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- 528: Subpoenaerabable
With Federico away, Stephen and Myke talk about video games.
Nah, just kidding. Instead, they ponder the future of Google and of social media, consider what maple syrup can do to an iPhone, and discuss Apple's AI summarization features.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback "If you wanna know how my day is going, I just knocked over an open, full thing of maple syrup onto my phone." – Stephen on Threads M4 Macs can't run virtual machines with older versions of macOS – 9to5mac Give the Gift of Relay The Eeeend d of an Eraa – 512 Pixels Upgrade #277: Who Killed the Butterfly Keyboard? - Relay FM Myke Hurley (@myke.social) — Bluesky Stephen Hackett (@ismh86.net) — Bluesky Connected #164: My Mother Has a Bunch of Keyboards - Relay FM Google’s Chrome Worth Up to $20 Billion If Judge Orders Sale - Bloomberg Chrome Alone – Spyglass The government has a breakup plan for Google – Platformer DOJ Proposes Google Remedy, Search Data, EU Fines Meta – Stratechery by Ben Thompson Google workers to DOJ: we need protections to make your breakup effective - The Verge Beyond HomeKit: Will Apple Make a Smart Home Camera? - MacSparky Overcast adds new listening stats and 48-hour undo features - 9to5Mac Joanna Stern's Notification Summary – Threads Myke Hurley: "🥴" — Bluesky David Smith: "It was around this time last year that Apple flipped the “roll out iOS 17 to everyone bit”, before that it was hovering around 30%." - Mastodon1 hr 39 min - 527: myke why did you say that
Stephen wants to make showers more interesting, Federico is spending time with AI writing tools, and Myke is excited about a possible Apple smart home hub.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Unwrap the Gift of Podcasts | Cotton Bureau Relay Store at Cotton Bureau Khaos Tian on the Mokibo Fusion - Mastodon Mokibo Fusion Keyboard 2.0: 4-in-1 Keyboard with Touchpad | Indiegogo MacBook M1 camera grainy after upgrade to macOS 15.1 | MacRumors Forums The Nomad - Portable Entertainment Reimagined Pre-Orders Begin for Book Commemorating Apple Music's 100 Best Albums - MacStories ‘Designed by Apple in California’ Book With Actual Products – 512 Pixels Christina Warren: "OK, this is wild. Apple is rel…" - Mastodon Apple Music 100 Best Albums - Wikipedia 18 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 18.2 - MacRumors Apple Likely Planning to Release iOS 18.2 on December 9 - MacRumors Cortex #160: State of the Apps 2025 - Relay FM Too many words for Claude... Apple Home Hub Detailed: Apple Intelligence, HomeOS, Square iPad-Like Design - Bloomberg Gurman: Apple Working on Home ‘Command Center’ for 2025 Launch – 512 Pixels1 hr 26 min - 526: At Least Mine Has Four Legs
This week, Myke wades through some feedback, then the guys discuss Stephen's recent sabbatical and Apple's AI image generation tools, and Federico considers the role of smart glasses in Apple's ecosystem.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Apple now selling top head strap for Apple Vision Pro's Solo Knit band - 9to5Mac OWC Envoy Ultra: The Fastest Thunderbolt 5 Portable SSD OWC Thunderbay Flex 8 - Flexible 8-Bay Storage + 8-Port Connectivity + PCIe Expansion Stephen's Sony Photos – Instagram Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 With New Apple Intelligence Features - MacRumors Stephen's "Airplane with Spaghetti" from Image Playground Federico's "Really Long Dog" from Image Playground Apple Explores Push Into Smart Glasses With Internal Study - Bloomberg1 hr 16 min - 525: Daddy Come Back Please Daddy!
There are lots of new Macs, so we brought in One True John to discuss them. There's also discussion to be had on Image Playgrounds, and John's experiences with AirPods Pro hearing health.
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Guest Starring:John Voorhees
Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Apple's Commitment to AI Is Clear, But Its Execution Is Uneven - MacStories iOS and iPadOS 18.1: Everything New Besides Apple Intelligence - MacStories Apple Reveals A Partial Timeline for the Rollout of More Apple Intelligence Features - MacStories What It's Like to Hear Better with AirPods Pro 2 - MacStories Apple’s AirPods Pro hearing health features are as good as they sound - The Verge Apple’s new Mac mini is more mighty, more mini, and built for Apple Intelligence - Apple The More Mini Mac mini - MacStories Apple Now Selling Thunderbolt 5 Cable for M4 Mac Mini and MacBook Pro - MacRumors Faking 'Clamshell Mode' with External Displays in iPadOS 17 - MacStories Myke Memoji Examples1 hr 21 min - 524: An Absolute Madlad Power User
Ticci reviewed the iPad mini and went in an interesting direction, Myke has thoughts about Apple Intelligence, a game is scored, and does anyone have good and cool widgets?
