David Smith

Special guest David Smith returns to the show for a developer's perspective look at WWDC 2025. Sponsored by: TRMNL: A hackable e-ink display. Save $15 with code GRUBER. Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code talkshow. Transcripts: Unofficial but surprisingly good. Links: Michael Flarup's mockup for a MacOS 26 Finder icon Louie Mantia's (even better) mockup for a MacOS 26 Finder icon Benedict Evans: “The Best Is the Last” Podsearch Under the Radar David-Smith.org Widgetsmith Pedometer++ Sleep++ Widgetsmith Hands-On: How Apple’s New Speech APIs Outpace Whisper for Lightning-Fast Transcription Tim Cook Reveals Apple’s Vision for Movies and TV Musk’s xAI Burns Through $1 Billion a Month as Costs Pile Up This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.

David Smith

Developer

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David Smith joins Jason to discuss how Apple will respond to U.S. tariffs, AI Apple health rumors, the release of iOS 18.4, and Jason's stressful family trip to the Apple Store. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Oracle: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is a single platform for your infrastructure, database, application development, and AI needs. Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code UPGRADE. DeleteMe: Get 20% off your plan when you use this link and code UPGRADE20. Guest Starring: David Smith Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Submit Feedback Widgetsmith Pedometer++ Downstream #92: I Just Want to Blog - Relay My unsuccessful journey into Netflix’s ad tier – Six Colors What to watch if you’re churning through Apple TV+ – Six Colors iOS 18 - Apple About iOS 18 Updates - Apple Support Daring Fireball: Tired: Irresistable Force vs. Immovable Object — Wired: Unchanging Prices vs. Nonsensical Tariffs The pinnacle of Apple’s price stability is the iMac – Six Colors Fashion Fair - Apple Store - Apple iOS 18.4 beta adds Ambient Music to Control Center via Apple Music - 9to5Mac Upgrade 558: My Bucket Is Full - YouTube

David Smith

Developer

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Subtitle: Buckets Full of LEGO Stephen and David are joined by David Smith, Malin Sundberg and Ken Case to talk about developing for Apple's platforms here in 2023. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password: Never forget a password again. TextExpander: Get 20% off with this link and type more with less effort! Expand short abbreviations into longer bits of text, even fill-ins, with TextExpander. Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code MPU. Tailscale: Secure remote access to shared resources. Sign up today. Guest Starring: Ken Case, Malin Sundberg, and David Smith Links and Show Notes: Sign up for the MPU email newsletter and join the MPU forums. More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments Submit Feedback Get 20% off all Annual Memberships - Relay FM The Omni Group Ken Case on Mastodon David Smith, Independent iOS Developer Under the Radar - Relay FM _David Smith on Mastodon Mercury Weather Orbit | Time Tracking & Invoicing Mac Power Users #698: The 80/20 Split, with Malin Sundberg - Relay FM Malin on Mastodon Apple Announces iPhone 2.0 Software Beta and iPhone Software Development Kit - Apple “We’re excited about creating a vibrant third-party developer community with potentially thousands of native applications for iPhone and iPod touch,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “iPhone’s enterprise features combined with its revolutionary Multi-Touch user interface and advanced software architecture provide the best user experience and the most advanced software platform ever for a mobile device.” NeXTcube - Wikipedia OmniGraphSketcher Support - The Omni Group Apple Beta Software Program Apple Platforms State of the Union (2023) Requesting Technical Support - Apple Developer Apple Computer, Inc. Agrees to Aquire NeXT Software, Inc. iOS 17.2 hints at sideloading apps from outside the App Store - 9to5Mac Apple Search Ads Program Swift - Apple Developer SwiftUI - Apple Developer Objective-C - Wikipedia OmniFocus 4 First Look & Invitation to Help Test - The Omni Group Blog Mac Catalyst - Apple Developer Work with Apple and visionOS - Apple Developer WeatherKit - Apple Developer

David Smith

Developer

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Malin Sundberg

Developer

Mercury Weather

Ken Case

Founder and CEO

The Omni Group

Today on the flagship podcast of the Action Button: 03:34 - The Verge's David Pierce chats with Allison Johnson and Dan Seifert about their reviews of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro. 41:02 - Victoria Song joins the show to talk about her review of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2. 1:07:58 - David chats with Isaac Mosna and Widgetsmith's David Smith about customizing your iPhone wallpaper and widgets. Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Smith

Developer

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With Jason on vacation, Myke is joined by David Smith. They discuss a potential delay for Apple's headset and what that may mean for WWDC. Also, David's AI-powered podcast transcription website, and the introduction of 'Ask Underscore'. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code UPGRADE at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. TextExpander: Your Shortcut to Efficient, Consistent Communication. Get 20% off. Guest Starring: David Smith Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Submit Feedback David Smith (@_Davidsmith@mastodon.social) - Mastodon David's Website Under the Radar - Relay FM New MacBook Air Said to Launch Next Quarter Following Rumor of 15-Inch Model - MacRumors Exclusive: This is iPhone 15 Pro: Thinner bezels, thicker 'curve' design, no Lightning port, more - 9to5Mac From Bing to Sydney – Stratechery by Ben Thompson PodSearch Reborn - David Smith Podcast Search What happened at Apple's AI summit for employees - 9to5Mac An Outlet for my Custom Watch Faces - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer PodSearch Transcript of this Episode

