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Ep 370370: We All Deserve a Break

Our search engine habits and whether we'd change them, our thoughts and fears re: autonomous driving, rumors of reverse charging on iPhone 12, and how we feel about Facebook logins for Oculus.

Oct 28, 202027 min

Ep 369369: It's the Tip of the Iceberg, but the Iceberg is Also On Fire

Google in the government's antitrust crosshairs, politicians streaming video games, our cloud storage habits, and what the heck is going on with 5G.

Oct 21, 202029 min

Ep 368368: Not Your Grandparents' MagSafe

What Apple didn't announce this week, whether the smartphone is ready to be our only computer, the portless iPhone of the future, and how we decide which iPhone to buy.

Oct 14, 202028 min

Ep 367367: Sitting Here Like a Sucker

Apple event expectations, paying for cable even when we're not, early tech adoption, and the home gear we wish were smarter.

Oct 7, 202029 min

Ep 366366: There's a Microphone in My Mouth

Amazon's Ring's Always Home Cam drone, how the pandemic has affected our social media habits, our thoughts on online services outages, and a technology retrospective.

Sep 30, 202029 min

Ep 365365: Skeuomorphism is Never Dead

Homescreen customization, favorite iOS 14 features and bugs, the devices on which we work, and vintage tech we coveted.

Sep 23, 202029 min

Ep 364364: The MacBook Pro Is Technically Foldable

• Does the Apple Watch update justify the new number? • What will Apple do with the iPad Pro now that the iPad Air has been upgraded? • Does the Apple Watch SE hit the "sweet spot" and price and functionality? • Was Apple right to remove the Apple Watch charging brick? Will it do the same for the iPhone 12?

Sep 16, 202029 min

Ep 363363: No Guinea Pig Applications

Apple event hopes, finding joy, our NFC uses, and how virtual conferences have changed things for the better.

Sep 9, 202029 min

Ep 362362: My Default Mode Is Skepticism

What's your online fact-finding process? Is the pandemic causing our social skills to atrophy? What Apple rumors have you most — and least — excited? If you could use a high-performance virtual workstation offsite, would you? Shelly Brisbin and Joseph Rosensteel join us to answer these questions and more!

Sep 2, 202027 min

Ep 361361: Fires, Earthquakes, and Plague Zombies

Our recent tech-related pandemic purchases, videoconferencing likes and wishes, coolest dream tech, and emergency preparedness packs.

Aug 26, 202029 min

Ep 360360: Your Laughter Is a Spoiler

Are you a tech hypocrite? What's a social media feature you want on other social networks? Do you listen to the radio? What do you think of Dropbox's new features? Kathy Campbell, Dan Sturm, and Jason Snell join Mikah Sargent to answer these questions!

Aug 19, 202029 min

Ep 359359: Confused and Full of Starch

Microsoft and Apple argue about cloud gaming, the iOS apps we want to run on our Macs, the future—or lack thereof—of foldable phones, and whether we'd trade our Face ID in for Touch ID.

Aug 12, 202029 min

Ep 358358: What's It Called? The Yellow One

Can Instagram Reels take on TikTok? What are our favorite low-tech pastimes? What do we think of Disney's Mulan release? What promised future tech did we think we'd have by now? Aleen Simms and Jeremy Burge join us to answer these questions!

Aug 5, 202029 min

Ep 357357: Not Yet and Also Never

Streaming services' Watch Together features, how concerned we are about Big Tech personally, what we buy from online ads, and the riskiest tech in our homes, privacy wise.

Jul 29, 202028 min

Ep 356356: A Solid “Sometimes”

Watching video podcasts, our favorite health-related apps, unnecessarily complicated tech processes, and cheap tech gear that ended up being fun to use.

Jul 23, 202025 min

Ep 355355: Let's Kill Quibi!

The era of peak streaming services, Apple's blindspots, our work device setups, and the iPhone tips that surprise and delight people.

Jul 15, 202029 min

Ep 354354: I Needed to Flee Reality

How staying home has impacted our use of social media, the tech we've ordered since the start of the pandemic, the subscription service we'd recommend to others, and low-tech solutions to high tech problems.

