M1 MacBook Pro review, HomePod mini, and macOS Big Sur

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

4.3 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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We review the new Apple Silicon M1 13-inch MacBook Pro, discuss the new HomePod mini, review the many design changes in macOS Big Sur, and cover Apple’s new small business program. We’d love to interact with you on Twitter. If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles and @wgallagher, 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 . Sponsored by: Headspace: Get a FREE one-month trial with access to the entire Headspace library! Visit headspace.com/appleinsider to learn more. SanDisk: Get 15% off your first order of featured products from SanDisk! Visit sandisk.com/appleinsider to learn more. 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 Apple Silicon M1 13-inch MacBook Pro review - Unprecedented power and battery for the money M1 benchmarks prove Apple Silicon outclasses nearly all current Intel Mac chips M1 Macs deliver Apple's first support for USB4 Spending time with HomePod mini and why we're already hooked HomePod mini power cable is not removable, teardown reveals 1Password update for macOS Big Sur brings new Apple Watch unlock feature Stephen's Twitter thread on macOS Big Sur App Store graphic revives wild speculation about touchscreen Mac Bartender 4 - Take control of your Menu bar How to use the new Safari Start Page in macOS 11 Big Sur William’s Wallpaper Developers delighted at Apple's reduced App Store commission Apple announces App Store Small Business Program Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Apple Insider podcast. This is your host, Stephen Robles, and this week,
0:03.8	William Gallagher joins me and we talk all about the M1 powered MacBook Pro, the new
0:08.0	HomePod minis, and all the changes in Mac OS Big Sur. This episode is brought to you
0:12.5	by Headspace. Try one month totally for free at headspace.com slash Apple Insider.
0:18.3	And Sandisk, get 15% off select featured products at sandisk.com slash Apple Insider.
0:24.7	And the nebio by mow and spa shower, get 15% off site-wide at nebio.com slash Apple Insider.
0:31.0	Hello and welcome to the Apple Insider podcast this week, joined by William Gallagher across
0:39.6	the pond. How you doing, William? I am very well, but I'm also concerned for you.
0:44.2	Concerned? I really am, a boy.
0:46.0	Because you've got all this new equipment. Your house has got to be full.
0:49.6	I do.
0:50.6	In any way, by taking your iPad, anything like that, you know, well, of all the new devices,
0:57.6	I don't know how you feel about this, William. I feel like this fall Apple has probably released
1:02.1	the most devices that I can remember in any season. I mean, we have the Apple Watch Series
1:08.2	6 and the iPad Air, not to mention the iPad 8th gen normal iPad. All that was in the
1:13.8	first event. Then we had four new iPhones, the Mini 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max and HomePod
1:20.7	Mini and then all the M1 MacBooks, which is like two announcements in one because you're
1:26.0	announcing a new processors, their first Apple Silicon and three computers. Have you ever
1:31.6	remembered a season like this where they just released a ton of stuff?
1:34.2	I can't think. Actually, even in that long list, you missed one. There was the Apple Watch
1:38.0	SE, which actually I think is the straight line.
1:40.7	I'd go for it if I didn't already have a Series 4, but yeah, you're right. And almost
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