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Federico gives a status report about life in Italy, then Stephen tries to cheer people up by talking about the HomePod. After that fails, Myke tells a story and the gang wade through a sea of iOS 14 rumors, including stories on iMessage, PencilKit, iOS wallpaper apps and more.

Federico gives a status report about life in Italy, then Stephen tries to cheer people up by talking about the HomePod. After that fails, Myke tells a story and the gang wade through a sea of iOS 14 rumors, including stories on iMessage, PencilKit, iOS wallpaper apps and more.

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Links and Show Notes: Support Connected with a Relay FM Membership Animal Crossing – Official Site Silvia Gatta on Twitter: "Finally, a good episode of @_connectedfm 😜" stephensmerch.com Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support Apple Testing New iMessage Features Such as Mentions and Retracting Messages, Could Extend to Mac App - MacRumors iOS 14 Features New OCR Capabilities That Will Convert Handwritten Text From Apple Pencil Into Typed Text - MacRumors Flashback #1: The Newton - Relay FM iOS 14 to include new homescreen list view option with Siri suggestions and more - 9to5Mac iOS 14: Major accessibility features, Alipay Apple Pay, wallpaper app integration, more - 9to5Mac ‎Skeletons, Etc on the App Store iOS 14 reveals iPhone 9 and updated iPad Pro details, new Apple TV remote, AirTags, more - 9to5Mac iPhone 6s - The Only Thing That's Changed Is Everything - Official Trailer - YouTube Apple developing new augmented reality app for iOS 14, testing Apple Store and Starbucks partnership - 9to5Mac Santa Clara County Bans All Gatherings of 1000+ People After Coronavirus Death - MacRumors HomeKit in iOS 14: Face recognition, Apple TV audio, Night Shift for lights - 9to5Mac watchOS 7 to include new 'International' Apple Watch face with multiple country flags - 9to5Mac Apple Watch Series 6 and watchOS 7 to include 'Infograph Pro' with tachymeter, SchoolTime and kids mode, sleep tracking, more - 9to5Mac