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Rumors about Apple's 2024 plans, potential iPad and iOS 18 features, and the significance of the Humane AI Pin are discussed. The hosts also talk about budgeting apps, opinions on phone calls, upcoming iPad models and accessories, video game popularity, an AI product unveiling, opinions on a video and product, buying habits and fact-checking AI, Apple's integration of generative AI and Siri, and impressive keyboard and language models on Apple devices.

In this podcast, the hosts hilariously roast each other's phone home screens from a decade ago, discussing their app choices and layout. They also reminisce about past tech tools, share their experiences with various apps, and compare productivity tools. Additionally, they discuss Apple's decision to discontinue the iMac Pro and the implications for users. The hosts also address random time changes on digital devices, budgeting apps, and updates on Apple's Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro.

The hosts discuss the aftermath of Apple's October event and the new M3 and Macs. They also talk about likability, the Apple Pencil, and carving pumpkins. Game rules and predictions for Apple Silicon are discussed, along with the design of the MacBook Pro. Reactions to a recent episode, the Rickeys trophy, and the flexies game are mentioned. The hosts express gratitude for donations and discuss becoming a member.

In this episode, the hosts discuss the upcoming Apple event and share predictions for Apple's announcements. They also talk about the design of the new MacBook Pro models, Apple's latest desktop peripherals, and their own Mac obsessions. The episode includes discussions on iOS 17.1 updates, speculations about future Apple events, and their expectations for the upcoming event. They also touch on age-related topics, writing and podcasting, and thank their sponsors.

The hosts discuss their routine and tradition of sending songs to absent host. They admire a listener-created remix and a wild transcript snippet. They dive into breaking news, sponsor ad, membership event, Mac app discounts, and a foldable iPad. They explore the new Apple Pencil, iPad lineup, and compare iPad models. Redesigning Apple accessories and home security potential are discussed. They express disappointment in Apple's potential in wireless devices and excitement for 'Analog 3D'.

Discussion includes reviewing a leather phone case, issues with natural language text entry in Reminders, limitations of the Reminders app and Spotify's new product, finding the right doctor with Zocdoc, USB-C AirPods and iOS 17.1 bugs and changes, forwarding in iMessage and bank account balances in Wallet app, the convenience of X-REAL glasses for gaming in bed, and trying out new devices like X-REAL AR and Rocket Max.

Hosts discuss a rebranding and introduce a new project. They compare leather phone cases. They explore limitations of a task management app. They talk about the success of a fundraising campaign. Updates on new beta releases. Ringtones return in iOS beta. Google Assistant's new features. Discussion on widgets on Mac OS desktop. Discussion on Stage Manager for iPad vs Mac.

Stephen, Myke, and Federico discuss Stephen's secret computer discovery, Myke's love for the Apple Watch Ultra, and Federico's exploration of Shortcuts. They also explore topics such as Mac mini setup, new features in iOS 17.1, using the action button in Shortcuts, dog nutrition, new Apple hardware, the dilemma of using a phone without a case, and the freedom of USB C for the iPhone.

The hosts discuss Federico's iOS and iPadOS 17 review, Mac setup, iPhone 15 Pro Max review, iPhone storage, iCloud plans, childhood cancer charity event, iPhone case textures, Indeed's hiring platform, initial impressions and reviews of new iPhones, finishing the review post, need for help with app reviews, excessive storage usage and backup strategies, changing Siri's accent, and physical reviews of iOS apps.

The hosts discuss their impressions of the Apple watches, disappointment with the lack of API integration, and upcoming review publication. They also talk about donating to charitable causes and share their preferences for the new Apple products. Other topics include syncing account data, annual Rickeys awards, Apple's focus on gaming and partnerships, expanding ray tracing capabilities, new iPhone's charging capabilities, and predictions for upcoming Apple event.