306: That's Beta Life!

This week Myke and Jason discuss John Gruber's essay about Apple's App Store priorities and then assemble a list of apps that are missing key operating-system features. There's also more news about ARM Macs, Apple continues to make TV deals, and we discuss our favorite features of the iOS and iPadOS Public Betas.

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Formula 1: Drive to Survive – Netflix

Kuo: New Apple Silicon Macs will include redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro in 2021 - 9to5Mac

Apple Strikes Overall Deal With ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ Creator – Deadline

Apple Studios Snow Blind Jake Gyllenhaal Gustav Möller Graphic Novel Pic – Deadline

War movie Greyhound appearing on Apple TV+ 'heartbreaking' - 9to5Mac

CBS All Access to Stream UEFA Matches in Expanded ViacomCBS Deal | Hollywood Reporter

Quibi Slams Report That It Lost 92% of Its Early Subscribers - Bloomberg

First Look: iOS 14 Public Beta – Six Colors

Daring Fireball: A Moment of Clarity Regarding the Raison d’Etre for the App Store

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JustWatch - The Streaming Guide

TV Time | Your TV shows calendar (TVShow Time)

TV Forecast Review: An Elegant Way to Track Your Favorite Shows - MacStories