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Jonathan Ruiz and Mark Fransen
Everyday Robots is a weekly tech news podcast focused on what’s happening in the Apple world. Also featuring interviews from prominent people in the Apple community. Hosted by friends Jonathan Ruiz and Mark Fransen two self taught iOS developers.
Back from a hiatus Jonathan and Mark give their first impressions of Apple’s California Streaming event. They unveiled a modern iPad mini, iPhone 13 & 13 Pro, Apple Watch Series 7 and more. Did the series 7 live up to expectations? Is this years iPhone a worthy upgrade? Mark and Jonathan talk about what they’re excited for and what they would probably order.
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Apple Watch Series 7
iPad Mini
iPhone 13
iPhone 13 Pro
Relay FM for St.Jude
In this episode Jonathan is joined by Apple Insider’s Stephen Robles. Stephen talks about starting his career covering Apple. From the early days writing instructional how to articles to joining Apple insider and creating multiple podcasts. Then Stephen talks about the gear and workflows he uses to get his work done. Finally they chat about the Apple Watch, Movies and TV they’re watching and more.
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Movies on the Side
Audio Technical ATR 2100x Microphone
Marco Arment's microphone reviews
What we do in the Shadows
Jonathan has one of his apps on a shirt thanks to Josh Holtz’s Indie Dev Monday shirt designs. Mark and Jonathan follow up on Panic’s super successful Playdate launch. Then a worrying story comes up as Apple employee Ashley Gjóvik is put on administrative leave after speaking about sexism & discrimination in the workplace. Finally they chat about Apple’s new keyboards and peripherals that are now on sale.
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101: Long time listener first time caller
BasicAppleGuy.com
Basic Apple Guy Merch
Basic Apple Guy Instagram
Apple redesigns its online store
Lockne featured in IndieDevMonday merch
Apple engineering manager put on administrative leave after speaking about sexism at work
First party Apple monitor rumors
Apple redesigns its online store
New Magic Keyboard
Magic Keyboard with Touch ID for Mac models with Apple silicon
Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad for Mac models with Apple silicon
New Magic Trackpad
New Magic Mouse
Jonathan is joined by Basic Apple Guy. Guy talks about how his online persona came to be. Shares some insight into how he creates content like wallpapers, concept art, and merch. Then they chat about gear and what might Apple release in the fall. Finally they share in their excitement for Panic’s playdate pre-order and more.
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CGP Grey
Jonathan Morrison TLD
Rene Ritchie
Accidental Tech Podcast
The Talk Show with John Gruber
Connected
Playdate
Panic Podcast
Food tamagotchi with Christa Mrgan
This week Mark and Jonathan share in the excitement of hitting 100 episodes. Warby Parker has a new iOS update to let you update your prescription with just an iPhone. Then they chat about what might come for Apple as right to repair is about to take effect sooner rather than later. Finally they talk about the new iPad mini rumors and how it will be getting its biggest update ever.
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Bricklink
We Bare Bears
Warby Parker can now renew prescriptions with new app update
FTC unanimously adopts right to repair policy that will affect Apple and others
MKBHD’s right to repair video
New iPad mini rumors
Canoopsy portable iMac setup
Jonathan imagines an iMac G4 like iPad docking station
This week Apple releases beta 3 of its new operating systems. Mark and Jonathan talk through the changes Apple has made to Safari. Then they talk about Apple’s new MagSafe battery pack that will probably work with future iPhones. Finally they chat about Apple’s new in depth tutorials teaching people UIKit and SwiftUI.
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Apple officially releases the MacSafe Battery Pack for iPhone
Anker’s PowerCore Magnetic 5K Wireless battery
Apple publishes new App Dev Tutorials teaching UIKit & SwiftUI
Beta 3 iOS changes to Safari
macOS Monterey beta 3 Safari changes
Kilo Loco’s Youtube channel
This week Jonathan and Mark talk about a cool Apple themed calendar Stephen Hackett has put together. A weird leaked never released WWDC intro video that features Larry David as the head of App Review. Then they chat about the back and forth stories about Apple and its office and remote work plans. Finally they wonder what will come of new rumors for the highly anticipated 14 & 16-inch Macbook Pros.
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Stephen Hackett launches his Kickstarter for a 2022 Apple Hardware Calendar
The Price is Right with Stephen Hackett
In a weird scraped WWDC video Larry David is the head of App Review
Apple’s Deirdre O’Brien reaffirms past memo stating Apple employees must return back to work in the office
Gurman’s Power On Newsletter July 4, 2021
Rene Ritchie explains Private Relay
DigiTimes report says new 14 & 16 -inch MacBook Pros in September
This week Mark and Jonathan talk about beta life and what they’re running on their devices. The new design changes in Safari and what its been like living with them for a few weeks. Then they talk about Apple’s excellent WWDC session videos on inclusive design. Mark shares some of his experiences helping his job to be more inclusive to those who are colorblind like he is. Apple publishes their App Store protections PDF about how side loading apps is bad for the platform. Finally Jonathan talks about the new NetNewsWire 6 update, leading into an after show where Mark talks about getting 2 PS5’s.
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WWDC 2021 two part special
MPU 593 with Paul Kafasis
Text Sniper
Apple's Inclusive design WWDC session videos
Apple again tries to make a case for the App Store control
Gurman launches his own newsletter: Power On
Taiwanese research firm TrendForce reports that iPhone 12 mini production ended early
NetNewsWire 6 is out with iCloud Syncing and interesting Twitter & Reddit integrations
NetNewsWire
Playdate
As WWDC 2021 has ended Jonathan got to hear from some members of the Apple community and find out their thoughts on the event. In part 2 of the WWDC special we hear from: Zack Becker, KayDaCode, Ish Shabazz, Christian Selig, and Jeff Rames. So what were some of the things they were most excited for? What API’s and announcements didn’t we get this time around that they really wanted? These topics and more hopefully give good feedback to how the community thought this years WWDC went.
