556: Apple Chips Are People
The Rewind Pendant, alcantara in new places, using AirPods Pro at a concert, why schools love Chromebooks, and a thousand-year optical-disc journey.
Episode 556 of the Accidental Tech Podcast podcast, hosted by ATP, titled "556: Apple Chips Are People" was published on October 12, 2023 and runs 126 minutes.
October 12, 2023 ·126m · Accidental Tech Podcast
Episode Description
- Follow-up:
- Overall St. Jude winner: James Neal
- John’s window bug
- Macs vs. Chromebooks in education (via John Weston & Steve Ligett)
- John gets his Photos.app wish
- Off-center holes aren’t new
- Alcantara iPhone cases
- Casey’s ★★★★☆ iPhone case
- In defense of the utterly ridiculous Razer phone coolers (via Adam)
- Revisiting tire pressure management systems (via Mattias Lindblad)
- Casey’s adventures with stop-charging-at-80%
- AirPods Pro 2 as concert earplugs
- Rewind.ai Pendant
#askatp:- What makes Apple’s designs so much better? (via Buckaroo Ponzi)
- Do we segregate our user data? (via Alfred Flynn)
- How can an iPad-first user back up their photos? (via Joseph Zoller)
- Post-show: An optical-disc journey
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