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October 12, 2020ATG 56: Run Windows Apps on Mac - Virtual Machines (VM) on macOS
Leo Laporte explains how to run Windows apps and programs on your Mac with virtual machines.

VirtualBox: virtualbox.com

VMware Fusion: https://www.vmware.com/products/fusion.html

Parallels: https://www.parallels.com/

Docker Desktop: https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktop

Host: Leo Laporte

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11 min
October 05, 2020ATG 55: How To Find the Best Cell Phone Coverage for Your Area - Network Coverage Maps
Leo Laporte explains how to find out which network has better cell coverage for your area.

PCMag - Fastest Mobile Networks 2020: https://www.pcmag.com/fastest-mobile-networks/2020

Opensignal: https://www.opensignal.com/

Host: Leo Laporte

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9 min
September 28, 2020ATG 54: How To Choose a Keyboard - Computer Basics
In another back to basics episode, Leo Laporte explains the different types of keyboard switches and layouts to help you choose the right one for you.

ClickyKeyboards: https://www.clickykeyboards.com/

Matias Keyboards: https://amzn.to/36cSStN

Das Keyboard: https://amzn.to/3ihZV7a

Find the right keyboard for you: https://my.lustre.ai/tvB4x

Host: Leo Laporte

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16 min
September 21, 2020ATG 53: How To Manually Subscribe To a Podcast - Podcast Directories Explained
Leo Laporte explains podcast directories like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts and how to manually add podcasts not listed to your favorite podcast app.

Host: Leo Laporte

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17 min
September 14, 2020ATG 52: Replacement Laptop Batteries - Are 3rd Party Batteries Safe to Use?
Leo Laporte explains what to look for when buying a replacement battery for your laptop or other devices.

Host: Leo Laporte

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10 min
August 31, 2020ATG 51: Multi-Camera Live Streaming Basics - How to Livestream Your Church Services
Looking to set up a live stream with multiple cameras for your small church or home studio? Leo Laporte explains the basics of multi-cam live streaming.

Canon VIXIA HF G10: https://amzn.to/3gKD4Ae

Sony Alpha a7 IIK: https://amzn.to/34N8O5h

Elgato Cam Link 4K: https://amzn.to/3lAunfu

HDMI to USB 3.0 Capture: https://amzn.to/3jzcg7Z

Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini: https://amzn.to/2Ge0FwG

Mevo Start Live Event Camera: https://amzn.to/2EMVcwb

Ecamm Live: https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/

OBS: Open Broadcaster Software: https://obsproject.com/

Restream.io: https://restream.io/

OneStream.live: https://onestream.live/

Host: Leo Laporte

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18 min
August 24, 2020ATG 50: Internet on the Road - What's the Best WiFi for an RV?
What are the best internet options for RVers and others hitting the road? Leo Laporte explains.

NETGEAR Nighthawk M1 Mobile Hotspot: https://amzn.to/2CZURFS

Winegard PL-7000R DISH Playmaker: https://amzn.to/2QieGuY

Winegard RZ-6000 Rayzar z1 RV TV Antenna: https://amzn.to/32kpJJR

Find the right WiFi Hotspot for you: https://my.lustre.ai/wCU1F

Host: Leo Laporte

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8 min
August 17, 2020ATG 49: What Does a GPU Do? - Computer Basics
What is the purpose of a graphics card or GPU in a computer? Leo Laporte explains.

Find the right Graphics Card for you: https://my.lustre.ai/SieHM

Host: Leo Laporte

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8 min
August 10, 2020ATG 48: Video Conference Lighting Tips - How to Look Your Best in a Zoom Meeting
Want to look your best on your next video call meeting? Leo Laporte explains how to best light for your webcam.

Hands-On Photography #8: It's About The Light: http://twit.tv/hop8

Elgato Key Light: https://amzn.to/2FbUbhl

Dazzne Desk Mount LED Video Light: https://amzn.to/2PCBZiM

Find the right webcam for you: https://my.lustre.ai/RFaaI

Host: Leo Laporte

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13 min
August 03, 2020ATG 47: How to Create a Custom Email Address - Personalized Email Accounts With Your Domain Name
Looking to create a custom email address? Leo Laporte explains how to get a domain name and connect it with an email platform to make personalized email accounts.

Disclosure: Hover is a TWiT Network sponsor (https://hover.com/twit)

Host: Leo Laporte

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14 min

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Every week, The Tech Guy himself, Leo Laporte answers one of your toughest tech questions in language anyone can understand. With over 20 years of experience answering viewers' most technical questions and explaining the fast-moving world of technology, Leo has helped thousands of grateful knowledge seekers. Each week on Ask The Tech Guy, he will drill down on one tricky tech dilemma and get to the root of the problem.

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