This week Benjamin and Zac discuss running a half marathon with Apple Watch Series 3 and AirPods, Apple’s first Folio Case for iPhone X, Jony Ive returning to lead day-to-day design, a quick TV app review, Apple buying Shazam, HomeKit’s vulnerability and iOS 11.2.1, and the iMac Pro’s debut.

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Hosts:

Benjamin Mayo

Zac Hall

Here’s what we discussed in this episode:

Many iPhone users suffering from random reboots & crashes due to date/time bug affecting notifications

Apple releases iOS 11.2 with date crashing fix, Apple Pay Cash included, other changes

Apple Pay Cash now rolling out on iOS 11.2 for non-beta users

How to set up and use Apple Pay Cash

watchOS 4.2 for Apple Watch now available with Apple Pay Cash support

AudioBridge for Mac lets you easily AirPlay to Sonos from any app

Apple and Stanford begin Heart Study to detect irregular heart rhythms using Watch

Apple mistakenly starts promoting Amazon Prime Video for Apple TV ahead of release [U]

Amazon Prime Video app rolling out to Apple TV App Store

Prime Video catches Apple TV up with smart TVs, but these two features are still missing

Apple rebrands iTunes Movies with new @AppleTV account on Twitter

tvOS 11.2 with new HDR and frame rate options now available for Apple TV 4K

Apple TV 4K will support Dolby Atmos surround sound eventually, YouTube app doesn’t show 4K video

Changes to Apple’s ‘Search Ads’ bring more options for developers

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