In episode 57 of the 504 Core Podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -Brandon Ingram trades (start-18:35) -The NBA playoffs (18:35-25:30) -The NHL playoffs and a mixture of college baseball (25:30-end)By 504 Core Media

Myke returns to the show to give his personal iPad Pro review, and we discuss Apple's accessibility announcements, worrying Apple AI reports, and some mystifying reports about future iPhones for this year and next. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: DeleteMe: Get 20% off your plan when you use this link and code UPGRADE20. Ooni Pizza Ovens: B…

The new iPad Pro is here, and Jason is joined by Federico Viticci to discuss the new model, Jason's review, and the limitations of iPadOS. Stephen Hackett also joins the show not to crush some creative dreams, but to answer your questions. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 2…

In episode 56 of the 504 Core Podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -The New Orleans Pelicans (start-7:55) -Spencer Rattler (7:55-11:25) -The Dallas Stars / Colorado Avalanche series (14:14-19:25) And then we were joined by Zack Nagy who discussed everything LSU football. It was a mixture of a bunch of sports in episode 56…

Both Jason (New York) and Myke (London) have had their hands on the new iPads and are here to report back with all the details. We discuss M4 surprises, iPad Air choices, iPad Pro use cases, and save a little time to Lawyer Up. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code U…

In episode 55 of the 504 Core Podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed the New Orleans Pelicans and how they should move forward as an organization this off season, the NBA playoffs, and the New Orleans Saints recent draft.By 504 Core Media

We're trying to puzzle through some strange rumors about next week's iPad launch event. Also, the EU brings the iPad into the DMA party, Apple locks the Apple IDs of many people (including Myke!), and we shout out the OG Knowledge Navigator. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domai…

The world's foremost e-reader podcast returns, but we also take time to talk about the appeal of retro game emulators, iPad and iPhone rumors, and the possible end of Apple's leather replacement material. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code UPGRADE. Ladder: Flexibl…

In episode 54 of the 504 Core Podcast, Zack Nagy and Michael discussed everything that is going on in LSU football program. Topics include recruiting, the spring game, transfer portal and more! If you are an LSU fan, then this episode is for you.By 504 Core Media

In episode 53 of the 504 Core Podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed everything regarding the New Orleans Pelicans.By 504 Core Media

Skepticism about the future of the Vision Pro and brutal reviews of the Humane Ai Pin make us discuss misguided expectations and the power of the smartphone duopoly. We also attempt to decode reports of new M4 Mac chips. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Wildgrain: Get FREE croissants in every box and $30 off your first box. Sanebox: Clean u…

In episode 52 of the 504 Core Podcast, Devin Jackson of the Philadelphia Inquirer joined Corey Rholand and Michael Foret to discuss: -The upcoming NFL Draft (start-19:36) -The New Orleans Pelicans (19:36-end)By 504 Core Media

In episode 51 of the 504 Core Podcast, Michael Foret and Jacques Brechtel discuss the upcoming UFC 300 card. If you are a UFC fan, then this is the pod for you!By 504 Core Media

Subtitle: When I Quote Mary Poppins Quoting Cinderella Casey Liss joins Myke to discuss Apple's new Spatial Personas for visionOS, and their thoughts on an immersive experience from... Gucci? Also, emulators are coming to the App Store, and Myke wants to check Casey's vibe. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: DeleteMe: Get 20% off your plan wh…

In episode 50 of the 504 Core podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -The New Orleans Pelicans -A bunch of college basketball -And a mixture of everything else that is going on in the sports world.By 504 Core Media

Subtitle: Let's Go Snell! We often cite anonymous reports about Apple's future, but where do those reports come from? We discuss of the value and ethics of Apple rumor coverage. Also, we've seen the latest Vision Pro immersive video and have strong opinions. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Sanebox: Clean up your inbox in minutes. Sign up f…

In episode 49 of the 504 Core podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -The New Orleans Pelicans (start-17:30) -Whether to keep their first-round pick (17:30-27:10) -The remaining March Madness tournament -And ended it on a mixture of everything that is going on in sportsBy 504 Core Media

