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Remaster 99: Handhelds Are Back!

July 25, 2021 18:45 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

Playdate, Nintendo Switch with OLED, Steam Deck... There's a handheld revolution!

Reconcilable Differences 161: ASCII Salad Bar

July 24, 2021 01:45 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Exploring Italian food, celebrating markup languages, and (finally) beginning to tackle the topic of **college**. (_Recorded on Tuesday, July 13, 2021_)

Material 317: Accept the Challenge

July 23, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Flo's SIM woes continue unabated, and Andy realizes the stronghold that Chrome has on his life. We talk about the latest Google executive to leave after publishing an offensive manifesto and then liven it up with the good news about a Big Ass Chromebook. Andy will fanboy a bit over the latest Android-powered Micro Four Thirds camera, Flo will rejoice over Verizon saying "yes" to RCS, and we pull a little from the Pixel 6 rumor mill.

Rocket 343: Faith in Ted Sarandos

July 22, 2021 22:30 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

It's a big week for Rocket Rules: Last week Steam announced its Steam Deck handheld PC, and Netflix announced it was getting into games! But in the middle of all that fun, don't we have time for… some Apple Rumors? You know we do! We always do...

Ungeniused 133: Microsoft Bob

July 13, 2021 15:00 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

Most people think of Microsoft in the 1990s as a juggernaut in the software industry, but that doesn't mean they didn't have some ... weird ... products that made it to market.

Cortex 118: Season of Uncertainty

July 13, 2021 13:30 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

Grey has never been more wrong, Myke is wondering about his dream office, and they both consider how motivated they are.

Upgrade 361: It’s Not an Artistic Exercise

July 12, 2021 16:00 - 2 hours - 125 MB

For the first time Jason is (mostly) off this week! After discussing who’s winning the streaming wars, Myke challenges John Siracusa to describe his ideal Mac, asks Merlin Mann to share what he’s excited about, and answers a #myketalk from Jay Miller. But don’t worry, lasers return later on.

Mac Power Users 596: 30 iPhone Apps Under $10

July 11, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

The App Store is a big place, and the iPhone can become anything you want it to be. Today, Stephen and David talk about 30 apps worth checking out — all on a budget.

Analog(ue) 191: A Bit of a Wobbly Moment

July 11, 2021 13:45 - 1 hour - 92.5 MB

Playing the hits.

Reconcilable Differences 160: The Spouse Trap

July 10, 2021 03:15 - 1 hour - 97.7 MB

Merlin just woke up, John is full of beans, and things get a little silly. Meet Lidlicker.

Conduit 0: Episode 0 - It’s the Show!

July 09, 2021 17:15 - 10 minutes - 4.98 MB

Internet Unicorn Kathy Campbell and Developer Advocate Jay Miller love what they do. They also love productivity and how personal it can feel. Welcome to the new show where they share that love and realness with you!

Material 315: A Hamster Wheel

July 09, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

Flo relays her experience with a fork, and Andy rummages through his phones, only to discover several ticking time bombs. We're reporting on too much bad news this week, from Google's latest diversity report, to why three dozen district attorneys are suing the company. We'll end on a silly note, wherein Flo and Andy fantasize about what they would have done with a Surface Duo.

Rocket 341: Social Media Astir

July 08, 2021 18:45 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Christina and Simone are tackling the newest model of the Nintendo Switch with its fancy new OLED screen. Is it the Switch we've been waiting for!? Maybe not!? Is it the Switch we have? Yes. And then, social media companies are facing consequences abroad, while Section 230 is under attack in the United States.

Connected 353: 88XX BANE

July 07, 2021 21:45 - 1 hour - 97.7 MB

A ceramic Apple Watch. A calendar Kickstarter. A review update. A ceramic Apple Watch. A calendar Kickstarter. A review update. An Apple Watch. A Kickstarter. An update. This is not three episodes of Connected. It's one episode, and we call it 88XX BANE.

Clockwise 406: Ostensibly on Vacation

July 07, 2021 17:00 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MB

Pokémon Go, our biggest tech gear ROI, the tech we take on vacation, and whether we'd rather have a time machine or a transporter.

The Pen Addict 469: Does it BEND?

July 07, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 63 MB

It’s a highlighter - does it need too? Brad and Myke discuss these important questions, and others, on this rollicking episode of the podcast.

Under the Radar 221: Optional Fun

July 07, 2021 08:30 - 29 minutes - 13.8 MB

How we're spending our summers so far.

Focused 129: No One Wants to Work With a Jerk, with Colleen Wainwright

July 06, 2021 19:15 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

Gmail ninja Colleen Wainwright joins us to talk about delegating work to others, the evolution of the attention economy, and working out of email without going crazy.

