MacVoices #25319: 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #8 (3)

What this episode covers

In the final segment of the 2025 Holiday Gift Guide, Kelly Guimont, Jim Rea, Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, and Kirk McElhearn out with bigger comfort and productivity picks: a portable lamp with battery power, a TSA-friendly Leatherman, along with a charging station, a long-running text utility, and a travel accessory for cramped flights. (Part 3) This edition of MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Magazine, our free magazine on Flipboard. Updated daily with the best articles on the web to help you do more with your Apple gear and adjacent tech, access MacVoices Magazine content on Flipboard, on the web, or in your favorite RSS reader. Show Notes: Chapters: [0:00] Part 3 intro and “last one” setup [1:17] Philips Hue Go portable smart lamp (battery + programmable) [3:43] Leatherman Style P3: bladeless, purse-friendly multi-tool [5:40] “EDC” barrette tool: everyday carry hair clip that opens packages [9:50] Panelist sign-offs and where to find them [10:10] Anker MagGo 3-in-1 charging station for phone/watch/earbuds [16:18] Type It For Me 7: text expansion for speed and accuracy [20:20] Airplane phone holder mount: hands-free viewing in tight seats [24:56] Take Control books + Scrivener coaching mention [27:17] Final reflections, master gift list reminders, holiday thanks [28:23] Outro and support links Links: Brian Flanigan-Arthurs: Anker MagGo 3 in 1 iPhone 17 Charging Station, MagSafe-Compatible Wireless Charger Stand, Qi2 Certified 15W Foldable Charger for iPhone 17/16/15/14/13/12, AirPods, Apple Watch Ultra(Adapter Included) https://amzn.to/4oPXniM Jim Rea: Philips Hue Go Smart Portable Table Lamp https://amzn.to/3L2kkBp Kelly Guimont: LEATHERMAN, Skeletool CX, 7-in-1 Lightweight, Minimalist Multi-Tool for Everyday Carry https://amzn.to/4acmR6j Iridescent Tactical Hair Clips 2.0, 4 Pack - Multitool Snap Barrettes - SUS301 Stainless Steel Multi-Functional Keychain Multi Tool - Nail File, Serrated Edge, Raptor Claw - Kippah Tacticlips https://amzn.to/4pIxZwA West Coast Paracord Utility Hair Clip https://amzn.to/4q9Hzs2 Kirk McElhearn: TypeIt4Me in the Mac App Store https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/typeit4me-7/id6474688391?mt=12 Chuck Joiner: Perilogics 2025 Upgraded Travel Essentials Must Haves Airplane Phone Holder Mount https://amzn.to/48SPJiM Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss