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A technology-ish podcast from Apple geeks Dan Moren, John Moltz, and Lex Friedman.

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Missouri Loves Company

45 min

We do some dad talk before getting to the father of the year, Jensen Huang. Lex’s new sponsor is saucy. Jensen Huang is having a time of it. The HomeView has two unannounced features. Apple has a new app to make it easy to run local AI models. Lex rounds up the impact of the midterm election on the tech world. No, Apple isn’t scooping up Live Listen results.  The holidays are almost upon us so beat the rush and cross those names off your list at Uncommon Goods, where you can find something for even the hardest person to buy for. To get 15% off your next gift, go to UncommonGoods.com/Rebound! If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

I Didn’t Know That, And I Don’t Like It

45 min

Apple's boring results, the MacBook PROLED XDR Display, iPhone Duo reaction, and Lex's need to be notified. Moltz doesn’t want a MacBook Pro PROLED XDR Display, but he’s interested in how Apple put touch on the Mac. Matt Alexander likes his iPhone Duo. Lex has a web-based die rolling app. Vizio is behaving badly. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Cut That Baby!

42 min

Lex and Moltz discuss Apple's announcements today, what Apple will announce tomorrow and whether or not Lex's internet will still be working then. Apple announced new M6-based iMacs and base model MacBook Pros as well as new Creative Studio features. Tim Pan provides a fancy iPhone Duo review. Don't call it Crackgate. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

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Missouri Loves Company

45 min

We do some dad talk before getting to the father of the year, Jensen Huang. Lex’s new sponsor is saucy. Jensen Huang is having a time of it. The HomeView has two unannounced features. Apple has a new app to make it easy to run local AI models. Lex rounds up the impact of the midterm election on the tech world. No, Apple isn’t scooping up Live Listen results.  The holidays are almost upon us so beat the rush and cross those names off your list at Uncommon Goods, where you can find something for even the hardest person to buy for. To get 15% off your next gift, go to UncommonGoods.com/Rebound! If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

I Didn’t Know That, And I Don’t Like It

45 min

Apple's boring results, the MacBook PROLED XDR Display, iPhone Duo reaction, and Lex's need to be notified. Moltz doesn’t want a MacBook Pro PROLED XDR Display, but he’s interested in how Apple put touch on the Mac. Matt Alexander likes his iPhone Duo. Lex has a web-based die rolling app. Vizio is behaving badly. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Cut That Baby!

42 min

Lex and Moltz discuss Apple's announcements today, what Apple will announce tomorrow and whether or not Lex's internet will still be working then. Apple announced new M6-based iMacs and base model MacBook Pros as well as new Creative Studio features. Tim Pan provides a fancy iPhone Duo review. Don't call it Crackgate. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Hey, Can I Check Out Your Thing?

49 min

The iPhone Duo reviews are in, the internet has problems and X still sucks. Lex rounds up the iPhone Duo reviews. And he loves the new Apple Music branding ad. There’s a small problem with PHP. There’s another small problem with TLS. Lex is thought leader on why X sucks. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Giant Honkin’ Things in the Back

47 min

This week we talk about Apple's new devices and absolutely no Apple blogger drama whatsoever. Apple announced its new HomeView device, a new HomePod mini, a new Apple TV 4K and home accessories made by LG. Lex explains why X is still bad. And then again why, yeah, it’s actually bad. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Hurry, as prices will be going up soon! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

How Am I Supposed To Launder This Money?!

48 min

Credit cards, dryers, and, if we have time, the two Apple events expected this month. Mark Gurman says there will be two October events. Lex thinks Apple should be more forthcoming with information about the iPhone 18 Max problems on AT&T. Lex also interviewed Riley Testut. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Prices are going up soon so get in at the lower rate while it lasts! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Green Man and The Lime

42 min

Scary children, speculating about Apple’s October event and touchscreen Macs. John Gruber suggests Apple might use an October event to hand out iPhone Duo review units. Mark Gurman says John Ternus would like to make Apple more efficient. Moltz should really check out Lex games. If only there were a link to it somewhere. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

HairTag

41 min

Lex’s phone, Dan’s Watch and Moltz’s vacuum. The iPhone 18 Pro is... good. A recent Doonesbury comic pokes fun at the youngs. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and delivered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

I'm Down With A P P

52 min

Lex talks about his iPhone purchase experience, Dan has Duo expectations and Moltz volunteers at the Apple Store. When Dan’s original iPhone died within 24 hours of getting it, he had to get creative. Boox has announced the Palma 3. We recommend Athletic and Best Day Brewing NA beers. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

What’s Wrong With You Guys?