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Jeff Rames raywenderlich page
As WWDC 2021 draws to a close Jonathan got to hear from some members of the Apple community and find out their thoughts on the event. In part 1 we got to hear from: Becky Hansmeyer, Frank Foster, Mark Aupont, and James Thomson. So what were some of the things they were most excited for? What API’s and announcements didn’t we get this time around that they really wanted? These topics and more hopefully give good feedback to how the community thought this years WWDC went.
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Becky Hansmeyer
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Its finally WWDC week! Jonathan and Mark discuss all the biggest announcements. Share what things they are excited about most. Did Apple solve the iPads multitasking problems? Will we all be using FaceTime in the future instead of Zoom? Only time will tell. Finally they talk about Panic’s update on their handheld games console Playdate.
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WWDC 2021 on Youtube
MacStories Shortcuts collections
Matthew Cassinelli
Playdate
Playdate Update
Playdate promo video
75: Food tamagotchi with Christa Mrgan
Jonathan is back from his honeymoon after getting married. He talks about his trip to Big Sur and using the Sony A7C. Then Jonathan talks about his experience after caving and getting the new Apple TV. Finally Mark and Jonathan dive into their hopes and wishes for next weeks WWDC event.
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Jonathan's Wedding
WWDC 2021
Apple photo book
EP 92 The Price is Right with Stephen Hackett
Sony A7C
WWDC comunity impressions
HomePods working with other TV imputs
Happy Scale
ATP featuring Casey Liss's HomeKit experiments
Apple 2021 supply chain report
On this episode Jonathan is joined by podcaster, blogger, and Relay FM’s co-founder Stephen Hackett. Stephen shares some of his podcasting wisdom. And how people wanting to enter the space should approach starting a show. Then they talk about some cool vintage Macs and Stephen gives his suggestions on how to start your own Mac collection. Finally they look towards WWDC and what they hope to see from Apple in the near future.
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512pixels.net
MacBreak Weekly
Car Talk
Ungeniused
Connected
Download
Mac Power Users
Liftoff
Titanium Powerbook G4
Macintosh SE
PowerBook 2400c
iMac G4
Macintosh TV
Relay FM & St. Jude
Relay FM St. Jude Podcastathon 2020
Relay FM St. Jude Podcastathon 2019
Relay FM's Membership
Mark and Jonathan follow up on the Basecamp fallout. Jonathan has bought something. The true intention behind what the AirTags were designed for is revealed. Finally they chat about Disney’s new lightsaber and much more.
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How Basecamp blew up by Casey Newton
Jason Fried's update
HIFIMAN Sundara
AirTags true purpose
Stephen Hackett's bio on his site 512 Pixels
Disney’s “real" lightsaber
This week Mark and Jonathan follow up on some event announcements from last week. New changes to Apple Care+ gives users coverage for much longer. iOS 14.5 is released with a huge number of features and one Mark unfortunately can’t use. Then they talk about whats happened at Basecamp. Finally they try to end the show on a lighter note.
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Apple extends Apple Care+
iOS and iPadOS 14.5 The Macstories overview
iOS 14.5 Joanna Stern interviews Craig Federigi
Casey Newton on Basecamp's political speech policy controversy
David's blog post response to Casey's Article
David promoting Hey where your not the product while he was probably mocking you
Mark and Jonathan dive into the news from Apple’s spring loaded event. AirTags finally exist, a new amazing iMac is shown off, and there is finally a new Siri remote! Not to mention tons of other small announcements. What devices will they get and what are they most excited about?
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Apple's podcasting anouncements
Misson to Zyxx
Wine and Crime
AirTag
AirTags emoji limitations
BMW car wash keychain
Saab keychain
iMac 24"
iPad Pro 2021
Apple TV 4K 2021
New Siri remote
Jonathan goes to the Apple Store to see the AirPods Max. Apple opens up its Find My network to 3rd party hardware makers with AirTags no where to be found. Gurman has new rumors of an interesting Apple TV that we hope is real. Finally Apple announces its April event and Mark and Jonathan try to guess what will be announced.
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V Moda M-100
AirPods Max
Apple makes its Find My network available to 3rd party acessory makers
Vanmoof S3 E-Bike ($2,000) shipping 2 - 5 months based on the model
Belkin SoundForm True Wireless Earbuds
Chipolo one spot item tracker
Apple working on new Apple TV box with an integrated speaker
Apple announces its Spring Loaded Apple Event
AirBuddy V2 by Guilherme Rambo
Mark and Jonathan talk about Kara Swisher’s great interview with Tim Cook. How Apple still needs to address developer’s problems with the App Store especially ahead of WWDC. Russia has a new law where government apps must be pre installed in smart devices, Apple’s strategy to comply with this is interesting. Finally they talk about new Apple TV rumors and some new games and changes to Apple Arcade.
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Kara Swisher interviews Tim Cook on her podcast Sway
Apple complies with Russian law now recommends certain apps when setting up your phone
14.5 references new Apple TV with 120hz support
Apple Arcade adds new classic games and more
This week Mark and Jonathan ponder what a rugged Apple Watch would be like based on some new rumors. Anker’s new MagSafe battery pack gets good reviews. Apple officially announces WWDC 2021. Can they walk the fine line of addressing developers concerns with the App Store and debut new frameworks and tools to get developers excited? Finally AltConf 2021 has also been announced and is being carried out as an online event just like WWDC.
