Upgrade

Upgrade

Upgrade looks at how technology shapes our lives, from the devices in our hands and pockets to the streaming services that keep us entertained. Hosted by Jason Snell and Myke Hurley.

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230: The General Drift of Sentiment

230: The General Drift of Sentiment

It's time once again for Jason's annual poll of more than four dozen Apple watchers and commentators, who have shared their judgments of how the company fared in 2018. We break down the categories on ...

28 Tammi 20191h 33min

229: A More Intentional Folding

229: A More Intentional Folding

This year Samsung plans to release a smartphone with a foldable OLED display. Is this technology that Apple would use in future iPhones, and if so, how? We also discuss Apple's new videos that highlig...

22 Tammi 20191h 15min

228: The Proof is In the Dust Tray

228: The Proof is In the Dust Tray

This week we officially open 2019 iPhone Rumors season, as the Wall Street Journal reports that Apple may be adding more cameras to the back of this year's high-end iPhone. Will this restore bragging ...

14 Tammi 20191h 17min

227: Twenty Nine TeeVee

227: Twenty Nine TeeVee

The new year starts with a bang, as Apple misses its iPhone sales forecast and announces surprising partnerships with Samsung and other TV makers in advance of the launch of its new video service. We ...

7 Tammi 20191h 38min

226: The 2018 Upgradies

226: The 2018 Upgradies

As the year comes to an end, it's time for the Fifth Annual Upgradies! Myke and Jason discuss their favorites of 2018, take the input of more than a thousand Upgradians, and hand out awards in numerou...

31 Joulu 20182h 9min

225: An Upgrade Christmas Carol

225: An Upgrade Christmas Carol

Then it was, as Myke and Jason began their preparations for the Christmas holiday, that they were visited by three ghosts, representing the spirit of Apple past, present, and future.

24 Joulu 20181h 39min

224: A Bearded Man Is The Hero

224: A Bearded Man Is The Hero

This week we try to understand Apple's plans to build a "Netflix for magazines" inside of Apple News, Jason confesses his love for the new Apple Pencil, and we celebrate the season with a special Myke...

17 Joulu 20181h 44min

223: Impressive and Stupid

223: Impressive and Stupid

Are Apple's recent aggressive promotional deals for iPhone an indicator that its aggressive pricing strategy isn't working, or is this all part of a larger strategy? Are the old rules giving way to a ...

10 Joulu 20181h 32min