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  1. 663: Defending the Honor of The Cheesecake Factory

    30 oktober 2025 · 1 uur 56 min

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    Pre-show: Marco’s airplane neighbors Lees meer

    Flighty

    🗣️ The ATP Holiday Store is back! Order before 9 November! 🗣️

    T568A & T568B

    Idea courtesy Adam Brandon

    Follow-up:

    Vision Pro

    Mac Virtual Display

    On Intel it’s only up to 3K 🤭 (via Thomas Cheng)

    Apple Support

    Tapping-and-holding × allows for hiding other windows (via Nick Anthony)

    Vision Pro vs. ski goggles

    Apple 🤝 Vapor Chambers

    Would it come to the MacBook Air (via Andy Lang)

    Coming to the iPad Pro?

    Apple’s MLS deal

    …is worldwide; not US-only

    Apple advertises in Korea (via Jake Lee)

    John’s Shortcuts bug

    Calum’s example

    Fleedar’s example

    lukens77 on Reddit (via eurozerozero)

    Is it all Shortcuts-related files?

    Possible fix from gleeful

    Overwrite If File Exists

    Fixing the “iconic plateau” (via Gordon Mcdowell)

    The Cheesecake Factory does, apparently, make everything fresh

    ATP Inside: The Restaurant, Season One

    Cube Rule

    Mac Rumors

    M6/OLED MacBook Pro?

    Previously from Mark Gurman

    Brendan Shanks’ discovery

    𝓍OS 26 β4 includes Liquid Glass toggle

    iOS/iPadOS: Settings → Display and Brightness

    macOS: System Settings → Appearance

    Example image

    Lock Screen swipe for camera can now be disabled, too

    Settings → Camera → Lock Screen Swipe to Open Camera

    Is Tahoe safe yet?

    The Electron bug

    Fixes are rolling out

    Detector app by Tomas Kafka, via Craig Hockenberry

    Status of popular apps

    Post-show: More of John’s impressions of the Vision Pro

    Members-only ATP Overtime: How does one actually make an app? (via not that coach mike)

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  2. 662: Just Break the Law

    23 oktober 2025 · 2 uur 3 min

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    Pre-show: More people have been infected by Goose Lees meer

    🗣️ New ATP Members’ Special: ATP Insider: The Restaurant, Season One 🗣️

    An aside about outerwear

    🗣️ The ATP Holiday Store is back! Order before 9 November! 🗣️

    T568A & T568B

    Idea courtesy Adam Brandon

    Follow-up:

    Recognition corner

    Casey begs for help

    Callsheet List bug (FB17661404) is fixed in 26.1 🎉

    However, Menu(::primaryAction:) is broken (FB20755661)

    Some M5 Vision Pro clarifications

    The M5 does have Memory Integrity Enforcement

    The M5 MacBook pro without a charger is actually cheaper in most regions

    EU is €100 cheaper without / €35 with (via Nick Heer)

    UK is the same though

    The non-determinism of LLMs (via Heiko Hotz)

    New chat

    Mira Murati’s company piece discussing non-determinism

    The M5 Vision Pro

    Dual Knit Band

    HDCP

    Television

    Theater

    New Developer Strap (behind Apple Developer paywall)

    MacRumors coverage

    Post-show: John’s weird Finder animation bug

    AVIF

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple 🤝🏻 F1 in 🇺🇸

    Previous offerings

    Apple’s bespoke F1 camera

    Wired’s coverage

    Apple’s F1-themed WWDC intro

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  3. 661: Intimate and Regimented

    16 oktober 2025 · 1 uur 49 min

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    Follow-up: Lees meer

    Languages in Scotland

    ATP merch has more benefits (via Christian Heiler)

    Slide Over fade animation (via Daniel Luz)

    Marco’s iPhone case survey: Ryan London bare bottom (via Oliver Thomas)

    /u/LaughingMan11 is Benson Leung (via Deta & Daniel Luz)

    ZFS and the Drobo dream (via Joe)

    AnyRAID for ZFS Explained for Dummies

    Hexos announcement

    An aside for an argument

    Apple M5

    M5 Pro, M5 Max, TSMC’s SoIC

    Ming-Chi Kuo

    Chip on Wafter on Surface

    Integrated Fan-Out Package-on-Package

    M5 MacBook Pro

    MacRumors on the [lack of] power adapter

    Numerama

    M5 iPad Pro

    M5 Vision Pro

    The Verge compares refresh rates

    Sorry, no trade-ins

    Logitech Muse spatial stylus

    Apple TV+ is now Apple TV

    F1: The Movie announcement post

    Eddie Cue on The Town podcast

    New icon

    Post-show: iPhone setup, take two

    Skip all the Siri/FaceID/etc things until setup is complete

    Don’t try to memorize the flashing 6-digit code; choose another way

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Alexa Plus in the real world

    Jennifer Patterson Tuohy

    “Temperature” on LLMs

    Nilay’s take

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  4. 660: It’s All Chicken Salad

    9 oktober 2025 · 2 uur 14 min

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    Pre-show: Marco’s “Vacation” results Lees meer

    Goose

    Goose @ Richmond Allianz Ampitheater, 3 October 2025

    Allianz Ampitheater

    Chicken Salad Chick

    Nugs.net

    ZZQ

    Suggestions from Casey, in no particular order:

    Hungersite

    Give it Time

    How it Ends

    Dripfield

    Follow-up:

    ATP in the wild

    Original report form Richard Earney

    Follow-up by Matt Smith

    Follow-up on Mark Christian’s report by Santiago Hervella

    AirPods 3

    Ear Lottery

    Michael corroborates Marco’s experience

    …but Franklin Delano Stallone offers hope

    …and sometimes AirPods 3 are a marked improvement, reports Matthew Schaffer

    Tony Dehnke does an ANC comparison

    Live translation results

    David Schaub’s horror story about filling up your phone

    Mike Taffet does science on iPhone ↔ iPhone transfers

    Marco’s USB odyssey

    Jack Wellborn had a similar experience

    Syd Polk wonders if it’s a Sequoia thing

    (Among others) Fabien theorizes its’ an alignment thing

    Keith Heaton brought receipts

    Tailgate Tub

    Active vs. passive Thunderbolt cables

    OWC

    Informative Reddit comment by LaughingMan11

    Synology alternatives

    Colin McKellar suggests QNAP

    See also:

    UGREEN

    Unraid

    FreeNAS/TrueNAS

    …

    🎉 …may not be necessary anymore! 🎉

    Coverage from Guru3D

    SpaceRex on YouTube

    Lee Hutchinson at Ars Technica

    More more first impressions

    Quick AirPods Pro 3 update

    iPhone case updates

    Omar Shahine performs surgery on the Nomad back

    Torras clear case

    Bullstrap open-bottom leather case

    Peak Design Everyday Case (Charcoal color has the good fabric)

    Still to test: Süti PhoneBack in black leather, if it ever ships

    iOS 16

    iPadOS 26: Now with slide-over!

    Apple pulls ICEBlock from the App Store

    Previously, in Hong Kong

    Tim’s explanation

    Response letter

    Reuters’ take

    MJ Tsai

    Gurman on Apple succession

    Post-show: Pour one a Sprite out for a real one TiVo

    Channels

    AOL dialup service ends

    Members-only ATP Overtime: The Meta Ray-Ban Display, and Apple’s response

    The Verge

    Gurman: Apple pivots

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  5. 659: Lose the Ear Lottery

    2 oktober 2025 · 2 uur 14 min

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    Pre-show: Eh, that’ll keep… Lees meer

    M5 iPad Pro

    FCC leaks

    🗣️ St. Jude time is almost done! 🗣️

    Supporting Action for Emergency Response

    Lebanon case study

    Global crisis repsonse blueprint

    🗣️ New ATP Member’s Special: ATP Dev: Computer Science Curriculum

    Follow-up:

    ATP in the wild (via Mark Christian & Richard Earney)

    iOS 26.0.1 allegedly fixes N1 Wi-Fi/BT issues

    CarlinKit wireless CarPlay dongle

    What does iCloud back up? (via Dayton Lovell)

    iCloud for Messages

    A ringing endorsement from Nick

    A potential fix for ∞ GIFs (via Nathan)

    iPhone Transfers

    Why not pre-populate them, Kindle-style? (via Winnie Lewis)

    TestFlight is… better now? (via Daniel Nelson)

    Some thoughts from Nick

    Apple’s onboarding enshittification (via Imthaz)

    Thought to text & AlterEgo

    Firefox (1982)

    Prior MIT project (via Hannes)

    CJ’s thoughts

    Preview video

    EMG

    EEG

    More first impressions

    TechWoven cases

    Tina’s Bullstrap case

    Bullstrap wallet

    Stephen Robles leather iPhone case review

    Nomad Magnetic leather back

    Marco’s video of the flaw

    iPhone 17

    AirPods Pro 3

    Erin’s Audio Corner

    The Headphone Show

    The Harman Curve

    Ask ATP:

    How do we really know if something is encrypted? (via Joshua Wold)

    What is the point of neural engine cores, anyway? (via Tom Cole)

    SIMD

    Evaluating the Apple Silicon M-Series SoCs for HPC Performance & Efficiency

    AMX Units

    Neural Engine

    Does filling a phone SSD slaughter performance? (via Sean Harding)

    Post-show: Marco’s USB odyssey

    CalDigit Thunderbolt Element 4

    BLE caberQu

    Members-only ATP Overtime: NAS Noodling

    Synology [sorta] says third-party drives will be supported in the future

    Synology Solution Day 2025 teaser video

    Ubiquiti’s new NAS units

    UNAS 2

    UNAS 4

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  6. 658: Your First Mistake Phone

    25 september 2025 · 2 uur 26 min

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    Marco’s AppleCare “Express” Replacement Lees meer

    🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️

    The Marco Offset

    Podcastathon 2025

    Follow-up:

    Auburn’s colors are UVA’s colors (via Tony Scida)

    You don’t need the trick new Apple charger to charge an iPhone 17 at full speed

    iPhone Air

    Why people are buying the iPhone Air / 15” MacBook Air

    Bending the iPhone Air

    Apple (via Tom’s Guide)

    Direct video link

    JerryRigEverything (timestamp link to 6m35s)

    Same video, different timestamp (7m37s)

    Battery life

    Mr. Whose the Boss

    The Tech Chap

    Tom’s Guide

    Speaker (via Steve Troughton-Smith)

    Thermals

    MaxTech

    iFixIt Teardown

    Thickness

    Visual comparison of thickness (via Ludwig Schubert)

    Thin iPhone future? (via Ian)

    iPhone 17 Pro

    Teardowns

    REWA Technology

    All the screws

    17 vs. 16

    17 Pro internals

    Vapor chamber

    Logic boards

    Vapor chambers explained

    Max Tech

    Scratches on the back?

