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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.com

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.com

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.com

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.com

After accepting the new email app “Hey” into the App Store, Apple is now denying updates unless the developer adds an in-app subscription. Zoom backtracks and gives all users end-to-end encryption, leaked iMac icon found in an unreleased version of iOS 14, and our hosts list their feature wishlist for the next version of iPadOS. 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: Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month. 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 Apple pressures email app 'Hey' to integrate in-app purchase option [u] Walt Mossberg comments on Hey email situation Zoom backtracks, says end-to-end encryption will be able to all users Apple in-store Mac trade-in program officially launches in U.S., Canada Icon of rumored iMac redesign revealed in iOS 14 | Appleinsider WWDC20 Schedule LaunchCuts for iOS Keyboard shortcuts could replicate function keys in upcoming iPadOS update HomeDash | The Ultimate HomeKit App Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

Popular podcast app Pocket Casts is removed from the App Store in China, upcoming features revealed in iOS 13.6, a redesigned iMac could debut at WWDC along with the rumored ARM Mac transition, and our hosts list their feature wishlist for the next macOS. 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: Masterclass: Get 15% off an annual pass when you visit masterclass.com/appleinsider Links from the show Apple reportedly removes podcast app in China at request of government Apple to discontinue iBooks Author in July, plans the same for iTunes U in 2021 iOS 13.6 adds symptoms to Health, unattended iOS update download toggle iOS 13.6 remembers where you left off in Apple News articles Apple to launch in-store Mac trade-in program in U.S., Canada Apple transition to own ARM chips in Macs rumored to start at WWDC iMac with 'iPad Pro design language' plus T2 chip could debut at WWDC What to expect at WWDC 2020 — and what not to Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

Could Apple’s AR glasses make watching sports an interactive experience? We discuss the possibilities, along with iOS 14 feature rumors, bundling Apple’s services, a brief review of the Apple TV+ original “Defending Jacob”, and Tim Cook’s response to racism in the US. 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. Links from the Show Subscribe to our new show: HomeKit Insider! Apple researching how to make televised sports more interactive through AR iOS 14 could bring built-in translator, Apple Pencil support to Safari Apple still mulling services bundle, iOS 13.5.5 code suggests Sneaky Sasquatch Defending Jacob on Apple TV+ Home on Apple TV+ Apple Stores smashed and looted amid George Floyd protests Tim Cook speaks out about racism and injustice Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

Quibi adds AirPlay support and HBO Max launches, Apple to reopen 100 US stores, battery health management comes to Mac, and we roundup some our favorite accessories, hubs, and bags. If you have questions you’d like answered on the show, tweet at Stephen Robles and Andrew O’Hara, 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. 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. News Links Watch Quibi streaming videos on AirPlay-supported TVs HBO Max launches on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV Apple will reopen 100 US stores this week Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.5 with new battery health management feature Rumor: 'iPhone 12' to integrate Lightning instead of USB-C, port-less iPhone coming in 2021 Apple hunting for podcast chief to lead original content push, Apple TV+ tie-ins Travel Accessories Stephen’s Bag eBags Professional Slim Laptop Backpack Harbor London Cable Organizer Amazon.com: Anker USB C to USB 3.0 Adapter (Female), Type-C Adapter Sabrent Thunderbolt 3 to Dual HDMI 2.0 Adapter HyperDrive 6-in-1 USB-C Hub — for iPad Pro HyperDrive DUO 7-in-2 — USB-C Hub for MacBook Pro HyperDrive NET 6-in-2 — USB-C Hub for MacBook Pro HYPER Announces World's First 100W GaN Charger HyperJuice: World's First & Smallest 100W GaN on Kickstarter Andrew’s Bag Peak Design Bags + Camera Gear Peak Design Travel Tripod Master & Dynamic MW65 Wireless Headphones Kevlar® USB-C Cables | NOMAD® Rugged Leather Moment Case for iPhone 11 Pro | NOMAD® Amazon.com: Samsung T7 Touch Portable SSD SuperPort 4: 100W USB-C Desktop Charger SuperTank USB-C PD Portable Charger, 27,000mAh Accessory Reviews Review: Moshi iongo 5K duo is the best portable charger for a night out Review: Output 4K HDR and charge your iPad Pro with Moshi's new USB-C adapter Review: STM Goods' ChargeTree is a compact way to charge all your gear Review: UAG's rugged silicone Apple Watch straps add a stainless steel clasp Review: Pad & Quill Apple Watch cuffs are unique and rugged Review: HybridDrive USB-C portable dock mitigates sometimes tight storage on a MacBook Pro Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

