MGG 623: macOS Sierra Tips and Tricks and More!
macOS Sierra is almost upon us, and there are already some great tips and tricks to share. Some follow-up from our recent deep dive into Backups is included, too, as well as lengthy discussion about Amazon’s Alexa vs. HomeKit!
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Show Notes
Chapters: 00:01:29 iPhone 7 00:07:00 Migrating to a new iPhone 00:08:44 iPhone 7 Home Button 00:09:31 Touch ID trick works on iPhone 7 00:10:25 Taking RAW/DNG Pictures on iPhone 7 00:12:17 Amazon Alexa is Winning big over HomeKit 00:25:24 SPONSOR: Other World Computing 00:27:53 SPONSOR: Bare Bones Software 00:33:43 Mr. X-macOS Sierra Tips 00:35:21 Tanel-iOS 10 / macOS Sierra Photos Memories 00:36:30 Be aware of your Location Services Settings in iOS 00:42:06 Jim-614-Power Supplies and Switching 00:43:20 Mike-621-EURion Constellation 00:46:02 Bill-621-Store License and Passport in 1Password 00:47:04 Wesson-621-Driver's License Digital Storage 00:51:31 Leon-619-Protecting Against a Security Breach 00:55:24 Rick-Photos Export Followup (were you able to replicate this, John? I am not) 01:03:11 Ric-621-Screens for Mac vs. iOS 01:04:38 Jon-622-Powered Switch Battery Backup Idea 01:06:50 Dave-622-Oppo HA-2 DAC 01:09:04 David-620-Backup Clarifications 01:12:25 Jeff-620-Backups Follow-up and Chickens vs. Eggs 01:15:00 Greg-620-SpinRite 01:17:10 Ken-620-Protecting Your Clone 01:20:34 Kurt-620-QRecall and ZFS on the Mac 01:27:00 ProDOS 2.4 Update Note: Shownotes are complete! Stuff mentioned:- iPhone 7 (1:29)
- Transfer content from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch (7:00)
- Touch ID Trick: Train Multiple Fingerprints at Once (9:31)
- As Apple’s iOS 10 lands, Adobe adds DNG raw capture support to Lightroom for iPhone and iPad (10:25)
- Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for iPhone
- Adobe Photoshop Lightroom for iPad
- Amazon Echo (12:17)
- Amazon Echo Dot
- HomeKit
- Roaring Apps (33:43)
- Enjoy your Memories in Photos (35:21)
- About privacy and Location Services in iOS 8 and later (36:30)
- Switched Mode Power Supply (42:06)
- EURion Constellation (43:20)
- US Currency Education Program
- 1Password (46:02)
- LastPass
- TwoFactorAuth.org (51:31)
- Leon’s Network Monitoring
- Authy
- Photos for Mac: Export photos, videos, and slideshows (55:24)
- Screens (1:03:11)
- Oppo HA-2 (1:06:50)
- ChronoSync (1:12:25)
- SuperDuper!
- Arq
- SpinRite (1:15:00)
- Carbon Copy Cloner (1:17:00)
- OS X El Capitan: Use multiple backup disks
- QRecall (1:20:34)
- ZFS on OS X
- ProDOS 2.4 (1:27:00)
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