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May 15, 2019 • 1h 21min

243: I Win Money Because It's Green

This week, Federico floats a conspiracy about iTunes, the crew check in on their 2019 predictions, and Myke makes a huge promise before Stephen shares about his Pixel 3a. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Backblaze: Unlimited cloud backup for Macs and PCs for just $6/month. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership New macOS 10.15 Music app code based on iTunes, not iOS - 9to5Mac Powerbeats Pro Orders Begin Later This Month in UK, Germany, and France, More Countries to Follow in June - MacRumors Apple's New Warren Buffett Game Pulled From App Store Outside of United States - MacRumors Connected #219: Your Best Friend, Base64 - Relay FM Anker’s latest dongle lets you use Lightning earbuds with USB-C devices - The Verge Here Are the Green and Lavender Colors Rumored for 2019's iPhone XR - MacRumors Adapt - Relay FM Adapt #1: Custom Keyboards and the iPad Multitasking System - Relay FM A Review of the iPhone XR: I’ve Made a Huge Mistake – 512 Pixels Google Pixel 3A review: a $399 phone with a great camera - The Verge Google Pixel 3a Impressions: Flips the Script! - MKBHD - YouTube OnePlus 7 Pro Review: Silly Fast! - MKBHD - YouTube Listen to The Vergecast live at Google I/O - The Verge Nest Hub Max: hands-on with Google’s first smart display with a camera - The Verge Google’s Nest changes risk making the smart home a little dumber - The Verge
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May 8, 2019 • 1h 46min

242: An Incredible Critique of Modern Capitalism

Warren Buffett and Tim Cook star in a new iPhone game, Stephen and Myke tried the official Twitter app for a week and Federico is exporting his notes. Elsewhere, Mark Gurman has reported on iOS 13 and new versions of macOS and watchOS. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Moo: Custom business printing and design. Use promo code PRINT15 for 15% off. eero: Never think about WiFi again. Get $100 off the ‘Eero base unit and 2 beacons package’, and a year of eero Plus. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Samsung Electronics says no anticipated shipping date yet for Galaxy Fold - Reuters Beats Powerbeats Pro hands-on and first impressions - 9to5Mac Powerbeats Pro Review: 24 Hours Later - Vector - YouTube Apple iPod Classic 1st & 2nd Gen Wired Remote Control Clip – Ebay Reconsidering Evernote in 2019 – MacStories Nuzzel Using a Twitter Saved Search to Read Replies, Mentions, and Quoted Tweets in a Single View – MacStories 'Warren Buffett's Paper Wizard' is Apple's First iPhone Game Since 2008 - MacRumors Some of Apple’s Forgotten iOS Apps – MacStories Warren Buffett is the new face of Cherry Coke in China | Marketing Interactive Bill Gates singing as Warren Buffett plays ukulele is the best thing you’ll see all day - MarketWatch Apple WWDC 2019: iOS 13, macOS 10.15, watchOS 6, tvOS Features - Bloomberg Upgrade #244: Push All the Sales Buttons - Relay FM iOS 13: Dark Mode, detachable panels, Safari and Mail, more - 9to5Mac
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May 1, 2019 • 1h 26min

241: 123 Twitter Client Doesn't Work

Stephen returns order to the podcast after two weeks away, Myke reads some Hex color codes and Federico turns on his hype machine. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Hover: Extensions for anything you’re passionate about. Grab a .ME domain for $9.99. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘connected’. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership iFixit pulls Galaxy Fold teardown at Samsung’s request - The Verge Samsung Galaxy Fold Review: We Gotta Talk! - MKBHD - YouTube Oculus Quest | Oculus Beats’ Powerbeats Pro earbuds will ship on May 10th for $250 - The Verge Apple Special Event 2012 - EarPods Introduction - YouTube The History of Aperture – MacStories DVD Studio Pro - Wikipedia Think Secret - Aperture future in question as Apple axes bulk of team – Web Archive Migrate your Aperture libraries to Photos or Adobe Lightroom Classic - Apple Support iPhoto for iOS Not Using Google Maps [Updated] – 512 Pixels The rise of the nano-influencer: how brands are turning to common people | Richard Godwin | Opinion | The Guardian Clip sharing with Overcast – Marco.org Using a Twitter Saved Search to Read Replies, Mentions, and Quoted Tweets in a Single View – MacStories Flag of Italy - Wikipedia Reeder 4 A higher dimension of reading - Bionic Reading
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Apr 24, 2019 • 1h 33min

