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Analog(ue) 197: I Enjoy It But I’m Very Bad At It

January 09, 2022 11:45 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Myke thinks Casey is bad at Wordle, Casey thinks he's bad at everything else.

Material 341: Counting On

January 08, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Google announces more compatibility with its Fast Pair technology and more integrations with Android Auto. Then, the ITC found Google guilting of violating patents filed by Sonos. What does that mean for your Nest devices at home? We'll also discuss why a lawsuit claims Google paid off Apple to stay out of its business and why DuckDuckGo's CEO claims Google is abusing its control of Chrome extensions.

Reconcilable Differences 173: The Chicken Project

January 06, 2022 23:15 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

John opens with a question, and Merlin admits to thinking about John in the morning. This leads to some U2 content and quick look at Disney's _Encanto_. In follow-up, John shares some updates on his freezer situation and implies that he still plans to talk about his body soon. This week's main topic concerns Merlin's Wisdom Project.

Flashback 25: On PC Clones & The End of the Road for IBM’s Personal Computer Business

January 06, 2022 21:30 - 38 minutes - 53.8 MB

IBM quickly lost control of the market it had helped create, going from industry-leader to quietly exiting the personal computer business in just a couple of decades.

Rocket 367: Verdicts

January 06, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

Christina and Simone dish on the death of Blackberry, and the Elizabeth Holmes verdict(s).

Roboism 51: Rose, Thorn, and Bud

January 06, 2022 16:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Kathy and Alex try to figure out the best ways for each of them to be a human in 2022.

Connected 379: The Rickies (January 2022)

January 06, 2022 01:15 - 1 hour - 154 MB

It's a new dawn It's a new day There's a new Chairman For us And we're feeling good

Under the Radar 233: The Road (Still) Ahead

January 05, 2022 21:00 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MB

How our expectations for 2021 panned out, and the kind of work we're planning to do in 2022.

Clockwise 432: By “Read” I Mean “Listen”

January 05, 2022 17:00 - 28 minutes - 13 MB

How we turn our digital photographs into physical media, our experiences with external monitors, our thoughts on an audiobook service from Apple, and the AR/VR headset features that would appeal to us.

The Pen Addict 495: Parter Jocker

January 05, 2022 16:30 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

It’s a new year, so it is time for new themes. And new stationery. And new brand names that Brad makes up on the fly. Happy 2022!

Focused 142: Sparky Gets Focused

January 04, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour - 66.2 MB

Sparky finally put his money where his mouth is and he's doing just one thing now. In this episode, Mike has questions and David has answers.

Upgrade 388: The Year of the Headset

January 03, 2022 20:15 - 1 hour - 93.7 MB

We spend our first episode of 2022 discussing what we think Apple will do this year. Is it finally time for an Apple product you put on your face? Jason and Myke also discuss changes they're planning on making in their working lives for the new year.

Mac Power Users 621: Sparky Freedom

January 03, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 75 MB

After 15 years of living a double life, David has closed down his law practice and is now working on MacSparky projects full-time.

Automators 92: If This, Then Dave Hamilton

December 31, 2021 22:45 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB

David and Rosemary were joined by Dave Hamilton, the man with many automations - from nap time to making a window stay put, there's plenty of fun ideas to steal.

Presentable 123: Finale

December 31, 2021 11:45 - 11 minutes - 25.7 MB

A look back at the topics, trends, and guests that defined the Presentable in this final episode of the podcast.

Material 340: A Googley Look Back

December 31, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

It's that weird week before Christmas and New Year's, so Andy and Flo are taking some time for reflection. We'll look back at the ways Google won us over in 2021. The Pixel 6, its revamped security cameras, and its attempt at reviving Wear OS were all extremely valiant efforts. We'll also take stock of some of Google's follies throughout the year, both internally and externally, before paying our respects to those we have lost to the Google Graveyard.

Remaster 104: Game of the Year 2021

December 30, 2021 18:45 - 56 minutes - 65.4 MB

This is apparently a Game of the Year episode...

Rocket 366: Delicious Tumblr Drama

December 30, 2021 18:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

It would be shorter to talk about what Tumblr hasn't banned on this week's Rocket. Plus, updates in the Elizabeth Holmes fraud trial and a discussion of ethics in choosing your own place of employment.

