Relay FM All-Network Feed artwork

Relay FM All-Network Feed

1,723 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratings

Relay FM - All Audio Broadcasts

Technology relay relay fm myke hackett tech apple viticci technology
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Episodes

Material 360: Blame It On The Watch

May 20, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

We're blaming our delay this week on smartwatches. Andy walks us through how he tried to get the Kardashians out of his algorithm before we get into the leftovers of Google I/O. We'll also talk about this week's rumors about the Pixel Watch's custom silicon and why Andy is compelled to buy the Pixel Buds Pro.

Automators 102: Automating DEVONThink

May 20, 2022 20:45 - 1 hour - 78.8 MB

Rose and David dig deep on all of Automator's varied automation tools.

Rocket 386: Winning the Pie

May 19, 2022 15:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Sony keeps revealing more details about the PlayStation Plus evolution and they're just making it MORE CONFUSING. Then, Elon Musk keeps revealing MORE REASONS WHY HE SHOULDN'T BE IN CHARGE OF A SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM. Finally, hands-on with the Playdate!

Conduit 23: Making Do With What We Have

May 19, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

We all want the new hotness, but with chip shortages and inflation, it seems like we’ll need to make do with what we have.

Connected 398: Moon is not a Number

May 18, 2022 22:45 - 1 hour - 107 MB

This week, Stephen did something out of the ordinary, Myke tries to explain Apple Watch faces and Federico learns about Margherita pizza.

Thoroughly Considered 80: Jony Ive’s Favorite Things

May 18, 2022 19:00 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MB

Myke, Tom, and Dan give a (last?) Mark Two shipping update, then chat about Jony Ive’s favorite things.

Clockwise 451: Blast My Retinas

May 18, 2022 18:45 - 29 minutes - 14 MB

Have we all cut the cord? Plus, tech items we can't justify purchasing, Apple's new accessibility features, and how we wrangle SIMs and eSIMs when traveling.

The Pen Addict 514: Through the Moon

May 18, 2022 15:15 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

This podcast is so hot, we are going to need shades! Specifically, Kaweco branded sunglasses. We also find Cinderella’s Slipper, miss the apex on Montegrappa’s latest F1 pen, and Brad gets what he asks for in relation to the Pilot Custom 912.

Downstream 18: 10,000 Other Tentacles

May 17, 2022 19:45 - 1 hour - 54 MB

After years watching the old Netflix cruise along as the top streamer, things are getting interesting as it shifts gears and engages the realities of today's streaming scene. We discuss reports Netflix might put its films in theaters and its attempts to find hit sitcoms more like what you'd find on a broadcast network. Julia also reviews the Disney financial results and what it means for that media giant's future direction. (If you've gotten the wrong episode, please delete and re-download ...

Ungeniused 151: Six Flags New Orleans

May 17, 2022 15:00 - 15 minutes - 20.8 MB

In 2005, Six Flags New Orleans closed ahead of Hurricane Katrina. It would never reopen.

Upgrade 407: Inexplicable Billboards

May 16, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 82.4 MB

Is Apple ready to embrace USB-C across its entire product line? Jason loves his Playdate, but is frustrated by Apple Music playing songs he dislikes. And the music may go on, but the iPod won't be coming along for the ride.

Mac Power Users 640: The iPhone App Roundup

May 15, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

The App Store didn't launch until a year after the first iPhone, but it has defined the smartphone era. This week, Stephen and David talk about some of their favorite iPhone apps.

Analog(ue) 201: This Podcast is So Fire

May 15, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Casey doesn't understand the youth, and neither host understands TikTok. Home updates, COVID updates, and more.

Reconcilable Differences 182: Disapproval Has a Scent

May 13, 2022 18:45 - 1 hour - 95.2 MB

Things kick off with some discussion of food, which finds one of your hosts trying to prove with science that he tastes everything _better_. Also, there is not a band _or_ a sports team called "The Miami Giants." Next up, John frog-marches Merlin through a check-in on his terrible sleep. Finally, on the heels of releasing their annual [member](https://www.relay.fm/rd/join) episode, John and Merlin answer some of the very good questions posed by one of their friend-guests at length. (_Reco...

Material 359: What Isn't Google Releasing This Year?

May 13, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB

Well, what else is there to talk about this week? It's Google's annual developer conference, and we're running through all the significant bits of news. Andy and Flo have plenty to say about everything, from the Pixel 6a to the Pixel tablet. Plus, what's new in your Google software.

Roboism 57: Monday Morning Political Consultant

May 12, 2022 22:30 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Alex and Kathy discuss the likely overturning of Roe v. Wade, and the necessary access to the technology for safe abortions.

Rocket 385: Solemn Thoughts!

May 12, 2022 14:15 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

The gang mourns the iPod Touch, the last iPod to fall to the ravages of the time. And then we talk about cryptocurrency.

