Episode 148: One Neo to rule them all
The boys discuss the new MacBook Neo. Is it a steal or a disappointment? Listen in to find out!
Apr 07, 2026•1 hr 8 min•Season 5Ep. 3
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Episode 147: Where we are.
The guys discuss where we're at in 2026...
Jan 19, 2026•1 hr 7 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Episode 146: 2026 might be a banger...
The guys discuss all of the Macs that are rumored to come in 2026 and help Noah decide if he should keep his new MacBook Air.
Jan 05, 2026•1 hr 8 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Episode 145: 2025 Year in Review
With a surprise in person appearance from Noah, we rank every single apple product that came out this year and discuss what's to come in 2026
Dec 15, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Season 4Ep. 46
Episode 144: iPhone Sock
The guys discuss the new iPhone Pocket (welcome back, iPod sock) and rumors of a new entry-level MacBook.
Dec 01, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 45
Episode 143: Techtober is Over
The guys discuss Apple's Air strategy and rumors of the iPhone Fold.
Nov 25, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 44
Episode 142: Apple Silicon is COOKING
The new launch of Apple's M5 chip has brought a shocking amount of performance upgrades- lets unpack the rapid pace at which Apple is advancing their silicon
Oct 27, 2025•45 min•Season 4Ep. 43
Episode 140: To Air or Not To Air
The guys talk about the new iPhones and debate if the Air is the way to go.
Sep 30, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 41
Episode 139: Apple Awe Dropping Event Predictions!
The guys discuss everything they're expecting (and hoping) to see at the Apple Event on Tuesday.
Sep 08, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 40
Episode 138: iPHONE SEASON
iPhone season approaches, so we're back to break down this summer's leaks and rumors!
Aug 25, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Season 4Ep. 39
Episode 137: Liquid Glass (with Sam Kohl!)
The guys (and Sam!) discuss everything that was announced at WWDC25 and Sam spills some tea.
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 38
Episode 136: Last minute WWDC analysis with Sam Kohl
Sam from Appletrack joins us as we analyze Apple's recent behavior and expectations ahead of WWDC 2025
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 37
Episode 135: Is Apple a Dinosaur?
The guys discuss Apple's outdated media policy and how not being able to take criticism is reflecting poorly on the brand.
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 36
Episode 134: WWDC around the corner...
With a month to go, can Apple pull themselves out of their buggy software slump?
May 12, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 35
Episode 133: Something in the Air
The guys discuss Noah's MacBook Air experiment and the value proposition of entry-level Macs before devolving into a debate over natural scrolling
May 05, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 34
Episode 132: Spring has Sprung
Special in person episode with focus on iPhone 17 and AI (ugh)
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 33
Episode 131: M3 Ultra & MacBook Air
The guys discuss the confusing M3 Ultra chip, the new MacBook Air, and (surprisingly enough) the 2015 MacBook.
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 32
Episode 130: 16e? More like 16embarrassing
The guys talk about the underwhelming new iPhone 16e, MacBook Air rumors, and then go off on the current state of AI.
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 4Ep. 31
Episode 129: iPhone 16e pisses me off
What the heck man
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 30
Episode 128: iPhone SE Week
The guys discuss the upcoming iPhone SE/16E launch and new rumors about the iPhone 17 Pro.
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 29
Episode 127: 2025 is off to a weird start...
In our first episode of the year, a lot of weird stuff is going down
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 28
Episode 126: One more to end 2024
The guys squeeze in one more episode for 2024 to reflect on what has (and, more importantly, hasn't) happened this year in the world of Apple and tech.
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 4Ep. 27
Episode 125: The Cutest Mac mini Ever!
The guys discuss the new Mac mini from its modular parts to its cute and tiny form factor.
Nov 11, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 4Ep. 26
Episode 124: M4 Pro & Max... and storage
M4 Pro and M4 Max take the world by storm! And Apple storage prices continue to confound and irk...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 4Ep. 25
Episode 123: Mac Week is Here!
The guys discuss the upcoming Mac-related announcements and lament some of Apple's poor decisions.
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 4Ep. 24
Episode 122: M4 in the music industry feat. Alex DiMauro
Today Valley bassist Alex DiMauro joins us to discuss how the music industry uses Apple and Apple Silicon! Check out Valley and their most recent album Water the Flowers, Pray for a Garden
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr 16 min•Season 4Ep. 23
Episode 121: TECHTOBER in full swing!
iPhone 16, Apple Intelligence, and Macs galore!
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 22
Episode 120: Calm Before the Storm!
With less than 24 hours until Apple's September Event, who would even listen to this!
Sep 09, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 21
Episode 119: The August Episode
In the only episode of August 2024 (don't worry about it), the guys discuss the sad state of the Mac display lineup and new iPhone rumors.
Aug 12, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 4Ep. 20
Episode 118: The Capture Button
The guys discuss the sorry state of the gig economy and talk about iPhone 16 rumors, including potential integration of the rumored capture button with Apple Intelligence.
Jun 24, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 4Ep. 19
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