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93: The Emoji Judgers
14 juni 2016 · 1 uur 25 min
Straight out of the WWDC keynote, Jason joins Myke live to talk about watchOS 3, tvOS 10, macOS Sierra, iOS 10, Apple Music and Messages.
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92: WWDC 2016 Draft
7 juni 2016 · 1 uur 40 min
Jason and Myke predict the contents of WWDC 2016 in the first annual Upgrade Keynote Draft. How many of our picks are based on deep knowledge of the industry, and how many are wish fulfillment? Next week will tell the tale.
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91: iMac Special
30 mei 2016 · 1 uur 27 min
In this special holiday episode, Stephen Hackett joins Myke and Jason to discuss the product that changed Apple's fortunes: the original iMac.
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90: Nobody Should be a Siri Power User
23 mei 2016 · 1 uur 30 min
This week Jason and Myke discuss the future of Siri on the Mac and elsewhere, and ponder Apple's new Apple Store design. Plus we've got some talk about Google I/O and final (for now) thoughts about the business of podcasting.
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89: Can We Use a Tracking Pixel?
16 mei 2016 · 1 uur 23 min
By popular demand, Jason and Myke talk a bit more about the business of podcasting, as they’re joined by podcaster and podcast ad sales executive Lex Friedman. We also analyze Apple’s investment in a Chinese ride-sharing service and what that means for the company’s future directions. Lees meer
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88: Happy Apple Watch Users
9 mei 2016 · 1 uur 22 min
A year later, Jason and Myke are still using their Apple Watches. Amid high-profile users abandoning Apple’s new wearable, why do we still enjoy it? Where does the platform need to go to grow and become more successful? Also, we rage a little bit about a New York Times story about attempts by high-profile podcasters to change the way the industry works. Lees meer
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87: Unchartable Tidbits
2 mei 2016 · 1 uur 37 min
Jason and Myke are joined by follow-up guest Scott McNulty to review the Kindle Oasis (including its Kindle hump), then switch gears to break down the complexities of Apple’s quarterly results, Dropbox’s infinite solution to an old conundrum, and Jason’s review of USB audio interfaces. Lees meer
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86: The Cloud With the Question Mark
25 april 2016 · 1 uur 20 min
Myke’s back just in time to discuss the minor changes to the new MacBook and attempt to figure out why the Apple Car might exist.
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85: Talk to this Cylinder
18 april 2016 · 1 uur 22 min
With Myke away, Scott McNulty and Dan Moren join Jason to talk about two different Amazon hardware products, Kindle and Echo.
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84: Peek it, But Don't Pop it!
11 april 2016 · 1 uur 23 min
Jason and Myke discuss the 9.7-inch iPad Pro's True Tone display and the trouble with 3D Touch.
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83: I Love Infuriating You
4 april 2016 · 1 uur 21 min
Jason tried out the shrunken-down Smart Keyboard for the 9.7-inch iPad Pro, and you'll never believe what happened next! Myke returns from vacation just in time to break down Jason's reviews of Apple’s latest products and provide an Apple Watch band review of his own. Lees meer
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82: Baby Pro
29 maart 2016 · 1 uur 26 min
Extra special guest star Serenity Caldwell joins Jason to talk about the new iPad Pro, Apple Pencil, the drowning of a MacBook Air, and much more.
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81: Live From Interstate 280
22 maart 2016 · 1 uur 45 min
Myke catches up with Jason fresh from Apple’s March 21 event in Cupertino and keeps him company on his long drive home up Interstate 280. From the new smaller iPad Pro to the interesting iPhone SE, we break down everything Apple announced—and some things it didn’t! Lees meer
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80: I Can Hear Your Future Screams
14 maart 2016 · 1 uur 33 min
Myke is back to defend the iPad as a TV, before he and Jason discuss the expectations of Apple's March 21st event, and why @AppleSupport exists. They go on to talk about why Oculus is unlikely to ever come to the Mac, and address some more thoughts about Firewatch. Lees meer
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79: Turkey Dinner Pizza
7 maart 2016 · 1 uur 45 min
Guest John Siracusa joins Jason to talk about HDTV, the future of the Mac, and pizza.
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78: Rename Everything
29 februari 2016 · 1 uur 14 min
Rumors of a new size of iPad Pro lead Myke and Jason to discuss how Apple chooses to name its products, and whether iPads would benefit from being named more like MacBooks. They also tackle the rumors of Siri coming to the Mac and grapple with disappointment and cable management in #askupgrade. Lees meer
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77: I Don't Know Why You'd Call Them Friends
22 februari 2016 · 1 uur 30 min
Jason and Myke lightly cover Apple’s beef with the FBI, Myke gets excited by new phones at Mobile World Congress, Jason grapples with making his home smarter. And of course there’s follow-up about pizza and “Back to the Future”—that’s how it works.
