Pre-Show: Casey and Marco are sad
Ben Rice McCarthy
Under the Radar
Follow-up:
🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
The Marco Offset
Anonymous crushes the dreams of Marco and Casey about cellular MacBooks
Another Anonymous shares a bit too much information about accidental Siri activations 😆
🤬 John’s AppleCare One update 🤬
Help with Trackpad dragging
System Settings → Accessibility → Pointer Control → Trackpad Options… → Dragging Style → Three Finger Drag
Screenshot
…or Drag Lock
Masimo comes for [more] blood
UK drops utterly bananas backdoor legislation
Studio Display with A19
Daniel Luz points out makes a funny comparison to Macs
Fabian Häusler theorizes it’s about binning
Apple’s Hide my Email feature
An unexpected wrinkle Timothy Martin points out
Anecdote from David Beck
Apple Event: 9 September 1PM OTTZ
Interactive logo
Still image for posterity
Reverse-engineering by sam henri gold
“TechWoven” and “Liquid Silicone” cases leaked
Maijin Bu on TechWoven
…and on Liquid Silicone (and again)
Apple will simplify the Camera Control button
Ask ATP:
What’s the ∆ between snapshots and backups? (via Phil Hirst)
Hyperspace
Why is Finder slow to delete files? (via Dan)
How will Apple reconcile AI and carbon neutrality? (via Sam Hunt)
Post-show: Some venting about politics and 𝓍26.
Jeff Atwood’s post
John’s reply
There’s nothing Republicans won’t ruin
Members-only ATP Overtime: Rumored Apple roadmap
Apple readies first upgrade to its struggling Vision Pro headset
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653: Warning Stories
Pre-Show: AI slop vs. not… so… AI… slop
AITAH
Follow-up:
Casey spends 24 hours with iOS 26 on his carry phone
John’s dancing controls
☝️ Well, actually ☝️, myriad of is okay (via Jason Eccles)
Merriam-Webster’s take
Are size classes similar to today’s design changes? (via Bryan Guffey)
Auto Layout
John’s HomePod has risen from the dead!
Nic’s Fix
Watch John’s actual repair happen
🍿 John would like to air some AppleCare One grievances 🍿
John’s tantrum
AppleCare One Terms & Conditions
Blood oxygen with Apple Watch [sorta] returns to the US
Gruber’s take
Victoria Song at The Verge
😳🥳 M5 MacBook Pro with cellular is coming‽ 🎉😳
A19 Pro in Studio Display 2?
Previously, in low-cost MacBook rumors: A18 Pro
Your Mac game is probably rendering blurry
CGDisplayCopyAllDisplayModes()
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Ask ATP:
Should the name “Siri” be retired? (via Aaron Bushnell)
Did Vehicle Motion Cues help John? (via Roly C.)
How do we click our trackpads? (via Eli)
Post-show: Oh yeah! 🗣️ New ATP Members special: ATP Insider: Vacations 🗣️
Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s research into using LLMs to make UIs
Apple trained a LLM to teach itself good SwiftUI
Research paper
Stephen Robles’ video
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652: You Have 24 Hours to Comply
Pre-Show: Marco and Casey’s no-good, very bad days.
