MacVoices #26157: NAB – Saramonic’s Latest Is A Tiny Wireless Mic and A Team Communications Intercom Solution
At NAB Las Vegas, Madeleine Budd, Marketing Manager for Saramonic Audio, introduces the Air SE, a tiny dual wireless mobile microphone system with USB-C and optional Lightning receivers, and magnetic charging. No larger than a lipstick, it features AI noise cancellation, and a strikingly low price. She also demos the WeTalk 9X intercom system, built for scalable team communication, noisy environments, remote apps, and professional production flexibility.
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In Touch with iOS 411 – Mike Potter vs The Macbook Neo
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In Touch with iOS 410 – Vision Pro Gets Smarter, 1Password Gets Pricier, and Ted Lasso Returns
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MacVoices #26132: MacVoices Update 2026-04
The MacVoices Update for April 2026 reviews the week’s activity, including extensive coverage from NAB in Las Vegas and the growing accessibility of professional video tools. Chuck explains the temporary disruptions to live programming due to conflicting travel, outlines improvements to show notes and Patreon benefits, and thanks supporters.
MacVoices #26131: TV+ Talk – NAB, Apple CEO Changes, and Apple’s Streaming Identity
Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss NAB 2026, the rapid evolution of creator and broadcast tools, and how once-expensive production gear is becoming accessible. They then examine Tim Cook’s move to executive chairman, John Ternus becoming Apple CEO, and what the transition may mean for Apple TV, services, AI, marketing, original content, customer surveys, and Apple’s future streaming strategy.
MacVoices #26130: Live! – Apple’s Leadership Transition and Succession Strategy
MacVoices Live! returned after a brief hiatus to discuss the leadership transition from Tim Cook to John Ternus, exploring timing, succession planning, and potential impact. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, Guy Serle, Jim Rea, Jeff Gamet, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs and Eric Bolden debate whether the move is surprising, how it aligns with product cycles, and Apple’s strategic stability. They highlight strong internal leadership, ongoing success across hardware and services, and why it points to a well-managed transition plan.
MacVoices #26129: NAB – Wireless Mic Belts Are For When You Don’t Want The Mic In Your Hand
At NAB 2026, U.S.-based Wireless Mic Belts showcases solutions designed to secure and manage wireless mic packs for creators on the move. Brett Moore explains how their products help free up hands by attaching transmitters to belts, tripods, or clothing. With in-house manufacturing and custom capabilities, they adapt to evolving gear and unique use cases, including sports applications.
MacVoices #26128: NAB – OBSBOT’s Tiny 3 Webcams
At NAB in Las Vegas, OBSBOT introduced their new Tiny 3 series, a new AI-powered 4K PTZ webcam lineup is showcased, emphasizing improved built-in audio to reduce reliance on external microphones. Dreami Li, Influencer Partnership Manager, walked us through the collection that features multiple audio modes, advanced tracking (human, voice, and animal), and gesture controls for zoom.
MacVoices #26127: NAB – Shure’s Latest Phone Microphone Solutions
From NAB 2026 in Las Vegas, Broadcast Blinds’ CEO Rick Smith reviews their expertise in controlling natural light for video production and introduces a new portable solution. Designed for mobile crews and prosumer creators, the unit uses layered gels and scrims to manage brightness and background exposure. Quick setup and adjustable light reduction make it practical for changing conditions, expanding its use beyond studios to sports, field reporting, and on-location content creation.
MacVoices #26126: NAB – Broadcast Blinds’ New Portable Option
From NAB 2026 in Las Vegas, Broadcast Blinds’ CEO Rick Smith reviews their expertise in controlling natural light for video production and introduces a new portable solution. Designed for mobile crews and prosumer creators, the unit uses layered gels and scrims to manage brightness and background exposure. Quick setup and adjustable light reduction make it practical for changing conditions, expanding its use beyond studios to sports, field reporting, and on-location content creation.
MacVoices #26125: Live! – Digital Performers, Playlist Playground, and LinkedIn’s Extension Scanning
https://youtu.be/lDyg_t4enLE The MacVoices Live! panel jump from Microsoft Surface price hikes and AI likeness rights to Apple Music playlist creation, privacy concerns around LinkedIn, and secure...
MacVoices #26124: Live! – Hidden Apps, Apple Store Shutdown and ChatGPT Comes to CarPlay
https://youtu.be/RxGqJRd3_W8 Apple quietly removed legacy Pages, Numbers, and Keynote apps, noting they remain accessible but hidden for compatibility reasons. The panel of Chuck Joiner, David...
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