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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.

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404: The Non Jun 27, 2022

Show notes

After handling some haunting follow-up, Myke, Federico and Stephen rank every iPhone ever.

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Do you know the 'Passionate Ones'?

Connected #397: Tier of Shame - Relay FM

Create a Best To Worst iPhone Tier List - TierMaker

iPhone 6S Plus Review – 512 Pixels

How the 6s Plus Is Reshaping My iPhone Experience - MacStories

Eternal City, Modern Photography: The iPhone 11 Pro in Rome - MacStories - Part 2

Apple website leak confirms all three 2018 iPhone names; 512GB storage option - 9to5Mac

Our Ranked Tier List

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403: He Can't Stop Merging Jun 22, 2022

Show notes

There are new betas, new chargers and new versions of iWork apps out this week. Beyond covering those items, the guys talk about WeatherKit and calculate updated Hackett Numbers.

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Bad Guesses for the Next macOS Name – 512 Pixels

Yan's Map

What Is My Hackett Number?

The Prompt #1: You’re Thinking of Pitchforks - Relay FM

Do you know the 'Passionate Ones'?

iWork 12.1 update brings new features to Pages, Numbers, and Keynote

Mail Merge returns to Pages after nine years – Six Colors

Federico's Mail Merge Shortcut

13-Inch MacBook Pro With M2 Chip Review - MacRumors

iOS 16 brings new feature for bypassing CAPTCHAs- 9to5Mac

Five iOS 16 Features You May Have Not Seen Yet – Club MacStories

CF015 Next - 4K OLED HDMI & USB-C Random Plug Portable Display – C-FORCE

Apple Shares Charging Details for New Dual USB-C Power Adapters - MacRumors

MINIX 66W Turbo 3-Port GaN Wall Charge – Amazon

Anker Nano II

HyperJuice 245W USB-C Battery Pack & GaN Charger | Indiegogo

Twelve South HiRise 3 arrives with a 3-in-1 design - 9to5Toys

WeatherKit Overview - Apple Developer

Get started with WeatherKit - Apple Developer

402: I'm Starting to Have That Feeling Again Jun 15, 2022

Show notes

Federico and Stephen explore the new Books UI and some MacBook rumors, before celebrating the return of Clarus the Dogcow. Then, a discussion of Stage Manager's system requirements and a possible way forward for non-M1 iPads and how Apple could approach future WWDC keynotes.

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Parker Lyman on Twitter: "Seems like a new feature y’all would like."

iOS 16 Preview - New Features - Apple

iPadOS 16 Preview - New Features - Apple

macOS Ventura Preview - New Features - Apple

Books App Gets Redesign in iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 - MacRumors

Apple previews innovative accessibility features - Apple

Federico Viticci on Twitter: "Following @ismh's passion for iOS 16 PosterBoard..."

iOS 8's App Switcher

13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 available to order starting Friday, June 17 - Apple

Why the 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro actually makes sense–in theory | Macworld

New 15" MacBook Air and 12" MacBook on the way - 9to5Mac

Kuo: 15-inch MacBook could feature M2 and M2 Pro options - 9to5Mac

Leaked Benchmarks Confirm M2 Chip is Up to 20% Faster Than M1 - MacRumors

The History of Clarus the Dogcow – 512 Pixels

Clarus is Back in macOS Ventura – 512 Pixels

The Adventures of Dogcow and Spinning Rainbow Cursor in Finderland: The Game

Apple resizes the iPad’s workflow with Stage Manager | TechCrunch

Federico Viticci on Twitter: "Thought experiment: Let's say Apple listens to users and backtracks on Stage Manager..."

Andrew Cunningham on Twitter: "@viticci my feelings on this are a complicated..."

Steve Troughton-Smith on Twitter: "Aside: TIL Virtual Memory Swap is only supported on iPad Air (M1) with 256GB of storage or higher..."

Everything you need to know about iOS 9 on the iPad | Macworld

iOS 9: Our Complete Overview and First Impressions - MacStories

5 'Mad Men' Don Draper Quotes Every Marketer Would Dig

"This old pro, a copywriter, a Greek named Teddy, told me the most important thing in advertising is 'new.' It creates an itch. You simply put your product in there as a kind of calamine lotion."

