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Repairing technology, our Apple dream accessories, how we save links for later, and whether we pay much attention to "year in review" features. 

Black Friday tech deals we're eyeballing, Meta features that should go retro, whether decentralized internet was better, and how we troubleshoot tech issues. 

Our mobile ID usage, the oldest tech we regularly use, smart TVs and spying, and our favorite pre-smartphone phones. 

<p>New high-end MacBook Pro models and AirPods are expected at the Oct. 18 “Unleashed” Apple event, initial reviews of Apple Watch Series 7 are out, iPhone 13 Pro case options, and more.</p> <p><b>Follow Our Hosts</b></p> <p></p><ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/stephenroble ... Show More

Follow-up: The iPhone Lightning Dock exists Benefits of Lightning headphones USB Type C supports analog audio Lightning to SD Card Camera Reader Remote.app for iOS now works with the new Apple TV Swift/Foundation bridging Apple iPhone 6S battery case Porsche Panamera Joanna Stern ... Show More

<p>Apple announced pre-orders for Apple Watch Series 7 begin October 8 with availability on October 15, we test AppleCare+ for the new iPad mini, and we remember Steve Jobs on the 10th anniversary of his death.</p> <p><b>Follow our Hosts</b></p> <p></p><ul><li><a href="https:// ... Show More

<p>Apple releases their MagSafe Battery Pack, we compare the advantages of using iPad mini over Kindle for ebooks, and water resistance limitations for iPhone and Apple Watch.</p> <p>If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at <a href="https://twitter.com/stephenrobl ... Show More

It’s that time again, for the analysis of the big event of the year. Benjamin and Zac talk about everything announced at the Apple September 2022 event, including iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, and the new AirPods Pro. Far out. Sponsored by Dec ... Show More

Apple celebrates the Best Apps of the Year but Apple Music Unwrapped remains non-existent. Zac and Benjamin discuss Ming Chi Kuo’s proclamation that Apple wants to replace the iPhone with AR within a decade, and discuss some possible improvements to how the iPhone handles mirrori ... Show More

This week on The Vergecast, Nilay, Dieter, and Paul call Ben Popper — former business editor at The Verge who now works with DJI — to answer some questions about the new drone the company announced this week, the Mavic Air. There is also a discussion about what’s happening at App ... Show More

<p>We recap everything announced at Apple's "Unleashed" event, including AirPods 3, M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, and redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models</p> <p><b>Follow our Host</b></p> <p></p><ul><li><a href="https://twitter.com/stephenrobles">@stephenrobles on Twit ... Show More