
Pre-Show: Casey and Marco are sad
Ben Rice McCarthy
Under the Radar
Follow-up:
🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
The Marco Offset
Anonymous crushes the dreams of Marco and Casey about cellular MacBooks
Another Anonymous shares a bit too much information about accidental Siri activations 😆
🤬 John’s AppleCare One update 🤬
Help with Trackpad dragging
System Settings → Accessibility → Pointer Control → Trackpad Options… → Dragging Style → Three Finger Drag
Screenshot
…or Drag Lock
Masimo comes for [more] blood
UK drops utterly bananas backdoor legislation
Studio Display with A19
Daniel Luz points out makes a funny comparison to Macs
Fabian Häusler theorizes it’s about binning
Apple’s Hide my Email feature
An unexpected wrinkle Timothy Martin points out
Anecdote from David Beck
Apple Event: 9 September 1PM OTTZ
Interactive logo
Still image for posterity
Reverse-engineering by sam henri gold
“TechWoven” and “Liquid Silicone” cases leaked
Maijin Bu on TechWoven
…and on Liquid Silicone (and again)
Apple will simplify the Camera Control button
Ask ATP:
What’s the ∆ between snapshots and backups? (via Phil Hirst)
Hyperspace
Why is Finder slow to delete files? (via Dan)
How will Apple reconcile AI and carbon neutrality? (via Sam Hunt)
Post-show: Some venting about politics and 𝓍26.
Jeff Atwood’s post
John’s reply
There’s nothing Republicans won’t ruin
Members-only ATP Overtime: Rumored Apple roadmap
Apple readies first upgrade to its struggling Vision Pro headset
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Aug 28
1 hr 47 min

Pre-Show: AI slop vs. not… so… AI… slop
AITAH
Follow-up:
Casey spends 24 hours with iOS 26 on his carry phone
John’s dancing controls
☝️ Well, actually ☝️, myriad of is okay (via Jason Eccles)
Merriam-Webster’s take
Are size classes similar to today’s design changes? (via Bryan Guffey)
Auto Layout
John’s HomePod has risen from the dead!
Nic’s Fix
Watch John’s actual repair happen
🍿 John would like to air some AppleCare One grievances 🍿
John’s tantrum
AppleCare One Terms & Conditions
Blood oxygen with Apple Watch [sorta] returns to the US
Gruber’s take
Victoria Song at The Verge
😳🥳 M5 MacBook Pro with cellular is coming‽ 🎉😳
A19 Pro in Studio Display 2?
Previously, in low-cost MacBook rumors: A18 Pro
Your Mac game is probably rendering blurry
CGDisplayCopyAllDisplayModes()
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Ask ATP:
Should the name “Siri” be retired? (via Aaron Bushnell)
Did Vehicle Motion Cues help John? (via Roly C.)
How do we click our trackpads? (via Eli)
Post-show: Oh yeah! 🗣️ New ATP Members special: ATP Insider: Vacations 🗣️
Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s research into using LLMs to make UIs
Apple trained a LLM to teach itself good SwiftUI
Research paper
Stephen Robles’ video
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Aug 21
1 hr 47 min

Pre-Show: Marco and Casey’s no-good, very bad days.
Follow-up:
Casey didn’t read the fine print on Express Replacement 🤦🏻♂️
Short Pump
John cycled his mouse again
AppleCare One
Moving a device on a payment plan (via “Clark Griswold” and Anonymous)
Tina’s iPhone
Tina’s Mac Studio
Tahoe beta 5: checkbox contrast improves
iOS 26 beta 6 Liquid glass changes
Smart TV interfaces over time
“Shortcut”
New Magic Remote
Running your own mail server
How does iCloud-on-your-domain work? (via potato.zip)
Hide my Email (via Peter Puleio)
Jason Diller thinks it’s not so bad
Post-quantum cryptography
Harvest now, decrypt later (via Lisa Ugray)
Since iOS 17.4 for iMessage (via Saul Sutherland)
Apple Security Research blog post
Compelled adoption (via Brian Jarvis)
Chrome adopted it in 2024 (via sayrer)
2024: State of post-quantum internet
2025: Update
John wages war against icons
Adopting Liquid Glass: App Icons
WWDC 2025 #361: Create Icons with Icon Composer
John’s Mastodon thread
Václav Slavík’s solution
FB19437407
FB19497128
FB17892659
There’s likely to be a lot more of this
Ask ATP:
Is Liquid Glass on macOS a subtle move toward touchscreen Macs? (via Daniel Liu)
How does one build a “good product sense”? (via Ian Anderson)
Inspired by Marty Cagan
How does one effectively de-duplicate photos using Photos.app? (via Keith Heaton)
Post-show: Marco’s air-conditioning “update”
Members-only ATP Overtime: AI voice control as a threat to Apple’s platforms
Apple’s Upcoming AI Voice Control will Change how People Use iPhones
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Aug 14
2 hr 8 min