    More images from MacRumors

    And from Watson

    JerryRigEverything

    iPhone sales

    The Information (MacRumors summary)

    iPhone setup advice

    Casey’s tale of woe (see also Upgrade #582: First Chance to Make One Impression)

    First impressions: iPhone 17 Pro

    Scratchability

    Telephoto camera

    iPhone 16 Pro 5× vs. iPhone 17 Pro 8×

    Post-show:

    HP M553

    HP M554

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Anthropic’s $1.5B book piracy settlement

    The Verge: Settlement announced, 5 September

    Previously, on ATP #656: Anthropic asked for $1.5B/yr from Apple

    The Verge: Settlement paused, 9 September

    Ars Technica, 9 September

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  7. 657: Ears Are Weird

    16 september 2025 · 1 uur 53 min

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    Marco 0️⃣ → 1️⃣ Lees meer

    🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️

    Podcastathon 2025: Friday, noon → midnight EDT

    Stephen Hackett said the foldable will be the “iPhone Ultra”

    μm is a “micron”

    The iPhone Air battery pack does have a USB-C port after all

    iPhone 17 Pro requires a new adapter to charge at full speed

    Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter

    Anker Nano 45W charger

    A19 vs. A19 Pro

    A19 Pro benchmarks

    The N1 is in every new iPhone

    The whole of the iPhone Air is in the camera plateau

    Large image

    Casey’s memory problems corner

    ATP #655 (Overcast timestamp link)

    The mmWave antenna window is back

    Background

    Logo placement on Apple’s cases

    Clear Case with MagSafe

    TechWoven Case with MagSafe

    Some funny renders from iPhone case makers

    Theories about the iPhone 17 Pro colors

    Every masterpiece has its cheap copy

    Luke Skywalker

    University of Virginia

    Denver Broncos

    Auburn University

    2021 impactful boosters

    iPhone Air

    Will it bend?

    Joz (& Ternus) with an incredible [lack of] flex

    17 was a last-second decision? (via Sam Henri Gold)

    Max Tech’s discoveries

    The Air does not have stereo speakers

    The Dynamic Island is lower than on other phones

    The USB-C port is not vertically centered

    Image

    No Cinematic Mode video, including the selfie camera

    The new selfie camera is actually a 24MP sensor

    No LiDAR scanner

    Air & 17 non-Pro are limited to USB 2

    USB 2.0

    Every new iPhone screen has the same specifications, save size/resolution

    Apple iPhone comparison page

    iPhones 17 can now toggle screen flickering off

    Pulse-width modulation

    9to5Mac’s coverage

    PWM sensitive subreddit

    Apple Watch

    Satellite data requires a cellular plan

    Jason & Greg Pierce agree

    Is “24-hour” battery claim because of a change in measurement?

    Underscore’s observations about the Ultra

    Apple Watch battery

    AirPods

    Ear shapes (via Tirial)

    About that “2×” noise reduction

    AirPods product page

    The new AirPods Pro case is not smaller

    “New generation of Ultra Wideband technology” is the U2 …

  8. 656: A Long T-Shirt

    10 september 2025 · 2 uur 36 min

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    🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️ Lees meer

    The Marco Offset

    iPhone event

    AirPods Pro 3

    Apple Watch Series 11

    No new System-in-Package?

    Whoop Band

    Apple Watch SE 3

    Apple Watch Ultra 3

    LTPO

    Satellite can-kicking continues

    iPhone 17

    Memory Integrity Enforcement

    iPhone Air

    iPhone Air MagSafe Battery 💔

    iPhone 17 Pro & Pro Max

    Software ship dates

    Post-show:

    Apple trade-in

    ✨ Tina’s dream has come true! ✨

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s competing implementations for the new Siri

    Gurman, 13 August

    Gurman, 22 August

    Gurman, 3 September

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  9. 655: Shorts-Compatible Body Type

    4 september 2025 · 2 uur 4 min

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    Pre-Show: Trouble in Razer paradise Lees meer

    🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️

    The Marco Offset

    Follow-up:

    Casey has thoughts about the compact iOS 26 controls in Safari

    Settings → Apps → Safari

    Apple device advice for those that are athletically engaged

    Place your phone face-down (via. A. O.)

    Sleep focus is an option (via A. M.)

    So is Theater Mode and, if taps are an issue, water lock (via Ryan)

    How to stop Siri from randomly activating all the damn time by D. Griffin Jones

    Fun fact: you can add it to the Health app! (via Niv Ben-Porath)

    …but it won’t affect your rings

    A truly hilarious story from Anonymous

    Developing “product sense” (via Joseph Kibe)

    Productive Tensions by Christopher B. Bingham & Rory M. McDonald

    iPhone 16 exit interview

    Peltier device

    Obscura

    Halide

    iPhone event preview

    Crossbody strap

    Apple Natural Titanium Milanese Loop (Marco’s summer watch band)

    Post-show: Smaller e-ink note-taking tablets

    reMarkable Paper Pro Move

    The Verge’s coverage

    Ars Technica’s coverage

    Supernote Nomad

    iFLYTEK AINOTE Air 2

    Viwoods AiPaper Mini

    Members-only ATP Overtime: US government buys 10% of Intel

    Ars Technica

    New York Times

    The Verge

    Intel self-announces all the red flags

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  10. 654: Athletically Engaged

    28 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 48 min

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    Pre-Show: Casey and Marco are sad Lees meer

    Ben Rice McCarthy

    Under the Radar

    Follow-up:

    🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️

    The Marco Offset

    Anonymous crushes the dreams of Marco and Casey about cellular MacBooks

    Another Anonymous shares a bit too much information about accidental Siri activations 😆

    🤬 John’s AppleCare One update 🤬

    Help with Trackpad dragging

    System Settings → Accessibility → Pointer Control → Trackpad Options… → Dragging Style → Three Finger Drag

    Screenshot

    …or Drag Lock

    Masimo comes for [more] blood

    UK drops utterly bananas backdoor legislation

    Studio Display with A19

    Daniel Luz points out makes a funny comparison to Macs

    Fabian Häusler theorizes it’s about binning

    Apple’s Hide my Email feature

    An unexpected wrinkle Timothy Martin points out

    Anecdote from David Beck

    Apple Event: 9 September 1PM OTTZ

    Interactive logo

    Still image for posterity

    Reverse-engineering by sam henri gold

    “TechWoven” and “Liquid Silicone” cases leaked

    Maijin Bu on TechWoven

    …and on Liquid Silicone (and again)

    Apple will simplify the Camera Control button

    Ask ATP:

    What’s the ∆ between snapshots and backups? (via Phil Hirst)

    Hyperspace

    Why is Finder slow to delete files? (via Dan)

    How will Apple reconcile AI and carbon neutrality? (via Sam Hunt)

    Post-show: Some venting about politics and 𝓍26.

    Jeff Atwood’s post

    John’s reply

    There’s nothing Republicans won’t ruin

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Rumored Apple roadmap

    Apple readies first upgrade to its struggling Vision Pro headset

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  11. 653: Warning Stories

    21 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 47 min

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    Pre-Show: AI slop vs. not… so… AI… slop Lees meer

    AITAH

    Follow-up:

    Casey spends 24 hours with iOS 26 on his carry phone

    John’s dancing controls

    ☝️ Well, actually ☝️, myriad of is okay (via Jason Eccles)

    Merriam-Webster’s take

    Are size classes similar to today’s design changes? (via Bryan Guffey)

    Auto Layout

    John’s HomePod has risen from the dead!

    Nic’s Fix

    Watch John’s actual repair happen

    🍿 John would like to air some AppleCare One grievances 🍿

    John’s tantrum

    AppleCare One Terms & Conditions

    Blood oxygen with Apple Watch [sorta] returns to the US

    Gruber’s take

    Victoria Song at The Verge

    😳🥳 M5 MacBook Pro with cellular is coming‽ 🎉😳

    A19 Pro in Studio Display 2?

    Previously, in low-cost MacBook rumors: A18 Pro

    Your Mac game is probably rendering blurry

    CGDisplayCopyAllDisplayModes()

    FB13375033

    Ask ATP:

    Should the name “Siri” be retired? (via Aaron Bushnell)

    Did Vehicle Motion Cues help John? (via Roly C.)

    How do we click our trackpads? (via Eli)

    Post-show: Oh yeah! 🗣️ New ATP Members special: ATP Insider: Vacations 🗣️

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s research into using LLMs to make UIs

    Apple trained a LLM to teach itself good SwiftUI

    Research paper

    Stephen Robles’ video

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  12. 652: You Have 24 Hours to Comply

    14 augustus 2025 · 2 uur 9 min

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    Pre-Show: Marco and Casey’s no-good, very bad days. Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Casey didn’t read the fine print on Express Replacement 🤦🏻‍♂️

    Short Pump

    John cycled his mouse again

    AppleCare One

    Moving a device on a payment plan (via “Clark Griswold” and Anonymous)

    Tina’s iPhone

    Tina’s Mac Studio

    Tahoe beta 5: checkbox contrast improves

    iOS 26 beta 6 Liquid glass changes

    Smart TV interfaces over time

    “Shortcut”

    New Magic Remote

    Running your own mail server

    How does iCloud-on-your-domain work? (via potato.zip)

    Hide my Email (via Peter Puleio)

    Jason Diller thinks it’s not so bad

    Post-quantum cryptography

    Harvest now, decrypt later (via Lisa Ugray)

    Since iOS 17.4 for iMessage (via Saul Sutherland)

    Apple Security Research blog post

    Compelled adoption (via Brian Jarvis)

    Chrome adopted it in 2024 (via sayrer)

    2024: State of post-quantum internet

    2025: Update

    John wages war against icons

    Adopting Liquid Glass: App Icons

    WWDC 2025 #361: Create Icons with Icon Composer

    John’s Mastodon thread

    Václav Slavík’s solution

    FB19437407

    FB19497128

    FB17892659

    There’s likely to be a lot more of this

    Ask ATP:

    Is Liquid Glass on macOS a subtle move toward touchscreen Macs? (via Daniel Liu)

    How does one build a “good product sense”? (via Ian Anderson)

    Inspired by Marty Cagan

    How does one effectively de-duplicate photos using Photos.app? (via Keith Heaton)

    Post-show: Marco’s air-conditioning “update”

    Members-only ATP Overtime: AI voice control as a threat to Apple’s platforms

    Apple’s Upcoming AI Voice Control will Change how People Use iPhones

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  13. 651: Your Judgement About Pockets

    7 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 44 min

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    Pre-Show: Lees meer

    Brief vacation results

    Tim Cook kisses the… ring

    Video

    Follow-up:

    HDTVTest reviews Sony Bravia 8 II and Panasonic Z95B

    TV shootout results

    Nilay’s comments

    AppleCare One

    iCareCalculator Reddit post (removed by moderators)

    iCare Calculator web app

    John’s experience

    B&H

    Casey’s roughly equivalent Mac, available for special order

    Retro computing corner

    Revisiting eWorld

    More on Tahoe

    Gus Mueller

    …on checkboxes

    …on sliders

    Beta 5 improves selection legibility

    Ejecting USB storage in Windows (via Justin Bradford)

    Bleeping computer

    Art & science of UI design

    Game design concepts in software (via Wes Davis)

    iPhone 17’s rumored new MagSafe design

    Majin Bu

    iPhone 16

    Apple’s “Answers” team

    Ask ATP:

    How can one improve the experience of a permanent-mount SSD on a laptop?

