Ask The Tech Guys - Leo Laporte & Mikah Sargent

Jul 23rd 2023

Ask The Tech Guys 1984

I Am Your Fodder!

Hosted by Leo Laporte, Mikah Sargent

Twitter & X, Defcon Security, Hearing Aids

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Guests: Dick DeBartolo
Category: Help & How To
  • Twitter’s rebrand to X may actually be happening soon. 
  • Retrieval operation underway after hundreds of drones plunge into Melbourne's Yarra River. 
  • Fed launches long-awaited instant payments service, modernizing system. 
  • Can you transfer a Gmail account from a personal account to a business account? 
  • What can I do with my extra iPhone that I received from my insurance? 
  • Is it worth upgrading from an older Apple TV 4K to the current model of the 4K TV, or wait? 
  • What devices would be safe to bring to Defcon? 
  • Dick Debartolo and the Bitzee virutal pet. 
  • Are there "dumb" Smart 4K TVs one can buy? 
  • How can I deal with a computer virus on my computer? 
  • A caller calls in to add to the hearing aid discussion that has occurred throughout today's show. 
  • Am I being safe by adding my social security number to a dark-web monitoring service, such as Google One? 
  • How can I manage my battery's life span on my laptop? 
  • Am I being even safer when using NextDNS services ontop of using a VPN, or is it redundant? 
  • Is there a device similar to my Logitech Harmony Hub that will communicate with my Alexa Echo? 

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