The Talk Show Live at WWDC includes a short story about Moltz. Dan got himself a CarPlay system for his GTI . There's a callback in this episode to the infamous Starfish incident . 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 any premium suit for just $359. And our thanks to LightStream. Consolidate your credit card debt with a LightStream loan featuring great interest rates and no fees. You could sav...
Jun 13, 2019•58 min•Ep. 242
Apple gave us a look at its upcoming OS updates and the new Mac Pro this week. Six Colors has a rundown . Apple clearly reads Dan's Macworld articles and reacts quickly in response. Our thanks to "Hackable?"", an original podcast from McAfee. It’s like “Mr. Robot” meets “Mythbusters”. In each episode, Hackable host Geoff Siskind invites a white-hat hacker to try and hack a device he’s using. "Hackable?" can be found on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts. And our thanks to Ligh...
Jun 05, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 241
Apple releases a speed-bumped iPod Touch . The next iPhone might support dual Bluetooth . Dan has some thoughts on iOS keyboard changes Apple should make. Craig Federighi went on the record about Apple's stance on privacy . Here's what really happens when AirPods die . 9to5Mac has some iOS 13 screenshots . Bokeh is a Kickstarter for a privacy-focused Instagram. 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...
May 30, 2019•57 min•Ep. 240
Apple announced speed-bumped MacBook Pros with supposed keyboard improvements. Lady Gaga agrees with Moltz , and then some. The U.S. clamps down on Huawei . Apple made an informal offer to buy Tesla in 2013. Moltz like his Brydge Pro iPad keyboard . Google has announced a new version of Glass . And our thanks to LightStream. Consolidate your credit card debt with a LightStream loan featuring great interest rates and no fees. You could save thousands of dollars in interest! Get an additional rate...
May 23, 2019•36 min•Ep. 239
Apple releases iOS 12.3 . Christina Warren notices something goofy about HBO's download feature. The Supreme Court ruled against Apple and is allowing an antitrust case against the App Store to go ahead. Apple announced support for NFC stickers in Apple Pay . Apple employees have started receiving Apple Cards . Is this the new Mac Pro? This box? Nah. Dan bought a Google Nest Hub or whatever it's called. Our thanks to Indochino , where you'll find the best made to measure shirts and suits at a gr...
May 15, 2019•45 min•Ep. 238
Tim Cook says Apple buys a new company every few weeks. Apple made a kind of odd game for Warren Buffet. You can play old Mac games in the browser . Mark Gurman has some scoops for WWDC . Dan and Lex think Golf Blitz is just OK. It's no Urban Putt . Have you heard the buzz around Microsoft's new... terminal ?! Anyone trying Microsoft Edge for the Mac ? Microsoft's Hololens demo didn't quite go as planned . The company announced some other stuff at its Build conference . Apple announced its secon...
May 08, 2019•46 min•Ep. 237
Apple rumored to be adding USB mouse support to the iPad Pro. Dan's thoughts on adding touch screens to the Mac . Moltz's thoughts on the same . Lex is enjoying using Nebo . Our thanks to Oregon State University E-campus. Want to take the fast track to your career in technology? Earn your computer science degree online from Oregon State University E-campus and tap into unlimited career possibilities in any field. Learn more at ecampus.oregonstate.edu/rebound . Our thanks also to Legacybox (http:...
May 01, 2019•46 min•Ep. 236
Maybe hold off on buying that Samsung Galaxy Fold . Facebook had another oops , this time storing millions of Instagram passwords unencrypted. Moltz misremembers his first digital camera, it was the Agfa ePhoto 307 . We get nostalgic about games, like the classic SimCity . Our thanks to Oregon State University E-campus. Want to take the fast track to your career in technology? Earn your computer science degree online from Oregon State University E-campus and tap into unlimited career possibiliti...
