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MacVoices #25281: Going All In With Glenn Fleishman on Take Control, Liquid Glass, Public Betas (1)

Nov 11, 2025 | Take Control

Glenn Fleishman joins Chuck Joiner to explore Apple’s latest OS evolutions, including the controversial Liquid Glass interface, iPadOS 26 multitasking, and the importance of cross-device consistency. They also dive into Take Control’s role in helping users adapt to Apple’s constant redesigns and why understanding “the basics” still matters for every Mac, iPhone, and iPad user.

MacVoices #25279: Live! – GM Invokes Jobs, Pixels Can’t Call 911, and Neato Disappoints

Nov 7, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

GM’s CarPlay retreat sparks a panel debate over motives—subscriptions and data—while Toyota deepens EV integration and renters demand CarPlay. Plus: Google Pixel 911 call issues, an Atlas browser clipboard flaw, and Neato’s early cloud shutdown for robot vacuums as Roomba stumbles.

MacVoices #25275: Live! – Apple at $4 Trillion, A Lawsuit Loss, and App Tracking Transparency

Nov 3, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

Apple’s market value nears $4 trillion as the panel examines the company’s growth, leadership, and investor confidence. Discussion turns to Apple’s UK App Store lawsuit, potential multibillion-dollar penalties, and the debate over privacy and app tracking transparency in Europe.

MacVoices #25273: Live! – Apple TV and Sports, Vision Pro App, and Jane Goodall

Oct 30, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

The discussion spans Apple’s latest innovations — from sports streaming and F1 coverage to the Vision Pro app on iPad — and honors the legacy of Jane Goodall through Apple’s new “Start with the Mac” ad. Alongside lighthearted talk about the Steve Jobs commemorative coin, the panel reflects on Apple’s creative roots, evolving ecosystem, and its continued drive to merge technology, storytelling, and inspiration across every platform.

MacVoices #25272: MacVoices Update – 2025-10

Oct 30, 2025 | Updates

October marked 20 years of conversation, community, and insight. Chuck Joyner reflects on the show’s anniversary with Doug Adams, previews upcoming guests and gift guides, and highlights the value of MacVoices Magazine’s curated Apple resources. He closes with thanks to the Patreon supporters who’ve made two decades of Apple-focused discussions possible and looks ahead to what’s next in the continuing evolution of the show and its community.

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MacVoices #25271: TV+Talk – Apple TV Rebrand, The F1 Movie and F1 Racing, Streaming Wars

Oct 29, 2025 | TV+ Talk

Chuck Joiner and Charlotte Henry unpack Apple’s move to rebrand Apple TV+, its exclusive U.S. Formula 1 deal, and the larger implications for sports streaming. They explore the tie-in with the F1 movie, Apple’s departure from MLB, and new bundling strategies with Peacock. Charlotte also previews her new book Streaming Wars, offering a big-picture look at how Apple and its rivals are redefining the media landscape.

MacVoices #25270: Live! – The AWS Outage, Juice Jacking, Apple’s Value, and the Steve Jobs Coin

Oct 28, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

A lively discussion covers the global AWS outage that disrupted services across industries, sparking questions about cloud redundancy and business continuity. The panel also explores Apple’s new iOS 26 setting that protects against juice-jacking, examines best practices for secure device charging, and reviews Apple’s continued reign as the world’s most valuable brand. Insightful, humorous, and packed with lessons on tech reliability in an increasingly connected world.

MacVoices #25269: Briefing – The AirCard Pro Bluetooth Tracker from Rolling Square

Oct 27, 2025 | MacVoices Briefing

Chuck tests the Rolling Square AirCard Pro, a sleek Bluetooth tracker that fits in your wallet and integrates with Apple’s Find My. With a 12-month rechargeable battery, loud alert, and smart ID options, it’s a must-have for anyone who still carries physical cards and wants peace of mind when things go missing.

MacVoices #25268: CarPlay Ultra Supporters, California Regulates ChatBots, Amazon Disarms James Bond

Oct 24, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

Apple’s CarPlay Ultra expands as major automakers weigh adoption, while California becomes the first state to regulate AI chatbots. The panel debates regulation, personal accountability, and Amazon’s controversial edits to James Bond artwork—raising new questions about where innovation ends and censorship begins.

MacVoices #25266: Live! – Apple’s AI Vision Acquisition, Bug Bounties, and Teens and iPhones

Oct 22, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

Apple’s latest moves spark debate: a reported acquisition of Prompt.ai’s team/IP to bolster computer vision across Face ID, HomeKit, and a rumored home device; a headline-grabbing $2M bug bounty amid questions about payouts; and teen survey data showing iPhone’s dominance. The panel closes with Apple’s lawsuit against John Prosser over iOS 26 leaks and what ignoring a suit could mean.

MacVoices #25265: Live! – Why Apple TV+ Is Now Apple TV, and Why Clips Is No More

Oct 21, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

Apple’s latest changes spark debate as the panel examines the discontinuation of the Clips app and the rebranding of Apple TV+. They discuss why Clips never gained traction, Apple’s pattern of quietly ending niche apps, and the confusion caused by overlapping names across Apple’s hardware, software, and streaming services—all while comparing Apple’s strategy to broader industry trends.

MacVoices #25261: Live! – Epic’s Latest Complaints, Gemini Privacy, A Surprise AOL Acquisition

Oct 16, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

Epic’s latest round of complaints against Apple’s App Store leads to laughs and frustration before the panel dives into serious concerns over Google’s Gemini privacy issues and AI-driven search. The group also reacts to Bending Spoons’ billion-dollar acquisition spree—including AOL—and what it might mean for the future of tech and data control.

MacVoices #25260: TV+ Talk – ‘The Morning Show’ and Peanuts Until 2030

Oct 15, 2025 | TV+ Talk

Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner dive into The Morning Show’s latest season, Apple TV+’s shift toward greater creative freedom, and the enduring power of Peanuts, which will remain on Apple’s platform through 2030. From newsroom chaos to Snoopy nostalgia, they explore how Apple balances bold storytelling with family-friendly strategy.

MacVoices #25259: Live! – Rivian’s CarPlay Position, More UK Cloud Demands, FCC iPhone Leaks

Oct 14, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

Rivian’s rejection of Apple CarPlay sparks debate about automakers’ growing control over in-car technology and data. The panel also examines subscription-based vehicle features, Apple’s CarPlay Ultra hurdles, and the UK’s latest push for an encryption backdoor, raising fresh questions about privacy and trust in the connected age.

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