The Rebound

391: Wandering the Streets of Tacoma

11 May 2022

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If you meet the Moltz on the road, please do not kill him.So long, iPod touch as the sun sets on the iPod line.Elon Musk says he'll bring Trump back t...

390: Terrible T-Shirt Designs

04 May 2022

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Crack open your old Macs, it's update time.Sorbet Leopard is Snow Leopard for PowerPC Macs.Moltz is looking at this SSD adapter for his TiBook.Walt Mo...

389: Taco Convert

27 Apr 2022

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It's lunchtime!One of Lex’s recipes for hard boiled eggs comes from Jason Kottke.James Thomson still isn’t happy with how he looks.Jason Snell too...

388: We Didn’t Get To The Point

20 Apr 2022

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Get in, losers, we're using Apple Maps.Moltz and Dan use Screens to remote into home computers.Apple has expanded the cycling directions in North Amer...

387: It Looks Like You’re Writing a Heartfelt Apology

13 Apr 2022

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This week is really the M1 Ultra Mac Studio of podcasts, as Guy English and James Thomson join Dan and Lex to talk about the latest Mac is, literally,...

386: Tanks But No Tanks

06 Apr 2022

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This week we discuss water heaters, car magnets and car magnates.Elon Musk is now on the board of Twitter, which could be a strategic move by the comp...

385: RAM Doubler

30 Mar 2022

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Listener questions are the grease that keeps this podcast moving.Samsung has a decent-looking monitor for half the price of an Apple Studio Display.Mo...

384: I Love Wacky Hijinks

23 Mar 2022

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Can't we all just get along and allow purchases on whatever platform?Apple has removed the buy and rent links on the Apple TV app for Android and Goog...

383: Driving Through New Jersey

16 Mar 2022

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New this week: an iPad and a Twitter account. Old: our puns.Dan has a new iPad.We regret to inform you that Ming-Chi Kuo is now tweeting.Dan recommend...

382: Fair In Height

09 Mar 2022

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This is when we discuss the things.Apple announced an update iPhone SE and iPad Air as well as the new Mac Studio and Studio Display. You can read abo...

381: The Bearer of Capitalistic Bad News

02 Mar 2022

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Do you want the good news or the... actually, there's no good news, sorry.Apple is halting sales in Russia.Will there be an event next week? Yes, ther...

380: I Don’t Feel Anything Anymore

23 Feb 2022

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Complaints, we have a few.We talk about iCloud problems including an outage for developers a few weeks ago.Moltz tried Chrome Flex.We reminisce about ...

379: You Down With NFC?

16 Feb 2022

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Trying to keep up with technology? You've come to the right podcast.Apple announced Tap to Pay for the iPhone.Apple posted an update about AirTag trac...

378: Are You Talking Like My Dog?

08 Feb 2022

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It's the dog days of... uh, February.Apple may hold an event on March 8th.Lex is enjoying Dordle.People still want Apple to buy Peleton.Apple was oh-s...

377: Jiggling The Line

02 Feb 2022

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What game companies have you acquired?You can vote for a Lego set of the Taskmaster house.Sony is acquiring Bungie.The New York Times is acquiring Wor...

376: Rebound Fatigue

26 Jan 2022

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The Technology Store called. They're all out of technology.Lex is using Mimestream.Netflix's stock is down on its subscriber numbers.Peleton's stock i...

375: Stupid Technology Topic

18 Jan 2022

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Apple headset rumors are heating up. No, wait, it's the headset itself that's heating up.We have some more SE rumors to talk about.Moltz is begging yo...

374: More Like a Lexorcism

12 Jan 2022

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This week's episode is very spooky.Wordle now has had a lot of gross knockoffs which have since been excised from the App Store.App Store scams are a ...

373: I Need More Underwear

05 Jan 2022

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We answer some questions, talk about Bluetooth and pour one out for BlackBerry.An interview with Gary Geaves, Apple VP of Acoustics.RIP BlackBerry.App...

