Hands-On Tech (Audio)

By TWiT

Welcome to Hands-On Tech, where host Mikah Sargent turns tech troubles into tech triumphs. Each episode zooms in on a specific theme, unpacking listener questions with expert analysis and easy-to-foll... more

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How many episodes does Hands-On Tech (Audio) have?

The podcast currently has 417 episodes available.

Hands-On Tech (Audio) episodes:

October 26, 2025 HOT 239: Breathing New Life Into an Old Computer - Older Computer, New Life!
On Hands-On Tech, listener Ozzie asks Mikah Sargent how to repurpose a 2010 MacBook Pro so they can avoid recycling it.

Send in your questions for Mikah to answer to [email protected].

Host: Mikah Sargent

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19min
October 19, 2025 HOT 238: Organizing Home Videos with Facial Recognition - Sorting Old Videos With Modern Tech
On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent helps out listener Mike with how to organize old videos based on the people in them.

Don't forget to send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

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15min
October 12, 2025 HOT 237: Recycling Old Computers - How to E-Waste Your Old iMac Properly
On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent answers a listener's question about disposing of their old iMac and the steps needed to do so.

Don't forget to send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech

Want access to the ad-free video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
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16min
October 05, 2025 HOT 236: Switching Your Work Email to Gmail - Migrating Email Providers
On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent describes how to easily migrate an email account to Gmail using Google Workspace.

Don't forget to send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech

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Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
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17min
September 28, 2025 HOT 235: iPhone 17 Pro Max Review - What Does the iPhone 17 Pro Max Deliver On?
After a week of real-world use, Mikah Sargent shares his review of the iPhone 17 Pro Max on Hands-On Tech. He discusses whether the device lives up to the hype, what falls short, and whether it is worth upgrading to.

Continue to send your questions to Mikah for the show! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech

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14min
September 21, 2025 HOT 234: iPhone 17 Pro Max First Impressions - Apple's Crossbody Strap & TechWoven Case
On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent got his hands on the new iPhone 17 Pro Max and shares his initial thoughts on the device and some of the new accessories Apple released!

Send in your question for Mikah to answer! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech

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50min
September 14, 2025 HOT 233: Using a Webcam at a Distance - Getting Your Webcam Working Over Long Distances
On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent helps Rich out with getting their webcam to work on their Mac Mni when the webcam is fairly far away from their computer

Send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech

Want access to the ad-free video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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20min
September 07, 2025 HOT 232: Enrolling in Windows 10 Extended Security Updates - Getting Windows 10's ESU
In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah receives a question from Kevin about trying to enroll in the Extended Security Update program for Windows 10 and whether he can enroll using his Microsoft Rewards points.

Also, Mikah receives some follow-ups from Heath and Jim!

Don't forget to send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech

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21min
August 31, 2025 HOT 231: KVM for MacBook Pros - KVM for Dual MacBook's
In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah helps out Robert with trying find the right KVM to switch his keyboard and monitor setup between his two MacBook Pro's. Mikah gives his thoughts on KVMs and offers some suggestions for the setup Robert would like.

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech

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18min
August 24, 2025 HOT 230: Cross-Platform Password Management - Picking the Right Password Manager
On Hands-On Tech, Mikah helps out viewer Jim with selecting a new password manager.

Send in your questions for Mikah to answer on the show! [email protected]

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech

Want access to the ad-free video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit

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11min

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How many episodes does Hands-On Tech (Audio) have?

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