Subtitle: You Can't Arm a Hammer The U.S. Department of Justice joins the European Commission in contributing to Apple's legal troubles; and in a surprise, pre-emptive move, we attempt to predict the future of the iPad via a draft! This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using co…

In episode 48 of the 504 Core Podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -The New Orleans Pelicans (start-13:05) -March Madness and all of the teams involved (13:05) -And a little New Orleans Saints talk sprinkled in at the endBy 504 Core Media

Is Apple working with Google on its A.I. strategy? We break down what that might mean for the future of Apple's platforms--and why it might make a lot of sense. And in Europe, Apple continues to alter its App Store rules. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro wh…

Zack Nagy, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -The New Orleans Pelicans and the resurgence of Trey Murphy (start-7:20) -Kirk Cousins getting paid (7:20-11:00) -Michael Thomas (11:00-17:00) -LSU Women's Basketball (17:00-20:55) -LSU Football recruiting (20:55-25:00)By 504 Core Media

We discuss Apple's latest embarrassing and unnecessary policy stumble in Europe, and then explain how Jason's full review of the M3 MacBook Air managed to kill his home network. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from data brokers. Get 20% off you…

In episode 46 of the 504 Core Podcast, Michael Foret and Jacques Brechtel discussed the upcoming UFC 299 card and everything in between. If you are a UFC fan, then this episode is for you!By 504 Core Media

It's time to say goodbye to the M1 MacBook Air (hello, new M3 models!) and our Upshift segment (RIP Apple Car project), but our in-depth coverage of Apple being regulated and fined by the European Commission rolls on! This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership…

In episode 45 of the 504 Core Podcast, Zack Nagy, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -NBA's scheduling problem (start-2:45) -The current state of the New Orleans Pelicans (2:45-15:30) -A mixture of college sports and the recent runs of Reed Sheppard/Caitlin Clark (15:30-end)By 504 Core Media

We discuss what an iOS release focused on AI features might look like, check in on our ongoing Vision Pro experiences, and discuss what the Apple Sports app might mean for Apple's sports ambitions. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code UPGRADE. Ooni Pizza Ovens: Brin…

In episode 44 of the 504 Core Podcast, Zack Nagy of Sports Illustrated and Michael Foret discussed everything that is going on in LSU sports. -LSU Men's basketball (start-4:00) -LSU Women's basketball (4:00-9:30) -LSU Football (9:30-17:50) -LSU Baseball (17:50-end)By 504 Core Media

Subtitle: D Episode 500 prompts us to revisit predictions from episode 400 and make some new ones for episode 600. Myke also reveals his votes in the annual Six Colors Report Card and Jason adds some ratings of his own. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when…

In episode 43 of the 504 Core Podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -The New Orleans Pelicans -The current NBA standings -The downfall of NBA All Star game weekend -Caitlin Clark -The Super Bowl -And a little bit of the New Orleans SaintsBy 504 Core Media

In Episode 42 of the 504 Core Podcast, Jacques Brechtel and Michael Foret discussed the upcoming UFC 298 card. They broke down the main event and went into detail about who they think will headline the UFC 300 card. If you are a UFC fan then this podcast is for you.By 504 Core Media

After some brief European DMA follow-up, we dive deep on our extended impressions of the Vision Pro and visionOS, including Jason's full review. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from data brokers. Get 20% off your plan when you use this link and…

In episode 41 of the 504 Core Podcast, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -The NBA trade dealine -What the New Orleans Pelicans should do at the deadline -The current state of the New Orleans Pelicans -The NBA as a whole -The upcoming Super Bowl (19:08)By 504 Core Media

In episode 40 of the 504 Core Podcast, Zack Nagy and Michael Foret discussed: -Terry Bussey's recruitment -National signing day -LSU football -Super Bowl LVIII predictionsBy 504 Core Media

After a brief bit of DMA follow-up and a recap of Apple's quarterly financial results, the rest of the episode is all about our first few days with the Apple Vision Pro. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN…