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Gurman - Apple considers a "rugged" Apple Watch model
Bradley Chambers gives Anker's iPhone MagSafe battery pack a great review
Apple offically announces WWDC 2021 begins June 7th and is online like last year
Rob Elkin announces AltConf 2021
EP 33: Behind AltConf with Rob Elkin
Mark and Jonathan reflect on the death of the HomePod. And share what they want Apple to do in the smart home space. Kosta Eleftheriou sues Apple in what is a very important but unfortunate story shedding a light on Apple that is sad to see. Finally they chat about keyboards, moving, and more.
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83: An exploration of the unfinished ideas in my childhood
84: Not everyone uses technology the same way
Gurman, HomePod mini has hidden sensor
Kosta Eleftheriou sues Apple after he exposed multiple scam apps on the App Store
Jonathan's TV
Mark's TV
Satechi X1 bluetooth backlit keyboard
Moonlander keyboard
In this episode Jonathan is joined by tech journalist and podcaster Steven Aquino. Stevens made a career for himself writing about Apple and technology with a focus on accessibility. He shares how he went from being a teacher to becoming a tech journalist. Why accessibility needs to be addressed especially at the early stages of product design and much more.
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Steven's Clubhouse piece on Forbes
Steven's piece on the HomePod being discontinued
Steven's piece on Voice control & other accesibility feature anouncements
This time Jonathan is joined by the amazing artist Pinot. He uses vintage Macs and PC’s to create amazing videos and pixel art. Pinot shares how he got into art from his dad teaching him animation. To seeing his Uncle’s Macintosh and how it changed his life forever.
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Mark and Jonathan talk about the recent passing of the iMac Pro going off to join the cube and other iconic Macs. Kuo’s newest rumors on a VR headset. Finally they talk about what they would want to see from an Apple March event.
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Apple quietly discontinues the iMac Pro
Kuo update on Apples VR headset
Pinot's Instagram
Seven Aquino's website
This week Mark and Jonathan talk about NFT’s and try to figure out what they are. Mars has a new iMac on its surface kinda. iPhone 13 rumors are here in full force. And Arizona advances a new law that has the potential to reshape in app purchase payment system requirements for developers.
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Kuo iPhone 13 rumors
Mars Perseverance rover powered by an iMac G3 processor
Arizona advances bill that could make Apple offer alternative payments to Apple's in app purchases
The Verge explainer of NFT's
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NFT's potential to give artists a portion of the resale market
Devendra Banhard NFT Moonflower 1 of 1 sold for $25,905.00
Devendra Banhart interviewed about his first NFT
Enviornmental energy cost of the blockchain and cryptoart
Cryptocurencies and proof of work
Kings of Leon first band to release an Album as an NFT
Mark and Jonathan continue their discussion on ClubHouse. Apple makes some small changes to payment views in iOS 14.5. AirPods 3 photos emerge that make it seem a lot like the AirPods Pro. Mac SSD’s may be getting some extra wear and tear. Finally we say goodbye to a favorite electronics store Frys goes out of business.
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Apple updates subscription payment sheet in iOS 14.5
AirPods 3 leak
Moment MagSafe accessories in action
Anker Magsafe Battery pack
Moft MagSafe wallet
Excessive reads and writes on Mac SSD's
Frys says goodbye closing all its stores
Jonathan and Mark are intrigued by Clubhouse and wonder if it is going to be the next big social media platform. Mark gets a HomePod mini for his new place. Then they both rediscover digital touch.
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78: A creative mind with Danijela Vrzan
Clubhouse
On this episode Jonathan is joined by iOS developer Danijela Vrzan. She talks about getting into iOS development and learning to code. Working with Swift UI as opposed to UIKit. And completing Ray Wenderlich’s iOS bootcamp and becoming an iOS article author.
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Alarme
Firebase analytics getting started
Apple has reversed course on the DTK because of bad press and given developers a better deal. While spilling the beans early it seems like Hyundai isn’t working on the Apple Car anymore. Mark and Jonathan chat about App Store scams that have come to light from developer Kosta Eleftheriou reporting on them. Finally they cover the story of a security researcher who hacked into Apple, Tesla, Microsoft and others in an unconventional way.
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Apple changes DTK trade in terms
Apple's car talks with Hyundai & Kia have stopped
Kosta Eleftheriou exposes scammy apps on The App Store
Flick Type - Watch Keyboard
appfigures
This week Mark and Jonathan talk about the possibility of Apple making a car. What would it look like how much would it cost there are a ton of possibilities and questions for such a product. And in more recent news Apple seems to be sending out requests for its Developer transition kit to return home. Leaving some developers upset with a $200 refund.
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75: Food tamagotchi with Christa Mrgan
Nova
Apple asking for the DTK back
This episode Jonathan interviews Christa Mrgan the amazing producer of the Panic podcast. Christa talks about her career in design and technology. They chat about augmented reality and what Apple’s AR glasses might be like. She tells the story of how the Panic podcast came to be and what it was like producing the show. Plus a few other fun topics.
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Descript
99% invisible
Rogue Amoeba
Audio HighJackCivil
PanicPanic Podcast
Playdate
Nova
Transmit
Untitled Goose Game
Jonathan bought something and Mark Gurman has dropped a crazy amount of Mac rumors. Giving details for almost every Mac Apple hasn’t updated with Apple silicon including: iMac, MacBook Pro’s, and the Mac Pro.
