The Curious Engineer

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October 2026

  1. iPhone 18 Pro Review: Apple’s priciest Pro phone ever poses a challenge for upgraders
  2. Typo found on 42-year-old spaceship
  3. ‘A Mac for the iPad Generation’
  4. Designing Mac apps for touch and multitouch
  5. Quick thoughts about the new MacBook Pro
  6. Clockwise 680: A Sick, Twisted Kind of Joy
  7. Designed in California 15: Building the Band (Part 3, Origin of the iPod)
  8. Sorry, new developers, it’s vibecodetown
  9. Apple clears the decks ahead of its biggest announcement
  10. ‘The Real Kevin Bacon’
  11. Filmlog: For the love of movies, now on the Mac
  12. The Rebound 622: Cut That Baby!
  13. Upgrade 643: The iPhone Duo Review
  14. Apple announces new iPad mini
  15. TSMC factories rise in the Arizona desert
  16. Critiquing is the way to learn to write ↦
  17. This Week in Apple: Open and shut reviews
  18. iPhone Duo: 24 hours in the Splash Zone
  19. (Sponsor) Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  20. 25 things you need to know about the product that changed Apple (and the world) (Tom's Guide/Jason Snell)
  21. 25 things you need to know about the product that changed Apple (and the world)
  22. Apple Music honors the iPod with… an iPod ↦
  23. The iPod, which set Apple on its course, turns 25
  24. The one guy who manages most of PHP distribution is a volunteer, of course ↦
  25. Is the beloved iPad mini the best iPad?
  26. iPhone Duo reviews in a nutshell
  27. Silly season
  28. Clockwise 679: Emotional Support Tabs
  29. Designed in California 14: Digital Hub (Part 2, Origin of the iPod)
  30. The Rebound 621: Hey, Can I Check Out Your Thing?
  31. App Report: Help is on the way
  32. Upgrade 642: iOS is Weird Now
  33. Get a handle on Finder file and folder names
  34. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  35. HomeView versus Recipe Blog SEO
  36. Charting Apple TV pricing
  37. ‘Take Control of Photos, Fifth Edition’
  38. This Week in Apple: The pre-order thrill is gone
  39. A $299 Apple TV: Is that all there is?
  40. Fun! With! Preorders!
  41. HomeView is simple, and that’s a good thing
  42. Clockwise 678: Sliced by the Bleeding Edge
  43. The $299 product and the $299 product
  44. Share your location in Messages, now for a custom period
  45. New Siri Remote’s Find My feature limited to N1-equipped iPhones
  46. Designed in California 13: The MP3 Revolution (Part 1, Origin of the iPod)
  47. The Rebound 620: Giant Honkin’ Things in the Back
  48. Third-party HomeView apps? Think CarPlay
  49. Upgrade 641: A Fashion Chimney
  50. AirTag Silencer, Silenced
  51. New Home Collection banner offers Apple-influenced accessories
  52. New Apple TV 4K adds Siri AI support
  53. New HomePod mini 2 offers Siri AI–but not yet
  54. Apple announces HomeView smart display
  55. App Report: Apps worth grabbing
  56. Apple’s new home hub is ‘HomeView’
  57. Is Apple coming home to stay?
  58. This Week in Apple: Spooky season is upon us
  59. Security dilemmas and a fair-use chill
  60. Designed in California 12: Ron Johnson and the Genius of the Apple Store
  61. OpenAI silences familiar voices
  62. Apple sets homecoming for Oct. 13
  63. Clockwise 677: A Nice Cave Somewhere
  64. App Report: All that Jazz
  65. FCC filings for LG/Apple smart home devices uncovered
  66. Designed in California 11: Apple’s Mac OS Crisis: Advisor to the Chairman (Part 7)
  67. Spotify opens new front in war on fair use
  68. Lex authors the apps, but Claude writes the code
  69. Is your secure iMessage conversation actually secure?
  70. Apple’s new parental controls are having a messy roll out
  71. The Rebound 619: How Am I Supposed To Launder This Money?!
  72. Upgrade 640: Moving Through Space
  73. Secretive helps you keep your SSH keys secret, keep them safe
  74. Apple is changing Full Disk Access in macOS
  75. This Week in Apple: Feeding the rumor monster
  76. Support St. Jude and watch the 2026 Relay Podcastathon
  77. October surprises, silenced AirTags, and new Kindles
  78. Amazon introduces new Kindles and accessories
  79. Silencing AirTags enables stalkers and domestic violence
  80. ‘Shop Different’ Review: The Genius of Retail
  81. ‘Shop Different’ Review: The Genius of Retail (The Wall Street Journal/Jason Snell)

September 2026

  1. The Back Page: Know when to fold ’em
  2. Clockwise 676: Mad at a Supermarket
  3. Numbers update get statistical and trigonometry functions, and Apple tells you what they all are
  4. Designed in California 10: Apple’s Mac OS Crisis: The Bake-Off (Part 6)
  5. The Rebound 618: Green Man and The Lime
  6. Upgrade 639: I Know How to Go to Sleep
  7. Why Stolen Device Protection makes Passwords safer
  8. This Week in Apple: Siri-ous money
  9. Imagining the next MacBook Neo
  10. Coherence X6
  11. Chips, bugs, and Apple Watch
  12. One week with Apple Watch Series 12 (and just getting started)
  13. The history of Apple Cards
  14. Apple renews Qualcomm patent deal
  15. Support St. Jude and watch the 2026 Relay Podcastathon
  16. App Report: Tiny delights
  17. Clockwise 675: I’m Very Used to Suffering
  18. The Rebound 617: HairTag
  19. Designed in California 9: Apple’s Mac OS Crisis: Who’s NeXT? (Part 5)
  20. When your Mac just won’t let go of the Wi-Fi connection
  21. Upgrade 638: I Stared Directly into the M6
  22. COHERENCE X6: Turn websites into Chromium-powered Mac apps that behave like Mac apps
  23. Apple adds mode to temporarily limit the iPhone 18 Pro Max battery for shipping
  24. M6 Mac mini review: Tiny, pricey, and powerful
  25. This Week in Apple: With beta-ed breath
  26. New iPhones, new watches, and OS updates
  27. SoundSource by Rogue Amoeba
  28. Unsealed documents show Microsoft, OpenAI executives all too aware of ethical concerns
  29. David Pogue tests Siri AI
  30. Apple showing off iPhone 18 Pro at final ‘Friday Night Baseball’ game of season
  31. Clockwise 674: The Eyes Will Be Pretzels
  32. The Rebound 616: I’m Down With A P P
  33. Designed in California 8: Apple’s Mac OS Crisis: To Be, or Not? (Part 4)
  34. App Report: The apps that go with you
  35. Apple ties iCloud+ pricing to video summaries
  36. Upgrade 637: My Job Is to Eat the Marshmallow
  37. Lex Friedman keeps Strategery alive
  38. iOS 27 Review: Little things mean a lot
  39. macOS 27 Golden Gate Review: Bridging the Tahoe gap
  40. Rogue Amoeba’s SoundSource: Play Any App’s Audio, Anywhere You Want
  41. This Week in Apple: Trio the screens, Duo the price
  42. John Ternus and the iPhone Duo arrive
  43. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  44. Your Apple Watch isn’t recording audio, it’s flowing it
  45. Should your Apple Watch always be listening?
  46. Backstage Zoom: iPhone event reactions
  47. The Rebound 615: What’s Wrong With You Guys?
  48. Don’t call it an iPad
  49. John Ternus enters, with folding phones and AI watches
  50. Upgrade 636: Opening a Book Backward
  51. The iPhone Duo: Tradeoffs, but fewer than feared
  52. Clockwise 673: Respect the BIG DUCK
  53. Bloomberg: iPhone Duo to start at $2000, offer Apple Pencil support
  54. Migrate to Apple Passwords from your current secret-keeper
  55. CarPlay on GM cars: Not dead yet?
  56. Designed in California 7: Apple’s Mac OS Crisis: Plan Be (Part 3)
  57. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  58. This Week in Apple: Counting Apple CEOs
  59. The Ternus era kicks off and Apple’s upcoming announcements
  60. Clockwise 672: OnlyMolars
  61. The Rebound 614: That’s People
  62. Designed in California 6: Apple’s Mac OS Crisis: Copland (Part 2)
  63. Designed in California 5: Apple’s Mac OS Crisis: The End of the Road (Part 1)
  64. Diagnosing sentiment in my typo-reporting workflow
  65. App Report: AI to the rescue! No… really