51 min

We give our keynote reactions, Dan makes tentative plans and Moltz and Lex need to get their hearing checked. Verizon’s chatbot is not a very good Apple rumors site. Dan says don’t call the IPhone Duo an iPad. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

That's People

57 min

It's the year of Lex on the desktop, mobile and everywhere else. Lex on Tech is a new tech blog by Lex Friedman, maker of Lex.Games and other things with "Lex" in the name. Tim Cook and John Ternus both sent memos to Apple employees if you're having trouble sleeping. Nick Heer notices something about 9to5Mac's pieces. Watts Martin thinks it might be time to get out of tech. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Snotty Asides

42 min

Lex and Moltz talk new Macs, old games, Lex’s apps and Apple community drama before getting interrupted by some heartbreaking news. Lex’s new app is Lex Shell. Think you can remember that name? Moltz still enjoys Coax. John Gruber has some thoughts on cheese. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

The Sommelier of Sentences

54 min

Guy English joins us. We talk, of course, about John Gruber’s essay on Anthropic’s watermarking, Dan’s Six Colors response, and Gruber’s follow-up. We also talk about AirPods with cameras. 🎉  Lex had Eero troubles.  Our thanks to Factor. Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Use code rebound50off Buy our crap: https://reboundcast.com/stuff

Don’t You Dare Put That in Titles

41 min

We discuss the new betas, give Lex a live bug report and then hit the books. Is the 20th anniversary iPhone on or off? Shop smart, shot DanMart. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

If You’re a Robot, You Have to Tell Me

49 min

Moltz has a can-do attitude but it's Lex and Dan who get the questions about actually doing things. Private relay may not be as private as we thought. Apple had another great quarter, go figure. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

I Know Rotten; I Was In Denmark

46 min

Moltz is tired of renting and Lex must be tired of walking. RIP iPhone Upgrade Program. Apple passes Nvidia and is on its way to a $5 trillion valuation. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Prove James Wrong

47 min

Dan starts drinking early, James gets bad vibes and Moltz screams for ice cream. Does Apple have a vibe coding problem? Apple is scrapping the iPhone upgrade program for a new lease plan. You're not gonna believe this but Dan has a new e-reader. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and delivered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

He's a Developer Beta

1 hr 2 min

Guy meets someone in the woods, Moltz makes a proposal and Dan finds books frustrating. Apple is suing OpenAI, if you haven’t heard. Apple is interested in this startup that is trying to run large AI models on a phone. Who does AI think you are? Here’s the quote about how people think differently about technology as they age that Moltz was referencing (hat tip to neco). Dan takes a look at the iOS public beta. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Kick ‘Em When They’re Up

47 min

This week Lex has audio issues, Dan wants to unload some old hardware and Moltz is tired of fireworks. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

I Don’t Want to Go to Tatooine

50 min

Apple hikes prices, Dan goes down a rabbit hole, Moltz is holding confessional and Lex rightfully self-promotes. As promised, Apple has increased prices on many products. John Gruber has some thoughts on Bernie Sanders' comments about the price hike. Lex has a new game called Gimme a Second! If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Seg It Away, Dan

42 min

This week we discuss post-CEO job opportunities for Tim Cook, new TVs and our beta experiences or lack thereof. John Gruber discusses Apple’s impending price increases. The touch screen MacBook is 100% confirmed to the max, totally. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and delivered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

I Can't Imagine Listening To This

45 min

In this episode we describe pictures to the listener for maximum hilarity. Here's how to check the status of indexing on iOS 27. Apple's new foundation models explained. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Sequoia, Sonoma, Let's Call the Whole Thing Off

