Episodios

  • HOT 209: iPhone Backups to Synology NAS - Getting Your Synology To Back Up Plugged in Devices Automatically
    Mar 30 2025

    In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent answer a question from Juan about setting up his Synology NAS device to create backups of his iPhone or iPad when it gets plugged into it, as well backing up the photos off the devices and into a Shared Photo Library in iCloud.

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    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    15 m
  • HOT 208: YouTube Copyright Issues - Understanding YouTube Content ID
    Mar 23 2025

    In this episode of Hands-On Tech, David asks Mikah about trying to understand YouTube and copyright laws and why some videos using copyrighted content can remain on YouTube for some time while his own uploads using similar content get blocked and taken down despite not being the original creator.

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    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    16 m
  • HOT 207: AirPods Connecting Automatically - Getting AirPods To Stop Connecting To Random Devices!
    Mar 16 2025

    On this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent helps Derek with why his AirPods Pro are automatically and randomly connecting to his wife's iPhone despite never being paired with her device.

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    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    17 m
  • HOT 206: Automating Roller Shades & Connecting Printers - Connecting Devices for Automation
    Mar 9 2025

    In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent answers two questions from Kevin: about how to control multiple roller shades with different remotes from a smartphone via Wi-Fi, and connecting a printer that's currently on a power line network to his eero Wi-Fi system.

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    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    16 m
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1720
    Aug 16 2020

    Troubleshooting a callers' mail client.

    Is it safe to leave your soundbar on all the time, using a second monitor with your iMac, download speeds are vastly different between two laptops with very similar specs, magnets and your phone, scanners for scanning photos, computers running slow after an update, Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and more of your calls!

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt

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    For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

    Sponsors:

    • LastPass.com/twit
    • expressvpn.com/techguy
    • GetRoman.com/TECHGUY
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    2 h y 19 m
  • HOT 205: Malware Prevention on Mac - Do You Need Malware Protection For Your Mac?
    Mar 2 2025

    In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah answers a classic question for viewers: Do I really need malware protection for my Mac computer? Also, Glenn writes in to follow up on his concerns about Siri being activated in different rooms within his house!

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    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    14 m
  • Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1719
    Aug 16 2020

    Microsoft's Surface Duo dual screen tablet device, troubleshooting a printer that won't print, Scott Wilkinson reviews $3000 headphones, are they worth it? Do I have to install the latest Windows 10 updates? Securing a NAS, the best airlines to fly on during the pandemic, the GizWiz talks about the Acer Spin 3 notebook for back to school, and more of your calls!

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy.

    For detailed show notes, visit techguylabs.com.

    Sponsors:

    • Melissa.com/twit
    • adobe.com/businessmoves
    • LastPass.com/twit
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    2 h y 26 m
  • HOT 204: iTunes on Windows - iTunes Not Recognizing iPhone on Windows PC!
    Feb 23 2025

    On this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent helps Jerry, who is experiencing issues getting iTunes to recognize their iPhone 16 on their Windows PC.

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    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    12 m