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MacVoices #26112: Live! – The Capabilities of the New Apple Business

The MacVoices Live! panel examines Apple’s new unified business platform, focusing on device management, email, calendars, directories, and small-business support. Chuck Joiner, Guy Serle, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Web Bixby see it as a long-overdue effort to simplify Apple’s fragmented business tools, with possible benefits for schools and smaller organizations. While it won’t displace Microsoft in enterprise settings, it could strengthen Apple’s position in business, education, and mobile device management. 

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MacVoices #25318: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #8 (2)

MacVoices #25318: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #8 (2)

The second part of our final 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide delivers a mix of low-tech problem solvers and smart power picks. Kelly Guimont, Jim Rea, Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, and Kirk McElhearn select an interior windshield cleaner, a MagSafe ring mount for comfortable caseless use at home, and suction-based phone chargers/stands to keep devices charged and easy to find. The picks also include a USB-C rechargeable numeric pad, experience gifts like concert tickets, a rechargeable electric candle lighter, and a fun gaming recommendation. (Part 2) 

MacVoices #25317: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #8 (1)

MacVoices #25317: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #8 (1)

Kelly Guimont, Jim Rea, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Kirk McElhearn and Chuck Joiner wrap up the 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guides wraps up with “best of the rest” episodes, packed with practical picks and plenty of laughs. Highlights include keyboard travel cases, socks, portable power options, dictation software, a motorized TV mount, a light, and compact multi-port chargers. (Part 1) 

MacVoices #25316: TV+ Talk – Year-End Apple TV Analysis & Favorite Shows

MacVoices #25316: TV+ Talk – Year-End Apple TV Analysis & Favorite Shows

Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner close out 2025 by assessing Apple TV’s year—awards recognition, strategy, and the ongoing marketing puzzle. They preview upcoming releases like F1, Hijack, and Tehran, debate sports and bundling, and share standout favorites including Slow Horses, Prime Target, The Morning Show, Mythic Quest, and Foundation.

MacVoices #25315: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #7 (2)

MacVoices #25315: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #7 (2)

The 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide continues with Brittany Smith, Mike Potter, and Chuck Joiner making the picks. They include an affordable Bluetooth blood pressure monitor that syncs to Health, a whimsical LEGO gingerbread Star Wars piece, and a double recommendation of an Audible subscription and a book that covers Apple from a different angle. An app pick, a feline-oriented calendar, and a push to learn large language models responsibly finishes off this guide. (Part 2) 

MacVoices #25314: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #7 (1)

MacVoices #25314: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #7 (1)

This installment of the holiday gift guide features Brittany Smith and Mike Potter sharing standout picks ranging from stylish backpacks and powerful travel chargers to compact cables, AI-powered webcams, and tools for extending the life of older Macs. The conversation offers practical, creative gift ideas that blend portability, productivity, and smart tech upgrades.

MacVoices #25313: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Apple Watch (2)

MacVoices #25313: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Apple Watch (2)

Jeff Carlson dives deeper into watchOS 26 changes, from a redesigned Workout app and expanded customization to Workout Buddy’s friendly audio updates. He also points out new Control Center options, Smart Stack hints, Focus-based watch face switching, and Ultra 3 satellite support. The discussion reinforces how an updated guide can reveal the small features that make the watch feel more personal and useful.

MacVoices #25312: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Apple Watch (1)

MacVoices #25312: Jeff Carlson Takes Control of Apple Watch (1)

Jeff Carlson breaks down the current Apple Watch lineup and watchOS 26, focusing on when an upgrade is worthwhile. From Series and Ultra models to the latest SE, the discussion highlights health features, usability improvements, and subtle enhancements that make the watch more valuable as a daily companion.

MacVoices #25310: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6 (1)

MacVoices #25310: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6 (1)

The panel kicks off the 2025 Holiday Gift Guide with a lively mix of community banter and practical tech recommendations. Picks include a rechargeable wallet tracker, travel-friendly guided tour apps, sustainable coffee gear, foldable keyboards, compact stream decks, powerful dictation tools, and pro-level video-switching software—each chosen to inspire smart holiday giving.

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Chuck Joiner, creator of MacVoices, has been producing original Apple, Macintosh, and tech-focused audio and video content since 2000. With expertise acquired through a background in insurance investigation, negotiation, and litigation management, Chuck’s curiosity-driven content aims to inform and entertain.

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