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In this episode, buckle up for dashboard diagnostics, wallet weary software updates and yet more supermarket security shenanigans BackBites Neil Tracey Jami ChatBites Tesco Ride Again Tesco shoppers in disbelief as they spot new security measure in supermarket aisle New Security Measures at Tesco Stores | TikTok Apple OS Updates iOS 18.4 includes eight new emoji Channel Islands - Wikipedia Hate the new Apple Mail app? Here's how to change it back on iPhone/iPad/Mac How to use the 4D Method for Email Management - Hiver Pages Update Authors can no longer publish to Apple Books from Pages Publishers can no longer send their work directly from Pages to Apple Books : Apple World Today Timmy’s in the Money Apple CEO Tim Cook Sells Stock Worth $24 Million Apple CEO Tim Cook sells $24 million in company stock By Investing.com Virgin: The Story Concludes MacBites Episode 0179 | The MacBites Podcast TechSmith Event: Future-Proof Your Workflows with TechSmith & AI TechSmith Apps Go Subscription Camtasia

In this episode, Buzzing bells and shattered, sobbing, travellers ready for some extreme airport action BackBites Tracey More than a Food Processor - The Best Multi Cooker | Thermomix® USA Jami Apple AI Updates iOS 18.4 adds new Apple Intelligence features, here’s what’s coming - 9to5Mac PSA: iPhone Mirroring not coming to EU with iOS 18.4 ChatBites Browser Choice on iOS EU to Close Antitrust Investigation into Apple's Browser Choice Screen Apple may not be fined for browser choice in EU Apple won't be fined by the EU over browser choice after 2nd change A Camera on Your Watch? Apple Watch could gain cameras to improve AI features Apple files patent for foldable Apple Watch with two screens Fantastic Plastic? Apple Watch SE With Colorful Plastic Design 'Remains in Development' Apple Watch SE With Plastic Design Now in 'Jeopardy' for Two Reasons Design, cost issues stall plastic Apple Watch SE project Apple’s rumored plastic Apple Watch SE has reportedly hit a serious snag A plastic Apple Watch SE do

In this episode, we’re cashlessly counting the cornflakes in the midst of chocolate wars with some seriously sharp kitchenalia BackBites Tesco Strike Again Frustrated Tesco shoppers slam new 'crazy' security devices Urgent 'do not eat' warning issued for cereal sold at major supermarkets as it may contain INSECTS Tesco has made a 'bonkers' change to using cash so we tested it out 6 major high street brands stop accepting cash payments with card-only | Personal Finance | Finance | Express.co.uk Community Bluesky Bluesky Bluesky - Wikipedia Bluesky now lets users upload longer videos, improves DMs, more Developers behind Tweetbot and Ivory working on a Bluesky app Phoenix for Bluesky Phoenix by Tapbots (@phoenix.tapbots.com) — Bluesky Tweetbot. April 2011 - January 2023 Marooned at MacBites HQ Follow Up Marooned at MacBites HQ – Day 1826 | MacBites.fm Calendar | The MacBites Podcast ChatBites Day One Comes to Windows Journaling for Everyone: Day One Comes to Windows Apple AI and Rockwell Apple's "ugly

In this episode, we reach a high water mark, wrangle with a weighty shopping problem and watch the widdle-watchers watching widdlers. BackBites Emirates v Etihad Man City will rename the Etihad Stadium in time for Brighton game B of the Bang - Wikipedia Toughsheet Community Stadium - Wikipedia Stadion Wankdorf - Wikipedia 50 Examples Of Architecture Expectations vs. Disappointing Reality Manchester United unveil plans for 100,000-seater new stadium in regeneration project | UK News | Sky News First Look At Our NEW Stadium - YouTube Manchester United's new stadium design is drawing some unfortunate comparisons | Creative Bloq Man City's own £1bn stadium is Manchester United's blueprint for Old Trafford masterplan - Manchester Evening News Naming rights, ticket prices, Old Trafford plan - every word from new Man United stadium meeting - Manchester Evening News What happened the last time Manchester tried to build a super stadium as Old Trafford plans unveiled - Manchester Evening News Taller than Blackpool To

