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Every week, The Tech Guy himself, Leo Laporte answers one of your toughest tech questions in language anyone can understand. With over 20 years of experience answering viewers' most technical questions and explaining the fast-moving world of technology, Leo has helped thousands of grateful knowledge seekers. Each week on Ask The Tech Guy, he will drill down on one tricky tech dilemma and get to the root of the problem. If you have tech trauma, don't fear, don't fret, don't freak out - just Ask The Tech Guy! Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives or ask the tech guy(s) on our Ask The Tech Guys show.
- 123 - ATG 46: Can You Trust Your WiFi Router? - Privacy Concerns Over Cloud-Managed Networks
Can you trust your WiFi router? Michael in Ontario is worried about his privacy on his eero mesh WiFi router with its cloud-based management. Should he be concerned? Leo Laporte explains.
Find the right WiFi router for you: https://my.lustre.ai/Rvftm
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 27 Jul 2020 - 8min - 122 - ATG 45: Encrypted Messaging Apps for Kids - Are Signal and WhatsApp OK to Use?
Can kids use encrypted messaging apps like Signal and WhatsApp? Leo Laporte explains why some of these platforms restrict users to 13 years and older and what options you have as a parent who wants to use a private messaging app to communicate with your kids.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 20 Jul 2020 - 10min - 121 - ATG 44: HTTPS, SSL, and TLS Explained - How Encryption Protects Your Web Sessions
Leo Laporte explains how HTTPS, SSL, and TLS encryption is used during your web sessions to prevent eavesdropping and tampering.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 13 Jul 2020 - 8min - 120 - ATG 43: Your Privacy and Apple/Google's COVID-19 Contact Tracing API - Should You Worry?
Should you be concerned about Apple and Google's COVID-19 contact tracing API on iPhone and Android smartphones, and can you uninstall it? Leo Laporte explains.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 06 Jul 2020 - 9min - 119 - ATG 42: Do You Need Antivirus Software for a Chromebook? - Chrome OS Security Explained
Do you need antivirus software for a Chromebook? Leo Laporte explains Chrome OS security.
Find the right Chromebook for you: https://my.lustre.ai/hTJ9a
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 29 Jun 2020 - 13min - 118 - ATG 41: WiFi Security Cameras on LTE/4G Hotspot - Will Wyze Cam Work on Skyroam?
Can you use WiFi security cameras on a 4G/LTE mobile network using a hotspot? Leo Laporte Explains.
Get the Skyroam Solis Lite: https://amzn.to/2NlpQxv
Get the Wyze Cam: https://amzn.to/2NhIGWrFind the right home security camera for you: https://my.lustre.ai/49UjG
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 22 Jun 2020 - 9min - 117 - ATG 40: Managing Apple Photos to Save Space - How to Find & Backup Your Photos in macOS
Looking to free up space on your Mac? Leo Laporte explains how to manage your Apple Photo library by optimizing storage with iCloud or backing up to another drive.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 15 Jun 2020 - 14min - 116 - ATG 39: Public Key Crypto Explained - How Does End-to-End Encryption Work?
What is public-key cryptography? Leo Laporte explains how end-to-end encryption works.
How to encrypt email: https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy/episodes/13
Signal Private Messenger: https://signal.org
GPG Suite: https://gpgtools.org/Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 08 Jun 2020 - 9min - 115 - ATG 38: RAM Disks Explained - Worth the Trouble?
Leo Laporte explains what RAM disks are and why it's probably not worth setting up on your computer.
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Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 01 Jun 2020 - 6min - 114 - ATG 37: Use Your Digital Camera on Zoom - How to Turn a DSLR/Mirrorless/GoPro Camera Into a Webcam
WFH? Turn your camera/camcorder into a webcam.
Leo Laporte explains how to wow your friends or coworkers on your next Zoom call, or produce live streaming videos for your favorite social network by using your mirrorless or DSLR camera as your webcam.