Leaker Jon Prosser reveals the rumored ‘Apple Glass’ Augmented reality device, Andrew reviews the refreshed 13-inch MacBook Pro, and The Joe Rogan Experience announces an exclusive deal with Spotify. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Andrew O’Hara, 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 - Get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE. Apple Glass 'Apple Glass' details leaked, will cost $499 and work with prescriptions Suppliers readying for small-volume production of 'Apple Glass' in 2021 iOS 13.5 and 13-inch MacBook Pro Review Apple releases iOS 12.4.7, iOS 13.5, iPadOS 13.5, tvOS 13.4.5 updates Review: The 13-inch MacBook Pro with 10th generation processors is the one to buy Joe Rogan Goes Spotify Exclusive 'The Joe Rogan Experience' to ditch Apple Podcasts, YouTube for Spotify Spotify buys Gimlet and Anchor to combat iTunes' podcast dominance

Wesley Hilliard comes on the podcast for the first time as our hosts discuss the “iPhone 12” leaks, “AirPods Studio” rumors, Wesley’s iPad-only workflow, and our hosts go through some of our most-used Shortcuts. 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. iPhone and AirPod Links Entire 'iPhone 12' & 'iPhone 12 Pro' lineup specs detailed Jon Prosser 'AirPods Studio' rumored to feature head and neck detection Wes’s Setup Wesley’s iPad Setup StayGo USB-C Hub Aluminum Foldable Hinge Holder R1 Stand Shortcuts Connect to AirPods Go to iTunes Subscriptions Go to Keychain Passwords Wake Mac to SideCar Focus Time Resume Pocket Casts Apple Devices Screenshot Frames Generate QR Code Going Home Text GoToTags NFC Stickers SideCar Scripts to Setup Shortcut Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

Apple refreshed the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Magic Keyboard, WWDC date is announced, the iPad Pro Smart Keyboard gets a teardown, and our hosts provide a massive roundup of HomeKit and smart home devices. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Andrew O’Hara, 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 - Buy one Annual Pass, get another Free! News Links Apple unveils new 13-inch MacBook Pro with Magic Keyboard Apple's 2020 WWDC, Swift Student Challenge start online on June 22 'X-ray teardown' of iPad Pro Magic Keyboard illustrates complex engineering Smart Home Reviews HomeTags make it even easier to control your HomeKit devices via NFC ecobee launches HomeKit security system with camera, door tags, monitoring service Eve for HomeKit app updated with iCloud syncing and improved camera support Review: Eve Water Guard isn't flashy but can put your mind at ease Inside all the new HomeKit products coming out in 2020 Review: Netatmo Smart Indoor Camera pairs HomeKit Secure Video with AI facial recognition Arlo adds HomeKit support to Arlo Pro 3 smart home camera system Hands on: Philip Hue's new HomeKit-enabled smart lights for 2020 CES 2020: Hands on with August Wi-Fi Smart Lock with HomeKit CES 2020: Best of HomeKit Smart Home Device Roundup Home automation company Wink under fire for surprise subscription mandate Wemo Mini Smart Plug Canary - A complete security system in a single device. Vivint Smart Home Meethue | Hue Brilliant: Smart Home Automation, Control and Lighting System Eve Light Switch Koogeek Apple Homekit enabled smart home products Smart Home at Koogeek iDevices Switch Lutron Smart Window Shades Lutron Maestro Ceiling Fan Switch Eve Aqua Smart Water System Orbit In-Ground Sprinkler System Traeger Ironwood Grills - WiFi Pellet Grills ecobee Smart Thermostats & Smart Home Devices Smart Lock | Digital Door Lock August Home | Your Smart Home Starts at the Front Door Logitech Circle 2 Home Security Camera, Indoor/Outdoor HD Camera Arc: The Premium Smart Soundbar | Sonos Mu-so 2nd Generation FIBARO | Flood Sensor - the water leak detector Fibaro HomeKit Flood Sensor Eve Water Guard Eve Motion on Amazon Aqara on Amazon Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral, Double Rocker) Aqara Hub, Wireless Smart Home Bridge Eve Cam | evehome.com Indoor security camera with Alexa Built-in | ecobee AppleInsider has affiliate partnerships and may earn commission on products purchased through affiliate links. These partnerships do not influence our editorial content. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

