MacVoices21 Des 2021

MacVoices #21240: MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6

Josh Centers weighs in with a different kind of Gift Guide pick, sharing some of his personal tips and tricks for acquiring the much-sought-after PlayStation 5 and Xbox gaming consoles. Find out what Twitter accounts to follow, what YouTube alerts to set, how to avoid scams, and one of Josh's tricks to help you get what you want when you want it.

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Show Notes:

Guests:

Josh Centers is the Managing Editor of TidBITS. He's also an occasional contributor to Macworld, Boing Boing, and The Sweethome. You can keep up with him on Twitter, and his blog at joshcenters.com.

Links:

Matt Swider on Twitter

@ChitoGaminYT

Matt Swider YouTube

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