Cam Link: https://amzn.to/36gDvP5
Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini: https://amzn.to/2zbVVUW
Find the best Mirrorless Camera for your price range here: https://my.lustre.ai/bqnHk
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 18 May 2020 - 12min - 113 - ATG 36: Headphone Amps & DACs - How to Get Better Sound Out of Your Smartphone
Leo Laporte explains how to improve the sound from your smartphone and other devices with the use of DACs and headphone amps.
Headphones.com: https://www.headphones.com/
AudioQuest Dragonfly Black DAC: https://amzn.to/360JW93
iFi hip-dac: https://amzn.to/2WJN1pD
Fiio DACs: https://amzn.to/35NQZ4NCompare Headphones: https://my.lustre.ai/lpCim
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 11 May 2020 - 12min - 112 - ATG 35: Video Conferencing in the Age of Covid - Zoom, Jitsi, and other video conferencing apps explained.
Is Zoom safe to use for work? Leo Laporte answers your questions about video conferencing software and shows off a great open-source alternative, Jitsi Meet.
Jitsi: https://jitsi.org/
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 04 May 2020 - 17min - 111 - ATG 34: How to Connect 2.4 GHz Smart Home Devices to a 5 GHz WiFi Router - Can't connect your smart home device? Probably because of your 5 GHz WiFi router.
Can't connect a smart home device to your network? Many older IoT devices won't work on the 5 GHz band. Leo Laporte explains how to connect your device to the 2.4 GHz band.
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Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 27 Apr 2020 - 6min - 110 - ATG 33: Can You Use Apple's iPad Pro as Your Only Computer? - Is the iPad Pro now a full-fledged computer?
Is the iPad Pro now a full-fledged computer? Leo Laporte answers Michael's question about the advantages and disadvantages of using Apple's iPad Pro as your primary or only computer.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 20 Apr 2020 - 11min - 109 - ATG 32: How to Automatically Backup Your Files in Windows 10 - Backup Windows 10 automatically.
Leo Laporte explains how to backup your Windows 10 computer on an external hard drive, a NAS, and in the cloud.
Backup and Restore in Windows 10: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/backup-and-restore-in-windows-352091d2-bb9d-3ea3-ed18-52ef2b88cbef#WindowsVersion=Windows_10 EaseUS: https://www.easeus.com/ Acronis: https://www.acronis.com/ Macrium: https://www.macrium.com/reflectfree IDrive(TWiT Network sponsor): https://www.idrive.com/ Synology NAS: https://amzn.to/2RwYNlkHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 13 Apr 2020 - 10min - 108 - ATG 31: How to Improve Your WiFi Speed and Signal - Boost your home WiFi performance.
Slow or poor WiFi signal at home? Leo Laporte has a few tips to boost your network's performance.
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Ars Technica WiFi guide: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/02/the-ars-technica-semi-scientific-guide-to-wi-fi-access-point-placement/ inSSIDer: https://www.metageek.com/inssider/ NetSpot: https://www.netspotapp.com/ Amazon eero Mesh WiFi System: https://amzn.to/3aNlz07 NETGEAR Orbi Mesh WiFi System: https://amzn.to/34mxwHG TP-Link AV600 Powerline Ethernet Adapter: https://amzn.to/3aZxUy0Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 06 Apr 2020 - 13min - 107 - ATG 30: How to Remote Access Plex Media Server With Port Forwarding - Plex Media Server port forwarding explained.
Watch your Plex library on the go. Leo Laporte explains how to securely set up remote access for Plex Media Server by using port forwarding.
Plex's support article: https://support.plex.tv/articles/200931138-troubleshooting-remote-access/
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https://www.noip.com/Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 30 Mar 2020 - 12min - 106 - ATG 29: How to Encrypt Your Data for Cloud Storage - Securing files in the cloud explained.
