In the final episode of Adapt, Federico and Ryan talk in-depth about the iPad’s future. What updates may be coming in 2021? What longer-term changes might Apple be planning? And will the future of computing look anything like it does today?

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In this penultimate episode, Federico and Ryan do a 2020 year in review for the iPad then assess the state of the iPad’s current hardware and software.

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• TextExpander, from Smile: Recall your best words. Instantly, repeatedly. Get 20% off your first year.
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Links and Show Notes:

• Design for the iPadOS Pointer - WWDC 2020
• iOS and iPadOS 14: The MacStories Review

After five years using an iPad Pro full-time, Ryan spent a week on an M1 MacBook Air and let his iPad collect dust; Federico has questions.

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• Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name.

Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• Todoist
• Toggl Track
• Castro Podcast Player
• Spelltower+
• Timery
• Ferrite Recording Studio

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There was a big Mac event this week, and Apple has Federico and Ryan more intrigued by the Mac than they have been in years. Someone may have even made a new computing purchase this week.

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• PDFpen, from Smile: Powerful PDF Editing On Your Mac.
• Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name.

Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• Linky
• Keep It
• DEVONthink
• Highlights
• Anybuffer
• Yoink

Other Links

• Apple Unveils New M1 Apple Silicon Chip for Macs
• The M1 MacBook Air and 13” MacBook Pro: The MacStories Overview
• The M1 Mac mini: The MacStories Overview
• Connected #320: Actually Quite Precedented - Relay FM

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Now that the iPad Air is in users’ hands, including Federico’s, Ryan quizzes his friend on all the finer details of the new device, especially as compared to the iPad Pro.

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Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• Adaptivity

Other Links

• iPad Air Review: Forward-Looking - MacStories

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Apple announced new iPhones this week, so Federico and Ryan get in the event spirit by talking through how they use their iPhones and iPads in different, but complementary ways.

This episode of Adapt is sponsored by:

• Muse: Check out the Muse Podcast to get a behind-the-scenes look at creating a pro iPad app.
• TextExpander, from Smile: Take back your time with the power of TextExpander. Get 20% off with your first year.

Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• Ulysses
• Tangerine
• Soor
• iA Writer
• Castro
• Timery
• Reeder
• Todoist

Other Links

• iOS and iPadOS 14: The MacStories Review
• Club MacStories
• Lockdown Productivity: Spaceship You - CGP Grey

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Lots of third-party apps have updated with support for iPadOS 14 features, and Federico and Ryan want to share some of their favorites.

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• Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name.
• Muse for iPad: Your tool for thought. Try it today for free.

Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• lire
• GameTrack
• Anybuffer
• GoodTask
• Things
• Fantastical
• Timery
• Ulysses

Other Links

• Lire Brings Its Highly-Customizable RSS Reading Style to an All-New iPad Design and Widgets - MacStories
• GameTrack Review: An Elegant Way to Discover, Track, and Share Videogames - MacStories
• Widgets and a New Sidebar Design Make Anybuffer a Standout Among Clipboard Managers - MacStories
• Things Introduces New Widgets and Scribble for Task Creation on iPad - MacStories
• Fantastical Debuts Powerful, Versatile Widgets Alongside Scribble for iPad - MacStories

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iOS and iPadOS 14 are out and an Apple event this week brought new iPads with it. After processing the unexpected OS release together, Federico and Ryan cover the new iPads and especially the iPad Air.

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• Mint Mobile: Cut your unlimited wireless bill to $30 a month.
• Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name.
• Muse for iPad: Your tool for thought. Try it today for free.

Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• Cardhop

Other Links

• Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 14, watchOS 7, and tvOS 14 - MacStories
• The New iPad Air and 8th Generation iPad: The MacStories Overview - MacStories

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Resuming our regularly scheduled iPad programming after a one-episode Mac diversion, Federico’s back and Ryan quizzes him about his iPad mini use and the findings from his challenge.

This episode of Adapt is sponsored by:

• TextExpander, from Smile: Unlock your productivity with TextExpander. Get 20% off with your first year.
• Paperlike: The iPad Screen Protector: write and draw like on paper.
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Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• BetterTouchTool
• Reeder
• GoodLinks
• Tot
• MindNode
• iA Writer
• PDF Viewer
• Pixelmator
• Pixelmator Photo
• BestPhotos

Other Links

• The Mighty mini: Adapting Apple’s Diminutive Tablet to Work and Play - MacStories
• Support Adapt
• Support St. Jude

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With Federico away, in his absence special guest John Voorhees joins Ryan to talk through a borderline forbidden topic: Ryan’s recent Mac curiosity, which leads him to quiz John all about modern Mac life.

This episode of Adapt is sponsored by:

• Mint Mobile: Cut your wireless bill to $15 a month.
• Paperlike: The iPad Screen Protector: write and draw like on paper.
• Hover: Make a name for yourself. Get 10% off any domain name.

Guest Starring:

John Voorhees

Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• Ferrite Recording Studio
• Retrobatch
• GoodNotes

Other Links

• Mac Catalyst Revisited: Apple’s Mac App Strategy Emerges - AppStories
• An Interview with Guilherme Rambo - AppStories
• TwelveSouth ParcSlope
• Behind the Mac: A Video Series Profiling How Creators Use the Mac - MacStories
• The 11-inch iPad Pro Experiment - Adapt

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Believe it or not, the iPadOS 14 beta has been out for nearly seven weeks already. After using the beta every day since WWDC, Federico and Ryan talk about the features that have made a noteworthy impact on their iPad use.

This episode of Adapt is sponsored by:

• TextExpander, from Smile: Unlock your productivity with TextExpander. Get 20% off with your first year.
• Paperlike: The iPad Screen Protector: write and draw like on paper.

Links and Show Notes:

Apps Mentioned

• Toolbox Pro

Other Links

• Adapt 28: iPadOS 14 - Relay FM
• Two Weeks with iPadOS 14: Redefining the Modern iPad Experience - MacStories

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