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Wrapping Up the Wonderstuff - MOSK: 09.15.203

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

- The Curious Case of the USB-C Case and AirPods Pro 2 - Apple Pulls Last iPhone mini Off the Market - Apple Commits to Plastic-Free Packaging by 2025 - Many Apple Prices Drop in UK - Most Apple Watch Battery Replacement Prices Go Up in US - Spain and Switzerland Getting Apple Satellite Services This Month - France Calls for Halt to iPhone 12 Sales and Fix Over RF Concerns - Belgium Calls for RF Investigation for All iPhones and Other Smartphones - Apple Disputes RF Findings in France - Apple Tightly Controls RF Messaging at Store Level - New Trailers for "Lessons in Chemistry" and "Killers of the Flower Moon" - 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 OSKIN.

0:09.0

Wrapping up the Wonder Stuff, RF Concerns around an old iPhone, and a truly killer trailer.

0:18.0

It is Friday, the 15th of September, 2023.

0:21.7

I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacO-S Ken brought to you by yours truly and

0:29.7

supported by people like you patrons through Patreon.

0:35.0

Find out more and add your support at Patreon.

0:39.0

dot com slash MacoS Can. We'll start today with a few more things that happen Tuesday either during or in the wake

0:49.2

of Apple's Wonder Lust event. Have you heard about Apple's AirPods Pro.

0:55.0

They seem to be a source of confusion and frustration.

0:59.0

Apple put out a press release Tuesday,

1:01.0

introducing AirPods Pro second generation with

1:04.8

USBC charging capabilities. This is where the confusion begins. Second generation AirPods

1:12.1

Pro were first announced at Apple's 2022 September event.

1:17.0

Is a new case really worth a whole press release?

1:21.0

Well, it's a USBC case.

1:24.0

According to Apple's release, the new AirPods Pro are updated with the USBC connector, so it's easy

1:30.9

to use a single cable to charge Mac, iPad, Airpods, and the iPhone 15 lineup.

1:37.0

Users can even charge Airpods directly with the whole iPhone 15 line, which also comes with a USBC connector.

1:47.0

Wait, can we go back to the beginning, new AirPods?

1:52.0

Actually kind of sounds like it. The press release points out that the new Stoppers

1:56.0

Sport and Improved IP54 rating offering additional dust resistance for both the AirPods and the case.

2:04.9

On top of that, Apple says AirPods Pro second generation with MagSafe charging case,

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