Karen and Joe are joined by iMore writer Christine Romero-Chan for a look at the new features in iOS 14.5 beta. And even though we're still in February, we begin the long march into rumors for Spring and beyond, including AirTags, MagSafe battery packs, Apple Car, and more.

Show Notes and Links:

• Nissan says it is 'not in talks with Apple' about Apple Car | iMore
• iPhone 13 mini still planned despite ailing 12 mini sales | iMore
• Prosser: AirTags and new iPad Pro still penciled in for March unveiling | iMore
• The iPhone is getting 217 new emojis in iOS 14.5 | iMore
• Apple is reportedly working on a MagSafe battery pack for the iPhone | iMore
• Apple might scrap this unreleased iPhone 12 MagSafe product | iMore
• iOS 14.5 beta brings new Shortcuts for screenshots, orientation lock | iMore
• Apple in talks with 'multiple suppliers' for Apple Car LiDAR tech | iMore
• Christine Romero-Chan (@christyxcore) / Twitter

This week on the iMore Show, we're joined by special guest Stephen Warwick to talk about Siri's new musical capabilities, folding iPhones, and much more.

Show Notes and Links:

• Hyundai/Kia say they are no longer in talks to produce Apple Car | iMore
• Bloomberg: Apple's Dan Riccio is now in charge of its AR, VR headsets | iMore
• iOS 14.5 will let you set a default music app when using Siri | iMore
• Apple may stop producing iPhone 12 mini next quarter | iMore
• Apple focusing on 'clamshell' foldable iPhone, says Prosser | iMore
• Nissan now 'the most likely candidate' to be in talks about Apple Car | iMore
• Apple redirects Google Safe Browsing traffic in iOS 14.5 | iMore
• The Gmail iOS app is now warning users that it is out of date | iMore
• Stephen Warwick (@StephenWarwick9) / Twitter

Hosts:

• Joe Keller
• Karen Freeman

This week on the iMore Show, we're joined once again by Luke Filipowicz! We dive headfirst into Apple's latest beta software and new rumors for the Apple Car, VR headset, and more.

Show Notes and Links:

• New iOS 14 and watchOS 7 betas add AirPlay 2 support for Apple Fitness+ | iMore
• Apple launches iCloud Passwords extension for Chrome on Windows | iMore
• iOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4 betas unlock your iPhone with Apple Watch when wearing a mask | iMore
• Apple Car will be 'very high-end model' and way more expensive than a Tesla | iMore
• Here's how much data YouTube collects from you on iOS | iMore
• Apple AR headset coming Q1 2022 with LiDAR, says JP Morgan | iMore
• Huge Apple VR headset leak reveals two 8K displays, $3,000 price tag | iMore
• This iPhone 13 camera upgrade is now much more likely, says Kuo | iMore
• Luke Filipowicz — 2021 edition (@LukeFilipowicz) / Twitter