Leo Laporte explains how to secure your data in the cloud by encrypting files before upload.
pCloud: https://www.pcloud.com/
Cryptomator: https://cryptomator.org/
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 23 Mar 2020 - 9min - 105 - ATG 28: HD vs. 4K vs. 8K - When Does Resolution Make a Difference?
Can you see the benefits of 4K Ultra HD TV at 20 feet? Leo Laporte explains when resolution matters with the help of the Home Theater Geek Scott Wilkinson.
Scott's Article on Techhive.com: https://www.techhive.com/article/578376/8k-vs-4k-tvs-most-consumers-cannot-tell-the-difference.html
Host: Leo Laporte
Guest: Scott Wilkinson
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 16 Mar 2020 - 8min - 104 - ATG 27: How to Uninstall Apps/Programs on Windows and Mac - Properly delete programs on Windows and Mac.
How do you delete an app from your computer completely? Weather on Windows or Mac, Leo Laporte explains how properly uninstall programs.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 09 Mar 2020 - 11min - 103 - ATG 26: How to Secure Emails and Texts on Your Smartphone - How to encrypt your email and messages.
What's the most secure email and messaging on a smartphone? Leo Laporte explains ways you can encrypt your messages.
ProtonMail: https://protonmail.com/ mailbox.org: https://mailbox.org/ Posteo: https://posteo.de/ Tutanota: https://tutanota.com/ The GNU Privacy Guard: https://gnupg.org/ Signal Private Messenger: https://signal.org/Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 02 Mar 2020 - 8min - 102 - ATG 25: How to Use TWiT's IRC Chat - TWiT's IRC Chatroom explained.
Leo Laporte explains how to connect and use TWiT.tv's IRC chat server.
IRC Chatroom: http://irc.twit.tv/
TWiT's Wiki: https://wiki.twit.tv/wiki/IRC_ChatHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 24 Feb 2020 - 12min - 101 - ATG 24: iPhone or iPad Won't Boot? Try DFU Mode - How to fix and restore an iPhone or iPad with DFU mode.
Have an iPhone or iPad stuck on the Apple logo when booting? Leo Laporte explains how you can try fixing it by using DFU (Device Firmware Update) mode.
iMore.com's article on DFU mode: https://www.imore.com/how-to-iphone-ipad-dfu-mode
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 10 Feb 2020 - 6min - 100 - ATG 23: Sonos Ending Support for Legacy Devices - What to Do With Old IoT - Sonos and the problem with 'internet of things'
Sonos will soon end support for legacy devices. Leo Laporte explains what it means for 'internet of things' and how you should approach adding smart speakers and other IoT devices in your home.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 03 Feb 2020 - 10min - 99 - ATG 22: How to Move Your Data to a New Android Phone or iPhone - Best ways to transfer data from old to new Android or iPhone.
Got a new smartphone? Leo Laporte explains the best practices for transferring all your apps, contacts, and photos, whether from Android to Android, iPhone to iPhone, or switching between the two.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 27 Jan 2020 - 5min - 98 - ATG 21: How to Use Hardware Security Keys Like YubiKey for 2FA - YubiKey and other hardware security keys explained.
Leo explains how to protect your online accounts with Yubico's YubiKey and other hardware security keys for two-factor authentication.
Get YubiKey: https://amzn.to/35UYfdD
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 13 Jan 2020 - 7min - 97 - ATG 20: How to Run 4k HDMI Over Long Distances - Extending HDMI over ethernet.
Leo Laporte answers John's question about how to make HDMI work over long distances.
Get Cable Matters HDMI 2.0 Extender: https://amzn.to/2SIBwOSHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 06 Jan 2020 - 5min - 96 - ATG 19: Are SSDs More Reliable Than HDDs? - How wear leveling makes your SSD live longer.
Leo Laporte answers Tony's question about SSD reliability for data retention on his new iMac. Do solid-state drives wear out easily?
