The MacVoices Live! panel of David Ginsburg, Jim Rea, Eric Bolden, Mark Fuccio, Ben Roethig, Kelly Guimont, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, and Brittany Smith start off this session by discussing their impressions of macOS Sonoma,and iOS 17 features. The benefits of interactive widgets and Live Voicemail are covered, then the discussion turns to absurd durability tests, cases, especially the new FineWoven options. (Part 1)

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Show Notes:

Chapters:

0:00:00 Exciting Updates: New iPhone, Mac OSes, and Widgets

0:00:23 Introducing Mac Voices Live

0:02:30 Mark Fuccio joins the conversation on Mac OS Sonoma

0:06:19 Waiting to Upgrade Machines for Sonoma Compatibility

0:07:40 Sonoma: Under the Hood Changes

0:09:08 Frustrations with Apple Music and Mail on Mac

0:10:44 Longing for the return of widgets on Mac OS

0:13:02 Camera Issue and iPad Mentioned

0:16:13 Initial Impressions and Features of Sonoma

0:18:15 Migration and Troubles with HomePods

0:21:14 YouTuber Tests iPhone Durability with Box Cutter

0:23:17 Discussion on People Trying Destructive Stunts for Views

0:27:38 Technical Difficulties and Muted Conversation

0:29:10 Discussion on iPhone Cases and Preferences

0:30:43 Explore Different Phone Case Options

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