Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

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BONUS: Jony Ive is leaving Apple. What it means for Apple's future? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 74) Jun 28, 2019

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BONUS EPISODE! Jony Ive officially leaves Apple to head his own independent design company and its the end of an era. Special Guest Joe Cieplinski joins the pod to talk all about his impact, what it means for Apple moving forward, and our favorite Jony Ive designed Apple products. And DO NOT say the iPhone Battery Case. You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo and send to applebitzshow@gmail.com

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Reactions to iOS 13, iPadOS, watchOS 6, macOS Catalina & tvOS Public Betas (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 73) Jun 27, 2019

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You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo and send to applebitzshow@gmail.com It's our first impressions of the Public Beta releases with Special Guest Senior Tech Correspondent Ray Wong from Mashable for iOS 13, iPadOS, watchOS 6, macOS Catalina and tvOS. What stood out to us? What's good? What's not so good? Meh Apple? Plus, do you want an Apple Watch with a FaceTime camera? One of us does.

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MacBook Pro Battery Recall & Apple Watch is freeing itself from iPhone (Apple Bitz XL, Ep, 72) Jun 21, 2019

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Apple announces a massive MacBook Pro battery recall affecting their Pro laptops as far back as 2015-17 and recommends you stop using them immediately. Plus, the Apple Watch is gaining its independence from the iPhone and I couldn't be happier.

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New 16-inch MacBook Pro likely coming this fall (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 71) Jun 14, 2019

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Apple has filed 7 new "portable" computers with the Eurasian Economic Commission which is always a clear sign that new hardware is coming. Could we finally see the rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro? Plus, Google releases their Pixel 4 on twitter, that looks a whole lot like the rumored iPhone 11.

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WWDC 2019 Reactions: Mac Pro, iOS 13, iPadOS w/ Lance Ulanoff (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 70) Jun 07, 2019

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Thanks to Grammarly for supporting Apple Bitz XL Podcast. For 20% off a Grammarly premium account, go to grammarly.com/applebitz Apple's WWDC 19 Keynote was the best one they've had in years . Special Guest Lance Ulanoff was at the keynote and tells us why Privacy was the top story for him. Apple brought their 'A' game with the New Mac Pro, the Pro Display XDR, iOS 13, iPadOS, watchOS 6, tvOS 6 and macOS Catalina. They've set the table for 2019 and a big year in software and hardware with the iPhone 11 and more coming this fall. You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show and send a Voice Memo to applebitzshow@gmail.com

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WWDC 2019 Preview: iOS 13, watchOS 6, macOS 10.15 & new Mac Pro? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 69) Jun 01, 2019

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Thanks Nuzest! Get 15% of your purchase at nuzest.us/abxl It's everything we know and expect to see at WWDC 2019 on June 3rd. Apple's all about software tweaks and improvements that continue to bring all of their hardware closer together. Will we see the new Mac Pro? Will we see the rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro? This is your 411 for WWDC 2019. You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU!

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2019 MacBook Pros get speed bump, but did they fix the keyboard? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 68) May 25, 2019

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Thanks Nuzest! Get 15% of your purchase at nuzest.us/abxl Apple surprises us with an under the radar release of the new 2019 MacBook Pros, that get a legit speed bump and a "new material" for the keyboard. But did they really fix the problems? Plus, Senior Legal Correspondent Gil Cabrera joins in to talk about the latest FTC ruling, what we want to see at WWDC and more! You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show and send a Voice Memo to applebitzshow@gmail.com

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iPhone 11R leaks, AirPoops and Apple gets a 1-2 punch in the jaw(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 67) May 17, 2019

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Thanks to Grammarly for supporting Apple Bitz XL Podcast. For 20% off a Grammarly premium account, go to grammarly.com/applebitz Apple has a rough week after getting punched in the face by the China Trade Wars and a Supreme Court ruling that finds consumers can move forward with an antitrust case against Apple for its App Store practices. iPhone 11R leaks reveal more, and the first ever AirPoops! You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show and send a Voice Memo to applebitzshow@gmail.com

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Major iOS 13/watchOS 6/macOS leaks reveal Apple's WWDC 2019 plans(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 66) May 10, 2019

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Thank you Blinkist for your support. Check out a 7-day free trial at blinkist.com/applebitz Special guest Bloomberg's Mark Gurman joins the show to talk about his big story this week. A complete in-depth reveal of what we can expect at Apple's WWDC 2019 with iOS 13, macOS 10.15 and watchOS 6. Plus, how has Apple Retail lost its shine. You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show and send a Voice Memo to applebitzshow@gmail.com

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iPad, Apple Watch & Services Are Crushing It In Apple's 2Q Earnings. (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 65) May 02, 2019

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Thanks to Grammarly for supporting Apple Bitz XL Podcast. For 20% off a Grammarly premium account, go to grammarly.com/applebitz Apple announces its latest earnings, and the iPhone isn't the star this time around. It's the iPad, Apple Watch and their Services. iPhone sales reportedly dropped by 30% worldwide, and Powerbeats Pro are on pre-order this week. You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show and send a Voice Memo to applebitzshow@gmail.com

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