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  1. 493: Upgradies Hall of Fame

    1 januari 2024 · 1 uur 16 min

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    Happy New Year! In this extra-special episode, Jason and Myke pick their favorite Upgradies winners of the past ten years in each Upgradies category.

  2. 492: The 2023 Upgrade Holiday Special

    25 december 2023 · 1 uur 11 min

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    Twitter was dead, to begin with. Five years later, we look at the Ghost Of Apple Future from a different perspective. There's also some Holiday Ask Upgrade. And who let that history podcast in here?

  3. 491: The 2023 Upgradies

    18 december 2023 · 1 uur 58 min

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    It's time for the 10th Annual Upgradies! Myke and Jason discuss their favorites of 2023, take the input of many Upgradians, and hand out awards in numerous categories! Only the finest will walk away with the most coveted of titles: Upgradies Winner.

  4. 490: The Cat Has a Team of Lawyers

    11 december 2023 · 1 uur 40 min

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    John Siracusa joins Jason to discuss Beeper, this week's Apple OS updates, next year's expected Apple hardware (including iPads, Macs, and Vision Pro), and the power of the defaults on macOS. Also: How to eat cereal.

  5. 489: The Future Is on CompuServe

    4 december 2023 · 1 uur 52 min

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    Myke returns to the show to discuss chip packaging (in the U.S.A.) and the potential of AI models to make using a computer easier. Then, by request, we spend some time talking about how we got into this business.

  6. 488: The New Numbers

    27 november 2023 · 1 uur 47 min

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    James Thomson joins Jason to celebrate Cyber Monday, generate an Apple Buying Guide, grapple with subscription (and human) burnout, and explore spatial videos and the current state of visionOS development.

  7. 487: Under the Thumb of Qualcomm

    20 november 2023 · 1 uur 42 min

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    The possibilities that Apple will release a lower-cost MacBook, Apple's difficulties in building a 5G radio to rival Qualcomm, Apple attempts to appease the EU by adopting RCS, and all hell breaks loose with OpenAI.

  8. 486: On the Side of Reality

    13 november 2023 · 1 uur 47 min

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    Spatial videos on iPhone, 2024 iPad updates, the Apple Watch as a health device, Apple pausing iOS development to fix bugs, the potential of AI interfaces, and the meaning of the "pro" label.

  9. 485: Best Witch and Beast Feature

    6 november 2023 · 1 uur 40 min

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    Jason has reviewed the new M3 iMac and M3 MacBook Pro, and Myke asks him for all the details. We also discuss why the large-iMac era is at an end, and review Apple's recent quarterly financial results.

  10. 484: Space Grayer

    31 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 59 min

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    Jason got to spend some time with the new M3 iMac and MacBook Pro, and returns to spill the details! We delve into the differences between chips in the M3 family, the curious case of the new low-end 14-inch MacBook Pro, and much more.

  11. 483: The 2023 October Event Draft

    27 oktober 2023 · 28 min

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    Apple has announced a "scary fast" new product announcement, and so Myke and Jason have convened an emergency session to draft what they think will happen at next Monday's mysterious event.

  12. 482: It’s Covered in Soap!

    23 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 25 min

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    A single Apple Pencil announcement leads us to think existential thoughts about the iPad product line, and Jason had an idea about a new MacBook Pro in the shower.

  13. 481: What If… Octobox?

    16 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 48 min

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    Will Apple introduce new iPads this month? A new Apple Pencil? Nothing at all? We grapple with some conflicting rumors. Also, Jason gives up on the iPad-only lifestyle and reviews a supremely weird E-Ink device (that he actually kind of likes).

  14. 480: Never Do a Deal with the Preference Daemon

    9 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 49 min

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    Jason contacted technical support.

  15. 479: The Three Oranges

    2 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 53 min

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    As a very busy September turns over into October, we've got an episode packed with follow-up: Tim Cook takes another European vacation, the Vision Pro product roadmap recedes, Apple considers its search-engine strategy, and we review macOS Sonoma.

  16. 478: Hi, We’re the Weirdos

    25 september 2023 · 1 uur 42 min

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    Live from Memphis in the aftermath of the Relay FM Podcastathon, Myke and Jason take delivery of new iPhones and Apple Watches. Also, General Motors continues its drive for Apple-like services revenue.

  17. 477: Tails O'Clock

    18 september 2023 · 1 uur 35 min

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    This week we're wading into follow-up from last week's Apple event. Then we say goodbye to beta season and list our favorite features of the newly shipped iOS 17, iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, and watchOS 10.

  18. 476: Friends in the Couch Cushions

    13 september 2023 · 1 uur 33 min

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    Jason's back from Cupertino and it's time to break down everything he saw at the September 2023 Apple media event: The new titanium-framed iPhone 15 Pro, the pastel iPhone 15, the DoubleTap-enabled Apple Watch, and... green leaves for some but not others? Lees meer
  19. 475: The 2023 September Event Draft

    4 september 2023 · 1 uur 26 min

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    Jason and Myke preview what will happen at next week's Apple event. What new features will the new iPhones have? How will the Apple Watch transform? And which one of us will harness the heart of a champion, Lionel Messi style, and score the winning goal? Lees meer
  20. 474: I'm Not a Doctor, I'm an Auditor

    28 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 25 min

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    With a busy fall looming, Mac analyst Stephen Hackett joins the show to give Jason's computing setup a check-up. And some iPhone rumors suggest the Color Czar may be leaving a lump of Space Black coal in Myke's stocking this year.

