Benjamin and Zac unpack the week of news including more features coming to iOS 14 and watchOS 7, Siri for Spotify on Apple Watch, Apple's COVID-19 app, the Amazon Prime Video App Store situation, new AirTag leaks, Apple buying Dark Sky, breaking 2020 iPhone SE news, and much more.
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Stories we discuss in this episode:
--- [9to5Mac Happy Hour 257: Our first product memories and Apple’s decade in review] (https://9to5mac.com/2019/12/23/9to5mac-happy-hour-257-our-first-product-memories-and-apples-decade-in-review/)
--- [iOS 14: Keychain password manager to gain new 1Password-like features] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/04/01/ios-14-keychain-password-features/)
--- [iOS 14 code reveals updated Activity rings for Apple Watch in upcoming kids mode on watchOS 7] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/03/30/watchos-7-kids-move-activity-tracking/)
--- [Review: This adapter turns standard CarPlay into Wireless CarPlay, and somehow it actually works] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/03/31/carplay-to-wireless-carplay-adapter/)
--- [Spotify launches Siri support for Apple Watches running watchOS 6] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/04/02/spotify-launches-siri-support-for-apple-watches-running-watchos-6/)
--- [[Update: Now available globally in App Store] Facebook kicks off long-awaited Messenger for Mac rollout] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/04/02/facebook-messenger-for-mac/)
--- [Apple launches informative COVID-19 app and website screener in partnership with FEMA and CDC] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/03/27/apple-launches-covid-19-app-in-partnership-with-fema-and-cdc/)
--- [Amazon Prime Video now lets users buy TV shows and movies in the app, seemingly struck special deal with Apple] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/04/01/purchases-amazon-prime-video/)
--- [Apple references unreleased AirTag item trackers in new support video] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/04/02/apple-airtag-reference/)
--- [What Apple buying Dark Sky could mean for iOS 14, iPad and Mac, and developers] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/04/01/apple-dark-sky-ios-14-weatherkit/)
--- [Apple purchases hyperlocal weather app Dark Sky, ending API and killing Android apps] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/03/31/apple-purchases-hyperlocal-weather-app-dark-sky-killing-android-apps/)
--- [Rumor: Apple developing Touch ID fingerprint biometrics for Apple Watch, Series 2 will not support watchOS 7] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/03/27/rumor-apple-developing-touch-id-fingerprint-biometrics-for-apple-watch-series-2-will-not-support-watchos-7/)
--- [Exclusive: iPhone 9 launch imminent, 2020 ‘iPhone SE’ in red, white, and black with up to 256GB] (https://9to5mac.com/2020/04/02/exclusive-iphone-9-launch-imminent-2020-iphone-se-in-red-white-and-black/)
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Chapters:
00:00:00 — Anniversary!
00:02:30 — iOS 14 iCloud Keychain
00:07:15 — Apple Watch activity tracking for kids
00:11:35 — Apple's Logic leak
00:13:55 — Wireless CarPlay Adapter
00:19:22 — Spotify for Siri on Apple Watch
00:20:31 — Messenger for Mac
00:24:21 — COVID-19 app
00:29:56 — Amazon
00:53:39 — iPhone SE 2020
00:58:06 — AirTag
01:35:58 — Apple Watch Touch ID
01:39:47 — iOS 13.4.5 beta
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