Drk Mode: Recent Episodes
Luke Miani and Noah Rubin
This is Drk Mode, the podcast that brings you sage advice from two technology experts. And that's not just what we call ourselves, it's what our moms tell their friends. Join us Sundays at 9PM live on YouTube & Twitch!
The guys talk about Apple fall event rumors and price increases affecting the entire tech market.
The guys discuss Apple's recent price increases and the overall state of the economy and tech industry.
The guys discuss their thoughts about Apple. Crazy, right? This episode was recorded on April 12th but I forgot to upload it. My bad. - Noah
The boys discuss the new MacBook Neo. Is it a steal or a disappointment? Listen in to find out!
The guys discuss all of the Macs that are rumored to come in 2026 and help Noah decide if he should keep his new MacBook Air.
With a surprise in person appearance from Noah, we rank every single apple product that came out this year and discuss what's to come in 2026
The guys discuss the new iPhone Pocket (welcome back, iPod sock) and rumors of a new entry-level MacBook.
The new launch of Apple's M5 chip has brought a shocking amount of performance upgrades- lets unpack the rapid pace at which Apple is advancing their silicon
The guys discuss everything they're expecting (and hoping) to see at the Apple Event on Tuesday.
The guys (and Sam!) discuss everything that was announced at WWDC25 and Sam spills some tea.
Sam from Appletrack joins us as we analyze Apple's recent behavior and expectations ahead of WWDC 2025
The guys discuss Apple's outdated media policy and how not being able to take criticism is reflecting poorly on the brand.
The guys discuss Noah's MacBook Air experiment and the value proposition of entry-level Macs before devolving into a debate over natural scrolling
The guys discuss the confusing M3 Ultra chip, the new MacBook Air, and (surprisingly enough) the 2015 MacBook.
The guys talk about the underwhelming new iPhone 16e, MacBook Air rumors, and then go off on the current state of AI.
The guys discuss the upcoming iPhone SE/16E launch and new rumors about the iPhone 17 Pro.
The guys squeeze in one more episode for 2024 to reflect on what has (and, more importantly, hasn't) happened this year in the world of Apple and tech.
The guys discuss the new Mac mini from its modular parts to its cute and tiny form factor.
M4 Pro and M4 Max take the world by storm! And Apple storage prices continue to confound and irk...
The guys discuss the upcoming Mac-related announcements and lament some of Apple's poor decisions.
Today Valley bassist Alex DiMauro joins us to discuss how the music industry uses Apple and Apple Silicon! Check out Valley and their most recent album Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden
In the only episode of August 2024 (don't worry about it), the guys discuss the sad state of the Mac display lineup and new iPhone rumors.
The guys discuss the sorry state of the gig economy and talk about iPhone 16 rumors, including potential integration of the rumored capture button with Apple Intelligence.
The boys break down some of the announcements at WWDC 2024 and get a bit philosophical about the place of AI in the world.
The guys talk about iPad rumors and the trend of stagnating improvements in iPhones and Macs.
The guys discuss the Vision Pro after having it for a week. Is it worth the price? What will the next generation look like?
In a special in person show, Luke and Noah don Apple Vision Pro and discuss our initial experience!
The guys talk about all of the new Vision Pro info including the preorder experience, the specs, and some burning questions. Also discussed: the Apple Watch ban and eyebrow-raising iPad rumors.
The guys talk about the recent Beeper news and new rumors that Vision Pro may be coming sooner rather than later.
The guys discuss some impressive benchmarks for the new M3-series chips and the 2018 iPad Pro problem that the MacBook Pro is soon to face.
The guys talk about Noah's Apple Watch replacement, the weird new Apple Pencil, and confusing rumors surrounding new Macs.
The guys talk about toxic TikTok comments, the iPad dilemma, and an unfortunate incident involving Noah's Apple Watch Ultra and a swimming pool.
The guys talk about last-minute leaks and rumors before the Wonderlust event on September 12th.
The guys talk about why you shouldn't buy an iPhone in August, iPhone 15 rumors, and the new batterygate.
The guys talk about the problem with buying a used Mac in the $200-$600 range, Twitter's dumb rebrand to X, and speculation about the iPhone Ultra.
The guys try to figure out what Apple's rumored extended reality headset will actually do.
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The guys talk about tech from Japan and Apple headset rumors. It's a miracle this episode didn't spontaneously combust at the beginning.
The guys talk about recent rumors that there won't be a March event, new chat AIs, and... chapstick??
Luke and Noah bought some shady iPads... will this be the deal of the century or a total SCAM?
The guys (and Sam Kohl!) talk about recent rumors relating to Apple's upcoming VR headset.
The boys are back to talk about old cars, old Macs, and inflation. There's also big news about the wall panels.
In the final episode of 2022, we get slightly philosophical about the environment, talk about Luke's iPhone 3G unboxing, and reflect on the best and worst of 2022
On this dank episode, the boys talk about Elon's feud with Apple, the App Store's 30% cut, and Luke's newest venture–a masculine candle brand–that is 100% totally legit.
Today Noah and I are joined by Jonathan Morrison and Sam Kohl at Jons studio for an in person roundtable discussion!
The boys talk about the confusing new iPads and the potential for a new Mac Pro this year.
