We fact check the size of the original iPhones, and AI For Accessibility. Our #askMTJC covers a video on economic principals, and swinging cats in man caves. We follow up on inviting users to TestFlight, countries that support iPhone XS eSIMs, Super Bowl commercials in Canada, and sluggish iOS 12 adoption. Apple Watch Series 4 Fall Detection Tested By a Hollywood Stunt Double. Microsoft Surface event 2018: the 5 biggest announcements. Picks: Adding Device Frames to iPhone XS and XS Max Screenshots with Shortcuts, sudo from Touch Bar.

Episode 215 Show Links:

• Shawn Marston on Twitter: “#FactCheck @mtjc_podcast 320×480 iPhones are 3.5inch, not 3.75. https://t.co/GUIA7I3bQw… “
• TD Newsroom – Featured News – How will AI improve our lives? Q&A with a leading AI software engineer at Microsoft
• Greg Heo on Twitter: “@mtjc_podcast this is a great video, including how interest rates and central banks work https://t.co/toDSqiwzsN #askMTJC”
• Xavier Kuehlein on Twitter: “@mtjc_podcast #askmtjc Regarding the swinging of the cat in the mancave, it has happened, we have also pretended the cat was a machine gun once… ? Also, my debit card was failing to add to apple pay, so maybe this is recurring problem?”
• App Store Connect Resources and Help
• Tim Mitra on Twitter: “Coming up on @mtjc_podcast we chat about the new TestFlight Links – thanks to @jamesthomson for the invite.… “
• The iPhone XS’ eSIM will only be supported in 10 countries worldwide
• Roger Goodell Thanks Donald Trump For “Leadership” In Establishing USMCA’s Canadian Super Bowl Broadcasting Provision
• The iOS 12 update has the slowest adoption rate so far, as users wait on new 12.1 features
• Mixpanel Trends – Mixpanel | Product Analytics
• Apple Watch Series 4 Fall Detection Tested By a Hollywood Stunt Double
• Microsoft Surface event 2018: the 5 biggest announcements – The Verge
• Microsoft is beating Apple at its own design game — Quartz
• The Canadian origin story behind Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood | CBC Radio

Episode 215 Picks:

• Adding Device Frames to iPhone XS and XS Max Screenshots with Shortcuts – MacStories
• Cabel on Twitter: “Pro MacBook Pro Tip: have a Touch Bar with Touch ID? If you edit /etc/pam.d/sudo and add the following line to the top… auth sufficient pam_tid.so …you can now use your fingerprint to sudo!”

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