ATTG 2003: Beware the Cannibal Solar Storm - Focus Mode, Apple Podcasts, eero Routers

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Leo Laporte

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4.4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2023

⏱️ 161 minutes

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Summary

Why might you still be getting notifications when using Apple's Focus mode? Can you call your iPhone from your Apple Watch if the watch has a cellular connection? Plus, Rod Pyle joins us to talk about a "cannibal" solar storm, and Johnny Jet breaks some news that Alaska Airlines is buying Hawaiian Airlines!

When I have Focus Mode turned on between my Mac, iPhone, and iPad, why do I still get notifications when an email comes in?
My RAW photos are out of focus when viewing them in Apple Photos. Has Apple made a fix for this yet?
What's a good replacement device for Apple's AirPort Express to relay audio for two sets of speakers in different rooms?
When using my new M3 MacBook Pro, why is my RAM usage so high when I believe I'm not using applications that would use so much RAM?
A caller calls in to share a suggestion to hooking up Bluetooth headphones to your TV.
Why aren't my podcasts being removed in Apple Podcasts after playing them?
Is there a way to reset the iOS keyboard default key mapping?
Is there a way to call your own iPhone from my Apple Watch if it has a cellular connection?
Rod Pyle and the "Cannibal" solar storm.
Why am I never getting a notification when getting a call or a text message?
Why is my eero not maintaining its LAN connection when my ISP goes down?
Why do my Apple Watch notifications persist when I clear them on my other Apple devices?
Johnny Jet and Alaska Airlines are buying Hawaiian Airlines.
What can I use to toggle two different computers on one keyboard/mouse setup?

Host: Mikah Sargent

Guests: Rod Pyle and Johnny Jet

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0:00.0	Coming up on Ask the Tech guys, it's me, Micah Sergeant hosting this episode of Ask the Tech guys,
0:05.3	we have some great questions including, look, why when I have a focus mode turned on,
0:10.3	am I still getting notifications on my Mac?
0:14.0	Plus we talked to Rod Biles Space Man
0:17.0	about the current state of the new space race,
0:21.0	and I've got a lot of questions for him and he's got a lot of great
0:23.8	answers. We're also joined by Johnny Jet who describes a recent podcast
0:29.6	scam he had to deal with as well as talks a little bit about travel and some tips that he has
0:34.8	based on the fact that he's getting back out there and getting on those flights.
0:38.4	We've got all that and so much more coming up on Ask the Tech Guys.
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0:56.2	This is Ask the Tech Guys with Micah Sergeant episode 2003 recorded Sunday December 3rd, 2023. Beware the Cannibal Solar Storm.
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