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    #380: Light, Fog, Aroma

    January 12th, 2022 · 94 minutes

    The iPhone was announced 15 years ago. After the hosts recover from that shocking news, they talk briefly about the 2007 keynote, then move on to discuss some CES news. iOS 15's Photos widget and shameless Wordle clones are also discussed.

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    Links and Show Notes

    Spotify HiFi delayed indefinitely as company says it has no 'timing details to share' - 9to5Mac
    Apple to allow alternative payment system for 1st time in S. Korea – Korea Herald
    The Wordle clones have disappeared from the App Store - The Verge
    Wordle Clones Appearing in iOS App Store – 512 Pixels
    WordleBot: A Shortcut to Annotate Your Wordle Results with Scores - MacStories
    On Apple’s Photos Memory Feature – 512 Pixels
    Jan. 6 memories: Apple made me a slideshow of the insurrection. – Slate
    I Called Off My Wedding. The Internet Will Never Forget | Lauren Goode – WIRED
    Connected #340: Very Good at Being Computers; Very Bad at Being Humans - Relay FM
    Apple Reinvents the Phone with iPhone - Apple
    The Prompt #30: The Internet in Your Pocket - Relay FM
    Live from Macworld 2007: Steve Jobs keynote | Engadget
    Apple’s Macworld Keynote Is First Major MPEG-4 Streaming Event - Apple
    Because Of Steve Jobs’s First Public iPhone Call, Starbucks Still Gets Orders For 4,000 Lattes
    Original Apple iPhone Commercials - YouTube
    First iPhone. A Guided Tour by Apple - YouTube
    Sony announces the world’s first QD-OLED 4K TV, coming later this year - The Verge
    Asus will release a 17-inch foldable OLED laptop this year - The Verge
    LG’s new 16:18 monitor looks like a multitasking powerhouse - The Verge
    Kohler’s PerfectFill tech can fill your tub for you - The Verge
    Razer’s Project Sophia concept turns your desk into a modular computer - The Verge
    Razer reneges on its claim the Zephyr mask uses 'N95-grade' filters | Engadget
    Chevy Silverado EV revealed: GM’s best-selling truck goes electric - The Verge
    Chevy Unveils Electric Silverado – 512 Pixels
    Take a look at LG's biggest (and smallest) OLED TVs ever: Yep, it's 97 inches - CNET
    LG's new 97" OLED TV is insane - YouTube
    Finger-nibbling cat soft toy was CES 2022's weirdest product – PocketLint
    AMAGAMI HAM HAM | GET PLAY BITTEN
    Samsung promises ‘groundbreaking’ new TV feature: NFT support - The Verge
    BMW debuts its new color-changing paint technology at CES: E Ink - The Verge
    A Tour of the Weirdest iPod nano (6th-generation) - YouTube