October 31, 2025

The Dalrymple Report: tvOS, Robots, Ads in Apple Maps

Apple’s services divsion, which includes things like iCloud analytics Apple Music is now bigger than Walt Disney or Tesla. Dave and I look at tvOS and some of the things that have changed in that OS. We also talk about Joanna Stern’s experience with a home robot, which seemed a little weird. Unfortunately, it seems Apple is moving ahead with plans to have ads in Apple Maps.

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Show Notes:

Shows and movies we’re watching

  • Dexter Resurrection, Paramount+
  • The Diplomat vs The West Wing
  • John Candy: I Like Me
October 24, 2025

The Dalrymple Report: HomePod mini, AWS, Apple Shiny, and F1

My wife got me a pair of Meta Ray Ban sunglasses this week. I haven’t had a lot of time to work with them , but I talk about my first impressions. Amazon Web Services went down this week and it took some of the biggest tech companies along with it. So much money and expertise all taken out because of one simple mistake. Apple’s recently released products are availble for pickup now and there doesn’t seem to be shortages of anything. Apple has been moving into live sports over the past couple of years with MLS and MLB, but now Apple has it’s biggest one ever–F1. They will get the rights to F1 in the U.S. starting next year.

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Show Notes:

Shows and movies we’re watching

  • The Diplomat, Netflix
  • Dune, HBO
October 17, 2025

The Dalrymple Report: Ear Tips, iPad, MacBook Pro

This week, Dave and I talk about the new AirPod Pro ear tips and whether the fit is better than the last generation. We also talk about Apple’s newest product releases, including the M5 iPad Pro and the M5 MacBook Pro. Then we talk about Vision Pro and the rebranding of Apple TV+.

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Show Notes:

Shows and movies we’re watching

  • Nobody 2
  • Mr. Scorcese, Apple TV
  • Superman, HBO
  • Kiki’s Delivery Service, HBO
October 10, 2025

The Dalrymple Report: AI, iCloud, Apple’s next CEO

Dave and I chat this week about a reader comment we received on the recent episode about AI. With the new iPhone release, we discuss the advantages of iCloud for users. There are some rumors swirling around Apple’s CEO succession plan and who might be stepping up to the plate.

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Show Notes:

Shows and movies we’re watching

  • The Girlfriend, Amazon Prime
  • Alien Earth, Hulu
October 3, 2025

The Dalrymple Report: AirPods Pro 3, Super Bowl, New products

I’ve had my new AirPods Pro 3 for a couple of weeks,so Dave and I talk about the sound quality and the quality of the new noise cancellation. Apple announced the artist that will play the Super Bowl halftime show and there is a bit of controversy with its choice. There are rumors of Apple announcing five new products, all due to be released in October—we take a look at each of them.

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Show Notes:

Shows and movies we’re watching

  • A Nearly Normal Family, Netflix
  • Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost, Apple TV+
  • Apple TV drops Mr. Scorsese trailer, Apple TV+