Ep. 459: Apple iPhone 16 is out! - Plus more tech news, tips, and picks!
Release Date: 09/25/2024
Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better
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info_outline Ep. 459: Apple iPhone 16 is out! - Plus more tech news, tips, and picks!Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better
The Apple iPhone 16 and 16 Pro models are now available. What are people saying? What do we say? Plus, we have the rest of the week's interesting tech news and share tips and picks to help you tech better! INTRO (00:00) MAIN TOPIC: iPhone 16s are here (03:05) AirPods 4, Watch 10 are here too DAVE’S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: iOS 18 Photos, customize interface (26:00) JUST THE HEADLINES: (32:55) TAKES: (35:05) (44:40) (48:10) (49:35) BONUS ODD TAKE: (50:40) PICKS OF THE WEEK: Dave: (55:25) Nate: (01:00:30) - Giveaway! (01:03:55) Find us elsewhere: - Find links to previous picks...
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info_outlineThe Apple iPhone 16 and 16 Pro models are now available. What are people saying? What do we say? Plus, we have the rest of the week's interesting tech news and share tips and picks to help you tech better!
INTRO (00:00)
MAIN TOPIC: iPhone 16s are here (03:05)
iPhone 16 vs. iPhone 16 Pro Buyer's Guide: All Differences Compared
iPhone 16 Camera Control: Everything You Need to Know
iPhone 16 and 16 Pro review roundup: Back to basics
AirPods 4, Watch 10 are here too
DAVE’S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: iOS 18 Photos, customize interface (26:00)
JUST THE HEADLINES: (32:55)
Atari launches a line of game-themed hot sauces
Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping
California Drivers May Soon Get Speed-Warning Devices as Standard
Elon Musk officially moves X headquarters from California to Texas
Saturn’s majestic rings will vanish in just six months from now
TAKES:
Marques Brownlee says ‘I hear you’ after fans criticize his new wallpaper app (35:05)
Israel Planted Explosives in Pagers Sold to Hezbollah, Officials Say (44:40)
Your Apple Watch can now replace your TV remote (48:10)
United Airlines taps Elon Musk’s Starlink for in-flight wi-fi (49:35)
BONUS ODD TAKE: Holotypic Occlupanid Research Group (50:40)
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
Dave: rabbit r1 (55:25)
RAMAZON PURCHASE - Giveaway! (01:03:55)
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