The Mac & Forth Show 224 - Quality TV+ Time

This week David Dean of the I Confess I’m a Geek Podcast joins Alan, and Karl to share their views on the recently launched Apple TV+ service. What do they make of the shows on offer? Will they have time to watch them all though as yet another streaming service launches in the UK with some nice offerings. Also, Adobe had released Photoshop for iPad and it has left some a little underwhelmed in its current state but what might the future hold? All this and slightly more on this week’s episode. 

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The Mac & Forth Show 223 - I Must Be A Pro By Now

After a packed week of Apple news Alan, Dean, Steve and Karl return to take their usual meander through the week’s offerings. The new AirPods Pro were announced and arrived out of the blue. New updates arrived for iOS, iPadOS, WatchOS, MacOS and HomePodOS…then HomePodOS was pulled…then it came back again. AppleTV+ is about to launch and some of the TV reviews have not been kind, plus the rumoured Apple Tile might have a new name. All this and slightly more on this week’s episode.

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The Mac & Forth Show 222 - Water Music

This week Alan, Dean, Steve and Karl are back to discuss the week’s Apple and tech-related news. The Apple TV app appears on the Fire TV, Adobe looks to bring more than Photoshop to the iPad Pro, some useful apps to take advantage of, iOS13.2 may arrive very soon and a new device for the Apple Watch could make it music to swimmer’s ears. All this and slightly more on this week’s episode.

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The Mac & Forth Show 221 - What Would Mary Whitehouse Say?

This week Karl is flying solo so be ready for a few extended rants as the guys are not there to hold him back. Apple releases more updates to iOS13, Catalina and the AirPort app. Twitter returns to the Mac, Beats go more pro, Apple is gearing up for the upcoming release of Apple TV+ and the UK’s porn block is no more. All this and slightly more on this week’s episode.

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The Mac & Forth Show 220 - R.I.P. Tunes

This week GazMaz from the MyMac Podcast joins Dean, Steve and Karl to discuss the week’s Apple and tech-related news. The new macOS, Catalina, has arrived and we share our thoughts and experiences installing and using the new OS. Apple starts another Repair Program, the Apple Arcade line up grows, SIRI now works with Spotify and Apple may have accidentally leaked, again. All this and slightly more on this week’s episode. 

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The Mac & Forth Show 219 - Banned in Belgium

Another week has passed us by, so not only does that mean that Alan, Dean, Steve and Karl return to peruse the week’s Apple-related news but it also means fresh updates for iOS. Also, Apple News+ launches in the UK, the Apple Watch proves it’s worth again, SIRI is about to get more friendly with other apps, a big exploit is discovered, Mario loses his driving license in Belgium and Apple TV+ of off to the movies. All this and slightly more on this week’s episode.

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The Mac & Forth Show 218 - Too Many Jokes

The iPhones arrive, iOS13.1 arrives, iPadOS arrives and TVOS arrives so Alan, Dean and Karl go over all the releases and share their thoughts on the new arrivals. Amazon appears to be putting Alexa everywhere, along with a Ring Camera that has an unfortunate name. Oprah’s Book Club is coming to iBooks and ATV+. Mac Pro’s will be made in Texas…like before and the rumours arrive for next years iPhone (sob). All this and slightly more on this week’s episode.

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The Mac & Forth Show 216 - Apple Pay at the Ready

Apple has revealed their new devices so Alan, Dean and Karl return to discuss what they thought of the event and all the new kit revealed. We also now know how Apple will handle its upcoming services consisting of Apple Arcade and Apple TV+. We also discover is any of the new tech will be tempting the lads to raid their credit cards on Friday. All this and slightly more on this week’s episode.

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The Mac & Forth Show 215 - Innovation Only

After a short break Alan, Dean, Steve and Karl return to look ahead to the upcoming announcement from Apple and delve into some of the recent rumours that have surfaced. There’s also news of Apple possibly assisting independent repair businesses and Apple announces a repair program for some Apple Watches with cracked screens. All this and slightly more on this week’s episode. 

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