338: Loved by Podcasters the World Over

Change is coming for us whether we like it or not. This week we ponder the possibility of an augmented-reality future, and mourn the loss of a piece of software we’ve used for every single episode of Upgrade (until now).

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Apple increases Apple Silicon DTK return credit from $200 to $500 - 9to5Mac

Apple’s Riccio Shifts From Hardware Chief to AR, VR Headsets - Bloomberg

Apple Car Talks Aren’t Happening, Say Automakers Hyundai, Kia - Bloomberg

New Apple Mixed-Reality Headset Details: Swappable Headbands, Eye-Tracking — The Information

Apple rolls out Big Sur 11.2, unmasks new iOS betas – Six Colors

Daring Fireball: iOS 14.5 Beta 1 Allows Your Apple Watch to Unlock Your iPhone if You're Wearing a Mask

Siri Setting in iOS 14.5 Beta Lets Users Select Default Music Streaming Service - MacRumors

Hands on with Big Sur beta 11.3 – Six Colors

The Mac's audio and AirPods support needs to be more like iOS | Macworld

Stalwart call-recording tool succumbs to Apple silicon – Six Colors

Call Recorder for Skype is joining the Hall of Fame - Ecamm Network Blog

The mortality of software – Six Colors

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