MacVoices

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MacVoices #26191: Live! - Fox Buys Roku, Spotify...

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2026/06/24

Several tech stories kick off this session, including RAID software compatibility warnings, Bending Spoons' IPO, foreign influence campaigns around data centers, and Fox's reported Roku purchase. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden focus heavily on streaming control, smart TV data collection, Apple TV's future, Spotify's removal of fake drug-related podcasts, and the rapid growth of AI majors in higher education.

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17:18

MacVoices #26190: Road to Macstock - Dave Ginsburg

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2026/06/23

On the Road to Macstock, we look forward to the presentation by David Ginsburg, who will look back on ten years of Apple change, reflecting on the move from Intel Macs and early Apple Watch days to Apple Silicon, AirDrop, Continuity, Vision Pro, and Apple Intelligence. Dave discusses how small ecosystem improvements reshape daily workflows, how enterprise experience informs his perspective, and how we got from there to here. This edition of MacVoices is brought to you by our

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07:26

MacVoices #26189: NAB - Epidemic Sound Talks on...

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2026/06/23

At NAB in Las Vegas, Alex Mavlios of Epidemic Sound explains how the company licenses music by acquiring full rights from artists, then offering secure usage across podcasts, video, social media, broadcast, and film. He addresses copyright risks, monetized content, artist royalties, pricing from creator plans to enterprise licenses, and why perpetual licensing helps creators avoid future rights disputes. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:03 Opening from NAB 2026 00:13 Introducing Alex from

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35:43

MacVoices #26188: Live - App Store Guidelines, AI...

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2026/06/22

The MacVoices Live! panel discusses Apple's updated App Store review guidelines, the challenge of filtering low-quality or AI-generated apps, and whether trusted developers should receive faster review. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden also debate Apple's Passwords app gaining automatic password-changing abilities, weighing convenience against account-lockout risk. They also provide reactions to Snap's new Specs and the uncertain future of

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20:53

MacVoices #26187: Road to Macstock - Allison Sheridan

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2026/06/22

On the Road to Macstock, Allison Sheridan previews her session that features a hands-on spreadsheet workshop comparing Excel, Numbers, and Google Sheets. She explains practical skills like fill-down, fill-right, and possibly pivot tables, while stressing that the goal is not exhaustive training but confidence-building. Our conversation also touches on Copilot i relation to Excel, vibe coding, and why Macstock feels like coming home. Today's MacVoices is supported by TV+ Talk, our

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55:37

MacVoices #26186: Road to Macstock - Katie Fawkes and...

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2026/06/20

This time, the Road to Macstock takes us to Katie Fawkes, Director of Marketing and Doc Rock, Director of Strategic Partnerships for Ecamm, who talk about both their Creator Camp the day before Macstock, as well as their session during Macstock. They discuss how the hands-on event will help users of all experience levels build confidence with video production. They also cover Ecamm's broader role beyond live streaming, practical uses for creators and businesses, the value of experimenting with gear,

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43:15

MacVoices #26185: TV+ Talk - How Apple Connects...

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2026/06/19

Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner explore how Apple TV connects sports, entertainment, and corporate strategy, from World Cup coverage and the After the Whistle podcast to Slow Horses and global storytelling. They debate Tim Cook's visible Hollywood presence, his role in the service's growth, and how future leadership could shape Apple's streaming ambitions. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:00 Opening: sports connections, crossovers, and Tim Cook's role 00:45 WWDC "Good Morning" tribute and

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09:54

MacVoices #26184: NAB - AI-Powered Thumbnails,...

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2026/06/18

From NAB 2026 in Las Vegas, Skylar Holtzman of Presaige introduces their AI-powered content improvement tool that predicts how engaging images and short videos will be before posting. The discussion covers scoring, recommendations, thumbnail selection, carousel ordering, video limits, privacy, proprietary AI, pricing tiers, creator use cases, and API integration. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:03 Introduction from NAB 2026 00:12 Meeting Skylar in the Creator Studio area 00:27 What Presaige

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43:06

MacVoices #26183: Live! - WWDC 2026 Experiences and...

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2026/06/18

The MacVoices Live! panel reviews WWDC week from both developer and user perspectives, including on-site activities, and the Flip the Script event. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden react to Apple's keynote versus the State of the Union, AI and Siri expectations, Vision Pro's apparent future, developer access to Apple Intelligence, and private cloud compute limits. MacVoices is supported by CleanMyMac from MacPaw. Get Tidy

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38:56

MacVoices #26182: Road to Macstock - Mike Schmitz

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2026/06/18

Mike Schmitz previews his Road to Macstock session on starting a YouTube channel in 90 minutes, emphasizing creativity, repetition, audience connection, and practical tools over perfection. Mike discusses handling harsh comments, finding personal value in publishing, and using AI thoughtfully as a creative partner. His goal is to help get anyone on YouTube that wants to be there. MacVoices is supported by CleanMyMac from MacPaw. Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code

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01:10:50

MacVoices #26181: Flip The Script - MacPaw's...

