Tech entrepreneur Brianna Wu and software co-founder Paul Kafasis discuss tethering for internet, Mac buying advice, notification styles, and the TikTok ban. They delve into managing notifications, refurbished Apple products, Clockwise merchandise, and debates on international security and data control concerns.

The hosts and guests discuss online search habits, privacy concerns with car tracking technology, AI features they want on Apple platforms, and ideas for future iPad features. They also share amusing pet stories and promote ad-free episodes for members.

The Europe-mandated tech changes we'd like to see in the US, circular vs. square smart watches, how often we completely reset our devices, and the extent of our home automation pursuits. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring restaurant quality pizza to your home. Discount automatically applied at checkout. Guest Starring: Florence Ion and John Moltz Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback

Topics include encryption in messaging services, prediction market ideas, monitor setups, and preferred podcast apps. Banter on the safety of Willie Wonka's Chocolate Factory adds a whimsical touch to the episode.

Exploring Apple's abandonment of their car project, the potential of AI assistants, hidden Apple OS features, and using Apple Vision Pro in public spaces. The hosts also discuss email management, the humanization of AI, and the future of technology in shared spaces, while sharing hat preferences and a sponsorship segment from Ooni Pizza Ovens.

Debating a HomePod with a screen, Apple's Sports app, Vision Pro tech impressions, and using iPhone's Action button. Guests share insights on potential new devices, personalized tracking apps, Mac video production, and the immersive features of Vision Pro technology.

Kathy Campbell and Lex Friedman join the hosts to talk about their computer setups, living a peripheral-free life, entertainment setups, multitasking habits, typing vs. dictation, and their Valentine's Day tradition.

Guests Aleen Simms and Ant Pruitt discuss favorite PC/Mac apps, the power of Ecamm Live for live streaming, the future of digital personas, and the relevance of Twitter and emerging platforms like Blue Sky. They also share their favorite card games and discuss tech disaster prevention.

Allison Sheridan and John Voorhees discuss Apple's EU plans, the recent changes to App Store policies, portable monitors, Ecamm Live, various browsers, and strategies for managing links and files for future reading. They also talk about what they would choose to learn if stuck in a time loop.

Christina Warren, a journalist and tech analyst, and Simone De Rochefort, a gaming journalist and podcast host, discuss smartphone widgets, stolen device protection, paying for ad-free streaming services, and favorite childhood cartoons