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Dec 16, 2021 • 1h 17min

376: The Jape That Went Too Far

Myke has returned from vacation, armed with follow-up and listener questions. Meanwhile, Federico wanted the group to share some life lessons and Stephen has posted a video of the PodCabin. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: 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. StoryWorth: A meaningful gift to treasure forever. Get $10 off your first purchase. Get started right away with no shipping required. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. CleanShot X for Mac MagSafe Duo Charger - Apple A Little Less Sad – 512 Pixels Daring Fireball: The $64,000 Question Apple adds nine new Scotland and Iceland aerials to Apple TV screensaver lineup - 9to5Mac Aerial - A free and open-source Mac Screen Saver MacStories Selects 2021: Recognizing the Best Apps of the Year - MacStories The MacStories Selects 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award - MacStories The 2021 MacStories Selects Awards – AppStories Give the Gift of Relay FM My NEW Podcast Studio (Full Tour!) - 512 Pixels - YouTube Hide or show likes & saved playlists - YouTube Help Hotel Ad - SNL - YouTube My iMacs ARE IN A MUSEUM! - 512 Pixels - YouTube The Prompt #1: You’re Thinking of Pitchforks - Relay FM
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Dec 8, 2021 • 1h 19min

375: Scatter My Content to The Sea

Federico and Stephen are joined by John Voorhees to talk about the future of Craft and note-taking apps in general. The next wave of Apple silicon Macs is also discussed, as are vintage products the company should bring back with a modern twist. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. Trade: Save Big, Support Small Roasters. Get your first bag free and $5 off your bundle. 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. Guest Starring: John Voorhees Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. macOS Monterey 12.1 Fixes Major Tap to Click, YouTube HDR, and Charging Bugs - MacRumors Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 to Developers - MacRumors Universal Control Not Coming in macOS Monterey 12.1 and iPadOS 15.2 - MacRumors Ungeniused - Relay FM Virtual Boy - Wikipedia Frederico Christmas Trees | Utah Lord Arse! 🕹️ on Twitter: "Is there anything sexier than Bill Gates lying seductively atop a desk?" Stephen GatesProvided by Justin Hamilton in the Relay FM Membership Discord Rockbox - Free Music Player Firmware 2.0 - Craft update Craft Developer Platform Introduction - Craft X Documentation Obsidian In Depth: Core Plugins (Part 2) - AppStories Sublime Text The State of External Retina Displays, [Almost] 2022 Edition — Liss is More The Case for a 5K Thunderbolt Display – 512 Pixels
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Dec 1, 2021 • 1h 41min

374: Myke's Advocate

Myke is on vacation, so Federico and Stephen are finally free to talk about the Mac and AirPower. Then, a Q&A session for the ages. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Indeed: Get a free $75 credit to upgrade your job post. Bombas: Give a pair when you buy a pair, and get 20% off your first purchase when you use this link. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Memberful: Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Get started now, no credit card required. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Wera 05074770001 Torque Wrench: Amazon.com Give the Gift of Relay FM Apple Still Developing AirPower-Like Charger, Also Exploring Long-Range Wireless Charging - MacRumors Apple Still Working on AirPower-Like Charger, Also Long-Range Wireless Charging and Reverse Charging - MacRumors 3-in-1 Boost Charge Pro Wireless Charging Pad with MagSafe | Belkin Big Apple Buddy MagSafe Duo Charger - Apple Material Dock – Studio Neat Car Vent Mount PRO with MagSafe for iPhone | Belkin Amazon.com: Spigen OneTap Pro Designed for Magsafe Fast Wireless Car Charger Mount (Magnetically Levitate & Fast Charge iPhone 13,12 Models Even The Max Model) The Curious Case of Apple's Missing App Integrations for Shortcuts - MacStories Workflow Review: Integrated Automation for iOS 8 - MacStoriesFederico's original review of Workflows, from way back in 2014. Rocket – the best emoji app for Mac folivora.ai - BetterTouchTool Mac Power Users #532: BetterTouchTool - Relay FM A Look at BTT's Notch Bar Keyboard Maestro 10.0.1: Work Faster with Macros for macOS Mac Power Users #484: Unlocking Keyboard Maestro - Relay FM CleanShot X for Mac How to Batch Convert Shortcuts for Use Throughout Monterey and with Other Automation Apps - MacStories GB Operator Remaster - Relay FM Downstream - Relay FM The Voices of macOS - YouTube
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Nov 24, 2021 • 1h 42min

373: ★★★★★: How Dare You?!