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Gurman rumors on new MacBook Pro’s
New iMac, Mac Pro, & Display
The Power Mac G4 Cube
73: Happy Hour with Allen Whearry
Panic Podcast
Apple hits the Redo button for the Mac
Mark and Jonathan chat with iOS Happy Hour event organizer & iOS developer Allen Whearry. Allen talks about his journey from having a career in sales and moving on to becoming an iOS developer at Yelp. How he grew his online following while learning Swift and building his first iOS apps. Finally Allen talks about his iOS Happy Hour events and how they have become really important to the iOS community.
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Allen Whearry's Eventbrite page
iOSDevHappyHour.com
Mark and Jonathan are back for the first show of the new year. They chat about how the tech world is forced to act in the wake of the U.S. insurrection. Social medias role in content moderation and how it’s affecting our society. Finally they chat about what they want Apple to release in 2021.
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iOS Happy Hour
AirPods Max case
Gurman is out this week with a new report on the future of Apple’s M-series chips. The future of the Mac is filled with powerful P cores and integrated GPU’s. AirPods Max were Tuesdays surprise and fill a hole in Apple’s AirPods line up being their first over ear headphones with the AirPods name. With a new format Mark and Jonathan try to take on the Dithering structure of a great podcast served up in 15 minutes on the dot. Did they succeed ? Be sure to send feedback!
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AirPods Max
Gurman on new M series processors
This week Jonathan and Mark talk with indie iOS developer Russ Shanahan. Russ shares how he started his iOS career and how his app Happy Scale helped him and many others loose weight. Some other topics they touched on were: intermittent fasting, keeping a perspective on how challenging 2020 has been, and finally Russ’s impressions of the new M1 MacBook Air.
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Withings Scales
Delay, Don't Deny by Gin Stephens
Fast.Feast.Repeat by Gin Stephens
Jonathan and Mark talk about looking for a first time iOS developer job. What it’s like getting started and some experiences of how the process is. A little different of an episode but one that is hopefully relatable.
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iOS Dev Jobs
iOS Dev weekly
Mark shares his experience with his new iPhone 12 Mini. Apple surprises developers by introducing the App Store Small Business program giving more developers a 15% rate vs the standard 30%. And finally Mark and Jonathan have their minds blown by the M1’s real world performance and benchmarks. These are not your parents Macs anymore.
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ANF organization helping Nicaragua
Apple launches App Store Small Business Program
John Gruber reviews the M1 MacBook Pro
MKBHD M1 Mac Review
Dave 2D M1 MacBook Review + Mac Mini
The Verge M1 MacBook Pro & Air review
Luke Miani M1 MacBook Air impressions
Max Yuryev M1 MacBook Air running Final Cut
Jason Snell M1 Macs review
Paul Hudson M1 Xcode unzip
Home brew compatibility
Mark and Jonathan dive into this weeks Apple event. Apple has finally announced and will start shipping its Apple silicon based Macs. The first chip is the M1 and it makes its debut in a new MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini. A new era for the Mac is here and its off to an exciting start.
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Apple's M1 chip
The new Macbook Air
The new 13-inch Macbook Pro
The new Mac mini
iPhone 12 Pro Max review The Verge
iPhone 12 mini review The Verge
iPhone 12 Pro Max review MKBHD
iPhone 12 mini review MKBHD
Mark and Jonathan talk about the very stressful American election that is still ongoing while they are recording. It’s a tough time for America and it seems like the world won’t know the victor for a few days. Later they talk about Apple’s Mac event next week and what they hope to see.
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New York Times 2020 election coverage
TestFlight on the Mac
Gurman’s rumors for upcoming Apple Silicon Macs
Lockne
Apple One
Jonathan gives his first impressions of the iPhone 12 as well as buying recommendations. Gurman is out with a report about next generation AirPods and the long rumored AirPods studio headphones. Finally Mark and Jonathan talk about the new A14X & A14T processor rumors and the Apple Silicon Macs that will soon be announced.
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Home again Jonathan's iPhone 12 impressions
New AirPods rumors
Apple Silicon chips rumors
Tyler Stalman iPhone 12 review
Jonathan’s headphones
Jonathan has placed an order for a new iPhone. The review embargo is up on the iPhone 12 and 12 pro ahead of their release this Friday. Mark and Jonathan imagine what a portless iPhone would be like. Then Mark and Jonathan share their iOS 14 home screens and talk about what kind of setups they have.
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John Gruber's iPhone 12/12 Pro review
MKBHD iPhone 12/12 Pro impressions
Phoenix 2
Jonathan is joined by Mac/iOS developer, conference speaker, and Lickability cofounder Matthew Bischoff. They talk about their journey into the tech world and getting to work on the mobile team at the New York Times. Starting Lickability and how they’ve been able to build an impressive app portfolio working with amazing people. And finally they talk about their newest app Buildwatch, a great companion app to keep track of those compile times when working on your Mac or iOS apps.
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Day One
Mark and Jonathan dive into all the news and announcements for Apple’s iPhone event. They both are very interested in the iPhone 12 mini finally a new small modern iPhone. The iPhone 12 and the 12 Pro all get taller this year and Apple finally announces a magic 8 ball I mean a HomePod mini.
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Jonathan downloads Tik Tok and is intrigued by it. Apple finally announces the long anticipated iPhone event for Tuesday October 13th. So Mark and Jonathan talk about the rumored iPhones for the year and which ones they are looking to upgrade too. Finally the two wonder if ARM Macs will make an appearance at this event or if it’ll be pushed to a separate announcement.
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Mark and Jonathan are joined by special guest Sawyer Blatz. Sawyer is the developer behind the excellent iOS finance app Nudget. He shares his experience getting into the tech industry working at Mozilla, the story of how Nudget came to be, and more.
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This week Jonathan is looking at analogue watches. Mark has finished the Bike Map widgets. The iOS world has been conquered by widgets and our home screens will never be the same.
