Federico and Stephen travel through time to discuss the new Pebble smartwatch, iPad mini rumors, and if the Pro Max is too big of an iPhone.

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Vision Pro Dual Knit Band - Apple

Belkin Head Strap for Apple Vision Pro

Solotop for Apple Vision Pro

Vision Pro Chronicles: My Custom 'Dual Knit Open' Setup for Maximum Comfort and Awareness - MacStories

iPhone model number country code - Apple Community

Crossbody Strap – Orange - Apple

Justice for Stephen

Threads is getting disappearing posts | The Verge

Elon Musk’s Grokipedia launches with AI-cloned pages from Wikipedia | The Verge

Upgrade #587: My TestFlight Has a TestFlight - Relay

The Pebble smartwatch is making a comeback, with some help from Google | The Verge

Why We’re Bringing Pebble Back - Eric Migicovsky

The Pebble: Is the Time Right for a Smartwatch? - 512 Pixels

Pebble smartwatch reboot includes neat USB-C charger - 9to5Google

Apple Expanding OLED Displays to iPad Mini, iPad Air, and MacBook Models - MacRumors

Apple's 2026 iPad Mini Could Be Water Resistant Like the iPhone - MacRumors

How Vibration-Based Speakers Work and Why Apple Might Use Them in the iPad Mini 8 - MacRumors

iPad - Compare Models - Apple

Mac Power Users - Relay

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