Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcast
Apple makes incredible products. The tips and insights that actually help are harder to find. Basic AF cuts through the hype cycles and gets straight to what matters for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch users. Plus, app recommendations, gear reviews, AI tools, and the everyday tech that actually shows up in your life. Every other Monday, Tom Anderson and Jeff Battersby bring 25+ years of real-world Apple experience to practical, insightful conversations for people like you.
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcast
California Stealin’, Apple Updates Galore, Apple Music Classical
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In this episode:
- Jeff returns to discuss his California adventure
- Ease of setting up new devices in a cloud-based world
- New podcast artwork!
- WWDC announced and what we might see
- Recap the recent Apple OS updates
- We conduct a discussion on Apple Music Classical…does it hit the right notes?
Links from the show:
- BackBlaze Cloud Backup
- Set up Find My on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac
- Apple Announces WWDC 2023
- iOS 16.4 Features: Everything New in iOS 16.4
- Apple Releases macOS Ventura 13.3 With New Emoji, Bug Fixes and More
- Apple Releases watchOS 9.4 With AFib History Expansion and Changes to Mute Gesture to Prevent Accidental Alarm Cancellation
- Apple Releases HomePod 16.4 Software
- Apple Releases tvOS 16.4 for Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD
- PSA: Apple Has Made Its New Home Architecture Update Available Again
- Apple Music Classical
- Kirk McElhearn, for the best Apple Music Classical updates - https://kirkville.com
- Apple Music Classical (Mostly) Plays the Right Chords
- New Apple Music Classical App for iPhone Review!
- Apple Explains Why It Launched an iPhone App Dedicated to Classical Music
- Puccini: Turandot by Antonio Pappano
- Thanks to Randall Martin Design for the new artwork!
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Contact Us
- Drop us a line at feedback@basicafshow.com
- You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyespoint.bsky.social on Bluesky
- Find Tom at @tomanderson on Threads
- Join Tom’s newsletter, Apple Talk, for more Apple coverage and tips & tricks.
- Tom has a new YouTube channel
- Show artwork by the great Randall Martin Design
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