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.

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#598: Everybody’s Got Time for That

March 26th, 2025 · 26 minutes

A household appliance we’d improve with modern tech, a ridiculous tech solution to a silly problem we’ve had, the iOS or app interface we most want redesigned in iOS 19, and a pie-in-the-sky Apple Intelligence feature that would truly excite us.

#597: I Talk a Big Game, I Don't Spend a Big Money

March 19th, 2025 · 29 minutes

What we carry in our wallets, do we want dumb phones, how we feel about the new Pebble smartwaches, and whether we'd be interested in a cellular MacBook.

#596: Are There Any Good Companies?

March 12th, 2025 · 29 minutes

How we maintain battery health, thoughts on Discord’s IPO and if any tech company improved post-IPO, the must-have and leave-behind tech for trips, and how to protect non-tech-savvy older adults from scams like the 'Grandparent scam.'

#595: Everything is a Backdoor

March 5th, 2025 · 29 minutes

Apple's latest hardware updates, smart clothing, how we transfer money between friends, and the latest on UK encryption.

#594: Abolish the Dongles and Doodads

February 26th, 2025 · 29 minutes

Where we prefer to edit photos, thoughts on VC investment vs. a level 14 round boi, our use of voice assistants and what improvements might make Alexa AI worthwhile, and the frustration of new USB-C products still requiring USB-A cables for charging.

#593: Basically the Wheels are Falling Off

February 19th, 2025 · 29 minutes

Thoughts on the iPhone 16e, our morning beverage tech, whether we're interested in smart rings, and how we use tech to de-stress.

#592: I Don’t Need To Be Duck Shamed

February 12th, 2025 · 29 minutes

Improvements we’d like in Apple’s Photos app after acquiring Pixelmator and Photomator, thoughts on Apple renaming the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Maps, a realistic task for a robot, and whether we use AI tools and which ones.

#591: Only Six More Weeks of Tech Podcasts

February 5th, 2025 · 29 minutes

Weird apps Apple should make, the strangest looking tech we own, what will it take for Vision Pro to go mainstream, and the discontinued tech products we'd revive.

#590: All Hands on Face

January 29th, 2025 · 29 minutes

The how often we use our non-default smartphone cameras, the tech or techniques we use to stay focused at work, where we buy and read ebooks and whether supporting indie bookstores appeals to us, and our least favorite thing to troubleshoot.

#589: Spicy Auto-Correct

January 22nd, 2025 · 29 minutes

Apple enabling Apple Intelligence features by default, the AI summaries that work for us, Samsung's boring new phones, and our cable management predilections.