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Connected is a weekly panel discussion on Apple and the impact of technology on our lives. With each co-host having a unique background — and accent — Connected provides a perspective that no other show can. Hosted by Federico Viticci, Stephen Hackett, and Myke Hurley.

Copyright: Copyright © 2024 Relay FM

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464: I Got Myself Some Thermal Paste Aug 22, 2023

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Myke is outraged about geography. Federico does some troubling math. Then the guys talk about Ticci's recent computing crisis and some upcoming games.

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Apulia (Puglia) - Wikipedia

Elsewhen on the App Store

'iTunes Movie Trailers' app going away after over a decade - 9to5Mac

RIP, iTunes Movies Trailers – 512 Pixels

iTunes Movie Trailers

Federico Viticci: Links in Email - Mastodon

Ticci's Desk

Under Ticci's Desk

Anker 3-in-1 Cube with MagSafe - Apple

Wave XLR

Audient EVO 4 Audio Interface

RØDE AI-1

Razer Core X

Logitech MX Keys Mini

Lift Vertical Ergonomic Mouse

Stage Manager in iPadOS 16: At the Intersection of Bugs, Missing Features, and Flawed Design - MacStories

Surface Pro 9 | Microsoft Surface

Microsoft PowerToys | Microsoft Learn

Power Automate | Microsoft Power Platform

Intel® NUC 13 Pro Kit

Microsoft to sell off Activision cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft in bid for UK approval - The Verge

AYANEO's new 'Pocket S' handheld will feature 'high-performance' Qualcomm chip

Xbox Wireless Controller – Starfield Limited Edition | Xbox

463: GOD SAVE THE KING, BABY Aug 16, 2023

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Subtitle: The 2023 Relay FM (Switch On) Co-Founders Q&A

To celebrate Relay FM's 9th birthday, Myke and Stephen host a feelings podcast.

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B-Sides #1: Launch Week Q&A - Relay FM

B-Sides #14: Live #RelayBirthday Q&A - Relay FM

Connected #53: Go Down the Pole and Run to the Fire - Relay FM

Connected #104: Our Anniversary Birthday - Relay FM

Relay FM Q&A 2017 - YouTube

Connected #205: I Would Suffer Some Injury For Podcasting - Relay FM

Connected #256: Switch On - Relay FM

Departures #3: 2020 Q&A and Podcastathon Announcement - Relay FM

Departures #5: 2021 Q&A: Relay FM Turns 7 - Relay FM

Relay FM Family Feud - 5th Anniversary Show - YouTube

Analog(ue) #9: My Shoes Are A Bit Dusty - Relay FM

I’m Going Independent – 512 Pixels

People - Relay FM

B-Sides #43: Stephen has a Lime - Relay FM

462: GET, OPEN, UPDATE Aug 09, 2023

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Stephen and Myke talk about brown technology, review Casey's new app Callsheet and more before Stephen audits Myke's Mac setups.

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Quinn's Brown Zune

Brown Zune Press Images

Zune HD - Wikipedia

Flashback #2: The Microsoft Zune - Relay FM

Timery going HARD on Widgets

Bathroom Really New Windows Phone 7 Official Ad - YouTube

Microsoft settles Windows Phone bathroom ad dispute - Puget Sound Business Journal

Palm Pre Commercial - Go With The Flow - YouTube

Air Horn Shortcut

Callsheet: Find Cast & Crew on the App Store

Announcing Callsheet — Liss is More

Everything New in iOS 17 Beta 5 - MacRumors

Apple Made a Huge Change to the App Store With a Three-Letter Word | Time

OWC 11-Port Thunderbolt Dock

Myke's Menu Bar

Stephen's Menu Bar

Moom

Karabiner Elements

CleanMyMac X

Setapp

Raycast

Hand Mirror

PopClip

Elsewhen

Myke's Dock

Stephen's Dock

Reeder 5

Mimestream

Spark Mail

Rogue Amoeba

Piezo

461: Strong Neck Era Aug 02, 2023

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Can Myke, Federico and Stephen tell themselves apart from ChatGPT? How are iOS 17 widgets stacking up? What could the next iPad mini look like? These questions and more and answered this week.

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Exclusive: the Sonos Move 2 is coming in September with stereo sound and 24-hour battery life - The Verge

Apple Music takes flight on American Airlines - Apple

Apple TV+ Shows Now Available to Watch on Air Canada Flights - MacRumors

Helmet Counter Weight

Ungeniused #141: The Spaghetti-Tree Hoax - Relay FM

Joe Hribar: "Super excited about interactive widgets in iOS 17!" - Mastodon

Launcher iOS 16 - Apps on Google Play

Launcher for iOS from Cromulent Labs

Tally • Quick Counter on the App Store

iPad Mini 7 Could Be Coming Later This Year - MacRumors

Amazon: iPad Neck Holder

"Free your Hands!"

