Lex reboots his car, Dan doesn't want to buy his kid an iPad and Moltz would rather be sledding. iMessage has avoided being regulated by the EU. Jason Snell takes a look at the Vision Pro . Lex recommends "The Runaway Princesses" . Apple released a PDF detailing the privacy features of the Vision Pro. 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 b...
Feb 14, 2024•39 min•Ep. 482
Mistakes were made. But, no mistakes were made when Tim Cook was presented with one of our patented "GOOOD MORRRNING!" t-shirts. 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 shirts , iPhone cases , hats and more items featuring our catchphrase, "TECHNOLOGY"! Are we right?!...
Feb 07, 2024•16 min•Ep. 481
The Vision Pro reviews are in and we also give our reactions to Apple's DMA response. Joanna Stern spent 24 hours with the Vision Pro on. Nilay Patel also gave it a try . Apple has reportedly sold about 200,000 units of the device. John Voorhees on Apple’s DMA response. John Gruber also has a breakdown. As do Jason Snell and Myke Hurley . Please check out the Icon Factory's Kickstarter . Our thanks to Indochino , where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a great price. Use t...
Jan 31, 2024•55 min•Ep. 480
It's the Mac's 40th anniversary so we take a trip down memory lane and discuss our Vision Pro FOMO. Apple may have sold up to 180k Vision Pros . Dan appeared on the Upgrade 40th Anniversary Mac special . Moltz's first Mac was the SE FDHD . Both Dan and Lex started on the LC (that was Moltz's second Mac). Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance and are available when you need them. So when you walk into that doctor’s office, you’re set...
Jan 24, 2024•43 min•Ep. 479
Vision Pro hype is here. Apple is reportedly removing the blood oxygen sensing capability from the Apple Watch 9 units yet to be sold. The Supreme Court declined to hear the Epic antitrust case against Apple. John Gruber has some thoughts on that. In this episode we wondered if Epic would continue its case against Apple. No big surprise. Apple previewed some of the experiences coming to the Vision Pro. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound...
Jan 17, 2024•47 min•Ep. 478
The problem with goggles, clicky iPhone keyboards and Hey jerkface. The Apple Vision Pro is shipping on February 2nd . BBEdit 15 now has ChatGPT. Enjoy your Clicks keyboard , jokesters. If you missed the most recent DHH drama, here you go . 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 shirts , iPhone cases , hats and more items featuring ou...
Jan 10, 2024•42 min•Ep. 477
Who's getting a Vision Pro?! [Awkward silence.] The Apple Watch 9 is back on sale in the U.S. Oh, great, iPhones are getting even bigger . Lex is a fan of Stitchfix . Lex gave this 3-device charger and this power bank for a white elephant event. He also has this compressor . Dan has this one . And this screwdriver . Moltz got this Mac mini hub from Satechi. Dan is testing a new unit from Level . Our thanks to Indochino , where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a great pric...
Jan 03, 2024•46 min•Ep. 476
Real estate. The Apple Watch 9 is facing a ban in the U.S. Apple is hoping to get around the patent infringement issue with a software update . Apple has some new OS updates out this week. Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps you lower your bills - all in one place. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to rocketmoney.com/rebound . If you want to help out...
Dec 20, 2023•44 min•Ep. 475
We have that syncing feeling. Dan found the setting that was causing Mail to take up tons of space. We all use DaisyDisk . Tailscale is a good service for connecting back to your home network but won’t work for spoofing your location. 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 get some great bonus content, consider becoming a...
Dec 13, 2023•51 min•Ep. 474
Welcome to the Accidental Car Podcast, an Apple Watch podcast. Speaking of which, Lex hates the Apple Watch . Fiat has a cute EV . Mini also has one . There was an EV Golf . But Volkswagen has the ID.7 . Subaru is not a player here. Sensibo is a doohickey that will automatically shut off your air conditioner and/or room heater. Beeper mini lets Android users have blue bubbles. Dr. Loki Skylizard. DR. LOKI SKYLIZARD! The Zoom app for the Apple TV is out . No, “Die Hard” is not a Hanukkah movie , ...
