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Alan (UK)
Sep 14, 2018
Have loved your podcast for so long even after having moved away from Apple products to Android last year. Unfortunately, whilst understanding the need for sponsors, the length of "adverts" is putting me off listening.

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Happy Hour is a podcast hosted by Benjamin Mayo, Zac Hall and the staff of 9to5Mac discussing the latest in tech news.

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iOS 13.5 release, iPhone 12 EarPods, Apple TV+ back catalog 5105 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/irJ0n3MBstA/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-22-2020.mp3 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. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Sponsored by Bitrise: iOS Continuous Integration and Delivery for building better applications, faster. Sign up for free and learn more here. Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Visit macpaw.com/podcast and use coupon code HAPPYHOURto save 5% on CleanMyMac X at checkout! 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 Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 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 catalog 01:04:25 — Apple Podcast originals 01:09:00 — Yobi B3 HomeKit doorbell 01:18:30 — Apple Watch Activity Challenge 01:21:35 — Wrap up Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 22, 2020
AirPods Studio, new iPads rumored and iPhone 12 Pro exclusive features 5049 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ugLGisJM_E8/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-15-2020.mp3 Apple closes deal to buy NextVR, Logic Pro X gains Live Loops, exclusive new details on AirPods Studio, Kuo on iPad size updates, iPhone 12 features, and much more. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Sponsored by Bitrise: iOS Continuous Integration and Delivery for building better applications, faster. Sign up for free and learn more here. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Visit macpaw.com/podcast and use coupon code HAPPYHOURto save 5% on CleanMyMac X at checkout! Stories: Exclusive: NextVR acquired by Apple (Updated) Apple touts ‘broadcast quality’ of iPhone cameras as Hollywood adapts to at-home production Some iPad Pro users complaining that the Magic Keyboard causes excessive battery drain Massive Logic Pro X update hits today with Live Loops, more Rumor: ‘AirPods Studio’ name and $349 price for Apple’s over-ear headphones Exclusive: AirPods Studio to feature head and neck detection, custom equalizer settings, more Powerbeats Pro likely gaining four new colors including Cloud Pink and Lava Red Kuo: New 10.8-inch iPad and 9-inch iPad mini on the way, Apple Glasses in 2022 'at the earliest' Apple News+ audio stories planned; publishers fear the worst Rumors: iPhone 12 Pro to feature ProMotion high-refresh rate screen, improved Face ID, 3x rear camera zoom Space Pod: Astronaut Tom Cruise, NASA Human Landing System, SpaceX Demo-2 Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — NextVR deal closes 00:08:56 — WWDC TV 00:12:26 — Magic Keyboard battery drain 00:24:17 — Logic Pro X 00:28:31 — AirPods Studio 00:38:49 — Powerbeats Pro 2020 00:45:03 — New iPad sizes, Apple Glasses 00:56:46 — Apple News audio 01:09:22 — iPhone 12 ProMotion, 3x zoom 01:19:22 — SpaceExplored.com Space Pod teaser Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 15, 2020
iOS 13.5 beta 4, the ’new’ 13-inch MacBook Pro, making a HomeKit house 6728 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/cVCE9xMls6Q/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-08-2020.mp3 Benjamin explains a recent Facebook bug, iOS 13.5 beta 4 brings changes to Exposure Notification, Apple unveils WWDC 2020 dates, 13-inch MacBook Pro switches to Magic Keyboard, Zac recaps recent HomeKit updates, Apple TV+ reaches half a year, and much more. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Sponsored by Bitrise: iOS Continuous Integration and Delivery for building better applications, faster. Sign up for free and learn more here. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and get 3 months free with a 1-year package at ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by Sun Basket: Save $35 off your order when you go to sunbasket.com/happyhour and use promo code happyhour. Stories: PSA: Facebook SDK bug causing several popular apps to crash right now [Update: Fixed] iOS 13.5 beta 4 revamps COVID-19 exposure notification opt-in interface in Settings Apple Watch and iPhone can automatically send vital Medical ID info to first responders in iOS 13.5 Emergency SOS Medical ID Apple kicking off week of virtual WWDC on June 22, jackets and pins for Swift Challenge winners Apple updates 13-inch MacBook Pro with Magic Keyboard, doubles SSD storage Kuo: 14.1-inch MacBook Pro joining lineup after 16-inch redesign, new iMac Pro in Q4 Review roundup: 2020 13-inch MacBook Pro is a 'strong and safe bet' but also the 'awkward middle child' [Videos] Six months on, Apple TV+ features creative original shows but service remains confusing for newcomers https://bzamayo.com/box-sets-apple-tv-app Ground Control to Major Tom: NASA shooting film in space with Tom Cruise Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — Facebook 00:12:48 — iOS 13.5 00:22:32 — WWDC20 00:40:58 — 13-inch MacBook Pro 00:55:30 — HomeKit 01:31:22 — Apple TV+ 01:47:25 — 9to5Mac Watch Time Virtual 5K Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 08, 2020
iOS 13.5 beta addresses COVID-19, AirPods rumors, HomePod mini 4030 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/fm-AkW3kUJ0/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-01-2020.mp3 iOS 13.5 arrives in beta, Apple's Exposure Notification API is ready to combat COVID-19 risks, Face ID and Group FaceTime are making changes, Zac has more thoughts on the iPad Pro Magic Keyboard, iPhone SE has a missing feature, Ming-Chi Kuo predicts new AirPods, Apple announces earnings results, and much more. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Stories: Apple releases iOS 13.5 beta with first version of its COVID-19 exposure notification API iOS 13.5 beta makes it easier to skip Face ID if you're wearing a mask Busy Group FaceTime call? iOS 13.5 lets you turn off automatic face zooming iPhone SE lacks support for Haptic Touch on notifications, and it's not a bug Kuo expects 'AirPods Pro Lite' to be Beats, AirPods 3 and AirPods Pro 2 as soon as next year Bloomberg: iPhone 12 to feature smaller notch and share design cues with iPad Pro, half-size cheaper HomePod later this year Rumors: Apple-designed game controller, iPad with under-screen Touch ID, smaller iPhone 12 notch pictured Apple announces fiscal Q2 2020 earnings: revenue of $58.3 billion amid COVID-19 concerns Tim Cook expects iPhone SE to attract Android users, 'it's faster than the fastest Android phones' Apple working on new Apple Card financing options for products other than iPhone Tim Cook: iMessage and FaceTime saw record daily use in Q2, Apple News reached 125M users Apple Stores in Australia and Austria will reopen in 1 to 2 weeks 9to5Mac Watch Time Podcast 9to5Mac stickers! Zac on Today in Space podcast NASA taps SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Dynetics to develop human landing systems for Artemis moon mission Astronaut Reisman on Twitter 9to5Mac Happy Hour 261: An interview with Astronaut Reisman, ‘For All Mankind’ consultant for Apple TV+ Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — iOS 13.5 00:09:49 — Face ID and masks 00:15:21 — Group FaceTime zooming 00:20:51 — Magic Keyboard followup 00:31:32 — iPhone SE followup 00:36:05 — AirPods Pro Lite 00:41:47 — HomePod Lite 00:47:01 — AirTags Expensive 00:52:59 — AAPL Earnings Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 01, 2020
Magic Keyboard for iPad, Apple Music on Samsung TVs, 23-inch iMac 5032 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/QgUMrgt8iNk/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-04-24-2020.mp3 Zac has hands-on impressions with the Magic Keyboard for iPad, Benjamin has an update on the Logitech trackpad, Apple has a new Mac battery feature, and there's a 23-inch iMac update rumored. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Sponsored by Intego: Get 9to5Mac's deal of the month with 50% off Intego's Mac Internet Security X9 bundle. Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 24, 2020
iPhone SE launch, magnetic headphones rumors, contact tracing explained 4563 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/NqbY9BHc5gU/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-04-17-2020.mp3 Apple releases its Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro, Logitech starts selling its own, Mac Pro feet and wheels are rolling off the shelves, Apple has a brand new iPhone SE available to order, Bloomberg reports new details about Apple's high-end, over-ear headphones, and we explain how Apple's contact tracing works. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Stories we discuss in this episode: Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro now available to order, ships next week Apple officially unveils rumored 'iPhone 9' with iPhone SE name Apple donating portion of PRODUCT(RED) iPhone SE proceeds to COVID-19 relief Apple makes the Radeon Pro W5700X MPX Module available in custom Mac Pro builds AirPods Pro ear tip replacements now available to order from Apple Online Store Apple releases leather and silicone cases for new iPhone SE, priced from $35 Apple now sells Mac Pro wheels and feet from $299 to $699 2020 iPhone SE includes Wi-Fi 6 and Express Card support but skips Ultra Wideband chip New iPhone SE replaces iPhone 8, Apple discontinues iPhone 8 Plus without replacement Google Classroom app flooded with 1-star reviews as students react to working from home Apple makes Apple Maps mobility data available to help health authorities mitigate COVID-19 spread iPhone and Android COVID-19 contact-tracing: Public health authority apps only, can be disabled by region, multiple iOS updates required Google, Apple building COVID-19 tracing into Android, iOS - 9to5Google Bloomberg: iPhone 12 to feature smaller notch and share design cues with iPad Pro, half-size cheaper HomePod later this year Bloomberg: Apple over-ear headphones launching ‘later this year’ with swappable magnetic parts Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro 00:04:52 — Logitech Trackpad Keyboard Case 00:14:57 — Mac Pro feet and wheels 00:18:49 — AirPods Pro tips 00:19:51 — iPhone SE announcement 00:36:05 — More on iPhone SE 00:56:29 — Magnetic headphones 00:59:02 — Contact tracing explained Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 17, 2020
iPad Pro LiDAR, iOS 14 wallpapers and widgets, App Store clips 4336 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/HOCPjzyz6AY/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-04-10-2020.mp3 Benjamin and Zac dive into LiDAR on the new iPad Pro, Magic Keyboard weight and availability, a new ARKit app called Pocket Rocket, iPad Pro's new hardware disconnect feature, new iOS 14 wallpaper and widget features, a new app clips feature, Watchsmith for Apple Watch, the new Quibi video app, and what's happening with HBO on Apple TV 3. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Stories we discuss in this episode: Pocket Rocket is a SpaceX launch tracker that puts spacecrafts in the palm of your hand using ARKit 2020 iPad Pro first model with microphone hardware disconnect privacy feature Apple iPad Magic Keyboard is up for preorder on Amazon, don’t trust the May 30 release date Moshi iVisor for 11-inch iPad Pro Moshi iVisor for 16-inch MacBook Pro Leaked iOS 14 screenshot shows new wallpaper settings, beta code reveals Home screen widgets iOS 14: Apple developing ‘Clips’ feature for using apps without requiring full downloads Watchsmith is a must-have app for unlocking new Apple Watch features with dynamic complications HBO Now stops working for 3rd-gen Apple TV at end of the month, here are your options Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — iPad Pro LiDAR 00:23:17 — iOS 14 wallpapers and widgets 00:37:42 — App 'Clips' 00:48:23 — Watchsmith for Apple Watch 00:58:22 — What's Quibi? 01:05:49 — HBO on Apple TV 3 Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 10, 2020
Amazon skirts App Store rules, Apple buys Dark Sky, iPhone 9 is iPhone SE 6200 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/CK9hZ8a1C9U/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-04-03-2020.mp3 Benjamin and Zac unpack the week of news including more features coming to iOS 14 and watchOS 7, Siri for Spotify on Apple Watch, Apple's COVID-19 app, the Amazon Prime Video App Store situation, new AirTag leaks, Apple buying Dark Sky, breaking 2020 iPhone SE news, and much more. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Sponsored by SaneBox: The easiest way to get your email under control and hit inbox zero. Get a free two-week free trial and a $25 credit at sanebox.com/9to5mac. Stories we discuss in this episode: 9to5Mac Happy Hour 257: Our first product memories and Apple’s decade in review iOS 14: Keychain password manager to gain new 1Password-like features iOS 14 code reveals updated Activity rings for Apple Watch in upcoming kids mode on watchOS 7 Review: This adapter turns standard CarPlay into Wireless CarPlay, and somehow it actually works Spotify launches Siri support for Apple Watches running watchOS 6 [Update: Now available globally in App Store] Facebook kicks off long-awaited Messenger for Mac rollout Apple launches informative COVID-19 app and website screener in partnership with FEMA and CDC Amazon Prime Video now lets users buy TV shows and movies in the app, seemingly struck special deal with Apple Apple references unreleased AirTag item trackers in new support video What Apple buying Dark Sky could mean for iOS 14, iPad and Mac, and developers Apple purchases hyperlocal weather app Dark Sky, ending API and killing Android apps Rumor: Apple developing Touch ID fingerprint biometrics for Apple Watch, Series 2 will not support watchOS 7 Exclusive: iPhone 9 launch imminent, 2020 ‘iPhone SE’ in red, white, and black with up to 256GB Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — Anniversary! 00:02:30 — iOS 14 iCloud Keychain 00:07:15 — Apple Watch activity tracking for kids 00:11:35 — Apple's Logic leak 00:13:55 — Wireless CarPlay Adapter 00:19:22 — Spotify for Siri on Apple Watch 00:20:31 — Messenger for Mac 00:24:21 — COVID-19 app 00:29:56 — Amazon 00:53:39 — iPhone SE 2020 00:58:06 — AirTag 01:35:58 — Apple Watch Touch ID 01:39:47 — iOS 13.4.5 beta Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 03, 2020
iPhone 9 Plus, Apple CarKey, iPadOS 13.4 4810 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/JHPf1kO0pjM/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-03-27-2020.mp3 Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's first theatrical release film, iPhone 9 and iPhone 12 rumors, the latest 9to5Mac exclusives from iOS 14, iOS 13.4, and more. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by Soulver: A powerful hybrid between a calculator app and a text editor, designed for your Mac. Get 15% off with code 9to5Mac at checkout. Sponsored by Pillow: Pillow is an all-in-one sleep tracking solution to help you get a better night’s sleep. Download it from the App Store today. Stories we discuss in this episode: Watch now on Apple TV: The Banker movie, Amazing Stories starring Robert Forster, Carpool Karaoke with Stranger Things cast Hands-on: What’s new in iOS 13.4? An awesome productivity update for iPad users [Video] ‘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 iOS 14 code confirms Apple planning ‘iPhone 9 Plus’ with A13 as larger version of rumored entry-level model iOS 14 code reveals Apple working with BMW on futuristic ‘CarKey’ iPhone feature App Store rules are preventing game streaming services from reaching iPhone and iPad users Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — The Banker 00:09:23 — iPhone 9 Plus 00:22:40 — iPhone 12 camera 00:31:15 — CarPlay wallpapers 00:38:52 — New Find My features 00:46:20 — CarKey and BMW 00:55:10 — App Store and game services 01:01:47 — iPadOS 13.4 Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 27, 2020
2020 MacBook Air, iPad Pro with trackpad, iOS 13.4 4544 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/1EsNs6uNlfU/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-03-20-2020.mp3 Benjamin and Zac unpack new releases from Apple including a cheaper and improved MacBook Air, Mac mini storage upgrades, the new 2020 iPad Pro model, iOS 13.4 and trackpad support coming to iPad, the new Magic Keyboard coming in May, Beats Powerbeats debut, and more. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by SaneBox: The easiest way to get your email under control and hit inbox zero. Get a free two-week free trial and a $25 credit at sanebox.com/9to5mac. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and get 3 months free with a 1-year package at ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Stories we discuss in this episode: 9to5Mac - Apple News & Mac Rumors Breaking All Day Apple announces WWDC 2020 coming in June as an ‘online experience’: Apple will reveal iOS 14 and more All-new Powerbeats replacing Powerbeats3 for $50 less, 3 hours more battery, ‘Pro’ design Apple announces new MacBook Air with scissor switch keyboard, $999 price point Apple unveils new iPad Pro with backlit Magic Keyboard case, available to order today Apple updates Mac mini with double the storage Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 20, 2020
iOS 14 and watchOS 7 leaks, iPad Pro cursor, Apple Watch Series 6 features 6959 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/JjTU-mb3_G8/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-03-13-2020.mp3 Benjamin and Zac have a week of 9to5Mac exclusives to discuss including loads of iOS 14, watchOS 7, and Apple Watch Series 6 details, new details about iPad cursor support, and much more. Subscribe to receive new episodes every Friday: 🟣 Apple Podcasts 🟠 Overcast 🟢 Spotify Sponsored by OWC: Get the new OWC memory and Accelsior 4M2 SSD for the 2019 Mac Pro now. Enter the Mac Pro Rack giveaway here. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Stories we discuss in this episode: Exclusive Archives Apple Watch blood oxygen detection feature found in iOS 14 code snippet iOS 14 icon leak reveals first look at Apple's high-end, over-ear headphones with AirPods features Apple Watch Series 6 and watchOS 7 to include 'Infograph Pro' with tachymeter, SchoolTime and kids mode, sleep tracking, more Sophisticated mouse cursor support coming to iOS 14, new iPad Smart Keyboard models with trackpad Apple developing new augmented reality app for iOS 14, testing Apple Store and Starbucks partnership iOS 14 reveals iPhone 9 and updated iPad Pro details, new Apple TV remote, AirTags, 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: Major accessibility features, Alipay Apple Pay, wallpaper app integration, more watchOS 7 to include new 'International' Apple Watch face with multiple country flags Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — Apple Watch Series 6 blood oxygen saturation 00:11:54 — AirPods Studio icon 00:24:32 — watchOS 7 SchoolTime 00:47:57 — iPadOS cursor details 01:01:38 — AR in iOS 14 01:10:50 — Hardware clues 01:15:48 — Apple TV remote??? 01:31:02 — HomeKit in iOS 14 01:40:55 — Accessibility in iOS 14 01:49:52 — watchOS 7 "International" Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 13, 2020
14-inch MacBook Pro, mini LED displays, WWDC fate 4107 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/-g7d8zLNKf0/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-Podcast-03-05-2020.mp3 App Store has new review guidelines, Ming-Chi Kuo predicts new iMac Pro and 14.1-inch MacBook Pro, @coiiiiiiiin predicts new iMac and Mac mini, Apple has to deal with COVID-19 and SXSW, and Apple's first theatrical release film is coming Friday. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Sponsored by SaneBox: The easiest way to get your email under control and hit inbox zero. Get a free two-week free trial and a $25 credit at sanebox.com/9to5mac. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple now allows push notification advertising, updates dating app review guidelines and more Kuo: 14.1-inch MacBook Pro joining lineup after 16-inch redesign, new iMac Pro in Q4 New Mac mini and iMac updates coming 'soon' alongside new iPad, leaker says Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: SpaceExplored.com Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: bzamayo.com Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Chapters: 00:00:00 — Zac's AirPods Pro journey 00:11:26 — App Store guidelines 00:22:10 — 14" MacBook Pro 00:34:54 — CoinX on iMac, Mac mini, iPad 00:50:02 — SXSW, WWDC, COVID-19 01:02:36 — Apple TV+ premiers Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 05, 2020
iPad Pro Smart Keyboard Trackpad, ARM Macs, HomeKit routers 6139 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/9EOks4N8nvM/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-28-2020.mp3 Benjamin and Zac discuss the latest report that Apple is planning to release an iPad Pro Smart Keyboard with a trackpad, new Powerbeats4 leaks, the latest Ming-Chi Kuo prediction on Macs dropping Intel, HomeKit routers, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Sponsored by Hyper: Preorder the new HyperDrive GEN2: Next Generation USB-C Hub for $59 (40% off the expected retail price). Enter the Mac Pro Giveaway. Sponsored by Zapier:Right now through the end of the month, try Zapier free by going to our special link Zapier.com/HAPPYHOUR Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: Report: Apple releasing iPad Pro Smart Keyboard with built-in trackpad this year 2020 AAPL shareholders meeting recap Target inventory system also includes placeholder listings for new Apple TV, iPod touch, and Apple Watch bands New Powerbeats wireless headphones get FCC approval, 'Hey Siri' support expected Apple to launch ARM Mac without Intel CPU in 2021, says Kuo Apple planning over-the-air OS recovery for iOS devices based on iOS 13.4 beta code Report: iPhone 12 may support new short-range WiFi standard, AirTags to charge wirelessly like an Apple Watch Amazon’s Eero debuts first HomeKit router update, bringing enhanced smart home security Apple support document details HomeKit router features, complicated setup process Apple lists the cameras and routers that will be compatible with the latest HomeKit features Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 28, 2020
Apple Music updates, iPhone 9 rumors, iOS 14 default apps 3590 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/Bp86w7VpwCM/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-21-2020.mp3 Apple Music gains new features, coronavirus forces Apple to adjust earnings guidance (again), new iPhone SE and iPad Pro rumors continue, and Apple may finaly be considering third-party default apps. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Stories we discuss in this episode: Ming-Chi Kuo casts doubt on 2x2 MIMO uplink support for 5G iPhone 12 Three is launching 5G in time for 'critical' launch of new iPhones Pandora now lets you stream music on the Apple Watch without iPhone iPhone 12 may use custom 5G antenna with Qualcomm modems Apple March event rumored: iPhone 9 and more expected Apple says it won't hit Q2 revenue target due to coronavirus Tim Cook details Apple’s response to coronavirus outbreak in memo to employees Bloomberg: iPhone SE 2 on track to launch in March despite coronavirus production delays, new iPad Pro in first half of the year Digitimes: New '12-inch' iPad Pro in production with 3D-sensing rear camera, likely March launch Alternate albums now get smarter handling on Apple Music Kuo: Ultra-wide band chip production ramp predicts Q3 2020 launch for Apple AirTags watchOS 6.1.3 for Apple Watch available today with critical bug fixes iPhone 9 mass production 'likely' delayed due to coronavirus, report says China to Taiwan: Apple shifting production over coronavirus Bloomberg: Apple considers allowing iPhone users to set third-party web browsers and email apps as defaults, native Spotify on HomePod Apple Music for Mac adds time-synced lyrics feature in latest macOS 10.15.4 beta Episode 32: CES and HomeKit Roundtable with Special Guests Zac Hall, Adam Justice and Richard Gunther Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! https://twitter.com/apollozac/status/1229947001527246854 Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 21, 2020
Swift Playgrounds on Mac, state of Catalyst, 5G iPhone rumors 4378 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/n_p0HuBbaZI/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-14-2020.mp3 Apple Swift Playgrounds iPad app comes to the Mac, we talk about the ongoing state of Mac Catalyst apps, cheap iPhone and 5G iPhone rumors, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. **Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Stories we discuss in this episode: Have a question about the 2020 election? Siri can now answer it for you You can now opt-out of receiving subscription renewal emails from Apple Oscar winner Taika Waititi says Writers Guild union needs to get Apple to fix the MacBook keyboards France has fined Apple $27M for adding battery management features to iPhones Apple launches Swift Playgrounds app for the Mac, built using Catalyst Apple launches purchase button for AR Quick Look feature with Home Depot and Wayfair on board iPhone 9 price: Starting even lower than the iPhone 8 Digitimes: Coronavirus production delays will not affect iPhone 12 September launch, high demand for 5G A14 chips SwitchGlass app brings a customizable application switcher to macOS Marshall Ramsey on digital sketching with iPad Pro and Apple Pencil 9to5Mac Watch Time episode 15: watchOS 7 concepts with Matt Birchler Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts!** Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 14, 2020
iOS 13.4 beta changes, unified App Store, Apple TV rumors 5002 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/w1J5l0X6ifI/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-07-2020.mp3 Apple prepares to sponsor its first presidential debate, iOS 13.4 beta packs lots of changes, 9to5Mac discovers a new CarKey feature coming in the future, Apple takes steps toward unifying the iOS and Mac App Store, and more Apple TV rumors emerge. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Sponsored by Chargeasap: Preorder the new Flash 150W USB-C Powerbank for $139 (Reg $299) & enter our iPhone 11 giveaway. Sponsored by Zapier:Right now through the end of the month, try Zapier free by going to our special link Zapier.com/HAPPYHOUR Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple News app accepting voter questions for Democratic debate in New Hampshire Apple News calls its special 2020 presidential election coverage 'the most comprehensive resource' Apple News head of business steps down as service struggles to attract subscribers Apple releases first developer betas of iOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2, more What's new in iOS 13.4 beta 1? iCloud Drive folder sharing, new Memoji, more iOS 13.4 features a new Mail toolbar, fixing the bad design introduced with iOS 13 New ‘CarKey’ feature in iOS 13.4 beta brings built-in support for unlocking, driving, and sharing NFC car keys Apple adds ability for developers to sell Mac and iOS apps as a single purchase Hands-on with iOS 13.4 beta 1 changes and features [Video] New Apple TV 4K hardware appears closer to launching based on tvOS 13.4 beta code LG launches Apple TV app for its 2019 TVs Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 07, 2020
