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HOT 222: Control an IR Tower Fan With an Apple Watch - Apple Watch Fan Control? Jun 29, 2025

In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent answers a question from Dave about trying to control a fan from their Apple Watch.

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 221: Installing Linux on an Older Laptop - Reviving Old Laptops With Linux Jun 22, 2025

On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent tackles a question from Casey about extending the life of their laptop by installing Linux on it!

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 220: Remapping Media Buttons on a TV Remote - Reprogramming Buttons Jun 15, 2025

In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent answers Lance's question about remapping those Disney+ and Netflix-type media buttons on a TV remote.

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 219: Apple Watch Workout Streaks - Fixing Broken Workout Streaks Jun 08, 2025

On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargeant helps Len out with a workout streak that was broken somehow on his Apple Watch!

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 218: Tech Carbon Footprint - Greening Your Digital Life Jun 01, 2025

In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah answers a fascinating question from Steven about how one can minimize one's digital carbon footprint.

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 217: Migrating from Windows to Mac - Transitioning to a Mac Computer from Windows May 25, 2025

On Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent helps Jim with an inquiry about transitioning from a Windows to a Mac machine and a question from Lance about UPS devices that can't communicate with a computer.

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 216: Apple Watch Push Notifications - Sending Watch Notifications on Different Wi-Fi Networks May 18, 2025

On this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah Sargent tackles a listener's question about Apple Watch connectivity options, specifically whether notifications can be received when the iPhone and Apple Watch are on separate Wi-Fi networks without cellular service.

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 215: PlayStation Controller on Windows - Using a PS3 Controller on Your PC! May 11, 2025

In this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah helps David use his PlayStation 3 controller on a Windows machine to play Windows Flight Simulator. Mikah also showcases a cool resource for viewing pictures and documentation for older technology!

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 214: Time Machine for Windows - Windows Equivalent to Time Machine May 04, 2025

On this episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah helps Doug find a Windows-equivalent version of Mac's Time Machine backup application.

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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HOT 213: iMac Storage - Which Storage Size Is Best for My iMac? Apr 27, 2025

On this week's episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah helps out Dustin with what storage option he should get when upgrading to a new iMac.

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Host: Mikah Sargent

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