Clockwise

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

Jeff Carlson and Shelly Brisbin discuss the potential impact of external linking on the App Store and speculate on the removal of the blood oxygen app from new Apple Watches. They also talk about AI tools to simplify workflow and manage information, and share their thoughts on the Vision Pro and whether it's worth the price. Lastly, they provide updates on merchandise and express gratitude to their guests and listeners.

Jason Howell and Zac Hall discuss preferences for watching videos on different devices, the idea of dedicated devices for specific apps, expressions of frustration on social media, and exciting new merchandise. They also explore intriguing tech revealed at CES, including TCL's next paper display and new smart home devices using the Matter and Thread protocols. The podcast concludes with nostalgic memories of watching morning television.

Guests Meg Marco and Jeremy Burge discuss conducting a social media audit in 2024 and their experiences and preferences with various platforms. They also talk about canceling a water subscription service and express skepticism towards wearable devices. The desire for improved Siri and a simpler user experience on iOS is highlighted.

Tech enthusiast Abrar Al-Heeti and technology analyst Sarah Bickerton join the hosts to discuss joyful tech moments, the most significant non-AI tech advancement, tech anticipation for 2024, and their self-indulgent holiday gifts. Topics also include foldable phones, futuristic tech desires, holiday season splurges, and favorite family recipe for collard greens.

"Clockwise" welcomes tech expert Anže Tomić and crowdfunding enthusiast Brianna Wu to discuss topics like personal security measures with hardware keys and password managers, finding local recommendations while traveling with apps, the value of old tech and collectibles, and the challenges of game development. Don't miss their skepticism towards crowdfunding as a funding strategy.

Rosemary Orchard and Stephen Robles discuss their preferences for camera apps, recommend the Belkin Wireless Charger for MagSafe as a budget-friendly tech purchase, explore the benefits of open ear headphones, and talk about the new features in the upcoming iOS 17.2 beta. They also touch on video reactions and merchandise promotion.

Christopher Phin and Florence Ion discuss book-reading habits, health data usage, tech assistance for house chores, nostalgia for old software, holiday traditions, and budgeting for Christmas gifts.

James Thomson, creator of PCalc, and musician Doc Rock discuss choosing between noise cancellation and audio quality in headphones, Apple's adoption of RCS, and recommendations for Black Friday deals.

In this episode, Joe Rosensteel and Kathy Campbell discuss the new iOS 17.2 beta feature of capturing spatial video on iPhone, their preferences for video recording, and their thoughts on the Vision Pro format. They also explore their love for experimenting with different fonts, talk about journaling apps, and share their strategies for advising non-techy friends on software updates.