Connected

By Relay

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 sh... more

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March 30, 2022391: The Pleasure Stops Here
This week: clarification about Apple charging more for specific colors on their products, Markdown in Google Docs, the death of Touch ID and a fresh start for the Bill of Rickies.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Studio Display Teardown: Is this secretly an iMac? - iFixit - YouTube Garden State (film) - Wikipedia Garden State (soundtrack) - Wikipedia Iron and Wine - Such Great Heights (a Postal Service cover) - YouTube State of the Platforms, with Apple’s Vivek Bhardwaj – AppStories Mac Power Users #592: WWDC 2021 and the Future of Mac Automation - Relay FM Upgrade #400: Draft of the Ages - Relay FM The Black MacBook: Apple's Coolest Notebook - 512 Pixels - YouTube The Stainless Steel iPod shuffle - 512 Pixels - YouTube Google I/O 2022 takes place May 11th and 12th, and it will be fully available online - The Verge Overcast Redesign Enhances Podcast Navigation with an Emphasis on Playlists and Recent Episodes - MacStories Overcast 2022.2 Delivers Phase One of App’s Redesign – 512 Pixels Under the Radar - Relay FM Rocket – the best emoji app for Mac Daring Fireball: Markdown Kuo: iPhone With Under-Screen Touch ID No Longer Likely Within Next Two Years - MacRumors The Rickies trophies – Rickies.co Charities • The Rickies Charities – Rickies.co Rickies/Changelog.md at main · lexpostma/Rickies Dice by PCalc
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1h 28min
March 23, 2022390: The Permanence of Objects
Myke has questions about the Mac Studio, Federico was right about Workflow and Stephen has some suggestions for the Bill of Rickies.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Daring Fireball: Three Updates Regarding the Studio Display Mac Studio and Studio Display Review Roundup - MacStories Apple Stores Can Upgrade a Studio Display's Stand After Purchase - MacRumors Federico Viticci on the Studio Display Christopher Lawley on iPad Display Support Guilherme Rambo on the Studio Display Porsche Considering 'Exciting' Joint Projects With Apple - MacRumors Kuo: Apple Car Team Must Be Reorganized Soon to Meet 2025 Production Goal - MacRumors Boot Camp updated with Studio Display drivers for Windows - 9to5Mac Boot Camp - Windows Vista 32 Update 2.1 Connecting a gaming PC to Apple Studio Display - Justin Searls Steve Troughton-Smith's Thread macOS Screenshot Library – 512 Pixels Steve Jobs introduces Xserve - Apple Special Event 2002 - YouTube Apple has a special tool to remove Studio Display's power cable - 9to5Mac Apple announces Self Service Repair - Apple Mac Studio Review: Double Trouble! - MKBHD - YouTube Mac Studio review: Something new – Six Colors Mac Studio FULL Teardown - M1 Ultra chip REVEALED! - Max Tech - YouTube Mac Studio teardown reveals potentially upgradeable SSD storage - The Verge iMac Pro memory specifications - Apple Support Install or replace SSD modules in your Mac Pro (2019) - Apple Support Mac Studio Storage Not User-Upgradeable Due to Software Block [Updated] - MacRumors On the Mac Studio’s Extra SSD Slots – 512 Pixels Explaining the Mac Studio’s removable SSDs, and why you can’t simply swap them out | Ars Technica OWC 0TB Mercury Elite Pro mini USB-C 10Gb/s OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini OWC miniStack STX The Future of Workflow - MacStories MaskerAid on the App Store The Backmarkers - Relay FM
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1h 55min
March 17, 2022389: There's No Shoe Here
After discussing the new features enabled by iOS 15.4, the Europeans tackle the questions raised by Federico's iPad Air review, what Apple's 'Studio' brand could extend to, and hands-on impressions of the Steam Deck.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Mac Studio review: Something new – Six Colors Apple Studio Display Review: A welcome return – Six Colors Apple Mac Studio review: finally - The Verge Apple Studio Display review: nothing to see here - The Verge Mac Studio and Studio Display — Prolost Apple’s $1,599 Studio Display vs. Other Monitors: You Won’t Get What You Pay For - WSJ Mac Studio 👍 Studio Display 👎 - The Verge - YouTube Comments for Apple's M1 Pro, M1 Max SoCs Investigated: New Performance and Efficiency Heights – Anandtech iOS and iPadOS 15.4: Hands-On with Universal Control, Face ID with a Mask, and More - MacStories The Backmarkers - YouTube The Backmarkers - Relay FM iPad Air 2022 Review: Refined Balance - MacStories I'm Switching to the iPad Air 5 - Chris Lawley - YouTube Final Cut Studio - Wikipedia Steam Deck Ticci's Stream Deck Error I installed Windows on Steam Deck and I regret it - LTT - YouTube MacStories Unwind
