Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

Thanks to Clear. Get your first two months of Clear for free by going to clearme.com/applebitz and using promo code applebitz Also, Thanks to Freshbooks! Go to FreshBooks.com/​applebitz​ and enter applebitz ​in the ​'how did you hear about us' section to get started. A new report reveals Apple is bringing us an iPad Pro Smart Keyboard with a built-in trackpad opening up a whole new world of possib...

Apple may start letting users choose their default apps, that aren't from Apple. AirPods Pro 'Lite' rumors get stronger and Special Guest Gil Cabrera joins the show to look back at the Apple iPad 10 years later. SHOW NOTES: Steve Jobs iPad Keynote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Fk1V5NqoD4 Apple iPad Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcWoytJPJbo You can help support this show and my indepen...

Thanks Freshbooks. Go to FreshBooks.com/​applebitz​ and enter applebitz ​in the ​'how did you hear about us' section to get started. Samsung comes out with an incredible 2020 phone lineup that will be hard to top this year. Apple isn't worried because it always comes down to the ecosystem. But they sure don't have an answer for a foldable phone anytime soon. You can help support this show and my i...

Apple releases iOS 13.4 with new features including iCloud File Sharing, Memoji's and you'll be able to use your iPhone like a Car Key via NFC. Plus, Special Guest Amir Naqvi talks about how the Apple Watch is evolving as a Health device. You can help support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo and send to applebitz...

Thanks Freshbooks. Go to FreshBooks.com/​applebitz​ and enter applebitz ​in the ​'how did you hear about us' section to get started. Thanks Future! Sign up for Future today at TryFuture.com/applebitz and get your first two weeks for just $1. Apple could be lining up a big first half of 2020 with the release of AirTags, and iPhone SE 2, new iPad Pros, the rumored Apple over-ear headphones and Macbo...

Thanks Freshbooks. Go to FreshBooks.com/​applebitz​ and enter applebitz ​in the ​'how did you hear about us' section to get started. Do you want an iPhone 12 Pro in Nay Blue? That's what the new color could be and rumors of the iPhone SE 2 point to a possible March 2020 release. iPad Pro could get an all-new keyboard. Plus, did Apple really make a strong move against the FBI when it came to iCloud...

Download the Betterment app today. That’s B-E-T-T-E-R-M-E-N-T. For the betterment of you. Apple's A14 chip is getting a lot of buzz with its potential 15-inch MacBook Pro like power. But I've seen Apple do nothing with the iPad Pro's power for 4 years. New iPhone 12 rumors, Apple's working on an iPad Pro 5G and if your AirPods Pro noise-canceling sounds worse to you, its because it is. You can hel...

Thanks Freshbooks. Go to FreshBooks.com/​applebitz​ and enter applebitz ​in the ​'how did you hear about us' section to get started. It's the aftermath of CES 2020 and where does Apple fit into all of it. Plus, a new software optimized 'Pro Mode' is coming to macOS Catalina for the 16-inch MacBook Pro and Mac Pro You can help support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong T...

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 ground in one of tech's hottest spaces. You can find out more about Patrick and what he does on Instagram @futureautomationdesign and at www.futureautomationdesign.com You can help support this show and my i...

Go to HoneyBook.com/appleblitz for 50% off your first year. Special Guest Lance Ulanoff joins to pod and we go back and forth about everything Apple can do better in 2020. 2019 was a good year for Apple. They finally listened to a lot of the major issues its users have been asking for it to address. You can help support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call...

Download the Betterment app today. That’s B-E-T-T-E-R-M-E-N-T. For the betterment of you. We wrap up the year with Special Guest Rich DeMuro who joins the show to talk about how Apple did in 2019. What were the highlights? The lowlights? There were plenty of both. You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo...

Download the Betterment app today. That’s B-E-T-T-E-R-M-E-N-T. For the betterment of you. The Mac Pro maxed out is $52,599. It's not like you were gonna buy it anyways. And yes, those wheels are actually $400. The same as tires for your car. Special Guest Joe Cieplinski and I talk all about the new Mac Pro and show appreciation for the Trash can Mac Pro as well. You can support this show and my in...

I'm back from my Qualcomm Tech Summit where they revealed a peek at what we can expect from Apple's 5G modems in 2020. Plus, iPhone 2020, 2021, and 2022 details. We're talking about rumors 3 years ahead of time? Of course, we are. You can support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo and send to applebitzshow@gmail.co...

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 moving forward to improve it? How they are responding to criticism? Will Photoshop for iPad ever be the same as Photoshop on the desktop? Plus, look out for Adobe's Sensei AI platform. It's already pretty a...

Go to HoneyBook.com/appleblitz for 50% off your first year. It's the 2019 16-inch MacBook Pro review with Special Guest Rene Ritchie! What stands out? What improvements does it need? Plus, we talk about the future of ARM chips in Apple laptops, how Apple has evolved and Rene is literally a Martial Arts master! Wah-Paw! You can help support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/brian...

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 Chromebooks and new details on what we could see in Apple Watch Series 6! You can help support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voic...

Guest host Gil Cabrera jumps on the podcast and we talk about Photoshop on the iPad, Apple is keeping the idea of a wraparound display iPhone alive, and how good are the shows on Apple TV+ and more! You can help support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo and send to applebitzshow@gmail.com Learn more about your ad...

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 are they worth $249? Support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo and send to applebitzshow@gmail.com Learn more about you...

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 details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 it's third update in a month since it was released. That's not a good thing. I'd appreciate your support for this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show b...

Go to HoneyBook.com/applebitz for 50% off your first year! Welcome to the Foodture! (I'm trademarking that right now...and yes I've been sitting on this idea for a LONG time 👍) Special Guest Tyler Florence joins the show to talk about the evolution of food culture thanks to tech. He's a chef, a restaurateur, Food Network star, tech enthusiast, and filmmaker. He's the definition of a creator and a...

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 Apple Watch Series 5 Review. I'd love for you to support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show by recording a Voice Memo and send to applebitzshow@gmai...

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'm all in for that. Also, we're talking about the 2020 iPhone and the iPhone 11/11 Pro just came out. Support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.com/briantong THANK YOU! Call into the show b...

Go to HoneyBook.com/applebitz for 50% off your first year! Special Guest Mashable's Ray Wong joins the show to talk about his review of the iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max. Is it the best camera setup on a smartphone to date? Is the iPhone 11 the phone you should get of the three? We'll talk about every in and out you can think of. Please support this show and my independent work at www.patreon.c...

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-inch iPad Event. Did Apple do enough here with a processor and camera upgrade for the second year in a row? Depends on what your last iPhone was. Please support this show and my independent work at www.pa...