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In this episode, we’re surfacing Major Tom in an EU Communist State ChatBites Microsoft Surface Event Best 2-in-1 laptop 2021: The finest laptop/tablet hybrids you can buy | Expert Reviews Microsoft Surface Go 3: Entry-level Surface resurfaces | Expert Reviews Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio: Dual-hinged Surface Book replacement revealed | Expert Reviews Microsoft Surface Pro 8: Microsoft unveils its most powerful Surface Pro yet | Expert Reviews Microsoft Surface Pro X: Microsoft releases an update to its ARM-based 2-in-1 | Expert Reviews Microsoft Surface Duo 2: Dual-screen phone returns with boosted specs and an improved design | Expert Reviews Microsoft Event September 22, 2021 - YouTube Steve Ballmer: Developers - YouTube Here’s Everything Microsoft Announced at Its September 2021 Surface Event – Review Geek Horizontal iPad Pro orientation to be the new normal, says leaker- 9to5Mac Apple may move the iPad front-facing camera horizontally Jelly-gate iPad mini 6 exhibits ‘jelly scrolling’ display refres

High-amplitude Vibrations in The Moo-Loo In this episode, we have Good Vibrations on the Road to Hell ChatBites The Keynote Fallout Apple Event — September 14 - YouTube High-amplitude Vibrations Exposure to vibrations, like those generated by high-powered motorcycle engines, might impact iPhone cameras - Apple Support Apple iPhone risk from powerful motorbike vibrations - BBC News Apple Warns Vibrations Like Those From High-Power Motorcycle Engines Can Harm iPhone Cameras - MacRumors The Saudi desert riders | Shot on iPhone - YouTube UK Driving Licence Update Digital driving licences to be introduced in bid to make transport ‘fairer, greener and more efficient’ | UK News | Sky News Windows 11 and Virtualisation Microsoft says Windows 11 on Apple Silicon is ‘not a supported scenario’ Microsoft Says ARM Windows Virtualization on Apple Silicon Macs ‘Not a Supported Scenario’ - MacRumors Microsoft releases new Windows 11 builds, confirms running on an Apple M1 ‘is not a supported scenario’ • The Register

In this episode, we’re in an epic battle while milking cows from the comfort of our armchairs BackBites AppleToo Apple fires senior engineering program manager Ashley Gjøvik for allegedly leaking information - The Verge Ashley M. Gjovik - Home Google faces whistleblower complaint that it underpaid temp workers by as much as $100 million - The Verge How Slack changed Apple’s employee culture, with Zoë Schiffer - The Verge ChatBites Apps to Extensions Dropbox Passwords - Chrome Web Store ‎Dropbox Passwords - Manager on the App Store Dropbox Passwords - Secure Password Manager – Apps on Google Play Dropbox officially launches its own password manager and a secure vault for your files - The Verge Dropbox will have a free password manager in April — if you’ve got 50 or fewer passwords - The Verge How to install and sign in to Dropbox Passwords | Dropbox Help Store and sync passwords with Dropbox Passwords – Dropbox MacBites After Hours 0102 Photoshop 3D RIP Photoshop users furious after Adobe removed 3D featu

In this episode, we’re licensing some shady tech shenanigans from 1984 BackBites Apple’s CSAM U-turn Lipstick on a pig - Wikipedia Apple delays controversial child protection features after privacy outcry - The Verge Apple delays plans to scan cloud uploads for child sexual abuse images | Apple | The Guardian Apple says it will delay controversial CSAM feature - AppleMagazine Apple is delaying roll out of its CSAM features - Geeky Gadgets Apple Delays Rollout Of CSAM Photo Scanning - Macworld UK Apple delays iPhone photo-scanning CSAM detection amid controversy ChatBites Apple’s 1984 Moments Apple just banned a pay equity Slack channel but lets fun dogs channel lie - The Verge Apple says it has pay equity, but an informal employee survey suggests otherwise - The Verge Apple keeps shutting down employee-run surveys on pay equity — and labor lawyers say it’s illegal - The Verge AppleToo starts publishing employees' toxic workplace stories | Engadget Apple reportedly asks US employees to share their vaccinati