August 2026

  1. Upgrade 635: The 2026 September Event Draft
  2. The Back Page: Tim out!
  3. Blast from the past
  4. How to tap into network debugging
  5. ‘The fan who built an alternate MLB app got hired by the league’
  6. Jason Snell’s productivity picks
  7. New Macs and event planning
  8. Apple takes first immersive baseball swings from the on-deck circle
  9. This Week in Apple: I feel you shiver with antici… pation!
  10. Take Control of Siri AI and Apple Intelligence Ebook Now Out
  11. Clockwise 671: Rockin’ the Gig
  12. ‘Designed in California’ feeds are up and running
  13. Designed in California 4: Road to the Apple II: Computer Faire (Part 4)
  14. Designed in California 3: Road to the Apple II: A Complete Computer (Part 3)
  15. Designed in California 2: Road to the Apple II: The Partnership (Part 2)
  16. Designed in California 1: Road to the Apple II: Apple for Sale (Part 1)
  17. Designed in California 0: The Origin of Apple
  18. The Rebound 613: Snotty Asides
  19. Apple unveils M6, M5 Ultra chips and updates its desktop Macs
  20. Upgrade 634: Crime River
  21. App Report: Easy listening, easier reading
  22. This Week in Apple: Let’s fight
  23. Bulging Wallets and smart locks
  24. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  25. Schlage Sense Pro UWB smart lock review: What price beauty?
  26. Open and move windows between displays automatically
  27. Clockwise 670: Scratch Your Own Itch
  28. Add your own stuff to Apple Wallet
  29. Upgrade 633: iPhone Tippy-Top
  30. The Rebound 612: The Sommelier of Sentences
  31. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  32. LLMs aren’t writing
  33. This Week in Apple: Fun AND games? In this economy?
  34. Baseball, backups, and betas
  35. Review: SuperDuper! 4 gets a stem-to-stern revamp, but is just as seaworthy as ever
  36. Clockwise 669: I Love a Good Donut
  37. MLB hires indie Mosaic app developer
  38. TerminalWidget makes custom widget building easy
  39. App report: Talk back and track on a Mac
  40. The Rebound 611: Don’t You Dare Put That in Titles
  41. Upgrade 632: [Redacted Apple Information]
  42. Recovery Key storage transition highlights Apple’s privacy and obscurity
  43. Apple to air four MLB games in Immersive Video
  44. This Week in Apple: Perennials
  45. Light security flaws and Apple TV recommendations
  46. App report: Listen, read… checkmate
  47. Clockwise 668: Coming Soon to Pontoon Boats
  48. Report: Apple’s Private Relay may not be as private as thought
  49. The Rebound 610: If You’re a Robot, You Have to Tell Me
  50. Review: “Ted Lasso” returns, refreshed, to the pitch
  51. Soulver 4 casts a wider calculating net
  52. OpenAI: “Apple is getting this wrong”
  53. Upgrade 631: Nessie Beneath the Waves
  54. Preparing for next year’s Rosetta 2 demise

July 2026

  1. This Week in Apple: The show goes on
  2. Q3 results: 3D pricing, EGOT timing, and underestimating demand
  3. One last time, this is Tim: Final transcript of Apple’s Q3 2026 earnings call
  4. Apple announces record Q3 results
  5. Apple to announce Q3 fiscal results later today
  6. MailMaven adds POP, AppleScript, and AI interaction
  7. Clockwise 667: The TV Judge Rejects Your Argument
  8. App report: Kicking my World Cup withdrawal
  9. The Rebound 609: I Know Rotten; I Was In Denmark
  10. Always choose the good soap
  11. Upgrade 630: Repeat 600 Times
  12. Unlock or recover your Mac using a special boot volume
  13. Upgrade downgrades and a tiny e-reader
  14. This Week in Apple: Siri, play my entrance music
  15. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  16. Apple tech will underlie Ford’s EV platform
  17. Clockwise 666: I’m Just Poorer Than You
  18. Review: Xteink X3 is the little e-reader the world’s not quite ready for
  19. The Rebound 608: Prove James Wrong
  20. Apple’s reported upgrade program revamp could be a big downgrade
  21. Origin Story: ‘Rage Against the Machine’
  22. Upgrade 629: Jony Ive Loves a Handle
  23. When Find My doesn’t help with separation anxiety
  24. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  25. This Week in Apple: Saving the best for last
  26. App report: Adding a shelf to my Mac
  27. Public betas and trade secrets
  28. Unauthorized AI biographies are all over Amazon
  29. Apple TV is “essentially dead”? No, long live Apple TV.
  30. Clockwise 665: A Little Too Raw
  31. The Rebound 607: He’s a Developer Beta
  32. First Look: iOS 27 Public Beta
  33. First Look: macOS Golden Gate Public Beta
  34. Upgrade 628: Conspiracy to Steal Trade Secrets
  35. Pulling the Thread to know if my garage door is closed
  36. Apple sues OpenAI, alleging trade secret theft
  37. This Week in Apple: Speaking of
  38. Good soap and beta prep
  39. WhatCable gives you the download on your USB cables
  40. Make an iPhone into a Dumb Phone
  41. Clockwise 664: How I Use My Life
  42. The Rebound 606: Kick ‘Em When They’re Up
  43. Upgrade 627: Do Not Use, Do Not Turn Off
  44. A visit to the App Library: Hiding and deleting apps on iOS
  45. This Week in Apple: Hot topic
  46. Security now, betas soon!
  47. Stop previews from autoplaying on Apple TV
  48. EveryMac turns 30
  49. Clockwise 663: Fear-Based Approach
  50. The Rebound 605: I Don’t Want to Go to Tatooine
  51. Report: Security vulnerability makes Hide My Email not so anonymous

June 2026

  1. The Back Page: Murder on the Cupertino Express
  2. Apple brings forward 26.6 security fixes into 26.5.2 update
  3. Upgrade 626: Unprecedented Weirdness
  4. My credit card number? Sure! It’s 4242 4242 4242 4242
  5. This Week in Apple: Why not make the whole product line Ultras?
  6. Mojave Paint
  7. Level Lock founders and engineers kicked by parent company
  8. Apple should free the macOS icons from squircle jail
  9. Price increases and Apple silicon moves
  10. Report: Apple changes chip and OLED MacBook Pro release plans
  11. That new Mac or iPad is gonna cost you even more now
  12. Upgrade 625: Road to the Apple II: Computer Faire (Part 4)
  13. Realizing the user automation dream
  14. Apple’s eras keep changing, and so do mine
  15. Clockwise 662: Nominally Fine
  16. The Rebound 604: Seg It Away, Dan
  17. The Talk Show 450: Perp Walk for Selfies
  18. Upgrade 624: The Memory Guys
  19. ‘Welcome datacomp’
  20. Prime Day, again?! Why it’s OK to ignore Amazon’s big sales event
  21. Where we’re going, there are no Maps
  22. Mojave Paint
  23. Apple’s updated icons in Golden Gate
  24. This Week in Apple: The rent’s about to get too damn high
  25. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  26. Outgoing Apple CEO delivers the bad news: Prices are going up
  27. Early beta impressions during a weird week
  28. Upgrade 623: Road to the Apple II: A Complete Computer (Part 3)
  29. Keep Time Capsules viable under macOS 27
  30. Clockwise 661: Committing to the Bit
  31. The Rebound 603: I Can’t Imagine Listening To This
  32. Upgrade 622: It’s Doing It!
  33. Spotlight and iCloud Drive headbang in the CPU mosh pit
  34. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  35. Enumerating 264 items in the WWDC fine print
  36. This Week in Apple: Siri, not Siri
  37. Beta summer is back!
  38. Unite Pro
  39. WWDC 2026: No, Tahoe—yes, Golden Gate
  40. Siri won’t be your AI girlfriend
  41. Clockwise 660: I’m a Dirty Cheater
  42. Federico between seasons
  43. June Backstage Zoom: WWDC reactions
  44. Upgrade 621: Road to the Apple II: The Partnership (Part 2)
  45. Apple’s 27 OS releases are out of the ordinary–in a good way
  46. WWDC 2026: Emptying the notebook about AI, bug fixes, and more
  47. Apple’s 27 platform updates plant the seeds of future devices
  48. Live from Apple Park
  49. watchOS 27’s small but nice updates
  50. Upgrade 620: Sweating the Details
  51. The Rebound 602: Sequoia, Sonoma, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
  52. WWDC 2026: Apple’s AI overhaul leads the changes for this year’s software updates
  53. All the little details Apple did show in its WWDC 2026 keynote…just very quickly
  54. Unite Pro – Turn websites into Mac apps with native enhancements
  55. High Performance mode allows sharing another Mac’s display as if your own
  56. This Week in Apple: Don’t trust, definitely verify
  57. RSS journeys: Consider the news-reading squirrel
  58. Feature thoughts on WWDC eve
  59. Rogue Amoeba: Mac Audio Capture, for Humans
  60. Put your specs on: Two sites for finding Apple details
  61. Upgrade 619: Road to the Apple II: Apple for Sale
  62. Road to WWDC 2026: What’s a developer?
  63. Clockwise 659: Use Your Meaty Stuff
  64. The Rebound 601: Horse and a Hamburger
  65. Microsoft will allow Office 2019 to self-destruct
  66. I keep spacing out because I’m out of my depth
  67. Andy Ihnatko launches Ihnatko.com
  68. It’s all Greeked to me
  69. Upgrade 618: The WWDC Keynote Draft 2026
  70. Rogue Amoeba: Mac Audio Capture, for Humans
  71. ‘Designed in California’: Help us bring Apple history to life

