Winston Chen, the Founder and iOS Developer for Voice Dream talks about their flagship app that provides a variety of ebook-reading features, including text-to-speech in a number of different voices and languages and more. In Part 1, Winston talks about the surprising...
The first part of our interview with Glenn Fleishman, the author of the new Take Control of Zoom from Take Control Books, has Glenn providing some of his favorite tips for the video conferencing service from both the attendee and the host perspectives. Glenn also...
A new partnership between OverDrive and their app Libby and the Sonos smart speakers will let you listen to audiobooks from your local library. Adam Sockel, Integrated Marketing Specialist for Overdrive, tells us how it works, how you can take advantage of their...
Ken Ray of MacOSKen fame talks to us about the genesis of his newest show, In A Few Minutes. He explains why it was tested behind a pay wall before making it public and discusses both the production model and the business model of the show. What In A Few Minutes will...
Kirk McElhearn and host Chuck Joiner dig into the Sonos smart speaker issue, looking at the past, present, and what we know about the future. They debate the issue of obsolescence in smart home devices and beyond, how manufacturers get paid to keep their tech current,...
Thanks to a discussion on the MacVoices Facebook Group, the MacJury convened to discuss the options available to anyone who wants to do voice queries and control Internet of Things devices. The panel of Allison Hartley, Kelly Guimont, Neal Pann, and host Chuck...
On this first edition of MacVoices Quick Take, we examine the new Pandora Premium music service with Kirk McElhearn. Is Pandora playing catch-up, or improving their already hugely popular music service with on-demand options? How much of a problem is their limited...
Kelly Guimont is our latest “Five Questions” guest, and shares her thoughts on how to get started with home automation and The Internet of Things and how moving into a new house figured in her decision on what note-taking apps to adopt. She also discusses her personal...
Kirk McElhearn takes up the challenge of informing you about the changes and enhancements to the latest revision to iTunes in iTunes 12: The FAQ. Various interface elements have come, gone, come back again and been updated, as well as new capabilities added. Kirk...
Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus delivers his opinion of Apple’s new AirPods before launching into the details of his latest book, Working Smarter for Mac Users. Bob talks about what inspired this book, why it is one of the most personal books he’s ever written, and the topics...
Joe Kissell has a new look and a new book to start off 2017. In Take Control of Your Digital Legacy, Joe delivers a guide to making arrangements for the digital presences and items that we all have, and that are not addressed in traditional documents such as wills or...
At CES in Las Vegas, we got a break from the din of the show floor by trying out QuietOn’s active noise cancelling earphones. Outi Forstén, Marketing Director for QuietOn, explains how they work and their use cases that don’t fit other earphones. Today’s edition of...
At CES in Las Vegas, there were plenty of products designed for children, but memoo caught our attention, positioning it as, “the digital station for kids”. Juan Ruiz Nacero, Chief Technology Officer explains how parents manage what their children have access to...
At ShowStoppers at CES in Las Vegas, we get an different take on audio accessibility for television from Tom Hannaher, CEO of ZVOX Audio. Tom outlines how they introduce hearing aid technology into their TV speaker to enhance the voice and de-emphasize the music and...
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