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Stephen Hackett returns to the show to help me make sense of a problem that is hard even to describe, let alone solve, regarding Apple One, family sharing, a separate Media & Purchasing account, and iCloud storage space. Also: what we’re expecting from WWDC 2026. Sponsored by: Notion : Try the powerful, all-in-one Notion AI today. Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off your first box, plus free daily greens, with code talkshow50off . Even Realities : Even G2, the everyday display sm...
Adam Lisagor returns to the show to talk about Hovercraft , his new virtual presentation camera app for Mac, and how he's developing it with AI coding tools. Also, delicious Japanese spite sandwich cookies. Sponsored by: Parcel : Track your packages in one place, with native apps for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. Scribe : Instantly capture and optimize workflows so your teams and AI agents do their best work. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code ...
MG Siegler returns to the show to discuss Apple’s announcement that Tim Cook is stepping aside (into the role of executive chairman) and John Ternus will become CEO. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code TALKSHOW . Drafts : The Swiss Army knife for text on all your Apple devices. Act now to get your first year of Drafts Pro for 50% off. Finalist : A daily planner for iPhone, iPad and Mac, built on proven paper-based planning methods. Use t...
Who better to join the show to commemorate Apple’s 50th anniversary than John Siracusa? Sponsored by: Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Use code TALKSHOW for $80 in free credits. Notion : The AI workspace where teams and AI agents get more done together. Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off your first box, plus free breakfast for 1 year, with code talkshow50off . Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code TALKSHOW . Trans...
Christina Warren returns to the show to discuss Apple’s big month of product announcements — in particular, the iPhone 17e and MacBook Neo. And we pour one out for the Mac Pro. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code TALKSHOW . Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Use code TALKSHOW for $80 in free credits. Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: The iPhone 17e . Thoughts and Observations on the MacBook N...
Special guest David Pogue discusses his excellent and amazingly comprehensive new book, Apple: The First 50 Years . Sponsored by: Notion : The AI workspace where teams and AI agents get more done together. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off your first box, plus free breakfast for 1 year, with code talkshow50off . Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: “ Apple: The First 50 Yea...
Jason Snell returns to the show to discuss the 2025 Six Colors Apple Report Card, MacOS 26 Tahoe, Apple Creator Studio, along with what we expect/hope for in next week’s Apple product announcements. Sponsored by: Notion : The AI workspace where teams and AI agents get more done together. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Use code TALKSHOW for $80 in free credits. Transcripts: Uno...
Adam Engst returns to the show to talk, in detail, about certain of the UI changes in iOS 26 and Apple's version 26 OSes overall. In particular, the new Unified view in the Phone app, and the Filter pop-up menu in both the Phone and Messages apps. Also: a shoutout to Balloon Help . Sponsored by: Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Use code TALKSHOW for $80 in free credits. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Factor :...
Brent Simmons returns to the show. Topics include NetNewsWire 7, MacOS 26 Tahoe, and I guess, some other stuff. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Use code TALKSHOW for $80 in free credits. Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: NetNewsWire 7 . How to omit menu item icons on Tahoe . Rogue Amoeba, on omitting those icons . This episode of The Talk Show...
Daniel Jalkut returns to the show so we can both vent about MacOS 26 Tahoe. Sponsored by: Notion : The AI workspace where teams and AI agents get more done together. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Use code TALKSHOW for $80 in free credits. Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off your first box, plus free breakfast for 1 year, with code talkshow50off . Transcripts: Unof...
A look back at Apple’s 2025, with special guest Rene Ritchie. Sponsored by: Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off your first box, plus free breakfast for 1 year, with code talkshow50off . Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: The classic Mac OS Appearance Manager and its support for (rather garish) themes: ATPM, August 2000: “ GUI Junkie: Schemin’ and Themin’ ” by Christopher Tu...
Special guest Quinn Nelson returns for a two-topic holiday spectacular: the iPad in the wake of iPadOS 26, and Apple's executive changes as Tim Cook seemingly nears the end of his time as CEO. Sponsored by: Notion : The AI workspace where teams and AI agents get more done together. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: Quinn on YouTube: " The iPad's Software Problem Is Permanent ". " Appl...
Special guest: Tyler Hayes. Topics include how to get a small phone today, which way foldables should fold, the state of Apple TV (including its new “sonic logo”), and some holiday gift gadget recommendations. Sponsored by: Clic for Sonos : No lag. No hassle. Just Clic. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: This Week The Trend . Tyler on the flip-style Motorola Razr as a small phone solut...
Special guest Stephen Robles joins the show. Topics include indie media and YouTube, Shortcuts and automation, and the state of podcasting. Sponsored by: Uncommon Goods : Out of the ordinary gifts, great for the holidays. Save 15% off your next purchase after following that link. Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: Stephen goes indie: Stephen’s YouTube channel . Announcement: “ I Don't Have a Job Anymore, Thanks to You ”. Video: “ These Shortcuts Are Magic ”. Primary Technolog...
Special guest Dan Frommer returns to the show. Topics include the indie media business, the iPhone Pocket, the iPhone Air (including rumors about the second generation model), AI “personalities”, and five years of Apple Silicon Macs. Also, six years of Dan’s site, The New Consumer . Sponsored by: Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off your first box, plus free breakfast for 1 year, with code talkshow50off . Notion : The AI workspace where teams and AI agents get more done together. Squa...