Jul 8, 202026 min

Ep 353353: Shortcut Concierge

Our strategy for adopting Apple software betas, the future of gaming on Apple silicon, when we'll buy an Apple silicon Mac, and what we'd like to automate for social good.

Jul 1, 202028 min

Ep 352352: Garbage: Folder. Problems: Kettle.

How iOS 14's App Library will change our app organization habits, our thoughts on Mac Catalyst in the age of ARM Macs, how we feel about the macOS redesign, and WWDC's new format.

Jun 24, 202029 min

Ep 351351: Sacrificing an Apple Pencil to the Fire

Pie-in-the-sky WWDC predictions, Apple's latest App Store kerfuffle, streaming video games online, and the future of AR in light of Bose's withdrawal from the market.

Jun 17, 202029 min

Ep 350350: A Hunk of Inert Matter

Whether we'd trade up for a new Mac, what we'd track using our iPhones, our excitements and concerns over the Mac ARM transition, and how we're handling tragedy and normaly on social media.

Jun 11, 202029 min

Ep 349349: That Was Chef's Kiss for Me

Our use of voice assistants on our phones, mass deleting content from social media, the tech we use to wake up, and companies responding to current events.

Jun 3, 202029 min

Ep 348348: Save Me From My Shame

Tech that helps us sleep, our thoughts on HBO Max, how we'd fix social media if we were in charge, and our plans (or lack thereof) to visit reopening Apple stores.

May 28, 202025 min

Ep 347347: The Low Tech Way is The Easiest Way

Apple may not be including headphones with the next iPhone, the restaurants and other places we want to visit when the quarantine is over, our latest online gaming experiences, and how we watch movies with friends over the Internet.

May 20, 202029 min

Ep 346346: Beyoncé in Space!

What's something you're itching to learn? What would be the topic(s) of your own virtual conference? What's your essential quarantine tech? Which star would you send to space? Lory Gil and Zac Hall are here to answer these questions and more!

May 13, 202022 min

Ep 345345: Bluetooth Kiss

Pandemic tech changes we'd like, privacy concerns over contact tracing, the best (and worst) phishing attempts, and Twitter chastises language.

May 6, 202029 min

Ep 344344: Surrounded by Chocolate and Distractions

What's the last video or piece of media that impacted you? What if everyone unmuted their mics in video meetings? What's your typical work setup these days? What tech is getting you through the week? Megan Morrone and James Thomson are here to answer these questions and more!

Apr 30, 202028 min

Ep 343343: Allow Me to Interpret Gibberish

The tech our current world situation has made us appreciate (or realize we don't need), what age is too young for tech, voice assistant misfires, and our favorite virtual backgrounds on video chat.

Apr 22, 202029 min

Ep 342342: I, Too, Am Concerned About My Isolation Beard

How do we organize our smartphone home screens? What are some ways companies are pivoting in the wake of COVID-19? How have our tech purchasing habits been impacted by COVID-19? Have the "shelter in place" orders affected our tech use? Kathy Campbell and Jeremy Burge join Dan Moren and Mikah Sargent to answer these questions!

Apr 15, 202029 min

Ep 341341: The Fiddliest of Fiddly Fiddlers

Our remote tech troubleshooting tips, the most and least fiddly tech, how the open web benefited our learning, and whether Quibi is genius or madness.

Apr 8, 202029 min

Ep 340340: How Often Do I Have to Wash My Hair?

Can Fitbit's new wearable take on the Apple Watch? How do you balance privacy, security, and reaching out to family during COVID-19? Can you use an iPad as your primary device? Should macOS support touch interaction? Answers to all these questions can be found within!

Apr 2, 202028 min

Ep 339339: Hide and Don't Go Seek

How we deal with old tech and data, what we do to entertain ourselves (and friends) via Zoom and Skype, our health tracking habits, and the weirdest COVID-19 related emails we've gotten from companies.

Mar 25, 202025 min

Ep 338338: Am I Allowed to Say Whisk(e)y?

