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We break down every episode of HBO’s “Westworld.”
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I Want My M(CU)TV: Talking Marvel's New TV Shows
Kelly Guimont, Lisa Schmeiser, Lisa Melton and Nathan Alderman
It started with “WandaVision,” and it might never end! We watch the new episodes of Marvel’s latest TV series and then break them down in detail.
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MacVoices #24217: iPhones Invade Football (Soccer) in the UK
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Charlotte Henry of The Addition joins us to explain how the iPhone will soon play a critical role in English football (soccer for those of us in the U.S.). Not only could that role affect the experience of those attending, but also of the game itself from a officiating perspective. All that from the same device that you carry in your pocket every d…
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MacVoices #24216: Live - Unpatched Microsoft Mac Vulnerabilities; Screen Recording Notifications
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Did you know that Microsoft knows about software vulnerabilities in their Mac software and decided not to patch them? Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, Mark Fuccio and Web Bixby talk about how some are locked in to Office365 in spite of the risks. The panel also looks at Apple’s decision to scale back scr…
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MacVoices #24215: MacVoices Briefing - The Case For Screen Protectors
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In a short MacVoices Briefing, Chuck relates how the small investment in a screen protector saved him from a costly iPhone screen repair, and why you should consider on for at least your phone and Apple Watch. Show Notes: Links: amFilm Easiest Installation OneTouch for iPhone 15 Pro Max Screen Protector 2 Pack - Liquid Tempered Glass Screen Protect…
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MacVoices #24214: Password Changes, A Stupid Hacker, AI Music Scraping
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Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, Jim Rea, Web Bixby, and Eric Bolden put cybersecurity first in a discussion about why a surprisingly high percentage of those warned of password vulnerabilities simply ignore the notice, or are unaware of what to do. They also look at a hacker who demonstrated a laugha…
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MacVoices #24213: Samsung Copies, Sweeney’s Latest Nonsense, and 3 Billion Hacked
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The MacVoices Live! panel revisit the question of Samsung’s “imitation" of Apple’s designs with a surprise entry into the discussion. The also consider Tim Sweeney’s latest attack on Apple and why it hurts his credibility, and a data breach of nearly three billion (with a “B”) individuals information. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Br…
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MacVoices #24212: MacVoices Live! - Drivers Love CarPlay; The Auto Industry Not So Much
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Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, Jim Rea, Web Bixby, and Eric Bolden go in deep on a new J.D. Power on customer satisfaction the their in-car entertainment options. While CarPlay got CarPlay is still at the top of the heap, and the options developed by the auto manufactures are at the bottom. So why a…
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MacVoices #24211: Live! - A Tech Pioneer Lost; High-End vs. Low-End iPads
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At the start of this MacVoices Live! session we pay tribute to Susan Wojcicki, former CEO of YouTube, discussing her pivotal role in shaping online media. Then, Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, Jim Rea, Web Bixby, and Eric Bolden then shift to a report on trends in iPad sales indicating a rise in dema…
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MacVoices #24210: In-Depth on Subscriptions On The Mac Show (2)
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The conversation about software subscriptions with Jeff Gamet, Dave Ginsburg, and Patrice Brend’amour on The Mac Show on The British Tech Network with an analysis of application usage and subscriptions on iOS vs. macOS. Alternatives to subscription software are considered including open-source software and Setapp’s model for app access, and the opt…
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MacVoices #24209: In-Depth on Subscriptions On The Mac Show (1)
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In the first part of a cross-post from The Mac Show on The British Tech Network, Jeff Gamet, Dave Ginsburg, and Patrice Brend’amour discuss the shift from one-time purchases to subscription software models, examining both the benefits and challenges this brings for developers and users alike. Predictable revenue streams that subscriptions offer dev…
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MacVoices #24208: MacVoices Briefing - BIGASUO 15.6" Portable Monitor
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This MacVoices Briefing summarizes Chuck’s experience with the BIGASUO 15.6 Portable Monitor, an option for taking your dual-screen productivity experience on the road. With a smart cover included, three screen modes, and two connectivity options, the BIGASUO is worth a look if you are in the market for a portable monitor. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:…
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MacVoices #24207: More Apple Wearables Discussion with Jeff Gamet on The Mac Show (2)
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Jeff Gamet and Chuck Joiner continue their discussion of wearables on The Mac Show on The British Tech Network, turning to smart glasses and smart clothes. Issues that crop up include power usage and privacy concerns over potentially intimate tracking, privacy, and data collection. They touch on the past Apple-Nike collaboration, and debate the acc…
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MacVoices #24206: Apple Wearables Discussion with Jeff Gamet on The Mac Show (1)
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In a cross-post from The Mac Show on The British Tech Network, Interim host Jeff Gamet and Chuck Joiner delved into the rapidly evolving topic of Apple wearables, particularly exploring the hypothetical concept of an Apple ring. Jeff and Chuck speculated on the potential design and functionalities of such a device, envisioning its role in health mo…
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MacVoices #24205: Meta And The EU; Data Scraping To Train AI; Social Engineering
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Meta's stance on AI access in the EU seems strangely familiar. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea, and Web Bixby compare it to Apple’s “wait-and-see” strategy with some of its challenges across the pond. We also look at the practice of training AI using scraped data from an ethical standpoint, …
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MacVoices #24204: Live! - Apple's Apple Touts Privacy and Dominates in Personal Audio
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This time, the MacVoices Live! pane looks at Apple's continued dominance in the smart personal audio market, despite a reported slight sales decline. We explore the evolution of wireless earbuds, with Apple leading in design and functionality. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea and Web Bixby di…
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MacVoices #24203: Live! - An Apple Watch Copy; Squarespace Sites Hijacked
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Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Dave Ginsburg, Mike Potter, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, and Web Bixby disagree on the Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra's resemblance to Apple's design, address the recent Squarespace security breach, and highlight platform developers' role in ensuring user safety. The panel wraps up with a broader discussion of securit…
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MacVoices #24202: TV+ Talk - Hollywood Movies and And Ads?
