Podcasts by Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

Apple Bitz XL is everything good and bad inside the world of Apple from tech host Brian Tong. He brings on special guests and gives his raw honest take while having fun after covering and working for Apple for over 15 years.

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Three new Macs confirmed by Apple! M2 13-inch MacBook Pro incoming? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 206) from 2022-02-19T04:00:14

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New M2 MacBook Pro? AirTags to get new updates to address unwanted tracking (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 205) from 2022-02-12T02:00:07

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Apple announces new changes coming to AirTags and iPhone gets a new 'Ta...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone SE & iPad Air Event reportedly set for March 8th (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 204) from 2022-02-05T17:00:15

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Report claims Apple's first Spring Event will be held on March 8th, 2022. We expect ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iOS 15.4 beta brings FaceID unlock while wearing a mask & new emojis!! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 203) from 2022-01-29T22:00:15

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone SE 3 & iPad Air 5th Gen Incoming! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 202) from 2022-01-22T04:00:04

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 14/14 Pro: New Design? Apple AR/VR Headset pushed to 2023? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 201) from 2022-01-15T05:00:38

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Apple Products we're looking forward to in 2022! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 200) from 2021-12-24T00:59:26

Special Guest Sami Fathi from MacRumors.com joins the pod for our list of the Apple Products we're most excited about in 2022! Is the Apple Car on here? Apple Glasses? And does the iPhone even make...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Good & Bad Apple's of 2021 - Year In Review (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 199) from 2021-12-18T18:00:16

Special Guest Ray Wong from Input Magazine joins the podcast to talk about the Good and Bad Apples from 2021. It's the Year in Review! What we're looking forward to in 2022. And if we absolutely ha...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 14 Pro Punch-Hole Camera rumored once again! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 198) from 2021-12-13T02:00

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New iPhone SE in 2022 & Apple's still working on AirPower (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 197) from 2021-12-05T06:00:12

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Apple Watch Series 7 In-Depth Review w/ Michael Josh (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 196) from 2021-12-01T17:25:56

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Meeting Tim Cook, Apple Glasses & Apple Car Rumors (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 195) from 2021-11-21T07:55:09

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
AirPods 3 Review w/ Special Guest Gil Cabrera (Apple Bitz XL Ep. 194) from 2021-11-13T20:00:11

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It's an in-depth review of the AirPods 3 w Special Guest Gil Cabrera after using them for almost a...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The future of Apple w/ Jon Prosser & Sam Kohl (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 193) from 2021-11-06T16:00:14

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
M1 Pro/M1 Max MacBook Pro Review w/ Terry Warfield (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 192) from 2021-10-30T00:00:14

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Special Guest creator Terry Warfield joins the show for the M1 Pro and M1 Max Macbook Pro. Apple's new laptop has established itself as the new r...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions to the New MacBook Pros, M1 Pro/M1 Max Chips & AirPods 3 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep 191) from 2021-10-22T19:00:12

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Special Guest Lance Ulanoff joins the pod for our reactions to the M1 Pro & M1 Max chips, the new MacBook Pro's. To be or notch to be, that is th...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
'M1X' MacBook Pro & AirPods 'Unleashed' Apple Event Preview (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 190) from 2021-10-17T04:58

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPad Mini Review w/ Jaime Rivera. Plus, Apple Watch Series 7 Pre-Order (Apple Bitz XL, Ep 189) from 2021-10-08T23:00:17

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New M1X MacBook Pro Details! Apple Watch Series 7 in mid-October? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 188) from 2021-10-02T06:00:10

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 13 Pro In-Depth Review w/ Rene Ritchie (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 187) from 2021-09-25T03:00:09

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Special Guest Rene Ritchie joins the show for our in-depth of the iPhone 13 Pro Review. What stands out, what were the misses, and what can get b...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions to the iPhone 13/13 Pro, Apple Watch Series 7 & iPad mini (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 186) from 2021-09-18T01:00:06

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It's our reactions to the Apple Event with Special Guest Ray Wong from Input Mag and the reveal of the iPhone 13, iPhon...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
What to Expect at the Apple Event: iPhone 13/13 Pro & Apple Watch Series 7(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 185) from 2021-09-12T01:10:09

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 13 isn't a satellite phone. Apple Watch Series 7 Delayed? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 184) from 2021-09-04T04:00:26

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 13 Pre-Orders on Sept. 17th? New Face ID being tested(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 183) from 2021-08-28T04:00:25

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Big iPhone 13 leaks! Apple's testing a new Face ID sensor, iPhone 13 Pre-Orders could be on September 17th, the Apple W...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Latest iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, iPad Mini 6 & iPad Fall Details (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 182) from 2021-08-22T02:00:15

It's the latest we know about Apple's Fall lineup including the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, iPad Mini 6, and 9th-gen iPad. Apple's working on a new hydration sensor for the Apple Watch, and Ne...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New iPhone 13/13 Pro camera leaks and is Apple's Privacy stance changing? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 181) from 2021-08-14T03:00:16

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Future of Apple: In-Display Touch ID, Face ID & Titanium finishes? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 180) from 2021-07-30T23:00:11

If we look into the crystal ball the future of Appel devices is pointing to Titanium finishes with Touch ID and FaceID embedded into the displays in the next two years. Apple hits another record ea...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
'iMac Pro' in 2022? Plus, new Apple Display w/ an A13 Chip inside! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 179) from 2021-07-25T04:32:41

