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MacVoices #25204: MacVoices Update – 2025-07

Jul 31, 2025 | Updates

This July MacVoices Update recaps a MacStock-filled month, including highlights from the live panel and thoughts on tech insights gained at the event. Renewed blogging efforts featuring podcast recommendations and previews are kicking off this month, as well as a more regular cadence for upcoming shows. He also spotlights MacVoices Magazine and delivers the Support Report to thank Patreon supporters for their ongoing contributions.

MacVoices #25203: Live! – Apple Lands on Threads, FaceTime Freezes Nudity

Jul 30, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

The panel discusses Apple’s quiet debut on Threads, debates the value and future of social media platforms, and explores Vision Pro’s emerging “InSpace” community as a new kind of digital gathering space. Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Ben Roethig, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea, Jeff Gamet, Mark Fuccio, David Ginsburg, and Web Bixby also tackle the controversy around iOS 26’s FaceTime nudity detection, balancing privacy, on-device AI, and user control with evolving norms in tech safety.

MacVoices #25202: Live! – MacVoices Live! at Macstock Conference (2)

Jul 29, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

In Part 2 of the live panel from Macstock Conference 2025, the group dives deeper into Apple user culture, changes in technology habits, and the importance of in-person tech events. With a mix of thoughtful commentary and good-natured banter, Marty Jencius, Brittany Smith, Jeff Gamet, Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Norbert Frassa, and Eric Bolden highlight the need to continually adapt in an increasingly digital world. (Part 2)

MacVoices #25201: LIve! – MacVoices Live! at Macstock Conference 2025 (1)

Jul 28, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

In a MacVoices Live! panel from Macstock Conference 2025 the group explores curiosity, learning, and creativity through technology. Marty Jencius, Brittany Smith, Jeff Gamet, Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Norbert Frassa, and Eric Bolden share personal motivations, how AI impacts their work and lives, and why continuous learning remains essential. The discussion spans everything from Vision Pro quirks to embracing AI tools like ChatGPT, encouraging output over perfection and celebrating lifelong learning. (Part 1)

MacVoices #25200: Rachel Schmitz of The Intentional Family Podcast

Jul 25, 2025 | Interview

Rachel Schmitz shares the origin and evolution of The Intentional Family podcast, born out of the 2020 lockdown to support overwhelmed families. At MacStock 2025, she discusses her renewed inspiration to continue podcasting, her approach to social media, and plans to foster deeper connections through live streams and newsletters—all rooted in authenticity and purpose.

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MacVoices #25019: CES Pepcom – Matias

Jan 21, 2025 | CES

https://youtu.be/LEnF365rTE0 At Pepcom at CES in Las Vegas, our first stop was to talk to Steve McGowan, Co-Founder and CEO of Matias, to talk about their latest keyboard solutions. Steve shows us their new Sculpted Ergonomic Rechargeable Keyboard that comes in both...

MacVoices #25018: CES Unveiled – Targus

Jan 21, 2025 | CES

https://youtu.be/29WLXt_iA-g At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Andrew Corkill, Vice President, Global Marketing & Ecommerce for Targus walked us through the features of a very impressive looking business backpack with an adjustable interior space and laptop drop...

MacVoices #25017: Live! – The Ongoing TikTok Ban Saga

Jan 21, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

https://youtu.be/dun6hVKZDws Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jeff Butts, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, Marty Jencius, and Jim Rea discuss the on-again-off-again-on-again state of the TikTok ban, capturing the uncertainty and varying perspectives surrounding the...

MacVoices #25016: CES Unveiled – Govee

Jan 20, 2025 | CES

https://youtu.be/tN7piqfXUYA At CES Unveiled, we corrected a mistake from last year by talking to Matthew Ungar, Social and Community Manager for Govee to get the information on their latest products. Matthew showed us a new speaker with Govee lighting capabilities...

MacVoices #25015: CES Unveiled – Skyted

Jan 20, 2025 | CES

https://youtu.be/lwaMMWqEwTE Our second visit with Skyted in as many years at CES Unveiled features an update from Founder and CEO Stephene HERSEN on the newest version of their headset that keeps your private conversations private, even if you are in public. Chuck...

MacVoices #25014: Live! – Apple’s Privacy Initiatives, Dell Copies, Apps Leaking Data

Jan 20, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

https://youtu.be/Lif-YUQR-TQ This MacVoices Live! starts off with some commentary by Chuck Joiner on what he saw and what happened at CES 2025. Those included an affirmation of Apple’s focus on privacy as well as a misstep by Dell that resulted in a less-than-ideal...

MacVoices #25013: CES Unveiled – Doublepoint and WowMouse

Jan 17, 2025 | CES

https://youtu.be/0JhoChBO2x8 At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Ohto Pentikäinen, Co-Founder and CEO of Doublepoint, tells us about WowMouse, a utility that gives you point and click control of your iPhone, Mac and smart home devices from your Apple Watch. Ohto outlines...

MacVoices #25012: CES Unveiled – Monar

Jan 17, 2025 | CES

https://youtu.be/chXHL4U4D4I At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Lianuan (Ben) Yu, the Founder & CEO of Monar, covers the feature of their “canvas speaker” that not only can play your favorite music, is also entertainment for your eyes. Monar can display song lyrics, over...

MacVoices #25011: CES Unveiled – LiquidView

Jan 16, 2025 | CES

https://youtu.be/GkhJmCmOLRs At Unveiled, the first event of the week at CES in Las Vegas, LiquidView was displaying a window that is a display…or a display that is a window. Dr. Evan Kletter, VP of Health Evidence, talked us through the specifications, the quality of...

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