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Category: Podcasts
Mac Power Users 791: Exploring iCloud.com⇢
The newest Mac Power Users episode is all about iCloud.com:
iCloud is the glue that holds much of the Apple ecosystem together, syncing data and content between devices. This week, the guys walk through what is possible by using the iCloud website, including data recovery tools, account settings, and more.
Connectgrade 546: Letting the Literal Light In⇢
This week on the show, Jason Federico and I address some follow up, then saddle up for the Rumor Roundup before answering a round of listener questions.
Mac Power Users 790: Wandering Around The Verge, with David Pierce⇢
This week’s MPU was a lot of fun to record:
David Pierce is Editor-at-Large at The Verge. This week, he talks with Stephen and David about the hardware and software he relies on for work, the overall state of Apple in 2025, and his complicated feelings about his new SodaStream.
Connected 545: Initially, I Was Happy⇢
WWDC 2025 has been announced, so it’s time to get silly and read too much into the event’s artwork.
In other news: Federico goes on a quest for the perfect earbuds for dictation, and Stephen asks him about his Mac mini usage.
On Connected Pro, a look at Apple’s upcoming deal with Nvidia and why the companies had a falling out years ago.
Upgrade 556: This Photo Is Not 2000 Years Old⇢
I joined Jason Snell on today’s episode of Upgrade to discuss A.I. fallout, the EU’s moves to expand device interoperability, Jason’s recent shootout of TV streaming boxes, and more.
Mac Power Users 789: Back to the Mac, with Matt Gemmell⇢
Author Matt Gemmell joins Stephen and David to talk about using an iPad as his only computer for eight and a half years and why he recently switched back to the Mac.
On More Power Users, Matt shared his views on AI and creative work.
Connected 544: Myke’s Nightmares⇢
The fallout over Apple’s AI efforts have led to changes within the company, while its App Store policies have allowed PWAs to shine on the iPad. Stephen and Federico also discuss the return of Pebble and what the next iPhone may look like.
Mac Power Users 788: Travel Tech⇢
All aboard! David and Stephen talk about the tech, bags, and planning that go into their travel.
Just 12 Hours Left to Order a Connected Shirt⇢
With Myke on paternity leave, Federico and I put just about every shirt Connected has ever had back on sale. This is the final call to get an order in!
Connected 543: Brought Into Equilibrium with a Reference Environment⇢
Is the Vision Pro the perfect night computer? Will this year bring a sweeping redesign to Apple’s operating systems? Has Apple (accidentally?) built the ultimate desktop computer for AI? Are questions a bad way to write an episode description?
Mac Power Users 787: Revisiting Our Mac Menu Bars⇢
It’s been a while, so on this week’s episode, David and I share what is in our Macs’ menu bars, touching on some all-time great macOS apps.