In this episode, we’re navigating the M1 and going back to the future Google style BackBites SQL or Sequel? S.Q.L or Sequel: How to Pronounce SQL? | LearnSQL.com Bill Gates SQL Miller Lite Commercial OnlyFans … As You Were! OnlyFans won’t ban porn after all - The Verge OnlyFans to Bar Sexually Explicit Videos Starting in October - Bloomberg NatWest Biometrics - Part 2 How to set up fingerprint login and Face ID | NatWest iCloud Ate My Presentation ChatBites App Store-gate Notice to Developers: You Could Be Entitled to Between a $250 and $30,000 Payment From Apple - MacRumors Apple agrees to App Store changes to settle developer lawsuit Apple’s App Store changes show Apple is not thinking long-term - 9to5Mac The Morning After: Explaining Apple’s $100 million App Store settlement | Engadget Apple will finally let devs tell users about non-App Store purchase options | Ars Technica Apple’s $100 million settlement agreement “clarifies” App Store rules for developers, but doesn’t change much - The Verge H

In this episode, it’s redesign, redesign, redesign! BackBites Amazon’s Palm Print Biometrics Lawmakers ask Amazon what it plans to do with palm print biometric data | TechCrunch Jeff Bezos reportedly used his unlimited wealth to put an ice cream machine in his house - The Verge Safari’s Redesigned Redesign iOS 15 beta 6 redesigns Safari with address bar on top - 9to5Mac Latest iOS 15 beta fixes the Safari address bar and lets you move it back to the top - The Verge Apple walks back controversial Safari changes with iOS 15 beta 6 update – TechCrunch Apple Reverses iOS 15 Safari Changes With New Toggle for Top Address Bar - MacRumors Twitter’s Redesign of the Redesign Twitter tones down new buttons after complaints of eye strain | Engadget Twitter redesign set to get redesign, as users complain en masse | TechRadar Twitter to redesign new redesign after headache complaints | Science & Tech News | Sky News Twitter is changing the contrast of buttons again after complaints of eye strain - The Verge Twit

In this episode, we have wondrous wooly mammoths, blinking biometrics and dating dogs BackBites Avoiding YouTube Ads Gavin on Twitter YouTube App for Mac | Clicker for YouTube Apple’s Big Brother Follow Up Apple Remains Committed to Launching New Child Safety Features Later This Year - MacRumors Apple Privacy Chief Explains ‘Built-in’ Privacy Protections in Child Safety Features Amid User Concerns - MacRumors Apple Publishes FAQ to Address Concerns About CSAM Detection and Messages Scanning - MacRumors Daring Fireball: Apple Publishes FAQ for Their New Child Safety Features (PDF) Apple says it will refuse gov’t demands to expand photo-scanning beyond CSAM | Ars Technica Apple’s controversial new child protection features, explained - The Verge Apple Privacy exec details system to detect CSAM in new interview - 9to5Mac Apple child protection controversy: Alex Stamos calls for nuance - 9to5Mac Facebook’s Former Security Chief Discusses Controversy Around Apple’s Planned Child Safety Features - MacRumors Chi

In this episode, we have a digital ticket to play pricing bingo while money laundering! BackBites How to Announce Notifications on iPhone with Siri in iOS 15 - 9to5Mac ChatBites Laundry Lens for iOS ‘Laundry Lens’ for iOS reminds you there’s an app for everything, including doing your laundry Unjected App Removed from the App Store Apple boots ‘Tinder for anti-vaxxers’ app from the App Store for violating COVID-19 guidelines Anti-Vax App Squares Off With Google, Apple Over Misinformation - Bloomberg Australians can now add COVID-19 vaccine certificate to Apple Wallet - 9to5Mac Digital wallet support arrives for the COVID-19 digital certificate | Tap Down Under Now You See It Now You Don’t WhatsApp now sends disappearing content that can be viewed only once WhatsApp launches disappearing photos and video for all your sensitive (and sexy) messages WhatsApp launches its ‘View Once’ disappearing photos and videos - The Verge WhatsApp photos and videos can now disappear after a single viewing | TechCrunch Wha

