NEW DROP! https://satellitefresh.com Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl are back! We have hot thoughts on the newest Apple products like Mac Studio, the Studio Display, iPad Air M1 and iPhone SE...along with a healthy dose of hot takes on the latest news. What's up with these weird iPhone 14 leaks? Oh, and they get real serious during their time at the idiot bar. This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh. Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free gifts! T...
Mar 23, 2022•2 hr 40 min•Ep 59•Transcript available on Metacast http://satellitefresh.com Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl arrive late to the Genius Bar this week but with an exciting announcement! Not only are they selling some signed memorabilia to help support Ukraine, they are also releasing their second-ever product: air fresheners. Combine this with rumors of the iPhone 14 having satellite connectivity + even more Apple news, and you're in for a ride on this episode. This episode is sponsored by Capital One. See how Capital One is using machine learning to cre...
Mar 17, 2022•53 min•Ep 58•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl are euphoric following Apple's Peek Performance event and have countless thoughts on the new iPhone SE, iPad Air, Mac Studio and Studio Display. What an event! This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free gifts! This episode is also sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at http://betterhelp.com/GENIUSBAR . This episode is also sponsored by JUST Egg. Really good eggs...
Mar 09, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 57•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl make a late appearance at the Genius Bar to bring you great news: there's an Apple event happening on March 8! The dynamic duo discusses their expectations while jumping into their personal lives and Jon's wild, wild week... This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free gifts! This episode is also sponsored by JUST Egg. Really good eggs. Get yours at https://ju.st This episode is al...
Mar 03, 2022•2 hr 43 min•Ep 56•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl return to the Genius Bar for announcement that had to be made. The duo discusses the slew of Apple news from iPhone 14 and AR/VR headset rumors to a lengthy discussion on Siri and why voice assistants are female by default. This episode is sponsored by Manscaped! Get 20% off + free shipping with the code GENIUS at http://manscaped.com This episode is also sponsored by Capital One. See how Capital One is using machine learning to create the future of banking at https://ca...
Feb 22, 2022•2 hr 34 min•Ep 55•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl return to the Genius Bar, battered and beaten from the tech news drought. Luckily, new products ranging from iPhone SE and iPad Air to new Mac minis and maybe a new MacBook Pro are on the way. The thing is, we still have some time to go until then... This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free gifts! This episode is also sponsored by Reel! Go to http://reelpaper.com/GENIUS and sig...
Feb 15, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep 54•Transcript available on Metacast Genius Bar turns one and you're invited to the party! Enjoy! Oh, and Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl, of course, discuss the latest Apple news...of which there isn't much. Can Apple's March 8th event be here already? This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at http://betterhelp.com/GENIUSBAR . This episode is also sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free gifts! This episode is also sponsored by C...
Feb 08, 2022•2 hr 32 min•Ep 53•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser returns after his stint with COVID to absolute chaos as Sam Kohl takes extra precautions to ensure everyone's safety. While the new 27-inch iMac has reportedly been delayed, new products are still set to launch later this Spring! AppleTrack v3: https://appletrack.com This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free gifts! This episode is also sponsored by JUST Egg. Really good eggs. Get yours at ht...
Feb 02, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep 52•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl join forces with the iconic Sara Dietschy to discuss the latest Apple news, switching from PC to Mac...and close the episode with some deeper thoughts on NFTs and crypto. Follow Sara on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/saradietschy Follow Sara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/saradietschy This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free gifts! This episode is also sponsored by Reel! Go ...
Jan 27, 2022•2 hr 56 min•Ep 51•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl return first with an apology. The duo then discusses the madness of iPhone 14 rumors and are generally saddened by the state of the news currently. We NEED an Apple event soon... This episode is also sponsored by Policygenius! When it comes to insurance, it’s nice to get it right. Head to http://policygenius.com to get started right now. This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free...
Jan 18, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 50•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl cover the latest Apple news in this episode. Of course. Because, why wouldn't they? And they also talk about drama in the rumor community and their new FAVORITE YouTube channel. Because believe it or not, the Apple Pencil DOES need to be charged... This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code genius16 for up to 16 free meals plus 3 free gifts! This episode is also sponsored by Reel! Go to http://reelpaper.com/GENIUS and sign ...
Jan 11, 2022•2 hr 33 min•Ep 49•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl welcome you into the new year with a re-focused energy on the latest Apple news that we promise won't last more than a week. We discuss AirPods Pro 2, Apple's special edition AirPods Pro and Beats Studio Buds and the next Apple monitor that is still wildly expensive. This episode is also sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at http://betterhelp.com/GENIUSBAR . This episode is also sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius16 and use code...
