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Mac OS Ken: 06.03.2020

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7997 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

- Apple News Adds Section Covering "Protests Across the U.S." - Mid-May Rumor: Audio Articles Headed to Apple News+ - Report: iOS 13.5.5 Beta Shows Place for Audio Articles in Apple News+ - Evercore Ups Apple Target to $360 - Serious "Sign in with Apple" Bug Patched - Apple Research App Gets New Hearing Test and Heart Study Survey - Apple Loses Appeal in Battery Slowdown Case in Italy - Four New Colors Coming for Powerbeats Pro Line - Apple Music Launches "The Zane Lowe Interview Series" Podcast - Do you have a Few Minutes for "In a Few Minutes?" It's in Apple Podcasts and Overcast now! - Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with coupon code macosken at Squarespace.com/macosken - Power what we do next for as little as $1 a month. Join the Mac OS Ken Test Kitchen at Patreon at Patreon.com/macosken - Send me an email: info@macosken.com or call (716)780-4080!

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKenn.

0:07.0

This is Mac OS Ken.

0:12.0

News around Apple News, plotting a $2 trillion course, and advice for aspiring podcasters.

0:20.0

It's Wednesday, the 3rd of June, 2020.

0:23.7

I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacO S. Ken,

0:29.3

brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Squarespace. Your place online. Get 10% off your first

0:37.4

purchase of a website or domain with coupon code Maco-West Ken Squarespace dot com slash Maco West Ken. This show is also

0:48.7

supported by people like you patrons through Patreon.

0:53.7

Find out more and add your support

0:56.8

at Patreon.com slash Macoessan.

1:05.0

So many freaking fires, both literally and metaphorically.

1:10.0

Remember what a big deal it was when Apple dedicated a special section of the

1:14.0

Apple News app to the election in 2018 and again heading into this year's election?

1:20.1

Then as the pandemic took hold Apple started curating a special COVID-19 section in Apple News. Now a glance at Apple News on my iPhone shows a new section above the one for COVID-19 labeled protests across the US.

1:38.0

The header indicates that a quick tap will lead readers to special coverage of the demonstrations against police brutality and racial injustice.

1:47.2

Personally, even with a curated section it is hard to keep up with everything that's happening.

1:52.1

I will say I am a fan of the resources

1:54.3

section though. When I check that it included ways to support the cause of

1:59.5

racial justice from the cut, links to various media explaining how to fight systemic racism from

2:05.7

buzzfeed, and a Vox article on tips to more safely protest amid the pandemic. You can keep up with all that Apple has to say about it in the

2:15.9

today section of Apple News for iOS. So there was a story I missed slash skipped in the middle of May giving a miss for a couple of reasons.

2:28.0

First, it was just a rumor and second, news has been kind of busy.

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