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Jonathan interviews iOS and Android developer Hasan Kassem. Hasan shares his journey into programing and how he built his many apps. He also talks about his newest app Mockup a really fun and easy way to sketch ideas for UI using custom wireframes of devices. Finally Hasan shares his take on some of the recent announcements of Apple’s latest September keynote.
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Jonathan and Mark talk about Apples Time Flies keynote and the surprise release schedule for iOS 14. Apple has announced the Series 6 Apple Watch, a new iPad Air, Apple one and more. Time sure does fly for developers.
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Apple Watch Series 6
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Mark and Jonathan talk about the latest updates on the fight between Apple and Epic. Apple announces an event for Sept 15th so the two try to guess what’s gonna be announced. Finally a weird Reddit AMA from a proposed Apple engineer gets some attention but is it real?
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Mockup app
Apple September 15th Time Flies event
Italy opens anti trust investigation for Apple
Australia anti trust investigation for Apple
Apple shutting down Sign in with Apple for Epic games accounts
Supposed Apple Engineer does a Reddit AMA
Mark and Jonathan talk about the new Gurman rumors for this years iPhones. Jonathan has an idea for what the Apple Watch could become. Apple adds promo codes to subscription apps in iOS 14. Finally Jonathan shares his experience with a new tech purchase.
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Gurman iPhone 12 rumors
App Store subscription developer offer codes
Guardian VPN Developer sucessfully challenged App Store Rules
The saga of Apple vs Epic continues as initial court rulings come in. Mark and Jonathan wonder when this years iPhone even will be and what it will be like. Finally Mark realizes his dream iPhone already exists…
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Epic court ruling
Apple appologizes to Wordpress developer
Jon Prosser iPhone 12 pro motion leak
Indie Dev Monday
Jonathan has a new blog called Abstraction. Apple plans its first services bundle with a report from Gurman about Apple One. Finally Mark and Jonathan go over the very tense and important fight between Epic and Apple. The fate of the App Store is in question.
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Apple One bundle
Epic vs Apple
Unreal engine working with ARKit
Mark and Jonathan talk about smart speakers and Amazons imminent podcast service announcement. Jonathan wonders what a post twitter world would be like for the iOS community. Finally Mark talks about building Swift UI widgets for his job.
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Amazon getting into podcasting
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Mark gets a new co-working space. Jonathan goes over the Apple anti-trust hearing. Then Apple releases a new iMac with some surprising configuration options and finally gets the Mac line to be fully on SSD’s.
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Anti-trust hearing
Tim cook Baidu contact set up
Tech Crunch reports on Apple hearing
Tim Cook meets with Uber CEO over app store violations
Phil Shiller is now an “Apple Fellow” Greg Joswiak president of Worldwide Marketing
2020 iMac
This week Mark and Jonathan are joined by iOS developer Jordan Morgan! Jordan is the developer behind the excellent financial app Spend Stack. Jordan talks about how the app came to be as well as the new version he shipped recently. He also shares his experiences working at Buffer and balancing work and indie life.
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This week Mark and Jonathan talk about public speaking and how they met. The big Twitter hack how it happened, what may have caused it, and its implications. Finally Jonathan and Mark talk about usernames and making websites.
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This week Mark and Jonathan talk about Apple's new daily audio briefings for Apple News. The different instruction sets of CISC & RISC and what it all means. Finally how working remotely might change the software developer industry.
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EP 47 Lil apps big design with Jordan Singer
Apple News launches new auido features, expands local news offerings for readers
SoftBank possibly selling ARM holdings
AI podcast # 104 David Patterson
Apple pessimistic on full 2020 return to work in U.S. Offices pushes retail to work remote
This week Jonathan interviews iOS developer, designer, and Swift UI wizard Jordan Singer. Jordan talks about learning to program from the early web apps he was making. His journey into design and getting to work at Cash App. Finally Jordan and Jonathan talk about WWDC and all the new announcements.
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Mark is taking the responsible approach and hasn’t been on the beta train. While Jonathan is captain of said beta train. He shares his experience with iOS 14, iPad OS 14 and his journey of installing Big Sur on an external SSD.
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Mark and Jonathan are joined by Charlie Chapman for a special WWDC episode. Apple has finally announced their ARM transition and new macOS 11 Big Sur. This year the Mac was the star of the show and was a refreshing change of pace. Then they talk about their favorite new changes in iOS 14, iPad OS 14, and more.
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Jonathan shipped his new iOS app Lockne. He shares his idea for the app and what it was like to build it. Then Mark and Jonathan talk about the recent rumblings between Apple and the Hey email service. Finally the two share their anticipations for next weeks WWDC presentation and potential announcements.
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Mark and Jonathan are back from a short break. They voice their opinions on the current protests and show support for the Black Lives Matter movement. Apple finally announces the schedule for this years WWDC. New rumors of an ARM transition and new iMac are circling the Apple universe. Finally Jonathan gets a new keyboard and the PS5 is unveiled.
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Mark and Jonathan discuss the news about Apple reopening some of its retail stores. Jon Prosser drops a huge amount of leaks on the long rumored Apple Glasses. Lastly Mark and Jonathan talk about Spotify signing Joe Rogan.
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Jon Prosser on Apple Glasses
Topic: Spotify gets exclusivity of the Joe Rogan podcast starting next year
Everyday Robots Apple Optometrist
Mark and Jonathan are trying a new shorter format for the podcast. Mark has a new Apple Watch app out called Tempty. Then the two talk about news related to the new iPhones and Apple’s plan return for employees to its corporate offices.
