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Brian talks about his AirPods Max, we get into the Amazon Echo glasses, our favorite HomeKit cameras, the HomePod Mini, & why are we all in on Amazon Echos??Links:The Verge reviews the Amazon Echo Frames

The guys catch up after a brief summer hiatus and talk all about the new Apple event including the Apple Watch Series 6, the new iPad and iPad Air, and iOS 14!

The fellas discuss iOS, iPadOS, and HomeKit announcements at WWDC20.

Brian and Jim are solo this week! They talk about a controversial blog post that claims iOS is filled with ads, Apple opening up iOS to new default apps, and so much more! Links:Michael Tsai - Blog - The Paywalled Garden: iOS Is AdwareHacker NewsThe Paywalled Garden: iOS is Adware - Steve StrezaiOS isn't adware — brianb onlineTrivia HQ's final showFit RadioFitnessAIGhost Lifestyle

Join us as we discuss email snoopery, a new version of Fantastical ships, Spotify buys up more podcasts, Josh builds an arcade, and Brian automates all of the things. All this and more!Links:Spotify acquires The Ringer podcast networkApple has an API called CarKey for allowing car functions from iOSNetflix now allows disabling of autoplay of previewsJustin O'Beirne covers the new Apple MapsPistol Whip on Oculus QuestBeat Saber on Oculus Quest1UP Arcade CabinetsHow Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did

The fellas talk about Jim's new Pokemon phone, Apple not encrypting iCloud backups, Brian builds a VPN, and more!Links:Academic research finds five US telcos vulnerable to SIM swapping attacks | ZDNetSonos, Squeezed by the Tech Giants, Sues Google - The New York TimesApple, Amazon, Facebook and Google bashed by smaller rivals at congressional antitrust hearing - The Washington PostExclusive: Apple dropped plan for encrypting backups after FBI complained - sources - Reuters

The fellas discuss the future of music, massive AirPods Pro sales numbers, cloud cameras, and Apple TV! All this and more!Links:How I Modded the Silicone Tips of AirPods Pro with a Memory Foam Layer - MacStoriesReport: Apple sold $6 billion worth of AirPods in 2019. Even more next year | iMoreJimmy Iovine Knows Music and Tech. Here’s Why He’s Worried. - The New York TimesFunko - Everyone is a fan of something.

The guys talk about Black Friday purchases, the new Cybertruck, VR gaming, and much more! Links:Integration and Monopoly – Stratechery by Ben ThompsonApple iOS 14: Features, Changes, Testing After iOS 13 Bugs - BloombergApple AirPods Shipments Are Said to Double to 60 Million in 2019 - Bloomberg

The guys talk about AirPods Pro, Jason's lack of Marvel knowledge, the new MacBook Pro, and some new Disney streaming service. All this and more!

The guys talk about the new Google announced products, rumored AirPods Pro, Photoshop on the iPad and so much more!Links:Pixel 4 and 4 XL: hands-on with Google’s new phones - The VergePixel Buds 2 hands-on: Google takes on the AirPods - The VergePixelbook Go: Google’s latest laptop is a budget-oriented Chromebook - The VergeNest Wifi first look: Google combines a smart speaker and a router - The VergeGoogle’s new Nest Mini: better controls, similar sound, and the same price - The VergeGoogle’s Project Soli: the tech behind Pixel 4’s Motion Sense radar - The VergeGoogle and Microsoft moves that signal opportunities for Apple | MacworldHands-On With Apple's New Beats Solo Pro Headphones - MacRumorsSamsung Admits Major Security Flaw in Galaxy S10 Under-Screen Fingerprint Sensor - MacRumorsGoogle Pixel 4's Face Unlock Feature Works With Eyes Closed, Sparking Security Concerns - MacRumorsReport: AirPods Pro to be announced within the next two weeks | iMoreAdobe Committed to Releasing Photoshop for iPad in 2019, Some Features Won't Be Available at Launch - MacRumorsBrian's favorite sleep mask (aka the Eye Bra!)Logitech MX Keys KeyboardLogitech K11 KeyboardMicrosoft 4000 KeyboardMicrosoft Sculpt Keyboard

The guys talk about their issues with Catalina and iOS 13, how they consume media, and a stealth iPad upgrade!Links:Apple’s iPhone SE 2 will start at $399, Ming-Chi Kuo predicts - The VergePSA: Apple Mail Bugs Can Lead to Data Loss in macOS Catalina - MacRumorsDeveloper outlines his experience with Apple's Catalyst | iMoreNetflix's iPad app isn't coming to Mac — at least not yet | iMore‘El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie’ Recap: Jesse Pinkman Is Born Again – Rolling Stone

The guys discuss the new tvOS, watchOS, and somehow forget how reminders in iOS work. All this and much more!Links:iPhone fall shipments tracking ahead of initial analyst estimates | iMoreSome Cellular Apple Watch owners are complaining of battery life issues | iMoreHow to Disable Auto-Playing Video Previews on Apple TV - MacRumorstvOS 13: The MacStories Review - MacStoriesNew Checkm8 jailbreak released for all iOS devices running A5 to A11 chips | ZDNetAltStore is an alternative iOS App Store with a built-in Nintendo emulator - The Verge

