Connected cover image

Connected

Latest episodes

undefined
Sep 16, 2021 • 1h 39min

363: FaceIDSensorThatSupportsPartiallyOccludedFaces

The dust has settled from Apple's iPhone 13 event and a Chairman has emerged from the haze. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Fitbod: The fitness app for personalized exercise plans. Get 25% off your membership. Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2022, and can be used only once. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Guest Starring: Dice by PCalc Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Hacking CloudKit - How I accidentally deleted your Apple Shortcuts - Detectify Labs Nintendo Switch updated with the ability to pair AirPods - 9to5Mac Remaster #99: Handhelds Are Back! - Relay FM The Bill of Rickies – Rickies.co Keynote Rickies, September 2021 – Rickies.co Upgrade #371: Midnight Is Starlight's Best Friend - Relay FM Steve Troughton-Smith on Twitter: "There is a reason Apple didn’t talk about the Apple Watch Series 7 CPU this year…" Host Leaderboard • The Rickies Dice by Pcalc Apple Letting Customers 'Get Ready' for iPhone 13 Launch With Pre-Order Setup - MacRumors
undefined
Sep 8, 2021 • 1h 28min

362: The Rickies (September 2021)

Apple will be California Streaming, so the Connected guys are dreaming of sweet, sweet victories in the September '21 Rickies. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2022, and can be used only once. Indeed: Get a free $75 credit to upgrade your job post. Mack Weldon: Reinventing men’s basics. Get 20% off your first order with promo code CONNECTED. Amazon Music: Try Amazon Music Unlimited FREE for 30 days. No credit card required. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Apple Watch: Series 7 to Have Bigger Face With More Data - Bloomberg Relay FM for St. Jude 2021 – Donate today! Relay FM - Twitch September 2021 Scorecard – Rickies.co Rickipedia — Rickies.net iPhone 12 | 12 Pro Leather Sleeve with MagSafe Apple FCC filings reveal revised MagSafe Charger - 9to5Mac
undefined
Sep 1, 2021 • 1h 24min

361: The Apple Maps of Cellular Radios

September is here, and that means iPhone and Apple Watch rumors are heating up. Stephen and Myke go through what's new on that front, cover some cool new Mac accessories, share regrets about Nest and kick off National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2022, and can be used only once. Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Myke's Accidental Upload Darren in a Space Station Report: Tim Cook wants to oversee 'one more major new product category' before stepping down as Apple CEO - 9to5Mac Relay FM for St. Jude 2021 – Donate today! September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month – 512 Pixels Kuo: iPhone 13 to support LEO satellite communication, allowing users to make phone calls and send texts without cell signal - 9to5Mac Apple's Future iPhones to Include Satellite Features - Bloomberg Form-fitting USB-C Hubs for iMac 24-Inch – HyperShop.com StayGo mini USB-C Hub – Twelve South StayGo USB-C Hub – Twelve South HoverBar Duo – Twelve South Stone'r – Twelve South Stephen Hackett on Instagram: "The PodCabin" Nest Cam (Battery) - Google Store Google offers Nest Cam (battery) theft replacement policy - 9to5Google Nest Cam Battery (2021) Review: More time in the oven - 9to5Google New Nest Cam will get web portal, manual clips eventually - 9to5Google Google discontinues its Google Nest Secure alarm system - The Verge Security System – Ring All New Echo Show 5 – Compact smart display with Alexa Apple Plans Faster Watch, Future Temperature and Glucose Sensors - Bloomberg Prosser: Apple Watch Series 7 to Feature Flat-Edged Design, New Green Color Option - MacRumors First '45mm' Apple Watch Bands Spotted Ahead of Series 7 Unveiling [Updated] - MacRumors 2021 Apple Watch Series 7 renders show expected flat design - 9to5Mac Draplin Design Co.: DDC-200 "TIMEX x DDC Standard Issue Scout Watch" Third Edition WSJ: Apple plans new sleep tracking features, blood pressure tech, and more for future Apple Watch - 9to5Mac Apple Plans Blood-Pressure Measure, Wrist Thermometer in Watch - WSJ Apple Watch With Larger Screen Is Likely to Be Delayed - Bloomberg Apple Watch Series 7 Production Reportedly Delayed Due to Quality Issues [Updated] - MacRumors
undefined
Aug 25, 2021 • 1h 32min

