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    Ask The Tech Guy (Video)

    Every week, The Tech Guy himself, Leo Laporte answers one of your toughest tech questions in language anyone can understand. With over 20 years of experience answering viewers’ most technical questions and explaining the fast-moving world of technology, Leo has helped thousands of grateful knowledge seekers. Each week on Ask The Tech Guy, he will drill down on one tricky tech dilemma and get to the root of the problem.

    If you have tech trauma, don’t fear, don’t fret, don’t freak out – just Ask The Tech Guy!

    Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.

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    Copyright: © This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License - Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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    ATG 16: How to Format External Drives to Work on Mac/Windows/Chromebook - What hard drive format works on Mac, PC, and Chromebook? Dec 09, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte answers Lee's question about drive formats and how to make an external hard drive compatible with Mac, Windows, and Chromebook.

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

    Sponsor:

    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 15: The Definitive Guide to Li-Ion Battery Care - Is it bad to charge your phone overnight? Dec 02, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte answers Catie's question about lithium-ion battery care. Should you not charge your smartphone and other devices overnight?

    Get 'Batteries in a Portable World': https://amzn.to/3W73p0X

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

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    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 14: USB Type-C Explained - What is USB-C and how do you choose the right cable? Nov 25, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte answers Steve Martin's question about USB Type-C: what it is, what are its capabilities, and how to choose the right cable to get data and charging.

    Get Nekteck Thunderbolt 3 Cable: https://amzn.to/2OMu9SX

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

    Sponsor:

    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 13: Does Encrypting Email Also Encrypt Attachments? - Encrypting Email and Attachments With OpenPGP & GnuPG Nov 18, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte answers Ruchie's question about email encryption and whether email attachments also get encrypted.
    OpenPGP: https://www.openpgp.org
    GnuPG: https://gnupg.org
    Gpg4win: https://gpg4win.org
    GPG Suite: https://gpgtools.org

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

    Sponsor:

    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 12: Why Do My Apps Keep Crashing on Android? - How to stop app crashes in the background on Pixel 3 Nov 11, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte answers Ben's question about apps, like Pocket Casts, crashing and closing in the background on his Pixel 3.

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

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    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 11: Smartphone Privacy Tips & App Permissions - How to manage app permissions on iPhone and Android. Nov 04, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte answers John's question about smartphone privacy and robocalls while explaining how to control app permissions on iPhone and Android.

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

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    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 10: Lossy vs Lossless? Oct 28, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte talks about the difference between copying a file and transcoding a file, along with the difference between lossy and lossless compression.

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

    Sponsor:

    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 9: VPN vs. Tor vs. RDP - What's the Difference? - Virtual private networks, remote desktop protocol, and Tor 'the onion router' explained. Oct 21, 2019
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    Leo Laporte explains the differences between virtual private networks, remote desktop protocol, and Tor 'the onion router.'

    • Tor Project: https://www.torproject.org
    • Know How - Raspberry Pi TOR: https://youtu.be/5kOIXWEIYZM
    • ExpressVPN (sponsor): https://www.expressvpn.com/twit
    • MS Remote Desktop: https://bit.ly/2Japkkt
    • LogMeIn (sponsor): https://www.logmein.com
    • RemotePC: https://www.remotepc.com/

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

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    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 8: Why Is the Fujifilm X-H1 so Large for a Mirrorless Camera? - Leo Laporte answers John's question about mirrorless cameras. Oct 14, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte answers John's question:
    I just got a Fujifilm X-H1, which has a cropped sensor smaller than my Sony a7S II (which is full-frame), but my X-H1 is considerably larger and heavier. I thought the benefit of a cropped sensor was a smaller camera system. What gives?
    Buy the Fujifilm X-H1: https://amzn.to/2Mh9t5r

    Buy the Sony a7S II: https://amzn.to/2MF23bh

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

    Sponsor:

    • LastPass.com/twit
    ATG 7: How to Download All Pictures and Videos From Google Photos - Backing up Google Photos with Google Takeout or Backup and Sync. Oct 07, 2019
    Show notes

    Leo Laporte answers Martin's question about downloading all of his photos and videos from Google Photos to backup.
    Google Takeout: https://takeout.google.com
    Backup and Sync: https://google.com/drive/download/backup-and-sync/

    Host: Leo Laporte

    Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ask-the-tech-guy

    Sponsor:

    • LastPass.com/twit
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