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.

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Federico Viticci

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Myke Hurley

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    Latest Episodes

    #522: I Consume All of My Dark Secrets

    October 9th, 2024 · 88 minutes

    Federico and Myke are joined by Jason Snell to discuss Apple hardware in unexpected places, their dream peripherals, and how they are (or not) using their Vision Pros.

    #521: macOS Dog

    October 2nd, 2024 · 93 minutes

    The guys discuss a new app called Croissant, iOS 18 bugs, showering with the Apple Watch, and Meta's recent unveiling of Orion. Then Stephen says goodbye for a little while.

    #520: Plus Club Lives Again

    September 25th, 2024 · 84 minutes

    The original Connected crew is reunited just in time to share their initial impressions of the Apple Watch Series 10 and iPhone 16 Pro. They also discuss Apple's definition of a photo and how they should introduce one another.

    #519: I Got the RGB Going On

    September 18th, 2024 · 90 minutes

    This week, a new Connected lineup thanks the previous hosts for their service, then moves on to discuss their latest tech purchases and iOS 18. Somehow, they also fix gaming at Apple.

    #518: Is FileMaker Carbon Neutral?

    September 11th, 2024 · 102 minutes

    The guys score their picks regarding Apple's "It's Glowtime" event.

    #517: The Rickies (September 2024)

    September 4th, 2024 · 89 minutes

    It's Glowtime! Apple's annual iPhone keynote is September 9, so Federico, Myke, and Stephen peered into a crystal ball and have returned with a range of predictions for the event.

    #516: The Spirit of the Blue Shell

    August 28th, 2024 · 93 minutes

    Federico tried an iPhone screen protector, Stephen remembered some dates, and Myke interrupted the first St. Jude read of the year. Lastly, Apple has an upcoming event, so the guys take some time to reevaluate the Bill of Rickies.

    #515: "Endpoints"

    August 21st, 2024 · 100 minutes

    It's a busy week on the show. The guys cover some iPhone rumors, changes at Apple Podcasts, the announcement of Monument Valley 3, and iOS 18's final days in beta, all before discussing the idea of the "Apple cult" starting to fade.

    #514: Rusty on the Inside

    August 14th, 2024 · 116 minutes

    This week, Google unveiled the Pixel 9 line, Apple turned its eye toward Patreon, and many anniversaries arrived.

    #513: I'm The TipKit Now

    August 7th, 2024 · 97 minutes

    Federico is back from the beach and has some concerns about changes in iOS 18. Myke isn't too broken up about the SuperDrive's demise, and Stephen is still working hard on Performa Month. Also, Mozilla may be in trouble.