449: An Unclean Mouse

Accidental Tech Podcast

• Please donate to St. Jude. Cancer sucks, and childhood cancer sucks a lot. Please donate any amount of money, if you can.
  • Crypto donations — Absolve yourself of guilt for destroying the planet by helping destroy cancer instead!
• Pre-show: A little bit more about Electron and 1Password 8
  • Tauri
• Garmin InReach
  • Iridium satellites
• iPhone
  • “Thick iPhone is thicc” 🤣
  • Ryan Jones’ camera bump chart
• An aside about how optics works
  • John’s “Portrait Mode” Example
  • Cameras and Lenses
  • Internal Combustion Engines
• iPhone [Reprise]
  • Adrian Weckler’s 13 Pro vs. 12 Pro
  • Halide on the evolution of iPhone cameras
  • Geoff Hackworth notes safe areas are the same size
  • On using iPhones for filming movies
  • The Verge on battery sizes
  • Gruber’s review (with streaming battery life information)
  • LPTO screens
  • Dual eSIMs
  • 1× ↔ 3× macro transition
  • On A15 performance
    • More from SemiAnalysis
    • More from Ben Bajarin
    • Gokhan Avkarogullari notes there is a A15 GPU Tech Talk
    • Snell’s thoughts
    • MacRumors’ story
    • DHH on the iPad mini
  • Photographic styles
    • Fonzie
• Marco’s iPhones
  • Casey’s forthcoming case
  • John’s case
• Snell has new info on the iPhone Leather Wallet
• iPad
  • Power cables
  • iPad Mini doesn’t support mmWave 5G
  • iPad Mini is downclocked?
• Apple Watch Series 7
  • Golf swing & tennis serve speed
  • On faster charging & satellite navigation
  • Steve Troughton-Smith on the SoC
• iOS 15 will not be a compulsory upgrade
• Post-show: John’s bad mouse pad [Reprise]

Sponsored by:

• Jamf Now: The standard in Apple Enterprise Management.
• Sanity.io: The platform for structured content that lets you build better digital experiences.
• Stripe: Learn more about how Stripe can support your business.

Become a member for ad-free episodes and our early-release, unedited “bootleg” feed!