Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference is next week, so Dave and I take a look at some of the announcements that the compnay could make. Of course, we will hear about all of the new software updates to macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS, but there are other rumors as well, like a new MacBook Air. Of course, the item everyone is waiting for is the new Apple Headset and how it could change the market.
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Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference is just a couple of weeks away and the company has planned some special celebrations for a select number of developers, including a tour of Apple Park. Apple also announced a number of products and features this week, including an update on how the company is handling fraudulent on the App Store to protect developers and users, as well as iPad versions of Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro.
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Apple launches new concert discovery features on Apple Maps and Apple Music
App Store stopped more than $2 billion in fraudulent transactions in 2022
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I've been having some problems with my HomePods recently that is getting very frustrating. Dave and I talk about the issues and what could be going on. Apple reported its earnings recently—we take a look at the financial numbers and how each product category sold for the company over the last three months. We've talked about GM giving up CarPlay, now it's time to talk about Ford's reaction to the news—it's classic!
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Ford CEO Jim Farley Seems Very Happy That GM Is Dropping CarPlay
Apple launches 20 fun new games for its award-winning Apple Arcade service
Apple Music Live returns for a brand-new season of exclusive live concerts
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Two of the biggest online news outlets are getting ready to shutdown. BuzzFeed News has already stated that they are shutting down and Vice is said to be headed for bankruptcy. Dave and I talk about the state of news and how we got here. The NYPD is handing out 500 AirTags in the city in an effort to stop the uptick in car thefts recently. Apple's new savings account has drawn in almost $1 billion in depositis in four days.
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Last Week Buzzfeed News shuts down, now Vice said to be headed for bankruptcy
Apple’s New Savings Account Draws Nearly $1 Billion In Deposits In First Four Days
Apple, Google, and others are collaborating on a joint proposal for “unwanted tracker alerts”
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In a new article this week, Mark Gurman compares the Apple Watch to Apple's rumored headset. In a lot of ways, he's right. We don't know what to expect from the headset, but we hope that it will be bigger than the current rumors suggest. Dave and I go over the similarities of the two products. GM has announced that it's not going to support CarPlay in its new EVs—we look at why they are making this decision and if it will backfire. We hear, and see, the South Korean President do a karaoke version of Don McLean's American Pie.
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Some more rumors emerged this week about Apple's forthcoming headset. Dave and I talk about some of the features and whether or not they resonate with us as users. We also talk about Apple's new high-yield Savings account—Dave signed up for the account and gives you his thoughts on the new service. Apple this week launched a new trade-in web site so you can see how much your gear is worth if you want to trade it in on some new stuff.
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Apple’s AR/VR Headset to Feature Sports, Gaming, iPad Apps and Workouts
Apple Card’s new high-yield Savings account is now available, offering a 4.15 percent APY
Gruber, reacting to The Information’s negative coverage “The Savings Account Is Half Empty”
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The Steve Jobs Archive published a book called, "Make Something Wonderful, Steve Jobs in his own words." Dave and I talk about some of the detail in the book, including some information from Disney CEO, Bob Iger. For years, Katie Cotton was Steve's right hand person at Apple. Sadly this week, Katie passed away. I worked with Katie for years, and later she became a great friend. I will miss her.
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Mumbai Apple store zone a no-go area for 22 ‘competing brands’
How they were able to break into the Apple Store and steal $500K worth of gear
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Apple has reportedly halted production of its M2 chips as Mac, and the general PC industry, slowed considerably in the first quarter of 2023. GQ did an indepth interview with Tim Cook covering everything from his morning routine and reading emails from customers to his thoughts on Google Glass and that industry. The iPhone 17 may debut under-display Face ID which would change the entire design of future iPhones.
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Under-Display Face ID Reportedly to Debut on ‘iPhone 17 Pro’
Apple Halted M2 Chip Production in January Amid ‘Plummeting’ Mac Sales
Dumb phones are on the rise in the U.S. as Gen Z looks to limit screen time
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Apple announced WWDC this week. The annual event takes place in June as it always does with an event in Cupertino and the rest being held online. One product we might get a glimpse of is Apple Goggles or Glasses, whatever you want to call them. Of course there will be lots of information about the new operating systems for all of the company's products. Dave and I also look at the recently released Apple Music Classical app.
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Many companies have been laying off employees over the past few months. We look at some of those companies, more layoffs that are coming and what Apple is doing to try to avoid laying off any of its employees. We also talk about YouTube TV's price hike, what you get in Hulu and Discovery Mode in Spotify, a new feature to help artists showcase a new song.
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Inside Apple’s Companywide Cost-Cutting Push to Avoid Layoffs
Amazon Layoffs Will Shut Down Camera Review Site DPReview.com After 25 Years
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Apple is trying to change the way you can shop for an iPhone by allowing you to connect one-on-one with an Apple specialists over video. They will walk you through the features and help you choose the iPhone that's right for you. We also talk about Apple’s mixed-reality headset and what that means for the company. In case you haven't heard, Apple won another Oscar this year, and vinyl records are making a comeback, outselling CDs for the first time in a long while.
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Apple launches its new classical music streaming app for preorder
Tim Cook bets on Apple’s mixed-reality headset to secure his legacy
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Apple released a new Yellow iPhone, so Dave and I talk about whether we would get this one just for the color. We also discuss what our favorite color iPhone would be if they made it. There are rumors that a new iMac model is on the way and if we like the machine compared to other models Apple has in its lineup. The EU is trying to tackle big tech and forcing companies to open up platforms—is this a good thing or not?
