566: Using It Is Wearing It Out

We have invented a new podcast episode. You sometimes need a stylus, parts of it are accurate, it's occasionally smart, and boy, have we patented it!

Episode 566 of the Accidental Tech Podcast podcast, hosted by ATP, titled "566: Using It Is Wearing It Out" was published on December 19, 2023 and runs 125 minutes.

December 19, 2023 ·125m · Accidental Tech Podcast

0:00 / 0:00

Episode Description

Gift memberships make for great last-minute gifts!
Follow-up:
- Apple devices and OLED burn-in
  - iPhone XS burn-in (via David Gian-Cursio)
  - iPhone 11 Pro burn-in (via Jamieson Weiss)
  - Apple Watch Series 5 & iPhone 13 Pro Max (via Keith)
  - Apple Store diagnostics
- Stolen Device Protection in iOS 17.3 beta
  - Maybe “trusted locations” is unwise? (via Russell Quinn)
  - How does this work with two-factor? (via Richard Harris)
- Exceptions to 🇪🇺 battery legislation (via Matthaus Woolard)
- Vexed has been ported to iOS (App Store link)
- Apple updates “required reasons” for certain APIs
- Resetting your only Apple device
Apple Halting Sales of Apple Watch Series 9 & Ultra 2 in 🇺🇸
- Six Colors
- Software workaround in the works?
Adobe 💔 Figma
Old TestFlight data leaked
- Steve Troughton-Smith
- Rairii
#askatp:
- What’s the best way to run old versions of OS X in 2023? (via Thom Bullock)
- Rangachari Anand wants us to find them an EV
  - Requirements
    - Does not have a full glass roof
    - Has a sunroof that opens
    - Has physical HVAC, gear, seat controls
    - Adaptive cruise control
    - CarPlay
    - Gauge cluster (or HUD)
    - Center screen not safety critical
  - Chevy Bolt
  - Kia EV6
  - IONIQ 5 N
  - BMW i3
- How’s Callsheet doing? (via Josiah Katz)
  - Upgrade #491: The 2023 Upgradies
  - Apple Design Awards
Post-show: The evolution of the App Store awards