Follow-up:
Casey didn’t read the fine print on Express Replacement 🤦🏻♂️
Short Pump
John cycled his mouse again
AppleCare One
Moving a device on a payment plan (via “Clark Griswold” and Anonymous)
Tina’s iPhone
Tina’s Mac Studio
Tahoe beta 5: checkbox contrast improves
iOS 26 beta 6 Liquid glass changes
Smart TV interfaces over time
“Shortcut”
New Magic Remote
Running your own mail server
How does iCloud-on-your-domain work? (via potato.zip)
Hide my Email (via Peter Puleio)
Jason Diller thinks it’s not so bad
Post-quantum cryptography
Harvest now, decrypt later (via Lisa Ugray)
Since iOS 17.4 for iMessage (via Saul Sutherland)
Apple Security Research blog post
Compelled adoption (via Brian Jarvis)
Chrome adopted it in 2024 (via sayrer)
2024: State of post-quantum internet
2025: Update
John wages war against icons
Adopting Liquid Glass: App Icons
WWDC 2025 #361: Create Icons with Icon Composer
John’s Mastodon thread
Václav Slavík’s solution
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There’s likely to be a lot more of this
Ask ATP:
Is Liquid Glass on macOS a subtle move toward touchscreen Macs? (via Daniel Liu)
How does one build a “good product sense”? (via Ian Anderson)
Inspired by Marty Cagan
How does one effectively de-duplicate photos using Photos.app? (via Keith Heaton)
Post-show: Marco’s air-conditioning “update”
Members-only ATP Overtime: AI voice control as a threat to Apple’s platforms
Apple’s Upcoming AI Voice Control will Change how People Use iPhones
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651: Your Judgement About Pockets
Pre-Show:
Brief vacation results
Tim Cook kisses the… ring
Video
Follow-up:
HDTVTest reviews Sony Bravia 8 II and Panasonic Z95B
TV shootout results
Nilay’s comments
AppleCare One
iCareCalculator Reddit post (removed by moderators)
iCare Calculator web app
John’s experience
B&H
Casey’s roughly equivalent Mac, available for special order
Retro computing corner
Revisiting eWorld
More on Tahoe
Gus Mueller
…on checkboxes
…on sliders
Beta 5 improves selection legibility
Ejecting USB storage in Windows (via Justin Bradford)
Bleeping computer
Art & science of UI design
Game design concepts in software (via Wes Davis)
iPhone 17’s rumored new MagSafe design
Majin Bu
iPhone 16
Apple’s “Answers” team
Ask ATP:
How can one improve the experience of a permanent-mount SSD on a laptop?
Jettison
Why is Xcode so thirsty? (via Geoff)
Time Machine local snapshots
Deleting snapshots with Disk Utility
DevCleaner (App Store link)
Github
GrandPerspective
Disk Inventory X
DaisyDisk
How are we dealing with spam? (via Alan Bailward)
SpamSieve
MailRoute
Fastmail
Post-show: Apple Express Replacement
Members-only ATP Overtime: Post-Quantum Cryptography networking in the 𝓍26 OSes
Prepare your network for quantum-secure encryption in TLS
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650: Whatever It Takes to Get the Laundry Folded
Pre-Show: Casey’s french-fry problem
Follow-up:
D. Griffin Jones takes one for the team
Casey’s struggles with iperf3
Tutorial
iperf3 -t 60 -c {ip} -P 4 -i 10 -R
John’s new toaster and E01 (via J-P Teti & John F.)
Chemical vs. physical sunscreen (via Prodan Statev)
Research paper
Apple security for unreleased devices
Low-cost Apple laptop (via Jason Anthony Guy)
Ed: Please don’t give Apple ideas like this. 🫣
Getting customer support from Apple (via Patch)
Apple support app → Chat
Any retail store on Apple Maps → ... → Message
CloudFlare & AI crawlers
Thoughts from Thomas Schoffelen
Thoughts from Aaron Zinck
Thoughts from Anonymous
JA3/JA4 fingerprint
The 𝓍26 public betas are out
Under the Radar #323: The Tidal Wave
Tahoe beta 4
Contrast will decrease until morale improves
Startup disk selection (cropped)
Startup disk selection (full)
News summaries are back, baby! 😬
Apple and interfaces
Tog in Interface (1992)
Amazon
NNG
Tog on Software Design (1995)
Amazon
NNG
Apple’s Aqua introduction, Macworld San Francisco, 2000
AppleCare One
Dan Moren’s take
The Verge
Fees & deductibles
FAQ (scroll way down)
Post-show: John has an addendum to his earlier topic
Members-only ATP Overtime: Frame of preference, an incredible exploration of the Mac’s settings by Marcin Wichary in concert with Mihai Parparita of the Infinite Mac Project
Marcin’s announcement
Mihai’s associated announcement
Embed Infinite Mac
Infinite Mac Construction Set
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