The Oscars are this weekend and CODA is up for Best Picture. Dave, and everyone else I've talked to, loves this movie—there seems to be a real chance it will win. We talk about how Apple is branding its products, especially the new Mac Studio and display. We also discuss whether Apple should bring back the AirPort line of networking products and if they can innovate that market again.

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Show Notes:

• CODA Best Picture this Sunday’s Oscars

• Apple launches the first driver’s license and state ID in Wallet with Arizona

• Arizona, Michigan, and California are the 3 states that allow digital license plates. Once registered, you can drive them in any US state

• Mark Gurman: Apple should make Home Wi-Fi Routers Again as Part of Mac Reboot

• Apple branding

• Max Tech video teardown of Mac Studio

• Apple TV+ Pachinko, premiere’s Friday- Apple TV+ Pachinko, premiere’s Friday

Dave is back from vacation, so we take some time to look at Mac Studio and give our thoughts on Apple's new machine. There is at least one pro industry that lags behind in software updates that may affect people's buying decision of Mac Studio. We also talk about Dave's obsession with Universal Control and how you can use it. Netflix is going to cut down on account sharing with people not in the same household—Dave and I give our thoughts on that situation.

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Show Notes:

- Brady in-retires, his FINAL to football JUST sold for $500K, now worthless 

- Dolly Parton’s R&R HoF turndown letter

- Mac Studio

- Monday Note on M1Ultra

- Universal Control

- Netflix

Rene Ritchie joins me this week to talk about the event Apple held this week. We dive into all of the product announcements and the importance of each one for the company and the consumer.

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My first week of retirement is almost over, so Dave and I talk about what it's been like to not be worried about The Loop for the first time. We also talk about Apple's upcoming event and the possible product announcements. iPads, iPhone, and Macs are all on the list as possibilities.

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This week, Dave and I talk about how to permanently delete your Apple ID—but be aware, there is no coming back from this. Dave ordered deep dish pizza from Chicago and talks about his experience ordering and eating it. We also talk about some of the new TV shows we have been watching.

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This week, Dave and I talk about a twitter thread that has a lot of Mac tips and tricks—things that are really useful that you may not have known about. We also talk about Google's new stance on privacy and what they said about Apple. Finally, we look at the market of collectables and a new auction selling Apple memorabilia.

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Dave and I talk about a few things we would like Apple to add or fix in their current software. We also look at how dominating Apple has become in the headphone industry with its AirPods line of products. Finally, is realityOS finally coming to the consumer?

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This week, Dave and I talk about the advances Apple has made with Face ID, especially around the pandemic and wearing a mask. We also talk about Wordle and how it has become so popular and then being sold to The New York Times. The World Trade Center is replacing office keys with Apple Wallet and Dave gives us a few shows and movies that he's watching. Brought to you by:

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There are rumors that Apple is releasing a variety of new hardware products this fall. Dave and I talk about what that means for Apple and for the consumer. We also look at Intel's Core i9 benchmarks and they outperform Apple's M1 Max—but not so fast, there's a catch and it's a big one. Finally, we look at some of the new shows that we've been watching over the last week.

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This week, Dave and I talk about Ridley Scott's reaction when he was asked to direct Apple's famous "1984" TV commercial. We also talk about a new bill in Illinois that would allow developers to skirt Apple's payment system, and we have an update on Dave's CarPlay experience. 

This week Dave and I talk about Apple's most revolutionary products and how each one transformed the company. As you might expect, we do have some disagreements on which products go on that list. We also talk about iMessage and how people view the blue vs. green bubbles in chat. App Store rip-offs round out the big topics this week.

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If we all pay for premium TV channels, what happens to all the television ads that we currently watch? That's one of the topics Dave and I dig into on this week's show. We also talk about the documentary, Street Gang, which focuses on Sesame Street, Intel's claims about its newest chip, and some shows that Dave is watching.

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This week, Dave and I catch up from the holiday break taking about our experiences traveling over the holidays. Dave's family received a stand mixer, which went over very well, while I got an Eddie Van Halen guitar, which didn't work out so well. We also talked about our favorite Apple products this year.

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Apple posted a holiday message from the cast of Ted Lasso this week, but Dave didn't want to ruin the surprise, so you'll have to watch it. We also talked about some of the new features in iOS 15.2, including the Apple Music voice plan. As part of that discussion, we looked at how Siri is doing with playing music you ask for. There are a number of other new features in iOS that we talked about as well.

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This week, Dave and I talk about using facial recognition as a boarding pass when flying and the consequences of storing that type of data. We also talk about digital IDs and how that may work. This week, Amazon Web Services went down for almost a day—if you think that only affected Amazon's business, you would be wrong.

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Dave and I catchup from the holiday week  and then talk about the proper way to clean your AirPods. We also talk about Apple Music Replay, the service's playlist of your most popular songs of year, and where to find it. Dave discusses using camera app Halide and we talk about the TV shows we're currently watching.

This week Rene Ritchie joins me to talk about all things Apple. We dig into the the new MacBook Pro M1 and how the new Pro and Max chips are setting Apple up for success. Well also talk about what's great about the iPad 13 and the new iPads Apple recently released. Finally, we look at Apple's Self Repair program and what that means for users.

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Apple announced its Self Service Repair program this week and, of course, Dave and I have different views on the topic. We talk about the pros and cons of the program and who will benefit. We also talk about a feature in Google Maps called "busyness," and some the TV shows we're currently watching.

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This week, Dave and I talk about fixing contact pronunciation in the contacts app, as well as using the new Apple Maps released in iOS 15.2 beta with CarPlay. Dave gives us his thoughts on Tom Hanks' new movie Finch, and Dexter is back.

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I may need to step in and get Dave an intervention soon as his obsession with a particular Apple product is starting to consume his life. A couple of Dave's keyboard keys are reversed, so he needs some help getting those fixed, and Facebook is stealing company names and logos.

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Dave and I talk a lot about the MacBook Pro M1 this week as we look at the notch, the power of the machines, and how far out the orders have already pushed delivery. Dave also asks me which configuration I would get if purchasing one of the new machines. We then look at Apple Music and try to understand the new Voice Plan.

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Apple held its special event this week releasing new MacBook Pros with much faster M1 Pro and M1 Max chips. Dave and I talk about the new computers, as well as digging into the newly announced Apple Music Voice Plan. The way that Apple positioned the plan doesn't make a lot of sense to either of us. Finally, we talk about the new AirPods, a really nice set of headphones that rivals and in some cases surpasses the AirPods Pro.

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Apple announced another event this week, which will happen virtually next Monday. Dave and I discuss what we think we be announced at the event, including a new Mac. We also talk about AirPods Max and what price point would make them more attractive to more people—or is price even the issue? We finish off talking about some of the shows we are watching on Apple TV.

This week Dave and I talk about Steve Jobs and what he meant to us, Apple and the world, on the anniversary of his death. We also talk about some iOS 15 tips and the introduction of Legacy Contacts in the operating system. Finally, we posted a song created by James Dempsey called "One More Thing," written as a tribute to Jobs and played on by more than 30 musicians, including Dave and I.

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