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Nica Montford and Terrance Gaines give you the lowdown on technology news, culture, tips & tricks from an Apple fan perspective
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 63 minutes
- Episodes
- 329
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Chess Moves
This week in tech news, we discuss (a little old news) Apple's attempt to dog the iPhone tariffs, Game Card Sharing coming to Apple Sports app, and the EU running Apple's pockets yet again. Also, we …
No WWDC 25 For You
Join us for the latest tech and entertainment news, including the iOS 18.4.1 security patch, Apple’s Earth Day recycling discount, and insights on Apple’s AI setbacks and the Apple Watch Intelligence…
Prioritize iOS 18.4
In this episode, we dive into the intense rivalry between Visa and American Express as they vie for dominance in the Apple Card market. We explore the latest Apple OS updates and their impact on user…
Will DJs Fall In Love Again With Apple
On this week’s show, Apple's annual developer conference, WWDC 25, has been officially announced, promising exciting insights into upcoming software and potential technological innovations. In financ…
Charging Shelves?
In this episode, we examine Apple’s potential compliance with new EU requirements and a three-month vulnerability in its Passwords app, questioning security measures. Apple introduces a two-story ‘Ai…
Apple Invites Decline
The Lowdown:
iOS 18.3.2 bug update
Does Siri need to “get it together?”
Apple Invites sours Nica’s birthday
2nd String:
Google starts tracking ALL devices
For The Culture:
Invest In Spill
The Hookup:
How To U…
Apple Press Release Season
The Lowdown:
New Apple Product Unveilings
iPad Air
iPad 11
M4 MacBook Air
Mac Studio
2nd String:
Uber and Waymo team up
For The Culture:
Shedeur Sanders stunts on NFL Combine
The Hookup:
Apple’s official ‘How t…
A Bug or A Feature
The Lowdown
Does Apple think Trump is a ‘racist’?
Tim Cook “blinks” on DEI initiatives at Apple
Apple invests in Houston
2nd String
NSA says…Turn your phone off
For The Culture
Tech-ing While Black: Evelyn …
Flip It and Reverse It
The Lowdown
New iPhone 16e drops
No more (PRODUCT)RED gadgets
Apple testing Wireless reverse charging?
2nd String
HP buys Humane AI for a discount
For The Culture
Tech-ing While Black: Clarence “Skip” Ellis
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Master Ticket Crumble
The Lowdown
Apple patches zero-day exploit
Musk has satellite access to your T-Mobile iPhone?
Gulf of America on Apple Maps
Apple Watches on ankles trend
2nd String
The Dark Web knows your simple 4-digit P…
Invite Only
The Lowdown
Apple Invites App Launches
AppleCare just got more expensive
Apple Glasses are dead
2nd String
Google reverses course on AI weapons
For The Culture
Tech-ing While Black: Frank Greene
HillmanTok U…
Tech Boys Are Easy
The Lowdown
Apple and other big tech companies congratulate Trump
Apple Intelligence Summaries getting a pause
Ted Lasson season 4 announced soon
2nd String
What’s up with TikTok?
For The Culture
What do “w…
Gimme that data
The Lowdown
Goldman Sachs wants out of Apple Card early
Apple close putting FaceID behind the screen?
“Ask App Not to Track” is saving user’s data
2nd String
Congress proposes TikTok ban extension
For The …
The Wish Factor
The Lowdown
2024 Predictions Recap
- Scorecard: Terrance 4/4 | Nica 0/5
2025 Predictions Rundown
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Apple Pay Fearmongering
The Lowdown
AirTag Update Just in time for the holidays
Apple Maps gets “Boomer” update
Users don’t “get” Apple Intelligence
2nd String
Supreme Court to decide TikTok ban
For The Culture
Logging Off: The te…
See You on the Image Playground
The Lowdown
New Mexico gets Apple Wallet ID support
Firefox gets Apple Passwords support
Apple Music launches ‘Música Uno station
Apple sued over CSAM content
Apple Intelligence is out…finally
2nd String
Kr…
Apple BitPay
The Lowdown
No HomeKit robot vacuum for you…yet
Touch Bar is ‘back’
buy Bitcoin with Apple Pay
2nd String
Nuclear-powered Facebook?
For The Culture
Amazon is shading-Black DC neighborhoods
The Hookup
How to r…
That's Not Hip Hop
The Lowdown
Latest updates patch exploited security flaws
Apple to release wall-mounted smart home tablet?
AirTag 2 on the way?
Share locations of lost items with FindMy update
2nd String
Netflix live-stre…
Sooo Ginger Ale Isn't Healthy
The Lowdown
Latest updates patch exploited security flaws
Apple to release wall-mounted smart home tablet?
AirTag 2 on the way?
Share locations of lost items with FindMy update
2nd String
Netflix live-stre…
Bye Bye Birdie
The Lowdown
iOS 18.2 News
- Public Beta
- Official 18.2 date leaked?
Airlines to integrate AirTags?
Apple makes it harder to break into iPhones
Apple teams up with Georgia…Tech
2nd String
RCS update fo…