372: The Doorbell Rang Twice Maybe

22 Dec 2021

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This week we answer questions without question marks, discuss browser alternatives and then solve the pandemic. All in a day's podcasting.Duck Duck Go...

371: This is My Show

15 Dec 2021

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Guy English has taken over the show so buckle up.The Log4j vulnerability is pretty serious.No foldable iPhones until 2023 at least. Sorry.Apple is bei...

370: Blow on It Hard and Hope for the Best

08 Dec 2021

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What big deals have you made with foreign powers?The Information says Apple cut a secret deal with China. For kind of a lot.Lex is still playing Wordl...

369: Straight-Up Toilet Paper Scam

01 Dec 2021

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Welcome to the 40 minutes of power.Lex likes this multi-charging stand.Mark Gurman says Apple is still working on a charging mat.The MagSafe Duo is ju...

368: E is for Enjoy Black Friday

24 Nov 2021

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Apple hits back at the Pegasus spyware makers and there's a problem with Black Friday.Apple and Amazon have been fined by the Italian government.Apple...

367: Grist for the Mule

17 Nov 2021

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James Thomson joins Dan and Moltz to talk about home automation, Apple's ad hijinks and to answer some subscriber questions.James has a Eufy camera in...

366: We're All Legacy Nodes

10 Nov 2021

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T.Hanks for the new movie, Apple.Twitter has a new subscription service. It’s no Rebound Prime.Netflix has launched its game service on iOS.Tim Cook...

365: Snell Mafia

03 Nov 2021

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Get ready, because we're about to go meta.Yes, Facebook’s parent company name is now Meta.Microsoft is also joining the metaverse in a fun, cool way...

364: The Cats Worked For Me

27 Oct 2021

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First of all, let us assure you that we're very good with technology.The new MacBook Pros are out. One of us would like one.macOS Monterey is also out...

363: Notch City

20 Oct 2021

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Apple announced new MacBook Pros and we have thoughts on them, per our court-ordered mandatory podcasting time.The new MacBook Pros look pretty cool.A...

362: Gruber Doesn’t Like It

13 Oct 2021

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New Macs are coming next week. Macs are used for writing.Apple will hold a Mac event next week.Dan discusses his experience with Scrivener.We're all B...

361: Technify Yourself, Don’t Wrecknify Yourself

06 Oct 2021

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Guy English joins Dan and Moltz to discuss the Facebook outage and how little we think of Facebook in general.Tuesday was the tenth anniversary of Ste...

360: Weirdly Sexy Animals

29 Sep 2021

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James Thomson joins Dan and Moltz to talk USB-C cables, robots, bugs and Saturday morning TV.Who wants an Amazon robot? Huh?! Huh?!The EU is proposing...

359: Well, This Has Been Wizard Talk

22 Sep 2021

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iOS 15 is out and we discuss some of the features and Lex’s pitfall as Moltz falls into a pit.Here's Dan's review and Federico Viticci’s.watchOS 8...

358: Frenchy Blue

15 Sep 2021

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New iPhones! Yay?Matt Howie on the iPhone expectation curve.Apple announced the iPhone 13 and new iPads.Apple mostly won the case with Epic.Our thanks...

357: I Stopped Punching You

08 Sep 2021

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It seems like iPhonemas comes earlier and earlier every year.Yes, it's that time of year and there's an Apple event next week.Apple is letting reader ...

356: The Pain Wall

01 Sep 2021

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The gang's back together and it's an Apple Watch show again.Will the iPhone 13 support LEO satellite communication?South Korea has passed a bill requi...

355: We Share The Same Queen

25 Aug 2021

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Lex and Dan are both away this week so Guy English and James Thomson graciously join Moltz to discuss... Ted Lasso, mostly.James Thomson cleverly scoo...

354: [Heavy Sigh]

18 Aug 2021

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Roy Kent or John Moltz? We'll let you decide.Shareplay will not launch next month along with iOS 15.Safari sanity has been restored in the latest beta...

353: Behind The Cue Ball

11 Aug 2021

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WARNING: This podcast contains adult language!One guy used AirTags to track and retreive his scooter.John Gruber on Apple’s new child protection tec...

