iPhone 2020 rumors, Aspyr game compatibility, OS betas, your hot takes, and more

iPhone rumors—for 2020! Fresh new OS betas! Will your Aspyr games work in the future! And your hot takes! That’s all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.

This is episode 656 with Michael Simon, Leif Johnson, and Roman Loyola.

Listen to episode 656

News

Here are articles for more information on the things we talked about on the show.

• Aspyr stops selling 32-bit games (Aspyr)

• 2020 iPhone rumors: 5G is coming, LCD is going away, and the XS might get a surprising downgrade

• iOS 13 and iPadOS 13: Developer beta 2 released, public beta expected in July

• Logic Pro X update taps the tremendous power of the new Mac Pro (Apple)

• Apple certified repair service expands to every Best Buy in the U.S.

Feature discussion: The iPhone X notch

When Apple unveiled the iPhone X, its most controversial characteristic was the notch. It was ridiculed and cited as proof that Apple had lost its way. Nearly two years later, the notch has been embraced by iPhone rivals, and it’s in so many current smartphones.

Last Monday, our own Leif Johnson posted an article that looks back at the notch, and what Apple did with it to make it work. We talk about the iPhone and the notch on the show. For more, click on the link below.

• The iPhone X notch: It’s time for haters to apologize

Your hot takes

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Here are a few comments that caught our eye.

Apple Maps in iOS 13: @tomjirinec, @Randhyllcho, and @TheBreen

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