RESET

By David McCabe

RESET is a weekly tech podcast that covers home automation, networking, and home storage. No tech subject is off limits and RESET will get off the rails on other favorites. This podcast is by David Mc... more

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November 30, 2018 Episode 54: RESET 54 - My Computer Story
I started with a story last episode and am doing the same today. I get a little out of hand on this one though! I hope you enjoy it.
Project Fi is now Google Fi
My Black Friday Purchases
Amazon Fire TV Recast
Synology Mesh Router MR2200AC and the RT2600AC.
Titan Security Bundle and 2FA
Get $20 credit with a new Google Fi Account here - https://g.co/fi/r/9WX36D
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46min
November 09, 2018 Episode 53: RESET 53 - The Missing Camera
I'm missing a camera so will start the show with that. Otherwise:
New puppy
Echo Show 2 has a home
Synology Mesh inbound - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07HPSQZKN/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Best Amazon Purchase Ever - https://amzn.to/2T027oo
Plex DVR Fails
Fire TV Recast - https://amzn.to/2FeFQA7
Pixel 3 XL
Check https://RESETForums.com for photos.
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October 12, 2018 Episode 52: 52 - Surface 6, Windows did what? Echo Show and Pixel Slate
Surface 6, Windows did what? Echo Show, Pixel Slate, and Pixel 3.
Echo Show https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16634-echo-show-gen-2-first-look-and-listen/
Pool House
https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/15049-pool-and-pool-house-build-vlog-episode-0/?do=findComment&comment=147227
Rachio supports Home Kit
https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16584-rachio-3-now-works-with-homekit/
Surface is the new Black
https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16608-surface-is-the-new-black/
Windows Oct 18 Update is mysteriously removing profiles. Which means, all you stuff could be deleted.
https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/5/17940902/microsoft-windows-10-october-2018-update-deleting-documents-issues
Synology DS119j
https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16590-synology-ds119j/
Pixel 3 XL https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16638-pixel-3/?tab=comments#comment-147368
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September 21, 2018 Episode 51: RESET 51 - Amazon Alexa Device and Services Event
I was easy on that title. It should read, Alexa can now drain your wallet. Amazon released a ton of new hardware and some cool services for automation. I'll not only talk about the new gear but will break it all down and share what I think it all means.
Pre-Order all the Alexa Gear here - https://amzn.to/2DhtZQZ
Alexa Connect Kit - https://developer.amazon.com/alexa/connected-devices
Wall Clock Pre-Order - https://amzn.to/2O205UU
Support this Podcast - https://patreon.com/davidmccabe
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August 31, 2018 Episode 50: RESET 50 - SmartThings V3, Paying for Streaming, Orbi loves Alexa
RESET 50 - SmartThings V3, Paying for Streaming, Orbi loves Alexa
Show Links
https://patreon.com/davidmccabe
http://resetforums.com
https://brave.com/hom691
Nvidia Shield - https://www.droid-life.com/2018/08/14/deal-nvidia-shield-tv-smart-home-edition/
Orbi gets Alexa - https://liliputing.com/2018/08/netgears-newest-mesh-wifi-router-is-also-an-alexa-smart-speaker.html
it's Rose YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmWacwNanR_f9yxZCPheLNA
Smart Home Solver YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwOBG77Tm8cE24FPxHb_abw/featured
HDHomeRun Premium - https://www.silicondust.com/premium-tv/
Plex - https://Plex.tv
A new start for RESET. No 30 second intro, just get going! Do you like the Outro music?
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40min
August 16, 2018 Episode 49: RESET 49 - Storage, Backups, MVP's, and Crypto Fail
This week i'm talking storage, hard drives, SSD's, Surface Go, Microsoft MVP's, and what I'm up to in Crypto. Oh yah, I've got a co-host that you might know.
Jim Collison joins RESET again to catch up. I'm calling it an "Ask Anything with Jim and Dave." We float through a ton of topics and land on crypto. It's a long one! Thanks for listening and give me feedback on the RESET forums.
RESET Forums - https://resetforums.com
Jim's Podasts - https://theaverageguy.tv/
