Podcast

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 Dean Sargent.

Episodes
629
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
30 min
On air since
2013
Latest episode
6 days ago

Episodes

629 episodes, newest first

  1. A Sick, Twisted Kind of Joy

    Episode 680

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    Our go-to note-taking apps, the chaotic ways we use our products like madlads, our predictions for Apple's remaining autumn announcements and what caught our eye this season, and the silliest apps on our Macs or iPhones.

    Guest Starring:

    Allison Sheridan, D. Griffin Jones, and James Thomson

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    30 min
  2. Emotional Support Tabs

    Episode 679

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    Our imaginary reviews of the iPhone Duo, how we stay open-minded and curious instead of becoming the "Old Man Yells at Cloud" meme, our current read-it-later methods, and pouring one out for the iPod and MP3 players.

    Guest Starring:

    Alex Cox and Kelly Guimont

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    30 min
  3. Sliced by the Bleeding Edge

    Episode 678

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    Our thoughts on the new HomeView and its confusing pricing, whether we're using AI agents like Meta's Muse or OpenAI's Dots, how we feel about passkeys, and if we'd ever use an Apple Pencil with an iPhone Fold.

    Guest Starring:

    Casey Liss and Karissa Bell

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    30 min
  4. A Nice Cave Somewhere

    Episode 677

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    Leaked Apple smart home gadgets, Apple's upcoming smart home hub with a screen, our feelings on smart recording tech, and whether we want a touchscreen on our MacBook.

    Guest Starring:

    Aleen Simms and Jeff Carlson

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    30 min
  5. Mad at a Supermarket

    Episode 676

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    Minor bugs that drive us mad, app blasts from the past, smart home infrastructure, and our non-car navigation systems.

    Guest Starring:

    James Thomson, mb bischoff, and Sarah Bickerton

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    28 min
  6. I'm Very Used to Suffering

    Episode 675

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    How we decide between new and older tech, whether iPhone users are ready for the foldable life, the new Apple features we're most excited about, and payments from class action lawsuits.

    Guest Starring:

    Florence Ion and John Moltz

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    30 min
  7. The Eyes Will Be Pretzels

    Episode 674

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    Our relationship with telephoto lenses, whether Genmoji has gotten better, our thoughts on the iPhone Duo, and the sci-fi interfaces we'd love or hate to use.

    Guest Starring:

    Jeremy Burge and Rosemary Orchard

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    Some ChatGPT-generated emoji and a funky joystick.

    30 min
  8. Respect the BIG DUCK

    Episode 673

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    The ideal iPhone form factors we'd pick, whether we want a foldable iPhone for ourselves, the last project we got hyperfixated on, and our backup setups.

    Guest Starring:

    Christopher Phin and Shelly Brisbin

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    30 min
  9. OnlyMolars

    Episode 672

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    Our thoughts on the Dyson CameraJet toothbrush, features or products we'd like to see return in the Ternus era, travel devices we brought but never used, and whether we've encountered AI-generated food menus.

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    • Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac.

    Guest Starring:

    Amanda Silberling and Stephen Robles

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  10. Rockin’ the Gig

    Episode 671

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    Our Mac upgrade plans in the light of price hikes, YouTube view metric changes, our home internet speeds, and how many apps we have our phone.

    Guest Starring:

    Anže Tomić and Kathy Campbell

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    30 min
  11. Scratch Your Own Itch

    Episode 670

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    Tech bag or brand recommendations, Apple's most overlooked feature, the app we'd vibe code for ourselves, and our thoughts on the leaked AirPods with cameras for Visual Intelligence.

    Guest Starring:

    Chris Lawley and Doc Rock

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    Everyday Backpack | Peak Design Official Site

    Travel Backpack 2-in-1 | Peak Design Official Site

    ALPAKA: Premium Bags & Accessories

    30 min
  12. I Love a Good Donut

    Episode 669

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    OpenAI's hardware plans, our folding phone thoughts, smart lock experiences, and the future of the iPad.

    Guest Starring:

    Caitlin McGarry and John Voorhees

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    30 min
  13. Coming Soon to Pontoon Boats

    Episode 668

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    Our favorite ways to share data between devices, what we'd like to see iOS on next after PontoonPlay, whether Private Relay concerns us, and any "dead" media formats we still enjoy.

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    Guest Starring:

    Christina Warren and Rosemary Orchard

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    LocalSend: Share files to nearby devices

    CarPlay is Coming to Pontoon Boats - MacRumors

    Apple's ‘Private Relay’ Is Exposing Users’ Real IP Addresses

    The Blair Witch Project VHS – BE KIND, REWIND EDITION – Lionsgate Limited

    30 min
  14. The TV Judge Rejects Your Argument

    Episode 667

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    Ted Lasso's return and Apple TV recommendations, a year of Apple Journal on Mac, our tech cleaning and maintenance habits, and old technologies we've fired up just to learn or relive.

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    • Scribe: AI-powered workflow documentation. Get your first month free.

    Guest Starring:

    Allison Sheridan and Zac Hall

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    30 min
  15. I'm Just Poorer Than You

    Episode 666

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    How much waterproofing matters in our tech and our riskiest water moments, the last time we changed our minds about a technology, how we buy our phones and thoughts on upgrade programs, and the recent tech purchases we feel guilty about.

    Guest Starring:

    Alex Cox and James Thomson

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    27 min
  16. A Little Too Raw

    Episode 665

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    Apple's public betas, how we read for pleasure, whether we have multicolored smart lighting, and digital disaster preparedness.

    Guest Starring:

    Aleen Simms and Casey Liss

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    Casey's Status Board

    Portable Power Station

    30 min
  17. How I Use My Life

    Episode 664

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    Physical vs. digital media and how we organize it, our system for the digital "deal with it later" pile, what we do with old hardware, and iPhone ergonomics.

    Guest Starring:

    Sam Henri Gold and D. Griffin Jones

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    30 min
  18. Fear-Based Approach

    Episode 663

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    Apple's price hikes and our buying plans, our beta OS strategies, dealing with subscriptions, and Meta's new glasses fees.

    Guest Starring:

    Meg Marco and Paul Kafasis

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    30 min
  19. Nominally Fine

    Episode 662

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    Our thoughts on Valve's Steam Machine pricing, the third-party camera apps we actually use, whether we wait for tech sales before buying, and if being the "tech person" inspires others or just makes them defer to us.

    Guest Starring:

    Jeff Carlson and mb bischoff

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    29 min
  20. Committing to the Bit

    Episode 661

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    Snap's latest smart glasses, whether we've tried Apple's new Shortcuts creation feature, AI-powered pets, and who wants a dumb phone?

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    • Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac.

    Guest Starring:

    Florence Ion and Stephen Robles

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    Corky Doll

    Stephen's creepy Corky doll.

    30 min