

MBW 988: Clothes by the Pound - A Replacement to FineWoven?
30 snips Sep 3, 2025
Anticipation for Apple's September event sparks lively discussions, including the recovery of stolen luggage at LAX thanks to AirTags. The panel dives into potential innovations like a new iPhone case design reminiscent of FineWoven material and features for the upcoming AirPods Pro 3. They also explore Apple's chip acquisition strategies and the implications of RF emissions in the iPhone 12. From whimsical luggage tracking stories to insights on tech influencer dynamics, the conversation blends humor with tech advancements.
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Buy The Next AirPods When You Need One
- Expect iterative AirPods improvements like better noise canceling, extended range, and health sensors rather than wholesale reinventions.
- Try the next generation when you need new earbuds since upgrades often refine fit, battery and processing.
Always Carry A Wired Headset Backup
- Alex Lindsay and others often keep wired backups because some in-ear buds feel like they'll fall out or die mid-use.
- He carries a USB-C wired headset in his backpack for fallback when wireless fails.
Why Wired Headphones Still Win For Comfort
- Andy Ihnatko prefers wired headphones for comfort and long wear, using them daily to avoid fit issues with in-ear buds.
- He values wired reliability for long walks and biking where battery and fit worries matter.