Josh Pollard and Richard Gunther - https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/
Thank you to Jim for coming on RESET and supporting this podcast habit of mine for 10 years now. Special thanks to all of you who download, listen, and participate.
Special Guest: Jim Collison.
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1h 40min
August 10, 2018 Episode 48: RESET 48 - The Cord Cutter
I recently heard my name on another podcast concerning some cord cutting options so I thought I would share my recent trials in that area. I've tried a few over the years. Here is an update.
Entertainment 2.0 - https://www.thedigitalmediazone.com/2018/08/10/entertainment-2-0-455-recontainerizing/
TivoCenter - https://homeservershow.com/blog/windows-home-server/converting-a-tivo-series-1-into-a-windows-media-center/
HP Stream with Dewain R. - https://homeservershow.com/blog/blog/hp-stream-mini-desktop-on-home-server-show-279/
Mine died - https://twitter.com/mccabeio/status/1009795843355013120
The Deets - https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c04545960
T-Mobile for Vets - https://www.t-mobile.com/offers/military-phone-plans
You can get Project Fi too! https://g.co/fi/r/9WX36D We both get $20 if you do.
What I'm Reading - https://www.wfla.com/news/polk-county/2-men-wanted-for-replacing-external-hard-drive-hardware-with-play-doh-returning-items-to-target/1357861068
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47min
July 14, 2018 Episode 47: RESET 47 - Surface Go
I'm channeling my inner "Surface Geek" and talking about the Surface Go. First, let's talk about what has been keeping me busy, review backlogs, Wifi, Amazon Prime Day, the DJI Mavic, and more.
Join RESET in Patreon
https://patreon.com/davidmccabe
Amazon Prime Day - Get Prime for 30 days Free
https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16422-get-ready-for-amazon-prime-day-with-30-day-free-trial-of-prime/
Ring Security
https://shop.ring.com/pages/security-system
Plume Wi-Fi
https://arstechnica.com/features/2018/06/exclusive-plumes-new-superpod-hardware-is-here-and-its-fast/
The RESET Forums Suface Go Thread
https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16419-the-newest-surface-to-join-the-family-surface-go/
eMMC vs. SSD
https://www.windowscentral.com/emmc-vs-ssd
Shop Surface Go
https://fave.co/2KOUe4N
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1h 7min
May 19, 2018 Episode 46: RESET 46 - Google Storage, Wi-Fi Woes, Pool AV, and Crypto
RESET 46 - Google Storage, Wi-Fi Woes, Pool AV, and Crypto
In this episode I'll be talking about a lot of stuff. Google One, My first Ring.com device(or 5), Echo Connect, Synology Router, Netgear Orbi, Eero, and a little bit of crypto at the end of the show.
Echo Connect - https://www.amazon.com/Echo-Connect-requires-service-smartphone/dp/B076ZRFP6Y
Brave Browser - https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16246-how-to-get-cryptocurrency-without-mining-or-buying-a-thing/
Pool House Audio Video Setup - https://homeservershow.com/forums/topic/16166-outdoor-audio-video-system-with-tv-for-pool-house/
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55min
April 13, 2018 Episode 45: RESET 45 - Eero Out, Orbi In, DriveSpace, and What Crypto I'm buying
RESET 45 - Eero Out, Orbi In, DriveSpace, and What Crypto I'm buying.
Support this podcast and the RESETForums. http://reset.fm/patreon
You get your Crypto fix for free so hit up that Patreon link!
Supporting Links
https://fieldguide.gizmodo.com/3-simple-free-apps-for-accessing-your-home-computer-fr-1825140108
https://lifehacker.com/windows-app-of-the-week-windirstat-1825098404
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/04/relive-the-1990s-on-windows-10-with-the-newly-open-sourced-file-manager/
https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/diy-raspberry-pi-nas-storage-22-03-2018/
https://www.anandtech.com/show/12557/seagate-announces-exos-x14-a-heliumfilled-14-tb-pmr-hdd
https://www.fibaro.com/us/products/wall-plug/
https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-tv-wall-mount/
Crypto Club on RESET - https://homeservershow.com/clubs/2-cryptocurrency/
I go over some of my crypto holdings and coins I am interested in. This part of the podcast is still entertainment so don't take it as financial advice!
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55min

FAQs about RESET:

How many episodes does RESET have?

The podcast currently has 74 episodes available.