What’s new in iOS 13.3.1, Fantastical 3 and Filmic DoubleTake, Spring Apple Event rumors 4087 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/Qr3_TuzH5-c/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-31-2020.mp3 Benjamin and Zac discuss what's new in iOS 13.3.1 and other new software updates, Apple Maps 2.0 coming to Europe, new Fantastical and Filmic DoubleTake apps, the current state of HomeKit routers, and Apple hardware rumors including a new 13-inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, backlit iPad Pro Smart Keyboard, and possibly a spinoff of AirPower. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple reportedly abandoned plans to roll out end-to-end encrypted iCloud backups, apparently due to pressure from the FBI Apple releasing iOS 13.3.1 today with Screen Time and Mail app fixes, more How to turn off Ultra Wideband U1 chip to prevent background location tracking on iPhone 11 and 11 Pro Apple Card adds native support for exporting transactions to a spreadsheet Apple officially completes rollout of rebuilt Apple Maps in the US, coming to Europe next Say hello to the new Fantastical: one robust calendar for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac Following demo at iPhone 11 event, FiLMiC multi-cam recording now available as new 'DoubleTake' app HomeKit support for Eero appears imminent following latest firmware update Apple Watch Connected offers real rewards for gym workouts Bloomberg: New low-cost iPhone entering production next month, could be released in March iPhone 9, 13-inch MacBook update, (RED) Apple Watch — is an Apple event around the corner? Digitimes: Backlit Smart Keyboard for iPad Pro coming later this year, 13-inch MacBook Pro with scissor keys sooner Kuo expects new Apple products this year: wireless charging mat, AirTag, and high-end headphones EjectBar — Benjamin Mayo 9to5Mac Watch Time episode 14: Movement and momentum with Michael Potuck Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 31, 2020
An interview with Astronaut Reisman, ‘For All Mankind’ consultant for Apple TV+ 3605 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/_BIAnNMuENk/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-24-2020.mp3 Special guest Astronaut Garrett Reisman joins Zac and Benjamin to discuss his experience with 'For All Mankind' on Apple TV+. Dr. Reisman joined NASA in 1998, traveled to space on the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 2008 and Space Shuttle Atlantis in 2010, and performed three spacewalks from the International Space Station. Dr. Reisman is also a Professor of Astronautical Engineering at the University of Southern California, motivational speaker, Senior Advisor for SpaceX, technical consultant for the film Ad Astra, and technical advisor for the series 'For All Mankind' on Apple TV+. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Stories we discuss in this episode: For All Mankind on Apple TV+ Apple renews ‘For All Mankind’ and other TV+ shows for second seasons Covering a SpaceX rocket launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center with the iPhone 11 Pro Max Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Astronaut Reisman: Twitter @astro_g_dogg Website garrettreisman.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSUJh-rxs68 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWQ4wXVPUco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3RjayAF0b4 Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQw4zbhDIco&feature=youtu.be Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 24, 2020
Apple security and the FBI, ‘Pro Mode’ for Macs 4140 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/H8OLMM8HzVw/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-16-2020.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the iPhone XS Smart Battery Case repair program, the new Sensei app for Mac, Apple's AI startup acquisition, the new Apple security battle with the FBI, racked mounted Mac Pro launch, a new 'Pro Mode' coming to Macs, and the latest Apple TV+ developments. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple accepting donations to aid Australian bushfire relief Are you having problems charging with iPhone XS or XR Smart Battery Case? Apple opens replacement program for affected units Sensei app for Mac launches with SSD trim, battery health, storage management features, more Apple acquires low-power AI startup behind Wyze on-device person detection for $200M FBI again asking Apple to unlock two iPhones belonging to suspected shooter The FBI wants Apple to break encryption for iPhone models that third-party companies can already unlock Report: The FBI recently unlocked an iPhone 11 Pro with GrayKey, raising more doubts about the Pensacola case Apple's rack-mountable Mac Pro is now available for purchase for $6499 Back to the Mac 015: my Mac Pro setup and upgrades Pro Display XDR top features — amazing build quality and stunning view macOS beta hints at future 'Pro Mode' to boost performance on portable Macs Oprah cancels Apple TV+ documentary on sexual assault in the music industry, only one month after Apple announced it Apple TV+ takes home its first awards win, as Billy Crudup named Best Supporting Actor at the Critics Choice Awards Apple TV+ seals multi-year content deal with 'Little America' co-creator 'Beastie Boys Story' doc from Spike Jonze coming to Apple TV+ in April after IMAX debut Apple TV+ originals ‘Home’ and ‘Central Park’ debuting at SXSW in March Apple TV+ planning first theatrical movie release with ‘The Banker’ after delay over controversy Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 17, 2020
Apple at CES 2019, Services era, iPhone Night mode contest 3816 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/2ljYdyzm_5U/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-10-2020.mp3 Apple wins CES with AirPods emoji, Global Privacy Senior Director Jane Horvath talks privacy on behalf of Apple, PopSocket now works with wireless charging, HomeKit advances in 2020, Apple marks a new era of Services, iPhone 11 has a new Night mode photo contest this month, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by Hyper: Our CES 2020 coverage partner — get an exclusive sneak peek at the new heavy duty Hyper USB-C hubs here. Stories we discuss in this episode: AirPods can now be engraved with select emoji as Apple refreshes exclusive font Apple returns to CES for privacy roundtable alongside Facebook and others You can now use a Popsocket + wirelessly charge your iPhone Pioneer’s 2020 Wireless CarPlay lineup includes a premium 10.1-inch floating receiver for your old car Eve Cam indoor camera with support for HomeKit Secure Video Lutron expands HomeKit-compatible Caséta line with new motion sensor and repeater IKEA Tradfri smart blinds finally rolling out support for Apple HomeKit Hands on with IKEA's smart blinds and HomeKit Best iPhone Night mode photos – submit yours to Apple Apple wins Christmas: iPhone claims top 9 spots for mobile device activations in the US Apple announces new single-day record for App Store purchases: $386 million spent on New Year's Day Analyst: Apple to launch sub-6GHz 5G iPhones this year, but faster mmWave 5G iPhones delayed until 2021 Ricky Gervais praised ‘The Morning Show’ in front of Tim Cook ... then roasted Apple's ‘sweatshops in China’ Apple TV+ to close out Television Critics Association Press Tour with presentation on January 19 New trailer for Apple TV+ comedy ‘Mythic Quest’ teases ‘Always Sunny’ star Rob McElhenney as outlandish creative director LG bringing Apple TV app to 2018 and newer TVs this year Covering a SpaceX rocket launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center with the iPhone 11 Pro Max Defining the decade: ten years of Apple on one page 'Front and Center' brings classic Mac window management to macOS Catalina ‎Doomsday Vault on the Mac App Store Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 10, 2020
Red Apple Watch, Apple TV+ taps HBO chief, iPhone 12 rumors 3656 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/cyPTjHb98jU/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-03-2020.mp3 Benjamin and Zac kick off 2020 with rumors about a Product (RED) Apple Watch Series 5, new perks for Apple Store staff, the first Made for iPhone external flash, HBO's former chief signing an exclusive deal with Apple TV+, Apple's surprise agreement with Imagination Technologies, and the latest iPad Pro and iPhone 12 rumors. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes are released every Friday. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: (RED) Apple Watch found in Apple database, could arrive next spring 9to5Mac Watch Time episode 12: Gregory McFadden on losing 100 pounds with Apple Watch Apple Watchcast appearance Apple Store employees to get Apple Music, TV+, and Arcade for free Apple introduces specs for photography strobe accessories that augment iPhone 11’s flash First MFi-certified LED flash for iPhone 11 photography now available [U] Former HBO boss officially inks five-year exclusive production deal with Apple TV+ Apple restores Imagination GPU chip agreement after public dispute and employee poaching Renders based on claimed design leaks show 2020 iPads with triple rear cameras First supposed case designs of iPhone 12 hit the web, shows flat sides like iPhone 4 TSMC will reportedly start production of A14 chip for this year's iPhones in Q2, new 5 nanometer process iPhone 9: Latest sketchy report suggests two different models Notchless iPhone could be top-end 2020 model – report iPhone capacitor supplier looks forward to strong 2020 with upcoming 5G demand Upgrade for 5G? More than a third of iPhone owners may do so. Chinese-made OLED screens in 2020 iPhones, says report Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 03, 2020
Our first product memories and Apple's decade in review 7044 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ItG789bqND4/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-12-21-2019.mp3 Christmas week has arrived and so has the end of the decade. Benjamin and Zac walk down memory lane to recall their first Apple products including iPhone and Mac. The duo also explores the biggest Apple stories of the decade from each decade. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Dec 23, 2019
HomeKit and ‘Connected Home’, Apple Podcasts on Echo, TV+ in 2020 5415 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/kLaBF6USp7M/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-12-19-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss a wide range of topics including Apple Podcasts, Arcade, News, and more service news, the latest iOS beta software updates, more Mac Pro and Apple Pro Display XDR details, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Sponsored by Hyper: Get 25% off sitewide at Hyper with our exclusive promo code HOLIDAY25 for a limited time. Stories we discuss in this episode: ‎BlueHeart: Bluetooth HeartRate on the App Store Smart home security: Apple, others, working on open standard You can now ask Alexa to play Apple Podcasts on Amazon Echo speakers Apple Arcade annual subscription now available, 2 months free Apple News confirms ABC News partnership for presidential election coverage Where to watch Apple TV+: iPhone, iPad, Mac, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, smart TVs, and more Five-part Apple TV+ docuseries 'Visible' to explore LGBTQ movement and television in February Apple TV+ announces Mythic Quest comedy series, all episodes available on February 7 MusicBot leverages the power of Shortcuts to enhance Apple Music, AirPlay 2, and HomePods Apple releasing first public beta of iOS 13.3.1 today Apple’s ‘Assembled in USA’ Mac Pro is made in China for international customers Apple Pro Display XDR works with iMac Pro, but with limitations iPad Pro and 12-inch MacBook compatibility with Apple Pro Display XDR tested in new video review iPhone 11 Pro Max Smart Battery Case enhances the camera, but the battery may not be necessary Apple Watch 'Ring in the New Year' Activity Challenge returning in January after missing 2019 Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Dec 19, 2019
Apple TV remotes, Mac Pro released, and the latest OS updates 6774 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/FDNx3gv6UfM/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-12-13-2019.mp3 Benjamin and Zac reflect on the Apple TV Siri remote, the first round of award nominations for TV+, what's new in iOS 13.3 and other software updates, the launch of the 2019 Mac Pro, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Defense: Get 20% off the Defense Shield case lineup for iPhone 11 models and the Defense Duo Qi Wireless charger for a limited time. Sponsored by Bitsbox: A crazy-fun subscription box that teaches kids how to code — save $25 with promo code HAPPYHOUR. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Stories we discuss in this episode: Swiss cable company offering alternative remote to control Apple TV, like Apple's own IR remote Winners & Nominees 2020 \| Golden Globes Apple's 'The Morning Show' gets nominated for multiple Golden Globes awards, including best TV series Apple TV+ sets January premier for 'Little America' anthology, renews for season 2 Apple releases iOS 13.3, watchOS 6.1.1, and tvOS 13.3, here's what's new [U: HomePod] Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.2 with iTunes Remote for Music and TV apps Apple News launches daily email newsletter Apple News co-hosting its first presidential debate between Democrats in February Apple preparing new ‘Powerbeats4’ headphones with 'Hey Siri'- 9to5Mac Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR now available to order from Apple Online Store Apple's new Mac Pro maxes out at over $50,000, and higher specs are coming Mac Pro fans: randomization and tire tech controls the noise Apple warns customers not to clean special Pro Display XDR with non-Apple polishing cloth Where to use or buy GymKit workout equipment with Apple Watch Mac Power Users #514: Apple is Listening — The 2019 Mac Pro, with Thomas Grove Carter - Relay FM Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Dec 13, 2019
Apple award season, 16-inch MacBook Pro experience, no Lightning port iPhone future 5318 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/zHLl7R4pjKI/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-12-06-2019.mp3 iPhone 11 has a privacy concern, Ming-Chi Kuo forecasts a whole new wave of iPhone releases with major changes, Zac takes the Apple Watch Series 5's always-on display for a half marathon, Zac and Benjamin talk more about the 16-inch MacBook Pro, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and get 3 months free with a 1-year package at ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple responds to iPhone 11 Pro location sharing controversy, iOS update will add new toggle Kuo: Four new OLED iPhones in 2020, iPhone without Lightning port in 2021 16-inch MacBook Pro review — a great keyboard is just the start [Video] Peloton launches official Apple Watch app for viewing workout data Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Dec 06, 2019
Apple holiday ad, Apple Watch for kids, Group FaceTime retrospective 4028 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/xVRsWGje8_k/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-11-27-2019.mp3 Apple's annual special holiday ad is out alongside Black Friday through Cyber Monday promotions, Benjamin and Zac take a retrospective look at Group FaceTime and how it's perfect for the holidays, the prospect an using a cellular Apple Watch with kids, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Bitsbox: A crazy-fun subscription box that teaches kids how to code — save $25 with promo code HAPPYHOUR. *Sponsored by Hyper:* Get early access to HYPER's Black Friday Sale using code HYPER30 for 30% off site wide. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple reportedly cancelling first theatrical movie debut and TV+ release after pulling from film festival The Banker — Official Trailer \| Apple TV+ Apple’s new ‘Make Someone’s Holiday’ ad uses the iPad to create a moment out of memories Apple announces its Black Friday deals: up to $200 Apple Store gift card with device purchase Use FaceTime on your Mac - Apple Support 16-inch MacBook Pro top features - a bonafide return to form Apple Card 3% cashback offer expands to Nike stores Here's how to tell when iPhone 11 camera is using Deep Fusion Smart Battery Case for iPhone 11 review Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Nov 27, 2019
Apple December ‘event’, iPhone 11 Smart Battery Cases and HomeKit Secure Video 6212 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/LG35nsxd3jw/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-11-22-2019.mp3 Apple has a 'special event' dedicated to apps, the WWDC app has been rebranded, iPhone 11 has an all-new Smart Battery Case, Zac has hands-on experience with HomeKit Secure Video, and Apple TV+ has some unexpected movie drama. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Bitsbox: A crazy-fun subscription box that teaches kids how to code — save $25 with promo code HAPPYHOUR. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple holding 'special event' for December 2nd in New York City Apple renames WWDC app to "Apple Developer", adds new features Apple releases new Smart Battery Cases for iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro Bloomberg: Apple is changing the way it tests software following iOS 13's buggy debut, new process starts with iOS 14 Logitech now rolling out HomeKit Secure Video support to Circle 2 Wired camera Using HomeKit Secure Video in iOS 13.2 with Logitech Circle 2 cameras HomeKit Secure Video is a privacy win, but expect some missing features for now site:9to5mac.com theater mode [Update: Officially announced with full specs] Netatmo’s upcoming HomeKit video doorbell features microSD card slot for no-cost recording, more Netatmo Weather Station now supports HomeKit: air quality, humidity, temperature and CO2 sensors Hands-on: Netatmo Weather Station combines indoor and outside sensors with excellent HomeKit integration Apple wants to premiere Apple TV+ films in movie theaters weeks ahead of their streaming release Apple TV+ Plus Guide: Here's all the Apple TV shows and movies available now Apple cancels premiere of 'The Banker' original film starring Samuel L. Jackson over 'concerns' [U] HomeKit Weekly: Hyperlocal temperature and humidity with Siri and the Home app afi festival Apple TV Channels to add support for CBS All Access subscriptions next week CBS All Access now available through Apple TV Channels 9to5Mac Watch Time podcast Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Nov 22, 2019
16-inch MacBook Pro, service bundle rumors, Apple Music Replay 6555 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/rl8B0Q2pRzk/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-11-15-2019.mp3 Apple has a brand new 16-inch MacBook Pro with a 'Magic Keyboard', the new Apple Research app with two new health studies debuts, Apple Music has a new 'Replay' year-in-review playlist, and lots of news about Apple Services bundles, TV+, HomeKit Secure Video, and much more. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Stories we discuss in this episode: 16-inch MacBook Pro reveal likely this week as Apple appears to be holding private press briefings Bloomberg: 16-inch MacBook Pro coming as soon as tomorrow, starting at $2,400 Apple announces new 16-inch MacBook Pro: scissor switch 'Magic Keyboard', louder speakers, $2399 16-inch MacBook Pro maxes out at over $6000 with 8TB SSD, 64GB RAM, more Apple’s new 16-inch MacBook Pro still uses a 720p webcam and lacks Wi-Fi 6 — unlike iPhone 11 Apple discontinues 15-inch MacBook Pro as 16-inch now available Apple announces Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR available starting in December The latest MacBook Pro has a different keyboard, so is it safe to buy an Apple laptop now? Stanford Medicine publishes full results from the Apple Watch Heart Study Apple launches Research app, US users can enroll in three health studies Apple debuts Apple Music Replay for year-in-review insights Replay 2017 by Apple Music for Zac Hall on Apple Music Bloomberg: Apple prepares deals to offer a bundle of Apple Music, News+, and TV+ in 2020 Apple News+ failing to attract new subscribers after March launch, report says Former HBO CEO in ‘advanced talks’ with Apple TV+ for an exclusive production deal Disney Plus app now available on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV tvOS 13.3 adds setting to put back the Up Next queue on the Apple TV Top Shelf Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Nov 15, 2019
AirPods Pro review and Apple TV+ launch 4590 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/T8xSWjFrXm0/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-11-08-2019.mp3 HomePod has a great holiday price and new features, Zac tested AirPods Pro at a Disney World Half Marathon, iOS 13.3 introduces new improvements, and Benjamin gives his take on the launch of Apple TV+. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and get 3 months free with a 1-year package at ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by OWC: Get 15% off OWC USB-C Travel Dock and 10% off the 10-Port USB-C Dock w/ code 9TO5DOCK. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Stories we discuss in this episode: HomePod for $200? New features and holiday promotions make a competitive AirPlay 2 speaker Running Disney Wine and Dine Half Marathon with Apple Watch Series 5 and AirPods Pro What’s new in iOS 13.3 developer beta 1? iOS 13.2.2 now available with fix for background app performance, more Apple TV+ is now live in the TV app: Start watching Apple’s original TV shows and movies Apple TV+ Guide: Here are all the Apple TV shows and movies available now Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Nov 08, 2019
AirPods Pro unveiled, 16-inch MacBook Pro leaks continue, HomePod update 3761 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/T66iGLe5rKc/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-31-2019.mp3 iPhone 5 is just days away from going offline with a critical update, Apple unveiled new AirPods Pro in-ear headphones, 9to5Mac has a detailed glimspe at the 16-inch MacBook Pro, and Apple releases new features for HomePod. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Stories we discuss in this episode: Still using an iPhone 5? iOS 10.3.4 is required to keep your phone working GPS Week Number Rollover - Wikipedia Apple unveils new AirPods Pro with noise cancellation Review: Beats Solo Pro on-ear headphones blend AirPods features with Studio noise cancellation Exclusive: 16-inch MacBook Pro Touch Bar and Touch ID layout confirmed The new Mac Pro gets FCC approval ahead of launch Digitimes: 2020 iPhone to feature 120Hz high refresh rate 'ProMotion' display iOS 13.2 now available with Deep Fusion, new emoji, Siri privacy settings, more Apple releasing HomePod software update with promised voice profiles, Handoff features, much more Apple releasing revised HomePod software update after reports of bricked devices Some users experiencing bricked HomePod after updating to iOS 13.2 [Update: pulled] First look at unreleased Apple Smart Battery case for iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max Exclusive: Apple planning ‘AirTag’ name for Tile-like tracker accessory Apple TV app expands beyond Samsung Smart TVs with Sony update ahead of Apple TV+ debut $4.99/month Apple Music student subscription now bundles Apple TV+ for free Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 31, 2019
16-inch MacBook Pro leak, Mac Catalyst experience, HomeKit updates 5331 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/Mp8bWK0obk8/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-25-2019.mp3 Apple has effectively managed our 16-inch MacBook Pro expectations, Zac has a favorite Mac Catalyst app, Benjamin has released his own Catalyst app, Netatmo surprises us with welcome HomeKit news, Fire TV picks up Apple TV+, and much more. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/HappyHour. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Stories we discuss in this episode: Is this the rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro? macOS beta includes unreleased hardware icon Mac running Catalina? Apple has released a new update to macOS 10.15 Calory for Mac Twitter returns to the Mac with new Catalyst app now available for download Bingo Machine for Mac Apple planning more support and resources for developers using Mac Catalyst Netatmo Weather Station now supports HomeKit: air quality, humidity, temperature and CO2 sensors How to add an Infrared remote-controlled accessory to your HomeKit smart home Homebridge on Synology how to install homebridge-webos-tv homebridge-samsung-tizen Apple TV app launches on Amazon Fire TV devices Apple Watch Series 5 video review - the always-on display is a key feature Battery Performance of Apple Watch in a Marathon — Indie Computing Labs Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 25, 2019
iPhone SE 2 spec rumors, Beats Solo Pro, Apple TV+ run-up 4607 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/IwNrqksk_wk/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-18-2019.mp3 This week on 9to5Mac Happy Hour: Apple's iPhone SE appears to be making a comeback as a better iPhone 8, Beats has announced all-new Solo Pro on-ear headphones with impressive features, and Apple TV+ is days away from debuting. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Infinity Cable: Get the new Infinity Cable with interchangeable magnetic tips for USB-C, micro-USB and Lightning- the first with 100W Power Delivery. Available up to 55% off with early bird pricing now. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: Kuo on iPhone SE 2 details: iPhone 8 design, $399 starting price, 64/128 GB storage, red color option, no 3D Touch Hands-on with new iOS 13.2 beta 2 changes and features [Video] Aura: Simple Mood Tracker for Apple Watch Beats Solo Pro debut with Pure ANC, Transparency, fold-to-power and Apple H1 chip; pre-order for $299 Apple TV app now available for Roku devices ahead of Apple TV+ launch Apple kickstarts its in-house studio with order for ‘Band of Brothers’ follow-up, ‘Masters of the Air’ Apple renews ‘For All Mankind’ and other TV+ shows for second seasons Apple previews For All Mankind at New York Comic Con, pitched as ‘Mad Men for NASA’ Apple picks up ‘A Christmas Carol’ musical with Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 18, 2019
macOS Catalina impressions, iPad 7, iPhone SE 2 rumors 7170 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/niRvD1IEGcI/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-10-2019.mp3 Benjamin has new info on Apple TV PIP, Zac has more experience with QuickTake on iPhone 11, watchOS 6.1 beta helps Apple Watch Series 5 battery, macOS Catalina lands, and Ming-Chi Kuo has new iPhone SE 2 predictions. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by totallee: Get 25% off all totallee iPhone cases for iPhone 11, 11 Pro, & 11 Pro Max with code HAPPYHOUR Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and get 3 months free with a 1-year package at ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Stories we discuss in this episode: What’s new in tvOS 13 for Apple TV iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro camera features Apple unveils all-new seventh-generation 10.2-inch iPad OtterBox Symmetry Series Case for iPad (7th generation) Slide Podcast - Deep Confusion DuetCam for iOS 13 brings simple front-and-back video recording to newer iPhones Meet GEMI: The World’s First Multi-Camera Recording App to Maximize Your New iPhone’s Power for Storytelling [Update: watchOS 6.1 beta] Apple Watch Series 5 battery life struggling to last all day for some users Apple Design VP Alan Dye talks Apple Watch face design on Hodinkee Radio podcast interview Official Apple Watch Sleep app accidentally mentioned in Alarms app screenshot macOS Catalina now available, here are the top 7 new Mac features macOS Catalina: Hands-on with the top new features and changes for Mac [Video] Apple now selling Microsoft Xbox gaming controller to boost Arcade service in iOS 13 Kuo: Apple to release ‘iPhone SE 2’ in Q1 2020 with iPhone 8 design, A13 processor Kuo: New iPad Pro and iPhone SE 2 in early 2020, followed by Apple AR headset collaboration with ‘third-party brands’ Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 10, 2019
