A Better Computer

A Better Computer

Matt Birchler

Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 16m
Activity Highly Active
Since Feb 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
76%
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A weekly dive into the best of tech.

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Recent Episodes

ABC on WWDC (feat. Tim Chaten)

Jun 08, 2026 24m

Check out Tim's Vision Pros podcast and follow him on Mastodon. Most episodes are available on YouTube as well.

Do I wish Apple invited me to WWDC?

May 25, 2026 6m

How much does it irk me that after all these years, Apple doesn't invite me to WWDC or do anything with me at all? Most episodes are available on YouTube as well.

Let's talk about RCS

May 18, 2026 19m

Is the war on RCS actually an argument that texting Android users *should* suck? + The Vision Pro's uphill battle Most episodes are available on YouTube as well.

The historically sad state of console pricing

May 11, 2026 7m

It's an ASM episode as I had to be a little quiet when recording this one, but today we get into the sad state of gaming console prices. Like…historically sad! Most episodes are available on YouTube…

Tim Cook wasn't another Ballmer

Apr 27, 2026 13m

Tim Cook was not Apple's Steve Ballmer. No, he wasn't a "product guy" at the helm, but many of Apple's most beloved products not only thrived under Cook, but many of them were originally created…

My updated App Store thoughts

Apr 20, 2026 17m

My thoughts on App Store payment rules has changed a bit since getting seriously into app development last year. I still don't love the current state, and there are things I want changed, but I…

Mythos mythology and review pet peeves

Apr 13, 2026 15m

In this audio-only episode, I touch on the next too-scary-to-release model from Anthropic, as well as some of my personal pet peeves relating to tech reviews. https://www.anthropic.com/glasswing Most…

Let's talk about Liquid Glass

Apr 06, 2026 15m

Audio-only episode this week as I try to work through my thoughts on Liquid Glass, nearly one year later. Most episodes are available on YouTube as well.

How useful are MacBook Neo benchmarks?

Mar 30, 2026 18m

The Mac Pro is dead after 20 years, MacBook Neo benchmarks are only sorta useful, and what I'm hoping for at WWDC 2026. Apple discontinues the Mac Pro Apple Unveils New Mac Pro Featuring Quad…

Why Americans hate* AI

Mar 23, 2026 16m

Pew on Americans' view of AI And what the world thinks of AI DLSS 5 announcement trailer IGN poll on DLSS 5 Most episodes are available on YouTube as well.

This is a budget computer

Mar 16, 2026 14m

I've got a MacBook Neo, and I've got some things to say about it. It's a good computer, but it's absolutely a budget computer. Most episodes are available on YouTube as well.

They said Apple would never make this

Mar 09, 2026 15m

Last week, Apple unveiled 7 new product updates, including a brand new MacBook at a price point they've literally never done before. In today's episode, I discuss why things do change and how Apple…

Why killing the iPad isn't what you think it is

Mar 02, 2026 15m

Apple will kill iPadOS iPadOS already running on an iPhone My Xbox Ally X review- Screenshot of the Simulator app bundling iPhones and iPads as "iOS" Screenshot of iPad buttons on top of Mac…

This is a podcast?

Feb 24, 2026 14m

Welcome to the debut episode of the podcast. Today we'll be talking about the Six Colors Apple report card, as well as Ben Thompson's new opinions on a couple of things about Xbox. You can also watch…

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