Connected

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Connected is a weekly panel discussion on Apple and the impact of technology on our lives. With each co-host having a unique background — and accent — Connected provides a perspective that no other show can. Hosted by Federico Viticci, Stephen Hackett, and Myke Hurley.

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#621
Thursday · 1 hr 23 min
621: white ceramic apple white
Apple's 27 OSes are out, but a new beta is already overshadowing them. The guys talk about both, celebrate a huge milestone in Relay's St. Jude campaign, and dream of future Apple Stores.
#620
September 10 · 1 hr 25 min
620: Big Anyway,
In the shadow of Apple's Surprise and Shine event, the guys grade their predictions and talk through the news. Many picks were made. One Chairman will be named. Who will win? Who will fold? Ahhh, the Duo-ality of the Rickies!
#619
September 1 · 1 hr 23 min
619: The Rickies (September 2026)
Apple's iPhone event takes place next week, so the guys have gathered to make their picks.
#618
August 27 · 1 hr 34 min
618: The Cell Cycle
Will the Home Hub know whose head is biggest? What will September 9th bring? Can anyone afford new Macs? Who knows Tim Cook best? All of these questions will be answered on this week's episode.
#617
August 20 · 1 hr 18 min
617: bleepin and bloopin
A bunch of future Apple hardware has leaked in a beta of macOS Tahoe. The guys go through the list and then consider the iPad mini's place in the world and the UI changes coming with Golden Gate.
#616
August 13 · 1 hr 22 min
616: Go to the Home Screen
The trio reunites to discuss Google's new Pixel lineup, how we feel about Siri AI, and clipboard managers.
#615
August 6 · 1 hr 30 min
615: Upgrade*
Stephen and Myke are joined by Jason Snell to talk about CarPlay on boats and the new version of Pastebot, before useful consumer advice is given about weather stations and network-attached storage.
#614
July 30 · 59 min
614: Multitask on an Unfolded Square
Future Fords are getting Apple Maps, future iPhones are getting leased, and future foldables may be less weird than expected.
#613
July 23 · 1 hr 12 min
613: Long-Distance Ethernet Cable
This week: App Store madness and TestFlight chaos, Federico has a new favorite app, and Myke is bringing news about a potential precursor to the folding iPhone.
#612
July 16 · 1 hr 16 min
612: MacBook Air (2)
This week: Myke has a new laptop, Federico has thoughts on Siri AI, and Stephen has been graded. Also: Apple vs. OpenAI and a big day for Mario fans with feet.
#611
July 9 · 1 hr 27 min
611: My Skin is Not Good for That
Federico is at the beach, Myke questions his iPhone's future, and Stephen wears watches. Then: a whole stack of Q&A items.
#610
July 2 · 1 hr 19 min
610: The Only Way to Deal with John
The Apple Watch is rumored to undergo some big changes, Safari is gaining MCP support, and the Rickies may have accidentally created a black hole.
#609
June 25 · 1 hr 16 min
609: You Gotta Be Gud
Apple has increased prices across its Mac and iPad lines, the guys are all on iOS 27 Beta 2, and the Bill of Rickies is amended.
#608
June 18 · 1 hr 22 min
608: Here's How to Fix a Sink
Myke questions Stephen about his home network, then discusses the ups and downs of having an LLM power Siri. Also: a love letter to the iPhone Air and questions about Snap's new AR glasses.
#607
June 12 · 1 hr 20 min
607: You're on Speaker Phone with Connected
WWDC26 has come and gone, and the guys have scores to pick, topics to discuss, and Liquid Glass sliders to adjust.
#606
June 4 · 1 hr 32 min
606: The Rickies (June 2026)
WWDC26 is almost here, and the guys have come to the show with a set of predictions about what Apple will show off next week. We also changed the Bill of Rickies again.
#605
May 28 · 1 hr 14 min
605: Being Completely Awesome
Stephen has been blogging, Myke has been shopping, and Federico has been... CLI'ing.
#604
May 21 · 1 hr 17 min
604: The Floor of the Street
Apple has announced new accessibility features coming to iOS, Google has announced ... a lot of things... at IO, and Federico has announced Shortcuts Playground. (Myke and Stephen don't have anything to announce.)
#603
May 14 · 1 hr 5 min
603: Ungraded for Style
Gurman has details on iOS 27, Google has new laptops, and Myke has an obligation to skip the third topic this week.
#602
May 7 · 1 hr 23 min
602: Computer Too Good
Myke compliments Federico, and Stephen has gone down a rabbit hole with Casey Liss leading the way. Also: Apple continues to adjust its Mac lineup as the memory crisis drags on, and the guys have some jobs for John.

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