May 2026

  1. This Week in Apple: A glitch in the rumor matrix
  2. The Back Page: What will dominate Cupertino?
  3. Anticipation and trepidation
  4. New colors for the iPhone 18 Pro?
  5. “Star City” premieres on Apple TV
  6. Anticipating WWDC 2026: Apple’s AI do-over?
  7. Clockwise 658: Ugh, So Meaty
  8. The Rebound 600: Follow Me on OnlyFlanges
  9. Upgrade 617: Image Playgrounds Is My Roman Empire
  10. Orange you glad I didn’t say emoji
  11. Get a peek at the future of vibe-coded automation
  12. This Week in Apple: Searching for things in all the wrong places
  13. AI spaghetti and Steve Jobs lessons
  14. Apple takes soccer immersive with Real Madrid
  15. BBEdit 16 offers speed boosts and Shortcuts and Emoji upgrades
  16. Google I/O: What you need to care about when you don’t care about Google I/O
  17. Microsoft is getting rid of SMS two-factor codes
  18. Review: ‘Steve Jobs in Exile’ recounts Apple founder’s tough mid-career lessons
  19. Clockwise 657: Time to Check the Rhonda-grams!
  20. The Rebound 599: It Was Title Bait
  21. Apple Sports expands, readies for World Cup
  22. Take Control live course helps you conquer Big Tech
  23. New Apple accessibility updates focus on Apple Intelligence
  24. Upgrade 616: Outmoded But Not Vintage
  25. FileVault keys can’t be escrowed in iCloud anymore
  26. This Week in Apple: Silent consonants and partners
  27. Vibe-coded apps and missed Mac opportunities
  28. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV apps
  29. Apple escalates macOS defenses while honoring its open nature
  30. Indigo unifies the Mastodon and Bluesky timelines
  31. Clockwise 656: *Heavy Sigh*
  32. 35 years ago, the Mac got an era-defining upgrade
  33. The Rebound 598: Get Rid of Ice
  34. Get GIFs fast with Gnome
  35. ZenStand
  36. How I restarted using RSS, and actually noticed!
  37. Bartender 6’s new pro feature turns the MacBook notch into a dynamic peninsula
  38. Upgrade 615: But in Citrus!
  39. Keeping (and losing) track of Mac sleep settings
  40. Apple rolls out encrypted RCS messaging in beta
  41. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV apps
  42. This Week in Apple: The visible hand of the market
  43. An image-conscious duck
  44. Culpan: Apple goes all in on MacBook Neo production
  45. Sandwich floats into presentations with Hovercraft
  46. Clockwise 655: Bananas are Floating, Question Mark!?
  47. The Rebound 597: Jeeves As A Butler
  48. Upgrade 614: $100 Billion Is the Floor
  49. Don’t let your Mac’s storage fill up!
  50. ZenStand: Walnut MagSafe Charger with Award-Winning Design
  51. This Week in Apple: No bad ideas
  52. My tech travel experience, 2026 edition
  53. Apple in the Enterprise: The complete 2026 commentary
  54. Apple in the Enterprise: A 2026 report card
  55. Monologue
  56. CEO thoughts and financial results
  57. Apple results analysis: Net-net over the moon

April 2026

  1. This is Tim (and John and Kevan): Complete transcript of Apple’s Q2 2026 financial call
  2. Apple announces record fiscal second quarter
  3. The Back Page: One good Ternus
  4. Porsche bleeds six colors
  5. Adobe out of Photoshop
  6. Apple to announce Q2 fiscal results later today
  7. The Vision Pro: Not quite dead yet
  8. Clockwise 654: I Love the Clanker Slang
  9. The Rebound 596: Wow, Drugs
  10. Apple’s biggest win last week might be promoting Johny Srouji
  11. Upgrade 613: I Know I Picked Too Many iPods
  12. Monologue
  13. Exploring the wide range of Find My-compatible devices
  14. This Week in Apple: We’ll still have Tim Cook to kick around
  15. Big changes at Apple
  16. Introducing the Six Colors Audio Newsletter
  17. Scoring the differences between ESPN and Apple Sports
  18. Clockwise 653: Type “CH” and Get Safari
  19. I’m switching back from Spotlight, at least for now
  20. The Rebound 595: Crapped On Their Own Legacy
  21. MailMaven review: An email nerd’s best friend?
  22. That was Tim, this is Ternus: Some first thoughts on Apple’s CEO transition
  23. Upgrade 612: ‘That Leader is John Ternus’
  24. Tim Cook to exit as Apple CEO, replaced by John Ternus
  25. Silence! Listen, here’s how to control sound from your devices
  26. This Week in Apple: A day late and $2,000 short
  27. Satellites in the sky and chips in the bin
  28. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  29. An emerging ecosystem for blind audio professionals
  30. Clockwise 652: I Don’t Like the Way That Things Are
  31. Solving the ‘problem’ of MacBook Neo’s popularity
  32. The Rebound 594: Technical Difficulties
  33. The iPhone 4 was scandalous, but influential
  34. Amazon acquires Apple’s satellite partner
  35. Upgrade 611: Drain the Bin
  36. Change what Time Machine backs up
  37. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  38. This Week in Apple: Known unknowns
  39. Windows, RSS, and albino alligators
  40. Clic for Sonos
  41. Clockwise 651: I Live From Home
  42. Rethinking RSS, newsletters, and how I read every morning
  43. Macs crash after 49 days of uptime?
  44. The Rebound 593: In These Troubling Times
  45. A PC user spends two weeks with the MacBook Neo
  46. Trying out the MacBook Neo
  47. Seeking entries in the Apple in the Enterprise 2026 report card survey
  48. Upgrade 610: We Hear You’re Good at Computers
  49. Stolen Device Protection may protect you from accessing your own device
  50. Clic for Sonos
  51. This Week in Apple: Tim is the walrus, goo goo g’joob
  52. ‘Hello, World’
  53. Anniversaries and future threats
  54. Missed connections: Me and Apple
  55. Follow Artemis II’s progress with this web dashboard
  56. My life with the Mac, Apple, and Macworld
  57. Apple releases iOS 18 security updates for iOS 26 holdouts
  58. Clockwise 650: Softest Panel in the World
  59. Apple at 50: Gonna be, gonna be golden
  60. Apple at 50: From rebel to empire?
  61. 50 years later, Apple still controls its destiny
  62. Apple at 50: My 10 most memorable moments
  63. The Rebound 592: It’s Not My God
  64. Another life changed by the Mac

March 2026

  1. The Back Page: Dispatches from the Apple multiverse
  2. The Vergecast: Apple at 50
  3. Between Jobs: The triumphs and failures of Apple without Steve Jobs
  4. This machine changed my life
  5. Upgrade 609: The Origin of Apple
  6. Apple at 50: Some great Apple history books
  7. Time for your meds, Mr. Fleishman
  8. Apple II Forever!
  9. This Week in Apple: Mac Pro, oh no!
  10. From Mac Pro to Mars
  11. Unite Pro
  12. Apple discontinues the Mac Pro
  13. Vision Pro and Cosm: Two of a kind?
  14. The earliest days of Apple
  15. “For All Mankind” returns with more Mars drama
  16. How can Siri automate Shortcuts when it’s so opaque?
  17. Clockwise 649: All Vocation, No Avocation
  18. Breaking down the government’s bizarre router ban
  19. The Rebound 591: I Don’t Do Everything That I Say
  20. Apple announces Apple Business, ads in Maps
  21. Are orbital data centers economically viable?
  22. Upgrade 608: Pop and Lock
  23. Apple sets WWDC 26 for week of June 8
  24. Unite Pro – Turn websites into Mac apps with native enhancements
  25. Avoid (or prefer) sharing photos from Camera with your group
  26. Missing the point
  27. Dreaming of an ultralight Mac
  28. This Week in Apple: I went to the White House, but I didn’t inhale
  29. Jeopardy, AirPods Max, and MacBook Neo’s market
  30. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  31. Aqara UWB Smart Lock U400 Review: Beam Me Up
  32. That time I got to touch the original iPhone
  33. How 50 years of Apple culture led to the MacBook Neo
  34. Clockwise 648: My Couch Doesn’t Get Updated
  35. Apple Photos’s concert identification seems to play more misses than hits
  36. AppleVis releases its Vision Accessibility Report Card
  37. The Rebound 590: Slow and Wrong, Pick Two
  38. MacBook Neo shows how Apple outplayed Microsoft
  39. Upgrade 607: Lime Has Left the Chat
  40. Magic Lasso Adblock: Effortlessly block ads on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV
  41. Stop ghosting me! When ‘Ignore ownership’ is ignored
  42. Apple announces AirPods Max 2 update with H2 chip, same price
  43. New Six Colors shirt now on sale for all
  44. ‘PC makers are not ready for the MacBook Neo’
  45. This Week in Apple: A brand Neo day
  46. Lots of new Apple hardware
  47. SoundSource 6 from Rogue Amoeba
  48. 2026 Apple Studio Display review: The smallest of upgrades
  49. March Backstage Zoom: MacBook Neo and more
  50. Letter from Tim Cook marks 50 years of Apple, more celebrations to come
  51. Clockwise 647: A Seedy Jelly Experience
  52. An iPhone 17 Pro enters the Hall of Fame
  53. I’ll take ‘beach reading’ for $1000, Ken
  54. The Rebound 589: Serif? Don’t Like It
  55. Backstage Zoom this Thursday at 9am PT
  56. M5 MacBook Air Review: Not just more of the same—the same, but more
  57. Upgrade 606: Photogenic Lemon
  58. MacBook Neo review: Fresh-squeezed laptop
  59. M5 Pro MacBook Pro review: Fast, familiar friend
  60. Marcin Wichary on Apple’s confusing Globe key
  61. How to view edits in Notes
  62. SoundSource 6 from Rogue Amoeba: Total Audio Control for Your Mac
  63. This Week in Apple: She comes in (soft) colors
  64. Studio Displays and, oh yeah, the MacBook Neo
  65. ‘Apple: The First 50 Years’ review: Reinvention Incorporated
  66. In defense of the “new” Studio Display
  67. 18 years later, Apple ships a $599 computer
  68. Apple makes a Trojan horse play for the education market
  69. Clockwise 646: An Email Job
  70. Apple introduces colorful MacBook Neo at $599
  71. Apple gives in to temptation and renames its CPU cores
  72. The Rebound 588: His iPad is Very Sick
  73. New M5 MacBook Air arrives with raised specs, price
  74. Apple announces a pair of new Studio Displays
  75. Apple debuts MacBook Pros with M5 Pro, M5 Max chips
  76. Upgrade 605: The 2026 March Experience Draft
  77. Universal Control can hide the iPad menu bar
  78. Apple updates iPad Air to M4
  79. Apple launches iPhone 17e, adding MagSafe and doubling the base storage
  80. The Talk Show 442: Bad Dates

