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43: Free-roaming Email

HiFi - December 04, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour
Did you know that there's a secret history to smart phones? Well there is. And The Verge has a documentary about it, which TJ and Joe talk about. TJ also would like for Apple to compete with Microsoft on touch screen converable laptops. And did you ever want two nerds to do a deep dive on mail ap...

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42: Apple Keyboards of Yore

HiFi - November 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour
What does the M1 Max Mac and caffeine have in common? Nothing except being our two main topics in this episode. Join Joe and TJ to learn about their caffeine journeys, habits, and thoughts. Then settle in to learn all about TJ's new M1 Max MacBook Pro.

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41: An Apple a Day

HiFi - October 19, 2021 13:00 - 56 minutes
Apple events happen during Apple Event season and we're heard to break it all down for you. And boy are the new MacBook Pros looking good!

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40: Grab It by the Rails

HiFi - October 05, 2021 13:23 - 55 minutes
Joseph shares his first impressions of his new iPhone 13 mini, Cinematic Mode, ProMotion, and what he thought of the other iPhone models he played with at the Apple Store. Then, for the big reveal, we learn what pathetic car stereo Joseph purchased. Next, Joseph shopped for a new car charger moun...

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39: Star Light, Star Bright

HiFi - September 20, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour
Joe and TJ record a podcast in the same room! And what do they talk about? Apple's iPhone 13 event, of course. Did you know Apple loves California? Well they made sure you do with this event video. And TJ and Joe dive into that and everthing Apple talked about and released: new iPad, iPad Mini, A...

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38: Crinkled Book Smell

HiFi - September 07, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour
What does Fiber internet, bluetooth car stereos, and ebooks have in common? They're the topics TJ and Joe cover in this episode! Because TJ is (hopefully) getting fiber internet, Joe would like to connect to his older car via Bluetooth, and Joe likes reading ebooks. And don't miss the post show d...

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37: Send Dunes

HiFi - August 25, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour
In this episode TJ and Joe are joined by TJ's good friend, Kevin Smith to discuss Safari 15 Beta 6, 1Password 8 as an Electron app, and the big, important topic, Apple's CSAM Detection Efforts.

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36: Wracked With Consternation

HiFi - August 10, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes
Walter Isaacson is at it again, and TJ and Joseph have thoughts. Like maybe Isaacson isn't such a great writer? Just spitballing after his Steve Jobs biography. Many others agree! TJ is also back to using his Hackintosh as his full time personal computer, the Ekster MagSafe Card Holder is pretty ...

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35: Junk Drawer Design

HiFi - July 27, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour
Strap in, we've got a lot of topics this episode: Automattic is buying more stuff, MORE STUFF! Apple is putting Intel processors in Macs still? Joseph likes the look of a paid alternative to Google Search called Neeva. TJ and Joseph reminisce about the good old days of Apple design. TJ is enjoyin...

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34: Smooth, Solid Slab of a Surface

HiFi - July 13, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour
Eyeglasses, iPad Keyboards, Note taking apps, iOS and iPadOS 15 beta, Disney+ and Black Widow, problems with the Apple Watch and AirPods Pro: it's another riveting and quite nerdy episode of HiFi!

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33: Synergy-iation

HiFi - June 30, 2021 13:00 - 59 minutes
Day One be synergizin' with Automattic, Joe is interested in ergonomic computer pointing devices and blue light blocking glasses, TJ is interested in Windows 11 — and the design of this iteration of Windows has also caught Joe's eye, and TJ thinks modern digital key fobs are… problematic.

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32: Absorbing SharePlay

HiFi - June 08, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour
WWDC 2021 is in the books, and Joseph and TJ have thoughts, opinions, hopes, dreams, deep dish pizza is just bad lasagna, etc. Join in to hear all about Apple's announced and upcoming offerings!

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31: A Sticky Note the Size of Florida

HiFi - June 02, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour
TJ switches to Verizon, Joseph tries and fails to break his phone, the new Apple TV Siri remote is fantastic, and both have many wishes and opinions for the upcoming WWDC keynote.

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30: Splashes of Color Are Welcome Here

HiFi - May 19, 2021 14:00 - 54 minutes
What is life without a few banking woes. Join Joseph in commiserating with TJ about the hot garbage fire that is the modern American banking system. Then join in Joe's office and computer transitionary journey. And don't miss the exciting eGPU discussions! And much more.

