Wake from Sleep

Wake from Sleep

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Podcast from two blokes mostly talking apple

3 days ago

229: People need to be forced to change

Follow Up Apple launches WSL-like Container Machines for devs: The Register | Apple Developer Video GIGAZINE Apple's new Foundation Models explained: 9to5Mac macOS 27 beta breaks Asahi Linux booting: The Register FaceTime bags huge upgrades in iOS 27: 9to5Mac Signal warns UK device-scanning plan endangers privacy: The Register News OpenAI exposes Chinese influence operation targeting data centres: Engadget The dark side of the world's first trillionaire: The Verge Microsoft to block Office 2019 editing on Apple gear: XDA Developers LibreOffice hits out at Euro-Office over Microsoft lock-in strategy: The Register NHS prescribes 500,000 Microsoft Copilot licences: The Register Media Taskmaster Season Finale: Channel 4 Rivals: Rotten Tomatoes Widows Bay lands season two renewal: Apple TV+ PR Games Valve's Steam Machine and Steam Frame landing this summer: Engadget Tempest Rising updates: Official Site 007: First Light review: IGN Main Show: WWDC26 Post-Game and Beta Impressions The Small Things: Sifting through the minor tweaks, UI refinements, and overlooked features of the WWDC26 announcements. OneBerri Blog Living on the edge: The boys chat about how they are finding the stability, battery life, and general quirks of running the early developer betas. Three unannounced iOS 27 features: Exploring the features Apple kept behind active development for later updates. 9to5Mac App & Thing of the Week App: NetBird Mesh VPN Thing: F1 Spanish GP – Lewis Hamilton lands a podium place! Contact Mastodon: @g5maniac@mastodon.scot | @_cjp@mastodon.social YouTube: Visit us at wakefromsleep.com and click the YouTube link Email: wakefromsleep@protonmail.com
9 Jun

228: WWDC26

This week Chris and Rod discuss the WWDC keynote, their initial feelings about the developer Betas that they have installed and talk about some stories that have broken since.
2 Jun

227: The bong noise of air power

Follow Up DOJ asks Reddit and X for anti-ICE posters' names: Engadget California may exempt Linux from age-check rules: The Register Meta rolls out Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions: Engadget Apple Music leaks point to incoming subscription tiers: 9to5Mac Live lyrics arrive in CarPlay app update: 9to5Mac News Gene-editing trial slashes bad cholesterol by 62%: Ars Technica Apple acquisition points to Creator Studio tier: Engadget Zero-day hunter threatens Microsoft with major exploit leak: The Register DuckDuckGo launches NOAI search alternative: DuckDuckGo Media Rivals: Rotten Tomatoes For All Mankind / Star City updates: Rotten Tomatoes Apex: Rotten Tomatoes Games Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 reveal trailer drops: YouTube Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown listed: Steam Main Show: WWDC Speculation and Leaks iOS 27 leaks and Siri overhauls: Parsing the latest pre-show leaks. Bloomberg | MacRumors Apple redesigning the Camera app: Expect major functional updates. Engadget iPhone anti-snatching security: A new protective layer that locks your device instantly if stolen from your hands. 9to5Mac WWDC Hardware: Apple reportedly has up to five hardware products lined up for the event. 9to5Mac New Beats Headphones: Spotted in pink on Instagram via Lamine Yamal. 9to5Mac App & Thing of the Week App: Moonfin tvOS Client Thing: [Amazon MP3]

1hr 7min
26 May

226: Zeitgeist

Follow Up The Reaper malware targets macOS users: The Register Plex Lifetime Pass climbs to $750: The Register KC Schools replace 30k devices with Apple gear: 9to5Mac Jury rules against Elon Musk in OpenAI case: Engadget Fortnite returning to the App Store globally: Engadget macOS 27 dropping support for four Mac models: 9to5Mac News iOS 27 to offer native Google Cast streaming support: 9to5Mac Android 17 'Continue On' task handoff unveiled: The Verge Apple injects AI into Voice Control and accessibility tools: The Register Bambu Lab private message sparks open source row: The Verge | Jeff Geerling YouTube Secret CISA credentials exposed in public GitHub repo: Ars Technica Media Apple TV to air live sports shot on iPhone 17 Pro: 9to5Mac Race Across the World finale: Wikipedia For All Mankind: Rotten Tomatoes Games Civilization VII promises a civ built to last: Ars Technica Slay the Spire 2 updates: Steam Main Show: Car Corner Ferrari Luce unveiled: Jony Ive's LoveFrom design house shows off a half-million-euro luxury EV. Engadget | GTspirit Mercedes-AMG GT EV: Blistering four-door performance hitting 0-60 in just two seconds. The Verge What EV to buy now? Cruising AutoTrader for the BMW i4, Porsche Taycan, Audi e-tron GT, and Skoda Enyaq. AutoTrader App & Thing of the Week App: SF Symbols Thing: Dolphin Junction by Martin Cruz Smith Contact Mastodon: @g5maniac@mastodon.scot | @_cjp@mastodon.social YouTube: wakefromsleep.com