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76: You're Part of My System
15 februari 2016 · 1 uur 10 min
Myke probes Jason about his personal organization system, or lack of one. Then we speculate on Apple’s future as a TV producer, following the news that it’s creating a series starring Dr. Dre. Finally, we discuss favorite (and least favorite) words.
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75: You Are Terrible to Sick People
8 februari 2016 · 1 uur 30 min
This week, with Myke on sick leave, Jason is joined by Stephen Hackett to talk about Apple's first-party apps, the future of the Mac and VR pizza.
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74: Tablet Incorporated
1 februari 2016 · 1 uur 18 min
This week we use Apple’s quarterly results as a jumping-off point to discuss Apple’s product philosophy, the overall strength of the iPhone, and Apple’s missed opportunities with the iPad.
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73: Put on your Rumor Pants
25 januari 2016 · 1 uur 11 min
It’s the official start of Rumo(u)r season, as Jason and Myke discuss the first suggestions of what Apple might release this spring and in the fall. How full does an Apple Event need to be in order for it to be worth calling? And there’s also some clicky keyboard and English muffin follow-up. Lees meer
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72: I Spent Four Months Not Buying It
18 januari 2016 · 1 uur 9 min
Jason and Myke discuss what iOS 9.3 might mean for the future of Apple’s OS update strategy, Jason buys a clicky keyboard, new Mac audio tools arrive, and we close the books on Muffingate.
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71: Muffingate
11 januari 2016 · 1 uur 6 min
Will Apple remove the headphone jack when it releases the iPhone 7? Myke thinks it’s inevitable, while Jason is skeptical. Your hosts also revisit baked goods in the British Empire, discuss Twitter’s possible expansion to 10,000 characters, and answer your #askupgrade questions. Lees meer
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70: I Could Call My iPhone a Muffin
4 januari 2016 · 1 uur 20 min
Myke and Jason ring in the new year with discussions about CES, Twitter, awards, mailbags, and last year.
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69: The 2015 Upgradies
28 december 2015 · 1 uur 27 min
With a little help from their Relay FM co-hosts, Myke and Jason present awards to the best (and worst) of the year in the second annual Upgradies.
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68: The Cryogenic Chamber of Topics
21 december 2015 · 2 uur 4 min
This week Myke and Jason talk about Amazon drones, Christmas traditions, and Apple’s product-release strategy. And at the end of the episode, we fire off the Spoiler Horn and discuss “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in a special Myke at the Movies installment. Lees meer
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67: Part Spite, Part Strategy
14 december 2015 · 1 uur 22 min
This week Jason and Myke discover who’s using LaunchPad, dissect Jason’s purchase of an iPad Pro, discuss a new podcast-recording service that works in a browser, and answer your questions.
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66: Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good Apps?
8 december 2015 · 1 uur 28 min
Myke returns from his trip to New York to the bad news that Dropbox has killed Mailbox and that Sketch has abandoned the Mac App Store. But he’s cheered up by Jason’s news that he might be keeping the iPad Pro after all.
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65: Holiday Firewall
30 november 2015 · 2 uur 10 min
Special guest host Merlin Mann joins Jason to talk about the holidays, Apple TV, iPad Pro, and how to recommend Apple products.
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64: The Law of the Large
23 november 2015 · 2 uur 6 min
This week Serenity Caldwell re-joins Myke so that they can talk about their first Apple Pencil experiences. Then Myke quizzes Jason about his iPad Pro review and the new Six Colors subscription drive. Finally, we return to Myke at the Movies with 1985’s “The Sure Thing." Lees meer
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63: Crying about the Peripherals
16 november 2015 · 1 uur 47 min
The iPad Pro has arrived, and Myke and Jason are joined by special guest Serenity Caldwell to discuss our first impressions of the new product, our iPad workflows, and the frustrating lack of availability of the Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard.
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62: I Am Nerd Face Guy
9 november 2015 · 1 uur 16 min
This week we extoll the virtues of emoji and how it could be better, and Myke finds his perfect emoji at last 🤓. We also preview the iPad Pro, talk about how we’re using our iPads today, revisit Myke’s external storage needs, and follow up on week two of the new Apple TV. Lees meer
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61: Accidental Trek Podcast
2 november 2015 · 1 uur 39 min
Special guest Joe Rosensteel joins Jason and Myke to talk about our first weekend with the new Apple TV. We cover setup hassles, the design of the new remote, the power of integrated voice search, and much more. Plus there’s time for some follow-up and answers to listener questions on #askupgrade. Lees meer
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60: Very Nice Button
27 oktober 2015 · 1 uur 14 min
It’s an exciting week: Myke gets a new Retina iMac and all the Magic peripherals, and both Jason and Myke buy "Star Wars" tickets and the new Apple TV! Plus we do some Force Touch follow-up and answer your questions in #askupgrade.