Apr 24, 2019•48 min•Ep. 235
Disney announced Disney+ , coming in November with a mess o' content. AT&T has sold its stake in Hulu back to the company. iOS 13 will feature dark mode and other enhancements like stuff and things. Amazon is listening to your anonymized conversations through the Echo, but isn't everyone listening these days? Dan likes VPN Enabler , which he runs on his Mac mini. Have you heard the story about Dan's Mac mini? It's riveting. Our thanks to Oregon State University E-campus. Want to take the fas...
Apr 17, 2019•44 min•Ep. 234
A Chinese woman was arrested at Mar-A-Lago for suspected espionage. Huawei has graciously offered to sell Apple some 5G modem chips. Netflix has dropped AirPlay support . Netflix is also raising prices again . IKEA is selling a Sonos lamp . Steve Troughton-Smith thinks Apple might be breaking up iTunes by bringing the iOS apps to macOS. James is speaking at NSNorth this year . Flights were delayed due to a failed GPS date rollover . Our thanks to Oregon State University E-campus. Want to take th...
Apr 10, 2019•41 min•Ep. 233
Apple canceled AirPower: https://techcrunch.com/2019/03/29/apple-cancels-airpower-product-citing-inability-to-meet-its-high-standards-for-hardware/ So Dan went with a charging mat from Studio Neat: https://www.studioneat.com JackBox Games April Fools Day gag, Everybody Help Grandma: https://jackboxgames.com/2019/04/01/everybody-help-grandma-is-coming-soon-to-the-jackbox-party-pack-6/ Cloudflare adds free VPN: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/1/18290615/cloudflare-1-1-1-1-vpn-dns-resolver-security...
Apr 03, 2019•47 min•Ep. 232
Apple announced a few things this week. The definition of "announcement" is... https://sixcolors.com/post/2019/03/initial-thoughts-about-apples-show-time-event/ Our thanks to Oregon State University E-campus. Want to take the fast track to your career in technology? Earn your computer science degree online from Oregon State University E-campus and tap into unlimited career possibilities in any field. Learn more at ecampus.oregonstate.edu/rebound . And our thanks to Robinhood, an investing app th...
Mar 27, 2019•51 min•Ep. 231
Apple announced new iPads: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/03/all-new-ipad-air-and-ipad-mini-deliver-dramatic-power-and-capability/ And speed-bumped iMacs: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/03/imac-gets-a-2x-performance-boost/ And the AirPower charging ma- no, new AirPods, though: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/03/airpods-the-worlds-most-popular-wireless-headphones-are-getting-even-better/ They also added new bands and cases: https://www.engadget.com/2019/03/21/apple-watch-bands-iphon...
Mar 22, 2019•49 min•Ep. 230
Our long national nightmare is over, you can get a battery pack for your Palm phone: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/3/11/18260713/mophie-palm-phone-battery-pack-charger-keychain In less thrilling news, Apple has announced an event for March 25th: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/11/apple-announces-march-25-event-video-and-news-services-expected.html Steven Spielberg has some weird thing against Netflix: https://www.indiewire.com/2019/02/steven-spielberg-theaters-over-streaming-netflix-...
Mar 13, 2019•39 min•Ep. 229
Dan's new book is out: https://www.amazon.com/Bayern-Agenda-Book-Galactic-Cold/dp/0857668196/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1551813978&sr=8-1-fkmrnull Corning is working on foldable glass just to show Dan: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/03/05/apple-supplier-corning-foldable-glass-display/ iFixit says Apple has quietly fixed the footlighting issue on some MacBook Pros: https://ifixit.org/blog/13979/apples-2018-macbook-pros-attempt-to-solve-flexgate-without-admitting-it-exists/ Dan would ...
