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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

429: The Intersection of Work and Our Firewall

Will we use SharePlay? What are our feelings about Bluetooth earbuds? How do we protect ourselves when we're browning online? And what are our picks for favorite TV, movies, and books of the year?

Dec 15, 202130 minEp. 429

428: I’m More of a Rudolph, Personally

Describing an experience with augmented reality, last-minute tech gifts, using tech with holiday decor, and how we prepare for tech support when gathering with family.

Dec 08, 202130 minEp. 428

427: Old Man Yells at Fail Whale

The older tech that we can't justify replacing, what we'd change about Twitter in the wake of Jack Dorsey's exit, the health tech we'd like to see next, and which retro video games we'd remake.

Dec 01, 202126 minEp. 427

426: Little Bobby Tables

How we charge our devices, the travel tech we're taking with us this year, our thoughts on Apple's plans for digital IDs, and an examination of Apple's newly announced Self Repair Program.

Nov 24, 202127 minEp. 426

425: Neither Ultra Nor Fine

Our computer speaker setups, the latest apps we've installed, whether we're experiencing NFT FOMO, and the smart home gadgets we'd like to get this holiday season.

Nov 17, 202127 minEp. 425

424: Who Doesn't Love Sensible Scissors?

Our thoughts on Twitter's new subscription service, the keyboards we're using, how we feel about smart locks, and some thoughts on Apple's new Communication Safety features for Messages.

Nov 10, 202130 minEp. 424

423: A Psychic Toll

Microsoft and Facebook's new metaverse moves, Netflix's entry into the games market, Zoom's consideration of an ad-supported model, and how we deal with needing to use Windows on our Apple silicon Macs.

Nov 03, 202126 minEp. 423

422: Let’s Not Tie It to Facebook

Whether we could see ourselves making use of a "Metaverse," our supply chain woes, the best features of macOS Monterey, and how we review devices as tech journalists.

Oct 27, 202130 minEp. 422

421: We're Pivoting to Tables

What Apple's new MacBook Pros are lacking, much consternation over "the notch," how often we use noise-canceling headphones, and the excitement of pivot tables!

Oct 20, 202127 minEp. 421

420: Get Back on That Train!

How we share passwords, a subscription service we wish we could give up, our external storage setup, and the tech we once wrongly dismissed.

Oct 13, 202129 minEp. 420

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
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