AppleInsider Podcast

New leaks point to an early September release of new iPads and the next Apple Watch, the potential US ban on apps extends to WeChat, Tim Cook is profiled by the WSJ, and Microsoft announced the Surface Duo. We’d love to hear your feedback! If you have questions you’d like answered on the show or comment, tweet at Stephen Robles and William Gallagher, or email us here. 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 here. Don’t forget to subscribe and listen to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything else HomeKit related! Subscribe in Apple podcasts, Pocket Casts, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Sponsored by: Fundrise - Have your first NINETY days of advisory fees waived when you visit: fundrise.com/appleinsider Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month! Switch today at: mintmobile.com/appleinsider Links from the show Apple rumored to announce 'iPhone 12' in October, Apple Watch and iPad in September Apple services could be offered in 'Apple One' bundle this October Facebook expects profits to be hit by iOS 14 ad tracking restrictions Facebook sued for allegedly harvesting biometric data via Instagram Apple joins tech companies in trying to halt WeChat ban Twitter in long-shot talks to potentially buy TikTok White House set to entirely ban TikTok from App Store How Tim Cook Made Apple His Own | The Wall Street Journal Apple CEO Tim Cook is now a billionaire Microsoft aims to replace your iPad and iPhone with new Surface Duo Kayne West campaign team blames iPhone clock for late ballot entry X-Mirage app, the Airplay Receiver Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Apple refreshed the iMac lineup, Phil Schiller is now an Apple Fellow while Greg Joswiak is promoted to marketing SVP, Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok and Apple released a short film in vertical orientation. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Wesley Hilliard, or email us here. 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 here. Don’t forget to subscribe and listen to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything else HomeKit related! Subscribe in Apple podcasts, Pocket Casts, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Sponsored by: Masterclass: Get 15% off an annual pass when you visit masterclass.com/appleinsider Links from the show Apple's new 27-inch iMac sports 10th gen Intel chips, Nano Texture option Compared: 2020 27-inch iMac vs 2019 iMac 5K Compared: $4,999 27-inch iMac vs $4,999 iMac Pro Apple's iMac Pro now includes 10-core processors as standard Phil Shiller is now an 'Apple Fellow,' Greg Joswiak promoted to marketing SVP Leak claims to show 'iPhone 12' OLED screen All the new features and changes in iOS 14 beta 4 Apple details iOS 14 requirements for default third-party browsers, email clients Virginia launches first COVID-19 exposure notification app in US using Google-Apple API Trump demands TikTok sell U.S. arm by September 15 or cease operation Apple refutes rumors that it is trying to buy TikTok Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok for up to $30 billion US trying for 'clean network' by banning 'untrusted Chinese apps' like WeChat, TikTok Apple shares 'vertical' Damien Chazelle short film shot on iPhone 11 Pro Shot on iPhone by Academy Award® Winner Damien Chazelle – Vertical Cinema Making Vertical Cinema — Shot on iPhone Google announces the Pixel 4A Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSponsored By:Masterclass: Listeners of AppleInsider get 15% off an annual all-access pass on Masterclass.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

A special interview episode on Apple’s App Store policies and highlights from the antitrust hearing with Mac developer and founder of Rogue Amoeba software, Paul Kafasis. Our thanks to Paul for coming on the show. Be sure to check out the incredible audio apps from Rogue Amoeba, including Audio Hijack, Loopback, and others on macaudio.com If you have questions or comments, tweet at Stephen Robles or email us here. 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 here. Links from the show Rogue Amoeba - Quality Audio Software for MacOS Parsing Tim Cook’s Opening Statement from the Antitrust Hearing | Daring Fireball Rogue Amoeba's response to the Hey.com situation App Store Policies | Brent Simmons What Tim Cook Left Out Of His Version Of App Store History Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSpecial Guest: Paul Kafasis.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Apple surpassed Wall Street’s predictions during their third quarter earnings call, Tim Cook testified during the U.S. House antitrust hearing, CES goes all digital, and we feature our favorite task apps. We’d love to hear your feedback! If you have questions you’d like answered on the show or comment, tweet at Stephen Robles and William Gallagher, or email us here. 