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It's a hot one, folks, and we're not talking about the weather! This episode is chock full of great Cool Stuff Found, answers to your questions, and more. Topics include free tools to keep your Mac running smoothly, a way to get free data on your phone, invoicing solutions for consultants, a quick way to activate your flashlight, free VPNs to use, and much, much more! Press play and enjoy learning five new things with John and Dave, your two favorite geeks!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 879) for Monday, July 5, 2021

Quick Tips

00:02:51 Patrick-QTs-Keeping a clean desktop for Presentations

CSF-HiddenMe)

00:08:11 Steve-QT-Use Back Tap to Activate Flashlight)

Your Questions and Tips…Answered and Shared!

00:09:17 Ben-Do you protect your iPhone’s Camera Lens?

Speck Presidio Perfect Clear)

00:17:36 Jerry-Best Free VPN to Use?

ProtonVPN)

ListVPN)

TunnelBear)

Not Free

ExpressVPN) (MGG Deal still works!)

NordVPN)

Speedify) (not free)

00:25:02 Larry-I Want My MTV, I Mean USB-C!

OWC Thunderbolt Dock) ($279 – 3 Additional Thunderbolt/USB-C Ports)

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More Questions Answered and Tips Shared

00:40:14 Brian-Keyboard Adds Extra Characters to Password Entry

00:47:41 William-External Device Access and Older Software

Sony HAP-S1)

00:49:42 Joe-Installing Older OS to Run Legacy Software

VirtualBox)

00:53:31 What’s Your Favorite Universal Remote?

Harmony Remote Discontinued)

00:56:35 James-Consultant Invoicing Solution: Harvest)

01:00:17 Bruce-Consulting Invoicing Solution: Wave)

Cool Stuff Found

01:02:08 Arvydas-CSF-Free tools from iMazing)

01:02:29 CSF-Hot from DigiDNA) shows M1 Mac Throttling

01:05:47 Mark-CSF-Five Applications Geeks Need)

01:07:20 CSF-T-Mobile Test Drive Gives your eSIM 30GB for 30 Days Free)

• 01:16:40 MGG 879) Outtro

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