Hands-On Tech (Video)

Hands-On Tech (Video)

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Hands-On Tech (Video) episodes

  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1397

    How to use less cellular data, what iPad to buy, will iTunes offer high resolution audio? How much RAM you can put in a new iMac, how to manage your Apple ID online, backing up music from an iPad, fixing a Thunderbolt display, cheaper alternatives to Apple Pencil, extending the battery life of an iPhone 7, and more of your calls.

    Host: Jason Snell

    Guest: 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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    2 hr 21 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1396

    Why might you want an Xbox One X for your home theater, what is UHD? Split screen picture-in-picture, choosing the right OLED TV, improving OTA antenna reception, getting a TV with good sound built in, and more of your calls!

    Hosts: 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.

    2 hr 4 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1395

    How to get rid of popups claiming you've been hacked, why you don't need antivirus and how to protect yourself online, where to get an 8x10 printer, what to keep in mind when bringing a laptop to Europe, how to toggle high contrast mode on Windows 10 to make text easier to read, dealing with iCloud sign-in problems, de-duping tools to consolidate data across multiple drives, digitizing old cassette tapes, 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 7 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1394

    Traveling with electronics, is an unlimited data plan a good deal? Helping the elderly with TV experience, watching Netflix on a school network, changing the default browser, whats taking up space on my hard drive? 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 3 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1393

    What to expect from Apple's WWDC keynote on Monday, hackers used social engineering skills to steal Bitcoin, how to troubleshoot an intermittent hum in audio recordings, recording radio over the internet, game console buying advice, is it necessary to defrag an SSD? How to scan negatives, protecting Windows XP from WannaCry, how to stream on Facebook Live with multiple cameras, 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 17 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1392

    Google Chrome wants to block "annoying" ads, transferring your cell phone data from Android to iOS, is there a TV with front firing speakers? What's the best mesh router system? Switching to Windows for Imagineers, 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 16 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1391

    There may be a fix for the WannaCry ransomware, what VPN to use on a tablet, best routers for a large space, how to boot from an external drive, how to analyze your Wi-Fi, the best inexpensive action cameras, 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 40 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1390

    Building artificial intelligence hardware into your smartphone, re-installing Windows 10, using app-specific passwords for 2-factor authentication, Photoshop alternatives that don't require a subscription, saving text messages from a Windows Phone, updating Windows 10, Internet of Things security, blocking Robo calls and more!

    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 13 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1389

    How the WannaCry ransomware spread, transferring files from an old computer's hard drive to a new computer, finding a low-cost phone with the latest version of Android, getting rid of the Microsoft support scam notifications, getting the most out of the Tiny Hardware Firewall VPN client 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 18 min
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1388

    The WannaCry Ransomware attack, Google announces a host of new products and services at its I/O conference, avoiding data roaming overseas, is an A+ IT certification worth it? Sending relatives money from out of state, transferring photos from Mac to an Android tablet, how to make Windows 10 look more like Windows 7, how to get Google Assistant to open Waze instead of Google Maps, 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 26 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.