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Ep 256256: A High Stakes Podcast

How often we use the command line, in what ways we've become more mindful about our tech usage, Apple's addition of AirPlay 2 to the AirPort Express, and what tech constraints have taught us about ourselves.

Aug 29, 201829 min

Ep 255255: Reverse Sherlocked

Our Do Not Disturb habits, the death of Back to My Mac, the rise of Mastodon, and what exactly a "pro" Mac mini might entail.

Aug 22, 201829 min

Ep 254254: Gigs and Teras of Flop Data

How often we shut down and restart our computers, what to do with a problem like Twitter, the fate of all those EarPods we get from Apple, and camera improvements we'd like to see in this year's iPhone.

Aug 15, 201829 min

Ep 253253: Creepy Beating Heart

Most of us use Low Power mode on iOS occasionally, but one of us doesn't. Plus, how much we would pay for a calendar app, Microsoft walking back its decision to drop old Skype, and indie games we have played.

Aug 7, 201829 min

Ep 252252: I'm Not Alone in My Monsterdom

How we organize (or don't organize) our files, whether it's time to jump into the 3D printer market, the tech accessories that impress us, and which batteries we carry around.

Aug 1, 201829 min

Ep 251251: That's Literally the Thing That I Want

How many of iMessage's bells and whistles we use, Memoji's balancing between incredible or silly, what colors we'd like to see iPhones in, and non-earbud competitors to AirPods.

Jul 25, 201829 min

Ep 250250: Bring Us The Dogmoji

Our unplugging strategies, what to do when you run out of space for physical media, whether we'd let UPS delivery people into our homes, and our favorite and most wished-for emoji.

Jul 18, 201829 min

Ep 249249: Six Years from Today

Surprisingly smart (or dumb) home gadgets, how we discover apps, what we use to print out photos and photo books, and how much of our work we do on the iPad.

Jul 11, 201829 min

Ep 248248: Six Filters Was All We Needed in My Day

Apple's Maps overhaul, Instagram's "you're caught up!" feature, e-commerce via social media, and Apple Pay for public transit.

Jul 3, 201829 min

Ep 247247: It's What the Kids Want

Instagram's new IGTV, our biggest tech blunders, the Fortnite and free-to-play craze, and smart home gadgets being used in domestic abuse cases.

Jun 27, 201829 min

Ep 246246: Things That Control Other Things

How Apple will sell its TV service, our favorite announcements from E3, using smart speakers to control smart home devices, and whether AMC's MoviePass competitor appeals.

Jun 20, 201829 min

Ep 245245: Guinea Pig Hate Mail

The WWDC announcements that delighted us, whether Memoji will stand the test of time, the Apple news that didn't happen, and the appeal of attending a conference like WWDC.

Jun 13, 201829 min

Ep 244244: The Smooshing of Everything

Live from WWDC at San Jose, California: Apple's AR ambitions, tracking your Screen Time on iOS, mobile apps on the Mac, and Siri's new Shortcuts.

Jun 5, 201829 min

Ep 243243: Under the Steps of a Drunken Giant

How we edit our photos for sharing, Snapchat's platform play, the macOS features we'd like to see at WWDC, and whether or not we still use that crazy little thing called email.

May 30, 201829 min

Ep 242242: A Sock For Everything

How we consume music these days, why people are grumpy about Apple, Apple's privacy download tool, and what we'd like to see across platforms at WWDC.

May 23, 201829 min

Ep 241241: I'm a Mostly Terrible Person

DirecTV's new cloud DVR feature, iPhone SE 2 features we'd like to see, Microsoft's iPad competitor, and how we'd like Apple to improve notifications in iOS 12.

May 16, 201826 min

Ep 240240: Just the Downfall of Humanity

Google's nifty/creepy AI phone calls, the iMac turns 20, Apple's security feature that disables USB on the iPhone, and the state of developer's percentage on app sales.

May 9, 201829 min

Ep 239239: Clippy Wearing a Stethoscope

Add-on lens solutions for smartphones, Facebook using AI to detect hate speech, how tech can improve our medical lives, and the tricky ethics of video doorbells.

May 2, 201829 min

Ep 238238: A Much Larger and Possibly Stupider World

Our obsessive tech hobbies and pastimes, the attraction of clicky keyboards, what SmugMug's Flickr acquisition means, and whether a faux analogue digital camera appeals to us.

Apr 25, 201828 min

Ep 237237: We Call Those Features

Our worries over Twitter's third-party API restrictions, favorite Mac menu bar apps, Apple's subscription news service, and how Facebook's new privacy controls change our feelings, if at all.

Apr 18, 201829 min

Ep 236236: Audible Cringe

Our email setups, whether we think there are viable Facebook alternatives, our feelings on Uber expanding into other forms of transportation, and will there ever be a social media platform we can trust completely?

Apr 11, 201829 min

Ep 235235: Scientific Cannibalism

Cashierless stores of the future, what we'd like to see added to HomeKit, our current ebook purchasing strategies, and the question of lab-grown meat.

Apr 4, 201829 min

Ep 234234: All The Great Blasphemous Shows

Our Facebook and Google privacy concerns, interest (or lack thereof) in the Oculus Go and VR, thoughts on the Logitech Crayon stylus announced yesterday, and whether Apple's streaming service is too late to the party.

Mar 28, 201829 min

Ep 233233: Betray Me as a Consumerist Fool

The latest Facebook privacy hoopla, Amnesty International says Twitter violates women's rights, Apple's upcoming education event, and questions about the future of self-driving car technology.

Mar 21, 201829 min

Ep 232232: I Already Don't Think Money is Real

Cryptocurrencies, tech devices we don't want to upgrade, our favorite smart gadgets, and the contentious issue of whether we use our phones in the shower.

