This is episode 25 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast! Today we’re joined by Marc Sequence, and we’re talking about the possibility of Apple offering an iPhone subscription service, WWDC, Samsung made a knockoff studio display, and more!

1: iPhone Subscription Service coming later this year: https://appletrack.com/youll-be-able-to-subscribe-to-an-iphone-like-you-do-for-apple-music-later-this-year/

2: WWDC rumoured to take place on June 6 in person: https://appletrack.com/wwdc-2022-rumored-to-take-place-on-june-6-and-itll-be-in-person/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ReviveOldPost&fbclid=IwAR2OdOktfb3Lhj7RXFV48X40E5aOdUb-iuWkTeSCC_mzasxT6MgXY22GDsA

3: Nobody is buying the new iPhone SE: https://appletrack.com/what-nobody-is-buying-the-new-iphone-se/

4: Apple IS NOT releasing a sub-$1K monitor anytime soon: https://appletrack.com/apple-has-no-plans-for-a-sub-1000-monitor-following-studio-display-announcement/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=twitter

5: Samsung’s Studio Display Knockoff: samsung-m8-4k-32-inch-smart-monitor-features-price-airplay-tv-apple-studio-display-comparison

6: Samsung Rumoured to Launch First 'Rollable' Foldable Phone Later This Year: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/24/samsung-rollable-foldable-phone-2022/

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This is episode 24 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast! Today we’re talking about the new iPhone SE having a bigger battery, iPad Air 5 having some build quality issues, the Apple Watch Series 3 is finally getting discontinued and more!

1: A lot of Apple Services were down for half the day yesterday: https://9to5mac.com/2022/03/21/psa-apple-services-including-imessage-apple-music-icloud-and-more-are-currently-down/

2: New iPhone SE has a 10% bigger battery, and it shows: https://appletrack.com/new-iphone-se-has-nearly-10-larger-physical-battery/

3: New iPad Air 5 has issues: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/20/ipad-air-5-build-quality-downgrade-complaints/

4: Apparently the Studio display has 64GB of Storage: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/21/studio-display-contains-64gb-storage/

5: Studio Display cable only removable with a special tool: https://9to5mac.com/2022/03/21/apple-studio-displays-power-cable-is-removable-but-it-requires-a-special-tool/

6: Mac Studio looks upgradable, but isn’t: https://appletrack.com/the-mac-studios-upgradability-has-been-locked-in-software/

7: New MacBook Pros with Mini LED outsell all OLED laptops combined: https://9to5mac.com/2022/03/21/report-new-miniled-macbook-pros-outsell-all-oled-laptops-combined/

8: Apple Watch Series 3 is FINALLY Getting discontinued: https://appletrack.com/another-rumor-says-apple-watch-series-3-will-finally-be-discontinued-this-year/

9: MacBook Air Delayed to second half of 2022: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/20/gurman-macbook-air-delayed-to-second-half-of-2022/

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This is episode 23 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast! Today we’re talking about a purchase Benjy has recently made, we’re also talking about the iMac Pro potentially still having a place in Apple’s lineup, products Apple will hopefully be updating soon, and more!

1: Benjy made a purchase!!!

2: Universal Control is EPIC!

3: Apple made $6.5B by no longer providing chargers in the box: https://t.co/OhvzQbKDvL

4: Larger iMac Pro is still in the works according to Gurman: https://appletrack.com/gurman-larger-imac-pro-with-apple-silicon-is-still-coming/

5: Apple already working on more powerful M2 Ultra chip with 24-core CPU: https://appletrack.com/apple-already-working-on-more-powerful-m2-ultra-chip-with-24-core-cpu/

6: Apple Begins Selling Refurbished iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro Models: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/14/apple-begins-selling-refurbished-iphone-12-models/

7: iPhone 14 may feature rumored satellite connectivity, but no more mini model: https://appletrack.com/iphone-14-may-feature-rumored-satellite-connectivity-but-no-more-mini-model/

8: Five products that haven’t been updated in 2 years https://www.macrumors.com/2022/02/02/five-apple-products-not-updated-in-years/

9: Only iPhone 14 Pro Models to Get 'A16' Chip, Standard Models to Retain A15: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/13/kuo-only-iphone-14-pro-models-to-get-a16-chip/

10: Apple Car Team Must Be Reorganized Soon to Meet 2025 Production Goal: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/15/kuo-apple-car-team-reorganization/

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Apologies for the late upload. But this is episode 22 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast! Today we’re taking about the Apple Event—our thought on it, a bunch of iPhone 14 leaks and rumours, Samsung doing bad things to their phones, and the Pixel 6a that was recently leaked.

