With a new year come Jason's predictions for Apple in 2020. How varied can the iPhone product line get? Will Apple make its most interesting laptop yet--and will it run macOS or iPadOS? And how can Apple double down on the success of AirPods? We also discuss the new Brydge Pro+ iPad keyboard with trackpad, there's a bumper crop of Upstream news, and we dream about a future where smart home devices are all compatible with one another.
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Apple announces new documentary series “Visible: Out on Television” - Apple
Apple TV+ announces Mythic Quest comedy series, all episodes available on February 7 - 9to5Mac
Apple Deal Returns Former HBO Boss Richard Plepler to Spotlight - The New York Times
How to Watch ‘Friends’ After Show Leaves Netflix U.S. Streaming – Variety
Movies are quietly disappearing from Disney Plus - Polygon
Brydge introduces iPad keyboard with trackpad - Six Colors
Brydge Pro+ | iPad Pro Keyboard | Brydge Technologies
iPadOS Trackpad | Brydge
Klearlook Tablet Stand Holder – Amazon
Myke's Current iPad/Keyboard/Stand Arrangement
Connected #275: The Rickies (Early 2020) - Relay FM
Apple 2020 preview: iPhone 12, Apple Watch 6 and a lot more | Tom's Guide
The Mac in 2020: New keyboards, ARM Macs, and an iMac reboot? | Macworld
2020 iOS Predictions: iPad Pro and so many iPhones | Macworld
Apple, Google, Amazon, Zigbee form smart home alliance - Six Colors
Apple open-sources HomeKit tools to speed up smart home push - The Verge
Homebridge
Episode #301 – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker The Flop House
New Guidelines for Sign in with Apple - Apple Developer
Notarizing Your Mac Software for macOS Catalina - Apple Developer
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