9to5Mac Happy Hour

Apple celebrates the Best Apps of the Year but Apple Music Unwrapped remains non-existent. Zac and Benjamin discuss Ming Chi Kuo’s proclamation that Apple wants to replace the iPhone with AR within a decade, and discuss some possible improvements to how the iPhone handles mirroring notifications to the Apple Watch.

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Zac Hall @apollozac

Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo

• This simple change would make my Apple Watch way less annoying
• Apple Music Replay 2021: How to find your top songs, artists, albums, and more
• Spotify Wrapped 2021 is live: Here’s how to find your year-in-review and more
• Apple celebrates 15 years of fighting AIDS with (RED), launches new faces for Apple Watch
• New images show AirPods prototype with translucent design, more
• Beats Studio Buds get first limited-edition design in partnership with Union
• Group FaceTime is wrecking my Mac on macOS Monterey
• Report: Apple headset to be announced in 2022 but getting one might take longer
• Report: Apple still working on multi-device charger, a future where all devices ‘can charge each other’
• Kuo: Apple plans to replace the iPhone with AR in 10 years
• Kuo: Apple’s AR headset to launch in 2022 with Mac-level computing power, will operate without the iPhone

• Apple Podcasts
• Overcast
• Spotify

• Stacktrace
• Apple @ Work
• Alphabet Scoop
• Electrek
• The Buzz Podcast
• Space Explored
• Rapid Unscheduled Discussions

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