Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1854

12/19/21 • 146 min

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.
Art updates his iPhone to iOS 15.2, but all of his passwords are missing from his password vault AllPassPro.
Brian is calling in asking about what kind of laptop he should get for his daughter?
Rex calls in, asking about a Chromebook-app alternative to Microsoft Outlook.
Leo and Chris Marquardt chat about taking photos during the holidays.
Louis listens to play-by-play sports from a local radio station and wants to see about pairing it to his TV while watching the same game on it.
James calls in asking about what is a QR code and how it works?
Jay has an unlocked Samsung S21 and is looking to change providers. Will his phone still get updates if he changes providers?
Rod Pyle is here to talk about his appearance on William Shatner's show, William Shatner's Unexplained, and about Elon Musk being named Time's Man of the Year for 2021.
William has been having issues with his cell reception recently and is wondering what could be causing that problem?
Tom wants to know how to transfer music to an MP3 player?

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle

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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.
Art updates his iPhone to iOS 15.2, but all of his passwords are missing from his password vault AllPassPro.
Brian is calling in asking about what kind of laptop he should get for his daughter?
Rex calls in, asking about a Chromebook-app alternative to Microsoft Outlook.
Leo and Chris Marquardt chat about taking photos during the holidays.
Louis listens to play-by-play sports from a local radio station and wants to see about pairing it to his TV while watching the same game on it.
James calls in asking about what is a QR code and how it works?
Jay has an unlocked Samsung S21 and is looking to change providers. Will his phone still get updates if he changes providers?
Rod Pyle is here to talk about his appearance on William Shatner's show, William Shatner's Unexplained, and about Elon Musk being named Time's Man of the Year for 2021.
William has been having issues with his cell reception recently and is wondering what could be causing that problem?
Tom wants to know how to transfer music to an MP3 player?

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle

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Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy/episodes/1854

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Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Scott Wilkinson, Johnny Jet, and Dick DeBartolo

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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 alternative.
A blind listener calls in to discuss what would be required to become a HAM radio operator.
Roger is approaching 70 years old and is about to buy his first computer — he asks which he should get.
A perplexing puzzle: A listener's phone suddenly reboots every time they go to the grocery store.
Richard calls in to recount the time an Apple Watch saved his life.
The Tech Guy helps a listener set up his projector ... the listener wants to project onto the side of his unknowing neighbor's house.
A beekeeper calls in to ask for advice on streaming a beekeeping demonstration.
Micah from Maine asks Leo if he should pay for email service instead of using a free provider.
A caller asks for help cleaning up his laptop ... the laptop keyboard is covered and coated in granulated sugar.

Host: Leo Laporte

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Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy/episodes/1855

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