Generation TECH

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly)

False starts; Show artwork; Green Bay beats Dallas; Vision Pro release date announced; M2 chip in Vision Pro; virtual keyboard not great; iPhone 16 to get iPhone 15 pro features (duh); they scan your face; LG clear glass OLED tv; iOS 17.3 needed for Vision Pro fitting; Not many available at launch; Dallas looses to Green Bay; Liquid Piston rotary engine; 3D printers can do amazing things; Green Ba...

Happy 2024, and GO PACK GO! W-King bluetooth speakers; Destek headset; iPhone case in leather; portable battery with watch charger; Apple Watch saga; Tesla battery woes; Vision Pro updates; people give iPhone passwords away; AI can scan photos for data; creators are poisoning photos for AI; AI screening for autism; used electric cars are not popular; Almost AI glasses; Apple Store returns to north...

Lots of tech runs commercials as news; Bluetooth speakers; Flight Update app, Flighty, and iMessage?; cases for air pods (yuk) and tag holder; attach your AirPods (didn’t we move away from that); Leather wallet cases and pop sockets; Apple Watches may not be available in the US after Christmas; Air pods on keys; Charging phones and AirPods ; External drives and iPhones, there are issues; TV OS17.2...

USB C Peripherals, is Vision Pro a Mac killer; Girls state coming to Apple TV+; Its the year of Taylor Swift; will iPhone 16 add optical zoom to tetraprizm; Apple modems in Macs…Maybe; New Apple TV device on the horizon; iMessage to support RCS, Duh; Apple Classical now native on iPad; Apple Spatial video viewer for iPhone is coming from many places; Apple and Goldman Sachs want a divorce; Rumor h...

Apple Vision prep with 3D content in Apple TV app; The EU is finally forcing Apple to allow side loading; Google maps integrates AI features, but I am not sure I can tell; Apple may test it in-house cellular modems in MacBooks first; RCS on an iPhone may make communication with the “Green bubble” people easier; Surprise, Apple wants to make its own WiFi, Bluetooth, Camera Sensor etc. Conversations...

Scary Fast Event; M3-M3Pro-M3Max everything is faster except memory bandwidth? The mix of Power and Efficiency cores changed in the Max chip; They will ship on Nov.7th so we will know more then. They add WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 to all. The 13” Mac Pro and Touch Bar are gone; the 14” now has an M3 version for $1599, $200 more than the 13” Mac Pro it replaces; The 14” & 16” now come in black if...

We had a recording Issue at 00:55:23 where Jacks voice drops out. This also occurred last week, and we are troubleshooting the issue. We apologize for the inconvenience. Adobe Primrose, is that dress blue or yellow? Android has a bad virus app that you should know about; The Government is setting the stage to remove gas cars; iOS 17.1 RC 2 was out last week; will there be an iPad Air Max? Generati...

Apple Vision? No Pro… Next Apple TV and why you may not use an Apple TV; Apple Air tags are they really the stalkers dream tech; Israel Tech how it is being used in the war and what effect it will have on you; AI for parents and the Catholic Church; iPhone Pro Max still having issues, or is it iOS 17? Passkeys are no panacea; Google is in the courtroom; the eclipse and a road trip. Conversations o...

Shortwave radio is till alive; New Macs in October? Amazon savings days have good prices on AirPods Pro; Touchscreen iMac circa 1999; Warren Buffett has half of Berkshire Hathaway in Apple Stock; Some Apple Watch tricks that only half seem right; iOS 17.0.3 fixes heat issues; iPhone 15 Pro Max is a really, really good camera; angular eclipse this weekend and the iPhone 15 will be there; solar powe...

Girl saves the last male lizard, Windows copilot is looking to change how we compute, MacOS 14 is here but not all Macs can use it; third party camera apps can make better pictures, they can make worse ones too; iOS 17.0.3 is here and it keeps things cool; Twelve years ago today Steve Jobs dies; Porsche says they are all in on car play unlike some others. Electric cars and gas prices. Conversation...

Todd’s iPhone 15 Pro Max experience; iPhone 15 Pro Max durability tests; Pegatron fire in India halts iPhone assembly; Duck Duck Go has a point, but is it illegal; Apple lets you limit charging your phone to 80%, but Todd does not care, should you? Blackmagic releases new “professional video” app; iPhone SE is available for $149 if you want it locked to simple mobile as your service provider; Appl...

