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MacVoices #26050: Showstoppers at CES – OWC’s New Cable and Creator Tools With More Storage

Feb 3, 2026 | CES

From CES 2026 and ShowStoppers in Las Vegas, OWC’s Founder and CEO Larry O’Connor spotlights new Thunderbolt 5 workflow gear for professionals. Highlights include the first certified 2-meter Thunderbolt 5 cable, massive-capacity ThunderBlade X12 storage up to 192TB, an 8TB bus-powered Envoy Ultra, a dock with dual 10G Ethernet plus 2.5G, and the new StudioSat hybrid NVMe/SATA solution with downstream Thunderbolt ports and USB-A.

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 #23079: MacVoices Briefing – The TravelMike by SpeechWare

Feb 10, 2023 | Audio/Music, Hardware, MacVoices Briefing

The MacVoices Briefing on the TravelMike by SpeechWare includes summaries of its size, its many configuration options, and sample recording using its different settings and in different environments. This edition of MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Magazine, our...

MacVoices #23075: Les Luzar of EZQuest Profiles Their Connectivity Solutions

Feb 6, 2023 | Developer, Hardware

EZQuest was at CES, but we couldn’t make the schedules match, so we caught up with Director of Sales Les Luzar to talk about their line of connectivity options, how work-from-home has affected their market, and why GaN has become so important. MacVoices is supported...

MacVoices #23034: Pepcom – Anker Introduces A Dock, A Stand, and A Portable Charging Cube

Jan 19, 2023 | CES, Events, Hardware

At The Digital Experience by Pepcom in Las Vegas, we fought our way to a very busy Anker booth to talk to Fadumo Abdirahman about their newest products, including a new Thunderbolt dock, a USB docking station and monitor stand, and a travel charger designed to keep...

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MacVoices #22079: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Untangling Connections (2)

Apr 21, 2022 | Author, Hardware, Take Control, Tech Topics

Glenn Fleishman wraps up our discussion of his newest effort, Take Control of Untangling Connections for Take Control Books with discussions of Thunderbolt cables, USB-C compatibility, and more. Glenn also touches briefly on his Take Control of Your Apple ID, and why...

MacVoices #22078: Glenn Fleishman Takes Control of Untangling Connections (1)

Apr 20, 2022 | Author, Hardware, Take Control, Tech Topics

In his newest Take Control book, Take Control of Untangling Connections, Glenn Fleishman takes on the extremely challenging task of making sense of the many cable, connector, and function standards that you may run into. From the multiple variations of USB to...

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 #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 #20095: Briefing – Five Essential Pieces of Gear For Your New MacBook

Mar 10, 2020 | Briefings, Hardware

Chuck outlines five pieces of hardware that he considers essential for the owners of any Mac laptop, from the brand new 16” MacBook Pro down to the MacBook Air, then includes two bonus picks as well. Find out what you should be buying. MacVoices is supported by...

MacVoices #20089: Getting Into The MacBook Pro 16″ with Mark Fuccio

Feb 26, 2020 | Hardware

Mark Fuccio and host Chuck Joiner both recently pulled the trigger on new 16” MacBook Pros. They discuss how they made their purchases, what configurations they selected, and why. There were also the challenges of migration from their previous laptops, the hardware...

MacVoices #20075: CES – Satechi Announces New Charging Pad, Keyboards, Charger and More

Jan 29, 2020 | Apple Watch, Developer, Events, Hardware, iPhone

At CES in Las Vegas, our annual visit with Satechi gave us look at their extensive collection of accessories. Austin Reitsch, Domestic Account Executive, walked us through a new of their latest products, including a charging pad, new keyboards, a Mac mini dock, a...

MacVoices #20050: ShowStoppers – myCharge Has a Fast Charging Battery With All The Cables

Jan 21, 2020 | Developer, Events, Hardware

At ShowStoppers at CES in Las Vegas, myCharge was showing their external battery pack that not only has both Lightning and USB-C cables built in, but also foldable outlet prongs for charging. Laura Baumgartner profiles the unit and highlights the fast charging...

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MacVoices #26050: Showstoppers at CES – OWC’s New Cable and Creator Tools With More Storage

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

MacVoices #23079: MacVoices Briefing – The TravelMike by SpeechWare

MacVoices #23075: Les Luzar of EZQuest Profiles Their Connectivity Solutions

MacVoices #23034: Pepcom – Anker Introduces A Dock, A Stand, and A Portable Charging Cube

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