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 here. Sponsored by: ExpressVPN - AppleInsider listeners can get three extra months when you sign up for a year of service! Get the most secure and fastest VPN service today. Links from the Show Notes of interest from Apple's third quarter 2020 earnings report Apple CEO Tim Cook testifies in U.S. House antitrust hearing Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks on Hey, parental control apps during antitrust hearing Apple halved Amazon's App Store fee to get Prime Video on iOS and Apple TV inessential: I Got Teed Off and Went on a Long Rant About This Opinion Piece on the App Store Apple updates Apple Store app with new 'For You' tab, iPhone comparisons CES 2021 cancelled over COVID-19 concerns, all-digital experience coming Apple's 'iPhone 12' and new iPads rumored to debut in October, 5G iPhone potentially delayed Jon Prosser's Tweet Things for Mac, iPad and iPhone Omnifocus Task Management Due Task App Todoist Task App Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSponsored By:ExpressVPN: AppleInsider listeners can get three extra months when you sign up for a year of service! Get the most secure and fastest VPN service today.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We cover the latest changes in iOS 14 developer beta 3, new “iPhone 12” rumors including a 5.4” screen size, Instacart accounts leak, Alexa control of third-party apps coming to iOS, and we discuss our favorite wireless keyboards and mice. Don’t forget to subscribe and listen to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything else HomeKit related! Subscribe in Apple podcasts, Pocket Casts, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Wesley Hilliard, or email us here. 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 here. Sponsored by: Raycon Raycon Wireless Earbuds - Get 15% off a new pair of Raycon earbuds when you use our link here: Buy Now Links from the show: All the new features and changes in iOS 14 beta 3 Photo of alleged white and black USB-C to Lightning cable for 'iPhone 12' surfaces Graphical assets in iOS 14 beta seemingly confirm 5.4-inch 'iPhone 12' 'iPhone 12' announcement in October, 5G models ship in November claims report Amazon's Alexa will soon be able to control some iPhone and iPad apps DMs of 36 high-profile Twitter accounts accessed in breach Instacart user data is being sold on the dark web The best mice and trackpads for iPad & iPad Pro, tested Amazon.com:  Keychron K2 Bluetooth Mechanical Keyboard with Gateron Red Switch/RGB LED Backlit/USB C/Anti Ghosting/N-Key Rollover/Compact Design, 84 Key Wireless Keyboard for Mac Windows- Version 2: Computers & Accessories Amazon.com: Logitech K750 Wireless Solar Keyboard for Mac — Solar Recharging, Mac-Friendly Keyboard, 2.4GHz Wireless - Silver: Electronics Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Twitter experiences a massive security breach, Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 13.6, Apple News adds audio and local news, ‘Apple Glass’ could use AR to enhance screen privacy, and whether your upgrade should wait on Apple Silicon Macs. We’d love to hear your feedback! If you have questions you’d like answered on the show or comment, tweet at Stephen Robles and William Gallagher, or email us here. 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 here. Sponsored by: Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month! Links from the show Apple Twitter account hacked in Bitcoin scam campaign Hackers Convinced Twitter Employee to Help Them Hijack Accounts Apple releases iOS 13.6, iPadOS 13.6, macOS 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8 Apple expands Apple News & Apple News+ with audio, local news 'Apple Glass' could overlay future iPhone with AR display to enhance privacy Rumor: New Apple app for Windows launching soon Should you wait for Apple Silicon to upgrade to a new Mac? Apple urges retail staff to work remote, says return to offices unlikely in 2020 How to add your symptoms to the Health app in iOS 13.6 Greyhound on Apple TV+ Little Voice on Apple TV+ Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSponsored By:Mint Mobile: Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The concern that Apple Silicon will drop support for Thunderbolt 3 has been resolved, as Apple commits to supporting it –– and Intel announces more details of Thunderbolt 4, too. Yet even as that's been settled, there's now another question over whether Apple is looking to axe external GPUs instead. In more certain and positive news, Apple is now allowing more independent companies to repair Macs, and other devices. There's more to it than there seems, but it looks as if we are all going to benefit from more and perhaps also more convenient repair firms. If you have questions you'd like answered on the show, tweet at William Gallagher or Wesley Hilliard, or email us here. 