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• 05.05.2024

  MyMac Podcast 974: Nintendon't

  It took a few weeks but Nintendo has slapped down a staggering 8535 DMCA take down orders against a bunch of Git Hub repositories hosting older games for the Yuzu Switch emulator. A good portion of these games will never...

  
• 04.28.2024

  MyMac Podcast 973: Let's Let Loose

  Mark your calendars for May 7th which is the next Apple event. Nothing concrete on what they’ll be releasing but having an Apple Pencil in the announcements graphic just MIGHT be a clue. David Ginsburg of In Touch with iOS...

  
• 04.21.2024

  MyMac Podcast 972: I'm Warrening you!

  Certain US Senators think that Apple needs to be broken up because of monopolistic behaviour, except what exactly is Apple a monopoly of? We’re recording this show through EVMUX, it’s similar to Streamyard but with a few custom features

  
• 04.14.2024

  MyMac Podcast 971: M4? Where's the M3s?

  So the rumormongers are talking about AI-infused M4 processors before Apple’s even finished updating M2 Macs with M3s. It’ll all be worth it though when those M4 AI-infused Man Minis, Studios, and Pros get out of Apple’s labs to enslave...

  
• 03.31.2024

  MyMac Podcast 970: What's wrong with regular intelligence?

  Gaz is off having a good time so Guy is kidnapping…requesting the presence of Karl Madden from the Mac and Forth podcast to talk about their favourite AI programs and using them while recording the show. What could POSSIBLY go...

  
• 03.25.2024

  MyMac Podcast 969: What's up with Siri

  A lot of people are very satisfied with Siri and how it works. Many others are not so impressed with Apples tool. So let’s take a look at Siri where it holds up and where it maybe doesn’t so much....

  
• 03.16.2024

  MyMac Podcast 968: I have the POWER

  Karl Madden of the Mac and Forth podcast join the GMen to help answer a listener question asking about Power Adapters. This got us to thinking (and you know how hard that is), what kind of options are there to...

  
• 03.10.2024

  MyMac Podcast 967: Artificially Intelligent Laughter

  What happens when you get two podcasters playing with AI images? Unexpected results and lots of laughs. Karl Madden and Guy spent some time this morning trying to create images with AI and some crazy results occurred. Since this is...

  
• 03.03.2024

  MyMac Podcast 966: Remember the Titan

  Hey everyone, think back to those glorious days when the GMen went on and on about Apple’s ever so certain to be released (any day now) Apple car that was going to be so advanced that it would drive itself....

  
• 02.25.2024

  MyMac Podcast 965: I want my M3 please

  Apple’s M3 Processor is a good (not particularly great but good) update over it’s M2 brothers and sisters. Depending on the configuration you want. If you already have an M2-based computer, is it worth putting down your hard earned currency...

  
• 02.19.2024

  MyMac Podcast 964: Make it look like Windows

  The MacOS is great, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make it better. We’re going to look at some apps that have the potential to make your experience better…even if they didn’t come from Cupertino

  
• 02.12.2024

  MyMac Podcast 963: Buggy Bugs

  There’s quite a few bugs in Apple’s regular software. Actually more than a few and the GMen are going to talk about some of them this week. Not all of them because that might make the show just a tad...

  
• 01.21.2024

  MyMac Podcast 962: Lack of Vision

  Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last week or so, pre-orders for Apple’s Vision Pro started on Friday January 19th. Are you ready for all the hype and whining well too bad, it’s likely going to be...

  
• 01.14.2024

  MyMac Podcast 961: Hoping to see clearly

  Guy hasn't made a secret of his issues with having lost his right eye. While he's made light of it, in every way it sucks. It puts him and others like him in a weird situation. They have a clearly...

  
• 01.07.2024

  MyMac Podcast 960: We don't need no stinkin exploits

  While we may not want them, we’ve had them in a long journey that no one saw coming except for the exploiters themselves. They even went to extraordinary lengths to hide what they were doing from everyone. If ever there...

  
• 12.30.2023

  MyMac Podcast 959: Sorting out Photos

  Does Photos drive you crazy with all of it’s sometimes VERY annoying quirks? Do the GMen have any answers? We would like to think we do, but how does that usually end up?

  
• 12.20.2023

  MyMac Podcast 958: Happy Holidays

  In what was supposed to be just a quick little,"Hey everyone! Have a great Holidays whatevers!" turns into a travelog and bit of weird and funny stories from the GMen. So of course it ends up being much longer than...

