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#280: Cycle of Discourse

May 21st, 2020 · 56 minutes

Microsoft's Fluid Functionality was the talk of Build this week — so let's talk about it! Then some bite-sized features on an upcoming change to Twitter replies and the iOS 13.5 update which will make it easier to open your phone without a mask.

#279: New Guts

May 14th, 2020 · 61 minutes

Let's talk new Surface hardware, and Epic's Unreal 5 demo! Then, an interview with Dan Moren about his new book, The Aleph Extraction. Finally, Tony Hawk is coming to this-gen consoles.

#278: 14 Cores

May 7th, 2020 · 48 minutes

This week on Rocket we give you an update on Brianna's choice of Mac, and eulogize the butterfly keyboard, now confirmed dead with the announcement of the latest 13-inch Macbook Pro. Plus… Fyre Festival is back??

#277: Powerful Macs // Wu-View

April 30th, 2020 · 55 minutes

An announcement, a REFERENDUM on which Mac to buy, a feud, and Animal Crossing.

#276: Time Goes By

April 23rd, 2020 · 55 minutes

This week on Rocket we're reacting to initial reviews of the Magic Keyboard from Apple, and talking about Peloton's pivot to in-home programming, as well as HBO Max's delayed launch. Finally, a mid-season reaction to Westworld!

#275: Finally, Contact Tracing

April 16th, 2020 · 64 minutes

It's finally time for us to tackle the massive topic of contact tracing and how it could help the efforts against COVID-19. But first, some updates on the Magic Keyboard and the iPhone SE! Then it's on to the launch of Quibi, and Final Fantasy VII!!

#274: WeWork Continues

April 9th, 2020 · 63 minutes

We've got another special guest this week: Rene Ritchie, who has just left iMore after a long tenure to fly solo with his own YouTube channel! But first, another installment of the WeWork saga, the Stalk Market, and then finally Resident Evil 3.

#273: Stonk Go Up

April 2nd, 2020 · 56 minutes

This week we're talking Tiger King with lawyer Carney Nasser, who had hand in bringing down Joe Exotic. But first, Zoom is back in the news — not just as the main way people are stay connected right now, but for its security flaws too.

#272: Excited but Slightly Disturbed

March 26th, 2020 · 57 minutes

Let's talk about some fun stuff to keep you occupied! First up, iPad Pro refresh reviews are out, but where are the keyboards?? Then we spend a good amount of time discussing Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which is a wonderful gift in this trying time.

#271: A Normal Week

March 19th, 2020 · 56 minutes

This week the gang gets together to discuss Sony's dry but informative PlayStation 5 presentation, PLUS some new gear from Apple! Refreshed iPad Pro, and a fancy new keyboard that, despite what Simone tells you, is not available for pre-order yet.