February 2026

  1. Charting the vibes in the 2025 Apple Report Card
  2. This Week in Apple: I hate sand
  3. The Back Page: Strange geometry
  4. Report cards, Formula One, and Netflix
  5. Apple announces F1 details, and a surprising Netflix partnership
  6. Making the most of Shortcuts automations in macOS Tahoe: Podcasting file management
  7. Clockwise 645: A Fan of the Fan
  8. The Rebound 587: German Pizza
  9. Behind the scenes of the Vision Pro’s immersive environments
  10. Upgrade 604: The Shifting Sands of Liquid Glass
  11. Apple in 2025: The Six Colors report card
  12. Apple in 2025: The complete commentary
  13. AirTag 2 doesn’t break crowdsourcing or anti-stalking measures
  14. This Week in Apple: A non-event
  15. Immovable Greg and iSight II
  16. Clockwise 644: I Saw ‘The Dark Knight,’ Right?
  17. The Rebound 586: Agreeing Vehemently
  18. Even Eddy Cue knows Apple needs to change
  19. Upgrade 603: Recalibrate the Quality Bar
  20. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  21. Apple updates video support for Podcasts
  22. Sync your iPhone alarms to an Apple Watch
  23. This Week in Apple: How’s that working out for ya?
  24. The power of saying ‘no’
  25. Apple should rethink Face ID settings for our current era
  26. Clockwise 643: Podcast Stretching Routine
  27. Here’s how to recover deleted iPhone photos, Joel McHale
  28. The Rebound 585: The Torment Necklace
  29. Quick Tip: Excise old email recipients…on iOS
  30. Upgrade 602: Get Our Necks Limber
  31. Buying new AirTags? Check your compatibility first.
  32. This Week in Apple: Bad company, ’til the day I die
  33. Agentic AI in Xcode and AirTags 2
  34. Apple’s long history with the Super Bowl
  35. Spotify comes up with a clever way to sync audio and print books
  36. Sling’s Day Passes are the answer to my streaming prayers
  37. Clockwise 642: A Hierarchy in My Head
  38. Why your Mac’s Phone app can’t hear you
  39. The Transit app gets even better
  40. Why AutoFill Cards sync and Apple Pay cards don’t
  41. The Rebound 584: Don’t Blame Me; I Voted For Agentic AI
  42. What Android phones can teach the iPhone
  43. Apple announces Xcode 26.3 with agentic AI integration
  44. Remove the RAW photo from a RAW+JPEG pair
  45. Upgrade 601: Spreadsheet for Creators

January 2026

  1. This Week in Apple: Next time, say you have to stay home and wash your hair
  2. The Back Page: Two wrongs don’t make a right, but how about sixteen?
  3. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  4. Apple’s record quarter: Is this what a hit iPhone looks like?
  5. Apple results and immersive dogs
  6. Vision Pro goes to the dogs
  7. This is Tim: Complete transcript of Apple’s Q1 2026 financial call
  8. Apple announces all-time record in revenue, iPhone sales
  9. Apple acquires audio AI startup for $2 billion
  10. Apple’s Creator Studio has a rough App Store roll-out
  11. Could Apple Intelligence fulfill the promise of the original Mac?
  12. Clockwise 641: Across the Country the Short Way
  13. The Rebound 583: We Picked a Hell of a Time to Have a Tech Podcast
  14. Hands on with Apple Creator Studio: A bittersweet bundle
  15. Upgrade 600: Based on Hopes and Dreams
  16. POP goes the email: migrate to IMAP
  17. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  18. Apple releases updated AirTag with better range
  19. This Week in Apple: How you become CEO of Apple
  20. Tech collides with civilization
  21. Picking up the missing pieces of Apple’s Creator Studio
  22. Trim video fast with LosslessCut
  23. The Iconfactory wants to bring fun back to your fingers
  24. Gurman details Apple two-phase AI rollout
  25. Report: Apple developing a wearable pin
  26. Clockwise 640: Physical Media Girlie
  27. Can you chart a murder? How to build an interactive novel
  28. The Rebound 582: Am I the Mean One?
  29. Apple is burying the Time Capsule, but how to replace it?
  30. If the future of e-readers is getting weird, I’m here for it
  31. Upgrade 599: Free… Although
  32. This Week in Apple: A not so humble bundle
  33. Wish List: SSH keys in Passwords
  34. New Apple bundles and AI models
  35. Apple’s pro bundle makes sense, but making iWork freemium doesn’t
  36. Clockwise 639: I’m Saying Words I Don’t Really Know What They Mean
  37. The Rebound 581: The Artist Formerly Known As iWork
  38. Apple launches Creator Studio pro app collection
  39. Upgrade 598: Transparent Man of the People
  40. Cheers to the Mac mini, Apple most versatile computer
  41. Step up blocking unwanted calls and texts
  42. Apple will base its foundation models on Google’s Gemini
  43. Why it’s hard to resize windows in Tahoe
  44. Apple cowardly still has not pulled X and Grok from the App Store
  45. Some first thoughts about live immersive basketball
  46. More reports about Apple succession planning
  47. A note about podcast and RSS feeds for members
  48. This Week in Apple: Wild Apple Potential
  49. Corporate governance and an iPad-iPhone hybrid
  50. Apple board members will stand for re-election, despite age limits
  51. Bose open sources discontinued speaker API
  52. Clockwise 638: Our Marriage Will Not Survive This!
  53. WSJ: JPMorgan Chase strikes deal to take over Apple Card
  54. Will the iPhone Fold be a phone you open, or an iPad you close?
  55. The Rebound 580: Dillholes
  56. Upgrade 597: Our 2026 Wish List
  57. Messages craves cloud syncing, even when you don’t want it
  58. This Week in Apple: The shape of things to come
  59. PowerPhotos
  60. AppleVis announces 2025 Golden Apple Awards
  61. Fitness and cable boxes on Island Day
  62. 2026 Predictions: Executive shuffles, interesting iPhones, weird Mac moves

