654: Athletically Engaged

• Pre-Show: Casey and Marco are sad

• Ben Rice McCarthy (benricemccarthy.com)

• Under the Radar (relay.fm/radar)

• Follow-up:

• 🗣️ It’s St. Jude (stjude.org/atp) time again! 🗣️

• The Marco Offset (themarcooffset.com)

• Anonymous crushes the dreams of Marco and Casey about cellular MacBooks

• Another Anonymous shares a bit too much information about accidental Siri activations 😆

• 🤬 John’s AppleCare One update 🤬

• Help with Trackpad dragging

• System Settings → Accessibility → Pointer Control → Trackpad Options… → Dragging Style → Three Finger Drag

• Screenshot (cdn.atp.fm/images/20250826-trackpad-pointer-co…)

• …or Drag Lock (support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/change-pointe…)

• Masimo comes for [more] blood (macrumors.com/2025/08/21/apple-blood-oxygen-wo…)

• UK drops utterly bananas backdoor legislation (theverge.com/news/761240/uk-apple-us-encryptio…)

• Studio Display with A19

• Daniel Luz points out (hachyderm.io/@dluz/115075175661267837) makes a funny comparison to Macs

• Fabian Häusler (techhub.social/@fhausler/115071887128277005) theorizes it’s about binning

• Apple’s Hide my Email (support.apple.com/en-us/105078) feature

• An unexpected wrinkle Timothy Martin points out

• Anecdote from David Beck (tnku.co/@david/115035599852116738)

• Apple Event (apple.com/apple-events): 9 September 1PM OTTZ

• Interactive logo (apple.com)

• Still image for posterity (cdn.atp.fm/images/20250826-iphone-event-invita…)

• Reverse-engineering by sam henri gold (hachyderm.io/@samhenrigold/115096857925958822)

• “TechWoven” (macrumors.com/2025/08/21/iphone-17-techwoven-c…) and “Liquid Silicone” (majinbuofficial.com/new-techwoven-case-colors-…) cases leaked

• Maijin Bu on TechWoven (majinbuofficial.com/new-techwoven-case-colors-…)

• …and on Liquid Silicone (majinbuofficial.com/iphone-17-here-are-the-new…) (and again (majinbuofficial.com/iphone-17-new-liquid-silic…))

• Apple will simplify the Camera Control button (macrumors.com/2025/08/22/iphone-18-camera-cont…)

• Ask ATP:

• What’s the ∆ between snapshots and backups? (via Phil Hirst (mastodon.social/@phirst/114475972864981733))

• Hyperspace (hypercritical.co/hyperspace)

• Why is Finder slow to delete files? (via Dan)

• How will Apple reconcile AI and carbon neutrality? (via Sam Hunt (mastodon.social/@mashnut/114565623099145373))

• Post-show: Some venting about politics and 𝓍26.

• Jeff Atwood’s post (infosec.exchange/@codinghorror/115103355814601…)

• John’s reply (mastodon.social/@siracusa/115103373558645880)

• There’s nothing Republicans won’t ruin (apnews.com/article/postal-service-electric-veh…)

• Members-only (atp.fm/join) ATP Overtime: Rumored Apple roadmap (macrumors.com/2025/06/30/report-reveals-apple-…)

• Apple readies first upgrade to its struggling Vision Pro headset (bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-09/apple-r…)

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