Accidental Tech Podcast

Pre-show:

John’s of Bleecker

Marco and Casey at John’s

🗣️ ATP Holiday Store is here! 🗣️

Follow-up:

HomeView

When was the HomeView hardware created?

Is it expensive? (via Paul Heering)

Amazon Echo Show 5: $99

Amazon Echo Show 8: $199

Amazon Echo Show 11: $249

Amazon Echo Show 15: $349

Wall-mount & regular HomeView pricing

Is it to prevent cheapskates? (via mvk)

Is it to prevent add-on dinguses (via Ben O’Matic)

Knock-offs coming soon?

Turns out, Jimmy is that guy. 😏

Phone screen vs. Duo screen

Will Marco be adding CarPlay support? (via Rick Allen)

Apple TV

Price history

March, 2015: Apple lowers the price from $99 → $69 (timestamp link to 10m14s)

Glenn Fleishman’s chart

Microphones and HomePods

AV1 (via Michael Barnes et al)

Reddit feature comparison

What is “audio passthrough” (via Andrew Haglund)

Explainer from Caleb Denison

The iPhone Duo has a replaceable cover layer

Interview with Kate Bergeron

iPhone Duo Creator Showcase

iPhone Duo preorder experience

iPhone Duo reviews

MKBHD

HTX Studio

Tim Pan

Joanna Stern

Nilay Patel & Allison Johnson

Gruber

John also brought up Computer Chronicles

Apple “Pro and Tell” event next week

Post-show: Marco has something to share

ATP Diamond Dogs: Talk Me Out of It II

The thing Marco shared

🚨 You will want to click this after Marco introduces it, but before John talks about his experience! 🚨

Members-only ATP Overtime: The people holding up the internet

XKCD

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Apple’s New Home-Related Products

HomeView

Newsroom

iMac G4

Intro video

TV commercial

Schneider press release

Wired’s review

WWDC 2026: Rev Up Your CarPlay App

Developer agreement

“HomeView” & “homeOS”

Apple TV 4K gen 4

Nvidia Shield TV

Newsroom

Intro video

MacRumors Buyer’s Guide

New Siri Remote

Precision finding requirements

HomePod mini 2

Newsroom

Intro video

Home collection

Newsroom

MacRumors

(See also the Schneider press release above)

Post-show: Casey got a UTR-LR

UTR

Flex Mini

Members-only ATP Overtime: Regarding Passkeys are a Trap…

Ricky Mondello’s response

Scott Helme’s response

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Factor: Healthy Eating, Made Easy

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Pre-show: Marco tries a Waymo

Follow-up:

Casey’s MyBMW foibles

iMazing

Approov

BMW case study

Screen sharing

OBD-II

Home Assistant + Pushover + Shortcuts? (via Khaos Tian)

GL.iNet Comet Q

PiKVM

Lex Friedman: Claude writes code; I author the apps

AirPower desk video was by HTX Studio

…who previously interviewed Tim Cook! (via Elijah Yap)

Original video (via Adeiko)

Ubiquiti home Wi-Fi vs. Eero

Previously on ATP Overtime

A positive anecdote

A negative anecdote

FiOS CableCARD discontinuation

RecDiffs #295: If I Adjust for Europe

TiVo’s desperation

One-AirPod vs. two-AirPod audio settings

Settings → Accessibility → AirPods → your AirPods

M6/A20 Pro details

High Yield & SemiAnalysis video on A20 Pro

Timestamp link to cores discussion @ 9m37s

High Yield & SemiAnalysis video on the M6 vs. M5

Timestamp link to M6 layout discussion @ 8m9s

Timestamp link to core images @ 12m40s

Timestamp link to A20 vs. M6 core comparison @ 9m37s

Rumored October event

See also, new home trinkets?

Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS

Jason Aten on Muse reading his iMessages

Meta calls foul

Post-show: Casey and Marco go Phishing

Q Barbecue

Capital Ale House

Allianz Ampitheater

Setlist

Recording

Cupertino’s

iPhone Duo 3D-printing model (you want the variant labeled “Fixed the large black areas showing through.”)

Members-only ATP Overtime: AppZapper 3000 and The Delicious Generation

Disco Demo video

John’s review of Delicious Library from 2004

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

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Pre-show: Marco has M6 performance numbers

🗣️ It’s St. Jude time! 🗣️

Podcastathon on Friday October 2 @ noon eastern

The Marco Offset™

Follow-up:

John’s mouse pad (via Andy)

Rounded corners are, bad, maybe?

AirPower… desk? 🤨

John’s weird AirPods 5 issues

Finding Intel apps in macOS

System Settings → General → About → Intel-based Apps

Learn more…

M5 Ultra Mac Studio GPU scores

New Mac mini storage caveats

𝓍OS 27 Screen Time woes (Timestamp link to 8m50s)

iOS 27 vs. Pi-hole

dazfuller

Aaron Vegh

GM vs. CarPlay

Casey’s blog post

Casey’s mea culpa

Wait, just kidding

Apple Watch is listening…

Steve Riggins

What about “Hey, Siri”?

Nick Heer

MKBHD

Ask ATP:

What’s the highest mileage we’ve ever gotten to in a car? (via Elliot)

Saturn SL2

Nissan 300ZX

Nissan Maxima

Volvo 200 series

Honda Civic fifth-gen

Porsche IMS bearings

BMW VANOS

What is John going to do to deal with Gmail policy changes? (via Mark Bramhill)

Would Apple reuse the 2019 design for a phantom new Mac Pro? (via Ben Cooper)

Post-show: Casey tries to hack his car

Home Assistant

Wireshark

Charles Proxy

MQTT

Members-only ATP Overtime: Ternus’s “Intelligent Personal Hub” and Apple’s home AI hub

Digital Hub strategy (Timestamp link to 1h29m46s)

Intelligent personal hub

Gurman

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🗣️ It’s St. Jude time! 🗣️

Podcastathon on Friday October 2 @ noon eastern

The Marco Offset™

Flying Spaghetti Monster

Follow-up:

New treats

John

iPhone 18 Pro

John’s case

AirPods 5 with Wireless Charging Case

IP57

Dust protected

Immersion, up to 1m, for 30 minutes

Oddities

Volume control

Marco

Apple Watch S12 Ceramic

Apple Watch S12 bezels are bigger than S10?

Mac mini

Casey: Apple Watch S12 Aluminum

How should Apple have handled iPhone Duo dev tools? (via Oscar Echeverri)

Photos libraries on external drives (via Larry Fieman)

Preliminary M5 Ultra GPU Geekbench scores

Chart

Apple watch “Readiness Score” seem to be mostly bunk? (via Michael Katz)

iPhone Duo dev tools released

Aaron Vegh’s video

Post-show: Marco’s Mac mini update

Ubiquiti WAN Switch

GL.iNet Comet Q and the PoE one

Members-only ATP Overtime: Ubiquiti’s new home Wi-Fi that does “full-duplex MLO

Previously discussed on ATP #672: Wi Hyphen Fi

The Disappointing Truth about Wi-Fi 7

Introductory video

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