Conduit 13: Happiness First, Productivity Second

December 30, 2021 16:00 - 44 minutes - 71.5 MB

Kathy has lots to be thankful for, Jay is unfortunately unwell, but Rosemary was on standby! Time to review the end of the year and how you finish things or let them go, before getting started on the next new adventure.

The Test Drivers 46: Test Drive to Survive: 2021

December 30, 2021 00:30 - 1 hour - 84.3 MB

Austin got an iPad mini and an Analogue Pocket, Myke got the macOS update he wanted, and the boys recap the 2021 F1 season.

Clockwise 431: Eat My Virtual Hat

December 29, 2021 20:45 - 29 minutes - 14 MB

What tech had the biggest impact on us in 2021, our predictions for the most surprising tech story of 2022, whether we seek out short-form videos, and our biggest tech irritations of the last year.

The Pen Addict 494: The Centre is Twisty

December 29, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB

Myke unboxes the Drillog live on the show this week. It goes … well? We break it all down, plus discuss early planning for the new year, and an interesting notebook format to check out.

Connected 378: 2021 Year in Review: We Are Your Family

December 29, 2021 14:45 - 1 hour - 153 MB

2021 is over, but we've got one last episode before the year ends for good. Let Federico, Myke and Stephen guide you through the last 12 months of Apple-focused tech news.

Downstream 7: The All-Letters Edition

December 28, 2021 17:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

Jason and Julia are off for the holiday, but before they left, they took time to record this special episode featuring answers to listener letters! (Only two-thirds of the letters are from people named David.) We discuss ways that streaming interfaces could be more delightful and serendipitous, explain why the end of 22-episode TV seasons might be a good thing, and lament the death of collectible DVDs.

Upgrade 387: The 2021 Upgradies

December 27, 2021 21:45 - 2 hours - 136 MB

As the year comes to an end, it's time for the Eighth Annual Upgradies! Myke and Jason discuss their favorites of 2021, take the input of many Upgradians, and hand out awards in numerous categories! Only the finest will walk away with the most coveted of titles: Upgradies Winner.

Liftoff 166: JWST and the Future of Liftoff

December 27, 2021 21:30 - 26 minutes - 37.5 MB

On this special episode, Stephen and Jason celebrate the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope and talk about the future of the podcast. The short version is that we will no longer be publishing every other week. Moving forward, we'll be recording special episodes as major news warrants.

Mac Power Users 620: The State of Apple in 2021

December 26, 2021 20:00 - 2 hours - 128 MB

As the year draws to a close, David and Stephen survey the landscape and talk through the products, services and policies that have shaped Apple and its users over the last year.

Reconcilable Differences 172: First, Make a Hole

December 24, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Your hosts discuss John’s new freezer.

Material 339: It's A Wonderful Phone

December 24, 2021 02:00 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

We're taking it easy this week. Andy's honeymoon with the Pixel 6 Pro is nearing its end, and Flo finally got herself a Christmas tree. We'll talk about the PIxel 5a's defeat over the iPhone 13 Pro, why it's not what you think, and why TikTok is beating out Google for traffic. Then we'll get really into the holiday spirit with Google's Santa Village and all the games you can play before diving into the Pixel-themed Tarot deck. Finally, in tribute to our brethren Down Under, we'll end with hor...

Parallel 65: Accessibility is a Spectrum for Gamers, Too

December 23, 2021 22:00 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

Talking about gaming accessibility for a variety of users. We cover hardware, how gaming studios address accessibility, and what it's like to advocate for and write about it, too.

Rocket 365: Best and Worst of 2021

December 23, 2021 21:45 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MB

It's our special end-of-year spectacular! This week we're doling out awards for the best and worst games, trends, products, and companies that we covered on this year's Rocket.

Connected 377: Connected Café 🍕🍺

December 22, 2021 22:15 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

It's time for our annual Christmas gift exchange round-robin, and then the boys get down to business with some competitive picks about what will happen in 2022. All that's followed by a game of 20 Questions, with the questions supplied by Connected listeners! Happy holidays to everyone.

Top Four 83: Road-Trip Songs 🚙🎶

December 22, 2021 20:00 - 45 minutes - 21 MB

Our favorite songs for road-trip playlists.