  21. 473: I Can Talk About the George Foreman Grill Now

    21 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 34 min

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    The iMac turns 25, Relay turns 10 (next year in London), print magazines apparently still exist, and listeners have questions about why Apple would ever want to buy Disney.

  22. 472: Step Aside, Bob!

    14 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 44 min

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    For years, rumors about Apple and Disney combining seemed ridiculous--but in light of Apple's transformation and Disney's difficulties, suddenly it seems a lot more possible. Myke and Jason examine Disney's business and try to imagine what portions of it Apple would actually want. Also: What would be in an Apple Watch X? Lees meer
  23. 471: A Technological 23rd Century Star Trek Thing

    7 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 26 min

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    Jason has the painful details about Apple's comeback bid for college football TV rights that fell just short of the goal line. We also discuss what Apple's rich-but-middling quarterly results say about the importance of this fall's iPhone launch.

  24. 470: Magic Titanium

    1 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 29 min

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    This week we wonder if Apple will profess further mastery of the Periodic Table with this fall's iPhone Pro release, and if Lionel Messi will conquer the world with Apple's help. And for the Summer of Fun, Myke asks Jason about his writing process and tools. Lees meer
  25. 469: Bring in the Boffins

    24 juli 2023 · 1 uur 44 min

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    Myke's summer is a lot less fun due to his concerns about a bill advancing in the UK Parliament that could potentially drive some Apple services out of the country. Also we try to understand just what's happening at Apple regarding AI products, and we have issues with services that push algorithmic timelines. Lees meer
  26. 468: Nonstop Bangers Involving Saxophone Solos

    18 juli 2023 · 1 uur 38 min

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    As the Public Betas arrive, there's breaking bad news for Mac Pro fans, Jason has an invitation for Tim Cook, and we explore our favorite Emoji.

  27. 467: The Least Important Mac

    10 juli 2023 · 1 uur 19 min

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    We struggle to balance empathy with reality as we try to explain why the Mac Pro is the way that it is, and why that's unlikely to change. Also, the Summer of Fun ends up taking on the future of social media, and Myke asks Jason to talk him into installing the iOS beta. Lees meer
  28. 466: Try to Stop Me Now, Batman

    3 juli 2023 · 1 uur 42 min

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    This week we get to the bottom of the secrets of the mysterious Puzzle Society, Goldman Sachs can't make money on credit cards, Apple might be getting into college football, and there's a lot of weird follow-up. Typical Summer of Fun stuff!

  29. 465: No Dark Modes, Only Dark Rooms

    26 juni 2023 · 1 uur 53 min

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    Developers are getting their hands on (simulated) visionOS for the first time, and we speculate about how spatial apps might work. And for the Summer of Fun, we gauge our excitement level for various Apple-related product rumors.

  30. 464: Godzilla Is Always There

    19 juni 2023 · 1 uur 40 min

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    Myke and Jason answer your questions about Vision Pro, catch up with some new beta details, saddle up for a new Rumor Roundup, process the Reddit debacle, and detail our summer plans.

  31. 463: Respect the Tripod

    12 juni 2023 · 1 uur 39 min

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    Jason and Myke discuss their experiences using the Apple Vision Pro and what they're thinking about the product now that they've used it. Also there's a lot of WWDC follow-up, and Jason reviewed new Macs! And it's all coming to you live from Jason's garage. Lees meer
  32. 462: Time Moves the Sun

    6 juni 2023 · 1 uur 15 min

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    WWDC 2023 has arrived and Jason and Myke react to the keynote announcements, live from a secluded location at Apple Park! Topics are just what you'd guess: Apple Vision Pro, new Mac hardware (!), and new OS features.

  33. 461: The WWDC Keynote Draft 2023

    29 mei 2023 · 1 uur 15 min

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    It's time for our eighth annual competition regarding what will happen at Apple's WWDC keynote! Jason and Myke will be there in person--but what will be announced? Is the Apple mixed-reality headset really going to happen? Will there be room for new Mac hardware? And what do we anticipate for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS? Lees meer
  34. 460: Mr. QuickTime is Now Mr. Headset

    22 mei 2023 · 1 uur 33 min

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    With WWDC and our annual draft right around the corner, it's time to survey the final rumors about Apple's AR/VR headset, while also taking stock of some real accessibility developments due this fall. Also: Jason has gazed into the many faces of the Apple TV Quadbox, and Mimestream 1.0 has arrived. Lees meer
  35. 459: I Appreciate Whopping