Jan 05, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep 48•Transcript available on Metacast Subscribe to Luke: https://youtube.com/lukemiani On what could be the last episode of Genius Bar, we go off the rails from start to finish with special guest Luke Miani . Happy new year everybody! This episode is sponsored by The Jordan Harbinger Show! Want another new podcast to look forward to each week? Head over to http://jordanharbinger.com/start . This episode is also sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at http://betterhelp.com/GENIUSBAR . Follow Genius Bar Genius Bar on ...
Dec 29, 2021•3 hr 32 min•Ep 47•Transcript available on Metacast Bingo cards: https://imgur.com/a/31AkkR5 Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl return to the Genius Bar business first this week to discuss the latest rumors about new Apple monitors, iOS 16 compatibility, iPhone 15 (yes, iPhone 15) and more. Plus, a very special game of "Apple Fanboy Bingo." This episode is sponsored by ZenBusiness! They make it easier to launch a successful business. Get started today for as low as $49 at http://zenbusiness.com/GENIUS . This episode is also sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to h...
Dec 21, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep 46•Transcript available on Metacast Yep, you read that right. One seventh of the earth is going to switch to iPhone! Just kidding. But catch up on the latest Apple news with Jon Prosser, Sam Kohl and special guest Rene Ritchie! This episode is sponsored by Mint Mobile! For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan and get 3 more months FREE by going to http://mintmobile.com/genius . This episode is also sponsored by Policygenius! When it comes to insurance, it’s nice to get it right. Head to http://policygenius.com to get s...
Dec 15, 2021•2 hr 43 min•Ep 45•Transcript available on Metacast Genius Cloth drops at 10am PST on December 10: https://geniuscloth.com Sam Kohl shares some personal news as Jon Prosser goes on a rant about the current state of Apple news (he's ready to quit). Plus, a VERY SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT from the duo! This episode is sponsored by Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/GENIUSBAR to grab a variety pack and try it today! And be sure to use our promo code GENIUSBAR at checkout to save five dollars off your order! This episode is also sponsored by Codecade...
Dec 09, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Ep 44•Transcript available on Metacast ❓ https://geniuscloth.com ❓ Is Apple planning to kill the iPhone with their upcoming AR devices? Some rumors suggest so. Plus, a recap of the BEST BLACK FRIDAY DEALS, Apple's AirPower re-do and a new MacBook upgrade program. This episode is sponsored by BlockFi! Get a bonus of $25 in crypto after you make your first purchase with the credit card, when you sign up at http://blockfi.com/GENIUS . This episode is also sponsored by our friends at BetterHelp! Get started today and enjoy 10% off your f...
Nov 30, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep 43•Transcript available on Metacast ubscribe to Canoopsy! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT3MTXYJzXrHgOXB5qicr_w Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl are joined by Isaac aka @Canoopsy to discuss his recent image revamp, his Unbox Therapy interview and more. Plus, Apple's recent right to repair news and more ahead of the big holiday! This episode is sponsored by Scribd! Many have described it as the Netflix for books. Go to http://try.scribd.com/GENIUS to get 60 days of Scribd for free. This episode is also sponsored by ZenBusiness! They mak...
Nov 24, 2021•2 hr 54 min•Ep 42•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl are joined by legendary creator Brian Tong for the wildest episode of Genius Bar yet. Brian shares stories about working with Apple, meeting Steve Jobs and transitioning to a new career in independent media. This episode is sponsored by Policygenius! When it comes to insurance, it’s nice to get it right. Head to http://policygenius.com to get started right now. This episode is also sponsored by Mint Mobile! For a limited time, buy any 3-month Mint Mobile plan and get 3 m...
Nov 17, 2021•3 hr 32 min•Ep 41•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl begin their descent into madness early with the upcoming tech news draught that has already begun. And they share their darkest secrets along the way... This episode is sponsored by Policygenius! When it comes to insurance, it’s nice to get it right. Head to http://policygenius.com to get started right now. This episode is also sponsored by HelloFresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/genius14 slash and use code genius14 for up to 14 free meals plus 3 free gifts! This episode...
Nov 10, 2021•2 hr 44 min•Ep 40•Transcript available on Metacast Follow Quinn! Twitter: https://twitter.com/snazzyq YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/snazzy Podcast: https://www.relay.fm/flashback Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl are joined by YouTube extraordinaire Quinn Nelson of @Snazzy Labs fame: a great tech YouTuber, of course, but more importantly a great friend and a kind soul. We discuss AirPods 3, Apple's newest MacBook Pros and more of the latest Apple news. This episode is sponsored by Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/GENIUSBAR to grab a variety ...