The downfall of Brydge: Ceasing operations, unpaid staff, more – 9to5mac

460: Never Skip Neck Day Jul 26, 2023

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After handling some feedback about leather and batteries, Stephen, Myke and Federico consider applying for a Vision Pro Developer Kit, talk about the Beats Studio Pro and try to understand what's happening at Twitter. Errrr, X.

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Storms and wildfires kill seven in Italy as extreme weather continues | Italy | The Guardian

Life is Good®

Amazon.com: Made For Amazon, Battery Base in White, for Echo (4th generation)

Dan Seifert's dbrand Skin

Echo Pop

Amazon.com: Echo Frames

Amazon Echo Devices

Podcastathon Co-Founder Trivia Questions

Federico Viticci "New icons in the Messages app" - Mastodon

Federico Viticci: "Favicons in Safari for iPad." - Mastodon

Federico Viticci: "The Shortcuts widget is finally showing up for me in iPadOS 17" - Mastodon

Apple Could Get Me to Switch to Reminders With This One Weird Trick – 512 Pixels

Work with Apple - visionOS - Apple Developer

James Thomson: The Vision Pro Developer Kit Terms - Mastodon

Daring Fireball: Linda Yaccarino on X

Twitter is being rebranded as X - The Verge

The entire story of Twitter under Elon Musk - The Verge

Twitter tells brands to buy more ads or risk losing their verification - The Verge

Twitter, now X, took over the @x handle without warning or compensating its owner | TechCrunch

The Truth about the New Beats by Dre! - MKBHD - YouTube

459: A Train You're Never Getting Off Jul 19, 2023

Show notes

Stephen is facing several dilemmas in his computing life, Myke insists that map size is related to the interestingness of a city and Federico has a HomePod mini just for himself.

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The true potential of Lil' Widgy

Ridiculous Fishing EX on the App Store

WWDC 2023: Apple Design Awards: The AppStories Interviews

The Case for Videogame and App Preservation - MacStories

Meta confirms it is blocking EU-based users from accessing Threads via VPN | TechCrunch

@threadsapp • ICYMI: We’re working toward making Threads compatible with ActivityPub

Introducing Threads, an App for Sharing with Text built by Instagram | Instagram for Creators

Review: Beats Studio Pro are here, and they make AirPods Max impossible to recommend (for now) - 9to5Mac

Beats By Dr. Dre Beats Studio Pro - Wireless Noise Cancelling Over-The-Ear Headphones - Sandstone - Big Apple Buddy

Federico Viticci: "This is what Peak Portability Looks Like"

AppStories+

Amazon.com: PlusAcc for HomePod Mini Battery Base

Amazon.com: Madatop Stand for Homepod Mini

Welcome to the Wild World of HomePod mini Stands – 512 Pixels

Relay FM (@_relayfm) • Instagram

iOS 17: How to download and use offline maps with Apple Maps - 9to5Mac

People Have Begun to Love Apple’s Most Hated Product - WSJ

Anker 3-in-1 Cube with MagSafe - Anker

An In-Depth Look at StandBy and the StandBy Chargers We Recommend - MacStories

iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max 2022 Leather Skin Decal - Etsy

Mobile Wallet | Peak Design Official Site

Material Dock – Studio Neat

Magnetic Phone Accessories | MagBak

458: A High Speed Train Goes Past Jul 13, 2023

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The public betas are out, and the guys have spent some time with macOS Sonoma, iOS and iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10. This week, they share their impressions and then have a conversation about Threads.

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2024 Apple History Calendar by Stephen Hackett — Kickstarter

The campaign closes on July 14 at 10:44 AM Eastern!

Stephen's Train Videos

New Emojis in 2023-2024 – Emojipedia

Apple updates Shazam with song recognition in TikTok and YouTube - 9to5Mac

iOS and iPadOS 17 After One Month: It's All About Widgets, Apps, and Stage Manager - MacStories

macOS Sonoma: The MacStories Preview - MacStories

watchOS 10: The MacStories Preview - MacStories

First Look: 2023 Public Beta platform features – Six Colors

First Look: iPadOS 17 Public Beta – Six Colors

First Look: iOS 17 Public Beta – Six Colors

First Look: macOS Sonoma Public Beta – Six Colors

Stephen Hackett (@ismh86) on Threads

Myke Hurley (@imyke) on Threads

Federico Viticci (@viticci) on Threads

Threader, a Shortcut to Open Threads Profiles from Mastodon and Twitter Directly in the Threads App - MacStories

On the Value of Threads' Social Graph - MacStories

457: Ricky Connectedson Jul 05, 2023

Show notes

As we all inch toward a USB-C future, Stephen takes time to look back, quizzing Federico and Myke on 12 terms Apple has trademarked.

