Sep 17th 2019
MacBreak Weekly 679
I'm Holding One Right Now
iPhone 11 Review, Apple Arcade, Apple Watch 5 Impressions
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
This Week's Stories:
- iPhone 11 review: amazing camera, battery life, sound
- Apple Arcade review and demo
- Apple Watch 5 hands-on review
- 'By innovation only?' Where was the innovation? Our panelists rant about the real innovations in the iPhone 11.
- iPhone 11 Haptic Touch: we don't miss 3D Touch at all. Well, maybe just a little.
- Why the iPhone 11 is only a 4.5 out of 5
- Apple's U1 Chip: the secret location magic in the iPhone 11
- Will Apple finally drag Andy Ihnatko back into its walled garden this year?
- iOS 13 will let iPhone 11 AND XS shoot with multiple cameras at once
- No matter how hard he tried, Rene Ritchie couldn't peg the iPhone 11's A13 Bionic chip
- Wi-Fi 6 on the iPhone 11
- Everything Apple killed last week, and the best of what they kept
- Ming-Chi Kuo says most people are buying the iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max
- Apple pours a quarter of a billion dollars into Corning Glass
- AppleCare+ switches to a more expensive monthly plan
Picks of the Week:
- Leo's Pick: TextMate text editor for macOS
- Andy's Pick: Spectre Camera app for iPhone
- Rene's Pick: iPhone Smart Battery Case
- Lory's Pick: myNoise at mynoise.net
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Links
- iPhone 11 Review: The one for everyone
- Apple Watch Series 5: Always-on hands-on
- Apple Arcade review roundup: A ‘really fun’ and ‘surprisingly excellent’ experience for $5/month
- Jason Snell: ‘The U1 Chip in the iPhone 11 Is the Beginning of an Ultra Wideband Revolution’
- Kuo: iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max Have Accounted for Combined 55% of Pre-Orders
- Everything Apple killed after the iPhone 11 event
- AppleCare+ monthly plans switch to subscription model
- Apple invests $250 million in glass maker Corning
- Get popcorn for iOS 13’s privacy pop-ups of creepy Facebook data grabs
- The iPhone XS and XR Are Getting One of the iPhone 11's Best Features Too: Multi-cam recording coming in iOS 13
- TextMate: Text editor for macOS
- Spectre Camera
- Smart Battery Case
- myNoise