Apple is working on an all-new Pro Display with a built-in A13 Bionic chip and the possibilities are endless. If you are hoping for an 'iMac Pro', you're going to have to wait until 2022. Plus, new...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The new MagSafe Battery Pack is here! Plus, iPhone 13 & Apple Watch details (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 178) from 2021-07-17T21:00:10

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Mini-LED for Macbook Pros this year. 11-inch iPad Pro to get it in 2022 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 177) from 2021-07-10T03:00:12

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Mini-Led looks like a sure thing for the MacBook Pro this year, and it could also be coming to the 11-inch iPad Pro. The M2 is being held f...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 12S/13 Camera features, Apple Watch Series 7 & Beats Studio Buds (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 176) from 2021-07-02T23:00:10

It's the latest iPhone 12S/13 Camera features we expect to see. Are we finally getting Touch ID in 2022? Apple Watch Series 7 could get a bigger battery and Special Guest Gil Cabrera joins the show...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPadOS 15 could finally unlock the iPad Pro. Plus, New Apple Store opens! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 175) from 2021-06-26T03:00:09

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Apple's iPadOS 15 beta 2 may finally hold the key that unlocks the 5GB RAM limitation ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New Apple Watch Series 7 details might let you down (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 174) from 2021-06-19T00:00:09

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
WWDC21 Reactions to iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Monterey & More! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 173) from 2021-06-12T03:00:23

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The final details about iOS 15 & the M1X MacBook Pro before WWDC21 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 172) from 2021-06-05T03:00:11

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
M1X MacBook Pro at WWDC21? Plus Mac Mini, Apple Watch & Mac Pro leaks (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 171) from 2021-05-29T03:00:03

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The M1X MacBook Pro is rumored to be making an appearance at WWDC21. Plus major leaks ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Exclusive Interview w/ Apple's M1 iPad Pro team! Your questions answered.(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 170) from 2021-05-21T20:35:33

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Early M1 iMac/iPad Pro performance matches other M1 hardware (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 169) from 2021-05-15T03:00:16

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New Macbook Air Coming in Colors? 3rd Gen AirPods & Apple Hi-Fi Soon? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 168) from 2021-05-09T03:00:10

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
AirTags Review w/ Ray Wong. Plus, What did you Pre-Order? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 167) from 2021-05-01T02:00:02

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions to the M1 iPad Pro, M1 iMacs, Apple TV 4K & AirTags (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 166) from 2021-04-22T05:00:21

KTLA Tech Reporter Rich De Muro joins the pod to break down everything we heard from Apple's 'Spring Loaded' Event. They surprised us with a jam-packed event featuring a new M1 iPad Pro, M1 iMacs w...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple's April 'Spring Loaded' Event Preview w/ Jon Prosser (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 165) from 2021-04-17T02:00:09

It's the final preview of what to expect at Apple's Aprl 20th "Spring Loaded" Event with Special Guest Front Page Tech's Jon Prosser! We'll break down everything we know, iPads and AirTags, talk ab...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPad Pro & iPad mini 6 models leak! Plus, Find My App opens up to everyone (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 164) from 2021-04-10T02:00:01

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The new Pad Pro dummy models leak out and they look pretty much just like the last two iPad Pro's. Did Apple make...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
WWDC 2021 is Official - What to Expect! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 163) from 2021-04-03T02:00

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Apple officially announces WWDC 2021 from June 7th to 11th. ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Cupertino's working on a 'rugged' Apple Watch. Plus, new iPhone 13 leaks.(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 162) from 2021-03-27T20:54:55

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Apple's working on a potential 'rugged' Apple Watch taking in...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Rumored Apple Event now in April? iPad Pro, AirTags & AirPods 3 on deck (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 161) from 2021-03-20T12:00:29

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New AirPods 3 leaks & New MacBook Pros set for 2nd Half 2021 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 160) from 2021-03-13T00:00:28

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The latest iPhone 13 Rumors. Plus, iPhone 2022 & Foldable in 2023? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 159) from 2021-03-06T06:00:22

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Apple March Event Preview w/ Jon Prosser! What to Expect (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 159) from 2021-02-27T03:00:02

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New iPhone 13 leaks and Apple's working on 6G (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 158) from 2021-02-20T06:00:15

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iOS 14.5 's big new features revealed! Plus, iPhone 12 Mini a flop or not? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 157) from 2021-02-14T01:00:12

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
M1 Macs & MacOS Big Sur Update: A Talk with Apple (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 156) from 2021-02-06T01:00:28

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 12 Event on October 13th? iOS 14 is a winner & Apple Watch woes (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 139) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Get your Indeed FREE SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT at Indeed.com/applebitz Multiple reports point to October 13th as the date for Apple's iPhone 12 Event before Apple officially announces it. iOS 14 ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Latest 2018 IPad Pro Details. Apple Pencil 2 To Sync Like AirPods (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 32) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Look for the new Apple Pencil 2 to sync like AirPods to the 2018 iPad Pro. A report says Apple is going to give its users free access to their new streaming service and Apple wants to put a real-ti...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple Release New MacBook Pros! Mac Mini's Next (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 17) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Apple drops a surprise on us with new 2018 MacBook Pros that still have that horrible Touch Bar. The Mac mini is finally getting updated after nearly 4 years. The 6.1 inch LCD iPhone will be gettin...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Did Apple Already Scrap The iPhone SE 2? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 15) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Multiple reports claim Apple has killed the iPhone SE 2 for 2018 and will focus on a three iPhone X-like lineup. Walkie Talkie finds its way onto the Apple Watch and nobody is using smart speakers ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 12/ 12 Pro First Impressions & more! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 143) from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The iPhone 12 and 12 Pro are out now! Brian gives his first impressions before his full review, plus plenty of news about MagSafe, fast charging and more! Plus, the next Apple Event for Apple Silic...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Facebook vs. Apple: Privacy Matters. Plus, Apple's Record-breaking earnings (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 155) from 2021-01-31T01:00:17