    Jettison

    Why is Xcode so thirsty? (via Geoff)

    Time Machine local snapshots

    Deleting snapshots with Disk Utility

    DevCleaner (App Store link)

    Github

    GrandPerspective

    Disk Inventory X

    DaisyDisk

    How are we dealing with spam? (via Alan Bailward)

    SpamSieve

    MailRoute

    Fastmail

    Post-show: Apple Express Replacement

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Post-Quantum Cryptography networking in the 𝓍26 OSes

    Prepare your network for quantum-secure encryption in TLS

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  14. 650: Whatever It Takes to Get the Laundry Folded

    28 juli 2025 · 1 uur 27 min

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    Pre-Show: Casey’s french-fry problem Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    D. Griffin Jones takes one for the team

    Casey’s struggles with iperf3

    Tutorial

    iperf3 -t 60 -c {ip} -P 4 -i 10 -R

    John’s new toaster and E01 (via J-P Teti & John F.)

    Chemical vs. physical sunscreen (via Prodan Statev)

    Research paper

    Apple security for unreleased devices

    Low-cost Apple laptop (via Jason Anthony Guy)

    Ed: Please don’t give Apple ideas like this. 🫣

    Getting customer support from Apple (via Patch)

    Apple support app → Chat

    Any retail store on Apple Maps → ... → Message

    CloudFlare & AI crawlers

    Thoughts from Thomas Schoffelen

    Thoughts from Aaron Zinck

    Thoughts from Anonymous

    JA3/JA4 fingerprint

    The 𝓍26 public betas are out

    Under the Radar #323: The Tidal Wave

    Tahoe beta 4

    Contrast will decrease until morale improves

    Startup disk selection (cropped)

    Startup disk selection (full)

    News summaries are back, baby! 😬

    Apple and interfaces

    Tog in Interface (1992)

    Amazon

    NNG

    Tog on Software Design (1995)

    Amazon

    NNG

    Apple’s Aqua introduction, Macworld San Francisco, 2000

    AppleCare One

    Dan Moren’s take

    The Verge

    Fees & deductibles

    FAQ (scroll way down)

    Post-show: John has an addendum to his earlier topic

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Frame of preference, an incredible exploration of the Mac’s settings by Marcin Wichary in concert with Mihai Parparita of the Infinite Mac Project

    Marcin’s announcement

    Mihai’s associated announcement

    Embed Infinite Mac

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  15. 649: Prove It With Cameras

    22 juli 2025 · 1 uur 57 min

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    Pre-Show: Casey did Marco’s favorite thing Lees meer

    CalDigit TS5+ (affiliate link)

    CalDigit TS5+ (product page)

    iperf3

    Follow-up:

    F1 (the sport, not the movie)

    Apple expected to win 🇺🇸 rights

    F1 TV

    Vroom

    John’s video != Casey’s immersive ride-along

    To see the immersive ride-along, you need to be wearing a Vision Pro; scroll down on that link

    John’s toaster update

    AirPods & AppleCare+

    Keratoconus

    Water resistance

    IP54

    AirPods Express Replacement Service

    B&H

    Reverting to “normal” tabs in Tahoe (via ST-S)

    defaults write -g NSSolariumWindowTabs -bool NO

    Low-cost Apple laptop with A18 Pro

    mandonam

    Apple sues leaker Jon Prosser for stealing iOS secrets

    99% Invisible #626: Emoji Law

    Gruber’s theorized redactions

    Gruber’s predictions

    Cloudflare Declares Content Independence Day

    Press release

    ChangeDetection.io

    Stratechery (paywalled)

    Post-show: Marco solved sunscreen

    John’s hat that he likes

    John’s hat that is cheaper but that he likes less

    🇯🇵 Skin Aqua Super Moisture UV Gel (eBay)

    🇪🇺 La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVmune 400 Invisible Fluid, Non-Perfumed (eBay)

    Australian sunscreen video

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Is copying Apple hardware a good idea?

    Kuycon G32P 6K 32” IPS monitor

    Video review by Oliur / UltraLinx

    ASUS 32” 6K ProArt display

    Previously on ATP overtime

    D. Griffin Jones’ review of the 5K

    Studio Display Mark II coming in early 2026?

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  16. 648: Part of the Movement

    17 juli 2025 · 1 uur 55 min

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    Pre-Show: Live music & failed air conditioners Lees meer

    🗣️ New ATP Members Special: Tier List: Pizza Toppings

    Follow-up:

    Meta Hires Top Apple AI Models Executive

    SFSymbols 🤝🏻 Tahoe Folders

    Standard SFSymbol: xattr -w 'com.apple.icon.folder#S' '{"sym":"camera.viewfinder"}' folder

    Private SFSymbol: xattr-w 'com.apple.icon.folder#S' '{"sym":"solar.system"}' folder

    Random string: xattr -w 'com.apple.icon.folder#S' '{"emoji": "HIMOM"}' folder

    FB18022272: “summary” symbol missing in SF Symbols 7 developer beta

    Toolbars

    Safari

    Beta 1 image

    Beta 3 image

    The Guardian (good example for messing around with the toolbar)

    Terminal

    Beta 1 image

    Beta 3 image

    iOS 26 Beta 3

    Direct video link

    _David Smith’s beta 2 (?) video

    Stephen Hackett’s beta 3 video

    Matt Birchler: Liquid glass, now with frosted tips

    Steve Troughton-Smith pours water on the fire

    YouTube’s new player UI

    “Clear” iPhone mock-up was by Gavin Nelson in April 2025

    HDR controls in iOS 26 (via Gui Rambo)

    Demo project

    ✌️ out, Jeff Williams

    Gruber

    Gurman

    Casey ponders the purpose of AppleCare

    Casey in Dongletown

    Post-show: John & Casey review F1

    Plumber Problem

    Guenther Steiner

    Brad Pitt drives a F1 car for the first time

    Vision Pro Brad Pitt ride-along (Vision Pro users, scroll down)

    Casey’s pinball machine

    Members-only ATP Overtime: 2020 Hindsight

    John Giannandrea

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  17. 647: You Get One Exclamation Point

    7 juli 2025 · 1 uur 58 min

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    Pre-Show: John’s almost an empty-nester 😱 Lees meer

    Reconcilable Differences

    Follow-up:

    FireWire now with Thunderbolt! (via Timo Hetzel)

    Tahoe without Xcode beta: Device Support for macOS 26 Beta

    Developer downloads

    ↳ Direct link

    Putting older OSes on newer hardware (via Gui Rambo)

    UPS VA ratings (via Marshall C)

    Apple’s LLM/LRM paper (from Overtime in ATP #643)

    Training data vs. distribution (via Deon Garrett)

    Rebuttal

    Rebuttal of the rebuttal

    More from Gary Marcus

    The original rebuttal was… a joke? 🤨

    HDR in 𝑥26

    iPadOS 26 window limits

    “Glass iPhone” demo

    ↳ Direct video link

    That “natural language to CLI” app is Substage

    Apple plans to launch a low-cost MacBook powered by… an iPhone CPU‽

    Apple A18

    References spotted in code

    Jason on A18 speed

    Stephen on the technical limitations

    Ask ATP:

    Is adding permanent NVMe storage a bad plan? (via Neil)

    CalDigit TS5+

    What’s the best way to increase “internal” storage on a Mac? iSCSI? Mounted disc images? (via Patrick Harms)

    Atto Xtend SAN

    How does a new grad land a job?

    Post-show: Casey’s approach to ad-free YouTube must be dissected

    YouTube Premium Lite

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s App Store changes for the EU

    Jason’s coverage

    Store Services tiers in the EU

    Gruber’s summary

    Cranky man remains cranky

    Steve Troughton-Smith’s take

    The Verge

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  18. 646: On the Shelf With the Pickles

    1 juli 2025 · 1 uur 57 min

    Afspelen
    Pre-Show: John has made an important purchase Lees meer

    11 June 2011

    Documentation of the journey (spoilers!)

    John’s beloved

    Ninja

    Anova

    After Dark

    Follow-up:

    We’re doing good work here, folks

    YoLink leak sensors

    Leak sensor 4-pack with compulsory hub

    Travel insurance is more than you think it is (via Jason Poole and Levi Dalton)

    Allianz concierge

    Window widget size in Tahoe

    Apple Intelligence is now allowed when booting from an external in Tahoe beta 2

    Floating tab bars in iOS 26

    Apple “Ducks”

    The Architect’s Lions

    Maybe don’t yank out removable storage in Windows either (via Adrian Mester)

    It’s the world that’s wrong, not me: iPhone 16 Pro case edition

    “We Messed Up”

    Bullstrap open-bottom case

    Ads in YouTube

    Why not use uBlock Origin? (via Igor Kulman)

    …or perhaps Vinegar (App Store link) (via Michael Brown)

    RIP FireWire

    Apple marketing continues to misfire

    Apple weighs using Anthropic or OpenAI to power Siri

    OpenAI/Meta leadership talent rivalry

    Ask ATP:

    Is it worth buying a laptop where Tahoe is preinstalled? (via François-Olivier Leblanc)

    How much faster will an M4 be than an M1 for Xcode Simulator launches? (via Alistair Logie)

    How do we choose a new UPS? (via David Levine)

    John’s pick

    Casey’s pick

    ATP #569

    Eaton UPSes

    Post-show: Marco restaurant-tech MVPs… from his co-hosts!

