• Elon Musk appoints Linda Yaccarino Twitter's new chief.
• Once a week in the US, there's a lithium-ion incident on an airplane.
• Why aren't there cellular radios in laptops?
• What Linux distro should you use for a MacBook laptop?
• How can I install applications in Linux Mint?
• Sam Abuelsamid and EV vehicles and the Alfa Romeo.
• How can I adjust the icon sizes on my iPad?
• Why am I not getting notifications when I get a text on my phone?
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom hands-on.
• Is it worth switching to an MVNO service? What advantages do you get from having an MVNO provider?
• Why am I getting frame drops during video playback on my Linux laptop?
• What are some options to get kids to learn programming?

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and John Ashley

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• EU sends Apple stark warning over USB-C charging on new iPhones.
• Def Con to set thousands of hackers loose on LLMs.
• Sport shooting competition created in Fortnite added to Olympic Esports Series 2023.
• Why is my backup being rescheduled constantly with iMazing?
• Is there a website or software that will tell me what software won't work after updating my operating system?
• Julian calls to share some great resources for those who are blind.
• Scott Wilkinson joins the show today to talk about YouTube experimenting with picture quality enhancements.
• James calls in to talk with Leo about F1 racing! And to ask Leo how he watches the races as well.
• Why is my router acting up when using Private Wi-Fi Address with my iPhone?
• Can I use my laptop closed with an external display?
• Johnny Jet and the new Airbnb Rooms.
• What is causing my Sonos player to not respond to me adjusting its volume?

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson and Johnny Jet

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• What is BlueSky? Is it here to overtake Twitter?
• Wikipedia will not perform age checks in coordination with the Online Safety Bill that's currently before Parliament.
• Rod Pyle joins the show to talk about SpaceX's rocket launch that suffered a "rapid unscheduled disassembly".
• A viewer has a question about their sound system placement within their entertainment setup.
• Is it better to own your own modem rather than rent one from your cable provider?
• What are some recommendations for a file-transfer protocol client & HTML editor for the Mac operating system?
• What movies or documentaries would Leo and Mikah recommend that covers old and nostalgic technologies?
• A beginner's introduction to the Raspberry Pi.
• What are some recommendations for a video smart camera system?
• How can Apple expand or innovate on how the Apple Watch monitors one's health?

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

Guest: Rod Pyle

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• Leo Laporte has returned from his trip! He shares what tech he ended up using during the trip.
• Dick DeBartolo joins us to talk about the gadget of the week: the Anker M650 Wireless Microphone!
• Why are most modems for you to rent by providers such as Comcast so sub-par?
• Are there smart lights out there that use Bluetooth?
• Leo shows off the Inky Impression 7.3" Color Display.
• Why is my laptop with Linux installed on it going through my battery quickly?
• How do I disable iCloud Desktop & Documents syncing without losing all my files and folders on my desktop?
• Is there any reason not to continue using Apple's Airport Extremes / Expresses?
• Why am I getting a certificate error when listening to TWiT podcasts?
• Over-50 gamers feel overlooked, study finds.
• Should I get rid of my old Sonos V1 hardware that I haven't used in some time?

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

Guest: Dick DeBartolo

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• Scott Wilkinson is here to host the show with Mikah! Scott talks about QD-Oled TVs.
• What's a good brand of TVs that I can buy? Should I go for a bigger TV?
• FBI is now warning about using USB charging ports at public spaces like airports. What can I do to protect my device when using these public ports?
• What should I upgrade first: my TV, or my receiver? Is it better for me to upgrade both at the same time?
• Mikah and Scott talk about HBO Max rebranding its streaming service to just Max.
• What's a good smart home system that can be installed in my home? And why did my YouTube channel get suspended randomly?
• Chris Marquardt and the assignment review of Perfect!
• Should I switch from the LG brand of TVs over to the Sony lineup?
• What equipment do I need to listen to Apple's Hi-Res Lossless format?
• I need to replace my Blu-Ray player. What are some recommendations for Blu-Ray players nowadays?
• How can I delete my Gmail emails all at once?
• I'm looking to switch over to Verizon as my cellular provider. How might my streamed videos from Verizon look on a 4k television?

