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Clockwise

New682: “Yikes” & “Wow”November 11, 2026 · 30 min
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About the podcast

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 631

  1. 682: “Yikes” & “Wow”

    30 minEpisode 682

    Flying home robots like Amazon's Ring drones, how close we'd let AI agents like Claude Duet and Muse get, the body trackers we wear and what we've learned, and our thoughts on the whole Nvidia thing. Guest …

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    Flying home robots like Amazon's Ring drones, how close we'd let AI agents like Claude Duet and Muse get, the body trackers we wear and what we've learned, and our thoughts on the whole Nvidia thing.

    Guest Starring:

    Aleen Simms, Lex Friedman, and Allison Johnson

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  2. 681: A Little Weird That Way

    29 minEpisode 681

    Our quirky interface habits that go against the grain, how our beta and app update routines have shifted in the AI era, where and how often we run searches these days, and the first settings we tweak on a …

    Show notes

    Our quirky interface habits that go against the grain, how our beta and app update routines have shifted in the AI era, where and how often we run searches these days, and the first settings we tweak on a brand-new computer.

    Guest Starring:

    Amanda Silberling and Christina Warren

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  3. 680: A Sick, Twisted Kind of Joy

    30 minEpisode 680

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  4. 679: Emotional Support Tabs

    30 minEpisode 679

    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 …

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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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  5. 678: Sliced by the Bleeding Edge

    30 minEpisode 678

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  6. 677: A Nice Cave Somewhere

    30 minEpisode 677

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  7. 676: Mad at a Supermarket

    28 minEpisode 676

    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 Links and Show Notes …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  8. 675: I'm Very Used to Suffering

    30 minEpisode 675

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  9. 674: The Eyes Will Be Pretzels

    30 minEpisode 674

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback Some ChatGPT-generated emoji and a funky joystick.
  10. 673: Respect the BIG DUCK

    30 minEpisode 673

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  11. 672: OnlyMolars

    Episode 672

    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 …

    Show notes

    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.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac.
    Guest Starring:

    Amanda Silberling and Stephen Robles

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  12. 671: Rockin’ the Gig

    30 minEpisode 671

    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 Links and Show Notes …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  13. 670: Scratch Your Own Itch

    30 minEpisode 670

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback Everyday Backpack | Peak Design Official Site Travel Backpack 2-in-1 | Peak Design Official Site ALPAKA: Premium Bags & Accessories
  14. 669: I Love a Good Donut

    30 minEpisode 669

    OpenAI's hardware plans, our folding phone thoughts, smart lock experiences, and the future of the iPad. Guest Starring: Caitlin McGarry and John Voorhees Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay …

    Show notes

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

    Guest Starring:

    Caitlin McGarry and John Voorhees

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  15. 668: Coming Soon to Pontoon Boats

    30 minEpisode 668

    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. This episode of Clockwise is …

    Show notes

    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.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac.
    Guest Starring:

    Christina Warren and Rosemary Orchard

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback 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
  16. 667: The TV Judge Rejects Your Argument

    30 minEpisode 667

    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. This episode of Clockwise …

    Show notes

    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.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Scribe: AI-powered workflow documentation. Get your first month free.
    Guest Starring:

    Allison Sheridan and Zac Hall

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  17. 666: I'm Just Poorer Than You

    27 minEpisode 666

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  18. 665: A Little Too Raw

    30 minEpisode 665

    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 Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback Casey's Status Board Portable Power Station
  19. 664: How I Use My Life

    30 minEpisode 664

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  20. 663: Fear-Based Approach

    30 minEpisode 663

    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 Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  21. 662: Nominally Fine

    29 minEpisode 662

    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 …

    Show notes

    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

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  22. 661: Committing to the Bit

    30 minEpisode 661

    Snap's latest smart glasses, whether we've tried Apple's new Shortcuts creation feature, AI-powered pets, and who wants a dumb phone? This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Ecamm: Powerful live streaming …

    Show notes

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

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Ecamm: Powerful live streaming platform for Mac.
    Guest Starring:

    Florence Ion and Stephen Robles

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback Corky Doll

    Stephen's creepy Corky doll.

