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AppleInsider Podcast

Best Mac Utilities, Quibi Video Streaming, and Book Recommendations

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Apple Watch, Mac Pro, Tech News, Technology, Iphone, Ipad, News, Mac, Apple Tv, Macbook, Ios, Imac, Macos, Apple

4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Stephen and William discuss some of their most beloved Mac utilities, updates to Zoom security, Quibi launches as a mobile-only video streaming platform, and we offer some great book recommendations to read at home. Sponsored by: Masterclass - Buy one Annual Pass, get another Free! Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month. Mac Utilities Hazel Text Expander Keyboard Maestro Copied Copy Clip for Mac Zoom Security Zoom updates macOS installer to remove malware-like exploits U.S. Senate, Google ban Zoom days after its launch of ‘security council’ Quibi Video Service Quibi launches short-form video streaming service for iPhones Hands on: Quibi is an entertaining and frustrating time suck for Apple users Book Recommendations The best books about Apple to read while stuck at home Becoming Steve Jobs Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World Random Apple’s sleep and health tracking ambitions extend to blankets and mattresses Image of ‘iPhone 12’ shows smaller notch, widgets on Home screen Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSponsored By:Masterclass: For a limited time, buy one annual MasterClass All-Access Pass for yourself and get one free to give!Mint Mobile: Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month.Support AppleInsider Podcast

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0:00.0

Well, hello and welcome to the Apple Insider Podcast. This is Stephen Robles and joining me this week is William from the UK. Thanks for joining me William.

0:12.0

Thanks Stephen, nice to hear, except why are we doing this on a podcast? Shouldn't we be doing

0:16.7

Zoom conferences like everybody else in the world? Thank you for that easy segue.

0:22.1

Now have you actually been using Zoom? Yes.

0:24.6

Pretty often. A lot. I got some great emails from listeners about some of the topics and

0:29.1

got some feedback about other things. Still looking for a great and secure and complete way to remove

0:37.0

Zoom from a Mac. It's tough because I've been using it so often, I think removing it

0:42.0

might be more of a hassle than than just

0:44.8

leaving it but given today's news which we'll talk about in a second I still want to

0:48.9

remove it how do you un-install apps from your Mac when you really want it like

0:52.0

totally gone.

0:53.0

Well, actually I have Hazel on my Mac, so if I drag an app to the trash, Hazel will go,

0:59.6

but what about these related files?

1:01.4

And I'll go, yeah, get rid of them.

1:03.5

And then it's all gone except for Zoom,

1:06.7

which I missed to me, I haven't tried to get rid of yet,

1:09.6

but I hear the stories.

1:11.1

And Kaspersky, the antivirus stuff that I think is a virus

1:16.3

application that will not go. But other than that I've had no problems. Am I

1:22.0

just been lucky or are you more often troubled by these

1:26.1

things? So when I get a new Mac I don't know about you but I actually never migrate my old Mac. I like to start totally fresh and really just

1:36.8

install the bare necessities at the beginning and then install if a use case comes up where I do need a piece of software or something else,

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