The CultCast

• Everything you want to know about Apple’s $29 iPhone battery replacement program, and why you should absolutely use it.
• We’ll tell you about Steve Job’s new fashion line soon to be sweeping the runways of a Costco near you
• We break down just how much money Tim Cook earned each week and each day in 2017. Spoiler: He’a rich yaaa’aaall!.
• A high-tech butt cleaner, a $400 cooler, and a powerhouse network attached storage — Faves N Raves is back baby. We’ll pitch you our favorite tech then vote on which is best.

• Next-day delivery of iPhone X is a sprinkling of Christmas magic
• Updated AirPods are supposedly coming in 2018
• How the iPhone almost never was
• HOT Tips:
  • How to listen to Youtube videos when your iPad or iPhone screens are off
• • How to picture-in-picture Youtube videos on your iPad
  • And how to keep those pesky ads out of your Youtube videos for free
• And we wrap up with our favorite shows of 2017!
• To all our Cult friends, meeeeerry Christmas, happy (belated) Hanukkah

• In a surprising turn of events, Jony Ive has taken back the reigns of Apple’s design team.
• The new iMac is out, and the reviews are coming in.  We’ll tell you what’s new about this beastly machine with a MONSTER price tag
• By the numbers: how much dough Apple earns every single second will help you realize what plebeians we all are
• And we wrap with how Apple got it right 2017, and what they need to do better in 2018!

• Everything you need to know about Apple Pay Cash.
• One of the best, most anticipated Apple TV apps fo 2017 is FINALLY available.  We’ll talk about that.
• Why are we so hard on Apple?  We recently received some harsh email from a critic asking that very question.  
• We wrap up with our huge list of the best gadgets of 2017!!

• The bigs ones.  The bangers.  It’s our favorite movies of 2017!
• The useful iPhone X gestures you haven’t heard about.
• Apple’s new Youtube channel and it’s actually pretty cool.
• The data for the LTE Apple watch is way more than we originally were told
• It’s the end of an era.  Jailbreaking is dead.

• HomePod’s been delayed, we’ll talk about that, but Bloomberg put out an interesting piece on the history of the HomePod, and it gives previously undisclosed details of the device you may find very interesting.
• We gotta talk about net neutrality
• How Tesla just out Apple’d, Apple
• Is there still a point to Apple TV?  
• Tactics to get the best prices on all the Black Friday stuff you want
• Oh yeah, and 🦃 Gobble gobble yaaa’aaall! 🦃

• Two weeks with the X.  We’ll tell you what we like and what still sucks.
• Some very exciting new rumors about the next international of iPhone X
• Two big features coming you to in iOS 11.2 which is now in its 3rd beta
• What we tell you what we like and don’t about our favorite gadgets in a all-new under review 🤜🏼💥🤛🏼

• How to get the best deal on your iPhone X, save yourself some serious buckets
• Why Woz says the iPhone X will be the first iPhone he won’t buy day one
• Would you let your delivery man enter your house when you’re not home? We discuss Amazon key!
• Plus we’ll tell what we like and don’t about the gadgets we’re reviewing in an all-new Under Review

• Even more juicy details leak on iPhone 8, plus a report says the keynote reveal is right around the corner.
• Leander shares the strange twist in Apple’s autonomous car project
• Why the 13” MacBook Pro might soon become your favorite Mac
• Story time with L Kahney - he’s going to share the highlights from his whirlwind tour of Japan and other defenseless Asian lands.
• Plus Erfon recalls what it’s like in the darkness of a total solar eclipse.

• Parts shortages force Apple to start handing out free MacBook Pros, and everyone on the internet wants a piece of the action.
• You knew Jony Ive designed some of Apple’s most iconic products, but did you know he also helped craft one of Star Wars most nefarious light sabers?  
• Apple discontinues two of their most iconic products.
• And stay tuned for all our favorite new stuff in another episode of What We’re Into!  

