Hosted by Jason Snell and Myke Hurley.
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#419: Modemtown
August 8th, 2022 · 80 minutes
Thanks to the M2 MacBook Air, Myke has decided to live a two-laptop lifestyle. We ponder the rumored delay of iPadOS 16, whether it's a good or bad thing, and what form a new iPad Pro might take.
#418: Cocktail of Headwinds
August 1st, 2022 · 91 minutes
This week Jason and Myke take a closer look at Apple's weird quarterly results, which reassured Wall Street while not being altogether reassuring. Then automotive expert Sam Abuelsamid joins Jason to talk about Apple's CarPlay announcement at WWDC.
#417: The Verticals
July 25th, 2022 · 113 minutes
In this special Summer of Fun episode, Jason and Myke welcome three special guests to discuss how development, accessibility, and widgets have been affected by Apple's latest operating-system cycle.
#416: Shout-out to Bridget Knight
July 18th, 2022 · 88 minutes
Myke and Jason both have new M2 MacBook Airs, so it's time for our full review. Jason opens the Stocks app for the first time in ages. Jony Ive's long fade-out from Apple is completed. And in honor of World Emoji Day, we select our favorite emojis
#415: My Body Is My Studio, My Exercises Are My Canvas
July 11th, 2022 · 105 minutes
Apple's iOS, macOS, and iPadOS betas have gone public and we have our first impressions! Also, the M2 MacBook Air has gone on sale, the new "extreme sports" Apple Watch is coming into focus, and for the Summer of Fun we're drafting favorite app icons.
#414: The Meat Seems Questionable
July 4th, 2022 · 109 minutes
This July 4 Jason spends some time away from the grill to discuss charity shops, stroopwafels, and the differences between the U.S. and the UK. Meanwhile, Myke has been inspired to build his own iPad-based status board.
#413: Tall Is Small
June 27th, 2022 · 92 minutes
For the Summer of Fun, Jason and Myke compare their iPhones--one's Max, one's Mini, but which one has the most apps and which one has the most photos? Also, Mark Gurman's got our next 75 episodes plotted out
#412: Justin, Don't Do It
June 21st, 2022 · 79 minutes
This week: Apple makes a surprising deal with MLS, Stage Manager and window management, and Myke is excited for the iPad Studio and the MacBook Studio if and when they are ever announced.
#411: 180% Different for Me
June 12th, 2022 · 117 minutes
It's the aftermath of a WWDC like no other, so in this very special episode Myke and Jason kick off the Summer of Fun with an episode recorded live in the California sun.
#410: Apple Park Vibe Check
June 7th, 2022 · 107 minutes
Live from Apple Park, Jason has a first-hand report from the WWDC Keynote. (Myke was nearby, but that’s a whole other story.)