352: Fellow Kids Energy

03 Aug 2021

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Another week, another special guest. James Thomson has a shocking confession that will leave you reeling. Google has revealed the next Pixel phon...

351: An In-Flight Cocktail

28 Jul 2021

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This week's special guest, Guy English, has some shocking revelations about this podcast.Space launches are nice but we wish billionaires did a little...

350: That’s the Way Time Works

22 Jul 2021

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In this episode we offer a big reward for anyone who wants to listen to an episode a day of this podcast. (Disclaimer: it is not a "big reward".)Someo...

349: That’s The Horse I’ll Die On

14 Jul 2021

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In this very nice episode of The Rebound, we discuss the weather.You can actually run Windows 3.1 on an iPad.Apple is reportedly in talks to get NFL S...

348: 15,000 People Can’t Be Right

30 Jun 2021

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Lex has some big news.Dan reviews Big Mail.Moltz is doing a big business selling shirts.Of note for our listeners: Amazon has acquired ART19, the comp...

347: First Of All, My Stuff Is Amazing

23 Jun 2021

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In the end, what was really prime were all the things we bought along the way.Both Dan and Moltz bought Kobos.Dan enjoys the board game Wingspan.Moltz...

346: It Has Been a While

16 Jun 2021

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Some of us find Dan's connection issues to be funny. One of us does not. See if you can guess who it is.Safari in the macOS Monterey beta has us a lit...

345: Recovery Buddies

09 Jun 2021

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A touching moment in this week's episode as we all become Recovery Buddies.Shortcuts is either all or almost all rewritten using AppKit and SwiftUI in...

344: The Question Is, I Don’t Know What’s Going On

02 Jun 2021

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Lex and Moltz complain about things until Dan shows up, then the complaining really starts.Lex mentions the movie The Cooler.WWDC is next week.MacRumo...

343: Technology Already In Progress

26 May 2021

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Tim Cook pleads ignorance and Lex finds a new exercise rig.Apple's new remote has two means of scrubbing.The Eero now supports HomeKit.iOS 14.6 brings...

342: Side Docker

19 May 2021

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This podcast is over once again as we have a fundamental disagreement about what is good and right in the universe.Jason Snell reviews the M1 iMac.Mar...

341: Coming Soon in June

13 May 2021

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It's always nice when Lex can join us for a minute.Lex recommends “Mitchells vs. the Machines” on Netflix.Dan recomments “Widows”.Moltz sugges...

340: Mark Suckerberg

05 May 2021

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Sometimes it's fun to see what discovery digs up.The Apple/Epic trial is underway. Did Jobs mean to type "Fecebook"? Tim Cook doesn't know who th...

339: I’m Not Great At Math

28 Apr 2021

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Have you updated all the things to the new things?Joanna Stern interviewed Craig Federighi.Apple has patched a pretty bad security hole in macOS.The N...

338: Too Many Cooks

21 Apr 2021

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Apple had an event in which Tim Cook committed a bizarre crime.Apple announced a new podcast subscription option.And AirTags are finally real!The Appl...

337: Gene Munster Perks Up Somewhere

14 Apr 2021

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Our listeners have questions and we have answers.Apple's "Spring Loaded" event will be on the 20th.Siri spilled the beans on it a little early.The Har...

336: Remember ALF?

07 Apr 2021

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Is Tim Cook "a friend of the show"? We'd like to think so.Apple Arcade now has a mess of classic iOS games.Turns out you can upgrade the memory on you...

335: The Dealmaster

31 Mar 2021

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WWDC has been announced and Lex will watch it all from his large-screen Peleton treadmill while Moltz will pay way too much too attend and Dan will mi...

334: Lawn & Order

24 Mar 2021

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Remember wandering the aisles looking for something good to watch? We do.Lex picks The Last Blockbuster on Netflix.Marvel's Black Widow will be releas...

333: Yesferatu

17 Mar 2021

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Them's mean streets for a high-priced voice-activated speaker.Apple has discontinued the larger HomePod. Apple has filed a lawsuit against a former em...

