For three guys who've been on Twitter a long time, we have a pretty bleak outlook on it, Musk or not. Apple introduced a bunch of new accessibility features . Moltz received his Playdate . You can put a Game Boy emulator on it. Apple’s new headset has faced some interesting challenges . Our thanks to CleanMyMac X from MacPaw. CleanMyMac X includes 49 tools to find and delete invisible computer junk, organizes disk space and frees up tons of space so your Mac never runs into issues with storage. ...
May 18, 2022•42 min•Ep. 392
If you meet the Moltz on the road, please do not kill him. So long, iPod touch as the sun sets on the iPod line . Elon Musk says he'll bring Trump back to Twitter. Were you aware that Moltz sells a variety of shirts on Cotton Bureau? Want more Lex? Your Daily Lex has you covered. Apple's director of machine learning has resigned , ostensibly over the company's in-person work requirement. Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance and are...
May 11, 2022•42 min•Ep. 391
Crack open your old Macs, it's update time. Sorbet Leopard is Snow Leopard for PowerPC Macs. Moltz is looking at this SSD adapter for his TiBook. Walt Mossberg creeps on Dan . Not cool, Walt. Not cool. The Greek gods were kind of jerks . We've been playing Knotwords . Switch Sports is now out. Our thanks to Indochino , where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a great price. Use the promo code "REBOUND" and get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more. Our thanks as well to Sund...
May 04, 2022•42 min•Ep. 390
It's lunchtime! One of Lex’s recipes for hard boiled eggs comes from Jason Kottke . James Thomson still isn’t happy with how he looks . Jason Snell took a look at the Cinema Display bug fix beta. Our thanks to Microsoft Lists, a new way to track and manage work and life from start to finish, designed for small business and individual use. Filter, view and share to get other people's thoughts and work together. Go to lists.live.com and try the preview at no cost! Our thanks as well to Sunday. Sun...
Apr 27, 2022•43 min•Ep. 389
Get in, losers, we're using Apple Maps. Moltz and Dan use Screens to remote into home computers. Apple has expanded the cycling directions in North America in Maps. Lex recommends this shortcut which will get your available times from Calendar. Apple is reportedly getting NFL Sunday Ticket . Jason Snell has some thoughts on Apple’s Friday Night Baseball. The Apple Watch will get some new features this fall , but will they be enough to get Dan to finally upgrade? Our thanks to Novo, a new kind of...
Apr 20, 2022•44 min•Ep. 388
This week is really the M1 Ultra Mac Studio of podcasts, as Guy English and James Thomson join Dan and Lex to talk about the latest Mac is, literally, bananas. Rumor has it a new Mac mini may be on the way , according to the firmware in the Apple Studio Display. Firmware which, it should be noted, couldn’t be updated for a little while because Apple briefly forgot the Studio Display was a product they were actively selling. Also, Apple accidentally leaked information about an unreleased po...
Apr 13, 2022•46 min•Ep. 387
This week we discuss water heaters, car magnets and car magnates. Elon Musk is now on the board of Twitter, which could be a strategic move by the company. Apple has announced this year's WWDC which will be mostly remote, except for a few people. When it comes to MagSafe car chargers, Dan suggestions checking out Iottie . Moltz mostly likes his ESR magsafe charger but has noticed it makes his iPhone get a little hot. Lex thinks this one from Belkin might be good. Our thanks to Indochino , where ...
Apr 06, 2022•42 min•Ep. 386
Listener questions are the grease that keeps this podcast moving. Samsung has a decent-looking monitor for half the price of an Apple Studio Display. Moltz's pick is Downie . Dan recommends Turning Red and Free Guy . Lex and Moltz both like Severance . Moltz also suggests Our Flag Means Death . Our thanks to New Relic. Doordash, Github, Epic Games, and more than fourteen thousand other companies use New Relic to debug and improve their software. Get access to the whole New Relic platform and 100...
Mar 30, 2022•41 min•Ep. 385
Can't we all just get along and allow purchases on whatever platform? Apple has removed the buy and rent links on the Apple TV app for Android and Google TV. John Gruber suggests an agreement ran out . The Studio Display has 64 GB of storage and guts like an iPad. And its camera has some problems . MoviesAnywhere is a rare case of the industry throwing us a bone. MacPaw has released a tool to detect unwanted calls to Russian servers. iCloud and Apple services were down for a while . Nintendo shu...
Mar 23, 2022•55 min•Ep. 384
New this week: an iPad and a Twitter account. Old: our puns. Dan has a new iPad . We regret to inform you that Ming-Chi Kuo is now tweeting . Dan recommends the latest Upgrade with guest John Siracusa. If you want to hear Dan and Moltz talk about Peacemaker, check out the latest episode of Biff! Our thanks to New Relic. Doordash, Github, Epic Games, and more than fourteen thousand other companies use New Relic to debug and improve their software. Get access to the whole New Relic platform and 10...
