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MacVoices

Chuck Joiner talks with the most interesting and influential people in the Mac industry, as well as the individuals who are out there making it happen on the front lines of the global Apple community.

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65
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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 29, 2026

    MacVoices #26267: Cloud Storage Isn't Backup and Evaluating Googlebooks (opens the original)

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    The panel looks at macOS 27 ending Time Capsule backup support, then debates Google’s new Android-based laptops and its attempt to build a tighter ecosystem. Other topics include Chrome’s retro-style bookmark launchpad and GM’s geolocation privacy settlement before a deep dive into cloud storage, AWS data loss, redundancy, service agreements, and why cloud storage is not necessarily backup. The panel consists of Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg , Web Bixby, Er ic Bolden , Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, and

  2. Episode · Sep 29, 2026

    MacVoices #26266: Live! - Siri Gets Smarter, Tim Cook’s New Role, Woz’s Merch Store (opens the original)

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    The panel explores first impressions of Siri AI, from image searches, weather, news, and Vision Pro visual recognition to unexpected limitations involving apps and personal context. The discussion also covers Steve Jobs and Apple Store history, Steve Wozniak’s new merchandise venture, Apple’s wearable market strength, GM’s continuing retreat from CarPlay, and Tim Cook’s expanding diplomatic role. The panel consists of Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg , Web Bixby, Er ic Bolden , Marty Jencius, Jim Re

  3. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    MacVoices #26265: Live! - Apple Vision Pro’s Future, iPhone Battery Limits, and RAID 6 (opens the original)

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    Apple’s record stock performance leads into a discussion of Vision Pro and John Ternus’ explanation of its long-term potential. The MacVoices Live! panel considers spatial computing’s growing role in medicine, productivity, and professional workflows, along with whether the technology is ready for broader adoption. They also examine iPhone battery shipping limits, SoftRAID 9's support of RAID 6, and local versus cloud storage. The panel consists of Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg , Web Bixby, Er ic

  4. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    MacVoices #26264: Live! – Smart TV Privacy, Copilot Frustrations, Star Trek’s Tech Legacy (opens the original)

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    A discussion of smart TV privacy examines reports of LG televisions collecting viewing data, whether TVs should ever be connected to the internet, and when firmware updates are worthwhile. The MacVoices Live! panel also considers hotel TV privacy, Microsoft’s increasingly pervasive Copilot strategy and organizational changes, and the enduring influence of Star Trek technology on real-world innovation.

  5. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    MacVoices #26263: Live! - Smartphone Bans, Teaching with AI, Smart Home Hubs (opens the original)

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    Does banning smartphones and AI in schools actually improves learning? Should educators should focus on teaching responsible, effective use of technology or rely on existing methods? The MacVoices Live! panel looks at those issues and also considers how screens affect everyday social interactions. The subject of smart home hubs is becoming a hot topic. A discussion of Anker’s ambitious MindBase smart home hub, combining NAS storage, security, AI, and home automation, along with some other option

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