Know How...

📊 Series Specifications

Network Network Broadcast
Episode Runtime ~ min
Total Seasons 6
Total Episodes 184
Original Language EN

Know How... (2012)

⭐ Not Rated Yet 🎬 6 Seasons 📼 184 Episodes 🏷️ Documentary 📡 Returning Series
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Currently airing weekly on international broadcast networks.

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Synopsis

Get the know how to make technology work for you. TWiT shows you tech projects that you can do yourself and explains everything from tech basics to advanced techniques.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Roll Your Own Cloud

Access your files from anywhere, once you Know How to roll your own cloud.

E2 Jailbreaking and Rooting

After this project, you'll know how to jailbreak your iOS device or root your Kindle Fire. You'll definitely want to try this at home.

E3 Flash Your Router's Firmware

Today you'll be able to unleash the power of your router using DD-WRT. You'll know how to flash your router's firmware!

E4 Setting Up a Media Server

Get the know how to access your movies and music around the house by easily setting up a media server.

E5 Resurrect an Old PC With Linux

Get the know how to take your old PC and give it a new life.

E6 Make Your Tech Life More Secure

Today, Leo and Iyaz show you ways to keep your online stuff safer by making your tech life more secure.

E7 Soldering

Soldering is an essential skill to learn if you like to mess with hardware. Find out how to solder in today's episode!

E8 Portable Apps

Portable apps let you bring your favorite programs with you where ever you go. Find out how to use portable apps on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux!

E9 Build a Virtual Machine

Virtual machines allow you to try out all kinds of operating systems without having to muck with your hard drive or setting up a multi-boot system. Find out how to run virtual machines in today's episode.

E10 Upgrade Your Retina MacBook Pro

Upgrading the SSD in the newest MacBook Pro is much easier than you think. Leo shows Iyaz how easy it is in this episode.

E11 Ditch Your Landline Phone

Make calls online instead of using your landline.

E12 Make Your Computer a DVR

Toss out your DVR and save some money. Know how to make your PC record your favorite television shows and movies.

E13 Portable-ize Your Desktop PC

Make your desktop PC portable! Ryan Marsh guests to show off his desktop PC built into a case that he can take almost anywhere.

E14 Set Up a VPN

Let's set up a VPN to get two computers to talk to each other.

E15 To Build a PC

Build your own PC! Find out how to pick components and put together your own custom machine.

E16 Staying Connected Without a Cell Phone

Live an Internet-connected life without a cell phone. Tom Merritt joins Iyaz to talk about how to go data-only!

E17 Get Free HDTV

Get HD television shows with an over-the-air antenna! You'll get the know how to cut the cord entirely and you'll still be able to watch sports and live events!

E18 Make a Hackintosh!

Run OS X on your PC if you dare. We'll show you the best resources to use to create your own Hackintosh.

E19 Emergency Gadgets

Put your emergency kit together and don't forget the gadgets. Tom Merritt shows everyone what's in his ready bag!

E20 Make the Web Work for You

Use IFTTT to make the web work for you with guest co-host Tom Merritt!

E21 Arduino 101

Get started in physical electronics! Today you'll know how to program your first Arduino project.

E22 Back Up Your DVDs

Today, we're taking our DVDs and backing them up. Then we're going to play them on the AppleTV.

E23 Podcast 101

Find out everything you need to know to start your own podcast in today's episode.

E24 Fix Your Parents' Computer

We've collected the tools, tricks, and tips that Leo and Iyaz found work best to fix an ailing machine.

E25 Best of 2012

We bring you the must Know How tips from 2012

E26 Get Fit With Tech

We'll help you stay in shape using technology. There are lot of options out there, so we took a look at a whole bunch so you can find the right tech tool for the job.

E27 Clean Up Your Music Library

Make your music library super clean. Find out how to add missing album art and all kinds of music data on today's episode!

E28 Child-Friendly Android

Tired of sharing your phone with your kid? Today, you'll know how to customize a phone for your child!

E29 DIY Teleprompter

Make your own teleprompter for a lot less than buying one. You'll need tools and some elbow grease, but it's a lot of fun.

E30 Mount a TV

Wall-mounting a television can be daunting, but we'll give you the know how to do it like a pro!

