Back from a hiatus Jonathan and Mark give their first impressions of Apple’s California Streaming event. They unveiled a modern iPad mini, iPhone 13 & 13 Pro, Apple Watch Series 7 and more. Did the series 7 live up to expectations? Is this years iPhone a worthy upgrade? Mark and Jonathan talk about what they’re excited for and what they would probably order.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd  @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: Apple Watch Series 7  iPad Mini  iPhone 13  iPhone 13 Pro Relay FM for St.Jude 

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104: I would probably pick the Starlight

In this episode Jonathan is joined by Apple Insider’s Stephen Robles. Stephen talks about starting his career covering Apple. From the early days writing instructional how to articles to joining Apple insider and creating multiple podcasts. Then Stephen talks about the gear and workflows he uses to get his work done. Finally they chat about the Apple Watch, Movies and TV they’re watching and more.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @stephenrobles    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: Stephen Robles Bio Stephen’s Apple Insider page Apple Insider Podcast Movies on the Side  Audio Technical ATR 2100x Microphone  Marco Arment's microphone reviews  What we do in the Shadows

103: On the inside with an Apple Insider

Jonathan has one of his apps on a shirt thanks to Josh Holtz’s Indie Dev Monday shirt designs. Mark and Jonathan follow up on Panic’s super successful Playdate launch. Then a worrying story comes up as Apple employee Ashley Gjóvik is put on administrative leave after speaking about sexism & discrimination in the workplace. Finally they chat about Apple’s new keyboards and peripherals that are now on sale.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: 101: Long time listener first time caller BasicAppleGuy.com Basic Apple Guy Merch  Basic Apple Guy Instagram  Apple redesigns its online store Lockne featured in IndieDevMonday merch Apple engineering manager put on administrative leave after speaking about sexism at work  First party Apple monitor rumors  Apple redesigns its online store  New Magic Keyboard  Magic Keyboard with Touch ID for Mac models with Apple silicon Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad for Mac models with Apple silicon  New Magic Trackpad New Magic Mouse

102: Harpoon forever

Jonathan is joined by Basic Apple Guy. Guy talks about how his online persona came to be. Shares some insight into how he creates content like wallpapers, concept art, and merch. Then they chat about gear and what might Apple release in the fall. Finally they share in their excitement for Panic’s playdate pre-order and more.        Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @basicappleguy       Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: BasicAppleGuy.com  Basic Apple Guy Merch  Basic Apple Guy Instagram  CGP Grey  Jonathan Morrison TLD   Rene Ritchie  Accidental Tech Podcast The Talk Show with John Gruber  Connected  Playdate  Panic Podcast  Food tamagotchi with Christa Mrgan

101: Long time listener first time caller

This week Mark and Jonathan share in the excitement of hitting 100 episodes. Warby Parker has a new iOS update to let you update your prescription with just an iPhone. Then they chat about what might come for Apple as right to repair is about to take effect sooner rather than later. Finally they talk about the new iPad mini rumors and how it will be getting its biggest update ever.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: Bricklink We Bare Bears Warby Parker can now renew prescriptions with new app update  FTC unanimously adopts right to repair policy that will affect Apple and others MKBHD’s right to repair video New iPad mini rumors  Canoopsy portable iMac setup Jonathan imagines an iMac G4 like iPad docking station

100: ASDF

This week Apple releases beta 3 of its new operating systems. Mark and Jonathan talk through the changes Apple has made to Safari. Then they talk about Apple’s new MagSafe battery pack that will probably work with future iPhones. Finally they chat about Apple’s new in depth tutorials teaching people UIKit and SwiftUI.   Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: Apple officially releases the MacSafe Battery Pack for iPhone  Anker’s PowerCore Magnetic 5K Wireless battery Apple publishes new App Dev Tutorials teaching UIKit & SwiftUI Beta 3 iOS changes to Safari macOS Monterey beta 3 Safari changes  Kilo Loco’s Youtube channel

99: 3 Flavors of Safari

This week Jonathan and Mark talk about a cool Apple themed calendar Stephen Hackett has put together. A weird leaked never released WWDC intro video that features Larry David as the head of App Review. Then they chat about the back and forth stories about Apple and its office and remote work plans. Finally they wonder what will come of new rumors for the highly anticipated 14 & 16-inch Macbook Pros.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: Stephen Hackett launches his Kickstarter for a 2022 Apple Hardware Calendar The Price is Right with Stephen Hackett In a weird scraped WWDC video Larry David is the head of App Review Apple’s Deirdre O’Brien reaffirms past memo stating Apple employees must return back to work in the office Gurman’s Power On Newsletter July 4, 2021 Rene Ritchie explains Private Relay  DigiTimes report says new 14 & 16 -inch MacBook Pros in September