How technology has helped us with social distancing, how we're coping with media anxiety, our tips for working — and living — from home, and COVID-19's effect on future infrastructure.

Mar 19, 202028 min

Ep 337337: Blue Bubble Betterment

The rumored iOS 14 features we're most anticipating, what we'd like to see on the next Apple Watch, our digital (and analogue) journaling habits, and how we handle calendaring, notes, and to-dos.

Mar 11, 202028 min

Ep 336336: The Best Kind of Answer: Yes & No

Whether we've used app-connected scooters and bikes, how podcasts have changed our music-listening habits, how the coronavirus is impacting tech events, tradeshows, and this year's phone updates.

Mar 5, 202029 min

Ep 335335: Some Sort of Dongleage

The debate over standardizing smartphone charging ports, how we feel about HomeKit Secure Video, whether we want an autonomous car, and what kind of Instagram users we are.

Feb 26, 202029 min

Ep 334334: I Like That We Live in the Future

Apps and services we use to communicate, complaints about Google's mobile productivity suite, our antivirus practices, and mobile games we've kept around for awhile.

Feb 20, 202029 min

Ep 333333: Throwing the Spaghetti at the Consumer

Samsung's latest flip phone, security tips for elections and ordinary people, high refresh rate phones, and the challenge online learning brings to traditional universities.

Feb 12, 202030 min

Ep 332332: One Hip Lies

The best and worst of Apple in the year gone by, Google's divisive Super Bowl ad, how we'd fix Apple News+, and what the iPad is still missing.

Feb 5, 202029 min

Ep 331331: Ambulatory Meat Sack

Our app preferences on macOS and iOS, if we're TikTok'in', our sleep-tracking habits (or lack thereof), and the last tech tip we shared that blew someone's mind.

Jan 29, 202028 min

Ep 330330: I Call That the Airplane Squirrel

Digital wellbeing apps and features, movies and TV shows we thought would accurately predict the future, our encryption habits, and our "analog" hobbies. Plus, our first jobs!

Jan 23, 202028 min

Ep 329329: Forgetting as a Service

Our best security practices, the services we'd still like to see from tech companies, thoughts on Twitter's experimental reply system, and the last apps we fell in love with.

Jan 15, 202029 min

Ep 328328: Kicking off 2020 for the Second Time

The coolest or weirdest things we've seen from CES, podcasts we want made into books, whether we're still downloading new mobile apps, and our experiences with guided meditation and Apple's Breathe app.

Jan 8, 202026 min

Ep 327327: Chiming in the New Year

The tech we: * want to see in 2020 * felt made the most difference in our life in 2019 * gifted this holiday season * did or did not use in 2000 that we do or do not use today

Jan 2, 202029 min

Ep 326326: Why We Find Solace In Love

Our tech stocking stuffers, why the Mac's community exists, Apple's satellite interests, and a port-less—but modular?—iPhone.

Dec 23, 201929 min

Ep 325325: Roomba vs. Baby

Sprucing up the holidays with gadgets, our tech New Year's resolutions, one new smart home standard to rule them all, and our excitement (or lack thereof) for new generations of game consoles.

Dec 18, 201926 min

Ep 324324: Vehicles of Contamination

Cleaning our tech, staying in touch while traveling, the next step for the consumer Mac lineup, and our thoughts on Apple rumors and how they're covered.

Dec 11, 201929 min

Ep 323323: Everything in My Computing Life is Chaos

Best tech gifts given and received, the future of the HomePod, how we deal with all our photos, and unplugging while on vacation.

Dec 4, 201929 min

Ep 322322: I'm More Surprised That I Was Surprised

We aren't surprised the California DMV is selling personal data, we share our thoughts on video-recording-and-sharing-service Loom, Dan buys (at a discount) all our Thanksgiving & Black Friday deals tips, and we discuss "sharenting."

Nov 27, 201929 min

Ep 321321: Stick an Apple on It

How we store our data and notes, the impact of Apple's new Austin campus, our exposure to TikTok, and thoughts on Google Stadia's launch.

Nov 20, 201929 min