Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast Thoughts on Apple Vision Pro and WWDC 2023!
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Jun 9, 2023 WWDC 2023 steals the spotlight with Apple's groundbreaking announcements. The new 15-inch MacBook Air is diving into the spotlight for its impressive specs and affordability. iOS 17 unveils cool features like personalized contact posters and messaging upgrades. Meanwhile, the Apple Vision Pro raises eyebrows with its spatial computing potential, though its drawbacks spark debate. The podcast humorously contrasts Apple's innovations with competitors while examining how these advancements shape our tech-driven lives.
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Mac Pro Redesign Prediction
- Marques believes Apple will likely redesign the Mac Pro in the next generation, similar to the MacBook Air's transition.
- He predicts a smaller, thermally efficient design, possibly retaining the cheese-grater aesthetic for airflow.
Apple's Strategic Language and Ecosystem Focus
- Apple strategically avoids using "AI" like Google, opting for terms like "machine learning" or "transformers."
- iOS 17 emphasizes ecosystem tie-in features, enhancing functionality for users within the Apple ecosystem.
Voicemail Transcription vs. Call Screening
- Marques contrasts Google's call screening, where a robot interacts with the caller, with Apple's new voicemail transcription.
- He highlights Apple's approach as more personal, allowing users to pick up mid-voicemail without robotic interaction.