Accidental Tech Podcast
Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters.
Episodes
December 4, 2025 • 113 mins
- Pre-show: Marco has a new toy
- Follow-up:
- Everybody is leaving Apple
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November 25, 2025 • 115 mins
- Pre-show: Marco bought a new toy
- Follow-up:
- macOS Tahoe 26.2 β3 seems to fix Electon slowdown (per shamelectron)
- Gurman says “not so fast, my friend”
- Gaming in ARM
- Anti-cheat complications (via Tyler)
- Windows 11 on ARM (via David Gaw)
- OpenAI Egg update
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November 20, 2025 • 101 mins
- 🗣️ New ATP Member’s Special: ATP Diamond Dogs: Talk Me Out of It II
- ATP Diamond Dogs: Talk Me Out of It — 16 October 2023
- Follow-up:
- The origin of “diamond dogs” (via Jared Counts)
- Matte, glossy, glass, and nanotexture (via Johnny “Decimal” Noble)
- Steam Machine
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November 13, 2025 • 120 mins
- Follow-up:
- John has some new Vision Pro treats
- In the defense of the CD-R (via Jonathan Goforth)
- Auto-generated chapters in Apple podcasts
- We’re dummies: ATP has a [chapter-free] bootleg
- Some more technical details (via Stephen Robles)
- New MacBook Pro design is for M6 Pro & Max only? <...
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November 6, 2025 • 122 mins
- Pre-show: Casey dropped his 17 Pro
- 🗣️ The ATP Holiday Store is back! Order before 9 November! 🗣️
- An aside about podcast chapters and Apple’s recent news
- Follow-up:
- The current MacBook Pro design is from the M1 (via Ben Mattison)
- More dashed Mac Pro dreams
- Apple’s internal chip codename nomenclature
- Variants
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October 30, 2025 • 115 mins
- Pre-show: Marco’s airplane neighbors
- 🗣️ The ATP Holiday Store is back! Order before 9 November! 🗣️
- Follow-up:
- Vision Pro
- Mac Virtual Display
- On Intel it’s only up to 3K 🤭 (via Thomas Cheng)
- Apple Support
- Tapping-and-holding × allows for hiding other windows (via Nick Anthony)
- Vision Pro vs. ski goggle...
- Mac Virtual Display
- Vision Pro
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October 23, 2025 • 122 mins
- Pre-show: More people have been infected by Goose
- 🗣️ New ATP Members’ Special: ATP Insider: The Restaurant, Season One 🗣️
- An aside about outerwear
- 🗣️ The ATP Holiday Store is back! Order before 9 November! 🗣️
- Follow-up:
- Recognition corner
- Casey begs for help
- Callsheet
Listbug (FB17661404) is fixed in 26.1 🎉 - How...
- Callsheet
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October 16, 2025 • 109 mins
- Follow-up:
- Languages in Scotland
- ATP merch has more benefits (via Christian Heiler)
- Slide Over fade animation (via Daniel Luz)
- Marco’s iPhone case survey: Ryan London bare bottom (via Oliver Thomas)
/u/LaughingMan11is Benson Leung (via Deta & Daniel Luz)- ZFS and the Drobo dream (via Joe)
- An aside for an argument
- Apple M5
- M5...
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October 9, 2025 • 134 mins
- Pre-show: Marco’s “Vacation” results
- Goose
- Allianz Ampitheater
- Chicken Salad Chick
- Nugs.net
- ZZQ
- Suggestions from Casey, in no particular order:
- Follow-up:
- ATP in the wild
- Original report form Richard Earney
- Follow-up by Matt Smith
- Follow-up on Mark Chri...
- Original report form Richard Earney
- ATP in the wild
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October 2, 2025 • 134 mins
- Pre-show: Eh, that’ll keep…
- 🗣️ St. Jude time is almost done! 🗣️
- 🗣️ New ATP Member’s Special: ATP Dev: Computer Science Curriculum
- Follow-up:
- ATP in the wild (via Mark Christian & Richard Earney)
- iOS 26.0.1 allegedly fixes N1 Wi-Fi/BT issues
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September 25, 2025 • 146 mins
- Marco’s AppleCare “Express” Replacement
- 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
- Follow-up:
- Auburn’s colors are UVA’s colors (via Tony Scida)
- You don’t need the trick new Apple charger to charge an iPhone 17 at full speed
- iPhone Air
- Why people are buying the iPhone Air / 15” MacBook Air
- Bending the iPhone Air
- Apple (via To...
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September 16, 2025 • 113 mins
- Marco 0️⃣ → 1️⃣
- 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
- Podcastathon 2025: Friday, noon → midnight EDT
- Stephen Hackett said the foldable will be the “iPhone Ultra”
- μm is a “micron”
- The iPhone Air battery pack does have a USB-C port after all
- iPhone 17 Pro requires a new adapter to charge at full speed
- A19 vs. A19 Pro
- A19 ...
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September 9, 2025 • 156 mins
- 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
- iPhone event
- Post-show: ...
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September 4, 2025 • 124 mins
- Pre-Show: Trouble in Razer paradise
- 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
- Follow-up:
- Casey has thoughts about the compact iOS 26 controls in Safari
Settings→Apps→Safari
- Apple device advice for those that are athletically engaged
- Place your phone face-down (via. A. O.)
- Sleep focus is an option (via A. M.)
- So is Theater Mode and, if...
- Casey has thoughts about the compact iOS 26 controls in Safari
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August 28, 2025 • 107 mins
- Pre-Show: Casey and Marco are sad
- Follow-up:
- 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
- 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...
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August 21, 2025 • 107 mins
- Pre-Show: AI slop vs. not… so… AI… slop
- Follow-up:
- Casey spends 24 hours with iOS 26 on his carry phone
- ☝️ Well, actually ☝️, myriad of is okay (via Jason Eccles)
- Are size classes similar to today’s design changes? (via Bryan Guffey)
- John’s HomePod has risen from the dead!
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August 14, 2025 • 128 mins
- Pre-Show: Marco and Casey’s no-good, very bad days.
- Follow-up:
- Casey didn’t read the fine print on Express Replacement 🤦🏻♂️
- 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
- ...
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August 7, 2025 • 104 mins
- Pre-Show:
- Brief vacation results
- Tim Cook kisses the… ring
- Follow-up:
- HDTVTest reviews Sony Bravia 8 II and Panasonic Z95B
- TV shootout results
- 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
- Ret...
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July 28, 2025 • 87 mins
- 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)
- Apple security for unreleased devices
- Low-cost Apple l...
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July 22, 2025 • 116 mins
- Pre-Show: Casey did Marco’s favorite thing
- CalDigit TS5+ (affiliate link)
- CalDigit TS5+ (product page)
iperf3
- Follow-up:
- F1 (the sport, not the movie)
- Apple expected to win 🇺🇸 rights
- John’s video != Casey’s immersive ride-along
- To see the immersive ride-along, you need to be wearing a Vision Pro; scroll down on that link
- F1 (the sport, not the movie)
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