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Dave Hamilton from the Mac Geek Gab Podcast joins me for this episode. Lots of great gadget conversation that goes well beyond Apple. We also have an extended conversation on VR. Make sure you visit https://www.macgeekgab.com/ and if you like it, subscribe to the podcast. Thanks for listening. Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg552 Join Jim Collison / @jcollison for show #552 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribe Join us for the show live each Thursday at 8pmC/9E/1UTC at http://theAverageGuy.tv/live Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks
Dave Hamilton from the Mac Geek Gab Podcast joins me for this episode. Lots of great gadget conversation that goes well beyond Apple. We also have an extended conversation on VR. Make sure you visit https://www.macgeekgab.com/ and if you like it, subscribe to the podcast. Thanks for listening. Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg552 Join Jim Collison / @jcollison for show #552 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribe Join us for the show live each Thursday at 8pmC/9E/1UTC at http://theAverageGuy.tv/live Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks
Dave Hamilton from the Mac Geek Gab Podcast joins me for this episode. Lots of great gadget conversation that goes well beyond Apple. We also have an extended conversation on VR. Make sure you visit https://www.macgeekgab.com/ and if you like it, subscribe to the podcast. Thanks for listening. Full show notes, transcriptions (available on request), audio and video at http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg552 Join Jim Collison / @jcollison for show #552 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network. WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribe Join us for the show live each Thursday at 8pmC/9E/1UTC at http://theAverageGuy.tv/live Podcast, Home Gadget Geeks
Walmart has entered the metaverse, Tesla has a new Robot, Nate listens to a lot of podcasts, and so much more on this episode. We've got some great tips and picks for you, all so you can get out there and tech better. Followup: Amazon Thursday Night Football postcard (00:45) Lime scooters in Tualatin (02:10) PocketCasts 4 years (03:35) Google is shutting down Stadia (07:25) Bruce Willis denies selling his digital likeness to firm (09:05) Meta to cut headcount for the first time, slash budgets (11:05) Walmart enters the meta verse with Roblox experiences aimed at younger shoppers (12:05) Dave's Pro Tip of the Week: Saying “Reply with audio” to Siri (13:10) Bonus Pro Tip: Check out the Mac Geek Gab Podcast! (15:25) Takes: Elon Musk unveils Tesla prototype humanoid Optimus robot (17:35) Everything Amazon announced at its September hardware event - Amazon October Prime Day (20:40) Meta cracks down on ad-free Instagram client a day after it launched (30:30) Adware on Google Play and Apple Store was installed 13 million times (31:20) Bonus Odd Take: Music for Programming (34:05) Picks of the Week: Dave: Firefox Web Browser (35:25) Nate: The Office Somehow We Manage Game (38:00) Find us elsewhere: https://www.notnerd.com https://www.youtube.com/c/Notnerd https://ratethispodcast.com/notnerd https://www.tiktok.com/@notnerdpod https://www.twitter.com/n0tnerd/ https://www.instagram.com/n0tnerd https://www.facebook.com/n0tnerd/ info@Notnerd.com Call or text 608.618.NERD(6373) If you would like to help support Notnerd financially, mentally, or physically, please contact us via any of the methods above. Consider any product/app links to be affiliate links.
Matthew Cassinelli is back for our 5th annual catchup on what's new with Shortcuts! In this first part we catchup on how he sees the iPad, all of the updates Apple rolled out after the initial releases for Shortcuts last year, and begin our discussion on what's new with Shortcuts for iPadOS 16, iOS 16, MacOS Ventura, and watchOS 9. If you want to listen to our past episodes; check out episodes 41, 42, 58, 90, 91, and 122.Check out Matthew Cassinelli's new membership at www.matthewcassinelli.com/membershipBonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros. Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! Subscribe today to get instant access to iPad Possibilities, iPad Ponderings, and iPad Historia! New episodes of the bonus shows release the first week of every month. Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com.Check out the Mac Geek Gab Podcast at MacGeekGab.com and wherever you get your podcasts!Chapter Markers00:00:00: Opening00:01:54: Matthew Cassinelli00:02:35: The iPad as the Best Shortcuts Computer https://matthewcassinelli.com/imore-how-to-get-started-shortcuts-ipad/00:04:50: Multi-Window?00:08:10: External Displays00:12:08: Current iPad Setup00:15:17: Shortcuts on the Mac00:21:33: Updates with 15.400:27:00: Playback Destinations00:29:09: Mac Geek Gab Podcast00:30:07: HomePods00:32:15: Release Notes00:34:02: Tags in Reminders00:43:13: iWork Updates00:44:58: Spreadsheets00:45:57: iPadOS 1600:46:11: Opening Statements00:51:29: Apple Watch00:53:16: Smart Actions?00:56:18: Syncing Podcasts00:57:32: Closing Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Josh and Kirk celebrate episode 100 of the Intego Mac Podcast with special guest Dave Hamilton and discuss Apple's new iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, Apple Arcade, and Apple TV+. And we discuss changes to Apple's AppleCare extended warranty and insurance plan. Guest: Dave Hamilton Mac Observer Mac Geek Gab Podcast Show Notes: Apple updates iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad; gives info on Apple Arcade and Apple TV+ AppleCare+ Plans Lasting Service Life of Product Arrive Quietly How to keep older Macs secure: a geeky approach (run Mojave on unsupported Macs) Apple TV+ New 10.2" iPad Apple Watch Series 5 iPhone 11 macOS Catalina: Available in October Get 40% off Mac Premium Bundle X9, fully compatible with macOS Mojave, with the code PODCAST19. Download Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 now at intego.com.