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Jonathan talks about the public beta for his new app Lockne. Apple releases a new 13-inch MacBook that finally kills the butterfly keyboard. And with a press release Apple shares the starting date for this years WWDC June 22nd.
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With a slow news week Mark and Jonathan talk about their recent coding experiences. Jonathan gets ready for his soon to be announced new app and public beta. Then the conversation flows into talking about learning iOS development and getting a job in tech. No news cycle this week just two friends talking.
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Mark and Jonathan are joined by iOS developer Shihab Mehoob. They talk about Shihab’s journey into iOS development leading to numerous apps on the App Store. Aurora color picker an app that lets you easily identify colors and build a color palette. As well as Cosmicast a new podcasting app that blends together modern and skeuomorphic design languages. Lastly Shihab talks about his experiences moving his apps to a universal purchase on the App Store.
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Initial impressions are in for the iPad Pro’s new Magic Keyboard. Mark and Jonathan talk about its reception and Jonathan tries to resist buying one. Apple has sent out invitations for a new Accessibility webinar which will likely be a similar format to what WWDC will be. Finally Mark and Jonathan talk about life in Quarantine.
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Apple is going to change how Macbooks charge their batterys
Macstories Magic keyboard first impressions
John Gruber on the magic keyboard
Apple invites selected developers for accesiblity webinar
This week Mark and Jonathan talk about Apple’s new contact tracing initiative with Google to help fight COVID-19. A new iPhone has been released and the SE name lives on in an iPhone 6 form factor. Finally Mark talks about his new purchase.
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Topic: Apple & Google partner on COVID-19 contact tracing technology
Elac 2.0 bookshelf speakers
Apple sharing Apple Maps data to help health autorities mitigate COVID-19
iPhone SE
Gurman article with new rumors of the iPhone 12
This week Mark and Jonathan are joined by iOS developer, conference speaker, author, and fan of the color purple Gwendolyn Weston. Gwendolyn talks about her journey getting into programming from ambitions to learn Chinese by playing Final Fantasy 3 in Chinese. How she got into conference speaking and advice for giving talks. Finally she shares friendship and cooking advice from her two zines Nourishing Practice && Intentional Friendships.
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Mark and Jonathan discuss Apple’s recent purchase of Dark Sky and what it might mean for developers. Then they look at Adaptivity, one of the first apps to take advantage of universal purchases that are now available. Finally Mark and Jonathan go over their WWDC hopes and wishes.
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Apple has launched an app and website to inform people about COVID-19
Apple employees allowed to take future products home to continue work
Apple confirms it will continue to pay contractors after some were initially told otherwise
Zoom vulnerabilities
Zoom is not end to end encrypted
Adaptivity app
Adaptivity one of the first universal purchase apps
Carrot Weather
Apple purchases hyperlocal weather app Dark Sky, ending API and killing Android apps
Jonathan and Mark are joined by AlfConf event organizer Rob Elkin. They talk about AltConf’s beginnings and how it’s evolved over the years. Rob goes into detail about how labs and talks are chosen, AltConf’s escape room, the satellite AltConf events and more. Finally Rob talks about his latest project with Helpful Engineering.
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Mark and Jonathan talk about the new iPad Pro’s and their new LiDAR camera sensors. Its newly announced Magic Keyboard case with scissor switch keys and floating iPad design. The amazing new cursor support that's now in iPadOS 13.4. Finally they talk about the new Macbook Air which finally takes place as the title of the perfect Mac for everyone.
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Daniel Gauthier’s Blog
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Everyday Robots EP 26 Solving Apple's problems with Peter Cohen
Mark and Jonathan are joined by iOS developer Daniel Gautheir. Daniel shares his iOS journey and what brought him to mobile development. Then we dive into his new blog where he writes about his experiences and interests. Finally we talk about Twitter and how it's tied to our feelings of wanting to be a bigger part of the iOS community.
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Spend Stack by Jordan Morgan
Mark and Jonathan discuss Apple’s official announcement for WWDC this year. The latest developments for COVID - 19 and Apple’s response. Then Mark shares words of wisdom for working remotely.
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Herman Miller Embody chair
Mark and Jonathan try to make sense of a huge slew of rumors from “iOS 14 code” that was found. Improved cursor support for iPads, a new AR Apple made app, a new list view home screen for iOS and more. Will these features even ship?
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iPhone 9, new iPad Pro, New Apple TV
Sophisticated cursor support for iPadOS 14
Apple developing new ARKit App code named Gobi
iOS 14 to include new list view home screen
Apple Watch new features and hardware
Mark and Jonathan are joined by special guest Zac Cichy. They discuss the run of The Menu Bar podcast Zac started and how it came to be. Zac talks about his feelings on the iPhone being our singularity. As well as how it has constantly augmented our reality since its debut in 2007. Finally Zac gives a preview of his next podcasting endeavors.
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Mark and Jonathan wonder what WWDC will look like this year assuming it happens at all. Ming-Chi Kuo has a bunch of new rumors for new mini LED products to be released this year. Finally a new iPad smart keyboard might arrive with a trackpad in time for new iPads.
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Apple pulls clearview AI from App Store
Apple restricts some employee travel due to the Coronavirus
Kuo rumors of new mini LED products this year
Apple might be releasing a new smart keyboard with a built in trackpad.
Over the air recovery for iOS code found in 13.4 beta
This week Mark and Jonathan are joined by veteran Apple blogger Peter Cohen. Topics include setting user defaults for iOS. Developers getting to sell universal app purchases for their apps. ARM Macs and the possibility of Apple making X86 processors, and much more.