Our hosts discuss the in-depth review done on AppleInsider, Stephen has an iPad Magic Keyboard in hand and gives a brief review, plus our hosts discuss iOS 13.5 beta features, COVID-19 exposure API and Xcode on iPad. We’d love to hear your feedback. 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 - Get a new iPhone SE and mobile service with blazing LTE speeds for just $30 a month! iPhone SE And Magic Keyboard Review: iPhone SE is the definition of affordable smartphone power Tips and tricks for mastering the iPad Pro Magic Keyboard iOS 13.5 and iMessage Editing Everything new in iOS 13.5 beta 3 - Face ID changes, and Exposure Notification Apple looks to make editing sent Messages possible at last COVID-19 Apple releases first beta of COVID-19 Exposure Notification API for developers XCode Why Apple may bring Xcode to the iPad, and what it has to do Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

Our hosts discuss the new iPad Pro Magic Keyboard at length, we run down all the “iPhone 12” leaks and rumors, an update on ARM Mac timeline, and discuss their recent home theater purchases. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Andrew O’Hara, 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. Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month. Magic Keyboard Review Compared: Magic Keyboard versus Brydge Pro+ for iPad Pro Compared: Magic Keyboard versus Smart Keyboard Folio XCode may be coming to the iPhone and iPad very soon ‘iPhone 12’ Leaks Everything known about the ‘iPhone 12’ ‘iPhone 12 Pro Max’ design detailed in new video ‘iPhone 12’ leak details smaller TrueDepth notch Lightning Round Links The groundwork is set for Apple ‘Pro’ ARM Mac chips First ARM Mac said to arrive in 2021 with custom Apple chip Apple and Google’s contact tracing will launch early, on April 28 LG 60” Class 4K UHD Smart LED HDR TV (60UM6900PUA) : Target Yamaha RX-V485BL 4K Receiver Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

An updated 4.7" iPhone SE is released, Apple and Google team up to develop contact tracing technology to reduce the spread of COVID-19, and our hosts go in-depth on more of their favorite Mac utilities. Send us your favorite Mac utilities by tweeting at us and using the hashtag #aipodcast We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Andrew O’Hara, 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. iPhone SE 2020 And iPad Magic Keyboard Apple unveils new iPhone SE priced at just $399 Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro now available to order New Apple iPad on Amazon Covid-19 Tracking Apple, Google team on ‘contact tracing’ smartphone software to combat spread of COVID-19 Trump says Apple-Google contact tracing system is ‘amazing,’ but raises ‘big constitutional problems’ Apple and Google detail COVID-19 contact tracing program, focus on privacy u Apple and Google must convince public that contact tracing is secure, senator says Mac Utility Follow-Up Default Folder X - Thanks Jeff! TextExpander ‎CopyClip ‎Copied Keyboard Maestro Plex ‎ToothFairy Fantastical Bar None Hazel DaisyDisk Squash ‎Deliveries ‎Bear iStat Menus Sugarmate Paste Bartender 3 Setapp

Stephen and William discuss some of their most beloved Mac utilities, updates to Zoom security, Quibi launches as a mobile-only video streaming platform, and we offer some great book recommendations to read at home. Sponsored by: Masterclass - Buy one Annual Pass, get another Free! Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month. Mac Utilities Hazel Text Expander Keyboard Maestro Copied Copy Clip for Mac Zoom Security Zoom updates macOS installer to remove malware-like exploits U.S. Senate, Google ban Zoom days after its launch of ‘security council’ Quibi Video Service Quibi launches short-form video streaming service for iPhones Hands on: Quibi is an entertaining and frustrating time suck for Apple users Book Recommendations The best books about Apple to read while stuck at home Becoming Steve Jobs Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World Random Apple’s sleep and health tracking ambitions extend to blankets and mattresses Image of ‘iPhone 12’ shows smaller notch, widgets on Home screen Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