332: My Way Or The Highway

09 Mar 2021

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If you like hijinks like trying to switch audio conferencing platforms in the middle of a podcast, then stick around until the end of the episode for ...

331: Imaginary Brother

03 Mar 2021

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Come for the talk about technology, stay for the theme song to Printer and Other Peripherals Corner.The iPhone 13 might come with a 1 TB storage optio...

330: Scott Forstall’s Number

24 Feb 2021

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Dan has had enough of our shenanigans and it turns out none of has Scott Forstall's number.M1 Mac users are reporting the SSDs are under heavy use.App...

329: You’re Not the Beyoncé of Me

17 Feb 2021

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Lex has some grave news about emoji, Dan is doing it For All Mankind and Moltz is just Counting time.Apple's "For All Mankind" returns this week with ...

328: Lex is a Bard

10 Feb 2021

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This week we find out where Lex has been getting his drugs lately and also figure out which character classes we are.Hyundai and Kia walk back all tha...

327: You Slow Things Down

03 Feb 2021

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This week we discuss the fate of the Touch Bar and Moltz's new laptop before Dan is incapacitated. The iOS 14.5 beta lets you unlock your iPhone with ...

326: Smash on Glass

26 Jan 2021

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None of us has taken a walk with Dolly Parton yet.You can relax. Linux is now completely usable on M1 Macs.Tim Cook apparently gave Donald Trump a fre...

325: Nose ID

20 Jan 2021

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As Apple has not yet backed trucks full of money up to our homes, please enjoy this free podcast.Dan has the new charging stand from Studio Neat.Apple...

324: Flash Is Dumb

13 Jan 2021

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Lex has finally had enough and walks out of the podcast, leaving Dan and Moltz to speculate wildly about what Apple was going to announce today.It was...

323: I'm an 8

07 Jan 2021

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Moltz is worried about the status of the iPhone 12 mini. Will we be looking at it in the rear view mirror of our Apple glasses?Is the iPhone 12 mini n...

322: That’s Clearly The Title

29 Dec 2020

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As we wind down the year, we discuss technology woes and what presents we got.Apple has started accepting developers into the small business program.L...

321: EZ-Bake Raspberry Pi

23 Dec 2020

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These Apple car rumors are a great treat for the holidays: so light and airy.Turns out you can run Switch games on the M1 Macs, with some glitches.Ted...

320: Release The Karen

17 Dec 2020

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Three extremely fit gentlemen sitting around talking about screens. That's the podcast.Apple Fitness+ is out.The universal version of Microsoft Office...

319: Yoga With Tim

09 Dec 2020

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We'll cut to the chase: we're not buying ourselves the AirPods Max.But, yes, Apple did finally announce them.Mark Gurman has some rumors on the next A...

318: May The Salesforce Be With You

02 Dec 2020

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More fun with home automation, buttons and acquisitions.If you get a HomePod this holiday season, you might want to read the HomePod book.Wonder Woman...

317: I Like to Eat

25 Nov 2020

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Dan has an M1 Mac while Lex and Moltz are plotting to acquire their own.Dan uses Anylist for grocery lists.Stephen Colbert appeared on The Daily Show ...

316: Every Once in a While You Want to See a Muppet

18 Nov 2020

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We have new things and we're here to talk about them!Jason Snell reviews the M1-based Macs.Turns out these computers might be a little fast.Here are D...

315: Awkward Overcompensation

11 Nov 2020

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Special guest James Thomson joins us to talk about Apple's Mac event this week.You can catch up on what Apple announced by reading the Six Colors cove...

314: The Ten Year Anniversary of The Beatles on iTunes

04 Nov 2020

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More speculation and general complaining about technology!Surely the Raspberry Pi 400 will usher in the year of Linux on the desktop.We're getting ano...

313: Nothing to Sneeze At

28 Oct 2020

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Dan and Lex have new phones and they seemingly couldn't care less.You can check out Jason Snell’s review of the new iPhones.The ceramic screen does ...