Apple Watch Series 5 impressions and iOS 13.2 features 5382 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/dv5OBgvZ4ac/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-04-2019.mp3 Zac has spent some time with Apple Watch Series 5, Benjamin has observations from afar, and iOS 13.2 beta brings new features to the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple Watch Edition: Hands-on with the redesigned white ceramic Series 5 Apple Watch Series 5 battery life struggling to last all day for some users iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro adding Deep Fusion camera feature with upcoming iOS 13 beta Apple releasing first developer beta of iOS 13.2 today with Deep Fusion camera tech for iPhone 11 ‘Announce Messages with Siri’ feature returns for AirPods owners in iOS 13.2 New in-ear AirPods with noise cancellation found in iOS 13.2 beta Hands on with new iOS 13.2 beta 1 changes and features [Video] 9to5Mac Watch Time episode 7: Balancing work, life, and fitness with Federico Viticci Last Chance! Raising $1,300 to donate to the Jackson County Animal Shelter in Mississippi Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 04, 2019
iPhone 11 impressions and iPadOS 13.1 debut 5910 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/htrFc4HC4uQ/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-09-27-2019.mp3 iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro are here, and Zac and Benjamin have first week impressions on Night mode, the new ultra wide camera, and more. iOS 13.1 for iPhone and iPadOS 13.1 for iPad are also out along with tvOS 13 for Apple TV, and there are new features to unpack. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: tvOS 13 now available, here's a look at the top 6 new Apple TV features Apple TV now features 10 beautiful underwater video screensavers iOS 13.1 now available with new Maps features and more- 9to5Mac iOS 13.1 changes: Everything new in today's update iPhone 11: Night Mode camera will make us rethink what we can capture with our phones iPhone 11 Pro Max camera shoots incredibly detailed concert photography in low light iPhone 11 camera lets you capture video without pausing your music iPhone 11 Pro Max camera shoots incredibly detailed concert photography in low light 9to5Mac Watch Time episode 7: Balancing work, life, and fitness with Federico Viticci Raising $1,300 to donate to the Jackson County Animal Shelter in Mississippi Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Sep 27, 2019
iPhone 11 and Apple Watch review roundups, Arcade launch, iOS 13 release 5349 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/9sxLgryua9s/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-09-19-2019.mp3 The first round of iPhone 11 and Apple Watch Series 5 reviews are out, Apple Watch Series 3 has a new low price, Apple Arcade is officially here, and iOS 13 and other major software updates are arriving this week. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by MNML Case: Get $10 off MNML's Clear Case for iPhone 11 with promo code 9to5Mac. Sponsored by Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/HappyHour. Stories we discuss in this episode: iPhone 11 review roundup: impressive Night Mode, ultra-wide camera is a useful addition, great price iPhone 11 Pro review roundup: massive jump in camera quality, battery life claims deliver Review: Apple Watch Series 3 is the new $200 Fitbit killer Apple Watch Series 5 review roundup: Always-on display worth the upgrade, battery life lives up to claim Apple Arcade gaming service now available for some ahead of Thursday launch Raising $1,300 to donate to the Jackson County Animal Shelter in Mississippi Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Sep 19, 2019
iPhone 11 and Apple Watch Series 5 event extravaganza 11914 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/RCpUxAROhnA/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-09-12-2019.mp3 Apple's September 10th event for iPhone 11 and Apple Watch Series 5 has wrapped up, and Benjamin and Zac have completed their annual marathon episode breaking down every announcement from the keynote. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Monowear: Get 15% off the company’s premium Apple Watch accessories w/ code 9to5MAC15. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and get 3 months free with a 1-year package at ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple Event News Hub — iPhone 11, Apple Watch Series 5, iPad, TV+, Arcade, much more Raising $1,300 to donate to the Jackson County Animal Shelter in Mississippi Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Sep 12, 2019
Apple event predictions, iPhone 11 hype, Apple Watch sleep tracking 6062 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ltfCU-Dulrs/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-09-05-2019.mp3 Apple's major September event is officially announced! Does the colorful event invitation have a hidden meaning? Zac and Benjamin also talk upcoming Apple's Tile tracker competitor and rumors about Apple's AR/VR headset plans, the possibility of a new Apple TV upgrade, Gui Rambo's major sleep tracking Apple Watch scoop, and much more! 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Withings: Get up to 40% off Withings activity & sleep watches, body composition smart scales, advances sleep tracking and health monitors. Sponsored by MyWallSt: Listeners can access the entire MyWallSt app for free for 30 days instead of the normal 7 days to get access to market-beating stock picks and expert guidance. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple announces expected iPhone 11 event for September 10: 'By innovation only' September Apple event invite incites speculation 9to5Mac - Apple News & Mac Rumors Breaking All Day 'Apple Glasses' explained and how iPhone-connected item trackers will work Apple Watch sleep tracking revealed: sleep quality, battery, more Sleep Cycle debuts Apple Watch app with snore prevention, silent alarm Apple Watch partner Hermès listing ‘Series 5’ bands, but may be mistake Have an old Apple Watch? Here's how to use it for sleep tracking Garmin vívofit jr 2, Kids Fitness/Activity Tracker, 1-Year Battery Life, Adjustable Band, Disney Princess, Pink: Cell Phones & Accessories 20AWG USB-C Type C to USB C Cable 5V 3A Charging Fast Charger USB 2.0 Data Lead Monoprice Essentials USB Type C to Type C 2.0 Cable - 480Mbps, 5A, 26AWG, Black, 4m (13.1 ft) Raising $1,300 to donate to the Jackson County Animal Shelter in Mississippi Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Sep 05, 2019
iPhone 'Walkie-Talkie', Siri changes, iOS 13.1 confusion 5321 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/rbgWvjT-0mM/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-28-2019-auphonic.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about positive things coming to HomeKit this year, opportunities for advancements in HomeKit going forward, Zac's review-in-progress of the Peloton bike and treadmill system with Apple Watch, a cool kid's stationary bike with an Apple TV game, creative uses for the Voice Memos app on watchOS 6, the search for the perfect MacBook Pro and iPad Pro charger, Apple's planned and cancelled iPhone "Walkie-Talkie" project, Siri improving at providing simple answers, Apple's formal response to privacy issues with Siri grading, the surprise release of iOS 13.1, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: HomeKit Guide Using Peloton bikes and treadmills with Apple Watch, Music, and Health Fisher-Price Think & Learn Smart Cycle RAVPower GAN Charger Report: Apple planned ‘walkie-talkie’ feature for offline iPhone messaging, project shelved for now Apple testing smarter Siri web answers for Spotlight search queries Apple says Siri audio grading program will return later this fall, with privacy-focused policy changes Apple publishes FAQ page addressing Siri privacy and common concerns Hands-on with iOS 13.1 beta 1 changes and features [Video] 9to5Mac Watch Time podcast episode 5: How to train like an IronMan with Apple Watch featuring Ian Blackburn Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 29, 2019
Titanium Apple Watch, new iPhone 11 details, Arcade preview leak 7944 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/7I_wkGTrcOM/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-23-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the full rollout of Apple Card in the US, new Apple Watch material leaks including titanium cases, what the latest EEC database entry tells us about Apple's fall hardware lineup, new iPhone 11 Pro features coming, iPad and iPad Pro upgrades in the works, a rumored cheaper HomePod, HomeKit in iOS 13, more Apple TV+ info, 9to5Mac's exclusive Apple Arcade preview leak, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by MyWallSt: Listeners can access the entire MyWallSt app for free for 30 days instead of the normal 7 days to get access to market-beating stock picks and expert guidance. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple Card now available to all iPhone users in the United States, 3% cashback for Uber and Uber Eats Apple launches Twitter account for the Apple Card Here’s how Apple is promoting its new credit card to iPhone customers watchOS 6 assets reveal new Apple Watch models coming in titanium and ceramic cases Apple registers new (16-inch?) MacBook Pro and Apple Watch models in Eurasian database Bloomberg: iPhone 11 will take better low light photos, multi-angle Face ID, new iPads coming, cheaper HomePod in 2020 Another report claims iPhone 11 will bundle USB-C charger in the box Apple releases macOS Catalina beta 6 to developers Apple releasing iOS 13 developer beta 8 today [U] macOS Catalina Home app adds new icon options for HomeKit lights and plugs Apple's Home app takes a step back in iOS 13 Report: Apple's original content spending hits $6 billion, Apple TV+ launching 'within next 2 months' Apple TV+ price rumored at $10/month, coming in November Apple shows long The Morning Show trailer after earlier teaser Disney+ will let you subscribe on iOS and tvOS using in-app purchase, offers TV app integration Apple running early access program for Apple Arcade Exclusive: Apple planning $4.99/month price for Arcade game subscription service after free trial, works with Family Sharing Exclusive: Apple Arcade hands-on with early access games [Video] Beats launching three new Powerbeats Pro colors next week You can now order Powerbeats Pro in moss, ivory, and navy colors Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 23, 2019
iPhone 11 rumors, Spotify on Siri, iOS 13 beta 7 4924 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/6g5E9ASdV6A/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-16-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss using the new Apple Maps experience, the release of iOS 13 beta 7, a potential iPhone 11 event date, an improvement to Mac App Store stories, the possibility of Spotify working with Siri, our review of the new Sonos IKEA AirPlay 2 speakers, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at MintMobile.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and get 3 months free with a 1-year package at ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple shares sneak peek trailer for ‘The Morning Show,’ launching on Apple TV+ this fall Reliable Twitter leaker suggests Apple to name iPhone 11 ‘Pro’ Case maker expecting ‘iPhone 11’, ‘iPhone 11 Pro’ and ‘iPhone 11 Pro Max’ brand names Report: 2019 iPad Pro to feature triple-lens camera array similar to the iPhone 11 App Store Today editorial stories are now available on the web in full Spotify reportedly in talks with Apple to integrate with Siri for playback control in iOS 13 Sonos developing portable Bluetooth speaker with AirPlay 2, likely coming this fall The all-new Apple Aventura: A tropical Apple Store inspired by the coast Apple Watch Activity Challenge set for August 25 in honor of Grand Canyon National Park anniversary 9to5Mac Watch Time podcast episode 4: Apple Watch and learning to love workouts with Kyle Seth Gray Zac on Clarion Ledger Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 16, 2019
iOS 13 and watchOS 6 beta changes, Apple Card launch, and the upgraded Shortcuts app 6719 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/5X8VEJwqYP8/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-09-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac unpack Apple's latest software beta changes in iOS 13 and watchOS 6, the upgraded Shortcuts app and HBO in Apple TV Channels, the limited launch of Apple Card in the US, rumors about future iPhones with Face ID and under-the-screen Touch ID, Apple's Siri privacy issue and new Bug Bounty Program announcements, new accessories including the upgraded LG 5K display and Mophie's AirPower alternative, using HomeBridge and an IR blaster for a HomeKit fan, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by HomeIQ: Get 60% off the HomeIQ OnlyBrush smart toothbrush & travel kit w/ Qi wireless charging and iOS/Apple Watch control $60 (Reg. $149). Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Sponsored by MyWallSt: Listeners can access the entire MyWallSt app for free for 30 days instead of the normal 7 days to get access to market-beating stock picks and expert guidance. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Stories we discuss in this episode: Hands-on: iOS 13 beta 5 changes and features [Video] Hands-on: iOS 13 beta 6 changes and features [Video] Hands-on: Apple Card application and approval, Wallet app, iPad support, more Apple winds down Barclaycard partnership ahead of Apple Card launch, Apple Card app reportedly coming to iPad Kuo: Apple to release iPhone with both Face ID and under-screen Touch ID in 2021 Apple reviewing Siri audio grading practices, will let users opt out in future Apple vastly expands security bounty program: higher payouts, ‘dev’ devices, Mac support New LG UltraFine 5K display now on sale, works with Mac or iPad Pro Mophie’s new multi-device wireless chargers now in stock at Apple Stores Sonos holding two-day media event in New York City later this month, new audio products expected 9to5Mac Watch Time podcast episode 3: Apple Watch and managing mental health with Alex Cox AWC 290 - Special Guest Zac Hall from 9to5Mac Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 09, 2019
Apple spends a billion, iPadOS multitasking, #Ask9to5Mac Q&A 5329 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/nxQV7xzcXzA/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-07-29-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Ming-Chi Kuo's updated forecast for when Apple's MacBook keyboard problems will be resolved, Apple's $1 billion purchase of Intel's smartphone modem business, the state of iPad multitasking in iPadOS 13, and our first-ever #Ask9to5Mac question and answer segment! 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Get the new HyperDrive 9 port USB-C hub for iPad Pro and MacBook Pro/Air. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Stories we discuss in this episode: Kuo: All MacBook butterfly keyboards replaced with more reliable key switches in 2020, starting with rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro this fall Apple confirms $1 billion acquisition of Intel’s smartphone modem business Hands-on with 50 new iPadOS 13 changes and features [Video] #Ask9to5Mac Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 30, 2019
iOS 12.4, Apple Podcasts+ and iPhone 11 features 4542 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/87muwIOzDtc/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-07-24-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk LG's AirPlay 2 and HomeKit TV launch, changes in iOS 12.4 and watchOS 5.3, Bloomberg's report that Apple may invest in original podcasts, and new hardware rumors for Apple Watch, MacBook Pro, and iPhone 11. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Stories we discuss in this episode: LG AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support coming next week watchOS Walkie-Talkie service for Apple Watch restored watchOS 5.3 brings ECG app to Canada and Singapore New iPhone set up: Transfer data directly to a new iPhone wirelessly, or using a cable Report: Apple to fund podcast shows for Apple Podcasts original content exclusives Apple in 'advanced talks' to acquire Intel's modem business Report: Apple to switch from OLED to microLED displays in Apple Watch as soon as next year 16-inch MacBook Pro rumored to launch in October More support for idea that 2020 iPhones will use 5nm chips Apple to release three 'iPhone 11' models this fall- 9to5Mac Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 24, 2019
MacBook speeds, Apple TV+ details, and iPhone 11 dummies 4041 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/nJJxiwKLYLQ/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-07-19-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk more about the updated MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, news around Apple TV+ and the upcoming streaming video service, new emoji coming in iOS 13, the latest iPhone 11 rumors, changes in iOS 13 beta 4, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and get 3 months free with a 1-year package at ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 19, 2019
Apple shakes up the MacBook line, iOS 13 beta 3 and iPad rumors 6274 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/8L_zvKPAggY/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-07-11-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss reporting that followed Jony Ive's Apple exit, changes in beta 3 versions of iOS/iPadOS/macOS/tvOS/watchOS, Apple's Texas Hold'Em 2.0 game, Apple's refreshed MacBook Air and MacBook Pro, the death of the 12-inch MacBook, 10.2-inch iPad rumors, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Get HyperCube to automatically backup photos & more to microSD or USB storage while you charge your iPhone. Special $29 preorder price (40% off). Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 12, 2019
Jony Ive leaving Apple, Watch Time teaser 3972 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ZNSYN4kxJsc/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-06-29-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss new Bluetooth smart lights from Philips Hue, how Apple HomeKit setup could be easier for new users, a new charging solution from TwelveSouth, and our live reactions to the news that Jony Ive is leaving Apple. (We recorded on June 27th just as the news was crossing the wire. We'll talk more about the reports that have followed next week.) Stick around for a sneak peek at Zac's new podcast series called Watch Time — with a familiar guest this week. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Stories we discuss in this episode: Philips Hue launches its first Bluetooth smart lights, no bridge required TwelveSouth launches HiRise Wireless stand, features removable Qi charging pad for travel and AirPods charging Jony Ive to depart Apple, form his own independent design company 9to5Mac Watch Time: A new podcast exploring the impact of Apple Watch Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 03, 2019
Public betas hit, MacBook Pro rumors, iOS 13 Home app design 4402 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/L9SPIGFFd64/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-06-27-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the latest 16-inch MacBook Pro rumors plus speculation about future MacBook Airs and more, Apple's surprise release of iOS 13 beta ahead of July, our thoughts on Dark Mode and other top features, new design changes in the Home app (for better or worse), the new Apple News election hub, Apple's latest response to Spotify's complaints, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ZUGU CASE: Get the new Muse Case for iPad mini(or iPad Pro) on Amazon and enter the iPad mini giveaway now. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: New 16-inch MacBook Pro rumored to launch in fall with 3072×1920 display, spec bump refresh for MacBook Air 9to5Rewards: Enter to win Apple’s new iPad mini [Giveaway] Apple releases first public beta of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13 LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR Hands-on with Satechi’s new HomeKit Dual Smart Outlet Apple News launches Democratic candidate guide for the 2020 presidential campaign Apple puts Spotify’s App Store complaint in perspective, says it only earns revenue from 0.5% of users 9to5Mac Watch Time: A new podcast exploring the impact of Apple Watch — coming soon Subscribe, Rate, and Review 9to5Mac Happy Hour! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 27, 2019
iOS 13 beta 2, new Apple TV features, 2020 iPhone screen sizes 5744 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/SHWUa2JGJqc/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-June-20-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple HomeKit Secure Video, changes in iOS 13 beta 2 including a new Portrait filter, SMB Server support, a new subscription warning, and design changes to CarPlay. Also discussed: a new feature coming in watchOS 6, new faces on older watches, Wireless Audio Sync and PIP for Apple TV, potential improvements to Mojave's built-in apps in macOS Catalina, 2020 iPhone rumors, Apple Card testing, changes being tested at select Apple Stores, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Clear: Get through security even faster. Get your first 2 months free with code HAPPYHOUR. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Stories we discuss in this episode: Logitech plans to support HomeKit Secure Video with Circle 2 Wired later this year Zac Hall on Twitter: "Why isn’t this portrait filter called Jony Ive’s white room? https://t.co/BAP3pBwocq… " iOS 13 beta 2 enables SMB Server connectivity in the Files app iOS 13 adds new subscription warning for users Hands-on with CarPlay in iOS 13: New apps, light mode, more Apple Watch users will be able to delete stock apps with watchOS 6 iOS 13 includes an updated HomePod setup process What's new in iOS 13 beta 2? Files improvements, Camera updates, more iOS 13 uses your iPhone microphone to fix Apple TV audio sync issues 2018 UHD Smart TV (NU6900) \| Owner Information & Support \| Samsung US Project Catalyst to improve existing Mac apps on Catalina Apple's Beddit sleep tracking company launches beta program for testing new features Ming-Chi Kuo reports 2020 iPhone lineup to feature new smaller and larger OLED screen sizes, 5G connectivity Apple Card test expands to retail employees New Apple Store design changes prioritize a straightforward shopping experience Apple Watch Activity Challenge set for International Day of Yoga- 9to5Mac ‎Yoga Studio: Mind & Body on the App Store ‎Asana Rebel on the App Store 9to5Mac Daily: June 19, 2019 Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 20, 2019
Hands-on with new CarPlay features and early beta impressions 5046 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/dLCDfxbbY1o/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-06-14-2019-chapters.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss new uses for Apple's updated iPod touch, hands-on experience using CarPlay in iOS 13, the future of 3D Touch, how Face ID has improved on iPhone XS, macOS Catalina and Apple's new Sidecar feature, initial watchOS 6 face impressions, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Wiplabs: Get the Wiplabs Slope stand for iPhone or iPad 15% off for a limited time with code 9to5mac2019 Sponsored by PDFPen: PDFpen 11 is the ultimate tool for editing PDFs on the Mac. Stories we discuss in this episode: iPod touch (2019) 7th-generation review: a slightly more capable multi-purpose iOS handheld [Video] Previewing CarPlay in iOS 13: Light mode, new and improved apps, more iOS 13 Apple Maps: Share your live route ETA with a friend Hands-on: These are all of the new watch faces in watchOS 6 [Gallery] Hands-on with 200+ iOS 13 changes and features [Video] Hands-on with 50 new iPadOS 13 changes and features [Video] 9to5Mac Stacktrace Podcast Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 14, 2019
WWDC 2019 impressions: iOS 13, watchOS 6, macOS Catalina and tvOS 13 9114 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/DXiu3hjB3qw/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-06-07-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's major WWDC 2019 keynote, including what's new in iOS 13, iPadOS 13, watchOS 6, macOS Catalina, and tvOS 13. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by MacStadium: Get 50% off your first two months of a Mac mini subscription now w/ code 9TO5MAC and sign up to get more information about MacStadium's new Orka platform. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: Here’s everything Apple announced during its WWDC 2019 keynote Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 07, 2019
iOS 13 screenshot leaks and WWDC expectations 7173 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/vhNz9BwRYH0/happy-hour-227-f.mp3 This week, Benjamin and Zac break down the latest iOS 13 leaks and rumors, as well as give their last minute takes on what they are most excited to see at WWDC. (Editor's Note: Unfortunately, audio on this episode is not quite up to our usual high standard ... but we didn't want to to leave it on the cutting room floor. Cheers and thanks for listening as always.) 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Stories we discuss in this episode: iFixit: 2019 MacBook Pro butterfly keyboard includes new membrane covers and tweaked dome switch iPhone 11 could send music to two Bluetooth devices Apple releases new iPod touch featuring A10 Fusion chip, 256 GB storage option Exclusive: Screenshots reveal iOS 13 Dark Mode, new Reminders app, more Exclusive screenshots reveal new Music and TV apps on macOS 10.15 Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 02, 2019
8-core MacBook Pros, butterfly keyboard changes, new LG UltraFine display 3474 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/IKqGDyh439A/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-23-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss LG's new 23.7-inch 4K UltraFine display in Apple Stores, the surprise MacBook Pro updates and changes to the keyboard repair program, an update on Apple News+, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple Stores are quietly selling a 23.7-inch LG UltraFine display Apple Store now selling new generation LG UltraFine 4K display with 23.7-inch screen, Thunderbolt 3 passthrough Apple announces more powerful 8-core MacBook Pro Apple expands Keyboard Service Program to include 2018 MacBook Pro and current MacBook Air Eddy Cue says Apple has 'hundreds' of people working to make Apple News+ better FTC wins antitrust case against Qualcomm [update: Qualcomm appealing] Government database filing suggests Apple Watch ECG will soon launch in Canada Lutron announces new Aurora dimmer for Hue lights Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 23, 2019
iOS 12.3 release, Apple Pay stickers, iPhone XR 2 rumors 5376 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/zer_YXo3OKk/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-16-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss iOS 12.3 and the all-new Apple TV app, AirPlay 2 on Samsung Smart TVs, watchOS 5's newest Apple Watch faces, Apple Pay stickers and how they work, iPhone XR 2 rumors, and more features expected in iOS 13. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple releases iOS 12.3 & tvOS 12.3 with new TV app, watchOS 5.2.1 & macOS 10.14.5 also now available Apple TV app and AirPlay 2 debut on Samsung Smart TVs alongside iOS 12.3 and tvOS 12.3 release iOS 12.4 developer beta released ahead of Apple Card launch Apple announces support for Apple Pay NFC stickers, partners with Bird scooters and more Latest 2019 iPhone molds leak once again show square camera bump coming to all three new phones Report: 2019 iPhone XR to be available in two new colors, replacing coral and blue Bloomberg: iOS 13 revamps Health and Reminders, watchOS 6 adds Calculator, Voice Memos, Books and App Store apps Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 18, 2019
