Accidental Tech Podcast 608: Boot to Toot
Oct 10, 2024
The hosts share their excitement and challenges with iPhone mirroring post-upgrade, highlighting practical benefits and frustrations. They dive into mobile case aesthetics, comparing leather alternatives and discussing tech frustrations, including subscription-based apps. Legal scrutiny of tech giants like Google and Apple reveals implications for competition and app distribution. They also explore the transition to passkeys for online security and touch on Apple’s streaming deal with MLS, assessing its impact on soccer viewership and the challenges of paywalls.
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iPhone Mirroring Experience
- Casey Liss enjoys iPhone mirroring for controlling his phone from his Mac.
- He finds the different gestures between the simulator and mirroring frustrating.
NotebookLM Podcast Discussion
- The hosts discuss NotebookLM's podcast, which regurgitates John Siracusa's post.
- It paraphrases content and rewrites articles into podcast speech, similar to regurgitation.
iPhone Case Suggestions
- Try Spigen's clear case with button overlays if you want a case with tactile buttons.
- Consider leather magnetic backs for grip and aesthetics, but not drop protection.