• Why Apple’s making an iPhone Pro, a tech-packed cutting-edge phone that will showcase what Cupertino is capable of.  
• Genius Bar jackpot!  Aka, why the Genius Bar sometimes replaces your old broken tech for a brand new model.  
• Stick around for a super-powerful electric long board, a HomeKit-enabled ceiling fan, and pro-level keyboard case for your iPad Pro in an all-new Under Review 🤖

• the magic of HomePod!  We’ll tell you about the built-in audio tech that's getting even the most ardent audiophiles hyped about Apple’s new smart speaker.  
• Plus: why iPhone 8’s biggest features may be disabled at launch
• Why you can grab free Beats in Apple's new back to school promo without being in college
• The fascinating story behind Steve Jobs' iconic turtleneck
• More of iOS 11’s best unknown features
• And we wrap with the heart warming story of why Steve Jobs insisted on always buying Scott Forstall's lunch.

• More of the powerful new iOS 11 features you’ve never heard of. 
• The talented app which will harnesses the power of Apple’s  new augmented reality features  
• Scott Forstall is back, and he’s sharing the bizarre story of how the original iPhone really came to be. 
• Everything you need to know about HEIF, the JPEG-killing format Apple is adopting
• Cliff jumping in our loin cloths

• Reviews for the new iPad Pro and HomePod are bonkers
• Someone in the Apple supply chain just accidentally leaked some of iPhone 8’s marquee features
• Speed tests show a big improvement in the new MacBook Pro
• Apple finally offers us iCloud Storage sharing
• Our favorite unannounced iOS 11 features
• And we’ll tell you what we like (and don’t) about the apps and gadgets we’re currently testing in an all-new Under Review!

• Rumors point to a big iPhone 8 price hike.  What’s the max you would pay? 
• Intel makes a huge move to push Thunderbolt into the mainstream
• Ikea about to drop tons of great HomeKit gadgets on us
• DJI’s Spark selfie drone is a compact powerhouse
• And we’ll tell you about the weird and whacky gadgets we’re reviewing in an all-new Under Review!

• It’s official, the WWDC keynote takes place June 5th, so here are our hardware expectations 🕺
• Apple quietly acquires one of the world’s best sleep tracking technologies
• Why Amazon’s Prime video app may FINALLY be coming to your Apple TV
• Our first impressions of the Amazon Echo Show, and the features we hope Apple steals from it
• And stick around for a completely weird, totally tribal What We’re Into, the segment where we reveal the all the non-tech stuff we’re currently enjoying.

• Apple’s secret Siri speaker may be announced at WWDC—we’ll tell you everything (we think) we know about it.  
• Why AirPods are the best product Apple’s made in years
• Why Microsoft’s MacBook clone is actually great for Apple fans
• We deconstruct and decode Tim Cook’s mysterious and quickly deleted accidental tweet, and you’ll be shocked at the truth!

• Apple stores are about to get a massive 2.0 overhaul, and we’ve got all the details
• Why the iPhone 8 may launch super late with no OLED
• Final Cut Pro X hits a massive milestone
• Google co-founder makes a flying car, and you’re gonna want one! 
• We reveal our favorite new gadgets in an all new Under Review 🕺

• Official new Nvidia drivers make your Mac compatible with the best GPUs on the market!
• A mole gives us our best look yet at what it’s really like to work in an iPhone factory
• Apple has a secret team working on ‘breakthrough’ diabetes treatment with the Apple Watch
• The saga of Ron Wayne, the forgotten Apple co-founder who traded his 22 billion dollars of Apple stock for just $800.

• Apple just revealed their future Mac plans… on purpose!  It’s unprecedented, and we’ll unpack it all for you.
• Apple promises an all-new “rethought” Mac Pro and Apple display.  
• Why the Mac Pro failed.
• Apple’s plans to make the Mac “Pro” again.
• New Pro-level iMacs coming this year.
• Leander reviews the top-secret new Sonos speaker Erfon’s couldn’t talk about.
• Erfon reviews a clever  Watch stand that Buster hates but true Mac fans will love!

This week: our reactions to all Apple’s new products 💪🏼 

This week: Apple’s about to overhaul the iPad, and it’s long overdue!  Plus: why Steve Jobs was cool with your kids using an iPad, but not his own; how the technology we love might be making us all stupid;  and we wrap up with an all new CultCast Choices, the game of great gifts with strange side effects...

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