Andrew reviews the 2020 iPad Pro and compares to previous models, we explore Zoom’s privacy issues and its shady install process, Apple buys Dark Sky, and we debate Apple ‘sherlocking’ third-party apps. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Andrew O’Hara, 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. iPad Pro 2020 Review Review: 2020 iPad Pro is more about future software than the hardware gains today Comparing the 11-inch versus 12.9-inch 2020 iPad Pro Compared: 2017 iPad Pro versus 2020 iPad Pro 
 Zoom Zoom is Leaking Peoples’ Email Addresses and Photos to Strangers Zoom iOS update removes ‘feature’ that sent user data to Facebook Zoom macOS install ‘shady,’ plus video chats aren’t end-to-end encrypted Two more macOS Zoom flaws surface, as lawsuit & government probe loom Zoom freezing development to fix security & privacy flaws Screen Dark Sky Acquisition Apple acquires popular weather app Dark Sky Apple’s anticompetitive behavior has ‘gotten worse,’ Tile tells congressional panel Lightning Round Publix rolling out out contactless Apple Pay at Supermarkets amid COVID-19 Apple’s loosening of App Store fees lets Amazon enable purchases, rentals in Prime Video app for iOS Pixelmator Pro 1.6 adds new selection and color tools, boosts performance Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

With the release of iPadOS 13.4, William and Stephen discuss the new mouse and trackpad support, new iPad model benchmarks, iCloud folder sharing, Face ID coming to the Mac, and tips for live streaming at home. 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. Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month. iPad Rumors & Trackpad Thoughts Apple to use mini LED backlighting in late 2020 iPad Pro 2020 iPad Pro’s A12Z shows little improvement over 2018’s A12X in early benchmarks Apple releases iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2, tvOS 13.4, macOS 10.15.4 How to customize mouse and trackpad support in iPadOS 13.4 Everything new in iPadOS & iOS 13.4 Apple’s iOS 13.4 delivers ‘Shared iPad’ feature to enterprise users iCloud Folder Sharing How to use iCloud Drive Folder Sharing in iOS 13.4 and macOS 10.15.4 Face ID on Mac and Apple TV Rumors Apple planning Face ID for MacBook Pro and iMac — plus a notch Higher capacity Apple TV with tvOS ‘Kids Mode’ may be on the way Live Production on Mac Best Mac production platforms for live streams during COVID-19 OneStream Live Switchboard Cloud Restream.io Rumored AirPower Mat Apple rumored to be ‘prototyping’ revamped AirPower charging mat Coronavirus Topics How AppleInsider staff work from home and what gear we need to do it Free apps and things to do at home during the coronavirus pandemic Apple Park drone footage shows ghost town amid COVID-19 outbreak Apple plans to reopen some Apple Store locations in the first half of April Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

