Federico and Myke are interested in expanding their smart home devices, wondering if Apple will buy a chunk of Intel, and considering the possible new features of the iPhone 11. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. TextExpander, from Smile: Give your productivity a boost with TextExpander. Get 20% off with your first year. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Myke the Oracle Upgrade #255: Peacock Plus - Relay FM Purifier Fans and Heaters | Dyson Aqara Smart Hub 'Shortcuts' in Catalina The Last (and First) Folding Phone! – MKBHD – YouTube Apple in Advanced Talks to Buy Intel’s Smartphone-Modem Chip Business - WSJ MagicDock by Steve Warren — Kickstarter Klearlook Tablet Stand Holder – Amazon Sony’s new USB-C hub promises the fastest data transfer and charging yet - The Verge Apple to release three 'iPhone 11' models this fall - 9to5Mac 16-inch MacBook Pro rumored to launch in October - 9to5Mac Report: Apple to switch from OLED to microLED displays in Apple Watch as soon as next year - 9to5Mac No thank you, Mr. Pecker - Jeff Bezos - Medium Samsung 43-inch RU7400 – Amazon UK LG AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support coming next week - 9to5Mac Homebridge Ticci's TV in Home Ticci's Alarm in Home Ticci's Home Accessories in Control Center

Federico has concerns about dummy units of the next iPhone. Stephen is troubled by the icon used for Software Update in macOS. Both of them receive a visit from a mystic being named Myke. Oh, and it's World Emoji Day! This episode of Connected is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Hover: Get 10% off any domain name - extensions for anything you’re passionate about. Moo: Custom business printing and design. Save 25%. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Apple's 2019 256GB MacBook Air Includes Slower SSD Than 2018 Model - MacRumors Apple is silently updating Macs again to remove insecure software from Zoom’s partners - The Verge Daring Fireball: Apple Is Sending Out Another Silent Update To Fix the Webcam Flaw in Zoom’s Partner Apps Software Update – Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard – 512 Pixels Software Update Icon Exhibit B (Java Web Start Icon) Apple's Rainbow Logo May Return to Some New Products as Early as This Year - MacRumors Relay FM 5th Anniversary Live Show Tickets Sentimental Purpose | Do By Friday Airmail Users Frustrated About Sudden Switch to Subscription-Based Pricing on iPhone and iPad [Updated] - MacRumors The iPhone 11 Models! – MKBHD – YouTube The Two Mockups Apple to Fund Original Podcasts; Spotify (SPOT) Stock Falls - Bloomberg Spotify falls on report Apple will start funding original podcasts – CNBC Spotify for iPad now features Split View and Slide Over support - 9to5Mac Apple Reveals New 2019 Emojis for World Emoji Day – Emojipedia Apple offers a look at new emoji coming to iPhone this fall - Apple Connected #212: NanoHippo - Relay FM The Cultural Phenomenon of Emoji | Adobe Blog Connected #214: The Californian Idea of Food - Relay FM Federico Viticci on Twitter: "All you bagel emoji complainers have it easy. Imagine being Italian and having to suffer through this pizza emoji atrocity for YEARS" World Emoji Award Winners for 2019 – Emojipedia Unicode's Website Redesign Makes It Easier to Suggest New Emoji | WIRED Making an Emoji – Welcome to Macintosh

Myke has a story about the beach, Federico has a plan for NFC stickers, and Stephen has some thoughts on this week's MacBook news. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Astropad Studio: Turn your iPad into a professional graphics tablet. Get started today with a 30-day free trial. ButcherBox: Thoughtfully sourced meat delivered directly to your door. Get free bacon for life. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership More people bought physical CDs and vinyl than songs on iTunes last year – BGR Total Album Equivalent Consumption in the U.S. Increased 23% in 2018 – Nielsen Relay FM 5th Anniversary Live Show Tickets Sketchy Rumor Suggests Apple to Launch Foldable iPad With 5G Support as Soon as 2020 - MacRumors Samsung CEO says Galaxy Fold launch was ‘embarrassing’ - The Verge Zoom out - All this Zoom Backtracks, Says It Will Actually Fix Major Flaw That Could Let Hackers Hijack Mac Webcams — Gizmodo Amiibo and Shortcuts Apple Updates Its Texas Hold’em iOS Game – 512 Pixels Some of Apple’s Forgotten iOS Apps – MacStories Phil is in Some of Apple’s Forgotten iOS Apps – MacStories MacBook Air and MacBook Pro updated for back-to-school season - Apple Apple Revises MacBook Air and Entry-Level MacBook Pro, Quietly Removes MacBook From Sale – 512 Pixels Apple Drops SSD Upgrade Pricing – 512 Pixels Upgrade #253: Steal The Ball - Relay FM Report: Apple starting production of new 10.2-inch iPad in July, 16-inch MacBook Pro coming in fall - 9to5Mac Choosing Between the 2019 MacBook Air and Entry-level MacBook Pro – 512 Pixels Kuo: Apple to include new scissor switch keyboard in 2019 MacBook Air and 2020 MacBook Pro - 9to5Mac

