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iOS 14 privacy, iOS 13.6 released, the state of the Apple Watch
9to5Mac Happy Hour
07/17/20 • 75 min
This week Benjamin Mayo and Zac Hall unpack privacy features in iOS 14, Apple's first tweet, iPhone 12 and the braided USB-C cable, the latest Apple Silicon Mac expectations, iOS 13.6, and much more.
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- Apple's official Twitter account hacked in widespread cryptocurrency scam
- LinkedIn sued after being caught reading users’ clipboards on iOS 14
- iOS 14 clipboard notifications are annoying, but developer adoption of a new API will improve the experience
- iOS 14: What do the orange and green dots in the status bar mean?
- Apple releasing iOS 13.6 today with Apple News+ Audio, Car Key feature, more
- How to subscribe to Apple's free daily news podcast
- Apple News+ sees another free month promotion as audio stories are set to launch
- Apple partners with Verizon to offer free six months of News+ for new iPad buyers
- Leaker claims iPhone 12 will come with new Lightning to USB-C braided cable
- Kuo: New Apple Silicon Macs will include redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro in 2021
- Report: Apple TV+ beats its viewership records following release of 'Greyhound'
- Apple TV+ picks up Justin Timberlake drama 'Palmer' and new thriller 'Echo 3'
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Space Time: Will Pomerantz, Virgin Orbit VP of Special Projects, on Stennis Space Center’s name
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07/17/20 • 75 min
iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur impressions
9to5Mac Happy Hour
07/10/20 • 77 min
This week Zac and Benjamin discuss the iOS 14 public beta, two weeks using macOS Big Sur and the latest OS updates, favorite under-the-radar features so far, and much more.
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07/10/20 • 77 min
07/03/20 • 68 min
This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple’s Developer Transition Kit ARM Mac mini, rumors that iPhone 12 won’t include a charger in the box, Apple Watch losing Force Touch in watchOS 7, Apple Arcade’s shifting game strategy, and new Apple Card features.
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07/03/20 • 68 min
WWDC 2020 impressions: iOS 14, watchOS 7, macOS Big Sur and tvOS 14
9to5Mac Happy Hour
06/25/20 • 149 min
This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple’s major WWDC 2020 keynote, including what’s new in iOS 14, iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, macOS Big Sur, and tvOS 14.
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- Everything Apple announced in its WWDC keynote: iOS 14, Apple Silicon, macOS 11 Big Sur, more
- Apple unveils iOS 14 with new home screen design, widgets, picture in picture, more
- watchOS 7 for Apple Watch: Sleep tracking, face sharing, new workouts including dance, hand washing detection, more
- Apple announces Mac architecture transition from Intel to its own ARM chips, offers emulation path
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06/25/20 • 149 min
WWDC Preview: iOS 14, watchOS 7, and more
9to5Mac Happy Hour
06/18/20 • 72 min
This week Zac and Benjamin preview WWDC 2020, iOS 14, and much more.
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- 9to5Mac Exclusives
- Exclusive: iOS 14 to include overhauled Podcasts app with ‘For You’, bonus content, more
- iOS 14 to include built-in translator in Safari, full Apple Pencil support on websites
- Apple working to replace Messages app on Mac with a Catalyst version iOS 14 code reveals
- iOS 14: Apple developing ‘Clips’ feature for using apps without requiring full downloads
- iOS 14 code reveals updated Activity rings for Apple Watch in upcoming kids mode on watchOS 7
- iOS 14 code reveals Apple working with BMW on futuristic ‘CarKey’ iPhone feature
- ‘Find My’ features found in iOS 14 code include new notification triggers and AR mode
- iOS 14: CarPlay wallpapers, deeper Apple Store integration in Maps
- watchOS 7 to include new ‘International’ Apple Watch face with multiple country flags
- iOS 14: Major accessibility features, Alipay Apple Pay, wallpaper app integration, more
- iOS 14 to include new homescreen list view option with Siri suggestions and more
- HomeKit in iOS 14: Face recognition, Apple TV audio, Night Shift for lights
- iOS 14 reveals iPhone 9 and updated iPad Pro details, new Apple TV remote, AirTags, more
- Apple developing new augmented reality app for iOS 14, testing Apple Store and Starbucks partnership
- Apple Watch Series 6 and watchOS 7 to include ‘Infograph Pro’ with tachymeter, SchoolTime and kids mode, sleep tracking, more
- iOS 14 icon leak reveals first look at Apple’s high-end, over-ear headphones with AirPods features
- Apple Watch blood oxygen detection feature found in iOS 14 code snippet
- WWDC.Tempo.Run
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06/18/20 • 72 min
iMac redesign, ARM Mac transition, WWDC plans
9to5Mac Happy Hour
06/12/20 • 73 min
This week Zac and Benjamin are joined by Mark Gurman to unpack the long-running rumors that Apple will switch from Intel to custom-designed chips in Macs, a new rumor that Apple has a redesigned iMac coming at WWDC, new changes in iOS 13.6 beta, Apple's plans for WWDC week, and much more.
