The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
Joanna Stern returns to the show to talk about our new best friends, AI chatbots, and I chime in with... more
This again. Jiminy. Well, once more, let's talk *around* another election, and try, by doing so, to maybe express something... more
Dan Moren returns to the show to discuss this week’s introductions of the first M4 Macs: iMac, Mac Mini, and... more
Tyler Stalman joins the show to discuss the iPhone 16 lineup’s cameras, and the state of iPhone photography.
Jason Snell returns to the show to discuss Apple's September product announcements, and Meta's Orion prototype AR glasses.
Nilay Patel returns to the show to consider the iPhones 16.
Special guest Taegan Goddard, longtime writer and founder of Political Wire, joins the show to talk about the past, present,... more
Chance Miller, ace reporter (and editor-in-chief) for 9to5Mac, joins the show to talk about the latest changes to Apple's DMA... more
Christina Warren (a.k.a. “Mary Brown”) returns to the show. Topics include Apple’s new iOS 18.1 and MacOS 15.1 betas (featuring... more
Special guest Hunter Hillegas, author of the excellent Vegas Mate app, joins the show to discuss euphemistic emoji, the CrowdStrike... more
John Moltz returns to the show for a holiday-week look at the best of recent prestige streaming content, particularly Apple... more
Quinn Nelson, renowned host of [Snazzy Labs](https://www.youtube.com/@snazzy), returns to the show to recap the highlights of WWDC: Apple Intelligence, platform... more
Recorded in front of a live (and lively) audience at The California Theatre in San Jose Tuesday evening, special guests... more
Craig Hockenberry returns to the show. Topics include the upcoming Daylight DC-1 monochrome “e-paper” tablet, more thoughts on the new... more
Special guest M.G. Siegler returns to the show to talk about the new iPad Pros, the iPadOS/MacOS functional gulf, the... more
Federico Viticci returns to the show to discuss MacStories’s 15th anniversary, Apple’s upcoming “Let Loose” keynote for new iPad hardware,... more
The one and only John Moltz returns to the show to talk about the relative dearth of original content for... more
Jason Snell returns to the show to talk about the DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit against Apple. And sports gambling.
Special guest David Barnard joins the show. Topics include the App Store — past, present, and post-DMA future — and the excellent new update... more
Adam Lisagor returns to the show to discuss, while wearing, Apple Vision Pro.
Matthew Panzarino -- proprietor of the excellent new website/newsletter [The Obsessor](https://www.theobsessor.com/) -- returns to the show to talk about --... more
Marco Arment returns to the show. Topics include the Apple-Masimo patent dispute over Apple Watch blood oxygen sensors, the new... more
Apple’s 2023 year in review, with Casey Liss.
Special holiday guest: John Siracusa. Special holiday topics: the Apple/Masimo patent dispute over the blood oxygen sensors in Apple Watches,... more
Nilay Patel returns to the show. Topics include the iPhones 15, journalism in the age of AI, and what it’s... more
Special guest Gabe Rivera, founder of the indispensable news aggregator Techmeme, joins the show to talk about the state of... more
Christina Warren joins the show to talk about Apple’s “Scary Fast” event, introducing the new M3 MacBook Pros and 24-inch... more
Special guests Sebastiaan de With and Ben Sandofsky, co-founders of Lux, join the show to talk about their apps (Halide,... more
Special guest John Moltz joins the show to discuss the various iPhone 15 “-gates”, rumors of Jony Ive working with... more
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show to talk about the new iPhones 15.
Flexibits co-founder Michael Simmons returns to the show to talk about his experience at Apple’s developer lab for Vision Pro,... more
Jason Snell, come on down. You’re the next contestent on The Talk Show. Special topics: John Warnock and Adobe, Disney... more
Craig Hockenberry, the special guest with the special fleshy palms, returns to the show. Topics include Twitter/X, foldable phones, and... more
Joanna Stern returns to the show. Topics include the launch of Threads, Apple’s Vision Pro, and iPhone/iCloud device security. Also,... more
Matthew Panzarino returns to the show for a post-WWDC discussion about Vision Pro and VisionOS.