    15 mei 2023 · 1 uur 30 min

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    Apple has finally announced Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad. What does this mean for the platform, what took so long, and is this the end of the story--or just the beginning? Also, the Wall Street Journal gets into the Apple Headset rumor business. Lees meer
  36. 458: Weaving on a Thoughtful Basis

    9 mei 2023 · 1 uur 28 min

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    It's time to analyze Apple's financial results, including a focus on India and some substantial declines for the Mac and iPad. Myke reveals the existence of the Secret Myke Hurley Tip Line. And we dive deep into a conversation about how Apple's embrace of keeping things "on device" isn't necessarily enough to differentiate it from the likes of Google and Meta. Lees meer
  37. 457: Subtle & Vibrant

    1 mei 2023 · 1 uur 27 min

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    This week we react to rumors of future Apple health services and try to understand the difference between a service and a feature. Also, is Apple right to keep advanced AI out of Siri until it's trustworthy? And we celebrate the suggestion that watchOS might be getting a fresh new Widget-centric interface. Lees meer
  38. 456: The Official Journal of Journaling

    24 april 2023 · 1 uur 24 min

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    As rumor season kicks into high gear, we discuss Apple's potential new app, more reports about its VR headset, and some updates about forthcoming Mac hardware.

  39. 455: QUADBOX!

    18 april 2023 · 1 uur 49 min

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    What's happening at WWDC? The rumors are... confusing. Also, Jason gets excited about watching four things at once, Myke tries to bring iOS 17 into focus, and we've got a book review of 'Make Something Wonderful' from the Steve Jobs Archive.

  40. 454: The Home Home

    10 april 2023 · 1 uur 22 min

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    This week we're pondering future directions for watchOS complications and iOS Control Center, reacting to extremely early reports about future iPhone displays, and digesting Apple's slow build of alternative manufacturing capacities outside of China.

  41. 453: At Large at Apple Park

    3 april 2023 · 1 uur 30 min

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    WWDC has been announced, but when will the Apple VR headset be ready to ship? Also, CarPlay gets the cold shoulder from General Motors, watchOS might be in for some major changes, and the iPhone could be getting its own action button.

  42. 452: Schrödinger's Killer App

    27 maart 2023 · 1 uur 42 min

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    With WWDC (presumably) a couple of months away, we take time to list some of our wishes for iOS 17. There's also a lot more noise about the forthcoming Apple VR headset, and the entertainment industry and Apple are having communication issues.

  43. 451: I've Come Around to Reality

    20 maart 2023 · 1 uur 34 min

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    Is the iPad still the future of computing, or is it the Mac (again)? This week we're pondering Apple's dividing lines between the iPad Pro and the Mac, and wonder if each product is limiting the potential of the other. Also, is Apple planning on raising iPad Pro prices to new heights? We also consider Apple's moves to show fiscal responsibility without laying off a lot of people like the rest of the tech industry. Lees meer
  44. 450: Funko Classicals

    13 maart 2023 · 1 uur 17 min

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    Did Apple's designers want the company to give up on its dreams of augmented reality and just wait it out for a few years? We ponder that baffling report and try to make sense of conflicting rumors about the arrival of the new MacBook Air. Then we get mellow about yellow, and Jason exposes his limited knowledge of classical music and his comprehensive knowledge of 1980s novelty pop hits. Lees meer
  45. 449: Dynamic Submarine

    6 maart 2023 · 1 uur 27 min

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    Kia ora! Jason's back from vacation to discuss Apple's continued quest to optimize its iPhone product revenue and the reason why M3 Macs might be closer (and more interesting) than we thought.

  46. 448: I'm Choosing Optimism

    27 februari 2023 · 1 uur 43 min

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    Myke is joined by Casey Liss to discuss Mark Gurman's report on Apple's 'Moonshot' efforts. Also, what is that 'ComputeModule', how thick will the Pro Max camera bump be, and how does Casey fare in a brand new segment?

  47. 447: I've Got a Lot of Code in the Catalogue

    20 februari 2023 · 1 uur 34 min

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    With Jason on vacation, Myke is joined by David Smith. They discuss a potential delay for Apple's headset and what that may mean for WWDC. Also, David's AI-powered podcast transcription website, and the introduction of 'Ask Underscore'.

  48. 446: The iPhone Abides

    13 februari 2023 · 1 uur 48 min

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    Jason has released the 2022 Apple Report Card, and now it's time for him and Myke to once again share their grades for Apple for the year gone by. Also, Tim and Eddy go to the Super Bowl, and Apple gets a new Chief People Officer.

  49. 445: Headwinds

    6 februari 2023 · 1 uur 19 min

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    How you read Apple's financial results really depends on what you want to see in them. We break down the numbers, ponder the state of Apple's design group, and reconsider what Apple may or may not be folding in the near future.

  50. 444: Greg

    31 januari 2023 · 1 uur 40 min

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    This is the episode where our brains break as we try to process wild rumors of folding iPads and Siri-driven VR app development. Also, proving the raw interactive power of UpgradeFeedback.com, Myke hears from many listeners about why they choose to use the 16-inch MacBook Pro. Jason, meanwhile seems to hate plants. Lees meer