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The Expectations-Tempered Edition Sunday, September 22, 2024

Apple Watch Series 10 Has New Speakers That Play Music, So I Danced In The Shower With It — Things Didn't Go As Planned, by Kimberly Gedeon, Mashable

The Watch Series 10's speakers aren't tinny, but they are definitely quiet. So if you had plans of purchasing the Apple Watch Series 10 for shower parties (and yes, you can wet it because it's swimproof), you need to temper your expectations.

Apple’s New ‘Beats Case’ For iPhone 16 Is Expensive, But I’m Happy It Exists, by Michael Burkhardt, 9to5Mac

The hard plastic feels nice in the hand and provides decent grip, despite being a cheap feeling material. I just wish the price reflected the feel.

'Pyxis' Is A Location-based Note Taking App, by Michael Burkhardt, 9to5Mac

The app is great for photographers, field workers, travelers, or anyone who wants to take location based notes. If you want to remember something about a very specific spot you found, this app helps you do that.

I Love My Apple TV – So Why Doesn’t Apple?, by Craig Grannell, Stuff

So I have to wonder: with Apple’s increasing emphasis on services, will its black box one day wink out of existence, leaving its TV ambitions about shows and subscriptions alone? After all, as noted, Apple doesn’t appear to love Apple TV. It long called it a hobby. And the modern hard-nosed Apple feels like a company with no time for such trivialities when there’s money to be made and little time to waste.

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I can't dance… so I listen to podcasts in my shower, using one of those water-proof (supposedly) pouch to put my iPhone in. Low tech solution (the pouch, not the pouch computer) that works.

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