Disney, Fox, and WBD come together to create a sports streaming joint venture, but what does it all mean? [Downstream+ subscribers also get to hear us discuss Disney’s Epic investment, Sports Corner updates, and the most streamed originals of last y…
Lees meerThis week Apple sighs heavily every time you forget your password, YouTube puts the Vision Pro on its map, and Tim Cook gets all set for the snap.… This story is for Six Colors members only. Become a member to get access to exclusive stories, podca…
Lees meerIt’s been a very long time since Apple released a product as speculative and impractical as the Vision Pro, its $3499 first-generation “spatial computing” headset. Led by Apple, today’s technology industry sells billions and billions of dollars wort…
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Lees meerThe age of the Vision Pro is upon us! By now the reviews are out, the first adopters have received their devices, and anybody who wants a demo of the future of spatial computing can walk into an Apple Store and try Apple’s headset.…
Lees meerAfter a brief bit of DMA follow-up and a recap of Apple’s quarterly financial results, the rest of the episode is all about our first few days with the Apple Vision Pro.…
Lees meerLike everyone else—okay, not everyone, but I’d guess a surprising percentage of the Six Colors audience—I took possession of an Apple Vision Pro on Friday. I’ve already spent many, many hours using it, but it’s a whole new Apple platform and it’s go…
Lees meerMy thanks to Whisper Memos for sponsoring Six Colors this week. Whisper Memos is a an iPhone/Apple Watch app that lets you record voice memos, and in turn sends you an email with perfect transcription.…
Lees meerApple’s fiscal first quarter of 2024 is in the books, and now we know it was the company’s second-largest and most profitable of all time. It also showed year-over-year growth for the first time in a few quarters, undoubtedly warming the money-gree…
Lees meerAs always, Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Luca Maestri are spending time with financial analysts on a scheduled phone call. Here’s our transcript, being updated live.…
Lees meerApple reported its first fiscal quarter results on Thursday, with revenue of $119.6 billion, up 2% versus the same quarter a year ago. Overall, it was the company’s second best quarter ever in terms of revenue and profit, behind only the first quart…
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Lees meerTaking apart Apple’s EU plans, our journeys into the portable monitor craze, what browsers we use, and how we manage saving links for later.…
Lees meerAs you’re probably aware, there was a big anniversary last week. But the Mac wasn’t the only venerable Apple-related institution to hit the big four-oh on January 24.…
Lees meerWhen I reviewed the Level Bolt a couple years ago, I was generally impressed with its unobtrusive nature and HomeKit integration. But though I’ve continued to use the Bolt since then, I’ve become keenly aware that its reliance on Bluetooth as its w…
Lees meer“Record a voice memo, receive it as email.” Whisper Memos is a an iPhone/Apple Watch app that lets you record voice memos, and in turn sends you an email with perfect transcription.…
Lees meerOver at MacStories, our pal John Voorhees does an excellent job of breaking down Apple’s new App Store regulations in Europe: A corollary to this point to keep in mind is that Apple is making these changes because it has to under EU law.…
Lees meerMy thanks to Magic Lasso Adblock for sponsoring Six Colors this week. As a native Safari extension, Magic Lasso blocks all intrusive ads, trackers and annoyances – letting you experience a faster, cleaner and more secure experience across all your d…
Lees meerShortcuts maven Matthew Cassinelli proposes a useful enhancement to Apple Podcasts: However, I think Apple needs to go one step further in their next step and add timestamps to Apple Podcasts, a long-overdue feature that’d enable users to share l…
Lees meerMore than a year ago, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman broke the story that Apple was actively preparing to allow alternative app stores on iOS in Europe, among other changes, as a result of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA).…
Lees meerWe didn’t upload this. Apple just… did it. Among the changes in iOS 17.4 is one that’ll be an enormous improvement in podcast accessibility: transcripts in the Podcasts app.…
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