    Tailscale (Tailscale is a prior sponsor)

    Casey’s introductory post

    Tailscale 4via6

    YoLink temperature sensors (even cheaper with a smaller temp. range)

    Thermoworks

    VHB Tape

    Eve Room

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Should we pay developers like athletes?

    Sam Altman claims Meta has made $100M offers

    Jack Altman’s podcast

    Reuters coverage

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  19. 645: More Frosting

    26 juni 2025 · 1 uur 43 min

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    Pre-Show: Phish & Wabbit Dave Matthews Season Lees meer

    Allianz Ampitheater at Riverfront

    Belkin UltraGlass 2

    Some Administrivia:

    🗣️ New ATP Member’s special: ATP Movie Club: Sneakers 🗣️

    Sneakers (1992)

    ATP Performance Shirt Inventory Sale

    Follow-up:

    Persistent icon replacement helper apps

    Pictogram

    Replacicon

    Tahoe beta 2

    Finder icon updated!

    Louie Mantia tries again

    New menu bar background setting!

    Beta 2, with background

    Tahoe’s [Not-So-] Naked Robotic Menu Bar (via Vítor)

    Beta 1, gray

    Beta 1, red

    Beta 1, white

    Safari toolbars (via Lewis Dorigo)

    Settings → Advanced → Show color in compact tab bar

    <meta name="theme-color">

    theme_color

    Yosemite Safari tabs

    From John’s review

    Installing betas and DFU mode

    macvdmtool (via Robert Sherry)

    DFU Blaster (via Brian LaShomb)

    InstallAssistant.pkg (via Andy Beyer-Bowden)

    iOS 26 Beta 2

    Frost all the things!

    The case of Marco’s missing download/check buttons

    Roman’s observation

    iPadOS 26 window limits (via Jon Edwards)

    “Apple Vision Pro 4K” (via Greg Kaplan)

    visionOS what’s new

    2048

    Threes

    All your data are belong to AI companies

    Apple training models on Feedback attachments ಠ_ಠ

    Original report from Joachim

    Meta AI staffers take an interesting approach

    New York Times 🤝🏻 Amazon AI

    You can train AI models without copyrighted material… it’s just a pain in the 🍑

    Anthropic gets a W… maybe?

    Ask ATP:

    Does Marco use Apple CarKey? His car should support it. (via Samuel Polay)

    CarPlay Ultra partners list is looking… sparse

    Ferrari keyfob

    Why does macOS want USB mass storage ejected, but iPadOS doesn’t? (via David Campbell)

    Post-show: TV Update for Marco

    RTINGS: Sony Bravia 8 II review

    RTINGS: Bravia 8 II vs. A95L

    LG G5

    RTINGS: LG G5 review

    HDTVTest: LG G5 review

    RTINGS: LG’s New Firmware for the G5

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Overlap between appdev & gamedev

    Coyote time & jump buffering

    Secrets to a great platformer with Unity

    Destiny health

    Examples in our apps

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  20. 644: You Have to Invert

    19 juni 2025 · 2 uur 22 min

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    Pre-show: G4 Doorbell Pro Lees meer

    Bespoke 3D-printed mount

    Fancy-schmancy Marco-recommended Flashlight

    What betas are we running?

    Virtual Buddy

    𝑥OS 26 & Version Numbers

    iOS Apps built against old SDKs get 19.0; new ones get 26.0 (via Gui Rambo)

    ProcessInfo

    /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersionCompat.plist

    Tahoe returns 16 when reqiured for compatibility and 26 otherwise (via Howard Oakley)

    SYSTEM_VERSION_COMPAT=1 = 16

    null or SYSTEM_VERSION_COMPAT=0 = 26

    Liquid Glass

    Adopting Liquid Glass

    Don’t Liquid Glass All the Things

    Not present in macOS? (via Steve Troughton-Smith)

    Liquid Glass clone in Flutter (via Dave Wood)

    Fluid Glass in React (via Francisco Tolmasky)

    macOS Tahoe

    Whimsy returns! (via Minimal Nerd)

    Squircle Jail

    Squircle ∆ (via Yannic Lung)

    Say Hello to the New Look of App Icons

    Squircle Jailbreak! (via Simon B Støvring)

    Speaking of rounded corners…

    Build an AppKit App with the New Design

    Chonky stoplights

    macOS 26 window control buttons are no longer smol (via Avi Drissman)

    -[NSTitledFrame sizeOfTitlebarButtons]

    Missing title bars

    Missing menu bar fixes

    GlassBar

    Boring Old Menu Bar

    Alignment

    Tahoe dialog

    Tahoe dialog, center-icon mockup

    Left-aligned title bar text images

    Finder icon controversy

    Stephen tried Icon Composer with solid results

    Michael Flarup

    D. Griffin Jones

    Icons next to menu items

    Previously in the HIG (via Stefan Habel)

    Today in the HIG

    Tabs contrast

    Terminal tabs

    Safari contrast

    Ridiculous pink in the toolbar in Safari

    Arrow cursor has been updated

    Discovery by Nathan Manceaux-Panot

    Hand cursor as well

    Floating elements & compartmentalization

    Screenshot

    We all float down here

    Mario Alberto Guzmán’s observations

    Steve Troughton-Smith’s observations

    Clipboard history

    Stephen Robles

    Overview video

    Future of Rosetta

    Ars Technica

    New disk image format: ASIF

    Howard Oakley write-up

    iOS 26

    UI impressions

    New slider thumbs reveal new info (via Niki Tonsky)

    Video

    iPadOS 26

    Open windo…

  21. 643: You Go to Squircle Jail

    10 juni 2025 · 2 uur 54 min

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    Pre-show: Initial Switch 2 Reactions Lees meer

    Mario Kart World

    WWDC

    F1

    Sam Henri Gold

    Marcel

    Flighty

    Parcel

    Control Plane

    Acorn

    Post-show: RIP, John’s Mac Pro

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s latest paper on the limitations of LLMs

    Previously discussed on ATP #609

    GaryMarcus’ blog post which quotes a summary from Josh Wolfe

    Gary’s 1998 paper

    Gary’s 2001 book

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  22. 642: A Rebuilding Year

    5 juni 2025 · 2 uur 19 min

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    Follow-up: Lees meer

    Apple “emergency” App Store appeal denied

    Additional lighting solution (via Nathanial)

    macOS 26: Tahoe?

    macOS 26 supported hardware

    Laurene Powell Jobs & Jony Ive interview

    MacRumors coverage

    Molly White’s newsletter

    Polycom “star”/”spider” phones

    Vision Pro & John Siracusa Corner

    Bono: Stories of Surrender

    Open: An Autobiography

    Rattle and Hum

    Apple Immersive Screenshots:

    Crowd

    Stadium

    TV

    PSA: Plex privacy opt-out

    Apple/SwiftUI folks: a quick appeal, if you please

    Casey’s toot

    FB17661404

    WWDC hopes & predictions

    Greg Jozwiak’s tweet

    Physicality: The new age of UI by Sebastiaan de With

    Windows Aero

    Newton’s cradle

    Sendable

    Post-show: Apple declines invitation to The Talk Show Live

    Retreating to Safety

    Something Is Rotten in the State of Cupertino

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Sky: a new AI app for macOS

    Federico’s exclusive

    Stu Maschewitz’s take

    Software Applications Incorporated

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  23. 641: We're Saving That for the Egg

    29 mei 2025 · 2 uur 10 min

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    Pre-show: ATP’s relationship with Apple Lees meer

    Five Whys

    Follow-up:

    SSD longevity details from an anonymous SSD firmware engineer

    Vision Pro on The Price is Right

    What are Jony Ive and Sam Altman building?

    Ming-Chi Quo’s opinion

    Upgrade #565: The Scent of Humane

    Alexa Plus Update

    Neutral:

    Slate Truck Top Gear review

    TELO, a potential Slate competitor (via Kevin Ayers)

    There’s a Discord (via Kevin Cash)

    DeMuro’s review

    Classic Mini vs. Modern MINI

    Pickup beds over time

    Apple Turnover and Apple Turnaround

    ATP #639: Crimp the World

    Terry Pratchett’s Boots theory

    Apple’s “Back to the Mac” event from 2010

    Post-show: More restaurant-tech MVPs

    DeWalt LED Work Light

    DeWalt Tire Inflator

    DeWalt 60V Blower

    Zip-Tie Screw Mounts

    3M VHB Tape

    Waveform Lighting power supply, dimmer, and Dim-to-Warm LED strip (optional diffusing channels)

    Knipex Wire Stripper

    Wago Connectors

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple OS rebranding & macOS name predictions

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  24. 640: Put It in a Potato

    22 mei 2025 · 2 uur 15 min

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    Pre-show: 🗣️ New ATP Member Special: ATP Top Four: Game Consoles 🗣️ Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Home Networking Corner 🤝🏻 Vision Pro Corner

    How I use my AVP to retrofit Unifi Access Points in finished homes

    SSDs and long-term storage was covered on Security Now #1023 (via Paul Chernoff)

    SpinRite (Intel-only)

    Fornite is back in the US App Store

    App Store link

    Judge YGR’s filing

    Apple 🤝🏻 Epic

    Epic courts Apple developers

    Gurman on the Apple Intelligence fiasco

    Previously on ATP

    The EU App Store warning about external purchases isn’t new after all

    Apple documentation

    Apple to open AI models to developers?

    OpenAI buys Jony Ive’s AI company, io

    Sam and Jony

    Gurman’s coverage

    Ask ATP:

    What was our favorite school camp/trip? (via Harrison)

    FBLA

    Disc camera

    What’s the deal with the tire markings on the bootleg cover art? (via Josh Kincaid)

    Show art

    Wheel size explained

    Is there a good camera lens that’s also light? (via Matt Richardson)

    Matt on Instagram

    Pancake lens

    Fuji GFX 100RF

    APS-C

    LensRentals

    Sony RX100

    Ricoh GR IIIx

    Post-show Neutral: CarPlay Ultra

    Top Gear review

    Previously on ATP

    The Vergecast

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Meanwhile, in Europe…

    European Commission fines Apple & Meta for breaching DMA

    Gruber did the math

    New smartphone labels for battery life & repairability

    Official release

    Nutrition label

    Energy Star

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  25. 639: Crimp the World

    15 mei 2025 · 1 uur 59 min

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    Pre-show: Marco’s [kinda] brief review of the M4 MacBook Pro Lees meer

    CalDigit TS5

    Follow-up:

    Letterboxd SF Symbol

    Procured via volunteer Alyce D! 💙

    Custom Symbols App (App Store link)

    AI App Store summaries != spam email filtering (via Kevin Markham)

    “A fine is a price” (via Kieran Healy)

    A Fine is a Price by Gneezy & Rustichini

    Apple 🤝🏻 Anthropic

    Apple appeals App Store rule changes

    Riley Testut details changes to Delta’s IAP options

    More (Ed: 🤣🤣🤣)

    Meanwhile, in the App Store…

    Home networking corner

    Ubiquiti’s consumer line is Amplifi

    Try CubiCasa for floor plans (via Colin Robertson)

    What Unifi Stuff Should I Buy? (via Thunder God Cid)

    Casey’s sitrep

    2× U6-LR installed

    Ugly PoE injectors

    10GbE card installed in Synology

    Switches just arrived

    Lite 8 PoE

    Flex Mini

    Camera time?