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Gurman: Mac launch still expected after iPad mini press release - 9to5Mac iPad Pro Cursor with Craig Federighi - YouTube Apple’s Craig Federighi Explains Apple Intelligence Delays, Siri’s Future and More | WSJ - YouTube Dark Noise iPad mini Review: The Third Place - MacStories EUies March 2024 - Rickies.co The EUies – Rickipedia Apple Tweaks EU Core Technology Fee to Avoid Bankrupting Unexpectedly Viral Apps - MacRumors Getting started with Web Distribution in the EU - Support - Apple Developer Alternative payment options on the App Store in the European Union - Support - Apple Developer Tim Cook says he uses every Apple product every day — how does that work? - The Verge New Developer Betas Released for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS with Image Playground, ChatGPT Integration, and More Apple Intelligence Features - MacStories1 hr 29 min - 523: Ultrasonic Pebbles in the PotsSubtitle: Federico Told Me to Do This
Apple unveiled a new iPad mini this week... But how new is it really? Also, is Myke living in an Apple commercial, and did Ticci go too far?
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Countess Grey, 250g Loose Leaf Caddy – Fortnum & Mason Apple Vision Pro Series Head Strap - Spigen.com Official Site – Spigen Inc Traveling with Apple Vision Pro – Azad's Blog Traveling with the Vision Pro - MacStories Th-fronting - Wikipedia Apple introduces powerful new iPad mini built for Apple Intelligence - Apple Apple Announces a Minor Update to the iPad mini - MacStories Jason Snell :zeppelin:: "@viticci might get replaced so…" - The Incomparable The Apple Pencil lineup is doing what we should have all expected – Birchtree 'Jelly Scrolling' Rumored to Be Reduced on iPad Mini 7 Thanks to Rotated Screen Assembly - MacRumors Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition hands-on: color E Ink looks pretty good - The Verge AirPods Max - Apple Finally solved the AirPods Max clamping force tightness : r/airpods1 hr 14 min - 522: I Consume All of My Dark SecretsSubtitle: Jason Snell Alert
Federico and Myke are joined by Jason Snell to discuss Apple hardware in unexpected places, their dream peripherals, and how they are (or not) using their Vision Pros.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Ticci Tabs ReadKit Threads knows it has an engagement bait problem - The Verge Pixel Thermometer rolling out body temperature support in Europe – 9to5Google Apple Potentially Facing Worst Leak Since iPhone 4 Was Left in a Bar - MacRumors M4 MacBook Pro offered for sale on Russian site; likely real – 9to5mac Upgrade #532: I Am Foreign Exchange Headwinds - Relay FM iPhone 4 - Wikipedia This Is Apple's Next iPhone – Gizmodo Steve Jobs: "What have you done that's so great?" - MacStories Steve Jobs tells the media to switch off their wifi mifi for his demo - YouTube Apple wins a patent for a removable keyboard with trackpad-like functionality built-into the keys + higher resistance to unwanted materials - Patently Apple Mokibo Fusion Keyboard @viticci • Decided to get the @verge Nomad band for my Apple Watch Ultra to match the iPhone 16 Plus • Threads Sport Band - 46mm/49mm | The Verge | NOMAD® NightWatch: An Apple Watch stand, if you want it – Six Colors Apple Vision Pro Series Head Strap - Spigen A Cozy WWDC — Todd Heberlein Juno for YouTube has been removed from the App Store Apple Vision Pro Series Head Strap - Spigen Solotop for Apple Vision Pro Modern Solo Knit Top-strap Adapters print & Ship - Etsy Air Cover 2.0 para Apple Vision Pro – Open System – Infinity One 3D Last week in Apple Vision Pro | Frostbyte | Substack1 hr 29 min - 521: macOS Dog
