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    #736: Maintaining & Caring For Your Apple Hardware

    March 17th, 2024 · 79 minutes

    Stephen and David offer advice on how to best care for Macs, iPhones, iPads, and more, from cleaning to battery management and beyond. Then, the guys reflect on recent news, including the new MacBook Air and the death of the company's car project.

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    Callsheet on visionOS — Liss is More
    How to clean your Apple products - Apple Support
    Amazon.com: iKlear Spray Bottle
    How to clean Apple Vision Pro and accessories - Apple Support
    ZEISS Optical Inserts Support
    How to clean the nano-texture glass on your Apple display - Apple Support
    Daring Fireball: Poll Results on Apple’s FineWoven iPhone Cases
    Cleaning AirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, and EarPods - Apple Support
    Belkin AirPods Cleaning Kit
    Apple invents an AirPods Cleaning Pen and Cleaning Kit - Patently Apple
    KeyboardCleanTool
    Batteries - Apple
    Use High Power Mode on your 14-inch or 16-inch MacBook Pro - Apple Support
    Batteries - Service and Recycling - Apple
    About LCD display pixel anomalies for Apple products released in 2010 and later - Apple Support
    Apple's dead pixel policy for iPhone, iPad | iMore
    About liquid damage to Mac computers and accessories not covered by warranty - Apple Support
    If you see a liquid-detection alert on your iPhone - Apple Support
    M3 MacBook Air Review: More of a good thing – Six Colors
    Base Model M3 MacBook Air Has Faster SSD Speeds After Controversy With Previous Model - MacRumors
    Apple’s Car Project Was Far More Bonkers than We Ever Knew – 512 Pixels
    A More Charitable Take on Apple’s Self-Driving Car Ambitions – 512 Pixels
    The End of Project Titan - MacSparky
    Connected #490: Ivy League Ferret - Relay FM