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December 24, 2023 Ask The Tech Guys: All New Ask The Tech Guys on January 7th, 2024
No new Ask The Tech Guys on December 24th or the 31st. We'll be back on January 7th, 2024, with all new episodes! In the meantime, you can send us your questions to be answered on-air (video questions especially!) to [email protected], or leave a voicemail at 1.888.724.2884.

See you on January 7th!

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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2 min
December 21, 2023Tech News Weekly 316: No One's Taking Your Apple Watch
Xfinity was a victim of a recent hack that affected 36 million customers. Microsoft Copilot will allow you to generate music via Suno AI's integration. Did Matter deliver on its promise to help create a better, more connected smart home? And how much of that photo you're viewing online was altered using AI?
Mikah shares two stories for the week. First, Comcast has reported that Xfinity has suffered a hack that affected 36 million Xfinity customers.

Microsoft Copilot has a new integration through Suno AI that allows you to generate your own music. Listen to a possible new theme song for Tech News Weekly made through Suno AI.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins the show to talk about the past year for smart homes and whether Matter lived up to its promise of helping to create a more connected smart home.

Mark Gurman of Bloomberg stops by to talk about Apple's decision to stop the sale of its Series 9 & Ultra 2 watches in the US and what led to this decision.

Finally, Stephen Shankland of CNET returns to talk about photos in the age of AI and how much of it is altered through AI.

Host: Mikah Sargent

Guests: Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, Mark Gurman, and Stephen Shankland

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1 hr 16 min
December 17, 2023Ask The Tech Guys 2005: Chaos Monkeys in My Rolodex
How can I get emails sent to my Fastmail account to show up in email clients such as Apple's Mail app? What are the easiest methods to convert my old VHS tapes into digital files? Plus, Dick DeBartolo shares a cool beanie that you can wear with Bluetooth capabilities, and Chris Marquardt goes over the Unusual photo assignment review!
Seven things we learned analyzing 515 million Wordle.

Inside Mark Zuckerberg's top-secret Hawaii compound.

Four men indicted in $80 million 'pig butchering' scheme.

Is there a difference in quality when I watch Netflix on certain devices?

What brand of keyboards would Leo & Mikah recommend that are quiet when using it?

How can I convert old home movie tapes to digital?

Dick Debartolo and the Bluetooth beanie!

At what point is it an issue when connecting to public WiFi?

Can I download my purchases from a streaming service like Apple TV+?

How can I get emails sent to my Fastmail account to show up in email clients such as Apple's Mail app?

Which free two-factor authentication app would Leo & Mikah recommend that uses the "push" functionality and not type in a code?

What's a great budget Android phone to upgrade to?

Chris Marquardt and the Unusual photo assignment review!

What's the best way to prepare myself to do cold-weather photography and capture the Northern lights?

What are some recommendations to get children started in computer programming?

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Dick DeBartolo and Chris Marquardt

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Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guys/episodes/2005
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2 hr 23 min
December 15, 2023 iOS Today: iOS Today Moves to Club TWiT
Hosts Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard announce that, starting January 4, 2023, iOS Today will move from an ad-supported show to a member-exclusive Club TWiT show. The two discuss details of Club TWiT membership benefits, subscription costs, how iOS Today will and won't be changing, and how supporters can keep iOS Today up and running.

Join us at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Club TWiT members can discuss episodes in the Club TWiT Discord.
4 min
December 14, 2023Tech News Weekly 315: Why Tesla Recalled 2M+ Vehicles
The UK is allowing ChatGPT and other AI tools to be used in legal rulings. Why did Tesla recall over 2 million of their vehicles? What led to E3 being canceled? And the fears of chatbots being used to help students cheat in their studies were overblown per a new research.
If you're in the UK, you may have robots starting to help in determining your legal fate. Thomas Germain of Gizmodo talks about the UK Judicial Office allowing AI tools to help write legal rulings and be utilized in other tasks.

Sam Abuelsamid joins us to talk about Tesla's recalling over 2 million vehicles due to US auto-safety regulators determining Tesla's Autopilot feature doesn't do enough to protect its drivers.

Mikah talks about what led to E3, the yearly gaming trade event, being finally shut down.

And Mikah shares a study that shows that cheating fears with the use of chatbots and other AI tools were overblown.

