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#460: We are so (not) back

October 19th, 2023 · 36 minutes

This week we're discussing the highs and lows of Apple rumors: WHERE ARE THE NEW IPADS? And what exactly is the new Apple Pencil's role in the line-up? Then, Brianna finally has a chance to talk about her impressions of her new iPhone 15 Pro Max!

#459: Caroline Takes a Stand

October 12th, 2023 · 53 minutes

The FTX trial continues, with Caroline Ellison taking the stand. Then, new PS5 drops this year… and it’s modular!

#458: Scamset Mindset Grindset

October 5th, 2023 · 54 minutes

Rocket Christmas continues because we've got the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried kicking off, along with the release of Michael Lewis' new book on the rise and fall of SBF and FTX. The 15 is better than the iPhone 11.

#457: Fireside Chat

September 28th, 2023 · 47 minutes

Everyone is falling apart this week, so we’re breaking out the EMERGENCY EPISODE! Simone and Brianna had a fireside chat, about life and all that. What’s in it? We can’t remember! Simone gives a little preview of her experience setting up the iPhone 15.

#456: Unredacted Christmas

September 21st, 2023 · 61 minutes

We’re in hog heaven, because someone accidentally uploaded an unredacted PDF of Microsoft documents as part of the FTC V. Microsoft case. iPhone 15 reviews are out! Simone is finally, actually going to upgrade.

#455: Booster

September 14th, 2023 · 62 minutes

Christina and Bri break-down the latest from the iPhone 15 event, covering the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, USB-C, the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Series Ultra 2. They also briefly discuss the drama happening at Unity.

#454: Exposed Information

September 7th, 2023 · 55 minutes

Larian Studio is patching a bug that made companions in Baldur’s Gate 3 a little too eager to jump into bed with the player. Then, an unnamed chastity cage manufacturer has a massive data leak. Finally, Burning Man attendees are leaving the desert.

#453: DEATH TO GOLD

September 1st, 2023 · 60 minutes

The September Apple event is coming up, and we’re talking rumors — from USB-C ports on every (?) phone, to the DEATH OF THE GOLD COLORWAY… RIP. Then, an Insider piece asks if social sharing, like the gold iPhone, is dead.

#452: Nu Wii U

August 24th, 2023 · 57 minutes

Sony finally reveals its new Playstation Portal device, and it’s exactly as underwhelming as everyone suspected it would be. Then, Apple supports California’s latest Right to Repair bill. Then, Fyre Festival 2 is happening somewhere in the Carribbean.

#451: Call Us, SBF!

August 17th, 2023 · 55 minutes

Prolific YouTube hardware channel Linus Tech Tips is going on a week’s pause after a controversy surrounding the review of a cooling prototype — and more. Then, it’s the 25th anniversary of the iMac.