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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 #25327: Live! – A Deep Dive Into Self-Driving Cars

Dec 31, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

A lively discussion dives into the self-driving car controversy, contrasting headline-grabbing failures with everyday human driving risks. Panelists share firsthand experiences with autonomous taxis, debate transparency and regulation, and question whether automation could ultimately make roads safer than distracted drivers ever could.

MacVoices #25311: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6 (2)

Dec 11, 2025 | Gift Guides

https://youtu.be/o1OiA-599sw The panel of Bart Busschots, Kirschen Seah, Mike Burke, and Chuck Joiner continues the 2025 Holiday Gift Guide #6 with practical and geeky picks, from safety bands and emergency “holding it together” kits to premium luggage, tech pouches,...

MacVoices #25309: Live! – Age Verification, A New Predictive Market, and Another Data Breach

Dec 9, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

his episode digs into Microsoft’s warning about a risky experimental AI agent in Windows that could leak sensitive user data, sparking concerns about big tech’s security priorities. The panel debates age-verification proposals from Roblox and Pornhub, examines Coinbase’s new prediction-market platform, and reacts to a sweeping WhatsApp breach exposing more than 3.5 billion phone numbers.

MacVoices #25264: Live! – Another Power Bank Recall and Logitech Pushes Cancel On the Pop Smart Button

Oct 20, 2025 | MacVoices Live!

ESR recalls over 50,000 HaloLock power banks due to fire hazards, sparking debate over recurring battery failures and manufacturing quality. The panel also examines Logitech’s sudden decision to disable its PopSmart Button, exploring what it says about product obsolescence, smart home reliability, and consumer trust in connected tech.

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MacVoices 25187: Road to Macstock – Jeff Gamet

Jul 7, 2025 | Events

The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo wraps up in a conversation with Jeff Gamet where he previews his Macstock session on improving online privacy and security in practical, accessible terms. He shares some strategies to reduce tracking, protect against identity theft, and safely browse and shop online—without overwhelming jargon. Topics Jeff will address include on-device safety, ad tracking, DNS, and HTTPS, all presented with real-world examples.

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 #25068: CES – FlowBeams

Feb 13, 2025 | CES

In Eureka Park at CES in Las Vegas we talked to Lea Milovich, CEO and Co-Founder of Flowbeams, a Dutch start-up that has developed a needle-free injection technology. Lea talked about the incredible number of needles in use each day and how their option could reduce or eliminate that waste, not to mention improving the experience for everything from vaccines to tattoos. If you hate needles, you need to see this interview.

MacVoices #25026: CES Pepcom – Flic

Jan 24, 2025 | CES

At the Flic table at Pepcom at CES in Las Vegas, Laura Ruiz Asenjo demonstrated how their new Flic Duo smart button can not only control your home automation devices, but can also have accessibility and safety uses. Integrated with Apple HomeKit and Matter, and can soon be preordered at a discount.

MacVoices #23238: MacVoices Live! – Apple Drops Leather and CSAM Scanning (1)

Sep 20, 2023 | Apple Watch, Business, Graphics/Photos, iOS, iPhone, MacVoices Live!, Security/Privacy

A catch-up/pre-Apple Event MacVoices Live! session with Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Web Bixby, Eric Bolden, and Ben Roethig looks at Apple moving away from leather for their products, the decision to abandon CSCAM efforts, and the inevitable criticism that...

MacVoices #23225: MacVoices Live! – Photo Scanning And Car Systems Security (3)

Aug 31, 2023 | Graphics/Photos, Hardware, MacVoices Live!, Productivity, Security/Privacy

The MacVoices Live! of panel Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea, Jeff Gamet, Web Bixby, and Brian Flanigan-Arthurs finishes off this session with two topics: the preservation of family photos and the security of Ford vehicles. The importance of...

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 #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 #20011: CES Unveiled – Pix Puts Customizable Images On Your Backpack

Jan 13, 2020 | Uncategorized

At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Pix delivers something unique: app-controlled customization of an LED panel on their backpack. CEO Margaret Rimek talks about how it offers options for both self-expression as well as safety. This edition of MacVoices is supported by...

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