The Dalrymple Report

The Dalrymple Report

Jim Dalrymple and Dave Mark face off on all things Apple, tech, music, and just a sprinkling of hockey.

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April 19, 2024 56 mins

It is a big week for women's basketball as college star Caitlin Clark went No. 1 in the WNBA draft. As incredible as her college career was, some fans are outraged at her salary. Dave and I dig into how much she's getting paid and why. My iPhone doesn't connect to my new truck using CarPlay, so I can't use Maps or Apple Music. This forced me into getting a subscription to Spotify and it has some really cool features. We are all loo...

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The solar eclipse happened this week so Dave and I took a few minutes to talk about our experiences. The rumored iPad release date is getting closer—they may be released a couple of weeks before WWDC in June. The teen population has spoken—in a new survey, teens say they love their iPhones, but don't like Apple Music or Apple TV+.

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After stopping development of its car project, Apple is now rumored to be entering the home robotics space. It will be interesting to see what that will be in the future. The New York Times gave one of its reporters the task of switching from iPhone to Android—it went okay, but it certainl wasn't smooth in all areas. Apple TV+ added a lot of movies from different studios to its service this week. They are all available for free if ...

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Apple this week announced the dates for its Worldwide Developers Conference. You can find out about the conference, which takes place from June 10-14, at the event Web site. Dave and I talk a little more about Siri and what changes we might see at WWDC. Apple has put longtime executive, Phil Schiller, in charge of defending the company publicly against its growing number of critics.

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March Madness has begun! It's a big time for many sports fans, so Dave and I talk for a few minutes about it. We also talk about my continued frustration with Siri and why I'm so upset with Apple. If the rumors are true, Apple is expected to introduce new iPads soon. There could be a new iPad Air and Pro models, but not a new iPad mini.

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Dave visited an Apple Store this week and got a demo of the Vision Pro. He takes us through the process of preparing for the demo and gives us his thoughts on the product. While there, Dave also spent time with the new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air and gives us his verdict on which machine he thought was better. We also talked about my new hobby, cooking, and the hours it takes to make a sauce.

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Apple this week introduced a new 13- and 15-inch MacBook Air with the M3 chip. Dave and I talk about the features and the performance of the new computer compared to previous versions and compare it to the MacBook Pro. Rumors indicate that Apple may also be planning a 20-inch MacBook with a foldable screen and we talk about Project Tapestry, a new KickStarter from the Iconfactory.

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Apple cancelled its long-running car project this week, leaving people wondering what will happen to all of the technology it invented and gathered during the last decade. The company also released a new app, similar to News, but focused solely on sports. Dave and I talk about if we would have a robot in our house and what we could use it for in the future.

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Apple reported another stellar fiscal first quarter last week, with good numbers in almost all product segments. Dave and I take a quick look at all of the numbers. We also talk about some different responses you get from Siri and Alexa when asking similar questions. Of course, the Vision Pro is still in the news as more people get their hands on Apple's newest device. It's turning out to be Apple's most exciting product launch in ...

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The estimated sales of Vision Pro are above expectations and could signal a great start for Apple's newest product line. Dave and I take a look at the numbers and some of the early reviews. People have been offering some help into my ongoing problems with the HomePod, but we're not there yet. And Stanley ran into some trouble with its tumblers this week.

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Dave picked up a new drum set and is waiting for Christmas to end so he can set them up—he explains the extended holiday in the show. It's a big anniversary for the Mac this week! Apple also released a new security setting to help users combat theft if their devices are stolen. We take a look at the rumored opening weekend sales of the Vision Pro.

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This week, Dave and I talk about which streaming services we like the best and some that we could do without. We also talk about the trend to have exclusive viewing on streaming, like last week's NFL game on Peacock. The Vision Pro is now available for preorder—will you get one? After losing its court case, Apple is making some changes to the Apple Watch moving forward.

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Macs can now inform Apple if any liquid has been spilled in the USB-C ports. So, if you spill something on your Mac and then take it in for service, they will know what happened. Preorders for the Vision Pro begin on January 19, with availability on February 2, 2024. Dave and I also talk about the corrective lenses you can get for the device. A man was mugged and had his iPhone stolen—the thief then hacked his Ring camera inside hi...

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Apple Watch has helped countless people in emergencies over the years, including assisting a student call for help after carbon monoxide poisoning. Speaking of Apple Watch, do you know how to use Emergency SOS on your watch? Dave shows us how. The next iPhone is rumored to get a new "Capture Button", which is different than the Action button on current models.

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We talked about it last week, but it has happened—Apple is now banned from selling its latest Apple Watches in the U.S. Dave and I talk about what Apple's next steps could be to end the ban. We also discuss news that Jony Ive and Sam Altman are working on AI devies together, and the fact that more designers from Ive’s team at Apple now work at LoveFrom than remain at Apple. Apple has also decided to close its  Infinite Loop Company...

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Apple is preparing to stop sales of the Apple Watch in the U.S. after a decision by the ITC left the company with little choice. GM is putting its worst foot forward in trying to explain why it is not supporting CarPlay in future cars—this time they say it is for safety reasons. The Apple vs Beeper battle is still ongoing this week.

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Apple this week unveiled some new security changes for its iPhone devices. Specifically, if someone steals your iPhone, and has your password, they will no longer be able to change security settings without using Face ID. The Apple TV got a little redesign this week, as well, adding a new sidebar menu that should make it easier to navigate shows and channels in the app. Dave and I also talk about rumors of a new M3 MacBook Air and ...

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Apple this week released its App Store Award winners, most popular podcasts, and top books of 2023. You can also see your top played songs and albums of the year in Apple Music. Rumors from a couple of months ago turned out to be true—Apple will be looking for a new partner for its Apple Card and savings account. Dave and I also look at a story from a police department warning parents that Apple's new NameDrop feature is unsafe for...

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It's that time of year again—Apple is starting to put out its holiday ads, which are typically some of the best on TV. Dave and I take a look at this year's Thanksgiving ad, as well as some of our favorite Apple ads of all time. We also talk about the debacle at OpenAI as their co-founder and CEO got ousted this week. In addition we look at Apple's hardware goals for the next few years and see what's in store for consumers.

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Dave and I talk about Apple's recently released MacBook Pro and iMac computers, and what we liked about them. We also talk about Apple's recent hike in pricing for its media services and a general discussion on how streaming prices are going up across the board. When does pricing fatigue settle in for consumers? Apple may have some new health sensors coing out in the Apple Watch in the next year. We talk about how significant those...

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