Today is full of Cool Stuff Found, tips, and questions, with focuses on your charging and power usage as well as seeing behind the scenes of your iPhone. Of course, there's always more with your two favorite geeks, including third-party AirTags, migrating email, and maintaining your Mac! Press play and join John and Dave in learning at least five new things!
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 888) for Monday, September 6, 2021
00:01:26 Driving by Google
00:02:45 Some love for MacEdge’s) Help with the Studio iMac (new motherboard means re-authenticating everything!)
Quick Tips
00:08:58 QT-Reminder to use your iPad as a second screen when traveling with SideCar)
00:11:42 Mr. X-QT-Do a DNS Leaktest) to See If Your VPN is Leaking
00:13:02 Brian-QT-RAID Likes to Stay Awake (starting at FINALLY)
Cool Stuff Found
00:15:02 CSF-Chipolo ONE Spo)t
00:19:58 Karl-Do AirTags in Luggage Interfere With Airplanes?
Why can’t we use our cell phones on planes?)
00:25:20 Mark-CSF-Big Mean Folder Machine) for moving files around
00:26:50 CSF-a-Shell for running Terminal commands on iPhone and iPad)
00:28:01 Todd-CSF-Use TLDR) to explain Terminal Commands
00:30:20 CSF-Oculus Quest 2) on Airplane
00:34:12 Martyn-CSF-887-Use AltaMail) to see email headers on iOS
00:35:36 Steve-CSF-MimeStream) native Gmail Client for macOS
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Follow-ups
00:41:48 Dan-886-Assign Contact relationships with Siri
Bill-886-Store relationships in My Contact Card
00:44:56 Jonathan-Device Charger Power Usage
Seek Thermal Compact) Series is what John has
00:54:44 Matt-Xi Charging Feedback
00:58:34 David-Qi Charger Lifetime?
01:02:03 Alan567-iMazing) Lets You Wirelessly View iPhone Console
Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
01:02:54 Jon-How to migrate email from one provider to another?
01:07:13 A.D.D. Todd-Best Advice for Regular Mac Maintenance?
Reboot at least every 10 days
Onyx) Every Six Months (on laptops, especially)
01:11:53 MGG 888) Outtro
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