Hands-On Tech (Video)

Hands-On Tech (Video)

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Hands-On Tech (Video) episodes

  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1447

    How to recover data from a dead iPod, recovering an iCloud password without the phone number the account is tied to, teaching students photography online, using more than one remote with an Apple TV, Chris Marquardt has some exercises you can do to improve your photography, and Dick DeBartolo has a gadget you can put on your Christmas tree.

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Guests: Chris Marquardt and Dick DeBartolo

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

    For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

    Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

    Sponsor:

    • capterra.com/TECHGUY
    • 2 hr 24 min
    • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1446

      Do you know where your Bitcoin wallet is? Soundbars make a great gift for the holidays, moving Microsoft Office data to a new computer, using one monitor with two computers, troubleshooting hibernation issues with Windows 10, auto dialing on Android, what to look for when buying a refurbished Mac, and more of your calls!

      Host: Leo Laporte

      Guests: Scott Wilkinson and Johnny Jet

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

      For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

      Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

      Sponsor:

      • bluebottlecoffee.com/techguy
      • 2 hr 19 min
      • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1445

        What to get in a new laptop, how to keep track of pets with a smartphone, blocking Java in the browser, how to be notified audibly of missed calls, using a Google Voice number for texting, transferring data from an old iPad to a new one, Chris Marquardt has tips on shooting the Super Moon, and more of your calls.

        Host: Leo Laporte

        Guest: Chris Marquardt

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

        For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

        Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

        Sponsors:

        • RocketMortgage.com/TechGuy
        • videoblocks.com/techguy
        • thetrackr.com/techguy
        • 2 hr 21 min
        • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1444

          What is the best phone of the year? Taking better videos on a mobile phone, finding missing voicemails on Google Voice, is your Mac vulnerable right now? Wireless chargers for multiple devices, cases for an iPhone 8, cloud services for business 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.

          Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

          Sponsor:

          • RocketMortgage.com/TechGuy
          • 2 hr 28 min
          • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1443

            Black Friday sales figures show a rise in online shopping, using an iPhone to control a Sous Vide cooker, improving home internet speed, where to find an MP3 player, laptop vs. all-in-one, clearing a BIOS password, whether or not to buy an Apple Watch, the best internet enabled security camera, best audiobook apps, how to image a new computer, Chris Marquardt joins us to talk about the future of photography, and more of your calls.

            Host: Leo Laporte

            Guest: Chris Marquardt

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

            For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

            Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

            2 hr 26 min
          • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1442

            How did you do on Black Friday? Net neutrality update, creating a website for marketing your product, starting your own video show online, streaming live video through a school, using your phone to identify art, replace or upgrade an 11-year old laptop? 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.

            Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

            2 hr 4 min
          • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1441

            Problems with FaceTime on an iPad, removing Norton antivirus, using iPhone X on other carriers, camera solutions for live streaming, streaming Netflix while on the road, apps for making phone calls without a cellular plan, syncing Outlook to an Android phone, how to scan old negatives safely, Johnny Jet suggests apps for getting food delivered while traveling, Chris Marquardt reviews your photos, and more of your calls.

            Host: Leo Laporte

            Guests: Johnny Jet and Chris Marquardt

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

            For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

            Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

            Sponsors:

            • RocketMortgage.com/TechGuy
            • WordPress.com/techguy
            • 2 hr 36 min
            • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1440

              The Google Pixel Buds, the best OLED TV to replace a plasma, getting contacts on a Google Home, a connected coffee cup, what is a botnet? iPhone vs. the Essential Phone, restoring keyboard shortcuts in Chrome, cutting the cable TV cord and more of your calls!

              Hosts: Leo Laporte, Scott Wilkinson, and Dick DeBartolo

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

              For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

              Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

              Sponsors:

              • RocketMortgage.com/TechGuy
              • texture.com/twit
              • 2 hr 20 min
              • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1439

                Sean Parker's change of perspective on Facebook, how to recover deleted photos on a phone, managing large PDFs, how to use the Amazon Echo Drop-in feature, getting a higher ranking in Google search results for your website, extending the range of your Wi-Fi, the fastest way to restore an iPhone backup, and more of your calls.

                Host: Leo Laporte

                Guest: Chris Marquardt

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

                For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

                Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

                Sponsors:

                • videoblocks.com/techguy
                • eero.com code TECHGUY
                • 2 hr 26 min
                • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1438

                  Mass texting for non-profits, screen burn-in on televisions, getting old programs to work with Windows 10, what's the next breakthrough for Apple? Affordable Photoshop and Lightroom alternatives for Mac, deleting trial software on a new Windows computer, creating Windows restore images, Google Home vs. Amazon Echo, resources to learn how to code, 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.

                  Bandwidth for The Tech Guy podcast is provided by CacheFly.

                  Sponsors:

                  • eero.com code TECHGUY
                  • capterra.com/TECHGUY
                  • legalzoom.com - offer code: TECHGUY
                  • 2 hr 29 min

                  About Hands-On Tech (Video)

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                  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-follow advice. From decoding the latest gadgets to simplifying everyday tech, Mikah's got you covered.

                  Submit your tech queries through email at [email protected] or via TWiT's social media. You might hear your question answered on air!

                  Whether you're puzzled by privacy settings or curious about cutting-edge innovations, Hands-On Tech is your weekly dose of tech insight and inspiration. Join Mikah every Sunday to hear the show that turns tech confusion into tech confidence!

                  You can join Club TWiT for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else the club offers...or get just this podcast ad-free for $5 per month.