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This week, Dean, Steve, and Karl are joined by the legendary GazMaz from the mighty MyMac Podcast. Together, they dive into the recent announcements from WWDC 2024, exploring the latest innovations and updates from Apple. The spotlight is on the new Apple Intelligence, a breakthrough in AI technology that promises to redefine the user experience. Will it finally overshadow the long-standing disappointments of SIRI? Tune in as the hosts dissect these developments and what they mean for the future of Apple products. All this, and slightly more on this week’s episode.
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In this week’s episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Dean, Steve, and Karl are joined by Steve Durbin from GeeksCorner to discuss their expectations and hopes for WWDC 2024. As always, this is an exciting time of year for Apple fans, filled with anticipation over what Tim Cook might unveil. The team shares their predictions and speculates on potential announcements, from software updates to new hardware, or lack of it. All this, and slightly more on this week’s episode.
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In this week's episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Alan, Dean, Steve, and Karl delve into the UK’s new Digital Markets Act, fast-tracked to regulate Big Tech, especially US companies. They also discuss an alarming Apple study on tinnitus and hearing health. Listeners will get tips on avoiding Apple Pay scams, explore Apple's extensive durability testing, and uncover Apple's AI plans involving a mysterious "black box" for cloud data management. All this, and slightly more on this week’s episode.
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In this week’s episode of The Mac & Forth Show, Steve, and Karl, are joined by GazMaz, from the mighty MyMac Podcast, to dive into the latest iOS and iPadOS updates that fix the reappearing photos bug, analyze an iPad Pro battery teardown video, and explore Apple’s new promotion increasing trade-in values for older iPhones. They also discuss the controversy surrounding Apple Music’s list of the 100 best albums and cover Apple’s legal battle with the EU over a $2 billion fine related to Apple Music. All this, and slightly more on this week’s episode.
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In this week’s episode of The Mac & Forth Show Podcast, Alan, Steve, Karl, and special guest Craig Atkinson dive into Apple’s latest software releases, discussing the new features and updates in iOS, iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, and tvOS 17.5. They also explore the new cross-platform anti-stalking tracker standard introduced by Apple and Google, designed to enhance user privacy across devices. The team gives their take on the latest iPad Pro reviews, weighing in on its performance strengths and the limitations imposed by iPadOS. Additionally, they cover OpenAI’s announcement of a ChatGPT app for Mac, speculating on its potential impact on productivity. Finally, the hosts react to Apple’s recent apology over the controversial iPad Pro ‘Crush’ ad, which stirred significant public feedback. All this, and slightly more on this week’s episode.
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This week on 'The Mac & Forth Show Podcast,' join Alan, Dean, Steve, and Karl as they dive into the latest Apple innovations. First up, they discuss the new iPad Air which now features a faster processor and a supersized 13-inch option, catering to users seeking larger screens for productivity and entertainment. They also explore Apple's unveiling of the M4 chip, a powerhouse designed to enhance AI capabilities across devices. The conversation heats up with a look at the new iPad Pro, boasting an OLED display and the title of the thinnest Apple product ever, setting new standards for tablet design. Additionally, the team examines the major updates to Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro on the iPad, which promise to revolutionise creative workflows. Lastly, they chat about the innovative Apple Pencil Pro, introducing new squeeze gestures to enhance user interaction. All this, and slightly more on this week’s episode.
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