Author: Jeff

Bryan Becomes a Daredevil Fan and Andor Rocks

Post author By Jeff
Post date October 12, 2022

Jeff turned Bryan into a fan of Marvel’s Daredevil TV series, so they have plenty to talk about this week. They also revisit She-Hulk episode 6, Just Jen, and dive into the first three episodes of Star Wars Andor. Yep, it’s a sci-fi kind of week.

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Tags Andor, Daredevil, Marvel, sci-fi, She-Hulk, Star Wars

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Hands on with iPhone 14 Pro Max and Apple Watch Series 8

Post author By Jeff
Post date September 25, 2022

Bryan and Jeff talk about their experiences with Apple’s new iPhone 14 Pro Max and Apple Watch Series 8, iPhone cases, and Apple sponsoring the Super Bowl halftime show. Jeff also schools Bryan on Marvel’s Daredevil TV series, and they both have some thoughts on the new Star Wars Andor series, and the latest She-Hulk episode.

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She-Hulk Attorney at Law
Daredevil
Andor
Apple Watch Series 8
iPhone 14 Pro
Apple to Sponsor the Super Bowl Halftime Show
Blackbrook Barlow iPhone 14 Case
Blackbrook Mason iPhone 14 Case

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Tags Andor, Apple Watch Series 8, Daredevil, iPhone 14, Marvel, She-Hulk, Star Wars, Super Bowl

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The Fantasy Series Discussion, Plus iPhone 14 and AppleWatch Series 8

Post author By Jeff
Post date September 16, 2022

Bryan and Jeff try to talk about the iPhone 14 Pro, AppleWatch Series 8, new AirPods Pro, and iOS 16, but they take a detour to fantasy series and movies. To be fair to these two squirrels, they do get back to the Apple discussion, and even share an app that tells you when the Apple gear you want to buy is available at your local store.

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Comparing a sunflower photo with the same photo's background removed in iOS 16. — Jeff’s original sunflower (left) and sunflower with background removed in iOS 16 (right)

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Tags AirPods Pro, Apple Watch Series 8, Game of Thrones, House of the theDragon, InventoryWatch, iOS 16, iPhone 14, Lord of the Rings, NFT

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Withings Body Comp Scale and Listener Request for iPhone Camera Tips

Post author By Jeff
Post date September 12, 2022

Bryan and Jeff take a listener request and share their iPhone camera tips and tricks. They also take a detour to talk about the new Body Comp scale from Withings, plus Ms. Marvel and She-Hulk.

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Tags camera, Fitness, health, iPhone, Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk, Tim Roth, Withings

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iOS and NFT Security, Plus Streaming Service Costs

Post author By Jeff
Post date August 20, 2022

Bryan and Jeff start off with iPhone and iPad-related security warnings, and then hop into what to watch out for with NFT-related scams. They also look at the state of streaming service pricing, what they’re willing to pay for, and what annoys Bryan in The Orville season 3.

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Tags Apple TV+, coinbase, iOS, iPadOS, NFT, OpenSea, security, streaming TV, VPN

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The Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 1 Finale Review

Post author By Jeff
Post date August 11, 2022

Bryan and Jeff take a look at the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 1 finale, and throw back to the classic Star Trek episode, “The Balance of Terror.” They also dive in to other Trek shows like DS9, Enterprise, and the original animated series. Since they can’t stay on topic, you get detours into “The Old Man,” and “The Sandman,” too.

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Tags Lower Decks, Prodigy, Star Trek, Strange New Worlds, The Old Man, The Sandman

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The NFT Super Show

Post author By Jeff
Post date July 30, 2022

Bryan and Jeff dive super deep into the world of NFTs, why it’s still a wild west world, and what happened with Seth Green’s stolen NFT saga. They also talk about Bored Apes Yacht Club, AIPES, Huxley, Crypto.Chicks, NFT scams, NFT licensing and ownership, and more. Did we mention this is a super deep dive?

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Tags AIPES, BAYC, Crypto.Chicks, Huxley, NFT, OpenSea, Scremlins, Seth Green

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iPhone: Lightning vs USB-C, Bryan’s Second Studio Display

Post author By Jeff
Post date July 17, 2022

Bryan finally set up his second Apple Studio Display! That means it’s time for a new discussion about working with a dual-display set up. Plus, Jeff tries to trigger Bryan with some thoughts on whether or not the iPhone will ditch the Lightning port in favor of USB-C.

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Tags Firefox, iPhone, Safari, Studio Display

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Apple Tech in For All Mankind, Apple Studio Display Nano-Texture Glass

Post author By Jeff
Post date June 30, 2022

Bryan and Jeff talk about the alternate timeline Apple technology showing up in “For All Mankind” season 3. Bryan has been using the new Apple Studio display for a couple months, so they look at what he’s liking and what disappoints him, and also explain nano-texture glass.

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For All Mankind
Apple Newton MessagePad
Don Marshall on Instagram
Apple Studio Display

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Tags For All Mankind, LOTR, MessagePad, nano-texture, Studio Display

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CarPlay and the Future of Autonomous Cars

Post author By Jeff
Post date June 25, 2022

Bryan and Jeff have ideas on what’s in store for Apple’s upcoming CarPlay features, the state of autonomous cars, ride sharing, public transportation, and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Spoiler: Obi-Wan doesn’t have anything to do with CarPlay.

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Tags CarPlay, iOS 16, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Project Titan, Star Wars

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