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Stephen and Myke are joined by Jason Snell to talk about CarPlay on boats and the new version of Pastebot, before useful consumer advice is given about weather stations and network-attached storage.

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Guest Starring:
Jason Snell (relay.fm/people/Jasonsnell)

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Upgrade #631: Nessie Beneath the Waves - Relay (relay.fm/upgrade/631)
Google Health Now Syncs With Apple Health - 512 Pixels (512pixels.net/2026/08/google-health-now-syncs-…)
Garmin’s new screen-free fitness tracker doesn’t require a subscription | The Verge (theverge.com/tech/968551/garmin-cirqa-smart-ba…)
CarPlay is Coming to Pontoon Boats - MacRumors (macrumors.com/2026/08/04/carplay-is-coming-to-…)
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More Boats - Robot or Not? #357 - The Incomparable (theincomparable.com/robot/357)
Savvy Navvy (savvy-navvy.com)
Pastebot 3 for Mac (tapbots.com/pastebot)
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The 3 Best Home Weather Stations of 2026 | Reviews by Wirecutter (nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-home-weath…)
DiskStation® DS925+ | Synology Inc. (synology.com/en-uk/products/DS925+)
Synology DS925+ 4-Bay 16TB NAS w/ 4x4TB HAT3300 Hard Drive Bundle (broadbandbuyer.com/products/53806-synology-ds9…)
OWC ThunderBay 4: Thunderbolt 4-Bay RAID Storage (owc.com/solutions/thunderbay-4-thunderbolt-3)
A new Mac mini: I want to believe – Six Colors (sixcolors.com/post/2017/10/a-new-mac-mini-i-wa…)