A Flotilla of Tips...and More!

Struggling to find what you need on a website? Discover a game-changing search trick that will save you time and frustration. This episode of Mac Geek Gab is packed with Quick Tips, Cool Stuff Found, and a whole lot of tech wisdom to keep you ahead of the curve. In this episode, you’ll learn how to use Google to search specific sites more effectively, ensuring you never miss the information you need. The hosts also dive into the quirks of Apple’s update lists and share a nifty Quick Tip to refresh your app updates on iOS and macOS. Plus, get insights into managing your Apple devices, from resetting HomePods to optimizing your Mac’s storage. But that’s not all! Adam, Pete, and Dave explore the world of smart lighting with Yeelight Cubes, discusses the benefits of channels DVR for cord-cutters, and even touches on the art of creating booklets. Whether you’re a tech novice or a seasoned pro, there’s something here for everyone. Ready to level up your tech game? Tune in now and remember, “Don’t Get Caught” without the latest tips and tricks from Mac Geek Gab! 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 1068 for Monday, December 16th, 2024 December 16th: National Chocolate Covered Anything Day Police Code 10-68 – Dispatch Message MGG Monthly Giveaway – Marked 2 for December, 2024 MGG CES 2025 Sponsors CCC Backup from Bombich The Omni Group Private Internet Access MGG Monthly Giveaway – Marked 2 for December, 2024 Quick Tips 00:00:01 Fred-Searching a specific site for content 00:03:57 John-QT-Always refresh the App Store update lists Apple iWork Updates this week 00:08:30 Tony-QT-Keyboard Shortcut for Shortcuts on the Mac 00:10:29 Bill-QT-A new way of putting screenshots on Clipboard 00:12:46 OurStanley-1067-Update full iPads with your Mac 00:13:20 Andrew-1067-HomePods can be plugged in and restored, too 00:14:29 Sonos and software 00:18:46 feedback@macgeekgab.com 00:20:05 Todd-QT-Paste links onto text in iOS and macOS 00:22:12 Todd-QT-Create a RAM Disk on your Mac…today! RAMDisk 00:25:21 Todd-QT-Pause a workout on your Apple Watch with crown+side button Sponsors 00:26:21 SPONSOR: Private Internet Access VPN – Save 83% off your VPN service PLUS four free months with a two-year plan at PIAVPN.com/mgg. Show Business 00:28:27 MGG Premium Listener Contribution Appreciation Moment Cool Stuff Found 00:31:01 Gary CSF-Rokform Rugged iPhone Case 00:34:02 Pascal-CSF-1067–Grand Perspective instead of Space Lens