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2026/06/17

Only a few hours after Apple's WWDC keynote, members of the MacPaw leadership team sat down for a conversation about Apple Intelligence, and Siri's renewed promise. Topics touched on included privacy, developer access to user context, hybrid AI processing, Setapp's role, and how AI is reshaping app creation, customer support, and software strategy. Participants included Oleksandr Kosovan, Founder and CEO, Sergii Kryvoblotskyi, Director of AI and Research, Dmytro Melnyk, Chief Product Officer and

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07:15

MacVoices #26180: Flip The Script - Inside MacPaw's...

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2026/06/16

A video tour of the AGI House in San Francisco as MacPaw's Flip the Script event at WWDC 2026 highlights the venue's AI-focused mission and MacPaw's emphasis on connecting with developers around its AI initiatives. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:00 Opening and event introduction 00:24 Setting expectations for Flip the Script 00:35 First impressions of the venue 01:33 AGI House and its Silicon Valley history 01:43 WWDC, MacPaw, developers, and AI 01:55 The AGI House mission and manifesto

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MacVoices #26179: Flip The Script - Dmytro Melnyk on...

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2026/06/16

From the Flip the Script event in San Francisco, Dmytro Melnyk, Chief Product Officer for MacPaw, discusses his role and the importance of the company's careful approach to adding AI across products, from both the developer and customer viewpoints.. He explains why some users want frictionless AI while others resist it over privacy, cost, and complexity, and outlines Eney's goal of combining many Mac utility tasks into one assistant with a pay-as-you-go model. Show Notes: Chapters:

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06:54

MacVoices #26178: Flip The Script - Tymofii...

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2026/06/15

At MacPaw's Flip the Script event in San Francisco, Junior iOS Engineer Tymofii Bezverkhyi shares how his path from Ukraine's Kyiv School of Economics to studying in Ireland, winning Apple's Swift Student Challenge, and attending WWDC led to a role at MacPaw. Tim discusses his passion for Apple development, his work on MacPaw's AI Eney, and why he appreciate's the company's responsibility and growth objectives. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:03 Introduction from Flip the Script at WWDC 2026

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09:02

MacVoices #26177: Flip The Script - Vladyslav Hamolia...

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2026/06/15

At Flip The Script in San Francisco at WWDC, Vladyslav Hamolia, AI Staff Engineer for MacPaw.discusses the company's push to become AI-first by rethinking existing products, building internal tools, and supporting third-party vendors. He profiles Eney, the MacPaw AI assistant (available in Setapp) designed to perform tasks, optimize workflows, and improve daily routines. It addresses security while balancing local-first privacy goals with hybrid cloud models. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:03

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06:16

MacVoices #26176: Flip The Script - Grant Belaire On...

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2026/06/12

At Flip The Script, Grant Belaire, Chief Marketing Officer for MacPaw, discusses how the company approaches AI, app discovery, and developer support through their trusted products like CleanMyMac, Setapp, Moonlock, and Clear. He explains why AI should be useful rather than forced, how Setapp balances customers and developers, and why long-term commitment matters in building successful app marketplaces. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:03 Introduction from Flip the Script at WWDC 2026 00:17

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07:21

MacVoices #26175: Flip The Script - Arina Shapran of...

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2026/06/12

At the Flip the Script event during WWDC 2026, Arina Shapran, Head of of Social Media and Community for MacPaw, talks about the role of social platforms in modern marketing, intentional online engagement, and building meaningful communities. Arina's perspective highlights their efforts for developers, vendors, and partnerships behind Setapp, while considering how AI and vibe coding are changing product creation. Show Notes: Chapters: 00:03 Opening from Flip the Script at WWDC 2026 00:25

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30:59

MacVoices #26174: Live! - AI Ethics, Papal Warnings,...

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2026/06/11

The MacVoices Live! panel explores Pope Leo's comments on AI ethics, technology regulation, environmental costs, labor disruption, and the need for moral guardrails without stopping innovation. Chuck Joiner, David Giinsburg, Jeff Gamet, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jim Rea, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, and Web Bixby compare today's AI concerns to earlier industrial upheaval, then shifts to Kansas City's school technology plan involving MacBook Neo systems and iPads, with debate over deployment, education

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39:03

MacVoices #26173: Live! - CarPlay Rejection, Voice...

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2026/06/10

Rivian's rejection of CarPlay and physical buttons in favor of voice and AI control sees to question safety, convenience, data control, and long-term car software support. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jeff Gamet, Guy Serle, Web Bixby, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, and Jim Rea question whether Rivian has other motives, and then dive into Tesla updates, AI voice recreation of Stan Lee, Spider-Man ticket promotions, Dashlane concerns, and Andy Ihnatko's new site. MacVoices is supported by

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38:02

MacVoices #26172: Live! - Exploit Speed, Bot Limits,...

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2026/06/08

The MacVoices Live! panel examines Spotify adopting Apple-backed video podcast technology, Instagram's disappearing posts and why anyone would want them, and Microsoft expanding Copilot everywhere, whether it is a good idea or not. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Jeff Gamet, Guy Serle, Web Bixby, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, and Jim Rea also look at the risks of putting AI mini data centers in homes, and Plex's major lifetime Pass price hike. MacVoices is supported by NordLayer. Secure

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