Episode 39: Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -The New Orleans Pelicans (start-14:35) -The NFL Playoffs (14:35-22:00) -And ended the podcast with a few random topics in the current sport's worldBy 504 Core Media

Just before launch, Jason has some second impressions of the Apple Vision Pro. But before the new-platform excitement starts, there's the matter of Apple's response to the EU and a complicated set of new iOS policies and features. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Notion: Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today. Ooni Pi…

Episode 38: Zack Nagy, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: -LSU Football and the current state of the program (start-5:22) -LSU Women's Basketball team (5:22-10:05) -The New Orleans Pelicans (22:03) -The current NFL playoffs, worst NFL playoff loses and more!By 504 Core Media

Celebrating 40 years of the Mac, we've gathered an all-star panel of longtime Mac users to pick the best Macs, Mac software, and Mac accessories, as well as induct a few events or devices into the Mac Hall of Shame. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when you…

Episode 37: Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret talked a little bit about everything in sports. -The New Orleans Pelicans -The New Orleans Saints -The upcoming NFL playoffs -Alabama football collapse -And more!By 504 Core Media

Episode 36: Zack Nagy and Michael Foret talked everything LSU. -LSU Football/recruiting ( start-18:30) -LSU Men's basketball (18:30-23:10) -LSU Women's basketball (23:10-27:10) -A little preview of the NFL playoffs at the endBy 504 Core Media

Vision Pro orders are happening this Friday, with the product shipping in a few weeks. We break down Apple's announcement strategy and our reactions to the reactions to the news. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Notion: Do your most efficient work with Notion AI. Try it free today. DeleteMe: Remove your personal info from data brokers. Get …

In episode 35 of the 504 Core Podcast: Zack Nagy, Michael Foret and Corey Rholdon discussed a ton of different sports topics. Those topics include, LSU football/recruiting/Nick Saban (start- 15:55), the current state of the New Orleans Saints (15:55-24:02), the New Orleans Pelicans and more.By 504 Core Media

Jason and Myke are back just in time to miss the Vision Pro shipping news, but they've still got time to catch up on the news they missed and preview their expectations for the year to come. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get…

In episode 34 of the 504 Core Podcast: Zack Nagy, Corey Rholdon and Michael Foret discussed: LSU Football/their current state of recruiting (start-15:30), the New Orleans Pelicans (15:30-19:30), the New Orleans Saints and a mixture of everything else going on in sports.By 504 Core Media

Happy New Year! In this extra-special episode, Jason and Myke pick their favorite Upgradies winners of the past ten years in each Upgradies category. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get 25% off your membership. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an ext…

Subtitle: The rise and fall of the Color Czars Twitter was dead, to begin with. Five years later, we look at the Ghost Of Apple Future from a different perspective. There's also some Holiday Ask Upgrade. And who let that history podcast in here? This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you.…

In episode 33 of the 504 Core Podcast: Michael Foret, Zack Nagy and Corey Rholdon discussed, LSU Football/national signing day (start-11:45), the New Orleans Pelicans (11:45-23:00) and finished with the New Orleans Saints (23:00-end).By 504 Core Media

Subtitle: Upgradies X It's time for the 10th Annual Upgradies! Myke and Jason discuss their favorites of 2023, take the input of many Upgradians, and hand out awards in numerous categories! Only the finest will walk away with the most coveted of titles: Upgradies Winner. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Electric: Unbury yourself from IT tas…

John Siracusa joins Jason to discuss Beeper, this week's Apple OS updates, next year's expected Apple hardware (including iPads, Macs, and Vision Pro), and the power of the defaults on macOS. Also: How to eat cereal. This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Wildgrain: Get FREE croissants in every box and $30 off your first box. ExpressVPN: High-Spe…

In episode 32 of the 504 Core Podcast: Zack Nagy, Corey Rholdan and Michael Foret talked about an array of sports. They discussed, LSU Football (start-17:40), the CFP (17:40-24:50), the New Orleans Pelicans (24:50-32:15) and finished the pod with a little Saints talk.By 504 Core Media