42 min

We discuss Apple's WWDC 2026 announcements. Some of them weren't even about AI.  Dan rounded up a lot of the smaller features that Apple only showed briefly onscreen. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Horse and a Hamburger

44 min

This week we talk about what we expect to see next week and the similarities between kids and meteors. Google’s Gemini Spark AI agent seems to mostly do what it’s supposed to do. Dan tells us about the Optimus Maximus keyboard. Jason Snell and Myke Hurley launch a Kickstater. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Follow Me on OnlyFlanges

2 hr 5 min

It’s our 600th episode and we are very on top of it, we assure you! This episode is two — TWO (2) — episodes running the length of three! First, Dan, Lex and Moltz discuss seltzer, running webinars and Google AI mistakes. And then stay tuned! After the music, the real show begins! James Thomson and Guy English take over the show to discuss hair styling, WWDC predictions, video games and Star Wars. Moltz bought these e-ink fridge magnets and loves them. Google search AI has made some mistakes lately, including not being able to handle the word “disregard” and not knowing what year it is next year. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

It Was Title Bait

40 min

Dan shops for URLs, Lex makes a video and Moltz runes everything. Apple announced WWDC26. Apple is once again selling its assistive MagSafe iPhone grip. John Gruber has thoughts on Ben Thompson’s idea to have companies pay communities to put in data centers. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and delivered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Get Rid of Ice

46 min

A big week for Lex, Dan gets a citation and Moltz quits Ice. Lex introduces Gnome, a great way to organize and use your animated gifs. John Gruber talks watches. Not Apple ones. Indigo is a new app for unifying your Bluesky and Mastodon feeds. The rejected pitch for Indigo is pretty great. Bartender makes use of the MacBook’s notch. Our thanks as well to Steamclock Software, a design and development studio that ships great mobile apps for iOS and Android. Whether it's using cross-platform or native development tools, if you care about great customer experiences, you should be contacting Steamclock. Go to steamclock.com/rebound to get in touch with them to see how they can help. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Jeeves As A Butler

42 min

After a slow start, we get to some quality rants on advertising, AI and Marc Andreessen. Chrome is dumping 4 GB of AI on ya. The Epic case is still going on. John Gruber has some thoughts on ads. Marc Andreessen has no thoughts at all. Lex and Lauren were on Judge John Hodgman. Our thanks as well to Steamclock Software, a design and development studio that ships great mobile apps for iOS and Android. Whether it's using cross-platform or native development tools, if you care about great customer experiences, you should be contacting Steamclock. Go to steamclock.com/rebound to get in touch with them to see how they can help. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Wow, Drugs

38 min

Dan plays a little catchup, Moltz admires Apple's PR game and Lex loves Claude. Dan liked this column by the Macalope. Horace Dediu imagines John Ternus's retirement in 15 years. Apple introduced a new revenue-smoothing scheme. Is Anthropic installing spyware? Moltz liked this book on management. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Crapped On Their Own Legacy

45 min

Guy English joins Lex and Moltz to discuss Tim Cook movin' on up and his legacy as CEO (Tim's not Guy's) before we start telling John Ternus how to do the job he doesn't even have yet. John Gruber has thoughts on Tim Cook handing the reigns over to John Ternus. And so does Jason Snell. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and delivered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Technical Difficulties

50 min

Dan’s got mail, Lex is taking big deductions and Moltz has a controversial opinion about dogs. Jon Prosser is not out of the woods. In fact, he may be the woods. Our thanks as well to Steamclock Software, a design and development studio that ships great mobile apps for iOS and Android. Whether it's using cross-platform or native development tools, if you care about great customer experiences, you should be contacting Steamclock. Go to steamclock.com/rebound to get in touch with them to see how they can help. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

In These Troubling Times

57 min

This week we find out which of us might buy the foldable iPhone and how the MacBook Neo's success can be a problem before going looney over the Artemis Moon shot. The name of the iPhone Fold may be the iPhone Ultra. Some rumors said it might not arrive until 2027 but Mark Gurman says it’ll just be a little late. The MacBook Neo is selling well. Maybe too well. Non-billionaire scummy app maker sues Apple. Dan details his wife's experience with the MacBook Neo. Our thanks as well to Steamclock Software, a design and development studio that ships great mobile apps for iOS and Android. Whether it's using cross-platform or native development tools, if you care about great customer experiences, you should be contacting Steamclock. Go to steamclock.com/rebound to get in touch with them to see how they can help. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

