Pre-show:


Declan made an interesting observation
Marco files a bug report… AND ACTUALLY GETS A RESPONSE


unlike FB12026558: “Media services reset repeatedly upon initiating audio playback in iOS 16.4 betas”

John has…returned.

Follow-up:


Avoiding Shoulder Surfing


Screen Time passcodes, turns out™, do not protect against takeovers
Protecting iCloud Photos (via Erik Smets)
Could you previously protect Settings?
You can actually set a many-digit numeric-only passcode

Scam Authenticator App Steals QR Codes ?


Mysk’s comment

Some absolute maniacs YOLO enthusaists use no passcodes ? × ∞ (via Bob Von Scio)
However, the kids are alright
Mikael’s good point on ISP bandwidth
Apple TV remote with touch disabled has an Achilles heel
Yellow Things


?? Best and worst car colors for resale
?? iPhones 14 in Yellow


Dakar Yellow II E36
1991 Toyota MR2



Apple Spring Event… Maybe?


“Compute Card”
Upgrade #448: I’m Choosing Optimism

More on John’s COVID project
(Affiliate links abound!)


John’s old 5.1 system: Energy 5.1 Take Classic
Pioneer VSX-LX305
SVS Prime Center & map
Micca MB42X-C & map
ELAC UC52 & map
Polk R100
Polk XT15
Sonos Sub (Gen 3)
KEF KC62
SVS SB-1000
Sealed vs. Ported subs


Kanto
Audioholics

Audio Science Review speaker forum & reviews index
The problem with most center channel speakers
KEF Q150
KEF Q350

Post-show: Some more home theatre talk


RIAA curve
John reviews his old receiver



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