The guys discuss a new app called Croissant, iOS 18 bugs, showering with the Apple Watch, and Meta's recent unveiling of Orion. Then Stephen says goodbye for a little while.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback iPhone 16: A Photographer's Review - Tyler Stalman - YouTube Defending the Jonathan – 512 Pixels After Five Years of Pro iPhones, I'm Going iPhone 16 Plus This Year - MacStories Arc iPhone "Case" Relay for St. Jude The Road to a Million - Relay for St. Jude 2024 - YouTube Croissant: A Beautifully-Designed App for Cross-Posting to Multiple Social Media Accounts - MacStories Ben's Thread of Bread Jokes Forever ✱ Notes: A Simple, Flexible, and Free Approach to Organizing Your Apple Notes - MacStories Forever ✱ Notes - A free framework for Apple Notes The PARA Method: The Simple System for Organizing Your Digital Life in Seconds iOS 18 Messages bug causes crash and data loss, how to fix – 9to5mac @viticci • you gotta hand it to iPadOS 18. basically zero changes for pro iPad users, bricked some M4 iPads,... • Threads iOS 18.0.1 Coming Soon: What to Expect for Your iPhone - MacRumors @viticci • I have been trying – and failing – to move icons on the iOS 18 Home Screen for an hour. How... • Threads Dan Moren: "Anybody else run into the watc…" - The Incomparable Exclusive: We tried Meta's AR glasses with Mark Zuckerberg - The Verge - YouTube The WILDEST Tech I’ve Ever Tried - Meta Orion - Austin Evans - YouTube Upgrade #531: Notifications in My Eyes - Relay FM Sabbatical – 512 Pixels1 hr 34 min - 520: Plus Club Lives Again
The original Connected crew is reunited just in time to share their initial impressions of the Apple Watch Series 10 and iPhone 16 Pro. They also discuss Apple's definition of a photo and how they should introduce one another.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Relay for St. Jude - Donate Today! Relay for St. Jude Podcastathon 2024 - YouTube Green line in iphone 16 pro : r/iphone My 14 pro turned green after update : r/iphone iPhone 13 Pro Max Pixel Layout iOS 18.1 beta 5 enables drag and drop for iPhone Mirroring – 9to5mac iPhone 17 and 'iPhone 17 Air' Rumored to Feature 120Hz ProMotion Displays - MacRumors Maybe I'm Not a Pro Anymore - MacStories Upgrade #530: I Am Beyond Recovery - Relay FM Camera Control does a lot, but you can also make it just a simple button Introducing MultiButton: Assign Two Shortcuts to the Same Action Button Press on iPhone 15 Pro - MacStories MultiButton 1.1 Makes the Action Button Change Its Behavior Based on the Currently Open App - MacStories @viticci • With the new Control Center action in Shortcuts for iOS 18.1, I think I've found my new favorite ... • Threads @ismh86 • Customized my Lock Screen controls for maximum Dadness. • Threads Apple's Definition of a "Photo" - MacStories Nothing’s first open-ear headphones keep you aware of your surroundings - The Verge1 hr 25 min - 519: I Got the RGB Going On
This week, a new Connected lineup thanks the previous hosts for their service, then moves on to discuss their latest tech purchases and iOS 18. Somehow, they also fix gaming at Apple.
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Guest Starring:Brendon Bigley and John Voorhees
Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Flappy Bird’s original creator says he has nothing to do with the new game - The Verge Süti EarPods Rule - Wavelengths iOS and iPadOS 18: The MacStories Review - MacStories iOS and iPadOS 18 Review Extras: eBooks, Wallpapers, Screen Saver, and a Special Edition of MacStories Weekly - MacStories Scout Wilkinson Art Portfolio Stories From The Year Thirty Forty Two Developers Claim Apple Arcade is 'Directionless' - MacStories Netflix has a great video game catalog, actually | Polygon Monument Valley 3 Is Heading To Netflix Games Along with the Series' First Two Installments - MacStories Assassin's Creed Shadows Is Coming to the Mac Day and Date with Consoles and Other Platforms - MacStories Fantasian - Wikipedia Wavelengths NPC: Next Portable Console - MacStories Into the Aether — A Low Key Video Game Podcast brendon bigley (@[email protected]) - Idle Mastodon Brendon Bigley (@brendonbigley) on Threads1 hr 31 min
About Connected
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Connected is a weekly panel discussion on Apple and the impact of technology on our lives. With each co-host having a unique background — and accent — Connected provides a perspective that no other…
show can. Hosted by Federico Viticci, Stephen Hackett, and Myke Hurley.