iOS 12.3 release, Apple Pay stickers, iPhone XR 2 rumors 5376 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/zer_YXo3OKk/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-16-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss iOS 12.3 and the all-new Apple TV app, AirPlay 2 on Samsung Smart TVs, watchOS 5's newest Apple Watch faces, Apple Pay stickers and how they work, iPhone XR 2 rumors, and more features expected in iOS 13. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Stories we discuss in this episode: Apple releases iOS 12.3 & tvOS 12.3 with new TV app, watchOS 5.2.1 & macOS 10.14.5 also now available Apple TV app and AirPlay 2 debut on Samsung Smart TVs alongside iOS 12.3 and tvOS 12.3 release iOS 12.4 developer beta released ahead of Apple Card launch Apple announces support for Apple Pay NFC stickers, partners with Bird scooters and more Latest 2019 iPhone molds leak once again show square camera bump coming to all three new phones Report: 2019 iPhone XR to be available in two new colors, replacing coral and blue Bloomberg: iOS 13 revamps Health and Reminders, watchOS 6 adds Calculator, Voice Memos, Books and App Store apps Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 17, 2019
Powerbeats Pro review and watchOS 6 rumors 5136 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/UHdCskrLJwA/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-10-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the mysterious LG UltraFine display disappearance and Apple's upcoming display, Apple's wacky new iOS game, our Beats Powerbeats Pro review after week one, and exciting new watchOS 6 rumors for Apple Watch at WWDC. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Stories we discuss in this episode: LG UltraFine 5K no longer available from Apple following disappearance of 4K model last month Apple partners with Warren Buffett on free Paper Wizard game Hands-on and first impressions with Beats Powerbeats Pro totally wireless earphones Pre-order Powerbeats Pro? Here’s everything you need to know to master the totally wireless Beats Powerbeats Pro review: Beats brawn meets AirPods brains in the ultimate sport earphones Bloomberg: iOS 13 revamps Health and Reminders, watchOS 6 adds Calculator, Voice Memos, Books and App Store apps Follow Zac: Instagram @apollozac Twitter @apollozac Follow Benjamin: Twitter @bzamayo Follow 9to5Mac: Instagram @9to5mac Twitter @9to5mac Facebook Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast Stitcher Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 10, 2019
Apple earnings, Screen Time App Store controversy, Jony’s design lab 3821 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/yFweG8ZX3Mo/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-05-03-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's Q2 2019 earnings report, the latest developments in Qualcomm/Intel/Apple/5G, turnover in Jony Ive's design department, Apple's statement on ScreenTime and removing similar apps, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Volta Charger: Get 10% off the Volta 2.0 magnetic charge cable now by visiting voltacharger.com/happyhour using promo code 9to5TAKE10 at checkout. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple releases Q2 2019 earnings, announces revenue of $58 billion Qualcomm says it expects revenue of $4.5B from legal settlement with Apple Apple continues crack down on third-party screen time apps, faces new antitrust complaint in Europe Apple releases official statement responding to parental control app rejection controversy HomeRun for Apple Watch lets you make HomeKit complications that change based on time of day Beats Powerbeats Pro pre-order May 3 and launch May 10, totally wireless with ‘Hey Siri’ and H1 chip Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 03, 2019
More iOS 13 and macOS 10.15 leaks, AirPods 3 rumors, iPhone 11 camera upgrades 7150 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/aNyXMokhrGA/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-04-25-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss 9to5Mac's Gui Rambo's latest week of scoops including Siri Shortcuts and Screen Time coming to the Mac, new Apple Watch features in macOS 10.15, and WWDC 2019 for developers, plus Ming-Chi Kuo's latest iPhone 11 camera predictions, a flood of rumors about AirPods 3, Samsung's big Galaxy Fold blunder, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Luna Display: Get an exclusive 10% discount on Luna Display, the only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless second display for Mac. Go to www.lunadisplay.com and enter promo code HAPPY at checkout. Sponsored by Withings: Get 20% off Withings Body+ Wi-Fi Smart Scale at the company’s website or Amazon $79 (Reg. $99) Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Siri Shortcuts and Screen Time coming to the Mac Apple Watch authentication expanding on the Mac WWDC 2019 for developers: Siri, Marzipan, AR, more Kuo: Apple upgrading front camera in 2019 iPhones to 12 megapixels, ultra-wide lens 'inconspicuous' thanks to new coating 5G iPhone using Qualcomm and Samsung chips in 2020 AirPods 3 rumored: fall 2019 with noise cancellation Kuo: Two new AirPods coming in late 2019, all-new design Samsung Galaxy Fold display issues emerge after 48 hours Should iPhone owners envy Samsung’s Galaxy Fold? Samsung Galaxy Fold US launch delayed 'at least a month' Over 200,000 users signed up for Apple News+ during its first 48 hours, report says Apple's Texture acqusition worth at least $485 million Apple reportedly spending $500 million to fund development of 100+ games for its Apple Arcade subscription service LG UltraFine 4K Display removed from Apple Store Powerbeats Pro launch approaches as Apple gets FCC approval Powerbeats Pro colors limited to black at launch Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 25, 2019
iOS 13 iPad features detailed, macOS Sidecar, Qualcomm and 5G iPhones 5100 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/3ZIz_TfL6Ew/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-04-18-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss 9to5Mac's scoops on iOS 13's dark mode, multiple window apps and panels, redesigned volume HUD, macOS 10.15's project sidecar, Apple's possible plans to unify Find My Friends and iPhone, potential hardware tracker accessories, Apple's settlement with Qualcomm and what it means for 5G iPhones, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by Luna Display: Get an exclusive 10% discount on Luna Display, the only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless second display for Mac. Go to www.lunadisplay.com and enter promo code HAPPY at checkout. Sponsored by Withings: Get 20% off Withings Body+ Wi-Fi Smart Scale at the company’s website or Amazon $79 (Reg. $99) Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: iOS 13: Dark Mode, detachable panels, Safari and Mail, more Apple planning Luna Display-like desktop extension feature for macOS 10.15, codenamed ‘Sidecar’ Apple revamping Find My Friends & Find My iPhone in unified app, developing Tile-like personal item tracking Apple and Qualcomm reach settlement in patent case Qualcomm to supply Apple with 5G iPhone modems Following Apple's deal with Qualcomm, Intel says it is exiting the 5G smartphone modem business Report: Apple is designing its own lidar sensors, and in talks with third-party suppliers, for autonomous driving Apple Car project Apple Music on Sonos now works with Alexa New small, cheaper, iPhone in 2020 says report Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 18, 2019
macOS 10.15 Marzipan media apps, HomePod price drop, iPhone 11 rumor mix 4884 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/6bDrahMf3h4/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-04-12-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss 9to5Mac's report that standalone Music, Podcasts, TV, and Books apps will replace functions in iTunes on the Mac this fall, Apple's rare price drop on the HomePod, the latest iPhone 11 rumors, potential Mac Pro release rumors, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by PDFpen: PDFpen is the ultimate tool for editing PDFs on the Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Sponsored by Luna Display: Get an exclusive 10% discount on Luna Display, the only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless second display for Mac. Go to www.lunadisplay.com and enter promo code HAPPY at checkout. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: macOS 10.15 to include standalone media apps, splitting iTunes With Music for macOS coming soon, legacy iTunes features will disappear or spread to iOS Apple Podcasts on the web gets a fresh new interface Apple cuts price of HomePod worldwide, now $299 at the US Apple Store The case for a HomePod mini and HomePod Air New report claims that the triple-camera iPhones in 2019 will feature 6.1-inch and 6.5-inch OLED screens, tweaked chassis thickness Triple-camera iPhone rumors strengthened by claim parts leak Kuo: Mini-LED 31.6" Apple display by Q3, iPad + MacBook 2021 Apple Watch Earth Day Activity Challenge returns Tempo on the App Store Standland on the App Store Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 12, 2019
AirPower cancelled, AirPods 2 review, Powerbeats Pro announced 5447 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/oRgndJE4qEE/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-04-04-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac unpack AirPower's demise including Apple's statement on the cancellation and alternative recommendations, our first week with new AirPods including "Hey Siri" and wireless charging, newly announced Beats Powerbeats Pro specs, and the latest iPhone 11 rumors, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Luna Display: Get an exclusive 10% discount on Luna Display, the only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless second display for Mac. Go to www.lunadisplay.com and enter promo code HAPPY at checkout. Sponsored by OWC: For a limited time, OWC is giving Stacktrace listeners that buy the new 10-Port USB-C Dock a free 5-port OWC USB-C Travel Dock normally valued at $49. Just use promo code “9TO5DOCK” with both items in your cart. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get $50 OFF toward your first job post! Sponsored by Keeps: To receive your first month of treatment for free, go to Keeps.com/happyhour. Keeps. Hair today. Hair tomorrow. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Links: Apple AirPower mat cancelled, Apple says unable to meet its own standards of quality Now that AirPower is dead, here are some of the best wireless charger alternatives Hands-on: Apple AirPods 2 provide incremental improvements to the best truly wireless headphones for iPhone AirPods 2 review – wireless charging is nice, but it’s all about Hey Siri and new H1 chip [Video] AirPods 2: Running with ‘Hey Siri’, wireless charging without AirPower, more Beats officially unveils ‘totally wireless’ Powerbeats Pro with Apple’s H1 chip in new AirPods, ‘Hey Siri’ Should you buy AirPods 2 or Powerbeats Pro? Here’s how Apple’s truly wireless earbuds compare Kuo: 2019 iPhones to feature larger batteries to accommodate bilateral wireless charging Report: Apple to release three OLED iPhones in 2020, featuring new screen sizes from 5.42- to 6.67-inches Does this ‘new iPhone XR’ schematic actually show us the iPhone 11? watchOS 5.2 coming to all customers today, includes ECG support in Europe, more [U: Now Available] Apple Watch skeptic discovers Afib days after ECG app reaches Europe Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 04, 2019
Apple TV+, Card, Arcade, and News+ event 8630 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/IyjM90WKhGU/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-03-28-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's March 25th event, including Apple News+, Apple Card, Apple Arcade, Apple TV+, plus new AirPods are out and new Powerbeats have leaked, plus much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: For the entire month of March, get 50% off Hyper’s combo wireless charger/USB-C hub and its other wireless chargers w/ code 9to5wireless. Sponsored by Hair Club: Go to HairClub.com/HappyHour for a free hair analysis AND a free take home hair care kit – all valued over three hundred dollars. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple Event News Hub — live coverage from Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park Apple playfully turns on its March 25 event live stream early, showing an empty Steve Jobs Theater Apple announces Apple News+ for $9.99/mo, adds 300 magazines and select newspapers to the News app Apple unveils Apple Card in partnership with Goldman Sachs Apple announces ‘Apple Arcade’ game subscription service through App Store Apple announces ‘all-new’ TV app with ‘Apple TV Channels’ and more Apple TV app coming to Mac, Fire TV and Roku, smart TVs this year Apple announces Apple TV+ service for its original TV shows and movies Apple shows off first snippets from its TV+ original content TV shows Apple rebrands 2015 Apple TV as ‘Apple TV HD’ as it introduces Apple TV+ streaming service AirPods 2 now available for in-store pickup Hands-on: Apple AirPods 2 provide incremental improvements to the best truly wireless headphones for iPhone AirPods 2 review – wireless charging is nice, but it’s all about Hey Siri and new H1 chip [Video] Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 29, 2019
New iPad mini and iPad Air, iMac refresh, second-gen AirPods debut 6546 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/MJdbz65MKfs/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-03-21-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's product release carousel including the first new iPad mini in years, a new iPad Air size, faster iMacs, and second-generation AirPods, plus much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: For the entire month of March, get 50% off Hyper's combo wireless charger/USB-C hub and its other wireless chargers w/ code 9to5wireless. Sponsored by Upstart: Hurry to Upstart.com/HAPPYHOUR to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple announces new 10.5-inch iPad Air and iPad mini with Apple Pencil support Apple updates iMac with new 6-core and 8-core Intel CPUs, Radeon Pro Vega graphics options New Apple AirPods now available: H1 chip, wireless charging case, hands-free Hey Siri Spring Apple Watch band collection debuts alongside new iPhone Smart Battery Case color Tim Cook’s AirPods 2 reveal created the next big Twitter meme [Gallery] Tempo Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 21, 2019
Apple March event official, 2020 AR rumors, Spotify vs Apple 5998 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/aV5bOcy_jyw/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-03-14-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac are joined by Mark Gurman to discuss Apple's upcoming March 25th event, WWDC 2019, and Apple's AR/VR headset plans, plus Apple vs Spotify, Amazon Fire TV gaining Apple Music, a new HomeKit lamp review, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by Hair Club: Go to HairClub.com/HappyHour for a free hair analysis AND a free take home hair care kit – all valued over three hundred dollars. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Mark Gurman Topics: Apple’s March 25th event is official: ‘It’s show time’ Bloomberg: Apple TV service to feature mostly content from partners at launch, Apple’s original TV shows coming later Kuo: Apple to start manufacturing AR headset in Q4 2019 – Q2 2020, relies on iPhone for rendering and connectivity New ‘Apple News Magazine’ details uncovered in iOS and Mac betas: PDF-based, offline reading, more Spotify files complaint with European Commission about the App Store, says Apple is giving itself an ‘unfair advantage at every turn’ Apple Music launches on Amazon Fire TV, coming to Echo for UK users soon Review: Eve Flare is a fun portable HomeKit mood light with impressive all-day battery life Should Apple Watch fall detection be enabled for all ages by default? Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 14, 2019
Smart Battery Case take two, Apple's TV drama, iOS 12.2 final touches 4691 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/3Bs0jLmCWMc/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-03-07-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss our extended experience with Apple's new Smart Battery Case, developing Mac software and a special utility used for the show, Apple's TV drama before its new video service launches, the latest changes in iOS 12.2 beta, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple officially releases Smart Battery cases for iPhone XS/Max/XR with Qi charging support Tabs To Links for Mac Tim Cook reportedly tells Apple's original content TV producers 'don't be so mean', lack of clarity causing delays iOS 12.2 beta 4 now available, here's what's new What's new in iOS 12.2 beta 4 - changes and features [Video] Apple quietly updates the quality of the British Siri voice 2019 AAPL shareholders meeting: New iPad Pro features, philanthropy controversy, Apple health push Researcher who found macOS Keychain security hole is sharing details with Apple, even though company yet to promise macOS bug bounty program iPhone again sees hefty discounts in China, this time for iPhone XS and XS Max Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 07, 2019
Shot on iPhone finale, foldable XR and XS competition, Apple Watch sleep tracking 5465 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/z2M2VFS0FAw/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-28-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's Shot on iPhone contest winners, Halide's new long exposure app Spectre, Apple's latest iPhone marketing refinements, foldable phones and iPhone competition, the rumored Apple Pay credit card and new Wallet app features, Apple Stores closing in Texas due to patent trolls, rumored sleep tracking features for Apple Watch, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Get the HyperJuice wireless charger case for Apple’s AirPods 60% off $20 (Reg. $50). Sponsored by Upstart: Hurry to Upstart.com/HAPPYHOUR to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is! Sponsored by Ridge Wallet: Get 10% off today —WITH FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING—by going to ridgewallet.com/mac and use code “MAC10”. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Shot on iPhone contest winners announced by Apple Apple teams up with NHL to promote ‘Shot on iPhone’ campaign, player photos taken by teammates Halide creators launch Spectre, an AI-powered long exposure camera app for iPhone Zac Hall on Twitter Apple credit card launching later this year, according to rumors WSJ: Apple partnering with Goldman Sachs to introduce 'Apple Pay' credit card in early 2019 Apple plans new store for Galleria Dallas; Plano and Frisco, Texas locations may close Report: Apple aims to release native sleep tracking features for Apple Watch by next year Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 28, 2019
16-inch MacBook Pro rumors, Apple high-end display, Marzipan rollout 6685 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/YvNMzq6NWis/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-21-2019-v2.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac unpack the new 16-inch MacBook Pro rumors, Apple Display spec leaks, the future of Project Marzipan, the latest changes in iOS 12.2, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by Hair Club: Go to HairClub.com/HappyHour for a free hair analysis AND a free take home hair care kit – all valued over three hundred dollars. Sponsored by Ridge Wallet: Get 10% off today —WITH FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING—by going to ridgewallet.com/mac and use code “MAC10”. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Kuo: 16-inch MacBook Pro, 31-inch 6K display, iPhones w/ upgraded Face ID & bilateral wireless charging coming in 2019 Envisioning Apple’s rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro with edge-to-edge display Apple reportedly plans to debut first iPad/Mac cross-platform app SDK at WWDC, new Mac Pro preview iOS 12.2 beta 3 coming today, here are the changes iOS 12.2 adds new subscription discount options for developers, Apple releases Siri Shortcuts design resources New exclusive Apple Watch Hermès faces coming in watchOS 5.2 Comical iPhone XR ad shows off Portrait Mode Depth Control: ‘Did you bokeh my child?’ Apple shows the 'freedom of cellular' in new Apple Watch Series 4 ad Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 21, 2019
Apple spring event, news and video service details, hardware rumor flurry 4254 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/GnPEZLEnarE/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-14-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac connect the steady stream of new reports on Apple's upcoming subscription news and video services, including solid rumors of Apple's next spring event, plus a look at the flood of hardware rumors this week including AirPower, AirPods 2, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple event hype season begins as sketchy report suggests March 29 launch date for AirPower, AirPods 2 and new iPads Apple March event: Subscription news service coming March 25 WSJ: Apple wants 50% revenue from $10/month News subscription service Bloomberg: Apple unveiling video service at star-studded March 25th event Apple’s original content video service reportedly launching in April, major video partners for subscription feature not on board yet Report: Apple has inked 50% revenue deals with many publishers for News subscription service Onleaks: AirPods wireless charging case releasing soon, but AirPods 2 may not launch until fall Report: New iPad mini 5 will look the same as iPad mini 4 design, aimed as lower cost product 2019 iPhone reported to stick to Lightning port and same 5W USB-A charger in box Digitimes: TSMC to manufacture 7nm A13 chip for 2019 iPhone, new iPads and AirPods 2 launching in first half of the year Rumor: AirPods 2 coming with specialized grip coating, AirPower launching this spring Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 14, 2019
FaceTime fixed, Angela Ahrendts leaving Apple, 5G E & Animoji 5940 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/mOo-65eDgvs/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-08-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss iOS 12.1.4 and the fix for Group FaceTime and other security flaws, Apple's bug bounty program and other security concerns, Angela Ahrendts leaving her role as SVP of Retail, and the latest changes in iOS 12.2 beta. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Get the HyperJuice wireless charger case for Apple's AirPods 60% off $20 (Reg. $50). Sponsored by Upstart: Hurry to Upstart.com/HAPPYHOUR to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is! Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple says iOS fix for Group FaceTime bug now coming next week, issues apology Apple exec met with teenager who found FaceTime bug at his Arizona home, will be eligible for bug bounty program iOS 12.2 beta 2 update for iPhone and iPad now available Apple releasing iOS 12.1.4 to fix FaceTime eavesdropping bug later today [Now available] Group FaceTime server restored following iOS 12.1.4 release, feature disabled on older versions Popular iOS apps found to record user screens for analytics, sometimes exposing sensitive data Apple cracks down on apps that record user screens, threatens removal from the App Store Security researcher demos macOS exploit to access Keychain passwords, but won't share details with Apple out of protest Angela Ahrendts departing Apple in April, Deirdre O’Brien named SVP of Retail + People Making sense of Angela Ahrendts’ departure and the future of Apple retail Apple’s Siri VP exits role as Giannandrea shifts team’s focus to ‘long-term research’ Apple releasing iOS 12.2 public beta with new Animoji iOS 12.2 beta 2 update for iPhone and iPad now available iOS 12.2 beta replaces AT&T LTE with ‘5G E’ in certain markets on latest iPhones and iPads What is 5G E? Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 08, 2019
iOS 12.2 beta features, FaceTime bug debacle, iOS 13 rumors 4924 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/OcrCWx1OOSE/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-02-01-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss iOS 12.2 beta and the changes included, Apple's FaceTime debacle and quarterly earnings results, plus iOS 13 rumors and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Sponsored by Hair Club: Go to HairClub.com/HappyHour for a free hair analysis AND a free take home hair care kit – all valued over three hundred dollars. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple shares behind-the-scenes look at how ‘made on iPad Pro’ ads were created Apple reverses course, will now pay the winners of its 'Shot on iPhone Challenge' Apple releasing first iOS 12.2 and watchOS 5.2 developer betas today [U: Now available] What's new in iOS 12.2 beta 1? [Video] Images show Apple preparing News app in iOS 12.2 for new magazine subscription service iOS 12.2 beta allows you to customize Downtime in Screen Time by days of the week Exclusive: iOS 12.2 includes 'Hey Siri' setup interface for rumored AirPods 2 Apple News expanding to Canada with upcoming iOS 12.2 update iOS 12.2 beta includes references to four new iPad models, new iPod touch without Touch ID Apple registers new iPad models in Eurasian database ahead of rumored 10-inch iPad and iPad mini 5 Developer demos what will be possible with HomeKit-connected AirPlay 2 Smart TVs Vizio begins SmartCast 3.0 TV beta testing with AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support Major iPhone FaceTime bug lets you hear the audio of the person you are calling ... before they pick up Apple says it has taken Group FaceTime offline in attempt to resolve calling exploit Woman claims she alerted Apple about FaceTime eavesdropping bug days ago, shares video evidence AAPL issues Q1 2019 earnings results with final revenue Apple to lower iPhone prices in some international markets that were most impacted by currency fluctuations Bloomberg reports iOS 13 will include Dark Mode & Live Photos revamp, 2019 iPhone with three cameras, more Apple Watch Activity Challenge returning February 8th with new animated stickers Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 31, 2019
Smart Battery Case impressions, Shot on iPhone contest, AirPods for health 5486 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/A5awgiqP54o/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-24-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss their hands-on experience with Apple's new Smart Battery Cases for iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, new places where Apple Pay is accepted, Apple's first-ever 'Shot on iPhone' contest, the latest iPhone 11 and beyond rumors, and much more.. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Hands-on: Using an iPhone Smart Battery Case for the first time Apple Smart Battery Case Review: iPhone XS/Max & XR design, wireless charging, still bulky [Video] Apple releasing watchOS 5.1.3, iOS 12.1.3 for iPhone, iPad and HomePod later today Apple Pay will soon work at Target, Taco Bell and more locations, covering 74% of top US merchants Despite Apple Pay coming to Target, REDcard with 5% savings won't be supported for now Apple announces contest to crown 10 best 'Shot on iPhone' photos, submissions open through February 7th WSJ: Apple to drop LCD in favor of OLED on all new iPhones from next year Report: 2019 iPhone XR to improve LTE with 4x4 MIMO antenna like current iPhone XS Reported plans to make flagship iPhones in India 'progressing' Digitimes: AirPods 2 launching in first half of this year, redesigned to support 'health monitoring' features Digitimes: AirPower to be available 'later in 2019,' provide boost to certain suppliers There's at least one AirPower '2018' reference left on Apple.com Digitimes: New entry-level iPad and iPad mini 5 launching in first half of 2019 Custom Apple Watch Sport Loop Band set as prize for Apple's third company-wide activity challenge HomeKit Weekly: VOCOlinc's FlowerBud combines a Siri-controlled diffuser with a cool mood lamp How to control iRobot Roomba with Siri, no HomeKit required Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 24, 2019
