Best Mac geek world Podcasts (2024)

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World Brain Day Special: Backup Tips and Freezer Hacks 1:18:40

25d ago1:18:40

1:18:40

Get ready for Mac Geek Gab 1047 with Dave, Pilot Pete, and Adam Christianson, dropping knowledge on World Brain Day! Kick off with quick tips: forgetful moments? Use ChatGPT. It also helps summarize Zoom meeting notes. Pilot Pete then shows us how to manually select backup drives for Time Machine. Discover clever uses for your Apple Watch and strea…

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Tech News Weekly 349: First Impressions of Google's Pixel 9 1:06:22

1h ago1:06:22

1:06:22

Apple is forcing Patreon to switch to its App Store billing system, allowing Apple to take 30% of new subscriptions made through its App Store. KOSPA passed in the U.S. Senate recently: what's next for the controversial bill. And Google announced a lot at its Made by Google event, including new Pixel phones and a big push for Gemini AI. Dan Moren o…

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iOS Today 715: Apple Intelligence (Part 1) 52:46

21m ago52:46

52:46

In this episode of iOS Today, hosts Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard dive into the exciting world of Apple Intelligence, exploring the new features available in the iOS 18.1 beta. They discuss the improvements to Siri, Messages, Mail, and writing tools, while also addressing the potential implications of these AI-driven features! Apple Intelligen…

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Hands-On Mac 145: Audit Your App Subscriptions on iPhone 7:51

2h ago7:51

7:51

If you hate getting charged for in-app subscriptions that you're no longer using, you need to audit your subscription list. Mikah Sargent walks you through the process of viewing, managing, and canceling your app subscriptions all from your iPhone's Settings app. View or cancel app subscriptions on iPhone - https://support.apple.com/en-vn/guide/iph…

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Hands-On Windows 103: Third Party Password Managers 14:22

1h ago14:22

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Because our online accounts hold the key to our identities, finances, and other personal information, it's important to secure them effectively. This isn't as onerous as you may believe, but if you've neglected account security for whatever reason, you do have some work to do. In this second part of the series, Paul shows us how to use third party …

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Home Theater Geeks 445: Value Electronics 2024 TV Shootout Part 2 43:36

5h ago43:36

43:36

Scarsdale, NY, retailer Value Electronics hosts an annual TV shootout in which the flagship models from major manufacturers are lined up, calibrated, and evaluated by a panel of expert judges to see which is the best. Robert Zohn, owner of Value Electronics; Jason Dustal, Technical Trainer for AVPro Edge who supplied all the switching equipment and…

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This Week in Google 781: But Officer, I'm a Podcaster! 2:16:40

18h ago2:16:40

2:16:40

What Google rivals want after DOJ's antitrust trial win DOJ Considers Seeking Google (GOOG) Breakup After Major Antitrust Win Gemini Live is the best AI feature I've seen so far from Google 9 things to know about Pixel 9 cameras Jeff thread against incumbent media Google's Gemini Live AI Sounds So Human, I Almost Forgot It Was a Bot Scoop: X files …

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Windows Weekly 894: This Isn't the Airport Jail! 2:27:04

1d ago2:27:04

2:27:04

Windows 11 Synchronicity achieved! Patch Tuesday updates put 22H2, 23H2, and 24H2 on the same page, as expected Dev and Beta channels (last week) - simplified system tray is back, new jump list behavior is optional Clipchamp is getting two new AI features soon, for free AI/Developer Security researcher (and ex-Microsoftie) demonstrates several Copi…

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Security Now 987: Rethinking Revocation 2:18:21

23h ago2:18:21

2:18:21

Sitting Ducks DNS attack A Bad RCE in another Microsoft server SinkClose The CLFS.SYS BSoD IsBootSecure Rethinking Revocation Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-987-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtw…

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MacBreak Weekly 934: Screws, Not Glues 1:52:41

1d ago1:52:41

1:52:41

The upcoming M4 Mac Mini is rumored to sport a new slimmer design. Apple is facing scrutiny for its decision to charge a 30% commission on Patreon subscriptions. macOS Sequoia is adding permission prompts for screenshots and recording apps. And a cool Nintendo Virtual Boy emulator is usable on the Vision Pro. Apple's Mac Mini with M4 chip will be i…

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TWiT News 405: Made by Google 2024 1:36:19

1d ago1:36:19

1:36:19

Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis provide live commentary on Google's "Made by Google 2024" event. The event primarily focused on Google's advancements in AI with their Gemini AI assistant and new hardware with Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, the foldable Pixel 9 Pro Fold, and Pixel Watch 3. Host: Leo Laporte Guest: Jeff Jarvis Download or subscribe to this show a…

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The Week in Geek PRESENTS Cuba Gooding Jr 7:49

