Nilay Patel returns to the show. Topics include the iPhones 15, journalism in the age of AI, and what it’s like to have Barack Obama on your podcast. Sponsored by: Trade Coffee : Let’s coffee better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Squarespace : Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow . Nuts.com : The world’s best snacks, delivered fast and fresh. Links: Barack Fucking Obama on Decoder . Matthew Panzarino on Decoder . Sports Illustr...
Dec 01, 2023•2 hr 3 min
Special guest Gabe Rivera, founder of the indispensable news aggregator Techmeme, joins the show to talk about the state of news and social media. Sponsored by: Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. AdBlock Pro : Block ads in Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Squarespace : Use code talkshow to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. Links: Techmeme . Techmeme News -- the company blog . Mediagazer -- Techmeme's sibling site focused on medi...
Nov 22, 2023•2 hr 3 min
Christina Warren joins the show to talk about Apple’s “Scary Fast” event, introducing the new M3 MacBook Pros and 24-inch iMac. Sponsored by: Nuts.com : The world’s best snacks, delivered fast and fresh. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Apple’s “Scary Fast” keynote event video . The Verge: " All the News From Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ Mac Event ". Behind the scenes of the "Scary Fast" keynote film, shot on iPhone . Stu Maschwitz: " Log Is the '...
Oct 31, 2023•2 hr 11 min
Special guests Sebastiaan de With and Ben Sandofsky, co-founders of Lux, join the show to talk about their apps (Halide, Spectre, and Orion) and speculate about next week’s “Scary Fast” Apple event. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee : Let’s coffee better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Links: Lux Optics Incorporated: Halide: "The best pro camera iPhone and iPad" . Spectre: "The AI-powered lon...
Oct 28, 2023•2 hr 2 min
Special guest John Moltz joins the show to discuss the various iPhone 15 “-gates”, rumors of Jony Ive working with OpenAI on an “AI device”, and more. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: OverheatGate: David Phelan at Forbes: Apple comments on iPhone 15 overheating . Ming-Chi Kuo’s one-paragraph Medium post that seemingly but wrongly suggests that Apple will have to throttle the CPU . MacRumors . “iPhonedo” on YouTube, showing In...
Oct 01, 2023•1 hr 31 min
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show to talk about the new iPhones 15. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Trade Coffee : Let’s coffee better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Links: My thoughts on Apple’s event . My review of the iPhones 15 Pro . Matthew’s photo-centric review from Disneyland . My interview with Phil Schiller at...
Sep 28, 2023•2 hr 12 min
Flexibits co-founder Michael Simmons returns to the show to talk about his experience at Apple’s developer lab for Vision Pro, and his enthusiasm for the future of spatial computing. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Inside Apple's Vision Pro developer labs Fantastical Cardhop This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton....
Sep 01, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Jason Snell, come on down. You’re the next contestant on The Talk Show. Special topics: John Warnock and Adobe, Disney and Apple, the iMac’s 25th anniversary, and more. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee : Let’s coffee better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Links: John Warnock, RIP “Inside the Publishing Revolution...
Aug 30, 2023•2 hr 46 min
Craig Hockenberry, the special guest with the special fleshy palms, returns to the show. Topics include Twitter/X, foldable phones, and our favorite features in iOS 17 now that it’s in public beta. Sponsored by: Backblaze : Backblaze makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Craig’s weekend fun: updating Twitter’s “How to Tweet” support document to “ How to X ”. Surprisingly funny. Adam S...
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 40 min
Joanna Stern returns to the show. Topics include the launch of Threads, Apple’s Vision Pro, and iPhone/iCloud device security. Also, some accidental car talk. Sponsored by: Rocket Money : Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions and manage your expenses the easy way. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee : Let’s coffee better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Links: Joanna’s Rock ’Em Sock ’Em...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr 55 min
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show for a post-WWDC discussion about Vision Pro and VisionOS. Sponsored by: Backblaze : Makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Kolide : Cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Trade Coffee : Let’s coffee better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Links: Panzarino’s first impressions of ...
Jun 30, 2023•2 hr 4 min
Christian Selig, developer of the excellent apps Apollo and Pixel Pals, joins the show to talk about Reddit's Twitter-fication, along with highlights from WWDC 2023. Sponsored by: Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Rocket Money : Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions and manage your expenses the easy way. Kolide : Cross-platform endpoint security ...
Jun 17, 2023•1 hr 56 min
Back in San Jose’s historic California Theatre for the first time since 2019, special guests John Ternus, Mike Rockwell, Craig Federighi, and Greg Joswiak join me to discuss the news and announcements from WWDC 2023. Presented by Kolide : The security tool for companies with Okta that need to manage their employees' devices. Links: Apple's WWDC 2023 Keynote . WWDC 2023 highlights . My first impressions of Vision Pro and VisionOS . Audio engineering: Caleb Sexton....
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 59 min
Guy English returns to the show to talk about the live show from WWDC, Mac Pros past and future, Marathon and Mac gaming, and Apple’s seemingly imminent XR headset. And definitely not to talk about Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker . Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Kolide : Cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Rocket Money : Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscripti...
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 58 min
Neil Jhaveri, founder and lead developer of Mimestream, the terrific new native Mac email client for Gmail, joins the show to talk about email, Mac apps, and indie software development. Sponsored by: Trade Coffee : Let’s Coffee Better. Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Rocket Money : Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions and manage your expenses the easy way. Links: Mi...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 44 min
Special guest: Jason Snell. Topics: Headset, headseat, headset. And no baseball talk other than how games might look in VR. Also: Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad, and GM's dumb decision to drop CarPlay. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Kolide : Cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Backblaze : Makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy. Links: Will Carroll at U...