David Smith

Developer

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On this episode, the guys discuss what academic honors they would like to receive, what happened at the beach house and the new update to Spark. Then, David Smith drops by to talk about the Apple Watch Ultra. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Capital One: Machine learning at Capital One. What's in your wallet? Sofa: Organize your downtime. Download now. Guest Starring: David Smith and Dice by PCalc Links and Show Notes: Get Connected Pro: Preshow, postshow, no ads. Upgrade #427: He Renounced Lederhosen - Relay FM Tim Gets a Degree USB kills off SuperSpeed branding as it tries to simplify its ubiquitous connector - The Verge EU Passes Law to Switch iPhone to USB-C by End of 2024 - MacRumors 'Thick Window' in Stage Manager Spark Spark mail gets major update for Mac, iOS, Windows - 9to5Mac Testing an Apple Watch Ultra in the Scottish Highlands - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer David Sparks' Orange Alpine Band Band care information for Apple Watch Ultra - Apple Support How to clean your Apple Watch - Apple Support Two Suggestions for the Apple Watch Ultra - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer

David Smith

Developer

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In this special Summer of Fun episode, Jason and Myke welcome three special guests to discuss how development, accessibility, and widgets have been affected by Apple's latest operating-system cycle. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: TextExpander: Your Shortcut to Efficient, Consistent Communication. Get 20% off. Sourcegraph: Universal Code Search. Move fast, even in big codebases. Try it now. DoorDash: Get 25% off and zero delivery fees on your first order of $15 or more. Zocdoc: Find the right doctor, right now with Zocdoc. Sign up for free. Guest Starring: David Smith, James Thomson, and Shelly Brisbin Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Parallel - Relay FM Under the Radar - Relay FM Total Party Kill - a podcast from The Incomparable Is Apple’s Eddy Cue About to Get NFL's Sunday Ticket? - Puck Apple the 'most likely winner' of NFL deal, UEFA could be next - 9to5Mac Apple Mixed-Reality Headset on Schedule for Early 2023, Lighter Second-Gen Version With Call Capabilities Coming in 2024 - MacRumors Apple Mini-LED External Display Rumored to Offer ProMotion, But Launch Delayed to Early 2023 - MacRumors PCalc About Dice by PCalc James Thomson on The Incomparable Apple in 2021: The Six Colors report card – Six Colors Shelly's Website Parallel - Relay FM Lions, Towers & Shields - a podcast from The Incomparable iOS Access for All Book Apple previews powerful software updates designed for people with disabilities - Apple Parallel #73: A Week with Apple's Accessibility Preview - Relay FM MLB Closed Captioning (@mlb_cc) / Twitter Eloquence for Windows - Code Factory Eloquence voices come to voiceover in iOS 16 - YouTube OpenDyslexic David's Apps Under the Radar - Relay FM Kinda Funny Games - YouTube Kinda Funny - YouTube The Always Sunny Podcast - YouTube The West Wing Weekly Talking Sopranos Dithering Origin Story

David Smith

Developer

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James Thomson

Developer

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Shelly Brisbin

Journalist / Accessibility Advocate

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Special guest David Smith returns to the show to talk about Apple Watch Series 7 and the state of WatchOS, Apple suing NSO Group, and more. Sponsored by: Hover: Find a domain name for your passion. Get 10% off your first purchase. Hullo Pillow: Your favorite pillow, guaranteed. Memberful: Monetize your passion with membership. Start your free trial today. Links: David's post about wildcamping in Scotland with Apple Watch Series 7. David's excellent apps: Widgetsmith, Watchsmith, Pedometer++, Sleep++, and more. Problematic Forbes story: "Apple Quietly Buying Ads Via Google For High-Value Subscription Apps To Capture App Publisher Revenue". Apple sues NSO Group. NYT: "Apple Sues Israeli Spyware Maker, Seeking to Block Its Access to iPhones". Skyfall Road Pin on Google Maps. Under the Radar. This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.

David Smith

Developer

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Special guest “Underscore” David Smith joins the show to talk about iOS 14 widgets, WatchOS complications, sleep tracking, and his App Store chart-topping hit Widgetsmith. Sponsored by: Eero: We’re asking a lot of our Wi-Fi. Eero can help yours do more. Enter code thetalkshow at checkout to get free next-day shipping. Squarespace: Make your next move. Use code talkshow for 10% off your first order. Mint Mobile: Get your new wireless plan for just $15/month with free shipping. Underscore’s apps: Widgetsmith Watchsmith Sleep++ Pedometer++ And a lot more. Seriously, he makes a lot of apps. Other links: Under the Radar — Underscore’s weekly podcast with Marco Arment. Daring Fireball: “‎Widgetsmith and The Case of the Missing App Store Bunco Squad”. National Weather Service. Weatherline. Michael Ward’s classic 2004 piece for McSweeney’s: “E-Mail Addresses It Would Be Really Annoying to Give Out Over the Phone”. This episode of The Talk Show was edited by Caleb Sexton.

