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🗓️ 17 August 2025
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On this week's Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent helps out Larry with devices to help cast his phone to a TV when on the road.
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Host: Mikah Sargent
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on Hands on Tech, let's take a look at what we can do when we want to stream our own stuff while we're staying in a hotel, a motel, or even a holiday in. |
| 0:11.5 | Stay tuned for this episode of Hands on Tech. |
| 0:14.5 | This is Twit. |
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| 1:24.3 | Welcome back to hands-on tech. I am Micah Sargent. And today we are taking a look at an |
| 1:30.6 | interesting question that comes in from Larry. Larry is written in with the following. |
| 1:35.9 | I recently returned from a trip to San Francisco in the Bay Area. I use Sling TV at home for my |
| 1:41.2 | streaming TV. At the hotel I stayed at, I attempted to cast the feed from the |
| 1:45.7 | Sling TV app to the smart TV in the hotel room. It didn't work. I had to watch the channels that |
| 1:50.9 | were not available on the hotel TV on my phone on the Sling TV app. I assume the same problem would |
| 1:57.2 | occur attempting to watch YouTube videos or other streaming apps. |
| 2:01.4 | Is there a way to cast from a phone app to a hotel TV when traveling? |
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