In this episode, we say goodbye to Skype, hello to BRSK and discover Mike’s new field of dreams! In The News New Apple Store Trafford Centre - Apple Store - Apple (UK) Manchester UK Apple Store expanding to larger premises Photos from Opening Day New Apple Toys Tim Cook teases M4 MacBook Air launch M4 MacBook Air: Stunning new sky blue color, even lower price 11th-gen iPad 2025 Corel Rides Again Corel just stealth launched its most exciting app in years Corel has a new name and logo (and I have some questions) CorelDRAW Go - YouTube ChatBites Skype RIP Skype is retiring in May 2025: What you need to know - Microsoft Support The next chapter: Moving from Skype to Microsoft Teams | Microsoft 365 Blog Skype Ending: Timeline and Alternatives Explained - Office Watch Skype announces it will close in May Focus Internet & Network Upgrade BNC connector - Wikipedia Telnet - Wikipedia Brsk | High Speed Fibre Broadband Provider UK EX820v | AX6000 Dual Band Wi-Fi 6 VoIP Router | TP-Link United Kingdom YuanL

In this episode, we have back, sack and … wait for it … hack - back, sack and hack! BackBites Barry A Note from Long Time Listener Barry In The News Adobe’s Troubles Continue US Government Sues Adobe Over ‘Convoluted’ Cancellation Process The US government is suing Adobe over hidden contract changes and fees trapping customers The FTC sues Adobe, accusing the creative software maker of locking customers into pricey subscriptions and hiding associated fees Elon’s Exorbitant Wad Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s huge pay package Is Elon Musk worth his £44bn Tesla pay package? Community Notes Coming to YouTube YouTube Copies X With Community Notes Dublin-NY portal temporarily shut due to ‘inappropriate behaviour’ Dublin-New York portal reopens with set hours Affinity on X: “Ain’t nobody acquiring us

In this episode, we have weasels, time travel and billiard balls! In The News Adobe Update Their T&C Photoshop users have serious questions over new terms of use Change to Adobe terms & conditions outrages many professionals These are the Adobe alternatives that creatives are switching to Instagram Fuel Cara’s Rise Elaine on Cara TechSmith Apps Go Subscription TechSmith Transition to Annual Subscription Pricing Model in Fall 2024 – TechSmith Support Bartender - What’s Going On? Bartender new ownership: be aware : r/MacOS A New Chapter for Bartender Bartender 5 - A New Chapter for Bartender Bartender 5 - Take control of your Menu bar Ice Vanilla - hide Mac menu bar icons for free Free Bartender alternative Hidden Bar does everything needed Focus Apple Event: Scary Fast Apple Event - Scary Fast Recording Download the new M3 iMac and M3 MacBook Pro wallpapers Apple Leadership - Johny Srouji - Apple (UK) Apple Event: Let Loose Apple Event - Let Loose Recording Let Loose Event News Apple Event

In this episode, we’ve finally beaten Notion into submission … hence we have a show! In The News iPhone 15 Pro overheating may arise from Apple ‘compromises’ Apple updates iPhone 12 software after radiation testing in France Ryanair boss claims air traffic control engineers were ‘watching TV at home’ amid Bank Holiday flight chaos Apple unveils cheaper Apple Pencil with USB-C port and more Foldable iPad might launch in 2024 Apple’s corporate reshuffle promotes employees to VP roles Surface Duo 2 – Dual-Screen Mobile Productivity YouTube ‘like’ and ‘subscribe’ buttons get animated Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, tests making new users pay to post Musk may block X in Europe, to avoid having to fix disinformation Tinder: Friends and family can help you make a good match Boaty McBoatface - Wikipedia Amazon shows off latest delivery drone, plans liftoff in UK and Italy next year Amazon to relaunch delivery drones in the UK next year Manchester University claims huge drone record Microsoft’s new AI assistant can

