This week, Dave and I talk more about AI, including some thoughts from Dave on improvements to make Siri work better for everyday tasks. We also look at rumors Amazon will charge for the AI version of Alexa. There is an ongoing debate on how much RAM the new Apple Silicon Macs need to run all of its tasks, and a new iCloud option allows users to keep certain files allows downloaded to their devices. Brought to you by : Oracle Cloud Infrastructure : AI might be the most important new computer tec...
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple rolled out its AI strategy at WWDC this month. Dave and I take a look at that, as well as, a look at what Siri will be able to do, and what it won't do at launch. There are rumors of a new M4 MacBook Pro, which makes sense since Apple just released an iPad with the same chip. The requirements for Apple's new AI strategy calls for an iPhone 15 Pro, which leaves a lot of older iPhone users out in the cold. Show Notes: Willie Mays M4 MacBook Pro Models Expected to Launch in Late 2024 FTC Take...
Jun 21, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Justin Long is in the news again, this time doing commercials for Qualcomm. Apple is still in the news for uts rumored AI releases at WWDC, but this time it's for a partnership with Sam Altman and OpenAI to make Apple's AI actually work. Netflix is ending support for older Apple TVs, so if you have one of those devices, it may be time to upgrade. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million...
Jun 07, 2024•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Dave and I talk about his upcoming eye surgery that just scares the hell out of me. We also talk about Dave's trip to an Apple Store to try out the new iPad Pro M4. Dave even figured out something the Apple employees didn't know how to do—I'm not surprised, he's a very smart man. Then we look at some of the rumors coming out about Apple's iOS 18 surrounding AI features and Siri. Show Notes: New iPads are now available New Features Rumored for iOS 18 iOS 18 general feature rumors Shows and movies...
May 31, 2024•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Amazon is planning an overhaul for its personal assistant, Alexa. As part of the AI changes, rumors suggest the company is also going to charge users to get the new version to help offset the cost of development. Microsoft has said that its newest PCs are beating Apple's MacBook Air in performance and battery life benchmarks. Brought to you by: LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million job seekers visit Lin...
May 24, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple unveiled some new accessibility features this week, including Eye Tracking. The iPads announced at last week's event are now avalable. The reviews have also dropped, so Dave and I take a look at what people are saying. GPT 4o was demoed and it's absolutely incredible—unless Apple has something truly amazing at WWDC, they are going to fall really far behind. Show Notes: Apple announces new accessibility features, including Eye Tracking How Apple Intends to Avoid Another ‘Bendgate’ Controver...
May 17, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple released a number of new products this week, including new iPad models as well as some new software for its pro users with Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro. Apple also announced its quarterly financials, which Dave and I talk about, including products sold and total revenue. Finally, we talk about ACDC, but it's not the band. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million job seekers visit L...
May 10, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple announced an event for May 7, 2024, which is widely expected to showcase new iPads ahead of the companies Worldwide Developers Conference in June. At the event, or perhaps in the next version of iPadOS, the company is expected to unveil a calculator app for the device for the first time. A wave of Apple ID password resets have plagued users, including me, over the past week or so. Show Notes: Turn It Up! New US airline rules Apple announces Apple Event for May 7th Apple Finally Plans to Re...
May 03, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast It is a big week for women's basketball as college star Caitlin Clark went No. 1 in the WNBA draft. As incredible as her college career was, some fans are outraged at her salary. Dave and I dig into how much she's getting paid and why. My iPhone doesn't connect to my new truck using CarPlay, so I can't use Maps or Apple Music. This forced me into getting a subscription to Spotify and it has some really cool features. We are all looking (cautiously) forward to AI, but some of the new products are...
Apr 19, 2024•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast The solar eclipse happened this week so Dave and I took a few minutes to talk about our experiences. The rumored iPad release date is getting closer—they may be released a couple of weeks before WWDC in June. The teen population has spoken—in a new survey, teens say they love their iPhones, but don't like Apple Music or Apple TV+. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million job seekers vis...