It's Not My God

49 min

We talk about Apple's anniversary and our old Macs before trying to remember what we used to do on them all day without the internet. Apple is celebrating its 50th anniversary so many are taking a look back. This video of Steve Jobs addressing Apple employees is a real slice of time. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

I Don’t Do Everything That I Say

1 hr 0 min

Moltz goes on and on about games, Dan makes a vicarious purchase and Lex has a new app! Apple announced some business thing. Epic is laying off 1,000 workers. Apple released some updates but still really wants you on 26. Lex’s new app is Tile and Error. You can preorder Dan’s next book, “Eternity’s Tomb” at Barnes & Noble (get 25% off with code PREORDER25), Bookshop.org or wherever fine books are available. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and delivered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. Our thanks to Vitally, the AI-powered workspace for customer success managers. Move faster, stay aligned, and drive customer outcomes at scale with insights from every customer interaction. Vitally is offering a free pair of AirPods Pro for every Rebound listener who takes a qualified demo call! Schedule your call by visiting vitally.io/rebound! If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Slow and Wrong, Pick Two

48 min

Dan has complaints about Spotlight, Lex has complaints about Tim Cook and Moltz has complaints about those damn kids. Apple announced the AirPods Max 2. Tim Cook was interviewed and did exceedingly meh. Our thanks to Vitally, the AI-powered workspace for customer success managers. Move faster, stay aligned, and drive customer outcomes at scale with insights from every customer interaction. Vitally is offering a free pair of AirPods Pro for every Rebound listener who takes a qualified demo call! Schedule your call by visiting vitally.io/rebound! If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Serif? Don't Like It

52 min

This week we discuss the weather, what happened last week and Lex's door. Reviews are out of the new M5-based MacBook Airs and MacBook Pros. But the big news is the MacBook Neo. Ars Technica has some thoughts on it vis-a-vis the competition. Lex got a YHV lock. Apple is set to launch new “Ultra” machines this year. Grammarly is really being a bunch of jerks. (Update: they seem to be standing down now.) If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

His iPad is Very Sick

46 min

We forgot to get Dan a 20th anniversary present, Lex misses interrupting things and Moltz claims he doesn’t print all the phasers. The MacBook Neo cometh. Probably. Apple announced new displays and Dan is not impressed. The M5 MacBook Air starts at $100 more. The iPad Air got updated to the M4. Apple also announced new MacBook Pros. Moltz likes playing Clank. But he forgot the name of “The Day the Clown Cried”. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

German Pizza

48 min

The Mac mini is gonna be made in Amurica, we talk about our levels of comfort letting AI Jesus take the wheel and some people have snow while others do not. A bug in Copilot caused it to summarize confidential emails. The Meta director of AI safety let an AI agent delete her inbox. An AI agent supposedly wrote a hit piece on a developer. Hetzner is raising its prices. Sonos is planning another app overhaul! Should go great. Apple is going to assemble the Mac mini in the U.S. Joel Spolsky has some thoughts on starting from scratch. Our thanks to Insta360, makers of the new Insta360 Wave and the Link 2 Pro. These conferencing products deliver crisp audio and video and are backed by built-in AI that can transcribe, summarize, and even visualize your meetings in real time. Check out the Insta360 Wave and Link 2 Pro at Insta360.com. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Agreeing Vehemently

55 min

Moltz ruins Prime Day, Lex makes a Mac app and Dan automates all the things. Apple is hosting an experience, not an event. Lex’s new app will make you look good. Amazon faces backlash over its Ring plans. Lemke Software still exists and still sells Graphic Converter, if you were not aware. Apple introduced a video podcast experience that takes a cut. Our thanks to Insta360, makers of the new Insta360 Wave and the Link 2 Pro. These conferencing products deliver crisp audio and video and are backed by built-in AI that can transcribe, summarize, and even visualize your meetings in real time. Check out the Insta360 Wave and Link 2 Pro at Insta360.com. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and delivered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

