Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1868

Program icons are being displayed larger than normal, using Starlink with telescopic kits, cloud storage, how you can reduce the amount of spam messages & emails, how to protect yourself on a shared WiFi network, and why a caller isn't able to check their emails directly in the MSN client. Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle! 31% increase in home insurance claims involving virtual reality headsets There are fake Windows 11 upgrade installers out in the wild Good options for cord-cutting? Sam Abuelsamid and the Alfa Romero Tonale (& NFTs) Laptop displaying program icons larger than normal on an external monitor Best choices for cellphone warranties (in particular the Samsung Galaxy S22 Starlink & using telescopic kits with the service Chris Marquardt and the Night Sky An interesting coding & executable file question Doing your own cloud storage Ways to block spam messages & emails Rod Pyle & the National Space Society contest and Starship updates Can you be affected by other people on a shared WiFi network when they click on malicious links? Troubleshooting why a caller can't receive emails directly within the MSN client Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Chris Marquardt, and Rod Pyle Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy/episodes/1868 Download or subscribe to this show at: https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy Sponsor: twit.cachefly.com

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