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MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide – 2024

Gift Guide #1 (1) MacVoices 2024 Holiday Gift Guide - Flipboard Picks by Marty Jencius: SHOKZ New OpenRun Pro 2 - Open-Ear, Bone Conduction Sport Headphones https://amzn.to/48THNMP SHOKZ OpenRun - Open-Ear Bluetooth Bone Conduction Sport Headphones...

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Essential Listening: The Checklist #397: Stormy Forecast and Security Updates

I have immense respect for pretty much everything Ken Ray does, and The Checklist by SecureMac is no different. Ken helps us keep up with the latest security threats and how to avoid them in simple, ease-to-use, easy-to understand language free from the techie talk (or at least as much as possible). This is a security podcast that anyone can understand and send along to less tech-inclined friends.

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New Favorite Weather App: Looks Like Rain

There are lots of weather apps out there and I feel like I’ve tried them all.

I’m not a meteorologist, so I really don’t need all the information that so many apps want to display. No flashy graphics necessary. Simple is better. Just give me the day’s and week’s temperatures and chances of rain and I’m happy. That’s why Looks Like Rain by THINKBITZ has found a place on the Home Screen of my iPhone.

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What I’m Buying On Amazon Prime Day(s)

There are deals everywhere on Amazon Prime Day, but a deal is only a deal if it is something you really want or need.

I keep a permanent list in Apple Notes of items that I’m in the market for. Here’s what came off that list yesterday:

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