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1h 47min
March 09, 2022388: I'm a Creative Fountain
Apple has announced updates to the iPad Air and several iPhones, then launched an entirely new desktop Mac with an accompanying display. As a result, a new Keynote Chairman must be named.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Connected Intro Scoreboard Keynote Rickies, March 2022 Scorecard • Rickies.co Steve Troughton-Smith's Tweet Peek Performance Event - MacStories Lightning to 3.5 mm Audio Cable (1.2m) - Apple
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1h 10min
March 02, 2022387: The Rickies (March 2022)
Apple is holding an event on March 8, so the guys have scrambled to put together a list of top-tier picks for this edition of the Keynote Rickies.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Federico's Resources for Ukraine Donations Apple on Russian invasion of Ukraine: all product sales paused, RT and Sputnik News apps pulled - 9to5Mac Apple's Statement on Ukraine – John Paczkowski on Twitter Ukraine asks Apple to halt App Store and sales in Russia - 9to5Mac Read Tim Cook’s email to employees on Ukraine - The Verge Keynote Rickies, March 2022 • Interactive scorecard – Rickies.co Rickipedia - Rickies.net Leaked Photos Show New Spring Colors for iPhone 13 Cases - MacRumors We made the Mac mini ACTUALLY mini! - Snazzy Labs - YouTube About lossless audio in Apple Music – Apple Support
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1h 21min
February 23, 2022386: Laptops? Too Complicated!
After blindly obeying a website written by someone else, Myke, Federico and Stephen dream up a new vision for the iPod touch, discuss Safari’s fading marketshare and wonder what foldable devices Apple could be working on.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Who's Connected Intro Is It Today? Spotify's Dash-Mounted 'Car Thing' Now Available for $89.99 - MacRumors Spotify Car Thing Current iPod Touch Now 1,000 Days Old With No Sign of New Model - MacRumors iPod touch - Apple Stephen's iPhone Case CASETiFY Microsoft Edge Looks Set to Overtake Safari as World's Second Most Popular Desktop Browser - MacRumors Microsoft Edge has nearly toppled a major rival in the desktop browser war | TechRadar The Browser Company Mighty Report: Apple Exploring 20-Inch All-Screen Foldable MacBook, But Foldable iPhone Delayed Until 2025 - MacRumors Apple foldable iPhone delayed, foldable Mac in the works - 9to5Mac How Would a MacBook With a Foldable Display Work? - MacRumors
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1h 22min
February 16, 2022385: Federico Viticci and the Multiverse of Madness
Like, what even is an episode description?
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Tsareena | Pokédex RAB Indoor Two Rickies The Lake House (film) - Wikipedia Apple Music 'Replay 2022' Playlist Now Available - MacRumors Spotify Wrapped, Unwrapped - Vox Apple Music for Android gets better widgets, 'Apple Classical' - 9to5Google Mastered for iTunes: how audio engineers tweak music for the iPod age | Ars Technica What 'Mastered For iTunes' Really Means : The Record : NPR Apple to Unveil 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro With Unchanged Design Next Month, Claims Original MacBook Pro 'Notch' Leaker - MacRumors Why the 2012 non-Retina MacBook Pro still sells – Marco.org SoundSticks III | 2.1-channel multimedia sound system Intel® NUC Products Myke's PC Parts List Stephen's PC Parts List ayaneo Steam Deck Playdate SixtyFive – Mode Designs J-01 Rev 1 Prices and Dates Announced (Isolation Gasket 65% with Macrokeys) U80-A – RAMA WORKS® Eighty - Mechanical Keyboard – Mode Designs Review: HP Mini 1000 | WIRED OS X on an HP Mini 1000 – 512 Pixels Amazon.com: Samsung Electronics 980 PRO SSD M.2 SSD Installation for PS5 Console - YouTube SainSmart ToolPAC TS80P Mini Smart Soldering Iron Tool Set – Amazon Hakko FR301-22 Vacuum DeSoldering Tool Portable with Carry Case 230V & BS Plug : Amazon Remaster #106: Pokémon Legends: Arceus - Relay FM
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1h 43min
February 09, 2022384: A Very Well-Known Ophthalmologist
