

AppleInsider Podcast
AppleInsider
Get the latest iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple news every Friday. Tune in to this weekly podcast for in-depth coverage, product reviews, and analysis of all news surrounding Apple. Since 1997 AppleInsider has been a premier source of Apple news, leaks, and rumors. Hosted by William Gallagher and Wesley Hilliard.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 60min
'iPhone 13' Launch, 'Apple Watch Series 7' Leaked Design, and SharePlay Delayed
On the AppleInsider podcast this week, leaks point to a September "iPhone 13" launch, "Apple Watch Series 7" to gain flat-edge design, Apple announces SharePlay will not ship with iOS 15, and iCloud passwords go cross-platform.
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@Hillitech on Twitter
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Links from the show
Shortcut to iCloud Password Settings
What YouTubers Do with Raw Footage - Tweet
'iPhone 13' launch due third week of September, says analyst
Motorized iPhone periscope camera could offer optical image stabilization, autofocus
Purported 'Apple Watch Series 7' renders show larger speakers, iPhone 12-style straight edges
Apple Health division faces reduction after internal initiatives scale back
iPad mini design revealed in purported case mold leak
Thinner iPad, iPad mini predicted before end of 2021
SharePlay isn't arriving with macOS Monterey, iOS 15 launch
Apple giving iOS 15 users choice between new and old Safari design
Apple releases iOS 15, iPadOS 15, tvOS 15 watchOS 8 public beta 6
iCloud for Windows app updated with built-in Keychain password manager
Users lobby 1Password to abandon new Electron version
Apple now offers annual AppleCare+ subscriptions for new Mac owners
Netflix enables Spatial Audio support for iPhone and iPad
Steve Jobs email reveals Apple was evaluating an 'iPhone nano' in 2010
Outdated Apple CSAM detection algorithm harvested from iOS 14.3 [u]
Apple Card Not Accepted - Tweet
Mastercard signals end of magnetic stripe on credit cards
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Aug 13, 2021 • 1h 5min
'iPhone 13' Pro Video Features, 14-inch MacBook Pro in Production, and Privacy in CSAM Detection
Production begins on the mini-LED 14-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pro, "iPhone 13" could feature portrait video mode, and we discuss the privacy implications of CSAM detection.
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@Hillitech on Twitter
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Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts
Links from the show
Apple's child safety initiatives explained with Jason Aten on the AppleInsider Podcast
Mini LED 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro production begins
'iPhone 13' adding ProRes video recording, doubling down on pro camera features
'iPhone 13' to launch in September with A15, bigger batteries, researchers say
Apple customers in Canada can now finance new devices through Affirm
1Password 8 on the Mac brings a big redesign
Password Manager App for Home, Mobile, Business | Dashlane
Things 3.14 Update Introduces Improved Bullet Lists, Markdown Support, Find in Text, and More
CSAM Privacy Poll - Tweet
Apple privacy head explains privacy protections of CSAM detection system
Apple moves to store iCloud keys in China, raising human rights fears
Through the looking GLASS
Google Voice Service
Simon's Tweet on eSIM as Second Line
Robert J. Tweet on "On the Lam"
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Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
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Aug 10, 2021 • 52min
Apple’s Child Safety Initiatives, CSAM Detection in Photos, and Privacy with Jason Aten
Special guest Jason Aten joins us for a detailed explanation of Apple's new Child Safety initiatives, including sensitive photos in Messages, search, and CSAM in iCloud Photos.
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Jason Aten on Twitter
Jason Aten’s Newsletter
Stephen Robles on Twitter
Links from the show
What you need to know: Apple's iCloud Photos and Messages child safety initiatives
Apple expanding child safety features across iMessage, Siri, iCloud Photos
Internal Apple memo addresses public concern over new child protection features
The Backlash Over Apple's iPhoto Scanning Could Have Been Avoided. It's a Masterclass in Ineffective Communication | Inc.
The CEO of WhatsApp Attacked Apple Over Privacy. He Seems to Have Forgotten He Works for Facebook | Inc.
