Episode 612
612: Screen on Face
More details about the new Macs, M4 Pro and Max benchmarks, why Apple TV isn't a game platform, and future hardware possibilities for the Vision Pro line.
Accidental Tech Podcast · ATP
November 7, 20242h 15m
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Show Notes
- Pre-show: Politics later.
- 🗣️ ATP Holiday Store is open! 🗣️ Place your orders by 17 November!
- Follow-up:
- Mac mini
- Headphone jack placement
- Quinn’s observation
- iMac
- M4 vs. M4 Pro/Max SSD limits
- M4 Pro & M4 Max performance
- Walmart still sells a Mac with 8GB RAM
- Apple’s new USB-C Accessories require Sequoia
- Apple’s $69 Thunderbolt 5 cable (via Daniel Luz)
- There exists at least one dock with 10GbE (via Daniel Nelson)
- iFixIt’s iPad Mini (A17 Pro) teardown
- AppleTV gaming (via killvore)
- Keyboard Cleaning & MacBook Booting
- CleanupBuddy by Gui Rambo
- Alternative incantation from Daniel Pieper
- Power the machine off
- Left ⌃ and ⌘ as well as Right ⇧ for 7 seconds
- While still holding, hold the power button for 7 seconds
- This is not an SMC reset, but it’s close.
- Only lasts until the next boot 😑
- Mac mini
- Apple buys Pixelmator
- Apple buys stake in Globalstar
- Vision Pro v2 changes?
- Post-show: Group therapy
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