Connected 397: Tier of Shame

May 11, 2022 21:45 - 1 hour - 120 MB

To mark the death of the iPod touch, the guys gather around a shared browser window and rank iPods. Also on the docket: iPadOS 15, iPhone repairs and Jony Ive's pen.

Clockwise 450: Plural of Trackpad is Trackspad

May 11, 2022 20:00 - 29 minutes - 14 MB

Our computer mousing habits and devices, whether we signed up for the in-person portion of WWDC, our Apple Watch upgrade habits, and the iPods we've owned and count among our favorite models.

Under the Radar 242: Setup Update

May 11, 2022 17:45 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB

An update on our hardware and software setups for development, considering Apple's current lineup.

The Pen Addict 513: What Do You Think About Nuts?

May 11, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

Brad and Myke talk about some of their favorite things. Orange Mark One? Check. New Sailor pens? Check. Jony Ive’s favorite pen? CHECK!

Focused 151: The Bento Method, with Francesco D'Alessio

May 11, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Francesco D'Alessio joins us to talk about the state of productivity apps, picking the right tools, and his new app, Bento.

Pictorial 59: Augusta Savage

May 10, 2022 10:00 - 32 minutes - 15.3 MB

Augusta Savage was a sculptor, teacher, and part of the Harlem Renaissance. While she was relatively unknown when she passed away, today she's been rediscovered and recognized for her work and for her mentorship to the next generation of artists.

Upgrade 406: Are You Phishing Me Right Now?

May 09, 2022 18:45 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

An unlikely alliance of tech giants beckons us toward our passwordless future, but in the meantime there's a new version of 1Password. We also discuss Apple Car rumors, hope for the future of AirPods Max, our disassembly of a Magic Keyboard, and more!

The Backmarkers 5: Miami Grand Prix Review

May 08, 2022 22:45 - 1 hour - 57.2 MB

Formula 1 visits Miami for the inaugural 2022 Miami Grand Prix where Red Bull vs Ferrari has fired up once again.

Mac Power Users 639: Software Club: Greg Pierce and Drafts

May 08, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

In the inaugural meeting of the Software Club, David and Stephen talk about Drafts and their use of the application. Then they are joined by Drafts developer Greg Pierce to talk about the app's community of users, its 10th anniversary and how Greg uses Drafts himself.

Make Do 102: With Mike Hendley!

May 08, 2022 18:30 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

We're joined by the wonderful Mike Hendley to talk about mushroom ink, oomph, and other great stuff.

Automators 101: Red Sweaters and AppleScript Fun with Daniel Jalkut

May 06, 2022 21:45 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

In this episode, Rosemary and David are joined by Daniel Jalkut, the man in the red sweater behind FastScripts, MarsEdit, and the Core Intuition podcast. Together they ponder the future of AppleScript, the restaurant at the end of the universe, and just how fast is a script?

Originality 34: The Revival of Originality

May 06, 2022 17:00 - 48 minutes - 45.1 MB

Why, after two years without a new episode, is Originality back? That's what Tempest and Aleen are here to tell you about this month! One of the most important things we can do as creators is learning from our experiences and tweaking our processes, so we're sharing what we learned from the first iteration of Originality and what we're doing differently this time around.

Material 358: Do No Direct Harm

May 05, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 69 MB

Flo is slumping at her desk and would like to stop. Andy wants to understand why the middle brother from _The Brady Bunch_ has a furniture line. We'll talk a bit about what's ahead at Google I/O 2022 before we get into why the company fired another AI researcher. Then, a PSA on setting up Google's counter-doxxing features and what happens when the search engine doesn't protect you from slurs. We end with some interesting new features coming to Google's smart displays. Andy will also walk us t...

Rocket 384: Number go down?

May 05, 2022 17:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

A Wall St. Journal report on crashing sales of NFTs conflicts with what all the crypto-blogs are saying about the health of the industry — what is the truth!? Then, Overwatch 2's beta happened and it's been… fine. Then, a grifter takes on the Grey's Anatomy writer's room, in a weird sad story of fabulation.

Conduit 22: You Con Clean Things Up

May 05, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 98.2 MB

Jay is blowing the dust off some older machines and Kathy is having space issues. It's time for some spring cleaning!

Downstream 17: A Lighthouse, But No Captain

May 04, 2022 23:15 - 1 hour - 54 MB

We're sifting through the fallout of Netflix's trying times, pondering the future of ads on streaming services and trying to identify which shows benefit from binge-watching--and which don't.

Connected 396: The Royal Nobody

May 04, 2022 22:15 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Apple has shared more details about its live WWDC event next month and 1Password 8 has arrived on the Mac. After those topics, the guys perform an exit interview for iOS 15.

Clockwise 449: It's Still Working, I'm So Sad

May 04, 2022 16:00 - 24 minutes - 11.5 MB

The tech we always travel with, things we hope seem slow in 30 years, Twitter's new Close Friends feature, and devices we own that we secretly wish would die.