    Apple Turnover

    The Art of the Possible

    Hypercritical #42: The Wrong Guy

    Upgrade #563: Peanut or a Banana

    Some fun Apple media

    Search Engine: The Dave and Busters Anomaly

    Gui Rambo’s investigation

    A conversation with Jony Ive

    Backblaze drama

    Backblaze is a former ATP sponsor

    Morpheus Research report

    Backblaze’s initial response

    Backblaze’s formal response

    Profit breakdowns

    Post-show: More restaurant-tech MVPs

    Cable Matters

    Marco’s crimping toolkit

    Members-only ATP Overtime: SSD data doesn’t last forever

    Video

    M-DISC

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  26. 638: Hop, Hop, Hop

    6 mei 2025 · 2 uur 14 min

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    Pre-show: Chromebook-block evasions Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    At least one person did miss our WWDC sale. 🙁

    Vision Pro Corner: StagePlay

    Blue Man Group

    Epic vs. Apple

    The Verge on Apple’s decision making

    Apple’s Response

    Apple Appeals

    App Store rules have been changed

    MJ Tsai’s Roundup

    Ryan Jones

    Gruber

    Upgrade #562: Let’s Break the Law

    Tim Sweeney continues grandstanding

    Fortnite may be coming back… via 🇸🇪?

    Epic Games announces plans for a shop for iOS developers

    Press release

    As was foretold, Stripe has entered the chat

    Stripe documentation

    Patreon has also entered the chat

    Friend of the show Riley Testut works fast

    Spotify has also entered the chat

    Screenshots

    Ubiquiti

    Marco Recommendations

    Cloud Gateway Max

    Switch Ultra

    U7 Lite

    Cloud Gateway Fiber

    changedetection.io

    Pushover

    magicplan

    Ubiquiti Designer

    Hyperspace update

    Casey’s Coding Corner

    Vibe coding journey

    GIFWrapped

    Casey on Bluesky

    SF Symbols journey

    Post-show: Marco’s vibe coding journey

    LaTeX

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Vision Pro successor rumors

    “Vision Air”

    XREAL glasses

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  27. 637: Rotate Those Tennis Balls

    1 mei 2025 · 2 uur 8 min

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    Pre-show: Marco reaches another milestone Lees meer

    ThinOptics round clear

    New ATP Member’s Special: ATP Insider: School, Then and Now

    Follow-up:

    A surprising Vision Pro corner:

    Adventure: Hill Climb

    Laura’s Hot Lap

    Neutral Special: Please Lose Control of Your Car Now

    Laura Hayes Racing (archived)

    D. Griffin Jones reviews the Sigma BF

    Article

    Video

    John discusses the design of the Mac Pro

    iPadOS window affordances (via Ole Oskar Eriksen)

    Synology’s En💩ification (via Erin Power)

    Server Part Deals

    Judge tells Apple “yeah, no”

    9to5 Mac

    The Verge

    “Kafkaesque”

    Marco returns to YouTube

    reMarkable 2

    Astropad iPad screen film & Apple Pencil tips

    Mac Power Users #789: Back to the Mac, with Matt Gemmell

    Supernote Manta

    Ask ATP:

    Is it even possible for Siri to get good? (via David MacQueen)

    Do we stll carry wallets? (via Stephen Klinck)

    John’s ridiculous wallet

    How do we share photos outside of a family unit? (Dylan Copeland)

    Post-show Neutral: Slate Truck

    Members-only ATP Overtime: AI continues to eat the world

    Apple Developer: What’s New

    Research paper

    LoRA not LoRa

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  28. 636: Nose-Biting Territory

    23 april 2025 · 2 uur 2 min

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    🗣️ ATP WWDC 2025 STORE IS UP!! 🗣️ Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Casey’s bug-reporting experience with Slack

    Third-party SSDs (via J. Mullins)

    AliExpress

    AirPods Pro case swaps (via Steven Merrill)

    USB-C MagSafe Charging Case ($100‼️)

    Cursor IDE support hallucinates policy causing user uprising

    (This is a Hacker News link to Reddit, so, uh, tread lightly.)

    🫏🕳️ leaders are not good

    John continues to try to spend Marco’s money

    Rtings’ new glare testing

    LG G5 brightness

    Apple’s self-service repair program (via Sky Velleity)

    iPadOS 19 rumors

    Footguns and Synology

    Enshittification

    Ars Technica’s Synology coverage

    Post-show: Marco’s first batch of restaurant-tech MVPs

    Waveform lighting

    Ubiquiti

    Power over Ethernet

    Toast

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  29. 635: An Effective Operator

    15 april 2025 · 2 uur 19 min

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    Pre-show: Casey’s lightly broken his AirPods Pro 2 Lees meer

    Porsche Taycan

    Ioniq 5

    BMW i4

    Chevy Bolt

    🗣️ ATP WWDC 2025 STORE IS UP!! 🗣️

    Follow-up:

    12 April: Trump excludes some electronics from tariffs

    Message from US Customs & Border Protection

    Connor Mason’s post about Tim Cook’s top two skills

    13 April: …except maybe not?

    John’s boosted post

    Cross-platform photo management

    Immich (via bapt)

    Nintendo Switch 2

    4K 120Hz (via Kyle McMahon)

    Specifications

    Kickstand lumps (via Stuart Gibson)

    Other open-world racing games

    Console games price history

    Dropbox & File Provider

    John’s daughter’s college laptop

    Folding aspect ratios

    iPhone Mini… tri-fold? (via Peter Wagoner)

    MKBHD on the Huawei Mate XT

    Reverse-engineered Mac mini SSDs (via Jonathan Claydon)

    iBoff

    Introductory video

    How Apple fumbled Siri’s AI makeover

    MacRumors summary

    More on JG’s Siri leadership

    On Robby Walker

    Cross-towngroup tensions

    That fateful demo

    NIH syndrome

    New York Times on Apple GPU purchases

    Post-show: AI mind-share

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Sony announces its 2025 TVs

    FlatPanelsHD

    The Verge

    HDTVTest

    Pricing

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  30. 634: We Don’t Have Enough Bees

    11 april 2025 · 2 uur 20 min

    Afspelen
    Pre-show: Lees meer

    Technology Connections on dishwashers

    Maestral

    How to excise Dropbox

    Brave

    Firefox

    Kagi

    Orion

    Arc

    Palm Pre

    🗣️ ATP WWDC 2025 STORE IS UP!! 🗣️

    Old hoodie: Bella + Canvas 3909

    New hoodie: Bella + Canvas 3729

    Follow-up:

    Vision Pro corner:

    Voices of VR #1557: Apple Immersive Video BTS

    Adventure: Ice Dive

    VIP: Yankee Stadium

    Feedback on Feedback

    Some thoughts on scale (via Matthew Fenselau)

    Fermi Paradox

    Do indies really get that much email?

    A response from Apple‽ 🤨 (via Vítor)

    Apple’s big OS redesign

    Mark Gurman

    Solarium

    iOS 19 Leak

    Front Page Tech video

    Nintendo Switch 2 launch

    Launch video

    Hands-on:

    The Verge

    Ars Technica

    The Joy-Cons are now mice

    Tweet

    microSD Express only

    Chunky hinges

    Pricing

    iPhone 17 Pro 48MP zoom lens

    Ask ATP:

    How do we source reviews of purchases? (via Robert Bateau)

    How do I back up my photos?

    ATP Insider: Photo Workflows

    How do we document complicated setups (via yertle)

    Post-show: How do we handle… everything?

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s all-glass hardware ambitions

    All-glass Apple Watch?

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  31. 633: Moonshoot

    2 april 2025 · 2 uur 10 min

    Afspelen
    Pre-show: Lees meer

    🏳️‍⚧️ Happy Trans Day of Visibility! 🏳️‍⚧️

    Happy anniversary, Siracusa!

    ATP #476

    Hypercritical: Independence Day

    Follow-up:

    Vision Pro corner: Volume control (via D. Griffin Jones & Victor Prieto)

     & 🇪🇺

    Prioritization (via Karan J)

    A less complementary take from Thom Holwerda

    More theories on behind-closed-doors talks (via illustro)

    Case document

    Will EU releases whither? (via David Shayer)

    An anecdote about John Giannandrea (via Wolf)

    Netflix in search on Apple TV (via Ryan Budish)

    Sony’s new RGB backlight tech shines

    Previously on ATP

    Digital Trends

    HDTVTest

    Folding MacBook? Giant iPad? Folding iPhones? Oh, my!

    Neo Cancellation

    Display sizes leak

    Weibo post

    Oppo Find N5

    Under-screen Face ID?

    Weibo post

    “Six Things to Know About Apple’s Upcoming Foldable iPhone”

    MKBHD on the Oppo Find N5

    Ask ATP:

    How do we approach feedback? Why are we held to different standards than Apple?

    Are smaller, incremental releases of software killing the joy of a new major version? (via Thom Bullock)

    Things You Should Never Do, Part I

    Post-show: Casey finally stops kicking another can

    Cloudflare Pages

    Cloudflare Pages Functions

    Example page

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Vibe coding

    Tim, don’t kill my vibe

    Cursor

    Replit

    v0

    Gruber’s response

    Fourth-generation programming language

    Good Programming Quotes compiled by Henrik Warne

    UNIX shell as a fourth-generation language

    Swift Assist isn’t even in beta yet

    Apple (June 2024)

    John Voorhees did get a demo though

    kironet’s take

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  32. 632: The Uncertainty Is Gone

    27 maart 2025 · 1 uur 47 min

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    Pre-show: Marco’s BMW sitrep Lees meer

    🗣️ New ATP Member Special: ATP Insider: Our Websites

    Follow-up:

    Vision Pro corner

    Spatial Gallery has an update!

