Functions

2025 is almost over. Before we say good bye to the year, its time to look back at the gear that we found useful, fun or even life changing. In what we are now calling “Essentials“. Oh and mac complains about Tahoe a little bit.

Links & Show Notes :

* Products

* Fujifilm X-H2S

* UGreen NAS

* iFootage Cobra Mono-Pod

* Neewer RGB62 Magnetic RGB Video Light

* Tilta NP-W235 Battery Charger

* Tesla Cluster Dash

* Balolo Desk Shelf

* DJI Mic 2

* Dbrand 16e case

* Sleeve note - Bonus & Unreleased

* Apps

* Zen

* Parcel

* Perplexity

* Comet

* iPhone Mirroring app - MacOS 26

* Raycast

* Transit

* Monzo

* Monitor+

* Proton Authenticator

* Carrot Weather

* Mac’s Trying: Nuecast

* Mac’s Trying: Habitastic

* Mac’s Best Newcomer: Daylish

* Mac’s Best App of the Year: Affinity

* Media

* Becca Farsace

* Cam Shand

* Matthew Encina

* The Stock Pot

* Monolake - Studio

* White Louis Soundtrack

* Dave - The Boy Who Played The Harp

* May Gabriel - Thoughtlessness

* Alien Earth - Disney+

* Silo - Apple TV

* Superman - HBO

* House of Dynamite - Netflix

* The Studio - Apple TV

* The Pit - HBO

* Peacemaker - HBO

* Tulsa King - Paramount+

* Severance - Apple TV

* Apple In China

* The Autobiography of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy

* Games

* New York Time Games

* Ball X Pit

* Jumpspace

* Screenshots

Credits:

* Jonas - Podcast Editor

* Mac - Host, Producer & Show Art Designer

* Eli - Host

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Published by Wonky Media Group 2025 (Wonky)

Pssst* Heres an app

In this episode we discuss the Affinity market take over (I know It’s been talked about a lot... Sorry Andy), We revisit AI after two years, discuss weather we would use smart glasses & Mac has a surprise retro tech reveal

Links & Show Notes:

* Affinity

* Apple glasses rumors

* Gemini

* Adobe podcast tool

* Even Realities

* Meta AI Glasses

* Claude

* Docker MCP

* MCP Tutorial - NetworkChuck

The Apple iPhone event has been and gone now its time to discuss it, Mac has started a radio show on transient radio, Spotify has lossless 🎉 & Nikon has a new camera with a twist.

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Show Notes:

Transient Radio

Mac’s first radio show - MixCloud

Nikon & Red ZR

Spotify Lossless

Apple event (September 2025)

AirPods Pro 3

Apple Watch Ultra 3

Apple Watch SE 3

iPhone AIR

iPhone 17 Pro

Host: Mac Blackman & Eli Tury

Produced by: Mac Blackman

Edited by Jonas Dickson

Snap! its time to talk more about the photography podcast podcast and the gear that will be used, Hows the MacOS going? And Mac has left the green android for a bite of a Apple.

Press Red Support:

Press Red is a small team of creatives, that are working building a podcasting network from scratch. If you enjoy Functions or Screen 3, It makes a huge difference if you share or follow.

Show Notes:

Age verification rules

Interesting Phone design

Wonky Media group 2025

Produced by Mac Blackman

Edited by Jonas Dickson

Snap! its time to talk more about the photography podcast podcast and the gear that will be used, Hows the MacOS going? And Mac has left the green android for a bite of a Apple.

Press Red Support:

Press Red is a small team of creatives, that are working building a podcasting network from scratch. If you enjoy Functions or Screen 3, It makes a huge difference if you share or follow.

Show Notes:

Dji Mic 2

Dji Mic Mini

New MacOS Trash Can (Bin)

Iphone 16e

Nothing Phone 3

DaVinci Camera App

It’s WWDC 2025. With the biggest load of changed as the apps, Icons and Interface get cleaned. In this episode we discuss what we think of these changes and how they will effect our workflow, theres one change we can agree on iPadOS is now Useful for pro users.

Press Red Support:

Press Red is a small team of creatives, that are working building a podcasting network from scratch. If you enjoy Functions or Screen 3, It makes a huge difference if you share or follow.

Show Notes:

WWDC 2025 (YouTube)

iOS

VisionOS

MacOS

MacOS Tahoe Customisability (MacRumors)

iPadOS

Apple TV New Features (MacRumors)

In this episode we look back the the WTKA event, an update to the Wonky logo and finally Its that time again. Just before WWDC 2025 begins lets speculate: could there be a new OS design, Will there be products & will update apple game center?

Press Red Support:

Press Red is a small team of creatives, that are working building a podcasting network from scratch. If you enjoy Functions or Screen 3, It makes a huge difference if you share or follow.

Show Notes:

WTKA: Black men in business

Wonky Logo Animation

New Functions Logo

In this episode we talk about WTKA live show, Press red is going to change, Do you need a simple phone… and theres a new electric car that has enters the arena.

Press Red Support:

Press Red is a small team of creatives, that are working building a podcasting network from scratch. If you enjoy Functions or Screen 3, It makes a huge difference if you share or follow.

Show Notes:

WTKA: Black men in business

Press Red Branding

Light Phone 3

Slate Car/Truck

We look at the newly announced Core 2 watches (Running Pebble OS), Apple is going to bring glass to the glass & Google Pixel 9A…. We also look at the best way to rig up gear to run livestreams for clients.

This episode was recorded before the U.S Tariffs became a thing…

Press Red Support:

Press Red is a small team of creatives, that are working building a podcasting network from scratch. If you enjoy Functions or Screen 3, It makes a huge difference if you share or follow.

Show Notes:

Core Watches

Pebble’s Inherent Disadvantages on the iPhone

iOS 19 - Glassy

First Look iOS 19 Predictions

Lumon Terminal - WaybackMachine

Remember iBooks?

Google Pixel 9A

GeeekPi 8U Server Rack

Cat Rack

Universal Audio's new Apollo E Series

It’s 2025, and we are back after a little of re-organising of the podcast. Framework has released a new tech product that has caught the attention of desk users, Apple is back with a lot of AIR behind them…. and a new iPhone, & we talk about the new Sigma BF. its a very random episode as we move in to the new format one episode at a time.

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Screen 3: A Press Red production delving in to the world of cinema & reviewing films.

Show Notes:

Framework - Desktop

Framework - laptop 12

Framework - Event Livestream

Sigma BF Camera

Pebble is back?

Severance podcast

iPhone 16e

MacBook AIR M4

Mac Studio M4

iPad AIR M3