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Humans need more than a two-digit number when their iPhones go completely dead.

To some people, it doesn't matter how many millions of something Apple can sell, or how happy the customers are with them. It's only growth, and that's too bad, because it seems like Apple is working on some great stuff.

Security researcher Rich Mogull joins us to talk about security when traveling to countries where you might have a very good reason to be paranoid.

Donald Trump's fiat economy plan to make Apple produce its hardware in America, the New York Senate's desire to criminalize a lack of back doors in smartphones, and the return (or continued existence) of Gatekeeper exploits. Leah and Glenn also talk about VLC, a universal format player, for Apple TV; their continued irritation at some Apple TV features; and Netflix's plan to block more comprehensively subscribers outside the U.S. who aren't using their new 190-nation plan.

It's a grab-bag week of topics, from where we read news on our phones to how CES provides a glimpse into Apple's future products.

Magnets? How do they work? Also, the latest security-reporting follies, more Apple TV thoughts, and bringing civility to commenting.

It's our last podcast of 2015, and we've got some Festivus grievances to air, as well as a few requests for the year to come.

Apple Music meets its #squadgoals, MacKeeper is hacked, and we gush about an app every TV and movie junkie must have.

Holiday shopping can be stressful, but we've got great gift ideas and some helpful tips too.

Back in the day, AT&T insisted that every iPhone user have an unlimited data plan. My, how the tides have changed. Glenn and Susie discuss the coming rate hike and the rest of the week's news.

It's almost Thanksgiving, and Glenn and Susie give some helpful advice for offering tech support to your relatives.

Susie is joined by Dan Benjamin to talk about their first experiences with the iPad Pro.

Apple's expensive mega-tablet needs to find its niche.

Glenn and Susie both have Apple TVs and plenty to say about them.

Apple is taking orders for the Apple TV, and Susie and Glenn can't wait--especially now that Glenn has gigabit fiber.

This week we have a grab bag of topics, from Apple's new Magic accessories (or "meh-gic" if you're unimpressed) to updated iWork and Yahoo Mail ditching passwords.

Laugh all you want, but buying an iPhone this year is so much harder than it used to be. Dan Frakes from the Wirecutter stops by to share his insight. We also discuss the new movie Steve Jobs with Macworld staff writers Caitlin McGarry and Oscar Raymundo.

Glenn sold his Apple Watch, and Susie bought a new iPhone. Time to talk about what a weird process that's becoming. Elsewhere, Amazon and Microsoft mess up, and content blocking gets messy.

Jason Snell, proprietor of Six Colors, joins Glenn this week to talk about the release of El Capitan and the two new iPhones, all of which Jason tested over a very, very busy couple of weeks and published reviews of earlier this week.

Glenn and Susie are joined by Macworld columnist Lisa Schmeiser for a discussion about parenting young kids in the age of social media and omnipresent screens.