9to5Mac Happy Hour

This week, Benjamin and special guest Chance Miller discuss the delayed Matter rollout, a major Apple services outage, and the final release of EV navigation routing in Apple Maps. Plus, Chance gives his hands-on impressions with the Mac Studio, Apple Studio Display and iPad Air 5.

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Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo

Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller

• Here’s how you will (and won’t) be able to use Apple digital IDs in the real world
• Apple officially launches digital IDs in Arizona with more states coming ‘soon’
• Apple lobbies to bring digital IDs in Wallet to New York State
• Review: Schlage Encode Plus – the first smart lock with Apple home key support [Video]
• 3D print your own Apple Studio Display cable remover
• Apple Studio Display’s power cable is removable, but it requires a special tool
• PSA: Apple services including iMessage, Apple Music, iCloud, and more are currently down [U]
• Apple’s new Studio Display has 64GB of onboard storage, because why not?
• iPad Air 5 is great, but here’s why it’s not an M1 iPad Pro replacement
• EV routing comes to Apple Maps and CarPlay for Ford Mach-E drivers with iOS 15.4
• Mac Studio hands-on: Unboxing and first impressions

• Apple Podcasts
• Overcast
• Spotify

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

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