Mac Power Users 541: WWDC 2020
Jun 23, 2020
The hosts share their fresh takes on the latest from Apple's WWDC 2020, diving into exciting updates like iOS 14's revamped home screen and widgets. They explore the implications of Apple Silicon's transition for Macs and discuss user-friendly features like App Clips. Insights on iPadOS improvements, watchOS 6 updates, and the seamless integration of iOS apps into macOS paint a vivid picture of Apple's innovation. The conversation wraps up with reflections on virtual events and the potential future of Apple's hardware control.
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Beta Testing
- Both Hackett and Sparks installed the betas, Hackett on his iPad mini and Sparks on his big iPad Pro.
- Sparks questioned Hackett about installing the beta on his iPhone, to which Hackett replied negatively.
Relaxed Presenters
- Apple presenters appeared more relaxed during the pre-recorded WWDC keynote.
- The absence of a live audience likely contributed to reduced pressure.
App Library
- iOS 14's App Library helps organize apps, potentially improving home screen management.
- Its effectiveness compared to previous organization methods remains to be seen.