386: ‘Gate Number Two’, With John Moltz

This podcast episode is a compilation of discussions on various topics, including iPhone 4 antennagate, iPhone 15 overheating issue, iOS 17 bugs, durability and price of iPhone 15 cases, challenges in designing iPhone cases, iPhone 15 Pro Max titanium lip issue, potential of AI hardware devices, evolution of voice assistants, OpenAI's wearable device concept, collaboration between Love From and OpenAI, challenges facing Twitter's CEO, and Linda Yaccarino's interview. Takeaways • Apple gave away free bumpers to iPhone 4 users to address signal loss issue. • Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that iPhone 15 overheating is due to compromises in thermal system, not TSMC's advanced 3nm mode. • Apple claims that the titanium frame with aluminum inside dissipates heat better than stainless steel iPhones. • iOS 17 bug causing overheating and performance issues may be related to misbehaving third-party apps. • Casemakers face challenges in designing cases for new iPhones due to lack of access to exact specs and size until release. • AI hardware devices like OpenAI's potential device could have voice interaction, environmental observation, and laser projection capabilities. • OpenAI's potential wearable device "Humane" aims to reduce phone usage, but faces challenges in connectivity and battery life. • Creating a device that combines the capabilities of a computer and a robot could involve challenges in form factor and replacing the phone as the central device. • Twitter's new CEO, Linda Yakerina, faces challenges in addressing misinformation and increasing user engagement.