Could your next computer be not a computer? Apple thinks so with the new 2020 iPad Pro, featuring two pro cameras, LiDAR scanner and TrueDepth camera for augmented reality, all powered by the A12Z Bionic that can outpace most laptops. Mikah Sargent gives his initial thoughts on Apple's fourth-generation pro tablet.

Buy the iPad Pro (2020): https://twit.to/hot84

Host: Mikah Sargent

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Leo, Mikah, Lou, and Jason answer the most important questions like how to tell time with shelter in place, along with their camera choice for video conferencing and, of course, their snack and app recommendations.

Products We Recommend:

• Apple COVID-19 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/apple-covid-19/id1504132184
• SparkoCam https://sparkosoft.com/sparkocam
• XSplit https://www.xsplit.com
• Lifewire https://www.lifewire.com/

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jason Howell, Mikah Sargent, and Louis Maresca

Co-Host: Laura Donohue

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How to create Scenes in the Home app for iOS.

You can control multiple HomeKit-enabled accessories within your smart home by using Scenes. Mikah walks you through the process of setting up a Scene, including naming it, choosing your accessories, adjusting their settings, and running the Scene of your choice.

Host: Mikah Sargent

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Google Podcasts redesign, Zoom's attention tracking, At-home COVID-19 test kits

• Emily Mullin from Elemental discusses some of the tech companies creating at-home COVID-19 testing kits.
• Zoom teleconferencing software has some data and privacy tracking hooks to be aware of, according to Mehreen Kasana from Input Mag.
• Google Podcasts Founder Reneau-Wedeen from Google talks through the redesign of the app as well as the newly released iOS app.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Emily Mullin, Mehreen Kasana, and Zack Reneau-Wedeen

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On this week's iOS Today with Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent:

• iOS family games: Spaceteam, Scribble, Houseparty, Jackbox, Lichess.org, Chess.com.
• News: Apple updates Siri with coronavirus self-check questionnaire, Audible offers free audiobooks for children, Instagram launches a co-watching experience for scrolling through your feed, the new iPad Pros get reviewed, PhotoCard will send out emails but no physical cards.
• Listener questions and feedback: Tips on editing video and creating overlays for a YouTube channel and using a Mint SIM in an iPad.
• Mikah's App Cap: Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
• Leo's App Cap: Kinsa

Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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On this episode of Smart Tech Today with Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli:

• Google's big developer conference is now completely canceled because of coronavirus: https://cnb.cx/2vKDIfJ
• The CDC launches a 'coronavirus self-checker' bot called Clara for people in the United States: https://tcrn.ch/2xYCEp6
• Apple updated Siri to help people who ask if they have the coronavirus: https://cnb.cx/2WFBRno
• Testing for COVID-19: https://bit.ly/33Fayet
• Should You Clean Your Phone to Combat Coronavirus? Definitely... Maybe: https://on.wsj.com/3djfOZH
• Can coronavirus survive on your Apple Watch or Fitbit? Yes, experts say: https://bit.ly/3dpIkJ6
• Due to COVID-19, many Amazon orders won't be delivered for a month: https://bit.ly/33HCsGP
• Apple reduces Apple TV+ streaming quality in Europe: https://bit.ly/3aqcuKx
• U.S. iPhone Users Spent An Average of $100 on Apps in 2019, Up 27% from 2018: https://bit.ly/3adzCvn
• Neato adds Siri Shortcuts support to its robot vacuum cleaners: https://bit.ly/2wwYiAy
• Study claims Android Auto is a bigger distraction than texting: https://bit.ly/2UwVNGj
• App That Sends 'Yo' Greetings Somehow Raises $1M: https://bit.ly/33EBN8S

Mikah's pick of the week:

• Houseparty: https://apple.co/2vJOxi5

Matthew's pick of the week:

• Philips Hue Go White and Color: https://amzn.to/2WCR6xp

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli

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Working from home? Mikah Sargent has tips and a roundup of tech accessories to help you stay productive and healthy working remotely.

Apple Watch - https://twit.to/hot83
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Felix Gray Blue Light Glasses - https://twit.to/hot83b
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AfterShokz Wireless Bone Conduction Headphones - https://twit.to/hot83e
VAVA USB-C Hub 9-in-1 Adapter - https://twit.to/hot83f
Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Keyboard - https://twit.to/hot83g
Eve Room - https://twit.to/hot83h
Ember Smart Mug 2 - https://twit.to/hot83i

Host: Mikah Sargent

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Leo Laporte, Jason Howell, Mikah Sargent, and Ant Pruitt, bring you an AMA to answer all of your questions about their experiences with shelter in place, including complete home setups, favorite devices, and apps they recommend for social distancing.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jason Howell, Mikah Sargent, and Ant Pruitt

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• Dan Moren from SixColors walks through all the new hardware announced by Apple including an updated Macbook Air and an iPad Pro with LiDAR.
• Alfred Ng from CNET covers a multitude of COVID-19 hoaxes, the effect of the pandemic on the US primaries, and how privacy could be impacted long term.
• The European Union is asking online streaming services to throttle its content quality in an effort to save the broadband networks they run on.
• Movie theaters are getting creative in a time where people are limiting their exposure to COVID-19 by avoiding cinemas entirely.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Dan Moren and Alfred Ng

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Now that you know your way around the Home app for iOS (you did watch or listen to the last episode of Hands-On iOS, right?), it's time to dig in! In this episode, Mikah shows you how to add HomeKit-enabled accessories to your home.

Host: Mikah Sargent

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