iACast 150 - Apple, Microsoft, and Sony Level up

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On this episode, Michael and Jason discuss Apple's new M1 Macs. Michael shows off his iPhone 12 Pro Max, prompting a discussion comparing the sound of the iPhone 12 line to the iPhone 11. Finally, they talk about the new Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Sony's new Playstation 5. They also discuss videos that have been circulating online showing smoke coming from the Xbox Series 5. These videos appear to have been Faked.

News

Apple releases M1 versions of the Mac. The current lineup contains the 13 inch MacBook Air, the 13 inch MacBook Pro, and the Mac mini.

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Picks

Jason: Network Effect by Martha Wells

Michael: Titans available to stream from HBO Max

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iACast 149 - iPhone 12 Pro First Impressions

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On this episode, Michael, Leslie and Jason talk about upgrading to the new iPhones, and the accessories they would like to purchase for them. Leslie has already received her iPhone 12 Pro, and gives some of her first impressions of it. They also talk about the speculation of the iPhone 12 series having a secret reverse wireless charging feature that Apple may implement via a software update. Also mentioned was the ability to set default mail and browser apps in iOS 14, along with the latest price increase from Netflix. Jason talks about T-Mobile's new streaming service called TVision. Next up is Apple One, allowing you to subscribe to Apple News+, Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Arcade and more. Finally, we discuss the Charlie Brown Peanut Holiday specials moving exclusively to Apple TV+.

Picks

Jason: iOS 14 Leslie: the iPhone 12 Pro Michael: Doom Patrol series

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iACodeCast 3 - Getting Started with Python

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On this episode, Michael discusses the benefits of Python as a programming language, and how to get started with Python on several different platforms.

iACast 148 - Apple's October 2020 Event

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On this episode, Michael, Leslie, Jason and Meghan discuss their thoughts about the new devices announced at Apple's October 2020 event. They also talk about whether they will upgrade this year.

Picks

Jason: Tone Transfer Meaghan: The Bobiverse Series by Dennis E. Taylor Leslie: Battle Ground Michael: Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet

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iACast 147 - The Future Of Computing

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On this episode, Michael, Aleeha, Leslie and Jason discuss the current state of computing, and where it could be headed. They also discuss Apple’s decision not to allow cloud gaming apps into the iOS App Store.

News

Samsung unveils new phones and products at it’s Unpacked 2020 event. Google has discontinued the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL, though they should still receive OS and security updates until October 2022.

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SafetyCast 3 Situational Awareness

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George, Meaghan, and Leslie discuss what it means to not only be aware of your surroundings, but aware of your situation as well. Through stories of their own experiences, and the experiences of others, they talk about trusting your instincts, using your senses, and having the right mindset. George describes the Cooper Code, a method he uses to help his students develop their situational mindset before, during and after a situation and talks about evaluating a situation with the 5 W's and how.

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iACast 146 - Apple Betas and Virtual Events

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On this episode, Jason, Leslie and Michael discuss their thoughts on Apple Betas and virtual conventions.

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Picks

Leslie: Peace Talks by Jim Butcher

Jason: Innkeeper Chronicles by Ilona Andrews Michael: Plague of Giants by Kevin Hearne

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iACast 145 - WWDC 2020 Reactions

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On this episode, Michael, Leslie, Jason and Meaghan talk everything Apple WWDC 2020. They discuss their thoughts and all the new features of the new operating systems coming out later this year.

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iACast 144 - WWDC Speculations

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On this episode, Jason, Michael, Leslie and Aleeha discuss their expectations and their thoughts on WWDC and future Apple devices and features.

News

Ambeos are no longer being produced. The Android 11 Beta is out.

Picks

Jason: book series by Nathan Lowell Trader Tales

Leslie: The Expanse series by James S.A. Corey

Aleeha: Lacie Hard Drive

Michael: Text Expander

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iACast 143 - Relaxing At Home

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On this episode, Jason, Charles, Leslie, Michael and Jeff discuss all the ways they relax at home. Audible, Netflics, video games are only a few of the topics discussed.

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