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The Lowdown: 

So long iPod

New AirPods firmware

New Apple food subscription?

2nd String: 

AT&T adds mobile emergency location services

Texas forces Instagram to remove filters

Tech companies are downsizing to prep for???

For the Culture: 

Difficulties of Black folks in non-traditional sports: Miles Rowe Racing

The Hookup: 

A bidet will change your life

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Welcome to Episode 170 of the snobOS Podcast! 

The Lowdown: 

Free AirPods Pro replacement?
More people are switching to iPhone from Android

2nd String: 

Update Google Chrome browser
Of course Echo devices are listening to sell you stuff

For the Culture: 

Beats launches paid creators course for Black HBCU students
Stop playing with celebs on the Internet

The Hookup: 

Press sleep/wake button to quickly end iOS screen recording

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The Lowdown: 

Apple seeds third developer Betas

Apple says fix your own damn phones

More patents for Apple AR/VR capabilities

2nd String: 

Google makes it easier to use productivity suite

Twitch cuts streamer revenue share

Biden clamps down on drone usage

For the Culture: 

Twitter -  Are you staying or leaving?

The Hookup: 

Apple Scan text feature really works

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Welcome to Episode 168 of the snobOS Podcast! 

The Lowdown: 

iPhone 14 Leaks?

Satellite connectivity (emergency services)

Faster USB 3.0 Lightning connector (Pro model)

Notch replaced by “hole punches” for sensors/camera

Fired Apple Whistleblower can’t quit her Mac

2nd String: 

Google FINALLY drops Switch to Android app

Charging hardware no longer included with Tesla purchase

Tesla nabs CYBERBACKPACK trademark out from under inventor

For the Culture: 

$500 Wedding: Changing wedding trends or ploy for viral moment

The Hookup: 

Use pinch gestures to copy/paste between your iPhone and iPad (Pictures, Notes, Messages)

Copy: Pinch in with three fingers

Paste: Pinch out with three fingers

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The Lowdown: 

WWDC 2022 dates announced

Apple’s App Tracking Transparency crackdown estimated to cost Facebook another $13 billion in 2022

Apple AirTags Are The Secret Sauce In New Samsara Tag Smart Carry-On

2nd String: 

Twitter will finally let you ‘unmention’ yourself in tweets

Meta wants half your metaverse revenue as it decries Apple’s 30% App Store cut

For the Culture: 

Twitter -  Elon Musk shenanigans & more shenanigans.

The Hookup: 

Turo carsharing app - Used it for family road-trip vehicle

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Welcome to Episode 166 of the snobOS Podcast!

The Lowdown:

Apple to rent iPhones?

Apple iPhone Key makes it to Kia & Genesis models

OG iCloud users awarded $14.8m class action settlement

2nd String:

Get an NYC taxi on Uber?

WhatsApp users may see iMessage reactions too

For The Culture:

Pastor “complains” about un-housed people with iPhones

The Hook Up:

Scannable app - Best iPhone document scanner

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Welcome to Episode 165 of the snobOS Podcast!

The Lowdown: Apple’s Digital Driver’s Licenses go live in Arizona. Apple Card goes international with Credit Kudos acquisition. Apple’s iCloud services goes down (again)?

2nd String: Microsoft confirms LAPSUS$ hack. 

For the Culture: She Did That - Camille Hearst. SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

No Hookup this week. 

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Welcome to Episode 164 of the snobOS Podcast!

The Lowdown:

iOS 15.4 Dropped

Apple Park evacuated

2nd String:

Instagram Parental Controls roll out in US

Microsoft makes Office 365 “remote friendly”

For The Culture:

Women’s History Month segment ‘She Did That’ - Kathryn Finney

Ralph Lauren’s new HBCU fashions

The Hook Up:

iOS 15.4 Universal Control

Work Between Mac & iPad seamlessly

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Welcome to Episode 163 of the snobOS Podcast!

The Lowdown: We recap Apple’s ‘Peak Performance’ Event:

Friday Night Baseball coming to Apple TV+

New iPhone 13 colors

Upgraded iPhone SE

M1 Ultra chip reveal

Studio Mac (Mini) and Studio Display reveal

New iPad Air reveal

2nd String: Spotify & Discord outage (Google Cloud’s fault)

For the Culture: Women’s History Month segment She Did That’ - Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson. Black Panther director Ryan Google accused of discreetly robbing his own bank account.

The Hookup: Get rid of all traces of software on your Mac with AppCleaner

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Welcome to Episode 162 of the snobOS Podcast!

The Lowdown:

FaceID is the future for iPhone

No under-screen TouchID or front-facing cameras

Apple Stores drops customer mask requirement

Apple will no longer require customers to wear masks in a number of Apple stores across the US, including in Ohio, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina, Georgia, and other states that have recently dropped local mask mandates

Employees at Apple stores will still be required to wear masks regardless of vaccination status

2nd String:

Untag yourself from Twitter conversations

For The Culture:

Teching While Black: Paul Judge

Atlanta's 'Godfather of Tech' -  Entrepreneur. Investor.  Inventor.

Co-Founder & Partner of TechSquare Labs, Co-Founder & Executive Chairman of Pindrop, Partner of AC3, Atlanta's hip-hop centric music festival, and Partner of Judge Ventures

Invested in over 60 technology startups

Holds approximately 30 patented or patent-pending technologies in computer security

Commencement speaker for The Georgia Institute of Technology Class of 2021 ceremony (dual Tech alumna MS/PhD)

Tinder Swindler is working on a dating show?

The Hook Up:

Track your goals with the Countdown app

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