3h ago7:49

7:49

The Week in Geek PRESENTS Cuba Gooding Jr. Cuba joins the show to discuss his latest movie ANGELS FALLEN: WARRIORS OF PEACE Cuba and D-Squared also discuss his Faith, and his time spent here in New Orleans filming his movie "Bayou Caviar" Finally we close out with "Boyz N the Hood" All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sunday nights…

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Beware The Lightning Bunnies 1:26:12

1d ago1:26:12

1:26:12

Celebrate IBM PC Day with a tech-packed Mac Geek Gab episode? Sure…why not? Adam Christianson and Dave Hamilton start with some fun tangents about how the IBM PC relates to Steve Jobs, Apple, Bill Gates, and the art of leadership. Packed with Quick Tips, you’ll learn how to streamline your digital life, like using Do Not Disturb for event durations…

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The Week in Geek Recaps Disney's D23 Conference 08-11-24 49:45

1d ago49:45

49:45

The Week in Geek Recaps All the Big News from Disney's D23 Conference. Pixar teases us with Incredibles 3 and Toy Story 5. Then Skungy gets really upset about the new Snow White trailer and it's lack of actual dwarves. Then we get into the Star Wars reveals, with the Mandalorian & Grogu trailer, the Andor series update, and the Goonies....whoops, S…

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This Week in Tech 992: Why Not Pudding? 2:58:22

4d ago2:58:22

2:58:22

Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki dies after 2 years with lung cancer Google (GOOGL) Loses DOJ Antitrust Suit Over Search Engine on Phone Browsers Will Google's historic monopoly lawsuit be the death knell for Mozilla and Firefox? Google pulls Olympics AI ad 'Dear Sydney' Brands should avoid this popular term. It's turning off customers US court bl…

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The Week in Geek PRESENTS Weird Al Yankovic 7:53

1d ago7:53

7:53

The Week in Geek PRESENTS Weird Al Yankovic Al is out promoting his newest song POLKA MANIA!!! D-Squared and Al discuss who is on the new track, and who he wanted but didn't get. Also we talk about the Bathroom where he recorded "My Bologna" as well as Mosh Pitting to "Alternative Polka"!!! All that and more on The Week in Geek with D Squared. Sund…

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Untitled Linux Show 164: Not Entirely Headless 1:46:56

1d ago1:46:56

1:46:56

We're talking about Linux on the Snapdragon laptops, AMD's latest chips, and LibCurl's 24th birthday. Then there are SerpentOS and Cosmic previews to try, and Firefox teases releases 129 and 130. And don't miss the scoop on GhostWire, the devastating vulnerability in a couple of RISC-V chips. For tips, we have Oneko for mouse cursor fun, feh for co…

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Hands-On Tech 177: Backup Solutions for Your Devices 28:28

4d ago28:28

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On this inaugural episode of the new Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent explains what he uses to back up his data and answers viewers' questions about their backup needs. Host: Mikah Sargent Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: betterhelp.com/ATGBy TWiT

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This Week in Space 123: The Mighty Perseids 1:00:32

5d ago1:00:32

1:00:32

Each year, there are a handful of impressive meteor showers, and one of the largest and best this year will be the Perseids. The quarter moon will set just before midnight, when the shower activity peaks, and if you're in a dark spot expect to see maybe 50-60 shooting stars per hour. Steve Fentress, veteran astronomer and planetarium director, join…

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Tech News Weekly 348: Google's Nest News 59:19

5d ago59:19

59:19

Google released a new version of its Nest Learning Thermostat. Google is also looking to enhance the Google smart home experience with Gemini intelligence. A look into the coming that's gathering 'human data' for every major AI company. Mark Gurman reports that the Mac Mini will be updated with the M4 chip and a design change later this year. Jenni…

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Host-Read Ads 85: How to Measure a Podcast Campaign Successfully 6:21

5d ago6:21

6:21

Join Lisa as she breaks down the benefits of podcast ad tech tools like Spotify ad analytics and Podscribe, providing a more comprehensive view of an ad's performance. She also emphasizes the importance of diversifying your advertising channels to ensure multiple touchpoints for converting listeners into loyal customers. This episode offers practic…

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Hands-On Mac 144: Mac Mic Modes! 5:43

5d ago5:43

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On Hands-On Mac, Mikah demonstrates Mic Modes in macOS from his new recording room! These audio options are available during a user's video call (such as on Google Meet or FaceTime. The modes Mikah details include Standard, Voice Isolation, and Wide Spectrum. Host: Mikah Sargent Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a memb…

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Home Theater Geeks 444: Value Electronics 2024 TV Shootout Part 1 45:53