Dec 06, 2023•43 min•Ep. 473
Not much news so we talk about BBSes. Swiping to change faces is coming back to the Apple Watch. Captain Kirk is climbing the mountain . Dan and Lex like Puzzmo . Moltz recommends Stitch for relaxing gameplay. Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps you lower your bills - all in one place. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to rocketmoney.com/rebound . If...
Nov 29, 2023•46 min•Ep. 472
James Thomson joins Lex and Moltz to talk about throwing softballs to Tim Cook, OpenAI and short attention spans. Tim Cook was interviewed by Dua Lipa . We talked about the situation with OpenAI and said it would probably change before the episode was published. We were right. Apple will be bringing RCS to Messages next year . Apple finally "pauses" advertising on Twitter/X. Sonos looks to be getting into the headphone business . James once had this Pacman watch . Our thanks to Electric. Unbury ...
Nov 22, 2023•43 min•Ep. 471
Listen to this episode to find out who Dan's friend forever is. Apple announced the App Store Award finalists. If you're wondering about the "LeL" joke in this episode, Lex had a bug in Mimestream . A Google witness in the company's antitrust trial accidentally spilled the beans on how much the company pays Apple. It's a lot of beans. 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 o...
Nov 15, 2023•53 min•Ep. 470
It's grievance o'clock somewhere. (Right here on this podcast is where.) Reviews of the new iMacs are out and Apple is telling people not to wait for a 27-inch model. Apple has some good updates for Logic and Final Cut. Our thanks to Electric. Unbury yourself from IT tasks. The team over at Electric knows small businesses and are on hand to help with time-consuming parts of your business. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. Go to electric.ai/rebound . ...
Nov 08, 2023•42 min•Ep. 469
Dan smash and not buy anything. Jason takes a look at the new Macs and explains Dynamic Caching. Apple has a behind-the-scenes look at how the event was shot on an iPhone. Our thanks to Electric. Unbury yourself from IT tasks. The team over at Electric knows small businesses and are on hand to help with time-consuming parts of your business. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. Go to electric.ai/rebound . If you want to help out the show and get some gr...
Nov 01, 2023•48 min•Ep. 468
Is this the wackiest episode ever? Could be. Another Apple event ? A spooky Apple event?! We all use and recommend Acorn for image editing. 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. Get CleanMyMac X today with 5% off at macpaw.app/rebound If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebo...
Oct 25, 2023•47 min•Ep. 467
Big week and not just because of the new Apple Pencil. Actually, not at all because of it. Welcome new Apple Pencil , you piece of crap. Dan's got a new book out ! Go buy it! Apple is rumored to be implementing a device that will be able to update the OS on iPhones while still in the box. Sorry to report that Tony Stark died on Tuesday . Apple released a how-to video called Study With Me with Storm Reid . Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted sub...
Oct 18, 2023•41 min•Ep. 466
What has Dan done to deserve this? Dan’s iCloud problem came back again but at least he's getting traction . Tim Cook drives an EV , but which one? 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. Get CleanMyMac X today with 5% off at macpaw.app/rebound . Our thanks to Indochino , where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and s...
Oct 11, 2023•47 min•Ep. 465
Dan has problems to report. His shiny new iPhone has its first scratch . When was The Blip ? Some have experienced iPhone 15 overheating and Ming-Chi Kuo wants you to know it's not TSMC's fault! Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance and are available when you need them. So when you walk into that doctor’s office, you’re set up to see someone in your network who gets you. Go to zocdoc.com/REBOUND and download the Zocdoc app for free....
Oct 04, 2023•44 min•Ep. 464
You don't sound like yourself today. We play with Personal Voices which provides much hilarity. How ‘bout those FineWoven cases ?! iFixIt did a teardown of them. We might get an iPad Mini 7 before the end of the year . Does your iPhone 15 Pro have a lip problem ? Moltz is enjoying Japanese Rural Life Adventure . Has the low-cost Vision Pro been canceled ? Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps you l...
Sep 27, 2023•50 min•Ep. 463
We don't like iPad keyboard interactions, Discord or Slack, or the iPhone colors. But we love our listeners. T2 is now Pebble . Apple has discontinued the MagSafe Battery Pack. But they still hope to some day sell you an AirPower charging pad. Post.news now has an app , if anyone cares. Elon Musk says Twitter will have to start charging a subscription . 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.c...
