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Macs and M3s, shot on iPhones

2023/11/1
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The podcast begins with a discussion of Apple's 'Scary Fast' event, held on a Monday night. The hosts discuss the unusual timing, the lack of in-person attendees, and their initial theories about the event's purpose. They analyze the new M3 chips and their implications for the Mac lineup, examining the pricing and specifications of the new MacBook Pros.
  • Apple held an unusual event on a Monday night, prompting speculation about its purpose.
  • The new M3 chips were released across the Mac lineup simultaneously, creating complexities in choosing between models.
  • The pricing and specifications of the new MacBook Pros caused confusion among consumers due to overlapping features and price points.
  • The new iMac was a minor update, with only the processor being changed.

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Today on the flagship podcast of spec bumps: 

02:21 - *The Verge’s *David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Dan Seifert discuss the announcements from Apple’s “Scary Fast” Mac event. 

27:56 - Becca Farsace joins the show to share her thoughts on smartphone photography in 2023, and if the “Pro” branding can live up to its name. 

52:06 - Adi Robertson answers a question from the Vergecast Hotline.

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