04.18.2022 - By Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson
Google email is no longer free, Preview has Zoom, iPadOS has Low Power Mode, and you can use Spotlight and Screenshots for notes. Also learn the best ways to remote access into your Mac from your iPhone while you're on the road. Join Pilot Pete, John F. Braun, and Dave Hamilton to talk through all this and a LOT more. Press play and enjoy learning at least five new things!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 924 for Monday, April 18, 2022
00:02:01 The MGG Discord Server is Live!
The MGG Merch Store is Live!
00:03:03 What drive for Synology NAS?
Seagate EXOS Drives
Quick Tips
00:05:33 Chris-QT-Preview has a Built-In Zoom Lens
00:06:58 Jose-QT-Use Spotlight and Screenshots to Take Quick Notes on iPhone
00:09:19 Scott-QT-Getting Other Files Into the Safari Reading List
Reeder
Feedly
00:10:29 Dominic-923-QT-iPadOS 15 Added Low Power Mode for iPads
00:13:58 iPhone Settings has Search
00:15:06 Denny-Using Universal Control instead of Sidecar when iPad is Primary Computer
00:18:07 Gary-QT-Don’t Give Authorities Your Unlocked iPhone
Sponsors
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Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
00:31:57 ADDTodd-How Did I Make My Computer Boot Faster?
System Preferences > Sharing > Screen Sharing
Safe Boot Your Mac
OnyX for macOS
00:35:51 Brian-Best Remote Access Solutions?
Mocha VNC Lite
OpenVPN Connect app
Screens and Screens Connect
Parallels Access
Free, as in beer.
00:45:28 Veritone Marvel.ai
00:46:36 Louis-How to Compare two Photos Libraries?
PowerPhotos
DeltaWalker
00:52:19 DLH-Google Workspace Billing Changes
Arq from Haystack Software
PoBox.