In this episode, we’re blasting tartan clad rockets through Amazon’s ad powered Prime into Elon’s paywall! BackBites Jonathan’s Unboxings Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Unboxing & Review - YouTube Apple Watch Ultra 2 Unboxing & Review - YouTube Rene’s New Tech Toy Join Slack In The News Microsoft AI team accidentally leaks 38TB of private company data Elon Musk says he will start charging people to use X (Twitter) SpaceX on X: "Made on Earth by humans Football club roasts Elon Musk over ‘stolen’ SpaceX logo Mani on X: "@SpaceX What is this goat symbol ? Musk start-up Neuralink seeks people for brain-implant trial Elon Musk woos world leaders, courting controversy Scotland’s answer to Elon Musk’s SpaceX is taking shape - and it’s only a few months away from launching Amazon September hardware event going live at 11 Amazon Prime Video content to start including ads next year Google accused of directing motorist to drive off collapsed bridge ChatBites Mike’s Work Tech Woes Microsoft Teams App Review De

In this episode, we’re fuelling the drive to subscribe with radioactive cream cakes In The News Ryanair and family locked in £165 check-in row Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary laughs off getting pied in face - and brings spare shirt to AGM Spotify boss denies claim 30-second repeat play trick can make you rich | Science & Tech News Google accused of rigging market to secure dominant search monopoly in biggest US antitrust trial for years ID card firm investigating impact of police data hack The iPhone 12 emits too much radiation and Apple must take it off the market, French agency says Apple told employees to keep quiet about iPhone 12 radiation Apple to update iPhone 12 in France over radiation ChatBites Wonderlust or What Did We Buy? AirPods Repair & Service - Apple Support Elaine’s Earbuds Focus Subscriptions ChatBites Audio Player on MacBites FM MacBites.fm Hardware Review Apple Watch Charger iWatch Charger Stand ChatBites Mac or Windows at Work Get a Mac - Wikipedia MacBites After Hours M

In this episode, we’re forklifting fish fingers in the face of an Amazonian fiasco BackBites Jami’s Fish Fingers MacBites Episode 0172 | The MacBites Podcast Jami on X - Otherwise Known as Twitter In The News Airlines could face crackdown on hidden fees Amazon to discontinue Kindle Classic app for Mac Google Chrome reveals new look and features for 15th birthday EU Digital Markets Act will open iPhone to sideloading of apps Browser Market Share Worldwide | Statcounter Global Stats Brexit deal mentions Netscape browser and Mozilla Mail Free audiobooks to be tested by Spotify; Audible competition plan ChatBites Personal Vivaldi Test Flight Update Be part of Vivaldi on iOS: Get the preview and give us feedback. | Vivaldi Browser More Fun with Camtasia Camtasia Screen Recorder and Video Editor | TechSmith App Review ForkLift 4 Forklift 4 Showing Appreciation to Our Loyal Users – An Important Update Shopping with Elaine The Amazon Fiasco Card Declined: Why Has My Card Been Declined? MacBites After Hou

In this episode, we’re hoping Timmy is coaxing, cajoling and captivating In The News LockBit ransomware gang allegedly leaks MoD data after hit on supplier PSNI chief constable Simon Byrne resigns ‘with immediate effect’ Apple faces renewed pressure to protect child safety Apple explains why it dropped plan to scan iCloud Photos for CSAM Apple finally admits the CSAM scanning flaw we all pointed out Video and voice call features to be introduced on X, Elon Musk says Microsoft PowerToys' Crop and Lock lets you make mini app windows Microsoft is removing WordPad from Windows after nearly 30 years ChatBites Apple Event: Wonderlust MacBites.fm Focus 2018 MacBook Air v 2012 MacBook Air MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2012) - Technical Specifications (UK) MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2018) - Technical Specifications (UK) MacBites After Hours MacBites After Hours 0207 YouTube Events MacBites Live: Wonderlust MacBites.fm Contact Us Mail Us Contact Us MacBites Mail MacBites on Twitter Elaine on Twitter Mike on