Federico and Myke are joined by alternating members of the Hackett family. Beats are reviewed and thanks are given. (Please rate and review the show.) This episode of Connected is sponsored by: StoryWorth: A meaningful gift to treasure forever. Get $10 off your first purchase. Get started right away with no shipping required. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. TextExpander, from Smile: Communicate Smarter. Get 20% off. Guest Starring: Merri Hackett Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Wiha Screwdrivers iMessage Reactions Will No Longer Annoy Android Users Thanks to Emoji Change - MacRumors Connected #366: 5, 1, 4, 6, 9, 6, 3, 4, 7, 8, 2, 2, 3, 5, 9, 12, 12, 3, 4, 1, 5, 9, 11, 8, 6, 4, 11, 5, 1, 1, 2, 8, 8, 2, 8, 12, 3, 6, 6, 11, 12, 2, 6, 1, 9, 1, 7, 10 - Relay FM You Can Now Find the Lyrics to Your Favorite Songs in Spotify. Here’s How. — Spotify Tidal launches new free tier, direct-to-artist payments, more - 9to5Mac Beats Fit Pro Powerbeats Pro Apple AirPod lodged in man's esophagus after swallowed while asleep – USA Today Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro are infectious in all the wrong ways | Android Central Amazon.com: Blu Tack Original Adhesive Putty (4 Pack) Connected #268: Executive Spaghetti - Relay FM Beats Studio Buds New Apple Podcasts Rating Prompt Artificially Boosts App Store Score - MacRumors Apple just provided the perfect example of why you can’t trust App Store review scores - The Verge The Prompt - Relay FM Ratings and Reviews - Apple Developer Under the Radar #228: Ask For Money - Relay FM
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Nov 17, 2021 • 1h 20min

372: WhatsApp beta 2.21.24.5: What’s New?

There's a new version of iOS 15 right around the corner, Apple has announced a new self-service repair program and Twitter is up to ... stuff. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Fitbod: The fitness app for personalized exercise plans. Get 25% off your membership. Trade: Save Big, Support Small Roasters. Get your first bag free and $5 off your bundle. Amazon Music: Try Amazon Music Unlimited FREE for 3 months. No credit card required. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. iOS 15.2 Beta 2 Adds Macro Mode Toggle in Camera App on iPhone 13 Pro - MacRumors Everything New in iOS 15.2 Beta 3: Macro Mode Updates, iCloud Private Relay Tweaks and More - MacRumors HYPER Announces new Notebook Dock – 512 Pixels WhatsApp Working on App for iPadOS and macOS Using Mac Catalyst - MacRumors WABetaInfo Apple announces Self Service Repair - Apple JerryRigEverything - YouTube Twitter makes big changes for devs as it eyes decentralized future - The Verge Build what’s next with the new Twitter Developer Platform – Twitter Twitter Developer Platform Roadmap | Trello Tweetbot 6.6 Gets Support for Creating Polls, Limiting Who Can Reply to Tweets - MacStories Twitter Blue subscription now rolling out in US with undo button, custom app icons, more - 9to5Mac Twitter Blue Features iPad mini Review: Small Wonder - MacStories The New mini Has Absolved Me of iPad Guilt – 512 Pixels Our iPad mini Home Screen Setups – AppStories Apple says the iPad Mini’s jelly scrolling isn’t a problem that needs to be fixed - The Verge Remaster - Relay FM
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Nov 10, 2021 • 1h 51min

371: Roast my iPhone Home Screen

Everyone is bad at setting up their iPhones. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Mack Weldon: Reinventing men’s basics. Get 20% off your first order with promo code CONNECTED. Indeed: Get a free $75 credit to upgrade your job post. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Setapp: More than 200 powerful apps for your Mac. Try it free for a week. Guest Starring: Dice by PCalc Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. MagTricky Stephen Hackett on Twitter: orange Rogue Amoeba | Installing ACE on MacOS 11 (Big Sur) and MacOS 12 (Monterey) Federico Viticci on Twitter: "Coming from iPadOS, it really is too bad how slow and unfinished the Shortcuts app for Monterey is..." Connected #355: Roast my Menu Bar - Relay FM Connected #358: Roast my Dock - Relay FM Our iPad mini Home Screen Setups – AppStories Federico's 'Main' Home Screen Federico's Additional Home Screens ‎Remind Me Faster on the App Store Remind Me Faster - Club MacStories ‎Marvis Pro on the App Store Stephen's Home Screens Myke's Home Screens
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Nov 3, 2021 • 1h 24min

370: MacBook Venti

The guys are joined by One True John to talk about life midway through the Apple silicon transition, how Shortcuts for the Mac is shaping up and how our moms feel about our media appearances. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: StoryWorth: A meaningful gift to treasure forever. Get $10 off your first purchase. Get started right away with no shipping required. Bombas: Give a pair when you buy a pair, and get 20% off your first purchase when you use this link. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Guest Starring: John Voorhees Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. MagTricky Beats Fit Pro review: sporty AirPod Pros with better sound - The Verge Apple's Former Design Chief Jony Ive to Speak at WIRED Event Next Week - MacRumors 2021 MacBook Pro Teardown: A Glimpse at a Better Timeline | iFixit News Pokémon Center x Grado - The Workbench | Grado Labs Apple’s Most Back-Ordered New Product Is Not What You Expect - The New York Times Two Months with Apple's New M1 iMac - MacStories macOS Monterey: The MacStories Review - MacStories On the Present — and Possible Future — of the MacBook Air – 512 Pixels Shortcuts for Mac: 27 of Our Favorite Third-Party Integrations - MacStories Building cross-platform shortcuts – Six Colors
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Oct 27, 2021 • 1h 33min