1hr 3min
19 May

225: RAMAGEDDON

Follow Up NHS England confirms Palantir data access: The Register Greater Manchester still says no to Palantir platform: The Register MacBook Neo shipping times improve: 9to5Mac EU rules grant Firefox millions of new users: The Register News London facial recognition cams land suspects every 35 mins: The Register Android getting huge AI overhaul in 2026: Ars Technica Android Auto receives big makeover: Engadget Gemini Intelligence brings app automation to Android: Engadget Googlebooks laptops coming this year: Ars Technica Congress investigates Canvas ransom payment breach: The Register Media Apex: Rotten Tomatoes The Smashing Machine: Wikipedia Social Distortion – Born to Kill: Apple Music Reverend and the Makers – Is This How Happiness Feels: Apple Music Games Valve's new Steam Controller is a "scream controller": Rock Paper Shotgun Where is the Steam Machine? GameSpot Main Show: Tech We Need (and Tech We Don't) Rod's Lifesavers: MacBook Pro M3 / Framework 13 | iPhone 17 Pro / Google Pixel 10 Pro | Ubiquiti UNAS Pro Chris's Lifesavers: iPad Pro | iPhone Camera | Ubiquiti Networking Honourable Mentions: reMarkable Paper Pro | Nintendo Switch 2 | Apple Home App Tech we can live without: Windows 11, Xbox, Playdate, Apple Watch, and Apple CarKeys. App & Thing of the Week App: Gnome by Lex Friedman Thing: Refurbished iPod Classic Contact Mastodon: @g5maniac@mastodon.scot | @_cjp@mastodon.social YouTube: wakefromsleep.com Email: wakefromsleep@protonmail.com

1hr 8min
12 May

224: Devices got so big

Follow Up Fedora and Ubuntu to get AI support soon: The Register Dirty Frag Linux flaw allows root exploit: The Register Elon Musk faces criminal probe in France: Ars Technica MacBook Neo demand triggers new A18 Pro chip run: 9to5Mac Apple cuts Mac Studio and mini RAM options as shortage worsens: MacRumors iOS 26.5 RC brings sideloading to Brazil: 9to5Mac News Apple and Intel reach deal for future chips: 9to5Mac NHS open source clampdown draws backlash: The Register Chrome silently installs 4 GB local LLM: The Register Apple Intelligence to allow third-party AI models in iOS 27: Engadget Notepad++ dev threatens legal action against macOS port: The Register Media Adolescence: Rotten Tomatoes For All Mankind: Rotten Tomatoes Race Across The World: BBC iPlayer The Mercy of Gods by James S.A. Corey: Goodreads A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Goodreads War Machine: Rotten Tomatoes Taskmaster / Friends & Neighbours / Who Wants to be a Millionaire Main Show: New Gear Day Rod’s new phone: The transfer experience, battery life, and the frustrations of the Camera Control button launching Visual Intelligence. Chris’s new iPad: Setting up from scratch vs. transfer and initial performance impressions. App & Thing of the Week App: Ghostty Terminal Thing: macOS Continuity Contact Mastodon: @g5maniac@mastodon.scot | @_cjp@mastodon.social YouTube: wakefromsleep.com Email: wakefromsleep@protonmail.com
5 May

223: New iPhone at Xmas

Follow Up Mac mini and Mac Studio supply constraints to persist: 9to5Mac Apple discontinues base Mac mini; new starting price £799: 9to5Mac Solar growth is the largest ever observed: Ars Technica OpenAI breaks exclusivity with Microsoft: Engadget Palantir employees raise concerns over company culture: Ars Technica iPhone battery drain power-on issues: 9to5Mac News Severe Linux security threat catches world flat-footed: Ars Technica Microsoft raises AI spend by £25 billion: The Register PS5 Linux loader goes public: Tom's Hardware Report: OpenAI making its own phone: 9to5Mac Turtle Beach MC7 touchscreen mouse impressions: The Verge 500k UK Biobank records listed for sale on Alibaba: BBC News Media Taskmaster: Rotten Tomatoes Maul: Shadow Lord: Rotten Tomatoes Daredevil: Born Again (Season 2): Rotten Tomatoes Black Bag: Rotten Tomatoes Nuremberg: Rotten Tomatoes The Running Man (2026): Rotten Tomatoes War Machine: Rotten Tomatoes Games Steam Controller review: Ars Technica May the 4th Star Wars Sale: Steam Main Show: Apple Q2 2026 Results Apple reports second quarter results: Apple Newsroom Apple announces record fiscal second quarter: Six Colors Thing of the Week VLC for iPad: VideoLAN App of the Week iPod nano 7th Generation: Wikipedia Contact Mastodon: @g5maniac@mastodon.scot | @_cjp@mastodon.social YouTube: wakefromsleep.com Email: wakefromsleep@protonmail.com

1hr 15min
28 Apr

222: Its a $4trillion dollar company

Follow Up Apple faces massive antitrust fine in India: 9to5Mac Linux 7.1 adds optional NTFS driver: The Register App Store ratings reported as broken: 9to5Mac Palantir's manifesto and NHS contract doubts: Engadget | The Register News Anthropic investigating Mythos tool breach: Engadget Framework Nextgen event: Framework 13 Pro | Laptop 16 Upgrades | Oculink Dev Kit Study linking healthy diets to cancer debunked: Ars Technica Car Corner Apple Sports scores arrive on CarPlay: The Verge Media Going Travelling / Taskmaster: Channel 4 Games Xbox Game Pass price cuts and Call of Duty changes: Engadget Main Show: The Ternus Era Begins Tim Cook steps down as CEO: Apple Newsroom 11 Defining Moments of the Cook Era: Lifehacker Johny Srouji's expanded role: Apple Newsroom John Ternus overhauling operations with AI: 9to5Mac App & Thing of the Week App: Framework Laptop 13 DIY Kit Thing: MusicHoarders Album Art Exchange Contact Mastodon: @g5maniac@mastodon.scot | @_cjp@mastodon.social YouTube: wakefromsleep.com

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Podcast from two blokes mostly talking apple

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Wake from Sleep
Years Active

2022 - 2026
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100
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Clean
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