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 applications, the current state of HomeKit routers and Apple hardware rumors, including a new MacBook 13-inch Pro, iPad Pro, iPad Pro smart keyboard lighting, and possibly an AirPower spinoff.
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Stories we discuss in this episode:
- Apple has given up plans to release end-to-end encrypted iCloud backups, apparently because of pressure from the FBI
- Apple is launching iOS 13.3.1 today with fixes for Time Time and Mail applications, and more
- How to disable the Ultra Wideband U1 chip to prevent background tracking on iPhone 11 and 11 Pro
- Apple Card adds native support for exporting transactions to a spreadsheet
- Apple officially completes the launch of the rebuilt Apple Maps in the US, coming to Europe further
- Say hello to the new Fantastical: a robust calendar for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac
- Following the demonstration from the iPhone 11 event, the FiLMiC multi-cam recording is now available as a new "DoubleTake" application
- HomeKit support for Eero seems imminent after the latest firmware update
- Apple Watch Connected offers real rewards for gym workouts
- Bloomberg: A new low-cost iPhone coming into production next month could be released in March
- iPhone 9, 13-inch MacBook Update, (RED) Apple Watch - is this an Apple event around the corner?
- Digitimes: Backlit Smart Keyboard for iPad Pro, coming later this year, 13-inch MacBook Pro with scissor keys earlier
- Kuo expects new Apple products this year: wireless charging mat, AirTag and high quality headphones
- EjectBar - Benjamin Mayo
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