New iPod touch rumors, competing iPhone 11 renders, leaked Smart Battery Cases debut 4762 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/FWYusFn8TrE/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-16-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss how Apple's revenue miss is affecting iPhone prices in China, a new detail about how the battery replacement program affected upgrades, a new AirPower launch rumor, competing iPhone 11 rumors and renders, hope for a future iPod touch, and the debut of the leaked Smart Battery Case for iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Setapp: Setapp, the first subscription service for Mac offering users access to a suite of over 130+ apps for $9.99/month. Sign up for a free trial and enter to win our MacBook Air giveaway below! Sponsored by Upstart: Hurry to Upstart.com/HAPPYHOUR to find out HOW LOW your Upstart rate is! Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: iPhone prices discounted by up to 20% at Chinese retailers Apple replaced 11 million iPhone batteries in 2018, up from its usual of 1-2 million AirPower charging mat reportedly enters production after missing 2018 release [update] Report: Apple developing new iPod touch, 2019 iPhones could switch to USB-C iPhone 11 rumors: 10MP selfie camera, rear camera details, USB-C may not replace Lightning, more Renders show another supposed iPhone 11 prototype with smaller notch, sleeker camera bump design Apple officially releases Smart Battery cases for iPhone XS/Max/XR with Qi charging support ‘AirPower Wireless Charging Mat’ was briefly mentioned in the iPhone XS Battery Case website description iPhone XS and XS Max Smart Battery Case contains 10.1Wh battery, 13% larger capacity than previous cases iPhone XS Smart Battery Case fits iPhone X, but functionality blocked by iOS [U] Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Giveaway: Get a free trial of Setapp's collection of 130+ Mac apps. How to Enter:	Jan 17, 2019
iPhone 11 triple camera rumors, AirPlay 2 TVs, HomeKit at CES 2019 7284 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/kJyW48WX1Gk/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-11-2019.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple TV and the new zero sign-on feature in tvOS 12, iCloud Photos and managing limited storage, a possible preview at how the iPhone 11 camera system will appear, CES 2019 and the wave of new AirPlay 2 and HomeKit TVs, the changing proposition of the Apple TV, and much more CES 2019 news. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Setapp: Setapp, the first subscription service for Mac offering users access to a suite of over 130+ apps for $9.99/month. Sign up for a free trial and enter to win our MacBook Air giveaway below! Sponsored by HYPER: Get the Hyper USB-C Hub for iPad Pro on Kickstarter now for a special $59 preorder price (Reg. $99) Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Sponsored by ExpressVPN: Take back your Internet privacy today and find out how you can get 3 months free, go to ExpressVPN.com/HappyHour. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Charter officially releases new Spectrum TV streaming app for Apple TV Zero Sign-on now live on Apple TV, but Spectrum TV app delayed to 2019 Charter now offering Apple TV 4K at $7.50/mo for existing Spectrum TV & Internet customers Renders purport to depict ‘iPhone 11’ prototypes, features three rear cameras and square camera bump Apple says ‘leading TV manufacturers’ will integrate AirPlay 2, send video to TV with Siri voice commands Here are all the new AirPlay 2-enabled TVs and speakers announced so far Samsung Smart TVs will soon add AirPlay 2, iTunes Movies and TV Shows app LG bringing AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support with Siri and Home app functionality to its TVs this year Vizio announces AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support coming to SmartCast-enabled TVs this year Sony announces AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support coming to its Android-powered TVs Netatmo’s upcoming HomeKit video doorbell features microSD card slot for no-cost recording, more Hands-on with Netatmo’s HomeKit Smart Video Doorbell Lutron introducing Alexa-compatible fan speed controller that works with existing fans, no HomeKit at launch Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Giveaway: Get a free trial of Setapp's collection of 130+ Mac apps. How to Enter:	Jan 11, 2019
AirPods memes, AirPower mystery, and iPhone China woes 7714 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/Mq6qitG5peY/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-01-04-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the entertaining 'AirPods for Christmas' meme, the mystery about AirPower and Apple's missing update, Apple's rare revenue guidance change and iPhone upgrade growth challenges, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Atlassian’s OpsGenie: Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by Setapp: Setapp, the first subscription service for Mac offering users access to a suite of over 130+ apps for $9.99/month. Sign up for a free trial and enter to win our MacBook Air giveaway below! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: ‘AirPods for Christmas’: Apple’s truly-wireless earbuds became a hilarious social media meme AirPower officially misses 2018 deadline, Apple silent on its status AAPL issues rare revision to earnings guidance, lowering expectations due to ‘fewer iPhone upgrades’ & China struggles Trump economic advisor says China may have stolen Apple technology Trump responds to AAPL revenue drop over China iPhone sales, claims stock up ‘hundreds of percent’ since taking office Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Giveaway: Get a free trial of Setapp's collection of 130+ Mac apps. How to Enter:	Jan 05, 2019
Apple's 2018 Year-In-Review 5870 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/fUPMI1zLWoU/9to5mac-happy-hour-12-28-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's 2018 year-in-review, including hardware and software achievements and misses, how Apple has overcome challenges from 2017, and what Apple faces in 2019. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Atlassian’s OpsGenie: Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. Sponsored by Setapp: Setapp, the first subscription service for Mac offering users access to a suite of over 130+ apps for $9.99/month. Sign up for a free trial and enter to win our MacBook Air giveaway below! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Giveaway: Get a free trial of Setapp's collection of 130+ Mac apps. How to Enter:	Dec 28, 2018
iOS changes in China, Apple Music on Alexa, Connect gets Ping'd 6296 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/LUzn3TwQIWQ/9to5mac-happy-hour-12-20-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's ongoing battle with Qualcomm in China and changes to iOS animations over patents, the end of Apple Music Connect and how Apple Music social features surpass the vision of iTunes Ping, Apple Music's launch on Amazon Echo, Amazon's new Echo Wall Clock, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Atlassian’s OpsGenie: Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: iOS 12.1.2 expected today with eSIM bug fixes, likely addresses Qualcomm patents in China Apple releasing first iOS 12.1.3 developer beta today [U: now available] Apple Music removes ability for artists to post to Connect, posts removed from Artist Pages and For You Apple Music now live on Amazon Echo speakers using Alexa App Store promoting Amazon’s Alexa app following Apple Music integration with Echo speakers Amazon promises Apple Music integration coming to third-party Alexa-enabled speakers after Echo exclusivity Apple Books releases six free audiobooks read by celebrity narrators Review: Amazon’s $29 Echo Wall Clock packs modern tricks in classic tech with a few limitations Comment: 2018 iPad Pros are portable enough for split keyboards — and floating iPhone keyboards Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Dec 21, 2018
iPhone XS Smart Battery Case, XR and HomePod discounts, Apple Watch tidbits 6680 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/tBeXzL1sGOM/9to5mac-happy-hour-12-13-20181.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss 9to5Mac’s exclusive iPhone XS Smart Battery Case story, a limited HomePod discount holiday strategy, Qualcomm’s effort to block iPhone sales in China, location privacy on iOS apps, Apple Watch Series 4 heart rate features and battery life, the wait for an update on AirPower, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ZUGU Case: Check out ZUGU’s new Muse case for Apple’s 2018 iPad Pro and enter our 12.9-inch iPad Pro giveaway below. Sponsored by +sum DIAL wireless charger: Get 20% off w/ code 9TO5MAC at checkout. Sponsored by Atlassian’s OpsGenie: Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Exclusive: First look at unreleased Apple Smart Battery Case for iPhone XS, three models and 2018 release possible Apple offering discounts on HomePod to Apple Music subscribers as holiday promotion China grants iPhone import and sale ban over Qualcomm dispute, but Apple seemingly has a workaround [U] Qualcomm says Apple in breach of China iPhone sales ban because it is still selling iPhones in China Some apps pass personally identifiable location data to as many as 40 companies Apple Watch Series 4 Heart Rate app takes ‘faster reading with higher fidelity’ using Digital Crown Testing Apple Watch Series 4 half marathon battery life with cellular off: over 50% after 2 hours Comment: AirPower update probably days away, but we’re likely beyond the good news window Holiday Deal Hub: Exclusive deals for 9to5Mac readers! Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Giveaway:	Dec 13, 2018
Apple Music coming to Echo, iPhone XR clear case, Apple Watch ECG launch 5500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/P4_X24t43zI/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-12-07-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac share a quick review of the Smart Folio cover for the new iPad Pro, talk about Apple Music coming soon to Amazon's Echo speakers, recent iPhone XR discounts and Apple's marketing strategies, the launch of the Apple Clear Case for iPhone XR, the 18W USB-C charger, and lots of software updates and new features including iOS 12.1.1 and FaceTime fixes, HomePod in China, dual SIM in the US, and the new ECG app on Apple Watch Series 4, plus much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ZUGU Case: Check out ZUGU’s new Muse case for Apple’s 2018 iPad Pro and enter our 12.9-inch iPad Pro giveaway below. Sponsored by Atlassian’s OpsGenie: Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple Music coming to Amazon Echo speakers in time for the holidays Report: Apple to lower iPhone XR prices in Japan, restarts some iPhone X production As rumored, iPhone XR price drops by ~$100 at Japanese carrier over two year contract Apple reportedly reassigned some marketing staff to focus on boosting new iPhone sales Apple will release its own clear case for iPhone XR Apple’s official clear case for iPhone XR is now available for $39 Apple begins selling $29 18W USB-C power adapter separately, previously only available with 2018 iPad Pro Apple releases iOS 12.1.1, tvOS 12.1.1, macOS 10.14.2, and HomePod 12.1.1 update AT&T becomes first major US carrier to support eSIM functionality on iPhone XS & XR Verizon memo says Dual SIM and eSIM rollout to start in early December Verizon eSIM support coming December 7, says leaked memo Apple Watch Series 4 getting the ECG app today with watchOS 5.1.2 watchOS 5.1.2 for Apple Watch now available with ECG app, new Infograph complications, more PSA: ECG and irregular heart rate notifications not available for users under 22 Kuo: ‘All-new design’ AirPods in 2020, wireless charging model in first quarter 2019 Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Giveaway:	Dec 07, 2018
Bigger iPad Pro, App Store monopoly, and Apple Watch half marathon 4281 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ECmWzoDnBMo/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-11-30-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk 11-inch and 12.9-inch iPad Pro differences, using the iPad as a teleprompter, Apple Pencil versus Logitech Crayon, Apple's Supreme Court case over monopolies and the App Store, running long distances with Apple Watch, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ZUGU Case: Check out ZUGU’s new Muse case for Apple’s 2018 iPad Pro and enter our 12.9-inch iPad Pro giveaway below. Sponsored by Atlassian’s OpsGenie: Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. Sponsored by Mack Weldon: Mack Weldon is a premium essentials brand that believes in smart design and premium fabric. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Review: 2018 12.9-inch iPad Pro: a tamed beast [Video] Review: Logitech Crayon – a price-friendly Apple Pencil alternative [Video] US Supreme Court to hear arguments on Monday in Apple antitrust suit alleging App Store monopoly Running with Apple Watch Series 4 and optimizing for long workouts Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Giveaway:	Nov 30, 2018
Apple holiday ad, iPhone sales fears, Apple TV dongles 3634 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/I5vJZDNCVNs/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-11-23-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's 2018 holiday ad and how it was created, the four-day 'shopping event' that Apple is hyping this year, Siri's unfortunate Thanksgiving Day blunder, a new rumored Apple TV HDMI stick, iPhone XS and iPhone XR sales concerns and how Apple is responding, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ZUGU Case: Check out ZUGU’s new Muse case for Apple’s 2018 iPad Pro and enter our 12.9-inch iPad Pro giveaway below. Sponsored by Atlassian’s OpsGenie: Opsgenie empowers Dev & Ops teams to plan for service disruptions and stay in control during incidents. Get a free company account for up to 5 team members, forever. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple shares new Pixar-like animated ‘Share Your Gifts’ holiday ad Apple Black Friday sale live in the US: Apple Store gift cards when buying iPhone, Mac, iPad and Apple Watch Apple reportedly mulls Chromecast-like dongle to help spread adoption of upcoming TV show service Apple reportedly cuts production orders for iPhone XS and iPhone XR Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show! Giveaway:	Nov 23, 2018
New MacBook Pro GPUs, Spotify for Apple Watch, iPad pros and cons 6870 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ELpkpQX8fqo/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-11-15-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the new MacBook Pro GPU updates, the upcoming Blackmagic eGPU Pro, Apple's Mac SSD pricing, new Apple Watch bands, AirPower predictions, Spotify for Apple Watch, the first week with the new iPad Pro, and the state of Apple's apps — not just the OS — on the iPad. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by PDFpen: the ultimate tool for editing PDFs on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: You can now order the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Radeon Pro Vega discrete graphics Three new Apple Watch Nike Sport and Sport Loop band colors coming this week (PRODUCT)RED Sport Loop for Apple Watch debuts alongside recently introduced Hermès straps Spotify releases ‘first version’ of its Apple Watch app with limited features Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Nov 16, 2018
2018 iPad Pro impressions, FaceTime and iPhone XR improvements, watchOS updates 6002 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ryrCD9GEazY/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-11-09-20181.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac offer up early impressions on the 2018 iPad Pro, new Apple Pencil, and Smart Keyboard Folio, a few iPhone XR thoughts, changes coming in iOS and watchOS for FaceTime and more, a change to how Apple is reporting earnings, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by OPSO: Check out the MFi certified Apple Watch Magnetic Charging Cable at a fraction of the price of other options. Sponsored by Atlassian’s OpsGenie: Never miss a critical alert again with Opsgenie — sign up for a free account for up to five members with no credit card required. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: 2018 iPad Pro, Apple Pencil, and Smart Keyboard Folio — a big leap from the first Pro iPad Pro, Retina MacBook Air, and Mac mini video review roundup FaceTime Live Photos returns in iOS 12.1.1, flip camera UI improved watchOS 5.1.2 adds Control Center toggle for Walkie-Talkie availability iOS 12.1.1 will let iPhone XR users expand notifications with Haptic Touch Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Nov 09, 2018
MacBook Air, Mac mini, and iPad Pro event impressions 7191 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/x2RfP0BC0IU/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-31-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's October 30th event and the new MacBook Air, Mac mini, iPad Pro, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Get 25% off the new HyperDrive USB-C Hubs for MacBook Pro. Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Sponsored by Atlassian's OpsGenie: Never miss a critical alert again with Opsgenie. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple Event News Hub: iPad Pro, Macs, much more Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 31, 2018
iPhone XR reviews, iPad mini 5 rumors, HomeKit speakers 4719 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/B2QVreU0Zpo/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-25-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk iPhone XR reviews, the upcoming fix for 'beautygate', the newly rumored iPad mini 5 and AirPower expectations, the iPad Pro and Mac updates expected at next week's Apple event, the latest AirPlay 2 HomeKit speaker, Safari and Dark Mode on the web, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: First iPhone XR reviews hit YouTube ahead of pre-orders iPhone XR reviews: the best of iPhone XS with a couple compromises, beats Max battery life Apple will release its own clear case for iPhone XR Kuo predicts new iPad mini 5, AirPower launch in late 2018 or early 2019, more Apple registers three new desktop Macs in Eurasian database ahead of October 30 event HomeKit Weekly: Libratone Zipp retroactively brings AirPlay 2 to a Bluetooth & Wi-Fi speaker New Safari beta allows websites to adapt their theme to complement macOS Mojave in Dark Mode Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 25, 2018
October event announced, iPhone XR pre-order, Photoshop for iPad 8178 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/fz6_jVWlhS4/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-19-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the newly announced October Apple event, expectations for the new iPad Pro and Mac lineup, iPhone XR pre-orders and the Apple clear case, full Photoshop coming to iPad, Apple's subscription issues on the App Store, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Sponsored by Capterra: Visit Capterra.com/HappyHour today and join the millions of people who use Capterra each month. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple announces iPad Pro and Mac event for October 30: ‘There’s more in the making’ Apple will release its own clear case for iPhone XR First look: Adobe’s new illustration style comes alive in Creative Cloud Adobe announces full Photoshop CC for iPad shipping 2019, syncs with desktop Adobe MAX 2018: Premiere Rush CC released, Apple Photos to Lightroom migration, XD voice apps, more Adobe MAX 2018: Phil Schiller discusses Photoshop for iPad, AR, collaboration with Adobe Hands-on with Premiere Rush CC, Adobe’s new cross-device video editor Adobe offers tips on switching from Keynote to XD for app prototyping Adobe previews automatic image parallax, simple font customization, more in development for Creative Cloud apps Report explores the ‘sneaky subscription’ tactics that are plaguing the iOS App Store Apple appears to crack down on deceptive in-app subscriptions, pulling apps that ‘may mislead or confuse’ Skydio R1 autonomous drone gains Apple Watch control, now in Apple Stores Nike+ Run Club now optimized for Apple Watch Series 4 Have an old Apple Watch? Here’s how to use it for sleep tracking Alexa whisper mode rolling out to Echo starting today, here’s how to enable it Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 19, 2018
Latest OS updates, the new smart ‘speakers’, and troubles in China 6717 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/YSDSP-IwOEg/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-11-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss a range of topics including Apple Watch and DST challenges, new Apple Watch Series 4 improvements, iOS 12.0.1 fixes and iOS 12 adoption rate, new Apple Music and Apple Pay updates, the latest round of smart 'speakers' from Facebook, Google, and Amazon, the mysterious China security story and an interesting fraud scheme, Apple's original content strategy, new iPad Pro rumors, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Zendure: Enter to win our iPhone XS Max giveaway! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Some Apple Watch Series 4 models repeatedly crashing and rebooting due to daylight saving time bug Third iOS 12.1, watchOS 5.1, and tvOS 12.1 developer betas now available Apple releasing iOS 12.0.1 with iPhone XS charging and iPad ‘.?123’ key position fix today iOS 12 now installed on 50% of active devices, outpacing iOS 11 adoption Apple officially says iOS 12 is now in use on 50% of all iPhones and iPads Apple Music now incorporates lyrics from Genius, Genius adds embedded Apple Music player Apple Pay is now accepted at CVS Pharmacy, Discover adds support for its debit card Facebook enters the smart speaker race with Portal and Portal+, featuring video calls and Amazon Alexa Apple strongly refutes report that it found Chinese ‘spy’ chips in iCloud servers Apple continues denial of Chinese server spy infiltration with new statement Report details Apple’s struggles to tackle iPhone repair fraud in China, which cost Apple billions of dollars a year Apple launching season 2 of Carpool Karaoke for free through the TV app starting October 12 Apple to offer some of its original content for free via TV app on iOS & Apple TV, report says Exclusive: iPad Pro Face ID details, 4K HDR video over USB-C, AirPod-like Apple Pencil 2 pairing, more [Update: A12X processor] [Update: Apple Store stock and unboxing] Apple Watch Nike+ hits stores Friday with new face and reflective band Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 12, 2018
Series 4 reviewed, iOS 12.1 changes, Marzipan apps 5006 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/8s5LdyoO-Ss/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-10-04-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about the Apple Watch Series 4 review process and the latest thinking on the new model, a new student ID card feature in Wallet on iOS 12 and watchOS 5, new features coming in iOS 12.1, an issue with Dolby Atmos and HDMI-CEC on Apple TV 4K, and the state of Marzipan apps on macOS Mojave. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Zendure: Enter to win our iPhone XS Max giveaway! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Review: Apple Watch Series 4 — beautiful design, invisible features Customizing the Infograph face on Apple Watch Series 4 Apple Watch Series 4: A big leap for the Digital Crown Three US universities now let students use iPhone and Apple Watch as their campus ID card Second iOS 12.1 and watchOS 5.1 developer betas coming today [U] iOS 12.1 comes with 70 new emoji including red hair, lobster, softball, bagel, more With iOS 12.1, the phone emoji finally loses the home button to reflect modern iPhone design Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Oct 04, 2018
iPhone XS Max, Apple Watch Series 4, and macOS Mojave impressions 6831 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/om3ISWt6nAc/HH-09-27-20181.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac initial impressions with iPhone XS Max, Apple Watch Series 4, and macOS Mojave. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Zendure: Enter to win our iPhone XS Max giveaway! Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: *Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post!* Note: Original audio file had a few issues. Delete episode and re-download for corrected file. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Top 20+ iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max features [Video] iPhone XS camera is the major upgrade over iPhone X [Comparison] Capturing a miniature world with iPhone XS Max Hands-on with iPhone XS real-time preview of Depth Control in Portrait mode Hands-on: iOS 12.1 beta 1 changes and features [Video] Siri waveform animation on Apple Watch Series 4 responds dynamically to the sound of your voice macOS Mojave now available with Dark Mode, News and Home apps, much more macOS Mojave: Hands-on with 20+ new changes and features [Video] Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Sep 27, 2018
HomePod gets smarter, best iOS 12 features, iPhone XS anticipation 4282 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/BA0KMAMnws8/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-09-20-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss iPhone and Apple Watch orders, early reviews for the new products, the giant HomePod update that adds a few essential features, the best features of newly released iOS 12, watchOS 5, and tvOS 12, and all the hardware secrets contained in iOS 12.1 beta. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by PDFpen: the ultimate tool for editing PDFs on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Sponsored by Zendure: enter to win our iPhone XS Max giveaway! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: iPhone XS/Max review roundup: iPhone X owners, don’t bother; everyone else, wait for the XR Apple Watch Series 4 review roundup: This is the one we’ve been waiting for HomePod update adds multiple timers, Find My iPhone, making and receiving phone calls, and more iOS 12 is now available with performance boosts, Screen Time, smarter notifications, much more watchOS 5 for Apple Watch now available with Podcasts and Walkie-Talkie apps, much more tvOS 12 now available for Apple TV 4 and Apple TV 4K, brings Dolby Atmos audio, screensaver updates, more Apple releases first iOS 12.1, watchOS 5.1, and tvOS 12.1 developer betas [U] iOS 12.1 references ‘iPad2018Fall’, all but confirming new iPad Pro debut next month iOS 12.1 suggests iCloud syncing for Memoji coming soon Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Sep 20, 2018
Apple Watch Series 4, iPhone Xs, and iPhone XR event impressions 7097 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/2SzIdHBiQ3E/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-09-13-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac share their thoughts on the Apple Watch Series 4, iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max, and iPhone XR event. Plus there's positive HomePod news! 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Udemy: Visit Ude.my/happyhour and use coupon code HAPPYHOUR to get 90% off life-changing classes! Sponsored by Molekule — the only air purifier that actually destroys pollutants. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple Event News Hub: iPhone Xs, Xr, Xs Max + Apple Watch Series 4, much more Apple website leak confirms all three 2018 iPhone names; 512GB storage option Apple sitemap leak reveals new 40mm and 44mm Apple Watch Series 4 sizes, gold stainless steel case 6.1-inch iPhone is called ‘iPhone Xr’ — will be available in black, white, red, yellow, coral and blue colors Sitemap leak suggests Apple won’t announce new iPad Pro models today iPhone SE and iPhone 6s may be discontinued following iPhone Xs event Apple officially announces Apple Watch Series 4 with larger display, more iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max announced: gold finish, two sizes, more iPhone Xs & iPhone Xs Max feature faster Face ID support, Apple claims Apple announces 6.1-inch iPhone XR in several colorful finishes, new A12 Bionic chip and faster Face ID HomePod will gain support for multiple timers, phone calls, iPhone pinging, more in new update AirPower may not make 2018 deadline, AirPods product page suggests Apple Watch lineup drops ceramic Edition models, Modern Buckle returns, more Mac Power Users #447: Workflows with Zac Hall Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Sep 13, 2018
