Apple Episodes

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Feb. 1, 2019

Fri. 02/01 - The Apple/Facebook/Google Cold War

Turns out Google poked Apple in the eye also, layoffs hit Vice, Amazon reports earnings and reports that a ton of people responded to that minimum wage hike, and of course, the weekend longreads suggestions. Sponsors: DataDo...
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Fri. 02/01 - The Apple/Facebook/Google Cold War
Jan. 30, 2019

Wed. 01/30 - Facebook "Slaps Apple In The Face"

Facebook decides to mix it up a bit: what if we had a scandal that pissed off our business partners? Apple’s earnings are mixed but you can see where they’re going with this. Why Americans no longer answer the phone and are y...
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Wed. 01/30 - Facebook "Slaps Apple In The Face"
Jan. 29, 2019

Tue. 01/29 - The FaceTime Bug

Pretty major FaceTime bug from Apple, the DOJ makes it’s case against Huawei, the first successful ICO of the year and what Bluetooth ‘direction finding’ might do for you. Sponsors: Tiny.website DataDogHQ.com/ridehome Links...
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Tue. 01/29 - The FaceTime Bug
Jan. 28, 2019

Mon. 01/28 - An Apple Subscription Gaming Service?

An Apple subscription gaming service? Is Facebook Watch still alive? The GDPR floodgates are truly open. And losing to AI’s might have some benefits. Sponsors: DataDogHQ.com/ridehome Tiny.website Links: Apple Plans Gaming ...
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Mon. 01/28 - An Apple Subscription Gaming Service?
Jan. 23, 2019

Wed. 01/23 - Jony Ive's Dream Phone Concept

YouTube TV goes nationwide, Jony Ive’s dream phone design, Patreon milestones and is Spotify killing music’s middle class? Sponsors: Joybird.com/RIDE ... Promocode RIDE Metalab.co Links: YouTube TV finally goes nationwide ...
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Wed. 01/23 - Jony Ive's Dream Phone Concept
Jan. 17, 2019

Thu. 01/17 - Tim Cook Sayz: Regulate THOSE Guys

Tim Cook calls for a data-broker clearinghouse, a possible criminal case against Huawei, the largest leak of user credentials ever found in the wild, and why we probably need a Unix for machine learning. Sponsors: Tiny.websi...
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Thu. 01/17 - Tim Cook Sayz: Regulate THOSE Guys
Jan. 7, 2019

Mon. 01/07 - Is Apple's Resolution Hardware Agnosticism?

Is Apple willing to sacrifice Apple TV for the greater subscription good, is Google Assistant is coming to feature phones, what is the use-case for a tv you can roll up into a box, and plenty more like that because it’s time ...
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Mon. 01/07 - Is Apple's Resolution Hardware Agnosticism?
Jan. 3, 2019

Thu. 01/03 - Apple-ocalypse Now?

Apple lowers its guidance and the tech world freaks out, the company that you can outsource your censorship friendly China content to, a more durable e-scooter is coming and what to expect from CES. Sponsor: Mealime.com (iOS...
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Thu. 01/03 - Apple-ocalypse Now?
Dec. 20, 2018

Thu. 12/20 - iPhone Bans and iPad Bends

Now some iPhones can’t be sold in Germany, is there an iPad Pro bend-gate brewing, drones shut down a major UK airport, and why Carlton from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is suing the makers of Fortnite. Sponsors: Metalab.co T...
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Thu. 12/20 - iPhone Bans and iPad Bends
Dec. 13, 2018

Thu. 12/13 - Apple Keeps Austin Weird

Apple keeps Austin weird with a new campus, RobinHood launches checking and savings accounts, hands on with the Apple Watch ECG thingy, and the most disliked video in YouTube history. Sponsors:MacStadium.com/ridehome Tiny.web...
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Thu. 12/13 - Apple Keeps Austin Weird
Dec. 10, 2018

Mon. 12/10 - iPhone Sales Banned in China

iPhone sales blocked in China, Apple’s getting into the A&R business, pump the breaks on the e-scooter hype, and forget the notch, 2019 might be the year of the hole punch.Sponsors:DataDogHQ.com/ridehomeTiny.websiteLinks:Chin...
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Mon. 12/10 - iPhone Sales Banned in China
Nov. 26, 2018

Mon. 11/26 - Apple Visits the Supreme Court

Apple heads to the Supreme Court over antitrust concerns about its App Store; Facebook’s internal documents are seized by the British Parliament; what’s behind the resurgence of Atari; the human story of Black Friday inside A...
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Mon. 11/26 - Apple Visits the Supreme Court
Nov. 19, 2018

Mon. 11/19 - Are iPhone Sales Really Underwhelming (This Time)?

