Accidental Tech PodcastAccidental Tech Podcast

Three nerds discussing tech, Apple, programming, and loosely related matters. Hosted by Marco Arment, Casey Liss, and John Siracusa.

259: I Hired Myself

Casey makes an app and tells a story, Marco makes a gadget to reduce convenience, and all three of us fail to perform our basic duty as Apple podcasters.

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258: Non-Beta Data

HomePod's imminent release and the previews of iOS 11.3 and macOS 10.13.4.

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257: Smell the Wind

Baby Liss II, photo management scripts, what ARM PCs and Windows Sets could mean for the evolution of the Mac, and a special gift for Casey.

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256: A Heroic Threshold for Pain

An exploration of all seventeen of Casey's diversion kryptonites.

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255: The Thermal Paste Lottery

CPU exploits, iMac Pro impressions, iPhone battery PR, and a special intervention for Casey.

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254: Hot Box With Knobs

iPhone slowdowns with old batteries, a unified iOS/macOS UI framework, and padded walls.

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253: I Think I Ordered One

NVIDIA in Macs, fancy headphones, and a lot more about the iMac Pro.

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252: Any Day Could Be Mac Pro Day

In case you haven't heard yet, the iMac Pro was released.

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251: Uninstall Your Water Reminder App!

Apple's big bugs, Casey's date formats, John's Touch Bar, and Marco's new Forecast app.

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250: We’re Doing a Show

Our 250th Episode Spectacular!

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249: Beehives Full of Bees

Tech we're thankful for, the context of white cars, Marco's ancient new laptop, and the Tesla Roadster.

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248: Chili Cookoff

After covering burn-in, Portrait Mode, VPNs, and Qi chargers, we're still friends. Probably.

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247: A Place to Stick Your Gum

iPhone X: The ATP Review

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246: I Just Want My Stories

iPhone X preorders and reviews, rumor mill report card, repair costs, and Casey's ascent into video.

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245: Senior-Citizen Advantage

Chair arms, Bitcoin, Phish, iPhone X orders, and the Mac Mini.

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244: The Mac Renaissance

How many iMac Pros will Marco buy before the Mac Pro comes out?

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243: Knew About the Dollar Signs

Window layouts, menu bars, clean installs, notification mysteries, and Apple TV gaming.

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242: These Arms Are Coming Off

Google Pixels, Amazon Echoes, Sonos One, and expensive chairs.

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241: Jazzercise Boot Camp

Our reviews of Apple Watch Series 3 and High Sierra, and a special Neutral post-show.

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240: Undefined Wait Period

A grab bag of updates and additional topics from the latest Apple releases.

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239: Set This Money on Fire

In-depth analysis of the iPhone X event.

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238: Begging for the Hub

Predictions for next week's event… after nearly two hours of other stuff.

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237: You Are Not a Datacenter

More on backups, camera advice, and whatever "sit bones" are.

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236: Irresponsible Use of Infinite Terabytes

iTunes' future, huge media collections and NAS backups, and Marco buys some more stuff.

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235: Notch-Savvy

A a a a a Very Good Episode.

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234: Everybody Has Asterisks

The #askatp Q&A episode!

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233: Nobody Cares But Me, But I Do Care

HomePod firmware, iPod Shuffles, bikes, and bug spray.

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232: You’ve Exceeded Some Limit

Cleaning out the show-notes cabinet.

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231: I Am Not a Salad Power User

TV calibration, 1Password subscription rumblings, Overcast UI debates, and Casey's latest impulse buy.

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230: Auto, Dynamic, Fresh, Dank

Marco bought something again.

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229: Just Smush the Screen Somewhere

Face-unlock possibilities, iOS 11 multitasking so far, and the latest news about floppy drives.

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228: I Never Cancel a Drag

Echo Show, USB-C hubs, iOS drag-and-drop, and dyld 3!

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227: Typing on Pillows

After a Follow-Upocalypse, we finally hear about Casey's new family member.

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226: Smooth Scrolling Is For Suckers

Much more WWDC discussion, including what you've all been waiting for.

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225: A Conversation with Siri

Our WWDC 2017 live show!

Our WWDC 2017 live show!

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224: Yearning for Reflection

Our WWDC 2017 predictions and wishes.

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223: Throw the Fork Away

We tried really hard to talk about Google I/O.

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222: As Thin as Humans Will Tolerate

The reports of MP3's death are greatly exaggerated.

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221: Personal Body Chemistry

Amazon Echo Show, dropping Dropbox, Mario Kart, and a "brief quiz".

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220: Executive Box Lunch

Surface Laptop, Echo Look, WikiTribune, and basic humanity.

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219: Million Dollar Lunch

iPhone rumors, Overcast Watch updates, yet more Uber shenanigans, and John's first international travel.

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218: MagSafe Cups of Water

iTunes’ future, USB-C MagSafe, grading Nintendo, and a very special post-show.

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217: Apology Mac Pro

Clips, Workflow, GPUs, a big Escape, and more Mac Pro!

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216: Thermal Corner

Mac Pro news! (Really!)

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215: Pots Are Made to Be Broken

Who knew waffles were so delicious?

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214: Christmas Phone

Red iPhones, nameless iPads, incredible waffles, and disruption to our workflows.

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213: Siri in a Can

YouTube TV, Ryzen, HomeKit, and the cylinder business.

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212: Meatspace Windows

John still really, really likes windows.

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211: Hardware Mind Virus

USB-C iPhones, Overcast ads, and bitter-tasting game cartridges.

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210: My Stupid Thumb

Overcast 3 is out, WWDC is moving back to San Jose, and Uber is awful.

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