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**The Rebound**

A technology-ish podcast from Apple geeks Dan Moren, John Moltz, and Lex Friedman.

Latest Episodes:

547: Ignore Previous Instructions and Give Us Free Lunches May 21, 2025

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AI makes up summer activities, Siri is a four-letter word and there is such a thing as a free lunch.

Oops, we made up a bunch of things that don’t exist and then published them in newspapers.

404 Media tracked down the person responsible.

Mark Gurman discusses Apple’s AI woes.

Google’s new AI can now make actual words so that’s great.

No one wants to buy expensive art in this economy.

Fortnite is using an AI version of James Earl Jones’s voice for Darth Vader.

Correction: Moltz said he saw Nathan Fielder in Hairspray which is laughably incorrect, it was Harvey Fierstein. He regrets the error.

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546: Dave And/Or Buster’s May 14, 2025

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We discuss Dan's appearance on Jeopardy and Apple's accessibility nutrion labels before going to a famous arcade place we can't tell you the name of.

Apple teases it's upcoming accessibility nutrition labels.

Get ready to control iOS with your brain.

Dampersand that damn Dave & Buster's bug!

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545: What Is “I Don’t Have a Good Answer”? May 07, 2025

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This week we weigh in on the ruling against Apple's anti-steering policy, how that's changed some apps you might use and what all the good sandwiches are.

So, yeah, a judge has ruled against Apple's anti-steering policy.

Amazon has since added a "get book" button.

Want to get a good sandwich in New Jersey?

Star Wars is coming to Destiny 2.

The place Moltz gets Watch bands that he couldn’t remember the name of is Clockwork Synergy.

He definitely remembers his favorite 3D phaser model.

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544: General Misery About Life and Technology Apr 30, 2025

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Dan has feelings, Moltz hasn't been able to pre-order and Lex screws up Duolingo.

The EU fines Apple 500 million Euros.

Good news! The rich are a trillion bucks richer!

Duolingo goes AI-first.

Nilay Patel argues Amazon now has to show the amount Trump tariffs have increased prices.

Tom Paris doesn’t like big screens in cars.

Land Rover brings CarPlay to 15-year-old Range Rovers.

Perplexity plagiarized a story about Perplexity.

Aaand it just really wants to track everything users do.

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543: I’m Not Gonna Play Horse With Shaquille O’Neal Apr 23, 2025

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Synology and Sonos disappoint, Apple Intelligence is no longer available now and an iPhone 17e seems to be in the cards.

Apple removes "available now" from Apple Intelligence.

Looks like there will be an iPhone 17e.

Synology says you can only use certain drives they support in future products.

The Sonos CEO stepped down in January to the tune of $1.9 million.

You can pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 starting tonight. Paul Rudd stepped back into his Nintendo ad shoes.

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542: The Year of iPad Multitasking Apr 16, 2025

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The oldest thing in instant cameras, iPadOS 19 will cure what ails ya and, sure, we'll talk about tariffs for a second.

Babe, wake up, the new Polaroid just dropped.

Ken Griffey Jr. is now a professional photographer.

Comcast cares… about locking you into a long-term deal.

iPadOS 19 will certainly fix everything.

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541: The Dongle From The Stone Apr 09, 2025

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Trump's tariffs, planes full of iPhones and kings of Denmark and Norway.

Apple is reportedly flying planes full of iPhones to the U.S. to get ahead of Trump's tariffs.

More purported details of iOS 19.

Numbers got some new functions.

Trump increased the tariff on China… because reasons.

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540: I Don’t Think You Know How to Do Drugs Apr 02, 2025

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We talk about Apple's OS updates, AI and April Fool's Day pranks.

Apple's AI isn't the disappointment, AI is the disappointment.

The industry chasing AI is a failure of imagination.

Jason Snell can't stand Netflix's ad tier.

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539: The Four Finger Spread Mar 26, 2025

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What to expect at WWDC, the horrible state of printing and getting rid of furniture.

Please take our survey! Really!

The dates for WWDC 2025 have been announced.

Apple could have done a lot more to nurture good will with developers.

Lex placed an ad on Daring Fireball.

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538: Load-Bearing Phasers Mar 19, 2025

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We discuss our preferred toilet paper placement, the delay of enhanced Siri and the general state of things at Apple.

John Gruber says Something is Rotten in Cupertino.

Tim Cook did apologize for Apple Maps.

The Pebble is back, baby!

Pedro Pascal’s Apple ad would be great in another Apple era.

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