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episode 946: Sharing Our PINs Like it’s Nuthin’


iOS 16 is out and your three favorite geeks take you through their favorite features…some of which are hidden in plain sight! That’s not all, though. Your questions are answered, your Quick Tips are shared, and Dave even throws in a Cool Stuff Found for you, Pete, and John, too. Plus, a discussion about the evolution of MGG is here, too…but not without providing you with value first. Press play and enjoy learning five new things with the MGG Family!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:
  • 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 946 for Monday, September 12, 2022
    • Ben-QT-Skip that pesky Shake-to-Undo and Use Three-Finger-Swipe instead
    • The MGG Discord Server is Live!
    • The MGG Merch Store is Live!
  • Quick Tips
    • 00:02:42 Jeff-QT-Swipe Right (or left!) to … Delete a Number in iPhone Calculator
    • 00:04:44 Steve-Beware Interference from Unshielded HDMI Cables
    • 00:09:55 Greg-Reset security settings for all apps with `sudo tccutil reset All`
  • 00:11:34 SPONSOR: Helix Mattresses. Go take the Helix Quiz to find out which mattress is right for you, and then save up to $200 off your mattress plus get two free pillows at HelixSleep.com/mgg.
  • Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!
    • 00:13:08 James-Bulk Deleting Emails Across Multiple Mailboxes
      • MacUpdater
      • CleanMyMac X
      • OnyX
      • Thunderbird e-mail client
      • Spark
      • SaneBox
    • 00:22:33 John-Reporting an Unauthorized Apple Card Charge
      • You can ‘freeze’ a card temporarily also
      • Share with family and limit spending
      • Give your Discover card a new look
    • 00:35:56 Donna-Sign Up for Emails for More Apple Cash Back Offers
      • iPhone Settings > [Apple ID] > Name/Phone/Email > Subscriptions > Announcements
  • 00:37:57 SPONSOR: LinkedIn is a place for you to share your ideas. Whether you’re passionate about Healthcare, Sports & Entertainment, Finance or anything in between there’s a community of more than 850 million people who care about the same things as you. Visit LinkedIn.com today to join the conversation and get the tools you need to reach your audience.
  • 00:39:01 iOS 16 install/features/tips
    • 00:59:11 Fixing Hey, Siri
  • 01:06:17 PODCAST: Techmeme Ride Home is like TLDR as a service. Listen to the one show that everyone in Silicon Valley listens to. Find Techmeme Ride Home wherever you find your podcasts.
  • Show Stuff
    • 01:07:25 Premium Thanks
      • Apple Subscriptions…and Podcasting 2.0 value4value
      • Intro Changes
  • Cool Stuff Found
    • 01:24:14 CSF-Anker 615 USB Power Strip with Extension Cord
  • 01:26:10 MGG 946 Outtro
    • Pilot Pete’s New Aviation Podcast: So There I Was
    • Bandwidth Provided by CacheFly
    • MGG Merch is Available!
    • Mac Geek Gab YouTube Page
    • Mac Geek Gab Live Calendar
    • This Week’s MGG Premium Contributors
    • MGG Apple Podcasts Reviews
    • feedback@macgeekgab.com
    • 224-888-GEEK
    • The Mac Geek Gab iPhone app
    • Active MGG Sponsors and Coupon Codes List
    • You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network
    • BackBeat Media Podcast Network


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 September 12, 2022  1h29m