New models of iPad Pro, Magic Keyboard with Trackpad, iPadOS 13.4, new MacBook Air, and how to choose between all the new hardware for your next Apple purchase on the AppleInsider podcast. Stephen and Andrew discuss all the features of the new 2020 iPad Pro models and compare them with the previous generation to decide whether or not it’s worth upgrading. iPadOS 13.4 also brings genuine trackpad and mouse support to iPad along with a forthcoming $300 Magic Keyboard case coming in May. As the MacBook Air now comes with the same scissor-switch keyboard as the 16” MacBook Pro, we discuss what to buy if you’re in the market for a new Mac. Should you consider the new iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard case, or if it’s your only computing device, play it safe with the new MacBook Air? We round out the episode touching on the online-only WWDC announced last week, and Andrew’s experience trying to get Genius Bar support with his new Mac Pro. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Andrew O’Hara, 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. AppleInsider Videos How To Use A Bluetooth Mouse or Trackpad on iPad Everything New on the 2020 MacBook Air! Everything New On The 2020 iPad Pro! AppleInsider on YouTube New iPad Pro and iPadOS 13.4 iPadOS 13.4 is coming March 24, with trackpad support for all iPad Pros Apple unveils new iPad Pro with 3D scanner, trackpad support Apple updating iWork, launching iCloud folder sharing soon What you need to know about Apple’s LiDAR Scanner in the iPad Pro 2020 iPad Pro versus the 2018 iPad Pro features compared Apple software head Craig Federighi explains iPad’s trackpad support 2020 iPad Pro models feature 6GB of RAM, U1 chip across the board New video shows what the iPad Pro’s LIDAR scanner is capable of Brydge Pro+ | iPad Pro Keyboard Mac Mini and MacBook Air Updates Apple’s $799 Mac mini debuts with double the storage Apple’s new MacBook Air debuts at $999 with 256GB storage, quad-core options WWDC 2020 Online Only Apple announces WWDC 2020 ‘online experience’ taking place in June Mac Pro Genius Bar Saga Mac Pro still poorly supported by Apple Store Genius Bar months after launch Coronavirus Updates Free apps and things to do from home during the coronavirus pandemic ‘Conan’ will produce new shows on iPhone during the coronavirus pandemic Apple closes all retail stores outside of China until March 27 Santa Monica Apple Store employee tests positive for COVID-19 Apple TV+ shows suspend active filming from outside studios due to coronavirus Apple Park employees told to shelter in place as San Francisco enacts coronavirus lockdown US officials, tech companies in talks to use location data to fight COVID-19

We round up all the iOS 14, macOS 10.16 and ‘watchOS 7’ leaks, discuss the spread and ramifications of Covid-19, plus Ming-Chi Kuo moves up the release of ARM Macs and new keyboards. We'd love to hear your feedback. 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: Masterclass - Get 15% off an annual all-access pass. iOS, macOS, watchOS Leaks iOS 14, macOS 10.16 may have big upgrades to Messages watchOS 7, tvOS 14, iOS 14 could debut new workout demonstration app PencilKit in iPadOS 14 will allow OCR text translation in almost any app Triple-camera iPad Pro, ‘iPhone SE 2’ Touch ID, HomeKit improvements appear in ‘iOS 14’ leaks Siri voices could be customizable by developers in iOS 14 Apple Watch ‘Series 6,’ ‘watchOS 7’ may have shareable faces, kid modes Coronavirus Updates How to work from home during the coronavirus outbreak White House enlists Apple, tech companies in fight against coronavirus pandemic Apple closes all stores in Italy amid coronavirus quarantine Apple Stores taking more measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus Apple talking to White House on Wednesday about coronavirus AAPL bleeds record $97B in valuation over weekend Apple cancels ‘Today at Apple’ sessions in US coronavirus hotspots Irish Apple HQ employee contracts coronavirus Apple expands store closures in Italy amid coronavirus fears Apple to give retail, hourly workers with coronavirus symptoms unlimited sick leave Ming-Chi Kuo Rumors and ARM Macs New MacBook Pro, MacBook Air with scissor switch keyboard coming in second quarter First ARM-based MacBook coming by end of 2020, says Ming-Chi Kuo

What are the ramifications if WWDC is cancelled due to Coronavirus concerns? William and Stephen discuss the possible alternatives for the conference. New 14.1-inch MacBook Pro, Mac Mini and iMac Pro rumors, the state and future of Apple’s services including the usefulness of Apple News+, and our thoughts on exclusive podcast platforms. We'd love to hear your feedback. 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. Show links: Google, Adobe cancel live segments of upcoming conventions due to coronavirus concerns Google I/O conference latest to fall to coronavirus Virus forces Apple to temporarily close retail stores in Italy Foxconn plans to resume normal production by end of March New 14.1-inch MacBook Pro, 2020 iMac Pro may sport Mini LED displays New iMac and Mac mini coming soon, says leaker Where is Apple going next with Services? Apple unveils best ‘shot on iPhone’ Night Mode photos Disney returns working iPhone to owner, after two months underwater Laurene Powell Jobs talks philanthropy & Steve Jobs in rare interview Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com