Episode 654

654: Athletically Engaged

The final iOS 26 developer push, the upcoming iPhone event, and exciting news about… iPhone-case materials!

August 28, 20251h 47m

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Show Notes

Pre-Show: Casey and Marco are sad
- Ben Rice McCarthy
- Under the Radar
Follow-up:
- 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
  - The Marco Offset
- Anonymous crushes the dreams of Marco and Casey about cellular MacBooks
- Another Anonymous shares a bit too much information about accidental Siri activations 😆
- 🤬 John’s AppleCare One update 🤬
- Help with Trackpad dragging
  - System Settings → Accessibility → Pointer Control → Trackpad Options… → Dragging Style → Three Finger Drag
    - Screenshot
  - …or Drag Lock
- Masimo comes for [more] blood
- UK drops utterly bananas backdoor legislation
- Studio Display with A19
  - Daniel Luz points out makes a funny comparison to Macs
  - Fabian Häusler theorizes it’s about binning
- Apple’s Hide my Email feature
  - An unexpected wrinkle Timothy Martin points out
  - Anecdote from David Beck
Apple Event: 9 September 1PM OTTZ
- Interactive logo
  - Still image for posterity
- Reverse-engineering by sam henri gold
“TechWoven” and “Liquid Silicone” cases leaked
- Maijin Bu on TechWoven
- …and on Liquid Silicone (and again)
Apple will simplify the Camera Control button
Ask ATP:
- What’s the ∆ between snapshots and backups? (via Phil Hirst)
  - Hyperspace
- Why is Finder slow to delete files? (via Dan)
- How will Apple reconcile AI and carbon neutrality? (via Sam Hunt)
Post-show: Some venting about politics and 𝓍26.
Members-only ATP Overtime: Rumored Apple roadmap
- Apple readies first upgrade to its struggling Vision Pro headset