Nov 10th 2018
The New Screen Savers 182
Apple's New iPad Pro, MacBook Air, and Mac mini
Hosted by
Leo Laporte,
Jason Snell
iPad Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Huawei MateBook X Pro, RED Hydrogen One, and more.
Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
Guests:
Jason Howell
On The New Screen Savers recorded on Saturday, November 10, 2018, with Leo Laporte and Jason Snell:
- Leo and Jason discuss Samsung's unveiling of its first foldable phone and other hot topics.
- We have all the new products Apple announced last week starting with the completely redesigned iPad Pro which features an edge-to-edge Liquid Retina display, FaceID, the A12X Bionic chip that rivals the power of most PCs, a USB-C port, the new Apple Pencil, and more.
- Leo and Jason also give their take on the new thinner and lighter MacBook Air that adds Retina display, Touch ID, and a Force Touch trackpad to the popular ultrabook.
- Leo also compares the MacBook Air to a similarly priced Windows ultrabook, the Huawei MateBook X Pro, packing features an edge-to-edge display, 8th-gen Intel Core i7, and a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce MX150 GPU.
- Jason Snell gives his review for the new Mac mini which hasn't had a major update in 4 years, greatly increasing its performance with quad or 6-core Intel processors, up to 64GB of RAM, and a fast SSD up to 2TB.
- RED, a leading maker of digital cinema cameras, entered the Android market with the Hydrogen One which features a 3D holographic display. Jason Howell gives his review.
The New Screen Savers records live every Saturday at 3PM Pacific on twit.tv/live. Episodes are available for download and streaming later that evening at https://twit.tv/shows/new-screen-savers.
Links
- Samsung debuts foldable 'Infinity Flex' phone display
- Google says Android will natively support ‘foldables’ to limit fragmentation
- Report: Australian intelligence knows Huawei was used in espionage
- Apple 12.9" iPad Pro
- Apple 13.3" MacBook Air with Retina Display
- Huawei MateBook X Pro Signature Edition
- Apple Mac mini (Late 2018)
- MacBook Air review: Center of the Mac world?
- Mac mini 2018 review: The Swiss army knife of Macs returns
- RED HYDROGEN One