Tim Cook Talks iPhone 13, iPad Mini, Fitness+ Integration With Apple Watch, and More in New Interview

Following the announcement of the iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, and the new sixth-generation iPad mini, Apple gave YouTuber iJustine a chance to talk to Apple CEO Tim Cook about the new announcements, including some tidbits about Fitness+.



In the nearly 15 minutes' long interview, Cook describes the new camera features of the ‌iPhone‌ 13, specifically Cinematic Mode, as a "mindblowing" addition to the ‌iPhone‌ that places it on par with professional high-end video equipment. The interview doesn't heavily touch on the new Apple Watch Series 7, but Cook notes how the device has become an integral part of his workout routine thanks to its integration with Fitness+.

The ‌iPhone‌ 13 and ‌iPhone‌ 13 Pro are incremental upgrades compared to the ‌iPhone‌ 12 and ‌iPhone‌ 12 Pro, featuring a smaller notch, improved performance thanks to the A15 Bionic, new camera features, and more. Catch up on everything Apple announced yesterday using our event recap.

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svenning Avatar
56 months ago
Here’s a recap
“I love Apple and their products, don’t you?”
“Yes I love Apple, everything we do is amazing, don’t you think?”
“Yes I love Apple…”
[Repeat for 10 min]
Score: 65 Votes (Like | Disagree)
ian87w Avatar
56 months ago
Wonder if there will be someone asking Tim about the recent privacy debacle. I'm guessing none.
Score: 50 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Tanax Avatar
56 months ago
To each their own of course, but I really can't stand watching iJustine :/
Score: 39 Votes (Like | Disagree)
meady100 Avatar
56 months ago

Wonder if there will be someone asking Tim about the recent privacy debacle. I'm guessing none.
Wouldn't be surprised if iJ was a creation of Apple or at least bankrolled. Noone can get that over excited over often bland products and there is no bite or criticism, even when warranted. Not a fan.
Score: 38 Votes (Like | Disagree)
SVM_Neighbours Avatar
56 months ago
Honestly Macrumors? The type of content she is posting (and always has been) totally indicated that she is Apple-paid journalist just to promote their products, her interview is bias.
Score: 35 Votes (Like | Disagree)
ghostface147 Avatar
56 months ago
These are the best iPhones ever, the best software. Just queue last years interviews. Same as always. He’ll make the same rounds.
Score: 35 Votes (Like | Disagree)