Mar 06, 2019•47 min•Ep. 228
Behold the Samsung Galaxy Fold: https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/21/18233917/samsung-galaxy-fold-price-features-consumer-worth-buying-editorial And the Huawei Mate X: https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/25/18239374/huawei-mate-x-foldable-phone-samsung-galaxy-fold-design-mwc-2019 Lex enjoys the Endless Jeopardy Twitter account: https://twitter.com/endlessjeopardy Here's your big battery phone now buy it you cowards: https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/2/26/18241117/energizer-power-max-p18k-po...
Feb 27, 2019•42 min•Ep. 227
Ming-Chi Kuo says there's a lot of stuff coming this year: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/02/17/2019-iphones-bilateral-charging-frosted-glass-kuo/ Huawei is accused of doing some sketchy stuff: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/02/18/huaweis-efforts-to-steal-apple/ Please go to http://podsurvey.com/rebound to take a 5-minute survey. When you're finished you can enter a drawing for a $100 Amazon gift card! Our thanks to Oregon State University E-campus. Want to take the fast track to your career in ...
Feb 20, 2019•45 min•Ep. 226
Amazon buys Eero: https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/11/amazon-buys-eero/ Kashmir Hill on cutting the big five tech companies out of her life for a week: https://gizmodo.com/i-cut-the-big-five-tech-giants-from-my-life-it-was-hel-1831304194 Apple names Frank Casanova to head its product marketing of AR: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/02/11/apple-marketing-head-augmented-reality/ Rumor indicates the second-generation AirPods will have a grippy coating: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/02/11/airpods-2-...
Feb 13, 2019•43 min•Ep. 225
Lex is enjoying "Russian Doll": https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7520794/?ref_=nv_sr_2 "Travelers", a show the three of us enjoyed, has been canceled, but it did get sort of a finale: https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/travelers-canceled-netflix-1203126314/ Avi Bar-Zeev, head of Apple's AR/VR effort, has left the company: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/02/04/hololens-inventor-departs-apple/ Spotify is in talks to buy Gimlet: https://www.recode.net/2019/2/1/18207198/spotify-gimlet-podcast-acquisition M...
Feb 06, 2019•45 min•Ep. 224
There's a bad bug in FaceTime Group Calls but Apple has taken down the service since our recording pending a bug fix: https://www.imore.com/facetime-bug-allows-instant-audio-potential-video-access-fix-way John Gruber on Apple's potential plans for a subscription service for games: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2019/01/28/apple-game-subscription Apple had trouble with the Mac Pro because it couldn't get the screws it wanted: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/28/technology/iphones-apple-china-ma...
Jan 30, 2019•38 min•Ep. 223
Lex has a bunch of stuff from Control4 installed in his home theater setup: https://www.control4.com We discuss the Black Mirror choose your own adventure-style episode "Bandersnatch"": https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9495224/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Apple was selling refurbished iPhone SEs for $249 but they're all gone: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/01/19/iphone-se-clearance-special-249/ John Gruber on a report that Apple is slowing its hiring: https://daringfireball.net/2019/01/the_r_word Who wants a folda...
Jan 24, 2019•45 min•Ep. 222
John Gruber on Apple's battery replacement program and its effect on Apple's earnings miss: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2019/01/14/iphone-batteries-and-apples-quarterly-miss Apple may ship a new iPod touch with a USB-C port: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/01/14/apple-7th-generation-ipod-touch/ United's relationship with Apple: https://onemileatatime.com/united-nice-to-apple-employees/ China sentences a Canadian citizen to death: https://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-china-canadian-death-2019...
Jan 17, 2019•47 min•Ep. 221
Ben Thompson on Apple's revised quarterly guidance: https://stratechery.com/2019/apples-errors/ An iTunes app is coming to Samsung TVs: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/06/apple-is-bring-itunes-content-to-samsungs-smart-tvs/ WHO WANTS LINUX ON THEIR IPHONE?! Well, you can get this: https://ish.app The triple camera iPhone render looks like crap: https://www.macrumors.com/2019/01/06/2019-iphone-triple-lens-rear-camera-renderings/ LG introduces a rollable TV: https://www.theverge.com/2019/1/7/181710...
