Leo Laporte - The Tech Guy: 1876

Recap of the Apple event that occurred last week, suggestions on duplex scanners, is the TicWatch a good smartwatch, transferring data from a feature phone, cyberwarfare in modern times, issues receiving text messages on Straight Talk, and why a computer may be freezing during startup. Plus, conversations with Sam Abuelsamid and Rod Pyle! Daylight Savings Time... yay. Apple Event Recap. Duplex scanner suggestions. Sam Abuelsamid and the Volkswagen ID Buzz Smartwatch suggestions: is the TicWatch a good choice? Transferring data from a feature phone to a smartphone. Budget smartphone suggestions. Cyberwarfare in today's times. The Cat S22 Flip phone: a great feature phone suggestion. Ways to protect yourself when using an Android phone. Ways to download online videos & bubbles forming on a MacBook laptop screen? Unable to receive text messages on Straight Talk's services. Rod Pyle and fangirling over Q. Plus, some space news. Computer freezing on startup. Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Sam Abuelsamid 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/1876 Download or subscribe to this show at: https://twit.tv/shows/the-tech-guy Sponsors: Ziprecruiter.com/techguy twit.cachefly.com

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