Apple Watch Series 4 & iPhone Xs leak ahead of event 4725 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/SgnuOl21bCA/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-09-05-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss 9to5Mac's exclusive Apple Watch Series 4 and iPhone Xs leaks, iPad Pro redesign rumors, event predictions, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Exclusive: Apple Watch Series 4 revealed — massive display, dense watch face, more Apple Watch Series 4 resolution likely 384×480, apps capable of showing much more content Exclusive: This is ‘iPhone XS’ — design, larger version, and gold colors confirmed ‘iPhone Xs Max’ likely name for 6.5-inch OLED flagship, sources say Renders show new thin-bezel iPad Pro based on purported design: flat sides, iPhone-style antenna lines ‘Creative Selection’ book available now: the creation of the iPhone keyboard, Apple’s design process, and demoing to Steve Jobs Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Sep 06, 2018
AirPlay 2 on AirPort Express, 2018 iPhone names and resolutions 4481 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/Fz7wUJ1tpsU/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-30-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk AirPlay 2 coming to the AirPort Express, Bloomberg's report on iPhone naming and features, Ming-Chi Kuo's prediction that at least one iPhone will be delayed and no Pencil support, that rumor about 3D Touch going away, and a quick look at HomeKit shades. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by TextExpander: Visit textexpander.com/podcast and select 9to5Mac Happy Hour to save 20% off your first year! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: AirPort Express firmware update adds AirPlay 2 and Home app support Sonos unveils upgraded Amp with AirPlay 2, Sonance partnership for in-wall and outdoor speakers, more Bloomberg: New OLED iPhones to feature speed and camera improvements, Apple may not use ‘Plus’ label for 6.5-inch model Kuo: 6.1-inch iPhone shipping later, no Apple Pencil support this year Barclays: AirPods wireless charging case arriving next month alongside AirPower, 6.1-inch iPhone landing late Bloomberg: Apple considering future iPhone models with ‘hover’ gestures and curved screens HomeKit Weekly: Controlling smart shades with Siri, automation, and the Home app Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 30, 2018
MacBook rumors, Mac mini expectations, Apple Watch Series 4 lineup 4334 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/0a6cCw2i64o/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-23-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the latest Digitimes report on MacBook, AirPower, and iPad rumors, Bloomberg's report on the MacBook Air replacement and rumored Mac mini update, our expectations for the Apple Watch Series 4 lineup, the end of Back to My Mac, and a lead change for Apple TV. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Visit hypershop.com and use coupon code 9to5macbook to get 10% off site-wide, and enter our 2018 MacBook Pro giveaway! Sponsored by Udemy: Visit Ude.my/happyhour and use coupon code HAPPYHOUR to get 90% off life-changing classes! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Digitimes: $1200 13-inch ‘entry-level’ MacBook in September, $160 AirPower, no new iPad mini Bloomberg: Mac mini update this year will target pro users, likely more expensive Apple registers six new Apple Watch models in Eurasian database ahead of announcement next month macOS Mojave drops Back to My Mac iCloud feature, Apple Remote Desktop recommended Apple TV exec Jen Folse exits Apple for Caffeine social broadcasting startup Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 23, 2018
Group FaceTime delay, Twitter API damage, 2018 iPhone rumors 4447 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/X78JLApoEp8/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-15-20182.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Group FaceTime's delay, Twitter's destructive API change, new details about AirPower, iPhone rumors including Apple Pencil support, Apple Car development, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Visit hypershop.com and use coupon code 9to5macbook to get 10% off site-wide, and enter our 2018 MacBook Pro giveaway! Sponsored by Molekule — the only air purifier that actually destroys pollutants. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: iOS 12 and macOS Mojave won’t ship with Group FaceTime at launch Samsung awkwardly pits Note 9 against iPhone X performance in new ‘Ingenius’ ads iOS 12 developer beta 7 for iPhone and iPad coming today [U: Now available … and pulled] Apple pulls iOS 12 beta 7 OTA update amid reports of sluggish performance [U: ISPW files too] iOS 12 developer beta 8 for iPhone and iPad expected today after beta 7 pulled [U: Now available] Tweetbot loses streaming, activity/stats tab, and Apple Watch app over Twitter API change Insiders believe AirPower launching in September, priced around $150 2018 OLED iPhones to support Apple Pencil, with 512GB top tier – Trendforce After stint at Tesla, Doug Field returns to Apple to work on Project Titan w/ Bob Mansfield Kuo: AR glasses coming in 2020, Apple Car launch 3-5 years later tvOS 12 beta now includes Dolby Atmos support for iTunes Movies on Apple TV HomeKit Weekly: Four ways to control cooling with fans and air conditioners Using Apple Watch running cadence and pace alerts in watchOS 5 Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 16, 2018
MacBook Pro experience, Friends Mix, 'Creative Selection' excerpt 4772 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/5Yj0Bhmrfhw/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-08-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss using the Keyboard Service Program for MacBook, experience with the 2018 MacBook Pro including True Tone and "Hey Siri" features, Apple Music's new Friends Mix playlist, 9to5Mac's exclusive excerpt from the upcoming 'Creative Selection' book, Competitions and Pace Alerts on watchOS 5, features Apple's Activity needs to borrow from Nike Run Club, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Visit hypershop.com and use coupon code 9to5macbook to get 10% off site-wide, and enter our 2018 MacBook Pro giveaway! Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple finally acknowledges ‘sticky’ keyboard issues on MacBooks, offering free fix and refunds for past repairs Review: 2018 MacBook Pro – more than skin deep [Video] Apple Music launches new weekly ‘Friends Mix’ in For You Exclusive excerpt from upcoming book by ex-Apple engineer explores first iPhone software keyboard design process Apple announces watchOS 5: Podcasts, Activity Sharing challenges, automatic workout detection, Walkie-Talkie, more Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 09, 2018
iPad Pro design leaks, upcoming HomePod features and AAPL earnings 3613 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/kBr8zIRhMkQ/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-08-02-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about traveling and data caps on carrier plans, the resolution to Apple's MacBook Pro throttling issue (and possibly the keyboard problem), Macotakara's report on the upcoming iPad Pro losing its headphone jack, Face ID only working in portrait orientation, and moving its Smart Connector, a leaked CAD image that may back up that report, iGen's report on upcoming HomePod features including multiple timers and phone call features, Apple's latest earnings report, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Hyper: Visit hypershop.com and use coupon code 9to5macbook to get 10% off site-wide, and enter our 2018 MacBook Pro giveaway below! Sponsored by Udemy: Visit Ude.my/happyhour and use coupon code HAPPYHOUR to get 90% off life-changing classes! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple releases 2018 MacBook Pro update to fix CPU throttling/thermal management bug New iPad Pro said to drop 3.5mm jack, move Smart Connector to bottom to accommodate vertical-only Face ID Purported 2018 iPad Pro CAD shows new location of Smart Connector HomePod OS 12 private beta reportedly includes Siri multiple timers, make and answer phone calls, more iOS 12 beta 5 confirms HomePod will add support for making phone calls Apple announces Q3 2018 revenue of $53.3b: 41.3m iPhones, 11.5m iPads, 3.7m Macs Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Aug 02, 2018
UK HomeKit, Face ID iPad, Photos in iOS 12 and macOS Mojave 3992 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/BlW7SdarhM8/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-07-17-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about the state of HomeKit in the UK and some useful ways to use automation, iPad rumors and guesses about rounded corners and the Home indicator, Photos in iOS 12 and macOS Mojave, photo sharing changes and questionable sharing suggestions, Apple's photo print products going away, and more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Review: Lightwave Light Switch, the best UK HomeKit solution for smart lighting Gallery: Visualizing an 11-inch iPad Pro and bezel-free Apple Watch Series 4 Benjamin’s mockup of an iPad with home indicator Apple discontinues its own photo printing service, recommends third-party Photos Projects apps instead Apple confirms Cards app for iOS is discontinued, recommends iPhoto Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 26, 2018
2018 MacBook Pro upgrade, thermal throttling concerns, macOS Mojave and watchOS 5 changes 4639 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/mEg3hNFidiY/9to5Mac-Happy-Hour-07-18-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the newly announced 2018 MacBook Pro hardware upgrades, higher RAM and SSD storage upgrades, Apple's T2 chip in the iMac Pro and MacBook Pro, Hey Siri and True Tone, iFixit's keyboard discovery, the 6-core i9 thermal throttling issue, the state of HomeKit doorbell cameras, and the latest changes in iOS 12, watchOS 5, and macOS Mojave betas. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Udemy: Visit Ude.my/happyhour and use coupon code HAPPYHOUR to get 90% off life-changing classes! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar updated with max 32 GB RAM, ‘improved’ third-generation keyboard, True Tone, and new Intel chips iFixit finds new MacBook Pro keyboard has ‘thin, silicone barrier’ under each key Full 2018 MacBook Pro teardown shows off bigger battery, new T2 chip, more Video raises concerns about excessive thermal throttling on 2018 MacBook Pro w/ Intel Core i9 Here’s how Apple’s new MacBook Pro throttles with Final Cut Pro X exports [U] Apple removes entire doorbell category from HomeKit accessory list iOS 12 developer beta 4 for iPhone and iPad now available macOS Mojave developer beta 4 for Mac now available, includes second Dynamic Desktop wallpaper Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 19, 2018
Siri's new boss, 11-inch iPad Pro, bezel-free Apple Watch rumors 5871 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/zgSLGYraO00/9to5mac-happy-hour-07-12-2018.mp3 Benjamin and Zac talk 3D Touch, AirPlay and Apple TV, iTunes 12.8 and Sonos gaining AirPlay 2, John Giannandrea's new Chief of ML and AI job, Siri changing bosses again, using Shortcuts on iOS 12, and Ming-Chi Kuo's big report on new Macs, iPads, and Apple Watches — which was recorded hours before Apple released new MacBook Pros. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Udemy: Visit Ude.my/happyhour and use coupon code HAPPYHOUR to get 90% off life-changing classes! Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple releases macOS High Sierra 10.13.6, iTunes gains AirPlay 2 Sonos speakers now work with AirPlay 2, control Apple Music with Siri Apple groups Siri and Machine Learning teams, ex-Google hire Giannandrea named Chief of ML and AI Apple’s new Greater China and People VPs join Leadership ranks, Federighi takes over Siri Kuo: Apple planning 11″ iPad Pro, Mac mini update, 1.57″ & 1.78″ Apple Watch, AirPower for fall Gallery: Visualizing an 11-inch iPad Pro and bezel-free Apple Watch Series 4 Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar updated with max 32 GB RAM, ‘improved’ third-generation keyboard, True Tone, and new Intel chips Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 12, 2018
Colorful iPhone rumors, A12 chip leaks, Apple Watch Raise to Speak Siri 4180 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ojhs19NkP54/9to5mac-happy-hour-07-06-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about the five iPhone colors leak, new iPad and Mac rumors, new Geekbench results for unreleased chips, using Apple Watch Raise To Speak Siri on watchOS 5, Apple's plan to rebuild its mapping data in Apple Maps, and Shortcuts making a sneak peek for iOS 12 beta. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Kuo: New 2018 iPhone models to come in gold, grey, white, blue, red and orange colors Apple registers five new iPads and Macs in Eurasian database Geekbench benchmark hints at new MacBook Pro with 28W Intel CPU on the way Possible A12 Geekbench score suggests next-gen iPhone X upgraded with 4GB RAM, 10% speed boost watchOS 5 beta now includes ‘Raise To Speak’ Siri on Apple Watch without ‘Hey Siri’ Apple rebuilding Maps in massive overhaul, first results appearing in next iOS 12 beta Apple opens iOS 12 Shortcuts app testing to developers over TestFlight Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jul 06, 2018
iOS 12 public beta, AirPlay 2 speakers, and MacBook keyboard repair program 4097 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/R6j7yOrBkQE/9to5mac-happy-hour-06-27-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about the risks and benefits of iOS 12 and macOS Mojave public betas, 9to5Mac's Sonos Beam smart soundbar review, AirPlay 2 speakers, Apple's surprise MacBook and MacBook Pro keyboard repair program, rumors about new AirPods and over-ear headphones from Apple, a possible explanation for AirPower not launching yet, Ming-Chi Kuo's latest predictions, and the end of the Apple Watch Modern Buckle. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple releases first iOS 12 public beta for iPhone and iPad How to install the iOS 12 public beta on your eligible iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch First tvOS 12 public beta for Apple TV now available First macOS Mojave 10.14 public beta now available for Mac users Hands-on: Walkie-Talkie on Apple Watch with watchOS 5 beta 2 [Video] Review: Sonos Beam is the perfect smart soundbar for bedrooms and apartments Apple finally acknowledges ‘sticky’ keyboard issues on MacBooks, offering free fix and refunds for past repairs Bloomberg: Premium AirPods, next-gen HomePod and new over-ear Apple headphones coming in 2019 Bloomberg: Apple aims to launch AirPower mat by September, runs a ‘stripped down’ version of iOS Kuo details ‘notch’ LCD and 2019 iPhone expectations; Face ID iPad Pros, redesigned Apple Watch, cheaper MacBook Air coming Apple quietly discontinues Modern Buckle band, first of the original Apple Watch styles to disappear Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 28, 2018
iOS 12 beta 2 changes, Walkie-Talkie for Apple Watch, Oprah and Apple’s TV plans 4409 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/_s9UkXxD0rU/9to5mac-happy-hour-06-21-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac iOS 12 beta 2, MP3 chapter support in Apple's Podcasts app, AirPlay 2 potential for AirPort Express; watchOS 5 beta 2, Apple's new Walkie-Talkie app, aggressive watch face indicators, and the death of Time Travel; macOS Mojave beta 2 and dark mode Maps; tvOS 12 beta 2 and Dolby Atmos sound; and Apple's new TV deal with Oprah. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: iOS 12 developer beta 2 for iPhone and iPad now available Hands-on: 50 iOS 12 beta 2 changes and features [Video] watchOS 5 developer beta 2 for Apple Watch now available Hands-on: Walkie-Talkie on Apple Watch with watchOS 5 beta 2 [Video] macOS Mojave developer beta 2 for Mac now available tvOS 12 developer beta 2 for Apple TV 4 and Apple TV 4K now available Apple strikes multi-year original content deal with Oprah Apple teams up with Sesame Workshop on kids’ programming Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 21, 2018
AirPlay 2 growing pains, using iOS 12’s Screen Time, USB-C iPhone rumors 4009 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/9hXRB7uyMdU/9to5mac-happy-hour-06-14-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac catch up on the Sonos Beam soundbar announcement, AirPlay 2 support coming to Sonos in July, more HomePod stereo thoughts after a few weeks of use, how Apple TV speakers can be challenging with AirPlay 2, iOS 12's new Screen Time and Down Time features, potential scenarios where Walkie-Talkie on Apple Watch might be practical, and USB-C iPhones and 'solid state' Apple Watch rumors. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: Go to LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR and get a $50 credit toward your first job post! Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Sonos introduces ‘Beam’ sound bar with AirPlay 2, Siri and Alexa control Sonos announces AirPlay 2 support, Siri control coming in July WWDC 2018 Apple Music playlist released as attendees earn ‘Close Your Rings’ pins watchOS 5: Competitions, Workout detection and Siri face heart data push fitness tracking Apple reissues watchOS 5 beta 1 to developers after pulling last week’s build Apple reissues watchOS 5 beta 1 to developers after pulling last week’s build Apple Watch to adopt solid state Side button and Digital Crown with Haptic Feedback Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 14, 2018
WWDC 2018: iOS 12, macOS Mojave, watchOS 5 and tvOS 12 10604 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/52Lfm-I7_nc/9to5mac-happy-hour-06-08-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk WWDC 2018 including iOS 12, watchOS 5, tvOS, and macOS Mojave. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Setapp: Get the company’s subscription Mac app service with 119 apps worth $3400 for just $9.99/month (7-day Free Trial). Sponsored by Simple Contacts: Get $30 off your contacts at simplecontacts.com/happyhour or enter code HAPPYHOUR at checkout. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: WWDC 2018 — live coverage from San Jose Apple unveils iOS 12 for iPhone and iPad Apple announces watchOS 5: Podcasts, Activity Sharing challenges, automatic workout detection, Walkie-Talkie, more Apple announces tvOS 12 with immersive Dolby Atmos audio, iTunes content upgraded for free, more Apple unveils macOS 10.14 Mojave with dark mode, more Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jun 08, 2018
Apple Watch Pride, HomePod stereo & AirPlay 2, macOS 10.14 wish list 6770 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/rrGMIi_hEx8/9to5mac-happy-hour-05-30-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk Apple Watch workout tracking, Apple's new privacy portal in the EU, Apple Watch's hidden Pride watch face, HomePod gaining calendar, stereo, and AirPlay 2 support, and macOS 10.14 wish list items. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple launches new privacy portal, users can download a copy of everything Apple knows about them Here’s the new Apple Watch Pride face that will become available Monday iOS 11.4 with AirPlay 2, Messages in iCloud, HomePod stereo now available iOS 11.4 coming today, HomePod gains multiroom audio and stereo pairing with AirPlay 2 Hands-on: HomePod’s AirPlay 2 multi-room audio, stereo pairing, and Calendar support [Video] Apple’s WWDC app for iOS updated ahead of next week’s event, includes new stickers Apple Events app updated on Apple TV ahead of June 4 WWDC keynote live stream Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 31, 2018
WWDC invites, Beats HomePod rumor, ‘audioOS’ wish list 4937 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/wGsg1QZpeRI/9to5mac-happy-hour-05-24-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk WWDC press invites, misinterpreted Siri clues, a surprise Apple car update, a Beats-branded HomePod rumor, and HomePod features we want to see at WWDC 2018. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple invites press to WWDC 2018 keynote, iOS 12 and macOS 10.14 unveil expected Apple confirms it will live stream WWDC keynote on June 4 PSA: Asking Siri about WWDC does not reveal a new HomePod or anything else Report: After failed talks w/ Mercedes & BMW, Apple reaches self-driving car deal with Volkswagen Sketchy report says Apple planning $199 ‘HomePod’ with Beats branding Apple launches new privacy portal, users can download a copy of everything Apple knows about them Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!h	May 24, 2018
Twitter ruffles feathers, iPhone SE and fast charging rumors, iOS 12 wish list 5733 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/6mhZrrr4cBo/9to5mac-happy-hour-may-18-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac sort through the latest mess Twitter is creating for third-party apps, the growing possibility that new iPhones will come with fast charging, farfetched iPhone SE rumors, and iOS 12 feature requests. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Tweetbot 3 for Mac debuts with dark mode, expanded side bar, and more Twitter moves developer API change to August, third-party app future unclear Feature Request: Twitter’s apps need timeline streaming if they want ‘that feeling of electricity’ Renders claim to show new 18W Apple USB-C charger, will be bundled with 2018 iPhones Case maker Olixar believes iPhone SE 2 will feature iPhone X-esque design with slim bezels and notch Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 18, 2018
HomePod calendar clue, I/O impressions, watchOS 5 wish list 5360 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/XwZlQkphoxk/9to5mac-happy-hour-may-10-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac welcome a clue that suggests HomePod will soon work with Calendar, new details about the 6.5-inch iPhone X Plus and an iOS 12 Face ID rumor, quick impressions from Google I/O, Hodinkee's new Jony Ive interview on Apple Watch, and our watchOS 5 wish list. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: HomePod likely gaining Calendar support alongside iOS 11.4 release iPhone X Plus said to be iPhone 8 Plus size, iOS 12 to bring horizontal Face ID support, more Google I/O 2018: Assistant beats Siri to multiple actions & phone conversations, ‘Digital Wellbeing’, more Jony Ive opens up about Apple Watch origin and the watch he ‘admires most’ in Hodinkee interview watchOS 5 Wish List: Apple Watch Podcasts, open Siri face, rethought Control Center, more Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 10, 2018
AAPL earnings, state of AirPlay 2, tvOS 12 wish list 4300 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/IO9Zisvm3Wo/9to5mac-happy-hour-171.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss what Ming-Chi Kuo's retirement from KGI Securities could mean for future Apple rumors, Apple's latest earnings report and why iPhone revenue was up despite flat unit sales, the current state of AirPlay 2 and some impressive new features coming to iOS 11.4, and our wish list for tvOS 12 and Apple TV. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by DearMob: With our partner DearMob, we’re giving away Apple’s brand new 9.7-inch 2018 iPad and an Apple Pencil this month to one lucky winner. And for a limited time, 9to5 readers can get DearMob iPhone Manager’s latest version for free, normally $59.95. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Prolific Apple supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo departs KGI Securities, likely to focus on companies other than Apple Apple announces Q2 2018 revenue of $61.1b: 52.2m iPhones, 9.1m iPads, 4.07m Macs Hands-on: Controlling AirPlay 2 playback on Apple TV from Siri on iPhone with iOS 11.4 beta 9to5Rewards: Win Apple’s new 9.7-inch iPad + Apple Pencil [Giveaway] Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	May 04, 2018
Apple officially kills AirPort routers, iPhone SE 2 rumors, macOS dark mode clues 3168 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/uFdRvoar6eM/9to5mac-happy-hour-170.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac break news that Apple has officially discontinued its AirPort router line, weigh new iPhone SE 2 rumors, and clues about dark mode finally coming to macOS. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by FIBARO: We’ve teamed up with FIBARO to give away a HomeKit bundle to turn your house into a Siri-controlled smart home. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Apple officially discontinues AirPort router line, no plans for future hardware Amazon updates its Alexa companion app for iOS with iPhone X optimization iPhone SE 2 could arrive next month, but without a headphone jack WebKit testing logs reference iOS 12 running on an iPhone 5s simulator WebKit code references suggest dark mode coming to macOS 10.14 Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 26, 2018
FCC leaks gold iPhone X as Apple doubles down on secrecy 4430 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/TfkaPw46aUE/9to5mac-happy-hour-169.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about recent Amazon Alexa features and HomePod sales, Apple's leaked memo on stopping leaks, the FCC's gold iPhone X leak, and the potential for third-party Apple Watch faces. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by FIBARO: We’ve teamed up with FIBARO to give away a HomeKit bundle to turn your house into a Siri-controlled smart home. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Amazon’s Alexa gaining new ‘Follow-up Mode’, no longer requires trigger word after every request Amazon adds long awaited intercom feature to its Alexa-enabled devices Bloomberg: Apple lowers HomePod forecasts & orders as early sales prove lackluster Apple ramping up effort to stop leaks with legal action, according to leaked memo FCC appears to leak photos of gold iPhone X Regulatory filings indicate a flurry of new iPhone (SE?) models launching soon watchOS 4.3.1 suggests future support for third party watch faces [U] Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 18, 2018
Red iPhone 8, 2019 Mac Pro, macOS 64-bit app transition 3733 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/jVP1QTstET8/9to5mac-happy-hour-april-12-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's new (PRODUCT)RED iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, the wait for AirPower, the latest Mac Pro news, macOS High Sierra's 32-bit app warning, and watchOS 5 likely dropping old Apple Watch apps. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by FIBARO: We’ve teamed up with FIBARO to give away a HomeKit bundle to turn your house into a Siri-controlled smart home. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Report: Virgin Mobile employee memo claims (RED) iPhone 8 & 8 Plus launching tomorrow Apple announces special edition (PRODUCT)RED iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, order from tomorrow Apple overhauls homepage for (PRODUCT)RED, including sleek new iPhone 8 ad Comment: Managing expectations for AirPower release, price, and features Apple planning modular Mac Pro release for 2019, new Pro Workflow Team providing feedback for professional needs Apple upgrades Mac Pro, promises radical modular models and new displays after this year Apple Watch beta includes warning for old apps, suggests watchOS 5 will drop support Next Apple Watch Activity Challenge set for Earth Day, 30 minute workout will unlock eco-friendly animated sticker pack Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 12, 2018