  
• 12.03.2023

  MyMac Podcast 957: Spyruses and Malspam

  Still believe that your Mac can’t get infected by bad actors? Maybe you should take a minute and rethink that. ANY digital device can get infected by carefully crafted baddies and this week, we’ll give you a few tips to...

  
• 11.26.2023

  MyMac Podcast 956: Blech Friday

  Sure there are deals both in-store and digitally, but since they started talking about Black Friday deals before Halloween, is anyone else tired of the hype? We sure are, so here’s a few relatively inexpensive things tech related you can...

  
• 11.12.2023

  MyMac Podcast 955: Coming up next!

  There is practically no real Apple things to talk about that we haven’t already covered to the point of a coma, so let’s jump in a different direction while still keeping it an Apple focus. What’s some of the new...

  
• 11.06.2023

  MyMac Podcast 954: Getting Gaz's Goat

  Shortest event ever and could have been even shorter if they had snapped it up with all the processor talk. Don’t get us wrong, we love some of the finer details, but when you have an event that’s blink and...

  
• 10.29.2023

  MyMac Podcast 953: Scary Wrong

  Remember just a few weeks ago when we thought there wouldn’t be another Mac event this year? Or did we actually say the exact opposite? Hard to say, as the overblown reverb meant most people couldn’t stand listening to it.

  
• 10.22.2023

  MyMac Podcast 952: Censorship

  Is anyone else disturbed that Apple may be getting involved with AppleTV content that they gave free reign to? We’d ask Jon Stewart but apparently that doesn’t play well in China. Also Guy's experimental podcasting in a cave, down a...

  
• 10.15.2023

  MyMac Podcast 951: Upcoming fabricated tittle-tattle hearsay rumor Grapevine gossip!

  We may thoroughly despise rumor mongering, but we do enjoy a little alleged by all accounts scuttlebutt so the story goes…so lets do that! Also Guy MAY have been a LITTLE heavy on the reverb...possibly

  
• 10.08.2023

  MyMac Podcast 950: So We're Back!

  Sorry about that, but we were away for a bit taking care of all kinds of unrelated to being GMen things, but here we are. With MacOS Sonoma now released, there are certain things to remember and do BEFORE jumping...

  
• 09.17.2023

  MyMac Podcast 949: New Stuff

  I’m sure we were all surprised by the totally not pre-revealed by every single tech person ever alive or dead on what Apple released last Tuesday and to put the final nail in the coffin here come the G-Men! This...

  
• 09.11.2023

  MyMac Podcast 948: Tell me a Story

  Well we already talked about our predictions for the next Apple event last week. On purpose since a lot of people wouldn’t have heard us until after the event if done this week so what do we do for today?...

  
• 09.04.2023

  MyMac Podcast 947: Wonderlustful

  WApple announces to absolutely no one’s surprise their iPhone (probably) event on September 12th. There’s some stuff already known and likely there will be a surprise or two, but at this point we know what’s Apple’s cooking. Also, a big...

  
• 08.25.2023

  MyMac Podcast 946: Traveling Whoa's

  World's longest "short" podcast that Guy and Gaz have ever done. No big tech show this week though Gaz’s snippets are still there. So, just how bad can a few flights go? Oh let me spin you a tale! Also...

  
• 08.06.2023

  MyMac Podcast 945: Artificially Intelligent Viruses

  The title is kinda clickbait as there isn’t really anything called artificial intelligence for real. There are machine learning programs capable of writing malware based on the criteria given to it. The past and current talking points is that as...

  
• 07.30.2023

  MyMac Podcast 944: What do you need?

  OK so you bought a shiny new Mac of some kind. What else might you need that won’t cost an arm and a leg? Depends on a couple of things. Is it a laptop? A Mac mini? A Mac Studio?...

  
• 07.16.2023

  MyMac Podcast 943: Are you a Beta person

  It used to be hard to get beta versions of the Mac OS. You had to be an Apple Developer and pay $99 a year for the privilege. Now you flip a switch in System settings and you can at...

  
• 07.03.2023

  MyMac Podcast 942: Show me the money

  Apple and Goldman Sachs originally seemed like a match made in heaven. Apple makes their way into the world of finance instead of just being on the retail end and Goldman Sachs expanded into consumer banking. So how did it...