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
2021 MacBook Pro, Macbook Air, iMac & Apple AR/VR Glasses Leaks! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 154) from 2021-01-24T00:00:09

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
MacBook Pro, iMac & Mac Pro Leaks!: Touch Bar going away? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep, 153) from 2021-01-17T02:59:59

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Rumors for Apple Car heat up! Plus, AirPods Pro & iPhone SE in April (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 152) from 2021-01-11T01:00:10

Apple Car rumors are heating up. How close are we to it actually happening? All eyes are set on Apple's next releases in March and April including a Mini-LED iPad Pro, AirPods Pro 2 and iPhone SE 3...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Review: AirPods Max: Apple's next-level for audio (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 151) from 2021-01-01T14:00:34

Are the AirPods Max really worth $549 after reviewing them? Special Guest 'boored at work' aka Enobong Etteh joins the pod for our back and forth review of the AirPods Max.

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
What will Apple do in 2021 Predictions Show (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 150) from 2020-12-26T18:00:14

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Good & Bad Apples of 2020 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 149) from 2020-12-19T02:00:18

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions to the AirPods Max! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 148) from 2020-12-11T22:00:10

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
What's Apple's December Surprise? Apple M1X & MacBook Rumors (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 147) from 2020-12-06T03:16:28

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Rumors point to a new Apple hardware announcement on Tuesday, December the 8th around 5:30AM. What could it be? Plus, new leaks for ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple M1 MacBook/Mac Mini Conversation w/ Jonathan Morrison (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 147) from 2020-11-28T00:44:40

Special Guest Jonathan Morrison joins the pod to talk about his experiences with the Apple M1, what people In the tech world are missing, and what he's inspired by as a creator

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Review: M1 13-inch MacBook Pro: The Game Has Changed (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 146) from 2020-11-21T05:00:43

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions to the new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro & Mac Mini (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 145) from 2020-11-13T16:00:41

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Special Guest Ray Wong from Input joins the pod for our thoughts on Apple's new M1 chip. Spoiler, Apple has changed the game.

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
'One More Thing' Apple Silicon MacBook Event Preview! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 144) from 2020-11-08T00:58:58

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It's a preview of what to expect at Apple's 'One More Thing' Event with the new Apple Silicon Macs at center stage! iPhone 12 Mini, ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 12 Pro Review w/ Rene Ritchie (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 144) from 2020-10-31T00:04:56

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Rene Ritchie joins the show for our own takes on the iPhone 12 Pro! Call it a Duall Review! Plus, how good is the iPhone 12? And the...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions to the iPhone 12 lineup and HomePod mini (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 142) from 2020-10-16T15:00:34

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 12 Apple Event Preview! What to Expect (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 141) from 2020-10-09T17:00:35

This is everything we know before Apple's official "Hi, Speed" Event on October 13th, at 10 AM PT. All signs point to the new iPhone 12 lineup, the announcement of AirTags, and the HomePod Mini. Co...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone 12 Pro/Pro Max to get 128GB! Plus, iPhone 13 rumors. Seriously. (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 140) from 2020-10-03T00:02:54

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We're less than two weeks from Apple's rumored event and there's more info about the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, 12 Pro and 12 Pro Ma...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple Watch SE, Series 6, iPad Air 4, Apple One & more Reactions! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 138) from 2020-09-18T19:00:28

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It's all of our reactions to Apple's 'Time Flies' Event with the new Apple Watch SE, Series 6, iPad Air 4, iPad 8th ...

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iPhone 12 Pro Leak Reveals New Details! Apple Watch/iPads Coming Soon? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 135) from 2020-08-29T09:00:17

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Fortnite vs. Apple! This is why it matters (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 133) from 2020-08-15T00:42:07

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iPhone 12/12 Pro delays confirmed by Apple (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 131) from 2020-08-01T03:00:16

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iOS 13.6 brings new features before iOS 14. Plus, Apple Silicon Mac rumors(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 129) from 2020-07-18T02:00

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Report: iPhone 12/12 Pro will not come with Power Adapter or EarPods?!?! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 127? from 2020-07-04T00:07:49

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WWDC 20 Reactions! iOS /iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, macOS Big Sur & more! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 126) from 2020-06-25T17:00:02

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Rumor: iPhone 12/12 Pro to keep Lightning + AirPods Studio in production (Apple Bitz XL Ep. 123) from 2020-05-29T20:00:07

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The Apple Glass leaks w/ Jon Prosser (Apple Bitz XL Ep. 122) from 2020-05-22T23:11:05

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MacBook Pro 13-inch reactions & WWDC is set for June 22nd! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 120) from 2020-05-09T00:00:14

Apple announced the new MacBook Pro 13-inch and Special Guest Joe Cieplinski joins the show to talk all about it! Plus, WWDC is officially announced for June 22nd. What can we expect to see?
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iPhone SE Review w/ Lance Ulanoff. The iPhone for almost everyone (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 119) from 2020-04-29T14:00:18

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Review: Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro w/ Ray Wong (Apple Bitz XL, Ep, 118) from 2020-04-24T22:28:17