Parallel 54: Indoor Navigation: We're Working on the Sighted Experience

July 06, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Tech-assisted navigation means more than using your phone or other GPS-equipped device to find your way outside. Improving indoor navigation has long been a project for people with blindness and low vision, but its importance is growing for venues and tech companies, too.

Upgrade 360: Big Minimizers

July 05, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 80.4 MB

Presenting Upgrade 360, a new program designed to improve your podcast listening experience by letting you choose the level of podcast quality you wish to receive. Perhaps you want to hear us talk about the podcast bubble without any audio artifacts! Maybe you'd like our discussion of the macOS Public Beta to be delivered at a shockingly low bit rate! It's the same old Upgrade, but delivered in a few new ways--plus the usual way, we should be clear it's also just being delivered the usual way.

Mac Power Users 595: The Poetic Mike Vardy

July 04, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 81.9 MB

Mike Vardy returns to the show to update David and Stephen on where he's found balance between the iPad and the Mac. Mike also discusses how he blends analog and digital tools, and how he shares tasks and ideas with his remote team.

Material 314: Win Some, Lose Some

July 03, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

Andy and Flo love to digress into a conversation about their favorite foods and this week's episode is no different. We talk about the magic that makes Windows 11 run Android apps natively and why Microsoft and Google have agreed to start suing each other again. We're giddy over more carriers adopting RCS, and we wonder if Chrome OS will ever become an ample gaming platform. We end on a happy, helpful note with Google's helpful portal for people dealing with food insecurity.

Automators 79: Brett Terpstra

July 02, 2021 20:30 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

In this episode of Automators, Rosemary and David are joined by none other than Brett Terpstra, creator of Bunch, to talk about automation!

Liftoff 153: Hubble Trouble

July 01, 2021 21:30 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MB

Jason and Stephen catch up with several commercial space companies before reviewing footage of Zhurong on Mars and talking about the issues currently plaguing the Hubble Space Telescope.

Rocket 340: Breaking Windows

July 01, 2021 17:45 - 1 hour - 67.5 MB

This week Christina and Bri are talking about Windows 11, the various events from the launch and they detour into the state of Windows in general. For dessert, Bri and Christina extol the virtues of F9 and the Fast and Furious franchise.

Connected 352: A Watched Watch Never Boils

June 30, 2021 22:30 - 1 hour - 127 MB

This week, the guys talk about the Big Mail and Mimestream email clients, then move on to the topics of broken Apple Watches, Safari 15 and Apple's new Public Betas.

Clockwise 405: Phone Calls Are Gross

June 30, 2021 18:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

How we handle email, the potential of Shortcuts on the Mac, our latest tech delights, and whether we prefer our social media to be fed to us by the algorithm.

Thoroughly Considered 70: Limited Edition

June 30, 2021 16:45 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Myke, Tom and Dan talk about the launch of Studio Neat Limited with the blue Mark One, thoughts on Instagram and advertising, and an update on Mark Two.

The Pen Addict 468: The A's got a Hat On

June 30, 2021 16:45 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

Brad is back from vacation and has big plans. Plans for what? Plans to change his planner, that’s what! We discuss that, Drillog news, and handwriting tips and tricks.

Upgrade 358: Apple Watch Extreme or Whatever

June 21, 2021 19:15 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

We discuss the future of the Apple Watch, from new materials to new shapes to all the sensors Apple might want to put on any product that touches your body. And then we talk about the risks Apple might face by failing to learn the right lessons from the pandemic about altering its corporate culture.

Mac Power Users 593: It’s All Based on Stickies, with Paul Kafasis

June 20, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

Stephen and David are joined by Paul Kafasis to talk about Mac software development in the modern era, some of Rogue Amoeba's history and the tools Paul uses to get his work done.

Analog(ue) 190: Every Day You're More Old

June 20, 2021 11:15 - 1 hour - 85.7 MB

Post-WWDC, post-kindergarten, post-vaccination.

Automators 78: WWDC 2021: Shortcuts comes to macOS

June 18, 2021 20:45 - 1 hour - 39.6 MB

Hooray! Apple has made Shortcuts for the Mac. In this episode Rose and David dive deep on their initial impressions with the Mac version of Shortcuts and how well it plays with traditional Mac Automation.

Material 312: The Fix(es) Is In

June 17, 2021 21:30 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

Andy fixes his Google Home Max stereo speaker setup, and Flo wonders if Fuschia will fix her casting problems. We work out the deal with Google's physical store in New York City, and we'll tell you how to report online slander. We'll also talk about Google's new MIAP dataset, and Andy and Flo try to determine how much they're worth as journalists online.