Pre-Show:
Brief vacation results
Tim Cook kisses the… ring
Video
Follow-up:
HDTVTest reviews Sony Bravia 8 II and Panasonic Z95B
TV shootout results
Nilay’s comments
AppleCare One
iCareCalculator Reddit post (removed by moderators)
iCare Calculator web app
John’s experience
B&H
Casey’s roughly equivalent Mac, available for special order
Retro computing corner
Revisiting eWorld
More on Tahoe
Gus Mueller
…on checkboxes
…on sliders
Beta 5 improves selection legibility
Ejecting USB storage in Windows (via Justin Bradford)
Bleeping computer
Art & science of UI design
Game design concepts in software (via Wes Davis)
iPhone 17’s rumored new MagSafe design
Majin Bu
iPhone 16
Apple’s “Answers” team
Ask ATP:
How can one improve the experience of a permanent-mount SSD on a laptop?
Jettison
Why is Xcode so thirsty? (via Geoff)
Time Machine local snapshots
Deleting snapshots with Disk Utility
DevCleaner (App Store link)
Github
GrandPerspective
Disk Inventory X
DaisyDisk
How are we dealing with spam? (via Alan Bailward)
SpamSieve
MailRoute
Fastmail
Post-show: Apple Express Replacement
Members-only ATP Overtime: Post-Quantum Cryptography networking in the 𝓍26 OSes
Prepare your network for quantum-secure encryption in TLS
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Aug 7
1 hr 44 min

Pre-Show: Casey’s french-fry problem
Follow-up:
D. Griffin Jones takes one for the team
Casey’s struggles with iperf3
Tutorial
iperf3 -t 60 -c {ip} -P 4 -i 10 -R
John’s new toaster and E01 (via J-P Teti & John F.)
Chemical vs. physical sunscreen (via Prodan Statev)
Research paper
Apple security for unreleased devices
Low-cost Apple laptop (via Jason Anthony Guy)
Ed: Please don’t give Apple ideas like this. 🫣
Getting customer support from Apple (via Patch)
Apple support app → Chat
Any retail store on Apple Maps → ... → Message
CloudFlare & AI crawlers
Thoughts from Thomas Schoffelen
Thoughts from Aaron Zinck
Thoughts from Anonymous
JA3/JA4 fingerprint
The 𝓍26 public betas are out
Under the Radar #323: The Tidal Wave
Tahoe beta 4
Contrast will decrease until morale improves
Startup disk selection (cropped)
Startup disk selection (full)
News summaries are back, baby! 😬
Apple and interfaces
Tog in Interface (1992)
Amazon
NNG
Tog on Software Design (1995)
Amazon
NNG
Apple’s Aqua introduction, Macworld San Francisco, 2000
AppleCare One
Dan Moren’s take
The Verge
Fees & deductibles
FAQ (scroll way down)
Post-show: John has an addendum to his earlier topic
Members-only ATP Overtime: Frame of preference, an incredible exploration of the Mac’s settings by Marcin Wichary in concert with Mihai Parparita of the Infinite Mac Project
Marcin’s announcement
Mihai’s associated announcement
Embed Infinite Mac
Infinite Mac Construction Set
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Jul 28
1 hr 27 min

