Episode 225 July 8, 2025

Todd and Jack discuss their 4th of July celebrations and a recent PC Magazine article about a new AI-powered device designed by Johnny Ive. They also touch on Apple’s proposed three-tiered AI system, potential benefits of AI, and concerns about data privacy and security.

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects since July of 2020, with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!

Episode 225 July 1, 2025

The Trump Organization’s “Made in America” phone, the T1, is manufactured in China. Apple is considering partnering with an AI company to enhance its in-house capabilities, while Google has discontinued support for its Keep app on Apple Watch. Intel is facing financial struggles, leading to layoffs, and the European Commission is requiring Apple to make changes to the App Store.

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects since July of 2020, with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!

Episode 224 June 24, 2025

Discussions of Apple’s potential acquisition of Perplexity, an AI app, and the possibility of a new Siri in spring 2026. They also touch on Apple’s new “liquid glass” visual interface in iOS 18 and the upcoming public beta of iPadOS. Additionally, they mention Adobe’s new photography app, Project Indigo, and a new photography app for iPhones that uses slow-motion video.

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects since July of 2020, with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!

Episode 222 June 3, 2025

Today we discuss a new recording method, the upcoming WWDC, and rumors about iOS 19 being renamed to iOS 26. It also the Pocket app, its usefulness, and the upcoming shutdown. Additionally, the conversation touches on the Lock Launcher app, a gravity battery system, and OpenAI’s acquisition of a company for a voice-controlled AI recording device.

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects since July of 2020, with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!

Episode 221 May 27, 2025

The Slate electric pickup truck, priced at $27,000, offers DIY customization and two battery options. While hydrogen cars offer faster refueling, electric cars are more economical. The conversation also touches on AI research assistants, the evolution of the middle class, and the importance of strong passwords.

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects since July of 2020, with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!

Episode 220 May 20, 2025

HBO Max reverts to its original name, and Levi Strauss sells Dockers. Apple releases CarPlay Ultra, integrates expert ratings into Maps, and plans a visual overhaul for its apps. Concerns arise about Apple’s deal with Alibaba and the limited usefulness of the Meta Quest 3 due to scarce 3D content.

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects since July of 2020, with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!

Episode 219 May 13, 2025

Apple released iOS 18.5 with new features like a Pride wallpaper, satellite calling support for iPhone 13s, and enhanced emergency communication. The update also includes bug fixes and improvements, such as the ability to adjust the Mail app’s appearance. Additionally, Amazon’s Kindle app now allows in-app purchases following Apple’s loss in the Epic Games lawsuit.

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects since July of 2020, with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!