The Pen Addict 512: Diamine Cookie Monster

May 04, 2022 15:30 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

If you could design the wildest ink you could think of, what would it be? And what pens are you using today? And how would you manage your phones home screen? Wait … is this Cortex?

Parallel 71: Clicking the Box Offends Me

May 04, 2022 01:00

Whether we're motivated by a creative passion, the need for extra income or something else, taking on work outside the 9-to-5 comes naturally to a lot of people I know. So we're talking about what it means to juggle several "jobs."

Ungeniused 150: Thingmaker

May 03, 2022 15:00 - 11 minutes - 16.3 MB

If the Easy-Bake Oven wasn't your jam in the 1960s (or 90s), Thingmaker was ready for you, giving you the chance to make bug-like creatures named Creepy Crawlers.

Upgrade 405: Too Many Numbers

May 02, 2022 19:45 - 1 hour - 95.9 MB

This week we check in on Studio Display firmware, ponder what form the iPhone 14 might take and whether it's different enough from the iPhone 13, and break down the results of Apple's record fiscal quarter--including some trepidation about the future. Also, Myke finally got his Playdate!

Mac Power Users 638: A Mac Setup Consulting Company

May 01, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 91.6 MB

Stephen and David sort through listener feedback, revisiting topics such as Preview.app, time tracking and their own Apple silicon experiences. Oh, and the person who took a Mac Pro to the coffee shop to get some work done on the go.

Material 357: Pixel Watch Walks Into A Bar

April 30, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MB

This week, we're talking all about the leaked Pixel Watch: what to expect, what we think from the photos that have surfaced, and whether we believe it will make a significant change to Android's wearables market share. (Hint: we don't.) Then, we'll chat about the Android 13 beta and what's new so far and look at what's interesting on the recently released Google I/O schedule.

Reconcilable Differences 181: I Saw Your Wife

April 29, 2022 22:45 - 2 hours - 124 MB

Things kick off with an unexpected chalk talk from Merlin on the provenance of a favorite phrase as well as an even less expected history of his college's dorms. In follow-up, John would like to clarify that he knows the difference between a TV show about pirates and a Southern California hardcore band. Merlin offers to make John a mix tape. After confidently announcing he's not going to talk about his Synology updates this week, Merlin talks about his Synology updates. Next up, John has p...

Under the Radar 241: Farewell, Feed Wrangler

April 29, 2022 18:45 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB

The decision to shut down a service, and how to best take care of its customers.

Under the Radar 241: 241: Farewell, Feed Wrangler

April 29, 2022 18:45 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MB

The decision to shut down a service, and how to best take care of its customers.

Remaster 108: We've Got the Games!

April 29, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

These boys have been playing lots of games.

Roboism 56: Elongated Muskrat

April 28, 2022 22:30 - 57 minutes - 53.2 MB

Webster's dictionary defines "muskrat" as "an aquatic rodent of the U.S. and Canada with a long scaly laterally compressed tail, webbed hind feet, dark glossy brown fur and Twitter's supreme agent of chaos.

Rocket 383: lmfao

April 28, 2022 13:45 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Elon Musk HAS in fact secured the financing to buy Twitter, and did it in a reasonable timeline that lets us not look like fools on our own news podcast. This week we talk about the ongoing concerns and what's happening on Twitter, plus Christina's merch notoriety.

Connected 395: The Sand Bucket Challenge

April 27, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

This week, the guys revisit Apple Watch charging and trading in devices before jumping into Apple's new Self Service Repair program and Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter.

Clockwise 448: My Butler Bae

April 27, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 13.9 MB

The video conferencing cameras we use, how we'd change Siri's voice, whether we'd tackle an iPhone repair, and our plans (or lack thereof) for leaving Twitter.

Cortex 128: Turn Left at the Big Tree!

April 27, 2022 15:45 - 1 hour - 77.7 MB

Grey is struggling with mail, Myke is struggling to understand the top 1000, and they both discuss the 'YouTube Shorts' format.

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

Twitter Mentions

@jmetzendorf 92 Episodes
@imyke 75 Episodes
@ismh 73 Episodes
@kerryprovenzano 65 Episodes
@hotdogsladies 58 Episodes
@viticci 25 Episodes
@ciaokerryciao 25 Episodes
@alexcox 13 Episodes
@mrssoup 13 Episodes
@markgurman 8 Episodes
@stroughtonsmith 8 Episodes
@jamesthomson 7 Episodes
@austinnotduncan 6 Episodes
@loudmouthjulia 6 Episodes
@_davidsmith 6 Episodes
@dowdyism 5 Episodes
@mkbhd 5 Episodes
@jsnell 5 Episodes
@jeremyburge 4 Episodes
@kjaymiller 4 Episodes