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Scott Wilkinson

Guest: Chris Marquardt

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• macOS keyboard shortcuts, the shortcuts app, and Dropbox automation.
• Is there a method, or even an app, I can use to delete & sort photos on my iPhone?
• How can I create and add a shortcut for my Apple HomePod?
• Is there a way to see a list of upcoming podcast episodes in the Apple Podcast app?
• What are some ways to easily keep track of shows automatically that I've watched on my Apple TV?
• Is there an external headset amplifier that one could use to hear better during phone calls for those hard of hearing?
• My MacBook is slower after updating the operating system when searching for things on my laptop. What can I do to speed up my laptop?
• Quick PSA: let your phones charge overnight!
• Mikah shows off the Satechi 200W USB Charger.
• Is there a way to synchronize two Apple laptops with one another?
• Is it worth upgrading to the M2 MacBook Air?
• What would Mikah and Rosemary recommend more in buying: the iPad Pro 11 or the M1 iPad Air?
• Why am I being asked to unlock my iPhone first when asking Siri on my Apple Watch to respond to a text?
• Can I use 2FA without a cell phone?
• How can my goddaughter communicate with her friends easily when she is on an iPad, and her friends are on Android devices?

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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Deebot T9+ & T10 Omni Review, Twitter 2FA, Mac Accessories, and more.

• GM is cutting off access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for its future EVs.
• Google Drive does a surprise rollout of file limits, locking out some users.
• FTC readies children's privacy case against Amazon.
• What is the best way to publicly organize and share pictures?
• Why you shouldn't use your web browser's password manager.
• Switching from Twitter's SMS two-factor authentication to an authentication app.
• Accessory recommendations for Apple silicon M1 & M2 Macs and Ant Pruitt's Mac journey continued.
• Are you still safe using LastPass even with a Yubico UbiKey?
• Why your Roku's streaming quality might be pixelated.
• How to fix Ring Doorbell announcement notifications through Amazon Alexa.
• Mikah reviews the Deebot T9+ and Deebot T10 Omni robot vacuums from ECOVACS.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Ant Pruitt

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• Gordon Moore, Intel Co-Founder, dies at 94.
• Microsoft pushes OOB security updates for Windows Snipping tool flaw.
• The FTC wants to ban those tough-to-cancel gym and cable subscriptions.
• Why am I getting different internet speed results from different websites?
• Dick Debartolo and the Dippin' Designs Egg Wraps and the Quickshot Fom Blaster!
• Why is my iPhone backing up to the cloud at the same time I'm backing it up to my computer?
• Is there a software-based soundcard I can use?
• Johnny Jet finally makes it to the show!
• Leo shows off his favorite bags, along with other devices, in response to a video question from last week.
• Should I get rid of my LastPass vault after switching off of the service?
• Why is my music from Apple Music suddenly playing in my car after not using the service for a period of time?
• Why can't I install select applications in Windows 11? What is S Mode?

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Dick DeBartolo and Johnny Jet

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Bluetooth pairing, new HomePods, and online security.

• The Olympic Esports Series 2023.
• Epic must pay $245M after luring customers into 'Fortnite' purchases.
• TikTok Sale.
• Pairing Bluetooth headphones easily to your Apple devices through an app/workflow.
• Sam Abuelsamid and the Nissan Ariya.
• What's the best way to speed up my computer?
• Extracting images from iMessages to your Windows computer.
• Chris Marquardt and the Photo Assignment Review of 'crazy.'
• Webhosting & email provider recommendations.
• Router recommendations & setups.
• Leo demos the new Apple HomePods.
• Recommendations for bags & backpacks.
• Protecting your accounts online.

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid and Chris Marquardt

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