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Recovered from WWDC, Myke previews his summer's work, Federico shares what he knows about Shortcuts and Stephen gets super nerdy about Dark Mode in macOS Mojave. 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. Casper: The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘CONNECTED’. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Relay FM, Live in Chicago Relay FM, Live in New York City Smile Turns 15: An Interview with Greg Scown – 512 Pixels Ticci Scale Workflow Shortcuts: A New Vision for Siri and iOS Automation – MacStories HyperCard - Wikipedia On macOS Mojave’s Dark Mode – 512 Pixels

In this very special live episode, Stephen is joined by Jason Snell and Serenity Caldwell to talk about macOS Mojave and Screen Time before going over the Happy-o-meter results and talking about Shortcuts with Myke and Federico. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Microsoft: Learn about building intelligent iOS apps that scale Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘connected’. Timing: The automatic time tracking app for macOS. Use this link to save 10% on your purchase. Guest Starring: Serenity Caldwell and Jason Snell Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership What will the Mac be like in 2020? | Macworld Connected FM Happy-o-meter Membership - Relay FM Relay FM, Live in Chicago Relay FM, Live in New York City

The WWDC Happy-o-meter is back! Come along with Stephen, Myke and Federico on a trail of joyful wishes and hopeful dreams. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Skillshare: Thousands of classes to help you do your best work. Get 2 months of unlimited access to over 20,000 classes for $0.99. PDFpen 10, from Smile: The ultimate tool for editing PDFs and go paperless. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership An iMac G3 iPhone Case? - 512Pixels - YouTube Things 3.6 Reimagines External Keyboard Control on iPad – MacStories Things 3.6: Desktop-Class Productivity for iPad - YouTube Apple Releases iOS 11.4 with AirPlay 2, Messages in iCloud, and More – MacStories WWDC App Updated for 2018 Conference – MacStories Rosemary's Interactive Happy-O-Meter Scorecard Happy-o-meter Scorecard (PDF) Writing on my iPad at home - Six Colors Here’s the new Apple Watch Pride face that will become available Monday | 9to5Mac

Myke and Federico talk about Spark 2, Castro 3, and Ticci's big article about his "Second Life." This episode of Connected is sponsored by: PDFpen 10, from Smile: The ultimate tool for editing PDFs and go paperless. ButcherBox: Thoughtfully sourced meat delivered directly to your door Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Kate's Interpretation of The Ticci Scale Apple Confirms WWDC Keynote for June 4 – MacStories AirFly | Twelve South Belkin’s new $30 Lightning to 3.5mm headphone cables are your pricey escape from dongle hell - The Verge Second Life: Rethinking Myself Through Exercise, Mindfulness, and Gratitude – MacStories Analog(ue) #124: The Casey Liss Paternity Leave Extravaganza - Relay FM Spark 2 Hands-On: Email for Teams with App Integrations – MacStories Castro 3 Review: The Castro You’ve Always Wanted – MacStories

The future of third-party Twitter apps looks grim, but is it the end of the road? What makes an upgrade worthy of a price tag? Do class action lawsuits even matter? Should you use AirPods on planes? Does anyone like show descriptions written as hypothetical questions? This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘connected2018’ Skillshare: Thousands of classes to help you do your best work. Get 2 months of unlimited access to over 20,000 classes for $0.99. Layers: A conference about design and technology. June 4-6, 2018 - San Jose, CA. Get $50 off with the code ‘relay’. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Logitech Crayon for iPad now available to schools, half price of Apple Pencil | 9to5Mac Logitech Mouse User's Manual Serial Bus Series 2 Mouse Vintage COMPUTING | eBay Evan Blass' SE Leak HomePod likely gaining Calendar support alongside iOS 11.4 release | 9to5Mac Tweetbot 3 for Mac Review – MacStories Tweetbot for Mac Apps of a Feather Twitter’s API Change Has a Date Again: August 16 – 512 Pixels Twitter delays shutdown of legacy APIs as it launches a replacement | TechCrunch Tweetbot 3 arrives with a new look…and a reprieve from Twitter’s API changes | TechCrunch Apple Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over 'Defective' Keyboards in Recent MacBook, MacBook Pro Models - Mac Rumors Classic C1: iPhone X case inspired by iMac G3 | Indiegogo Pioneer Rayz | Earphones

This week, Federico is back to join Stephen and Myke to talk about iOS 13, as well as news out of Microsoft Build and Google I/O. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Casper: The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘CONNECTED’. Layers: A conference about design and technology. June 4-6, 2018 - San Jose, CA. Get $50 off with the code ‘relay’. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Apple shutting down Texture’s Windows magazine app after acquisition - The Verge My One Problem with Things 3 – 512 Pixels Twenty Years Ago, Steve Jobs Introduced the iMac G3 – 512 Pixels More on the iMac Anniversary – 512 Pixels Next Year's iOS 13 Update to Feature iPad-Focused Upgrades Like Revamped Files App - Mac Rumors Klok - Time Zone Converter on the App Store Awkward Hare - Disable Notifications with Guided Access Mark Gurman on Do Not Disturb Why Android notifications are better than the iPhone’s - YouTube Clockwise #240: Just the Downfall of Humanity - Relay FM Logitech Crayon for iPad now available to schools, half price of Apple Pencil | 9to5Mac

