Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance
Thanks for Teaching Us to Fish
Sep 18, 2023
In this 1000th episode, the hosts talk about iOS 17 features like offline map downloads and storage optimization. They also discuss Spotify users using Shazam with Apple Music, iOS 17 and CarPlay intricacies, Siri's limitations, and valuable electronics maintenance hacks. They highlight apps like Al Dente and iStat Menus, share discoveries like Zoom's new AI summarization feature and a fun smart wifi lamp. The hosts express gratitude for reaching 1000 episodes and encourage listeners to share the show.
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Quick takeaways
- Offline map downloads are now available in iOS 17, allowing users to access maps even without an internet connection.
- Using Al Dente can optimize battery usage on Mac by setting specific charging thresholds, thereby prolonging battery lifespan.
Deep dives
Charging an Old Kindle Battery
To recondition the battery of your old Kindle, you can charge it to 100%, then let it drain to 0% or 1% before immediately charging it again. Repeat this process a few times to condition the battery and improve its performance.
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