Presentable 110: How to Get Unstuck

June 17, 2021 17:45 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Special guest Julia Whitney joins the program. She's an executive coach with years of experience as a design leader, and we discuss how to avoid getting stuck and thrive both with your craft and in your career.

Rocket 338: Hype House!!

June 17, 2021 17:15 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

We have special guest Ashley Carman of The Verge on the show to talk about her INCREDIBLE story about the rise and fall of HiStudios and the podcast hype house that collapsed dramatically over the last year. And then we talk about E3 and all the good games!!

Connected 350: A Setup of Optimism

June 16, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB

This week, Myke, Stephen and Federico gather from across the globe to discuss iPadOS 15 multitasking and some sad Mac news.

Clockwise 403: I Am a Tiny Kitten Hanging on to a Tree

June 16, 2021 18:15 - 29 minutes - 20.8 MB

Apple's new podcast subscriptions, our favorite under-the-radar WWDC news, the last game we got into, and which big tech companies we'd break up.

The Pen Addict 466: I'm Not Going to Rank My Friends

June 16, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

Brad posted an update to his Top 5 Fountain Pens between $100-$200 and he an Myke break it all down. Plus, they discuss fancy pens in this dragon.

Make Do 83: Josh Millard And The Cubes

June 16, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MB

We're joined by Josh Millard from MetaFilter who tells us about drawing horses and sponges and cubes, and trying lots of things.

Liftoff 152: It's Under Our Control, with Dr. Ed Lu

June 15, 2021 21:30 - 42 minutes - 59 MB

After catching up on a couple of present and future robotic missions, Stephen and Jason talk with former astronaut Dr. Ed Lu about his work at the B612 Foundation, which is focused on protecting Earth from large asteroid strikes.

Cortex 117: MTG WWDC

June 15, 2021 15:30 - 2 hours - 117 MB

Grey is getting back in to Magic, Myke got the app he wanted, and they both feel excited by WWDC21.

Ungeniused 131: Rocket Mail

June 15, 2021 15:00 - 7 minutes - 9.97 MB

Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds ... especially if a rocket can be used.

Pictorial 40: Cyberfeminism 2: Electric Boogaloo

June 15, 2021 14:30 - 29 minutes - 13.8 MB

Quinn and Betty return to Cyberfeminism by examining the experimental art pieces ALL NEW GEN, Cyberflesh Girlmonster, and Brandon.

Upgrade 357: Collaborative Calculating

June 14, 2021 20:30 - 1 hour - 94.4 MB

WWDC 2021 is over! This week we discuss a lot of the hidden details of Apple's announcements, and share our first reactions to using the first developer betas. (Jason isn't mad at Safari, just disappointed.)

The Test Drivers 34: It's Beta Season!

June 12, 2021 22:15 - 1 hour - 83 MB

WWDC is over and E3 is just about to begin!

Reconcilable Differences 158: Wait for the Wave

June 11, 2021 21:15 - 2 hours - 125 MB

This week kicks off with Merlin offering a heartfelt *thank you* to John for helping him know where he is. John shouldn't need to wiggle, and Merlin can't imagine ever asking for the return of "contact." Your hosts agree accessibility is good for everybody. John has updates on drama in the NES Tetris Scene, and Merlin remembers bringing a pencil to the arcade so he could cheat. John repurposes an excellent graphic by Neven to ask how buttony a button needs to be to look like it's a button....

Mac Power Users 592: WWDC 2021 and the Future of Mac Automation

June 11, 2021 01:30 - 2 hours - 119 MB

WWDC 2021 has brought new versions of all of Apple's software platforms, with a large number of features coming to them all at once. This week, Stephen and David talk through the changes, and speak to Apple's Vivek Bhardwaj about the new Shortcuts for Mac and what it means for traditional (and future) Mac automation.

Material 311: Amber Is the Color of Your Energy

June 10, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

Android 12 Beta 2 is out, and Flo wants her Material Theming now! Andy continues to justify purchasing his new iPad by researching if anyone's figured out the "chain link fence" removal feature Google promised us many moons ago. We talk about Stadia's arrival on Chromecast devices this month and a new Apple feature that benefits us all. We also talk about how Google is changing its ad business to comply with French regulators and why the folding Pixel phone might actually be a thing. Before w...

Rocket 337: MoviePass: Back in the News

June 10, 2021 15:15 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

It’s another WWDC with Rocket. We’re chatting about the coffers announcements from Apple’s keynote, and giving yet another dramatic update on MoviePass. What could possibly have happened now?!

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Don McAllister
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Jeff Sheldon
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John Voorhees
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Rene Ritchie
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Sara Dietschy
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