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 30 Dec 2019 - 6min - 95 - ATG 18: How to Get Windows 10 for Free - Free upgrade to Windows 10 tutorial.
Leo Laporte answers Jim's question about how to upgrade to Windows 10 for free. Get yours before Microsoft stops support for Windows 7 on January 14th, 2020.
Download Windows 10: https://twit.to/win10
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 23 Dec 2019 - 7min - 94 - ATG 17: How to Play MTS Video Files & Convert to MP4 - How do you play MTS/M2TS video files?
Leo Laporte answers Darla's question about MTS/M2TS video files and how to play them and convert to MP4.
Get VLC: https://www.videolan.org
Get Handbrake: https://handbrake.frHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 16 Dec 2019 - 6min - 93 - ATG 16: How to Format External Drives to Work on Mac/Windows/Chromebook - What hard drive format works on Mac, PC, and Chromebook?
Leo Laporte answers Lee's question about drive formats and how to make an external hard drive compatible with Mac, Windows, and Chromebook.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 09 Dec 2019 - 5min - 92 - ATG 15: The Definitive Guide to Li-Ion Battery Care - Is it bad to charge your phone overnight?
Leo Laporte answers Catie's question about lithium-ion battery care. Should you not charge your smartphone and other devices overnight?
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Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 02 Dec 2019 - 8min - 91 - ATG 14: USB Type-C Explained - What is USB-C and how do you choose the right cable?
Leo Laporte answers Steve Martin's question about USB Type-C: what it is, what are its capabilities, and how to choose the right cable to get data and charging.
Get Nekteck Thunderbolt 3 Cable: https://amzn.to/2OMu9SX
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 25 Nov 2019 - 7min - 90 - ATG 13: Does Encrypting Email Also Encrypt Attachments? - Encrypting Email and Attachments With OpenPGP & GnuPG
Leo Laporte answers Ruchie's question about email encryption and whether email attachments also get encrypted.
OpenPGP: https://www.openpgp.org
GnuPG: https://gnupg.org
Gpg4win: https://gpg4win.org
GPG Suite: https://gpgtools.orgHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 18 Nov 2019 - 5min - 89 - ATG 12: Why Do My Apps Keep Crashing on Android? - How to stop app crashes in the background on Pixel 3
Leo Laporte answers Ben's question about apps, like Pocket Casts, crashing and closing in the background on his Pixel 3.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 11 Nov 2019 - 6min - 88 - ATG 11: Smartphone Privacy Tips & App Permissions - How to manage app permissions on iPhone and Android.
Leo Laporte answers John's question about smartphone privacy and robocalls while explaining how to control app permissions on iPhone and Android.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 04 Nov 2019 - 7min - 87 - ATG 10: Lossy vs Lossless?
Leo Laporte talks about the difference between copying a file and transcoding a file, along with the difference between lossy and lossless compression.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 28 Oct 2019 - 6min - 86 - ATG 9: VPN vs. Tor vs. RDP - What's the Difference? - Virtual private networks, remote desktop protocol, and Tor 'the onion router' explained.
Leo Laporte explains the differences between virtual private networks, remote desktop protocol, and Tor 'the onion router.'
Tor Project: https://www.torproject.org Know How - Raspberry Pi TOR: https://youtu.be/5kOIXWEIYZM ExpressVPN (sponsor): https://www.expressvpn.com/twit MS Remote Desktop: https://bit.ly/2Japkkt LogMeIn (sponsor): https://www.logmein.com RemotePC: https://www.remotepc.com/Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 21 Oct 2019 - 9min - 85 - ATG 8: Why Is the Fujifilm X-H1 so Large for a Mirrorless Camera? - Leo Laporte answers John's question about mirrorless cameras.
Leo Laporte answers John's question:
I just got a Fujifilm X-H1, which has a cropped sensor smaller than my Sony a7S II (which is full-frame), but my X-H1 is considerably larger and heavier. I thought the benefit of a cropped sensor was a smaller camera system. What gives?