Pre-Show: Casey did Marco’s favorite thing
CalDigit TS5+ (affiliate link)
CalDigit TS5+ (product page)
iperf3
Follow-up:
F1 (the sport, not the movie)
Apple expected to win 🇺🇸 rights
F1 TV
Vroom
John’s video != Casey’s immersive ride-along
To see the immersive ride-along, you need to be wearing a Vision Pro; scroll down on that link
John’s toaster update
AirPods & AppleCare+
Keratoconus
Water resistance
IP54
AirPods Express Replacement Service
B&H
Reverting to “normal” tabs in Tahoe (via ST-S)
defaults write -g NSSolariumWindowTabs -bool NO
Low-cost Apple laptop with A18 Pro
mandonam
Apple sues leaker Jon Prosser for stealing iOS secrets
99% Invisible #626: Emoji Law
Gruber’s theorized redactions
Gruber’s predictions
Cloudflare Declares Content Independence Day
Press release
ChangeDetection.io
Stratechery (paywalled)
Post-show: Marco solved sunscreen
John’s hat that he likes
John’s hat that is cheaper but that he likes less
🇯🇵 Skin Aqua Super Moisture UV Gel (eBay)
🇪🇺 La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVmune 400 Invisible Fluid, Non-Perfumed (eBay)
Australian sunscreen video
Members-only ATP Overtime: Is copying Apple hardware a good idea?
Kuycon G32P 6K 32” IPS monitor
Video review by Oliur / UltraLinx
ASUS 32” 6K ProArt display
Previously on ATP overtime
D. Griffin Jones’ review of the 5K
Studio Display Mark II coming in early 2026?
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Jul 22
1 hr 56 min

Pre-Show: Live music & failed air conditioners
🗣️ New ATP Members Special: Tier List: Pizza Toppings
Follow-up:
Meta Hires Top Apple AI Models Executive
SFSymbols 🤝🏻 Tahoe Folders
Standard SFSymbol: xattr -w 'com.apple.icon.folder#S' '{"sym":"camera.viewfinder"}' folder
Private SFSymbol: xattr-w 'com.apple.icon.folder#S' '{"sym":"solar.system"}' folder
Random string: xattr -w 'com.apple.icon.folder#S' '{"emoji": "HIMOM"}' folder
FB18022272: “summary” symbol missing in SF Symbols 7 developer beta
Toolbars
Safari
Beta 1 image
Beta 3 image
The Guardian (good example for messing around with the toolbar)
Terminal
Beta 1 image
Beta 3 image
iOS 26 Beta 3
Direct video link
_David Smith’s beta 2 (?) video
Stephen Hackett’s beta 3 video
Matt Birchler: Liquid glass, now with frosted tips
Steve Troughton-Smith pours water on the fire
YouTube’s new player UI
“Clear” iPhone mock-up was by Gavin Nelson in April 2025
HDR controls in iOS 26 (via Gui Rambo)
Demo project
✌️ out, Jeff Williams
Gruber
Gurman
Casey ponders the purpose of AppleCare
Casey in Dongletown
Post-show: John & Casey review F1
Plumber Problem
Guenther Steiner
Brad Pitt drives a F1 car for the first time
Vision Pro Brad Pitt ride-along (Vision Pro users, scroll down)
Casey’s pinball machine
Members-only ATP Overtime: 2020 Hindsight
John Giannandrea
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Jul 17
1 hr 55 min

Pre-Show: John’s almost an empty-nester 😱
Reconcilable Differences
Follow-up:
FireWire now with Thunderbolt! (via Timo Hetzel)
Tahoe without Xcode beta: Device Support for macOS 26 Beta
Developer downloads
↳ Direct link
Putting older OSes on newer hardware (via Gui Rambo)
UPS VA ratings (via Marshall C)
Apple’s LLM/LRM paper (from Overtime in ATP #643)
Training data vs. distribution (via Deon Garrett)
Rebuttal
Rebuttal of the rebuttal
More from Gary Marcus
The original rebuttal was… a joke? 🤨
HDR in 𝑥26
iPadOS 26 window limits
“Glass iPhone” demo
↳ Direct video link
That “natural language to CLI” app is Substage
Apple plans to launch a low-cost MacBook powered by… an iPhone CPU‽
Apple A18
References spotted in code
Jason on A18 speed
Stephen on the technical limitations
Ask ATP:
Is adding permanent NVMe storage a bad plan? (via Neil)
CalDigit TS5+
What’s the best way to increase “internal” storage on a Mac? iSCSI? Mounted disc images? (via Patrick Harms)
Atto Xtend SAN
How does a new grad land a job?
Post-show: Casey’s approach to ad-free YouTube must be dissected
YouTube Premium Lite
Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s App Store changes for the EU
Jason’s coverage
Store Services tiers in the EU
Gruber’s summary
Cranky man remains cranky
Steve Troughton-Smith’s take
The Verge
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Jul 7
1 hr 58 min

