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AppleInsider Podcast

Twitter Security Breach, Apple News audio launches, and holding out for Apple Silicon Macs

AppleInsider Podcast

AppleInsider

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

4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Twitter experiences a massive security breach, Apple releases iOS and iPadOS 13.6, Apple News adds audio and local news, ‘Apple Glass’ could use AR to enhance screen privacy, and whether your upgrade should wait on Apple Silicon Macs. We’d love to hear your feedback! If you have questions you’d like answered on the show or comment, tweet at Stephen Robles and William Gallagher, 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. Sponsored by: Mint Mobile - Bring your iPhone and get a new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month! Links from the show Apple Twitter account hacked in Bitcoin scam campaign Hackers Convinced Twitter Employee to Help Them Hijack Accounts Apple releases iOS 13.6, iPadOS 13.6, macOS 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8, watchOS 6.2.8 Apple expands Apple News & Apple News+ with audio, local news 'Apple Glass' could overlay future iPhone with AR display to enhance privacy Rumor: New Apple app for Windows launching soon Should you wait for Apple Silicon to upgrade to a new Mac? Apple urges retail staff to work remote, says return to offices unlikely in 2020 How to add your symptoms to the Health app in iOS 13.6 Greyhound on Apple TV+ Little Voice on Apple TV+ Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.comSponsored By: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

Hello and welcome to the Apple Insider Podcast. This is your host Stephen Robles. It is great to be back. A big thanks to William and who has returned again this week. He did an

0:15.5

awesome job the last two weeks and I was gone. Again, thank you William for doing it and

0:19.2

thanks for joining me this week. Right, I thought I was being dragged back on the carpet.

0:23.0

Sounds to me like you haven't actually read it.

0:24.5

We broke the show for two weeks, but we got away with it.

0:27.6

So, okay.

0:28.6

No, no, I heard no wailings or nashings of teeth.

0:31.1

I heard it was great.

0:32.1

So thank you so much for doing that and

0:33.8

for joining again and one day we'll figure out these time zones. I know.

0:37.6

Being across the pond. Everybody else is on the same time zone. I'm the ones not, you'd

0:41.9

think it'd be on me to work it out

0:43.2

and I get it wrong. Do you have one of those wall clocks that has you know the four

0:47.4

clocks with the different time zones up on there like I do yes and I still didn't look. It's just ridiculous.

0:55.0

No, that's awesome. That's very cool.

0:57.0

Well, it's great to be back.

0:58.0

And so I want to lead off with what happened on Wednesday of this week,

1:02.0

which was the huge Twitter hacking or

1:04.7

compromise whatever you want to call it there were some exclusive screenshots

1:08.3

on motherboard which is the technology website from Vice and we have covered it as well and there'll be links to show notes

1:14.2

for both these articles but apparently what happened is that hackers paid off

1:19.2

Twitter employees either to get access directly to a administration tool or paid the

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