In this episode, we’re at the mercy of a tyrannical, totalitarian, taskmaster ChatBites Apple Demands Leaker Reveals Sources Under Threat of Being Reported to Police - MacRumors The surprising reason Apple hates iPhone rumors | Cult of Mac EXCLUSIVE: Apple Making Employees Wear Police-Grade Body Cams in Response to Leaks - FrontPageTech.com Apple is making its employees wear “police-grade” body cam to prevent leaks | TechNave Apple allegedly requires employees to wear body cameras to stop leaks [Updated] The surprising reason Apple hates iPhone rumors | Cult of Mac A breathless glossary of terms for understanding Apple’s earnings call | Cult of Mac Smashed records, short supplies and other takeaways from Apple’s Q3 Here are the AAPL Q3 earnings in colorful chart form from Six Colors Apple Quarter 3 2021 Earnings Apple Saw Double Digit Growth in iPhone Upgraders and Switchers in Q3 2021 Apple warns supply constraints will impact iPhone and iPad this fall - 9to5Mac Tim Cook says Apple had strong growth of iPho

In this episode, we’re clipping Windows to an iPad and hailing the car to be the star BackBites The Show That Very Nearly Wasn’t - Feed Nightmare ChatBites Multiple Major Websites Down Amid Akamai Outage - MacRumors Major websites hit by global outage - BBC News ‘iDOS’ app lets you install Windows 3.1 on your iPad — here’s how to do it - 9to5Mac ‘iDOS 2’ emulator for iOS to be removed from the App Store - 9to5Mac Apple to Pull ‘iDOS 2’ DOS Emulator From App Store - MacRumors C:>BANNED! Apple gives DOS game emulator for iOS the heave-ho | Cult of Mac Microsoft Planning To Bring Clippy Back In Emoji Form Clippy returns - as an emoji - BBC News Apple Watch lead Kevin Lynch shifts focus to car development | Ars Technica Kevin Lynch (computing) - Wikipedia) Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch resigns to work at Apple | Computerworld Apple Car: It’s no secret, Apple’s actively working on Car tech Harry Potter’s Nimbus 2000 | Harry Potter Wiki | Fandom Harry Potter’s Firebolt | Harry Potter Wiki | Fandom What is Evernote? - Yo

In this episode, we have bad video of the billing nightmare in the bouncy castle! ChatBites Apple Releases New HomePod 15 Beta Update Following Reports of Sudden Failures HomePod Users Complain of Sudden Failures, Could Be Linked to 14.6 and 15 Updates Pet database still plagued with problems, say users - BBC News Nitro + PDFpen: Extending PDF Productivity to Mac, iPad and iPhone PDF Reader and Viewer Features | Nitro PDFpen app sold to Nitro; Smile retains TextExpander What Is a TPM, and Why Do I Need One for Windows 11? Existing Applications That Use TPMs | SpringerLink Apple T2 Security Chip: Security Overview Microsoft Surface Pro 6 | Seric Systems Anker rolls out Life P3 ANC earbuds in 5 popping colors Why Apple threatened to pull out of the UK Apple Threatens To Leave the UK Line of Duty - Ted Hastings - Jesus Mary and Joseph and the wee donkey Reality Bites O2 Focus Webba Booking Website iPad iPad iPad Unboxing My New 2021 12.9″ iPad Pro | Elaine Giles ZtotopCases Case for New iPad Pro 12.9 2021

In this episode, we’re springing backpacks and docking Orinoco Focus: Spring Loaded Apple Event The REAL reason you don’t get a charger anymore Apple and partners launch first-ever $200 million Restore Fund - Apple What is Apple Card and how does Apple Card Family work? Apple, Spotify and the New Battle Over Who Wins Podcasting Apple Podcasts Subscriptions: what it might cost and what you should know The Gorgeous New Purple iPhone 12: 6 Things You Need To Know Hands On With the Purple iPhone 12 Purple iPhone 12 hands-on: Wait for the iPhone 13, or buy a new phone now? - CNET Apple U1 chip explained: What is it and what can it do? Silicone Protective Cover for Air Tags Apple introduces AirTag - Apple Apple AirTag: All You Need To Know About The Game-Changing New Gadget Apple AirTag Review: Next-Generation Tech in a Humble Tracker - The New York Times Apple AirTags versus Tile tracker: how they compare Apple unveils the next generation of Apple TV 4K - Apple (UK) Apple TV 4K (2021) vs Apple TV 4K (2017): What’

