Podcasts by Ask The Tech Guys (Audio)

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1882 from 2022-04-03T17:00

GPU suggestions for Linux computers. Resources for those who have lost a limb and/or use a wheelchair to operate a motor vehicle. Why didn't Apple release a new 27" iMac? Moving an iTunes librar...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1881 from 2022-04-02T19:47:14

Did you get a strange text from yourself? We're almost out of Bitcoin, change your password on Ubiquity routers, keep your business emails from going to customer's spam folders, getting inside Q...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1880 from 2022-03-27T16:30

Helping the visually impaired see better on their smartphones. How to start a call-in show? Laptops to edit 4k videos. Is Apple looking to start a subscription service to rent iPhones? Bluetooth...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1879 from 2022-03-26T20:03:35

Using Beeper to send and receive messages on Android and iOS. Exploring some common complaints against Windows 11. Maintaining a U.S. phone number while out of the country. Using OpenCore Legacy...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1878 from 2022-03-20T17:55:50

Leo's Mac Studio impressions, how to find an internet provider, Lucid Motors and EV start-ups, 4K monitor recommendations, fixing browser issues, VoIP vs. landline, video files not playing, univ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1877 from 2022-03-19T16:30

Upgrading to a new M1 Mac Mini and Studio Display. Setting up automatic replies in Outlook online. Troubleshooting licensing for Office 365. Creating and distributing a digital slideshow. Regain...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1876 from 2022-03-13T16:30

Recap of the Apple event that occurred last week, suggestions on duplex scanners, is the TicWatch a good smartwatch, transferring data from a feature phone, cyberwarfare in modern times, issues ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1875 from 2022-03-12T19:00:13

Deciding on a 5K display to pair with a Mac Studio. Operating two phones — one an Android device and the other an iPhone — with two different numbers. Using "Reduced Security" on an Apple Silico...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1874 from 2022-03-06T18:17:54

Apple is having an event on Tuesday, what could be announced? Ukraine is recruiting hackers and drone operators, can I still use Windows TPM on an old motherboard? Podcasting platforms, getting ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1873 from 2022-03-05T17:23:26

Making a smart display with an extra computer and monitor. Installing Linux on a work PC. Finding the right PC for gaming. Looking for a phone with Dolby Atmos support. Properly disposing of pri...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1872 from 2022-02-27T17:00

What you can do to deter spam callers & emails, unique domain extensions, looking for old replacement printer parts, emails not displaying its body content in Gmail disabling certain OneDriv...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1871 from 2022-02-26T19:29:06

Resetting your phone before taking it in for a repair, what to do when your Mac starts up to a question mark, a Surface Pro 4 with a swollen battery, Chromebook Wifi troubleshooting, upgrading t...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1870 from 2022-02-20T17:00

Starting with Synology, soundbars to help improve dialogue audio, recovering QuickBooks files after updating Mac OS, how to deter spam callers, some domain host suggestions, and why QuickBooks i...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1869 from 2022-02-19T17:01:02

The worst cable company in the world, traveling with Google Fi, using Truphone with an Apple Watch, Chrome OS Flex, peripherals to use with a Mac Mini, repairing a cracked iPhone SE, preparing f...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1868 from 2022-02-13T16:30

Program icons are being displayed larger than normal, using Starlink with telescopic kits, cloud storage, how you can reduce the amount of spam messages & emails, how to protect yourself on ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1867 from 2022-02-12T20:02:05

Predicting the future of radio, an update on Leo's cryptocurrency, using a third-party stylus with an iPad mini, how game streamers make money and find jobs that suit their skills, accessing onl...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1866 from 2022-02-06T16:30

Uploading a plethora of photos to be ID'd & reviewed, Gmail is constantly syncing on the phone, Leo's son stops by the show, what's the deal with gaming companies buying up game studios, a n...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1865 from 2022-02-05T21:11:49

How to disable email spam filtering, understanding bias lighting in an all-black room, finding the perfect MacBook for college, understanding why some devices don't have two-factor authenticatio...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1864 from 2022-01-30T16:30