May 23, 2023•2 hr 11 min
John Moltz, ace reporter from The Daily Planet, returns to the show. Topics include Apple pushing ads through its own built-in apps, car shopping, and the burgeoning Twitter alternative Bluesky. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Kolide : The cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Links: “ This Week in Apple ” — Moltz’s new weekly column at Six Colors. My piece on DF re: an unwanted an...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 48 min
Special guest Quinn Nelson joins the show to talk about Apple's rumored AR/VR headset, Apple silicon, and more. Sponsored by: Trade Coffee : Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Kolide : The cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Backblaze : Backblaze makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy. Links: Quinn's video on Apple silicon and the legacy of Gordon Moore . Quinn's video on VR headset and rumors rega...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 53 min
Rene Ritchie returns to the show to discuss generative AI (and what Apple might soon do with it), iPhone passcodes and iCloud device security, HBO Max turning into just plain Max, and Make Something Wonderful — one more thing from Steve Jobs. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Kolide : Cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Links: Joanna Stern and Nicole Nguyen’s “chapter 2” report on ...
Apr 22, 2023•1 hr 38 min
Daniel Jalkut returns to the show to talk about AI chat, new emoji, and Apple Music Classical. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Kolide : Kolide is a cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Check out our manifesto: https://honest.security. Links: Regarding my oblique reference to Philadelphia’s water quality scare . WWDC 2023 . Petey — AI chat on Apple Watch, and, soon, iOS . Bill Gate...
Apr 01, 2023•2 hr 23 min
Jason Kottke returns to the show to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Kottke.org. Sponsored by: Trade Coffee : Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Kolide : The cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Links: 0sil8 . Kottke.org’s 10th anniversary , with a retrospective of site designs. Stellar: Jason’s introduction . Miriam Krule’s profile for The...
Mar 12, 2023•3 hr 13 min
Marco Arment returns to the show to discuss some genuinely startling revelations regarding iPhone and Apple ID security; the new HomePod 2; and our favorite electric vehicle maker. Also: coffee. Sponsored by: Trade Coffee : Get a free bag of fresh coffee with any Trade subscription. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Links: Joanna Stern and Nicole Nguyen for the WSJ: “ ...
Mar 01, 2023•3 hr 12 min
Special guest Dan Moren joins the show to talk about the new M2 MacBook Pros and Mac Minis, the state of Mac gaming, and the triumphant return of the full-sized HomePod. Sponsored by: Kolide : The cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: New M2 Pro/Max MacBook Pros and Mac Minis Techmeme’s review roundup Dan, at Six Colors, on the M2 Mac Mini Jason Snell on th...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 40 min
Craig Hockenberry returns to the show to talk about the demise of third-party Twitter clients, the overall Twitter shitshow, touchscreens on the Mac, and the perils of autocorrect when you have a clever username. Sponsored by: Nebula : Videos. Podcasts. Classes. Creator-built and creator-owned. Trade Coffee : Incredible coffee delivered fresh from the best roasters in the nation Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Links: Black Girls Code — recipient...
Jan 20, 2023•2 hr 51 min
Glenn Fleishman returns to the show to talk about reported setbacks in Apple's silicon division, the LastPass vault leak and password management, and the frontiers of social networking. Also, the joys of modern air travel during the holidays. Sponsored by: Linode : Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. New accounts get a $100 credit. Kolide : The cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Squarespace : Make your next move. Us...
Dec 31, 2022•2 hr 33 min
Rene Ritchie returns to the show to talk about recent news (Twitter, Freeform, iCloud Advanced Data Protection, the EU’s new Digital Markets Act) and Apple’s 2022 year in review. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee : Incredible coffee delivered fresh from the best roasters in the nation. Kolide : Cross-platform endpoint security for teams that value privacy and transparency. Memberful : Monetize your passion with membershi...
Dec 22, 2022•2 hr 45 min
Friend of the show John Moltz returns to talk about Elon Musk steering Twitter into a multi-issue spat with Apple, Mastodon, and some streaming TV recommendations. Sponsored by: Sofa : One place to organize your downtime. Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Kolide : The cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Links: iPhone 14 production hit by Chinese protests . Me, on Twitter-Apple drama and Musk bai...
Dec 01, 2022•2 hr 22 min
Christina Warren returns to the show to talk about the drama at Disney, tumult at Twitter, and how the hell to score Taylor Swift tickets. Sponsored by: Linode : Instantly deploy and manage an SSD server in the Linode Cloud. New accounts get a $100 credit. Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Hover : Find a domain name for your passion. Get 10% off your first purchase. Backblaze : Backblaze makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy. Li...
Nov 24, 2022•2 hr 15 min
Special guest: Anil Dash. A little about last week’s U.S. midterm elections, and a lot about what’s going on at Twitter under Elon Musk. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Trade Coffee : Incredible coffee delivered fresh from the best roasters in the nation. Kolide : The cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Links: “ Twitter Tumult ” — me, on what’s going on at Twitter. Twitter Is Goi...
Nov 19, 2022•2 hr 14 min
Federico Viticci returns to the show to talk about iPads, Stage Manager, and Apple’s ill-considered foray into expanding ads in the App Store. Sponsored by: Squarespace : Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Memberful : Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Hover : Find a domain name for your passion. Get 10% off your first purchase. Kolide : Cross-platform endpoint security solution for teams that value privacy and transparency. Chec...
Nov 01, 2022•2 hr 30 min
