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New episodes of Happy Hour are available every week. As mentioned, you can download this podcast via iTunes or plug in our RSS feed link into your favorite podcasting app.

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Hosts:

  • Benjamin Mayo
  • Zac Hall

Here’s what we discussed in this episode:

  • Apple begins charging credit cards for MacBook Pro with Touch Bar preorders ahead of shipping
  • Apple drops USB-C adapter prices after pushback from introducing MacBook Pros without USB-A ports, but not for long
  • Apple also offers limited time discounts on new LG UltraFine 5K and 4K displays for MacBook Pro users
  • Apple automatically crediting some customers who bought MacBook Pro USB-C accessories prior to price drop
  • Test out the new MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar on any Mac with this handy app
  • How Apple’s stock apps will use the Touch Bar on the new MacBook Pro [Gallery]
  • Hands-on: Late-2016 13-inch MacBook Pro without Touch Bar [Video]
  • Comment: There’s no clear winner in the current web TV wars
  • AT&T reportedly planning to offer DirecTV Now subscribers a free Apple TV
  • Single Sign-On feature for paid-TV apps arrives on Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad for beta testers [Video]
  • HomeKit-enabled August Smart Lock now works with Apple’s Home app and Control Center on iOS 10

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