    Volume control (via Jonathan Gulbrandsen)

    Siri delays (via Stephen Klinck)

    Gurman on the smart home hub

    Apple sued over false Apple Intelligence advertising

    Siri shake-up

    Threads lets you default to following… for real this time

    iPhone 16e

    Camera arrangement justifications

    MKBHD doesn’t care for it

    Full review

    Teardown from REWA

    Teardown from iFixIt

    Battery size comparison

    17e already appearing in supply chain?

    Weibo post

    iPhone 17 Pro: 12GB RAM?

    WWDC 2025 Announced

    EU requires major changes in iOS 19 & iOS 20

    EU post

    Timelines

    Wi-Fi Aware

    Apple stamps its feet

    Portless iPhones coming?

    AI continues to eat the world

    Apple Developer: What’s New

    Post-show: Casey has to pay to play

    The Movie Database

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Solid-state cooling revisited

    Frore AirJet

    Frore 🤝🏻 iodyne

    Dave 2D on a new solid-state fan system

    Ventiva

    CFM

    Pascals

    Increasing performance with heat management

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  33. 631: The Colors Are the Pepperoni

    20 maart 2025 · 2 uur 12 min

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    Pre-show: Casey received a present Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Vision Pro Corner: Metallica immersive concert

    Colorful Macs

    MacBook Adorable

    “Hidra”

    List of Apple codenames

    Hidra

    M3/M4 interposers (via Jonathan Dietz Jr.)

    M3 Max does not have a D2D (“die-to-die”) interface

    EE Times 🇯🇵

    Tech Insights

    …nor does the M4 Max

    Reticle limits

    Apple Silicon info Google Sheet

    Apple’s multi-OS redesign (via Jon Tatum)

    Under the Radar #314: Optimism vs. Pessimism

    Something is Rotten in the State of Cupertino

    Apple confirms [one] Siri delay

    Upgrade #555: What You Are Is What You Ship

    SMOP: Simple Matter Of Programming

    Ask ATP:

    Do we set our phones on a surface face-up or face-down? (via Aaron Bushnell)

    What’s up with version numbers these days? (via Joe O’Connor)

    Semantic Versioning

    Post-show: Restaurant soft opening results

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple News+ Food

    Paprika

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  34. 630: Time to Spiral

    13 maart 2025 · 2 uur 37 min

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    Pre-show: Marco went to the bank wrong Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Vision Pro Corner

    New Adventure episode: Deep Water Solo

    Spatial Gallery

    Metallica immersive special is coming

    Virginia Tech 🤝🏻 Enter Sandman

    iPad Air corner

    “2× bass” false alarm

    404

    Appeal

    Affordable big screen (notes John Spurlock)

    🗣️ ARE YOU LISTENING APPLE PEOPLE LIKE COLOR 🗣️ (via Ryan Manly)

    Portrait-only iPad apps (via Matt Rippetoe)

    Example video from Fabian

    More on colors (via Yossi Kanner)

    MacBook Air’s keyboard has new mute iconography

    Regarding the “Hidra”

    ATP #562: Do You Have a Dragon?

    Interview with Srouji (timestamp link)

    Lernaean Hydra

    Gurman on the M4 Ultra & Hidra

    Early M3 Ultra benchmarks from Geekbench 6

    GPU: M3 Ultra Metal: 259,668

    10% faster than M2 Ultra Mac Studio’s best at 231,757

    20% faster than M2 Ultra Mac Studio’s average at 209,003

    CPU:

    M3 Ultra single core: 3,144

    ~10% faster than M2 Ultra Mac Studio’s best at 2,813

    ~20% slower than M4 Max MacBook Pro’s average at 3,921

    M3 Ultra multi-core: 28,119

    ~25% faster than M2 Ultra Mac Studio’s average at 21,373

    ~10% faster than M4 Max MacBook Pro’s average at 25,647

    More from Ars Technica

    Apple is working on a larger iMac? (AKA John tries to save face)

    ATP #473: Fanboats and Coattails (Overcast link to 1:31:16)

    Threads timeline setting update

    ATP #616: I Have No Grippers

    The Verge’s article (25 November 2024)

    Thoughts on Feedback

    Apple is allegedly “dramatically” redesigning the UI for its next OSes

    Post-show: John’s speaker update

    Vanatoo Transparent Zero Plus

    ADAM Audio D3V

    Kanto ORA

    Kanto S2 speaker stands

    Kanto ORA4

    Kanto S4 speaker stands

    SoundSource

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Some Volkswagen news

    VW’s ID.Every1 Concept

    Physical buttons are coming back! 🥹

    ID.2all concept

    The Verge’s coverage

    Volvo ES90

    Euro NCAP puts their foot down

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  35. 629: An Upsetting and Confusing Time to Be Me

    7 maart 2025 · 2 uur 21 min

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    🗣️ New ATP Member Special: ATP Tier List: Corporate Logos Lees meer

    Tim Cook teaser

    History lesson

    Mac Studio

    General announcement

    M3 Ultra announcement

    M3 Ultra

    Ars Technica

    It is 2× M3 Max

    According to to 🇫🇷 website: no interposer in M4 Max

    Gurman in April 2024

    M4 MacBook Air

    Announcement

    iPad

    6GB RAM, as was foretold

    Gurman misssed on this one

    iPad Air

    Announcement

    Audio regression?

    Post-show:

    Casey does free labor for Apple

    John’s computer speakers are dying ☹️

    Possible replacement #1: Kanto ORA

    Possible replacement #2: Kanto ORA4

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Siri is falling ever-further behind

    Next-gen Siri is delayed? (14 February)

    Apple Intelligence Reaches Make-or-Break Point? (3 March)

    Siri remains trash

    Amazon steps up to the AI plate

    Interview with Panos Panay

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  36. 628: There’s a Certain Smell

    28 februari 2025 · 1 uur 57 min

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    Pre-show: Marco messed with the system Lees meer

    Zoom F1

    USB Pre 2

    Schiit Jotunheim

    Follow-up:

    New “Boundless” immersive episode: Arctic Surfing

    Bono Autobiography

    Prospects for humanoid robots

    macOS testing (via Anonymous)

    With apologies to Joe Rosensteel

    Exhibit A

    Exhibit B

    Exhibit C

    Netflix’s Apple TV integration

    It’s more than just the app (via Serena)

    What purpose does the TV app serve? (via Daniel Luz)

    Implementation details (via Anonymous)

    iPhone 16e

    Name implications

    Possible role? (via Patch)

    Apple C1

    MagSafe isn’t a problem

    No, really

    C1 is “just the start”

    Wendover video link

    It’s really quite impressive (via Pedro Fernandes)

    0.0000000000000316 W

    Andru Edwards’ Behind-the-Scenes Tour

    Qualcomm licensure? (via Casey in episode 476 at around 40m)

    FTC vs. Qualcomm

    2018 article on licensing costs

    The licensing costs were also lowered in 2018

    Gurman on future Cx chips

    Apple investigates custom Wi-Fi chips as well

    Apple approves new wording for emails

    Not just in the EU

    Apple pulls Advanced Data Protection in the UK

    Full statement

    Screenshot

    Time for pressure (via Berbakay)

    🎉 Hyperspace is out!!! 🎉

    iPhone 17 camera bumps

    Leak

    Apple pledges $500B domestic spend

    Upgrade #552: Table for Six

    Woes in North Carolina

    Post-show: The Hyperspace icon

    Members-only ATP Overtime: New “Apple-like” camera: Sigma BF

    Introductory video

    PetaPixel’s first reaction

    L-Mount lens

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  37. 627: Dragged Across the Line

    20 februari 2025 · 2 uur 3 min

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    Pre-show: Restaurant adventures continue Lees meer

    VoIP

    ATA

    Ubiquiti Managed VoIP

    Follow-up:

    Apple Account transfers

    Updated restrictions & guidelines

    Stephen’s take

    The UK’s no-good, very-bad law

    WSJ opinion piece by Green & Stamos

    Matthew Green’s blog post

    macOS UNIX compliance

    Goodbye, Humane. We hardly knew you. And you hardly knew anything.

    Jay Peters at The Verge

    Humane press release

    Humane support document

    iPhone 16e announced

    Intro video

    Apple TV app is now on Android

    Netflix and foot-guns

    The Verge, 14 February, 9:25 AM: Hell hath frozen over

    Screenshot of linking Netflix account

    Apple TV app

    The Verge, 14 February, 2:17 PM: Netflix says “our bad”

    Joe Rosensteel

    Post-show: An update on Casey’s status board

    Installation photo

    HomeSeer HS-WD200+

    Dongle

    ZWave

    ZWaveJS UI

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Robots are, like, so in right now.

    Meta

    Bloomberg coverage

    Tesla

    As usual, Elon is a blowhard

    Google

    Apple

    Kuo’s tweet

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  38. 626: No Longer ery Good

    13 februari 2025 · 1 uur 58 min

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    Follow-up: Lees meer

    Flighty has other perks (via Stephen Klinck)

    First reports of Invites use in the wild (via Jim Weinert)

    You can use a cable with Sidecar (via Matt West)

    Why not use a Wi-Fi hotspot for “cellar Macs”?

    Tailgate Tub

    Why not AirPlay to Sonos speakers? (via Ryan Powers)

    DeepSeek censorship across models (via Sebastian Raschka)

    Technical report

    Has Apple ever… used… Screen Time? (via Jonathan)

    macOS UNIX certification (via Paulo Pinto)

    Thom at OSnews

    Migrate purchases from one Apple Account to another

    The new JoyCons do act as a mouse

    An alternative for Apple TV audio (via Nicholas Correnti)

    /r/TVTooHigh

    Casey’s new arrivals

    WS2812B Addressable LED strip

    Home is Where the Smart Is

    WLED

    ESP32

    TRMNL

    Hyperspace updates

    Reclaim 1️⃣ file for real!