In this episode, we’re bank breaking, toy tweaking and money saving to the max BackBites The Hoff by David Hockney Despite Good Intentions, a Fresco in Spain Is Ruined Painting matching fresco that became ‘Monkey Christ’ resurfaces The potato head of Palencia: defaced Spanish statue latest victim of botched restoration Experts call for regulation after latest botched art restoration in Spain ChatBites Pick up these gold-plated AirPods Max for a mere $108,000 Caviar :: Pure Gold This iPhone 11 Pro comes with a piece of a Steve Jobs sweater Custom iPhone 12 variants pays tribute to Apple’s very first computer AirPods Max Water Condensation AirPods Max condensation makes some owners sweat Condensation in AirPods Max after long usage A wristband that tells your boss if you are unhappy Viral ‘butt-less’ pyjamas ad sparks confusion BusyCal Licensing Explained BusyMac - Our apps are entering a New Phase Spotify redesigns Mac and web apps for a simpler experience MacBites 0117 ‘Hey Spotify’ in-app virtual assistan

In this episode, we’re we’re doing the maths with kitchenalia through gritted teeth BackBites New owners at former Leicester Fox’s Mints factory Fox’s Glacier Mint - ‘Invisible Mint’ (Big Bear Confectionery) MacBites 0134 Royal Mail Track and Trace Manchester United targeted in ‘sophisticated’ cyber attack ChatBites Apple introduces AirPods Max, the magic of AirPods in a stunning over-ear design - Apple (UK) AirPods Max Unboxing & Impressions: $550?! - YouTube AirPods Max Ear Cushions - Silver - Apple (UK) TaoTronics Headphones David Hockney paints Beethoven on iPad to celebrate composer’s birthday David Hockney’s new stained glass window was designed on an iPad You’ll soon be able to ask Siri to play sounds of animals, vehicles, and more Focus Caffeine Amphetamine Wimoweh MacBites After Hours 0105 with MacBites Magic Maths MacBites After Hours MacBites After Hours 0109 Marooned at MacBites HQ MacBites.fm Contact Us Mail Us Contact Us MacBites Mail MacBites on Twitter Elaine on Twitter Mi

In this episode, we’re channelling Steve and Staying Hungry whilst banking on credit ChatBites What green and orange dots mean on iPhone and iPad in iOS 14 Trash renamed to Bin for UK users Who Moved My Cheese Boring Old Menu Bar Bartender 4 Fox’s Invisible Mint: In Mid-air Fox Daily Mail Report into Manchester United Hack Manchester United will not say if they have received ransom demands over cyber attack Manchester United targeted in ‘sophisticated’ cyber attack Recording of Time Flies event Recording of Hi, Speed event Recording of One More Thing event MacBites After Hours MacBites After Hours Marooned at MacBites HQ MacBites.fm MacBites Advent Calendar Join the MacBites Mail List to Share the MacBites Advent Calendar Contact Us Mail Us Contact Us MacBites Mail MacBites on Twitter Elaine on Twitter Mike on Twitter MacBites Siri on Twitter

In this episode, we’re Playing Scrabble with Big Brother in the Bubble Boutique BackBites Adobe Sign GoodNotes Fortnite for iOS and Mac is now officially blocked from receiving updates Apple kicks every app from Epic Games out of App Store Rethinking the App Store ChatBites 'Creepy men' message women on Scrabble Go app Singapore: Apple set to premiere 1st floating store in the world New Singapore store may be Apple’s most spectacular retail venue yet Apple apologizes to WordPress, no longer requires free app to add purchases Matt Mullenweg’s series of Tweets Developers highlight more anomalies in Apple’s 30% cut Apple brings in kinder, gentler App Store policies Mac malware slips through Apple notarization process Yoga app accuses Apple of pushing subscription auto-renewals Antitrust 101: Why everyone is probing Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google Facebook Launches Paid Online Events for Creators, Complains That Apple Will Take 30% of Payments Made Through iOS App Why is Facebook not Paying the Appl