Federico reminds everyone that it's okay to not have strong feelings about Jony Ive leaving Apple, while Stephen feels tempted by iOS 13. Meanwhile, Eddy Cue talks about rumors of Tim Cook meddling with Apple TV+ scripts and Project Catalyst continues to make news. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Away: Thoughtful luggage for modern travel. Get $20 off a suitcase with promo code connected. Astropad Studio: Turn your iPad into a professional graphics tablet. Get started today with a 30-day free trial. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Catalyst deep dive: The future of Mac software according to Apple and devs | Ars Technica Catalyst Can Rescue the Mac and Grow the iPad – MacStories The future of GoodNotes for Mac - GoodNotes Blog GoodNotes Transitioning Mac App to Catalyst – MacStories Episode 118: Reminders in iOS 13 – AppStories Relay FM 5th Anniversary Live Show 🥳 Apple Identifies Logic Board Issue With 'Very Small Number' of 2018 MacBook Airs, Will Fix Free of Charge - MacRumors Apple Music brings Up Next Live to global cities this summer - Apple Up Next Live Tickets - Apple Linkin Park performed "secret show" for iTunes Live session - Engadget Jony Ive to form independent design company with Apple as client - Apple Daring Fireball: Jony Ive Is Leaving Apple Apple Sans Ive | TechCrunch Rene Ritchie on Twitter Federico Viticci on Twitter Attention Correction Feature in iOS 13 Beta Enables Appearance of Eye Contact During FaceTime Calls [Updated] - MacRumors The Full List of Automation Triggers in Shortcuts for iOS 13 – MacStories Can Apple hack it in Hollywood? We talk to the man behind Apple TV+ | British GQ Remaster #77: E3 2019 - Relay FM

Myke resumes his role as the tvOS guy and Federico's Memoji have all been killed. Apple's Public Betas have arrived, as have new rumors of a future small iPhone. Stephen preaches the good news of Carbon. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: KiwiCo: Change the way your kid plays, with KiwiCo! Get your first crate free! Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code CONNECTED to get 30% off. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Xbox Elite Wireless Controller | Xbox One tvOS 13 beta 2 brings Picture-in-Picture video multitasking to Apple TV - 9to5Mac Steve Moser on Twitter: "tvOS1 3 Beta 2 now includes Wireless Audio Sync" Huawei Postpones Launch of Mate X Foldable Phone - WSJ Samsung Galaxy Fold is 'ready to hit the market', exec reportedly says - CNET Samsung’s Galaxy Fold might not ship until after the Note 10 - The Verge Relay FM 5th Anniversary Live Show The Popularity of the 4.7″ iPhone - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer Kuo on 2020 iPhones: 5.4-Inch and 6.7-Inch Models With 5G, 6.1-Inch Model With LTE, All With OLED Displays - MacRumors Apple Beta Software Program Upgrade #251: And Then You Eat the Ice Cream - Relay FM Parameters in Jayson The Future of Workflow – MacStories Automators #25: WWDC 2019 Automation Update - Relay FM Apple expands iMessage Business Chat to Shopify online stores - The Verge Catalyst Can Rescue the Mac and Grow the iPad – MacStories Episode 117: Catalyst to the Rescue – AppStories Carbon (API) - Wikipedia

Federico and Stephen are joined by David Sparks to talk about the state of Apple's current betas, the updated Files and Shortcuts apps and the ever-growing system of rules that form Connected's drafts. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Bombas: The most comfortable socks in the history of feet. Use this link for 20% off. eero: Never think about WiFi again. Get $100 off. PDFpen 11, from Smile: Your ultimate PDF viewing and editing app for the Mac Guest Starring: David Sparks Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Syncing an iPod with macOS Catalina – 512 Pixels On the Mac Pro, the G4 Cube and Their Shared Vent Design – 512 Pixels Kuo on 2020 iPhones: 5.4-Inch and 6.7-Inch Models With 5G, 6.1-Inch Model With LTE, All With OLED Displays - MacRumors David Sparks (@MacSparky) / Twitter