2025 701

December 2025

  1. The Back Page: The big five-uh-oh
  2. Clockwise 637: Just One of Matter’s Three States
  3. The Rebound 579: The Three Scrooges
  4. Dan’s favorite things of 2025
  5. ‘Five new Apple products for 2026’
  6. Jason’s favorite things of 2025
  7. Apple design’s luxury bubble
  8. Upgrade 596: The 2025 Upgradies
  9. PowerPhotos – the ultimate toolbox for Photos on the Mac
  10. You spin me right round (like a Wi-Fi identifier)
  11. This Week in Apple: A well-cooked goose
  12. Wish List: A more flexible Apple display strategy
  13. The “year of Apple Intelligence,” postponed at least one year
  14. When you give tech gifts, also give the gift of installation
  15. The Rebound 578: Krismas Kuandary
  16. AirDrop codes allow temporary persistent contact
  17. Upgrade 595: Contrast in the Horse
  18. ‘A 2,200 mile EV test drive from Texas to Oregon’
  19. This Week in Apple: Free range Macs
  20. Updates, bugs, and iMacs
  21. Apple is forcing iPhones to update to iOS 26 to patch security holes
  22. Screen flickering issues persist in macOS Tahoe
  23. Clockwise 636: Expensive Feet
  24. Apple works with immersive creators to push Vision Pro content forward
  25. Security updates in Apple’s 26.2 updates
  26. Is the iMac Pro coming back?
  27. Adobe Photoshop 1.0 source code now available
  28. The Rebound 577: One Of The Three Fugitives
  29. Upgrade 594: Featuring Crimes
  30. It’s pronounced “Throat Warbler Mangrove,” Siri
  31. This Week in Apple: Will he or won’t he?
  32. Apple releases OS 26.2 updates
  33. Coherence X5
  34. AI advice and journalism stuff
  35. Clockwise 635: Crying Blood Emoji
  36. The Rebound 576: Are We Fighting Today?
  37. Upgrade 593: Oops! All Departures
  38. COHERENCE X5: Turn Websites into Mac apps—without the clutter
  39. This Week in Apple: When the music stops
  40. Big changes in Apple leadership
  41. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  42. Apple announces departure of both general counsel and environmental chief
  43. John Gruber on Alan Dye’s departure
  44. December Backstage Zoom: Apple changes and staffing
  45. Clockwise 634: I Love Latin, OK?
  46. A clever free Mac utility highlights your active window
  47. In a major coup for someone, Alan Dye leaves Apple
  48. New Apple film highlights college kids using accessibility tools
  49. The Rebound 575: Not Everything Is Ping
  50. Apple’s new AI chief has his work cut out for him
  51. How QuickTime survived ’90s Apple to become invisible and ubiquitous
  52. Upgrade 592: Metaphorical Pipeline
  53. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  54. Getting an iPhone back on the Wi-Fi network

November 2025

  1. This Week in Apple: Spreading the gd:/WORD&
  2. The Back Page: Keep it secret, Santa
  3. The Six Colors Podcast turns 10
  4. Is Apple Podcasts being used as an attack vector?
  5. Fuzzy creatures find an iPhone in Apple’s 2025 holiday film
  6. David Lerner, New York’s Mac repair guru, dies at 72
  7. Pick a car, any car: Adventures with CarPlay
  8. The Rebound 574: Board Books
  9. Festivitas adds snow, Shortcuts, iPhone widgets to its holiday package
  10. Clockwise 633: Functional Tassels
  11. Upgrade 591: The Apple TV Draft
  12. Soaping up Liquid Glass: less transparency, more contrast
  13. Updated: Folder automation in macOS Tahoe
  14. This Week in Apple: Just another reason to stay home
  15. End of an era?
  16. AirDrop now compatible with Google Pixel 10 phones
  17. Apple’s 26.2 betas boost iPad multitasking, AI processing
  18. Apple launches accessibility-focused iPhone accessory
  19. Clockwise 632: Let the Resentment Grow in My Heart
  20. The Rebound 573: I’m Having All Kinds of Problems
  21. Upgrade 590: Who’s This John Apple?
  22. Traveling with the iPad Pro, 10 years on
  23. Why does my device stick to the wrong Wi-Fi router?
  24. This Week in Apple: iPhone Pocket rocket
  25. Apple TV, Digital ID, and iPad Pro
  26. ZenStand
  27. Report: Apple and MLS make all games available to Apple TV subscribers
  28. Bloomberg: Tesla working to add CarPlay
  29. The iPad Pro, 10 years later
  30. Clockwise 631: Let Me Take the Shovel Away From You
  31. Apple rolls out Digital ID in Apple Wallet for U.S. passport holders
  32. The Rebound 572: How Many Phones Do You Guys Bench?
  33. Cue: “No plans” for Apple TV ad tier
  34. Upgrade 589: The London Air
  35. Meet ZenStand: Artisan Wireless Charger Designed for Your Bedroom
  36. Can’t autosave? A cloud might be in the way
  37. How five years of Apple silicon transformed the Mac
  38. This Week in Apple: Frenemies and just plain enemies
  39. Magic Lasso Adblock
  40. The resilience of the Mac
  41. Clockwise 630: Extreme Forms of Liquid Glass
  42. The Rebound 571: Goodness Grayskull!
  43. macOS Tahoe’s icons are a step backwards
  44. I’ve upgraded my house’s holiday lights for the last time
  45. Bloomberg adds heat to the low-cost MacBook rumors
  46. Apple’s fiscal 2025 in charts
  47. Upgrade 588: Dodging the Question Intentionally
  48. The App Store now has a pretty sweet solution for the web
  49. Making a Scene: When Apple Home gave me lemons, I went bananas
  50. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari

October 2025

  1. This Week in Apple: This Apple Values Meal isn’t very filling
  2. The Back Page: Questions & no answers
  3. Surveys, immersive videos, and results reactions
  4. Apple results: Holiday dunks and questions dodged
  5. This is Tim: Complete transcript of Apple’s Q4 2025 financial call
  6. Charts: Apple caps off high-flying fiscal year with Q4 record
  7. Hello, Robot: Sandwich launches “immersive commercial”
  8. Clockwise 629: The House is Just for the Robot
  9. iPhone fans always want this year’s model, but what about everyone else?
  10. The Rebound 570: Sliding Scale of Badness
  11. Shortcuts updates in this year’s OSes
  12. Upgrade 587: My TestFlight Has a TestFlight
  13. Mail rules run amok!
  14. This Week in Apple: Tone policing
  15. Notify!
  16. A decade later, has the iPad Pro fulfilled its destiny?
  17. Creative neglect: What about the apps in Apple?
  18. M5 week and the Vision Pro’s future
  19. Clockwise 628: You Always Have a Lot To Say
  20. Charting the course of the M5 processor
  21. The Rebound 569: I Will Be On Triangle
  22. Upgrade 586: An LLM in the Woods
  23. M5 MacBook Pro review: The ultimate computer?
  24. M5 Vision Pro, Dual Knit Band, PSVR2 controller review: Apple’s experiment continues
  25. M5 iPad Pro review: Promise fulfilled
  26. Notify! – Monitor websites direct from your Apple devices
  27. Slam Mac windows shut without saving
  28. This Week in Apple: This unit must survive
  29. The many faces of the M5
  30. Apple strikes five year deal for Formula 1 rights
  31. Don’t call it “chargergate”
  32. Phil Schiller donates $9 million to New England Aquarium
  33. Clockwise 627: R2-D2 / C-3PO Situation
  34. Apple wants “to own a sport end to end”
  35. The iPad Pro gets the M5 treatment
  36. The MacBook Pro with M5 is alive
  37. Apple launches M5 powered Vision Pro with new Dual Knit Band
  38. The Rebound 568: Sometimes I Welcome the Fire
  39. How to tell what’s playing audio on your Mac
  40. Maybe it’s time to rename the Apple TV 4K
  41. Looking for the red flags in Apple’s Formula 1 TV deal
  42. Apple launches new environmental initiatives…in Europe and China
  43. Apple TV+ gets a new, familiar name
  44. Upgrade 585: Slide Over Sickos
  45. This Week in Apple: The red shirt diaries
  46. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  47. Immersive live NBA games coming to Vision Pro
  48. iPhones, AirPods, and AI
  49. 14 years later, Siri is again the key to Apple’s future
  50. Clockwise 626: I’m Doing Great, Pumpkin
  51. Starlink moves conflict with Apple’s satellite strategy
  52. iPhone 17 Pro review: Orange you glad you’ve gone Pro?
  53. The Rebound 567: Modem Noises
  54. iPhone Air review: Back to the future
  55. Upgrade 584: I’m the Apple of Lasers
  56. iPadOS 26.1 beta brings back Slide Over, adds microphone adjustments
  57. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  58. Navigate your Mac without a mouse
  59. This Week in Apple: The phial of Ivegladriel
  60. Different visions of vision products
  61. Clic for Sonos
  62. Apple’s ICEblock capitulation is business as usual
  63. visionOS Diary: Work it
  64. Clockwise 625: My House is at the Maximum Level of Smart
  65. visionOS 26 Review: Keep moving toward the future
  66. Two iPhones, an iPad, and a podcast: Adventures with Final Cut Camera
  67. The Rebound 566: You’ve Done Everything Wrong