After talking about pen podcasts and the biting lip emoji, Federico, Myke and Stephen give each other a tour of their smart home setups.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. The Jeremies Gazette Proposal for Biting Lip emoji for Unicode 13.0 (PDF) Feet-First Impressions of the Elgato Stream Deck Pedal — Peer Reviewed Apple unveils contactless payments via Tap to Pay on iPhone - Apple Apple debuts Tap to Pay feature for iPhone, here are the details - 9to5Mac Thijs Niks on Twitter: "One of my favorite TikTok genres is people discovering that American banks don’t let you transfer money to other people" Apple HomePod Mini Secret Sensor for Smart Home Thermostats - Bloomberg Everything New in iOS 15.4 Beta 2: Face ID Updates, Tap to Pay Code and More - MacRumors iOS 15.4 makes Shortcut automations way less annoying to use - The Verge Apple in 2021: The Six Colors report card – Six Colors Upgrade #393: Nothing Is So Perfect™ - Relay FM Logitech Circle 2 Home Security Camera - Support, App, FAQs Philips Hue DSH-C310 Omna 180 Cam HD | D-Link Eve Energy Eve Weather Security Cameras – Ring Intermatic ST01 Canary Intel® NUC Roon Echo Show (2nd Gen) – Stay in touch with the help of Alexa – Black : Amazon iHome ISP6X Wi-FI Smart Plug – Amazon LG CX 48 inch 4K Smart OLED TV | LG Sonos Beam meross Smart Power Strip – Amazon 55 LG OLED TV - B7 | LG Matrix Audio - X-SABRE 3 Milo — Wells Audio Now Playing: My Raspberry Pi Weekend Project • chorus.fm My NEW Podcast Studio (Full Tour!) - 512 Pixels - YouTube Serena Smart Shades | Lutron Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool purifying eero Security System – Ring Eve Thermo | evehome.com
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1h 36min
February 03, 2022383: The Jeremies (February 2022)
Before Federico guesses the names of this year's new emoji, the guys talk about Apple's recent betas and deal with some follow-up. Pour a glass of bean juice and enjoy!
This episode of Connected is sponsored by:
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Beats Fit Pro Launch Worldwide With Similar Features as AirPods Pro - MacRumors How Wordle Went From Viral Sensation to Part of The New York Times - The New York Times Gucci Releases $980 Case for $549 AirPods Max - MacRumors Smart Case for New Apple AirPods Max Supports Sleep Mode – Amazon Ticci Tries Universal Control – Twitter Synergy Apple copied us, and that's a good thing. Here's why… - Synergy & Symless Blog Keynote Rickies, October 2020 – Rickies.co Everything New in iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4: Face ID With a Mask, Emojis, Apple Card Widget, Universal Control and More - MacRumors First Look: New Emojis in iOS 15.4 – Emojipedia Emoji Version 14.0 List – Emojipedia Slack Emoji List — Emoji Codes to use on Slack [Updated: 2021] Emoji List Senzu Bean | Dragon Ball Wiki | Fandom Ungeniused #144: The Costa Concordia Disaster - Relay FM 🥤 Cup with Straw Emoji
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1h 51min
January 26, 2022382: It Does the Nib Nib
Federico was featured in the App Store, Federico shipped an Obsidian plugin and Federico has questions about Elgato's new foot pedal.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Alt Text Reader (@get_altText) / Twitter SHAKS Gamepad Really Useful Products Ltd MacStories Starter Pack: Frame Nintendo Switch Screenshots with SwitchFrame - MacStories Federico Viticci’s 7 Starter Shortcuts : App Store Story Elgato launches Stream Deck Pedal and official Discord plugin - The Verge In case of podcast problem, push button – Six Colors Podcast Note workflow, now with Shortcuts – Six Colors More podcast workflow tweaks – Six Colors Wave:3 | elgato.com Wave Mic Arm LP | elgato.com Multi Mount System | elgato.com This Tamagotchi-knockoff has a hole to stick your finger in | Boing Boing 【ぷにるんず】ぺこぱがトリオに!?　TVCM ぺこぱもぷにぷに編 - YouTube Green Screen Mouse Mat | elgato.com Dropbox support for macOS 12.3 | Dropbox Help Dropbox warns users about issues with macOS 12 update - 9to5Mac macOS 12.3 Will Include Cloud Storage Changes Affecting Dropbox and OneDrive - MacRumors The Curious Case of Dropbox and macOS 12.3 – 512 Pixels Inside the new Files On-Demand Experience on macOS - Microsoft Tech Community Sync files to the cloud with FileProvider on macOS - WWDC21 - Videos - Apple Developer MacStories Starter Pack: Introducing Obsidian Shortcut Launcher, A Free Plugin to Trigger Shortcuts from Obsidian - MacStories Getting Started with Obsidian Shortcut Launcher - YouTube
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1h 26min

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How many episodes does Connected have?

The podcast currently has 551 episodes available.