With the dust settling from WWDC, the boys go through Apple’s major platforms and talk about what they are excited about seeing in these releases. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Hover: Get 10% off any domain name - extensions for anything you’re passionate about. Luna Display: The only hardware solution that turns your iPad into a wireless display for your Mac. Use promo code CONNECTED at checkout for 10% off. Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CONNECTED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Episode 114: Craig Federighi: The AppStories Interview – AppStories Upgrade #249: A Bridge to the Future - Relay FM Parallel #19: Apple's Full Accessibility Plate - Relay FM WWDC 2019 Themes and Insights - David Smith, Independent iOS Developer Apple is Listening – Marco.org tvOS 13: The MacStories Overview – MacStories watchOS 6: The MacStories Overview – MacStories Diego Petrucci's Theory iPadOS: The MacStories Overview – MacStories Initial Thoughts on iPadOS: A New Path Forward – MacStories Google’s login chief doesn’t mind Apple’s new sign-in button - The Verge

Live from WWDC in San Jose, Federico, Myke and Stephen review their WWDC predictions and prizes are awarded after an intervention. Then, iPadOS, Shortcuts and the Mac Pro are discussed before Federico's surprise is unveiled for the world to see. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Astropad Studio: Turn your iPad into a professional graphics tablet. MacStadium: Get two months for the price of one on a Mac mini subscription. Instabug: The Most Comprehensive Feedback Platform for Mobile Apps Guest Starring: Jason Snell Links and Show Notes: Special thanks to Marco and Spencer for their support at the show, and to everyone who came out to the Hammer Theatre this year. Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Upgrade #248: Seven Layer Burrito of Innovation - Relay FM Mac Power Users #485: WWDC and Interview with the Mac Pro Product Manager - Relay FM AppStories – A weekly exploration of the world of apps The Full List of Automation Triggers in Shortcuts for iOS 13 – MacStories Federico’s Surprise (Spoilers) Relay FM 5th Anniversary Live Show Accidental Tech Podcast

With less than a week to the WWDC keynote, the guys make their predictions. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: ButcherBox: Thoughtfully sourced meat delivered directly to your door KiwiCo: Change the way your kid plays, with KiwiCo! Get your first crate free! Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership ATP 193: The Escape Zone — Overcast iFixit Tears Down 2019 MacBook Pro – 512 Pixels Tickets for Connected LIVE at WWDC! New iPod touch delivers even greater performance - Apple Exclusive screenshots reveal iOS 13 Dark Mode and more - 9to5Mac “Relay FM Coin” graphic challenge coin by Relay FM | Cotton Bureau WWDC, A Wish List (2019 Edition) – MacStories Liam Makes Tea - YouTube The 2013 Mac Pro, Five Years Later – 512 Pixels “This Is Not a Product”: The Apple Developer Transition Kit – MacStories Dialog – Creativity meets Technology

Myke keeps dropping his phone, Apple keeps releasing new MacBook Pros for Stephen to talk about, and Federico has published a magnum opus on the state of the iPad and iOS 12. This episode of Connected is sponsored by: Backblaze: Unlimited cloud backup for Macs and PCs for just $6/month. Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. TextExpander, from Smile: Try the new release with the visual editor. Get 20% off your first year. Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Joost's High Score Ticci and his Prizes Membership - Relay FM 🚨🎟 Buy tickets to the Relay FM 5th Anniversary Live Show 🎟🚨 Apple Sends Press Invitations and Confirms June 3rd WWDC Keynote – MacStories ‎Timery for Toggl on the App Store Review: Timery Improves Toggl Time Tracking in Every Way – 512 Pixels Timery for Toggl: The MacStories Review – MacStories Announcing Vignette — Liss is More Analog(ue) #157: I Just Want People to Like My Stuff - Relay FM Vignette: Easily Update Your Contact Photos Without Sacrificing Privacy – MacStories Vignette Makes Updating Contact Photos Easy and Secure – 512 Pixels Apple Introduces Updated MacBook Pros, Extends Keyboard Service Program – 512 Pixels Apple updates MacBook Pro processors and keyboard, extends Keyboard Service Program - Six Colors Daring Fireball: Some Good Old-Fashioned Speed Bumps for the MacBook Pro Lineup, and a Tweak to the Butterfly Key Mechanism Keyboard Service Program for MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro - Apple Support 13-inch MacBook Pro Display Backlight Service Program - Apple Support Beyond the Tablet: Seven Years of iPad as My Main Computer – MacStories Episode 112: Behind the Scenes of Federico’s iPad Story – AppStories