Clockwise 430: Misinformation Tracing

December 22, 2021 18:00 - 28 minutes - 13.4 MB

The last apps we purchased, how we'd handle third-party payment options on our Apple devices, our experience with Exposure Notifications, and how we track our resolutions, themes, and habits for the new year.

The Pen Addict 493: A Guy Named Dean

December 22, 2021 16:45 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

The results of the 2021 Pen Addict Census are in! Myke and I have breaking it all down in this week’s episode.

Presentable 122: How Writing a Book Can Help Your Career

December 22, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

Special guests Katel LeDû and Lisa Maria Marquis join the program. They’re the authors of the new book, “You Should Write a Book” and we discuss the process of sharing what you know and the power of a public persona.

Focused 141: You Never Arrive

December 22, 2021 00:30 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

David & Mike discuss the arrival fallacy and the importance of finding joy in the journey.

Upgrade 386: The Tube Man Ecosystem

December 20, 2021 20:15 - 1 hour - 80.6 MB

In this Upgrade Holiday Special, Jason and Myke answer the holiday-themed questions of Upgradians everywhere. Smart decorations, holiday wardrobes, the definition of fairy lights, monkey strategies, an eggnog recipe, and Santa's complex cloud-based organizational system are just some of the topics covered.

Analog(ue) 196: Why Do the Rules Exist?

December 19, 2021 20:45 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

Variants, Vacations, Verstappen.

Mac Power Users 619: Home Studio Updates

December 19, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

David had to move his home office, while Stephen built a cabin. This week, the guys compare notes on how their studios have evolved over the last couple of years.

Automators 91: Focus Modes, the Showdown

December 17, 2021 22:30 - 1 hour - 79 MB

In this episode, David and Rosemary dive into Focus modes, how they use them, and of course, how they automate them - both setting, and automations when they trigger them.

Make Do 93: Aims and Aspirations

December 17, 2021 20:45 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

It's time to look forward again! Carefully and softly.

Material 338: Keep Your Phone in Your Pocket

December 17, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

Flo and Andy are making their best impressions of the Christmas spirit. They wonder if Google Glass is coming back and why everyone is racing to put Android apps on Windows PCs. They applaud Google for its strict vaccination policy for its employees and chat about how Apple's latest Android app helps keep AirTag users safe. Then, it's time to bid farewell to the 21-year-old Google Toolbar.

Rocket 364: Internet on Fire

December 16, 2021 18:30 - 47 minutes - 43 MB

Some good news and some bad news. The Pocket Analogue is out for review and it's apparently great! Meanwhile, the Log4Shell exploit has put the entire internet at risk. Classic 2021.

Conduit 12: Con Doing It Live!

December 16, 2021 18:00 - 47 minutes - 68.1 MB

How does productivity differ when you’re doing it live! Is Vibing allowed? What happens when something goes wrong and you can’t just stop to do another take?

Thoroughly Considered 75: We Got to Finish Something

December 16, 2021 17:45 - 52 minutes - 48.6 MB

Myke, Tom, and Dan chat about a surprise high production Highball ad, the beginning of Mark Two shipments, and the Cortex Mark One pen.

Cortex 123: 2022 Yearly Themes

December 16, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Grey is wondering about season breaks, Myke was feeling apprehensive, and they both share their Yearly Themes for 2022.

Connected 376: The Jape That Went Too Far

December 16, 2021 00:15 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Myke has returned from vacation, armed with follow-up and listener questions. Meanwhile, Federico wanted the group to share some life lessons and Stephen has posted a video of the PodCabin.

Downstream 6: All Four Quadrants

December 15, 2021 21:30 - 55 minutes - 38.6 MB

We dig into why CNN+ has to exist, even though it doesn't make a lot of sense. Also, the strange divisions between what's on HBO and what's on HBO Max, we talk a surprising amount about The CW (again), and Netflix has... a blog?

Clockwise 429: The Intersection of Work and Our Firewall

December 15, 2021 20:15 - 29 minutes - 14 MB

Will we use SharePlay? What are our feelings about Bluetooth earbuds? How do we protect ourselves when we're browning online? And what are our picks for favorite TV, movies, and books of the year?

Guests

Don McAllister
1 Episode
Jeff Sheldon
1 Episode
John Voorhees
1 Episode
Rene Ritchie
1 Episode
Sara Dietschy
1 Episode

Books

Sword and Shield
1 Episode

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