5d ago45:53

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Scarsdale, NY, retailer Value Electronics hosts an annual TV shootout in which the flagship OLED models from major manufacturers are lined up, calibrated, and evaluated by a panel of expert judges to see which is the best. Robert Zohn, owner of Value Electronics; Jason Dustal, Technical Trainer for AVPro Edge who supplied all the switching equipmen…

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Hands-On Windows 102: Windows Password Manager 11:53

5d ago11:53

11:53

Because our online accounts hold the key to our identities, finances, and other personal information, it's important to secure them effectively. This isn't as onerous as you may believe, but if you've neglected account security for whatever reason, you do have some work to do. In this first of a 2 part series, Paul demonstrates the password manager…

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iOS Today 714: Hardware Picks & Tips 51:25

5d ago51:25

51:25

Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard kick off this episode with a discussion of their favorite tech hardware and accessories. From a versatile 3-in-1 wireless charging station to a powerful car charger and a reusable UV sanitizing box, the hosts highlight a diverse array of must-have gadgets that can enhance your Apple device experience. They also de…

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This Week in Google 780: Aggiornamento 2:19:40

5d ago2:19:40

2:19:40

Google (GOOGL) Loses DOJ Antitrust Suit Over Search Engine on Phone Browsers Will Google's historic monopoly lawsuit be the death knell for Mozilla and Firefox? Scoop: X files antitrust lawsuit against ad industry group GARM Don Lemon Sues Elon Musk Over Canceled X Deal - The New York Times Disney, Fox and Warner Sports Streamer Venu to Launch at $…

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Windows Weekly 893: The WordStar Look 2:46:13

6d ago2:46:13

2:46:13

It's the last Windows Weekly in the TWiT Eastside Studio! The Week D mystery continues in this episode. And Windows Insider has had a relatively quiet week. Intel is in trouble, with stock price dropping over 25 percent! WordStar is back, but the big news here is the documentation archive. Also, Paul thinks the improved Reader mode in Firefox 129 i…

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Hands-On Tech: The New Hands-On Tech Trailer 1:14

6d ago1:14

1:14

Welcome to Hands-On Tech where host Mikah Sargent and guest experts turn tech troubles into triumphs while answering listeners' questions. From decoding the latest gadgets to simplifying everyday tech, Mikah's got you covered. But that's not all! Hands-On Tech goes beyond troubleshooting. Dive into comprehensive tech reviews covering the latest dev…

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Security Now 986: How Revoking! 2:02:09

8d ago2:02:09

2:02:09

Platform Key Disclosure Firefox's 3rd-party Cookie mess The W3C Finally Weighs-in CrowdStrike Damages. GRC's Email How Revoking! Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-986-Notes.pdf Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/security-now. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clu…

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MacBreak Weekly 933: Giant Bill Gates 2:24:14

8d ago2:24:14

2:24:14

Apple's Q3 2024 results are out, and Jason Snell produced his signature charts to cover the results. A look inside Apple's instructions for its Apple Intelligence. Apple has filed a motion to dismiss the DOJ antitrust lawsuit. And Ziff Davis buys back CNET for $100 million. Disney+ Vision Pro app adds Iceland environment. SpongeBob Squarepants imme…

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Episode 245: God Network News #245 - Miraculous Movements in Nepal, pt.1 13:13

8d ago13:13

13:13

In this episode, “Miraculous Movements in Nepal, pt.1”, brother Aashish a movement leader in Nepal shares his struggles, growth and eventual success as a church planter in this very unreached country. For Aashish success in God’s kingdom is not measured by numbers; but instead by obedience to Jesus. He tells some of these stories of radical obedien…

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As If It Were a Swarm Of Bees! 1:22:24

8d ago1:22:24

1:22:24

Dive into this week’s Mac Geek Gab episode 1049 with Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton, where you’ll uncover some savvy Quick Tips to make your tech life smoother. Learn how to prioritize app downloads on your iPhone, master the iOS gesture for selecting multiple items, and tackle the pesky Mail app message about network preferences.…

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This Week in Tech 991: This Show Is Securities Fraud 2:52:13

10d ago2:52:13

2:52:13

Existential thoughts about Apple services revenue. Intel announces two extra years of warranty amid chip crashing and instability issues — longer warranty applies to 13th- and 14th-Gen Core processors. Intel plans to lay off 15% of workforce -- at least 15,000 people. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in Apple by nearly 50%. Amazon pai…

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Untitled Linux Show 163: A Terribly Fun Bad Idea 1:27:19

10d ago1:27:19

1:27:19

Xen 4.19 is released with a new 9pfs backend, why Snap and Flatpak make Linux a better OS and how they're different, FOSSA is buying StackShare, Canonical saw a $251M revenue last year and grew to more than 1,000 employees, and Intel extends its CPU warranties for its 13th and 14th-gen desktop CPUs as a result of crashing 13th and 14th-gen CPUs. Sh…