Is it worth putting in a home audio system and using something like Sonos, alternatives to Filemaker Pro, assigning a Google number to your primary phone number, praise of the 15.2 iPhone update...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1863 from 2022-01-29T18:43:54

The wireless charger on Leo's desk, switching from Linux to a Chromebook or Mac, power supply and power conditioning problems, printing from an Android phone, quickly transferring data to a new ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1862 from 2022-01-23T16:30

The Shine Bathroom Automated Toilet Cleaner, TV defaulting to smart TV functionalities, older phones and 3G functionality disabled at the end of the year, moving the closed captioning around on ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1861 from 2022-01-22T19:35:56

How to log and print an SMS conversation, updating older PCs to Windows 11, correcting the geolocation for an IP address, upgrading to a new Mac Mini, using a YubiKey from Yubico, changing the l...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1860 from 2022-01-16T16:00

Getting good video quality from a Blu-ray player with a Plasma TV, Adobe Lightroom & importing incorrect metadata, computer connection issues through captive portals, Bluetooth connection is...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1859 from 2022-01-15T18:41:49

How to recover a hacked Instagram account, replacing the battery in an older laptop, troubleshooting a slow computer and "Potentially Unwanted Apps", whether or not it makes sense to purchase a ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1858 from 2022-01-09T16:30

How you can prevent hackers from gaining access to your devices in your home, why your cellular signal may be weak indoors, rearview mirror screens, LTE, 5G, and low-band vs high-band, looking a...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1857 from 2022-01-08T18:01:33

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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1856 from 2022-01-02T16:00

Recommendations of video editing software for novices, how to route your smart tv through your speakers, a question about MPG and hybrid models, using an Orbi system for long-distance WiFI, ways...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1855 from 2022-01-01T09:00

• Nathan calls in to ask Leo if he should switch to Linux.
• A caller asks for help digitizing their VHS tapes.
• Google Photos changes its free plan; a caller asks for an a...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1854 from 2021-12-19T16:30

• Julian calls in chatting about accessibility and how iOS15 further helps with accessibility.
• Sam Abuelsamid joins the show to talk about the new Hyundai Ionic 5 EV.
• Ar...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1853 from 2021-12-18T19:36:23

• What happens to two-factor authentication when you change sim cards in a phone?
• What are the best movies to watch on a 4K TV?
• Will Apple fix my iPhone if it has a stri...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1852 from 2021-12-12T16:30

• Jan renewed her domain name with Google Domains, but got charged extra for privacy and protection. Is she being scammed?


• Stanley is swapping out his old hard drive for a n...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1851 from 2021-12-11T18:59:04

Inexpensive video editing, MVNOs, DIY podcasting kit

• Estin needs an inexpensive video editing application to create a documentary for a history competition.


• De...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1850 from 2021-12-05T17:00

• Jamie is calling in asking what's a good security camera that they can install in their car.


• Ray's been getting messages that his password was changed on his online bank a...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1849 from 2021-12-04T19:29

17-inch laptops, ATSC 3.0, loud commercials on Hulu



- Trevor wants to replace his older 17-inch Dell laptop with a quieter, newer system.

- Ron wants to pl...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1848 from 2021-11-28T16:30

• Paul is calling in, seeing if he should upgrade his old eero mesh router to the 6 or Pro 6 series as eero has a deal going on right now.


• Andy wants to know if he can run W...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1847 from 2021-11-27T20:25:09

• DeafBlind Potter provides an update on his live streaming setup and the Canon M50.


• Perry wants to know if he has to upgrade from the Samsung Galaxy S4.


• Jody i...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1846 from 2021-11-21T18:43:04

• What's the best phone I can get for $300?


• Do I need antivirus for Windows 11?


• Is a VPN good for gaming?


• Is an SSD the best external hard drive fo...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1845 from 2021-11-20T18:53:59

• Ernest recently purchased a Lenovo gaming PC. It's given him a lot of trouble and he can't get his money back from the seller or the manufacturer.


