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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

Apple Release New MacBook Pros! Mac Mini's Next (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 17)

Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

Apple Bitz XL Podcast w/ Brian Tong

Tech News, Technology, News

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Apple drops a surprise on us with new 2018 MacBook Pros that still have that horrible Touch Bar. The Mac mini is finally getting updated after nearly 4 years. The 6.1 inch LCD iPhone will be getting an edge-to-edge display like the OLED iPhone X thanks to a new chip. Sonos gets AirPlay 2 functionality for the first time ever and now there’s really no reason to get a HomePod. Plus, I know what the color orange looks like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Whoa! Oh my goodness! What a morning! Did you guys see what just happened?

0:10.0

Apple dropped a bomb on us. Apple just dropped 2018 Macbook Pro's.

0:16.0

It's kind of juicy, kind of not, depending on what side of the coin you're on.

0:19.4

Brian Tong here, welcome to the Apple Bits XL. I had a show recorded and then I woke up this morning

0:26.7

around 6 a.m. and I said what? I thought it was someone had leaked something because it was

0:32.0

no one put I just looked on to it I'm like oh my gosh

0:34.7

So there you go the big headline today

0:37.1

Apple has released 2018 Macbook Pro's all new, all everything.

0:43.0

And we sing to that.

0:45.0

Hallelujah,

0:48.0

Hallelujah,

0:51.0

Oh my goodness, I don't know I love I love new hardware and the shows had been

0:56.7

already planned out everything was planned out but it's a it's you know

0:59.9

Apple wants to mix it up on us. So let me give you the breakdown.

1:03.2

They released the 2018 new Macbook Pros

1:07.0

with the touch bar.

1:08.9

So the touch bar will still be there.

1:10.8

They feature and they can be configured up to a six core eighth generation

1:16.5

Intel core processor. So let's talk about the 15 inch first because this is really

1:20.4

the beefiest of the two. That will get a six core Intel core I-7 or I-9

1:28.0

processor. You can finally configure this computer with up to 32 gigs of DDR for memory. 32 gigs of RAM finally

1:39.4

on the Macbook Pro, another reason to celebrate.

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