1: Apple Event Recap: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/12/top-stories-peek-performance-apple-event-recap/

2: Lower-End iPhone 14 Models Said to Have Same-Sized Display Bezels As iPhone 13: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/08/iphone-14-same-size-bezels-iphone-13/

3: Face ID Dual-Hole Design to Be Limited to iPhone 14 Pro Models in 2022, But Expanding to All iPhones in 2023: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/07/face-id-dual-hole-design-iphone-14-pro/

4: 40% of iPhone Users Plan to Buy iPhone SE 3, Survey Indicates: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/07/40-percent-plan-to-buy-iphone-se-3/

5: Kuo: iMac Pro Won't Launch Until 2023, 27-inch External Display Without Mini-LED Coming This Year: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/03/06/kuo-imac-pro-in-2023-27-inch-display-this-year/

6: I forgot my charger on 5-day road trip — but my iPhone never ran out of power: https://www.tomsguide.com/opinion/i-forgot-my-charging-cable-on-a-week-long-trip-but-my-iphone-never-ran-out-of-power

7: Apple dominates global share of smartphones as iPhone takes 7 out of 10 spots in 2021: https://9to5mac.com/2022/03/08/iphone-top-smartphones-2021/

8: Samsung is throttling the performance of over 10,000 apps: https://appleinsider.com/articles/22/03/02/samsung-is-throttling-the-performance-of-over-10000-apps

9: ‘Pixel 6a’ benchmark confirms Tensor performance and points to 6GB of RAM: https://9to5google.com/2022/03/06/pixel-6a-ram-specs/

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This is episode 21 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast! Today we’re discussing Apple’s Event that no longer seems to be happening, the 2nd generation iPhone SE could cost $199, the Apple Watch might be getting a HUGE update, the Pixel 7’s design has been leaked, TikTok is introducing 10-minute videos (bad idea), and MORE!

SHOW NOTES:

1: Apple Event is not happening on March 8th, or at least that's what we know so far.

2: Current iPhone SE price could drop to $199: https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/28/iphone-se-for-199/

3: USB-C iPhone 12 Pro Max: https://www.ebay.com/itm/Worlds-first-Apple-iPhone-12-Pro-Max-with-USB-Type-C-port-128GB-Graphite-/165330030616?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0

4: Apple Will Soon Offer Face ID Repairs Without Replacing the Entire iPhone: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/02/24/iphone-same-unit-face-id-repairs/

5: "[The Apple Watch Series 8] will be the biggest in the history of the Apple Watch since the original model." https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/27/apple-watch-series-8-features-activity-tracking-report/amp/

6: iPhone 14 Pro's punch hole will be bigger than we thought: https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/26/iphone-14-design-schematic-notch-leaked/

7: New iPhone case colours leaked: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/02/28/new-spring-colors-iphone-13-cases/

8: Pixel 7 Design Leaked: https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-7-series-designs-poll-results-3123154/

9: Spotify Car thing: https://www.bustle.com/life/spotify-car-thing-review

10: TikTok is extending their video limit to 10 minutes: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/02/28/tiktok-10-minute-long-videos/

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This is episode 19 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast! Today we're talking about Apple's Tap to Pay, Samsung's Galaxy S22 event, Apple's making moves to fix AirTags, and more!

