PODCAST · technology
Apple Guide Podcast
by Apple Guide
Everywhere we turn, there is some piece of technology. Whether you’re at home, work, or school or anywhere else, there’s no way to escape them. You are even watching this on an electronic device. Here at Apple Guide, we want to focus on the average user, the person who turns on their computer to check their email, watch some TV, and pay their bills. Our goal is to simplify technology so everyone can understand the power they hold in their hands. The goal is to teach you something new. Maybe point out a hidden feature you have never noticed before. It might just be a feature that could vastly change the way you use your device. There are so many things you can do with modern technology. It’s a matter of opening those doors, experiencing, and learning them. It’s just a matter of learning and taking advantage of these powerful features.
Episodes
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The State of Multitasking on MacOS
For years, Apple has been developing a complicated system of guessers for multitasking between multiple apps on your iPad. Today, we are going to take a look at those systems, see how they work now, and take a look at what changes may be coming in the future.
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Keyboard and Mouse on an iPad
Did you know that the iPad supports an external keyboard and mouse? So, let's take a look at how to take advantage of this option and see if it's a good fit for you!
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What is the iPad?
Today, we will look at what it takes to run this channel off my 2020 iPad Air while also looking at who the iPad is for and some things to consider before you make your purchase.
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Backing Up Your Mac Using Time Machine
Your Mac is home to all your precious data, like unrecoverable family photos or documents you've been working on forever. Now, what if one day your computer fails and you lose everything? Here's how to back up your Mac using Time Machine.
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All Your Streaming Services in 1 Place with Apple’s TV App
Today, we check out the TV app, an easy way to keep up with what you are watching across multiple platforms, subscribe to smaller streamers, and more. Click to learn more!
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Using Multiple Screen to Multitask like a PRO
Using one screen can be cumbersome when trying to multitask. So, here's a guide on how to connect another display to your Mac, adjust it's settings, and some some other cool fun facts.
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Vlog: How to Use Universal Control
Universal Control is the latest continuity feature Apple has brought to the table. It allows you to share a mouse and keyboard and even drag and drop things between your iMac, MacBook, and even your iPad. In today's video, I'm going to try the feature myself.
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Stream Your iPhone to the Big Screen with AirPlay
Do you ever want to send what you're watching to a bigger screen or what you are listening to larger speakers? Well, AirPlay is the feature for you! Here's a guide to all things AirPlay.
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Apple AirPort Then and Now
The AirPort was Apple's line of WiFi Routers. Let's take a look at where it all began and where the line stands today.
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Find My… EVERYTHING
Losing an Apple device can be an expensive mistake. Now, thanks to the Find My Network, you can track down all of your Apple devices. And Apple has even allowed others to take advantage of the same network. So, here is everything you need to know about Find My and how to track your offline...
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HOW TO: Get the Internet Speeds You’re Paying For!
Are you tired of your wireless connection dropping or being unresponsive? Well, check out this neat piece of tech that will give you the fastest speeds your network allows without your connection dropping. The best part, you probably already have what you need!
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A Cheap Way to Extend Your WiFi
Do you have WiFi dead zones in your house but don’t have the money to completely redo your WiFi network. Well, maybe a cheaper WiFi extender is the solution for you. So, let’s take a look at WiFi extenders and see how to set them up!
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EVERY TV Needs a Soundbar
I’ve tried out the HomePods Minis, and they weren’t a match for my home entertainment setup. So, I swapped them out with a pretty good Samsung soundbar system. Is it a good replacement for your trashy TV speakers? Let’s find out!
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Apple, STOP SELLING THE SERIES 3
In 2017, Apple launched the Apple Watch Series 3. In 2021, Apple decided they would continue selling it for $199 through 2022. Here’s why you shouldn’t buy this five year old smartwatch, and what you should get instead.
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Get the BEST WiFi Coverage with MESH (Ft. Linksys Velop)
Are you looking for the best home WiFi solution that will cover your whole home? Well, maybe a Mesh network is the solution for your. Today, we ask that question while taking a look at the Linksys Velop system.
