Stacktrace

By 9to5Mac

A weekly Apple news and rumors podcast from a developer's perspective. Hosted by 9to5Mac's Gui Rambo and John Sundell.... more

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The podcast currently has 180 episodes available.

Stacktrace episodes:

January 20, 2021119: “Swift spelunking”
John and Rambo react to the latest Mac and iPhone rumors, design a new feature for AirBuddy, talk about Swift Evolution and not-quite-public language features, and discuss various ways of using frameworks and libraries on Apple’s platforms.
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Gui on Twitter: @_inside
John on Twitter: @johnsundell
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John’s article about accessing a Swift property wrapper’s enclosing instance
The Swift Evolution proposal for property wrappers
Bloomberg’s latest reports
New iMac, Mac Pro, and external monitor
New MacBook Pros
Foldable iPhones
The Power Mac G4 Cube
Swift Package Manager
Linking an Xcode target to frameworks and libraries
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56min
January 13, 2021118: “The real reality is gone”
Rambo goes indie, John realizes once again how important breaks are, and the two discuss the latest rumors around Apple’s AR glasses in great detail, all the way down to the API design level. It’s Stacktrace, after all.
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Rambo’s indie announcement
Summary of the latest “Apple Glasses” rumors
Microsoft HoloLens
Pessimists Archive
WidgetKit
Siri intents
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56min
January 06, 2021117: “The best not-kept secret”
On the final holiday special for this year (or, last year?), John and Rambo discuss their expectations for 2021, and what products and new developer tools that they hope to see from Apple during this new year.
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Gui on Twitter: @_inside
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AirTags expectations
Swift Package Manager
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42min
December 30, 2020116: “It wasn’t just a big, long nightmare”, the 2020 Stacktrace retrospective
On this second Stacktrace holiday special, John and Rambo look back at the past year and what some of the highlights were among the hectic, strange rollercoaster ride that 2020 has been.
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Gui on Twitter: @_inside
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Links
Building an App Clip
SwiftUI
Getting started with WidgetKit
Swift by Sundell Discover
FusionCast
AirBuddy
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37min
December 23, 2020115: “Not a trace of a stack”
On the first ever completely non-technical episode of Stacktrace, John and Rambo answer #askstacktrace questions about everything from local holiday traditions to what their favorite airplanes are.
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Gui on Twitter: @_inside
John on Twitter: @johnsundell
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Christmas in Brazil
Christmas in Sweden
Christmas in Poland
Panettone
“Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson on Apple Music and Spotify
“Telegraph Road” by Dire Straits on Apple Music and Spotify
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31min
December 17, 2020114: “The invisible Bluetooth wire”
An accidental deep dive into how the AirPods’ transparency mode is activated over Bluetooth, the launch of Swift by Sundell 3.0, running macOS code in the cloud, multiple headphone reviews and a comparison between the iPhone 12 Pro and 12 mini.
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Gui on Twitter: @_inside
John on Twitter: @johnsundell
Links
Grand Central Dispatch
CloudKit
Beats Flex
Steelseries Arctis 7X
Splash
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1h 8min
December 09, 2020113: “The hype is real!”
More on using the M1 Macs as development machines, thoughts on the newly announced AirPods Max and its pricing, the importance of maintaining URLs as stable identifiers, and how AirBuddy is made aware of new audio devices.
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Gui on Twitter: @_inside
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Links
AirPods Max in James Thomson’s Dice app
Apple introduces AirPods Max
Steelseries Arctis 7x headphones
rbenv
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1h 13min
December 02, 2020112: “The just is justified”
On this slightly more code-focused episode of the show, John and Rambo discuss cross-platform SwiftUI development and techniques for integrating SwiftUI with UIKit and AppKit. Also, how the original HomePod can now be jailbroken, using the M1 Mac mini for gaming, and much more.
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Screenshot of John’s Cloudflare analytics app
FusionCast
First-generation HomePod can now be jailbroken with Checkra1n
SwiftUI and UIKit interoperability
Published properties in Swift
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1h 7min
November 25, 2020111: “Mini reviews, maximum reviews”
John reviews the M1 Mac mini, and Rambo reviews the iPhone 12 mini. Two “mini products” that turn out to be not very mini in terms of performance. What’s it like using an M1 Mac for tasks like iOS development, and does the iPhone 12 mini feel like a proper flagship phone in 2020?
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Hosts:
Gui on Twitter: @_inside
John on Twitter: @johnsundell
Links
FusionCast
Swift by Sundell Discover
GraphQL
Cloudflare’s GraphQL-based analytics API
Combine
YouTube video about testing Logic Pro X on the M1 Mac mini
M1 Mac workaround appears to allow up to 6 external displays
Managing dependencies using the Swift Package Manager
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1h 26min
November 18, 2020110: “Intel’s Blackberry moment?”
Apple’s lower App Store commission, the future of Swift by Sundell, shipping AirBuddy 2, M1 Mac benchmarks, SwiftUI’s potential as a cross-platform technology, and a review of the Xbox Series X. Yes, all of that in one episode — let’s dive in!
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Hosts:
Gui on Twitter: @_inside
John on Twitter: @johnsundell
Links
The AirBuddy Help Center
Apple announces App Store Small Business Program
iOS 14.3 will suggest third-party apps to users during the iPhone or iPad setup process
iOS 14.3 beta includes support for rumored AirTags and third-party tracking accessories
Matthew Panzarino’s review of the M1 MacBook Pro
The Verge’s review of the M1 MacBooks
The new isiOSAppOnMac property
Xbox Series X
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1h 32min

FAQs about Stacktrace:

How many episodes does Stacktrace have?

The podcast currently has 180 episodes available.