Mar 16, 2022•44 min•Ep. 383
This is when we discuss the things. Apple announced an update iPhone SE and iPad Air as well as the new Mac Studio and Studio Display. You can read about the detials here and here . Jason Snell also takes a look at the Friday Night Baseball deal Apple made with MLB. Our thanks to Indochino , where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a great price. Use the promo code "REBOUND" and get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more. Our thanks as well to Sunday. Sunday makes taking care...
Mar 09, 2022•47 min•Ep. 382
Do you want the good news or the... actually, there's no good news, sorry. Apple is halting sales in Russia . Will there be an event next week? Yes, there will . Would Apple consider selling a $200 SE ? James brings up the story about the design company that wasn’t real . Our thanks to Harry's . Harry's crafts high-quality, long-lasting blades and durable weighted handles that make a close, comfortable shave quick and enjoyable. Go to harrys.com/rebound to get your Starter Set for just 3 bucks! ...
Mar 02, 2022•41 min•Ep. 381
Complaints, we have a few. We talk about iCloud problems including an outage for developers a few weeks ago. Moltz tried Chrome Flex . We reminisce about The Incident and Stagehand . iOS 15.4 has a new Siri voice and anti-stalking features for AirTags . Bowdoin College is giving students some nice kit . Our thanks to New Relic. Doordash, Github, Epic Games, and more than fourteen thousand other companies use New Relic to debug and improve their software. Get access to the whole New Relic platfor...
Feb 23, 2022•39 min•Ep. 380
Trying to keep up with technology? You've come to the right podcast. Apple announced Tap to Pay for the iPhone. Apple posted an update about AirTag tracking. The New York Times compared AirTags to two other options. Will Apple release another Mac with a TouchBar ? We discuss Fantastical 's latest update and its pricing model. Moltz got a floppy disk emulator for his classic Macs. Our thanks as well to Sunday. Sunday makes taking care of your lawn easier than ever. Made with natural ingredients, ...
Feb 16, 2022•43 min•Ep. 379
It's the dog days of... uh, February. Apple may hold an event on March 8th . Lex is enjoying Dordle . People still want Apple to buy Peleton . Apple was oh-so-clever in how it has tried to satisfy South Korea’s requirement for outside payments. Our thanks to Harry's . Harry's crafts high-quality, long-lasting blades and durable weighted handles that make a close, comfortable shave quick and enjoyable. Go to harrys.com/rebound to get your Starter Set for just 3 bucks! Don't wait, get the shave yo...
Feb 08, 2022•46 min•Ep. 378
What game companies have you acquired? You can vote for a Lego set of the Taskmaster house . Sony is acquiring Bungie . The New York Times is acquiring Wordle . Moltz has tried and liked Wonderbox on Apple Arcade. Dan and Jason have some things to say about Workflows. Since Google will be charging for domains using Gmail, we discuss other alternatives such as Fastmail and Hover . Our thanks to Wealthfront. Wealthfront was designed by financial experts to help you turn your good ideas into great ...
Feb 02, 2022•43 min•Ep. 377
The Technology Store called. They're all out of technology. Lex is using Mimestream . Netflix's stock is down on its subscriber numbers. Peleton's stock is also down . Weird Al stock is up on news of his biopic . Our thanks to Wix, the leading website creation platform. Wix has all the tools you need to create, manage and grow your brand. Want to get started? Head over to wix.com and create your website today. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a...
Jan 26, 2022•38 min•Ep. 376
Apple headset rumors are heating up. No, wait, it's the headset itself that's heating up. We have some more SE rumors to talk about. Moltz is begging you to use Wordle Quarantine . Some NFT bros either don’t get how IP law works or are just laundering money like usual. Netflix is increasing its prices again. Apple is reportedly pushing back the VR headset release so it doesn’t burn your head. The Netherlands is making Apple allow alternate payment methods … for dating apps. We should be getting ...
Jan 18, 2022•45 min•Ep. 375
This week's episode is very spooky. Wordle now has had a lot of gross knockoffs which have since been excised from the App Store. App Store scams are a big business . Lex enjoys Evil Wordle . The Wall Street Journal has some opinions on Messages lock-in. The 5G iPhone SE might be announced at an event in March or April . Moltz likes the Galaga game that's on Apple Arcade. Lex has recently fallen for Mini Motoways . The Apple polishing cloth is back in stock ! T-Mobile might be blocking Private R...
Jan 12, 2022•42 min•Ep. 374
We answer some questions, talk about Bluetooth and pour one out for BlackBerry. An interview with Gary Geaves, Apple VP of Acoustics. RIP BlackBerry . Apple may be looking to set up its own audiobook subscription service . Mark Gurman says Apple had a "modest" 2021. Our thanks to Wealthfront. Wealthfront was designed by financial experts to help you turn your good ideas into great investments. To start building your wealth, and get your first $5,000 managed for free, for life, go to wealthfront....