• When George takes screen...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1844 from 2021-11-14T16:00

• Joy's HP laptop is overheating and is trying to figure out why it's doing that? She tried taking it to a tech support service, and the technician didn't seem to want to help...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1843 from 2021-11-13T21:02:17

• Mark has lots of notes and files. He's looking for a way to organize them on his Windows PC.


• Bill wants to know if the new Google Pixel 6 has an always-on display.
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1842 from 2021-11-07T16:00

Kenny called in yesterday about his issues installing macOS Monteregy onto his external drive. He provides an update of what has happened since then.

Todd is looking to backup h...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1841 from 2021-11-06T19:10:26

• Anthony collects and upcycles old computers for folks in need. He asks for advice on what operating system to install.


• Kevin can't get access to his local television stati...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1840 from 2021-10-24T15:30

Troubleshooting with HDMI input after a Windows 10 update, hotspots and 'captive portals', speeding up your printers' print speed, how safe is it using your phone on a public WiFi, updating...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1839 from 2021-10-23T18:38:03

How to backup iPhone and Android, best microphone for recording meetings, M1 vs. Intel Mac, multi-cam live stream setups for events, VPNs and your privacy, and antivirus apps for PC. Plus, ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1838 from 2021-10-17T15:30

Should a caller use Adobe Dreamweaver still to build websites? Why your old iPhone may not be working anymore, photo organization, trying to recover deleted emails, getting text messages on...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1837 from 2021-10-16T20:01:13

Tech goes wrong with Waymo cars and Canon printers, should I use a Chromebook online? The best system for Microsoft Flight Simulator, the best way to get over the top streaming, troubleshoo...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1836 from 2021-10-10T19:17:10

Streaming video services overseas, where is my email stored? Logging into Windows without passwords, why is my phone battery swollen? Can passwords be compromised on a public hotspot? Adjus...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1835 from 2021-10-09T17:57:12

How to clean up a laptop keyboard that's filled with granulated sugar, how to properly back up Windows 10 before migrating to Windows 11, avoiding phishing schemes and checking if you've be...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1834 from 2021-10-03T15:30

Can robocallers have a plethora of information on you, turning an iPad Mini into a mobile phone, iCloud login issues, why a caller's Bluetooth earpods isn't working, a way to remotely contr...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1833 from 2021-10-02T20:20:12

Fixing password problems with Roku's Apple TV+ app, teaching kids to code, getting a PC to recognize a plugged-in mobile phone, upgrading to WiFi 6, blocking robocalls, using Siri to book a...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1832 from 2021-09-26T15:30

Leo helps a caller with being unable to enter their email address in online forms, why a caller's Apple Watch may not be able to update, a way to add Bluetooth capabilities to your TV, coul...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1831 from 2021-09-25T17:32:56

Fixing a PC that turns off automatically and won't turn back on, avoiding robocalls and junk calls, recording a phone conversation (legally), troubleshooting data connections while using GP...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1830 from 2021-09-19T15:00

The first all-civilian space crew returned home on Saturday and Rod Pyle joins the show to talk about it, moving data between PC's, Sam Abuelsamid talks about Tesla's new self-driving progr...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1829 from 2021-09-18T19:49:22

Apple announcements from the California Streaming event, alternatives for internet when in a bad coverage area, Scott Wilkinson has the results of the Value Electronics Great TV Shoot Out, ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1828 from 2021-09-12T15:00

Buying a new iPhone now or waiting until after Apple's event on Sept. 14th, turning off Microsoft News popups in Windows 10, why iCloud won't backup more than one iPhoto library, good gamin...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1827 from 2021-09-11T18:22:18

Resetting an Apple ID password, correcting a write error with Time Machine backups, using a Chromebook for secure online banking, handling buffering issues with video streaming, the cost of...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1826 from 2021-09-05T15:30

Locast ceased operations earlier this past week, getting rid of popups in Microsoft Edge, what you can do with a Network-Attached Storage, what is ARP, using an old iPhone with a caller's S...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1825 from 2021-09-04T19:17:23

Microsoft has broken Windows 11 by putting ads, is it time to get a new MacBook? A new AptX lossless Bluetooth codec might finally sound as good as wired headphones, CEDIA 2021 announcement...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1824 from 2021-08-29T15:30