Developer Transition Kit - Wikipedia

iPad Pro 2021 Review: Future on Standby - MacStories

Mac OS X Naming - Apple WWDC 2014 - YouTube

401: Mouth Bells Jun 08, 2022

Show notes

WWDC22 is underway. Now it's time to see how well Federico, Myke and Stephen did at predicting what would be announced.

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Rickipedia

Every Default macOS Wallpaper – in Glorious 6K Resolution – 512 Pixels

Connected #246: The Ultimate Dark Mode is a Crash - Relay FM

Mac Power Users #643: WWDC 2022 - Relay FM

Upgrade #410: Apple Park Vibe Check - Relay FM

WWDC 2022: Keynote Overview and Reactions

Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022

2022 WWDC Rickies: Rickipedia

macOS Ventura features exclusive to Apple Silicon - 9to5Mac

iOS 16: Tapbacks will no longer spam your SMS group chats - 9to5Mac

Apple Announces Multi-Display CarPlay With Integrated Speedometer, Climate Controls, and More - MacRumors

What’s New - Apple Developer

SwiftUI Overview - Xcode - Apple Developer

Implement App Shortcuts with App Intents - WWDC22 - Videos - Apple Developer

Moms Demand Action

400: The Rickies (WWDC 2022) Jun 01, 2022

Show notes

WWDC 2022 is just around the corner, and the guys have come prepared with a series of Picks, Risky Picks and Flexies.

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Alternative title: No Pigeon Gains Interactivity

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Keynote Rickies, WWDC 2022

Steve Troughton-Smith's Tweet about WebKit

[iOS] Adjust some viewport behaviors when multitasking mode is enabled · GitHub

[iOS] Adjust some viewport behaviors when multitasking mode is enabled · WebKit/WebKit@41a922c · GitHub

Apple iPadOS 16 Plans: What Should It Change for WWDC 2022? - Bloomberg

Toasts overview | Android Developers

Dashboard – 512 Pixels

Apple Should Bring Back Dashboard – 512 Pixels

Mac Pro - Technical Specifications - Apple

Mac Studio - Technical Specifications - Apple

Noir - Dark Mode for Safari on the App Store

399: Never Deal Abadhand May 25, 2022

Show notes

This week, a look back at macOS Monterey, a conversation about Apple's supply chain issues and the news that two out of three Connected hosts will be at WWDC.

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Mac Power Users #641: Catching up with Federico Viticci - Relay FM

Get Connected Pro - Relay FM

Pride Edition Nike Sport Loop - Apple

Pride Edition Sport Loop - Apple

Pride Edition Braided Solo Loop - Apple

Apple Watch 'Pride Threads' faces now available, here's how to add - 9to5Mac

Where to buy current and older Apple Watch Pride Watchbands | iMore

Apple's fastest M1 Macs are severly contrained | Macworld

This is Tim: Q2 2022 financial call transcript – Six Colors

At Least One iPhone 14 Model Three Weeks Behind Schedule Due to China Lockdowns - MacRumors

Apple's iPhone development schedule hit by China lockdowns - Nikkei Asia

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off June 6 with keynote address - Apple

Apple Sending Out Additional Invites for WWDC Developer Viewing Event at Apple Park - MacRumors

Apple Tightens COVID Prevention Rules for Developers Attending Apple Park WWDC Viewing Event - MacRumors

WWDC 2022 in-person attendees granted special access to tour Apple Park hills, fitness center, or Caffè Macs - 9to5Mac

WWDC Power Rangers

On old Apple jackets – 512 Pixels

WWDC 2017 Conference Swag Includes Custom Levi's Jacket and Apple-Themed Pins - MacRumors

WWDC 2018 Swag: Apple unleashes new jean jackets and iconic pins for developers | iMore

2021 Apple Design Award Winners - Apple Design Awards - Apple Developer

macOS Monterey - Apple

macOS Monterey: The MacStories Review - MacStories

Cooldown - Quickly toggle Low Power Mode

macOS Monterey to Support All-New Mail App Extensions, Plug-Ins Will Stop Functioning in Future Release - MacRumors

Send Companion on the Mac App Store

398: Moon is not a Number May 18, 2022

Show notes

This week, Stephen did something out of the ordinary, Myke tries to explain Apple Watch faces and Federico learns about Margherita pizza.

