Upgrade 568: A Persona of a Bearded Man
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Jun 16, 2025 The Summer of Fun kicks off with a lively discussion about the latest WWDC highlights and Apple's beta OS features. The hosts compare the AirPods Max with Sony's WH-1000XM6 while sharing personal headphone stories. They touch on Apple's communication struggles and the challenges of delivering AI advancements. Exciting new parental controls ensure child safety. Plus, intriguing innovations in iPadOS and Vision OS spark enthusiasm about multitasking capabilities. A humorous take on meal prep adds personal flair to the tech talk!
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Jason Snell Dislikes Over-Ears
- Jason Snell tried AirPods Max only at Apple Park as he dislikes over-ear headphones.
- He finds them sweaty and unpleasant, disliking even the best models.
Jason's Sony Headphone Story
- Jason Snell bought Sony headphones on doctor's advice for ear pressure issues.
- He gave them to his son after switching to AirPods Pro, which better addressed his ear comfort.
Apple's AI Reality Check
- Apple shifted from desperation to realistic AI use this year after last year's hype failure.
- They focus on enhancing platform integration and letting developers use AI on their own terms.