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Use Visual Look Up to identify objects in your photos on iPhone – Apple Support (UK)

Gurman: Apple to Release USB-C AirPods Pro Case, Likely Alongside iPhone 15 Launch - MacRumors

Apple releases iOS 17 beta 3 – 9to5mac

AirPods Pro 2 Gaining 'Adaptive Audio' Feature That Dynamically Adjusts to Your Environment - MacRumors

These Stickers Are Very Good – 512 Pixels

"Life is so precious:" Doncaster singer Yungblud's tribute after death of music guru grandad | Doncaster Free Press

2024 Apple History Calendar by Stephen Hackett — Kickstarter

Piper

Apple Cafes – 512 Pixels

The Mystery of the First Email Sent from Space – 512 Pixels

YouTube Studio Tour - My Smart Home Office! - Shane Whatley - YouTube

MagEZ Case Pro for iPad Pro 2022/2021 – PITAKA

MagEZ Stand for Tablets - PITAKA

Legal - Trademark List - Apple

Modbook - Wikipedia

456: The Dice Are Coming at You Jun 28, 2023

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Federico, Stephen and Myke are joined by James Thomson to talk about the visionOS SDK and what apps may be like when the platform launches early next year. Other topics include laundry symbols, the return of Ridiculous Fishing and more.

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Apple's New Beats Studio Pro Expected to Launch in July With USB-C, Improved Sound, and More - MacRumors

2024 Apple History Calendar by Stephen Hackett — Kickstarter

Previous Digital Calendars and Wallpapers - ismh on Gumroad

GitHub - JamBlumberg/Rickies3D: Test visionOS app

Did Elon Musk’s mom really get the cage match with Mark Zuckerberg cancelled? - SBNation.com

sweet baby rays - YouTube

Mark Zuckerberg Vows to Only Eat Meat that He Has Killed Himself | Reuters

Apple Arcade gets Slay the Spire, Stardew Valley, Ridiculous Fishing EX - Polygon

Broadcasts brings SharePlay to internet radio streaming - 9to5Mac

Enjoy content together live using SharePlay on iPhone – Apple Support

Steve Troughton-Smith: Listening to the Relay FM Livestream - Mastodon

CarPlay in iOS 17: Apple Music SharePlay, design updates, new wallpaper - 9to5Mac

Federico Viticci: "iOS 17's Photos app can now identify and explain laundry symbols in pictures" - MacStories on Mastodon

James Thomson (@jamesthomson@mastodon.social) - Mastodon

TLA Systems

PCalc

Dice by PCalc

Developers' Early Experiments with visionOS - MacStories

visionOS - Apple Developer

Simon B. Støvring: "Yes, I did file feedback. “Please straighten the wrinkle in the carpet in my Living Room scene in the Vision Pro simulator" - Mastodon

455: I’ve Been Banned from Aroma360 Jun 21, 2023

Show notes

Subtitle: Welcome to the Six Colors Podcast

After some Smell Talk and celebrating the return of the Genius Bar, Myke, Federico and Stephen celebrate ten years of podcasting together by revisiting some of their favorite Apple stories from the last decade.

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2024 Apple History Calendar by Stephen Hackett — Kickstarter

Exploring an eWorld Promotional Mailer – 512 Pixels

The Prompt #56: Stephen for Calendars - Relay FM

The Simpsons Predictions: 30 Times the Fox Show Forecasted the Future – The Hollywood Reporter

Exploring an eWorld Promotional Mailer – 512 Pixels

The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 379, With Christian Selig

Apple's Beats Studio Pro Headphones Listed in FCC Database Ahead of Launch - MacRumors

Carl Pei teases a see-through USB-C cable for the Nothing Phone 2. - The Verge

ScentAir Business Solutions

EcoScent Ceres

Aroma360

Aroma Designers

The Magic Scent

Apple Unveils new Tysons Corner Store – 512 Pixels

The details of Apple Tysons Corner - by Michael Steeber

Apple Battersea opens - by Michael Steeber - Tabletops

A Palazzo Reborn: Inside Apple's Stunning New Store in Via del Corso, Rome - MacStories

Faking 'Clamshell Mode' with External Displays in iPadOS 17 - MacStories

Clamshell mode for iPad Pro is here, Sort of - 9to5Mac

Introducing Evernote Peek: An App that Helps you Study with Apple's Smart Cover - MacStories

Evernote Peek: The First Smart Cover App That Could Make You Smarter | TechCrunch

Stephen on 10 years

Federico on 10 years

Myke on 10 years

A Brief History of The Prompt and Connected - MacStories

iPad Pro Review: A New Canvas - MacStories

Connected #65: The iPad Pro Review - Relay FM

Highlights from Apple’s keynote event - Apple

The future is here: iPhone X - Apple

Apple Previews iOS 9 - Apple

iOS 9: The MacStories Review, Created on iPad - MacStories

iPad Air 2 Review: Why the iPad Became My Main Computer - MacStories

The iOS 6 Trilemma - MacStories

Apple announces Mac transition to Apple silicon - Apple

Apple to Acquire Beats Music & Beats Electronics - Apple

Spotify’s long-anticipated HiFi tier might require a more expensive subscription - The Verge

Apple Unveils iOS 7 - Apple

WWDC 2013 Intro Video - YouTube

Apple Acquires Workflow - MacStories

Apple's next major Mac revealed: the radically new 12-inch MacBook Air - 9to5Mac

Tim Cook Gets Connected

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