The Google Play Store generated over $11 billion in annual revenue, why you might not be able to access your NAS within Windows, ways to share photos with your family and others easily, unl...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1823 from 2021-08-28T18:39:01

Apple settles lawsuit with app devs, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 first look, are these McAfee popup warnings a scam? Scott Wilkinson's advice for a TV and soundbar, can my company monitor my in...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1822 from 2021-08-22T20:29:03

CEOs worry employees will want to keep working from home, DDOS attacks continue to plague the internet, how can my boss assign tasks in Outlook? All about the Chevy Bolt recall with Sam Abu...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1821 from 2021-08-21T16:30

How to fix scanning and print permissions in macOS, non-broadband options for home internet, speeding up a slow M1 MacBook, speeding up an abnormally slow Android app, WiFi radios from C. C...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1820 from 2021-08-15T17:00

A caller asks about transcoding DVD's to share with their family, budget options for computer monitors, troubleshooting a secondary external monitor, why a laptop's cursor while typing is g...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1819 from 2021-08-14T20:26:31

Which video projector to buy, streaming from a mobile device to a TV without using WiFi, iPhone 12 purchasing decisions, speeding up the installation and configuration of Windows with the h...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1818 from 2021-08-08T16:30

Getting an accurate voice transcription, Apple's NCMEC technology and the possibility of misuse, migrating your apps and data to a new computer with the Windows "Action Pack" version, issue...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1817 from 2021-08-07T18:34:03

Apple's Child Safety Initiative might be misunderstood, using an iPhone with GoogleFi, why is my cell service so slow? Scott Wilkinson has seen a demo of the Olympics streamed in 8K, should...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1816 from 2021-08-01T16:30

Helping a caller with sound issues after a Windows update, watching Blu-rays on your Mac, using satellite internet out on the seas, TV and sound system suggestions, why you might not be abl...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1815 from 2021-07-31T17:35:58

Angstrom is the next processor size, why does Google want to know my birthdate? HDR projectors with Scott Wilkinson, will a new TV work with my current setup? Can I still use my old Kindle ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1814 from 2021-07-25T17:00

Video projectors that are bright enough, is public WiFi in an apartment complex secure, updating payment information with your Apple account, using multiple modems to get faster bandwidth, ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1813 from 2021-07-24T15:05:22

Amazon Echo now has a new wake word option, getting back into your email account, how to watch the Olympics in 4K with Home Theater Geek Scott Wilkinson, checking the strength of your passw...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1812 from 2021-07-11T16:00

Richard Branson rockets out to Outer Space, switching to iOS from Android, good wireless alarm systems, cracking an old Windows 7 password, ways to do livestreaming easily, password manager...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1811 from 2021-07-10T19:22:47

AI voice-over is coming to videogames, buying your first TV, LED TV vs. OLED, how to automatically download podcasts, public domain vs. creative commons, why am I not receiving emails from ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1810 from 2021-07-03T16:36:33

The billionaires' space race, LG's QNED MiniLED with the Home Theater Geek, how to manage social media accounts for an organization, recovering a hacked Facebook account, ways to free up sp...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1809 from 2021-06-27T16:00

Getting Windows 10 to read your Network Attached Storage, using your MacBook Air with two monitors, OLED TV options, curating your favorite music on Spotify, Gmail issues with a VPN, talkin...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1808 from 2021-06-26T18:52:54

Western Digital MyBook Live NAS drives could be remotely wiped, Windows 11 will only work on newer computers, the best solutions to back up your hard drive, is Apple's spacial audio the fut...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1807 from 2021-06-20T16:00

Why a caller's number may be blocked on another person's phone, connecting your TV to Sonos speakers, what drive to put your Windows programs on, good choices for a router & modem, movi...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1806 from 2021-06-19T20:26:23

Are you ready for Windows 11? Improve Wi-Fi range, problems resetting your Windows password, Scott Wilkinson has seen a true holographic display, what printer should I buy? Moving contacts ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1805 from 2021-06-13T20:09:16

