The Constant Geekery Podcast

In this episode we share our thoughts on Apple's Wanderlust event, including the new Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2, iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro. What does the new A17 Pro tell us about the forthcoming M3 chip? Is Apple's re-designed GPU actually faster? And there's some good news for Apple customers in the UK!AMAZON LINKS - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases Apple Store on AmazonUSA Store: https://amzn.to/3rInBt9UK Store: https:/...

How excited are you about the new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro? Is Dynamic Island a great piece of innovation, or an elaborate disguise for a pill cutout? Has Apple Watch saved your life, and will Apple Watch Ultra fit on your wrist? Will you be rushing out to buy new AirPods Pro 2?We give our thoughts, and enjoy a bit of banter on the "Far Out" Apple Event.Main channel: https://www.youtube.com/constantgeekeryAMAZON LINKS - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases===============...

In this podcast, sponsored by Farnell, we discuss some customer service stories, and preview the products we might see at the "Far Out" Apple Event.Visit Farnell: https://www.farnell.comMain channel: https://www.youtube.com/constantgeekeryAMAZON LINKS - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases==============================================================Apple Store on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3sj94B2​ ( UK: https://amzn.to/3d...

In this episode we'll be focusing on AI - is Google's LaMDA really sentient, as Blake Lemoine believes? AI and Machine Learning technologies are advancing at a pace, which raises some thought-provoking questions about the future... and whether machines can actually be considered alive.LaMDA Transcript: https://cajundiscordian.medium.com/is-lamda-sentient-an-interview-ea64d916d917Merch: https://shop.constantgeekery.comMain channel: https://www.youtube.com/constantgeekeryAMAZON LINKS - As an Am...

In this episode we talk about the recent fallout on YouTube over the discovery of some flaws with Apple's M2 and we share our thoughts on whether it's better to upgrade the SSD or the RAM in your M2 MacBook Air.Visit Farnell: https://farnell.comMerch: https://shop.constantgeekery.comMain channel: https://www.youtube.com/constantgeekeryAMAZON LINKS - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases==============================================================Apple Store on Amazon: ...

In this episode we round up some of the performance data from the early M2 MacBook Pro 13" reviews, and see how it compares to M1, M1 Pro (binned and non-binned versions) and M1 Max. There's also a couple of key things that Apple forgot to tell us about... 🤔Merch: https://shop.constantgeekery.comMain channel: https://www.youtube.com/constantgeekeryAMAZON LINKS - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases==============================================================Apple Store on ...

Apple has responded to criticisms about the new Stage Manager feature in iPadOS 16 only being available on M1 iPads... but have they been telling porky pies about the reasons why? 🤔Send your name to space: https://www.nasa.gov/send-your-name-with-artemis/CHAPTERS==========00:00 Intro02:39 News07:04 Pete's thoughts on WWDC & MacBook Pro 13" M220:42 Stage Manager47:25 Rumour Mill#Apple #podcast #stagemanager

This episode was brought to you by Farnell, your global distributor of electronic components, products and solutions.https://uk.farnell.comIn this episode we're talking about the latest evolution of Apple Silicon: M2. Are we excited by the release announcement... or disappointed? And what do we think of the new M2 MacBook Air and M2 MacBook Pro 13"?CHAPTERS==========0:00:00 Intro and banter0:09:05 News: 10 years of Retina display0:12:04 News: why Stage Manager is M1 iPad only0:15:13 More bant...

At WWDC 2020, Apple surprised everyone in the tech community with the launch of Apple Silicon for Mac and an announcement that they would transition the entire Mac line-up away from Intel. Since we are almost at WWDC 2022, we thought we'd chat about the impact the M1 chips have had, and our experiences with the M1, M1 Pro and M1 Max computers.CHAPTERS=========0:00:00 Intro0:03:43 Elon still hasn't bought Twitter0:05:57 Tales of terrible employers0:19:54 Two Years of Apple Silicon1:00:14 The R...

Apple have discontinued the last remaining iPod model - the iPod Touch. This is the end of an era! In this episode we remember the various iPod models (including the Classic, Mini, Nano, Shuffle and Touch), and talk about what made them so brilliant.Merch: https://shop.constantgeekery.comMain channel: https://www.youtube.com/constantgeekeryAMAZON LINKS - As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases==============================================================Apple Store on Amazon:&...