March 02, 2020

287: Constant Applause

1 hour 29 minutes

So is Apple really releasing a Smart Keyboard with a built-in trackpad? That's the latest report, and Jason and Myke have a lot of questions about it. Is iPadOS 13 good enough to support a trackpad? Would a trackpad only for text editing and gestures make sense? Are we going to have to wait for iPadOS 14 for everything to make sense? And in Upstream, Disney+ gets its "expensive NBC" moment on Instagram.

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Links and Show Notes: Support Upgrade with a Relay FM Membership Mac Pro Technology Overview – PDF Pro Display XDR Technology Overview – PDF Stephen Hackett on Twitter: "According to its new Mac Pro whitepaper, Mac Pro wheels will be coming as a stand-alone kit in the future." Marques Brownlee on Twitter: "#protip don't get the wheels if you keep this thing on your desk. There's no locks." Disney+ starts pushing UK and Europe discounted plans ahead of Apple TV+ competitor launch - 9to5Mac Disney’s New CEO: Bob Chapek to Succeed Bob Iger – Variety Hilary Duff asks Disney to move Lizzie McGuire reboot to Hulu instead of Disney+ - The Verge Rian Johnson: Bad guys can't have iPhones onscreen - Six Colors WeWork Series in the Works at Apple – Variety Leap Day (30 Rock) - Wikipedia Apple Planning iPad Keyboard With Trackpad — The Information Apple to Release iPad Pro Smart Keyboard With Trackpad in 2020 - MacRumors Steve Troughton-Smith Tweet on Keyboards 9 questions about the rumored iPad Smart Keyboard with trackpad - Six Colors Dygma Raise The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 278, With Special Guest Federico Viticci Brydge Pro+ | iPad Pro Keyboard | Brydge Technologies