Starting with some of the best Quick Tips we've ever shared, your two favorite geeks roar through topics including measuring current, USB-C Flash Drives, solving Mail issues on iPhone, dissecting local storage usage, and much more. Press play and learn five new things with Dave and John.
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 889 for Monday, September 13, 202100:02:23 Help us…and help yourself! MGG Listener Survey!00:04:30 Tuesday’s California Streaming Event and ReactionsQuick Tips00:06:07 Donna-QT-Type Numbers on iPhone without leaving ABC Keyboard00:10:38 Todd-QT-Two QuickTips for Apple Watch Nightstand Mode00:12:26 Ian-QT-Be sure to manage your Contacts!Cool Stuff Found00:14:13 CSF-Kingston DataTraveler Max Flash Drives (900 Read, 800 Writes) 256GB – $91.00, 512GB – $153.00, 1TB – $262.0000:16:32 No PhotoPlus Expo in Person… Will October’s Pepcom Happen in Person?00:19:03 Christopher-CSF-Gary’s MacMost YouTube Channel00:20:23 CSFR-RapidX MyCharging StationWe’ve Got The Power (Information)00:23:13 Adam-CSF-888-Kill-a-Watt Electricity Usage Monitor00:24:09 Jeremy-Better Way to Measure AC CurrentSense Whole-Home Power Meter using Amp Clamps00:27:13 Jim-888-How Much Power Do Chargers Use?00:28:41 Chip-888-Power consumed by unused chargersPoniie PN2000 Electricity MeterFLIR One00:33:17 SPONSOR: Upstart. Whether it’s paying off credit cards, consolidating high-interest debt, or funding personal expenses, Upstart looks at more than your credit score and can offer you smarter rates with trusted partners. Visit Upstart.com/MGG today to learn more.00:34:52 SPONSOR: BBEdit, the power tool for text from Bare Bones Software is now ready for Big Sur and M1-powered Macs!Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!00:37:03 Brett-Window Randomly Moves to CursorMouse Keys on macOSStay by Cordless Dog00:44:20 Brian-iPhone Won’t Use Third-Party Mail Client as Default00:47:10 Stelios-GC-Weather Radar on CarPlay App00:50:17 Craig-Non-Apple Devices in my Device ListTiVo Stream 4K00:54:21 Andrew-What’s Taking Up all My Local iCloud Storage?du -sh ~/Library/Mobile Documents/* | sort -rn | less^^ Thanks to listener Tony for the update here!00:59:19 Kirit-Use Synology to Sync to Dropbox, Box, and more01:05:13 Niall-External Drive Formatting Recognition DisparityInstall HomeBrewbrew install tldr01:11:21 Andrew-Can you run Windows on an M1 Mac?Wine 6.0 for M1 Exists!01:13:25 MGG 889 OuttroComplete the Mac Geek Gab Listener Survey for a chance to win $50 Amazon Gift BucksMac Geek Gab YouTube PageMac Geek Gab Live CalendarThis Week’s MGG Premium ContributorsMGG Apple Podcasts ReviewsThe Mac Geek Gab iPhone appActive MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes ListYou’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s networkBackBeat Media Podcast Network