September 2025

  1. The Back Page: Liquidity crisis
  2. Upgrade 583: It Feels So Good to Be Right
  3. Clic for Sonos
  4. Export keys securely from Passwords to third-party managers
  5. This Week in Apple: To laugh, perchance to scream
  6. New iPhones and Q&A
  7. Quip: The Clipboard Manager for Apple Devices That Doesn’t Suck
  8. Apple adds iPhones to Friday Night Baseball coverage
  9. Apple posts thoughts on the DMA
  10. Nic’s Fix brings back original HomePods (like mine)
  11. Pro today, Air tomorrow? Apple plays the long iPhone game
  12. Clockwise 624: Lots of Chunky Efforts
  13. Charting the path of the A19 Pro
  14. The Rebound 565: I’m Doing Some Real Math Here, Okay
  15. Apple announces a new set of Immersive film releases
  16. Solution to a “Jeopardy!” streaming conundrum: What is Tailscale?
  17. Upgrade 582: First Chance to Make One Impression
  18. Quip: The Clipboard Manager for Apple Devices That Doesn’t Suck
  19. Better accessibility coming to Kindle books
  20. This Week in Apple: The waiting is the hardest part
  21. The hardest job in programming is progress bars
  22. ListenLater.net
  23. Relay Podcastathon for St. Jude
  24. Clockwise 623: Knocked the Air out of Me
  25. The Rebound 564: So Angry About That Button
  26. FileVault on macOS Tahoe uses iCloud Keychain to store its Recovery Key
  27. Upgrade 581: A Very Dented Can
  28. watchOS 26 Review: Wrist/reward ratio
  29. iPadOS 26 review: A computer?
  30. macOS 26 Tahoe review: Power under glass
  31. iOS 26 Review: Through a glass, liquidly
  32. Transform Articles Into Podcasts with ListenLater.net
  33. This Week in Apple: iPhone enthusiasm plateaus
  34. Low-Hanging Thoughts
  35. Magic Lasso Adblock
  36. Reverse Centaurs
  37. Apple is finally a carmaker
  38. iPhone Air v. iPhone 17 Pro (and other buying conundrums)
  39. Thinking through Apple’s September 9 announcements
  40. September Backstage Zoom: Apple event reaction
  41. Clockwise 622: A Machined-Button Girlie
  42. Why Apple’s big event seems smaller
  43. The Rebound 563: Flaming Hot Don’t Eat It
  44. iPhone 14 and 15 users will get another year of free satellite features
  45. Upgrade 580: Iconic Plateau
  46. A few details Apple didn’t mention during its “awe-dropping” event
  47. Glasgow residents disturbed by… iPhone air?
  48. You can now play all those old iPod games, if you still have an iPod
  49. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari
  50. Yes, your Mac talks to itself. It’s okay.
  51. This Week in Apple: Everybody needs money, that’s why they call it money
  52. OS and iPhone anticipation
  53. OneSnap travel-ready wireless charger
  54. Apple Arcade, six years in
  55. Clockwise 621: Somewhat Thicker than a Knife
  56. Instagram adds iPad support (finally)
  57. The Rebound 562: Pumpkin Spice iPhone
  58. Upgrade 579: The 2025 September Event Draft
  59. ‘One Size Does Not Fit All’
  60. OneSnap: The travel-ready wireless charger for iPhone, AirPods and Apple Watch
  61. Don’t despair, de-pair! Free your AirPods from tracking

August 2025

  1. This Week in Apple: Oops, all wrenches
  2. The Back Page: Phoning it in
  3. When your camera’s zoom is an AI illustration
  4. Accessibility and event invitations
  5. Quip: The Clipboard Manager for Apple Devices That Doesn’t Suck
  6. Relay for St. Jude 2025
  7. New Xcode beta adds GPT-5, Claude account support
  8. A better camera app? Reflections on Adobe’s Project Indigo
  9. Kobo, Instapaper have come together at last
  10. Clockwise 620: Onions‽
  11. The Tim Cook era: 14 years of products, profits, and politics
  12. The Rebound 561: A Well-Oiled Machine
  13. The Iconfactory’s Tot goes to 2.0
  14. The relentless drive toward simplified design
  15. Inside ILM’s “Rebel Hideout”
  16. Apple event set for September 9
  17. Upgrade 578: The Woven Family of Materials
  18. Quip: The Clipboard Manager for Apple Devices That Doesn’t Suck
  19. Demote a macOS administrator to a standard user
  20. This Week in Apple: Moltz is where now?
  21. Bluesky blocks Mississippi users due to ID verification law
  22. Shortcuts struggles and AppleCare One woes
  23. The Rebound 560: All The Parts That Touch You
  24. Clockwise 619: I Lack the Patience For Other People
  25. Upgrade 577: Apple’s Own Tier List
  26. Some key facts about passkeys and how they work
  27. Long tails and lobtailing
  28. Clic for Sonos
  29. Get started with folder automation in macOS Tahoe
  30. This Week in Apple: Making an entrance
  31. U.S. Apple Watches get blood-oxygen sensor reprieve
  32. Clockwise 618: A Polyamorous Situationship
  33. Apple’s product lines may be more flexible than you think
  34. The Rebound 559: I’m Mad at Everyone
  35. But what about a kayak?
  36. Sam Altman’s lobtailing
  37. Upgrade 576: Resting Tim Face
  38. Clic for Sonos
  39. Backing up iCloud photos in other ways
  40. Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies at 97
  41. This Week in Apple: Forget it Jake, it’s Glasstown
  42. Shortcuts and skunks
  43. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  44. The pico-mac-nano is glorious, useless, and you’ll have to assemble it yourself
  45. Connected 564: Would Snell as Sweet
  46. Clockwise 617: Put It in a Box
  47. The Rebound 558: I Regret Being Helpful
  48. David Pogue’s new book: 50 years of Apple
  49. Upgrade 575: I Love to Accelerate a Roadmap
  50. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  51. Sideloading audiobooks to an iPhone
  52. This Week in Apple: Book reportgate
  53. Apple accelerates the roadmap and ratchets its revenue
  54. Apple Q3 2025 results reactions

July 2025

  1. This is Tim: Complete transcript of Apple’s Q3 2025 financial call
  2. The Back Page: But does it cover theft and loss?
  3. Apple Q3 2025 results and charts: $95B revenue
  4. Clockwise 616: WiFi Egg
  5. With macOS Tahoe, Apple shows its priorities
  6. The Rebound 557: Alien or Robot or Not
  7. Upgrade 574: The Shame Box
  8. Don’t overpay for cellular data while traveling
  9. This Week in Apple: Everyone’s a critic
  10. Does iPadOS 26 steer the iPad in the wrong direction?
  11. Downloading about the public betas
  12. The iPhone Upgrade Program is compatible with AppleCare One
  13. Samsung’s antioxidant sensor fooled by Cheez-Its
  14. First Look: watchOS 26 Public Beta
  15. First Look: iOS 26 Public Beta
  16. First Look: iPadOS 26 Public Beta
  17. First Look: macOS Tahoe Public Beta
  18. Clockwise 615: I Have a Case, and I Pray
  19. July Backstage Zoom: Betas and legal issues
  20. Apple announces AppleCare One, a device coverage bundle program
  21. The Rebound 556: You’re a Whole Process
  22. Michelin mess: How Apple Maps fumbles location details
  23. Upgrade 573: What a Bad Friend!
  24. Claiming warranty service on Apple accessories
  25. This Week in Apple: The colors of money
  26. Leaking lawsuits and public beta planning
  27. The Rebound 555: All the Astronauts Died
  28. A week with CarPlay Ultra
  29. Clockwise 614: That Phantom Feeling
  30. “Re-geeking” with the Mac and amateur radio
  31. Commodore, Apple, and the early computer days
  32. Next album up? Longplay comes to the Mac
  33. Upgrade 572: Grand modèle de langage
  34. How to back up iCloud Drive and Photos
  35. This Week in Apple: Glass backwards
  36. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  37. Beta planning and Vision exploration
  38. Clockwise 613: Please Accept the Terms and Conditions
  39. 20 years later, Spotlight returns to the spotlight
  40. ‘Frame of preference’
  41. The Rebound 554: Drinking For Three
  42. Stephen Hackett joins the 10 year Indie club
  43. macOS bids farewell to FireWire
  44. Jeff Williams to be replaced as Apple COO
  45. Upgrade 571: Am I a Legacy Node?
  46. visionOS Diary: I’m here for the whoa
  47. Why does an iPhone ignore a user-set charge limit?
  48. Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads in iPhone, iPad and Mac apps
  49. This Week in Apple: No pork for you
  50. Sparkle
  51. Clockwise 612: Somebody Else’s Problem Field
  52. The Rebound 553: Everything’s Kinda Software and BS
  53. About that A18 Pro MacBook rumor…

