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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Get answers to your Apple tech questions every week! Dave Hamilton, Adam Christianson, and Pilot Pete share tips, tricks, and troubleshooting advice for your Mac, iPhone, iPad, and more — all delivered in a fun, friendly way that helps geeks and everyday users alike. Don’t Get Caught without your tech working right!

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Average duration
69 minutes
Episodes
1107
Years Active
2005 - 2025
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Power Usage and iPhone Terminal

Power Usage and iPhone Terminal

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 …

01:13:34  |   Mon 06 Sep 2021
Remembering The Hokey Pokey

Remembering The Hokey Pokey

How much Cool Stuff Found can your Two Favorite Geeks share? You're about to find out! Listen as John and Dave share all of your (and their) Cool Stuff Found, PLUS answering a slew of your networking…

01:13:14  |   Mon 30 Aug 2021
Not That Kind of Dog Track

Not That Kind of Dog Track

Tips about Siri, RAM, AirTags, and Keyboards are just the first few things you'll get here in this week's episode. Then Dave and John continue the journey by answering your questions about Mail, Wi-F…

01:22:22  |   Mon 23 Aug 2021
Travel Tips, Wi-Fi Troubleshooting, and Dave Got Caught!

Travel Tips, Wi-Fi Troubleshooting, and Dave Got Caught!

It's always interesting when multiple listeners have the same problem, and today you can listen as John and Dave dig into issues with Mac minis and restarting. We think your two favorite geeks have t…

01:15:21  |   Mon 16 Aug 2021
Deep Dives into Chargers, Cord-Cutting, Hard Drive Maintenance, and More

Deep Dives into Chargers, Cord-Cutting, Hard Drive Maintenance, and More

Your geeks take you on a few mini Deep Dives (snorkels?) today, covering topics like Cord Cutting, Chargers, HomeKit (and HOOBS), Docker, Hard Drive Maintenance, and more. Dive in with John and Dave …

01:15:42  |   Mon 09 Aug 2021
Wi-Fi Connects But Doesn't Work

Wi-Fi Connects But Doesn't Work

Ever have a scenario where everything seems right but nothing IS right? That's what's happening with several different MGG listeners this week, each for several different reasons. Listen as John and …

01:14:55  |   Mon 02 Aug 2021
DIY Automation, CarPlay, RAID, and More!

DIY Automation, CarPlay, RAID, and More!

Sometimes the easy way isn't the fun way, and this week we've got lots of do-it-yourself solutions to share from all of you. Listen as John and Dave share your ideas about automation, launch agents, …

01:06:35  |   Mon 26 Jul 2021
Cutting The Coax

Cutting The Coax

Cool Stuff Found starts the day here, with things for printing webpages, controlling your trackpad/mouse, and organizing your life. Need a VPN at home? Your two favorite geeks have got you covered! P…

01:18:54  |   Mon 19 Jul 2021
Clone, Erase, Install, Restore

Clone, Erase, Install, Restore

Four Quick Tips that'll change your life. We promise. And that's only the first ten minutes of the episode! From there it's on to Dave and John answering your questions about network settings, app la…

01:14:35  |   Mon 12 Jul 2021
I Want My, I Want My, I Want My ... USB-C!

I Want My, I Want My, I Want My ... USB-C!

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 r…

01:20:41  |   Mon 05 Jul 2021
Consulting Advice, Quick Tips, and DSM 7.0

Consulting Advice, Quick Tips, and DSM 7.0

If you're a computer consultant, how do you manage your billing? Like many of you listening, Dave and John both spent time as consultants, too. Listen as they talk about some of the practices — and p…

01:21:26  |   Mon 28 Jun 2021
Hot Corners and Hot Flashes

Hot Corners and Hot Flashes

It's summer and it's hot! That means it's time to learn some tips about hot corners (on your Mac), hot flashes (on your iPhone), and more. Listen as John and Dave take you through answers to all of y…

01:18:40  |   Mon 21 Jun 2021
HaaS: Hay as a Service

HaaS: Hay as a Service

Listen as John and Dave share your Quick Tips about Safari Picture-in-Picture, the caveats of Finder's Drag and Drop, Apple Remotes, and more. Lots of suggestions and ideas about note-taking and idea…

01:17:00  |   Mon 14 Jun 2021
Dave Mark Joins for WWDC21 Day 1 Reactions

Dave Mark Joins for WWDC21 Day 1 Reactions

Guest Dave Mark joins John and Dave today to discuss, react, digest, and help explain the new things Apple announced at WWDC21's Keynote and State of the Union this year. Listen as your <del>two</del…

01:03:59  |   Tue 08 Jun 2021
Swiping Left (or Right!), Suspicious Packages, and Cool Stuff Found

Swiping Left (or Right!), Suspicious Packages, and Cool Stuff Found

Your two favorite geeks answer your questions about Target Disk Mode, using your Apple TV Remote to turn off your TV, removing words from predictive text, and more. On top of that, they share a few M…

01:22:06  |   Mon 07 Jun 2021
Juice Jackers and Battery Drainers

Juice Jackers and Battery Drainers

Ever heard of Juice Jacking? Neither had John nor Dave. No problem, though, they dug in and found everything you needed to know. That's the beauty of Mac Geek Gab, too: you ask the questions and then…

01:16:38  |   Mon 31 May 2021
Offsite Backups, Blocking Scammers, Quick Tips, and More

Offsite Backups, Blocking Scammers, Quick Tips, and More

As Apple users, we have lots of technology needs which extend beyond that which are made by the fruit company. Listen as your two favorite geeks share their thoughts and answers to your questions abo…

01:16:23  |   Mon 24 May 2021
Passwords, Mesh WiFi, Quick Tips, and More

Passwords, Mesh WiFi, Quick Tips, and More

You like tech? Wanna learn more? Listen as John and Dave answer your questions about what to get, how to set it up, how to fix it, and more! Of course, they round out the episode with some Quick Tips…

01:15:39  |   Mon 17 May 2021
Rumbling with Gatekeeper

Rumbling with Gatekeeper

Apple's protective engines usually do well at protecting our devices, but what happens when they go haywire? It's time to Rumble, that's what, and John and Dave are here to help! Listen as they answe…

01:17:36  |   Mon 10 May 2021
Trimming the iPhone App Fat

Trimming the iPhone App Fat

What's the best way to remove all those iPhone apps you downloaded once and never use anymore? Listen as John and Dave answer this and many other helpful questions to make your electronic lives easie…

01:16:52  |   Mon 03 May 2021
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