Sep 20, 2023•45 min•Ep. 462
Our coverage of Apple's Wonderlust event gets an explicit tag. The iPhone 15 Pro has Thread networking . Dan has followed up with his list of things Apple did not mention . Ming-Chi Kuo says there won't be any new iPads until next year . 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 shirts , iPhone cases , hats and more items featuring our c...
Sep 12, 2023•50 min•Ep. 461
This week's marathon episode discusses our various internet connections and our expectations for Apple's event next week. In particular, we discuss our expectations for the Apple Watch 9 , which Dan and Lex disagree on. Lex used to use True Basic . Moltz used to use Real Basic which became Xojo . Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps you lower your bills - all in one place. Cancel unwanted subscrip...
Sep 06, 2023•57 min•Ep. 460
New iPhones are just weeks away. Apple has announced this year's iPhone event . The iPhone 15 colors are completely welming . The iPhone 15 Pro and Max may make up more of the mix than you'd think. Lex likes this wine . 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 get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime ...
Aug 30, 2023•42 min•Ep. 459
This week Lex and Moltz discuss stick shifts, USB C cables, Apple Music and other topics of note. Moltz forgot to mention last time that he also enjoys the Fall of Civilizations podcast . The iPhone 15 may come with braided USB C cables in colors . Moltz will not be getting a gear stick hoodie . Please enjoy the Lex Friedman Wikipedia entry . What happens when you return something ? Apple Insider probably got a developer in trouble . Lex speculates that a high Dan Moren would look like a happy S...
Aug 23, 2023•47 min•Ep. 458
We can't wait to buy all new Apple Watch bands. Yes, get ready for the Apple Watch X . People keep getting their bikes back thanks to AirTags. You asked for our podcast recommendations, here they are! Moltz likes In Our Time . Dan likes two podcasts that are defunct and also Make Me Smart . Lex likes The Word Association , Judge John Hodgman and Heavyweight . Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps y...
Aug 16, 2023•43 min•Ep. 457
Artificial intelligence is coming for us all. Zoom's new terms of service raised some concerns . Prosecraft, an AI that was scanning published books without permission, has shut down . Apple Music has launched a new music discovery feature . Lex's family likes these Apple Watch bands . Nomad now has a glow in the dark band . Congrats to Casey Liss on shipping Callsheet . Welcome to Macintosh , Anže Tomić. Magnet and Moom are two window managers for the Mac. The Pac 10 is Pac but not 10 . Our tha...
Aug 09, 2023•45 min•Ep. 456
Technology is a voyage of discovery. The iPhone 15 Pros might be more expensive . Who wants an Apple Watch Ultra in black titanium ? Moltz might be moving from Plex to Jellyfin . Foldable phones are not sweeping the market . We are not trying Beeper . Our thanks to Zocdoc, a free app that shows you doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance and are available when you need them. So when you walk into that doctor’s office, you’re set up to see someone in your network who gets you. Go to...
Aug 02, 2023•46 min•Ep. 455
Cue the X-Men theme music. A Mastodon thread gives some background on Elon Musk's long-term obsession with "X". Hilarious that Microsoft owns the trademark for X . Threads now lets you have a chronological timeline . The iOS 17 menu that Lex hates has been fixed a bit . Our thanks to Rocket Money, a personal finance app that finds and cancels your unwanted subscriptions, monitors your spending, and helps you lower your bills - all in one place. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your exp...
Jul 26, 2023•44 min•Ep. 454
We talk a bit about baseball and betas this week. Dan gives an overview of the iOS 17 public beta. Our thanks to Memberful, the easiest way to sell memberships to your audience, used by the biggest creators on the web. Generate sustainable, recurring income while diversifying your revenue stream. Get started for free at memberful.com/rebound - no credit card required. Our thanks to Factor, America’s number one ready-to-eat meal kit. Ready in just two minutes, these delicious, flavor-packed...
Jul 19, 2023•49 min•Ep. 453
