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MacVoices #26012: CES Unveiled - Targus' Voyager Backpack and Hyper's Next USB 4 Enclosure

Release Date: 01/19/2026

MacVoices #26012: CES Unveiled - Targus' Voyager Backpack and Hyper's Next USB 4 Enclosure

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From CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, ’ Vice President, Global Marketing & Ecommerce Andrew Corkill shows off a modular, expandable backpack designed for business trave for more than just tech, new portable docking stations that enable multi-display workflows on the road. Then, Gabi Iorio, Director of Global Marketing and Sales for , gave us a look at their award-winning Hyper enclosure that upgrades storage, speed, and even AI capabilities without replacing a laptop. http://traffic.libsyn.com/maclevelten/MV26012.mp3 Show Notes: Links: HyperDrive Next USB4 M.2 PCIe Enclosure Targus...

MacVoices #26011: Live! - Apple’s Key Product Performance, Ford Supports CarPlay, and The Macalope Validates

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An evaluation of the performance of major Apple product categories over the past year is reviewed by the panel of Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, Mark Fuccio and Jim Rea, drawing on market data to assess claims of category leadership across iPhone, iPad, AirPods, Apple Watch, and Mac. The panel examines the impact of Apple silicon on Mac sales, contrasts Ford’s renewed support for CarPlay with GM’s strategy, and recognize a validation of this and past discussions from a noted Apple commentator. The Antigravity A1 is the...

MacVoices #26010: CES Unveiled - HOVERAir Expands Its Line with a Waterproof Drone

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At CES Unveiled, showed off the Aqua, a first-of-its-kind self-flying action camera designed for use on land and water. Morgan Alexander outlined its waterproof design, 4K video, sub-250g weight, and unique snorkel mode that records above and below the surface. Show Notes: Chapters: Links: HOVERAir on Amazon: Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with Connect: Web: Twitter: ...

MacVoices #26009: CES Unveiled - Shure Updates the MV88 Mic for USB-C

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From CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, T Banks, Product Manager for , introduces the new MV88 microphone designed for iPhone and USB-C devices. Featuring a dual-capsule design to deliver adjustable stereo sound, app-controlled gain, auto-leveling, and real-time noise reduction the MV88 help creators capture clean audio anywhere. Show Notes: Links: Shure Mics on Amazon: Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with Connect: Web: ...

MacVoices #26008: Live! - Was Spotify's Music Stolen or Archived?

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Spotify’s music catalog was recently “appropriated” by an unauthorized party. Was it theft or preservation? The conversation explores copyright, artist rights, and the idea of music as both art and information. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, and Jim Rea also look at libraries, global access, licensing models, and how digital archives and video games should be preserved for future generations. MacVoices is supported by CleanMyMac from MacPaw. Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code MACVOICES20 for 20% off at ....

MacVoices #26007: CES Unveiled - Govee Shows Off AI-Driven Lighting and Smart Appliances

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At CES Unveiled 2026, Matthew Ungar, Marketing Manager for shows off the company’s newest smart lighting and home innovations. Highlights include LumaBlend Plus for richer color control, dynamic ceiling lights that mimic natural skies, an AI lighting assistant, and a nugget ice maker designed to bring restaurant-style convenience into the home. Show Notes: Links: Govee Smart Ceiling Light GoveeLife Smart Ice Maker Countertop, Portable Ice Machine with Voice Control Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon Enjoy this...

MacVoices #26006: CES Unveiled - Inside FeatherSnap's Camera-Equipped Birdfeeders

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At CES Unveiled 2026 in Las Vegas, Carrie Kessenich, Director of Brand Management for talks about about their smart bird feeders that automatically captures photos and video of visiting birds. The system identifies species and delivers wildlife moments straight to your phone, turning backyard birdwatching into a modern, connected experience. Show Notes: Links: FeatherSnap Smart Birdfeeder with AI Identification and Wi-Fi Solar Powered, Captures HD Pictures and Videos Sent Directly to Your Phone Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon ...

MacVoices #26005: CES Unveiled - DEFEND by Tactacam Brings Cellular Security Cameras Anywhere

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At CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, we kicked off the event we talked to Dana Reese of , who gave us the highlights of the DEFEND a fully cellular security camera system that skips Wi-Fi and wiring for quick setup. Their app sends alerts and lets you request a photo, capture video, or jump into live view. Power is supplied by a solar panel and weather-ready battery, and offers subscription plans. http://traffic.libsyn.com/maclevelten/MV26005.mp3 Show Notes: Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon Enjoy this episode? Make...

MacVoices #26004: Live! - ChatGPT Loses A Feature, Google Searches Get Less Private

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Reactions to ChatGPT’s voice mode disappearing from the macOS app, debates about why it happened, and how it impacts their use are provided by Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Mark Fuccio, Web Bixby, and Jim Rea. Whether voice is the future, and if OpenAI’s “code red” priorities played a role are examined. Then, the panel also review the new “Tech Force" that is tapping talent from major tech firms for government initiatives, raising questions about goals, oversight, privacy, and long-term maintenance. The discussion wraps up with a...

MacVoices #26003: Live! - Drone Bans, An Italian Fine, and Retaliation

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The MacVoices Live! panel discusses reports of U.S. restrictions affecting foreign-made drones and the impact on DJI users, an Italian fine against Apple tied to app tracking prompts and privacy expectations, and talk of possible U.S. retaliation over EU tech enforcement. Along the way, the group vents Festivus-style grievances and debates privacy, evidence, and motive. Participants include Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Mark Fuccio, Web Bixby, and Jim Rea. MacVoices is supported by CleanMyMac from MacPaw. Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free...

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From CES Unveiled in Las Vegas, Targus’ Vice President, Global Marketing & Ecommerce Andrew Corkill shows off a modular, expandable backpack designed for business trave for more than just tech, new portable docking stations that enable multi-display workflows on the road. Then, Gabi Iorio, Director of Global Marketing and Sales for Hyper, gave us a look at their award-winning Hyper enclosure that upgrades storage, speed, and even AI capabilities without replacing a laptop.

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