369: MagTricky.com

This week on the show: impressions of the AirPods 3 and new MacBook Pro, a review of macOS Monterey and a breakthrough new magnetic product for listeners to track the Connected Chairmen. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Trade: Save Big, Support Small Roasters. Get your first bag free and $5 off your bundle. Clean My Mac X: Your Mac. As good as new. Get 5% off today. 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. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Devil Dogs Pumpkin Dogs MagTricky Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 15.1 with SharePlay, Safari for iPad Fixes, Shortcuts Improvements, and More - MacStories Myke's Macro Comparison Anker MagGo chargers debut with six new iPhone accessories - 9to5Toys Flashback #11: The Nexus Q - Relay FM Clamp-Mounted Surge Protector - Additional Desktop Outlets - Fully Polishing Cloth - Apple AirPods (3rd generation) - Apple Cortex #121: Travelling Confidence - Relay FM Synik 22 Backpack – TOM BIHN Bags Quinn Nelson on Twitter: "WTF HAHAHAHA HOW IS THIS SHIPPABLE? WHAT IS THIS?!" TopNotch for macOS CleanShot X for Mac Bartender 4 - MacBook Pro Notch Support Shortcuts for Mac: 27 of Our Favorite Third-Party Integrations - MacStories The Saddest Mac UI Element – 512 Pixels macOS 12 Monterey Screenshots – 512 Pixels macOS Monterey: The MacStories Review - MacStories
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Oct 20, 2021 • 1h 41min

368: Eaten by the Italian Post Office

Myke, Federico and Stephen sit down to score their "Unleashed" picks ... and unbox something amazing. Then, a special bonus segment featuring some very surprising coin flips. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: DetailsPro: A design tool for SwiftUI. Get 5 files free, then it’s just $9.99 per year. Try it today. Indeed: Get a free $75 credit to upgrade your job post. Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name. Ladder: Flexible life insurance in minutes. Guest Starring: Dice by PCalc Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Triple J - Wikipedia Safari 15 Watch: Old tabs edition – Six Colors Federico Viticci on Twitter: "iPadOS 15.1 RC. Tabs. Sweet, sweet Safari tabs. That's the tweet." Pilates - Wikipedia Keynote Rickies, October 2021 – Interactive scorecard MVO Woodworks — Peer Reviewed Scorekeeping Across Borders — Peer Reviewed Photo of the Trophies You Probably Won't Be Able to Get Apple's New Polishing Cloth in Time for the Holidays - MacRumors Mac Power Users #611: Unleashed, Indeed A Running List of Small Details About Apple’s New MacBook Pros – 512 Pixels Apple Rumored to Launch 27-Inch Mini-LED iMac With ProMotion in Early 2022 [Updated] - MacRumors The New MacBook Pro — MacSparky Apple's 140W Power Adapter is Company's First GaN Charger, Supports USB-C Power Delivery 3.1 - MacRumors Mind Get Connected Pro!
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Oct 13, 2021 • 1h 34min

367: The Rickies (October 2021)

Apple has announced an October event, so the Passionate Ones have gathered to appoint a new Event Chairman through the making of Picks, both Regular and Risky. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Fitbod: The fitness app for personalized exercise plans. Get 25% off your membership. Mack Weldon: Reinventing men’s basics. Get 20% off your first order with promo code CONNECTED. The Intrazone, by Microsoft SharePoint: Your bi-weekly conversation and interview podcast about SharePoint, OneDrive and related tech within Microsoft 365. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Myke in the Intro Upgrade #375: My Watch Is My Cake - Relay FM Apple Watch Series 7 Review: Spot the Differences! - MKBHD - YouTube Apple Watch Series 7 review: watch before you upgrade - The Verge - YouTube Apple Watch Series 7 - It's here! - iJustine - YouTube Myke's Watch Stephen's Watch Our Favorite Bath Trays and Accessories | Reviews by Wirecutter Stephen's Bath Tray Apple Announces Event for Monday, October 18 – 512 Pixels Rickies.co Rickies.net Keynote Rickies, October 2021 Scorecard (Spoilers!) Line of Succession Jason Snell on Twitter: The Bookmarks Bar has Moved How to enable Low Power Mode in macOS Monterey | Macworld

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