Apple's Decision to Scan Your Photo Library for Exploitative Content Isn't a Privacy Problem. It's Much Worse
Apple’s New ‘Child Safety’ Initiatives, and the Slippery Slope | Daring Fireball
Apple is prying into iPhones to find sexual predators, but privacy activists worry governments could weaponize the feature I Washington Post
Nilay Patel's Tweet
Apple's Child Safety Initiative
Apple's Expanded Protections for Children FAQ
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Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week and early access to the show!
More AppleInsider podcasts
Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.Special Guest: Jason Aten.Support AppleInsider Podcast
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Aug 6, 2021 • 49min
macOS Monterey Impressions, Pixel 6 Announced, and Comparing iPhone vs Android
On the AppleInsider podcast this week, Apple releases the Magic Keyboard with Touch ID, we share our impressions of macOS Monterey, Google announces the Pixel 6, and your hosts share why they still prefer iOS over Android.
If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles and @wgallagher
Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week and early access to the show!
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Links from the show
Apple debuts redesigned online store with dedicated 'Store' tab
New iMac Magic Keyboard with Touch ID available for individual sale
Magic Keyboard with Touch ID for Mac models with Apple silicon - US English
Apple's Mac Pro gains new Radeon Pro MPX graphics card options
Apple Wallet student ID support rolls out to more schools in US, Canada
Apple accused of promoting scam 'slime relaxation' apps in App Store
Apple rolls out exclusive monthly Apple Card offers [u]
Broadway musical 'Come From Away' hits Apple TV+ on Friday, Sept. 10
'Little Voice' is first Apple TV+ series to see cancellation
GitHub - davidwernhart/AlDente: macOS tool to limit maximum charging percentage
Google teases Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro with new Tensor AI chip
Apple expanding child safety features across iMessage, Siri, iCloud Photos
Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.
Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast
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Jul 30, 2021 • 1h 3min
'M1X' iMac, iOS 15 Safari Design Issues, and Apple's Record-Breaking Q3 Earnings
On the AppleInsider podcast this week, we discuss leaks of the "M1X" iMac coming in 2022, Apple struggles to finalize Safari's design in iOS 15, incredible Q3 earnings, and more!
If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles and @Hillitech. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.
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Links from the show
Notes of interest from Apple's Q3 2021 earnings report and conference call
'iPad mini 6' could sport 8.3-inch display but retain the same footprint
'High-end' Apple Silicon iMac may not arrive until 2022
2022 Mac Pro said to use Intel Ice Lake Xeon W-3300 CPU
Apple expects high demand for 'iPhone 13,' orders over 100 million A15 processors
'iPhone 14 Pro' may come with titanium alloy frame or enclosure in 2022
Apple to restore mask requirement at Apple Stores
Tim Cook confirms employee return to Apple Park pushed to at least October
MagSafe Usage Graph - Stephen’s Tweet
Apple MagSafe Battery Pack Review: Great, but controversial
Fourth macOS Monterey beta brings Live Text to Intel-based Macs
Apple releases fourth public beta of iOS 15, iPadOS 15, tvOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Monterey
iOS 15 Safari - Gruber’s Tweet
'Ted Lasso' season premiere breaks Apple TV+ viewing record
Apple greenlights 'For All Mankind' season four, Writers Guild suggests
'The Office' writers credit first video iPod with boosting show's popularity
The Fire That Forged Giannis Antetokounmpo
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Jul 23, 2021 • 1h 10min
Apple Care+ with Apple Watch, iOS 14.7 released, and how to stream the Olympics
iOS 14.7 is released with HomePod timers and Apple Card Family Sharing, we explore the current state of streaming services, and describe the Apple Care+ process for a broken Apple Watch.
If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles, @thisisneil, and @wgallagher. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.
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Links from the show
Join our Discord Server!
Apple releases iOS 14.7 with bug fixes, security enhancements
Apple's MagSafe Battery Pack: Hands on and first impressions
Mophie Snap+ Juice Pack Mini review: Apple's MagSafe, but not
How to use Apple's MagSafe Battery Pack with iPhone 11
Winners of the iPhone Photography Awards
'iPhone 13' could borrow always-on screen from Apple Watch
'AirPods 3' production slated for August, report says
JustWatch - The Streaming Guide
How to watch the Olympics on iPhone, Mac, Apple TV
Apple employees pen second letter asking for work-from-home options
Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast
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Jul 16, 2021 • 1h 4min
MagSafe Battery Pack, iPad mini vs Kindle, and iPhone Water Resistance
Apple releases their MagSafe Battery Pack, we compare the advantages of using iPad mini over Kindle for ebooks, and water resistance limitations for iPhone and Apple Watch.