David Smith

Developer

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This week, Underscore David Smith joins the show to talk about what life as a developer is like between WWDC and the fall when new versions of Apple's operating system ship. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: TextExpander from Smile: Get 20% off with this link and type more with less effort! Expand short abbreviations into longer bits of text, even fill-ins, with TextExpander from Smile. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code MPU at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. DEVONthink: Get Organized — Unleash Your Creativity. Use this link for 10% off. Guest Starring: David Smith Links and Show Notes: Sign up for the MPU email newsletter and join the MPU forums. Support Mac Power Users with a Relay Membership Submit Feedback David Smith, Independent iOS Developer David Smith (@_DavidSmith) / Twitter Under the Radar - Relay FM ‎Pedometer++ on the App Store ‎Sleep++ on the App Store ‎Watchsmith on the App Store ‎CalZones on the App Store ‎Workouts++ on the App Store ‎Geneva Moon on the App Store Feed Wrangler The Gentlest of Sherlockings - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer Sherlock (software) - Wikipedia watchOS 7 adds significant personalization, health, and fitness features to Apple Watch - Apple What's Great (and Not So Great) in watchOS 7 Sleep Tracking – The Sweet Setup How the Apple Watch tracks sleep -- and why - CNET The unofficial WWDC app for macOS Swift Playgrounds - Apple ‎Soulver 2 on the Mac App Store ‎Overcast on the App Store youtube-dl FFmpeg iTubeDownloader Apple Watch Magnetic Charger to USB-C Cable (1 m) - Apple Underscore's Charging Station

David Smith

Developer

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App developer and business owner "Underscore" David Smith joins us this week to share his favorite hardware, software, and workflows. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Fracture Bring your photos to life. 1Password Have you ever forgotten a password? Now you don't have to worry about that anymore. Gazelle Sell your iPhone for cash at Gazelle! TextExpander from Smile Get 20% off with this link and type more with less effort! Expand short abbreviations into longer bits of text, even fill-ins, with TextExpander from Smile. Guest Starring: David Smith Links and Show Notes: Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for help with the shownotes this week! More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments Submit Feedback David Smith, Independent iOS Developer David Smith (@_DavidSmith) | Twitter Under the Radar - Relay FM Developing Perspective MacBook Pro - Apple iMac Pro - Apple Dropbox Irradiated Software - SizeUp - The Missing Window Manager Watch - Apple Xcode - Apple Developer Photoshop Sketch - The digital design toolkit TextMate — The Missing Editor for Mac OS X Soulver | Acqualia Excel 2016 by Microsoft - Spreadsheet Software | Office Pivot table - Wikipedia OmniFocus - task management for Mac, iPad, and iPhone - The Omni Group Buy Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC | Photo editing and organizing software iStat Menus Caffeine for Mac - Download Download Amphetamine - MajorGeeks

David Smith

Developer

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This week Federico and Myke are joined by David Smith to talk about how WWDC felt for developers, the effect of a public beta for iOS, reminders on iOS 9, and Taylor Swift. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Casper: Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code 'CONNECTED' App Camp 4 Girls: Help support their Indiegogo Campaign for App Camp 3.0. Igloo: An intranet you'll actually like, free for up to 10 people. Guest Starring: David Smith Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership David Smith (@_DavidSmith) | Twitter david-smith.org Developing Perspective Collecting with Siri in OmniFocus 2 - Support - The Omni Group Amazon.com : Aukey Bluetooth 4.0 Wireless Pedometer++ on the App Store on iTunes watchOS 2 Overview – MacStories Apple Beta Software Program Taylor Swift Criticizes Apple Music for Lack of Artist Compensation in Free Trial Period – MacStories Apple Will Pay Rights Holders During Free Trial of Apple Music – MacStories

David Smith

Developer

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This week, Stephen and Federico are joined by David Smith to talk about Tim Cook and WatchKit apps. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: lynda.com: An easy and affordable way to help individuals and organizations learn. Free 10-day trial. Screens: Access your computers from wherever you are. Wealthfront: The automated investment service that makes it easy to invest your money the right way. Guest Starring: David Smith Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Connected tshirts! Limited-time awesomeness. Foot pedal extension cord NETGEAR Genie on the App Store on iTunes Dan's suggestion Minitel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Apple's Tim Cook leads different - Fortune Tim Cook: Pro-discrimination ‘religious freedom’ laws are dangerous - The Washington Post Apple Watch Apps Begin Showing Up in the App Store Ahead of Apple Watch Launch - Mac Rumors Upcoming Apple Watch Apps - WatchAware As I Learn WatchKit - David Smith A New Way to Display • furbo.org AILW: Adding a Touch of Liveliness - David Smith David Smith (@_DavidSmith) | Twitter

David Smith

Developer

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