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AppleInsider Podcast

iPhone 12 Pro review and new iPad Air

AppleInsider Podcast

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

4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

We review the new iPhone 12 Pro, discuss LiDAR features, MagSafe accessories, and help you decide whether to upgrade. Then we review the new iPad Air, cover Apple TV+ news and more. We'd love to hear your feedback. Tweet at Stephen Robles and Wesley Hilliard, or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "AppleInsider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts here. Don’t forget to subscribe and listen to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything else HomeKit related! Subscribe in Apple podcasts, Pocket Casts, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Sponsored by: Nebia by Moen: The Nebia by Moen Spa Shower is Nebia’s most advanced shower yet. Use code AppleInsider for 15% off sitewide! Visit nebia.com/appleinsider to learn more. Links from the show How to tell which aspect of 5G you've connected to on iPhone 12 iPhone 12 boasts latent reverse wireless charging feature, FCC filing suggests The real story behind MagSafe, USB-C PD, and why you need a 20W AC charger iPhone 12 magnetized to metal plate iPhone 12 can act as 5GHz Wi-Fi hotspot, boon for 5G Apple shows off iPhone 12 Pro cinematography chops in new Dolby Vision ad iPhone 12 Ceramic Shield Still 'Scratches at Level 6 With Deeper Grooves at Level 7' in Mohs Hardness Test How to master the camera app on iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro iPhone 12 boasts latent reverse wireless charging feature, FCC filing suggests MagSafe 15W fast charging reportedly restricted to Apple 20W adapter Turing launches first iPhone 12 MagSafe car mount with charging Early iPhone 12 mini hands-on video surfaces New Apple 'personal computer' placeholder appears in Bluetooth database Apple invites select developers to Apple silicon Mac labs ahead of launch Jon Stewart signs multi-year deal with Apple TV+ for current events series Jon Stewart Returns With a ‘Current Events’ Series for Apple TV+ Apple renews sports comedy 'Ted Lasso' for third season Netflix raises monthly price of standard plan to $13.99, premium to $17.99 Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Apple Insider Podcast, this is your host, Steven Robles, and joining

0:09.1

me this week with a new iPad Air that he's going to be talking about, Wes Hillierd, what's

0:13.6

up, Wes?

0:14.6

Good morning, Steven.

0:15.6

So much to talk about this week, and we'll just jump right into it.

0:19.8

Let's talk about the iPhone 12 Pro in my case.

0:23.4

Now, you did not get one of the new iPhones, you chose to go with the iPad Air this pre-order,

0:28.8

but which model are you waiting for pre-orders will be in a week from today?

0:33.3

I'm getting the iPhone 12 Pro Max.

0:36.3

Waiting for the Max, I totally get it has the better camera, hopefully I will not regret

0:39.9

my choice, but I went ahead and got the iPhone 12 Pro, and I have some thoughts on it.

0:45.4

I got the white iPhone or the silver color as Apple calls it.

0:49.8

I have to say I love the flat edge design.

0:51.6

I love that they went back to this hardware feature where it's just the flat sides, flat

0:56.1

bottom and all that.

0:57.2

It is definitely bigger than the iPhone 11 Pro.

1:00.1

I have the 12 Pro, which is actually the same body size as the 12 this year.

1:04.8

You can get a case and it fits both of them.

1:06.5

They're exactly the same physical dimensions, but it definitely feels larger than the 11 Pro

1:11.4

that I came from.

1:12.4

Well, I like the flat sides and the grippiness there.

1:15.7

It feels larger.

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