Summer Travel Season Tips...and More!
Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance
Shownotes Transcript
Did you know that “Optimize Charging” actually charges your iPhone more slowly? How about the best place to put your AirTag when traveling? What about the Hamilton Maneuver? These, and more, are among the five new things you’re guaranteed to learn in this week’s episode. Join Dave, John, and Pilot Pete as they answer your questions, share your tips, and dig into Cool Stuff Found. Press play and enjoy!
Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 938) for Monday, July 25, 2022
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Quick Tips
00:02:23 Chris-QT-937)-Cmd-backtick cycles windows when used alone
00:04:04 Raymond-QT-937)-Control-Left/Right Arrow Switches Spaces
00:07:35 PCUnix on Discord-Disable “Suggest Nearby AirPods” on Apple TV
00:09:23 Walt-Apple Podcasts Truncates Shownotes
Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
00:11:10 Tanel-iPhone Travel Charging Advice
Similar to Pilot Pete’s Pocket Juice Here)
00:14:17 Robert-937)-Put your AirTag in your Toiletries Case
00:16:04 Using your Apple Card
00:19:35 Sunday, July 31, 9pm EDT – MGG Discord Synology Hangout
00:22:23 Eddie-933)-The Hamilton Maneuver
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Cool Stuff Found
00:27:14 Rich-CSF-Lunar) to Disable Internal Screen when Connected to External Display
00:28:24 CSF-Pilot Pete’s Pocket Juice)
00:29:27 BlockTek on Discord-CSF-Apple Watch Charging Clip)
00:31:00 CSF-InfinityX1 Flashlights) – rechargeable and bright AF!
00:33:50 Markintosh on Discord-CSF-Knog Scout) – Bike alarm with Find My integration
00:35:05 BrianMonroe on Discord-CSF-Macs Fan Control) works with Intel and Apple Silicon
Podcast Friends
00:37:06 Podcast: Grumpy Old Geeks). Hosts Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister have over 40 years of professional website building experience between them. Every week they discuss what went wrong on the Internet and who’s to blame.
00:38:23 Podcast: The Changelog). Hosts Adam Stacoviak and Jerod Santo lead in-depth interviews with the best and brightest in software engineering, open source, and leadership. Open source moves fast. Keep up.
More Questions Answered & Tips Shared!
00:39:26 John-Choosing my Synology Upgrade Path
00:49:20 Synology DS1522+) Review
00:51:50 Thad-Install a Windows VM on your Synology DiskStation
00:57:31 Mark-CSF-RVMobileInternet.com), an RV Internet Resource
01:00:00 Bart-Thoughts on using TravelData) as Mobile Internet for RV Travel
More Cool Stuff Found
01:03:55 TheJTRay-CSF-RenameMyTVSeries)
01:05:00 CSF-Pitaka FlipBook Case for iPad Pro)
01:07:50 CSF-PopSockets for MagSafe)
01:11:01 CSF-Ookla adds “Responsiveness” results to Speedtest)
01:12:35 MGG 938) Outtro
Pilot Pete’s New Aviation Podcast: So There I Was)
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