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#143: The WWDC Keynote Draft 2017
May 29th, 2017 · 94 minutes
It’s time for Jason and Myke to reveal their picks for what will happen on stage at the WWDC 2017 keynote! They draft 20 different things they expect to see featured on stage in San Jose. Who will emerge with this year’s prediction crown?
#142: You Want Applause
May 22nd, 2017 · 96 minutes
Jason and Myke discuss more potential hardware announcements at WWDC. We also discuss a little bit about Google IO, including announcements about Google Photos and emoji, and get a little misty while thinking about Steve Jobs’ last product, Apple Park.
#141: I Export My Voice
May 15th, 2017 · 99 minutes
With WWDC only three weeks away, Jason and Myke delve into the latest rumors about what might be announced at the conference, and then discuss Apple's billion-dollar initiative to invest in American business--and the potential motives behind it.
#140: Disappointed Dad Tim Cook
May 8th, 2017 · 98 minutes
Apple’s latest financial statements give Jason and Myke a jumping-off point for analyzing where Apple’s going with the iPad and iPhone, the massive growth in Apple’s services business, and the company’s problems in China and possibilities in India.
#139: Make Money from the Money
May 2nd, 2017 · 71 minutes
If there are two things Myke knows a lot about, it’s banking and stickers. And so this week he helps Jason understand why banks might not love Apple’s new attempt to expand Apple Pay and why he covers his pristine Apple devices with loads of stickers.
#138: Bad for the Person, Great for the Wizard
April 25th, 2017 · 114 minutes
Jason and Myke discuss the trouble with free services that take your data and re-sell it to others, changes to Apple’s affiliate program, Apple’s approval to make self-driving cars, and “Blade Runner.”
#137: iTunes on a Shelf
April 17th, 2017 · 91 minutes
Serenity Caldwell joins Jason to discuss the possible disassembly of iTunes, the rise of the iPad Pro, and the teaser trailer for "The Last Jedi".
#136: My Screen, My Stuff
April 10th, 2017 · 79 minutes
Together again in Ireland, Jason and Myke discuss their current approaches to travel tech. We also revisit the new Mac Pro and answer your questions.
#135: Trashed The Can
April 4th, 2017 · 109 minutes
What do Apple’s announcements about the future of professional desktop hardware mean? How might this have changed the way Apple announces future products? Myke & Jason break it down, and then discuss “Alien” in the latest instalment of Myke at the Movies.
#134: Steal Its Bezel Thunder
March 27th, 2017 · 96 minutes
The revival of the iPad name leads us to speculate about a new phase in Apple’s product approach. We also discuss where the iPad Pro might go next, and what Apple’s acquisition of Workflow means about the company’s approach to iOS for professionals.