Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Shorts-Compatible Body Type
- Pre-Show: Trouble in Razer paradise
- 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
- Follow-up:
- Casey has thoughts about the compact iOS 26 controls in Safari
Settings
→Apps
→Safari
- Apple device advice for those that are athletically engaged
- Place your phone face-down (via. A. O.)
- Sleep focus is an option (via A. M.)
- So is Theater Mode and, if taps are an issue, water lock (via Ryan)
- How to stop Siri from randomly activating all the damn time by D. Griffin Jones
- Fun fact: you can add it to the Health app! (via Niv Ben-Porath)
- A truly hilarious story from Anonymous
- Developing “product sense” (via Joseph Kibe)
- Casey has thoughts about the compact iOS 26 controls in Safari
- iPhone 16 exit interview
- iPhone event preview
- Crossbody strap
- Apple Natural Titanium Milanese Loop (Marco’s summer watch band)
- Post-show: Smaller e-ink note-taking tablets
- Members-only ATP Overtime: US government buys 10% of Intel
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Athletically Engaged
- Pre-Show: Casey and Marco are sad
- Follow-up:
- 🗣️ It’s St. Jude time again! 🗣️
- Anonymous crushes the dreams of Marco and Casey about cellular MacBooks
- Another Anonymous shares a bit too much information about accidental Siri activations 😆
- 🤬 John’s AppleCare One update 🤬
- Help with Trackpad dragging
System Settings
→Accessibility
→Pointer Control
→Trackpad Options…
→Dragging Style
→Three Finger Drag
- …or
Drag Lock
- Masimo comes for [more] blood
- UK drops utterly bananas backdoor legislation
- Studio Display with A19
- Daniel Luz points out makes a funny comparison to Macs
- Fabian Häusler theorizes it’s about binning
- Apple’s Hide my Email feature
- An unexpected wrinkle Timothy Martin points out
- Anecdote from David Beck
- Apple Event: 9 September 1PM OTTZ
- Interactive logo
- Reverse-engineering by sam henri gold
- “TechWoven” and “Liquid Silicone” cases leaked
- Maijin Bu on TechWoven
- …and on Liquid Silicone (and again)
- Apple will simplify the Camera Control button
- Ask ATP:
- What’s the ∆ between snapshots and backups? (via Phil Hirst)
- Why is Finder slow to delete files? (via Dan)
- How will Apple reconcile AI and carbon neutrality? (via Sam Hunt)
- Post-show: Some venting about politics and 𝓍26.
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Rumored Apple roadmap
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Warning Stories
- Pre-Show: AI slop vs. not… so… AI… slop
- Follow-up:
- Casey spends 24 hours with iOS 26 on his carry phone
- ☝️ Well, actually ☝️, myriad of is okay (via Jason Eccles)
- Are size classes similar to today’s design changes? (via Bryan Guffey)
- John’s HomePod has risen from the dead!
- 🍿 John would like to air some AppleCare One grievances 🍿
- Blood oxygen with Apple Watch [sorta] returns to the US
- 😳🥳 M5 MacBook Pro with cellular is coming‽ 🎉😳
- A19 Pro in Studio Display 2?
- Your Mac game is probably rendering blurry
CGDisplayCopyAllDisplayModes()
- FB13375033
- Ask ATP:
- Should the name “Siri” be retired? (via Aaron Bushnell)
- Did Vehicle Motion Cues help John? (via Roly C.)
- How do we click our trackpads? (via Eli)
- Post-show: Oh yeah! 🗣️ New ATP Members special: ATP Insider: Vacations 🗣️
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Apple’s research into using LLMs to make UIs
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You Have 24 Hours to Comply
- Pre-Show: Marco and Casey’s no-good, very bad days.
- Follow-up:
- Casey didn’t read the fine print on Express Replacement 🤦🏻♂️
- John cycled his mouse again
- AppleCare One
- Moving a device on a payment plan (via “Clark Griswold” and Anonymous)
- Tina’s iPhone
- Tina’s Mac Studio
- Tahoe beta 5: checkbox contrast improves
- iOS 26 beta 6 Liquid glass changes
- Smart TV interfaces over time
- Running your own mail server
- How does iCloud-on-your-domain work? (via potato.zip)
- Hide my Email (via Peter Puleio)
- Jason Diller thinks it’s not so bad
- Post-quantum cryptography
- Harvest now, decrypt later (via Lisa Ugray)
- Since iOS 17.4 for iMessage (via Saul Sutherland)
- Compelled adoption (via Brian Jarvis)
- Chrome adopted it in 2024 (via sayrer)
- 2024: State of post-quantum internet
- 2025: Update
- John wages war against icons
- Adopting Liquid Glass: App Icons
- WWDC 2025 #361: Create Icons with Icon Composer
- John’s Mastodon thread
- Václav Slavík’s solution
- FB19437407
- FB19497128
- FB17892659
- There’s likely to be a lot more of this
- Ask ATP:
- Is Liquid Glass on macOS a subtle move toward touchscreen Macs? (via Daniel Liu)
- How does one build a “good product sense”? (via Ian Anderson)
- How does one effectively de-duplicate photos using Photos.app? (via Keith Heaton)
- Post-show: Marco’s air-conditioning “update”
- Members-only ATP Overtime: AI voice control as a threat to Apple’s platforms
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Your Judgement About Pockets
- Pre-Show:
- Brief vacation results
- Tim Cook kisses the… ring
- Follow-up:
- HDTVTest reviews Sony Bravia 8 II and Panasonic Z95B
- TV shootout results
- AppleCare One
- iCareCalculator Reddit post (removed by moderators)
- iCare Calculator web app
- John’s experience
- B&H
- Casey’s roughly equivalent Mac, available for special order
- Retro computing corner
- More on Tahoe
- Gus Mueller
- Beta 5 improves selection legibility
- Ejecting USB storage in Windows (via Justin Bradford)
- Art & science of UI design
- Game design concepts in software (via Wes Davis)
- iPhone 17’s rumored new MagSafe design
- Apple’s “Answers” team
- Ask ATP:
- How can one improve the experience of a permanent-mount SSD on a laptop?
- Why is Xcode so thirsty? (via Geoff)
- How are we dealing with spam? (via Alan Bailward)
- Post-show: Apple Express Replacement
- Members-only ATP Overtime: Post-Quantum Cryptography networking in the 𝓍26 OSes
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