Mar 14, 201829 min

Ep 231231: Digital Okies

Our smart and dumb home thermostats, the fractured state of net neutrality laws, the potential resurrection of the MacBook Air, and AI technology in military hands.

Mar 7, 201829 min

Ep 230230: An Adult With a Credit Card

Apple's foray into healthcare, the one thing we think Siri needs to improve, where we stream most of our content, and our feelings on the latest social network, Vero.

Feb 28, 201829 min

Ep 229229: Nine Different News Apps

Our book-reading (or listening) habits, how we use tech to get our news, Twitter's abandonment of the Mac desktop, and our feelings on fingerprint readers vs. facial recognition.

Feb 21, 201829 min

Ep 228228: Wrong Robot Name

Our essential travel tech, most romantic uses of technology, biggest technology disappointments, and thoughts about the HomePod.

Feb 14, 201829 min

Ep 227227: The Oprah of Apps

How we listen to audio, what problems we want technology to solve, whether we buy apps as gifts for other people, and if we plan on getting the HomePod.

Feb 7, 201829 min

Ep 226226: Where Are My Little Ears?!

Where we'd like to see Apple focus its software quality attentions, our feelings about the iPhone X and its sales, home theater lighting, and our favorite tech of last year.

Jan 31, 201829 min

Ep 225225: Every Feeling Has Been Felt Already

Whether drones are here to stay, how we're doing with our New Year's tech resolutions, the affect of missing features on the HomePod, and our paper vs. digital note-taking thoughts.

Jan 24, 201829 min

Ep 224224: Hypothetical Hoarding

How to deal with hoarding old tech, our biggest tech disappointments, the VR and AR experiences that have us excited, and the state of dictation and voice assistant software.

Jan 17, 201829 min

Ep 223223: Self-Driving Toilet

Smart toilets: brilliant or ridiculous? Plus, the state of Twitter, what to watch for at CES 2018, and whether cryptocurrencies are here to stay.

Jan 10, 201829 min

Ep 222222: Big Banana Fingers

Changes we'd like to see Apple make in 2018, our best personal tech stories from the holidays, our most delightful apps and games of 2017, and how best to run Windows on your Mac.

Jan 3, 201829 min

Ep 221221: I'm Calling HR

Our favorite (or most challenging) tech support jobs of the holidays or year, the tech items we wish we'd gotten as gifts, the biggest tech blunders of 2017, and our wishlists for tech for 2018.

Dec 27, 201729 min

Ep 220220: What Is Wrong With Everyone?

Apple's possibly unified app platform, the Essential Phone and "iPhone killers," activity and health tracking, and have iOS's Settings gotten too complicated?

Dec 20, 201729 min

Ep 219219: Access to Tim Cook's Checkbook

A wireless charging retrospective, companies or technologies Apple should invest in, the future of the desktop computer, and the potential of AR in education.

Dec 13, 201729 min

Ep 218218: The World is Our Oyster

Apple Pay Cash experiences, Google and Amazon's YouTube tiff, increasingly complex emoji, and what we'll think of the iPhone in another ten years.

Dec 6, 201728 min

Ep 217217: I Live in a Robot Shop of Horrors

Robots we'd invite into our houses, Nintendo's approach to mobile gaming, gestured-based computing, and what's the responsibility for reporting critical software vulnerabilities.

Nov 29, 201729 min

Ep 216216: Patience and Bourbon

Holiday tech support tips, kitchen smart gadgets, what we do with our photos, and whether we could get by with a simple phone.

Nov 22, 201729 min

Ep 215215: Exactly What A Spy Would Say

Face ID spoofing, Facebook wants your nude pictures, whether we'd leave Twitter, and what we'd like to see Apple change for the iPhone X.

Nov 15, 201729 min

Ep 214214: The Table is Totally Irrelevant

Online payment services and Apple Pay Cash, tech workarounds we love, whether wearables will work, and AR's killer apps—or lack thereof.

Nov 8, 201729 min

Ep 213213: Case by Case Basis

Animoji: passing fad or important new technology? Also, whether or not we use a case on our smartphones, how Face ID's one-face limit affects us (if at all), and why iPhone users and Android users seem to clash so much.

Nov 1, 201729 min

Ep 212212: The Leaks are Coming From Inside the House

Would you let Amazon into your house? What happened to Apple doubling down on secrecy? Are you lining up for an iPhone X—and is it the ultimate form of Apple's smartphone?

Oct 25, 201729 min

Ep 211211: Don't Want People to See All My Trees

Machine learning for sensitive photos, our dalliances with other desktop platforms, whether anyone still needs real cameras, and the walled garden of voice assistants.

Oct 18, 201729 min

Ep 210210: Sweet, Sweet Caffeine

Tim Cook talks AR glasses, some thoughts on diversity and inclusion in tech, what we do for ergonomics, and how we cope with social media in our everyday life.

Oct 11, 201729 min

Ep 209209: Fancy Carbs

Google's notch-less Pixel design vs. the iPhone X, justification for Apple TV's high price (or lack thereof), our can't-live-with-'em-can't-live-without-'em technology choices, and iOS 11's Notes app.

Oct 4, 201726 min

Ep 208208: Even Mantis Shrimps Can't See It

Resurrected Apple television arguments, explaining quantum computing, Apple's Bing-for-Google swap, and our favorite games that iOS 11 leaves by the wayside.

Sep 26, 201729 min

Ep 207207: The 'C' Stands for Caveman

iPhone buying decisions, anonymous apps, our opinion on augmented reality, and the biggest missing features from our favorite tech products.

Sep 20, 201729 min