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SanDisk iXpand: An External Drive for Your iPhone?
We need a convenient way to backup our iPhones and iPads that doesn’t rely on the cloud or a computer. Could the SanDisk iXpand be the solution?
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Discovering Control Center’s Hidden Secrets
Control Center is an easy way to access important settings and features like your WiFi, screen brightness, volume, and music. So, let’s look at everything Control Center can do, discover it’s hidden secrets, and learn how to customize it to your liking.
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Smart Tech Getting Simpler with Matter
The smart home is confusing and complicated with all these competing ecosystems, like HomeKit, Google Home, and Alexa, along with tedious setups. But that may be about to change with a new standard coming this year.
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5G is a Joke
5G is the latest in cellular connectivity. It boasts super fast speeds and reliability, and the cell phone carriers are really pushing it. But, is it worth upgrading? I don't think so let me tell you why.
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BACK UP YOUR MAC!!
Your Mac holds your most treasured photos and documentsYour Mac holds your most treasured photos and important documents! That's why it's critical to create another copy of your data, so if something happens to your Mac, it won't be the end of the world. Let me show you how to set up your Time...
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The Internet Is Not That Complicated
You may think how the internet works is a complicated subject. Well, I'm here to break it down with this elementary guide. Spoiler: It's like sending a letter through the post office.
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More than JUST Apple Pay
The hidden technology built into your phone that powers Apple Pay and Google Pay is capable of so much more! So let's take a look at all the cool things you can do with it!
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Continuity of the Apple Ecosystem (Part 2)
There are a lot of continuity features that wrap your Apple devices together. You can start working on your iPad and easily transition to your Mac or share your iPhone's resources with your Mac and iPad. So, let's take a look at more Continuity features connecting the Apple ecosystem.
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Making Phone Calls Without Cell Service
Have you ever been in a situation where you needed to make a phone call but don't have cellular reception? Well here's how to automatically make a phone call over Wi-Fi.
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Chrome Isn’t Your Only Option
Our computer life revolves around the browser we use. For most of us, that browser is Google Chrome. So why stick with Chrome when other better options are faster and more secure than the current king? Here are some alternatives and the connection between them all.
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Hard Disk Drive v Super Fast Drive
Arguably, the most critical part of your computer is its storage where all your files are saved. It also impacts your computer's performance and reliability. So it's important to know the difference between an HDD and an SSD when buying a new computer, upgrading an old one, or getting a backup...
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Homekit Everything! (A Guide to Setting Up Homebridge)
HomeKit is a great way to control your smart accessories, especially if you are heavily invested in the Apple Ecosystem. Unfortunately, many accessories don't support Homekit. So today, we take a look at how to make any device a HomeKit device.
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Apple’s Alexa & Why It Matters (What is HomeKit?)
I'm sure you've met Amazon's Alexa and know of Google's Assistant. But, if you're invested in the Apple ecosystem, you should meet HomeKit, Apple's smart home ecosystem. Here's everything you need to know!
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Can the iPad Enter Your Workflow? Can it Replace Your Computer?
Since the iPad Pro was first released, Apple has tried marketing the iPad as a replacement for your computer. Will you take them up on their offer? Here are some things to think about before you make the move.
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The Operating System Hidden in Plain Sight
You know of macOS and Windows, iOS and Android. But have you ever heard of Linux? This computer system, hidden in the background, controls almost every computer in the world. Click to learn more!
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Kicking Google to the Curb
Do you ever feel that someone is watching you online? Google is one of those companies. It may be impossible to escape them completely, but here are a few ways to get them off your back.
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A Beginners Guide to USB
USB on the surface may seem simple. Under the hood is a convoluted system of different shapes, multiple versions, and a higher-end standard that runs parallel to USB. Unfortunately, USB is not as simple as it appears. So, here is everything you need to know.
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iPhone 12 and iPad Air Put to the Test
Every year the iPhone camera gets a little better. This year's iPhone 12 is no different. Every year the iPad gets a little faster. The release of the iPad Air 4th Gen is no different. So I put both of these devices to the test. Here's the result. https://youtu.be/xOm9xyD6eOM But first, a quick...
