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Dave Mark Joins for WWDC21 Day 1 Reactions

2021/6/8
logo of podcast Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance

Mac Geek Gab — Your Questions Answered, Tips Shared, Troubleshooting Assistance

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Guest Dave Mark joins John and Dave today to discuss, react, digest, and help explain the new things Apple announced at WWDC21's Keynote and State of the Union this year. Listen as your <del>two</del> three favorite Apple geeks have a gab for the ages!

Chapters/Timestamps/Stuff mentioned:

00:00:00 Mac Geek Gab 875) for Monday, June 7, 2021

00:01:32 Dave Mark) – Taught 3 different generations how to program.

30 Books, including the Macintosh Programming Primer.

Executive Editor of The Loop).

00:02:06 Quick, hot-takes (introduction of keynote, lighter stuff)

Safari Redesign, OCR, Universal Control

00:04:11 Lots of Sherlocking: AirPlay to the Mac

00:05:13 No hardware

00:06:25 macOS Monterey

Shortcuts

Safari Tabs/Groups/UI

AirPlay to Mac

Low Power Mode

00:21:48 Privacy

Mail Privacy

iCloud+ — Private Relay

What browsers does it work with?

MailPlane)

SmallCubed’s Mail Act-On)

00:32:12 Notification Center

Four Interruption Levels: Passive, Active, Time Sensitive, Critical

“Mute a single conversation, for a limited amount of time”

00:38:00 Craig Federighi is the rock star

00:39:49 SharePlay

00:43:04 Do the new FaceTime features Sherlock Zoom?

00:44:59 Developer Tools

Xcode Cloud

Swift Concurrency

Swift Playgrounds can Build iOS/iPadOS Apps

00:53:22 AirPods Enhancements

00:58:34 LiveText

00:59:34 The Universality of so many features

01:00:37 On Device Siri