Everything seems fine, but is it? How do you know if something has failed if you don't get a notification? Listen to your three favorite geeks talk through how this manifests in several areas of life, including Time Machine, Streaming TV, Cell Service…and propane! That's not all, though: John F. Braun, Dave Hamilton, and Pilot Pete walk you through a series of Quick Tips and Cool Stuff Found which ensure you learn at least five new things! Press play and enjoy.
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 912 for Monday, January 31, 2022The MGG Merch Store is Live!Quick Tips00:03:43 Ben-QT-Drag ScreenShot Floating Thumbnail Instead of Copy/Paste00:07:00 Harvey-QT-Selecting Dialog Options with Space Bar on the Mac, and00:08:04 Harvey-QT-Selecting Numbers with One Finger on iPhone00:09:16 Patrick-QT-Characters to avoid in Filenames – Use dashes for dates!Little Bobby Tables00:15:20 Allison-QT-Use Your Lampshade as a Tripod00:17:43 Joe-QT-Safari Tab Groups Cause New Windows to Spawn00:20:13 QT-Re-order your Fubo.TV favorites so you don’t get caught seeing TV you don’t want to see00:23:13 Call your provider and ask for a discountSponsors00:25:10 SPONSOR: Other World Computing’s new miniStack STX is exactly The Thunderbolt 4 Hub you want for your mac Mini. Same form factor, sits under your Mac mini, and has four Thunderbolt 4 ports and it’s a storage enclosure, too!00:27:10 SPONSOR: Kandji.io. Next-generation Apple device management for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS. Visit Kandji.io/mgg today so they can hear what you need and get you rolling.Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!00:29:03 Stephen-Photo Duplicate Finder?Duplicate Photos FinderPowerPhotosTop 10 Best Duplicate Photo Finder for Mac in 2022Gemini 200:32:30 David-911-Sharing User Manuals with Family00:34:15 Todd-Live Text versus Searchable PDFOCR Your PDF for FreeSetapp00:40:37 Susan-Pulling all my home security cameras togetherHOOBSHomebridgeWyzeCam Beta Firmware for Surveillance Station00:50:06 Steve-Is Time Machine Really Necessary?Carbon Copy Cloner Backup Health CheckEcobeeSponsors00:56:22 SPONSOR: Helix Mattresses. Go take the Helix Quiz to find out which mattress is right for you, and then save up to $200 off your mattress plus get two free pillows at HelixSleep.com/mgg.00:58:08 SPONSOR: Truebill is the new app that helps you identify and stop paying for subscriptions you don’t need…or forgot about! Truebill.com/MGG could save you thousands per year!00:59:40 SPONSOR: The Jordan Harbinger Show. Jordan is a master interviewer, obsessed about audio quality, and focused on producing a great show that we think you’re going to love.More Questions01:01:23 Scott-What to do now that G Suite Free is Going Away?Fill out this form if you have a personal accountCool Stuff Found01:09:26 CSF-Visible Mobile Service (Verizon MVNO)Mint Mobile (T-Mobile MVNO)01:10:52 PokeFi for International Data01:12:23 Patrick-CSF-Cellmapper.Net to Find Nearby Towers01:14:02 Todd-CSF-FSMonitor for Finding a Preference File,01:15:45 MGG 912 OuttroCSF-Fling’s The World Is In Our HandsMac 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
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