Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 14 hours ago
If all your Apple gear disappeared tomorrow, what would you actually replace?
This is my from-scratch Apple setup, and the things I would happily leave behind.
Check out Jon's iPad video and subscribe to his channel at: youtu.be/DLED3FWkxTE?si=4r_BdU_rX7npnhFr
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Why I sold my Mac Mini: youtube.com/post/UgkxU3VZiCID0vaAeOFGn_Zc0_0X5WKm_BnZ?si=CR-LpHMnTRavpZm6
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0:00 : What would you do?
1:08 : Picking a Mac
5:32 : Picking an iPhone
7:06 : iPad?
9:36 : Accessories?
11:21 : Buying tips
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If all your Apple gear disappeared tomorrow, what would you actually replace?
This is my from-scratch Apple setup, and the things I would happily leave behind.
Check out Jon's iPad video and subscribe to his channel at: youtu.be/DLED3FWkxTE?si=4r_BdU_rX7npnhFr
Refurb tracker: refurb-tracker.com
Why I sold my Mac Mini: youtube.com/post/UgkxU3VZiCID0vaAeOFGn_Zc0_0X5WKm_BnZ?si=CR-LpHMnTRavpZm6
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Ever wanted to see what really goes on behind the scenes of the channel? Or get early access to videos before they go live? How about winning some of the amazing gear I feature – shipped straight to you?
Join my Access All Areas membership – it’s packed with perks like:
🎁 Monthly prize giveaways (yep, the good stuff – no cheap swag)
🎬 Early, ad-free access to upcoming videos
📹 Weekly behind-the-scenes rambles where I share what I’m working on (and what’s going wrong!)
💬 Access to community chats so you can connect and share ideas
📊 The chance to vote on future content and help shape the channel
All starting from the price of a coffee.
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⌚️TIMESTAMPS
0:00 : What would you do?
1:08 : Picking a Mac
5:32 : Picking an iPhone
7:06 : iPad?
9:36 : Accessories?
11:21 : Buying tips
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👀 WATCH THIS NEXT
What iPad should you buy? youtu.be/QtBaOCEGIfo?si=QZy3bji8gGGYlwrs
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Become an expert in psychology, tech and productivity in just 4 minutes! Sign-up to my free monthly email newsletter at : https://the-modern-geek.ck.page/6d320d9ee6
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🖥 SETUP
My desktop/mobile wallpapers: thatmarkgilroy.com/collections/wallpaper-packs
My kit: thatmarkgilroy.com/pages/kit
Soundtrack from Epidemic Sound (use free for 30 days): epidemicsound.com/referral/k3z7tx
Titles by MotionVFX: motionvfx.sjv.io/markgilroy (use code GILROY10 for 10% off)
Short subtitles by Submagic: https://submagic.co?via=mark94
Thumbnail artwork by Canva: canva.com/join/xsh-trl-nnr
[All of the above include affiliate links unless otherwise stated]
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