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Federico is back from the Genius Bar and joined by Stephen to discuss Time Machine and iCloud Backups, Apple's push with Swift education and SMS filtering in iOS 11. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Eero: Never think about WiFi again. Use code CONNECTED for free overnight shipping. Ting: A smarter way to do mobile. Save $25 on selected devices or keep it as Ting credit. Crimson Mesa: Announcing Shokem Nimai, The Ancient Game of the River. Links and Show Notes: Sign up to become a Relay FM member. Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Google Maps suggests BlaBlaCar for long-distance rides | TechCrunch Consumer Next Steps | Crashplan iCloud storage plans and pricing - Apple Support Why the Mac needs iCloud Backup | Macworld Leading US community colleges adding Swift curriculum - Apple iTunes U Collections Are Moving to Apple Podcasts – MacStories iPad - iTunes U - Apple Luna Display Turns an iPad into a Second Screen for Your Mac – MacStories Luna Display by Astro HQ — Kickstarter Apple to Hold Product Launch Event on Sept. 12 - WSJ Nomorobo - Robocall Blocking on the App Store

Myke and Federico discuss Apple's supposed budget for original content, reviews of the Essential Phone, Apple's iOS 11 marketing videos, and Federico's unexpected trip to the Genius Bar. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: TextExpander, from Smile: Communicate smarter with TextExpander Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Incapsula: Secure and accelerate your website. Connected listeners get one month free. Links and Show Notes: Please consider becoming a Relay FM member to support this show Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Liftoff - Relay FM Slack for iOS Gains Quick Replies for Notifications – MacStories Federico's Concerning Image Apple is reportedly investing $1 billion in original video content - The Verge Hollywood, Apple Said to Mull Rental Plan, Defying Theaters - Bloomberg Essential Phone review - The Verge Why would Google make the Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 look so different? - Android Authority Apple Releases iOS 11 and iPad How-To Videos – MacStories Canvas #42: iOS 11 - Multitasking - Relay FM

Myke and Stephen sit down together to talk through a mountain of follow-up, consider Apple’s design options on the next iPhone and revisit App Store subscriptions. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three meals free with your first purchase, and free shipping. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Bombfell: Find the right clothes for you. Get $25 OFF YOUR FIRST purchase. Links and Show Notes: Please consider becoming a Relay FM member to support this show Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Why The iPad Pro Smart Connector Accessory Business Isn’t Booming - The Fast Company What's New - Workflow A New Coat of Paint — Relay FM Relay FM Q&A 2017 - YouTube Swift creator Chris Lattner joins Google Brain after Tesla Autopilot stint | TechCrunch Apple releases iOS 11 developer beta 6 (and public beta 5) with new Maps & App Store icons | 9to5Mac New Maps Icon New App Store Icon New mockups show ‘double notch’ concept, and how apps might look on the iPhone 8 | 9to5Mac Introducing Canary Talk, Desktop Streaming, and a new Watch Live. | The Canary Blog Query #5: The Disembodied Voice - Relay FM Why we’re switching Ulysses to Subscription – Building Ulysses – Medium

The avalanche of news from the HomePod firmware continues as speculation about the next iPhone becomes more and more sure. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Balance: Find out more about Balance Open and get $2 in Etherium. Incapsula: Secure and accelerate your website. Connected listeners get one month free. Links and Show Notes: Please consider becoming a Relay FM member and support Connected. Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership watchOS 4 beta 5 for Apple Watch now available | 9to5Mac Apple Plans to Release a Cellular-Capable Watch to Break iPhone Ties - Bloomberg HomePod Firmware Possibly Reveals Apple Watch With LTE and 4K Apple TV With HDR10 and Dolby Vision - Mac Rumors Apple Listing Select Movies as 4K and HDR in iTunes Purchase History - Mac Rumors About iTunes Plus - Apple Support Myke's Youtube Channel Relay FM Memphis Meetup - Facebook The iPhone 8 Model! - MKBHD - YouTube Potential 'Copper Gold' iPhone 8 Color Depicted in New Images - Mac Rumors All 2017 iPhones to Come in Only Three Colors, Launch Simultaneously in September - Mac Rumors Leaked Foxconn Images Show Off Internals of iPhone 8, Including Wireless Charging Coil - Mac Rumors A Silly Theory — Liss is More Samsung's Galaxy S8 has a pressure-sensitive home button built into the screen - The Verge Federico Viticci on Twitter: iOS 11 iPad setup Screen Steve Troughton Smith on Twitter: FilesKeyboard Shortcuts

Stephen is sad about iPods. Federico is happy about iPads. Someone at Apple is probably unhappy about accidental leaks. Just another week. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Hover: Domain names for your ideas. 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 Logitech Circle 2 In/Outdoor HD Home Security Camera i.am+ buys Wink, the smart home hub formerly owned by Flex and Quirky | TechCrunch Home | i.am+ | CULTURE TECH Carpool Karaoke: The Series Launches August 8th – MacStories Apple Removes iPod nano and iPod shuffle From Sale – 512 Pixels Apple Has Killed the iPod shuffle and the iPod nano - YouTube Connected on Twitter: "Help settle something… Do you listen to music that you’ve synced to your Apple Watch?" Apple Posts Q3 2017 Results – 512 Pixels Buy iPad mini 4 - Apple Daring Fireball: Botched Release of Beta HomePod OS Reveals Details of New 2017 iPhones and HomePod HomePod Firmware Details iPhone 'SmartCamera' Feature for Autodetecting Pets, Babies, and Scenes - Mac Rumors Daring Fireball: iPhone D22's Nickname May Have Been 'Ferrari' HomePod’s Firmware and the Next iPhone – MacStories Developing for iPhone Pro - Allen Pike Steven Troughton-Smith's Patreon