In this short episode, the boys talk about Apple's future chip plans, and some product lines that should be getting M2 any day now...
The new iPhone 14 series is here! The boys discuss new features and ...interesting... issues.
The boys discuss the new products released at last week's Apple event, including the Apple Watch Ultra and iPhone 14 Pro.
The boys discuss rumors of the upcoming Apple event and the unlikely inclusion of an egg dispenser in the next iPad
The boys are back to talk about recent iPhone 14 rumors involving the pill-shaped camera cutout, increased price, and a potentially unchanged base model.
Sam returns to the podcast this week to discuss a myriad of Apple topics including recent M2 controversies, and also some other random stuff idk we kinda got carried away
In this episode, the guys discuss the new hardware and software announced at WWDC 2022.
In this episode, the gents discuss their theories and hopes for WWDC, which is just over a week ago.
In this episode we celebrate 50 Drk Modes by hosting our first giveaway! Listen along for instructions on how to enter (US only). Entry form: https://forms.gle/PtiEZjPHy5abSNi9A
In this episode, the boys talk about Luke's 5K iMac to Studio Display transformation and all of the weirdness surrounding Apple's new self-service repair program.
The guys discuss the iPhone SE and Luke's (failed) experiments with the Mac Studio's storage chips.
In this episode, the guys discuss the Mac Studio and conspiracy theories about future Apple Silicon chips. They also go on a tangent about a business idea for a someone with a very particular name.
In this episode, the boys discuss the upcoming Apple Events and why some rumors turn out to be false.
The boys discuss Apple's potential return to the display market, the rumors surrounding the March event, and an unfortunate flood in Luke's apartment building.
In this future-focused and action packed episode we discuss the many pitfalls of NFTs, crypto bros, and the so called meta verse, as well as discuss our hopes and dreams for an AR future with Apple Glass (or whatever it may be called idk)
The boys discuss powerful Mac chips on the horizon and Apple's strange moves regarding the education discount.
on the 15th anniversary of the original iPhone announcement, Noah and I take a walk down memory lane and discuss how the world has changed in the last 15 years, as well as where we expect it to go in the next 10 years!
The boys are joined by concept artist Ian Zelbo to discuss rumors about Apple's 2022 product launches.
After experiencing some feline-related technical difficulties, the guys reflect on Apple's 2021 product releases.
We're back! In this episode we discuss Apple's plans for 2022, and boy do they seem exciting! Yayyyy!
In this episode, the boys discuss the new MacBook Pros and what the future holds for Apple's computer lineup.
With new MacBooks literally right around the corner, I've never been more excited! In tonight's episode Noah and I are literally giddy talking about these devices!
The boys are giddy over the impending Apple event, where we expect to see redesigned MacBook Pros.
The gents discuss the Twitch leaks, the recent Facebook outage, and peak behind the YouTube curtain once again.
In this episode we talk the tragic tale of the iPad mini, many things round, take some polls, and get excited for new MacBook Pros that could be right around the corner!
The lads discuss the new iPhones and iPads and lament the disorganized color options across Apple's product lines.
We're back! After a month of moving and working on some new features, Drk Mode is back with a new (remote) season! In today's video we have a few technical difficulties and discuss Apple's latest announcements and news!
This episode is our last at the current studio location, Noah and I are both moving and we're working on some exciting new stuff for the podcast; we can't wait to come back in September! Stay tuned!
In today's episode there is still nothing to talk about, so we ramble about Apple and YouTube revenue splits, and the next big hit: Apple House
Exclusive MacBook Pro info, Gurman reports on timing, the future of Apple Events, macOS support life and more in this week's episode!
Today we talk Tik Tok, our dream Apple lineup, annoying Internet providers, Mac rumors, and more!
So uh, we accidentally got 11 million views on TikTok, but it turns out someone STOLE our video! Other topics also appear in this episode
Today we talk about the new betas, which Apple Product we could do without, and the TV of your dreams!
Less than 24 hours until WWDC we're going to unpack what we've heard, what we expect, what you guys want to see, and more!
New Apple product week! Plus M1X, WWDC, and Noah's fun run-in with the App Store gatekeepers
The boys talk Gen Z, doing social media in college, and honestly are kinda goofy for some reason.
In this episode we talk AirTags, ethics, monopolies, competition, and privacy. It gets pretty philosophical yo
In this episode we talk about the controversial iMac redesign, iPad Pros, M1 chips, and go on like 700 tangents omg
With Apple's first event of 2021 coming up fast, Luke and Noah race to unpack the juicy new rumors and try to figure out what's going on with these iMacs!
In this episode we go into detail about how we got started on YouTube, what helped us make videos, how I handle sponsorships and more!
The gentlemen tackle dystopian futures, disrupting industries with consumer-grade products, sponsorship disclosures, and more.
In this episode we talk Apple Silicon iMac, modular laptops, totalitarian takeovers of Apple, and more!
Luke and Noah discuss repairing vs upgrading your computer, reducing the number of ports on devices, and also paint for some reason
The 'which MacBook should I buy' Dilemma, are smart devices really smart, and what storage solution is best for me? The boys tackle these questions on the first ever episode of Drk Mode