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Just as we're busy pondering the HomeView and preparing for the iPhone Duo launch, word arrives of another Apple event on the horizon!

Emmy-winning composer Michael Whalen returns to talk about his Mac Studio, Logic Pro, and the move from making music to directing AI-assisted films.

Federico and Myke give their thoughts on Apple HomeView and discuss what the future of Siri AI may be in a world of Agents.

Gemini 4 hit our computers early, and Google made it easier for you to publish an app for a friend.

With stationery prices rising, what products are backfilling the price point gaps?

Our thoughts on the new HomeView and its confusing pricing, whether we're using AI agents like Meta's Muse or OpenAI's Dots, how we feel about passkeys, and if we'd ever use an Apple Pencil with an iPhone Fold.

Two decades after the Walkman had revolutionized personal audio, a new compressed digital audio format emerged that would redefine how we listen to music.

We break down Apple's big home announcements, including the new HomeView, a collection of smart home products, a new HomePod Mini, and the new (and surprisingly expensive) Apple TV 4K.

David is READY, launcher follow-up, Stephen tries Tailscale, new iOS 27 Shortcuts Actions, David's new gadget, and listener feedback!

In this bonus episode, Jason interviews former Apple SVP of Retail Ron Johnson about why Steve Jobs wanted to get into retail, understanding what Apple's brand represents, the customer-service model of the Apple Store, and much more.

John's account's still locked, Merlin knows just enough to be angry, and Casey has opinions about which way his snacks should face.

Google introduces a way to make AI slop more fun, but it's ruffling the feathers of game developers everywhere.

Federico talks about pixels, Myke talks about Steve Jobs, and Stephen talks about scratches.

Subtitle: The Culture That Defined Our Productivity Kathy and Jay reflect on the tv shows, popular sayings and pop culture references that stand the test of time and taught us valuable lessons.

Subtitle: A Pen Addict Always Pays His Debts Brad and Myke are back from the Podcastathon in Memphis and catch up on all the latest and greatest pen releases.

Myke chats with Tom and Dan chat about the new Kickstarter campaign for their first fountain pen, Mark Four.

Leaked Apple smart home gadgets, Apple's upcoming smart home hub with a screen, our feelings on smart recording tech, and whether we want a touchscreen on our MacBook.

Cal Newport joins David and Chris to explore the line between automating tedious work and outsourcing thought.

Gil Amelio and Steve Jobs make a deal that will change the future trajectory of Mac OS, Apple, and the tech industry.

David & Mike discuss AI's tendency toward distraction and how to avoid the most common focus traps, from tool tourism to infinite collaboration.

Together in Memphis, Myke and Jason discuss John Ternus prodding Apple to move faster, Apple's regret about giving apps Full Disk Access, and the impending release of Apple's long-rumored home hub product.

David and Stephen compare the Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Series 12, discuss David's move to an M6 Mac mini for local AI and server work, and test Siri AI on everyday tasks.

Stephen, Myke, Kathy, Jason, Casey, and Brad saddle up and head out west for the 8th annual Podcastathon.

Google’s promise of a decade of updates for certain Chromebooks is suddenly in question.

Brad is joined this week by St.

Minor bugs that drive us mad, app blasts from the past, smart home infrastructure, and our non-car navigation systems.

Torn between Be and NeXT, Gil Amelio tries to analyze it all scientifically, including final demos from both teams.

Apple's slow move toward a fitness band makes us wonder if the company has lost its ability to execute quickly.

Photographer and filmmaker Tyler Stalman joins us to go in-depth on iPhone 18 Pro camera, including the faster main lens, variable aperture, and the new Pro Controls, and why they matter more than the marketing suggests.

Rebecca Perry is back to discuss her heady, phenomenal debut novel, 'May We Feed the King'.

Subtitle: Jim can only talk in saxophone.

Let's dissect the newly announced Googlebook laptop lineup, even though neither of us has touched it yet.

Federico has an M5 Ultra Mac Studio review unit and shares what local AI looks like on macOS today — and in the future.

Subtitle: Giving up those things when they don’t serve you.

There’s a new Kuru Toga Dive in town, and Brad is here to tell you all about it.

How we decide between new and older tech, whether iPhone users are ready for the foldable life, the new Apple features we're most excited about, and payments from class action lawsuits.

OpenAI's Hugging Face incident shows how powerful robots can cause real harm without malicious intent.

Subtitle: State of the Workflow Myke talks to Lucy James about going independent after 12 years at GameSpot, building a newsletter that recommends the best indie games, and announcing it days later on stage at Summer Game Fest in front of millions of view…

Just up the road from Apple in Redwood City, Steve Jobs's NeXT is fading and flailing, but has a modern operating system just like the one Apple desperately needs to buy to replace Mac OS.

Author and nerd Steve Kamb joins us to talk about the benefits of failure, escaping the doom loop, and how to try again.

The new products are here!

David and Stephen compare iOS 27 and macOS 27 after a summer of daily use, covering Liquid Glass, Safari extensions, Spotlight, Siri AI, HomeKit, AppleCare One Family, Apple Watch improvements, and the apps adopting Apple's new tools.

Samsung responds to the iPhone Duo launch, Google tests a new scheme to pay publishers for AI use, and a 9-year-old racks up a $118,000 bill on YouTube ad campaigns.

Apple's 27 OSes are out, but a new beta is already overshadowing them.

Listen up LAMY!

Our relationship with telephoto lenses, whether Genmoji has gotten better, our thoughts on the iPhone Duo, and the sci-fi interfaces we'd love or hate to use.

Myke, Tom, and Dan chat about the resurrection of Obi (in name, at least), the new iPhone Duo, and flush door handles on EVs.

Apple desperately needs a replacement for Mac OS, but negotiations with Jean-Louis Gassée's Be are at the breaking point.

Subtitle: iPhone Duo Is the Marshmallow The 27 OS releases have dropped.

The torch is passed to John Ternus who beings his first Apple event as CEO, espousing a new doctrine of the "intelligent personal hub."