Apr 12, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast After stopping development of its car project, Apple is now rumored to be entering the home robotics space. It will be interesting to see what that will be in the future. The New York Times gave one of its reporters the task of switching from iPhone to Android—it went okay, but it certainl wasn't smooth in all areas. Apple TV+ added a lot of movies from different studios to its service this week. They are all available for free if you subscribe to Apple TV+. Brought to you by : The Dalrymple Rep...
Apr 05, 2024•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple this week announced the dates for its Worldwide Developers Conference. You can find out about the conference, which takes place from June 10-14, at the event Web site. Dave and I talk a little more about Siri and what changes we might see at WWDC. Apple has put longtime executive, Phil Schiller, in charge of defending the company publicly against its growing number of critics. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did y...
Mar 29, 2024•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast March Madness has begun! It's a big time for many sports fans, so Dave and I talk for a few minutes about it. We also talk about my continued frustration with Siri and why I'm so upset with Apple. If the rumors are true, Apple is expected to introduce new iPads soon. There could be a new iPad Air and Pro models, but not a new iPad mini. Show Notes: March Madness Siri and HomePod frustration iPhone 16 to Adopt Ultra-Thin Bezel Technology to Maximize Display Apple to Announce New iPads on March 26...
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Dave visited an Apple Store this week and got a demo of the Vision Pro. He takes us through the process of preparing for the demo and gives us his thoughts on the product. While there, Dave also spent time with the new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air and gives us his verdict on which machine he thought was better. We also talked about my new hobby, cooking, and the hours it takes to make a sauce. Follow this podcast Show Notes: Help Sarah Perez Taking Vision Pro for a spin Zuck insists Quest 3 is al...
Mar 15, 2024•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple this week introduced a new 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air with the M3 chip. Dave and I talk about the features and the performance of the new computer compared to previous versions and compare it to the MacBook Pro. Rumors indicate that Apple may also be planning a 20-inch MacBook with a foldable screen and we talk about Project Tapestry, a new KickStarter from the Iconfactory. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you...
Mar 08, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple cancelled its long-running car project this week, leaving people wondering what will happen to all of the technology it invented and gathered during the last decade. The company also released a new app, similar to News, but focused solely on sports. Dave and I talk about if we would have a robot in our house and what we could use it for in the future. The Dalrymple Report – Apple News and Analysis is sponsored by BetterHelp : Celebrate the progress you’ve already made. Visit BetterHelp.com...
Mar 01, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple reported another stellar fiscal first quarter last week, with good numbers in almost all product segments. Dave and I take a quick look at all of the numbers. We also talk about some different responses you get from Siri and Alexa when asking similar questions. Of course, the Vision Pro is still in the news as more people get their hands on Apple's newest device. It's turning out to be Apple's most exciting product launch in years. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps yo...
Feb 09, 2024•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast The estimated sales of Vision Pro are above expectations and could signal a great start for Apple's newest product line. Dave and I take a look at the numbers and some of the early reviews. People have been offering some help into my ongoing problems with the HomePod, but we're not there yet. And Stanley ran into some trouble with its tumblers this week. Brought to you by : The Dalrymple Report – Apple News and Analysis is sponsored by BetterHelp : Celebrate the progress you’ve already made. Vis...
Feb 02, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dave picked up a new drum set and is waiting for Christmas to end so he can set them up—he explains the extended holiday in the show. It's a big anniversary for the Mac this week! Apple also released a new security setting to help users combat theft if their devices are stolen. We take a look at the rumored opening weekend sales of the Vision Pro. Show Notes: Dave’s new drum kit Apple scores record 13 Academy Award nominations The Macintosh is 40 years old Apple Music will now pay 10% higher roy...
Jan 26, 2024•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week, Dave and I talk about which streaming services we like the best and some that we could do without. We also talk about the trend to have exclusive viewing on streaming, like last week's NFL game on Peacock. The Vision Pro is now available for preorder—will you get one? After losing its court case, Apple is making some changes to the Apple Watch moving forward. Brought to you by : The Dalrymple Report – Apple News and Analysis is sponsored by BetterHelp : Celebrate the progress you’ve a...
