Apple has a new augmented reality idea for counting calories. But is it for an iPhone or a headset? TMO writer Nick deCourville joins Ken to talk that over. Plus a public service announcement from The Wall Street Journal that has nothing to do with man’s money, and everything to do with man’s best friend.
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Improvements in iPhone 14 Pro Supply and Free Stuff on Apple TV+ to Ring In the New Year
iPhone 14 Pros are easier to get, but some aren’t sure it’ll stay that way. There’s also a few free shows to ring in the new year.
Way More Than Zero COVID and Slow AirTag Info - TMO Daily Observations 2022-12-21
With the closed loop broken and zero-COVID restrictions lifted, iPhone City workers are reportedly making iPhones while suffering with COVID – sometimes by choice, sometimes as directed by management. TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts and Ken puzzle over the issue. Then, why the slow walk on AirTag info? And why can’t we prompt them to update?
Apple AirTag's Safety Features Stop Stalking Attempts of Iowa Man
Apple’s AirTag safety features foiled several attempts of an Iowa man to stalk a woman he claimed to be his wife.
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Amazon Offers Almost 20% Off Apple AirTag, More Deals
Keeping up with the latest Amazon deals, we see a 4-pack of the Apple AirTag steeply discounted. There’s also great prices on Blue mics.
Mega Fight Over the Metaverse - TMO Daily Observations 2022-10-14
On the heels of announcing a new mixed reality headset, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is swinging hard at Apple’s mixed reality headset (which isn’t real yet). TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts and Ken discuss the Meta and Apple metaverse stances. Plus, following up on physical media and Lufthansa’s back and forth on bag trackers.
Lufthansa and AirTag and Safety and Fear - TMO Daily Observations 2022-10-12
Have you been following the Lufthansa/AirTag messaging confusion? Mac Geek Gab co-host Dave Hamilton has and he will fill us in. Plus, Dave and Ken play armchair psychologists: Is Apple selling fear or safety? And is there a difference?
Lufthansa Bans AirTag For All the Wrong Reasons
Faced with growing embarrassment over lost luggage found with the AirTag, one airline is going to far as to ban the item tracker.
How to Replace the Battery in Your AirTag (and Make Sure It Works)
If your Apple AirTag is a year or more old, it will soon be time to replace its battery. Here’s what you need to know about doing that.
AirTag Helps Police Tracks Down Missing Luggage Stolen by Airline Subcontractor
An Apple AirTag placed inside a traveler’s luggage helped police track down the airport employee who allegedly stole it.