Oct 07 2026 | 00:29:59
Leaked Apple smart home gadgets, Apple's upcoming smart home hub with a screen, our feelings on smart recording tech, and whether we want a touchscreen on our MacBook.
Clockwise
Clockwise is a rapid-fire discussion of current technology issues hosted by Dan Moren and Mikah Sargent and featuring two special guests each week. Four people, four topics--and because we're always watching the clock, no episode is longer than 30 minutes. Hosted by Dan Moren and Mikah Dean Sargent.
Sep 30 2026 | 00:28:00
Minor bugs that drive us mad, app blasts from the past, smart home infrastructure, and our non-car navigation systems.
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James Thomson, mb bischoff, and Sarah Bickerton
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Sep 23 2026 | 00:29:59
How we decide between new and older tech, whether iPhone users are ready for the foldable life, the new Apple features we're most excited about, and payments from class action lawsuits.
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Sep 16 2026 | 00:29:59
Our relationship with telephoto lenses, whether Genmoji has gotten better, our thoughts on the iPhone Duo, and the sci-fi interfaces we'd love or hate to use.
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Jeremy Burge and Rosemary Orchard
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Some ChatGPT-generated emoji and a funky joystick.
Sep 09 2026 | 00:29:59
The ideal iPhone form factors we'd pick, whether we want a foldable iPhone for ourselves, the last project we got hyperfixated on, and our backup setups.
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Christopher Phin and Shelly Brisbin
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Sep 02 2026
Our thoughts on the Dyson CameraJet toothbrush, features or products we'd like to see return in the Ternus era, travel devices we brought but never used, and whether we've encountered AI-generated food menus.
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Amanda Silberling and Stephen Robles
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Aug 26 2026 | 00:29:37
Our Mac upgrade plans in the light of price hikes, YouTube view metric changes, our home internet speeds, and how many apps we have our phone.
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Aug 19 2026 | 00:29:59
Tech bag or brand recommendations, Apple's most overlooked feature, the app we'd vibe code for ourselves, and our thoughts on the leaked AirPods with cameras for Visual Intelligence.
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Chris Lawley and Doc Rock
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Aug 12 2026 | 00:29:59
OpenAI's hardware plans, our folding phone thoughts, smart lock experiences, and the future of the iPad.
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Caitlin McGarry and John Voorhees
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Aug 05 2026 | 00:29:32
Our favorite ways to share data between devices, what we'd like to see iOS on next after PontoonPlay, whether Private Relay concerns us, and any "dead" media formats we still enjoy.
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Christina Warren and Rosemary Orchard
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LocalSend: Share files to nearby devices
CarPlay is Coming to Pontoon Boats - MacRumors
Apple's ‘Private Relay’ Is Exposing Users’ Real IP Addresses
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Jul 29 2026 | 00:29:59
Ted Lasso's return and Apple TV recommendations, a year of Apple Journal on Mac, our tech cleaning and maintenance habits, and old technologies we've fired up just to learn or relive.
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Jul 22 2026 | 00:26:51
How much waterproofing matters in our tech and our riskiest water moments, the last time we changed our minds about a technology, how we buy our phones and thoughts on upgrade programs, and the recent tech purchases we feel guilty about.
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Jul 15 2026 | 00:29:59
Apple's public betas, how we read for pleasure, whether we have multicolored smart lighting, and digital disaster preparedness.
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Casey's Status Board
Portable Power Station
Jul 08 2026 | 00:29:59
Physical vs. digital media and how we organize it, our system for the digital "deal with it later" pile, what we do with old hardware, and iPhone ergonomics.
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Sam Henri Gold and D. Griffin Jones
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Jul 01 2026 | 00:29:59
Apple's price hikes and our buying plans, our beta OS strategies, dealing with subscriptions, and Meta's new glasses fees.
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Jun 24 2026 | 00:29:02
Our thoughts on Valve's Steam Machine pricing, the third-party camera apps we actually use, whether we wait for tech sales before buying, and if being the "tech person" inspires others or just makes them defer to us.
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Jun 17 2026 | 00:29:59
Snap's latest smart glasses, whether we've tried Apple's new Shortcuts creation feature, AI-powered pets, and who wants a dumb phone?
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Florence Ion and Stephen Robles
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Corky Doll
Stephen's creepy Corky doll.
Jun 11 2026 | 00:29:59
Our hopes for fixes in the '27 platform updates, what we'll do with our Intel Macs now that they've reached end of the road, whether we'll trust the new Siri AI, and how we feel about Apple's child safety and age verification answers.
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Christina Warren and Kathy Campbell
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Jun 03 2026 | 00:29:59
WWDC expectations, how we squeeze more life out of older gadgets, our search engine habits, and the next craft projects tech will help us with.
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Christopher Phin and Karissa Bell
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May 27 2026 | 00:29:42
Whether we've bought anything from social media ads, if we'd use a dumb phone, our thoughts on screenless fitness trackers like Whoop and Fitbit Air, and tech hardware that feels purpose-built for us.
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Alex Cox and Amanda Silberling
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May 20 2026 | 00:27:48
The apps we given up on, how often we go to the Apple Store, the first things we do on our phones every day, and our latest tech joys.
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Lex Friedman, Shelly Brisbin, and John Moltz
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May 13 2026 | 00:29:53
Our thoughts on Google's Chromebook replacement, the dedicated hardware we use instead of our phones, the accessibility features we rely on, and whether we're still using VR for anything.
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May 06 2026 | 00:29:59
Our VPN usage, our favorite Apple Watch bands, whether we use e-ink tablets for notes, and our early internet memories.
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Rosemary Orchard and James Thomson
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Apr 29 2026 | 00:29:59
The techie tasks we refuse to do anywhere but our computers, whether we want our chatbots to be warm and friendly, the best tech we've used traveling internationally, and the technology we love that has nothing to do with our public work.
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Apr 22 2026 | 00:29:59
Our app launchers of choice, the software makers we love and those we've lost faith in, our browser preferences, and forgotten automations causing inexplicable behaviors.
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Dan Sturm and Allison Sheridan
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Apr 15 2026 | 00:29:59
AirPods Max and whether they're worth it, Backblaze's quiet decision to stop backing up cloud-synced folders, Amazon's acquisition of Apple's satellite provider, and Samsung vs. Apple's foldable phone design philosophies.
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Apr 08 2026 | 00:29:36
Keeping our email under control, how we pick our cellphone plans, whether we use noise-canceling headphones, and the things we do low-tech.
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Kathy Campbell and Jeff Carlson
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Apr 01 2026 | 00:49:14
In this April 1st edition of the show, Philip Michaels returns to steal the show from Dan and Mikah (and Jason!) and force them to compete for points for their punditry.
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Philip Michaels and Jason Snell
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Mar 25 2026 | 00:29:53
Our latest personal tech projects, twenty-five years of macOS, our networking setups, and where we turn for up-to-date information.
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Guy English and Glenn Fleishman
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Mar 18 2026 | 00:29:54
How far off we are from full self-driving cars, the software systems we wish would never update, the app launchers we use on our Macs, and the ATProtocol moment.
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