Hands-On Tech (Audio)

Is being connected online worth losing your privacy? Cutting the cord to save money, finding the best 70"+ TV, streaming the Super Bowl/Puppy Bowl, using an old plotter printer with a new computer, listening to music online for free, how the Coronavirus will affect travel right now, running Linux on a USB thumb drive, can TVs automatically adjust the volume during commercials? And more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo

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For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

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How much energy does a Google search use? Can cord-cutting save me money? 4K passthrough on AV receivers, driverless cars may be closer than you think, external streaming boxes vs. built-in TV apps, getting started building your own computer, saving money on phone data while on a cruise, printing from a USB drive, buying a laptop with Linux, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt

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For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

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Best way to upload pictures during a trip, troubleshooting a Bluetooth keyboard, laptops suggestions, Sprint phones on the T-Mobile network, bypassing firmware passwords, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

Connecting your iPad to an external monitor, bad cell reception, router suggestions and troubleshooting, pairing bluetooth devices to your phone, computer troubleshooting, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

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Alternatives to Gmail, a browser hijack in Safari, popups in AOL Mail, a hacked cable router, strange photos in your Google Photos, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

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Digitizing paper files, avoiding duplication files during computer synchronization, mounting monitors onto the wall & ceiling, the difference between dual active SIM and dual standby SIM phones, recovering photos from an SD card, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

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Leo Laporte, Scott Wilkinson, and Dick DeBartolo are back from CES 2020 in Las Vegas, getting data off a corrupted hard drive, what does "end of life" mean for an older operating system? Stream video from a computer to a TV in another room, voice dictation on a Chromebook, using an iPhone overseas, backing up your data in the cloud, saving SMS text messages, software designed radios and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

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Accessible technology, password managers, updating to Windows 10, getting rid of duplicate photos, getting text notifications as a deaf person, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

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Upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 7, live stream with a GoPro, CES 2020 preview with Scott Wilkinson, Linux updates, is a computer on the Home Shopping Channel a good deal? Turning off Windows S Mode, getting IoT devices in a smart home to work under one hub, and more of your calls!

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

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A look back at the best calls & guest appearances of 2019.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, Dick DeBartolo, Sam Abuelsamid, and Chris Marquardt

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.