Apple Talk

Industry analyst Ross Rubin joins Gartenberg and Ritchie to discuss Google’s new Photos features, Apple’s possible responses, the market for drones, Siri as a speaker *dock*, and more.

34: Mr. Snell from California

Neil Cybart joins Gartenberg and Ritchie to discuss Apple’s Q2 2017 financial results, including iPhone in and outside of China, iPad mini vs. iPad large screen, Apple Watch and wearables as a business, and more.

Dana Wollman of Engadget joins Gartenberg and Ritchie to talk fitness trackers for athletes and the state of laptops.

When did Apple know it had to change gears on Mac Pro, and will it have a similar moment of clarity with iMessage and making it multi-platform? Matthew Panzarino of TechCrunch joins Gartenberg and Ritchie for our first, regular, second-guessing show.

Brian Hall, currently of Doppler Laps, formerly VP of Microsoft Devices, joins Gartenberg and Ritchie to talk about Microsoft Surface and its position relative to Apple with creatives and pros.

Apple held a special summit to get word out about new iMacs and an all-new, all-modular Mac Pro… coming next year. But what did Apple know and when did they know it? Gartenberg, Ritchie, and special guest Nilay Patel of The Verge go beyond the soundbite with the Next Ten Words. (Yes, the podcast has a new name!)

Lisa Hope King of Cheddar.tv joins Gartenberg and Ritchie to talk about Samsung’s new Galaxy S8 and what it does — and does not — mean for Apple and the next iPhone.

Apple has a new RED iPhone, non-Air iPad, spring watchbands, and Clips video app. Gartenberg, Ritchie, and special guest Dan Moren discuss what this means now — and for an April event.

Daniel Bader returns to the show to talk to Gartenberg and Ritchie about Mobile World Congress, the LG G6, state of mobile cameras, OLED, and the tablet market.

Gartenberg and Ritchie dive deeper into Apple's current relationship with creative pros, who the "new influences" might be, Lightning vs. USB-C, and what's in a name… or brand.

In the grand tradition of the West Wing, Gartenberg and Ritchie have put a 2-ton block of cheese out in the foyer of the podcast for any and all listeners who may be hungry — or have questions about Apple. (And we are absolutely making a mental list of those who are snickering, and even as we speak we am preparing appropriate retribution…!)

Following up on Q1 2017, Gartenberg and Ritchie speak with special guest Jason Snell of Six Colors on Apple TV: What it was meant to be, what it ended up being, and where it goes from here.

Special guest Neil Cybart of Above Avalon joins Gartenberg and Ritchie to talk Apple's blockbuster Q1 2017 earnings and where the company goes from here.

Artificial Intelligence is the new, trendy marketing term but how intelligent are our devices and assistants? Gartenberg, Caldwell, Ritchie, and special guest Carolina Milanesi discuss Alexa, Siri, Google, Facebook, and more!

Special guest Chuq Von Rospach joins Gartenberg, Caldwell, and Ritchie to discuss Apple’s 2016 report card, including shipping, Mac desktops, and exceeding expectations.

Apple was known for seldom pre-announcing and almost always shipping on time, so what’s going on with AirPods and Apple Watch and iPhone supply this year? Also, Microsoft comes gunning for MacBook Pro.

Gartenberg, Ritchie, and special guest Daniel Bader talk about the state of the smartwatch: Android Wear 2.0 delays, Motorola 360 exists, Pebble buyouts, Apple Watch market, and more!

As 2016 comes to a close, Michael Gartenberg and Rene Ritchie discuss the state of Mobile across Microsoft and Google and their highest profile vendors, and Apple.

We’re splitting Gartenberg off into his own podcast and this is the pilot! Listen along as we break down Apple’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats going into the end of 2016!