Using parental controls on iPad, how to backup Gmail, reinstalling Windows without a password, best phone for senior citizens, and more of your calls! Plus chats with Sam Abuelsamid about '...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1804 from 2021-06-12T19:24:19

Setting up a new Mac Mini, talking about Apple's Spatial Audio with Scott Wilkinson, troubleshooting when your TV's remote controls the wrong device, the future of virtual reality, syncing ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1803 from 2021-06-06T16:00

Can you connect a microphone to Bluetooth headphones, fast way to scan thousands of photographs, why DropBox is removing files from a caller's computer, ways to protect your business networ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1802 from 2021-06-05T18:26:19

Microsoft rumored to launch Windows 11 soon, personal cloud storage with a network-attached storage (NAS), Home Theater Geek' Scott Wilkinson on Vizio's 2022 TV line-up, Johnny Jett on Boom...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1801 from 2021-05-30T19:20:05

Should you be wary of Amazon Sidewalk? iPad Pro vs. a MacBook, Google Photos is about to eliminate free unlimited storage, using an iPad without a credit card, Sam Abuelsamid: will electric...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1800 from 2021-05-29T16:00

Trying to speed up an older laptop, converting audio speech into text, troubleshooting why a caller can't boot to the new SSD they installed, more microphone recommendations, good OLED TV o...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1799 from 2021-05-23T16:00

Troubleshooting a universal remote with a caller's Roku, good PC laptop suggestions, is there a browser for the Apple Watch, why your computer might be running slow, HP Stream and trying to...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1798 from 2021-05-22T20:41:56

Buying a computer for a family member overseas, finding a good outdoor streaming camera, new Dual Cell TV technology with Scott Wilkinson, using multiple Outlook email accounts on the same ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1797 from 2021-05-16T16:00

A caller's computer slows down while copying files, trying to watch live TV on a new iMac, trying to save custom labels on your contacts on iPhone's, listening to your music off an external...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1796 from 2021-05-15T19:22:56

What we know so far about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, backing up AOL email, what to look out for when upgrading to a new TV, resources to learn more about Linux, the best lapto...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1795 from 2021-05-09T20:25:23

PC booting issues, regaining access to your email account after it being compromised, good notetaking applications, the praises of the Apple Watch, reading websites with hard-to-read font c...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1794 from 2021-05-08T19:58:09

Is Windows 10X dead? Preventing a neighbor's AppleTV remote from taking control of yours, getting Outlook email on an iPhone, Scott Wilkinson reviews the Sennheiser IE300 in-ear monitors, f...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1793 from 2021-05-02T16:00:01

What broadband speeds a caller should be getting, backing up your data appropriately, why your TV might be flickering, why webpages are freezing in Chrome at times, getting rid of popups, t...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1792 from 2021-05-01T18:56:55

Are there privacy concerns with Apple AirTags? Recovering a printer from a bad firmware update, moving ringtones to a new iPhone, Scott Wilkinson: what is HDR10+? Can I use a VPN to make ne...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1791 from 2021-04-25T16:30

Internet alternatives for hot-spotting, the pros and cons to using a television as a computer monitor, remotely controlling a computer, recording external audio through an iPad, troubleshoo...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1790 from 2021-04-24T19:43:27

Apple's Spring Loaded announcements this week, encrypting data on Linux, The new AppleTV could help calibrate your TV, printing to PDF on Windows, streaming video for cord cutters with slow...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1789 from 2021-04-18T17:00

Limiting external noise while recording video, avoiding duplicate contacts while syncing them, why a caller is an 'unusual login activity' warning from an old computer, transferring data fr...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1788 from 2021-04-17T19:31:42

The Biden Administration will meet with tech executives about the chip shortage, boosting TV volume over headphones, what should I get for my first computer? Clear Cresent Wireless Speakers...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1787 from 2021-04-11T15:30

Good & simple image editing software for the Mac, backing up your email in email clients, 4k monitors, why you might not be getting notifications from an application, is T-Mobile home i...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1786 from 2021-04-10T18:19:49

Touchscreen Mac with Sidecar, the end of Logitech's Harmony, Gmail on Outlook, and more of your calls!