    Slack

    An aside about bug reporting

    Apple ordered to open encrypted user accounts globally for the UK

    Original Washington Post article

    BBC coverage

    ELEGNT: Expressive & Functional Movement Design for Non-Anthropomorphic Robot

    Ask ATP:

    What planning/wireframing tools do we use? (via Glen Lam)

    Is HFS+ still relevant in 2025? (via Mike Hatfield)

    QNAP

    Would John tell us more about the many pieces of detritus associated with files? (via Leon Cowle)

    Post-show: Restaurant-tech update

    Dante

    Ubiquiti Flex (Useful little PoE switch)

    Ubiquiti Flex 2.5G PoE (2.5G version with 10G uplink)

    Ubiquiti Switch Flex XG (10G switch)

    Members-only ATP Overtime: iOS 19 UI rumors and the design language of Apple Invites

    Jon Prosser’s video

    Invites & Sports apps

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  39. 625: Time and Smoke

    6 februari 2025 · 1 uur 57 min

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    Pre-show: BBQ Lees meer

    ZZQ

    Q

    Follow-up:

    New immersive video: Man vs. Beast

    “Historical Commission”?

    Sonos volume changes are local

    DeepSeek censorship mechanism (via Matthew Cave)

    Docker

    Rosetta (via Brian Reiter)

    Hypervisor.framework

    Docker vs. OrbStack (also via Brian Reiter)

    Sending email

    Mailhog (via Matt Barlow)

    Mailpit (via John Caruso)

    Maildev (via Yves Serrano)

    ddev.com (via Bram Esposito)

    Also consider Development Containers (via Dewald Reynecke)

    Marco’s TV audio sync issues

    Match Format and Match Dynamic Range (via Marco Arment)

    Quick Media Switching

    Previously on ATP…

    QMS marketing page

    Demo video (via Nit)

    Apple Invites

    App Store

    Web

    Competitive (and very similar) app Partiful

    It’s not great on Android

    Demo video from Stephen Robles

    Flighty

    Sorry, iPad

    Pornography on the iPhone

    AltStore’s post

    Riley’s response

    AltStore’s second response

    Jason’s take

    Ask ATP:

    Why are Casey and Marco so excited for cellular Macs? (via Matthew Fenselau)

    Should one use their personal Apple ID on a corporate Mac (via Stephen Swift)

    Localsend

    ↪️ Gruber

    ↪️ Underscore

    Luna Display

    Synergy

    Post-show: Marco had a good weekend.

    Dante

    Food Safety Talk

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Subsequent Sonos Stuff

    Sonos’ take on the Apple TV?

    Ventura OS?

    Sonos has another round of layoffs

    Letter from interim CEO Tom Conrad

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  40. 624: Do Less Math in Computers

    30 januari 2025 · 1 uur 53 min

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    🗣️ New ATP Movie Club Special! Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Honda Prologue vs. GM equivalents (via Matt Rigby)

    Apple insists it’s still going to make fetch happen ship next-generation CarPlay

    Handheld gaming PCs are having a moment

    Lenovo Legion Go S

    Ryan London is trolling John

    Black

    Brown

    John has so much RAM, he can’t even remember how much he has

    Hyperspace scrolling updates

    AppKit vs. WebKit

    NSCell vs. NSTableViewCell

    Every UUID

    Writing down every UUID

    Not all phone jacks are created equal (via John Haydon)

    Casey’s notification/LED project

    Garage door ↔ home assistant was already sorted

    Home Assistant Nice G.O. integration

    ratgdo

    ESP32

    ESPHome

    Did you know you can just straight-up cut some LED strips‽ (via Kiel Olesen)

    WS2812B

    Candy buttons

    Historical commission application process

    Switch replacement options:

    HomeSeer HS-WX300 (via Drew Stephens)

    Inovelli Smart Dimmer (via everyone, including Drew Stephens)

    DeepSeek causes a tech stock sell-off

    Siri Is Super Dumb and Getting Dumber

    Ben Thompson’s FAQ

    DeepSeek-V3 paper

    DeepSeek distilled GPT-4o?

    R1 is more open than OpenAI

    OpenAI’s justification for hiding chain of thought

    Interview with DeepSeek CEO Liang Wenfeng

    R1 censorship

    Example 1

    Example 2 (via Greg Pierce)

    Example 3 (via Gruber)

    Prompt engineering

    The Questions the Chinese Government Doesn’t Want DeepSeek AI to Answer

    Self-hosted doesn’t seem to censor

    Post-show: Marco wants to do some local web development

    x86 images on Apple Silicon

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Sonos Shakeup

    Sonos CEO Patrick Spence exits ✌️

    …and also Chief Product Officer Maxime Boulat-Merlin ✌️

    …and also Chief Commercial Officer Deidre Findlay

    Wall Street Journal coverage

    The Last King of Scotland

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  41. 623: It’s About Human Connection

    23 januari 2025 · 2 uur 8 min

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    Pre-show: #GALP 🏳️‍🌈❤️🏳️‍⚧️ Lees meer

    Jeff Atwood: Stay Gold, America

    Follow-up:

    Apple pauses notification summaries for news apps

    Marco’s BMW does have dual-screen CarPlay

    Acura RSX: Honda’s first all-original EV

    Another 5K monitor enters the arena: ViewSonic VP2788-5K

    Thom Bullock’s tweet

    As per Dave Hamilton (of Mag Geek Gab), $800!

    Fast directory sizing lives!

    /System/Library/Filesystems/apfs.fs/Contents/Resources/apfs.util

    man apfs.util

    Apple sample code is on GitHub (via David Rönnqvist)

    Backyard Birds

    Food Truck

    Video of an iPhone 16 Pro upgrade 128 GB → 1 TB (via Joe Beninato)

    Also on YouTube

    Tim Cook on Table Manners with Jessie & Lennie Ware

    Overcast link

    Hyperspace updates

    Van Halen’s Brown M&Ms

    John’s Hyperspace Instructions

    Ask ATP:

    What should a nerd consider when buying a house? (via Jeremy Kelleher)

    MoCA

    Post-show: Casey’s Rube Goldberg machine… simplified?

    ATP #376: Monogamous Gaming Lifestyle

    Raspberry Pi Zero WH

    UDP

    Homebridge

    Home Assistant

    MQTT

    Mosquitto

    Eric Welander

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Nintendo Switch 2 announced

    The Verge coverage

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  42. 622: Duplicate Garbage Generation Process

    14 januari 2025 · 2 uur 24 min

    Afspelen
    Follow-up: Lees meer

    AirPod noises

    Gui Rambo & AirBuddy

    One of the noises is “the case battery is low” (via Zach)

    Also, more on status lights (via Tom French)

    Another noise is a calibration noise (via Ian Williamson)

    Knowledge base

    How to turn off charging sounds

    Look, ma! We’re famous!

    AirPod Noises (via Patch)

    TVs at CES 2025

    Hisense’s 116UX with RGB mini-backlight

    Digital Trends coverage

    HDTVTest coverage

    DLSS

    History (via Hampus Jensen)

    Explanation (via flunkedflank)

    Digital Foundry explanation video

    Mac monitors

    Some foreign options (via Henry Chen)

    MacRumors thread

    Kuycon G27-X

    Another option (via Tim Ngwena)

    Asus ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV

    Quick look video

    DisplayHDR 600 spec

    Dynamic Island Live Alert (via Dan Engler)

    🤮 Tim Cook donates $1 million to Trump inaguration 🤮

    The Verge

    Google and Microsoft join in

    Citizens United

    Nvidia bends a knee

    Charles Erwin Wilson’s nomination for Secretary of Defense

    TestFlight subscriptions on macOS

    TestFlight for ATP members

    Name reveal

    Manage subscriptions API

    Marco and Casey price John’s app

    Post-show Neutral:

    Winter report card for Tina’s Civic

    Casey has connected Erin’s car to Home Assistant

    Marco’s new[-ish] car update

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Honda EVs at CES

    Afeela (Honda 🤝🏻 Sony) 1

    Honda Zero

    Ars Technica

    Acura NSX

    F-4 Phantom II

    F-16 Fighting Falcon

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  43. 621: I’ll Meet You Any Time You Want

    9 januari 2025 · 2 uur 12 min

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    Pre-show: Our AirPods are trying to talk to us but we can’t understand them Lees meer

    20k Hz

    The Sound of Apple 1.0

    The Sound of Apple 2.0

    Auto-Tone (Rivian)

    statuslight.com

    Follow-up:

    That gas car review post that Marco was thinking of

    Former example

    Actual link we couldn’t [previously] find (via K)

    Another example

    And another

    The Find My app can make Macs make noise (via Miles)

    Maybe iOS 18’s Photos app isn’t all bad? (via Tim Luft)

    The Magic Mouse

    The Apology Mouse did not have side buttons

    The Mighty Mouse did

    MKBHD’s blind ranking interview with Tim Cook

    Editorialized reel

    What will the new one be?

    Ridiculous mouse rumor

    Gurman’s take

    Hello, Computer

    Death to buttons?

    Death to ports? (In the name of handedness)

    Maybe ape the Logitech MX Anywhere? (via Karan J)

    Perhaps a common charging approach?

    Apple already makes Wi-Fi & Bluetooth chips (via Ian Williamson)

    Meshtastic is another application for John and Casey’s new favorite thing, LoRa (via James Andrews)

    CES 2025

    TVs

    What’s John got his eyes on?

    Sony 💔

    Samsung’s new QD-OLED

    HDTVTest

    Digital Trends

    LG’s flagship goes MLA → Tandem OLED

    Microlens

    Tandem OLED

    Panasonic talks about the new LG panel

    “Primary RGB Tandem OLED Panel”

    HDTVTest on the Z95B

    More “AI” coming to TVs ☹️

    Big TVs are big

    LG Unveils UltraFine 6K Display with Thunderbolt 5

    Recent ATP Overtime on monitors was in Episode #618

    Dell UltraSharp 32 6K Monitor “U3224KB”

    Dell no longer makes XPS computers

    Mocked at their own launch is not a great look

    Engadget’s take

    Nvidia’s announcements

    Nvidia announces RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs

    DLSS 4

    Explainer video from Nvidia

    Deep learning super sampling

    John’s post featuring a video about the responsiveness of touch interfaces

    Nvidia AI supercomputer “Digits”

    ~~Concepts of~~ a plan for desktop CPU

    TestFlight access to John’s app is [likely] coming for ATP members only

    Post-show:

    Thanks, Patrons 💙

    Marco bought something.

    HDCP

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple In…

  44. 620: Mostly Cookies

    4 januari 2025 · 1 uur 47 min

    Afspelen
    Pre-show: Lees meer

    Holiday results

    Steven Levy: Gone, Without a Trace

    Casey’s impending mess

    John needs technical support

    Follow-up:

    Satirical posts about gas cars from the perspective of EV owners

    FotS Spencer’s find (discussed on the show)

    The one we were actually thinking of (found afterward by K, thanks!)