240: I Got No Time for Automator

The European duo covers the latest in iPad keyboards (and DIY kickstands) before they consider the future of Mac automation and Shortcuts. At the end, Myke is sad about folding phones. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Bombas: The most comfortable socks in the history of feet. Use this link for 20% off. Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. TextExpander, from Smile: Try the new release with the visual editor. Get 20% off your first year. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Backstage at the Keynote Escape room - Wikipedia 🚨 Tickets for Connected LIVE at WWDC! 🚨 Brydge Keyboard for iPad Pro 2018 | Brydge Technologies Logitech Slim Folio Pro - Keyboard Case for iPad Pro 11" & 12.9" Amazon: Spigen U100 Universal Kickstand Ticci's Kickstand Set Up Siri Shortcuts and Screen Time coming to the Mac - 9to5Mac What’s next? - All this Samsung Galaxy Fold Impressions! - MKBHD - YouTube THE FIRST Galaxy Fold - Casey Neistat - YouTube Samsung Galaxy Fold Unboxing: Magnets! - MKBHD - YouTube My Samsung Galaxy Fold screen broke after just a day - The Verge This Was Supposed to Be a Samsung Galaxy Fold Video Review - WSJ Samsung Galaxy Fold review: after the break - The Verge - YouTube Samsung Delays Release of Galaxy Fold Smartphone - WSJ Samsung retrieving all Galaxy Fold samples after defect reports - Reuters Here's Why We Think Galaxy Folds Are Failing | iFixit Daring Fireball: Know When to Fold ’Em Kuo: Apple upgrading front camera in 2019 iPhones to 12 megapixels, ultra-wide lens 'inconspicuous' thanks to new coating - 9to5Mac Huawei P30 Pro Impressions: The Ultimate Camera? - MKBHD - YouTube Huawei P30 Pro hands-on: a photographic powerhouse - The Verge - YouTube
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Apr 17, 2019 • 1h 33min

239: Pizza Trousers

This week, in the absence of adult supervision, Myke and Federico discuss their new favorite time zone app and consider some recent iOS 13 rumors before Ticci talks about what arrived in his mailbox. 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 websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Moo: Custom business printing and design. Use promo code PRINT15 for 15% off. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership 10 Years of MacStories – MacStories Episode 107: Interview: Ten Years of MacStories with Federico Viticci – AppStories CalZones Review – MacStories ‎CalZones on the App Store Introducing CalZones: A Timezone Savvy Calendar - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer Under the Radar #163: CalZones - Relay FM Upgrade #241: The Tweaky Features - Relay FM iOS 13: Dark Mode, detachable panels, Safari and Mail, more - 9to5Mac Apple planning Luna Display-like desktop extension feature for macOS 10.15, codenamed ‘Sidecar’ - 9to5Mac Apple revamping Find My Friends & Find My iPhone in unified app, developing Tile-like personal item tracking - 9to5Mac Safari’s new tabs: Good or bad? | Macworld GitHub - louisdh/panelkit: A UI framework that enables panels on iOS. Google adds translations to its iOS keyboard - The Verge AbleNet Sidekick mouse adapter for iPad and iPhone - YouTube AMAneo BTi - CSS MicroSystems Logitech Slim Folio Pro - Keyboard Case for iPad Pro 11" & 12.9" (3rd Gen) Brydge Keyboard for iPad Pro 2018 | Brydge Technologies NOMAD® | Base Station Apple Watch Edition NOMAD® | Rugged Case for AirPods
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Apr 10, 2019 • 1h 34min

