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- 608: Here's How to Fix a Sink
Myke questions Stephen about his home network, then discusses the ups and downs of having an LLM power Siri. Also: a love letter to the iPhone Air and questions about Snap's new AR glasses.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback An Updated Look at My Home Network - 512 Pixels Designed in California – Kickstarter Campaign Tim Cook Says Apple Price Increases Are 'Unavoidable' Due to Memory Costs - MacRumors Exclusive | Apple Price Increases ‘Unavoidable,’ Tim Cook Says in WSJ Exclusive - WSJ News+ Link for Tim Cook's Interview Intel stock rises after Trump touts U.S.-built chip deal with Apple – CNBC Apple Plans Second-Generation iPhone Air Launch for Spring 2027 - Bloomberg SPECS AR Glasses Introducing SPECS Augmented Reality Glasses Snap is finally about to ship AR glasses — and they cost a fortune | The Verge Snap Specs LIVE — $2,200 augmented reality smart glasses announced, along with availability and specs | Tom's Guide Can anyone look cool wearing Snap’s $2,000 glasses? | The Verge Meta & EssilorLuxottica Sold 7 Million Smart Glasses In 2025 – UploadVR1 hr 23 min - 607: You're on Speaker Phone with Connected
WWDC26 has come and gone, and the guys have scores to pick, topics to discuss, and Liquid Glass sliders to adjust.
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Guest Starring:Jason Snell
Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Wax London Dub Dub Daily: Day 2 | WWDC26 - YouTube Platforms State of the Union - WWDC26 - Videos - Apple Developer Rickies.co: WWDC 2026 Rickies.net: WWDC 2026 Jason Snell: "Cable management and 4 Mac Studios" Mark Gurman on AI Extensions – X Lil' Finder Guy made an appearance... - Basic Apple Guy on Threads iCloud+ Subscribers Get Higher Apple Intelligence Usage Limits in iOS 27 - MacRumors WWDC26: Tim Cook’s Closing Reflections - 512 Pixels WWDC 2026: Between Seasons - MacStories1 hr 21 min - 606: The Rickies (June 2026)Subtitle: I Quit the Show That Helps
WWDC26 is almost here, and the guys have come to the show with a set of predictions about what Apple will show off next week.
We also changed the Bill of Rickies again.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback GitHub - darinkelkhoff/connectedCli: A command-line companion for the Connected podcast · GitHub Designed in California – Kickstarter Campaign Rickies.co: WWDC 2026 Rickies.net: WWDC 2026 Upgrade #618: The WWDC Keynote Draft 2026 - Relay Oops: Startup Humane Quietly Corrects Ai Pin Demo Video Errors | PCMagIn the second mistake, the Ai Pin is asked how much protein is in a handful of almonds. The device is shown about 12 almonds, which should only offer 3 grams of protein. But instead the Ai Pin says, “these almonds have 15 grams of protein,” or what half a cup of almonds offer.
Mac Power Users - Relay F1 Car at Apple Park Birds Aren't Real - Wikipedia1 hr 33 min - 605: Being Completely Awesome
Stephen has been blogging, Myke has been shopping, and Federico has been... CLI'ing.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Apple Publishes Document to Help Users Tell Creator Studio Apps Apart - MacRumors Identify Apple Creator Studio apps on your Mac - Apple Support A Palazzo Reborn: Inside Apple's Stunning New Store in Via del Corso, Rome - MacStories The Now Page - 512 Pixels Compare Screenshots Over Time - 512 Pixels Kickstarter: Designed in California Hugo 11ty Google Fitbit Air Fitbit Air: The Truth About the "Whoop Killer" - MKBHD - YouTube Pace by Athlytic App - App Store Oura Ring 5 Apple iOS 27 Photos, Screenshots: Revamped Siri, Pro Camera App, New AI Features - Bloomberg Introducing RemCTL: The Power-User Reminders CLI for macOS and AI Agents - MacStories1 hr 15 min - 604: The Floor of the Street
Apple has announced new accessibility features coming to iOS, Google has announced ... a lot of things... at IO, and Federico has announced Shortcuts Playground. (Myke and Stephen don't have anything to announce.)
