Stacktrace Podcast 028: “The week of shipping”

- Mar. 20th 2019 10:00 am PT

Apple

It’s poker time! While Apple seems to be going all-in on shipping new products this week, it’s once again time for John and Gui to place their bets as to what Apple might have in store for their 25th of March media event. That, and a bit of time traveling back to the year 2000.

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Blair Altland - Mar. 20th 2019 9:22 am PT

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Feature Request: Make all iOS app settings accessible from within the app

Ben Lovejoy

- Mar. 20th 2019 9:11 am PT

@benlovejoy

iOS Feature Request Apps settings

iOS is generally a very slick operating system, but every now and then I come across a UI decision that makes me wonder what on earth Apple was thinking, and app settings are a prime example.

You never know whether an app setting is configured in the app, or in the separate Settings app …

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WSJ: Apple ‘approved production’ for AirPower earlier this year after delay

Zac Hall

- Mar. 20th 2019 8:55 am PT

@apollozac

AirPower

There’s mounting evidence that suggests AirPower could be released any day now, and the long-awaited release of AirPods with a wireless charging case only adds fuel to the rumor fire. The Wall Street Journal adds new reporting about the state of AirPower in their coverage of the new AirPods launch:

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9to5Mac Daily: March 20, 2019

Zac Hall

- Mar. 20th 2019 8:38 am PT

@apollozac

9to5Mac Podcasts 9to5Mac Daily Podcast

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

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Apple requires all new apps and updates to support iPhone XS Max and new iPad Pro from March 27

Benjamin Mayo - Mar. 20th 2019 8:11 am PT

Apple today said that it will require developers to support the iPhone XS Max and 12.9-inch 3rd-generation iPad Pro (if available on iPad) for all new apps and updates starting March 27.