This week, Stephen and Myke chat with John Voorhees about rumored products, dead products and Apple's Q2 results. 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. Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. StoryWorth: A new way to bring the family together. Guest Starring: John Voorhees Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Stephen’s Travel Gear All Major Vendors Commit to Gun Redesign - Emojipedia There are a ton of sketchy rumors about an upcoming iPhone SE 2 - The Verge iPhone SE: Everything We Know | MacRumors Echo Spot | Alexa-enabled Speaker with 2.5" Screen - Black RIP AirPort Base Stations: Why Apple is exiting the Wi-Fi router business | iMore Upgrade #191: Alien Spacecraft Sitting on an End Table - Relay FM Building My New Streaming PC - Austin Evans - YouTube Apple Q2 2018 Results: $61.1 Billion Revenue, 52.2 Million iPhones, 9.1 Million iPads Sold – MacStories AAPL up 5% following earnings as investors respond to Q3 guidance and optimism over 2018 iPhones | 9to5Mac 5 takeaways from Apple’s record second-quarter 2018 results | Macworld Barclays Predicts 2018 iPhones Won't Come Bundled With Lightning to Headphone Jack Adapter - Mac Rumors Daring Fireball: Scuttlebutt Regarding Apple’s Cross-Platform UI Project Blink — Squibner Overcast 4.2: The privacy update – Marco.org AppStories – A weekly exploration of the world of apps

Federico is gone, but the show had to to go on, so Stephen and Myke talk about the death of Liam, whatever is happening with Flickr and Amazon’s future robotic army. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: TextExpander, from Smile: Communicate smarter with TextExpander. Molekule: The only air purifier that actually destroys pollutants. Slack: Where work happens. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Query #29: Made on iPad - Relay FM Apple adds Earth Day donations to trade-in and recycling program - Apple Google Updates Gun Emoji - Emojipedia Apple Proposes New Accessibility Emojis - Emojipedia Apple Releases iOS 11.3.1 Update With Fix for Third-Party Display Repair Issue - Mac Rumors About iOS 11 Updates - Apple Support SmugMug Buying Flickr – 512 Pixels SmugMug: Protect, Share, Store, and Sell Your Photos The AlphaSmart Word Processor - Flickr - YouTube Nest Hello video doorbell | Know who's knocking | Nest Amazon’s Echo Dot Kids Edition has a case and parental controls - The Verge Amazon Has a Top-Secret Plan to Build Home Robots - Bloomberg

Stephen and Myke are still recovering from a trip to Atlanta, and it shows in this discussion of the future of iOS and digital magazines. Federico thankfully saves the episode by sharing some about Drafts 5. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘connected2018’ Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Hover: Show the world what you’re passionate about with 10% off your first purchase Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership The Pen Addict #304: I'm Out of Superlatives - Relay FM Ungeniused #51: Toilet Paper Orientation - Relay FM Canvas #58: The Multi-Pad Lifestyle, with Myke Hurley - Relay FM About bundling Apple Music through mobile phone service providers - Apple Support 2018 iPad review: Drawn on an iPad! And edited, composed, and designed... - YouTube My 9.7 iPad (2018) review: Drawn, written, edited, and produced with an iPad | iMore LumaFusion on the App Store Regulatory filings indicate a flurry of new iPhone (SE?) models launching soon | 9to5Mac Steve Troughton-Smith on Twitter: "Four distinct models? Running iOS 11?" The Snow Leopard Moment – 512 Pixels Marzipan - Wikipedia CNET Magazine - CNET Dropbox iOS App Receives Drag and Drop Support, Fullscreen iPad Navigation – MacStories Things 3.5 Brings UI Refinements, Tagging and Automation Improvements, Clipboard Integration – MacStories Drafts 5: The MacStories Review – MacStories Upgrade #189: Obsolescence Isn’t What It Used to Be - Relay FM Drafts 5: The MacStories Review – MacStories ᴛɪᴍ ɴᴀʜᴜᴍᴄᴋ on Twitter: "CLOSE! Nah-hum-ick." Drafts Action Directory Membership - Relay FM

Apple has launched a (kinda) new iPhone, discussed the Mac Pro and saved the world. Big week! This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Warby Parker: Quality eyewear at a fraction of the usual price. Order your FREE Home Try-On kit today Casper: The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘CONNECTED’. Simple Contacts: Contact lens prescriptions from home: Use offer code CONNECTED for $30 off your contact lenses. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Snapchat launches exclusive face filters for iPhone X that take advantage of the TrueDepth camera | 9to5Mac Amazon adds long awaited intercom feature to its Alexa-enabled devices | 9to5Mac New Apple Music Head Named as Service Surpasses 40 Million Subscribers – Variety Product RED iPhone 8 Unboxing! - MKBHD - YouTube The iPhone 5c - 512Pixels - YouTube Apple’s 2019 Mac Pro will be shaped by workflows | TechCrunch Apple now globally powered by 100 percent renewable energy - Apple Apple Now Runs On 100% Green Energy, And Here’s How It Got There - Fast Company Huawei P20 Pro review: a worthy iPhone X and Galaxy S9 rival - The Verge Light L16 camera review: futuristic frustration - The Verge Trypophobia - Wikipedia Spotify’s first hardware device might be this music player for your car - The Verge