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 here. Sponsored by: ExpressVPN - AppleInsider listeners can get three extra months when you sign up for a year of service! Get the most secure and fastest VPN service today. Masterclass: Get 15% off an annual pass when you visit masterclass.com/appleinsider Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're still gleaning details of macOS Big Sur and iOS 14 since WWDC, but there's also the on/off "iPhone 12" delay, the peculiar difficulty of replacing a Mac Pro's SSD, and the way your iPhone may replace all your printed ID. If you have questions you’d like answered on the show, tweet at Stephen Robles and William Gallagher, or email us here. 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 here. Sponsored by: CleanMyMac X - Use the coupon code APPLEINSIDER to get 5% off your purchase of the beautifully designed CleanMyMac X app. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Our hosts run down many of the uncovered features of iOS, iPadOS, macOS and more since the WWDC keynote, what features and hardware were left out, and suggestions for those wanting to install the developer betas on their devices. If you have questions you’d like answered on the show, tweet at Stephen Robles and William Gallagher, or email us here. 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 here. Sponsored by: iMazing - Try this incredible device configurator for Mac, FREE at: iMazing.com Links from the Show In-depth with Widgets, App Library, & more on the iOS 14 Home screen Siri in iOS 14 getting real-time Translate app, sleeker interface Control iPhone with new 'Back Tap' iOS 14 accessibility feature Apple fine-tunes Photos privacy in iOS 14 to tailor access to specific images All the new faces and complications coming in watchOS 7 Apple's Federighi and Joswiak discuss Apple silicon, iOS 14, Big Sur and more Hands on look at everything new in macOS Big Sur Apple Silicon Macs ditch startup key combos, alter Target Disk Mode How AirPods & AirPods Pro get even better with iOS 14 AppleInsider Videos on YouTube iOS 14 Widgets, App Library, & Home Screen for iPhone & iPad Hands-On with macOS Big Sur Design, Apps, Control Center, & More All the New Watch Faces & Complications for Apple Watch in watchOS 7 Everything New with CarPlay in iOS 14 What To Know Before Installing Apple's iOS 14 Beta Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSponsored By:iMazing: Download and try the iMazing device configurator for FREESupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The rumored transition to Apple-made silicon for Mac was officially announced at this year’s WWDC. Big changes to the home screen and Messages in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 were announced, plus sleep tracking comes to watchOS 7. Digital keys added to CarPlay, AirPod Pro gets spatial audio, new privacy improvements for the App Store and Safari, HomeKit updates including secure video to your Apple TV, and macOS gets bumped to 11.0, named “Big Sur.” Learn about all the changes in this week’s special WWDC episode. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles or email us here. 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 here. Sponsored by: iMazing - Try this incredible device configurator for Mac, FREE at: iMazing.com Links from WWDC20 Apple unveils iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 with major home screen changes Apple introduces App Clips for iOS 14 during WWDC Apple's virtual CarKey launching with iOS 14, coming to iOS 13 Apple Maps expands detailed coverage internationally, adds cycling & EV data Apple updates Siri with real-time Translate app, sleeker interface Apple macOS 11.0 Big Sur announced with redesigned Finder, Dock Apple announces watchOS 7, with Face Sharing, handwashing timers, and more. AirPods Pro 'Spatial Audio,' AirPods with auto-switching coming in iOS 14 HomeKit cameras to get smart face recognition, Apple TV integration Apple debuts tvOS 14 with HomeKit Video picture-in-picture, better multi-user support Apple unveils plans to ditch Intel chips in Macs for 'Apple Silicon' Apple Developer Transition Kits for Apple Silicon house A12Z in a $500 Mac mini Beyond Rosetta 2 for Intel apps, 'Apple Silicon' Macs will run iPhone, iPad apps natively iOS 14 supports all devices that ran iOS 13 Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSponsored By:iMazing: Download and try the iMazing device configurator for FREESupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★