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MacVoice #26207 – Live! – OpenClaw, Stolen iPhone Advice, Apple’s Value, and Waiting on Siri AI

Jul 10, 2026 | MacVoices Live!

OpenClaw’s official iPhone app is tempting many to get into the whole agentic a AI thing. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Ben Roethig, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, Norbert Frassa, Jim Rea, and Web Bixby discuss whether this is a good idea and how anxious they are to put it into practice. They also touch on the security implications of a stolen iPhone, and Apple’s standing as the world’s most valuable brand.The discussion evolves in an exploration of the technical challenges behind an immersive Vision Pro classical concert, and debate whether smart glasses could deliver the same experience,

MacVoices #26201: TV+ Talk – Monsters, Theatrical Releases, and Eddie Cue’s Cannes Lions Recognition

Jul 2, 2026 | TV+ Talk

https://youtu.be/zaG1aX5gALU Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner examine Apple TV's strategy through the expansion of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, the theatrical release of Tenzing, and Eddie Cue’s Cannes Lions recognition. They compare Apple’s stated...

MacVoices #26198: Live! – Meta Pauses Their Employee Tracking, New Smart Glasses, and The Ubiquity of Surveillance

Jun 30, 2026 | MacVoices Live!

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MacVoices #26188: Live – App Store Guidelines, AI Password Changing, and Snap’s Specs

Jun 22, 2026 | MacVoices Live!

The MacVoices Live! panel discusses Apple’s updated App Store review guidelines, the challenge of filtering low-quality or AI-generated apps, and whether trusted developers should receive faster review. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden also debate Apple’s Passwords app gaining automatic password-changing abilities, weighing convenience against account-lockout risk. They also provide reactions to Snap’s new Specs and the uncertain future of smart glasses.

MacVoices #26165: TV+ Talk – Sports, Cooking, Bundles, and Apple’s Evolving Media Strategy

Jun 3, 2026 | TV+ Talk

Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss the Apple Sports app expanding to more than 170 countries, its World Cup features, and how sports increasingly connect Apple’s entertainment ecosystem. They also consider possible Apple smart glasses, Apple TV’s growing industry credibility under Eddy Cue that includes his Cannes Lions honor, the return of Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars, and Apple TV bundling through financial products as a strategy to gain subscribers.

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MacVoices #26075: CES – XREAL’s Platform Agnostic Immersive Glasses

Feb 16, 2026 | CES

At CES in Las Vegas, Taylor Szabo, Global PR Manager for XREAL, introduces their platform-agnostic AR glasses that connect via USB-C to devices like laptops, tablets, and phones to create immersive personal displays. Taylor highlights their OLED panels, gaming-friendly refresh rates, Bose-integrated audio, and comfortable design. XREAL has multiple models and pricing tiers, including a new partnership geared to gamers.

MacVoices #25053: Showstoppers at CES – Smart HUD Glasses from CYBERSIGHT Put Data In Your Sight Line

Feb 4, 2026 | CES

From ShowStoppers at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, CYBERSIGHT showed off their heads-up display glasses system designed for outdoor sport. Talia explains how the glasses project navigation, speed, distance, cadence, and heart rate directly into the user’s view, reducing the need to look down at a phone or watch. Safety alerts warn of approaching vehicles, and adaptive lenses adjust for day or night use, improving safety for sports such as cycling.

MacVoices #26025: Live! – CES Highlights, A Scam Warning, Smart Legos, Antigravity

Jan 26, 2026 | MacVoices Live!

https://youtu.be/ViO8KczZXa4 The first live show of 2026 kicks off with CES reflections, a quick scam warning about fake Instagram reset emails, and highlights from the show floor. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Eric Bolden, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, Norbert...

MacVoices #25038: CES – eSight

Jan 30, 2025 | CES

After an initial conversation at a CES showcase we visited the eSight booth on the show floor to talk to Roland Mattern, Director of Sales for Gentex, about how their electronic eyewear can be life-changing for people with macular degeneration and other vision conditions. Roland explains the kinds of improvements can be achieved, battery life and other practical considerations, and how to get access.

MacVoices #24052: Showstoppers – ViXion Introduces Automatically Adjusting Eyeglasses

Feb 12, 2024 | CES

At Showstoppers at CES in Las Vegas, ViXion gave us a look at their autofocus eyewear. Takuya Nonaka, Senior Manager, Corporate Planning explained the tech behind their innovation, the roadmap for development, and why they are looking for partners in the U.S. Chuck...

MacVoices #18137: WWDC/AltConf – Topology Eyewear Delivers iOS-Fitted Custom Glasses

Jun 13, 2018 | Developer, Hardware

In San Jose, AltConf sponsor Topology Eyewear Chief Technology Officer Alexis Gallagher explains how they deliver custom-fit eyeware by performing a 3D scan of your face in their iOS app. From there, they create the frames to fit not only your ears, nose, and face, as...

MacVoices #18052: CES – ORBI Launches 360-Degree Glasses That Capture Everything Around You

Jan 28, 2018 | Events, Hardware, Software, Video

In Eureka Park at CES, yet another take on 360-degree video came from ORBI, who were showing glasses that capture everything that goes on around you, front, back and sides. Adil Suranchin, COO for ORBI, talks about the feature set that includes full HD, hands-free...

MacVoices #17043: ShowStoppers – PogoTrack Stylishly Puts A Camera On Your Glasses

Jan 21, 2017 | Developer, Events, Graphics/Photos, Hardware

At ShowStoppers at CES in Las Vegas, Pam Elfreich of ClearVision Optical introduces us to PogoTrack, a small camera that magnetically attaches to your glasses so that you can take stills or video unobtrusively. Pam talks about the resolution and capacity of PogoTrack...

MacVoices #15020: CES – Geco’s Camera Provides A First-Person Perspective on Your World

Jan 14, 2015 | Developer, Events, Hardware, Video

From the show floor at International CES, Prinesh Naidoo, the Chief Executive Officer of Geco, shows off their camera that attaches to your glasses and gives you a first-person perspective on whatever you're doing. Extremely lightweight, easy to attach and easy to...

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