In this episode, it's all sausages, knobs and fancy cables BackBites The Vagaries of Paying the Gas Bill In The News Met Police IT security breach could do 'incalculable damage in the wrong hands' Apple's iPhone 15 USB-C may be as slow as Lightning cable Apple decides to support Right to Repair Act bill in California Pornhub has just started the year's most ridiculous logo battle Folding iPhone demo, using two iPhones and a Samsung app Hardware Review Twelve South HiRise Twelve South HiRise Pro for iMac Twelve South HiRise Pro Twelve South HiRise Pro refreshed for Studio Display and M1 iMac Focus Behind the Scenes of Mike's YouTube Studio - Part 3 The Best Microphone for Podcasting: Blue Yeti Microphone Review | Elaine Giles M-Audio M-Track Solo -- USB Audio Interface for Recording, Streaming and Podcasting with XLR, Line and DI Inputs H4N PRO Black Neewer 700W Softbox Lighting Kit 5-Tier Book Shelf White Brick Wall backdrop Unboxing Mike's Birthday Present MacBites After Hours MacBite

MacBites Episode 0170 The Tortuous Tangle of The Tech-challenged Tax In this episode, we have more incompetence than even I thought possible, Google locking up the web and a tax on the tech challenged BackBites Muting Chrome How to Mute Tabs in Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari Camtasia Audio Redux MacBites Episode 0168 | The MacBites Podcast In The News Norfolk and Suffolk police: Victims and witnesses hit by data breach PSNI data breach: Man charged over documents linked to FoI Missing pages of notebook that fell from moving car contain details of 42 PSNI staff in latest data breach Bank of Ireland glitch 'allowed customers with no money to withdraw funds from ATM' | World News Er, the Twitter 'X' logo icon just changed again Twitter Deletes All User Photos And Links From 2011-2014 ChatBites DRM for the Web Vivaldi, Mozilla warn of Google's proposed 'DRM for the Web' | PCWorld Unpacking Google's new "dangerous" Web-Environment-Integrity specification The Tech-challenged Tax Couple 'horrifie

In this episode, we're muting meetings, reviving kit and partying like it's 2001 BackBites Phil's Fabulous Fujitsu Scanner News ScanSnap Software Downloads | Global | Ricoh In The News Zuckerberg mocks X - and says he's 'not holding his breath' for Elon Musk fight What is Amazon Prime Big Deal Days and when is it? Jonathan's Amazon Kindle Scribe & Case - Unboxing & Review - YouTube 'Successful' cyber attack on elections body put details of more than 40 million voters at risk Every police officer in Northern Ireland has data compromised in 'monumental' breach due to human error Northern Ireland police investigate second data breach after documents containing officers' names stolen Northern Ireland police declare 'critical incident' over data breach Adopted children's names were disclosed on Scotland's People website Facebook might actually benefit mental health, new study suggests Zoom denies training AI on calls without consent Zoom orders workers back to the office Apple's Siri violat

In this episode, we're fighting with iCloud while doing a remote setup and trying to breathe life into old kit! Blast from The Newbies Guide to MacBites Past Lesbian Vampire Killers | The MacBites Podcast In The News Elon Musk to be billed for unauthorised flashing X sign - BBC News Threads to get web version and advanced search in coming weeks Elon Musk v Mark Zuckerberg: Tech leaders' fight to be streamed on X | Science & Tech News | Sky News AI is 'absolutely critical' to Apple David Hockney painting of Harry Styles to go on show at National Portrait Gallery | Ents & Arts News | Sky News Royal Mail launches UK's first drone delivery service | Science & Tech News | Sky News Apple needs to scrap the AirPods Max and start over | Macworld ChatBites Apple Earnings Call Apple Reports Third Quarter Results - Apple Mike's Mum's Laptop - Part 2 Acer Aspire 3, Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB SSD, 15.6 Inch Black screen with cursor? (SOFTWARE) (WINDOWS 11) Fighting iCloud Set up iCloud D

