490: Tiny Pictures of Knobs
The imminent MacBook Air, Lockdown Mode, improvements in Ventura beta 3, and finally jumping into SwiftUI.
Episode 490 of the Accidental Tech Podcast podcast, hosted by ATP, titled "490: Tiny Pictures of Knobs" was published on July 7, 2022 and runs 125 minutes.
July 7, 2022 ·125m · Accidental Tech Podcast
Episode Description
- Pre-show: Some thoughts on who should have agency over womens’ bodies
- Follow-up:
- Using a M1 Mac mini as a Plex server
- M2 MacBook Air available to order Friday at 8 AM OTTZ
- Quick Pi-hole tip from Tod Weitzel
- Advantages for Apple getting into Buy Now, Pay Later
- A possible motive for bitcode deprecation
- Why passkeys will be simpler and more secure than passwords
- Janis Peukert asks some questions about passkeys
- On stateful hardware controls
- Dancing faders (via Jordan McEwen)
- Guitar amplifiers (via Samuel Cohen)
- AirFrance Flight 447 (via Dave Rowenhorst)
- Anton Yelchin’s odd death back in 2016
- Apple announces Lockdown Mode
- M2 MacBook Pro thermal throttling issues
- MaxTech’s video (timestamp link)
- Gary from The Everyday Dad can’t reproduce the issue
- Hardware Unboxed: Apple M2 Review
- Some notes on macOS Ventura Beta 3
- System Settings
- iCloud Shared Photo Library
- Post-show: Marco is diving into SwiftUI
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