Apple announces iPhone 12, MagSafe charger, HomePod mini

The Vergecast

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Technology, Tech News, News

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🗓️ 16 October 2020

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Stories from this week: Apple’s iPhone 12 event: the 7 biggest announcements Apple announces iPhone 12 with OLED screen and 5G speeds iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max announced with larger displays, updated design, and 5G Apple announces iPhone 12 mini, the ‘smallest and lightest 5G phone in the world’ Apple’s new iPhone 12 line-up comes with a ceramic-hardened display Apple’s new iPhones won’t ship with earbuds or wall chargers Apple cuts EarPods and iPhone charger prices by $10 after it stops bundling them Apple’s iPhone 12 can wirelessly charge twice as fast, but only with a MagSafe charger Apple’s revived MagSafe charging standard opens the door for a portless iPhone The iPhone 12 Pro Max could be Apple’s biggest camera jump in years Breaking down Apple’s three new iPhone 12 camera systems Here’s how you’ll know when you’re on Verizon’s fast or slow 5G on an iPhone 12 The iPhone 12’s mysterious groove is a 5G mmWave antenna window — and it’s exclusive to the US Apple’s iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini cost $30 extra for anyone who’s not an AT&T or Verizon customer Apple announces smaller HomePod mini for $99 Apple’s HomePod will soon support Dolby Atmos with the Apple TV 4K Beats announces $50 Beats Flex earbuds with USB-C and 12-hour battery life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This week on the Vergecast, Dan Cepher joins me,
0:02.7	indeed, to talk about Apple's new iPhones, all four of them,
0:06.0	the new HomePod, and I promise you, we talk a lot about Dolby Vision cameras.
0:10.0	That's coming up on the Vergecast now.
0:30.0	I'm Lauren Good, I'm a senior writer at Wired.
0:47.0	We're making a new show.
0:48.9	Have a nice future.
0:50.9	I'm more have a nice future, question mark.
0:54.5	It's a show that is honest about how unsettling the future can be.
0:58.8	We're going to be bringing on the people shaping this future.
1:02.4	We're going to ask them about the big challenges we face,
1:04.4	about the challenges they're creating, and how they deal with living in
1:09.0	perpetual uncertainty as we all do.
1:11.0	So make sure you follow Have a Nice Future, wherever you get your podcasts.
1:20.7	Hello and welcome to the Vergecast, Flex Ship Podcast.
1:23.9	We've extended dynamic range.
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1:30.0	More than it's than you could possibly imagine.
1:32.8	That was like a control wall delete intro.
1:35.2	Although if we're going to complain, we'd be picking it wouldn't we?
1:38.3	Oh stop it.
1:39.8	I'm the iPodale.
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