Beware The Click of Regret

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

Tech News, Technology, How To, News, Education

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Tired of fumbling with your tech? Discover gadgets and tips that make life easier and more fun. From the versatile PopSocket battery pack to rechargeable LED flashlight gloves, we've got the gadgets that will make your tech life smoother. Whether you're looking for the perfect gift or a handy tool for yourself, this episode is packed with innovative finds. 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 1064 for Monday, November 18th, 2024 November 18th: Mickey Mouse's Birthday (and also Minnie Mouse’s Birthday…hmmm) Police Code 10-64 - Crime In Progress / Subject wanted / Property Found The MGG Merch Store is Live! MGG Monthly Giveaway - OWC Express 1M2 for November, 2024 Cool Stuff Found Gift Guide 00:00:01 PopSockets MagSafe Power Bank 00:03:21 Rechargeable Led Flashlight Gloves Wool Hat with Headlamp 00:07:07 Craig-Amazon Holiday sale on AirTags 4pk $69.99 00:08:11 Board Games with iOS versions Settlers of Catan Ticket to Ride Dominion Steam for macOS Jackbox Games for tvOS and iPhone 00:13:10 Dreo Smart Humidifier 00:15:35 Ontel Battery Daddy - Battery Organizer Storage Case with Tester $20 00:19:06 Adventure Kit 30 Days Lost in Space 00:22:28 Sonos Ace 00:27:25 GL iNet BerylAX MT-3000 Travel Router $87 - 1Device/VPN/Hotel-Airplane WiFi Home SSID! Channels DVR 00:32:27 Skylight Frame 00:35:22 Wonderboom 4 Portable Bluetooth Speaker Elevation Labs TagVault AirTag Adhesive Mount Sponsors 00:40:27 SPONSOR: Incogni – Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code MACGEEK at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: http://incogni.com/macgeek 00:41:53 Podcast: Grumpy Old Geeks. Hosts Jason DeFillippo & Brian Schulmeister Brian have over 50 years of experience as Internet industry pros. Tune in every Saturday for a heaping helping of the real deal on our technological future at GOG.show. Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared! 00:43:29 Shaina-I'm getting virus pop-ups that my virus scanner can't fix Beware The Click of Regret 00:49:03 Dan-Should I upgrade my 2019 intel iMac? 00:58:31 Roger-Can I make it so return doesn't send Messages on my Mac? 01:04:40 PaulFranz – We’d love an update on Adam’s Vision Pro Usage Don’t Get Caught 01:12:13 Scott-DGC-Disable your iPhone's VPN when using Messages via Satellite 01:17:28 PIA VPN kill switch keeps Messages, Mail, and Tailscale from working (sometimes) 01:21:53 Using ChatGPT with its internal Search 01:25:29 MGG 1064 Outtro MGG Monthly Giveaway - OWC’s Express 1M2 SSD Enclosure for November, 2024 Bandwidth Provided by CacheFly BackBeat Media Podcast Network

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0:00.0	It's time for MacKeeKab and I'll bring us our cool stuff found in our gift guide for the week.
0:08.1	I like to have a pop socket or some sort of handle on the back of my iPhone, but also sometimes I need to charge my iPhone while I'm out and about.
0:18.1	And this is why I like the pop socket battery pack.
0:22.0	It's got a pop socket on it.
0:23.6	It is MagSafe.
0:24.8	Sticks to the back of my phone.
0:26.3	And I can still hold the phone with the pop socket on it.
0:30.0	And that way I can charge.
0:32.8	And yet everything still works great.
0:36.0	And right now that's available for one penny less than 40 US
0:40.5	dollars at amazon.com we'll put a link in the show notes more cool stuff found in our
0:47.1	gift guide like this plus your questions answered today on mackeeb 1064 for Monday, November 18th, Mickey Mouse's birthday.
0:58.4	It's also Minnie Mouse's birthday, and there are a couple.
1:01.9	Is this like Allison and Steve?
1:03.6	I don't know.
1:04.6	2024!
1:05.2	Music. Greetings, folks, and welcome to Mac Geekab, the show where we share cool stuff found like that.
1:28.0	We share quick tips like that, yours and ours, also yours and ours with the cool stuff found.
1:34.0	And we share your questions and we try to answer them.
1:38.0	We stream them together into an agenda so that we all have an excellent opportunity to learn at least five new things every single time.
1:46.7	We get together.
1:48.2	Our sponsor for this episode is incogny.com slash mac geek where you can use code MacGeek
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