Christian Selig, developer of the excellent apps Apollo and Pixel Pals, joins the show to talk about Reddit's Twitter-fication, along... more
Back in San Jose's historic California Theatre for the first time since 2019, special guests John Ternus, Mike Rockwell, Craig... more
Guy English returns to the show to talk about the live show from WWDC, Mac Pros past and future, Marathon... more
Neil Jhaveri, founder and lead developer of Mimestream, the terrific new native Mac email client for Gmail, joins the show... more
Special guest: Jason Snell. Topics: Headset, headseat, headset. And no baseball talk other than how games might look in VR.... more
John Moltz, ace reporter from The Daily Planet, returns to the show. Topics include Apple pushing ads through its own... more
Special guest Quinn Nelson joins the show to talk about Apple’s rumored AR/VR headset, Apple silicon, and more.
Rene Ritchie returns to the show to discuss generative AI (and what Apple might soon do with it), iPhone passcodes... more
Daniel Jalkut returns to the show to talk about AI chat, new emoji, and Apple Music Classical.
Jason Kottke returns to the show to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Kottke.org.
Marco Arment returns to the show to discuss some genuinely startling revelations regarding iPhone and Apple ID security; the new... more
Special guest Dan Moren joins the show to talk about the new M2 MacBook Pros and Mac Minis, the state... more
Craig Hockenberry returns to the show to talk about the demise of third-party Twitter clients, the overall Twitter shitshow, touchscreens... more
Glenn Fleishman returns to the show to talk about reported setbacks in Apple's silicon division, the LastPass vault leak and... more
Rene Ritchie returns to the show to talk about recent news (Twitter, Freeform, iCloud Advanced Data Protection, the EU’s new... more
Friend of the show John Moltz returns to talk about Elon Musk steering Twitter into a multi-issue spat with Apple,... more
Christina Warren returns to the show to talk about the drama at Disney, tumult at Twitter, and how the hell... more
Special guest: Anil Dash. A little about last week’s U.S. midterm elections, and a lot about what’s going on at... more
Federico Viticci returns to the show to talk about iPads, Stage Manager, and Apple’s ill-considered foray into expanding ads in... more
Jason Snell returns to the show to talk about the new 10th-gen iPad and M2 iPads Pro.
Merlin Mann returns to the show to talk about AI image generation (along with a few asides).
Paul Kafasis returns to the show to talk about the iPhone 14 Pro, Apple Watch Ultra, AirPods Pro, and Rogue... more
Nilay Patel returns to the show to talk about Apple’s “Far Out” event, the iPhones 14, and The Verge’s redesign.
Special guest Rosemary Orchard joins the show to talk about her new book, “Take Control of Shortcuts”, and the state... more
Daniel Jalkut returns to the show. Topics include a serious discussion about CSAM detection at major cloud storage providers and... more
Very special guest John Moltz returns to the show to talk about Center Stage, Stage Manager, and all the other... more
Special guest Michael Steeber joins the show to discuss his new project, The Apple Store Time Machine — an intricately-detailed explorable walkthrough... more
Marco Arment returns to the show to talk about the new M2 MacBook Air and stuff.
Rene Ritchie returns to the show for more on Apple’s announcements from WWDC 2022, locking devices out of Face ID... more
Jason Snell returns to the show to discuss the biggest threads from WWDC 2022 — in particular, Stage Manager and the M2... more
Special guests Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak join me to discuss the news from WWDC 2022, in front of a... more
Very special guest: John Moltz. Very special topics: flat Apple Watches, USB-C iPhones, and more.
Special guest Tripp Mickle joins the show to talk about his new book, *After Steve*, reporting on the last decade... more
Zach Gage joins the show to talk about game design and creativity, including his new game Knotwords.
Michael Simmons returns to the show to talk about the Studio Display's camera (and this week's beta firmware update to... more