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Apple might finally let users set their own app defaults
Ming-Chi Kuo recently announced new rumors saying Apple would be releasing their first ARM based Macs next year in 2021
EU's recent decision for universal chargers on mobile devices
New Apple products show up on Target inventory systems
Mark and Jonathan talk about the latest news on how the Coronavirus has impacted Apple's supply chain even further. If it will affect the rumored March event and its new products. Jonathan is intrigued by a new design trend called Neomorphism. Finally Disneyland and their insane ticket prices make their way into an aftershow.
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Motorola razor breaks within the first week of use
Tim Cook details Apple’s response to coronavirus outbreak in memo to employees
Julio's neomorphic design tweet
What Neomorphism looks like
Neomorphism that already exists in iOS 13
This week Mark and Jonathan talk about a huge new business model Apple has surprisingly introduced for developers. Will universal purchases be good or bad for Apple’s developers ? Swift Playgrounds makes its surprise debut on the Mac. Finally Samsung may have shown a foldable people will want to get.
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9 to 5 Mac article on the Coronavirus
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iOS 13.4 beta finds
Geneva Moon by David Smith
The Test Drivers podcast
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip
Motorola Razor 2020
This week Mark and Jonathan talk about some of the current sentiment from the iOS community. Look back at 10 years of the iPad and how its software updates had been lacking. Finally we take a look at concepts for WatchOS 7.
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Apple Malaise by Becky Hansmeyer
Shaken Faith by Becky Hansmeyer
Snapthread
Matt Birchler's WatchOS 7 concept
iOS feature history list
iCloud.com update
Beddit sleep monitor
Auto Wake Apple Watch App
Brydge iPad Pro Keyboard
Brydge iPad Pro Keyboard with trackpad
Jonathan and Mark are joined by iOS developer and professional podcasters Casey Liss. Casey tells the story of how he got into software development from BASIC to Swift. Then how he started his podcasting career with Neutral and how it led to the Accidental Tech Podcast. Finally Casey shares his experiences of being an indie and his personal projects.
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With so much in the news about encryption, privacy, and facial recognition. Mark and Jonathan talk about the latest developments in Apple’s situation with the FBI. Then a New York Times article brings to light an almost unbelievable story about a company named Clearview AI. Finally Mark gives an update on life as a remote iOS developer.
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Gurman iPhone SE & March Event
Does the FBI need Apple?
Checkm8 hardware vulnerability
iCloud backups are not end to end encrypted
Clearview AI New York Times story
San Francisco bans facial recognition software used by police
Pro Mode for Macbooks? Mark and Jonathan ponder what a Pro Mode for Macbooks would be like while also thinking of a Low Power Mode for macOS. Apple surprisingly releases a 3D themed app Reality Converter making UDZ files easier to create, but why now? Finally Mark and Jonathan talk about the new gear they have gotten recently.
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FBI presses Apple for a backdoor to iOS
Pro Mode for Macbooks
Marco Arment on a low power mode for Macs
Turbo Boost Switcher Pro
Reality Converter Beta
EU proposal for a universal port for mobile devices
Three half marathon Apple Watch Series 5 battery tests with LTE, always-on display, and Apple Music
Microsoft Ergonomic Keyboard
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Mark and Jonathan ponder Apple’s new alliance with Google and Amazon for a new smart home standard to be developed. Apple joins the other major tech companies at CES for a privacy discussion. Which brings up the FBI’s recent inquiry to unlock another iPhone by creating a backdoor to iOS. Samsung seems to have created a droid? Showcasing Ballie at CES.
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Defining the decade: ten years of Apple on one page
Apple, Amazon, Google and the Zigbee alliance group
Apple open sources homekit
2019's Facetime Audio Bug
Apple attends CES 2020
FBI asks Apple for backdoor into iOS again
Samsung's Ballie robot
Samsung's Gems exoskeleton prototype
Samsung's AR Glasses prototype
Mark and Jonathan start of the new year with predictions of what Apple will do in 2020. Then look forward even more to guess what trends will arise for the next decade for Apple. Finally Mark and Jonathan share some of their own goals and themes they are working on for the new year.
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AirPods Pro
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Mark gets a new keyboard. More details and info come to light about the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR. Jonathan tries to figure out how the transition to ARM Macs will happen by looking at the intel transition. Someone gets a pair of AirPods Pro.
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Steve Jobs announces the transition to Intel Mac's
Mark and Jonathan are neighbors again. Apple rumors for new iPhones are already in full force even though its December. Will Apple ship an iPhone with no ports? Finally we have a tower mac again Apple ships the new Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR.
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Mac Power Users EP 514 with Thomas Grove Carter
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Marquez Brownlee Mac Pro first look
iJustine Mac Pro first look
Jonathan Morrison Mac Pro first look
Mark is on his way back to the states. A slew of new rumors have been released in additon to awards given out at Apple's best of December event. Will Touch ID make a return to future iPhones? Lastly Mark and Jonathan talk about trying to be productive.
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Bloomberg reports on software meeting for iOS 14
Touch ID iPhone rumors
Mini LED displays may come to Mac's and iPads
Apple's Best of Apps and Games 2019
CalZones iOS App
Creative Selection by Ken Kocienda
Mark and Jonathan are joined by iOS developer, YouTuber, and content creator Kilo Loco. Kilo shares his experience on becoming a content creator in the iOS community. His experiences working at Bird scooters. Then shares tips on how to get started on your programing journey.
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In a special episode Jonathan and Mark talk with iOS developer Charlie Chapman about his app Dark Noise. It’s a unique white noise app that helps you sleep, focus, or relax. Charlie shares his journey on becoming an iOS developer, getting involved with the community, and even his impressions on the new 16-inch Macbook Pro.