Jan 05, 2022•42 min•Ep. 373
This week we answer questions without question marks, discuss browser alternatives and then solve the pandemic. All in a day's podcasting. Duck Duck Go is making its own browser . Orion is a browser that looks like Safari but promises to be faster. Moltz got a good deal on this cabinet game console . Our thanks to Indochino , where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a great price. Use the promo code "REBOUND" and get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more. If you want to help...
Dec 22, 2021•42 min•Ep. 372
Guy English has taken over the show so buckle up. The Log4j vulnerability is pretty serious . No foldable iPhones until 2023 at least. Sorry. Apple is being investigated by the U.S. Labor Department. Apple has delayed the release of Universal Control until spring of next year . macOS 12.1 does have SharePlay. Sony wanted to release PlayStation games on iOS . Microsoft wanted to release Xbox games on iOS via Xcloud. Now... SYNCHRONIZE SWATCHES ! Our thanks to Harry's . Harry's crafts high-quality...
Dec 15, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 371
What big deals have you made with foreign powers? The Information says Apple cut a secret deal with China. For kind of a lot. Lex is still playing Wordle . Razer is selling a MagSafe iPhone fan for super iPhone gamers. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! You can now also support the show by buying our EXCLUSIVE shirt ! Tim says GOOOOD MORNNNNING to all listeners of The Rebou...
Dec 08, 2021•37 min•Ep. 370
Welcome to the 40 minutes of power. Lex likes this multi-charging stand . Mark Gurman says Apple is still working on a charging mat. The MagSafe Duo is just too expensive. The Anker PowerCore Fusion is a USB C charger and a battery pack. Jack Dorsey has stepped down as Twitter CEO. Our thanks to Indochino , where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a great price. Use the promo code "REBOUND" and get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more. If you want to help out the show and g...
Dec 01, 2021•40 min•Ep. 369
Apple hits back at the Pegasus spyware makers and there's a problem with Black Friday. Apple and Amazon have been fined by the Italian government . Apple is suing the NSO group. If you’re too lazy to read the whole EULA, this site grades them. Jacqui Cheng explains how not to cross the Wirecutter picket line. The Analogue Pocket is a portable gaming device that plays Game Boy cartridges and others. Mark Gurman has some rumors on what’s up with Apple’s car initiative. If you want to help ou...
Nov 24, 2021•37 min•Ep. 368
James Thomson joins Dan and Moltz to talk about home automation, Apple's ad hijinks and to answer some subscriber questions. James has a Eufy camera in his home. Apple's ad antics are a little gross. More rumors about Apple's AR headset . Joanna Stern spent 24 hours in the metaverse . Tim Sweeney has some comments on Apple and Google. The Playdate has been delayed . Our thanks to Harry's . Harry's crafts high-quality, long-lasting blades and durable weighted handles that make a close, comfortabl...
Nov 17, 2021•46 min•Ep. 367
T.Hanks for the new movie, Apple. Twitter has a new subscription service . It’s no Rebound Prime. Netflix has launched its game service on iOS . Tim Cook has crypto currency in his portfolio. Bets on how long it is before Lex buys the new Peleton Guide ? He says he's more interested in the Tonal . Dan details his experience with a home automation product . He also owns the Level Bolt . Our thanks to the Intrazone , a bi-weekly podcast with conversations and interviews hosted by the SharePoint te...
Nov 10, 2021•38 min•Ep. 366
Get ready, because we're about to go meta. Yes, Facebook’s parent company name is now Meta . Microsoft is also joining the metaverse in a fun, cool way that doesn't at all steal your soul . Moltz has new AirPods 3 . Netflix has launched its games service on Android. Monument Valley 2 added new levels a while back and we forgot to play them. There are some 2022 iMac rumors . Niantic is shutting down its Harry Potter game. And Nintendo is shutting down Dr. Mario World . Our thanks to Indochino , w...
Nov 03, 2021•42 min•Ep. 365
First of all, let us assure you that we're very good with technology. The new MacBook Pros are out. One of us would like one. macOS Monterey is also out. Jason Snell takes a look . Dan did some work he didn't have to. But it's all about the journey. Our thanks to TechTalk , a podcast from the folks at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Tech Talk is the show that talks through HPE News, tech insights and world-class innovations. Listen to brand new episodes of HPE’s Tech Talk on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,...
Oct 27, 2021•42 min•Ep. 364
Apple announced new MacBook Pros and we have thoughts on them, per our court-ordered mandatory podcasting time. The new MacBook Pros look pretty cool . Apple also launched an odd but interesting Siri-only Music plan . Dan has a rundown of what was missing from Monday's event. Our thanks to Harry's. Harry's crafts high-quality, long-lasting blades and durable weighted handles that make a close, comfortable shave quick and enjoyable. Go to harrys.com/rebound to get your Starter Set for just 3 buck...
Oct 20, 2021•47 min•Ep. 363