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The Rebound

A technology-ish podcast from Apple geeks Dan Moren, John Moltz, and Lex Friedman.

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00:36:13

174: I Have Many Many Enemies

The Rebound ·

2018/02/16

The HomePod can leave rings on wood furniture: https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/apple-homepod/#homepods-flaws-but-not-dealbreakers-homepod-vs-echo-vs-google-home-max-vs-sonos-one But the Sonos One does, too: https://www.tomsguide.com/us/sonos-one-damages-wood,news-26628.html Facebook is spamming the phone numbers people entered for two-factor authentication: https://gizmodo.com/facebook-turned-its-two-factor-security-feature-into-th-1823006334 Grant Hutchison knows a lot about Newtons:

00:39:51

173: Clawing His Way Back

The Rebound ·

2018/02/09

Read a damn HomePod review: https://daringfireball.net/2018/02/homepod Moltz has been playing Dandy Dungeon: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dandy-dungeon-brave-yamada/id987732117?mt=8 Why your Alexa wasn't going off the whole Superbowl: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-02/here-s-why-alexa-won-t-light-up-during-amazon-s-super-bowl-ad Wolverine, the podcast: https://www.wolverinepodcast.com Our thanks to SeatGeek, the smartest, easiest way to get tickets to every type of live event

00:39:19

172: That Math Checks Out

The Rebound ·

2018/01/31

More on how the HomePod works: https://m.imore.com/how-homepod-works-apple-music-itunes-match-icloud-music-library-airplay-and-flac-files Apple delaying features for iOS 12 to focus on reliability and performance: https://www.axios.com/scoop-apple-delays-ios-features-to-focus-on-reliability-performance-1517278421-d7722a3b-402e-4804-8f24-719154bf2a8e.html ZOMG THE IPHONE X IS BEING CANCELED: https://daringfireball.net/2018/01/iphone_x_one_year Some reports say it's not selling well:

00:42:08

171: Dumb as a Brick

The Rebound ·

2018/01/25

The HomePod cometh: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2018/01/homepod-arrives-february-9-available-to-order-this-friday/ The iPhone X has been CANCELED: https://daringfireball.net/2018/01/iphone_x_one_year You might be able to get the Google Arts & Culture app to waste time, depending on your location: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-arts-culture/id1050970557?mt=8 Apple might ship a replacement for the 13-inch MacBook Air:

00:42:38

170: Long-Time Listeners

The Rebound ·

2018/01/18

Lex recounts the delightful story of Starfish: https://www.macworld.com/article/2027044/starfish-smartwatch-saga-illustrates-entrepreneurial-stumbling-blocks.html Apple may shrink the notch in upcoming iPhones: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/01/16/2019-iphones-could-have-smaller-notch/ Dan and Lex discuss their experiences with Descript: https://descript.com Dan likes Rocket, an app that lets you access Emoji Slack-style anywhere. Lex is doing it wrong.

00:34:35

169: Maybe You're on a Beta

The Rebound ·

2018/01/11

Our apologies: Lex recorded this episode inside a tin can. The power went out at CES: https://slate.com/technology/2018/01/the-power-went-out-at-ces.html Apple investors urge the company to do something about kids and screens: https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/apple/apple-investors-urge-action-iphone-addiction-among-kids-n835866 The App Store preferences panel can be unlocked with any password: https://www.macrumors.com/2018/01/10/macos-high-sierra-app-store-password-bug/ Jimmy Iovine denies he's leaving

00:49:08

168: It Is You Who Sucks

The Rebound ·

2018/01/04

It's our post-holiday TV show and games extravaganza! Check out this cool "Caledonian Gambit" shirt: http://reboundcast.com/shirts All the cool people are rage-quitting Twitter: https://medium.com/@monteiro/jack-dorseys-resignation-letter-to-twitter-b04e8a63b0a9 You've probably heard about the Apple battery thing already: https://www.kirkville.com/why-apple-is-replacing-the-battery-on-my-iphone-se/ We all like the show Travelers: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5651844/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Black Mirror is

00:42:32

167: I’m Being Machine-Learned Right Now

The Rebound ·

2017/12/21

We haven't tried the iMac Pro yet, but others have: https://daringfireball.net/2017/12/imac_pro_first_impressions The Caava will ship in February: https://www.theverge.com/2017/12/19/16794280/caavo-universal-remote-price-release-date It's too late to get AirPods before the end of the year: https://www.macrumors.com/2017/12/17/airpods-sold-out-until-january/ Moltz recommends Inside: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/playdeads-inside/id1201642309?mt=8 Lex still likes HQ. Its founders, though:

00:46:50

166: Sinister Plots

The Rebound ·

2017/12/14

Here comes the iMac Pro: https://www.macworld.com/article/3241899/macs/should-you-buy-an-imac-pro.html Jony Ive retakes management of design team: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-12-08/apple-s-ive-regains-management-of-design-team-after-2-years Phil Schiller is interviewed by T3: https://www.t3.com/features/phil-schiller-interview Dan discusses the future of Apple's operating systems: https://www.macworld.com/article/3240988/operating-systems/the-once-and-future-os-for-apple.html App

00:38:40

165: They Don’t Call Me Lox

The Rebound ·

2017/12/07

How 'bout that IAmRoot bug? https://sixcolors.com/post/2017/11/developer-goes-public-with-macos-root-vulnerability/ Did you like that or the December 2nd bug? https://twitter.com/reneritchie/status/936826338496806912 Lex seemed to think it was Rob Griffiths who was mad about iTunes media keys in High Sierra but maybe it was Peter Cohen: https://twitter.com/flargh/status/935575425287323649 Moltz recommends Drops: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/drops-learn-28-new-languages/id939540371?mt=8 Our thanks

00:45:48

164: Cockroaches, Inc.