Stephen tries to help Myke with his laptop as The Rock is having a great day with Siri. Then, Federico breaks down Siri changes coming this fall. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Eero: Never think about WiFi again. Use code CONNECTED for free overnight shipping. Mack Weldon: Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off with the code CONNECTED. Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership See You, See Me | WIRED Latest iPhone 8 renders imagine a seamless status bar around the sensor ‘notch’ | 9to5Mac The release of iOS11 will render many game apps unusable - Slate Connected #13: Dig Up an App - Relay FM Compare Mac models - Apple What’s new in iOS 11 beta 4? | 9to5Mac Steve Troughton-Smith Solves the Icon Mystery Typos in Disk Utility – 512 Pixels iPhone 7 — The Rock x Siri Dominate the Day — Apple - YouTube Cookie Monster Siri Commercial - YouTube The Rock Recreates the Fanny Pack Photo siri.com Siri vs the Ads: Does It Hold Up? - MKBHD - YouTube Liftoff - Relay FM

Federico is busy chasing turtles, so Myke and Stephen get to talk about Echo rumors, phones you can squeeze, and macOS High Sierra. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: TextExpander, from Smile: Communicate smarter with TextExpander Blue Apron: A better way to cook. Get three meals free with your first purchase, and free shipping. Ting: A smarter way to do mobile. Save $25 on selected devices or keep it as Ting credit. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Windows Hello meets twins and wins - Business Insider Nest Cam IQ: Security Camera + 4k Sensor? - MKBHD - YouTube Canary - A complete security system in a single device. Logitech Circle 2 In/Outdoor HD Home Security Camera PayPal is Rolling Out to the App Store, Apple Music, iTunes, and iBooks – MacStories The Best Fidget Spinners | The Wirecutter IFTTT Launches Powerful Applet Tools in New Maker Tier – MacStories imyke’s Applets - IFTTT forgottentowel on Twitter: "What would be the point of having a white faceplate with this design?" Amazon's next Echo will be more like Apple's HomePod - Engadget Amazon Echo Teardown - iFixit Amazon’s Alexa is now on the HTC U11 - The Verge HTC U11: The Squeeze Phone?! - MKBHD - YouTube Exclusive: This is the 2017 Google Pixel "XL," with low-bezel AMOLED display and squeezable frame Query - Relay FM macOS - Apple Developer What's New in macOS 10.13

This week, faces are authenticating phones, iOS 11 is shaming apps for using location data and Federico is hard at work on his review. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code WORLD at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. 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 Anniversary - Wikipedia Ungeniused - Relay FM The Reality of Indie Life - Stephen at AltConf Amazon Echo Show Teardown - iFixit Upgrade #149: The Taste of Danger - Relay FM Spam in my kitchen: The Amazon Echo Show arrives - Six Colors Apple Offering Free Repairs of First-Generation Apple Watches With Detached Back Covers - Mac Rumors Unlikely report claims Touch ID still not finalized for iPhone 8, may launch without Apple Pay | 9to5Mac Cadillac 💟 Ticci What's New in Location Technologies - WWDC 2017 Video WWDC on the App Store iThoughts (mindmap) on the App Store FondFont — Install any font for system-wide usage on the App Store Ulysses on the App Store Editorial on the App Store Working Copy - Powerful Git client on the App Store DEVONthink To Go on the App Store

Will the next iPhone eschew TouchID for facial scanning? Is Stephen keeping his Echo Show? Can Ticci explain CoreML in a way that normal humans can understand? This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Mack Weldon: Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off with the code CONNECTED. Hover: Domain names for your ideas. Get 10% off your first purchase. Igloo: A digital workplace platform Free for up to 10 people. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership The Prompt - Relay FM The Prompt #30: The Internet in Your Pocket - Relay FM prompt.photos Upgrade #148: I Think I Think What You Think - Relay FM Ben's Tweets about the next iPhone Can the MacBook Pro Replace Your iPad? — Fraser Speirs Echo Show and a Molar Mac Introducing Core ML - WWDC 2017 Core ML | Apple Developer Documentation Machine Learning - Apple Developer LaMetric Time Wi-Fi Clock for Smart Home - Amazon

The Prompt Curse strikes again! Find out what has been struck down, as Myke and Federico discuss the current state of iOS 11, Ticci’s keyboard woes, reviews of the Echo Show, and ARKit. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer CONNECTED to get 20% off. Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘connected’. Igloo: A digital workplace platform Free for up to 10 people. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership iOS 11 preview: keep it simple, smarty - The Verge iOS 11 preview | iMore iOS 11 turns your iPad into a completely different machine | TechCrunch 3rd Party Apps in the beta release notes TestFlight working on iOS 11 Zach's comments on Nest and HomeKit Canopy – Studio Neat Matias Wireless Aluminum Keyboard Amazon Echo Show Review: Yeah, It's Creepy, But It's Got Big Potential | WIRED Amazon Echo Show review: doing more by doing less - The Verge Made With ARKit Made With ARKit (@madewithARKit) | Twitter Apple’s AR is closer to reality than Google’s - The Verge Introducing ARKit: Augmented Reality for iOS - WWDC 2017 Video