June 2025

  1. Upgrade 570: The Spite Tier
  2. The Back Page: I don’t know what you’re talking about, these terms are very clear
  3. Finally, a Mac Organization Tool That Actually Works: Sparkle
  4. Unlocking your Mac with an Apple Watch, like clockwork
  5. Sandwich experiments further with 3D in Vision Pro
  6. This Week in Apple: Bigly mad
  7. Magic Lasso Adblock
  8. Hot EU summer and unreliable AI shortcuts
  9. Apple makes big App Store changes in the EU
  10. The Rebound 552: Differently Tainted
  11. Clockwise 611: I Set a Trap
  12. Apple Sports updates home screen, adds tennis
  13. Experimenting with Apple’s AI models inside Shortcuts
  14. Goodbye, Intel! The chips keep changing, but the Mac remains the Mac
  15. Upgrade 569: We Need More Rock Stars
  16. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  17. The afterlife of Apple Accounts (and others)
  18. This Week in Apple: Time is the FireWire in which we all burn
  19. Big telescope, big data
  20. A few notes on iPadOS 26 audio and video capture
  21. Turbulence Forecast
  22. Apple vibes and beta choices
  23. Apple embraces the fast pace of developer tools and AI
  24. At WWDC 2025, Apple played to its strengths
  25. tvOS 26 brings minor additions and weird priorities
  26. Clockwise 610: Probably Not From Japan
  27. Federico, Federighi, and iPadOS 26
  28. Apple keeps checking items off my Mac wishlist
  29. Apple’s built-in transcriber blows away Whisper
  30. Upgrade 568: A Persona of a Bearded Man
  31. Know before you go with Turbulence Forecast
  32. Reducing suboptimal iCloud Photos storage sizes
  33. Apple’s Shortcuts app is getting a huge upgrade in iOS 26 and macOS 26 — here’s how it will help you
  34. This Week in Apple: Let’s talk about something else
  35. iPad podcasting and glassy design
  36. Magic Lasso Adblock
  37. Apple’s newest OSes will support passkey import/export standard
  38. The new Spotlight for macOS 26 shows a path forward
  39. Apple gets over its hang-ups, and the iPad enters a new era
  40. 20 years of ‘Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish’
  41. June Backstage Zoom: WWDC 2025 reactions
  42. Canal+ to debut Immersive doc produced with new Blackmagic camera
  43. The Rebound 550: NINE FORTY-ONE!
  44. visionOS 26 keeps pushing Apple’s newest platform toward the future
  45. Apple’s new interface approach: The choice is yours
  46. Pushing Dropbox limits on external drives
  47. Clockwise 609: Are You Coming By to Eat Chili Today?
  48. The good, bad, and weird of Apple’s newest platform updates
  49. Apple Intelligence shifts gears
  50. Six Colors Podcast live from WWDC (video)
  51. Live from WWDC 2025
  52. Upgrade 567: Are We So Back?
  53. macOS Tahoe is the last release to support Intel
  54. Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari
  55. I can’t keep watching this
  56. Bill Atkinson dies at 74
  57. Vibe coding a personal task manager
  58. This Week in Apple: Answer hazy, ask again later
  59. WhisperType
  60. WWDC anticipation
  61. Memories of the Power Mac G5
  62. Playdate Season 2 is off to a great start
  63. Why WWDC is New Year’s Day for the Apple world
  64. The Rebound 549: I Own Six Farms
  65. Clockwise 608: Where Is My Family Right Now?
  66. ‘Don’t Count Developers Out’
  67. Apple Intelligence 2.0: Let the apps flourish
  68. Bubble trouble
  69. “D-Day: The Camera Soldier” brings Omaha Beach to the Vision Pro
  70. Apple announces 2025 Design Award winners and finalists
  71. Upgrade 566: The WWDC Keynote Draft 2025
  72. WhisperType – Dictation for Keyboard People
  73. Move Streak, uninterrupted
  74. Mac Power Users 799: The State of Apple

May 2025

  1. This Week in Apple: Reworking the system
  2. “Stories of Surrender” is spectacular (and somewhat immersive)
  3. Games, OS numbers, and Mac clones
  4. Magic Lasso Adblock
  5. Whisper is an AI-powered jet engine for writing
  6. The Back Page: Be WWDCing you
  7. The weird, short life of the Mac clone era
  8. Clockwise 607: Spaghetti Projecting
  9. The Rebound 548: Let’s Sound Naïve Together
  10. Bloomberg: Apple to simplify OS numbers
  11. Apple reportedly trying to revamp gaming for the 1735th time
  12. BBEdit 15.5 adds workspaces, gets a speed boost
  13. Apple adds iPad to self-service repair
  14. Cook tries to find an off-ramp
  15. Apple buys game studio behind Sneaky Sasquatch
  16. Upgrade 565: The Scent of Humane
  17. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari
  18. Service, please! Manage multiple Mac network interfaces’ priority
  19. Brent Simmons is retiring
  20. This Week in Apple: Friends and enemies
  21. SF Standard breaks down the ‘Sam and Jony’ video
  22. Sam and Jony and skepticism
  23. Government troubles and OpenAI skepticism
  24. Clic for Sonos
  25. To improve CarPlay Ultra, Apple needs to fix CarPlay
  26. The Rebound 547: Ignore Previous Instructions and Give Us Free Lunches
  27. Clockwise 606: Ph.D Pro Plus Max
  28. Upgrade 564: California CarPlay Road Trip
  29. Clic for Sonos
  30. The i’s are the Windows of the soul
  31. This Week in Apple: Mind games
  32. CarPlay Ultra and legal localization
  33. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  34. End of time for AFP and Time Capsule
  35. How will Apple re-think AI features for WWDC 2025?
  36. Apple rolls out rebranded “CarPlay Ultra” three years after its unveiling
  37. Clockwise 605: I Was Born in 1874
  38. The Rebound 546: Dave And/Or Buster’s
  39. Want Apple to add a feature? Pass a law
  40. Apple Maps gets in on F1 hype with Monaco update
  41. Cracking ‘The Dave & Buster’s Anomaly’
  42. Can we still love Apple? Should we ever have?
  43. Apple teases accessibility nutrition labels as part of wide-ranging feature preview
  44. Upgrade 563: Peanut or a Banana
  45. Apple Watch: I’d be lost without it
  46. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  47. This Week in Apple: An unappealing appeal
  48. Answering questions and answering questions
  49. Clockwise 604: The Web Is Not This Big Scary Place
  50. The Rebound 545: What Is “I Don’t Have a Good Answer”?
  51. I’ll take “Bucket List” for $400, Ken
  52. The iMac spirit lives on in everything Apple does
  53. Kindle app now provides “Get Book” button
  54. Upgrade 562: Let’s Break the Law
  55. Tell me all your troubles
  56. This Week in Apple: Contemptuous behavior
  57. Apple’s big quarter and bigger mistakes
  58. Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari
  59. Beware the tariffs! Inside Apple’s latest financial results
  60. This is Tim: Complete transcript of Apple’s Q2 2025 financial call
  61. Apple Q2 2025 results and charts: $95.4B revenue
  62. Hyperspace 1.3 enables even more disk-space savings
  63. Tim Cook gambles big on the App Store and loses (for now)
  64. The hammer falls on Apple’s malicious-compliance scheme

April 2025

  1. Clockwise 603: I Want Brevity
  2. The Back Page: That’s why they call it money
  3. April Backstage Zoom: Rooting for Apple?
  4. The Rebound 544: General Misery About Life and Technology
  5. Mac Admins 410: The 2025 Apple in the Enterprise Report Card
  6. Apple in the Enterprise: A 2025 report card
  7. Apple in the Enterprise: The complete 2025 commentary
  8. I’m an Apple fan in 2025. What does that even mean?
  9. Roku’s winning strategy is ads. What’s Apple’s?
  10. Upgrade 561: International Intrigue
  11. An alternative take on sleeping with the Apple Watch
  12. Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari
  13. This Week in Apple: Turning it up
  14. Is iPadOS 19 getting more Mac-like?
  15. Baseball and Apple Watch
  16. Apple Watch turns 10
  17. The Rebound 543: I’m Not Gonna Play Horse With Shaquille O’Neal
  18. Clockwise 602: Other Jason, Fellow Jason
  19. Sleeping with the Apple Watch
  20. Why Apple’s new OS designs are so critical to its future
  21. The mistakes moviemakers make
  22. Upgrade 560: Thank All the Daddies
  23. This Week in Apple: There’s more than one way to multitask a cat
  24. iOS Access for All (iOS 18 edition) book released
  25. Apple Store visits and Mac longevity
  26. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari
  27. Apple really needs that Services revenue now
  28. Clockwise 601: I Never Have Hope
  29. The Rebound 542: The Year of iPad Multitasking
  30. Tariffs are an opportunity for Apple to reset its priorities
  31. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari
  32. Upgrade 559: All Fingers Are Digital
  33. Ars Technica’s history of the internet
  34. This Week in Apple: Are we having fun yet?
  35. How Apple can catch up on AI
  36. Spreadsheets and tariffs
  37. Intego Mac Washing Machine X9
  38. Building self-updating charts in Numbers
  39. Clockwise 600: Always Using My Little Snippets
  40. The Rebound 541: The Dongle From The Stone
  41. Why price increases aren’t the only way Apple can fight tariffs
  42. A full list of new functions in Numbers 14.4
  43. Seeking entries in the Apple in the Enterprise 2025 report card survey
  44. You can’t make the iPhone in the U.S.
  45. White House: iOS helpfully added Atlantic editor to Signal chat
  46. Upgrade 558: My Bucket Is Full
  47. Upgrading my accounting spreadsheet with Numbers’s latest update
  48. A Clean, Fast, and Well-Organized Mac with Intego Washing Machine X9
  49. This Week in Apple: Begun, these stupid trade wars have
  50. The pinnacle of Apple’s price stability is the iMac
  51. Spreadsheets and Tariffs
  52. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  53. What to watch if you’re churning through Apple TV+
  54. Apple’s AI doctor isn’t in…yet
  55. Clockwise 599: Use It On Your Pants
  56. The Rebound 540: I Don’t Think You Know How to Do Drugs
  57. Twenty Thousand Hertz dives deep into Apple accessibility history
  58. Updating my smart On Air e-ink sign
  59. My unsuccessful journey into Netflix’s ad tier