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The new $399 iPhone SE: The best value we've ever seen from Apple (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 117) from 2020-04-17T21:00:13

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iPhone 9 release date & all the big Apple scoops w/ Jon Prosser! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 115) from 2020-04-03T23:00:03

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Reactions to the iPad Pro w/ Magic Keyboard, MacBook Air & Mac Mini (Apple Bitz XL, Ep.113) from 2020-03-20T00:13:11

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You could get $25 from Apple for throttling your iPhone in 2017 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 111) from 2020-03-07T22:00

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iPhone 9 & 12/Powerbeats 4 leaks! iPad Pro keyboard to get a trackpad? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 110) from 2020-02-29T21:00

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AirPods Pro 'Lite' rumored! Plus, the Apple iPad 10 years later (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 109) from 2020-02-22T01:00

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How will Apple respond to Samsung's 2020 Galaxy lineup? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 108) from 2020-02-15T21:00

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How the Apple Watch is evolving into a powerful health tool (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 107) from 2020-02-08T18:00:10

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1st Half 2020: AirTags, iPhone SE2, iPad Pro, Headphones, MacBook Pro? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 106) from 2020-02-01T01:48:28

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iPhone 12 Pro in Navy Blue & iPhone SE 2 in March? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 105) from 2020-01-25T20:00

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The iPhone 12's A14 chip could be as powerful as a 15-inch MacBook Pro (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 104) from 2020-01-18T17:00:20

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New 'Pro Mode' for the 16-inch MacBook Pro/Mac Pro? Plus, CES 2020 Aftermath(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 103) from 2020-01-14T20:21:49

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How Apple can fix their Smart Home problem w/ Patrick Coleman (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 102) from 2020-01-03T00:00:03

Special Guest Patrick Coleman, CEO of Future Automation and Design, joins the pod to talk about where the smart home is going, how Apple is trailing so badly, and what can they do to gain some grou...

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Our Apple Wishlist for 2020 w/ Lance Ulanoff (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 101) from 2019-12-26T18:00:03

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The highlights & lowlights for Apple in 2019 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 100) from 2019-12-20T01:00:43

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The Mac Pro maxed costs $52K! Want wheels? That's an extra $400 w/ Joe C(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 99) from 2019-12-13T17:01:23

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iPhone 2020, 2021 and 2022 Rumors. Seriously. (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 98) from 2019-12-07T03:00:03

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Photoshop for iPad w/ Adobe's Director of Product Stephen Nielson (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 97) from 2019-11-27T20:00:13

Adobe Photoshop for iPad hasn't had the best reactions for such a powerhouse suite so I brought in Stephen Nielson, Director of Product for Photoshop, to talk about the app, What they are doing mov...

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Review: Apple's 16-Inch MacBook Pro w/ Rene Ritchie! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 96) from 2019-11-18T22:41:49

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The new 16-inch MacBook Pro is here! Plus, new Apple Watch Series 6 details (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 95) from 2019-11-15T22:00:03

Apple officially announces the long-rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro and it's more than just a bigger screen and faster internals. This is their next-generation MacBook Pro. Phil Schiller calls out Chro...

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Apple's working on a wraparound display iPhone. Plus, is Apple TV+ worth it? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 94) from 2019-11-08T19:00:04

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Review: Apple AirPods Pro (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 93) from 2019-11-02T02:59:38

Special guest Ray Wong from Input joins the show for our AirPods Pro review episode. We talk about everything from their new design, sound quality, fit and how they smell. They're impressive, but a...

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My iPhone 11 Pro was stolen. 16-inch MB Pro/AirPods Pro by October still? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 92) from 2019-10-25T23:36:11

My iPhone 11 Pro was stolen, so that's no fun. Reports still claim the 16-inch MacBook Pro and AirPods Pro are going to make it by the end of October. We'll see about that. Plus, new iPhone SE 2 de...

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'AirPods Pro' by end of October? iOS 13 still having issues (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 91) from 2019-10-18T22:20:52

New reports are claiming we'll see the rumored new AirPods announced by the end of October. First image of the 16-inch MacBook Pro is discovered in the MacOS Catalina 10.15.1 beta and iOS 13 is on ...

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Welcome to the Foodture! Tyler Florence talks food, tech and more! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 90) from 2019-10-11T15:00:24

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iOS 13.2 beta leaks the AirPods 3 + iPhone SE2 in early 2020? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 89) from 2019-10-04T17:00:14

Apple accidentally leaks the AirPods 3 in their latest iOS 13.2 beta....Or was it an accident? It was. The iPhone SE2 could show up in early 2020 with an A13 processor and older parts. Plus, my App...

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Rumored 2020 iPhone to get iPhone 4-like design (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 88) from 2019-09-27T17:00:24

Amazon takes on Apple. A new leak shows off a 2020 iPhone with the True Depth camera inside the bezel. Plus, a new report says the 2020 iPhone will bring back the iPhone 4 metal frame design and I'...

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Review: iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max w/ Ray Wong (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 87) from 2019-09-19T15:00:26

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Reactions to Apple's iPhone 11 Pro/ Apple Watch Event w/ Rich DeMuro (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 86) from 2019-09-11T03:00:15

Special guest Rich DeMuro joins the show from the Event to give our Hot, Warm and Cold takes for everything from Apple's iPhone 11 Pro, Apple Watch Series 5, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, and new 10.2-i...