    On Recents in the Finder sidebar

    Michael Starke points out it isn’t new

    Odin points out it’s a default

    Joe Lion has complaints

    Possible next-generation Vision Pro displays (via Erich Jurgens)

    Vison Pro teardown

    Samsung’s screen breakthrough

    Sony’s OLED microdisplay

    Be suspect of iPhone Mirroring on corporate Macs

    Original blog post

    ~/Library/Daemon Containers/{…}/Data/Library/Caches

    iOS 18 Photos hate (via Quinn)

    Apple’s Wi-Fi & Bluetooth chip, and Magic Mouse update?

    MKBHD asks Tim Cook about the Magic Mouse

    Post-show: Casey has joined the YoLink bandwagon

    Casey’s super-shady installation

    LoRa

    Casey’s starter pack

    YoLink FAQ

    John’s starter pack

    Water Leak Detector

    YoLink store at Amazon

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Fast Directory Sizing

    WWDC 2016 #701: Introducing Apple File System

    Direct video link

    Slides PDF

    About Apple File System

    Apple File System Reference

    dirstat.h

    dirstat.c

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  45. 619: Master Plan to Take Over the World

    26 december 2024 · 2 uur 13 min

    Afspelen
    Pre-show: Lees meer

    New member special: ATP Insider: Making The Show

    Become an ATP Member to listen

    ATP Gift Memberships

    Follow-up:

    “Hey, Future Marco” wasn’t discussed on the member’s special (via Martim)

    Can Marco recognize waveforms?

    Descript

    Emo Siri

    It started before 18.2 (via Dan Mielcarz)

    She pahks heah cah… sometimes? (via Dave Martin)

    Immersive video

    More about the Blackmagic immersive camera (via videoalex)

    Insta360 Titan

    Software-based immersive video

    Depth Anything

    Immersive video prior art (via James O’Loughlin)

    Welcome to Light Fields

    Deep View Video

    Neural Radiance Fields for View Synthesis (via Joseph Humfre)

    Demo for the Meta Quest

    John’s app

    More on Smart Update and clones from Dave Nanian

    Unexpected gains in software (via Peter Marks)

    Why even bother, asks Harvey Simon

    New Vision Pro content — again!

    Apple and bootable macOS backups

    Mike Bombich at Carbon Copy Cloner has thoughts

    Original blog post from May 2021

    Secure boot

    asr: Apple Software Restore

    Ask ATP:

    Does the new Recents item in Finder conflict with Apple’s privacy stance? (via Cira Mazzola)

    What’s the correct location to save random scripts? (via tuckerk)

    ~/bin

    /usr/local/bin

    Do we use the macOS firewall? (via Saul Sutherland)

    What are we using for cameras these days? (via Torstein)

    Fuji X-T5: black recommended for control legibility

    27mm pancake (41mm equiv.)

    16-50 zoom (24-76mm equiv.): small, light, great quality

    16-55 f/2.8 II zoom (24-84mm equiv.): surprisingly small and light for f/2.8, great quality

    Fuji GFX 100S (old version; this is the current one)

    50mm “pancake” (40mm equiv.)

    Olympus OM-D E-M10

    Sony a7 III

    SEL2470GM2 Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II

    Post-show: Erin’s Volvo XC90 PHEV, ~6 months on

    Including a detour to discuss professional Christmas light installation

    Members-only ATP Overtime: The Best & Worst of 2024

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  46. 618: Type System Says No

    20 december 2024 · 2 uur 17 min

    Afspelen
    New member-exclusive ATP Insider: Making The Show Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    John’s [hopefully] (?) forthcoming app

    A funny conspiracy theory shared by Thomas Alvarez

    Christian Kent’s correction/joke

    More app name ideas…

    Experts have weighed in on John’s idea

    Alternative space-saving idea from Timm Schoof

    Using self-service parts for upgrade is not really possible because ✨software✨

    Pinstripes are back, baby!

    Jeff Johnson

    Reddit post

    Is Siri… emotional… now?

    Marco’s new e-ink toy

    Integrations

    API

    Note that it’s backordered for a bit

    New Wildlife immersive video episode

    Blackmagic announces immersive video camera

    _’s toot

    Quicktime VR

    Matterport

    Apple Vision Pro 🤝 PlayStation VR2 Controllers

    PlayStation VR2

    Steve Jobs quoting Alan Kay

    People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

    Post-show: John’s app progress

    Casey’s thoughts on [dire lack of] Apple documentation

    Meet StoreKit for SwiftUI (WWDC 2023)

    Apple’s Backyard Birds sample app

    map(_:)

    Hacking with Swift

    Members-only ATP Overtime: The Mac monitor situation

    5K is 5120 × 2880

    Marc Edwards’ chart

    Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K

    At the time of recording, on sale for $720

    Jason’s review

    ASUS ProArt Display 5K PA27JCV Professional Monitor

    Review by D. Griffin Jones

    BenQ PD2730S

    ASUS ProArt Display 6K PA32QCV

    Apple’s plans

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  47. 617: An Incredibly Dangerous App

    13 december 2024 · 1 uur 59 min

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    Pre-show: Laundry tactics Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Last (?) batch of football (🏈) news

    Channels

    Simon B. Støvring on the Festivitas holiday lights

    CGPath

    Casey’s phone could recognize his washing machine chime

    Apple has a self-service repair store (via Ricky Haase)

    FotS Jonathan Dietz Jr. on SSD performance

    M1-M3:

    ioreg -lrw0 -d1 -c AppleANS3NVMeController

    M4:

    ioreg -lrw0 -d1 -c AppleANS3CGv2Controller

    M4 Extreme is allegedly canceled

    Original post on The Information

    Gruber’s take

    The Case for a True Mac Pro Successor

    John’s adventures in saving space

    Symbolic links

    Hard links

    ditto

    diskDedupe

    SuperDuper!

    visionOS 2.2, macOS 15.2, and Mac Virtual Display

    Casey’s toots

    At the library

    Mac Virtual Display in action

    “Study Room 1”

    Casey is such a dork 🤓

    Post-show: Should Casey delay a Callsheet launch in hope of an App Store feature?

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Macintosh emulator is forbidden from third party app stores 👎🏻

    Apple’s self-described notarization boundaries

    Notarization Review Guidelines

    Mini vMac

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  48. 616: I Have No Grippers

    6 december 2024 · 2 uur 10 min

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    Pre-show: Marco [re-]discovers progressives Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Yet more football (🏈) news

    Seriously y’all, the Giants are so bad 😭

    TVEverywhere & Channels

    AVP immersive content tallies (via _)

    Cleaning a Mac keyboard while screensaver lock is on (via Paradise Pete)

    We are one again asking you to consider CleanupBuddy

    Another explanation for ballooning app sizes (via Alex)

    More thoughts on Mac SSD upgrades (via FotS Jonathan Dietz, Jr.)

    Anobit

    Yet apparently reverse-engineered upgrades are coming?

    Polysoft

    Kickstarter

    Luke Miani tries it

    Threads tests allowing users to choose their own default feed

    Ivory

    Reeder

    Tapestry

    Zuck’s post

    Pat Gelsinger is out at Intel

    Ben Thompson’s take (Paywalled)

    Ben Bajarin’s take

    Larrabee

    Fairchild Semiconductor

    #askatp:

    What do we wish we could add to our apps, but Apple prevents?

    The Mac is the Model

    Festivitas

    Post-show:

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Photography Corner

    Tips from FotS Tyler Stalman

    Cropping isn’t always necessary (via Nicholas Gaffney)

    Psychology of photography (via Matt Johnson)

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  49. 615: A Mildly Brisk Walk

    26 november 2024 · 2 uur 5 min

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    Pre-show: All John’s apes gone Lees meer

    Follow-up:

    Casey has found yet new ways to make himself miserable

    Sunday Ticket updates

    On sale!

    It was free yesterday… kind of

    TV Everywhere

    An alternative approach

    DAZN

    NFL Replay

    Tailscale and Exit Nodes

    Concert for One: Raye

    NPR Tiny Desk Concerts

    NPR Tiny Desk Concert: Raye

    Using large external drives with macOS

    Photos library

    An anecdote from Marc Wickens

    Booting from an external

    Downloading large App Store apps

    App Store → Settings

    Competition for the wall-mounted HomePad (via Alesh Houdek)

    Apple Intelligence notification summaries

    Steve Troughton-Smith

    Chris Hancock

    DOJ says Google must sell Chrome

    Google’s spin response

    Ben Thompson’s take

    Gurman on a “more conversational Siri”

    #askatp:

    Can one push computation onto the performance cores? (via Andrew Hodgson)

    iStat Menus

    Why are apps getting so big? (via James Wilby)

    Post-show: Thanksgiving logistics

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Services on macOS

    Łukasz Rutkowski’s toot in Sean Heber’s thread

    Services on macOS

    Making a system-wide service

    ThisService (now defunct)

    Github

    In Automator

    Save your .workflow files in ~/Library/Services/

    To assign a keyboard shortcut:

    System Settings → Keyboard → Keyboard Shortcuts (button) → Services (sidebar) → Text (list section)

    FastScripts

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  50. 614: Don’t Puke for the Show

    23 november 2024 · 1 uur 57 min

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    🗣️ New ATP Members’ Special: ATP Movie Club: Kiki’s Delivery Service Lees meer

    Kiki’s Delivery Service

    Follow-up:

    The Weeknd: Open Hearts

    Link to the video itself

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    Lensrentals: Vision Pro

    M4 vs. M4 Pro Mac mini SSD speed ∆s (via Thor Johansen)

    Quinn’s video on PC equivalents to the Mac mini

    Apple storage pricing

    Mac mini vs. PlayStation 5 Pro

    Apple vs. market SSD prices

    Retailers are also hamstrung

    M4 MacBook Pro uses quantum dot technology

    Graphs

    Alternative drag cancellation options

    iOS Inactivity Reboot

    Wes Davis at The Verge

    404 Media (Paywalled)

    Demo video

    Reverse engineering

    #askatp:

    How is an M4 Ultra expected to outperform PC GPUs? (via Ammar)

    Should macOS-as-a-file-server people worry about bitrot? (via Yannic Boysen)

    APFS in Detail: Data Integrity

    Post-show: Casey’s adventures in remote television

    Channels

    Beelink N95 Mini S

    HDHomeRun Connect

    DTV Reception Maps

    Members-only ATP Overtime: Is complaining about Apple’s prices useful? Do we have any effect?

    Progressive vs. regressive taxation

    (Apple is the former)

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