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  • Hands-On Tech 250: Syncing Cloud Photos
    Jan 18 2026

    On this week's episode of Hands-On Tech, George asks whether he can sync his iCloud and Google Photos photo libraries together.

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    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    19 min
  • Tech News Weekly 420: CES's Best Smart Home Tech
    Jan 15 2026

    Jennifer Pattison Tuohy shares some of the cooler tech she saw at this year's CES. A warning for those using some wireless audio devices. And what happens when you swap the nosebleed sets for a virtual front row experience at a NBA game?

    • Jennifer was on the show floor at CES last week! From smart mirrors to smart locks and robotic pets, she shares some of the exciting and fun tech she saw at the convention.
    • Mikah warns us about patching your wireless audio devices, as a new vulnerability was discovered that leaves devices open for others to eavesdrop on your conversations.
    • And Kerry Wan of ZDNet joins the show to share his experience watching a NBA game within Apple's Vision Pro.

    Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

    Guest: Kerry Wan

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    58 min
  • Hands-On Apple 214: Continuity Features You May Have Missed
    Jan 15 2026

    Ever wished your iPad or iPhone could just "talk" to your Mac the way you want? Mikah Sargent uncovers lesser-known Continuity tricks that could change how you work between your Mac, iPad, or iPhone.
    • Requirements for Continuity: Accounts, Proximity, WiFi, and Bluetooth
    • How to Use "Import from iPad/iPhone" on macOS
    • Taking Photos on iPad and Instantly Importing to Mac
    • Scanning Documents on iPad to Create PDFs on Mac
    • Adding Sketches from iPad Directly into Mac Documents
    • Using Apple Pencil or Touch for Sketches and Edits
    • Live Document Editing from iPad/iPhone on Mac
    • Real-Time Edits and Markup Sync Between iPad and Mac
    • Using iPhone as a Mac Webcam and Importing Media Across Devices

    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    11 min
  • iOS Today 785: Hacking Into Your Habits
    Jan 15 2026

    From automating habit streaks to taming endless Safari tabs, this episode is loaded with hands-on tricks and fresh app recommendations that even the nerdiest Apple fans might have missed! Try these smart habit trackers, focus modes, and clever shortcuts that make the iPhone your personal accountability partner.


    • Using Apple Screen Time for digital mindfulness and device usage tracking
    • Focus Modes and custom home screens to reduce distractions
    • Comparing top iOS habit-tracking apps: Habitica, Streaks, Gentler Streak, and Habit Kit
    • Building better health and fitness habits without self-judgment
    • News: Apple Fitness+ updates aim to beat "Quitters Day" drop-off
    • Feedback: Apple's accessibility features and life-changing tech
    • Shortcuts Corner: Automating YouTube links for accessibility and simplicity
    • App Caps: Divoom Tiivoo-2 pixel Bluetooth speaker and Satechi USB-C lanyard cable

    Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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    53 min
  • Hands-On Tech 249: A Broken Apple Watch Streak
    Jan 11 2026

    On this week's episode of Hands-On Tech, Mikah answers one of the more common problems that plagues Apple Watch users: how can you fix an Apple Watch streak that was broken?

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    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    22 min
  • iOS Today 784: App Store Awards: Games
    Jan 8 2026

    The App Store Awards are in, and this year's breakout games are shaking up what we expect on iOS, iPad, and even Apple Vision Pro. See which titles are worthy of the hype, who's pushing boundaries, and why the winners really matter for Apple device owners.

    • Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Wins iPhone Game of the Year
    • Dredge Named iPad Game of the Year: Sinister Fishing Adventure
    • Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition Takes Mac Game of the Year
    • Apple Vision Pro Game Spotlight: Portals and Puzzle-Solving in Porta Newbie
    • What the Clash Tops Apple Arcade Picks for Multiplayer Fun
    • Cultural Impact Winners: Art of Fauna, Chants of Senar, Despalote
    • iFixit Launches FixBot App for DIY Repairs and Battery Tracking
    • Shortcuts Corner: How to Backup and Restore Apple Shortcuts

    Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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    42 min
  • Tech News Weekly 419: Utah Trusts AI to Renew Prescriptions
    Jan 8 2026

    Jacob Ward of The Rip Current joins Mikah Sargent on the show this week! Lego unveils its Smart Brick. Jacob kvetches about AI's overwhelming presence at CES. We get some on-site reporting from CES. And Utah becomes the first state to allow artificial intelligence to renew medical prescriptions.

    • Mikah talks about Lego's new Smart Brick technology that allows you to interact and play with your Lego sets more directly.
    • Jacob shares his thoughts about the overall theme of AI that has become front and center at this year's CES event.
    • Stephen Robles of beard.fm joins the show live from CES to talk about what he saw at the event.
    • And Ruth Reader of POLITICO stops by to talk about Utah being the first state to allow artificial intelligence to begin renewing medical prescriptions for patients.

    Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jacob Ward

    Guests: Stephen Robles and Ruth Reader

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    1 ora e 8 min
  • Hands-On Apple 213: Apple Health Checkup!
    Jan 8 2026

    Think you know the Health app? Think again. This episode unpacks Apple's quiet rollout of powerful and important features, from crash detection to real-time medication reminders, that are quietly transforming the way you can track your wellbeing.

    • Dive into emergency SOS, medical ID, and safety alerts
    • Apple Watch-exclusive notifications: heart rate, crash, fall, and walking steadiness
    • Hypertension and blood pressure notifications arrive for Apple Watch users
    • Cardio fitness, ECG, and irregular rhythm alerts explained
    • Court drama and a workaround for Apple's blood oxygen feature
    • Monitoring vitals, hearing safety, and sleep apnea detection
    • AFib history versus irregular rhythm notifications
    • Health data trends and fresh health records notifications
    • Sleep tracking, wind down routines, and schedule-based alerts
    • Medication reminders with smart time zone adjustments
    • Mental wellbeing tracking with state-of-mind check-ins and depression/anxiety quizzes
    • Walking steadiness notifications and quick access to the checklist

    Host: Mikah Sargent

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    15 min