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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

449: It's Still Working, I'm So Sad

The tech we always travel with, things we hope seem slow in 30 years, Twitter's new Close Friends feature, and devices we own that we secretly wish would die.

May 04, 202225 minEp. 449

448: My Butler Bae

The video conferencing cameras we use, how we'd change Siri's voice, whether we'd tackle an iPhone repair, and our plans (or lack thereof) for leaving Twitter.

Apr 27, 202230 minEp. 448

447: A Seething Ball of Rage

Our charging situations, which collaborative workspaces we prefer, how we protect our digital privacy, and what we're watching on Apple TV+.

Apr 20, 202230 minEp. 447

446: Sounds Good, Grandpa

Capturing and editing video on iPhone & iPad, what we think about 8k video, how the Apple Watch's rumored health features would affect our purchasing decisions, and our thoughts on Apple using Shortcuts as a way to introduce new functionality.

Apr 13, 202230 minEp. 446

445: Odd Person Out

Whether we'd put our trust in an Apple Bank, how we feel about editing tweets, our office chair situation, and Plex's new Universal Watchlist: yea or nay?

Apr 06, 202226 minEp. 445

444: Go Ahead, Make Me a Cyborg

Our thoughts on the EU's plans for messaging interoperability, how we feel about smart implants and body modifications, when and why we choose websites over apps for certain services, and long overdue feature requests for products we use each day.

Mar 30, 202230 minEp. 444

443: My Strategy is Ehhhuuuhhh

Big tech outages, our data backup strategies, the tech wisdom we'd impart to the masses, and the last time we felt out of our depth.

Mar 23, 202230 minEp. 443

442: Baby's First Souls Game

Our experience with game streaming services, our thoughts on Elden Ring, whether we order tech online or choose to pick it up, and the products we purchased from Apple's March event.

Mar 16, 202230 minEp. 442

441: Talk Talk Music

The iPad Air's place in Apple tablet lineup, how we avoid succumbing to the news 24/7, our dreams of being radio DJs, and what one thing we'd change about Apple's new display.

Mar 09, 202230 minEp. 441

438: A Cat and Mouse Game

Obsolete tech, smartphone camera lenses, Chrome OS on an old Mac or PC, and app tracking privacy on Android.

Feb 17, 202230 minEp. 438

437: Just Beam Me Ten Bucks

Whether we're still using the iPad to its fullest potential, how we're watching the Winter Olympics, AI-generated music and art, and the ways we digitally send cash to friends.

Feb 09, 202230 minEp. 437

436: Email Makes Me Sad

How we manage notifications, our thoughts on Crisis Text Line's data collection, our password management setup, and how we're feeling about the Wordle acquisition by the New York Times.

Feb 02, 202230 minEp. 436

435: Never Clean Out Your Inbox

How Apple should address AirTag misuse, the techniques we use for cleaning out our inbox, whether Twitter's "Close Friends" feature interests us, and our applications for a smart foot pedal.

Jan 26, 202230 minEp. 435

434: ChatBoy110Pedia.com

The streaming services we use regularly, creating or augmenting a tech product, the messaging apps we use, and our NFC experiences.

Jan 19, 202230 minEp. 434

433: My Work Nest is Pretty Well Feathered

The last tech we bought for our home workplaces, the tyranny of choice with subscription service content, non-smartwatch wearables we'd like, and the state of printers in the year 2022.

Jan 12, 202230 minEp. 433

432: By “Read” I Mean “Listen”

How we turn our digital photographs into physical media, our experiences with external monitors, our thoughts on an audiobook service from Apple, and the AR/VR headset features that would appeal to us.

Jan 05, 202228 minEp. 432

431: Eat My Virtual Hat

What tech had the biggest impact on us in 2021, our predictions for the most surprising tech story of 2022, whether we seek out short-form videos, and our biggest tech irritations of the last year.

Dec 29, 202130 minEp. 431

430: Misinformation Tracing

The last apps we purchased, how we'd handle third-party payment options on our Apple devices, our experience with Exposure Notifications, and how we track our resolutions, themes, and habits for the new year.

Dec 22, 202129 minEp. 430

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