In this podcast, Jon Westfall and I are joined by frequent guest panelist Steven Hughes. We discuss:
- Recording this podcast using a 2020 M1 MacBook Air to compare the sound and video quality with the soon to be released 2025 M4 MacBook Air
- Warner Brothers offer to replace DVDs released in the 2006 to 2008 period that are now experiencing “disc rot”
- Apple announced the M3 iPad Air and new Magic Keyboard for it
- Apple announced the M4 MacBook Air
- iOS 18.4 beta 2 bringing Visual Intelligence to the iPhone 15 Pro
- Some Siri AI improvement now delayed (again) until 2026
- Microsoft oddity: You need to manually provide a link from your Word document in OneDrive to create PowerPoint slides from it (vs. drag and drop or some other simpler process)
- PictureThis iOS/Android app provides better plant recognition than Apple Intelligence
- Alexa+
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