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Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss Apple TV+ negotiating more Hollywood film licenses, debating the balance between original content and variety. They explore the potential introduction of ads to enhance revenue and consider incorporating non-Apple content on the platform. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:12 Summer TV Preview 00:51 Apple's H…
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MacVoices #24201: Live! - AT&T's Data Breach, Net Neutrality, Chip Stockpiling
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In this episode of MacVoices, Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, David Ginsburg, Mike Potter, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, and Web Bixby cover a data breach involving AT&T's call logs, discussing the implications for privacy and security, including the ethics of ransomware payments and highlighting the importance of data protection and backups. The p…
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MacVoices #24200: Vision Pro Focus - Getting Social With Apple Vision Pro
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Vision Pro Focus is a new series produced as a partnership between MacVoices and the Vision ProFiles Podcast. In the first episode, co-hosts Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, and Eric Bolden discuss the surprising topic of social interaction using the Apple Vision Pro. Mary and Eric discuss the environment created by inSpaze, how it functions, and the s…
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The MacVoices Update for 2024-07 covers the doubling up of new content and the “Road to Macstock” series and why you should care about Macstock even if you didn’t attend. A couple new items for MacVoices are teased, some updates on scheduling, and the month’s Support Report conclude the update. Show Notes: Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patr…
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MacVoices #24198: Live - Amazon Prime Purchases; Implications of an iOS PC Emulator
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After Amazon Prime Day, Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, David Ginsburg, Mike Potter, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, Web Bixby share some of the items that tempted them, and those they purchased. A PC emulator for iOS has been approved on the App Store, and the panel debates its significance for running old software and vintage games on iOS devices. …
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MacVoices #24197: Biden Steps Down On X, Current iOS Still Beats Cellabrite
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President Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race sparked discussions on the state of social media, particularly X (formerly Twitter). The panel of Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, and Jim Rea look at use of social media to deliver messages directly, bypassing traditional media filters. The con…
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MacVoices #24196: Live! - CrowdStrike: How It Happened, Who Is To Blame, What We Learned
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The MacVoices Live! panel dives into the CrowdStrike incident, sharing personal experiences with system crashes caused by the system update to Windows.. Chuck Joiner, Dave Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea, and Web Bixby explore the technical aspects of the issue, highlighting the wide-ranging effects on industri…
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MacVoices #24195: Live! - Figma's Intentions and HomePod Emergency Warnings
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Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, James Baraniak, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, Mark Fuccio, Eric Bolden, Ben Roethig, Jeff Gamet, and Web Bixby look at why Figma’s interface generation tool so perfectly copied Apple’s app, and the questions it raises about AI training, intellectual property boundaries and corporate responsibility in …
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MacVoices #24194: Live! - Android Phone Ban by Microsoft, Stolen Passwords, Free Affinity Apps
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A number of tech stories are on the slate for this MacVoices Live! panel. We start off looking at Microsoft's ban on Android phones in China and cybersecurity implications. Next, Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, James Baraniak, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, Mark Fuccio, Eric Bolden, Ben Roethig, Jeff Gamet, and Web Bixby analyze the …
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MacVoices #24193: Rabbit Security and Motorola's Bluetooth Tracker
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Lessons in security and privacy that can be learned from the recent security determinations surrounding the much-maligned Rabbit are highlighted by Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, Jeff Gamet, and Guy Serle. So many were so anxious to try what was the latest device that they didn’t look before they left. The MacV…
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