Mar 27th 2018
MacBreak Weekly 603
An Apple for the Teacher
Apple's March Education Event
Records live every Tuesday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 18:00 UTC.
Guests:
Tonya Engst
All the announcements from Apple's big education-focused event. New inexpensive iPad that works with Apple Pencil. Cheaper stylus called Crayon. New software tools for students, teachers, authors, and creators. Also, recent happenings in Facebook, the US government, and China make us question how much our privacy is under attack.
- Tonya's Pick: Take Control of Home Automation
- Alex's Pick: Elgato Stream Deck
- Andy's Pick: Raspberry Pi Model 3 B+
- Leo's Pick: Space Gray Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, and Magic Trackpad 2
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Links
- Apple refreshes 9.7" iPad with Pencil support and A10 Fusion, all other specs stay the same; ships this week starting at $329
- Apple and Logitech announce $49 Crayon stylus and $99 rugged iPad keyboard case
- Apple kicks off education event w/ inspirational ‘one person can change the world’ video
- Apple debuts new versions of iWork with built-in book authoring and Pencil integration
- Apple Announces 'Classroom' Coming to Mac, Reveals New 'Schoolwork' App for Educators
- Apple's Swift Playgrounds will let kids code for AR
- Apple debuts Everyone Can Create
- Office of Educational Technology
- Apple CEO Tim Cook to Appear on MSNBC on April 6
- Foxconn buys peripheral maker Belkin for $866M
- Apple proposes guide dogs, wheelchairs & other disability-themed emoji for next version of Unicode
- Apple really wants you to know it values students' privacy - CNET
- Tim Cook says Facebook's collection of user data 'shouldn't exist'
- Responsibility Deflected, the CLOUD Act Passes
- Jaywalkers under surveillance in Shenzhen soon to be punished via text messages | South China Morning Post
- Nvidia suspends self-driving car tests in wake of Uber crash: report
- Take Control of Apple Home Automation, an ebook by Josh Centers
- Take Control of Apple Home Automation - Sample
- Stream Deck
- Raspberry Pi Model 3 B+
- iMac Pro Space Gray Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, Magic Trackpad 2 now available individually