Jan 19, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Macs can now inform Apple if any liquid has been spilled in the USB-C ports. So, if you spill something on your Mac and then take it in for service, they will know what happened. Preorders for the Vision Pro begin on January 19, with availability on February 2, 2024. Dave and I also talk about the corrective lenses you can get for the device. A man was mugged and had his iPhone stolen—the thief then hacked his Ring camera inside his house and began taunting him. Show Notes: Def Leppard drummer A...
Jan 12, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple Watch has helped countless people in emergencies over the years, including assisting a student call for help after carbon monoxide poisoning. Speaking of Apple Watch, do you know how to use Emergency SOS on your watch? Dave shows us how. The next iPhone is rumored to get a new "Capture Button", which is different than the Action button on current models. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nea...
Jan 05, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast We talked about it last week, but it has happened—Apple is now banned from selling its latest Apple Watches in the U.S. Dave and I talk about what Apple's next steps could be to end the ban. We also discuss news that Jony Ive and Sam Altman are working on AI devies together, and the fact that more designers from Ive’s team at Apple now work at LoveFrom than remain at Apple. Apple has also decided to close its Infinite Loop Company Store in Cupertino next month. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs ...
Dec 29, 2023•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple is preparing to stop sales of the Apple Watch in the U.S. after a decision by the ITC left the company with little choice. GM is putting its worst foot forward in trying to explain why it is not supporting CarPlay in future cars—this time they say it is for safety reasons. The Apple vs Beeper battle is still ongoing this week. Brought to you by : MasterClass : This holiday season, Give One Annual Membership and Get One Free at MASTERCLASS.com/dalrymple . Right now you can get Two Membershi...
Dec 22, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple this week unveiled some new security changes for its iPhone devices. Specifically, if someone steals your iPhone, and has your password, they will no longer be able to change security settings without using Face ID. The Apple TV got a little redesign this week, as well, adding a new sidebar menu that should make it easier to navigate shows and channels in the app. Dave and I also talk about rumors of a new M3 MacBook Air and when we might see thos machines. Brought to you by : Factor : Fac...
Dec 15, 2023•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple this week released its App Store Award winners, most popular podcasts, and top books of 2023. You can also see your top played songs and albums of the year in Apple Music. Rumors from a couple of months ago turned out to be true—Apple will be looking for a new partner for its Apple Card and savings account. Dave and I also look at a story from a police department warning parents that Apple's new NameDrop feature is unsafe for kids. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps yo...
Dec 01, 2023•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast It's that time of year again—Apple is starting to put out its holiday ads, which are typically some of the best on TV. Dave and I take a look at this year's Thanksgiving ad, as well as some of our favorite Apple ads of all time. We also talk about the debacle at OpenAI as their co-founder and CEO got ousted this week. In addition we look at Apple's hardware goals for the next few years and see what's in store for consumers. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the can...
Nov 24, 2023•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Dave and I talk about Apple's recently released MacBook Pro and iMac computers, and what we liked about them. We also talk about Apple's recent hike in pricing for its media services and a general discussion on how streaming prices are going up across the board. When does pricing fatigue settle in for consumers? Apple may have some new health sensors coing out in the Apple Watch in the next year. We talk about how significant those are for the general public. Brought to you by : Factor : Factor ...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Apple released a new Apple Pencil this week. It's an important part of the iPad ecosystem, allowing creatives to use the iPad in a whole new way. Dave and I also talk about iPads and whether or not we would use a foldable iPad. We look at a new study showing what devices teens are buying and what they expect to buy in the future. Brought to you by : Factor : Factor now offers 34 meals per week and 45+ add-on options including Protein Plus, Keto, Calorie Smart, Vegan + Veggie. Get 50% off using c...
Oct 20, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast People are raving about the iPhone 15 Pro Max camera and rightfully so. Dave and I take a look at some of the reviews that have appeared this week. We also look at some of the cool new features in Messages that are available with iOS 17. Last week I mentioned that Apple's new Lightning to USB-C adapter didn't work with my iPhone 15—turns out, I'm not alone. Brought to you by : LinkedIn Jobs : LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly...
Oct 13, 2023•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast