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MacVoices #26064: Live! – Dropping Support for Hardware, New AirTags, and Apple Cash

MacVoices #26064: Live! – Dropping Support for Hardware, New AirTags, and Apple Cash

Belkin is ending support for most Wemo smart home devices, raising fresh concerns about IoT e-waste and long-term reliability. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, Norbert Frassa, Guy Serle, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden also react to a new generation of AirTags with louder alerts and longer range, share real-world tracking and wallet stories, and explains Apple Cash’s higher instant transfer fees. 

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MacVoices #26031: Pepcom at CES – ESR Introduces Faster, Cooler Charging Solutions

MacVoices #26031: Pepcom at CES – ESR Introduces Faster, Cooler Charging Solutions

From Pepcom at CES 2026, Ty Wayman, Brand Manager for ESR, explained how their MagSlim 25W Qi 2.2 magnetic power bank addresses the heating issues associated with the higher power with cryo-boost that actively cool phones for faster wireless charging. The include a versatile three-in-one chargers for iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods, and a Geo Wallet with built-in Find My support. 

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MacVoices #25310: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6 (1)

MacVoices #25310: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #6 (1)

The panel kicks off the 2025 Holiday Gift Guide with a lively mix of community banter and practical tech recommendations. Picks include a rechargeable wallet tracker, travel-friendly guided tour apps, sustainable coffee gear, foldable keyboards, compact stream decks, powerful dictation tools, and pro-level video-switching software—each chosen to inspire smart holiday giving.

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MacVoices #25267: JOhn Rokos On The Origins of the OpenCase iPhone Case

MacVoices #25267: JOhn Rokos On The Origins of the OpenCase iPhone Case

John Rokos reveals how MagSafe led to OpenCase, an iPhone case with a recessed opening that locks accessories securely, improves charging/heat, and trims weight. He explains patenting, choosing a top-tier manufacturer in China, navigating annual iPhone fit changes, and keeping the accessory ecosystem open. Plus: pricing, color decisions driven by MOQs, exact opening dimensions, and a first-purchase discount.

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MacVoices #25021: CES Pepcom – MOFT

MacVoices #25021: CES Pepcom – MOFT

In Las Vegas at the Pepcom event for CES, Vicky Yang, Brand Marketing Director for MOFT, showed us their latest products that include an iPhone wallet and stand with Find My that stays charged for 4 – 6 months, a new iPad folio that provides seven different folding configurations, and a MagSafe accessory  that incorporates a notebook for your analog input. 

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