In this episode, X marks the spot while I play installation origami striving for a full Al Gore Blast from The Newbies Guide to MacBites Past MacBites Episode 0044 | The MacBites Podcast BackBites The Continuing Kettle Saga MacBites Episode 0166 | The MacBites Podcast ChatBites News of the Week Spotify raises price of premium subscription service in more than 50 countries | Science & Tech News | Sky News Spotify raises premium subscription price for millions - BBC News Rare Apple trainers with vintage rainbow logo go up for sale in US | Science & Tech News | Sky News Apple at centre of $1bn lawsuit as UK app developers join forces against ‘excessive’ charges | UK News | Sky News Even Tim Cook’s Apple Card application got rejected | Cult of Mac Twitter RIP Elon Musk reveals rebranding of Twitter as X - and what he wants us to now call a tweet | Science & Tech News | Sky News Elon Musk wants to rebrand Twitter - here’s why it’s going to be such an enormous challenge | Science & Tech News

In this episode, we’re Kettling Calendars in a 9 to 5 Nightmare Blast from The Newbies Guide to MacBites Past MacBites Episode 0134 | The MacBites Podcast ChatBites Gangnam Style Apple Gangnam now open in South Korea - Apple (UK) Apple opens new store in South Korea’s Gangnam District Ed Balls & Katya Jones Salsa to ‘Gangnam Style’ by Psy - Strictly Come Dancing 2016 ChatGPT Banned in Italy Then It Wasn’t ChatGPT banned in Italy over privacy concerns - BBC News ChatGPT returns to Italy after ban - The Verge Nick Clegg: AI language systems are ‘quite stupid’ - BBC News Paris 2024 Olympics: Concern over French plan for AI surveillance - BBC News Artificial intelligence: Experts propose guidelines for safe systems - BBC News More than 1,300 experts call AI a force for good - BBC News AI: Workers need more protection - TUC union - BBC News Blast from the Past: Clear Rides Again Join the Clear 2 beta - TestFlight - Apple Jony’s Record Player Jony Ive returns to hardware design with $60,000 record pla

In this episode, we have Shakespearian Surveillance and Draconian Domination with Timmy's Totalitarian Time Tracker Blast from the Newbies Guide to MacBites Past The MacBites Marathon | The MacBites Podcast ChatBites Big Timmy is Watching You Apple further cracks down on remote work - 9to5Mac Wooden Keyboard Gorgeous, all-wood mechanical keyboard costs more than a Mac mini | Cult of Mac Logitech MX Keys Advanced Wireless Illuminated Keyboard for Mac, Backlit LED Keys, Bluetooth, USB-C, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, iPad Compatible, Metal Build Keyboard key maintenance question - Apple Community Shiny areas on MacBook Keyboard: Oil or matt surface rubbing away? | MacRumors Forums Excel for Mac: Gotchas and Workarounds Power Query on Excel for Mac [FULL COURSE] - YouTube MS Excel Toronto Meetup - YouTube The Excel Trainer: Behind the Scenes - Lola's Starring Role App Review Google Bard Google Bard How we’re approaching AI-generated writing on Medium | by Scott Lamb | Jan 2023 TextSniper TextSniper

In this episode, Yellow iPhones, Robot Wars and the Lesser Spotted Apple AR Glasses Blast From "The Newbies Guide to MacBites" Past Where’s Wilson? MacBites Episode 78 - Where’s Wilson Who’s Wilson? - The MacBites Podcast ChatBites Affinity Version 2 Affinity – Professional Creative Software macOS Ace Ventura is in the House … Accidentally! macOS Ventura - Apple (UK) Samsung’s Moonshot Samsung’s Moon Shots Force Us to Ask How Much AI Is Too Much | WIRED UK Samsung caught faking zoom photos of the Moon - The Verge Samsung says it adds fake detail to moon photos via “reference” photos | Ars Technica Samsung explains its ‘fake’ Moon photos | Engadget Evernote’s Price Hike Evernote is increasing their pricing by nearly 50%, from $6.99 to $12.99 per month! What do you think, is it worth it? : Evernote Evernote, you need to read this.. Evernote is undoubtedly one of the best… | by Lewis J Doyle | Mar, 2023 | Medium Evernote - Wikipedia Co-operative Robots Co-Op and Starship robots scheme starts in Sale a