April 23, 2019

242: Myke and the Modems

1 hour 27 minutes

What's next for macOS and iOS? This week we discuss all of last week's reporting by Guilherme Rambo about the future of Apple's platforms, from Find My Friends to support for external displays and pointing devices, to the complicated future of automation on macOS. Jason also extolls the virtues of the Kindle, Apple and Qualcomm come to terms, and YouTube goes back to basics.

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Links and Show Notes: Support Upgrade with a Relay FM Membership Review: Kindle Paperwhite (2019) and Kindle (2019) - Six Colors Which Kindle should you buy? - Six Colors Exploring the World of E-Ink - Technology Connections - YouTube Qualcomm and Apple bury the hatchet - Six Colors 5G is weeks away — and Tuesday marks its first real test - The Verge Inside Apple's shaky plan to deliver a 5G iPhone in 2020 – Fast Company Apple's Sitting Out the 5G Party — It's the Right Move - Tom's Guide Hulu Buys Back AT&T's Stake at $15B Valuation | Hollywood Reporter YouTube Orders Marques Brownlee ‘Retro Tech’ Original Series – Variety Retro Tech: Game Boy - MKBHD - YouTube Apple revamping Find My Friends & Find My iPhone in unified app, developing Tile-like personal item tracking - 9to5Mac Apple planning Luna Display-like desktop extension feature for macOS 10.15, codenamed ‘Sidecar’ - 9to5Mac Connected #239: Pizza Trousers - Relay FM Apple Watch authentication expanding on the Mac - 9to5Mac Siri Shortcuts and Screen Time coming to the Mac - 9to5Mac Quitter, my first Mac app – Marco.org Shortcuts coming to the Mac? - Six Colors What’s next? - All this WWDC 2019 for developers: Siri, Marzipan, AR, more - 9to5Mac Robot or Not? - a podcast from The Incomparable