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Accidental Tech Podcast

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May 9, 2024 • 2h 27min

586: Do a Barrel Roll!

RAM prices trends and HomeKit Lite Controls, Holoplot speakers in the Sphere, Apple's May Event recap, Apple's charger policy for UK and EU, the Hydraulic Press Channel, Apple Pencil Pro and iPad Pro features, discussion on Cybertruck's design, fine woven accessories' last ride, and Apple Silicon in AI servers
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May 2, 2024 • 2h 17min

585: Everyone Heard the Same Nonsense

Tech enthusiasts Stephen Robles, MKBHD, David Pierce, Ben Lovejoy, and Dave2D discuss Apple's product strategy, chip innovations, iPad Pro rumors, and concerns over charging station privacy. They speculate about the M4 chip, AirPods enhancements, and share insights on virtual WWDC experiences and the immersive concert venue, the Sphere in Las Vegas.
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Apr 23, 2024 • 1h 34min

584: Daisy Hates Ticketmaster

Podcast covers varied topics from Ticketmaster's high fees and potential antitrust lawsuits to Apple's M4 chip speculations and Mac RAM capacity debates. Discussions on ceiling fans, dimmable vs. non-dimmable switches, AI advancements, and the impact of ticketing fees on consumers. Humorous moments and engaging conversations throughout the episode.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 1h 40min

583: I've Spent a Lot of Time in the Address Bar

Prominent tech figure, Johny Srouji, discusses Belkin phone holders, alternative app stores in 🇪🇺, Apple's emulator policy, and Safari tab management. Conversations include Apple's global policy response to regulatory changes, smart switch installation aesthetics, and dilemmas of switch placements in households.
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Apr 11, 2024 • 2h 29min

582: Can't Render, Fog It

Exploring SD-card failures, Apple lay-offs, and the state of podcasting. Discussing M3-family chip efficiency, NVIDIA GPU, and Apple's in-box iPhone flashing machine. Insightful advice on buying a car and navigating software distribution dynamics. Delving into electric vehicle charging networks and the rise of Swift UI for multi-platform app development.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 2h 9min

581: A Different Way to Be Evil

Expert Sam Abuelsamid discusses real-time OSes in cars, covering QNX, Wind River, and Qualcomm Snapdragon Cockpit. The hosts explore topics like Apple IDs, Apple podcast transcripts, and Microsoft's decision to separate Teams from Office. They also touch on Apple's immersive video experiences, including Vision Pro Spatial Personas and challenges faced by Apple in developing the ecosystem. The episode wraps up with a new theme song and discussions on hardware vulnerabilities in Apple Silicon.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 45min

580: Socks in the Knob-Hole

European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, discusses EU investigations on tech companies. Topics include Apple/Meta/Google non-compliance probes, DOJ suit on third-party messaging apps, car tech dissatisfaction, Apple's CarPlay, real-time operating systems in cars, morning phone habits, computing bit transitions, and Apple ID rebranding. The discussion is filled with insights, predictions, and debates on various tech-related issues.
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Mar 22, 2024 • 1h 56min

579: Use Your Words

Topics covered include Apple's M1 MacBook Air strategy at Walmart, Safari networking issues, magnets in Apple Watch bands, US antitrust lawsuit against Apple, challenges of navigating narrow streets, legal analysis of Apple's alleged antitrust practices, and debate on multi-monitor vs. single monitor setups for productivity.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 1h 51min

578: Weird Can Be Beautiful

The podcast discusses topics like Apple's M3 MacBook Air storage configuration, EU guidelines, and Epic Games' access. They delve into bug fixes, old software preservation challenges, and the balance between App Store commissions and hardware prices. The episode also covers Rivian's new models and market speculation.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 1h 56min

577: Colorful Criticism

Topics covered include EU fining Apple $2 billion, M3 MacBook Airs supporting two external displays, Alt Store's entitlement, Apple terminating Epic's developer account, and hypothetical solutions for Apple's legal problems.

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