98: Nobody had Stories

This week Mark and Jonathan talk about beta life and what they’re running on their devices. The new design changes in Safari and what its been like living with them for a few weeks. Then they talk about Apple’s excellent WWDC session videos on inclusive design. Mark shares some of his experiences helping his job to be more inclusive to those who are colorblind like he is. Apple publishes their App Store protections PDF about how side loading apps is bad for the platform. Finally Jonathan talks about the new NetNewsWire 6 update, leading into an after show where Mark talks about getting 2 PS5’s.     Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: WWDC 2021 two part special MPU 593 with Paul Kafasis Text Sniper Apple's Inclusive design WWDC session videos Apple again tries to make a case for the App Store control Gurman launches his own newsletter: Power On  Taiwanese research firm TrendForce reports that iPhone 12 mini production ended early NetNewsWire 6 is out with iCloud Syncing and interesting Twitter & Reddit integrations NetNewsWire Playdate

97: One less layer of bar

As WWDC 2021 has ended Jonathan got to hear from some members of the Apple community and find out their thoughts on the event. In part 2 of the WWDC special we hear from:  Zack Becker, KayDaCode, Ish Shabazz, Christian Selig, and Jeff Rames. So what were some of the things they were most excited for? What API’s and announcements didn’t we get this time around that they really wanted? These topics and more hopefully give good feedback to how the community thought this years WWDC went.     Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @devmisterio @kaydacode  @ishabazz  @christianselig @jefframes   Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: kaydacode  Capsicum Apollo Jeff Rames raywenderlich page

96: WWDC 2021 Special (Part 2)

As WWDC 2021 draws to a close Jonathan got to hear from some members of the Apple community and find out their thoughts on the event. In part 1 we got to hear from: Becky Hansmeyer, Frank Foster, Mark Aupont, and James Thomson. So what were some of the things they were most excited for? What API’s and announcements didn’t we get this time around that they really wanted? These topics and more hopefully give good feedback to how the community thought this years WWDC went.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @bhansmeyer @frankefoster @digimarktech @jamesthomson   Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech     Links: Becky Hansmeyer  Yarnbuddy Snapthread Frank Foster iOSDevHappyHour Lickability  PCalc  Dice by PCalc

95: WWDC 2021 Special (Part 1)

Its finally WWDC week! Jonathan and Mark discuss all the biggest announcements. Share what things they are excited about most. Did Apple solve the iPads multitasking problems? Will we all be using FaceTime in the future instead of Zoom? Only time will tell. Finally they talk about Panic’s update on their handheld games console Playdate.    Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: WWDC 2021 on Youtube  MacStories Shortcuts collections  Matthew Cassinelli  Playdate  Playdate Update  Playdate promo video  75: Food tamagotchi with Christa Mrgan 

94: If you are like you

Jonathan is back from his honeymoon after getting married. He talks about his trip to Big Sur and using the Sony A7C.  Then Jonathan talks about his experience after caving and getting the new Apple TV. Finally Mark and Jonathan dive into their hopes and wishes for next weeks WWDC event.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: Jonathan's Wedding   WWDC 2021  Apple photo book  EP 92 The Price is Right with Stephen Hackett  Sony A7C WWDC comunity impressions  HomePods working with other TV imputs  Happy Scale  ATP featuring Casey Liss's HomeKit experiments  Apple 2021 supply chain report

93: It implies that I littered

On this episode Jonathan is joined by podcaster, blogger, and Relay FM’s co-founder Stephen Hackett. Stephen shares some of his podcasting wisdom. And how people wanting to enter the space should approach starting a show. Then they talk about some cool vintage Macs and Stephen gives his suggestions on how to start your own Mac collection. Finally they look towards WWDC and what they hope to see from Apple in the near future.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @ismh   @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: 512pixels.net  MacBreak Weekly  Car Talk  Ungeniused  Connected  Download  Mac Power Users  Liftoff  Titanium Powerbook G4  Macintosh SE  PowerBook 2400c  iMac G4  Macintosh TV  Relay FM & St. Jude  Relay FM St. Jude Podcastathon 2020  Relay FM St. Jude Podcastathon 2019  Relay FM's Membership

92: The Price Is Right with Stephen Hackett

Mark and Jonathan follow up on the Basecamp fallout. Jonathan has bought something. The true intention behind what the AirTags were designed for is revealed. Finally they chat about Disney’s new lightsaber and much more.      Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: How Basecamp blew up by Casey Newton  Jason Fried's update  HIFIMAN Sundara  AirTags true purpose  Stephen Hackett's bio on his site 512 Pixels  Disney’s “real" lightsaber 

91: Clearly a Pug

This week Mark and Jonathan follow up on some event announcements from last week. New changes to Apple Care+ gives users coverage for much longer. iOS 14.5 is released with a huge number of features and one Mark unfortunately can’t use. Then they talk about whats happened at Basecamp. Finally they try to end the show on a lighter note.    Email: mail@everydayrobots.tech   Twitter: @_ everydayrobots @refactoredd @swiftymf    Our Site: Everyday Robots.tech   Links: Apple extends Apple Care+  iOS and iPadOS 14.5 The Macstories overview  iOS 14.5 Joanna Stern interviews Craig Federigi  Casey Newton on Basecamp's political speech policy controversy  David's blog post response to Casey's Article  David promoting Hey where your not the product while he was probably mocking you 

90: Super vintage

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