Pre-Show: John has made an important purchase
11 June 2011
Documentation of the journey (spoilers!)
John’s beloved
Ninja
Anova
After Dark
Follow-up:
We’re doing good work here, folks
YoLink leak sensors
Leak sensor 4-pack with compulsory hub
Travel insurance is more than you think it is (via Jason Poole and Levi Dalton)
Allianz concierge
Window widget size in Tahoe
Apple Intelligence is now allowed when booting from an external in Tahoe beta 2
Floating tab bars in iOS 26
Apple “Ducks”
The Architect’s Lions
Maybe don’t yank out removable storage in Windows either (via Adrian Mester)
It’s the world that’s wrong, not me: iPhone 16 Pro case edition
“We Messed Up”
Bullstrap open-bottom case
Ads in YouTube
Why not use uBlock Origin? (via Igor Kulman)
…or perhaps Vinegar (App Store link) (via Michael Brown)
RIP FireWire
Apple marketing continues to misfire
Apple weighs using Anthropic or OpenAI to power Siri
OpenAI/Meta leadership talent rivalry
Ask ATP:
Is it worth buying a laptop where Tahoe is preinstalled? (via François-Olivier Leblanc)
How much faster will an M4 be than an M1 for Xcode Simulator launches? (via Alistair Logie)
How do we choose a new UPS? (via David Levine)
John’s pick
Casey’s pick
ATP #569
Eaton UPSes
Post-show: Marco restaurant-tech MVPs… from his co-hosts!
Tailscale (Tailscale is a prior sponsor)
Casey’s introductory post
Tailscale 4via6
YoLink temperature sensors (even cheaper with a smaller temp. range)
Thermoworks
VHB Tape
Eve Room
Members-only ATP Overtime: Should we pay developers like athletes?
Sam Altman claims Meta has made $100M offers
Jack Altman’s podcast
Reuters coverage
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Jul 1
1 hr 57 min

Pre-Show: Phish & Wabbit Dave Matthews Season
Allianz Ampitheater at Riverfront
Belkin UltraGlass 2
Some Administrivia:
🗣️ New ATP Member’s special: ATP Movie Club: Sneakers 🗣️
Sneakers (1992)
ATP Performance Shirt Inventory Sale
Follow-up:
Persistent icon replacement helper apps
Pictogram
Replacicon
Tahoe beta 2
Finder icon updated!
Louie Mantia tries again
New menu bar background setting!
Beta 2, with background
Tahoe’s [Not-So-] Naked Robotic Menu Bar (via Vítor)
Beta 1, gray
Beta 1, red
Beta 1, white
Safari toolbars (via Lewis Dorigo)
Settings → Advanced → Show color in compact tab bar
<meta name="theme-color">
theme_color
Yosemite Safari tabs
From John’s review
Installing betas and DFU mode
macvdmtool (via Robert Sherry)
DFU Blaster (via Brian LaShomb)
InstallAssistant.pkg (via Andy Beyer-Bowden)
iOS 26 Beta 2
Frost all the things!
The case of Marco’s missing download/check buttons
Roman’s observation
iPadOS 26 window limits (via Jon Edwards)
“Apple Vision Pro 4K” (via Greg Kaplan)
visionOS what’s new
2048
Threes
All your data are belong to AI companies
Apple training models on Feedback attachments ಠ_ಠ
Original report from Joachim
Meta AI staffers take an interesting approach
New York Times 🤝🏻 Amazon AI
You can train AI models without copyrighted material… it’s just a pain in the 🍑
Anthropic gets a W… maybe?
Ask ATP:
Does Marco use Apple CarKey? His car should support it. (via Samuel Polay)
CarPlay Ultra partners list is looking… sparse
Ferrari keyfob
Why does macOS want USB mass storage ejected, but iPadOS doesn’t? (via David Campbell)
Post-show: TV Update for Marco
RTINGS: Sony Bravia 8 II review
RTINGS: Bravia 8 II vs. A95L
LG G5
RTINGS: LG G5 review
HDTVTest: LG G5 review
RTINGS: LG’s New Firmware for the G5
Members-only ATP Overtime: Overlap between appdev & gamedev
Coyote time & jump buffering
Secrets to a great platformer with Unity
Destiny health
Examples in our apps
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Jun 26
1 hr 42 min
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