Watch app graveyard, Apple poaches Google's AI chief, iOS 11.4 changes 3691 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/3TyIzxmXxTc/9to5mac-happy-hour-167.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss early reception to the new 9.7-inch iPad with Apple Pencil support, Instagram for Apple Watch's demise and why loads of watchOS apps are disappearing, Apple reportedly ramping up Siri hiring and poaching Google's AI chief, iOS 11.4 and tvOS 11.4 changes including the return of AirPlay 2, and Apple's futuristic iPhone 'hover' tech. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Setapp: Get 100+ high-quality Mac apps for thousands off retail with Setapp’s 50% off Education pricing. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Review: 9.7-inch $329 iPad (2018) – Should you buy it? [Video] Instagram for Apple Watch killed as Apple begins requiring native apps in updates Report: Apple ramping up Siri improvement efforts as hiring hits new all-time high Apple bolsters AI team as it poaches Google’s search & artificial intelligence chief What’s new in iOS 11.4 beta 1? Hands-on with new features and changes [Video] AirPort Express showing up in iOS 11.4 Home app, suggests AirPlay 2 speaker support on the way Stereo HomePod reference makes its way back into iOS 11.4 beta [U] Amazon adds music automation to Echo products as HomePod lags behind Bloomberg: Apple considering future iPhone models with ‘hover’ gestures and curved screens Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Apr 05, 2018
9to5Mac Happy Hour 166: Apple’s EDU iPad event, Apple Watch redesign rumors, iOS 11.3 release 6071 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/9bk9Iungxks/9to5mac-happy-hour-march-30-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac share thoughts on Apple's March education event where the new 9.7-inch iPad with Apple Pencil support was unveiled, new Apple Watch Series 4 rumors that claim a new design is coming with more screen, and the launch of iOS 11.3, watchOS 4.3, and other software updates. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by FIBARO: We’ve teamed up with FIBARO to give away a HomeKit bundle to turn your house into a Siri-controlled smart home. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Win a HomeKit bundle from FIBARO & 9to5Mac [Giveaway] HomeKit Weekly: Using Automation to put sensors to work Live Blog: 9to5Mac coverage from inside Apple’s education event Apple unveils new 9.7-inch iPad with Apple Pencil support + A10 Fusion chip at education event Apple announces new versions of iWork with Apple Pencil integration, built in book authoring Apple bringing Classroom to Mac, reveals new ClassKit framework coming in iOS 11.4 & Schoolwork app New spring 2018 Apple Watch bands and configurations now available KGI: New Apple Watch models later this year with new design, ~15% bigger display Apple launches new spring-inspired Leather Sleeve and Smart Cover colors for 10.5-inch iPad Pro Space gray Mac accessories now sold separately from iMac Pro Logitech announces $49 Crayon stylus, cheaper alternative to Apple Pencil How to use the new drawing & Smart Annotation features in Pages on iPad [Video] iOS 11.3 with new Animoji, iPhone throttling controls, much more coming today (U: Now available) watchOS 4.3 for Apple Watch coming today with iPhone Music control, smarter Siri watch face, more (U: Now available) Apple releasing first HomePod software update alongside iOS 11.3 today (U: Now available) Apple releases macOS 10.13.4 update for High Sierra with iMac Pro wallpaper, enhanced eGPU support Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 30, 2018
microLED future, Apple ad ups and downs, March event predictions 5625 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/omrS2JExu_A/9to5mac-happy-hour-03-23-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's plans for microLED displays in future Apple Watches and iPhones, the new iPhone X Face ID ad and lingering bugs in iOS, the behind-the-scenes video showing how the HomePod ad was created, 9to5Mac's new HomeKit Weekly series, new features recently added to Alexa, what we expect from Apple's education event next week, new Apple Watch bands that were announced, and the roll out of GymKit workout equipment. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CaseCo: Win an Apple HomePod + $500 gift cards from Caseco & 9to5Mac [Giveaway] + Get 30% off Caseco cases & accessories with promo code “9to5Mac30off” (Expires 3/31) Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Bloomberg: Apple secretly building its own MicroLED screens for future devices, starting with Apple Watch Apple shares fun ‘Unlock’ iPhone X ad showcasing the convenience of Face ID Making of Apple’s Spike Jonze-directed HomePod ad detailed in behind-the-scenes video HomeKit Weekly: Turning your old garage door into a Siri-controlled entrance Amazon Alexa gains ‘Brief Mode’ with less verbose remarks after doing simple tasks Amazon’s Alexa gaining new ‘Follow-up Mode’, no longer requires trigger word after every request What we expect from Apple’s ‘field trip’ education event next week Opinion: What I’d like to see Apple announce at the March 27 ‘education’ event Apple announces new Watch bands with ‘vibrant colors for spring’ GymKit continues global expansion with new announcement from Life Fitness Technogym claims first 5,000 GymKit-enabled cardio machines deployed for Apple Watch workouts Where to use or buy GymKit workout equipment with Apple Watch Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 23, 2018
MacBook lineup predictions, Siri status report, Apple unveils two events 4345 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/epXcxG4LcIM/9to5mac-happy-hour-164.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the latest MacBook update rumors, The Information's report on Siri's history and why Apple has struggled to scale it, a surprise Apple education event announcement mid-episode, Apple's Texture acquisition and Eddy Cue's appearance at SXSW, and Apple unveiling dates for WWDC 2018. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CaseCo: Win an Apple HomePod + $500 gift cards from Caseco & 9to5Mac [Giveaway] + Get 30% off Caseco cases & accessories with promo code “9to5Mac30off” (Expires 3/31) Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: New lower-cost 13-inch Retina MacBook reported to debut in June, iPad refresh coming Report: Siri team didn’t learn about HomePod until 2015, after Amazon Echo debuted Apple announces creative education event on March 27 Apple buying digital magazine service Texture, likely boost to subscription services revenue Eddy Cue talks Texture acquisition, great storytelling, and Rihanna in SXSW interview Apple opens WWDC 2018 registration: June 4-8 in San Jose Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 16, 2018
9to5Mac Happy Hour 163: iTunes LP is dead, cheaper MacBook Air rumors, predicting Apple’s spring announcements 4637 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/g6inLoynRbw/9to5mac-happy-hour-03-08-2018.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss features previewed in iOS 11.3 that have been reverted, new CarPlay promotions with Apple Music, iTunes LP going away and what Apple Music Connect could be, and the latest spring hardware refresh rumors. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CaseCo: Win an Apple HomePod + $500 gift cards from Caseco & 9to5Mac [Giveaway] + Get 30% off Caseco cases & accessories with promo code “9to5Mac30off” (Expires 3/31) Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Alexa spontaneously laughing at customers, Amazon hopes there’s a fix Amazon Web Services causing outages to the company’s Alexa service, among others iBooks to Apple Books? Latest iOS 11.3 beta reverts to former for now Six month Apple Music trials to be bundled with some new CarPlay vehicles Apple reportedly killing iTunes LP format this month, but digital music sales are safe for now Apple debuts new HomePod short film directed by Spike Jonze [Video] Rumors: Cheaper HomePod and MacBook Air coming this year, Face ID iPad Pro slated for WWDC KGI: Apple to release more affordable 13-inch MacBook Air in Q2, HomePod demand ‘mediocre’ so far Apple honoring International Women’s Day next week with new Watch Activity Challenge Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 08, 2018
162: AirPods 2, Apple’s Beats Studio3 competitor, iPhone X Plus rumors \| 9to5Mac Happy Hour 5153 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/CZdo0JzqPxY/9to5mac-happy-hour-162.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac unpack the latest rumors about second-generation AirPods adding 'Hey Siri' support, the status of Apple's special AirPower charging mat, new rumors about Apple making high end over ear headphones, fresh details about the so-called iPhone X Plus expected later this year, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: New AirPods reportedly coming this year with ‘Hey Siri’ support, water resistant model in development watchOS 4.3 beta 3 for Apple Watch developers now available Leaked images claim to offer first look at ‘iPhone X Plus’ displays KGI: Apple to release all new high-end over-ear headphones later this year Bloomberg: 6.5-inch OLED iPhone may feature 1242 x 2688 resolution, gold option, dual SIM Samsung mobile chief denies copying Apple, says he works on his ‘own roadmap’ Hands-on with iOS 11.3 battery health features on a performance throttled iPhone Apple Watch Series 3 users can now track skiing and snowboarding activity Beats Studio3 Wireless Headphones Twelve South Fermata Luxury Headphone Charging Stand Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Mar 01, 2018
161: Twitter for Mac abandoned, iOS 11’s Telugu fix, iPad refresh rumors \| 9to5Mac Happy Hour 4729 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/ci8Zd_r8f1Q/9to5mac-happy-hour-161.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the slow death of Twitter for Mac, Apple requiring app updates to support iPhone X, Nokia probably killing Withings and how HealthKit will be affected, the Telugu character bug in iOS 11, a small change in watchOS 4.3 beta, CarPool Karaoke returning for season 2, hints of new iPads coming soon, iOS 12 features rumored to be on the way, the current state of the not-yet-shipped AirPlay 2 feature, and HomePod's ring issue. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: Twitter puts deadline on Mac application, will drop support in 30 days Apple will require all new apps to natively support iPhone X display from April Opinion: Nokia hasn’t been healthy for Withings, Apple should consider HealthKit hardware Receiving an Indian character crashes Messages and other apps in iOS 11 [U: Mac & Watch too] Apple confirms Telugu bug fix coming in next release of iOS, tvOS, watchOS, and macOS watchOS 4.3 beta 3 for Apple Watch developers now available Apple renews Carpool Karaoke spin-off for a second season Eurasian filings hint at two new iPad models coming soon New report explains the thinking behind Apple’s new focus on software quality AirPlay 2 removed from iOS and tvOS 11.3, suggests HomePod multi-room and stereo won’t arrive next month Apple admits HomePod may leave white ring on wood surfaces, recommends using elsewhere Apple responds to HomePod ‘ring’ issue, says not unusual for ‘vibration-dampening silicone’ to leave marks Reviewer discovers Sonos One also marks certain wood finishes like Apple’s HomePod Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 22, 2018
160: The HomePod Review \| 9to5Mac Happy Hour 10776 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/sYiIfVeqbG4/9to5mac-happy-hour-160.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac have a short chat about the new Apple HomePod. (Stay tuned for 9to5Mac's official review later next week. This episode was also recorded before stain-gate, so thoughts on that next episode.) 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall ...also Siri Topics: HomePod Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 15, 2018
159: HomePod review roundup, iPhone battery health and watchOS 4.3 changes \| 9to5Mac Happy Hour 5354 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/o02CqIv1xEA/159_c2a0homepod-review-roundup-iphone-battery-health-and-watchos-4-3-changes-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss welcome changes in watchOS 4.3 for Apple Watch, HomePod reviews before receiving ours, how Apple is resolving battery health issues with iOS 11.3, and much more. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Topics: watchOS 4.3 beta 1 for Apple Watch now available [Video] watchOS 4.3 beta 2 for Apple Watch developers now available Feature Request: Restore iPhone music control from Apple Watch with Remote HomePod review roundup: not as smart as it could be, but stunning sound Apple offers glimpse inside audio lab it used to test HomePod, iPhone and iPad speakers Apple releases iOS 11.3 beta 2 with battery health data Apple releases second iOS 11.3 public beta for iPhone and iPad HomePod Talk in Slack 9to5Mac Daily 9to5Google Daily Electrek Podcast DroneDJ on YouTube Sponsor: Monowear Apple Watch bands: Monowear gives you a band for every occassion. 9to5Mac Happy Hour listeners can save 15% off an entire order from Monowear at http://bit.ly/2DdQBgG with coupon code ‘9to5mac’ at checkout. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 08, 2018
158: iPhone SE 2 pessimism, iBooks revamp, and iOS 12’s focus on fixes \| 9to5Mac Happy Hour 4364 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/yPCc9tEzwjM/158_-iphone-se-2-pessimism-ibooks-revamp-and-ios-12_s-focus-on-fixes-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the latest on HomePod before its launch including what they ordered, a new report that casts doubt on the possibility of an iPhone SE 2, rumors about an iBooks overhaul and imagining an Apple Books service, plus iOS 12 rumors and Apple's holiday quarter results. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of 9to5Mac Happy Hour are recorded every week. Subscribe to our podcast to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple’s HomePod is now available to preorder, first orders arriving February 9 Apple officially details HomePod audio sources including iTunes Match and iTunes purchases KGI: iPhone SE 2 wireless charging unlikely, upgrade for iOS 12 possible Rumor: iPhone SE 2 will feature glass back, possibly for wireless charging Apple reportedly revamping iBooks app with iOS 11 App Store inspired design iOS 11.3 Books app confirms Apple Books Store overhaul Apple reportedly delaying some major iOS features to next year, in order to focus on performance and reliability for iOS 12 [U] Apple announces Q1 2018 revenue of $88.3b: 77.3m iPhones, 13.2m iPads, 5.1m Macs Sponsor: Monowear Apple Watch bands: Monowear gives you a band for every occassion. 9to5Mac Happy Hour listeners can save 15% off an entire order from Monowear at http://bit.ly/2DdQBgG with coupon code '9to5mac' at checkout. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Feb 02, 2018
157: iOS 11.3 Preview, 6.1-inch iPhone rumors, HomePod is coming \| 9to5Mac Happy Hour 4981 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/PUxsMRCnmxg/157_-ios-11-3-preview-6-1-inch-iphone-rumors-homepod-is-coming-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac are joined by Guilherme Rambo to discuss HomePod launch details, iOS 11.2.5 and new Siri skills, iOS 11.3 beta and changes included, and a new 6.1-inch iPhone rumor. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of 9to5Mac Happy Hour are recorded every week. Subscribe to our podcast to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Guilherme Rambo Here’s what we discussed in this episode: HomePod launch appears imminent as smart speaker receives FCC approval HomePod will be available to order from Friday, in stores on February 9 HomePod will cost £319 in UK and A$499 in Australia, coming to France and Germany next HomePod will launch with peer-to-peer AirPlay, multi-room and stereo coming this year HomePod can play purchased iTunes music, podcasts and stream Beats 1 without Apple Music subscription AppleCare+ for HomePod will cost $39, covers AirPort products iOS 11.2.5 is now available for iPhone and iPad, adds HomePod support and more Apple previews iOS 11.3 with new Animoji, health record integration, Battery status, and more What’s new in iOS 11.1 beta 3? Hands-on with changes and features [Video] Apple releases first iOS 11.3 developer beta for iPhone and iPad macOS 10.13.4 beta 1 now available for Mac macOS 10.13.4 references standalone ‘Podcast app’, currently bundled in iTunes macOS 10.13.4 beta will alert users of 32-bit applications KGI: 6.1-inch LCD iPhone priced between $700-$800 w/ single rear camera, no 3D Touch Sponsor: Monowear Apple Watch bands: Monowear gives you a band for every occassion. 9to5Mac Happy Hour listeners can save 15% off an entire order from Monowear at http://bit.ly/2DdQBgG with coupon code '9to5mac' at checkout. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 25, 2018
156: Apple’s TV plans, iPhone X notch future, watchOS 5 ideas \| 9to5Mac Happy Hour 4467 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/gDg_csYtoUs/156_-apples-tv-plans-iphone-x-notch-future-watchos-5-ideas-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's efforts to build a new TV service, the fate of the iPhone X notch and recent iPhone sales, CarPlay news out of the International Auto Show in Detroit, a beautiful watchOS 5 mockup, and HomePod predictions. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of 9to5Mac Happy Hour are recorded every week. Subscribe to our podcast to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple taps SNL veteran Kristen Wiig for new comedy series for TV package Report: Apple in ‘bidding war’ with HBO for new J.J. Abrams sci-fi drama TV series Apple adds ‘Are You Sleeping?’ drama based on novel to its upcoming TV lineup Apple adds Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon drama to its TV lineup Apple reaches deal for futuristic drama ‘See’ from Steven Knight & Francis Lawrence WSJ: Apple strikes deal with Steven Spielberg for new ‘Amazing Stories’ sci-fi Apple’s TV lineup will include a docuseries on ‘the world’s most extraordinary homes’ iPhone X’s one design limitation rumored to be improved next year Report: Apple suppliers easing off iPhone production following peak holiday season, iPhone 8 orders less than expected Starting with 2019 Avalon, Toyota finally bringing CarPlay to select vehicles CarPlay will soon have AM/FM integration with Gracenote CarPlay coming to more trucks including 2019 RAM 1500 with 12-inch display, Ford Ranger iPhone X’s one design limitation rumored to be improved next year BMW nickel and diming owners with subscription based CarPlay for $80/year Report: Apple suppliers easing off iPhone production following peak holiday season, iPhone 8 orders less than expected Comment: BMW’s CarPlay subscription plan is like charging for seatbelts Report: First 1 million HomePods begin shipping from supplier Inventec, 10-12 million expected this year watchOS 5 dream concept imagines info-dense faces, podcast playback, more Sponsor: Monowear Apple Watch bands: Monowear gives you a band for every occassion. 9to5Mac Happy Hour listeners can save 15% off an entire order from Monowear at http://bit.ly/2DdQBgG with coupon code '9to5mac' at checkout. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 18, 2018
155: iPhone SE 2 rumors, iOS parental controls & Apple AirPort’s future \| 9to5Mac Happy Hour 3601 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/8YU2vN4QfvM/155_-phone-se-2-rumors-ios-parental-controls-and-apple-airport_s-future-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's entry in the video consortium behind AV1, iPhone SE 2 rumors and our headphone jack predictions, the need for more robust parental controls on iOS, the future of Apple's AirPort hardware and selling mesh routers, and Siri's latest tricks. 9to5Mac Happy Hour is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of 9to5Mac Happy Hour are recorded every week. Subscribe to our podcast to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple joins consortium to help with more efficient video compression tech called AV1 Rumor: iPhone SE 2 will feature glass back, possibly for wireless charging Significant AAPL investors put pressure on Apple to add better parental control features to iPhones and iPads In response to investor letter, Apple says improved parental controls coming in future update Listen to 9to5Mac on the FOX News Rundown podcast How to limit adult content and block private browsing in Safari on iPhone and iPad Apple now selling mesh Wi-Fi system as AirPort line remains unchanged You can now ask Siri about tennis and golf tournament results, as well as player stats Sponsor: Hyper: Hyper unveils USB-C hub w/ built-in 7.5W Qi wireless charger & stand You can also get 20% off all Hyper’s other USB-C hubs with coupon code “9to5mac” for a limited time until January 14. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 11, 2018
Happy Hour Podcast 154 \| Ringing in the New Year, HomePod challenges, and battery saga continues 4319 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/wJy06EP-raY/154_-ringing-in-the-new-year-homepod-challenges-and-battery-saga-continues-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac catch up on Apple news since the new year including talk about the iMac Pro accessories and wallpaper, Apple Watch Activity Sharing and Series 3 rebooting in ICUs, the need for a refreshed HomePod pitch before launch, how Alexa compares to Siri today, and Apple’s iPhone battery response. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are recorded every week. Subscribe to our podcast to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple’s MacBook Air-like store roof wasn’t designed to handle snow…in Chicago Apple blames software, not roof design, for Chicago Apple Store roped off by snow 9to5Mac on Instagram → instagram.com/9to5mac iMac Pro includes a stormy new macOS desktop wallpaper, download it here for free Apple to start off 2018 with a New Year’s Apple Watch Activity Challenge Apple Watch celebrates the New Year with fireworks on the clock face Some Apple Watch users are reporting unexpected reboots possibly caused by ICU equipment Opinion: HomePod delay coupled with new competition amplifies Apple’s smart speaker challenge Apple temporarily drops price of iPhone battery replacement, promises iOS update to address battery health in new apology PSA: Apple is making its $29 battery replacement pricing effective immediately Swap-apocalypse: Upcoming iOS update will swarm Apple Stores with iPhone battery replacements Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Jan 04, 2018
Happy Hour Podcast 153 \| A look back at Apple’s 2017 and predicting 2018 announcements 3289 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/c0hAnaL38lo/153_-a-look-back-at-apple_s-2017-and-predicting-2018-announcements-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac look back at Apple’s 2017, how it compared to our predictions, and what we expect next year. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are recorded every week. Subscribe to our podcast to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Happy Hour Podcast 100 \| Everything Apple could unveil, release or discontinue in 2017 Year In Review: Everything Apple released across 2017 Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Dec 28, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 152 \| Living with Alexa, iPhone batteries and speed, and iOS apps back to the Mac 5117 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/zHpt6rAYgI0/152_-living-with-alexa-iphone-batteries-and-speed-and-ios-apps-back-to-the-mac-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the iMac Pro launch, using Amazon Echo and Alexa with HomeKit products, the fake Cuphead game that appeared on the App Store, Apple throttling older iPhone batteries, iOS 12 and macOS 10.13 cross platform apps, and the Apple Watch New Year’s Challenge. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are recorded every week. Subscribe to our podcast to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple’s all-new iMac Pro is now available, first orders arriving Dec 27 How Apple Watch saved one man’s life — and how it’s empowering him after his heart attack How to connect Amazon Alexa and Apple Reminders using IFTTT Amazon Echo gains iCloud Calendar support ahead of rumored ‘Siri Speaker’ competitor introduction Stolen ‘Cuphead’ game gets past App Review accompanied by faked developer website, appears to be one of many Supposed Apple email describing app review policy changes is fake Geekbench developer links iPhone performance issues to battery age and iOS updates Apple admits it slows down old iPhones (but for the right reasons) Report: Apple to support cross-platform apps that run on iPhone, iPad and Mac next year Apple to start off 2018 with a New Year’s Apple Watch Activity Challenge Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Dec 21, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 151 \| Jony Ive’s design return, TV app deep dive, Apple buys Shazam 5537 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/tp1zbFiOA6c/151_-jony-ive_s-design-return-tv-app-deep-dive-apple-buys-shazam-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss running a half marathon with Apple Watch Series 3 and AirPods, Apple’s first Folio Case for iPhone X, Jony Ive returning to lead day-to-day design, a quick TV app review, Apple buying Shazam, HomeKit’s vulnerability and iOS 11.2.1, and the iMac Pro’s debut. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are recorded every week. Subscribe to our podcast to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Many iPhone users suffering from random reboots & crashes due to date/time bug affecting notifications Apple releases iOS 11.2 with date crashing fix, Apple Pay Cash included, other changes Apple Pay Cash now rolling out on iOS 11.2 for non-beta users How to set up and use Apple Pay Cash watchOS 4.2 for Apple Watch now available with Apple Pay Cash support AudioBridge for Mac lets you easily AirPlay to Sonos from any app Apple and Stanford begin Heart Study to detect irregular heart rhythms using Watch Apple mistakenly starts promoting Amazon Prime Video for Apple TV ahead of release [U] Amazon Prime Video app rolling out to Apple TV App Store Prime Video catches Apple TV up with smart TVs, but these two features are still missing Apple rebrands iTunes Movies with new @AppleTV account on Twitter tvOS 11.2 with new HDR and frame rate options now available for Apple TV 4K Apple TV 4K will support Dolby Atmos surround sound eventually, YouTube app doesn’t show 4K video Changes to Apple’s ‘Search Ads’ bring more options for developers Sponsor: Hyper - Visit 9to5Mac's Holiday Deal Hub for exclusive savings on Apple accessories including $20 off HYPER’S SOLO and DUO USB-C HUBS for MacBook and MacBook Pro with code 9TO5MAC at checkout. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!	Dec 14, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 150 \| DateGate, new App Store Search Ads and Amazon Prime Video hits Apple TV 3949 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/2usx1pNhUKQ/150_-dategate-new-app-store-search-ads-and-amazon-prime-video-hits-apple-tv-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about the unfortunate date bug that affected iPhones over the weekend and resulted in the early delivery of iOS 11.2, the official launch of Apple Pay Cash in the U.S., updates to our Mac setups and a new app that makes AirPlaying to Sonos easier, a potential half marathon challenge that may or may not happen, the latest on Apple’s Heart Study with Apple Watch, a tease of an upcoming Apple Watch story, Amazon Prime Video finally coming to Apple TV, changes in tvOS 11.2 and what’s missing, new App Store search ads, and more. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Many iPhone users suffering from random reboots & crashes due to date/time bug affecting notifications Apple releases iOS 11.2 with date crashing fix, Apple Pay Cash included, other changes Apple Pay Cash now rolling out on iOS 11.2 for non-beta users How to set up and use Apple Pay Cash watchOS 4.2 for Apple Watch now available with Apple Pay Cash support AudioBridge for Mac lets you easily AirPlay to Sonos from any app Apple and Stanford begin Heart Study to detect irregular heart rhythms using Watch Apple mistakenly starts promoting Amazon Prime Video for Apple TV ahead of release [U] Amazon Prime Video app rolling out to Apple TV App Store Prime Video catches Apple TV up with smart TVs, but these two features are still missing Apple rebrands iTunes Movies with new @AppleTV account on Twitter tvOS 11.2 with new HDR and frame rate options now available for Apple TV 4K Apple TV 4K will support Dolby Atmos surround sound eventually, YouTube app doesn’t show 4K video Changes to Apple’s ‘Search Ads’ bring more options for developers Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Dec 07, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 149 \| Moving with HomeKit, Apple Heart Study, and getting to the root of Mac bugs 4938 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/WZEQe9n30w0/149_-moving-with-homekit-apple-heart-study-and-getting-to-the-root-of-mac-bugs-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss moving houses with HomeKit accessories, restarting a fitness routine with Apple Watch, Apple and Stanford’s new Apple Heart Study, the brand new Pixelmator Pro Mac app, macOS High Sierra’s terrible root vulnerability and quick fix, and the history of software bugs in recent and not-so-recent years. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Review: Hunter SimpleConnect ceiling fan is a 2-in-1 HomeKit essential for home automation 9to5Mac on Instagram Apple and Stanford begin Heart Study to detect irregular heart rhythms using Watch Fitbit launches $300 ‘Ionic’ Apple Watch competitor w/ 4+ day battery, sleep tracking, more EKG reader is first ever Apple Watch accessory to win FDA clearance as a medical device Pixelmator Pro now available for $60, an advanced single-window image editor for Mac Apple Support launches YouTube channel featuring how-to tutorial videos for iPhone and iPad Apple releases macOS High Sierra security fix for critical root vulnerability [U] macOS High Sierra security vulnerability discovered, here’s how to set root password for fix Apple VP Greg Joswiak talks iOS 8.0.1, Apple Pay, and more at Code/Mobile conference iOS version history Sponsor: Plex, all your movies, TV shows, music and photos on any device for free. Upgrade to Plex Pass at www.plex.tv/redeem and get your first month free with promo code ‘happyhour’. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Dec 01, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 148 \| HomePod misses holidays and iMac Pro rumors 4368 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/RmEXhCp1js8/148_-homepod-misses-holidays-and-imac-pro-rumors-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac unpack the HomePod delay a week later, detail the competition going in to the holiday season, discuss expectations and potential challenges for Apple's upcoming smart speaker, fresh iMac Pro rumors including Hey Siri support and much more. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Spotify for iPhone X is now available with updated interface Apple delaying HomePod smart speaker launch until next year iMac Pro to feature A10 Fusion coprocessor, possibly for always-on ‘Hey Siri’ Apple Watch Thanksgiving Activity Challenge returns this year, run/walk 5K to earn new iMessage sticker Review: Hunter SimpleConnect ceiling fan is a 2-in-1 HomeKit essential for home automation HomePod project cancelled & revived several times; was originally three-feet tall; ‘blindsided’ by Amazon – Bloomberg Sonos rolls out Spotify control with voice using Alexa ahead of delayed HomePod launch Apple’s holiday ad shows off wireless AirPods and a stunning dance performance in the snow Review: ecobee4 packs Alexa and Google Home control in a HomeKit thermostat Best Apple Black Friday Deals: 9.7-inch iPad $249, $250 off MacBooks, iTunes gift cards, more Sponsor: iMazing: Manage your iPhone, your way. Visit imazing.com/happyhour for a 30% discount on all iMazing licenses. 9to5Toys: Visit 9to5Toys.com for daily deals and the best savings on Apple products this holiday season. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Nov 23, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 147 \| watchOS apps and GymKit launch, even bigger iPhones, and HomePod hype 4137 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/yOhnTrFjJeM/147_-watchos-apps-and-gymkit-launch-even-bigger-iphones-and-homepod-hype-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss changes coming to watchOS apps, the launch of GymKit in Australia, changes in iOS 11.2 beta for iPhone X, iPhone rumors for next year including a larger OLED model and a mid-sized LCD update, and anticipation of HomePod and AirPlay 2. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple will require new Apple Watch apps to be native starting next year Apple releases iOS 11.1.1 for iPhone and iPad with ‘i’ autocorrect fix GymKit launches today in Australia, automatically sync workout data between Apple Watch and gym equipment Apple releases third iOS 11.2, watchOS 4.2, tvOS 11.2, and macOS 10.13.2 betas What’s new in iOS 11.2 beta 3? Hands-on with changes and features [Video] KGI: Apple adding 6.5-inch OLED and 6.1-inch LCD bezel-less iPhone to lineup in 2018 HomePod: Everything we know about the Apple smart speaker so far AirPlay 2: Everything we know about Apple’s upgraded wireless audio streaming feature Sponsor: Caseology: Win an iPhone X & case bundle from 9to5Mac & Caseology! [Giveaway] 9to5Toys: Visit 9to5Toys.com for daily deals and the best savings on Apple products this holiday season. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Nov 17, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 146 \| Apple Pay Cash, Face ID iPads, and deep dive into the iPhone X experience 10028 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/5FwiutEB1w4/146_-apple-pay-cash-face-id-ipads-and-deep-dive-into-the-iphone-x-experience-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the Apple Pay Cash beta launching, Face ID and a new design coming to next year’s iPad Pros, and the first few days with iPhone X. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple Pay Cash now available in beta on iOS 11.2 and watchOS 4.2 [Video] Report: Redesigned iPad Pros will gain Face ID, debut next year with updated Apple Pencil First iPhone X pre-orders arrive as sales begin at Apple Stores around the globe [Gallery] Reports that Apple Stores may have more iPhone X stock than expected for walk-in customers Apple shares gallery of images celebrating iPhone X launch around the world iPhone X launch day Apple Store queues drastically different from iPhone 8 Apple releases iPhone X guided tour video to help users with changes and new features PSA: iOS 11.2 beta not yet available for iPhone X, ships with 11.0.1 [U] How to view your current battery percentage on iPhone X [Video] Some users experiencing iPhone X activation failures (updated) Apple says color and hue shifting, OLED burn-in expected on iPhone X How to navigate the Home button-less iPhone X using gestures [Video] Sponsor: iMazing: Manage your iPhone, your way. Visit imazing.com/happyhour for a 30% discount on all iMazing licenses. Caseology: Win an iPhone X & case bundle from 9to5Mac & Caseology! [Giveaway] Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Nov 10, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 145 \| iPhone X hype, HomePod SiriKit, and tvOS 11.2 features 3764 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/Vsf5_VHdTGA/145_-iphone-x-hype-homepod-sirikit-and-tvos-11-2-features-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss initial iPhone X reviews, iOS 11.2 and SiriKit for HomePod, changes to Apple TV 4K in tvOS 11.2, and much more. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple says demand for iPhone X is ‘off the charts’ as device sells out around the world iPhone X first impressions round-up: ‘good but not perfect’ the view so far [U] Original iPhone reviewer Steven Levy gets early hands-on with iPhone X New in-depth videos offer hands-on look at iPhone X unboxing, Face ID set up, and more iOS 11.2 introduces ‘SiriKit for HomePod’ for limited third-party app support using nearby iPhones or iPads What’s new in iOS 11.2 beta 1? Hands-on with changes and features [Video] Apple releases iOS 11.1 with hundreds of new emoji, 3D Touch multitasking fix, more watchOS 4.1 with Apple Music and Radio streaming for Apple Watch is now available tvOS 11.1 update for Apple TV (4th-gen) and Apple TV 4K now available You can now change your Apple ID from a third-party email to an Apple domain Apple releases first iOS 11.2 and tvOS 11.2 public betas The iPhone X features a new, exclusive, default ringtone: ‘Reflection’ Watch this 15-minute long iPhone X teardown video while you wait for yours Apple announces Q4 2017 revenue of $52.6b: 46.7m iPhones, 10.3m iPads, 5.4m Macs, next quarter guidance $84b-$87b Live blog: Apple’s fiscal year Q4 2017 earnings call Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Nov 03, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 144 \| Apple TV content plans, Face ID concerns, and preordering iPhone X 3439 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/PeR78KgH7-s/144_-apple-tv-content-plans-face-id-concerns-and-preordering-iphone-x-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac catch up on Apple's recent TV hires and upcoming show plans, reports of Face ID security changes and video hands-on leaks, which iPhone X we plan to pre-order, and a fast-forward to the middle of the night where we discuss how pre-orders went. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple hires Channel 4 TV exec as company reportedly plans Apple Store-friendly original video content Apple adds Amazon Studios alum to its original content team for international role WSJ: Apple strikes deal with Steven Spielberg for new ‘Amazing Stories’ sci-fi Bloomberg: Apple lowered Face ID component specifications to make iPhone X easier to produce KGI: About 3 million iPhone X units will be available for launch, production improving in November Report: Apple will ship just 20 million iPhone X units in 2017 due to production issues Apple COO Jeff Williams met with Foxconn CEO today ahead of iPhone X launch Apple says retail stores will have iPhone X stock at launch, encourages customers to ‘arrive early’ YouTube vlog provides close-up look at iPhone X ahead of launch, from inside Caffè Macs [updated] Brief hands-on video offers closer look at app switching on iPhone X iPhone X takes over Apple․com ahead of pre-orders iPhone X pre-approvals for iPhone Upgrade Program customers now open Sponsor: iMazing, Manage your iPhone, your way. Visit imazing.com/happyhour for a 30% discount on all iMazing licenses. Plex, all your movies, TV shows, music and photos on any device for free. Upgrade to Plex Pass at www.plex.tv/redeem and get your first month free with promo code ‘happyhour’. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Oct 27, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 143 \| Evolving Mac setups, MacBook vs iPad, and Touch Bar oddities 3648 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/faAHbBnvwB4/143_-evolving-mac-setups-macbook-vs-ipad-and-touch-bar-oddities-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss current Mac setups including the best desktop and notebook Macs for different tasks, the current state of working from an iPad, Touch Bar thoughts after almost one year with the technology, and much more. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Tim Cook describes lessons from Steve Jobs, says ‘focus on the dead’ when it comes to heroes [Video] Hands-on with Apple’s new iPhone X, Face ID, and more [Video] First look: iPhone X! Hands on walkthrough: Apple iPhone X! Selling your MacBook Pro with Touch Bar? Apple recommends this step Review: Three weeks working from the 15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar Review: Can you actually use the new 12-inch MacBook for work? Apple updates all iMacs with improved displays, Kaby Lake processors, more Sponsor: Jamf Now, Create your free account today at jamf.com/happyhour. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Oct 19, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 142 \| Refocusing iTunes, latest beta changes, and the future of Face ID 3593 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/JizBTztlXWk/142_-refocusing-itunes-latest-beta-changes-and-the-future-of-face-id-_-9to5mac-happy-hour.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac talk about the recent iTunes refocus and what could happen next, the latest changes in iOS 11.1 beta 2 including new emoji and 3D Touch gestures, watchOS 4.1 with Radio streaming over LTE and the new Wi-Fi option, potential new dynamic wallpapers on the iPhone X and Face ID coming to new iPads and much more. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Jony Ive says we ‘sense care’ in good design, Apple will continue to be revolutionary, and more in new interview Apple still offers an iTunes version with App Store, Ringtones and other features removed in ‘focused’ iTunes 12.7 Hundreds of new emoji coming to iOS 11.1 beta 2 next week [Gallery] Apple releases iOS 11.1 beta 2 with hundreds of new emoji What’s new in iOS 11.1 beta 2? A look at new changes and features [Video] Second watchOS 4.1, macOS 10.13.1, and tvOS 11.1 betas now available What’s new in watchOS 4.1 beta 2? Hands-on with new changes and features [Video] iPhone X with new wallpaper shown off in the wild thanks to new video KGI: iPad Pro upgrade will likely gain Face ID from iPhone X KGI: All 2018 iPhones to adopt Face ID as Apple abandons Touch ID A true all-day assistant: The compelling argument for a camera in the Apple Watch Sponsor: iMazing, Manage your iPhone, your way. Download our free backup app at imazing.com/mini. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Oct 13, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 141 \| HomeKit and AirPlay 2, Sonos One event, and HomePod competition 4620 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/JUFumNNIbuQ/homekit-and-airplay-2-sonos-one-event-and-homepod-competition-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-141.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the new Beats Studio3 Wireless headphones, iOS 11.0.2 for iPhone 8 and watchOS 4.0.1 for Apple Watch Series 3, Apple Pay Cash testing, Nike+ Run Club's watchOS app update, running with streaming music on watchOS 4.1, HomeKit updates including Philips Hue and Chamberlain products, the Sonos One event and AirPlay 2 support, HomePod's latest competition, and more. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Apple releases iOS 11.0.2 for iPhone and iPad, including crackling audio fix for iPhone 8 Apple releases watchOS 4.0.1 w/ fix for LTE connectivity issues on Apple Watch Series 3 Apple Pay Cash may launch in late October after missing iOS 11 / watchOS 4 release Apple employees testing Apple Pay Cash internally w/ iOS 11.1 as public launch nears Nike+ Run Club adds Audio Guided Runs, elevation support for Apple Watch-only workouts, more Philips Hue retroactively adds HomeKit features to tap, dimmer switch and motion sensor Chamberlain’s MyQ Smart Garage Hub and MyQ Home Bridge bring HomeKit to almost any garage door Sonos unveils new ‘One’ wireless speaker with Alexa voice control, upcoming AirPlay 2 support Sonos says AirPlay 2 and Siri control coming next year Amazon debuts new Echo speakers and $70 4K Fire TV to rival HomePod and Apple TV Roundup: Google announces Home Mini & Max speakers, new Pixel & Chromebook devices Jony Ive to discuss ‘the shape of things to come’ at The New Yorker’s Tech Fest Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Oct 05, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 140 \| Apple TV 4K hands on, High Sierra debut, and what’s new in watchOS 4.1 3880 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/vIRdicfXABU/apple-tv-4k-hands-on-high-sierra-debut-and-what_s-new-in-watchos-4-1-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-140.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the new Apple TV 4K, macOS High Sierra launching, Apple Watch Series 3 and LTE apps, watchOS 4.1 beta and streaming music, and more. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Hands-on with Apple TV 4K and the new Siri Remote macOS High Sierra now available to download, featuring APFS, Photos updates, Safari 11, more Photos in macOS High Sierra now works with these third-party apps for Projects Shazam watchOS 4 update brings new design, faster performance, and LTE support Starbucks now lets you reload store cards with Apple Pay on Apple Watch Apple releases first iOS 11.1, watchOS 4.1, tvOS 11.1, and macOS 10.13.1 developer betas watchOS 4.1 beta for Apple Watch Series 3 includes Apple Music streaming, new Radio app Hands-on with watchOS 4.1 beta 1: Music streaming, new Radio app, and LTE music support [Video] What’s new in iOS 11.1 beta 1? Hands-on with new features and changes [Video] Sponsors: Plex. All your movies, TV shows, music and photos on any device for free. Upgrade to Plex Pass at www.plex.tv/redeem and get your first month free with promo code ‘happyhour’. iMazing, Manage your iPhone, your way. Download our free backup app at imazing.com/mini. Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Sep 28, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 139 \| Hands on with Apple Watch Series 3 and iPhone 8 4336 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/u_Ix4xUiNE8/hands-on-with-apple-watch-series-3-and-iphone-8-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-139.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss 9to5Mac's iPhone 8 / 8 Plus and Apple Watch Series 3 reviews, favorite app updates for iOS 11, and best features in iOS 11 / watchOS 4 / tvOS 11. 9to5Mac’s Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Google Play Music, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: iPhone 8/Plus Review: With this traditionally beautiful powerhouse, should you really wait for iPhone X? Review: Apple Watch Series 3 unlocks new potential with LTE, dramatically improved Siri Apple releases iOS 11 for iPhone and iPad, here’s everything new watchOS 4 update for Apple Watch is now available, here’s everything new tvOS 11 update for Apple TV is now available, here’s everything new Things 3.2 adds direct Siri integration on iOS 11 and watchOS 4, iPad drag and drop Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Sep 21, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 138 \| iPhone 8 / X, Apple Watch Series 3, and Apple TV 4K event 10441 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/Ra3VQQv-2Ik/iphone-8-_-x-apple-watch-series-3-and-apple-tv-4k-event-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-138.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac react to Apple’s September event announcements including the Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE, Apple TV 4K, iPhone 8 / 8 Plus / X, and much (much) more. 9to5Mac's Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsor: iMazing, Manage your iPhone, your way. Download our free backup app at imazing.com/mini. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: News Hub + Live Blog: 9to5Mac at Steve Jobs Theater for the iPhone X, LTE Apple Watch, and Apple TV 4K unveiling Inside Apple Park + Steve Jobs Theater on iPhone X event day [Gallery] Dedication to Steve Jobs opens iPhone X event Angela Ahrendts makes first keynote appearance, calls Retail Apple’s largest product Watch Apple’s iPhone X, iPhone 8, and Apple Watch announcement videos right here Apple officially announces new Apple Watch Series 3 with LTE connectivity Apple Watch Series 3 starts at $329 for WiFi-only and $399 for LTE, pre-order Sept 15 watchOS adds new heart rate features as Apple announces ‘Apple Heart Rate’ study Apple announces Apple TV 4K with ‘cinematic quality’ video, HDR iTunes will sell 4K movies and TV shows for the same price as HD Apple TV 4K starts at $179, order from September 15 Apple announces glass-backed iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus w/ A11 Bionic chip, 4K 60 fps video, calibrated for AR, wireless charging iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus launching September 22 from $699 Apple unveils iPhone X with all-new design, OLED Super Retina Display, Face ID iPhone X starts at $999, shipping November 3 Apple announces Animoji for iPhone X, 3D animated emoji based on your facial expressions iPhone X offered in Space Gray and Silver only, no gold color option Siri Remote for Apple TV updated with new Menu button and price Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Sep 14, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 137 \| Eleventh hour iPhone X and LTE Apple Watch leaks 2580 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/YvSAeKLuKvk/eleventh-hour-iphone-x-and-lte-apple-watch-leaks-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-137.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss 9to5Mac's exclusive look at the leaked iOS 11 GM and what it reveals about the LTE Apple Watch and new iPhone X. 9to5Mac's Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Leaked iOS 11 GM reveals several vibrant (and OLED black) new wallpapers and more [Video] iOS 11 GM leak seemingly leaks LTE Apple Watch with new face and Digital Crown [Video] LTE Apple Watch uses same phone number as iPhone, some carriers to offer free/cheaper trial plans Firmware points to new Apple Watch case finishes: ‘Blush Gold’ aluminium and ‘Gray’ ceramic iOS 11 GM leak confirms D22 ‘iPhone 8’ features: Portrait Lighting, True Tone Display, revised AirPods, much more KGI: Breakdown of iPhone 8 3D sensors, all colors to come with black front Here’s how setting up Face ID on the iPhone 8 will work iPhone 8 to feature Animoji, send 3D animated emoji based off your facial expressions Here’s how the iPhone 8 status bar will accommodate the notch iOS firmware indicates Apple to announce ‘iPhone 8’, ‘iPhone 8 Plus’ and ‘iPhone X’ on Tuesday iOS 11 + iPhone X tidbits: Face ID interface and setup, Camera app adjustments, more Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Sep 09, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 136 \| Latest iPhone 8 rumors and what we want to see at Apple’s September event 6035 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/sCVi_s3eA7o/latest-iphone-8-rumors-and-what-we-want-to-see-at-apple_s-september-event-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-136.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the App Store overhaul on iOS 11, Family Sharing and iCloud, Apple's new Beats Studio 3 headphones, progress at Steve Jobs Theater, and expectations for the 4K Apple TV/LTE Apple Watch/iPhone 8 event on Tuesday. 9to5Mac's Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: 9to5Mac on Apple News Apple releases new Beats Studio 3 headphones featuring W1 chip, better noise cancellation and battery life A look inside the underground Steve Jobs Theater ahead of Apple’s iPhone 8 event Steve Jobs Theater has a rotating elevator and sliding wall to reveal product demo area –Bloomberg Purported OLED iPhone 8 SIM trays surface, once again showing new gold color Major Apple casemakers updating internal SKUs to ‘iPhone 8’, ‘iPhone 8 Plus’ and ‘iPhone Edition’ Yet another report says the iPhone 8 will ship later than the iPhone 7s Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Sep 08, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 135 \| iPhone 8 event at Steve Jobs Theater, iOS 11 possibilities, HomePod predictions 3516 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/r6iv-_6Nqfk/iphone-8-event-at-steve-jobs-theater-ios-11-possibilities-homepod-predictions-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-135.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss Apple's upcoming September 12 event, the iPhone 8 and gestures replacing the Home button, 4K movies in iTunes and the next Apple TV, and if we'll see more from the HomePod at this event. 9to5Mac's Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Report: Carrier sources indicate Apple iPhone 8 event date set for September 12 Apple event reportedly scheduled for September 12 to debut iPhone 8, iPhone 7s, LTE Apple Watch and 4K Apple TV Apple officially announces iPhone 8 event for Sept. 12 at Steve Jobs Theater Apple wants to sell 4K movies for $20 in iTunes, but deals not yet agreed ahead of September event Amazon Prime Video support may not arrive with 4K Apple TV next month Report: iPhone 8 to feature iPad-like Dock, redesigned multitasking and new gestures to replace home button New video & renders showcase iPhone 8’s new dock, multitasking interface & more Sonos may challenge the HomePod with a cross-platform smart speaker [U] Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Sep 01, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 134 \| iPhone 8 event rumors, iOS 11 prototype, and Live content on 4K Apple TV 4185 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/8GOTVrIg7nk/iphone-8-event-rumors-ios-11-prototype-and-live-content-on-4k-apple-tv-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-134.mp3 This week Benjamin and Zac discuss how Safari in iOS 11 handles AMP links, the rumored iPhone 8 event date and price, a prototype iOS 11 gesture-based app switcher and Control Center, and the 4K Apple TV and live TV app expectations. 9to5Mac's Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo Zac Hall Here’s what we discussed in this episode: Safari in iOS 11 converts Google’s AMP links back to the original URLs Report: Carrier sources indicate Apple iPhone 8 event date set for September 12 Apple to price iPhone 8 ‘around $999’, according to NYT Video of app switching gesture for Touch ID-less iPhone 8 found within iOS 11 beta Apple expected to debut 4K Apple TV alongside new iPhones & Watches Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Aug 25, 2017
Happy Hour Podcast 133 \| LTE Apple Watch doubts, controversial iOS 11 icons and Apple’s TV ambitions 3931 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/9to5cast/iUSC/~5/T3c3sYxVpj4/lte-apple-watch-doubts-controversial-ios-11-icons-and-apple_s-tv-ambitions-_-9to5mac-happy-hour-133.mp3 This week Benjamin and Jeff discuss the latest Apple Watch 3 rumors including LTE and cellular calling, the new iOS 11 beta 6 and what has changed, Apple's billion dollar TV show buying budget, and Jeff's Nintendo Switch video review. 9to5Mac's Happy Hour podcast is available for download on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app. Note: Subscribing to the podcast feed will guarantee the latest episode is downloaded as soon as possible. Hosts: Benjamin Mayo J eff Benjamin Here’s what we discussed in this episode: CNBC corroborates LTE cellular Apple Watch reports, will launch alongside iPhone 8 at September event KGI: LTE Apple Watch likely using eSIM, no phone calling or Android support expected Apple releases iOS 11 developer beta 6 (and public beta 5) with new Maps & App Store icons What’s new in iOS 11 beta 6? Hands-on with new features and changes [Video] Apple to spend $1bn on original content and produce up to 10 new shows over the next year, according to report Crazy rumor time: blurry images claim to show a ’60-inch OLED Apple television’ Switch review: Nintendo doesn’t need the iPhone [Video] Feedback? Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. Remember: Subscribe on iTunes to catch all of the episodes as they go live and thanks for listening!	Aug 18, 2017

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