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iPhone 11/Apple Watch Series 5 September Event Preview (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 85) from 2019-09-07T15:00:15

This is everything we expect to see at Apple's September Event including the new iPhone 11 Pro's, the Apple Watch Series 5, Apple TV+ and Apple TV 4K announcements and more. Could the 'One More Thi...

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What's new in the iOS 13.1 beta, Apple apologizes for Siri a(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 84) from 2019-08-30T17:00:15

Apple surprises us with an early release of the iOS 13.1 Developer beta before iOS 13 even comes out to the public. Apple apologizes for their Siri grading system that recorded private interactions...

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New Apple Watch Series 5 leaks + Apple TV+ for $9.99 a month? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 83) from 2019-08-22T21:00:06

We finally get our first Apple Watch Series 5 leaks and it only confirms what I've said before, this is an Apple Watch Series '4S' type of year. Apple TV+ will reportedly cost $9.99 a month, but it...

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iOS 13 leak reveals iPhone 11 Event likely on September 10th (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 82) from 2019-08-16T20:55:06

Mark your calendars for the iPhone 11 Event on September 10th, it's not official, but an iOS 13 leak all but confirmed it. The 2019 iPad Pro's are rumored to get the same triple-lens camera as the ...

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iPhone 11 Pro is rumored name for triple-lens camera phone?!? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 81) from 2019-08-12T23:28:28

What does 'Pro' even mean to Apple anymore? If rumors are correct the triple-lens iPhone is 'Pro', but so is an iPad with a stylus, and an iMac Pro and MacBook Pro are the most powerful Macs. Does ...

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Do we really need an Apple Watch Series 5 this year? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 80) from 2019-08-08T20:00:05

There's been little to no chatter about what we could see in a new Apple Watch, and after the redesign, do we really even need a new Apple Watch Series 5 this year? Apple wouldn't do that, or would...

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iPhone sales down. Services, Macs & Wearables pick up slack for Apple's Q3(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 79) from 2019-08-01T20:00:05

Apple's Q3 earnings are in and there's a lot to pull from them. The iPhone made up less than 50% of revenue for Apple for the first time since 2012. Services, Macs, and Wearables make up the differ...

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iPhone 2020: 5G, USB-C, 3D depth camera & 120Hz display? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 78) from 2019-07-25T19:00:05

The 2020 iPhone looks like the one to get based on the latest rumor reports. Buzz around the 16-inch MacBook Pro gets louder and Marvel's Phase 4 and Disney+ Service already handed Apple TV+ a big ...

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What does the Apple TV 4K really need right now w/ Techno Dad (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 77) from 2019-07-18T16:00:04

It's a deep dive into the latest in home theater and the what the Apple TV needs right now. When might we even see an Apple TV 8K? Are we excited about the Apple TV+ service? Special Guest Techno ...

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Deep dive into ARKit3 in iOS 13 w/ Romain Derrien (Apple Bitz Xl, Ep. 76) from 2019-07-11T16:00:04

Is Apple ready for the Apple Glasses? ARKit3 and iOS 13 developer Romain Derrien is my Special Guest this week. We get into the nitty-gritty of ARKit3, what matters from the latest iOS 13 announcem...

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iPhone getting in-display Touch ID for...China? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 75) from 2019-07-04T14:59:59

A report says Apple is planning on releasing a new iPhone with an in-display fingerprint sensor, but only in China to help drive down costs in that market. Is this baloney? Apple's using AR Kit so ...

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BONUS: Jony Ive is leaving Apple. What it means for Apple's future? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 74) from 2019-06-28T23:57:53

BONUS EPISODE! Jony Ive officially leaves Apple to head his own independent design company and its the end of an era. Special Guest Joe Cieplinski joins the pod to talk all about his impact, what i...

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Reactions to iOS 13, iPadOS, watchOS 6, macOS Catalina & tvOS Public Betas (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 73) from 2019-06-27T19:00:14

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MacBook Pro Battery Recall & Apple Watch is freeing itself from iPhone (Apple Bitz XL, Ep, 72) from 2019-06-21T20:54:02

Apple announces a massive MacBook Pro battery recall affecting their Pro laptops as far back as 2015-17 and recommends you stop using them immediately. Plus, the Apple Watch is gaining its independ...

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New 16-inch MacBook Pro likely coming this fall (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 71) from 2019-06-14T01:00:06

Apple has filed 7 new "portable" computers with the Eurasian Economic Commission which is always a clear sign that new hardware is coming. Could we finally see the rumored 16-inch MacBook Pro? Plus...

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WWDC 2019 Reactions: Mac Pro, iOS 13, iPadOS w/ Lance Ulanoff (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 70) from 2019-06-07T04:24:20

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WWDC 2019 Preview: iOS 13, watchOS 6, macOS 10.15 & new Mac Pro? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 69) from 2019-06-01T00:00:07

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2019 MacBook Pros get speed bump, but did they fix the keyboard? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 68) from 2019-05-25T00:00:17

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iPhone 11R leaks, AirPoops and Apple gets a 1-2 punch in the jaw(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 67) from 2019-05-17T20:00:19

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Major iOS 13/watchOS 6/macOS leaks reveal Apple's WWDC 2019 plans(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 66) from 2019-05-10T19:00:19

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iPad, Apple Watch & Services Are Crushing It In Apple's 2Q Earnings. (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 65) from 2019-05-02T06:55:59

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iPhone 11 renders leak and new AirPods in 2019? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 64) from 2019-04-26T22:25:13

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Reactions to the Apple/Qualcomm deal, Intel drops out & iOS 13 details!(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 63) from 2019-04-19T14:00:24

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The future of iPad, MacBook & Apple Display is mini-LED (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 62) from 2019-04-12T23:33:44

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Reactions to Apple TV Plus, Apple News Plus, Apple Card & Apple Arcade (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 60) from 2019-03-27T22:00:09

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It's reactions to all the new Apple services announced at their "It's show time" keynote. Speci...