Nov 03, 2021•2 hr 9 min•Ep 39•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by Scribd! Many have described it as the Netflix for books. Go to http://try.scribd.com/GENIUS to get 60 days of Scribd for free. This episode is also sponsored by Munk Pack! Go to http://MunkPack.com , select ANY product, then enter the code "GENIUS" at checkout to save 20% off your purchase. This episode is also sponsored by ZenBusiness! They make it easier to launch a successful business. Get started today for as low as $49 at http://zenbusiness.com/GENIUS . Follow G...
Oct 28, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep 38•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl return to discuss Apple's 'Unleashed' event where new AirPods and MacBook Pros were just announced. Needless to say, the duo has countless thoughts on the best and worst decisions Apple made on these new products... This episode is sponsored by Magic Spoon. Go to http://magicspoon.com/GENIUSBAR to grab a variety pack and try it today! And be sure to use our promo code GENIUSBAR at checkout to save five dollars off your order! This episode is also sponsored by Policygeniu...
Oct 19, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Ep 37•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl discuss Apple's next "Unleashed" event set to take place in less than a week. Plus, the two discuss the perils of fame and the burden of getting recognized (jk). We're so excited for M1X MacBook Pros! This episode is sponsored by Scribd! Many have described it as the Netflix for books. Go to http://try.scribd.com/GENIUS to get 60 days of Scribd for free. This episode is also sponsored by BlockFi! Get a bonus of $25 in crypto after you make your first purchase with the cr...
Oct 14, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep 36•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl discuss the latest on Apple Watch Series 7...including which models they will each be picking up when pre-orders go live on Friday. Plus, the usual recap of the duo's lives and what they've been up to lately. This episode is sponsored by Wordtune! Right now you can get 50% off Wordtune for teams at http://wordtune.com/genius . Try it for free now! This episode is sponsored by Manscaped! Get 20% off + free shipping with the code GENIUS at http://manscaped.com This episode...
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep 35•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl redefine the meaning of "off the rails" in the first episode of Genius Bar since the launch of iPhone 13 and the new iPad mini. Absolutely not productive conversation is present and duo essentially loses their minds, live on the pod. This episode is sponsored by Hover. Grab this domain name and many more at http://hover.com/genius . Get a 10% discount with our referral link on all new purchases. Make a name for yourself with Hover. This episode is also sponsored by Chili...
Sep 29, 2021•2 hr 47 min•Ep 34•Transcript available on Metacast Thanks to Insaniac Team for the AMAZING animation! https://youtu.be/dCCIfo6qQ1g Following the first official unboxing and hands-on videos for iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro, Jon Prosser goes off on some features not living up to the hype while Sam Kohl pops off on the reviews themselves...while also crying about not getting an iPhone 13 early. Plus, the duo reflects on their status as influencers who have been covering tech for years. This episode is sponsored by Codecademy. Join the millions of pe...
Sep 22, 2021•2 hr 40 min•Ep 33•Transcript available on Metacast In a wild turn of events, Apple unveiled everything (and nothing) we expected to see at their premiere event of the fall with iPad, iPad mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro and Apple Watch Series 7. Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl explain what really happened. This episode is sponsored by ChiliSleep! Head over to chilisleep.com/GENIUS to learn more and save 20% off the purchase of any new sleep system. This episode is also sponsored by Policygenius! When it comes to insurance, it’s nice to get it right. Hea...
Sep 16, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Ep 32•Transcript available on Metacast You read that right...we already have our first look at NEXT year's iPhone thanks to co-host Jon Prosser. Accompanied by Sam Kohl to discuss the latest Apple leaks and rumors, including next week's September 14 event, the duo goes back and forth on expectations...and the satellite connectivity rumored on iPhone 13. Grab this domain name and many more at http://hover.com/genius . Get a 10% discount with our referral link on all new purchases. Make a name for yourself with Hover. This episode was ...
Sep 09, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep 31•Transcript available on Metacast Jon Prosser and Sam Kohl cover the recent delays for Apple Watch Series 7...and potentially the entire September event. Plus, iPhone 13 may be able to connect to LITERAL SATELLITES and discussing what could be Tim Cook's final product as CEO. This episode is sponsored by Munk Pack! Go to http://MunkPack.com , select ANY product, then enter the code "GENIUS" at checkout to save 20% off your purchase. This episode is also sponsored by ChiliSleep! Head over to http://chilisleep.com/GENIUS to learn ...
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Ep 30•Transcript available on Metacast