Fun fact: Almost half of the US uses AirPods or Beats headphones: https://www.iphonehacks.com/2022/02/almost-half-us-uses-airpods-beats-headphones.html

1: Apple officially announces 'Tap to Pay'!!! You can receive contactless payments with your iPhone now: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2022/02/apple-unveils-contactless-payments-via-tap-to-pay-on-iphone/

2: Apple accidentally leaks new 'realityOS': https://www.iclarified.com/84627/apple-accidentally-leaks-references-to-new-realityos/

3: FaceTime for Apple AR/VR Headset Could Rely on Memojis and SharePlay: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/02/13/headset-facetime-could-use-memojis-and-shareplay/

4: Apple is fixing AirTags: https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/10/apple-announces-airtag-stalking-and-find-my-changes/

5: Apple is getting sued for Jelly Scrolling on iPad mini: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/02/10/apple-jelly-scrolling-ipad-mini-lawsuit/

6: 3 New Macs CONFIRMED: https://appletrack.com/ahead-of-march-8-event-apple-confirms-3-new-macs-are-coming/

7: Samsung Event Recap: https://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/events/unpacked/

8: Pixel Fold: https://www.tomsguide.com/uk/news/google-pixel-fold

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This is episode 18 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast. Today we're joined by BMAC—a fellow Tech YouTuber and fan of Apple products. Today we're discussing how Apple was going to add Face ID to the iMac but didn't, people are selling AirTags without a speaker, and Gurman drops some more juicy information about products Apple will be announcing this year, as well as giving us a date for Apple's next event in March of this year, and so much more!

Prepare yourselves, because this is an episode you don't want to miss!!!

1: Silent AirTags: https://www.cultofmac.com/765652/creeps-sell-silent-airtags/

2: Gurman says Apple Event on March 8, At Least Four M2 Macs to Launch Later This Year: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/02/06/gurman-apple-event-march-8-and-m2-macs/

3: iPads could soon be used as payment terminals: https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/04/ipad-plus-nfc-could-be-the-ultimate-payment-terminal-with-rumored-apple-pay-upgrade/

4: Apple was planning to add Face ID to the iMac but didn’t… and they might keep it that way: https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/06/apple-reportedly-considered-face-id-for-m1-imac-future-unclear/

5: Apple might still plan on adding Face ID to the iMac, but with a notch: https://www.patentlyapple.com/patently-apple/2022/02/apple-is-not-only-considering-face-id-for-imac-in-the-future-they-filed-for-a-patent-supporting-an-updated-version-of-this-f.html

6: AirPods Max 2 could feature touch controls instead of Digital Crown: https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/06/airpods-max-2-could-feature-touch-controls-instead-of-a-digital-crown/

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This is Episode 17 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast! Today we’re joined by Zak from ZAKTalks Tech, and we’re talking about Apple running contactless payment reader companies 6 feet under, Apple now allowing you to unlock your iPhone using Face ID and perform some crazy magic between your Mac and your iPad, India wants to try to kill iOS and Android by creating their own OS, and so much more!

Buckle your seatbelts, because you’re in for an awesome jam-packed episode!

1. You'll soon be able to accept contactless payments from your iPhone: https://appletrack.com/your-iphone-will-soon-be-able-to-accept-credit-cards-an-work-as-payment-terminal/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=twitter

2. iOS 15.4 Beta released which allows you to unlock your iPhone with Face ID while wearing a mask, new emojis, finally Universal Control, and more: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/01/27/ios-15-4-features/

3. India wants to create their own iOS/Android competitor: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/01/25/india-planning-homegrown-operating-system/

4. Redesigned 27 inch iMac pushed until summer 2022: https://appletrack.com/redesigned-27-inch-imac-pushed-until-summer-2022/  

5. Samsung Unpacked Event- https://techengage.com/samsung-galaxy-s22-what-to-expect-from-the-galaxy-unpacked-2022/

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Episode 16 of the Tech Unlocked Podcast is here! Today we’re joined by Callum from True Tech Reviews! We’ll be talking about Apple’s events for 2022, AirTags and how Apple could make them more secure to prevent theft, and we’ll also be hearing about Callum’s switch to the Apple Ecosystem—what he likes, and what he dislikes about it.

We hope you enjoy the episode!

1. Apple getting ready for big things this fall: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/01/23/apple-fall-event-widest-product-array/

2. Apple Spring Event Rumours: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/01/20/apple-event-spring-2022-what-is-coming/

3. Apple hopes you'll spend money them for Valentines Day: https://www.macrumors.com/2022/01/21/apple-valentines-day-gift-guide-2022/

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