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!
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 69 minutes
- Episodes
- 1106
- Years Active
- 2005 - 2025
Fix Your Wi-Fi, Upgrade Your Podcast Rig, and Travel Smarter
This week on Mac Geek Gab 1087, you get packed with Quick Tips to sharpen your workflow: send lyrics via text from Apple Music with a long press, use ChatGPT smarter for search, and master the magica…
Embracing Schrödinger's Desktop
You’ll walk away from this episode armed with rapid‑fire Quick Tips that shave precious seconds off your day: shuffle your iOS wallpaper for fresh vibes automatically, sling “>>” in Notes to summon r…
Password Hygiene, Custom GPT Hacks, and Your Best Travel Battery
This week’s Mac Geek Gab is your fast lane to smarter tech moves, featuring Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton steering you through the latest Quick Tips and listener Q&A. You’ll learn …
macOS 15.4 Fixes, Smart Home Discounts, & AirPods Battery Tips
You picked the right episode to level up your tech game. This week on Mac Geek Gab, you’ll pick up smart Quick Tips like telling your homeowners’ insurance about your smart devices for potential savi…
Backups, Passwords, and Creedence Cryptex
You’re not really celebrating World Backup Day unless you’ve got Time Machine humming, Backblaze backing, and Synology syncing. In this week’s Mac Geek Gab, you, Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Da…
Don’t Get Caught: iCloud, VPNs, and the Future of AI
This week, you’re loaded with Quick Tips to streamline your Apple life. You’ll learn how to nest Notes folders, edit Siri Reminders from your Lock Screen, and why your iPhone needs to stay locked for…
Green Bubbles Strike Back: RCS vs. SMS Smackdown!
Tired of your hotel room feeling like a sterile box? Discover how to make it feel like home on the go!
This week on Mac Geek Gab, Dave shares his travel tip for adding ambiance to hotel rooms using t…
Reminders That Actually Work, CarPlay Hacks, and Why Siri Hates You
SXSW is in full swing, and Dave is multitasking like a pro—grabbing his SXXpress passes mid-recording while keeping the geeky goodness rolling. Quick Tips flood in, from clicking your scroll wheel to…
Cool Stuff Found: Monitors, Dash Cams, AI Tools & More!
This week’s Mac Geek Gab with Pilot Pete and Dave Hamilton is packed with Quick Tips and Cool Stuff Found to keep your tech life running smoothly. Discover hidden battery drains on your iPhone by sor…
Siri, I Want My T Back!
Ever wished you could customize your iPhone’s lock screen with your name? This week’s Mac Geek Gab has you covered!
Discover how to add your name or custom text to your iPhone’s lock screen using a c…
From Power Failures to Plex: Tech Tips Galore
This week’s Mac Geek Gab is packed with smart strategies to optimize your Apple gear and tech setup. Want to control which iPhone Pro lenses your camera uses? Dive into Fusion Camera settings. Keep y…
From Garage Lights to Geeky Delights
Are you tired of fumbling with your iPhone to undo actions? Discover a game-changing Quick Tip that will revolutionize your mobile experience!
This episode of Mac Geek Gab is packed with time-saving …
Time To Get Past 300 Baud – Mac Geek Gab 1075
Are you tired of your smart home devices failing when your internet goes down? Don’t get caught unprepared!
In this episode of Mac Geek Gab, Pete, Adam, and Dave dive into the world of home automatio…
Battery Battles, Font Fun, and Ad Blockers...Oh My!
Are you tired of struggling with password management and battery life on your Mac? This week’s Mac Geek Gab has you covered!
Discover how to streamline your password management experience by using th…
Keyboard Kung Fu & Wi-Fi Wonders
Are you struggling to manage your digital photo collection? Don’t get caught with disorganized memories!
In this episode of Mac Geek Gab, Adam, Pete, and Dave dive into the world of photo organizatio…
Circling the Wi-Fi Drain at CES 2025
Don’t get caught wasting hours on lackluster tech! In this episode of Mac Geek Gab, Dave and Pete bring you the cream of the crop from CES 2025. They dive into the most exciting and innovative produc…
They Dissolve Like You’re Thanos
Dive into the latest Mac Geek Gab where Pilot Pete, Adam Christianson, and Dave Hamilton kick off 2025 with a bang. From pre-CES discoveries like the 1MORE S70 Open-Ear Wireless Earbuds to clever Qui…
Resolve to Trim Your Fat (Binaries)
Are you tired of fumbling with your Mac’s settings every time you need to move it? Discover how to keep your device powered on while relocating it in this episode of Mac Geek Gab!
Dave, Adam, and Pet…
Geeks, Gear, and Grievances
Are you tired of struggling with your Mac’s settings and apps? Discover how to streamline your tech life with Mac Geek Gab’s latest episode!
This week, Adam, Pete, and Dave dive into a treasure trove…
A Flotilla of Tips...and More!
Struggling to find what you need on a website? Discover a game-changing search trick that will save you time and frustration. This episode of Mac Geek Gab is packed with Quick Tips, Cool Stuff Found,…