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Upgrade looks at how technology shapes our lives, from the devices in our hands and pockets to the streaming services that keep us entertained. Hosted by Jason Snell and Myke Hurley.

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episode 297: Factual Controller


This week Jason and Myke ponder the mysteries of the 13-inch MacBook Pro(s), including why the Touch Bar is frozen in time and whether there's a bigger change coming to Apple's laptop line. Also Jason makes another IKEA order, Myke shares some knowledge about unusual BBC job titles, Jason's iPhone X battery fails at an inopportune time, and WWDC gets a new date and format.

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Links and Show Notes: Support Upgrade with a Relay FM Membership and join the Relay FM Discord! Needs repair: A 5K iMac with spider retention issues - Six Colors Moving Forward - Relay FM Episode 162: iPadOS and Pointer Support with Craig Federighi – AppStories Upgrade #213: The California Environment - Relay FM Liftoff - Relay FM Apple Inks Deal With 'Desperate Housewives' Veteran Annie Weisman for Apple TV+ Content - MacRumors ‘Morning Show’ Showrunner Kerry Ehrin Extends Apple Overall Deal – Variety Apple TV Plus Hires BBC Factual Boss Alison Kirkham – Variety The Fat Controller - Wikipedia B-Sides #13: Sir Topham Hatt - Relay FM New Oscar Rules: Films That Didn’t Play in Theaters to Be Considered – Variety Apple awards $10 million from Advanced Manufacturing Fund to COPAN Diagnostics - Apple Daring Fireball: Apple to Aid COPAN Diagnostics in Production of COVID-19 Testing Kits Apple-style contact tracing agreed by seven European countries - 9to5Mac France issues misleading statement about Apple contact tracing - 9to5Mac Report: UK NHS asks developers to 'investigate' switching its contact tracing app to Apple's API - 9to5Mac Apple/Google contact tracing now winning out over rival method- 9to5Mac Apple to host virtual Worldwide Developers Conference beginning June 22 - Apple 13-inch MacBook Pro (2020) review: Two laptops, one keyboard - Six Colors Dithering If your AirPods Pro make crackling or static sounds - Apple Support 3rd Gen iPod Classic - Wikipedia Flashback #2: The Microsoft Zune - Relay FM


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 May 11, 2020  1h29m