AppleInsider Podcast

iOS 14.5 launches with mask unlock, AirTag reviews are out, and M1 iPad Pro and iMac are now available to purchase.

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Links from the show

Apple’s Q2 Earnings

Apple's paid subscriptions hits 660 million in Q2 2021
Notes of interest from Apple's Q2 2021 earnings report and conference call

AirTag Reviews and more

MKBHD Reviews AirTag
iJustine Review AirTag

iPad Pro Magic Keyboard and Availability

Magic Keyboard won't 'precisely fit' new 12.9-inch iPad Pro but still works, says Apple
Apple inadvertently confirmed May 21 availability for iPad Pro, M1 iMac, Apple TV 4K

iOS 14.5, Face ID Mask Unlock

Apple releases iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 with Apple Watch unlock, App Tracking Transparency
Apple releases watchOS 7.4 with Face ID unlock assistance
Apple releases tvOS 14.5 with extended game controller support

Apple Podcasts app

Current bugs with Apple Podcasts Connect: April 27, 2021
Spotify launches paid podcast subscriptions via Anchor

Apple Watch Wristcam and Shortcuts Notification Tip

Neil’s Apple Watch camera band
Photos from the Apple Watch camera
Ben’s Tweet on Shortcuts notifications
Turn off Shortcuts notifications

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Show Notes

iOS 14.5 launches with mask unlock, AirTag reviews are out, and M1 iPad Pro and iMac are now available to purchase.

If you have questions or comments on the show, tweet at @stephenrobles and @thisisneil 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.

Support the show on Patreon to get ad-free episodes every week, early access to the show, and exclusive content for members only! Learn more at: patreon.com/appleinsider

Do you host a podcast discussing technology or Apple devices and would like an AppleInsider staffer to appear as a guest? Let us know by sending a message to: steve@appleinsider.com and we'll be in touch!

Sponsored by:

  • EveryPlate: Try EveryPlate for just $1.99 per meal plus an additional 20% off your next 2 boxes by going to EveryPlate.com, click Get Started, and enter the promo code: appleinsider199
  • Molekule: Get 10% off your first air purifier purchase when you use the promo code appleinsider at checkout! Visit: molekule.com to learn more.
  • Nebia by Moen: The Nebia by Moen Spa Shower is Nebia’s most advanced shower yet. Use code appleInsider for 15% off Nebia products! Visit nebia.com/appleinsider to learn more.
  • StartMail: Start securing your email privacy with StartMail. Sign up today and get 50% off your first year! Visit startmail.com/ai to learn more.

Links from the show

Apple’s Q2 Earnings

AirTag Reviews and more

iPad Pro Magic Keyboard and Availability

iOS 14.5, Face ID Mask Unlock

Apple Podcasts app

Apple Watch Wristcam and Shortcuts Notification Tip

Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.com

Support AppleInsider Podcast

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

What is AppleInsider Podcast?

Get the latest iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple news every Friday. Tune in to this weekly podcast for in-depth coverage, product reviews, and analysis of all news surrounding Apple. Since 1997 AppleInsider has been a premier source of Apple news, leaks, and rumors. Hosted by Stephen Robles and the AppleInsider staff.