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The Dalrymple Report

Jim Dalrymple

Jim Dalrymple and Merlin Mann talk about, you know, life and stuff.

Episodes

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Episode 452: All about Macs

We've entire shows based on new product releases for most of this fall—this week is no different. This week Apple released its touch MacBook...

58:04Oct 30, 2026

Episode 451: New products galore

Dave and I are back after a few weeks vacation and there is a lot to talk about. Apple released a slew of new products from the HomeView to...

01:01:04Oct 23, 2026

Episode 450: AI, Meta and iPhone 18 Pro Max

It's an interesting show as we look at a few strange topics, including how AI is shutting down some refrigerators. We also talked about Muse...

01:03:29Sep 25, 2026

Episode 449: iPhone water, Duo Camera, and iOS 27

One of the amazing things about the new iPhone 18 Pro is that they have a little bit of water in them. That helps cool the A20 chip when it...

56:41Sep 18, 2026

Episode 448: iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro

Apple just had its fall event introducing several new products including the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Ser...

01:18:50Sep 11, 2026

Episode 447: Phil Schiller, Apple price increases, and succession planning

One of the great Apple executives announced he is stepping back from his roles at Apple. Phil Schiller will focus on his role as an Apple Fe...

48:45Sep 4, 2026

Episode 446: Dolly, Apple Event, New Macs

It was a sad day for the music world as one of the greats passed away this week. Dolly Parton was celebrated around the world when news of h...

46:18Aug 28, 2026

Episode 445: Winnipeg, Setting Alarms, Camera-Equipped AirPods Confirmed

Sometimes we like to share things going on in our lives, this week is my turn. I just got back from a trip to Winnepeg, spending some time w...

52:14Aug 21, 2026

Episode 444: Siri taking a picture and foldable iPhones

Dave mentioned on the podcast a year ago how great it would be if you could instruct Siri to take a picture. Guess what you can do with iOS...

57:31Aug 14, 2026

Episode 443: Learning guitar, iOS 27, leasing Apple gear

Dave found a new site, that is about 25 years old, that has shown him a lot about learning guitar. We talk about the different priorities we...

01:00:27Jul 31, 2026

Episode 442: Guitar strings, Weather app, More Apple price increases

It's been quite a while since Dave changed the strings on his guitar (and even longer for me), so we take a minute to talk about how much we...

01:02:51Jul 24, 2026

Episode 441: OpenAI, Apple chips, and AI Data Center ban

OpenAI is planning to release a new hardware device that will be a movable, screenless speaker built as an AI companion. OpenAI is also fend...

54:02Jul 17, 2026

Episode 440: MacBook Air, iOS 27, and SF housing

Dave recently bought an M5 MacBook Air before the price hikes took effect. That gives him three MacBook Airs and he talks about the differen...

51:37Jul 10, 2026

Episode 439: Om, New Prices, Claude instead of Siri

On this week's show we talk about the passing of Om Malik, a wonderful man and a friend to many. Dave has some thoughts on the impact of the...

53:45Jul 3, 2026

Episode 438: Price increases, iCloud Aliases, and Apple Music

Tim Cook announced pretty significant price increases to Apple's hardware line this week. The increases came because of component shortages...

51:42Jun 26, 2026

Episode 437: Siri AI

Dave finally got Siri AI in the new beta of iPadOS. He gives us some examples of the great, good, and things that need to be worked on and h...

54:05Jun 19, 2026

Episode 436: Apple's secret AI meeting, Siri AI, and Apple Intelligence

It was a big week for Apple at WWDC with the relaunch of Apple Intelligence and the long promised revamped Siri. Unfortunately for those in...

01:02:36Jun 12, 2026

Episode 435: E-bikes, WWDC and Gemini/Siri privacy

Dave just bought his first e-bike so we talk about how the technology and the prices have changed over the past couple of years. WWDC is com...

01:02:31Jun 5, 2026

Episode 434: Apple Watch, AI, and Stolen iPhones

In an article for Bloomberg, Mark Gurman makes the case for an Apple Watch reboot. He's certainly not wrong, the Apple Watch has been stagna...

54:26May 29, 2026

Episode 433: WWDC and iOS 27, camera and siri overhaul

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is set to kickoff on June 8 with updates to its line of operating systems. It's also expected to inc...

49:36May 22, 2026