238: Weird Plex, But Okay

Federico has discovered something terrible about his childhood, Stephen had an accident and Myke wants a new TV. After all of that is taken care of, the trio talk about a new iPad case that uses the Magic Keyboard and using macOS as an iPad app. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Warby Parker: Quality eyewear at a fraction of the usual price. Order your FREE Home Try-On kit today. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership 🚨 Tickets for Connected LIVE at WWDC! 🚨 The Pen Addict #353: Live from the Atlanta Pen Show 2019 - Relay FM Ungeniused #76: Three More Unusual Sports - Relay FM Ferrero Rocher advertising: Ambrogio and the lady in yellow Kate Matthews' Keeves Artwork Apple motion coprocessors - Wikipedia Amazon.com: Anker USB C to Lightning Cable [3ft Apple MFi Certified] Most of Stephen's Apple Watch Use fall detection with Apple Watch Series 4 - Apple Support Digital Foundry: the best 2019 4K TVs for HDR gaming • Eurogamer.net LG releasing first 2019 OLED TVs gaining HomeKit and AirPlay 2 support next month - 9to5Mac LG Electronics OLED65C9PUA C9 Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (2019) macOS 10.15 to include standalone media apps, splitting iTunes - 9to5Mac Upgrade #240: Dance on the Grave of iTunes - Relay FM OS X Mavericks: The Review – 512 Pixels Touchtype Pro by Salman Sajid — Kickstarter My New iPad Pro Keyboard: The Razer Mechanical Keyboard Case – MacStories Klearlook Tablet & Cell Phone Stand – Amazon Amazon.com: Incase Origami Workstation Canopy – Studio Neat Using a Mac from iOS, Part 2 – Luna Display and macOS as an App – MacStories iPad Diaries: Using a Mac from iOS, Part 1 – Finder Folders, Siri Shortcuts, and App Windows with Keyboard Maestro – MacStories
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Apr 3, 2019 • 1h 32min

237: All the Different Flavors of iCloud

AirPower is dead, Powerbeats Pro are here, Federico is having a good week on Twitter and iCloud Drive deserves some attention from Apple. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Hover: Extensions for anything you’re passionate about. Grab a .ME domain for $9.99. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership 🚨Tickets for Connected LIVE at WWDC! 🚨 Myke's picture from the balcony iDownloadBlog Personally Attacks Federico Tim Cook Thanks Federico Federico Viticci on Twitter: "Ticci and Tim!" Apple Music, Exclusive Extras, and Merch – MacStories Holiday — Share Your Gifts — Apple - YouTube Billie Eilish | Store – Billie Eilish Official Store Upgrade #239: Fighting Against the Laws of Physics - Relay FM How the high-end 2019 iMac measures up to the iMac Pro | Macworld Logitech Announces Smart Folio Pro Cases for Latest iPad Pros with Backlighting and Special Function Keys – MacStories Jeeves and Wooster - Wikipedia Review: Logitech Base - Six Colors Powerbeats Pro official: Beats' new sporty AirPods alternative - 9to5Mac Beats’ new Powerbeats Pro are AirPods that fit better in your ears - The Verge Media Companies Take a Big Gamble on Apple - The New York Times Figuring out Apple’s TV plans with Recode’s Peter Kafka — The Vergecast California’s new online cancellation law benefits many disgruntled subscribers in other places, too | TechCrunch Apple cancels AirPower product, citing inability to meet its high standards for hardware | TechCrunch ‎iCab Mobile (Web Browser) on the App Store On Backup.app – 512 Pixels Path’s Dave Morin on Circa, Mailbox, and the Secret App He Invented to Talk to His Assistant - Vanity Fair
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Mar 27, 2019 • 1h 37min