Buy the Fujifilm X-H1: https://amzn.to/2Mh9t5rBuy the Sony a7S II: https://amzn.to/2MF23bh
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 14 Oct 2019 - 6min - 84 - ATG 7: How to Download All Pictures and Videos From Google Photos - Backing up Google Photos with Google Takeout or Backup and Sync.
Leo Laporte answers Martin's question about downloading all of his photos and videos from Google Photos to backup.
Google Takeout: https://takeout.google.com
Backup and Sync: https://google.com/drive/download/backup-and-sync/Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 07 Oct 2019 - 4min - 83 - ATG 6: What to Do With Blackmail Email Scams Demanding Bitcoin? - How to deal with a phishing email holding your passwords ransom for Bitcoin.
Leo Laporte answers Ruchie's question about dealing with a phishing email holding her online passwords ransom for Bitcoin.
Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.comHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 30 Sep 2019 - 6min - 82 - ATG 5: How to Run Linux on a Mac From an External Drive - Installing and dual-boot Linux on a MacBook Pro.
Leo Laporte answers Maggie's question about running Linux on a MacBook Pro and dual booting from an external drive.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 23 Sep 2019 - 7min - 81 - ATG 4: Should I Care About Hi-Res Audio? - What you need to know about high-resolution audio music.
Leo Laporte on what you need to know about hi-resolution audio music: how the source of the audio and the way it was recorded matters, the Nyquist sampling theorem, how it relates to other lossless audio formats like FLAC, and why you probably shouldn't bother with hi-res audio.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 16 Sep 2019 - 10min - 80 - ATG 3: What's the Top Antivirus for Windows 10? - The best antivirus software to protect Windows PCs in 2019.
Leo Laporte answers Joe's question: My Bitdefender expired two days ago. I am looking to the top-rated virus protection. Bitdefender was at one time but I see so many scan protection as number 1 and I don't know if I should keep Bitdefender or buy a new one. What's the top virus protection today?
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 09 Sep 2019 - 4min - 79 - ATG 2: How to Migrate to a New Google Account - How do you move your Gmail and other Google apps to a new account?
Leo Laporte answers Scott's question: I have had my current Google account since Gmail was in beta. I want to get a new account that has a more, for lack of a better word, adult name. Problem is that I have my whole life in my Google account. My documents, music, and of course mail. I even have Project Fi attached to it.
Google Takeout: https://takeout.google.com
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 02 Sep 2019 - 6min - 78 - ATG 1: Buy the Google Pixel 3 or a $1000 Camera? - Is it better to use a smartphone camera over a digital camera for traveling?
Leo Laporte answers Ed's question: I'm traveling to Europe next summer. Am I better to get a camera for around $1000 or buy the Google Pixel 3? I'm still using my LG G5 but would like to upgrade. Could make the Pixel 3 my camera for the trip? What would you recommend?
Buy the Google Pixel 3: https://amzn.to/328PgE7
Buy the Note 10: https://amzn.to/2Zw9LZnHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 26 Aug 2019 - 6min - 77 - Welcome to Ask The Tech Guy
Welcome to Ask The Tech Guy. Every week, starting August 26th, The Tech Guy himself, Leo Laporte will answer one of your toughest tech questions in language anyone can understand. With over 20 years of experience answering viewers' most technical questions and explaining the fast-moving world of technology, Leo has helped thousands of grateful knowledge seekers.
If you have tech trauma, don't fear, don't fret, don't freak out - just Ask the Tech Guy! Email askthetechguy@twit.tv
Host: Leo Laporte
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Wed, 14 Aug 2019 - 0min - 76 - ATG 66: RIP Adobe Flash - Flash Player Reaches End-of-Life
Leo Laporte on Flash Player reaching its end-of-life with Adobe ending support on December 31, 2020, and how to take a stroll down memory lane and relive some old Flash-based games and animations.