• Leo talks on Apple won't put iMessage on Android.


• How to...
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Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1785 from 2021-04-04T16:30

Why larger TV's aren't more affordable yet & microphone recommendations.

Speeding up your search in Microsoft Outlook, regaining control of your Facebook account after a sec...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1784 from 2021-04-03T19:59:25

Google skips April Fool's Day again this year, accessibility tools for the blind on Linux, amplifying a USB cable signal, is now the right time to buy a Mac? LG's 2021 OLED TV line with Sco...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1783 from 2021-03-28T17:30

Making ring tones for your iPhone and email client alternatives.

Getting your company to password protect your files, why your phone's GPS may be inaccurate, downloading data fr...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1782 from 2021-03-27T20:54:59

A serious chip shortage affects the manufacturing of electronics and automobiles, why am I getting HDCP errors on my TV? Troubleshooting a Google Assistant that talks slow, the Hollywood Te...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1781 from 2021-03-21T17:00

Moving photos off of old computers.

Troubleshooting a printer after a firmware update, what happened with the Last Past free tier, good laptop choices, issues with a caller's M1...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1780 from 2021-03-20T20:42:16

Strange tales from the internet this week, is a Chromebook the ideal computer? Scott Wilkinson reviews the high-end Focal Clear Mg headphones, replacing a Motorola Moto G6, is the Muama Ryo...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1779 from 2021-03-14T17:00

Preventing yourself from getting hacked remotely.

How you can print your digital art, exporting your tax data from online tax services, printer troubles with a recent Windows up...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1778 from 2021-03-13T20:39:26

How much data is the UK's Snoopers' Charter collecting? Streaming a church service, can I still upgrade to Windows 10 for free? HDR projectors with Scott Wilkinson, choosing a MacBook lapto...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1777 from 2021-03-07T18:00

Remoting to other people's PC's.

Windows 7 security, updating your wireless mouse drivers, internet radio, converting old TV signals, laptop choices for professionals, buying or...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1776 from 2021-03-06T20:18:32

A Microsoft Exchange server zero-day vulnerability is found, Microsoft issues an emergency patch, what router will work with a Ubiquity access point? Is WPA2 secure? Finding the best home t...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1775 from 2021-02-28T19:00

Troubleshooting a broken keyboard on a laptop.

A caller's website got hijacked, backup options for your photography needs, running old games in a virtual machine, playing music ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1774 from 2021-02-27T21:12:47

Fry's Electronics closes its doors, cloning a hard drive with Linux, personal sound amplification products(PSAP) with Scott Wilkinson, why is call quality bad with Wi-Fi calls? What to do w...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1773 from 2021-02-21T19:00

Protecting yourself from a browser hijack.

Computer options for the elderly, good choices for Chromebook, making an old monitor work with a newer computer, bitcoin ATMs security...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1772 from 2021-02-20T21:04:14

Facebook takes news out of the News Feed in Australia, backing up hard drives off site, adding hard drive space to an M1 MacMini, have my passwords been compromised? Scott Wilkinson reviews...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1771 from 2021-02-14T19:00

Blocking ads on YouTube and streaming music in your in-person business.

Getting your scanner to work with Windows 10, good online resources for project management, getting rid o...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1770 from 2021-02-13T21:16:37

Windows update issues, Scott Wilkinson rants about streaming services' disappearing shows, privacy platforms to help protect yourself from identity theft, randomly disconnecting WiFi, using...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1769 from 2021-02-07T19:00

Ways to sell art online & Epson restricting third-party ink cartridges?

Porting your home phone number to a Tracfone, how to copy files off a DVD, why your printer may not w...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1768 from 2021-02-06T20:54:41

Update your Chrome browser, are over the air updates for cars safe? Why CBS will not broadcast the Superbowl in 4K this year with Scott Wilkinson, troubleshooting HDCP errors on a Roku, con...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1750 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Is Amazon Sidewalk a good idea? Troubleshooting a laptop microphone, restoring old iPhoto backups, who cares about privacy? Biometric tech is coming to cars, solving AOL email login problems, C...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1749 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Getting good deals on computers from a home shopping channel, what are good soundbar options, why a phone might not work with a VPN, logging into a VPN multiple times on a Mac, can the M1 lapto...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1744 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Remote access applications for Android phones?

