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    #333: New Year, Same Old Prediction

    January 4th, 2021 · 100 minutes

    2021 has arrived, so it's time for Jason to predict what he thinks Apple will do this year. But it's also time for Myke to look back on his 2020 predictions and judge how well those came out.

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    20 Macs for 2020 - Relay FM
    Upgradies Hall of Fame
    Warner Bros. schedule for 2022 films coming to theaters and HBO Max - Polygon
    Amazon buys Wondery, setting itself up to compete against Spotify for podcast domination - The Verge
    Former Fox executives plead not guilty in Fifa bribery case | Fifa | The Guardian
    Roku Nears Deal to Buy Rights to Quibi’s Content - WSJ
    2020 predictions in review: Magic Keyboards, M1 Macs, & pricey iPhones | Macworld
    The Mac in 2020: New keyboards, ARM Macs, and an iMac reboot? | Macworld
    2020 iOS Predictions: iPad Pro and so many iPhones | Macworld
    2021 Mac Predictions: Bigger iMacs and MacBooks, & more Apple silicon | Macworld
    2021 iOS Predictions: New iPad Pros, less drama | Macworld
    31.5'' UHD 4K Ergo IPS Monitor with USB Type-C™ | LG
    Kuo: Apple to Unveil AirTags, Augmented Reality Device, and More in 2021 - MacRumors
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