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Were too busy to keep up with all the Apple news this week? We’ve got you covered with this roundup summing up everything you should know about.

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Accessories

Nomad’s Base Station Apple Watch Edition is the AirPower Apple won’t release

Apple refreshes iPhone case and Apple Watch band lineup for the Spring

Satechi releases new USB-C gadgets: a 3.5mm headphone adapter with 89W PD support and a durable 100W charge & data cable

The original AirPods vs. AirPods 2 – what’s different?

Apple & related news

Apple launches 10.5-inch iPad Air with A12 Bionic chip, Apple Pencil support & more

iPad mini 5 is here: Apple Pencil support, A12 Bionic chip, starts at $399

Apple updates iMac with 2x faster CPUs and new Radeon Pro Vega graphics options

Apple adds 256GB RAM and Radeon Pro Vega 64X graphics options to iMac Pro

Apple releases new AirPods with Hey Siri, new H1 chip with 50% more talk time & more

Existing AirPods owners can buy the new standalone $79 Qi wireless charging case

AirPods 2 are powered by the new Apple H1 chip. Here’s everything it’s responsible for

Second-generation AirPods hint imminent release of macOS Mojave 10.14.4, iOS 12.2, & watchOS 5.4

WSJ joins Apple’s news subscription service, NYT & other major publishers reportedly opt out

Apple is reportedly planning to sell bundles of pay TV channels at a discount

Jailbreaking

nControl lets you use console controllers with your jailbroken iPhone or iPad

iPad Features XII ports some of the iPad’s best UI differences to the iPhone

FreshWall gives you a new wallpaper to look at every time you unlock your device

SnoozeX provides a more intuitive firing alarm interface for iOS

Apps

Flow, The Last Time, Fitness Lab, and other apps to check out this weekend

Tips

Shortcuts Focus: how to delete all your completed reminders in one fell swoop

How to quickly switch text between uppercase and lowercase on Mac

How to prioritize app downloads or updates on iPhone

Wallpapers

WWDC 2019 wallpapers

Meteoroid automatically sets your wallpaper from various NASA image sources

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