The Torment Necklace

50 min

Lex does the robot, Dan is popular online and Moltz enjoyed the fireworks. Discord says it can do most age verification without the user knowing. AI is this generation’s radium. Lex watched some videos about the Rivian R2. If you don’t know what the Torment Nexus is… you will. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Don’t Blame Me; I Voted For Agentic AI

41 min

Apple ships AI powered Xcode which prompts more AI talk. Lex makes an announcement, Dan explains what he does and Moltz lists his bonafides.  Apple announced a new version of Xcode with agentic AI. Daniel Jalkut offered some nuance opinions on AI that not everyone wanted to hear. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

We Picked a Hell of a Time to Have a Tech Podcast

46 min

We discuss how Tim Cook spent his fun weekend, the new AirTags and Moltbot. Current events have driven Moltz to some very weird places. Louie Mantia has some words for Apple employees. Craig Hockenberry has a suggestion for Apple investors. Moltbot is the new hotness and Moltz isn’t getting a dime from it. Camo is suing Apple for copying its Continuity Camera tech. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Am I the Mean One?

40 min

Enough about the icons, Lex tells us about his big night, Dan talks about his e-reader and Moltz is also on this episode. Dan is considering buying a Zoom handheld recorder. Is Trombone Champ a good way to spend your time? The Iconfactory has a Kickstarter to make Ollie’s Arcade free. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and delivered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

The Artist Formerly Known As iWork

49 min

This week we bundle up and talk about icons, Apple's big Gemini deal and the company's cowardice in the face of Grok. Apple announced its Creator Studio bundle. Federico Viticci has some thoughts on the icons. Turns out child pornography is fine in the App Store as long as you're rich! What's important, though, is that Apple made a lot of money. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Dillholes

59 min

While Dan is on hold, we talk about gadgets other than the iPhone and then we throw some shade(s). Dan’s e-reader is here and he likes the firmware you can get for it on Github. Anyone want a Nokia banana phone? The menus in Tahoe are causing consternation among some. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

The Three Scrooges

52 min

We proudly announce that The Rebound has achieved its goal of being 100% solar-powered by the end of 2025. Moltz got the Asus ProArt monitor. Coke is selling an AI-flavored soda. Unifi has a cute ad for its new travel router. Dan and Lex loved iSteve. Moltz 3D printed this iPhone Fold model. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Krismas Kuandary

13 min

Lex and Moltz discuss holiday traditions in this special free for everyone holiday bonus episode! If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

One Of The Three Fugitives

42 min

This is now a home improvement podcast. We do find time to discuss products we wish Apple had shipped before the holidays, what happens when Apple locks you out of your iCloud account, and the Epic court battle. Apple can lock you out of your iCloud account through no fault of your own. Apple won the Epic battle but also lost it. Our thanks to Factor for sponsoring this episode. Eat smarter with tasty, chef-prepped meals that are dietitian-approved and deliered right to your door. Ready in just two minutes and with more than 65 weekly meals, you can pick what's right for you. Head to factormeals.com/rebound50off and use code rebound50off to get 50% off your first box. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Are We Fighting Today?

51 min

We discuss the Apple executive movements and rumors of movements, who's left standing and the mess that is the Warner Brothers sale. John Gruber has some thoughts on Mark Gurman's report about Johny Srouji possibly leaving Apple. The Warner Brothers sale is a real mess. The developer of ICEBlock is suing the Trump administration. Alan Dye is leaving Apple and no one's that broken up about it. Rebound Prime subscriber KellyF enjoyed this Wait Wait Don't Tell Me clip. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

Not Everything Is Ping

59 min

We talk about Apple’s AI executive switcheroo, our annual Apple Replay results and TV vomiting. John Giannandrea is leaving Apple. Surprise. Todd Vaziri takes a look at the Mad Men remastering goof. If you want to help out the show and get some great bonus content, consider becoming a Rebound Prime member! Just go to prime.reboundcast.com to check it out! Were you aware that you could buy things from us?! That's right! Shirts, iPhone cases, mugs, hats and one other type of thing are all available from our Rebound Store!

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