236: Rosencrantz Says

After announcing tickets for their live WWDC show and judging their predictions for Apple's media event and breaking a score between Stephen and Myke, the guys share their impressions of the new AirPods, Apple News+ and more. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Luna Display: The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo code CONNECTED at checkout for 10% off. Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘connected’. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership 🚨 Tickets for Connected LIVE at WWDC! 🚨 Connected #226: The Instagram Secret Society - Relay FM With iOS 12.2, AT&T Customers Get ‘Upgraded’ to 5G E – 512 Pixels How to Edit Photos on Your Phone: Apps and Presets - Tyler Stalman - YouTube Mac Power Users #475: Something Smells Funny - Relay FM Second Life: Rethinking Myself Through Exercise, Mindfulness, and Gratitude – MacStories The Blue Tree - Wikipedia New AirPods First Impressions: Wireless Magic – MacStories Exclusive: First look at Apple's new AirPods-like ‘Powerbeats Pro’ truly wireless sport headphones - 9to5Mac Apple Announces Apple News+ Service for Magazines: Our Overview and First Impressions – MacStories A Complete List of All the Magazines Available for Apple News+ in the U.S. (So Far) – MacStories The Wall Street Journal Details Terms of Partnership with Apple for Apple News+ Service – MacStories The danger of ‘I already pay for Apple News+’ | TechCrunch Steve Troughton-Smith discovers leaks in Apple News+ Peter Berg's Twitter Thread on Apple Card Introducing Apple Card — Coming Summer 2019 - YouTube I Played Angry Birds in AR and Now I’m Addicted Again – Tom's Guide Photo of Apple TV+ Stars
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Mar 19, 2019 • 1h 37min

235: Stephen’s Hellish Nightmare of Dates

The boys take some time to mark National Ravioli Day, then dive into Apple's new iPads and iMacs before making predictions for the company's upcoming media event. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: eero: Never think about WiFi again. Get $100 off the ‘Eero base unit and 2 beacons package’, and a year of eero Plus. Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Luna Display: The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo code CONNECTED at checkout for 10% off. Links and Show Notes: Check Out Our Merch! Connected Merch on Cotton Bureau Addressing Spotify’s Claims - Apple Spotify responds to Apple, calling it a ‘monopolist’ - The Verge Apple Announces New iPad Air, iPad mini – 512 Pixels The 10.5-inch iPad Air and Fifth-Generation iPad mini: The MacStories Overview – MacStories A12 Bionic in New iPad Paired With 3GB RAM, Clocks in at Same Speed as Latest iPhones - MacRumors Mac Power Users #474: Using the iPad as a Laptop - Relay FM 2018 iPad review: Drawn on an iPad! And edited, composed, and designed... - YouTube Upgrade #237: New iMacs, iPads, and the 2019 March Event Draft - Relay FM Apple Updates iMac Line With New CPU, GPU Options – 512 Pixels The New 21.5 and 27-inch iMacs: The MacStories Overview – MacStories Connected #215: Live from NYC: A Nightmare Level of Itching - Relay FM Today is iMac day: Apple announces new models with faster processors and graphics - Six Colors iMac Pro Updated With 256GB RAM and Radeon Pro Vega 64X Graphics Options - MacRumors SDCC 2010: Marvel Studios Officially Announce Mark Ruffalo and Jeremy Renner for THE AVENGERS | Collider
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Mar 13, 2019 • 1h 39min

234: Photo Manage Spotify Out of Existence

Stephen introduces his co-hosts to a groundbreaking iPad drawing application, Federico starts a new mini-series and Myke buries the lede concerning Spotify. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: TextExpander, from Smile: Recall your best words. Instantly, repeatedly. Get 20% off your first year. Luna Display: The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo code CONNECTED at checkout for 10% off. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Check Out Our Merch! Connected Merch on Cotton Bureau Connected #198: The Prompt - Relay FM The Prompt - Relay FM Clarus the Dogcow (Moof!) - 512 Pixels - YouTube Reconsidering Evernote in 2019 – MacStories BananaPaint Delivers MacPaint Nostalgia to the iPad – 512 Pixels Apple Races to Get Studios Signed Up for New Streaming Service - Bloomberg Upgrade - Relay FM An Example of Lots of Text on an Apple Music Album Consumers and Innovators Win on a Level Playing Field — Spotify Timeline - Time to Play Fair The Vergecast discusses breaking up Facebook, Google, and Amazon at SXSW - The Verge

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