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What’s new in Shortcuts 15.5 for iPhone or iPad – Apple Support

Apple releases iOS 15.5 with Podcasts app enhancements - 9to5Mac

Apple releases iOS 15.6 beta 1 to developers as iOS 16 announcement looms - 9to5Mac

Stephen's Phone

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Our watchOS and tvOS Wishes – AppStories

Mac Power Users 641

Apple previews innovative accessibility features - Apple

Apple Marks Global Accessibility Awareness Day by Announcing Upcoming Accessibility Features - MacStories

Breaking down language barriers with augmented reality | Google - YouTube

Apple will let your subscription apps charge you more money without asking - The Verge

Aqua and Bondi on Apple Books

Pizza Margherita - Wikipedia

What’s new in tvOS 15 for Apple TV – Apple Support

Use HDMI ARC or eARC with your Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) - Apple Support

watchOS 8 - Apple

watchOS 8: The MacStories Review - MacStories

397: Tier of Shame May 11, 2022

Show notes

To mark the death of the iPod touch, the guys gather around a shared browser window and rank iPods. Also on the docket: iPadOS 15, iPhone repairs and Jony Ive's pen.

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Apple Lowers Trade-In Values for Macs, iPads, and Apple Watches - MacRumors

Using Apple’s Tools to Fix My iPhone - SnazzyLabs - YouTube

Throwboy Launches New Mac-Themed Woven Throw Blankets - MacRumors

Blankets – Throwboy

Cairo Throw by Susan Kare – Areaware

The Pen Addict #513: What Do You Think About Nuts? - Relay FM

Jony Ive chooses the 12 tools of his trade | Financial Times

“Local Integrated Software Architecture” graphic tee by 512 Pixels. | Cotton Bureau

“Tiny Head Tee” graphic tee by Connected. | Cotton Bureau

The music lives on - Apple

iPod Touch Already 'Sold Out' in Some Configurations After Being Discontinued - MacRumors

Create a iPod Models Tier List - TierMaker

A Tour of the Weirdest iPod nano (6th-generation) - 512 Pixels on YouTube

The Stainless Steel iPod shuffle - 512 Pixels on YouTube

iOS and iPadOS 15: The MacStories Review - MacStories - Part 6

iPadOS 15 - Apple

Our iPod Tier List

Our iOS 16 Wishes – AppStories

396: The Royal Nobody May 04, 2022

Show notes

Apple has shared more details about its live WWDC event next month and 1Password 8 has arrived on the Mac. After those topics, the guys perform an exit interview for iOS 15.

This episode of Connected is sponsored by:

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Apple’s DIY Repair Program is ODD! - Snazzy Labs - YouTube

Quinn's Repaired iPhone

The first 240W USB-C cables just broke cover - The Verge

“Local Integrated Software Architecture” graphic tee by 512 Pixels. | Cotton Bureau

A New 512 Pixels T-Shirt: Local Integrated Software Architecture – 512 Pixels

“Tiny Head Tee” graphic tee by Connected. | Cotton Bureau

Apple Park Special Event - WWDC22 - Apple Developer

Apple Building Developer Center at Apple Park Campus - MacRumors

New Apple Developer Center to be unveiled at WWDC 2022 - 9to5Mac

Apple invites developers to Cupertino to finish Apple Watch apps, test out device - 9to5Mac

1Password 8 for Mac – 512 Pixels

1Password 8 for Mac | 1Password

Use Universal Autofill in apps and browsers on your Mac | 1Password

1Password 8 for iOS is Now in Early Access | 1Password

iOS and iPadOS 15: The MacStories Review - MacStories

iOS 15 – Apple

395: The Sand Bucket Challenge Apr 27, 2022

Show notes

This week, the guys revisit Apple Watch charging and trading in devices before jumping into Apple's new Self Service Repair program and Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter.

This episode of Connected is sponsored by:

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Apple Watch Battery and Performance - Apple Support

Apple releases Studio Display Firmware 15.5 beta for developers, webcam fixes included - 9to5Mac

Hands on with Apple’s Studio Display firmware update – Six Colors

James Thomson's Example - 1

James Thomson's Example - 2

Apple’s Self Service Repair now available - Apple

Self Service Repair Store

Apple Launches Self Service Repair Store – 512 Pixels

Apple’s Self-Repair Vision Is Here, and It’s Got a Catch | iFixit News

FAQ - Self Service Repair Store

Elon Musk buys Twitter - by Casey Newton - Platformer

Jack Dorsey says ‘Elon is the singular solution I trust’ for Twitter’s future - The Verge

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