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This episode is all about geeks helping other geeks. First it's tips from you helping us and other listeners, including a way to bypass macOS Sierra's network-mounting password dialog! Then we help you with importing <em>just</em> your Health data, musicians using an iPad at gigs, migrating data from one iPhone to another with an older Mac, managing different photo clouds and much more. Join us by downloading and enjoy!Note: Shownotes are complete!

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Chapters/Timestamps:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 630
00:02:12 Brad-Use Get Info to bypass Sierra Security
00:07:46 Patrick-629-Tech Tool Pro will check Fans and Sensors
00:08:45 Bruce-629-USB-C Thunderbolt 3 Cable and Port Nightmare
00:10:51 Jon-629-USB-C Tips and Tricks
00:14:09 Todd-629-Why worried about two cores?
00:26:20 Michael-629-How do I turn on TV with Echo Dot?
00:31:00 HomeKit Security vs. Botnets
00:36:48 SPONSOR: Casper – MGG saves $50
00:39:11 SPONSOR: PDFPen Pro 8 from Smile
00:41:29 SPONSOR: VideoBlocks & AudioBlocks
00:43:51 Allison-Batteries and Migrating Health Data
00:55:59 Doug-MacBook Pro Having Issues
01:01:10 Jim-Using iPad at Gigs
01:08:42 Phil-Migrating from iPhone 5 to iPhone 7
01:13:00 Frank-Top 10 Apps? – Next week!
01:13:56 Josh-Different Photo Clouds

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Dave Hamilton

Dave Hamilton is a podcaster, a publisher, and a nerd who has spent the past three decades of his career educating thousands of computer users. In addition to Mac Geek Gab podcast (now in its 19th year!), Dave is co-host of Business Brain and Gig Gab, two other shows to check out! Dave is also the co-founder and CEO of BackBeat Media, a boutique network of podcasts and websites that represents fiercely-independent publishers, of which Dave considers himself one. He has been involved in online publishing since 1998, when he co-founded The Mac Observer, a popular Apple news site which was acquired in 2021. Technology isn't the only thing Dave's a nerd about: he's also a drummer, playing in Bitter Pill, Fling, and various other projects in and around the New Hampshire seacoast where he and his wife, Lisa, live and raised their two children. Dave's reachable for a limited amount of paid consulting at DaveTheNerd.com and you can find to him on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, too!

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