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New AirPods 2, iPad Mini 5, iPad Air & iMacs announced by Apple (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 59) from 2019-03-22T21:00:19

Apple surprises with product announcements three days in a row for the iPad Mini & iPad Air, iMac Upgrades and AirPods 2. It's setting up their March 25th keynote to be all about the services...but...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
What to expect at Apple's March 25th TV/News Service Event(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 58) from 2019-03-15T23:00:28

It's all about services with new details about what we'll see with Apple's new TV streaming service, Magazine service, and Apple News. Plus, a new Apple Credit Card coming soon? It still looks like...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
BONUS: Samsung Galaxy S10 Review & 16-inch MacBook Pro Wishlist w/ Ray Wong (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 57) from 2019-03-12T21:00:08

Mashable Senior Tech Correspondent Ray Wong joins the show to talk about the Galaxy S10, what stands out and does Apple really have anything to worry about? Plus, we go back and forth with our 16-i...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
'Tim Apple' is Apple's new CEO. Plus, Apple AR Glasses in 2020? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 56) from 2019-03-08T20:27:45

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Hollywood producers say Apple execs are being "intrusive" a...

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Sleep Tracking Coming to Apple Watch in 2020? Apple Music to Google Home? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 55) from 2019-03-01T22:30:53

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Is Apple playing catch up to the Galaxy S10/S10+/Fold in 2019? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 54) from 2019-02-22T23:35:32

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
No AirPods, AirPower or iPads at Apple News/Video March 25th Keynote (Apple Bitz XL, Ep 53) from 2019-02-15T00:00:05

Apple's first keynote of 2019 will be held March 25th but don't expect new AirPods, AirPower, iPad Mini 5 or 10-inch iPad. New details leak about the purported new AirPods 2 and new iPad Mini 5. Listen

Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Apple TV Strategy Is Coming Together For Spring (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 52) from 2019-02-07T22:00:05

Apple is ok with the iPhone showing AT&T's fake 5G network icon. All-new emoji's are revealed for iOS in 2019 and Apple's TV service is starting to really come together.

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The FaceTime Bug: How Big Of A Deal Is It? w/ Joe Cieplinski (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 51) from 2019-01-30T14:00:23

Joe Cieplinski from Release Notes joins the podcast to talk about Apple's FaceTime bug and how big of a deal it really is. They've disabled it for now, but after all their mishaps in the past year ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Your Dreams Of An Apple Car Are Dead (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 50) from 2019-01-25T09:14:44

Any dreams you had of driving an Apple Car day have been effectively crushed after Apple lays off 200 people from Project Titan. Apple hires a Samsung Battery Executive, and yes there is a joke in ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Use your AirPods/iPhone as a listening device with 'Listen Live' (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 49) from 2019-01-18T19:32:06

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
.Apple embraces the TV industry at CES 2019 because they have to (Apple Bit XL, Ep. 48) from 2019-01-11T22:17:42

Apple's presence at CES 2019 was more than its ever been, because they have to be. HomeKit is trailing big time too. Plus, new iPhone XI and iPad Mini 5 leaks.

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
BONUS: Apple is putting iTunes on Samsung Smart TVs (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 47) from 2019-01-07T02:00:15

Here's a quick BONUS episode! Apple is bringing iTunes movies and TV shows to Samsung TVs. Apple is getting serious about its service business with this pre-CES 2019 announcement. It's a big shift ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Apple TV 4K and Home Theater w/ Techno Dad (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 46) from 2019-01-03T18:00:05

Techno Dad joins the podcast to talk about the Apple TV 4K and what the future of Home Theater looks like for Apple and what we might see at CES 2019 for the home theater space.

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Good and Bad Apples of 2018 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 45) from 2018-12-26T18:00:05

It's the end of the year wrap up where we include your calls, and your Good and Bad Apples alongside of mine! What was your Good Apple or Bad Apple for 2018?

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
BONUS: Apple says slightly bent 2018 iPad Pros are normal...Seriously. (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 44) from 2018-12-21T21:25:40

It's a new Quick Bitz edition of the show that I'm trying out. Apple confirms that slightly bent iPad Pro’s right out of the box are normal. This feels like a new low for the company who used to pr...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
What Apple Needs To Do Better in 2019 w/ Lance Ulanoff (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 43) from 2018-12-20T18:17:17

Lance Ulanoff joins the show for a fun back and forth about what we think Apple needs to do better in 2019. There are plenty of things they did right in 2018, but plenty of things that need real wo...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
An iPhone Ban in China Is Causing Trouble For Apple (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 42) from 2018-12-14T06:20:31

Qualcomm is trying to force Apple to settle as an iPhone ban puts pressure on the Big A before their iPhones are taken off the shelves. Intel drops their new 'Sunny Cove' processors for the next-ge...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
No 5G iPhone before 2020, New AirPods in 2020? Plus, ECG comes to Apple Watch(Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 41) from 2018-12-06T22:06:45

Apple drops a whole bunch of software updates from iOS 12.1.1 that fixes the FaceTime flip screen button mess, and expands eSIM support. Apple’s ECG feature finally arrives on the Apple Watch and n...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple Says iPhone XR Is The Top Selling iPhone Since Launch (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 40) from 2018-11-29T22:44:44