Archive.org's Flash Showcase: http://bit.ly/3ntizw2
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 21 Dec 2020 - 9min - 75 - ATG 65: Disabling Chrome Notifications - How To Edit Site Permissions
Looking to get rid of those pesky site notifications in Chrome? Leo Laporte explains how to view and edit site permissions.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 14 Dec 2020 - 9min - 74 - ATG 64: Moving From iPhone To Android - Tips for Switching and Syncing Your Data
Making the switch from iPhone to Android? Leo Laporte gives tips on syncing contacts, photos, and more to make the move easy.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 07 Dec 2020 - 10min - 73 - ATG 63: Insecure Apartment-Provided WiFi - How To Stay Safe a Public Network
Leo Laporte explains why your apartment-provided WiFi is insecure and what you can do to stay safe.
Tech Guy Labs: How Can I Be Secure In My Apartment WiFi Network?: https://bit.ly/3loGQ4H
Kadesh Tiny Hardware Firewall: https://bit.ly/3mnIWTN
SG-1100 Netgate pfSense Security Gateway Appliance: https://amzn.to/2VlqcYVHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 30 Nov 2020 - 10min - 72 - ATG 62: Buying a TV in 2020 - What You Need to Know
Looking to buy a new TV? Leo Laporte gets you up to speed by demystifying terms like QLED, FALD, OLED, and HDR to help you choose the right one for you.
Find the best TV for any budget: https://my.lustre.ai/ZzmQz
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 23 Nov 2020 - 13min - 71 - ATG 61: Improve Your Home Network - MoCA & Powerline Network Adapters Explained
Are you getting bad connections on your Zoom meetings over WiFi? Leo Laporte explains how you can get a more reliable internet connection by using MoCA (or Ethernet over Coax ((EoC)) and Powerline Network Adapters to extend your wired network throughout your home.
Wifi Analyzer: https://bit.ly/2IFp9QL
TP-Link AV2000 Powerline Adapter: https://amzn.to/2UxUsQ2
Actiontec MoCA 2.5 Network Adapter: https://amzn.to/3kCpJvMToken Ring Networks image by Em.andersson (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0)
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 16 Nov 2020 - 11min - 70 - ATG 60: Best Home Intercom Systems - How To Use Google Nest or Amazon Echo as Wireless Intercom
Leo Laporte explains why the easiest way to add a wireless intercom system to your home is through smart assistant speakers like the Google Nest Audio, Amazon Echo, and Apple HomePod.
Get the Amazon Echo Dot: https://amzn.to/3p9DGol
Get the Google Nest Mini: https://bhpho.to/2JSAcqf
Get the Apple HomePod Mini: https://bhpho.to/3eEwQCCHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 09 Nov 2020 - 7min - 69 - ATG 59: Can a PDF Have a Virus? - How to Safely View a Malicious PDF
Leo Laporte explains how data files, like PDFs, can be a vector for malware or a virus to be installed on your computer and how you can view a malicious PDF safely.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 02 Nov 2020 - 14min - 68 - ATG 58: Gmail Spam Filter - How to Stop Legitimate Email Getting Marked as Junk
Is Gmail's spam filter too aggressive and marking legitimate email as spam? Leo Laporte explains how to 'train' it to work better for you.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 26 Oct 2020 - 8min - 67 - ATG 57: 4G LTE for Home Internet - Is Cellular Data a Good Cable/DSL Alternative?
Is cellular data for home internet access a good alternative to traditional cable or DSL? Leo Laporte explains.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 19 Oct 2020 - 6min - 66 - ATG 56: Run Windows Apps on Mac - Virtual Machines (VM) on macOS
Leo Laporte explains how to run Windows apps and programs on your Mac with virtual machines.