Skype calls on Amazon Echos, Tumblr disappears from iOS, Facebook on a war footing, iPhone sales storm clouds, and the Bitcoin Cash hard fork explained. Links: Skype calling now available on Alexa (The Verge) Tweet Storm on...
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Mon. 11/19 - Are iPhone Sales Really Underwhelming (This Time)?
Nov. 9, 2018

Fri. 11/09 - Amazon and Apple Cut a Deal

The great winter of tech worker discontent is definitely here, Disney’s streaming service has a name, Vine might be coming back, Github hits a major milestone and, of course, the weekend longreads suggestions. Links: Amazon...
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Fri. 11/09 - Amazon and Apple Cut a Deal
Nov. 5, 2018

Mon. 11/05 - iPad Pro Reviews Are Mixed

Has Amazon decided on the location of its new HQ? What do people think of the new iPad Pros? Why are recently IPO’d tech companies hoarding cash? And why you might want to think twice about taking a selfie in the voting booth...
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Mon. 11/05 - iPad Pro Reviews Are Mixed
Nov. 2, 2018

Fri. 11/02 - Apple Earnings Up, Stock Down

Apple makes a pile of money and their stock tanks, Flickr ends its mega-free-storage plan, a classic internet cartoon gets a 4K makeover, browser extensions steal Facebook private messages, testing the latest smartphones to s...
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Fri. 11/02 - Apple Earnings Up, Stock Down
Oct. 30, 2018

Tue. 10/30 - New MacBook Airs, Mac Minis and iPad Pros

Today MacBook Airs, Mac Minis and new iPad Pros, Coinbase raises a round, the UK has a new tech tax, interesting executive musical chairs, and why reCAPTCHA’s might be a thing of the past. Links: UK chancellor announces 2% ...
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Tue. 10/30 - New MacBook Airs, Mac Minis and iPad Pros
Oct. 24, 2018

Wed. 10/24 - Tim Cook Attacks the "Data Industrial Complex"

Tim Cook attacks the “data industrial complex,” why political texts are flooding your phone, the US, China and the AI cold war, and how Facebook Messenger got its new look. Links: Apple’s Tim Cook Makes Blistering Attack On...
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Wed. 10/24 - Tim Cook Attacks the "Data Industrial Complex"
Oct. 23, 2018

Tue. 10/23 - iPhone XR Reviews

Tim Cook demands a retraction from Bloomberg, another founder flees Facebook, Repl.it gets a murder’s row of VC backers and the iPhone XR reviews are in. Links: Amazon cloud chief Jassy follows Apple in calling for retracti...
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Tue. 10/23 - iPhone XR Reviews
Oct. 18, 2018

Thur. 10/18 - Apple Says: No... Sleep... Till Brooklyn!

Spotify Premium gets a spit shine, Facebook think it knows who was behind that big hack, why everyone and their mother has a subscription box service, and an Apple event in Brooklyn! Links: Spotify Premium gets personalized...
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Thur. 10/18 - Apple Says: No... Sleep... Till Brooklyn!
Sept. 27, 2018

Thu. 09/27 - When You Take Being an Apple Fanboi Too Far

Facebook said it doesn’t market certain data; surprise, surprise, researchers prove they do, Amazon doesn’t love unions, is the Oculus Quest VR’s iPhone moment, and do ride sharing companies actually make money? Links: Face...
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Thu. 09/27 - When You Take Being an Apple Fanboi Too Far
Sept. 12, 2018

Wed. 09/12 - Happy iPhone Day!

What else? The iPhone event. Also, the EU strikes again, the T-Mobile/Sprint merger is on “pause” and "Gawker" is coming back. Links:EU approves controversial Copyright Directive, including internet ‘link tax’ and ‘upload fi...
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Wed. 09/12 - Happy iPhone Day!
Sept. 6, 2018

Thu. 09/06 - More iPhone Event Rumor Bingo

The 2014 Sony hacker gets charged, Lyft beats Uber to the scooter punch, why Roblox is the biggest thing since Minecraft, Spotify plays chicken with the music industry, and let’s play another round of Apple event rumor bingo....
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Thu. 09/06 - More iPhone Event Rumor Bingo
Aug. 31, 2018

Fri. 8/31 - Is This How The iPhone Leak Happened?

How those iPhone leaks happened (maybe), the scooter permits happened and some big names got snubbed, Google’s secret deal with MasterCard, and the weekend long reads suggestions. Links:Exclusive: This is ‘iPhone XS’ — desig...
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Fri. 8/31 - Is This How The iPhone Leak Happened?