  
• 06.26.2023

  MyMac Podcast 941: Where to make stuff

  The likes of the CEO of Apple Tim Cook, CEO of Alphabet Sundar Pichai, and CEO of Microsoft Satay Nadella all met with the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi at the White House last week following an earlier in...

  
• 06.18.2023

  MyMac Podcast 940: Space Race

  A departure from the usual as the GMen discuss the current crop of flight ready (and some not so ready) low earth orbit rocket makers. Who’s up, who’s down, and who just can’t seem to get off the ground.

  
• 06.11.2023

  MyMac Podcast 939: WWDC...see

  Well the apple-ly goodness of WWDC has come and gone and holy guacamole was there some whiz-bang stuff announced? And yes, we’re old enough to be able to say “whiz-bang” non-ironically.

  
• 06.05.2023

  MyMac Podcast 938: Administratively Inept

  Do you run your Mac from the original single admin account or do you have a second more restrictive, but safer account? Even Macs can be in danger from malware and trojan horses. Apple tries to make it safe for...

  
• 05.29.2023

  MyMac Podcast 937: Recommended Refurbed

  Should you buy an Apple refurbished Mac? Should you accept Apple’s offer for trade ins on your own Macs? Depends on just how screwed over you feel like being at any given time.

  
• 05.21.2023

  MyMac 936: WWDC Expert Predictions

  WWDC for 2023 begins Monday, June 5th and expert predictions are about to happen! No, not OUR expert predictions, but those of tech analysts and pontificators throughout the Apple world condensed down to a very silly segment from the GMen.

  
• 05.08.2023

  MyMac Podcast 935: iMac is 25

  Who would have thought that one of the oldest model names in computers is now 25 years old. It’s amazing when you think about where it started and what its become. It went from being an all-in-one plug and play...

  
• 05.01.2023

  MyMac Podcast 934: iEye Monophthalmic

  Well Guy is somewhat back and he’s keeping his eye on all things Mac. Considering he’s only got one eye, that means it has his full attention

  
• 04.28.2023

  MyMac Podcast 933: Who's NeXT

  Guy is away as he's not very well, don't worry he'll be back soon. So to keep the MyMac snowball rolling down the hill, Karl joined Gaz to cover Gaz's snippets and have a chat.

  
• 04.09.2023

  MyMac Podcast 932: Cloud Confusion

  Cloud computing like it or not is here to stay. The public and now computer companies are making this a fact by changing many of the ways they create computers these days and Apple isn’t immune to it either. So...

  
• 04.04.2023

  MyMac Podcast 931: Macstock 2023

  Through thick and thin, Mike Potter (Your Mac Eyes Only Podcast) has managed to keep the Macstock Conference going even through two years of a pandemic by going virtual. Now it’s back to full strength! Speakers and audience in the...

  
• 03.31.2023

  MyMac Podcast 930: More on the Apple Car...Really?

  The on again, off again Apple Car is apparently on again according to (sigh) rumors, Mac news sites, and (double sigh) tech analysts.

  
• 03.19.2023

  MyMac Podcast 929: SO Chatty

  Artificial Intelligence chat, or AI chat, uses technology like natural language processing and machine learning to facilitate communication between humans and machines. As AI chat evolves, chatbots may become more sophisticated, capable of understanding complex conversations, emotions, and even humor....

  
• 03.05.2023

  MyMac Podcast 928: What's up Docks?

  Trying to bring in everything we like to do with our Macs is made difficult by the lack of available ports. Fortunately several companies have filled that void with fast reliable hubs with all the ports we need. Today we...

  
• 02.26.2023

  MyMac Podcast 927: M2 What’s Left?

  Considering the M2 was just released last summer, nearly the entire Mac Line (and several of the iPads) have already switched over from the M1. So what’s left for Apple to move to the newest processor and will there be...

  
• 02.19.2023

  MyMac Podcast 926: Sick...and tired

  Well it’s been an interesting week in which potential calamity after calamity occurred and we’re tempted to say thank you, since not much else is really going on for us to talk about. So instead of more, “Hey how about...

  
• 02.04.2023

  MyMac Podcast 925: Earn THIS Analysts

  Apple had their quarterly earnings call and despite a rise in revenue for Services and iPads, the general earnings were down about 6 million year over year. Or roughly a few days of fines in Denmark.