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Apple Guide Talks: Ep. 7 – The Time has Come To Pay for your Email
In the 7th episode of the Apple Guide Talks Podcast, we take a look at Yahoo's Subscription plans, the pros, and cons of a portless iPhone, and compare the video editing experience between the iPad Air and MacBook Pro.
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What makes Fitness+ Different
Fitness+ is Apple's latest subscription service and the first one I'm interested in because it brings something new and unique to the table that only Apple could do.
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MagSafe Reincarnated
MagSafe IS BACK! This time with the iPhone 12. But, What does it do, and where does it go from here?
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Your iPad Options in Early 2021
It's early 2021 and Apple has five distinct iPads rolling off the assembly line with different price points and purposes. But, which one should you pick up?
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iOS For Grandparents
An iPhone and iPad is the perfect combination of tech for your parents and grandparents. Its touch-friendly interface makes it easy to interact with and, for the most part, everything just works together seamlessly. So, here is a little guide to setting up an iPhone or iPad for the older…
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Apple Guide Talks: Ep. 6 – Quick Look at Fitness+ & Apple Watch Series 3
Join us this week as we take a look at Fitness+, Apple’s latest subscription service, and see well the 2017 Apple Watch Series 3 works in 2020.
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How to use Photo Apple Watch Face
Scrolling through the Apple Watch Face Gallery, there are so many templates to choose from. Today we look at how to create a photo album and use those photos as a watch face.
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Apple Guide Talks: Ep 5 – Apple has $500 Headphones
In this week's episode, we take our first look at AirPods Max, Apple's new $550 headphones. Then we take a look at Fash and see how internet apps have evolved over the years.
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Is Smart Tech Worth the Hassle?
Smart tech is on the rise. You can control practically anything from your phone or even the power of your voice. But, is smart tech worth the investment, and how difficult is it to get started?
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Apple Guide Talks: Ep 4 – Apple Should Get Back into Advertising?
Join us today as we discuss if Apple should re-enter the advertising market and I got the iPhone 12 and Eli has some questions.
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A Conversation about the iPhone While Unboxing the iPhone 12
So, I did it, I purchased the new iPhone 12. In today's video, I share why I went with the iPhone 12 and which accessories I got all while unboxing the new setup and talking about the state of the current iPhone lineup.
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Customizing Icons on macOS
Since the early days of macOS 10, you've been able to customize any icon. Here's a guide to personalizing apps, files, and folders icon's on macOS.
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Apple Guide Talks: Ep 3 – Apple Silicon is Here
On this week's podcast, we cover the new Macs and talk about the possible powerhouse that the M1 maybe. Next, we have Google taking away your free photo storage.
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How to Make Your New iPhone Cheaper
The iPhone 12 is here! If you're looking to replace your older phone here are some options for upgrading and even ways nock some off the heavy price.
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Apple Guide Talks: Ep 2 – iPad 2020 Lineup
This week: Making $100,000 selling icons for iOS, the iPad Lineup as of late 2020, and get a new TV.
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Managing the Dock on macOS
Your Dock is home to some default apps and minimized windows. Here is how to take your dock to the next level and make it work for you!
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Apple Guide Talks: Ep 1 – What’s Up With the iPhone 12
Apple Guide Talks: Ep 1 - What's Up With the iPhone 12. Also, New Macs are coming and Are Theaters Dead?
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Everywhere we turn, there is some piece of technology. Whether you’re at home, work, or school or anywhere else, there’s no way to escape them. You are even watching this on an electronic device. Here at Apple Guide, we want to focus on the average user, the person who turns on their computer to check their email, watch some TV, and pay their bills. Our goal is to simplify technology so everyone can understand the power they hold in their hands. The goal is to teach you something new. Maybe point out a hidden feature you have never noticed before. It might just be a feature that could vastly change the way you use your device. There are so many things you can do with modern technology. It’s a matter of opening those doors, experiencing, and learning them. It’s just a matter of learning and taking advantage of these powerful features.
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