It’s the moment of inertia stupid, MagSafe batteries will likely return, Google will not repair pixel watches, iPhone 15 will let you charge air pods and Apple Watches if you have the cables with you, spatial video will fake the distance between your eyes, Tim Cook and Todd like the natural Titanium, iPhone 15 pro’s slip to October deliveries fast, and iPhone 15 pro max is now shipping in November...

What we saw at the the Apple Wonderlust event. Apple spends time telling how kind they are to Mother Nature (and afraid of her too); USB-C AirPods Pro cases; Series 9 watches and S9 SiP is 3nm; Ultra 2 watch is 3000 nits which might mean it uses new screen technology; Apple abandons leather for “Fine Woven” for watch bands, phone cases and everywhere else; non Pro iPhone 15 brings iPhone 14 to the...

Wonderlust event rumors Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!

iPhone fold rumors are out there; More rumors for iPhones and what to expect in September; Todd having issues with iPhone 14pro; Gurman says new Magic Keyboard is expected with new iPad Pro; Apple expected to drop leather iPhone case for vegan option; New processors for watch 9?, and USB-C everywhere (almost); iPhone color options best guess; Samsung releases 5k 27” monitor in US; Major iPad Pro o...

A19 (due in iPhone 17) seen in apple code base; Tesla won’t do CarPlay but does work with shortcuts; ApplePay donating to the national Park Foundation; Apple Watch 10 rumor round up; M3 chips have been seen online, here is what we know (or think we know); Apple Watch ( and all watch) bands are filthy; Face ID on a Mac? (I hope so); the iMac is 25 years old and it was a big deal; Apple co founder s...

Man Stranded in Electric Truck; Movie trailers moving into the TV app; LG gearing up to male microLED screens for applwatch in 2024, is it part of a redesign? Apple patent shows they are looking at gesture control of iPads, Phones, Mac and TV’s; HomeKit RANT; Apple redesigns “end Call” screen; iPhone 15 rumored to be made of titanium to loose weight; iPhone SE 4 rumored to loose button and gain Fa...

Transmitting electricity efficiently via high voltage DC, Apple looses $160 billion in value in a day and it doesn’t matter; Artificial Intelligence can learn your password by listening to the key clicks from your keyboard; Apples new CarPlay will finally be in a new car in late 2023; There might be a real no kidding room temperature superconductor… maybe; You can use a cheap android tablet to put...

DNA Tracking from the air, Screen time fail, Ho Hum Samsung updates, Apple shares at all time high…again, iPhone at 55% of US market, Meta’s Threads is loosing users after big start, Tim Cook was declined when he applied for an Apple Credit card, Another map app company? Twitter is now X, Apple wants to shrink your bezel, but is that a good thing? Next Apple Watches expected to get biggest update...

TerraPower aims to bring nuclear power to the high desert, What makes Apple Silicone so fast, 3D Touch on a Mac?, Accessibility features coming to iOS, iPhone 15 Pro rumors, Watch OS10 will change the way you use your watch, iOS 17 stand by is kind of like the Nightstand app, Alan Dye talks Vision OS. Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects with two and sometime three generations of...

Two android apps steal data for China, Apple still testing smart car, AirPlay coming to Tesla, LiFi lightbulbs, Apple looking at roll up displays, Apple and others now face challenges to equal opportunity hiring, Apple Watch Ultra v2 will have 3D printed parts, FaceTime is coming to Apple TV (I can not wait), iOS 17 brings offline maps to Apple Maps, iPhone 15 rumored features, New Accessibility f...

China restricts mineral exports, OLED coming to iPad, 15" macbook airis a hit, Vision Pro for the restof us is not due till 2026, AR expreinece at the Getty, Brad Pitt F1 movie coming soon, Secure Notes via Keychain app, and pCloud not really an iCloud replacement. Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MO...

Topics this week: Wheelless bicycles, My photo stream goes away, that cpu in your monitor May get a job, air pods may morph into hearing aids, cuts in vision pro production? How would they know… big tech says they meet EU gatekeeper rules, Apple is building in NC, USB C power bricks and MagSafe stands from Anker. Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects with two and sometime three ge...

Conversations on technology and tech adjacent subjects with two and sometime three generations of tech nerds. New shows on (mostly) MONDAYS!