Jan 10, 2019•38 min•Ep. 220
Apple says bending iPad Pros are just fine: https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/22/18152161/apple-dan-riccio-email-ipad-pro-2018-bending The iPhone XR accounted for 32 percent of iPhone sales in November: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/12/26/cirp-estimated-iphone-xr-sales-november/ Apple promoted the head of AI to senior vice president: https://9to5mac.com/2018/12/20/giannandrea-svp-of-ml-and-ai-strategy/ Dan opines at Macworld on Apple's expansion outside of Cupertino: https://www.macworld.com/art...
Dec 28, 2018•46 min•Ep. 219
A 3D printed face fooled Android face detection: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/12/16/3d-printed-head-android-face-id/ The Apple Music account tweeted from an Android phone: https://9to5google.com/2018/12/18/apple-twitter-for-android/ Lex is a fan of the new Caavo: https://caavo.com Another device Moltz won't be getting is the Amazon Echo wall clock: https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/amazon-echo-wall-clock-now-available/ An ex-NASA engineer created a glitter bomb package for people stealing pa...
Dec 20, 2018•48 min•Ep. 218
Dan got a pair of TaoTronics but has a problem with them: https://www.taotronics.com The HomePod is on sale: https://www.theverge.com/good-deals/2018/12/12/18136701/apple-homepod-deal-sale-b-h-photo Qualcomm won a ban on iPhones in China: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/12/13/qualcomm-seeks-iphone-xs-xr-sales-ban-china/ Google's Sundar Pichai testified before Congress and it didn't go all that great: https://www.wired.com/story/congress-sundar-pichai-google-ceo-hearing/ Cyber chief Rudy Giuliani ...
Dec 13, 2018•44 min•Ep. 217
Apple presents its Best of 2018: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2018/12/apple-presents-the-best-of-2018/ Apple Music comes to the Amazon Echo: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/11/30/apple-music-echo-december/ Lex recommends Jackbox Games: https://jackboxgames.com Jason Snell on Apple's rumored TV stick: https://www.macworld.com/article/3323389/apple-tv/how-an-apple-tv-stick-could-make-apples-video-streaming-service-an-instant-hit.html Our thanks to Legacybox (http://legacybox.com/rebound) the worl...
Dec 06, 2018•38 min•Ep. 216
Apple's Black Friday sales this year were four days of meh: https://9to5mac.com/2018/11/23/apple-black-friday-sale-now-live-us/ Giving us yet another reason to love him, the president suggests he might put tariffs on Apple devices made in China: https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-expects-to-move-ahead-with-boost-on-china-tariffs-1543266545 Moltz loves Kingdom Rush - Vengeance: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kingdom-rush-vengeance/id1248033433?mt=8 Microsoft passes Apple in market cap: https://w...
Nov 29, 2018•37 min•Ep. 215
Lex wants a Switch for his birthday: https://www.nintendo.com/switch/ Moltz recommends Breath of the Wild because duh: https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/the-legend-of-zelda-breath-of-the-wild-switch And SnipperClips for playing with the kids: https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/snipperclips-switch Dan is enjoying Red Dead Redemption 2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Dead_Redemption_2 Lex is considering Jackbox Party 5: https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/the-jackbox-party-pack-5-switc...
Nov 22, 2018•42 min•Ep. 214
Lex bought an Echo Spot and Moltz says good luck with that: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073SQYXTW?tag=mh0b-20&hvadid=78546412580719&hvqmt=e&hvbmt=be&hvdev=c&ref=pd_sl_9cv60cpes2_e Some users have had to reset their Apple IDs: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/11/13/locked-out-apple-ids/ Apple and Amazon agree on deal to sell Apple products: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/11/09/apple-amazon-new-product-deal/ Lex uses RoboKiller: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/robokiller-spam-call-blocker/id102283188...
Nov 15, 2018•40 min•Ep. 213
