This week on the iMore Show, we're talking about Apple's possible HomePods plans, the hopefully-imminent iPad Pro, and more iPhone 13 rumors!

Show Notes and Links:

• Apple has just discontinued more models of its iMac... | iMore
• HomePod mini has a 'secret' sensor that could make the HomePod a lot smarter | iMore
• The iPhone 13 will release in September, says Wedbush | iMore
• A 120Hz 'Always On' display could be coming to the iPhone 13 | iMore
• Bloomberg: Apple is working on smart speakers with screens and cameras | iMore
• Apple adds FaceTime framework to tvOS, HomePod amid rumors of cameras and screens | iMore
• First iPhone 13 glass leak reveals smaller notch | iMore
• Apple launches 'Apple Teacher Portfolio', expands education curriculum | iMore
• It's time to meet iPhone SE Plus | iMore
• Apple takes Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to 11 | iMore
• An A14X chip appears to be destined for the 2021 iPad Pro | iMore
• [Update] Apple's working on a fix to broken iCloud shortcut sharing | iMore
• Apple's M1 chip smashes Intel and AMD in new single-thread benchmarks | iMore
• Apple Music has a new tool to help young people with speech-sound disorders | iMore
• Apple AirTags size and price may have just been revealed in new leak | iMore
• Huge iPhone 13 leak suggests new matte black, bronze colors and new features | iMore
• Another report says AirPods 3 aren't coming as early as we thought | iMore

Hosts:

• Joe Keller
• Karen Freeman

On this week's iMore Show, we're talking about Apple's not-so-imminent event, upcoming device rumors, and the death of the OG HomePod.

Show Notes and Links:

• Apple is discontinuing the original HomePod | iMore
• March Apple event actually in April, says Prosser | iMore
• New Kuo note suggests AirPods 3 might not arrive this month after all | iMore
• Apple Car could get infrared headlights for ultimate night time safety | iMore
• Apple's VR headset to come with eye-tracking, says Kuo | iMore
• Intel has launched an incredibly misleading 'PC vs. Mac' website | iMore
• Apple patent again hints at under-display Touch ID, rumored for iPhone 13 | iMore
• 2021 iPad Pro to begin production in April, says Kuo | iMore
• New iPad Pro may launch in April with M1 speed, mini-LED, and new cameras | iMore

Hosts:

• Joe Keller
• Karen Freeman

On this week's iMore Show, the specter of a March 23 event is looming. We've got news and rumors aplenty and we bid farewell to the iMac Pro.

Show Notes and Links:

• A March 23 Apple event could bring AirTags, new iPad Pro, AirPods, and Apple TV | iMore
• iPhone 13 could get plastic Face ID lens instead of glass, says Kuo | iMore
• Apple TV+ just announced a new partnership with activist Malala Yousafzai | iMore
• Apple patents self-heating display to stop folding iPhone cracking | iMore
• Apple's VR headset could have 15 cameras | iMore
• The iMac Pro is now 'currently unavailable' in the United States and Canada | iMore
• Apple has rescheduled new MacBook mass production, says report | iMore
• Apple cutting orders for all iPhones by 20%, says report | iMore
• Apple's new AirPods 3 design revealed in leaked renders (again) | iMore
• Bloomberg: Apple Car discussions 'have not gone well' | iMore
• Apple VR headset patent reveals detachable speaker unit for audio | iMore
• Apple to debut home-grown 5G modems in 2023 iPhone, says report | iMore
• Apple's new AirPods 3 'ready to ship', says super-accurate leaker | iMore

Hosts:

• Joe Keller
• Karen Freeman

Christine Romero-Chan joins us once again for a tsunami of iPhone rumors and insight into new features found in the latest iOS beta.

Show Notes and Links:

• Portless iPhone 13 to use 'Internet Recovery' for restoring, claims leak | iMore
• Kuo: Apple could ship an 8-inch foldable iPhone in 2023 | iMore
• Kuo: iPhone 13 lineup will get 120Hz screens, smaller notch, and more | iMore
• Kuo: iPhone SE refresh will include 5G and a faster chip in early 2022 | iMore
• Kuo: Apple is set to ditch the notch, go hole-punch for 2022 iPhones | iMore
• iPhone 12 MagSafe battery pack could have reverse charging, says Prosser | iMore
• The new 'Items' tab has appeared in the Find My app in the latest iOS 14.5 beta | iMore
• 'New Apple Pencil' pictured in leak, but what does it mean? | iMore
• Apple patent reveals one possible Lightning port replacement for iPhone | iMore
• iPhone 13 may get Ultra Wide sensor-shift image stabilization and autofocus | iMore
• iOS 14.5 can't set a default music app for Siri, just a preference, says Apple | iMore
• Christine Romero-Chan (@christyxcore) / Twitter

Hosts:

• Joe Keller
• Karen Freeman

Karen and Joe hang with Luke Filipowicz for a chat about Apple's celebration of Women's History Month this March along with their donation to the LGBTQ+ charity Encircle. And, of course, life wouldn't be complete without fresh MacBook, AirPods, and Apple Car rumors!

Show Notes and Links:

• Apple donates $1 million and products to Utah-based LGBTQ+ charity Encircle | iMore
• Third-generation AirPods and Charging Case appear in newly-leaked images | iMore
• New 2021 MacBook Pro leak promises huge overhaul | iMore
• Stunning new 2021 iMac leak reveals new design in five colors | iMore
• There will never be a free tier of Apple Music, confirms head of licensing | iMore
• Hyundai/Kia may still be working with Apple on multiple partnerships | iMore
• Apple celebrates Women's History Month with the help of Apple Music, Fitness+, and more | iMore
• Luke Filipowicz — 2021 edition (@LukeFilipowicz) / Twitter

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Hosts:

• Joe Keller
• Karen Freeman