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ATG 6: What to Do With Blackmail Email Scams Demanding Bitcoin? - How to deal with a phishing email holding your passwords ransom for Bitcoin. Sep 30, 2019

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Leo Laporte answers Ruchie's question about dealing with a phishing email holding her online passwords ransom for Bitcoin.
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ATG 5: How to Run Linux on a Mac From an External Drive - Installing and dual-boot Linux on a MacBook Pro. Sep 23, 2019

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Leo Laporte answers Maggie's question about running Linux on a MacBook Pro and dual booting from an external drive.

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ATG 4: Should I Care About Hi-Res Audio? - What you need to know about high-resolution audio music. Sep 16, 2019

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Leo Laporte on what you need to know about hi-resolution audio music: how the source of the audio and the way it was recorded matters, the Nyquist sampling theorem, how it relates to other lossless audio formats like FLAC, and why you probably shouldn't bother with hi-res audio.

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ATG 3: What's the Top Antivirus for Windows 10? - The best antivirus software to protect Windows PCs in 2019. Sep 09, 2019

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Leo Laporte answers Joe's question: My Bitdefender expired two days ago. I am looking to the top-rated virus protection. Bitdefender was at one time but I see so many scan protection as number 1 and I don't know if I should keep Bitdefender or buy a new one. What's the top virus protection today?

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ATG 2: How to Migrate to a New Google Account - How do you move your Gmail and other Google apps to a new account? Sep 02, 2019

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Leo Laporte answers Scott's question: I have had my current Google account since Gmail was in beta. I want to get a new account that has a more, for lack of a better word, adult name. Problem is that I have my whole life in my Google account. My documents, music, and of course mail. I even have Project Fi attached to it.

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ATG 1: Buy the Google Pixel 3 or a $1000 Camera? - Is it better to use a smartphone camera over a digital camera for traveling? Aug 26, 2019

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Leo Laporte answers Ed's question: I'm traveling to Europe next summer. Am I better to get a camera for around $1000 or buy the Google Pixel 3? I'm still using my LG G5 but would like to upgrade. Could make the Pixel 3 my camera for the trip? What would you recommend?

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Welcome to Ask The Tech Guy Aug 14, 2019

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Welcome to Ask The Tech Guy. Every week, starting August 26th, The Tech Guy himself, Leo Laporte will answer 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.

If you have tech trauma, don't fear, don't fret, don't freak out - just Ask the Tech Guy! Email askthetechguy@twit.tv

Host: Leo Laporte

Producer: Karsten Bondy

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