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59: You Need Faster Fingers
20 oktober 2015 · 1 uur 57 min
Revisiting some of the design decisions in Apple’s new “Magic” peripherals, why 3D Touch soars while Force Touch seems to lag behind, iWork gets a much needed update, and Myke and Jason watch “Back to the Future Part II."
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58: What’s Magic About That Keyboard?
13 oktober 2015 · 1 uur 26 min
Apple announces a bunch of new iMacs, including a 21.5-inch 4K model, and Jason’s got his full review. Also, Jason provides an inside look at the new input devices Apple has released, namely the Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, and Magic Trackpad 2.
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57: Complex Feelings
6 oktober 2015 · 1 uur 22 min
This week Jason and Myke discuss OS X El Capitan, and Amazon's curious practice of removing AppleTV from stock.
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56: The Migration Experience
28 september 2015 · 1 uur 28 min
This week Jason and Myke share their iPhone 6S/6S Plus upgrade experiences, and give their first impressions of the new iPhone 6S features.
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55: Your Watch is Full
21 september 2015 · 1 uur 40 min
This week we’ve put on the cranky pants, as Myke works out his frustrations with his iPhone and futilely attempts to upgrade to watchOS 2. We attempt to lighten the mood by talking about all the things Jason likes about iOS 9 and watchOS 2, only to stray back into negativity when the subject of Apple News comes up. Welp, at least there’s #askupgrade! Lees meer
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54: Put a Pen on It
14 september 2015 · 1 uur 38 min
Live from Portland, Myke, Jason, and special guest Stephen Hackett go deep with more thought about the Apple event, the iPad pro, Myke's dream computing environment, possibilities for Apple's product releases for the rest of 2015, what we pre-ordered from Apple, the prospects for the new Apple TV as a game platform, Apple's limited storage offerings for iCloud backup, and more. Lees meer
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53: Everything is Off The Charts
10 september 2015 · 1 uur 40 min
Just hours after Apple's September event, Jason is joined by Stephen Hackett to talk about updates to the Apple Watch and Apple TV, as well as the new iPad Pro, iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus.
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52: Click to Click
1 september 2015 · 1 uur 26 min
This week we look forward to the Sept. 9 Apple media event, which Jason will be attending. What will it take for a new Apple TV to be a success? Also, a Wii U game wins over a party of eleven-year-old boys in a mouseless house, and we further ponder the eternal mystery of why some people don’t like Tap to Click. Lees meer
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51: Fight Against the Fiddly Bits
24 augustus 2015 · 1 uur 21 min
This week we break down what adding Force Touch to iOS might mean, highlighting the difficult design and marketing choices Apple has to make when it rolls out new products. Also, Jason shocks Myke by saying something nice about pens, we address some WarGames and Twitter follow-up, and we answer your #askupgrade questions. Lees meer
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50: Bing Bong
18 augustus 2015 · 2 uur 16 min
This week Jason cleans off his desk and we follow up on Google’s new Alphabet. Then it’s time for Myke to go back to the movies with 1983’s “WarGames” and as a special bonus, Pixar’s “Inside Out."
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49: Huge Engine of Money
11 augustus 2015 · 1 uur 25 min
Jason returns from his 2,000-mile car trip just in time to discuss the meaning behind Google’s transformation into Alphabet and the future of Twitter. And as always, they answer some of your questions.
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48: The Watercooler
3 augustus 2015 · 1 uur 36 min
Our hosts show off their age gap by comparing how they watch television as a part of a larger discussion about the role of the Apple TV in Apple’s product line. Then Myke and Jason discuss the future of Twitter. Plus they discuss tricks of the journalism trade, Myke’s first experiences with Apple Pay, and answer some of your #askupgrade questions. Lees meer
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47: Trust Us, It's Doing Well
27 juli 2015 · 1 uur 39 min
Jason and Myke discuss Apple’s enthusiastically vague approach to Apple Watch sales figures, Myke’s fear that content blockers could wreck people’s livelihoods, and classic iPods and iPod Classics. Plus, Jason takes a European geography quiz.
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46: The S Could Stand for Snell
20 juli 2015 · 1 uur 24 min
Myke and Jason party like it’s 2005 and spend a lot of time talking about the iPod, including what the new iPod touch might mean for the future of the iPhone product line, and the mystery of the continued existence of the iPod nano and iPod shuffle. Plus they address some follow-up about tea, space, and American geography. Lees meer
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45: Grandpa's Superhero
14 juli 2015 · 1 uur 41 min
Jason and Myke dive into the iOS 9 and El Capitan public betas, then divert to both Pluto and San Diego to talk space exploration and Comic-Con.
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44: Tap the Ellipses
6 juli 2015 · 1 uur 32 min
The pros and cons of Apple’s relationship with the web development community, our first week with Apple Music and Beats 1, Jason doesn’t go to Comic-Con, and the first Upgrade Baby is born.