15-inch MacBook Air Rumors, Apple’s Fintech Business, macOS Disrupts Dropbox Syncing
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🗓️ 17 February 2023
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Apple may release a 15-inch MacBook Air as soon as April this year, mixed-reality headset could launch at WWDC, Apple’s growing fintech business and iPhone subscription model, Dropbox syncing is disrupted with new macOS update, and your hosts discuss mechanical keyboards.
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Links from the show
- Under Desk Cable Management Thread
- 'Ted Lasso' returns to Apple TV+ on March 15
- Refurbished 14-inch MacBook Pro Apple M1 Pro
- M2 15-inch MacBook Air in mass production, says supply chain
- Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air: Rumors, and what to expect
- Apple's 12-inch MacBook may be coming closer to a rebirth
- Updated 24-inch iMac may not arrive until late 2023
- Apple's iPhone hardware subscription could arrive by March
- Goldman Sachs drops consumer credit expansion, casting shadow over Apple Savings accounts
- Apple Mixed Reality headset rumored to launch at WWDC 2023
- Dropbox API Tweet Thread
- Dropbox won't be able to sync to external drives on macOS
- Keychron Q1 Pro
- Keychron Q1 Pro review: Finally a wireless and metal mechanical keyboard
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- (00:00) - Intro
- (00:52) - Desk Setups
- (05:58) - Big Game Tech
- (10:36) - Ted Lasso S3
- (11:25) - 15-inch MacBook Air
- (22:11) - Sponsor: HelloFresh
- (23:58) - Mac vs. iPad
- (29:18) - iMac MIA
- (31:26) - Apple FinTech
- (41:09) - Mixed Reality Headset
- (51:29) - Sponsor: Kolide
- (52:48) - Dropbox Apple API
- (57:24) - Mastodon (Quickly)
- (01:00:18) - Mechanical Keyboards
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Apple Insider Podcast. |
| 0:06.8 | This is your host, Steven Robles. |
| 0:07.8 | And today, rumors are swirling about the 15-inch MacBook Air and possibly return of the |
| 0:11.9 | 12-inch. |
| 0:12.9 | We could see an iPhone hardware subscription this year. |
| 0:15.8 | Apple may have broken some Dropbox workflows for users, and Apple's mixed reality may be |
| 0:20.4 | becoming a WWDC episode is brought to you by HelloFresh and Collide, and joining me |
| 0:26.0 | this week is my friend Wes Hillier. |
| 0:27.5 | How's it going, Wes? |
| 0:28.5 | Okay, Steven, if we could just, you know, get this podcast recording, that'd be fun. |
| 0:32.7 | Before we record it, Wes, you know, Thunderbolt Doc issues, audio device issues, that's how |
| 0:38.3 | you know you're a podcaster. |
| 0:39.8 | You have audio connection issues. |
| 0:41.5 | If you don't spend the first five minutes of the show getting ready for the show, then |
| 0:44.3 | what is this? |
| 0:45.3 | Exactly. |
| 0:46.3 | Now, what Thunderbolt Doc do you use? |
| 0:47.8 | Is it the CalDigit? |
| 0:49.0 | I can't remember. |
| 0:50.9 | It's underneath the monitor over here. |
| 0:53.0 | Right. |
| 0:54.0 | This was actually a Twitter thread because we were all sharing our, quote-unquote, messy |
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