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Mac Power Users 769: Alex Cox, Vision Pro Champion Nov 03, 2024

This week Vision Pro power user Alex Cox explains how it's going using the Apple Vision Pro to get work done.

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Material 488: Reading the Tea Leaves Nov 02, 2024

Andy did a fantastic Halloween episode, and Flo is a little late to post it! Forgive us, and learn about the scary ways Google made money this last quarter.

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Downstream 81: Reba Reboot Nov 01, 2024

Holiday specials and streaming rights; the questionable future of linear cable channels; Bob Iger's Endgame gets interesting; Sports Corner with Rob Manfred, Jason Kelce, and Charles Barkley; Behold, the power of CBS; and some TV shows you should watch.

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Kathy Griffin's My Life on the D-List (Peacock)
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Bad Monkey (Apple TV+)
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Don Giller’s YouTube channel

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‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ Is Moving From CBS to NBC

Why Is "Rudolph" and "Frosty the Snowman" Not Streaming?

Can Comcast Save Cable TV With a Channel Rollup Company?

Disney Names James Gorman Chairman, Sets ‘Early 2026’ for C.E.O. Change - The New York Times

Disney’s Race to Replace Bob Iger: The Succession Strategy Game

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Automators 167: Personal Knowledge Management Nov 01, 2024

Rose and David share some of their favorite automation tips for use in personal knowledge management.

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Conduit 87: 🔥 Burned All The Way Out 🔥 Oct 31, 2024

Our hosts are going through it and we wanted to make some space for an episode that will be really real.

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Pre-Show: Embarrassing our children, Halloween costumes, and some voting conversations
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Connected 525: Daddy Come Back Please Daddy! Oct 30, 2024

There are lots of new Macs, so we brought in One True John to discuss them. There's also discussion to be had on Image Playgrounds, and John's experiences with AirPods Pro hearing health.

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Apple's Commitment to AI Is Clear, But Its Execution Is Uneven - MacStories

iOS and iPadOS 18.1: Everything New Besides Apple Intelligence - MacStories

Apple Reveals A Partial Timeline for the Rollout of More Apple Intelligence Features - MacStories

What It's Like to Hear Better with AirPods Pro 2 - MacStories

Apple’s AirPods Pro hearing health features are as good as they sound - The Verge

Apple’s new Mac mini is more mighty, more mini, and built for Apple Intelligence - Apple

The More Mini Mac mini - MacStories

Apple Now Selling Thunderbolt 5 Cable for M4 Mac Mini and MacBook Pro - MacRumors

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

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Clockwise 578: Sadly, No Taste for Blood Oct 30, 2024

Our use of tech in Halloween celebrations; the smallest tech we regularly use and the small gadget that wowed us; which Apple Intelligence features we're using and looking forward to next; and the one item we'd give up this week, tech or non-tech.

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The Pen Addict 638: Spooky Episode Oct 30, 2024

It’s spooky season around these parts, and never has Brad reviewed a scarier pencil in his life. We discuss that, an artists look at mechanical pencils, and wrap up Ticonderoctober.

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Ungeniused 222: Two More Weird Sports Oct 29, 2024

In this edition of the Ungeniused Olympics: pencil fighting and skijoring.

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Upgrade 535: Little Spicy Peppers Oct 28, 2024

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We kick off a busy week by analyzing the new M4 iMac, the arrival of two different waves of Apple Intelligence, and Jason's review of the iPad mini, but we'll have to wait a week to score our draft because there's more yet to come!

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Introducing Vimeo for Apple Vision Pro

Clip from 'The Watch' podcast – Greg Seay

Apple Intelligence is available today on iPhone, iPad, and Mac - Apple

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Apple releases second wave of Intelligence features via new developer betas – Six Colors

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'Angry Myke CEO' from Image Playgrounds

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Cortex 160: State of the Apps 2025 Oct 28, 2024

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Grey and Myke discuss the tools they use to get work done, highlighting new additions and workflow changes. They also showcase their current home screens and reflect on how their work has evolved over the past year.

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Remaster 130: Metaphor ReFantazio, Echoes of Wisdom, COD, and more. Oct 28, 2024

These boys have games, and they're going to play them!

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Mac Power Users 768: Getting Intentional with Chris Bailey Oct 27, 2024

Author Chris Bailey joins to discuss his simple tech stack and interesting automation to tie it all together.

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Author Chris Bailey joins to discuss his simple tech stack and interesting automation to tie it all together.

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Roam 2: Portable Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker | Sonos

Flexibits | Fantastical — The calendar and tasks app you won't be able to live without.

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Keyboard Maestro 11.0.3: Work Faster with Macros for macOS

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Material 487: California Penal Code Oct 25, 2024

Android 15's best new feature is Private Space when it's not bricking the Pixel 6. For our members, why Andy had to write a paper on volleyball.

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Reconcilable Differences 246: Helicopter Don Oct 25, 2024

John has a new angle on smart home monitoring, and Merlin shares some new thoughts about "The Godfather" (1972).

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Under the Radar 304: Onboarding Oct 24, 2024

Improving the first-run experiences in our apps.

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Connected 524: An Absolute Madlad Power User Oct 23, 2024

Ticci reviewed the iPad mini and went in an interesting direction, Myke has thoughts about Apple Intelligence, a game is scored, and does anyone have good and cool widgets?

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Gurman: Mac launch still expected after iPad mini press release - 9to5Mac

iPad Pro Cursor with Craig Federighi - YouTube

Apple’s Craig Federighi Explains Apple Intelligence Delays, Siri’s Future and More | WSJ - YouTube

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iPad mini Review: The Third Place - MacStories

EUies March 2024 - Rickies.co

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Apple Tweaks EU Core Technology Fee to Avoid Bankrupting Unexpectedly Viral Apps - MacRumors

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Tim Cook says he uses every Apple product every day — how does that work? - The Verge

New Developer Betas Released for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS with Image Playground, ChatGPT Integration, and More Apple Intelligence Features - MacStories

Clockwise 577: Witches Are Doing it for Themselves Oct 23, 2024

All the Apple devices we use, the risks of switching to the Apple Password app, the games we play on our phones, and whether tech plays a part in our hobbies.

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iPad, Pencil, White Balance Photography and Notability – All for Cross Stitching

How Allison uses tech for cross-stitching.

The Pen Addict 637: The Caramel Zone Oct 23, 2024

Ticonderoctober continues, as Brad builds out his pencil kit, and receives even more listener feedback about mechanical pencils. It’s not all graphite though, as brown fountain pen ink and daily driver fountain pens make an appearance.

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