The Rebound ·

2017/11/30

Lex's kids are getting Bloxels: http://home.bloxelsbuilder.com/index.html Dan ordered a Sonos One: https://www.sonos.com/en-us/shop/one.html Lex uses Tile to find his keys: https://www.thetileapp.com We all use The Wirecutter: https://thewirecutter.com Google has updated its Docs apps for iOS 11 and the iPhone X: https://9to5mac.com/2017/11/27/google-docs-iphone-x-ios-11-drag-drop/ Moltz used to use BBEdit for all his writing (he still uses it for other stuff):

00:40:53

163: It’s a My Face Problem

The Rebound ·

2017/11/22

Are you sitting down? Because the HomePod has been delayed until 2018: https://www.macrumors.com/2017/11/17/homepod-delayed-until-2018/ Bloomberg's story on the origin of the HomePod: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-21/why-apple-s-homepod-is-three-years-behind-amazon-s-echo The Wirecutter's recommendations for wireless car chargers for you iPhone 8 or X: https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-qi-wireless-car-phone-charger-mounts/ FCC's bullshit plan:

00:47:52

162: Superfluous Oboe

The Rebound ·

2017/11/17

Are you a Podfaster?! Then get help: https://www.buzzfeed.com/doree/meet-the-people-who-listen-to-podcasts-at-super-fast-speeds Lex recommends Flipflop Solitaire: http://www.flipflopsolitaire.com/ And HQ Trivia: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/hq-live-trivia-game-show/id1232278996?mt=8 We discuss Twitter and things we don't like about it right now and then Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/ Lex also recommends an interview with Jeff Goldblum by GQ:

00:44:54

161: Buttons More Buttony

The Rebound ·

2017/11/13

Dan and Lex talk about their new iPhone Exes I think they're called. Jason Snell's impressions are here: https://sixcolors.com/post/2017/11/one-week-with-the-iphone-x/ Dan has picked up one of the wireless chargers the Wirecutter recommends: https://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-qi-wireless-charger-for-iphone-and-android-phones/ Moltz had one problem with his new Apple Watch Series 3. Paul Kafasis has also had some Apple Watch problems: https://onefoottsunami.com/2017/11/01/my-apple-dumbwatch/ Our

00:39:45

160: People Are Very Angry

The Rebound ·

2017/11/02

Jason Snell's iPhone X review: https://sixcolors.com/post/2017/10/iphone-x-tomorrows-iphone-today/ Matt Alexander's thoughts on who got an early look at the iPhone X: https://one37.net/blog/31/10/2017/pr Dan on some things Apple needs to fix in iOS and macOS: https://www.macworld.com/article/3235245/ios/3-unreliable-ios-and-macos-features-that-apple-needs-to-fix.html Apple's white paper on machine learning and Siri: https://machinelearning.apple.com/2017/08/06/siri-voices.html Dan's article pitting

00:40:44

159: The Cheese Standard

The Rebound ·

2017/10/26

Bloomberg says Apple let suppliers reduce the accuracy of Face ID but doesn't give many details and Apple has denied the report: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-25/inside-apple-s-struggle-to-get-the-iphone-x-to-market-on-time This isn't the first time Bloomberg has run a sensationalist story on not much: http://www.loopinsight.com/2013/05/09/in-which-bloomberg-just-makes-shit-up-about-the-ipad-mini/ Guess who's at the door! It's not Amazon because they're inside your house:

00:45:01

158: Are You Saying My Paper Bag is No Good?

The Rebound ·

2017/10/19

This episode is not brought to you by Movies Anywhere, but it sure sounds like it is: https://moviesanywhere.com/ There's probably some drug joke you could make about KRACK but WiFi hacking is NOT funny and neither are dangerous drugs: https://www.imore.com/krack Some signs that U.S. buyers are favoring the iPhone 7 over the 8: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-iphone-research/u-s-buyers-favor-iphone-7-over-8-research-idUSKBN1CL1Z1 Be careful when picking up an Apple Studio Display CRT:

00:40:19

157: Have You Considered Leeching?

The Rebound ·

2017/10/12

There's a new trailer for the next movie in that long-running movie franchise you like: https://trailers.apple.com/trailers/lucasfilm/star-wars-the-last-jedi/ Twitter is upping the character limit to 280: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/09/27/553982675/twitter-to-try-giving-users-280-characters-whether-they-want-them-or-not Google did not and could not buy Apple: https://9to5mac.com/2017/10/10/dow-jones-hacked-google-acquiring-apple/ Felix Krause's proof-of-concept for iOS phishing:

00:40:35

156: Have We Started Recording?

The Rebound ·

2017/10/05

The recent spate of Back To My Mac-related ransomware: http://mashable.com/2017/09/22/icloud-hack-find-my-mac/#nEFuvc71Imqp Mat Honan's 2012 horror story of being hacked: https://www.wired.com/2012/08/apple-amazon-mat-honan-hacking The Amazon Fire 4K: https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/27/16375134/new-amazon-fire-tv-announced-4k-hdr-price-date-2017 The Batman 1966 Shakespeare bust bank: http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/jjvn/?srp=16 Qi charging has some problems:

00:39:37

155: It's No Leopard

The Rebound ·

2017/09/28

Nilay Patel makes the case for Apple to make a TV: https://www.theverge.com/2017/9/25/16359798/apple-television-justification Apple is reportedly in the bidding for the James Bond franchise: https://www.macrumors.com/2017/09/06/apple-james-bond-film-distribution-rights/ High Sierra is out: https://sixcolors.com/post/2017/09/macos-high-sierra-a-subtle-under-the-hood-update/ Problems with the 3D sensor may make it hard for Apple to fulfill iPhone X orders:

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