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In the latest Mac Geek Gab episode, Pilot Pete and Dave Hamilton share nifty Quick Tips like how to quickly check your iPhone storage when apps act up, and the trick to tweak Weather app’s Location settings for widgets. They tackle listener questions head-on, offering solutions for cleaning up the Photos library, understanding Siri’s mysterious search history, navigating old versions of Pages with newer Apple IDs, and choosing the perfect Apple Watch. Your two favorite geeks also navigate the ins and outs of Apple’s watchOS 10 user experience and compare live TV options, breaking down costs and features of major providers. Wrapping things up with a “Cool Stuff Found” segment, they highlight the multifunctional Flighty app and a new eSIM compatibility tool. Press play, enjoy, and Don’t Get Caught! Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned: 00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 997 for Monday, August 28th, 2023 00:03:05 Podcast Movement Denver 2023 Quick Tips 00:00:01 Ben-QT-See Tapbacks in Mac Messages with a Single Click 00:06:37 Rico-QT-Check Your iPhone’s Storage, Especially if Apps are Forgetting their Place 00:07:53 Bradley-QT-Set Weather App Location Privacy Settings to Allow Widgets 00:11:35 Dan-QT-Use Option+Command to Solo Specific Calendars 00:13:51 Ben-QT-996-Change Mouse Pointer Color and Fill in Accessibility 00:16:10 Mark M-QT-Buy Your Next iPhone with Rewards Chase Unlimited Card Sponsors 00:17:35 SPONSOR: HOP WTR. No alcohol, calories, or sugar in this refreshing, hoppy-flavored beverage with mood-boosting benefits! Get 20% off your first purchase (and free shipping when you order 24 cans) at HOPWTR.com/MGG. Your Questions Answered and Tips Shared!  00:19:23 Larry-Best way to clean up my Photos library? PowerPhotos 00:27:16 Andrew Siri Search History 00:31:01 Shazam Origin Story 00:38:20 Paul – Getting & Running Prev. ver of Pages on a New Apple ID Account Downloading an old version of Pages and other iWork apps 00:42:37 GBurlile-Limiting Wi-Fi Data Usage When Tethering? TripMode 00:45:45 Sean-Which Apple Watch Should I Buy? 00:50:09 New UX with Apple watchOS. 10 00:52:15 Comparing Options for Live TV (with DVR) With Local Channels YouTube TV ($73) DirecTV Stream ($100) Fubo ($75) Hulu + Live TV ($70) Without Local Channels Sling TV ($55) Philo ($25) Cool Stuff Found 01:02:35 Chris – Daisy Disk Non-App Store ver. Scan as Admin 01:04:13 CSF-Flighty app has fantastic Apple integrations FlightAware TripIt FlightRadar24