The guys get their new iPhones, talk iOS beta upgrade woes, and so much more! Links:iPhone 11 Pro Max Outperforms Competing Smartphones to Earn DisplayMate's Highest Ever A+ Grade - MacRumorsUpdate: iFixit [probably didn't find] bilateral charging in iPhone 11 | iMoreAll iPhone 11 Models Feature New Dynamic Performance Management System to Reduce Impacts From Aging Batteries - MacRumorsSupport for Siri integration added to Google Maps and Waze | iMoreApple Arcade Reviews: 'Surprisingly Excellent Game Lineup,' Unique Mechanics and Visuals, Fun Gameplay - MacRumorsGoogle Launches New $4.99 'Play Pass' Service on Android Devices to Compete with Apple Arcade - MacRumorsR.I.P. Sid Haig, Legendary Genre Star of Rob Zombie's Films, Dead at 80 | Consequence of SoundWatch Fleabag Season 1 | Prime Video'Crashing' on Netflix'Mindhunter' on NetflixApple flyer pushing the new services they offer

New iPhones! The guys discuss the big September 2019 Apple announcement!Links:Speck iPhone iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 & iPhone 11 Pro Max Cases: Slim Designs. Durable Protection.Apple Watch Studio lets you pair any band and caseApple Watch Bands: The current collection | iMoreApple iPhone event 2019: the biggest announcements - The VergeHighlights from Apple’s keynote event - Apple

The guys talk about the new iPhone 11 rumors, Mophie's new charger, new Apple Maps, and a case that looks great if you have $3,000 to spend.Links:These opulent iPhone 11 cases will set you back $3,000 | iMoreDxOMark - Camera Expert ReviewsVerizon Sells Tumblr to WordPress OwnersApple now sells an AirPower-like Mophie wireless charger | iMoreiPhone 11 rumored to feature new color and matte design | iMore

Dropbox annoys users, Netflix loses users, Apple funds podcasts, and so much more!Links:Dropbox silently installs new file manager app on users’ systems [Updated] | Ars TechnicaNetflix suffers first major loss of U.S. subscribers - The VergeApple Plans to Start Funding Original Podcasts - MacRumorsSpotify 'Coming After' Apple With Strong Push Into Podcasts - MacRumorsAmazon has become fastest growing music service ahead of Apple Music and Spotify | iMoreFrom the Editor's Desk: How HomeKit makes my house a home | iMoreAmazon.com: Anker PowerCore 10000 PD, 10000mAh Portable Charger USB-C Power Delivery (18W) Power Bank for iPhone 8/8+/X/XS/XR/XS Max, Samsung Galaxy S10, Pixel 3/3XL, iPad Pro 2018, and More: Cell Phones & AccessoriesSony WF-1000XM3 noise-canceling earbuds review - The Verge

The guys talk about Jony Ive leaving Apple, Apple's new TV shows, sleep tracking, FaceTime on Apple Watches, and Jason's dog almost becomes a cohost.Links:Apple Sans Ive | TechCrunchiTunes Chief Eddy Cue: Apple Execs Don't Make Notes on Apple TV+ Scripts - MacRumorsApple Music Now Has 60 Million Paid Subscribers - MacRumorsApple Has Explored Adding Positionable Cameras to Apple Watch Bands - MacRumorsCode in macOS Catalina Suggests Apple is Working on Catalyst Versions of Messages and Shortcuts for Mac - MacRumorsApple Watch Gets Over-the-Air Software Update Mechanism, But iPhone Still Required For Now - MacRumors‎Pillow Automatic Sleep Tracker on the App Store‎Sleep++ on the App Store‎Spotify Stations on the App StoreFreeStyle LibreLink App | LibreLink App | FreeStyleLibre.us

The guys discuss macOS announcements from WWDC 2019Links:Apple will soon kill off iTunes and, with it, an entire era of music history | Ars TechnicaThe clever cryptography behind Apple’s “Find My” feature | Ars TechnicaApple unveils new Mac Pro at WWDC 2019 | Ars TechnicaApple's Pro Display Stand Costs a Grand, And Even Mac Fans Are Pissed | Tom's GuideHere’s what creatives think of the new Mac Pro - The VergeApple’s new Mac Pro is both luxurious and professional - The VergeGitHub - JohnCoates/Aerial: Apple TV Aerial Screensaver for MacNetflix

The guys discuss WWDC 19 ... specifically iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS)Links:iOS 13: Just Announced! All the Details...iOS 13 and iPadOS: Everything you need to know | MacworldwatchOS 6: Everything We Know | MacRumorstvOS 13: Everything We Know | MacRumorsAll the best new iOS 13 features Apple didn’t reveal at WWDC – BGR‎Recently Added on Apple PodcastsApple’s new sign-in button is built for a post-Cambridge Analytica world - The VergeApple debuts For All Mankind trailer, coming to Apple TV Plus - The Verge

Rumored iOS 13 features, potential Apple Watch independence, and a lot more!Links:Three features Apple should borrow from Google’s I/O announcements | MacworldApple Watch may be getting more independent at WWDC | TechCrunchiOS reportedly getting its very own swipe-to-type keyboard | TechCrunchBloomberg: Apple Watch to Get Standalone App Store, iOS 13 Will Have All-New Sleep Mode, and More - MacRumorsLogitech Slim Folio Pro - Keyboard Case for iPad Pro 11" & 12.9" (3rd Gen)‎The Chernobyl Podcast on Apple Podcasts