  23. 660: I’m a Dirty Cheater

    30 minEpisode 660

    Our hopes for fixes in the '27 platform updates, what we'll do with our Intel Macs now that they've reached end of the road, whether we'll trust the new Siri AI, and how we feel about Apple's child safety and …

    Show notes

    Our hopes for fixes in the '27 platform updates, what we'll do with our Intel Macs now that they've reached end of the road, whether we'll trust the new Siri AI, and how we feel about Apple's child safety and age verification answers.

    Guest Starring:

    Christina Warren and Kathy Campbell

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  24. 659: Use Your Meaty Stuff

    30 minEpisode 659

    WWDC expectations, how we squeeze more life out of older gadgets, our search engine habits, and the next craft projects tech will help us with. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Vitally: Your Copilot …

    Show notes

    WWDC expectations, how we squeeze more life out of older gadgets, our search engine habits, and the next craft projects tech will help us with.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Vitally: Your Copilot for AI-Powered Customer Success. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when you book a qualified meeting.
    Guest Starring:

    Christopher Phin and Karissa Bell

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  25. 658: Ugh, So Meaty

    30 minEpisode 658

    Whether we've bought anything from social media ads, if we'd use a dumb phone, our thoughts on screenless fitness trackers like Whoop and Fitbit Air, and tech hardware that feels purpose-built for us. Guest …

    Show notes

    Whether we've bought anything from social media ads, if we'd use a dumb phone, our thoughts on screenless fitness trackers like Whoop and Fitbit Air, and tech hardware that feels purpose-built for us.

    Guest Starring:

    Alex Cox and Amanda Silberling

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  26. 657: Time to Check the Rhonda-grams!

    28 minEpisode 657

    The apps we given up on, how often we go to the Apple Store, the first things we do on our phones every day, and our latest tech joys. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Steamclock: We make great apps …

    Show notes

    The apps we given up on, how often we go to the Apple Store, the first things we do on our phones every day, and our latest tech joys.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and development, from demos to details.
    Guest Starring:

    Lex Friedman, Shelly Brisbin, and John Moltz

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Clockwise merch! Submit Feedback
  27. 656: *Heavy Sigh*

    30 minEpisode 656

    Our thoughts on Google's Chromebook replacement, the dedicated hardware we use instead of our phones, the accessibility features we rely on, and whether we're still using VR for anything. This episode of …

    Show notes

    Our thoughts on Google's Chromebook replacement, the dedicated hardware we use instead of our phones, the accessibility features we rely on, and whether we're still using VR for anything.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Vitally: Your Copilot for AI-Powered Customer Success. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when you book a qualified meeting.
    Guest Starring:

    Scott Stein and Chris Lawley

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit Feedback
  28. 655: Bananas are Floating, Question Mark!?

    30 minEpisode 655

    Our VPN usage, our favorite Apple Watch bands, whether we use e-ink tablets for notes, and our early internet memories. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and …

    Show notes

    Our VPN usage, our favorite Apple Watch bands, whether we use e-ink tablets for notes, and our early internet memories.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and development, from demos to details.
    Guest Starring:

    Rosemary Orchard and James Thomson

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit Feedback
  29. 654: I Love the Clanker Slang

    30 minEpisode 654

    The techie tasks we refuse to do anywhere but our computers, whether we want our chatbots to be warm and friendly, the best tech we've used traveling internationally, and the technology we love that has nothing …

    Show notes

    The techie tasks we refuse to do anywhere but our computers, whether we want our chatbots to be warm and friendly, the best tech we've used traveling internationally, and the technology we love that has nothing to do with our public work.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Vitally: Your Copilot for AI-Powered Customer Success. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when you book a qualified meeting.
    Guest Starring:

    Doc Rock and Christina Warren

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit Feedback
  30. 653: Type “CH” and Get Safari

    30 minEpisode 653

    Our app launchers of choice, the software makers we love and those we've lost faith in, our browser preferences, and forgotten automations causing inexplicable behaviors. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored …

    Show notes

    Our app launchers of choice, the software makers we love and those we've lost faith in, our browser preferences, and forgotten automations causing inexplicable behaviors.

    This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by:
    • Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and development, from demos to details.
    Guest Starring:

    Dan Sturm and Allison Sheridan

    Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay Membership Submit Feedback

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