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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 771. HomePod mini update expands charger support. Rumor of AirPods Pro in two sizes. iPhone get most Xmas activations. Apple continues to explore ‘foldable’. My Fitness+ review. The Apps that made me.

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 770. 2020 was not too bad for Apple. Year-end speculation turns to Apple Car. A Gaming focused Apple TV. The Verizon 5G dupe. New Macs RAM vs SSD. Fitness+ Community reviews. A community thank you.

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 769. iPhone 13 Pro may get 120Hz Display. Apple launches Fitness+. More rumors of new Apple TV. Apple may ramp up iPhone production. Apple rolled out App Privacy labels. AirPods Max reviews. Apple expands Maps ‘Look Around’. Apple closes 100 retail stores. More on external drives. My “NAS” backup solution. Advice on Music Memos. Thing of the Moment: Anker PowerExpand Elite 13-in-1 Thunderbolt 3 Dock

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 767. Apple’s AirPods Max. Apple’s M1 is just the beginning. Apple Fitness+ will launch December 14th. Apple changes leads on car project. Apple is serious about privacy features. New iPad this Spring. Next for iPhone. Apple TV+ News. Alternatives to Apple Podcasts. iPhone 12 Power issues. Where are multi-port USB-C Chargers? Best drive for your Photo Library. See software update history. Thing of the Moment: Anker Nano

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 766. iPad Pro may also get OLED. The ‘portless’ iPhone. M1 Mac run with up to six displays. Apple teasing Fitness+. MagSafe Duo chargers now available. Some reports of iPhone 12 issues. One more thing in 2020. A few more Apple TV+ docuseries. M1 reactions from the community. Manually migrating Podcasts. Many devices. Many Notifications. Taking Smaller Screenshots. To clean install or not clean install. Thing of the Moment: macOSicons

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 765. A special episode of the Maccast discussing HomeKit and HomeBridge with my friend Ara Derderian (@ocreclaimedtreasures) from the HTGuys podcast

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Hue
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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 764. Apple’s M1 continues to impress. Apple’s record Mac Quarter. iPhone 12 mini teardown. Apple’s web podcast player. Apple reduces App Store fees. Apple returns Peanuts to broadcast TV. Apple to bring ‘Tetris’ movie to Apple TV+. Correction on M1 memory. 20W USB-C “flat” charger. Site tracks ‘Universal’ apps. Resurrecting a 2006 Mac mini.

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 763. Apple’s ‘One More Thing’ event. Apple TV+ gaining momentum. Updated iPhone SE not until later in 2021. HomePod mini reviews. iOS 14.3 icon hints at AirTags and AirPods Studio. Follow up to weight app. Should you get/wait for Apple Silicon. The “Gatekeeper” problem. How to use Intercom.

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 762. Apple’s 4th quarter financials. Apple has “One More Thing”. iFixit teardown show iPhone 12 ‘twinsies’. New AirPods and AirPods Pro. Apple says no to Bond’s high price. Apple Search Engine. Mini LED iPad Pro next year. Help with Complication Clutter. Different 5G icons. Help for culling Photos. Health app UK weight problem Can you save with Apple One?

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A podcast about all things Macintosh. For Mac geeks, by Mac geeks. Episode 761. iPhone 12 and 12 Pros arrive. I want my Apple Music TV. Peanuts working for Apple. Some Apple Watch SEs overheating. Additional reports of Air Tags “soon”. Sony microdisplays in Apple Glass. New default iOS bug. Speaking of 5G. Tweak G5 Cellular settings.

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