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MacVoices #26054: Showstoppers at CES – Home Security with Botslab’s Window and Dual-Lens Cameras

Feb 4, 2026 | CES

From CES 2026 ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, BotsLab showcases privacy-focused security cameras designed to keep data under user control. Ryne Hager talks about the features of the the W101 window camera, which records inside and outside with a physical privacy cover and local microSD storage, the upcoming W520 dual-lens camera with wide and telephoto views, spotlight tracking, and the optional local network storage without cloud subscriptions.

MacVoices #25305: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #5 (1)

Dec 5, 2025 | Gift Guides

The 2025 Holiday Gift Guide series continues as the panel shares practical tech ideas for Apple users, from a 16-port USB hub and a powerful 75W USB-C charger to a MagSafe camera grip and a slim portable monitor. They also explain how to get great deals through Apple’s Certified Refurbished Store while trading stories about hubs, mice, and multi-display travel setups.

MacVoices #25298: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #4 (1)

Nov 28, 2025 | Gift Guides

In this 2025 Holiday Gift Guide installment, Norbert Frossa, Rosemary Orchard, and Mike Schmitz share a mix of clever and practical tech gifts. They cover projection alarm clocks, Festivitas holiday lights for Mac and iOS, sleep-friendly earbuds and white noise apps, Shokz open-ear headsets, a USB-C lanyard cable from Satechi, Rodecaster Video S streaming gear, and an OWC Thunderbolt hub to expand any Mac setup.

MacVoices #22030 – Larry O’Connor of Other World Computing On New Products, Thunderbolt 4, and More

Feb 11, 2022 | Developer, Hardware

We should have talked to Larry O’Connor of Other World Computing at CES, but we are correcting that now as he talks about the products that were released at the show, why you can daisy chain Thunderbolt docks but might not want to, and how Thunderbolt 4 improves on...

MacVoices #20088: Briefing – The myCharge Hub Turbo

Feb 21, 2020 | Briefings, Hardware

In this Briefing, Chuck reviews the myCharge Hub Turbo, a charger/battery/power bank that hits all the sweet spots, including power, connectivity, price, and convenience. MacVoices is supported by MintMobile. Cut your wireless bill to $15/month at...

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MacVoices #20006: CES Unveiled – TandemLED Makes Your Lighting Tunable

Jan 11, 2020 | Events, Hardware

At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Greg Price of TandemLED introduces their two-wire system that controls lighting in the Kelvin range. That makes their HomeKit-compatible easier to tune lighting to a color that you like, no hub required. Best of all, theirs is tech that...

MacVoices #20004: CES Unveiled – Sengled Announces New Smart Light Options

Jan 11, 2020 | Events, Hardware

At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Ruochuan Tang, Smart Home IoT Business Development and Sr. Product Manager for Sengled, talks about the hub and new smart lighting options they released at the show. This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by Smile, the makers of...

MacVoices #19253: MacVoices Gift Guide #7

Dec 9, 2019 | Commentary, Hardware, Software

Our latest holiday Gift Guide show features a broad variety of picks from the panel of Bart Busschots, Charles Edge, and host Chuck Joiner. Gift ideas from security to photography, hardware to software will help you make progress on your holiday gift list. This...

MacVoices #19251: MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6

Dec 4, 2019 | Commentary, Hardware, Software

Even if Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over, most of us still have people on our gift lists that need to be addressed. Peter Cohen, Barry Fulk, and host Chuck Joiner are on the job, providing more diverse and unusual gifts for you to give or get this holiday...

MacVoices #17034: CES – Hyper Kickstarts A Versatile Thunderbolt 3 USB-C Hub

Jan 19, 2017 | Developer, Events, Hardware

At CES in Las Vegas, Hyper shows off a Thunderbolt USB-C hub that has all the ports you’ve been looking for if you are a new MacBook Pro owner. Jennifer Lynn provides the list of ports, speeds and connectivity that you will get back, and discusses the roaring success...

MacVoices #17002: Unveiled – SmartBeings Shows Off Smart Home Hub WooHoo

Jan 4, 2017 | Audio/Music, Developer, Events, Hardware

At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Andy Sitison, Chief Innovation Officer for SmartBeings, talks about WooHoo, their new smart home hub that sports a video screen and relies on artificial intelligence to offer both simplicity and sophistication to the home automation...

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MacVoices #26054: Showstoppers at CES – Home Security with Botslab’s Window and Dual-Lens Cameras

MacVoices #25305: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #5 (1)

MacVoices #25298: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #4 (1)

MacVoices #22030 – Larry O’Connor of Other World Computing On New Products, Thunderbolt 4, and More

MacVoices #20088: Briefing – The myCharge Hub Turbo

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MacVoices #20006: CES Unveiled – TandemLED Makes Your Lighting Tunable

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MacVoices #19251: MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6

MacVoices #17034: CES – Hyper Kickstarts A Versatile Thunderbolt 3 USB-C Hub

MacVoices #17002: Unveiled – SmartBeings Shows Off Smart Home Hub WooHoo

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