VirtualBox:virtualbox.com
VMware Fusion: https://www.vmware.com/products/fusion.html
Parallels: https://www.parallels.com/
Docker Desktop: https://www.docker.com/products/docker-desktopHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 12 Oct 2020 - 10min - 65 - ATG 55: How To Find the Best Cell Phone Coverage for Your Area - Network Coverage Maps
Leo Laporte explains how to find out which network has better cell coverage for your area.
PCMag - Fastest Mobile Networks 2020: https://www.pcmag.com/fastest-mobile-networks/2020
Opensignal: https://www.opensignal.com/
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 05 Oct 2020 - 8min - 64 - ATG 54: How To Choose a Keyboard - Computer Basics
In another back to basics episode, Leo Laporte explains the different types of keyboard switches and layouts to help you choose the right one for you.
ClickyKeyboards: https://www.clickykeyboards.com/
Matias Keyboards: https://amzn.to/36cSStN
Das Keyboard: https://amzn.to/3ihZV7a
Find the right keyboard for you: https://my.lustre.ai/tvB4xHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 28 Sep 2020 - 15min - 63 - ATG 53: How To Manually Subscribe To a Podcast - Podcast Directories Explained
Leo Laporte explains podcast directories like Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts and how to manually add podcasts not listed to your favorite podcast app.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 21 Sep 2020 - 16min - 62 - ATG 52: Replacement Laptop Batteries - Are 3rd Party Batteries Safe to Use?
Leo Laporte explains what to look for when buying a replacement battery for your laptop or other devices.
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 14 Sep 2020 - 10min - 61 - ATG 51: Multi-Camera Live Streaming Basics - How to Livestream Your Church Services
Looking to set up a live stream with multiple cameras for your small church or home studio? Leo Laporte explains the basics of multi-cam live streaming.
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Sony Alpha a7 IIK: https://amzn.to/34N8O5h
Elgato Cam Link 4K: https://amzn.to/3lAunfu
HDMI to USB 3.0 Capture: https://amzn.to/3jzcg7Z
Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini: https://amzn.to/2Ge0FwG
Mevo Start Live Event Camera: https://amzn.to/2EMVcwb
Ecamm Live: https://www.ecamm.com/mac/ecammlive/
OBS: Open Broadcaster Software: https://obsproject.com/
Restream.io: https://restream.io/
OneStream.live: https://onestream.live/Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 31 Aug 2020 - 17min - 60 - ATG 50: Internet on the Road - What's the Best WiFi for an RV?
What are the best internet options for RVers and others hitting the road? Leo Laporte explains.
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Winegard PL-7000R DISH Playmaker: https://amzn.to/2QieGuY
Winegard RZ-6000 Rayzar z1 RV TV Antenna: https://amzn.to/32kpJJR
Find the right WiFi Hotspot for you: https://my.lustre.ai/wCU1FHost: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 24 Aug 2020 - 7min - 59 - ATG 49: What Does a GPU Do? - Computer Basics
What is the purpose of a graphics card or GPU in a computer? Leo Laporte explains.
Find the right Graphics Card for you: https://my.lustre.ai/SieHM
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 17 Aug 2020 - 7min - 58 - ATG 48: Video Conference Lighting Tips - How to Look Your Best in a Zoom Meeting
Want to look your best on your next video call meeting? Leo Laporte explains how to best light for your webcam.
Hands-On Photography #8: It's About The Light: http://twit.tv/hop8
Elgato Key Light: https://amzn.to/2FbUbhl
Dazzne Desk Mount LED Video Light: https://amzn.to/2PCBZiM
Find the right webcam for you: https://my.lustre.ai/RFaaI
Host: Leo Laporte
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 10 Aug 2020 - 12min - 57 - ATG 47: How to Create a Custom Email Address - Personalized Email Accounts With Your Domain Name
Looking to create a custom email address? Leo Laporte explains how to get a domain name and connect it with an email platform to make personalized email accounts.
Disclosure: Hover is a TWiT Network sponsor (https://hover.com/twit)
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LastPass.com/twitMon, 03 Aug 2020 - 13min
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