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Stories:
- Bloomberg: Apple to announce its first ARM Mac chips at WWDC, as it starts transition away from Intel
- Bloomberg: ‘Very limited’ number of Apple workers returning to office beginning June 15
- Bloomberg details how Apple Park staff will return during COVID-19: elevator limit, masks required, more
- Rumor: Redesigned iMac to be announced at WWDC with thin bezels, AMD Navi GPUs and T2 chip
- Eurasian regulatory filings list upcoming iPhone 12 models and likely redesigned iMac
- Apple renames beta again, introduces ‘beta 2’ of iOS 13.6 and iPadOS 13.6
- What's new in iOS 13.6 beta 2? New changes/features [Video]
- iOS 13.6 adds new toggle to automatically download future software updates
- Apple discontinuing iBooks Author and iTunes U, here’s what you need to know
- Apple debuts new Apple Watch Sport Bands and silicone iPhone cases for summer
- Apple to add 0% interest Apple Card payment plans for iPad, Mac, AirPods and more
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06/12/20 • 73 min
Rumored iPad upgrades, Apple News+ Audio hands on, more iOS 14 leaks
9to5Mac Happy Hour
06/04/20 • 61 min
This week Zac and Benjamin take 9to5Mac Happy Hour live on video for the first time to discuss the upcoming Apple News+ Audio feature, evidence of an Apple bundle in code, iPad Pro and iPad Air 4 rumors, and much more.
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- 9to5Mac Watch Time 24: A conversation on race with Ish ShaBazz (In memory of George Floyd)
- Killing of George Floyd: Tim Cook memo to all staff
- Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks out on George Floyd's 'senseless killing' in open letter on racism and equality
- Apple temporarily closes US retail stores in wake of widespread looting and protests
- Boarded up Apple Stores become unofficial canvases for peaceful protest
- Apple Music joins wider music industry Black Out Tuesday awareness campaign with app takeover
- Apple Music's Zane Lowe brings interviews with iconic artists to new podcast
- iOS 13.5.5 code provides evidence of future Apple services bundle in development
- Here's our first look at new Apple News+ Audio hidden feature in iOS 13.5.5 beta
- First look: Apple News+ Audio in iOS 13.5.5 beta [Video]
- iOS 14 to include built-in translator in Safari, full Apple Pencil support on websites
- Report: iOS 14 will support all iPhones that run iOS 13
- Report: Fourth-generation iPad Air to switch to USB-C, iPad mini sticking with Lightning
- Fast 5G and mini-LED in iPad Pro models Q1 or Q2 2021
- [Update: Apple explains] Apple doubles cost of RAM upgrade for entry-level 13-inch MacBook Pro
- iPhone 12 launch in october, says new supply-chain report
- Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge set for World Environment Day this week
- Stacktrace Podcast 086: “Into the void of the internet”
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06/04/20 • 61 min
Apple Store at the curb, macOS 10.15.5, Apple TV+ expansions
9to5Mac Happy Hour
05/29/20 • 88 min
This week Zac and Benjamin discuss the state of Apple Stores during the global pandemic, updates to Apple's Exposure Notifications API, macOS 10.15.5 and new battery features, new details about Messages for Mac on macOS 10.16, loads of Apple TV+ developments, and much more.