E31 Make a Raspberry Pi Media Center with XBMC

We've got XBMC running on our Raspberry Pi. Find out how to install XBMC and how it performed in this episode!

E32 Make Windows 8 Act Like Windows 7

We'll show you a bunch of ways you can add functionality back to Windows 8.

E33 Ubuntu Touch on the Nexus 7

Install Ubuntu Touch, get a feel for it, and find out how to put your Nexus back to Android in this episode.

E34 Set Up Wireless Audio

Tired of trying to listen to music from your phone's little speaker? Today you'll know how to set up wireless audio!

E35 Organize Your Photos

You've got tons of photos everywhere! Find out the tricks and tips to collect and organize all of your pics.

E36 Simple Home Automation Using the Belkin WeMo

Get an intro to home automation using a Belkin WeMo connected to IFTTT!

E37 Upgrade Your Mac Pro

We're going to do something Apple hasn't done in a long time - we're going to upgrade a Mac Pro.

E38 Expand Your Network

Make your network reach new places! Russell Tammany gives us the know how to build a client bridge.

E39 Organize Your Cloud

Your data is all over the place in the cloud. Learn how you can find your cloud stuff from one location!

E40 Overclocking 101

Get more performance out of your PC. Ryan Shrout joins us on how you can overclock your computer.

E41 Make Your Phone Into a Computer

Did you know you could have a full PC in your pocket? Today, you'll know how to make your phone into your computer!

E42 Video Compression With Handbrake

Learn how to use the free, cross-platform video converter Handbrake to get the best results.

E43 Encrypt Your Data With TrueCrypt

Find out how to make sure no one but you can read your data using TrueCrypt.

E44 Cameras 101

ISO? Aperture? Huh? Find out how to make the most of your digital camera in this episode.

E45 Set up a Minecraft Server

OMGcraft's Chad Johnson is here to show us how to set up a Minecraft server. It's easier than you think!

E46 Make a Home Studio

Ever wanted to make your own shows or podcasts? Today, you'll know how to make a home studio!

E47 Calibrating Your TV

If you own a TV, you should watch this episode. Today you'll know how to calibrate your TV!

E48 Backing Up & Rooting Your Samsung Galaxy S3

Iyaz puts his personal phone on the line. We'll back up then try to root a Samsung Galaxy S3.

E49 Loading ROMs on Your Samsung Galaxy S3

We're going to remove TouchWiz from this Galaxy S3. Today you'll know how to load ROMs on your Samsung Galaxy S3.

E50 Encrypt Your Email With PGP

Shannon Morse came by to help us make our mail more secure. Find out how easy it is to encrypt your email using PGP.

E51 Digitizing Books

If you've got a big paper book library, did you know you can digitize it without destroying it? It's possible. Check out how to digitize a book!

E52 Setting Up a Blog

Tired of the weird changes to Twitter and Facebook? Today, you'll know how to set up your own blog.

E53 Installing OwnCloud to a Web Server

OwnCloud is an open source alternative to Dropbox. Find out how you can set it up in this episode!

E54 How to Fix a Cracked Touch Screen Phone

Burke McQuinn drops by to show us how to replace the glass on a smartphone.

E55 Make Your Phone Into A Universal Remote

Get rid of your physical remotes and control everything with your phone or tablet. See all your options in this episode!

E56 Securing Your Smartphone

Terrified that your phone may fall into the hands of evildoers? Today you'll know how to secure your phone in case you lose it.

E57 Turn Your Android Into a Spy Cam

You demanded it! Today you'll know how to make your Android into a surveillance camera!

E58 Switching From iOS to Android

If you've been curious about Android devices, it's easier to switch than you think. Shannon Morse comes by to help out.

E59 Video Game Front Ends

Today we're going to show you how to watch videos from your local network on your video game system.

E60 Video Editing With an iPad

If you take video with your phone or tablet, why not make an amazing video? Today you'll know how to edit video using an iPad.

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Episodes for this season are available via edge tracking. View Episode 1 →
Episodes for this season are available via edge tracking. View Episode 1 →
Episodes for this season are available via edge tracking. View Episode 1 →