360: The Luxembourg Incident

Myke and Federico pick Connected's weirdest listener, look back at Tim Cook's ten years as CEO of Apple, and talk about Federico's new CMS. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2022, and can be used only once. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Relay FM for St. Jude 2021 – Donate today! The Safari 15 Fight Isn’t Over Yet – 512 Pixels Here’s how to turn on YouTube Picture-in-Picture for iPhone - 9to5Google Setting Up a Custom Domain for iCloud Email - MacStories Tim Cook’s Apple, ten years later - The Verge Tim Cook's 4 a.m. starts explained; Apple less exciting than it was - 9to5Mac Apple employees are organizing, now under the banner #AppleToo - The Verge Introducing the All-New Club MacStories: New Tiers for More Original Content, Discord Community, Search and Custom RSS, and Our New 'Calliope' Web App - MacStories Introducing the All-New Club MacStories – AppStories Deeper on Calliope, Our New Web App for Club MacStories and AppStories - MacStories
undefined
Aug 18, 2021 • 1h 43min

359: DLC to iOS 14

The guys mark Relay's 7th birthday by launching the annual Relay FM for St. Jude fundraiser! Then, discussions about Safari 15, 1Password and Federico's switch to Android. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Fitbod: The fitness app for personalized exercise plans. Get 25% off your membership. Memberful: Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Relay FM for St. Jude 2021 Departures #5: 2021 Q&A: Relay FM Turns 7 - Relay FM Myke's Recording Desk (before the stickers) Myke's Sticker Progress Stephen's Sticker Progress Federico Viticci on Twitter: Safari Changes Vidit's Concept Federico's Samsung Z Fold 3 The Bold Type - Wikipedia Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G | Samsung Connected #265: What Are You, a Dictionary? - Relay FM How Samsung beefed up its new folding phones: metal, tape, and a dab of goo - The Verge Connected #92: My Relationship with the Status Bar - Relay FM 1Password 8: The Story So Far | 1Password Upgrade #366: The Node Legacy - Relay FM
undefined
Aug 11, 2021 • 1h 30min

358: Roast my Dock

Instead of just texting him, Myke directs much of his follow-up directly an absent Federico. Then, he and Stephen talk about the latest iPhone 13 rumors and roast each other's Docks. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2022, and can be used only once. Indeed: Get a free $75 credit to upgrade your job post. Mack Weldon: Get 20% off your first order with promo code CONNECTED. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. 🐟 Fish Emoji Salt | Chemical formula YouTube brings picture-in-picture to iOS users - The Verge Upgrade #365: Apple's Compromise - Relay FM Relay FM Coin challenge coin Apple looks to expand beta testing of iOS 15 as stable release nears - 9to5Mac Roundup: Here's what's new in iOS 15 beta 5 - 9to5Mac Reminders Splash Screen – Maksim Petriv Shortcuts Notification – Alan Miller Shortcuts Icon – Federico Viticci Apple Readies New iPhones With Pro-Focused Camera, Video Updates - Bloomberg Stephen's Dock Settings Stephen Dock Todoist Craft Reeder 5 GoodLinks DEVONtechnologies Day One Notion 1Password Parcel Audio Hijack Zoom Forecast Transmit 5 MarsEdit 4 Subscribe to Email Newsletters in Feedbin Myke's Dock Settings Myke's Dock Everyone Poops - Amazon.com Spark Mimestream FusionCast Adobe Audition Piezo Fission FusionCast Pixelmator Pro
undefined
Aug 4, 2021 • 1h 9min

357: I Need my Hands, Especially in the Summer

Myke is away, so Stephen talks about the Mac Pro and Federico talks about emulating old video games. Also: MagSafe PopSockets, shipping challenges and the future of the Jeremies. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Instabug: Ship Quality Apps with Real-Time Contextual Insights Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. TextExpander, from Smile: Communicate Smarter. Get 20% off. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Mac Pro gets a graphics update – Six Colors Mark Gurman on Twitter: "Here’s your new Intel Mac Pro…" Magic Accessories - Apple Myke' Touch ID Life Hack Emojipedia Joins Zedge Zedge YouTube ‘Premium Lite’ subscription offers ad-free viewing for less - The Verge Remaster - Relay FM Metroid - Wikipedia Metroid Dread for Nintendo Switch Provenance Installing Provenance Welcome to AltStore Delta Emulator Backbone Game Controller PowerA MOGA Mobile Gaming Clip 2.0 for Xbox Controllers Virtual Boy - Wikipedia Mac Components - Apple PopGrip for MagSafe PopWallet+ for MagSafe Zacian | Pokédex Arcanine | Pokédex
undefined
Jul 28, 2021 • 1h 45min