Special guest Brian Mueller, developer of Carrot Weather, joins the show to commemorate the 10th anniversary of his utterly ridiculous but totally serious weather app. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Uncommon Goods : Out of the ordinary gifts. Get 15% off your next purchase. Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: Carrot Weather . The rest of Brian’s Carrot suite of apps . CARROT: The Musical, on YouTube . T...
Dan Moren returns to the show. Topics include Atlas, ChatGPT's new web browser (or anti-web browser) for the Mac; Apple's loss in a "landmark" regulatory lawsuit in the UK regarding App Store commission rates; multiple reports of poor sales for the iPhone Air; and Apple's M5 product announcements: MacBook Pro, iPads Pro, and Vision Pro. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off your fi...
John Moltz returns to the show to talk about the iPhone 17 lineup: the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max, iPhone 17, and the no-number iPhone Air. Not one word about baseball, but some Star Wars talk may or may not have snuck in. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Get 3 months and 150,000 errors free. Factor : Get 50% off your first box, plus free breakfast for one year. Tra...
Special guest Andru Edwards joins the show. Topics include Google’s Pixel 10 event and the Pixel 10 family of devices, AI’s effect on computational photography, foldable phones, and some speculation on Apple’s September 9 “Awe Dropping” event. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Get 3 months and 150,000 errors free. Notion : The best AI tool for work, with your notes,...
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show. Topics include 007 logo creator Joe Caroff’s death at 103, Google’s weird “Made by Google” event hosted by Jimmy Fallon, the UK supposedly dropping its demand for an iCloud encryption backdoor, and Apple’s workaround for the Apple Watch blood oxygen sensor patent stalemate. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Sentry : A real-time error monitoring and tracing platform. Get 3 months and 150...
Special guest Louie Mantia joins the show to talk about Liquid Glass, the various OS 26 updates, and the worrisome state of Apple’s UI design overall. Also: sandwiches. Sponsored by: Quip : A supercharged clipboard manager and text expander for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Notion : The best AI tool for work, with your notes, docs, and projects in one space. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links:...
Jason Snell returns to the show to talk about the early PC platform rivalries of the 1980s, iOS 26 leaks (and Apple suing YouTuber Jon Prosser), the various Apple OS 26 public betas and the state of Liquid Glass, and more. (Where by “more” I mean a little baseball and keyboard nerdery.) Sponsored by: Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. Sentry : The real-time error monitoring and tracing platform that helps dev teams and tech companies build bette...
Special guest David Smith returns to the show for a developer's perspective look at WWDC 2025. Sponsored by: TRMNL : A hackable e-ink display. Save $15 with code GRUBER . Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: Michael Flarup's mockup for a MacOS 26 Finder icon Louie Mantia's (even better) mockup for a MacOS 26 Finder icon Benedict Evans: “ The Best Is the Last ” Podsearch Under the Radar D...
Chance Miller returns to the show to discuss the news and announcements from WWDC 2025. Sponsored by: Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box with code talkshow50off . Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . BetterHelp : Give online therapy a try at BetterHelp and get on your way to being your best self. Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: Daring Fireball: “ One Week Out, Some Brie...
Recorded in front of a live audience at The California Theatre in San Jose Tuesday evening, special guests Joanna Stern and Nilay Patel join me to discuss Apple’s announcements at WWDC 2025. Video: This show is available to watch in 4K video on YouTube . 3D video with spatial audio: Exclusively in Sandwich Vision 's Theater on Vision Pro, available on the App Store. Sponsored by: iMazing : The world’s most trusted software to transfer and save your messages, music, files, and data from your iPho...
Patrick McGee joins the show to discuss his must-read new book, Apple in China -- one of the best books about Apple anyone has ever written. Sponsored by: Factor : Healthy eating, made easy. Get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. Notion : Your notes, docs, and projects in one space. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good . Links: “ Apple in China ”, Patrick’s spectacular new book. Patric...
Stephen Hackett joins the show to discuss recent tech news, including the new OpenAI and Jony Ive venture, IO, and its potential as an AI companion. They explore the unrealistic fantasy of "Made in America" iPhones under potential tariffs and the complexities of global supply chains. The conversation also covers the return of Fortnite to the App Store after legal battles, Apple's controversial App Store policies, and the declining sentiment among third-party developers.
Craig Mod returns to the show to discuss his splendid new book, Things Become Other Things . Other topics include creating with AI tools (including programming), social media permanence vs. ephemerality, and more. Sponsored by: Dekáf Coffee Roasters : You won’t believe it’s decaf. That’s the point. 30% off with code: DF. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Notion : Try the powerful, easy-to-use Notion AI today. WorkOS : The modern identity platform ...
Special guest Glenn Fleishman returns to the show for episode 420 on 4/20, but everyone’s sober, I swear. Topics include Trump’s dumb tariffs and Glenn’s smart new edition of his book Six Centuries of Type & Printing . Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Notion : Try the powerful, easy-to-use Notion AI today. BetterHelp : Give online therapy a try at BetterHelp and get on your way to being your best self. Clic for Sonos : No lag. N...