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Gruber takes on Elon Musk’s debacle of a back and forth with an ex-employee
Europe’s plan to rein in Big Tech will require Apple to open up iMessage
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Apple has permanently closed a store in Charlotte, North Carolina after multiple shooting incidents in the area. Thieves in NYC have come up with some interesting ways to steal your iPhone and gain access to all of your information before you can enact any safety measures. Oh, and they're also stealing AirPods Max right off people's heads. Finally, we talk about Icon Factory and TapBots and the dire situation they find themselves in after Twitter cutt off their apps.
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Apple Permanently Closes Charlotte, North Carolina Store After Multiple Shooting Incidents
AirPods Max thieves snatching them from owner’s head, warns NYPD
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The best part of the Super Bowl for some people is the ads, not the game itself. This year was no different, so Dave and I talk about some of our favorite ads from the event. We also talk about our favorite half time shows of all time. Speaking of sports, Ted Lasso is coming back in March! Apple released a trailer for the upcoming season that you can watch now. Netflix has begun clamping down on account sharing in Canada. We knew this was coming, so now we wait to see if they lose subscribers as the new rules take affect.
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Apple reported its first quarter fiscal results—Dave and I take a quick look at the numbers, the products that did well and the ones that took a hit this quarter. We also talk about rumors that Apple may release a high-end iPhone Ultra and what that could look like. Google has entered the AI battle taking on ChatGPT with a project named Bard. Where is this all going and where is Apple in this new market segment.
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Texas got blasted with a four day ice storm this week, which left many, including me, housebound for days. Apple released details of its MLS season subscription this week. Dave and I talk about the value of the subscription and how it compares to other sports subscriptions on the market. AirPods Max shipping dates have slipped recently—does this mean a new product is on the way? It's HomePod day! The new product officially ships out to those who pre-ordered beginning today.
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Apple officially rolls out Major League Soccer subscriptions
I listened to music on the HomePod 2 and was totally blown away
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Apple recently released a new ad with actor Timothée Chalamet promoting Apple TV+ shows and movies. It is one of the best ads I've seen from Apple in a long time because it gives you a look at all of the great content Apple has, but it's also funny and engaging. That's a hard thing to do in an advertisement. Dave and I also talk about new rumors for Apple's headset and talk about some earlier reviews of the new HomePod.
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It was a big week for Apple as the company announced several new products including MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and a HomePod. The Macs are all running Apple's new M2 Pro and M2 Max chips, which were also announced this week. If you bought a Mac Pro three years for $52,000, what do you think it would be worth today? You may be surprised with the answer.
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Buy a Mac Pro for $52K. Turn around and trade it back in. What’s Apple’s offer?
Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio
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This week Dave and I talk about a new feature Apple added to its Map app to help users find parking easily near their destination. We also look at rumors the company is going to add touchscreens to it's Mac lineup and what that will mean. We also talk about a problem we all deal with—Spam. What do you do when you get bombarded with calls and texts every 30 seconds.
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What is NOTAM and why is it at the center of all US and Canadian air traffic being grounded
What do you do if you get a spam bombardment, calls and texts every 30 seconds?
Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio
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AirTags once again saved someone's luggage from disappearing as a woman tracked her bag traveling around town for a couple of days before making a discovery that is troubling to say the least. Apple unvelied a new AI audio book narrator, which on the surface sounds like a great idea, however, there is an entire industry dedicated to the spoken word—what happens to them? We've been taught to backup our files for as long as we've been using computers, but what happens if you lose access to your cloud accounts?
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AirTag making its way round town, with a quick stop for McDonalds
What would happen if you suddenly lost access to your favorite clouds?
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I stayed home over the holidays, but Dave decided to take a trip during the travel meltdown. He tells us bout his experience and how everything went. Dave also found a new sport called Chess Boxing—apparently this goes a lot further back than either of us thought. I've never had a smart plug before, but Dave got one and he's trying to figure out the best way to use it.
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Apple is rumored to be working on a search engine to rival Google. While competition is good, it seems like a steep hill for Apple to climb because its search isn't exactly very good. Apple was bidding for the NFL Sunday Ticket, but pulled out of the bidding at the last minute, which saw the NFL package go to rival YouTube. Have you ever thought about getting a foldable phone? Dave and I talk about whether or not Apple should, or would, make such a device.
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Samsung Mocks Apple for Lack of Foldable iPhone in New World Cup Themed Ad
On the trend of students using GPT-3 to write their essays. Cheating?
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Dave and I both started using Apple Music this week and had some things we liked and didn't like about the new feature. We also looked at some of the new features in iOS 16.2, the latest version of Apple's iPhone operating system. Because of new laws in the EU, Apple may have to start allowing apps to be downloaded outside of the App Store. Is this something you would do? Dave and I give our opinions on security, privacy and the App Store.
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It's been a busy week for Apple as the company made three announcements for its customers and developers. The first is Apple Music Sing, which gives users the ability to lower the vocals on a song in Apple Music so you can sing along with it. The company also made some encryption announcements for users of its software and iCloud services to further protect privacy, and its rolling out 700 new price points for developers to list their apps on the App Store.
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Apple advances user security with powerful new data protections
Tim Cook says Apple will use chips built in the U.S. at Arizona factory
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This week Dave and I talk about the new Apple Music Replayexperience the company put together. Apple has always given users a list of their favorite songs, but this year they went a lot further showing you the bands, playlists, and stations you listened to. Dave picked up some Apple Watch bands that he says are just as good as Apple's own bands, but a whole lot cheaper. Did you know Siri can give you word definitions and spelling if you ask her? I didn't.
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Butterfly keyboard lawsuit resolved after judge approves payout of $50-$395 to MacBook owners
Apple Music launches new Replay experience; reveals 2022’s Top Charts
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