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback When Was the ISS Last Over Your House? Jay's ISS Photo Instagram redesigns iPad app to what it always should have been - 9to5Mac Apple unveils new accessibility features, and updates with Apple Intelligence - Apple Apple Intelligence-Infused Accessibility Features Promise Greater Flexibility and Power - MacStories Ferret-UI 2: Mastering Universal User Interface Understanding Across Platforms - Apple Machine Learning Research Google I/O 2026: News and announcements Google I/O 2026 keynote in 35 minutes - YouTube The 13 biggest announcements at Google I/O 2026 | The Verge Google Search as you know it is over | TechCrunch Introducing Shortcuts Playground: Create Apple Shortcuts with Claude Code or Codex - MacStories Shortcuts Playground — Describe it. Build it. Run it. Apple iOS 27: AI Writing, Grammar Help; New Shortcuts App; Custom Wallpapers - Bloomberg1 hr 18 min - 603: Ungraded for StyleSubtitle: Topic 3: Myke
Gurman has details on iOS 27, Google has new laptops, and Myke has an obligation to skip the third topic this week.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Triple J — Apple News+ Apple hires iPhone camera app Halide's co-founder for its design team | TechCrunch Apple Wanted to Buy Halide to Boost iPhone 18 Pro's Camera App — Now There's a Lawsuit - MacRumors Halide co-founder is suing Sebastiaan de With for taking code to Apple | The Verge 🎬 Watch The Android Show | I/O Edition 2026 - YouTube Introducing Googlebook, designed for Gemini Intelligence - Google Google's Android-powered laptops are called Googlebooks, and they're coming this year - Ars Technica Google’s new touchscreen Chromebook Pixel: A $1,299 laptop for cloud dwellers - Ars Technica1 hr 6 min - 602: Computer Too Good
Myke compliments Federico, and Stephen has gone down a rabbit hole with Casey Liss leading the way. Also: Apple continues to adjust its Mac lineup as the memory crisis drags on, and the guys have some jobs for John.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Porsche Livery - Joe Beam - Mastodon Phil Schiller's Amazing Tracksuit - Joe Beam - Mastodon Porsche Instagram Reel The Dropout - Wikipedia Crossover | CodeWeavers GameHub - Play Windows Games on Mac Upgrade #614: $100 Billion Is the Floor - Relay Apple Introduces All New MacBook Pro with Retina Display - Apple Apple Touch-Screen MacBook Pro Fall 2026 Details; Cheap MacBook Launch; Core AI - Bloomberg iPhone Ultra and MacBook Ultra are coming this year, per report - 9to5Mac Apple Doubles MacBook Neo Production, Orders Fresh Batch of Chips – Culpium Apple's most powerful Mac Studio loses its last remaining RAM upgrade option - 9to5Mac Apple Cuts More Mac Studio and Mac Mini RAM Options as Memory Shortage Worsens - MacRumors A List of One More Thing Moments - Wikipedia Home Assistant Home Assistant Green Homebridge 2.0 is here, and it speaks Matter | The Verge Integrations - Home Assistant HomeKit Bridge - Home Assistant HomeKit Device - Home Assistant Automating Home Assistant - Home Assistant Home+1 hr 24 min - 601: I Love WristsSubtitle: A Tier List of Tim Cook Quotes
In honor of Tim Cook's pending retirement, Federico, Myke, and Stephen rank some of his quotes from the last 15 years.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback GameHub's Desktop Beta Promises to Expand Mac Gaming - MacStories Announcing MaskerAid — Liss is More Casey's Apps Taildrop Empty Tim Cooked Tier List (No Spoilers Here) 'Something's on Track' – Instagram Porsche will contest Laguna Seca in historic colors of the Apple Computer livery - Porsche Newsroom USA Steve Jobs and Bill Gates Together at D5 Conference 2007 - YouTube Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement Address - YouTube Where the goblins came from | OpenAI Swole Tim Cook - Ohio State University Commencement Address - YouTube Apple’s 50th Anniversary: Tim Cook on Why It Still Chases Big Ideas Completed Tier List (Spoilers Within)1 hr 50 min - 600: Tommy SiriSubtitle: A Clips Show
It's a big week: Stephen plays audio from a website, Federico prefers to talk about products, Myke takes a victory lap, Tim announces his retirement, and John gets a new job.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Everyone Needs a Hobby Community Letter from Tim - Apple Tim Cook to become Apple Executive Chairman John Ternus to become Apple CEO - Apple Johny Srouji named Apple’s Chief Hardware Officer - Apple Cook Out - 512 Pixels Apple's Executive Leadership Transition Announced - MacStories Daring Fireball: Another Day Has Come Tim Cook’s Impeccable Timing – Stratechery by Ben Thompson John Ternus, new CEO of Apple, is a Rush fan! : r/rush Apple’s Tim Cook Says He’s Healthy, Plans Long Tenure as Executive Chairman - Bloomberg Apple introduces Clips: the fun, new way to create expressive videos on iOS - Apple Apple Announces Clips, an iOS Video App Coming in April - MacStories Save your Clips videos - Apple Support I Used Clips in 2026 - 512 Pixels1 hr 34 min - 599: Then I Went a Step Beyond... Actually Two Steps
Myke made some backup decisions, and only more problems became apparent. Federico updated Apple Frames, and built a command line interface for it. They both celebrate by sharing home screens.
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Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback You can make a multicolor MacBook Neo out of Apple’s spare parts | The Verge Connect From Anywhere With Screens 5 And Tailscale - Edovia Support Amphetamine App - App Store iDrive Jump Desktop - Fast & Secure Remote Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) Introducing Apple Frames 4: A Revamped Shortcut, Support for Frame Colors, Proportional Scaling, and the Apple Frames CLI for Developers - MacStories Myke's Home Screen Ticci's Home Screen ATP 683: I Didn’t Want to Melt My Rug — Accidental Tech Podcast Matthew Skiles - Icon and Visual Designer OpenAI Unveils Codex "Superapp" Update with Computer Use, Automations, Built-In Browser, and More - MacStories1 hr 28 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.