Apple has launched a new editorial franchise which was designed to promote rising podcast creators every month, with comedian and filmmaker Chelsea Devantez's "Celebrity Book Club" the first such feature available at launch. These special editorials are available in the Apple Podcasts apps across the iPhone, iPad, Mac and other devices, including on the web.
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Let’s Talk iOS 379: The last Mac standing
Sebastien and Cody discuss the latest round of Mac rumors and debate the merits of a premium podcast service. They also talk Touch ID and Sebastien’s experience with a HomeKit doorbell.
Let’s Talk iOS 378: Alive and well
Sebastien and Cody discuss the upcoming changes to the podcast, the latest rumors on Apple’s AR glasses, and the ongoing chatter surrounding Project Titan. The hosts also settle the score on their recent Spotify bets and talk about the potential impact of Tile beating Apple to the punch with ultra wideband trackers.
Changes are coming to the Let’s Talk iOS podcast and we want to hear from you
First of all I want to say happy New Year everyone, and thank you so much to those who continue to listen to our weekly podcast. We recently surpassed 370 episodes, and we just wouldn’t be able to do that without your support. That being said, after 7+ years of doing this every week, Sebastien and I felt it was time to switch things up.
Now don’t worry, we’re not going anywhere. But we have been discussing some ideas for a refresh, and at this point in the process we felt it was time to share some of those thoughts with you, and hopefully get some feedback.
Twitter snaps up Breaker, a podcast app focused on social interaction
Twitter has acquired the iOS and Android podcast app Breaker for an undisclosed sum to double-down on the creation of new experiences for the Twitter community.
Let’s Talk iOS 377: A solution in search of a problem
Sebastien and Cody discuss the latest tech headlines including rumors of a foldable iPhone and the recently discovered Apple patent application on customizable keyboards. They also talk about Sebastien’s latest tech purchase and Cody’s incredible hidden talent.
Amazon has acquired podcasting company Wondery
Following yesterday's article in the Wall Street Journal newspaper alleging that Amazon was in talks to acquire Wondery, a top-five podcast publisher, the retail giant has confirmed the deal.
Let’s Talk iOS 376: Stop me if you’ve heard this before
Sebastien and Cody run through the top tech headlines from the past week including Apple Car rumors and talk of a new Apple TV. The pair also discusses China, Tesla and a certain tech CEO’s need for attention. You don’t want to miss this one!
Let’s Talk iOS 375: Podcast Sesh
Sebastien and Cody prepare for the holidays by talking, Fitness+ first impressions, and the products and services (Instagram clone!) they’d like to see from Apple in 2021. The pair also discusses HomePod mini troubles, AirPods tips, and their favorite TV shows of late.
The best free apps for creating podcasts on Mac
If you want to get into podcasting, then you need to start with a recording tool. And if you’re a true beginner, then you may not know exactly which features you want in that tool yet. Before you spend money on an app that you end up wishing you hadn’t later, why not look at some free podcasting apps for Mac?
With a free app, you can check out features, see which ones you like and which you don’t, and then continue with it or upgrade to find more robust. To help you start your own show, here are some terrific free Mac apps for creating podcasts.
Listen to this new episode of Let’s Talk iOS, all about AirPods Max, Fitness+, and more
Sebastien and Cody talk about all things AirPods Max, debating everything from design to price tag. The pair also discusses the launch of Fitness+ and what it means for Apple’s future, and they go over their recently watched movies and TV shows.
Favorites of 2020 [podcast]
With the year winding down, Sebastien and Cody discuss their favorite things of 2020 including Apple releases, rumors, TV shows, food and more.