Using old PS2 keyboards with your computer, why a computer may kick off other computers on the same network, why your phone's battery is d...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1743 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The state of advertising online, backing up data on a Mac, securing apartment Wi-Fi, logging into Google Voice, printing from a Chromebook after Google Cloud Print is discontinued, getting a ha...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1742 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Adding two Amazon Echoes onto one account & getting your phone to do text to speech.

Good software for incremental backups on your hard drive, why your printer doesn't allow third-p...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1741 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Financial results for Facebook and Apple, transferring Firefox settings to a new computer, the beginning of "Black Friday" deals with Scott Wilkinson, why is my computer slowing down when I sca...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1740 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Resetting a Mac password when locked out.

The various "Office" application options available and which one is the best choice, what will take place of Google Hangouts, how eBay knows wh...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1739 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The new Windows update is here! Apple releases the new 5g iPhone 12, Quibi is shutting down, Microsoft Office alternatives, how to watch the World Series in 4K HDR, archiving old hard drives, h...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1738 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ways to make your old computer faster.

Making sure of IKEA wireless speakers, computer suggestions for recording audio, the deal with Apple's product life cycles, can a modem overheat, ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1737 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A good way to remember passwords.

Scott Wilkinson returns to talk about the iPhone 12 Pro shooting in Dolby Vision high dynamic range and Vizio releasing an OLED TV, some ways to stop s...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1736 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Setting up your own dedicated email address.

Upgrading your macOS operating system in order, organizing and backup all of your photos in the cloud, how hot can thumb drives get, the way...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1735 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Securely sharing photos online & alternatives to Sonos.

Issues sending texts via Google Voice, what to do with an expired gift card, options for the fastest internet in a remote are...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1734 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Should I wait for Apple Silicon to buy a MacBook Pro?

Routing audio from a Chromecast to your stereo system, SpinRite troubleshooting, unable to access my email through Apple Mail, can ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1733 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Google announces new Pixel phones with 5g, upgrading your home network, have I been scammed? What's new in home theater projectors with Scott Wilkinson, Upgrading an old computer or just get a ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1732 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Google Docs comparable to Microsoft Office?

How well ePaper works, troubleshooting a 2011 Mac Mini, running old Windows programs on a Mac, troubleshooting a possible failing hard drive,...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1731 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 first impressions, online note taking tools, do long ethernet cables affect internet? Advice for getting your first computer, MacBook Pro or iPad Pro? Digitizing a CD col...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1730 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Tik-Tok continues on & online banking security.

When the 5G iPhone will be announced, transferring VHS tapes to digital, embedding GPS data into a YouTube video, audio dropping out ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1751 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Encrypting an audio stream and good TVs for gaming.

Is there a future for flash, returning a defective phone, locating your Windows 10 serial number, alternatives to the software Dragon...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1729 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Apple announces new iPads and Apple Watches, turn off calling on an Amazon Echo, are Amazon Renewed Laptops a good deal? Buying a computer for word processing, finding Linux drivers, Johnny Jet...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1728 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Good budget laptops & fixing an older TV.

Unable to order air purifier filters from Amazon within California, troubleshooting Chromebook issues, USB ports failing on a computer, ext...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1727 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

First impressions of the Microsoft Surface Duo, troubleshooting Adobe Creative Cloud, why are VPN speeds a lot slower? Do I need to use a VPN at home? Troubleshooting PC crashes with Windows 7,...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1726 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Improving cell service in your house & never buy a discounted Windows 10 key.

Why a Femtocell doesn't help your cell coverage, troubleshooting spotty WiFi connection, learning how t...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1725 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Getting started with a career in IT, what to do if Windows 10 is no longer supported on your PC, building a budget gaming PC, installing Linux on a Mac, Leo and Dickie D get an email from their...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1748 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Soundbar replacements for a home theater system and processing thousands of images.

