Hosted by Jason Snell and Myke Hurley.
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#557: I Will Run a Four-Minute Mile
March 31st, 2025 · 98 minutes
Dan Moren joins Jason to discuss folding iPhones, long individual takes in TV shows, new OS features, and what WWDC 2025 might really bring.
#556: This Photo Is Not 2000 Years Old
March 24th, 2025 · 109 minutes
Stephen Hackett joins Jason to discuss A.I. fallout, EU moves to expand device interoperability, Jason's recent shootout of TV streaming boxes, and more.
#555: What You Are Is What You Ship
March 17th, 2025 · 132 minutes
John Siracusa joins Jason to discuss Apple interface redesigns, Apple's ongoing AI disasters, the management challenges of Siri, and Jason's reviews of the new MacBook Air and Mac Studio.
#554: Level Zero Promise
March 10th, 2025 · 147 minutes
It's been a quiet week, so John Gruber briefly joins Jason to discuss Apple's AI delay, new Macs, new iPads, and the future of Apple regulation worldwide.
#553: The Apple Monument
March 3rd, 2025 · 92 minutes
Jason and Myke figure out which five Apple products should be depicted on a (hypothetical) monument to the history of the influential tech company.
#552: Table for Six
February 24th, 2025 · 119 minutes
With Myke on paternity leave, Jason welcomes Casey Liss to discuss the new iPhone 16e, iPhone 17 leaks, visionOS updates, the TRMNL, and Apple acceding to the UK government's demands while touting its investment in the United States.
#551: The Paternity Draft
February 17th, 2025 · 100 minutes
It's Myke's last episode before paternity leave, so he and Jason draft Apple things they think will happen between now and his return.
#550: The Tasty Part Inside Bad Bread
February 10th, 2025 · 102 minutes
Is the era of tech giants allowing their customers to secure their data coming to an end? We also discuss AltStore picking a fight with Apple, and Apple's calculated response, rumors of robots, a rumor source's apology, and the future of Ted Lasso.
#549: (I Don't) Grade for the World
February 3rd, 2025 · 106 minutes
We discuss the results of the Six Colors Apple Report Card for 2024 in depth, with our opinions on every category. Also, Apple had another record financial quarter, and there's a little bit of Rumor Roundup.
#548: Hunched Over the Keyboard With My Eyes Closed
January 27th, 2025 · 85 minutes
TikTok troubles; Apple Intelligence to be turned on by default; the UK moves toward its own DMA; Apple leans into the smart home; and Samsung joins Apple in the chase for the ultra-thin smartphone.