Pre-show:Declan made an interesting observationMarco files a bug report… AND ACTUALLY GETS A RESPONSEunlike FB12026558: “Media services reset repeatedly upon initiating audio playback in iOS 16.4 betas”John has…returned.Follow-up:Avoiding Shoulder SurfingScreen Time passcodes, turns out™, do not protect against takeoversProtecting iCloud Photos (via Erik Smets)Could you previously protect Settings?You can actually set a many-digit numeric-only passcodeScam Authenticator App Steals QR Codes 😱Mysk’s commentSome absolute maniacs YOLO enthusiasts use no passcodes 😱 × ∞ (via Bob Von Scio)However, the kids are alrightMikael’s good point on ISP bandwidthApple TV remote with touch disabled has an Achilles heelYellow Things👎🏻 Best and worst car colors for resale👍🏻 iPhones 14 in YellowDakar Yellow II E361991 Toyota MR2Apple Spring Event… Maybe?“Compute Card”Upgrade #448: I’m Choosing OptimismMore on John’s COVID project(Affiliate links abound!)
John’s old 5.1 system: Energy 5.1 Take ClassicPioneer VSX-LX305SVS Prime Center & mapMicca MB42X-C & mapELAC UC52 & mapPolk R100Polk XT15Sonos Sub (Gen 3)KEF KC62SVS SB-1000Sealed vs. Ported subsKantoAudioholicsAudio Science Review speaker forum & reviews indexThe problem with most center channel speakersKEF Q150KEF Q350Post-show: Some more home theatre talkRIAA curveJohn reviews his old receiverKolide: Cross-platform endpoint security for teams that value privacy and transparency.Trade Coffee: Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription.Become a member for ad-free episodes and our early-release, unedited “bootleg” feed!