Connected is a weekly panel discussion on Apple and the impact of technology on our lives. With each co-host having a unique background — and accent — Connected provides a perspective that no other show can.

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Federico Viticci

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    #511: A Potentially Warm Take

    July 17th, 2024 · 95 minutes

    This week, the guys celebrate the release of a new HomePod mini and the Public Betas, then talk about the new versions of UTM, Delta, and Overcast.

    #510: The Ticcilympics (2024)

    July 10th, 2024 · 80 minutes

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    #508: Six or Seven Websites

    June 26th, 2024 · 87 minutes

    After follow-up topics ranging from iPhone cases to apps for some very specific use cases, Stephen, Myke, and Federico discuss some of the changes in this week's beta OSes, recent DMA news, Apple's Beats strategy, and more.

    #507: $10,495

    June 19th, 2024 · 99 minutes

    Federico is not on the show this week, so in his honor, Stephen reviews some headphones, and Myke returns to the multi-pad lifestyle. The guys also take a quiz to pick our their next Macs.

    #506: The Sun Did Not Shine in Favor of Me

    June 14th, 2024 · 107 minutes

    WWDC24 a wrapped up, and the guys gather to score their picks and share some feelings about this week's Apple news.

    #505: The Rickies (June 2024)

    June 5th, 2024 · 96 minutes

    WWDC24 is just days away, so Stephen, Myke, and Federico have made their predictions for what Apple may announce.

    #504: 17,000,000 SF Symbols

    May 29th, 2024 · 80 minutes

    WWDC24 has been officially announced and rumors about iOS 18 are swirling. The guys also talk about Myke's Meta Ray-Bans, Federico's Apple Pencil settings, and Stephen's least-used Apple device.

    #503: The King of Moderating

    May 22nd, 2024 · 86 minutes

    Stephen has a new username, Myke has a new iPad, Sonos has new headphones, Federico has a new MacPad screen, OpenAI has new drama, and Microsoft has a new vision for the PC.

    #502: Overcome by the Thinness

    May 15th, 2024 · 79 minutes

    With Myke on vacation, Stephen and Federico discuss what's going on with iPadOS, then cover the news from Google I/O and OpenAI's recent event.