MacMen
Join Lachlan Hamilton as he delves into the latest news from Apple, Google, Microsoft and the rest of the technology world, with a special guest each episode.
- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 45
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2020
MacMen MEGAPOD: WWDC 2020
Lachlan Hamilton is joined by Nic Jeffries, Mike Pensini and Mitch Bruzzese for a special MacMen MEGAPOD! We comb through Apple's WWDC 2020 announcements, including iOS 14, iPad OS, watchOS 7, macOS …
Twitch Streaming
Mitch is welcomed back to the show to talk about his Twitch streaming, replacing default apps, his Apple TV+ review, and of course, the NBN.
The Colonel Bought A Microsoft Surface
Lachlan Hamilton is joined by Patrick Muldrew to talk about the NBN, Covid Safe app, Spotify, and music streaming services.
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We're Back On The Air!
Lachlan Hamilton is joined by Nic Jeffries to talk about the Apple TV, Apple's rumoured over-ear headphones, AirPods Pro, and some positive and negative support experiences. Also, iPhone 12 and Apple…
Episode 41: HomePod, Apple Slowing iPhones
Welcome back and happy new year to all! Today, Rob and Lachlan discuss the launch of the HomePod, Apple's admission that they are indeed throttling performance of older iPhones, and Apple's biggest f…
Episode 40: Amazon Launched In Australia! Wait...No It Didn't
There were rumours late last week that Amazon would launch in Australia on Friday 24th November, based off an email sent to sellers that were inviting them to a soft launch of the seller’s marketplac…
Episode 39: 25 Best Inventions of 2017
Apple has delayed their smart speaker, HomePod, until 2018, saying “We can't wait for people to experience HomePod, Apple's breakthrough wireless speaker for the home, but we need a little more time …
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Episode 38: iPhone X Problems A [?]
There are reports of some iPhone X units displaying a bright green line vertically down the screen, with some suspecting this could be a hardware fault.
Some users have also reported buzzing and cra…
Episode 37: iPhone X
The iPhone X is here. One of the MacMen managed to get their hands on one on Day 1.
Episode 36: "I Think We're All Keynoted Out For The Season!"
Apple and AT&T are teaming up to improve cellular service in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, with the activation of LTE Band 8.
Amid reports that say only 2 to 3 million iPhone X units will …
Episode 35: Tim Cook On AR, Foldable iPhones, And A Phishing Scam That Could Trick Even The Tech Savvy
In an interview with Vogue, Tim Cook said that he sees Augmented Reality as being “as key as having a website” for brands.
In another interview with ”The Independent”, Tim Cook said that the techno…
Episode 34: Google's Pixel 2, "Burst Gate", and Siri is 6 Years Old.
Google has announced a range of new products at a press conference last week, including the Pixel 2, featuring a single rear camera lens, no headphone jack and “active edge” technology that lets user…
Episode 33: iPhone X, iPhone 8, Apple Watch Series 3, 4K Apple TV
Apple finally confirmed all the circulating rumours by announcing the iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, Apple Watch Series 3 and 4K Apple TV. Face ID, Portrait Lighting, Dual Optical Image Stabil…
Episode 32: iPhone X Leaky Lineup
Rob and Lachlan present a leaky lineup (as opposed to a rumour roundup) as we hear new details of the iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, the new Apple Watch and 4K Apple TV with HDR. Also, Face ID…
Episode 31: Let's Meet At Our Place
Apple has sent invites for their September iPhone event to members of the press. The event is to be held on 10am, Tuesday September 12 PDT. For our listeners in Australia, this equates to 3am Wednesd…
Episode 30: Rob's Return!
Rob has returned from his time overseas, just in time to record a new episode of MacMen!
An eagle-eyed resident of California has spotted one of Apple’s Lexus SUVs recently, sporting a brand new LIDA…
Episode 29: The iOS 11 "Cop Button"
Apple has had a class action complaint filed against them in January, and appeared in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday to argue that it shouldn’t be held liable for iPhone related distracted dr…
Episode 28: You'll never believe what song is charting right now
Lachlan flies solo today, and discusses the dummy models of the iPhone 8 that have been circulating, how the Home Button might work on a Home Buttton-less iPhone, and an unusual song climbing the iTu…
Episode 27: HomePod Reveals iPhone 8 Details
Apple last week seeded an over-the-air firmware file for the HomePod, revealing that it will run essentially a full version of iOS, albeit slightly modified. Within this, developers have discovered r…
Episode 26: PayPal says Apple will struggle
On this episode of MacMen, Rob and Lachlan discuss PayPal’s CEO saying Apple will struggle with Apple Pay person to person payments, Dexcom CEO says watchOS 4 is a game changer for diabetes managemen…