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Subtitle: ISO 69420 The guys revisit the biggest stories of 2023, ranking each month according to the good and bad that each one brought. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: MasterClass : Give one annual Membership and get one free. Electric : Unbury yourself from IT tasks. Get a free pair of Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones when you schedule a meeting. Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Submit Feedback Upgrade #491: The 2023 Upgradies - Relay FM The Ticci Scale Give Us Our Eleven Days | The English Calendar Riots of 1752 Apple unveils M2 Pro and M2 Max: next-generation chips for next-level workflows - Apple Apple introduces the new HomePod with breakthrough sound and intelligence - Apple Apple Shuts Down Popular Weather App 'Dark Sky' - MacRumors iOS 16.3 brings iCloud Advanced Data Protection feature to all users worldwide iCloud data security overview - Apple Support Twitter Intentionally Ends Third-Party App Developer Access to Its APIs - MacStories Ivory for Mastodon Review: Tapbots Reborn - MacStories Stephen Rewarding Stephen Artwork by @zmknox in the Discord for Relay FM memebrs. Apple names its first-ever 'Chief People Officer' as part of leadership shakeup - 9to5Mac Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella explains how Bing with AI is better than Google - The Verge Connected #438: The Jeremies (February 2023) - Relay FM Hello, yellow! Apple introduces new iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus - Apple Six Colors, But Really Just One Color and it's the Yellow iPhone 14 - YouTube Apple Music Classical is here - Apple Apple introduces Apple Pay Later - Apple Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference returns June 5 - Apple Connected #443: You Don’t Deserve Me at 3x - Relay FM iPhone 15 Pro Rumored to Feature Multi-Use Action Button Instead of Mute Switch - MacRumors Official Ted Lasso jerseys and hoodies now available in partnership with Nike - 9to5Mac Apple announces major progress toward climate goals ahead of Earth Day - Apple Apple will use 100 percent recycled cobalt in batteries by 2025 - Apple General Motors hates your iPhone – Six Colors Automation April - MacStories on Mastodon Introducing S-GPT, A Shortcut to Connect OpenAI's ChatGPT with Native Features of Apple's Operating Systems - MacStories Use Crash Detection on iPhone or Apple Watch to call for help in an accident - Apple Support Stephen's Wrecked Truck Steve Jobs's Longtime Apple Media Chief Katie Cotton Dies - Bloomberg Make Something Wonderful | Book | Steve Jobs Archive Apple, Google partner on an industry specification to address unwanted tracking - Apple Apple brings Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad - Apple Apple previews Live Speech, Personal Voice, and more new accessibility features - Apple Apple Tysons Corner reopens in Virginia - Apple Beats Studio Buds Plus review: it’s cool to be clear - The Verge WWDC23 highlights - Apple Apple Vision Pro: A Watershed Moment for Personal Computing - MacStories Cortex #143: Apple Vision Pro: Experiencing the Future - Relay FM The Vibe is Good – 512 Pixels With iPadOS 17, Stage Manager Is (Finally) Moving in the Right Direction - MacStories Apple Battersea opens in London’s historic Battersea Power Station - Apple First look inside Apple’s spectacular offices at Battersea Power Station | Evening Standard Apollo To Shut Down June 30th, Leading Many of the Largest Subreddits to Stage a Blackout - MacStories A Brief History of The Prompt and Connected - MacStories Apple lands record 54 Emmy Award nominations - Apple Apple celebrates Lionel Messi’s debut with Inter Miami CF on MLS Season Pass - Apple On the Value of Threads' Social Graph - MacStories Twitter is being rebranded as X - The Verge Goldman Is Looking for a Way Out of Its Partnership With Apple - WSJ Could Apple really buy Disney? – Six Colors Relay FM 10th Anniversary Extravaganza | Hackney Empire How the iMac saved Apple - The Verge From Apple’s first iMac G3 to the iMac with M1: a visual history - The Verge Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus - Apple Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max - Apple Apple introduces the advanced new Apple Watch Series 9 - Apple Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 2 - Apple Apple upgrades AirPods Pro (2nd generation) with USB‐C charging - Apple Apple unveils its first carbon neutral products - Apple Hands-on Impressions from Apple’s Wonderlust Event – 512 Pixels iOS and iPadOS 17: The MacStories Review - MacStories macOS Sonoma: The MacStories Review - MacStories iTunes Movie Trailers Taken Offline – 512 Pixels Unweaving Apple’s FineWoven Case | iFixit News Apple’s new FineWoven iPhone cases are very bad - The Verge Apple’s FineWoven iPhone Cases Just Aren’t That Good – 512 Pixels Federico Viticci - "Still decided to give the FineWoven case a fair try…" - MacStories on Mastodon Peter McKinnon's Finewoven Case Apple introduces new Apple Pencil, bringing more value and choice to the lineup - Apple Apple Watch double tap gesture now available with watchOS 10.1 - Apple Google Pixel 8 launch event: the 7 biggest announcements - The Verge Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced chips for a personal computer - Apple Apple supercharges 24-inch iMac with new M3 chip - Apple Apple unveils new MacBook Pro featuring M3 chips - Apple Behind the scenes at Scary Fast: Apple’s keynote event shot on iPhone - Apple Apple’s new video reactions are making therapy incredibly awkward - The Verge The Problem With Jon Stewart ending over AI and China coverage - The Verge Apple supercharges Logic Pro for Mac and iPad - Apple Final Cut Pro for Mac and iPad get powerful updates - Apple Taylor Swift is Apple Music’s Artist of the Year for 2023 - Apple Apple is giving iPhone 14 owners an extra year of free Emergency SOS services - The Verge Humane launches Ai Pin. Apple unveils the top books of 2023 and a new Year in Review experience - Apple Apple shares the most popular podcasts of 2023 - Apple Apple unveils App Store Award winners, the best apps and games of 2023 - Apple Apple Podcasts names Wiser Than Me the 2023 Show of the Year - Apple Sam Altman is back, so what’s next for OpenAI and ChatGPT? - The Verge Sam Altman returns as CEO OpenAI - The Verge AirPods Max Announced Three Years Ago Today - MacRumors Apple responds to Beeper’s iMessage for Android: ‘We took steps to protect our users’ - The Verge Next Beeper Mini Fix Requires Users to Have a Mac - MacRumors Apple Pulls Plug on Goldman Credit-Card Partnership - WSJ Software Applications Incorporated First cars with next-generation CarPlay officially announced - 9to5Mac Apple halting Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales: Here's why - 9to5Mac ITC order could ban Apple Watch imports in the US – 9to5mac Apple Watch Import Ban, Apple v Masimo, Apple’s Response – Stratechery by Ben Thompson