In this episode, we’re gazumping and gazundering with mask wearing chicken McNuggets BackBites Definition of Gazunder Gazunder on Wiktionary Definition of Gazump MacBites 0131 - An Unexpected Resurrection on Apple’s Stairway to Heaven MacBites.fm McDonald’s: ‘Face mask’ found inside Aldershot store’s chicken nugget ChatBites Apple vs. Fortnite: Tech battle means old iPhones are valuable on eBay Flappy Bird clones flood App Store, now with in-app purchases PlayStation with P.T. Installed on eBay What’s going on between Fortnite developer Epic Games and Apple? Microsoft backs Fortnite developer Epic Games in legal battle with Apple Microsoft joins court battle between Apple and Fortnite maker Epic Fortnite Apple row: Microsoft backs Epic in court filing Adobe Accidentally Deleted People’s Photos in Latest Lightroom Update iOS: Missing Pictures, Presets, and Watermark Data after 5.4 Update Lightroom for mobile (5.4.0) on iOS and iPadOS Focus Find Empty Folders webs

In this episode, we're growing magic wooden mushrooms in a Swedish sauna while getting down with the cool kids BackBites Coronavirus: Greencore staff self-isolate after outbreak ChatBites Microsoft’s Surface Duo arrives on September 10th for $1,399 Fortnite: Apple ban sparks court action from Epic Games Epic files suit against Apple after Fortnite pulled from iOS App Store ‘Fortnite’ mobile app drama: Can you still play on iOS and Android? Fortnite vs Apple vs Google: A Brief and Very Incomplete Timeline Epic CEO Tim Sweeney says Apple fight is about ‘basic freedoms of all consumers and developers’ Epic rallies Fortnite players against Apple with a warning that they’ll miss the next season Fortnite Translation Guide Microsoft condemns Apple’s App Store policies Apple confirms cloud gaming services like xCloud and Stadia violate App Store guidelines Facebook Claims Apple is Damaging Small Businesses by Collecting Fees From Paid Facebook Events Tree-like column is centrepiece of Apple Central World Focus

In this episode, It's Lights, Camera, Action at the Big Boys Billionaire's Club BackBites Tell Us Just How Surprised You Are at Two MacBites in Two Days! Halley’s Comet Parallels Website Mr Memory RAM for 2020 iMac ChatBites Apple boss Tim Cook joins the billionaires club Apple Believes This German Cycling Path Logo Infringes on Its Own Logo Apple takes legal action against meal planning service with a pear-shaped logo Voice Recorder Pro - Recording Griffin iTalk Recorder Hardware Review AboveTEK Tablet Stand Alfort Selfie Stick Tripod MacBites Episode 102 - Alarming Undulations Sony ZV-1 Vlogging Camera Sony GP-VPT2BT Handgrip Sony ZV-1 Unboxing on MacBites After Hours 0088 Focus PDF Expert Spark MacBites After Hours DEVONthink Part 1: Configuration and Capture DEVONthink Part 2: Organizing and Creating Structure DEVONthink Part 3: Effectively Retrieving Stored Information DEVONthink Part 4: Maintenance and System Management Marooned at MacBites HQ MacBites.fm Events How to Create

In this episode, it’s Money, Money, Money! BackBites White Noise Pro ChatBites watchOS 7: How to Use the New Apple Watch Hand-washing Feature Amazon takes on supermarkets with free food delivery Apple Store App Now Offers iPhone Comparisons, New ‘For You’ Tab The Morning Show leads Apple TV+ to 19 Emmy nominations The Morning Show curse? Apple TV+ show’s second season gets a rewrite. Spotify hits 138 million paying subscribers Apple Store badges are back with Memoji, here’s how to make your own Phil Schiller advances to Apple Fellow Congress may scrutinize Apple’s ‘copy-acquire-kill’ strategy Read Tim Cook’s opening remarks for his antitrust testimony Wednesday Emails revealed in antitrust hearing show Apple has considered increasing App Store fees to 40% Apple once considered increasing App Store commissions to 40% Apple says all developers treated equally, yet documents show Amazon Prime Video pays half the usual App Store commission Apple Offered to Halve App Store Fee to Get Amazon Prime