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MacVoices #26052: Showstoppers at CES – Birdbuddy Smart Bird Feeders Get Smarter

MacVoices #26052: Showstoppers at CES – Birdbuddy Smart Bird Feeders Get Smarter

From CES 2026 at ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, Birdbuddy returns with major updates for smart birdwatching. Rhian Humphries, Senior PR Manager introduces Bird Buddy 2, featuring faster capture, an integrated solar panel, portrait or landscape viewing, expanded seed capacity, and AI recognition using both visuals and birdsong. For entry level users the new Bird Buddy 2 Mini brings the same core technology to a smaller, more affordable option. 

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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.

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MacVoices #25282: Going All In With Glenn Fleishman on Take Control, Liquid Glass, Public Betas (2)

MacVoices #25282: Going All In With Glenn Fleishman on Take Control, Liquid Glass, Public Betas (2)

Author Glenn Fleischman returns to discuss how he keeps Take Control books current, what Liquid Glass gets right (and wrong), and how public betas color expectations. We cover iOS safety tools like Check In, iPadOS windowed apps, and the iPhone 17 Pro’s camera vs. “Visual Intelligence,” plus why foldables still don’t convince him. Glenn also details the Phone app on iPad/Mac and shares his Six Colors column and print-history projects.

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MacVoices #25236: Live! – Apple’s ‘Awe Dropping’ Event Discussion (Part 3)

MacVoices #25236: Live! – Apple’s ‘Awe Dropping’ Event Discussion (Part 3)

In Part 3, the panel weighs iPhone 17 updates: vapor-chamber cooling, larger batteries, a widened camera deck with triple 48MP sensors, square-format capture, 3,000-nit displays, and up to 2TB storage. They compare AirPods’ translation “wow” to phones’ incremental gains, discuss creators’ workflows, and even assess Apple’s moody event production and refreshed case materials.

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MacVoices #25235: Live! – Apple’s ‘Awe Dropping’ Event Discussion (Part 2)

MacVoices #25235: Live! – Apple’s ‘Awe Dropping’ Event Discussion (Part 2)

In part two of the panel’s Apple event coverage, discussion turns to the Apple Watch Series 11 and Ultra models, highlighting sleep tracking, health features, and impressive battery life. The group also examines the new iPhone Air and Pro lineup, debating design durability, camera advancements, storage options, and real-world usability. Trade-in values and upgrade choices round out the lively conversation.

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MacVoices #25155: NAB – Ghost Kits

MacVoices #25155: NAB – Ghost Kits

At NAB Show in Las Vegas, Casper Hanney, the Founder of Ghost Kits introduces a hybrid Wi-Fi router and cellular hotspot designed for camera-to-cloud workflows. Compatible with any Wi-Fi-enabled camera or device, Ghost Kits ensures seamless cloud uploads—even in remote areas—by automatically switching networks. With flexible data plans, 6–12 hour battery life, and pre-orders now open, it’s a versatile tool for modern video production. 

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MacVoices #25150: NAB – StreamVoodoo, Spatial Video, and Apple Vision Pro

MacVoices #25150: NAB – StreamVoodoo, Spatial Video, and Apple Vision Pro

At NAB Show in Las Vegas, Co-Founder and COO Marcelo Moyano and CBO Sandra Dever from StreamVoodoo introduce Voodoo Spatial, a tool that enables live streaming and playback of spatial video from iPhone 15 Pro to Apple Vision Pro. Their solution emphasizes high quality, ease of use, and accessibility, allowing users to experience immersive video across devices. The discussion highlights spatial video’s creative potential, production techniques, and cross-platform compatibility.

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MacVoices #25134: NAB Show – Insta360’s Connect Revolutionizes Hybrid Workspaces

MacVoices #25134: NAB Show – Insta360’s Connect Revolutionizes Hybrid Workspaces

At NAB Show 2025, Insta360 showcases the Connect, a smart all-in-one conference camera with dual 4K lenses, AI-powered speaker tracking, whiteboard enhancement, gallery view, and advanced audio capabilities. Designed for simplicity, it supports major platforms like Zoom and Teams, requires no extra hardware, and prioritizes privacy by recording nothing internally. Qibiao Liu, Industry Business Development Manager for Insta360 delivers the impressive demo. 

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