The Rebound

This week we talk about the betas we're using and streaming services before we get to our anti-picks.

We discuss Stacks, among other things iOS 14.

Zach Gage has a new sudoku app coming out, Good Sudoku.

Dan discusses his experience with Peacock.

For our anti-picks, Dan did not like Cursed and Lex did not like What/If. Moltz explains why he's irked about the iPhone 12 mockups he's seen.

As if 2020 could get any worse, Prime Day has been delayed.

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When there's not much Apple news, we give you our picks. So many picks.

Moltz recommends Word Laces and Sneaky Sasquatch for the kids on Apple Arcade.

Also on Apple Arcade, Spek is another one of those perspective games Apple seems to love, but it's pretty good. Moltz also enjoys Winding Worlds, Outlanders, Mini Motorways and Pinball Wizard.

Lex has settled on Sudoku Master Edition for his sudoku fix.

Lex and Moltz both enjoyed Palm Springs on Hulu.

Moltz liked Greyhound on Apple TV+.

Dan finally watched Watchmen and agrees it's a great show.

Lex recommends The Long Dumb Road and Unbelievable.

Dan again recommends Perry Mason.

Lex got a Kasa which has simplified his home automation setup.

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This is a great time for sitting at home and watching things so let's talk about what's on the telly.

Apple is working on shows based on the works of Maurice Sendak.

Who's watching Quibi? Not many.

Dan enjoyed Hello America on YouTube but he's not signing up for Quibi because of it.

Moltz is agitated by the latest iPhone 12 mock-ups.

If you missed it, the Miracle Sudoku is great fun.

Speaking of Sudoku, Lex likes the Sudoku Simple+ app. 

Moltz's family has been playing a lot of Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Tokaido and Lords of Waterdeep.

It's a weird name but Mmhmm might be useful.

John Gruber discusses how The Talk Show episode for WWDC was put together. 

Apple has an updated privacy page.

For dumb fun, Moltz recommends Holey Moley.

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Apple won't be getting more New York Times, though, because it has left Apple News.

Apple is canceling some Apple Arcade games to refocus.

Developers have posted benchmarks for the Arm Mac development kits.

Tiktok will stop repeatedly accessing the clipboard after being caught in the act by iOS 14.

AnyList won't be supporting Sign in with Apple.

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Apple announced many things! And we talk about them in this episode.

You can also get an overview on SixColors.

Sarah Cooper does hilarious lip-synchs of Trump.

Ming-chi Kuo says the first Arm Macs will be the iMac and MacBook Pro

Apple shared a teaser for Foundation.

It's the week before WWDC so it's the perfect time for Apple to have a fight with developers.

Apple has rejected the Hey email app update, insisting they implement Apple's payment mechanism.

Lex was previously on an episode Rework with the people behind Hey.

The EU is taking a look at Apple's App Store policies and Apple's response is kinda something.

Apple’s App Store ecosystem facilitated over half a trillion dollars in commerce in 2019.

Apple has shared the WWDC schedule.

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Arm yourselves. There might be a few ARM puns in this episode.

But first, here are some ways to contribute and educate yourself.

You can donate to Black Lives Matter causes at M4BL.org.

Watch John Oliver's piece on police on Last Week Tonight.

Conan O’Brien talks to W. Kamau Bell.

Also check out Emmanuel Acho's Uncomfortable Conversation with a Black Man.

Mark Gurman says Apple's going to announce at WWDC that it's transitioning Macs to its own chips.

Microsoft fired a lot of its human MSN editors and replaced them with an AI. It hasn't gone well.

Lex uses the C25k app and a push up app called Just Six Weeks.

IBM is abandoning its facial recognition business.

Apple has patched a bug in Sign In With Apple.

Benjamin Mayo makes some educated guesses about Apple services bundles.

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We'll be honest: things are not great. But we'll talk about things and technology and then get to our picks.

Apple supported Blackout Tuesday.

Google and Amazon tweet their support of Black Lives Matter and still give hundreds of thousands of dollars to racist politicians.

Civil rights leaders were not impressed by their conversation with Mark Zuckerberg.

Wired talks about how to prepare your phone if you're going to protest.

Tim Cook’s letter to Apple employees after the murder of George Floyd by police.

Moltz is enjoying Central Park.

Lex likes Crashing and Space Force.

Dan is enjoying his rewatch of Avatar.

He and Moltz both like Stargirl.

Dan also likes Black Lightning.

Lex is using the ReelGood app to track shows.

Dan uses Just Watch.

HBO Max won't hit AT&T data limits but other services will.

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Just a warning: this is now a podcast about British TV shows.

Rumors say that Messages on macOS is being replaced with a Catalyst app.

Even more rumors say Apple will no longer be including EarPods in the box with iPhones.

Is this leading to a portless iPhone?

The Verge explains. HBO Max.

Dan recommends the documentary on the making of the Mandalorian.

Moltz likes What We Do In The Shadows.

The Big Flower Fight is an actual show.

The Ringer hunts for the dirtiest thing on Disney+.

Dan enjoyed Onward.

The Rebound's promise to you is that we will never accept tons and tons of money to take our podcast behind a pay wall. For various reasons.

Joe Rogan has gone Spotify-exclusive.

Are Apple glasses coming next years? Hmm.

Lex bout a TiVo streaming stick.

Apple is looking to license some old shows for TV+.

You can buy Moviepass. The whole thing.

A Brazilian company is suing Apple over the iPhone trademark.

Lex recommends Homecoming.

And he's a guy who's had Weird Al on his other podcast, Unprofessional.

Moltz recommends Vertigo Music for streaming music parties.

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