APFS is still quite young, and both the market for it and our experience with it are evolving at a rapid pace. There's plenty more to learn about it, and your two favorite geeks dig in a little today. But that's not all! Some questions from the forums, some questions […]
Join John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton as they celebrate their 13th Mac Geek Gab anniversary by answering your questions, sharing Cool Stuff Found, solving problems and… you know… doing what they do for you! Press play, download, and celebrate! And also learn!Note: Shownotes are complete! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac […]
Sometimes things go very wrong with Apple's tech support department. And hey, that's why Mac Geek Gab is here to help. But what happens when MGG has issues with Apple's support? They get answers is what happens, and then they share what they've learned about properly navigating that murky mess. […]
Ever wanted to clear recent locations in your calendar? Or alphabetize LaunchPad? How about finding old computer magazines online? These are just some of the Geek Challenges John and Dave talk through this week. Pepper in some Cool Stuff Found, other questions from fellow listeners, and a discussion about playing […]
It's always something, isn't it? The more computers – and devices – we have, the more issues there are. This week, that's no different, as there are several network-related questions your two favorite geeks tackle "on-air" for you to hear. HomePod arrived, and first experiences with that are discussed. Finally, […]
There's always a theme, and this week it's Files. Sure, your two favorite geeks talk about a LOT more than that, but Files are always there. The Files app in iOS, looking at your files on macOS in new ways, finding files that can be deleted, and time files when […]
John and Dave return to answer your questions and share your tips… and theirs! Addressing The Novice NAS Conundrum, the question often comes up: does it make sense for NAS manufacturers to target the novice market? But that's not all, your geeks get heady talking about HomePod and macOS Server, […]
AppleCare doesn't void every upgrade, and your geeks talk through some things you can do on your own … and how to make sure you understand where your warranty begins and ends. Questions from you listeners are always the bulk of this show, and they're all over the map today […]
Your two geeks are traveling in Las Vegas for CES, but that doesn't stop them from bringing you their weekly dose of help, tips, and Cool Stuff Found. Listen as John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton help you understand how to manage the /Volumes folder, resolve a Contacts syncing problem, […]
Ever wondered how to share iCloud contact groups amongst family and team members? Ever have to mix iOS, Android, and macOS? Ever wonder what AppTranslocation folders are? How about the best thing to put in your walls before you close them up? John F. Braun and Dave Hamilton have your answers […]
The panel for this edition includes: Allison Sheridan – NosillaCast Mac Podcast (http://podfeet.com) @podfeet Katie Floyd – Mac Power Users Podcast (http://macpowerusers.com) @katiefloyd John F. Braun – Mac Geek Gab Podcast (http://macgeekgab.com) @johnfbraun Bart Busschots – Let’s Talk Apple (http://lets-talk.ie) @bbusschots In this episode we talk about all of the amazing announcements out of WWDC. […]
Dave Hamilton, co-founder of The Mac Observer and co-host of the Mac Geek Gab Podcast stops by to chat with David and Katie about running an online publication, his tricked out podcasting setup, being a musician, Mac maintenance and more. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!
Dave Hamilton is the co-founder of both The Mac Observer and BackBeat Media. He is also the producer and co-host of The Mac Observer's Mac Geek Gab Podcast. Dave has been involved in the computer and technology industry for over 15 years, doing work as not only a consultant and trainer but also a network engineer, webmaster, and programmer. Earlier, in his consulting days, he worked on the Mac, all the various Windows flavors, BeOS, a few brands of Unix, and it is rumored he once saw an OS/2 machine in action. Previous to his consulting experience he ran some of the earliest Bulletin Board systems. Dave maintains his blog at DaveTheNerd.com
Probably our longest show EVER, but it was all worth it as we had an extended conversation with Dave Hamilton from the Mac Geek Gab Podcast and BackBeat Media about Macworld, podcasting, how to sound good (like he does) and not so-so (like the GMen). Also some talk about how you should NEVER, EVER say bad words (but we sometimes do anyway). James Turner and Fitz John Baptiste has questions for the GMen and so can you over at our G+ MyMac Podcast page.
Dave and John hit the ground running with a reminder to check your Mac's battery — and why. Then it's off to listener questions and tips about fixing duplicates in the Open With menu, sharing calendars, wirelessly updating the iPod touch, and more! Show notes for Mac Geek Gab Podcast […]
AirPort, VNC, Music Syncing, and auto-searching are just some of the topics covered by Dave, John, and the listeners in this edition of The Mac Geek Gab Podcast! Show notes for TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab For February 25, 2007 Direct Links: MP3 Version or AAC Enhanced Version (courtesy […]
Today marks the release of the inaugural edition of TMO's first foray into podcasting, TMO To Go: Mac Geek Gab. This podcast features two long-time TMO staffers — Dave Hamilton and John F. Braun — talking about the benefits of defragmenting your hard drive (and the best way to do […]