S1E256 - Essential Apple Podcast 256: What things may come

Just Nick and Simon this week, and apologies for last week - we delayed recording by an hour for reasons and in that hour Simon nodded off... Anyway WWDC is ahead and although we tend to avoid rumours we might speculate a little on what my lie ahead and maybe what we’d like to see GIVEAWAYS & OFFERS Get 2 months on the Kino Premium Plan with offer code KINOWITHJOHNNEMO Why not come and join the Slack community? You can now just click on this Slackroom Link to sign up and join in the chatter! Recorded 29th May 2022 On this week’s show NICK RILEY @spligosh on Twitter very occasionally. Sometimes appears on Bart Busschots' Let's Talk Apple Sutton Park Circuit church worship on YouTube Nick’s church stream videos on You Tube JAMES ORMISTON MacJim in the Slack Also on Flickr as Ormie (O) Has videos on Vimeo APPLE Only three Macs available for immediate shipping from Apple – 9to5Mac Apple Podcasts gains storage clean-up tools, support for annual subscriptionsj, more – [TechCrunch] (https://techcrunch.com/2022/05/16/apple-podcasts-gains-storage-clean-up-tools-support-for-annual-subscriptions-and-a-new-distribution-system/) Apple offers to work alongside filmmakers to improve Final Cut Pro – CultofMac EU Planning to Force Apple to Give Developers Access to All Hardware – CultofMac FCC filings reveal Apple's mysterious 'Network Adapter' that runs iOS – 9to5Mac Apple's Mystery 'Network Adapter' Found in FCC Filing Likely for Internal Use Only – MacRumors Guest drops Apple Watch on Disney World ride, claims $40,000 in fraudulent credit card charges – 9to5Mac ‘RealityOS’ trademark suggests possible WWDC announcement – [The Apple Post] (https://www.theapplepost.com/2022/05/29/realityos-trademark-suggests-possible-wwdc-announcement/) Evidence of iPad floating app windows shows up in Apple WebKit – Cult of Mac Apple expands Cork campus in Ireland - 9to5Mac Report: Apple tells suppliers it wants to expand manufacturing outside China – 9to5Mac TECHNOLOGY A New Enzyme Found in Compost Just Set a Speed Record For Breaking Down Plastic – Science Alert Amazon Freevee Launches on Apple TV – Variety Researchers Power an ARM Processor for a Year Using Algae – PCMag Scientists Turn Nuclear Waste Into Diamond Batteries Lasting 1,000's of Years – Brighter Side of News SECURITY & PRIVACY You Can Block Those Annoying Cookie Banners on Every Website – [LifeHacker] (https://flip.it/Q_Cuad) Researchers demonstrate how to install malware on iPhone after it's switched off – IT PRO ProtonMail is rebranding and adding a lot more storage to all its plans –Engadget DuckDuckGo browser allows Microsoft trackers due to search agreement – BleepingComputer WORTH A CHIRP / ESSENTIAL TIPS Cleanup.pictures: How to Easily to Remove Objects From Your Photos – PetaPixel 'Music MiniPlayer' for Mac offers iTunes 10 nostalgia with modern twists – 9to5Mac Your iPhone Has a Secret Setting That Makes Your Voice Sound Clearer – GearPatrol How to fix System Data filling your iPhones storage – AppleInsider JUST A SNIPPET **For things that are not worth more than a flypast++ Britain’s first fully solar-powered plane takes off – Telegraph Apple Fans Will Be Powerless to Resist This Mini Macintosh USB-C Charger – Gizmodo Essential Apple Recommended Services: All Things Secured – Online security made simple by Josh Summers. 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