Accidental Tech Podcast

399: Off the Pouch Lifestyle

10.08.2020 - By Marco Arment, Casey Liss, John SiracusaPlay

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Pre-show: Marco’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week.

Follow-up:

Facebook vs. Apple

Apple is not taking the 30% cut after all

Merchants have been allowed to add surcharges for credit card transactions since January 2013 (via Jordan Ryan Moore)

Adam’s watch battery update

Cell tower “trees” (via Nathaniel)

Examples

“Monopalms”

eFUSE

Baby Monitors

Eufy SpaceView

Wirecutter

Previous recommnedation: Infant Optics DXR-8

iPhone 11 Exit Interview

Apple Event

Potential iPhone 12 Sizes

iPhone 11: 6.1”

iPhone 11 Pro: 5.8” or 6.5”

iPhone 12: 5.4” or 6.1”

iPhone 12 Pro: 6.1” or 6.7”

MacRumors 5.4-inch iPhone 12 Size Estimator

Thursday’s child has far to go…

John’s “code”

Apple stops selling rival earphones/speakers

House Judiciary Committee antitrust report

#askatp

What’s the deal with disk images, anyway? (via Andy)

WAD file

XIP file

What’s the reasonable lifespan of a phone? (via Ian Uymatiao)

What’s the point in a “real” camera? (via Luke Shulman)

Casey’s Olympus O-MD E-M10

Casey’s Zoom Lens

Casey’s Prime Lens

Sony α7C

Sony α6600

Lensrentals

Post-show: More on the Sony α7C

Sony RX1

Leica Q

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