9to5Mac Happy Hour

A weekly podcast discussing the latest in Apple and technology. Hosted by 9to5Mac's Benjamin Mayo and Zac Hall.

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episode 152: Living with Alexa, iPhone batteries and speed, and iOS apps back to the Mac

SUMMARY:

This week Benjamin and Zac discuss the iMac Pro launch, using Amazon Echo and Alexa with HomeKit products, the fake Cuphead game that appeared on the App Store, Apple throttling older iPhone batteries, iOS 12 and macOS 10.13 cross platform apps, and the Apple Watch New Year’s Challenge.

HOSTS:
Benjamin Mayo
Zac Hall
HERE’S WHAT WE DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE:
Apple’s all-new iMac Pro is now available, first orders arriving Dec 27
How to connect Amazon Alexa and Apple Reminders using IFTTT
Amazon Echo gains iCloud Calendar support ahead of rumored ‘Siri Speaker’ competitor introduction
Hands-on: Echo Spot makes a great first impression as a bedside companion | 9to5Toys
Stolen ‘Cuphead’ game gets past App Review accompanied by faked developer website, appears to be one of many
Supposed Apple email describing app review policy changes is fake
Geekbench developer links iPhone performance issues to battery age and iOS updates
Report: Apple to support cross-platform apps that run on iPhone, iPad and Mac next year
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December 21, 2017 1h25m