The Rebound

This week Lex and Moltz discuss stick shifts, USB C cables, Apple Music and other topics of note.

Moltz forgot to mention last time that he also enjoys the Fall of Civilizations podcast.

The iPhone 15 may come with braided USB C cables in colors.

Moltz will not be getting a gear stick hoodie.

Please enjoy the Lex Friedman Wikipedia entry.

What happens when you return something?

Apple Insider probably got a developer in trouble.

Lex speculates that a high Dan Moren would look like a happy Steve Jobs.

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We can't wait to buy all new Apple Watch bands.

Yes, get ready for the Apple Watch X.

People keep getting their bikes back thanks to AirTags.

You asked for our podcast recommendations, here they are!

Moltz likes In Our Time.

Dan likes two podcasts that are defunct and also Make Me Smart.

Lex likes The Word Association, Judge John Hodgman and Heavyweight.

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Artificial intelligence is coming for us all.

Zoom's new terms of service raised some concerns.

Prosecraft, an AI that was scanning published books without permission, has shut down.

Apple Music has launched a new music discovery feature.

Lex's family likes these Apple Watch bands.

Nomad now has a glow in the dark band.

Congrats to Casey Liss on shipping Callsheet.

Welcome to Macintosh, Anže Tomić.

Magnet and Moom are two window managers for the Mac.

The Pac 10 is Pac but not 10.

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If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out!

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Technology is a voyage of discovery.

The iPhone 15 Pros might be more expensive.

Who wants an Apple Watch Ultra in black titanium?

Moltz might be moving from Plex to Jellyfin.

Foldable phones are not sweeping the market.

We are not trying Beeper.

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If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out!

You can now also support the show by buying shirts, iPhone cases, hats and more items featuring our catchphrase, "TECHNOLOGY"! Are we right?!

Cue the X-Men theme music.

A Mastodon thread gives some background on Elon Musk's long-term obsession with "X".

Hilarious that Microsoft owns the trademark for X.

Threads now lets you have a chronological timeline.

The iOS 17 menu that Lex hates has been fixed a bit.

Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps you lower your bills - all in one place. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to rocketmoney.com/rebound.

If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out!

You can now also support the show by buying shirts, iPhone cases, hats and more items featuring our catchphrase, "TECHNOLOGY"! Are we right?!

We talk a bit about baseball and betas this week. 

Dan gives an overview of the iOS 17 public beta.

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If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! And, to celebrate PRIME DAYYYYY, use the code "PRIMEDAY" for a 10% discount through July 19th! Hurry!

You can now also support the show by buying shirts, iPhone cases, hats and more items featuring our catchphrase, "TECHNOLOGY"! Are we right?!

Happy Prime Day to all who celebrate.

Apple shipped some very important security updates... and then pulled them.

Moltz is just now learning about Lucid cars.

Turns out they have CarPlay.

Our thanks to CleanMyMac X from MacPaw. CleanMyMac X includes 49 tools to find and delete invisible computer junk, organizes disk space and frees up tons of space so your Mac never runs into issues with storage. Get CleanMyMac X today with 5% off at macpaw.app/rebound.

If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! And, to celebrate PRIME DAYYYYY, use the code "PRIMEDAY" for a 10% discount through July 19th! Hurry!

You can now also support the show by buying shirts, iPhone cases, hats and more items featuring our catchphrase, "TECHNOLOGY"! Are we right?!

eSIMs, exercise goals and guillotining.

Lex used the Airalo eSIM while in France.

Craig Grannell wishes his Apple Watch would back off a bit.

Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance and are available when you need them. So when you walk into that doctor’s office, you’re set up to see someone in your network who gets you. Go to zocdoc.com/REBOUND and download the Zocdoc app for free.

Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps you lower your bills - all in one place. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to rocketmoney.com/rebound.

If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out!

You can now also support the show by buying shirts, iPhone cases, hats and more items featuring our catchphrase, "TECHNOLOGY"! Are we right?!

James Thompson and Guy English join Dan and John to talk about visionOS.

visionOS is available for developers.

James has been playing around with it.

Ben Thompson has some thoughts on the FTC case against Amazon.

Our thanks to Indochino, where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a great price. Use the promo code "REBOUND" and get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more.

Our thanks to Factor, America’s number one ready-to-eat meal kit. Ready in just two minutes, these delicious, flavor-packed meals fit a variety of lifestyles. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50 and use code rebound50 to get 50% off your first box.

If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out!

You can now also support the show by buying shirts, iPhone cases, hats and more items featuring our catchphrase, "TECHNOLOGY"! Are we right?!

This week we discuss passkeys, Meta joining the Fediverse and Apples Visions Pros.

John Gruber doesn’t think much of Mastodon instances pre-banning Meta.

Dan has previously discussed how to use sudo in the Terminal sudo so more things can use TouchID.

Our thanks to CleanMyMac X from MacPaw. CleanMyMac X includes 49 tools to find and delete invisible computer junk, organizes disk space and frees up tons of space so your Mac never runs into issues with storage. Get CleanMyMac X today with 5% off at macpaw.app/rebound.

Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps you lower your bills - all in one place. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to rocketmoney.com/rebound.

If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out!

You can now also support the show by buying shirts, iPhone cases, hats and more items featuring our catchphrase, "TECHNOLOGY"! Are we right?!