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Mark shares his experiences from the first week at his new job. Jonathan looks into Intel’s processor roadmaps and how it affected the 16-inch Macbook Pro. Apple sends invites for a surprise App focused event in December. Then a Bloomberg article prompts a discussion at what an Apple Membership might look like and cost.
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iFixit tear down of 16-inch MacBook Pro Keyboard
Bloomberg reporting on potential Apple services bundle
Jonathan's thread on an Apple Membership
Apple's invitation for December's App & Game focused event in NYC
New Apple Developer App replaces WWDC App
Github iOS App beta announced
In a huge week of news Mark and Jonathan discuss the all new 16-inch Macbook Pro Apple just released. Ushering in the post butterfly keyboard era and showing how much Apple is listening to customers in more ways than one. Mark has some personal news about his employment status. Then a slew of new rumors come out for Apple’s AR glasses and VR headset.
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Upgrade EP 271: The 16-inch MacBook Pro
Upgrade EP 237: Interview with iMac product manager Colleen Novielli
MacBook Pro 16-inch
Apple's AR & VR Headset rumored for 2022 release
New iPad Pros with 3D camera system for 2020
Mark and Jonathan review the first shows that premiered on Apple TV+. Talk about hacking smart home tech with lazers. Then finally think back at what's been their favorite Apple product in the last 5 years.
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Apple's Privacy Website
Photoshop on the iPad
Sketch App
Running a half marathon with AirPods Pro & Apple Watch
Smart home technology hacked by lasers
Mark and Jonathan dive into Apple's latest new product the Airpods Pro. Take a look at all the new features iOS 13.2 has to offer. Then end up surprised as some late breaking news is published by Guilherme Rambo.
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AirPods Pro
iOS 13.2 released
Sebastiaan de With's iPhone 11 camera review
Rambo's Airtag article
Rambo's 16 inch MacBook Pro article
Mark and Jonathan begin to wonder if well get no Apple Event this month. Think about all the stuff thats rumored to come out this year still. Then talk about John Sundell’s interview with Apple’s Josh Shaffer one of the core people working on Swift UI.
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John Sundell interviews Apple’s Josh Shaffer
Jonathan & Mark look at the current issues Apple faces with China. Examine how we see products while thinking of the people that made them. Then discuss this weeks Google’s event.
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Hong Kong Protests
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-49317695
Lauren Goode Andy Rubin story
Andy Rubin’s New Phone Thing Isn’t Just a New Phone Thing
Google Pixel 4
https://store.google.com/product/pixel_4
Google Pixel Buds
https://store.google.com/product/pixel_buds
Google Pixelbook Go
https://store.google.com/product/pixelbook_go
Upgrade EP 267
https://www.relay.fm/upgrade/267
Jonathan and Mark dive into the MacOS Catalina release that brings an end to itunes. Look into the first Catalyst apps that are arriving on the Mac. Then ponder what Apple’s AR glasses would be like.
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512 Pixels MacOS Catalina Review
https://512pixels.net/2019/10/macos-catalina-review/
Go64 App
https://www.stclairsoft.com/Go64/
Dice by James Thomson of Pcalc
https://tla.systems/blog/2019/10/08/catalytic-converter/
New Kuo report
https://9to5mac.com/2019/10/09/kuo-new-ipad-pro-and-iphone-se-2-in-early-2020-followed-by-apple-ar-headset-collaboration-with-third-party-brands/
Mark and Jonathan talk about the new iOS jailbreak exploit. Deep fusion aka sweater mode. Apple TV + content heading to the movies. Ending with the Microsoft event and all the new products they announced.
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iOS jailbreak
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Minecraft Earth
https://9to5mac.com/2019/09/29/minecraft-earth-ios-release
Apple TV + content in theaters
https://9to5mac.com/2019/09/27/apple-tv-films-movie-theaters
Deep Fusion
https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/01/apple-launches-deep-fusion-feature-in-beta-on-iphone-11-and-iphone-11-pro/
Surface Neo
Microsoft Surface Neo first look: the future of Windows 10X is dual-screen
Surface Duo
Microsoft surprises with new foldable Surface Duo phone running Android
Surface Pro X
Microsoft Surface Pro X and Surface Pro 7 hands-on: it’s ARM vs. Intel
Surface Buds
The new Surface Earbuds are Microsoft’s first truly wireless earbuds
Fez
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fez-pocket-edition/id1209489068
Journey
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/journey/id1445593893
Sayonara Wild Hearts
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sayonara-wild-hearts/id1441675161
Brydge keyboard
https://www.brydge.com/products/brydge-for-ipad-pro-2018
Mark is free of jetlag, Jonathan talks about his experience with the iPhone 11 Pro. Google presents an interesting subscription that rivals Apple Arcade but includes apps. What would a netflix app model look like for iOS developers? Jonathan wonders when there will be an Apple membership.
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Josh Sanchez (keplermusicsounds)
Federico Viticci's Macstories review
Federico's screenshot shortcut
iOS card scanning security flaw
Mac Pro made in the US
Google play pass
Death Stranding
Link’s awakening
Mark relocates to his new home in the Netherlands. iPhone 11 reviews and Apple Arcade go live. And Mark and Jonathan talk about some of their programming habits.
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As Apple's iPhone event ends Jonathan and Mark talk about what was announced. New Apple Watches, a new iPad, iPhones, and services were all part of the keynote. Was this year really the year of iPhone Pro?
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In the first episode of the show Jonathan and Mark introduce themselves. As well as talking about the hopes and goals of the show. Apple will be having its iPhone Keynote soon so its this weeks main topic.
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Vizard iOS App
Forger 3D sculpting App
Laughing Man ARKit project
Sonic Adventure 2 for the Sega Dreamcast
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