Comfort Zone

Christopher Lawley, Matt Birchler, and Niléane
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Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 17min

Thread do be Like That

Niléane brings some "classic" headphones, Chris is in possession of The Big Ball, and everyone tries to go a little bit more European. How would you have done our challenges? How would you answer the question at the end of the show? Let us know! Main Topics Meze 99 Classics The Big Ball Other stuff iFi Go Link Qwant Things 3 FAIRTIQ Follow the Hosts Chris on YouTube Matt on Birchtree Niléane on Mastodon Comfort Zone on Mastodon Comfort Zone on Bluesky
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Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 9min

I'd Like to Sell You a Big Ball

The hosts hilariously discuss the latest in tech, from Meta's eye-catching Ray-Ban sunglasses with Bluetooth to the amusing trials of connecting with ISPs. They dive into transformative podcast app updates, particularly praising Castro's new features. Wallets take center stage as they debate the practicality of MagSafe versions versus traditional styles. Adding a playful twist, there's even a quirky big ball competition challenge! Tune in for tech talk and entertaining recommendations that keep your interests sharp.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 59min

Big Business Boi

The hosts dive into the quirks of geography, mixing up Swiss and Swedish transit with a laugh. They challenge each other with Swiss trivia while discussing the implications of the Tiny Topics terminal. Updates on the latest iOS and watchOS features spark mixed feelings about frustrations with the camera app. A review of a Synology security camera highlights its pros and cons, while home surveillance technologies are explored for peace of mind. Finally, they take on an audio downgrade challenge, rediscovering their love for current tech amidst streaming debates.
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Jul 31, 2025 • 1h 32min

And You Just Flick It!

Dive into lively discussions about the quirky side of urban living, from budgeting for parking tickets to relaxed transit systems. The hosts tackle Apple’s controversial 'liquid glass' design and share hilarious iPad multitasking tips, including the elusive flick gesture. They passionately debate tech opinions like the practicality of the new iPhone and the frustrations with productivity tools. Personal creative projects spark joy, as tales of Lego builds and colorful art inspire listeners to embrace their own creativity. Get ready for a fun tech and lifestyle ride!
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Jul 24, 2025 • 1h 17min

I am Full-on Bananza

Lost bananas and quirky cooling fans kick off lively banter. Discover the innovative Comet browser and the wit of the Donkey Kong Bonanza. The hosts tackle social media challenges, sharing a fresh approach with the Fempy app. Dive into the world of widgets for Obsidian, unlocking efficient workflows. Plus, they raise crucial awareness for hunger relief initiatives, urging support for meaningful causes. With tech tips, nostalgia, and humor, it’s a rollercoaster of engaging discussions!
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Jul 17, 2025 • 1h 11min

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Dive into a fun debate about tech gifts, featuring quirky gadgets like a magnetic phone cooler and standout USB-C cables. Explore the joys of app development with highlights on the Obscura Studio photo editing tool. Enjoy a humorous discussion on browser preferences, with a nod to the Arc browser and the shift from Google to ChatGPT. The hosts also bring energy to their favorite musicals and films, sharing personal stories and laughs that make for a lively conversation throughout their tech-infused exploration.
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Jul 10, 2025 • 1h 19min

Is This Podcast Real?

The hosts dive into their creative gaming setups, revealing a battle with technology and the integration of F1 into their lives. They share nostalgia for handheld gaming, discussing cherished devices and classic games. Technical troubles with macOS Tahoe provide a frustrating yet humorous twist. A lively chat on beta software and Formula One challenges brings out the group's competitive spirit. Personal pet stories add warmth to the mix, blending tech talk with a touch of creativity and camaraderie.
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Jul 3, 2025 • 1h 6min

If It’s Not Space Black, It’s Not Pro

Join the hosts as they delve into what really defines 'pro' tools in the tech world. They explore the capabilities of Thunderbolt docks and the conveniences of software like Parallels for Mac users. Tune in for insights on the latest racing movie's impressive audio experience and its box office success. The conversation also touches on navigating tech frustrations while emphasizing the importance of reliable gear for content creation. Plus, discover innovative note-taking strategies and how Formula One can inspire productivity.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 1h 21min

This Phone’s Got Curves

Join the hosts as they navigate the quirks of technology and nostalgia. From sharing their hilarious soda tasting moments to reminiscing about their first mobile phones, they mix humor with tech insights. Discover the functional wonders of a versatile iPad keyboard case while exploring the challenges of transitioning to Apple's apps. They also dive into memorable smartphone stories, including an unexpected police return of a lost device. Plus, enjoy lively discussions about favorite LEGO sets from iconic franchises!
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Jun 19, 2025 • 1h 10min

Better Stickies

The hosts hilariously recap their hilarious beverage choices and air quality concerns following WWDC. They dive into iPadOS 26, featuring exciting updates like a revamped menu bar and a new Journal app. Gaming is also on the docket, with discussions about Joy-Con innovations and nostalgic moments from Mario Kart. Productivity tips emerge as they demonstrate efficient note-taking using colorful sticky notes. The banter combines tech insights with personal anecdotes, making for a lively and engaging conversation.

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