Special guest Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include Apple's horrible no good very bad earnings warning, the Chinese market, Apple's push toward services for revenue growth, antitrust issues regarding the App Store, and more. Sponsored by: Alex Weinstein Music : Handmade music for your next video project. Use promo code thetalkshow and save 30 percent off your first purchase. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10 percent off your first order. Eero : Finally, Wi-Fi...
Jan 14, 2019•2 hr 48 min
Rene Ritchie returns to the show for a year-in-review look back at Apple’s 2018: the Mac, iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, Siri and services, and more. Sponsored by: OmniFocus : Accomplish more every day with the trusted, gold-standard to-do app for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and now even the web. Casper : Get $50 off select mattresses with code talkshow . Terms and conditions apply. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: The C64 Mini . Raspberry Pi . Vortex ...
Dec 31, 2018•2 hr 27 min
Special guest Jason Snell returns to the show. Topics include BBEdit’s 25th anniversary, the saga of Word 6 for Mac in the 1990s, Mac iOS user interface differences (including an extensive discussion of Mojave’s craptacular “Marzipan” apps, and a few varying theories on what those apps portend), Photos on Mac and iOS, and, of course, keyboards. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10 percent off your first order. Hullo Pillow : Your favorite pillow, guaranteed. ...
Dec 24, 2018•3 hr 1 min
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show. Topics include recent blockbuster movies, motion smoothing on TVs, iPhone demand rumors, Apple’s Made For iPhone (MFi) program, and more. Recorded live from The Overlook Hotel in Sidewinder, Colorado. Sponsored by: Linode : Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. Get $20 in credit with promo code talkshow2018 . Tres Pontas : Single-family-estate coffee, freshly roasted and delivered right to your door. Save 10 percent off a subscripti...
Dec 15, 2018•2 hr 7 min
Special guest Dieter Bohn joins the show to talk about Google’s new Pixel Slate Chrome OS tablet/laptop, the Pixel 3, Google’s fascinating new Night Sight camera mode, speculation on how Apple might move the Mac to ARM chips, and more. Sponsored by: Casper : Get $50 off select mattresses with code talkshow . Terms and conditions apply. Fracture : Your photos printed in vivid color directly on glass -- great holiday gift. Banktivity : Powerful personal finance app for Mac and iOS with a great nat...
Dec 01, 2018•2 hr 33 min
Rene Ritchie returns to the show to talk about iPad Pro — the new Pencil, the new amazing new hardware, keyboard options, and the OS that in many ways still feels meant for a phone. Also: the state of Apple’s MacBook lineup, and a plea to Apple to please — please — make the small Magic Keyboard in space gray. Sponsored by: Tres Pontas : Single-family-estate coffee, freshly roasted and delivered right to your door. Save 10 percent off a subscription with code thetalkshow . Squarespace : Make your...
Nov 22, 2018•2 hr 34 min
Special guest Merlin Mann returns to the show. Topics include the new iPad Pro and the state of iOS as a work platform, the mid-term election results, and holiday parties of yore. Sponsored by: Away : Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Save $20 with promo code talkshow . Squarespace : Make your next move. Use promo code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Jamf Now : Set up and protect your Apple devices at work, from anywhere. First 3 devices are free. Links: Affinity D...
Nov 10, 2018•2 hr 53 min
You wanted more Moltz, you get more Moltz. Our thoughts and observations on Apple’s “There’s More in the Making” event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and the products they announced: new MacBook Airs, Mac Minis, iPad Pros, and Apple Pencil. Sponsored by: The Apple Watch Triathlete : Pre-order the How to Train like an IronMan with Apple Watch e-book before December 3 and save 60 percent with promo code thetalkshow . Fracture : Your photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Linode : Inst...
Nov 01, 2018•1 hr 43 min
Special guest John Moltz returns to the show (finally). Topics include the iPhone XR, next week's Apple event at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and more. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. RXBAR : Real food that tastes good and is good for you. Prime Video Channels : Create a TV lineup you love from 100+ premium and specialty channels. Links: My iPhone XR review and follow-up . Strategic Conquest . Bolo — networked Mac game from 1987 ...
Oct 28, 2018•2 hr 35 min
Dan Frommer returns to the show. Topics include Apple Watch Series 4 and the notion of third-party watch faces, Google’s Pixel 3 phones and Pixel Slate two-in-one tablet/notebook, and Bloomberg’s disputed “The Big Hack” story. Sponsored by: Casper : Save $50 on select mattresses with code talkshow . Squarespace : Make your next move. Check out with code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Tres Pontas : Freshly-roasted coffee from a single farm in Brazil, shipped directly to you. Use code thet...
