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

Nov 12, 2025 | Take Control

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.

MacVoices #25249: Joe Kissell Takes Control of Tahoe and Mac Basics (2)

Sep 30, 2025 | Take Control

Joe Kissel explores Tahoe’s hands-on upgrades: a customizable Control Center and menu bar, easier access to Reduce Transparency, the Phone app on Mac with call screening and hold assist, and live translation. He assesses Spotlight’s redesign—actions and clipboard history included—and highlights new system apps like Apps, Games, Journal, and Magnifier.

MacVoices #25076: CES – PhoneCam

Feb 20, 2025 | CES

In Eureka Park at CES in Las Vegas, PhoneCam was showing off their body cam-like device that can offer video and communications for safety and security. Applicable in a variety of situations, Wouter Konigs, Founder & CTO, explains the concept, how they utilize the phone for features like AI, GPS, connectivity, and more, and why they expect to have iPhone support soon.

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MacVoices #24001: MacVoices Briefing – GatorGrip Phone and Tablet Stands

Jan 2, 2024 | Briefings

The GatorGrip stand for tablets and iPhones make a great addition to your iPhone or iPad. Find out how these minimalist stands function in both portrait and landscape modes, take up no room, and represent a simple solution that makes your device more usable. Show...

MacVoices #20106: Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus On His Training, Music, Productivity Hardware (Part 2)

Apr 1, 2020 | Apple Watch, Hardware, Productivity

Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus continues his discussion of being productive while working from home with an update on the training he provides at Working Smarter For Mac Users, some of the things that he is doing for himself, and two surprising pieces of gear that he uses to...

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MacVoices #20105: Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus’ Productivity Tips For Working At Home (Part 1)

Mar 31, 2020 | MacNotables, Productivity, Training/Education

Bob “Dr. Mac” LeVitus has spent most of his career working from home, so what is new to many us is his normal. Bob tells us some of the challenges he faced early on, how he overcame them, and how he can help you overcome yours. He also covers some recommended...

MacVoices #20100: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Working From Home Temporarily (Part 2)

Mar 20, 2020 | Productivity, Software, Take Control

In the second part of our conversation with Glenn Fleishman, the author of Take Control of Working from Home Temporarily, provides some times for being an effective participant in video and audio conferencing, the services involved, and some hardware that you might...

MacVoices #20099: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Working From Home Temporarily (Part 1)

Mar 19, 2020 | Productivity, Take Control

Glenn Fleishman has a brand new, very timely, and absolutely free title from Take Control Books, Take Control of Working from Home Temporarily. He taps his experience as a work-from-home freelancer, as well as tips from others in the same situation, to help you adjust...

MacVoices #20070: CES – Favored Tech Can Make Your Devices Waterproof With No Case

Jan 27, 2020 | Developer

At CES in Las Vegas, we learned about a process that can make your phone or tablet waterproof. Tom Fisher Solutions Engineering Director for Favored Tech, explained how their coating can be applied by original equipment manufacturers, how it can be varied to improve...

MacVoices #20058: CES – TrueDrive Helps Make You A Better Driver

Jan 23, 2020 | Developer, Events, Hardware

At CES in Las Vegas, TrueDrive offers a low-cost driving monitoring and safety solution. Patrick Bailey explains how it works, the kinds of information it delivers, and how it can restrict use of your phone automatically to help keep you safe. MacVoices is supported...

MacVoices #20042: CES – R3M3MB3R Transcribes Your Phone Calls In Stereo For Better Accuracy

Jan 20, 2020 | Audio/Music, Business, Events

At CES in Las Vegas, R3M3MB3R CEO Mark Russell explains how their service captures your phone calls and delivers a superior transcript by recording in stereo to cut down on noise and distracting sounds. Mark reviews the pricing, use cases, and logistics of taking...

MacVoices #20034: Pepcom – StreamGear Puts A Streaming Video Rig In Your Hand

Jan 18, 2020 | Developer, Events, Hardware, Video, Web

At The Digital Experience by Pepcom in Las Vegas, Gerald Virga, Co-Founder of StreamGear, showed us their new device that can turn your iPhone, DSLR, camcorder or Android phone into a fully-featured streaming rig, ready to send video to your favorite service....

MacVoices #20032: Pepcom – JBL Introduced New Headphones, Wireless Earphones, Speakers

Jan 17, 2020 | Audio/Music, Events, Hardware

At The Digital Experience by Pepcom in Las Vegas, Jessica Butler of JBL talked to us about just a few of the new products from JBL. Some of this year’s highlights came in the form of a new boom box that not only rocks the block, but also charges your phone, headphones...

MacVoices #20029: Pepcom – Belkin Showed a Ton of New Products, From WiFi 6 to Batteries

Jan 17, 2020 | Events, Hardware

At The Digital Experience by Pepcom in Las Vegas, the Belkin table was full of new products under their own brand, the Wemo brand, and the Linksys brand. Public Relations Coordinator Cassie Pineda gave us a tour of products that include WiFi 6 devices, a new smart...

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