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An important message from StarQuest’s Dom Bettinelli

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Dom Bettinelli shares an important message about the future of this podcast and all the shows at StarQuest.
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Jul 8, 2020

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Hackintosh: Not all Macintoshes come from Apple. Fr. Cory Sticha tells Dom Bettinelli and Joanne Mercier the details of how he built a Mac using off-the-shelf PC parts, the pitfalls, the advantages, and who should consider it. Plus cable company have woes, by Secrets of Technology
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Online Grocery Shopping Secrets: In 2020, grocery shopping online went from convenience to necessity. Dom Bettinelli, Joanne Mercier, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the various options, which work best, and tips for making them work for you. Plus YouTubeTV's price hike and more. by Secrets of Technology
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Fitness Bands and Health & Activity Trackers: If you want to track your health and fitness 24/7, there are a myriad of options. Dom, Fr. Cory, and Pat discuss the different gadgets and apps for tracking weight, diet, glucose, exercise, and more. Plus, Dom interviews TL Putnam of Verbum on the stat... by Secrets of Technology
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FaceTime as Lifeline: For many families, being able to video chat with parents and grandparents living alone or in nursing homes has been vital during lockdown. Dom Bettinelli, Pat Scott, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter discuss the various options as well as the unique ways senio... by Secrets of Technology
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Keep Old Tech Alive: How long should our technology last? Dom Bettinelli, Pat Scott, and Fr. Andrew Kinstetter discuss how long companies should support and repair devices and our expectations for how long they last, and whether we should have a right to repair them. by Secrets of Technology
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