Terminal tips to do make tricky things easy, an Apple Pencil alternative, Robots to clean your home and your pool, and a hidden pinball game are just the first few things you’ll hear from John, Pete, and Dave in this week’s Mac Geek Gab episode. Plus, with answers to important questions like, “How do I unmute my husband?” you’re guaranteed to learn at least five new things! Press play and join your three favorite geeks for all this and more!
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00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 959 for Monday, December 12, 2022Tom-Assign Nicknames to Use When Calling with SiriThe MGG Discord Server is Live!The MGG Merch Store is Live!00:05:27 Pairing a Bluetooth Keyboard to a Non-Logged-In MacReplacing the ML2032 Battery Logitech Solar KeyboardCool Stuff Found00:13:40 Scott-CSF-Google App’s Hidden Pinball Game00:15:24 Mark-CSF Magnetic Wireless Charging Benks Pen00:18:06 Lawyer Jeff-CSF-Awesome macOS Terminal Commands00:19:24 CSF-Roborock Q5+ Self-Emptying Robot Vacuum00:25:33 CSF-Aiper Seagull SE Pool RobotSponsors00:27:55 SPONSOR: LinkedIn Jobs. Go to LinkedIn.com/MGG and post your first job for free!00:29:29 SPONSOR: BBEdit, the power tool for text from Bare Bones Software; now with integrated Notebooks and extended language support.00:31:01 SPONSOR: Kolide – Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today at Kolide.com/MGGMore Cool Stuff Found00:32:35 AlexS-CSF-Howard Oakley’s Spotlight Article00:35:19 Andrew The 8764th-CSF-USB-C to Lightning Adapter Cables (for cases)Rubber Retainers for your cables and adapters00:37:29 Allison-CSF-Eufy Security SmartTrack Link (aka AirTag clone…kinda)00:38:58 CSF-eufy Smart Scale P2 Pro00:42:02 Ben-CSF-SlingStudio for Multi-Cam Live Streaming00:44:21 CSF-EZQuest “Ultimate Plus” Dual HDMI USB-C 12-Port Hub with 100W PDOr direct from EZQ.comBartesianYour Questions Answered and Tips Shared! 00:48:03 Ericka-How Do I Unmute My Husband?01:02:12 Ben-952–Reducing System Data Usage on iOS01:08:55 Gary-How do I re-enable Bluetooth after I disable it with my Bluetooth Mouse?sudo killall -HUP bluetoothd01:12:03 ”We Need That Five Sense Experience” (at CES Media Preview) seems to be replacing “We Need That In-Person Experience”01:21:31 MGG 959 OuttroPilot Pete’s New Aviation Podcast: So There I WasBandwidth Provided by CacheFlyMGG Merch is Available!Mac Geek Gab YouTube PageMac Geek Gab Live CalendarThis Week’s MGG Premium ContributorsMGG Apple Podcasts Reviews224-888-GEEKThe Mac Geek Gab iPhone appActive MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes ListYou’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s networkBackBeat Media Podcast Network