Apple comes out to defend its iPhone sales after multiple media reports claim they are slowing down. Greg Joswiak says the iPhone XR has been their top selling iPhone since launch, but what about p...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Interview: iPad Pro/Apple Pencil w/ Artist Rob Generette III aka RobZilla (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 39) from 2018-11-21T18:05:37

It's an interview with Apple's poster child for the iPad Pro, Rob Generette III aka RobZilla. Take a peek at his amazing artwork with the NBA, NHL, MLB and more before you listen to this interview ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The New iPad Pro May Be Prone To Bending (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 38) from 2018-11-16T23:38:26

Some early accounts show the iPad Pro might be prone to having bending issues. Sure you can bend anything if you really try, but we'll see if this is an actual widespread issue or not. Spotify's Ap...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reviews Are In For The iPad Pro MacBook Air & Mac Mini (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 37) from 2018-11-09T21:04:27

It's all the latest reviews and impressions for the iPad Pro, MacBook Air and Mac Mini. Plus, what do you think about Samsung's foldable phone? And Apple's working on over the ear headphones with H...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
BONUS: Apple's iPad Pro/MacBook Pro/Mac Mini with Rich De Muro (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 36) from 2018-11-02T15:54:05

Rich De Muro joins the show to talk about Apple's Event that he was in attendance for. We get his take on the Mac Mini, the iPad Pro, the future of USB-C and has Apple completely forgotten about th...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions To The iPad Pro, MacBook Air And Mac Mini (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 35) from 2018-11-02T10:12:38

It's a breakdown of all the Apple announcements for the new iPad Pro, MacBook Air, Mac Mini and iOS 12.1. Plus, is Apple getting carried away with their entry level pricing for everything from iPho...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iPhone XR Reviews Are Out...and It's Real Good (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 34) from 2018-10-26T00:46:55

The iPhone XR Review are in but the 'R' in XR means nothing. New Macs are revealed less than a week before Apple's October 30th keynote, and the iPod is 17 years old!

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple's IPad Event Is Officially On October 30th (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 33) from 2018-10-20T19:23:50

Apple sends out the official October event invitations for the rumored iPad and Mac Event. The iPhone XR goes on pre-order and the Mickey Mouse 90th Anniversary Beats headphones are atrocious looki...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
It's All About The Apple 'Gates': ChargeGate, BeautyGate & ConnectionGate (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 31) from 2018-10-06T00:30:27

We remember the passing of Steve Jobs 7 years ago, because we're all a part of this in many ways, because of him. Plus, we talk about the latest updates to ChargeGate, BeautyGate and ConnectionGate...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The iPhone XS Max Has The Best Display Ever, But It Also Has LTE/WiFi Issues (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 30) from 2018-09-27T09:20:58

All the new things we've found out about the iPhone XS/XS Max and Apple Watch Series 4. The iPhone XS Max has the best display in a smartphone ever...but its also having LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The Reviews Are In For IPhone XS/XS Max And Apple Watch Series 4 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 29) from 2018-09-21T17:54:16

New hints about the iPad Pro drop from the iOS 12.1 beta. The iPhone XS/XS Max and Apple Watch Series 4 reviews are in. Not everyone thinks the Apple Watch Series 4 ECG is a good idea. Plus is Grou...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions To The IPhone XS/XS Max/XR And The Apple Watch Series 4 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 28) from 2018-09-14T20:02:46

It's a recap with the latest updates after Apple's September keynote where we saw new iPhones (which put us to sleep at times) and a new Apple Watch Series 4 (which was damn exciting), but no sight...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Preview To Apple's iPhone XS/Apple Watch Series 4 Event w/Mark Gurman (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 26) from 2018-09-07T09:38:54

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman returns to the show to talk about everything we can expect to see at the Apple Keynote and the specific order in which we'll see it. Is Apple really adding Max to the iPhone...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The iPhone XS and Apple Watch Series 4 leak...from Apple (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 25) from 2018-08-30T22:02:28

New reports from 9to5Mac claim the two OLED iPhones will be called the 'iPhone XS' and they also reveal what they say is an official Apple Watch Series 4 with new details. Apple addresses the MacBo...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
IPhone Pre-Order September 14th? New MacBook Air/Mac Mini This Fall! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 24) from 2018-08-23T20:35:13

Bloomberg reports new Macs are coming this fall. A low cost MacBook Air with a 13-inch Retina display and Apple’s working on a Mac mini for professionals. Plus, 2018 iPhone rumors point to a Septem...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Report: The 2018 IPhones Will Support Apple Pencil (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 23) from 2018-08-16T16:47:37

Do you finally want an iPhone with a stylus?...I mean Apple Pencil? Add another delay to the list for Apple. This time it's Group FaceTime for iOS 12.Plus new patents reveal virtual keyboards for M...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Will The Note 9 End Up Being Better Than The Next IPhone? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 22) from 2018-08-11T08:36:06

The Galaxy Note 9 is the best phone of 2018…so far. No matter what feature they throw at us, the power of the ecosystem still keeps iPhone users inside the Apple family. Plus, The 2018 MacBook Pro'...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
New iPad Pro Details And The iPhone X Is Still Apple's Best Seller (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 21) from 2018-08-02T07:13:16