Soundbar suggestions for a home theater system, monitor suggestions for the new Mac Mini's, tr...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1747 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The best TV for gaming, Scott Wilkinson's advice for the best 85" TVs, can you hook up an old CD player to an Amazon Echo and play throughout the house? Apple CarPlay security in a rental car, ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1746 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Alternatives to Google Photos.

Saving a laptop from the blue screen of death, dual-booting two operating systems on your computer, Amazon's latest devices to keep an eye on someone remo...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1745 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Leo has the new iPhone 12 Pro Max, microphones for podcasting and voiceovers, teleprompter solutions for teachers, Black November TV sales, should I repair or replace my TV? Getting rid of ad b...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1767 from 2021-01-31T18:00

Getting 5.1 Dolby Streaming with live TV?

Why a caller's computer isn't booting up, moving software properly from one computer to another, when your Chromecast is too old to str...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1766 from 2021-01-30T21:54:34

Redditors vs. Wall Street and the increasing impact social media is having on organizing, replacing an old router, Scott Wilkinson's SuperBowl TV buying guide, can I use solar power for my ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1765 from 2021-01-24T18:30

Good Laptops Options and Migrating Data to Windows 10.

Moving photos from your old iMac to a newer one, why a caller is unable to access his content online through their Google ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1764 from 2021-01-23T21:23:25

Google ends Project Loon, troubleshooting a TV's stuck volume control, finding a computer to do taxes, the KEF Unicore subwoofer with Scott Wilkinson, how are hackers getting into my Facebo...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1763 from 2021-01-17T19:00

Which version of Linux to get for your computer, fixing bluescreen of deaths, installing macOS on a bootable external drive, can one avoid using products by big tech, installing another ope...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1762 from 2021-01-16T20:08:52

HellaByte could be the next quantity in computing, home theater tech from CES with Scott Wilkinson, switching to Linux, how can I stop spammers from using my number? Buying a mid-range Chro...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1761 from 2021-01-10T17:00

Alternatives to 3D TVs and good professional microphones?

Using your Chromebook after its 'end of life', best LCD or OLED tv on the market currently, making calls through VoIP, ...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1760 from 2021-01-09T19:16:55

Elon Musk is now the richest man in the world, U.S. creates new cybersecurity department, LTE compatible tablets, M1 Mac Mini performance, why is my Wi-Fi so slow? Using older versions of Q...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1759 from 2021-01-03T18:30

Alternatives to Google Photos and conducting Zoom calls on your TV?

Digitizing record albums, troubleshooting external hard drives, cataloging and organizing your library of mus...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1758 from 2021-01-02T19:28:49

The end of Adobe Flash, finding a new NAS backup system, what is Amazon AWS? Mini and Micro LEDs with Scott Wilkinson, a good portable speaker for a laptop, troubleshooting AOL login issues...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1757 from 2020-12-26T01:09

Leo Laporte takes a look back at some of the best moments of the year on The Tech Guy, including a call from Steve Martin looking for tech help, creative uses of tech during a pandemic, and...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1756 from 2020-12-20T18:00

Ways to protect your Android phone from being hacked.



Why you might not be able to add a virtual background to your Zoom calls, good options for a digital tuner conve...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1755 from 2020-12-19T21:11:42

What we know so far about the SolarWinds breach of many government agencies, is leaving your PC on all the time harmful? Spectrum vs. Verizon Cellular, affordable NAS options, options to re...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1754 from 2020-12-13T18:00

Good security cameras and replacing hard drives in old laptops.

Has Apple banned Zoom within Apple's latest operating system Big Sur?, extracting DVD's to your hard drive, reduc...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1753 from 2020-12-12T19:34:40

Disney+ is pushing the digital content transition, troubleshooting audio problems in a series of MacMinis, buying a new ham radio receiver, finding a large screen TV with good speakers, why...

Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1752 from 2020-12-06T21:00:42

Why you shouldn't get financial information from TikTok, overdubbing with Audacity, why do I have to grant access to my photos and videos to my security system? Cloning vs. cloud backup, ch...