I’ve decided to spin off Chit Chat Across the Pond as its own show, so stay tuned for a new feed. Macphun releases new extensions for Photos, Photoshop (Elements), Lightroom, Pixelmator and more. I take a deep dive into Intensify from Macphun for only $15 in the Mac App Store. On this week’s Chit Chat […]
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#544 Not Happy with Apple, Is it a Good Deal to Get a New iPhone Every Year, Encrypted Backups, Programming by Stealth Introduction
I am NOT happy with my Apple products this week. From an iPhone that had to be restored to factory settings, to an iPad with a dying battery down to an Apple Watch that restarted in German, it’s not been a happy week. I try to answer the question of whether these new plans by […]
Continue readingMore Tag#543 First Five Mac Apps, Auphonic Leveler, Megan Morrone on Kids and Tech
NosillaCast News Improvement – Part Two (because I didn’t fix it right the first time). Third time’s a charm hopefully as I got yet another replacement MacBook, and I walk through the first apps I load on a new Mac. Check the blog post for all the links to what I describe. Then learn the […]
Continue readingMore Tag#542 Brother Laser Printer, HTC RE Camera, Manfrotto Tripod, XcodeGhost, iGadgitz Armband, Damson Headbones
Since Steve and I took a little vacation, Steven Goetz from stevengoetz.ca jumped in to give me a hand with a review of his new Brother multi-function laser printer. I’ll tell you the story of how the magic of Apple Photos helped me have fun with the wine pourer at Fess Parker Winery. George from […]
Continue readingMore Tag#541 How Encryption Works, iPad Pro Review, Video Interviews with the Real iPad, Dr Maryanne Garry
I created a video screencast for Don McAllister’s ScreenCasts Online on VidConvert from reggieashworth.com and Mactracker from mactracker.ca and you can watch the trailer at screencastsonline.com. I finally produced my video trying to explain to normal people how encryption works and why you need long, complex passwords. Share with your friends: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0B6353R0rQ. Dr. Maryanne Garry […]
Continue readingMore Tag#540 Good Screencasting Practices, Omnifocus 2, Sony vs. JBL Speaker Docks, Victor Cajiao on Apple Announcement
My appearances on MacBreak Weekly at twit.tv/mbw show number 471 and the Mac Roundtable at macroundtable.com. Don’t forget to email in questions for Dr. Maryanne Garry about brain stuff. I walk you through all of the steps and tools required to make a screencast for Don Mcallister. Allister Jenks of the zkarj.me where you’ll find […]
Continue readingMore Tag#539 Ad Blockers, Octogenarian Talks 1Password, Aerb USB-C Dongle, HSXKpasswd Roll Your Own Configurations
Send in your questions you’d like to have Professor Maryanne Garry answer on the show about the brain, memory or how we perceive things for a show in a few weeks. I have an argument with myself about whether the use of ad blockers are essentially stealing or whether their our only defense against emotional […]
Continue readingMore Tag#538 Telegram Messenger, iSkelter Lap Desks, Browser Hijack Fix, Peak Design SlideLITE, Terry Austin Tech in College Education
Correction on last week’s HooToo TripMate TM05 review – it does NOT replace a VPN. Notable appearances this week: Clockwise at relay.fm/clockwise, MacVoices at macvoices.com, Daily Tech News Show at DTNS #2568 and The Parallel at brisbin.net/TheParallel. One messaging app to rule them all with Telegram Messenger from telegram.org. Review of the iSkelter Tab lapdesk […]
Continue readingMore Tag#537 Engadget Live, Dual Band Routers, HooToo TripMate TM05, HSXkpasswd Via the Terminal
Engadget Live video interviews: Engadget Live – Setrakian’s Art of Robotics, Engadget Live – Eclipse VR Game, Engadget Live – Ario Healthy Lamp, and Engadget Live – Lenovo. 2.4 & 5GHz Dual-Band Routers – Should You Give the Bands the Same Name? Why I Will Always Buy from OWC. Router, Access Point, Firewall, Media Server, […]
Continue readingMore Tag#536 Logitech k480 Keyboard, Type2Phone, Linux Inside Windows Inside OS X, 12″ Macbook, Dr. Robert Carter
The true story on how to pronounce the name Charon, Pluto’s moon Wired article entitled “Really, Here’s How You Pronounce “Charon” — Probably”. Review of the Logitech k480 Bluetooth keyboard designed to let you flip between three devices. Type2Phone from houdah.com for $10 in the Mac App Store will do the same thing as long […]
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