February 28, 2025
The iPhone 16e was announced a little while ago so Dave and I take some time to look at the features of the new device and wonder if it fills the needs of its target market. Dave gives us a tip about giving visitors to your house a QR code to join the WiFi instead of sharing or telling everyone the password. Alexa+, Amazon’s digital assistant is nearly complete and ready for primetime.
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Show Notes:
Shows and movies we’re watching
- Disclaimer, Apple TV+
- The Pitt, Noah Wiley, ER fame, Max
February 21, 2025
There is a lot to talk about this week. I suppose the biggest news is the announcement of the iPhone 16e, a new model of the budget iPhone from Apple. While it may be less expensive than other models in the lineup, it has some impressive specs, including Apple’s first cellular modem.
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Show Notes:
Shows and movies we’re watching
- The Night Agent, Netflix
- Sly Lives, Hulu
- SNL50: The Anniversary Special, Peacock
February 14, 2025
Dave and I have been running into an issue that we both have when we move a Mac Finder window around the screen. Someone out there knows the answer to why this is happening. The Apple TV is now available on Android, so we discuss if that will increase subscriptions to the service. Apple is launching another health study, one of the areas that the company has excelled i n recent years. The iPhone SE update appears to be right around the corner.
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Shows and movies we’re watching
- Lioness, Paramount+
- Flow
- QT8: The First Eight, Peacock
February 7, 2025
Dave has been working on the best solution to keep his phone silent but still not miss any important calls. He thinks he has it worked out. Apple released a new app called Invites that is pretty cool. As the name implies, it lets you create invites with shared photo albums and Apple Music Playlists. It may be ten years too late, but still cool. We revisit a favorite topic this time of year, Apple’s iconic Super Bowl ads and how things have changed in recent years.
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Show Notes:
Shows and movies we’re watching
- The Jetty, BritBox
- Ted Lasso Season 4, Apple TV+
- Bookie, Max
- Michael Clayton, Showtime
January 31, 2025
Dave got a new piece of ancient technology that he tells us about—a printer. Google explains why its changing the names of some pretty well known geographical places in North America, and we talk some about AI and Apple’s new person they hope will be able to wrangle this beast together.
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Show Notes:
Shows and movies we’re watching
- Protection, BritBox
- Condor, MGM+
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night, Peacock
- Questlove’s incredible 7 minute rapid fire mix of 50 years of SNL Music