Oct 17, 2018•2 hr 28 min
Nilay Patel returns to the show to talk about the iPhone XS and XS Max. We got so caught up talking about cameras, we never even mention headphone jacks. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use coupon code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Tres Pontas : Freshly-roasted coffee from a single farm in Brazil, shipped directly to you. Use code thetalkshow at checkout and save an extra 10% on any subscription. Hullo Pillow : Your favorite pillow, guaranteed. Links: Nilay’s iPhone XS ...
Sep 24, 2018•1 hr 54 min
Rene Ritchie returns to the show for a deep dive into what was revealed (and what wasn’t) by Guilherme Rambo’s release last week of product marketing images of the apparently-named iPhone XS and Series 4 Apple Watch. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Visit squarespace.com/talkshow and enter code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Casper : You can be sure of your purchase with Casper’s 100 night risk-free, sleep-on-it trial. Away : Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges ...
Sep 05, 2018•1 hr 51 min
Special guest Jason Snell returns to the show. Topics do include mechanical keyboards, but do not — I swear — include baseball. Also: speculation on what Apple might do with the non-Pro MacBook lineup. Sponsored by: Tres Pontas : Freshly-roasted coffee from a single farm in Brazil, shipped directly to you. Use code thetalkshow at checkout and save an extra 10% on any subscription. Casper : You can be sure of your purchase with Casper’s 100 night risk-free, sleep-on-it trial. Squarespace : Make y...
Aug 24, 2018•2 hr 37 min
Answering actual questions from actual listeners. Sponsored by: Casper : You can be sure of your purchase with Casper’s 100 night risk-free, sleep-on-it trial. Squarespace : Make your next move. Visit squarespace.com/talkshow and enter code talkshow for 10% off your first order. This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton....
Aug 01, 2018•1 hr 39 min
Special guest Marco Arment returns to the show for a brief discussion about the new MacBook Pro models and the state of Apple’s MacBook lineup. Sponsored by: Away : Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Save $20 with code talkshow . Squarespace : Make your next move. Visit squarespace.com/talkshow and enter code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Mack Weldon : The most comfortable underwear, socks, shirts, undershirts, hoodies and sweat pants and more that you will ever w...
Jul 28, 2018•2 hr 51 min
Special guest Matthew Panzarino returns to the show to talk about his exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the new maps coming to Apple Maps, Google’s project Duplex, and the MacBook keyboard repair program. Sponsored by: Kolide : Total Mac visibility for you and your users. Free for your first 10 Macs. Hullo Pillow : Your favorite pillow, guaranteed. Eero : Finally, Wi-Fi, that works. Free overnight shipping with promo code thetalkshow . Links: Panzarino’s exclusive on the new Apple Maps . Apple...
Jul 01, 2018•1 hr 43 min
Serenity Caldwell returns to the show for a post-WWDC wrap-up discussion. Topics include iOS 12, Memoji, Siri Shortcuts, Screen Time, Apple Books, MacOS 10.14 Mojave, dark mode, UIKit apps on the Mac, and more. Sponsored by: Casper : You can be sure of your purchase with Casper’s 100 night risk-free, sleep-on-it trial. Squarespace : Make your next move. Visit squarespace.com/talkshow and enter code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Tres Pontas : Freshly-roasted coffee from a single farm in ...
Jun 15, 2018•2 hr 9 min
Recorded in front of a live audience at The California Theatre in San Jose, John Gruber is joined by Greg Joswiak and Mike Rockwell to discuss the news from WWDC: ARKit 2, the new USDZ file format, iOS 12, MacOS 10.14 “Mojave”, UIKit apps on MacOS, and more. [Full transcript of this episode](https://daringfireball.net/thetalkshow/223/transcript), [by Serenity Caldwell](https://twitter.com/settern). Sponsored by: + [Instabug](http://try.instabug.com/df): In-app feedback and bug reporting for mobi...
Jun 06, 2018•1 hr 20 min
Rene Ritchie returns to the show. Topics include MacBook keyboard failures, iOS passcode security, Google’s odd Duplex “demo”, Steam Link’s curious rejection from the App Store, AirPlay 2, and, of course, conjecture about next week’s WWDC. Sponsored by: Away : Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Save $20 with code talkshow . Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Eero : Finally, Wi-Fi, that works. Free shipping to the U.S. and Can...
May 31, 2018•1 hr 33 min
Ben Thompson returns to the show. Topics include Apple's quarterly results, the discontinuation of Apple's AirPort product line, and more. Sponsored by: Tres Pontas : Freshly-roasted coffee from a single farm in Brazil, shipped directly to you. Use code THETALKSHOW at checkout and save an extra 10 percent on any subscription. RXBar : Whole-food protein bars. We tell you what’s on the inside on the outside. Use code TALKSHOW and save 25 percent on your first order. Casper : You can be sure of you...
