February 26, 2025

Connected 541: The Suspicious Shape of Spaghetti

1 hour 17 minutes

Myke is away, so Stephen and Federico are relaunching every shirt from the show's archives. Then, the guys talk through iOS 18.4 and Ticci's new WiFi. Lastly, Stephen chats with Connected headphone expert Merri about her new Powerbeats Pro 2.

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Guest Starring:

Merri Hackett

Links and Show Notes:

Thank you Discord user The E.J.J. for the intro clip.

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