If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles and @Hillitech. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.
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Links from the show
Exclusive: psychotherapist Georgia Dow talks mental health, limiting distractions, on the AppleInsider podcast
iPhone 12 Pro underwater video
iOS 15 Beta 3: Safari Tweaks, Apple Music Widget, & More! - YouTube
Apple's MagSafe Battery Pack is Official! What You NEED To Know! - YouTube
About Apple Watch water resistance
Apple's MagSafe Battery Pack has more capacity than it seems - here's why
MagSafe Battery Pack is Apple's first product to use iPhone reverse charging
What you need to know about Apple's MagSafe Battery Pack
Here are all the changes and tweaks in iOS 15 beta 3
Apple walks back macOS Monterey tab changes, refines search in iOS
iPad mini 6 set for fall launch, bigger M1 iMac on the way
Apple supplier launches non-invasive glucose monitor & health sensor tech
This may be why Apple's Weather app doesn't show 69-degree temperatures
Apple earns 35 Emmy nominations, 20 for 'Ted Lasso'
Apple sends push notification advertising Emmy nominations
AT&T to stop slowing down customers on its Unlimited Elite data plan
Twitter torpedoes Fleets after 8 months of service
Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
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Jul 12, 2021 • 39min
Georgia Dow on Notification Management, Limiting Distractions, and Mental Health
On a special episode of the AppleInsider podcast, psychotherapist Georgia Dow joins us to discuss the effect technology and social media has on our mental health and how to manage notifications across our devices.
If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.
Links from the show
Georgia Dow on Twitter
Georgia Dow on YouTube
Anxiety-Videos | Videos that can change your life
Apple Talk - YouTube Channel
Headspace - Mindfulness and Meditation App
Betterhelp - Online Counseling
Apple reveals iOS 15 with FaceTime Spatial Audio and connectedness focus
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Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSpecial Guest: Georgia Dow.Support AppleInsider Podcast
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Jul 9, 2021 • 59min
'M2' MacBook Air, macOS Utilities, Stream Deck Review, and Listener Questions
On the show, we cover "M2" MacBook Air rumors, Facebook's report into iPhone and Android default apps, review Elgato’s Stream Deck, list our current macOS utilities, and answer listener questions.
If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles and @wgallagher. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.
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Links from the show
Apple Podcasts monetization, and the future of audio - an interview with James Cridland
'M2' chip to arrive in early 2022 in a colorful MacBook Air, says leaker
HomePod beta reportedly causing overheating issues, damage
Facebook-backed study claims default apps dominate on iPhone, Android
Kensington StudioCaddy can recharge four Apple devices simultaneously
Bamboo Charging Station
Anker 60W 6 Port USB Charging Station
Bartender 4 - Take control of your Menu bar
Stream Deck | elgato
Elgato Stream Deck review: A Mac accessory you didn't realize you need
Alfred - Productivity App for macOS
Download Shortcut to Clear iOS Safari History
A Comprehensive Guide to All 120+ Settings URLs Supported by iOS - MacStories
Tweet Thread on Headphones for Editing
beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro 80 ohm Limited Edition Professional Studio Headphones
Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphragm Headphone: Musical Instruments
Tech reviews and tips for normal people | Mark Ellis
String Films
Creating Blank Home Screen Icons
Steve Jobs on privacy, Steve Jobs at the D8 Conference (Video) - YouTube
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Jul 5, 2021 • 42min
James Cridland on Podcast Platforms, Monetization, and the Future of Audio
On a special episode of the AppleInsider podcast, James Cridland, the editor of Podnews, joins us to discuss the current state of podcasting, platform exclusives, monetization, and the future of audio.
If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.
Links from the show
Podnews podcasting news
Amazon buys SmartLess podcast for around $80m
James Cridland Biography
Hark - Podcasts, Playlists, Curated Clips
'The Joe Rogan Experience' to ditch Apple Podcasts, YouTube for Spotify
Facebook launching podcast services on June 22
Apple's Podcast Subscriptions are now live
Amazon acquires podcast hosting, monetization company Art19
Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week and early access to the show!
Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
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