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Stories:
- [Update: New pictures and video] Leaked images may show redesigned Leather Loop for Apple Watch
- How to jailbreak iOS 13.5 on a Windows machine using Unc0ver jailbreak
- More than half of Apple Stores worldwide have reopened
- A look at the new Pro Display XDR fine-tune calibration settings in macOS Catalina 10.15.5
- Apple acquires machine learning startup Inductiv Inc. to improve Siri data
- Voice dictation on iPhone much slower than Pixel [Video]- 9to5Mac
- Apple reaches deal for upcoming Martin Scorsese film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro
- HBO stops participating in Apple TV Channels, users directed to HBO Max app
- COVID-19: Here's every open Apple Store
- Apple TV+ now includes all classic Fraggle Rock episodes, orders full season reboot [update: official]
- HBO Max now available for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV
- Quibi for iPhone updated with AirPlay integration for big-screen viewing
- Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.5 with new Battery Health Management feature
- Switzerland first to release COVID-19 app using Apple and Google Exposure Notification API
- Apple will reopen over 100 US retail stores this week, most with curbside or storefront service only
- How to jailbreak iOS 13.5 using Unc0ver on macOS
- Apple working to replace Messages app on Mac with a Catalyst version iOS 14 code reveals
- Apple TV+ roundup: ‘Little Voice’ premiere date, Daytime Emmy nominations, series about Gawker
- Bloomberg: Apple seeking new boss for original podcasts effort, plans TV+ tie-ins
- Icon Garden podcast - Zac appearance
05/29/20 • 88 min
iOS 13.5 release, iPhone 12 EarPods, Apple TV+ back catalog
9to5Mac Happy Hour
05/22/20 • 85 min
Benjamin and Zac unpack the release of iOS 13.5 and the Apple/Google Exposure Notification API app adoption, Apple Watch 2020 Pride bands and faces, Ming-Chi Kuo's prediction that iPhone 12 won't include EarPods in the box, Apple TV+ potentially buying a back catalog of content, a new Tom Hanks film coming to the service, and much more.
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Stories:
- Apple releases iOS 13.5, here are the new features
- [Update: Now available] watchOS 6.2.5 enables ECG and Irregular heart rhythm notifications for Apple Watch in Saudi Arabia
- New Apple Watch faces: 2020 Pride and rainbow Gradient [update: more]
- Apple releases two new Pride Edition Sport Bands for Apple Watch
- Looking for the new Rainbow color on your Apple Watch? watchOS 6.2.5 may have lost it
- Kuo: Apple may not include EarPods headphones in iPhone 12 box to boost AirPods sales
- Bloomberg: Apple TV+ tops 10 million subscribers, company buying TV show and movie back catalog to expand service
- Apple TV+ inks $70 million deal to premiere upcoming Tom Hanks film ‘Greyhound’
- Apple TV+ comedy 'Mythic Quest' set to debut shot on iPhone quarantine episode on May 22
- ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ to become a Spotify exclusive, leaving Apple Podcasts
- Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge set for World Environment Day next month
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Chapters:
00:00:00 — iOS 13.5 now available
00:23:50 — Apple Watch 2020 Pride faces and bands
00:34:28 — iPhone 12 EarPods
00:48:15 — Apple TV+ back...
05/22/20 • 85 min
iOS 14 beta 3 changes, iPhone 12 specs, iOS apps on the Mac
9to5Mac Happy Hour
07/23/20 • 91 min
This week on 9to5Mac Happy Hour, Benjamin Mayo and Zac Hall talk iPhone 12, iOS 14, ARM Mac apps, and much more. Sponsored by LinkedIn — check out our offer to support the podcast!
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- New benchmarks and details about iPhone and iPad apps emerge from Apple Silicon Macs
- What's new in macOS 11 Big Sur beta 3? Battery icon change, new screenshot sound effect, more
- Braided Apple iPhone lightning cable pictured, expected to ship with iPhone 12
- Report: Apple held ‘preliminary’ talks with Arm about an acquisition, but not planning a bid
- iOS 14 beta gives us a glimpse of the system interface on the 5.4-inch iPhone 12
- Rumors: iPhone 12 battery capacity, release potentially delayed until November
- What's new in iOS 14 beta 3? New Music app icon, Clock widgets, more
- Apple launches Security Research Device Program to help researchers find security vulnerabilities in its devices
- Apple defends 30% App Store commission with new study as antitrust threats loom
- iPadOS 14 changes and features - Apple Pencil powers up
- 100% carbon neutral supply chain by 2030, says Apple
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07/23/20 • 91 min
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How many episodes does 9to5Mac Happy Hour have?
9to5Mac Happy Hour currently has 250 episodes available.
What topics does 9to5Mac Happy Hour cover?
The podcast is about News, Mac, Tech, Ipad, Iphone, Happy, Apple, Design, Music, Tech News, Fitness, Podcasts, Technology, Tim, Tv, Health, Apps and Hour.
What is the most popular episode on 9to5Mac Happy Hour?
The episode title 'iOS 14 privacy, iOS 13.6 released, the state of the Apple Watch' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on 9to5Mac Happy Hour?
The average episode length on 9to5Mac Happy Hour is 85 minutes.
How often are episodes of 9to5Mac Happy Hour released?
Episodes of 9to5Mac Happy Hour are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of 9to5Mac Happy Hour?
The first episode of 9to5Mac Happy Hour was released on Aug 30, 2018.
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