312: Sorry, Moltz's Dad

21 Oct 2020

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This week we're talking about 5G, MagSafe and how simple home automation is.5G iPhones are here! 5G is... still coming.Matthew Panzarino takes a look ...

311: Crushed By Bob Mansfield

14 Oct 2020

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In this episode Lex, Dan and John discuss PRIME DAY and Apple's "Hi, Speed" event with some Guy.If you're following along at home, you can read Dan's ...

310: The Kelvin Timeline

07 Oct 2020

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Wild speculation! Get your wild speculation here!Apple is holding its Hi, Speed event next week.There's a vulnerability in the T2 chip but you probabl...

309: Yahtzee!

30 Sep 2020

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Come for the Apple news and analysis, leave because we just keep shouting out the names of board games.The Taskmaster web site has some humorous masks...

308: Tick Tock, Dan

23 Sep 2020

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All the kids are into customizing their iOS 14 icons but we just want to complain about how much better iMovie was in our day.Widgetsmith lets you cus...

307: Jony Ive’s Parting Shot

16 Sep 2020

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An actual all-news episode! Thanks for announcing things, Apple.Here's Jason Snell on the things Apple announced this week.Dan discusses the Apple One...

306: Phone Delay

09 Sep 2020

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This week we speculate on what Apple will announce next week before we give up and go to our picks.Yes, Apple is holding a special event next week. Ex...

305: Put Ted Lasso in the Name

02 Sep 2020

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We're here to preach the gospel of Ted Lasso and tell you how you can get anointed by a fav from Jason Sudeikis. Turns out it's pretty easy.If you're...

304: You Know Who Loves Monopoly?

26 Aug 2020

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Dan is back with us to follow up on the Apple/Epic fight and talk some more about the weather.A ruling from the judge in the Apple/Epic fight sides mo...

303: Blocked By Schiller

19 Aug 2020

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It will take some epic restraint this week to keep a lid on the puns.Dan is away so Guy English joins us to discuss the ongoing battle between Apple a...

302: A Mess of Complications

12 Aug 2020

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We return to our Apple Watch roots this week and it turns out it's Moltz's turn to get picked on for some reason.The watchOS 7 public beta i...

301: Stunned Silence

05 Aug 2020

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This week's episode, like every week's episode, features three Apple fellows with a decidedly lower-case "f".Microsoft might be buying TikTok.Apple de...

300: 300

29 Jul 2020

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It's The Rebound 300th Episode Extravaganza and we've got guests, songs, dancing and... I'm sorry, I'm being told it's just guests. Still, though...

299: The Refund

22 Jul 2020

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This week we talk about the betas we're using and streaming services before we get to our anti-picks.We discuss Stacks, among other things iOS 14.Zach...

298: Sudoku Stands For Nothing

15 Jul 2020

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When there's not much Apple news, we give you our picks. So many picks.Moltz recommends Word Laces and Sneaky Sasquatch for the kids on Apple Arcade.A...

297: Eat It, Spielberg

08 Jul 2020

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This is a great time for sitting at home and watching things so let's talk about what's on the telly.Apple is working on shows based on the works of M...

296: Miss Kerned

01 Jul 2020

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This week we have a fabulous deal for our listeners: more us! Have a listen for more information.Apple won't be getting more New York Times, though, b...

295: That’s What I Learned From Jurassic Park

23 Jun 2020

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Apple announced many things! And we talk about them in this episode.You can also get an overview on SixColors.Sarah Cooper does hilarious lip-synchs o...

294: It's For Horses

17 Jun 2020

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It's the week before WWDC so it's the perfect time for Apple to have a fight with developers.Apple has rejected the Hey email app update, insisting th...

293: John Gruber’s Footnote

10 Jun 2020

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Arm yourselves. There might be a few ARM puns in this episode.But first, here are some ways to contribute and educate yourself.You can donate to Black...

292: Thanks, Apps

03 Jun 2020

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We'll be honest: things are not great. But we'll talk about things and technology and then get to our picks.Apple supported Blackout Tuesday.Google an...