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GeeksPub - Deadpool and Wolverine, Avengers, Star Trek, and Batman 1:13:05

9d ago1:13:05

1:13:05

Tim and David review Deadpool and Wolverine, Batman Caped Crusader, Star Wars Acolyte, cancelled Halo and Eternals, and a look at upcoming Avengers and Star Trek shows.By MyMac Podcasting Network

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This Week in Space 122: No City on Mars? 1:00:15

12d ago1:00:15

1:00:15

It's been said that Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids, and that's certainly the assertion of the popular 2023 book, "A City on Mars" by Kelly and Zack Weinersmith. In fact, they question the future of settling humans off Earth in its entirety. Certainly, it will be challenging, but is it impossible? Are there reasons we should not go?…

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Tech News Weekly 347: Meta's AI Studio 1:03:54

13d ago1:03:54

1:03:54

Mikah Sargent is out this week, but Emily Dreibelbis of PCMag is hosting for Mikah! Meta's AI generator is allowing influencers to let their fans message an AI version of themselves. Following the OpenAI controversy with Scarlett Johansson, the company released its 'Advanced Voice Mode' to its alpha users. What is 'White Dudes for Harris'? And insi…

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iOS Today 713: Getting Started with the iOS 18 Public Beta 57:51

14d ago57:51

57:51

In this episode of iOS Today, hosts Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard dive deep into the newly released iOS 18 Public Beta. They explore exciting new features, customization options, and important considerations for users thinking about installing the beta. The hosts emphasize the importance of providing detailed feedback to Apple and being prepar…

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Hands-On Windows 101: New Windows 11 Features You May Have Missed 15:32

13d ago15:32

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From Notepad to Image Designer, Windows 11 has made some upgrades to existing apps that you may not know about. This Week, Paul shows off some of the new features that Microsoft quietly rolled out into Windows. Host: Paul Thurrott Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit C…

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Hands-On Mac 143: Apple Intelligence: First Look 16:53

13d ago16:53

16:53

In the latest beta of iOS 18, Apple has introduced the first Apple Intelligence features. Mikah Sargent demonstrates Apple's new Writing Tools, Siri's new look and some of its capabilities, Safari's summarization, and more. Apple Intelligence Preview - Apple - https://www.apple.com/apple-intelligence/ Host: Mikah Sargent Want access to the video ve…

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Home Theater Geeks 443: LED Video Walls as TVs 14:30

14d ago14:30

14:30

Palle Juul Sorensen wants to know what Scott Wilkinson thinks about LED video walls as TVs. This is a hot topic these days, so Scott breaks it down! Host: Scott Wilkinson Want access to the video version and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback…

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This Week in Google 779: White Friend in a Box 2:29:45

14d ago2:29:45

2:29:45

Amazon Paid Almost $1 Billion for Twitch in 2014. It's Still Losing Money. Craig Newmark stops by Galaxy fold unboxing We know almost everything about the Google Pixel 9 series already A Few Blockbuster Podcasts Are Making All the Money Friend in a box US border agents must get warrant before cell phone searches, federal court rules The gymnastics …

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Windows Weekly 892: Capacious Chyrons 2:17:37

14d ago2:17:37

2:17:37

On this episode of Windows Weekly, the show has a new yet similar look (as Leo tries to read chyrons that may be a tad tiny). Microsoft announces its quarterly (and annual) financial results. They're doing OK. The company also expands on what it has done and will do, with Windows security in the wake of the CrowdStrike outage. Finally, Paul advises…

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Security Now 985: Platform Key Disclosure 2:30:19

15d ago2:30:19

2:30:19

Crowdstrike post-mortem PiDP-11 What Crowdstrike is fixing Marcus Hutchins on who is to blame Entrust's Updated Info 3rd-Party Cookie Surprise Security training firm mistakenly hires a North Korean attacker Google and 3rd party cookies Google's influence The auto industry and data brokers DNS Benchmark on Mac Platform Key Disclosure Show Notes - ht…

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MacBreak Weekly 932: iPhone Says What? 2:10:22

15d ago2:10:22

2:10:22

Apple Intelligence may miss the announced initial launch window. Apple has reached a tentative collective bargaining contract with the first unionized Apple store in the country. And Jason Snell's prediction back in 2023 of adverts coming to Apple TV may be coming true. Apple Intelligence to miss initial release of iOS 18, iPadOS overhauls. Apple t…

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Don’t Exposé Your Mac's Hidden Features 1:17:02

18d ago1:17:02

1:17:02

Dive into this week’s Mac Geek Gab with Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete, and Adam Christianson as they share invaluable quick tips and answer your burning questions. Discover how to command-click your Dock icon or use Siri for timer math to streamline your workflow. Got a tech issue? It might be cosmic karma or solar flares at play! If you’re not satisfi…

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