356: Poke a Hole in the Toolbar

Myke received his mascot and Federico found another Magsafe wallet. There are even more iPad Mini rumors, and Beta 4 has brought a whole new set of changes to Safari. But don’t worry, the Europeans also want to share some things they love right now. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Fitbod: The fitness app for personalized exercise plans. Get 25% off your membership. Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Bombas: Give a pair when you buy a pair, and get 20% off your first purchase when you use this link. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. 2022 Apple Hardware Calendar by Stephen Hackett — Kickstarter Myke's Rickie Mascot The iPhone 13 Models! - MKBHD - YouTube MagEZ Wallet 2 Series – PITAKA-Global MagEZ Wallet 2 Pro – PITAKA-Global Exclusive: Apple planning redesigned iPad mini with A15 processor, USB-C port, more - 9to5Mac Next-Generation iPad Mini Will Reportedly Feature a Mini-LED Display - MacRumors iPad Mini 6 to Feature 8.3-Inch Display With No Home Button and Narrower Bezels - MacRumors Federico Viticci on Twitter: Safari on iPad (Beta 4) Federico Viticci on Twitter: Safari on iPhone (Beta 4) Federico Viticci on Twitter: Too Many Tiny Buttons (Beta 4) Daring Fireball: Safari's Crowded Toolbar in iOS 15 Beta 4 Chrome Home – Chris Lee Astell&Kern Kann Alpha Stellar65 – Space Cables Myke Hurley on Instagram: “The Stellar65 from @spacecables” Boardsource Roon ‎MusicSmart - Liner Notes on the App Store Craft - Create Amazing Documents GitHub - chhoumann/quickadd: QuickAdd for Obsidian Obsidian Quick Add Screenshot ‎Train Beacon on the App Store
undefined
Jul 22, 2021 • 1h 39min

355: Roast my Menu Bar

Myke has questions about the Apple Watch, Stephen holds an unboxing and Federico has a new computer. Then, judging others based on the menu bar of their Mac. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Indeed: Get a free $75 credit to upgrade your job post. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Gurman: iPhone 13 could feature an Apple Watch-like always-on mode - 9to5Mac World Emoji Awards 🗳🌍🏆 on Twitter: "We have a WINNER." 2022 Apple Hardware Calendar by Stephen Hackett — Kickstarter MagSafe Battery Pack Tidbits: Thickness, Weight, Charging Details, and More - MacRumors First impressions: Apple's MagSafe battery pack isn't perfect, but you'll probably still want to get one - 9to5Mac Jeremy's Boat Charger Matrix Audio - Mini-i 3/Mini-i Pro 3 Roon Intel® NUC Mini PCs Myke's Menu Bar AirBuddy ‎The Clock on the Mac App Store PCalc CleanShot X for Mac Timery for Toggl Bartender 4 Alfred Rocket Stephen's Menu Bar Keyboard Maestro Mac Media Key Forwarder for iTunes and Spotify ‎BetterSnapTool on the Mac App Store Apps – Marco.org ‎Downlink on the Mac App Store Hazel – Noodlesoft Federico's Menu Bar AppZapper
undefined
Jul 15, 2021 • 1h 22min

354: Now You Drink Water Using a Balloon

Stephen has to whisper with an accent and Apple has to keep re-thinking Safari 15. Meanwhile, Myke still isn't using MagSafe and Federico's text editor has gone global. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Instabug: Ship Quality Apps with Real-Time Contextual Insights Mack Weldon: Reinventing men’s basics. Get 20% off your first order with promo code CONNECTED. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Craft.do on Twitter: "There’s no turning back now… 😲" Vote for Weird Fish Emoji! 🦠 Connected #212: NanoHippo - Relay FM New Emojis in 2021-2022 – Emojipedia 2022 Apple Hardware Calendar by Stephen Hackett — Kickstarter ‎Obsidian - Connected Notes on the App Store The Obsidian iOS App is Now Available – The Sweet Setup Club MacStories iOS Shortcuts - Share your ideas! - Obsidian Forum MagSafe Battery Pack - Apple Apple Quietly Releases MagSafe Battery Pack - MacStories Federico's Tweet showing iPhone Safari changes Redesigned Safari Redesigned Again – 512 Pixels Daring Fireball: Yours Truly on Rene Ritchie's Show Talking About iOS 15 Safari Gurman: Redesigned iPad mini coming this fall, larger-screened Apple Silicon iMac still in the works - 9to5Mac Readwise Bloomberg: Apple paused development of larger Apple Silicon iMac to focus on 24-inch model - 9to5Mac Apple Seeks Up to 20% Boost in IPhone Output; Shares Hit Record - Bloomberg Marques Brownlee on Twitter: "iPhone 13 dummies" Ultrawide lens improvements again reported for iPhone 13 - 9to5Mac Upgrade #361: It’s Not an Artistic Exercise - Relay FM

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode