit of a different direction and do a bit of a deep dive into one of their favorite topics: Synology DiskStations. But don't worry, they also answered a few of your questions and shared a couple tips. It's still your two favorite geeks, after all!Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned: FLING’s Bovine Abduction (1:18) Use Time Machine to back up Read more
Sometimes things just don't work right, and that's what your two favorite geeks are here for! Listen to them help solve your issues with batteries, email bcc, Photos migration and even CPU QoS. Download and enjoy!Note: Show notes are complete! Stuff mentioned: John’s Classic 1994 Saturn SL2 Removing/Cleaning the ignition coils/module on a Saturn S-series. Having Trouble Pasting Chrome URLs on a Mac? You’re Not Alone and a Fix Is Coming. (7:30) Apple TV (Wikipedia Read more
How to share contacts with your team, read CDs on a new Mac, resolve your router being blocked by servers, fix your iPad Pro when it locks up and much more. All this today on Mac Geek Gab. Download and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned: London Meetup with Dave Hamilton (2:03) iOS: Save Your Hearing with the “Late Night” EQ Option (4:45) Pondini Time Machine Resource (6:30) DiskWarrior 5 What’s New (includes Time Machine repair) Read more
Dave's back from WWDC and he and John focus on your questions this week. How best can one enable Airplane Mode on a Mac? How do you find a missing Mailbox? Why does the iTunes Library stay put when you tell it to move? And… what happened with John's phone? Was it the charger? Was it the app? We have answers! Sponsor: Other World Computing provides innovative, high-quality performance upgrades for nearly every Mac, backed Read more