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29: Basically a New iPad Pro

HiFi - May 04, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour
This week, Joe and TJ discuss everything they ever wanted you to know about the MacBook Air — which may or may not be different from everything _you_ ever wanted to know about the MacBook Air. You may also want to know most about Apple failure modes, AirPods Max stands, and John Siracusa's apps F...

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28: Wonka Himself

HiFi - April 21, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour
Get ready to nerd out about all the Apple product announcements from the April 20 event. TJ and Joe have the scoop, the opinions, the good, the bad, the ranting, the raving. It's all here. Tune in!

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27: I Agree With My Subconscious

HiFi - April 06, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour
Did NightOwl crash? TJ explains and talks about backup strategies and more. Then there's Safari, WWDC 2021, Apple Watch Cellular woes, Apple being bad at design, iCloud making Joe sad, and 20 years of Mac OS X / OS X / macOS.

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26: The Road to Ignominy

HiFi - March 24, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour
In this episode, Joseph and TJ discuss things impacting their hi fidelity life style: they dive into more Apple Watch Cellular woes, AirPods Pro quality issues and Apple's service program for them, I'm a… Justin? Thunderbolt potentially coming to iPad, and the Twelve South HoverBar Duo for iPad. ...

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25: Whirlygigs and Doodads

HiFi - March 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour
Join TJ and Joe this week to find out everything you ever wanted to know about the LG UltraFine 4K display. Also, can you run Age of Empires on a Mac? You sure can!

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24: My Code is Art, Man

HiFi - March 09, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
Do you want to be more productive? TJ and Joe may be able to help as they share their productivity methods, apps for tracking and todos, note-taking, and much more. Also up for discussion is new of the iMac Pro being discontinued and iPhone 13 rumors. And don't miss the exciting finale of WandaVi...

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23: Facebook Feels Like a Junkyard

HiFi - March 02, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
Tune in this week for Adventures in Batteryland and TJ leads you through this (un)magical place of… despair. And also up for discussion, you always wanted to pay people for the content they put on Twitter, right? Right?!? But what you really want to know is if you still need to jailbreak iPhones ...

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22: Mices? Mouses?

HiFi - February 16, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
TJ and Joseph don't know what it's actually like to harpoon a turtle, but they're sure it must be pretty much like the way Apple designed its Magic Mouse. And if you were a customer of Simple.com, you might want to find a new bank, since Simple is closing. TJ has settled on One Finance. And to ro...

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21: Thousands and Thousands of Precious Dollars

HiFi - February 09, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
What is the ideal age of a product? How long do you keep a car? What is your purchasing strategy for the various things in your life? Joseph and TJ dive deep into these mysteries just for you!

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20: I Stand On My Shoes

HiFi - February 02, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
To sit or to stand, that is the question that we ask of our desks. In this episode, Joe and TJ discuss standing desks, iPhone MagSafe Accessories, Keyboards, Lackluster iPhone mini sales, the latest MacBook rumors, and then in the post show, WandaVision.

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19: Shearing Force

HiFi - January 26, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
Is this the year of Linux on the desktop? And what computer display should you use? And, do you need a docking station for your iPad? Sure you do. And you'll definitely be interested in Super Mario 3D World for the switch. And for a post-show discussion, Joseph and TJ check in on WandaVision.

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18: They Behave Hideously

HiFi - January 19, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
Part 2! TJ and Joe continue their tech predictions from last week, then dive into what they _wish_ to see in 2021 as well.

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17: You do have a big head

HiFi - January 13, 2021 15:00 - 43 minutes
Join Joe and TJ as they discuss the moment iPhone 12 Case, a sidetrack about how to determine what price to pay for… things… Joe's final final final review of the AirPods Max, and part 1 of their tech predictions for the year 2021.

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16: Rudolph Was Cruel

HiFi - January 05, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour
In this episode, Joseph is healing up from being run over by reindeer, but while he does, he's got his new AirPods Max to give him stuff to listen to. TJ has some issues with tvOS. He also switched to Microsoft Edge from Chrome. And then they break down Apple's 2020 year in review.

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15: Is This The Holiday Spectacular?

HiFi - December 22, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour
AirPods Max and Christmas traditions! Join TJ and Joe to hear about how the duo celebrate Christmas, their favorite Christmas Music, and their favorite Christmas movies!

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14: Santa Could Deliver Some Podcasts

HiFi - December 18, 2020 15:00 - 51 minutes
This week, TJ found an app to cure some macOS audio woes, and he named his phone and watch because of Joe's nerd shaming. Then the two dive in on macOS Big Sur, which TJ is now running on his Hackintosh.

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