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Clockwise

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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 Sargent.

Episodes

419: Zup Zup Zup Zup

Our paper document approach, our thoughts on Facebook and whether we think it will change its ways, the single-purpose robot we'd have in our homes, and the rate at which we replace and/or upgrade our smart watches and smart phones.

Oct 06, 202130 minEp. 419

418: A Lousy Dalek

Is Amazon's new Astro robot cute or menacing? What are our biggest family tech support challenges? How do we revisit our photos? And what do we use for video chatting?

Sep 29, 202129 minEp. 418

417: Propping Up Late-Stage Capitalism

What size iPad we prefer, our assessment of Apple Arcade two years in, the new iOS 15/iPadOS 15 features we love, and our most recent Apple purchases.

Sep 22, 202130 minEp. 417

416: The Waterfall Feature

The last time we used the full capabilities of the iPhone's video camera, the Apple products we still want to see this year, whether we're tempted by the Apple Watch Series 7, and all the things we track with Apple's Find My network.

Sep 15, 202125 minEp. 416

415: We Come Bearing Internet

How we'd upgrade our tech setups if we had the space, the tech parts of our emergency preparedness plans, our thoughts on cashierless "just walk out" stores, and whether we would add digital IDs to our Apple Wallets.

Sep 08, 202125 minEp. 415

414: Doctor Pin Dan

China's new limit on video games for those under 18, the software features that are gone but not forgotten, Apple Watch exercise accuracy, and our writing on paper vs. typing preferences.

Sep 01, 202130 minEp. 414

413: Not My Parcel, Not My Roof

Whether we see ourselves one day carrying foldable phones, our thoughts on drone and robot delivery, changing the rules of copyright, and designing our own computers.

Aug 25, 202130 minEp. 413

412: Nope, Changed My Mind

Can anonymity online be a good thing? The first smart home device someone should buy. Our technology collection habits. The "technology anachronisms" in our lives.

Aug 18, 202127 minEp. 412

411: A Bigger Budget for My Disappointments

The tech we can't seem to let go of, what annoyances we'd fix with $50, our feelings on smart TVs, and how automated photo-surfacing apps work (or don't) for us.

Aug 11, 202125 minEp. 411

410: My Italian Shout

The return of our pandemic tech setups, our thoughts on Citizen's premium Protect offering, whether we've replaced complicated tech with something less complicated, and how we do — or don't — stream audio throughout our homes.

Aug 04, 202126 minEp. 410

409: Well A-Cancelly-Doo

What services we've added (or subtracted) during the pandemic, our Twitter bits that deserve to be shows, what companies we would de-IPO, and the travel tech we find indispensable.

Jul 28, 202129 minEp. 409

408: TikTok Tech Talk

How we manage email spam, the tools we use that have changed how we complete tasks, tech decluttering, and how we fix privacy problems like Pegasus.

Jul 21, 202129 minEp. 408

407: It's Gonna Work This Time

The input devices we use, how much of our work happens in the cloud, form vs. function in our tech purchases, and the details that Apple sweats (and the ones it doesn't).

Jul 14, 202130 minEp. 407

406: Ostensibly on Vacation

Pokémon Go, our biggest tech gear ROI, the tech we take on vacation, and whether we'd rather have a time machine or a transporter.

Jul 07, 202129 minEp. 406

405: Phone Calls Are Gross

How we handle email, the potential of Shortcuts on the Mac, our latest tech delights, and whether we prefer our social media to be fed to us by the algorithm.

Jun 30, 202129 minEp. 405

404: ALL THE SCREENS, DAN!

Apps and tech we use to fall asleep, our tech pickiness, our single- or multi-monitor setups, and interface changes we've never gotten used to.

Jun 23, 202126 minEp. 404

403: I Am a Tiny Kitten Hanging on to a Tree

Apple's new podcast subscriptions, our favorite under-the-radar WWDC news, the last game we got into, and which big tech companies we'd break up.

Jun 16, 202130 minEp. 403

402: Sacrificed to the Monterey Gods

Our thoughts on Spatial Audio in Apple Music, if we're excited about Shortcuts on the Mac and our other WWDC favorites, if SharePlay will convince us to use FaceTime, and how we feel about Universal Control for iPad and Mac.

Jun 10, 202130 minEp. 402

401: You Over-Clevered It

Our hopes and dreams for Apple's WWDC, feelings on the iPad's Center Stage feature, ephemeral social media feelings, and who we're rooting for in the Apple Design Awards.

Jun 02, 202129 minEp. 401

400: You Win a Basket

New iPadOS features we think Apple will announce, the remote controls we use regularly, our digital — and physical — wallets, and recent acquisitions that have brought us joy.

May 26, 202129 minEp. 400

399: Especially the British Wolf

Lossless and spatial audio on Apple Music, improved Pixel photography for people of color, Google's AI dermatology tool, and moving from voice to video calls.

May 19, 202128 minEp. 399

398: A Dongle Don't Do It

How we deal with spam calls and texts, whether we'll be subscribing to Apple TV+, the dongles we do and don't use, and our thoughts on tech recycling and ecology.

May 12, 202130 minEp. 398

397: Stewing in Bitterness

How we feel about sideloading apps on our iOS devices, thoughts on AirTags and privacy, the importance of email to our daily workflow, and what software changes the iPad desperately needs to match up with its pro hardware.

May 05, 202130 minEp. 397

396: Fiddlier & Fiddlier

Encouraging others to update software, the fiddly nature of macOS, our keyboard preferences, and what we do when we're faced with poor internet connectivity.

Apr 28, 202129 minEp. 396

395: Please Do Not Ingest AirTags

Apple's latest Apple TV update, our thoughts on the new iPad Pro, whether we customize our hardware, and where our first AirTags are going.

Apr 21, 202130 minEp. 395

394: AR Bologna

What we'd track with Apple Find My, our Samsung Unpacked predictions, what we expect from Apple's April event, and a rant about Apple TV.

Apr 14, 202130 minEp. 394

393: The Sprinkles of Success

Apple's latest Arcade updates, LG exits the smartphone market, rumors of an iMac with a bigger display, and our automation and Stream Deck experiences.

Apr 07, 202130 minEp. 393

392: Baaaaaa

Apple TV remote changes we'd like to see (and what should stay the same), our tech spring cleaning habits, whether in-person WWDC should return, and what other tech products should be ruggedized.

Mar 31, 202128 minEp. 392

391: Glue an iPad to a Speaker, Done!

Smart speakers with displays, how (and if) we use Apple's productivity software, whether we have temperature and humidity sensors in our homes, and does anyone even care about AirTags anymore?

Mar 24, 202130 minEp. 391