March 2025

  1. The Back Page: Worldwide Distraction Conference
  2. Upgrade 557: I Will Run a Four-Minute Mile
  3. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  4. This Week in Apple: The work is mysterious and important
  5. Shortcuts is falling into “the automation gap”
  6. FlashFinder: The First Keychain Flashlight Compatible with Apple Find My
  7. Is Apple really lagging in AI, or is AI lagging in usefulness?
  8. Opening day and a WWDC date
  9. Apple’s WWDC 2025 strategy is coming into view
  10. Clockwise 598: Everybody’s Got Time for That
  11. Checking in on Podcast Notes
  12. The Rebound 539: The Four Finger Spread
  13. WWDC 2025 is kicking off June 9
  14. Upgrade 556: This Photo Is Not 2000 Years Old
  15. AirPods Max gets lossless, low-latency, and an analog cable
  16. FlashFinder: The First Keychain Flashlight Compatible with Apple Find My
  17. This Week in Apple: Executive disfunction
  18. Streamer box battle and Apple TV
  19. Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari
  20. Wish List: Siri, Spotlight, and a unified search experience
  21. Who’s the laggard? Comparing TV streamer boxes
  22. The Rebound 538: Load-Bearing Phasers
  23. Clockwise 597: I Talk a Big Game, I Don’t Spend a Big Money
  24. EC mandates Apple provide iOS interoperability on several fronts
  25. Is there a chance the phone could bend?
  26. This year’s WWDC keynote will be must-see Apple TV
  27. Upgrade 555: What You Are Is What You Ship
  28. Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari
  29. This Week in Apple: The piñata of Apple rumors
  30. Why are all the cars on Severance old?
  31. Apple to add end-to-end encryption support for RCS
  32. I’ve been framed: Shareshot, Framous enhance device screenshots
  33. New Macs and AI missteps
  34. Clockwise 596: Are There Any Good Companies?
  35. The Rebound 537: Lapdrop
  36. Mercury Weather knows where you’re going
  37. Why the M3 Ultra chip is more than it appears to be
  38. M4 Max Mac Studio review: A familiar face
  39. M4 MacBook Air review: Am I blue?
  40. Upgrade 554: Level Zero Promise
  41. This Week in Apple: Talk to ya later
  42. Apple delays some anticipated Apple Intelligence features
  43. New hardware, chip mysteries, and software struggles
  44. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari
  45. Apple’s new entry-level devices are the best possible trap
  46. Searching for settings in all the wrong places
  47. The Rebound 536: It’s Fun To Complain
  48. Clockwise 595: Everything is a Backdoor
  49. How make3 built Severance’s Woemeter
  50. Sky (blue)’s the limit: M4 MacBook Air offers lower price, improved camera, and new color
  51. New Mac Studio spans the generations with M4 Max, M3 Ultra chips
  52. Apple updates iPad Air and iPad, revamps Magic Keyboard for iPad Air
  53. Upgrade 553: The Apple Monument
  54. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari

February 2025

  1. Apple Music alternatives
  2. The Back Page: Sacrifices Must Be Made
  3. Microsoft to finally hang up on Skype
  4. Apple details improvements to child accounts, App Store age-filtering
  5. Clockwise 594: Abolish the Dongles and Doodads
  6. AppleVis Report Card rates Apple’s accessibility progress
  7. Why Apple is confident it can beat Qualcomm at its own game
  8. The Rebound 535: Quite A Big Banana Fan
  9. Upgrade 552: Table for Six
  10. This Week in Apple: What’s in a name?
  11. The iPhone 16e arrives
  12. New visionOS beta adds Apple Intelligence, Spatial Gallery, iOS apps
  13. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  14. Apple is removing its Advanced Data Protection feature in the UK
  15. How to bulk download Kindle files, while you can
  16. iPhone 16e: The ‘e’ means everything
  17. Some first thoughts about the iPhone 16e
  18. Clockwise 593: Basically the Wheels are Falling Off
  19. The Rebound 534: Suffer Socks™
  20. Apple launches iPhone 16e
  21. Upgrade 551: The Paternity Draft
  22. Magic Lasso Adblock: incredibly private and secure Safari web browsing
  23. This Week in Apple: Sadvertising
  24. Back to Mac after 8 years on iPad
  25. Have Apple and Netflix finally made an Apple TV deal?
  26. Amazon updates Prime Video on Apple TV
  27. Apple Intelligence Take 2
  28. The Rebound 533: His Name Is Milkshake Duck
  29. Clockwise 592: I Don’t Need To Be Duck Shamed
  30. Apple should embrace the live TV grid, FAST
  31. Classic games in your hands, cheap
  32. For Apple to succeed at AI, it needs to focus on what it does best
  33. You can finally merge Apple Accounts
  34. Apple launches major new long-term health study
  35. Upgrade 550: The Tasty Part Inside Bad Bread
  36. Dr. Drang solves my problem
  37. CCATP 808: The Magic Behind the Six Colors Charts
  38. This Week in Apple: iRobot
  39. Invites, hot tubs, report cards, and backdoors
  40. Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari
  41. UK orders Apple to implement secret global backdoor for end-to-end encryption
  42. Apple’s friendly table lamp robot prototype
  43. One year with the Vision Pro
  44. The Rebound 532: Apple’s Filthy PR Mouth
  45. Clockwise 591: Only Six More Weeks of Tech Podcasts
  46. Apple needs to re-discover its weird side
  47. Apple’s Invites invites you to send invitations
  48. A second look at the 2024 Six Colors Report Card
  49. AltStore pokes the bear
  50. Upgrade 549: (I Don’t) Grade for the World
  51. Apple in 2024: The complete commentary
  52. Apple in 2024: The Six Colors report card
  53. Bookshop CEO Andy Hunter talks Apple, Amazon, DRM, and more
  54. Magic Lasso Adblock: 2.0x faster web browsing in Safari

January 2025

  1. This Week in Apple: Holygarchy, Batman!
  2. The Back Page: Troubleshoot to kill
  3. Continuity Camera theories, Ebooks and DRM, and Apple results
  4. This is Tim (and Kevan!): Apple’s Q1 results call, transcribed
  5. Apple’s reports record revenue for Q1 2025 (with charts)
  6. Indie ebooks’ biggest obstacles are big publishers and big tech
  7. Apple to announce Q1 2025 earnings
  8. Apple adds Xfinity, DirecTV as MLS Season Pass distributors
  9. Wish List: A real Continuity Camera
  10. Reading newsletters via an RSS reader is still great
  11. Clockwise 590: All Hands on Face
  12. The Rebound 531: Bananas Fact
  13. Apple’s smart home push is either a decade late or just on time
  14. Upgrade 548: Hunched Over the Keyboard With My Eyes Closed
  15. This Week in Apple: Nobody wants this
  16. Apple Intelligence and mixed feelings
  17. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari
  18. If Apple Intelligence is so great, why doesn’t Apple trust us to turn it on?
  19. Clockwise 589: Spicy Auto-Correct
  20. The Rebound 530: I Hear Everything I’m Saying
  21. Two desks, but a single M4 Max MacBook Pro
  22. “Jaws” myths exploded by Spielberg, via Vaziri
  23. Upgrade 547: Figure Out and Find Out
  24. Magic Lasso Adblock: YouTube ad blocker for Safari
  25. This Week in Apple: Getting work/life balance the hard way
  26. January Backstage Zoom: Did an LLM summarize this?
  27. Apple begins to tweak iOS AI summaries
  28. Compress folders into separate archives
  29. Calcification dilemmas
  30. Counting almost-duplicates in very long lists
  31. The Rebound 529: More People Should Be Fired
  32. Clockwise 588: Neither, But Sorta
  33. Apple wrote checks Camera Control can’t cash
  34. Apple’s historic successes have bred its recent failures
  35. Upgrade 546: Headline Snob
  36. Watch Duty, the crucial wildfire tracking app
  37. Quick Tip: Prevent a disk from auto-mounting
  38. This Week in Apple: Bad solutions
  39. Rushed Apple Intelligence features
  40. Apple Intelligence can still pay off—by solving the smallest problems
  41. Clockwise 587: I’m on the Fear Side
  42. The Rebound 528: I Picked The Wrong Week To Have Morals
  43. Building a new treadmill desk setup for 2025
  44. After 30 years, Script Debugger is being retired
  45. LLMs aren’t always bad at writing news headlines
  46. Apple Intelligence summaries might get warning labels. That’s not enough.
  47. Upgrade 545: The Bee Bonnet Company
  48. 25 years on, Mac OS X continues to be Apple’s standard bearer
  49. 25 years since the Dock’s debut
  50. This Week in Apple: I’m goin’ to Wendy’s!
  51. More Apple Intelligence, and whither Vision Pro
  52. PowerPhotos
  53. Golden Apple Awards celebrate apps for blind and visually impaired users
  54. Quick Tip: Which USB devices are currently attached?
  55. The state of passkeys
  56. The Rebound 527: Trying To Make It To Midnight
  57. 2025 will be the year of Apple Intelligence–again

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