This week Benjamin and Zac discuss welcome changes in watchOS 4.3 for Apple Watch, HomePod reviews before receiving ours, how Apple is resolving battery health issues with iOS 11.3, and much more.
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Hosts:

Benjamin Mayo
Zac Hall

Topics:

watchOS 4.3 beta 1 for Apple Watch now available [Video]
watchOS 4.3 beta 2 for Apple Watch developers now available
Feature Request: Restore iPhone music control from Apple Watch with Remote
HomePod review roundup: not as smart as it could be, but stunning sound
Apple offers glimpse inside audio lab it used to test HomePod, iPhone and iPad speakers
Apple releases iOS 11.3 beta 2 with battery health data
Apple releases second iOS 11.3 public beta for iPhone and iPad
HomePod Talk in Slack
9to5Mac Daily
9to5Google Daily
Electrek Podcast
DroneDJ on YouTube

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