Hosted by Jason Snell and Myke Hurley.
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#391: They're Great Uphill
January 24th, 2022 · 82 minutes
Myke and Jason discuss the mysteries of Apple's car project, and express confusion about Apple's 2022 product release schedule. And at last, France makes a big box-related move.
#390: 🦓🦅🦜🐧
January 17th, 2022 · 91 minutes
Apple seems to have a settled on a strategy for handling demands to open up payment processing and external web links, and we're frustrated by the decision. Following a silly Wall Street Journal article, Android's SVP got a little too angry about iMessage
#389: I Have Extra Buttons
January 10th, 2022 · 85 minutes
We discuss why it's useful to take time every once in a while to pull back and look at the big picture instead of getting bogged down in the day-to-day grind. Also, Jason built himself a tool to make his life easier.
#388: The Year of the Headset
January 3rd, 2022 · 101 minutes
We spend our first episode of 2022 discussing what we think Apple will do this year. Is it finally time for an Apple product you put on your face? Jason and Myke also discuss changes they're planning on making in their working lives for the new year.
#387: The 2021 Upgradies
December 27th, 2021 · 148 minutes
As the year comes to an end, it's time for the Eighth Annual Upgradies! Myke and Jason discuss their favorites of 2021, take the input of many Upgradians, and hand out awards in numerous categories!
#386: The Tube Man Ecosystem
December 20th, 2021 · 87 minutes
In this Upgrade Holiday Special, Jason and Myke answer the holiday-themed questions of Upgradians everywhere.
#385: Millie Metre
December 13th, 2021 · 93 minutes
Myke is back from vacation with a lot of follow-up for Jason about last week's show. Also: the official Upgrade Draft championship trophy is unveiled, and we discuss Apple's forthcoming VR headset and the company's complex relationship with China.
#384: Don't Fear the Laser
December 6th, 2021 · 100 minutes
With Myke on assignment, Dan Moren joins Jason to discuss the features Apple hasn't yet delivered in 2021 and its product lineup for 2022. Then Jason breaks down the new e-readers you could use to read one of Dan's novels.
#383: Dongletown Hotel
November 29th, 2021 · 83 minutes
This week Myke and Jason are both in Pacific Time, and Myke has some tech travel observations. Meanwhile, Jason's been exploring Shortcuts on the Mac. Plus: Mac AirPlay quirks and an Apple lawsuit!
#382: Hey Car, Stop
November 22nd, 2021 · 80 minutes
Apple's car project is back in the news, but is the company's ambition in this area unrealistic? Also: Qualcomm spoils it for Apple, Apple employees get a new date to return to work, and there's some good news about the repairability of Apple products.