Host: Mikah Sargent

Guests: Thomas Germain and Sam Abuelsamid

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1 hr 4 min
December 14, 2023 Hands-On Mac 112: Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair: First Look
Apple has just launched a new tool for those looking to troubleshoot problems with their iPhones or Macs and take the repair process into their own hands. Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair provides a suite of testing tools you can use to determine what's going on with your iPhone or Mac. Mikah Sargent walks you through the process of putting an iPhone into diagnostics mode, running diagnostics, and understanding this new suite of tools from Apple.

iPhone 12 and later: Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair

Apple Silicon Mac: Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair

Host: Mikah Sargent

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15 min
December 12, 2023iOS Today 683: What's New in iOS 17.2
The Journal app has officially made its way to iOS devices. Dan Moren joins Mikah Sargent to talk about the new features in iOS 17.2.
Journal App

Siri can now help users access and log their Health app data

iMessage Contact Key Verification

Apple introduces spatial video capture on iPhone 15 Pro

Apple Music 'Favorites' playlist

Default Notification Sounds

"Catch-Up Arrow" in Messages

Sticker Reactions in Messages

AirDrop Wallet Passes

Action Button gets Translate option

Improved focusing speed on Telephoto camera

Qi2 charging support for iPhone 13 & iPhone 14

News
Apple officially delays two remaining iOS 17 features to 2024

'Beeper Mini' was blocked by Apple; it's back

Exclusive: Apple offers to let rivals access tap-and-go tech in EU antitrust case

Push notification data used to investigate Capitol rioters

Feedback & Questions
Khan needs help changing the volume of alarms on an iPhone while still maintaining the volume for other alerts and notifications.

Nate shares a story about using FaceTime on Apple TV for getting in touch with a relative during the holidays.

App Caps
Dan's App Cap: Elfster

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren

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1 hr 18 min
December 10, 2023Ask The Tech Guys 2004: Stringy Floppy
How can I allow someone on my Apple family account to make their own individual Apple purchases? Why am I not receiving any messages when correctly submitting my information to retrieve my Google account? Some last-minute gift suggestions from Leo & Mikah. Plus, Scott Wilkinson talks about the variety of online streaming TV options, and Sam Abuelsamid stops by to talk about Ample & its proposed car battery-swapping technology.
Apple responds to the Beeper iMessage saga.

Actors recorded videos for 'Vladimir.' It turned into Russian propaganda.

Google's Gemini looks remarkable, but it's still behind OpenAI.

Why am I not receiving a message from Google when I correctly enter my information to recover my Google account?

The casualties of the Podcasting bloodbath.

Scott Wilkinson and the streaming TV options.

How you can keep someone on your Apple family account while allowing them to make their own Apple purchases.

What are my best buying options for buying a MacBook in Brazil?

What USB Fingerprint reader should I purchase for my Windows machine?

Some last-minute gift recommendations from Leo & Mikah.

Sam Abuelsamid, crash safety tests, and Ample's car battery swapping technology.

What's going on with my Firefox browser?

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Scott Wilkinson and Sam Abuelsamid

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2 hr 30 min
December 07, 2023Tech News Weekly 314: Reverse Engineering iMessage with Beeper Mini
Some college students are becoming subjected to tracking "opportunities" during their daily lives on campus. How Beeper Mini works in light of news that Beeper has brought iMessage to Android phones. And Apple has confirmed that governments are spying on people's phones through push notifications.
Tara García Mathewson from The Markup joins the show to talk about her article detailing a college students' day as they are subjected to a plethora of software tracking one's data on computers, how it's being shared with colleges, and the general privacy implications of being a college student.

Beeper has announced an app called Beeper Mini that brings iMessage to Android phones. Eric Migicovsky, co-founder of Beeper, stops by to discuss the app.

Mikah Sargent shares his story of the week about how Apple has confirmed that governments are spying on people's phones through push notifications that we regularly get.

And Jason Howell shares some big news at the end of the show.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jason Howell

Guests: Tara García Mathewson and Eric Migicovsky

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1 hr 11 min
December 05, 2023iOS Today 682: Reference Apps: Look That Up!
Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite reference apps for iPhone and iPad.
Google Translate

Translate text, voice, and conversations on iPhone

CoinSnap: Coin Identifier

Look up words in Pages on iPhone

Terminology Dictionary

Night Sky

Visual Look Up Look up what's in a photo with your iPhone or iPad

Wikipedia

Wikipanion

wikiHow

IMDb

Callsheet: Find Cast & Crew

News
Zoom, ExpressVPN come to the Apple TV App Store

Apple Podcasts names Wiser Than Me the 2023 Show of the Year

Newport Beach business plants Apple AirTags in merchandise, nabs suspected thief

Apple marks World AIDS Day with (RED)

Apple Releases Taika Waititi-Directed Film Promoting Speech Accessibility Tools

Feedback & Questions
Alex wonders if there's a way to use the iPhone's camera with an iPad.

Robert doesn't have any questions, but instead pays the pet tax ... twice!

App Caps
Rosemary's App Cap: truefree O1 Open Ear Headphones

Mikah's App Cap: Chptr - Remember Them Forever

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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1 hr 16 min

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