May 08, 2018•3 hr 7 min
Special guest Jim Dalrymple returns to the show. Topics include the litany of problems with MacBook keyboards, speculation regarding why Apple’s AirPower multi-device charging mat still isn’t shipping, Google’s proposal to replace SMS with a new protocol that isn’t encrypted, and more. Sponsored by: Vox’s new Today Explained podcast : Subscribe today in Apple Music , Overcast , Pocket Casts , or wherever you listen to podcasts. Alex Weinstein Music : A carefully curated collection of just a few ...
Apr 27, 2018•1 hr 59 min
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show to talk about his exclusive behind-the-scenes profile with Apple’s Pro Workflow Team and state of Apple’s professional Mac hardware and software. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Casper : You can be sure of your purchase with Casper’s 100 night risk-free, sleep-on-it trial. Tres Pontas : Freshly-roasted coffee from a single farm in Brazil, shipped directly to you. Use code THETALKSHOW at checkou...
Apr 12, 2018•2 hr 14 min
Serenity Caldwell returns to the show to talk about Apple's education-focused event last week in Chicago. Sponsored by: Radio Silence : The easiest network monitor and firewall for Mac. Radio Silence can stop any app from making network connections. Tres Pontas : Freshly-roasted coffee from a single farm in Brazil, shipped directly to you. Use code thetalkshow at checkout and save an extra 10 percent on any subscription. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first...
Apr 01, 2018•1 hr 56 min
Finally. Jason Kottke is on the show to talk about 20 years of writing his eponymous website. Sponsored by: Techmeme Ride Home : New daily podcast hosted by Brian McCullough summarizing the day’s tech news. Fracture : Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Get 10% off your first order. Flow : Beautiful project management for teams everywhere. Apply THETALKSHOW at checkout to save 50% off a new annual plan, or 30% off a new monthly plan, for your first year. Links: Dean Allen: “How to M...
Mar 24, 2018•2 hr 19 min
Jason Snell returns to the show. Topics include Apple and China, the 10th anniversary of the iPhone SDK, the future of the MacBook Air, and more. No baseball talk, except a little. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Away : Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with code talkshow . Casper : You can be sure of your purchase with Casper’s 100 night risk-free, sleep-on-it trial. Links: Script Debugger 7 . B...
Mar 09, 2018•2 hr 31 min
Special guest Marco Arment returns to the show for a brief discussion. Topics include Apple’s OS development strategy, HomePod and Siri, the sad state of Apple TV apps, where to get a good cheesesteak, how to boil water, and more. Sponsored by: Tres Pontas : Freshly-roasted coffee from a single farm in Brazil, shipped directly to you. Use code thetalkshow at checkout and save an extra 10 percent on any subscription. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first orde...
Feb 18, 2018•3 hr 54 min
Special guest Paul Kafasis returns to the show. Topics include Apple’s new HomePod, [Farrago](https://rogueamoeba.com/farrago/) (Rogue Amoeba’s new soundboard app for the Mac), the Philadelphia Eagles’ triumph over the “New England” Patriots in Super Bowl 52, and we stir up a controversy regarding a 10-year-old cocktail devised by the boys at You Look Nice Today. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Casper : Save up to $200 through Febr...
Feb 09, 2018•2 hr 10 min
John Moltz returns to the show. We talk about the HomePod, the “cancellation” of iPhone X, Steve Jobs and the orange button, and Super Bowl 52. And a surprising amount of talk about dates. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10 percent off your first order. Fracture : Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Get 15 percent off your first order with code TALK15 . RXBar : Whole-food protein bars. We tell you what’s on the inside on the outside. Use code T...
Feb 01, 2018•1 hr 23 min
Special guest Rene Ritchie returns to the show to talk about HomePod, clickbait, the Spectre/Meltdown security exploits, and a look back at Apple’s 2017 in review. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Casper : You can be sure of your purchase with Casper’s 100-night risk-free, sleep-on-it trial. Away : Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Save $20 with code talkshow . Links: Rene with Tim Cook at a Toronto Maple Lea...
Jan 26, 2018•2 hr 28 min
As per holiday tradition at The Talk Show, a brief chat about Star Wars: The Last Jedi , with a cavalcade of special guests, including Guy English and John Siracusa. Links: 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens Holiday Spectacular . Sponsored by: Fracture : Photos printed in vivid color directly on glass. Get 15% off your first order with code talk15 . Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Backblaze : Online backup for $5/month. Native. Unlimited. Unthr...
Jan 01, 2018•2 hr 55 min