Apple’s just crushed it with their best financial 3rd quarter ever. The iPhone X is still the best-selling iPhone. The iPad Pro could lose the headphone jack and Apple wants all of their devices to...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple Releases Throttling Fix For 2018 MacBook Pros. Does It Actually Work? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 20) from 2018-07-25T21:53:21

Apple acts quickly and says they’ve identified a bug that caused the MacBook Pro to throttle and has released a software update. Apple’s trailing behind Samsung and Google in Internet speeds perfor...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Is Apple Already Throttling The 2018 MacBook Pro's Core i9 Processor (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 18) from 2018-07-18T18:25:20

Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins us for the show. Reviews for the new MacBook Pro are in and most of them are extremely positive. On the flip side, YouTuber Dave Lee has found that power users may b...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple Maps Is Being Completely Rebuilt For IOS 12 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 17) from 2018-07-02T22:30:16

Lance Ulanoff joins the show to talk about Apple's move away from Lightning, rebuilding Apple Maps from the ground up, and how much would you pay for Apple's all-in-one content service?

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple's Working On New AirPods, HomePod And Headphones For 2019 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 16) from 2018-06-29T09:50:22

It’s the latest details for Apple’s next-gem AirPods, HomePod and over-ear headphones. What’s going on with the AirPower mat? Apple’s looking to build a subscription service of their own and they a...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Will Apple really kill the iPhone X's Lightning connector for USB-C? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 14) from 2018-06-15T19:50:45

Reports say the 2019 iPhone will replace lightning with USB-C and there are plenty of reasons why the will or won’t. iOS 12 reveals the exact size of the iPhone X 'Plus' and the Amazon Fire TV Cube...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
iOS 12 reveals new changes for the iPad Pro (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 13) from 2018-06-08T00:48:07

It’s a bonus episode this week! There’s always new juicy tidbits that come out after WWDC 2018 when Apple releases their developer betas. iOS 12 reveals more about the new iPad Pro and new tweaks t...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Reactions To WWDC 2018 w/ Jon Rettinger From TechnoBuffalo (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 12) from 2018-06-05T22:54:02

The only way to recap WWDC 2018 is to talk about it. Jon Rettinger, the head Buffalo at TechnoBuffalo joins the podcast, drops an EXCLUSIVE on his new project and has called my liberation “free Ton...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Everything You Can Expect At WWDC 2018 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 11) from 2018-05-31T20:11:47

All indications say WWDC 2018 is going to be a software heavy event with little to no hardware showing up this year. iOS looks to bring Digital Health, ARKit 2.0 and new Animojis, but its going to ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
The IPhone's A12 Chip Has Started Production (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 10) from 2018-05-24T00:07:45

WWDC 2018 invites are out, you can now download a copy of all the data Apple knows about you and Apple's A12 chip for the iPhone has started production.

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
IOS 11.4 Beta Brings AirPlay 2, Messages In ICloud & HomePod Stereo Support Closer (ABXL, Ep. 9) from 2018-05-17T21:01:10

The sixth beta for iOS 11.4 tells us the official release is coming soon. HomePods only made up 6% of smart speaker sales with Alibaba topping them. I didn't even know Alibaba had a smart speaker!...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Siri Isn't Just Behind, Its Light Years Behind The Google Assistant (Apple Bitz XL, Ep.8) from 2018-05-11T21:17:25

If you're an Apple fan, its time to wake up. Google just released their latest innovations with the Google Assistant at Google I/O. Siri isn't just behind anymore, its light years behind. We could ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple Earnings Debunk Rumors Of An IPhone Slowdown (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 7) from 2018-05-03T20:12:12

Apple iPhone sales are doing just fine after a record earnings report. Reports say Apple is working on their own standalone VR headset but they're already behind. Plus, the iPad is making a comebac...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
AirPort Wireless Routers Have Been Discontinued By Apple (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 6) from 2018-04-27T18:28:11

Apple is no longer in the AirPort Wireless router business. New photos claim to be the new iPhone SE 2, Samsung says its OLED panel demand is down and pointing to Apple. Plus, Kanye wants to sit do...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Dear Apple, just blow up Siri and start over (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 5) from 2018-04-25T07:29:13

Mark Gurman of Bloomberg joins the show to talk about declining iPhone sales, will Apple finally bring us a MacBook/iPad hybrid in the next 5 years? And why Apple should just blow up Siri and start...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Your iPhone's 4-Digit Passcode Can Be Cracked In 6.5 Minutes By GrayKey (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 4) from 2018-04-19T23:59:55

A new iPhone cracking tool can unlock an iPhone's 4-digit passcode in 6.5 minutes and a 6-digit passcode in 11 hours with the GrayKey box. The next iPhone could be getting dual SIM support, Greenpe...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple's HomePod Sales Aren't Very Good (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 3) from 2018-04-13T10:32:22

Apple can't be thrilled with HomePod sales. Consumers aren't thrilled with what it can do for $349. So make a better product. The (PRODUCT) RED iPhone 8 and 8 Plus are on sale, a cheaper HomePod co...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Apple's New Mac Pro Is Coming In 2019 (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 2) from 2018-04-05T22:36:33

Apple official announces the new modular Mac Pro is coming in 2019. Intel's latest Coffee Lake processors could bring us a six-core 15-inch Mac Book Pro, but Bloomberg reports Apple is planning to ...

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Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong
Is The New 9.7-inch iPad Really For Education? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 1) from 2018-03-30T00:34:12

Reactions to Apple's Education Event and the new sixth generation 9.7-inch iPad. Can Brian resist the Apple Watch Series 4? Support the show at patreon.com/briantong

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