The MacRumors Show: Sara Dietschy Talks iPhone 14 Features

YouTuber and content creator Sara Dietschy joins us this week on The MacRumors Show podcast to talk through our experiences of all of the iPhone 14 lineup's new features.

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Now that we've had some time to try the devices, we take a deep dive into all of the ‌iPhone‌ 14 lineup's improvements, including Emergency SOS via Satellite, Crash Detection, Dynamic Island, the always-on display, an enhanced front-facing camera, 48-megapixel Main camera, and new color options. We also take a look at battery life, experiences setting up eSIM, and some initial bugs, and weigh up who should buy each of the new devices.

See Sara's work on her YouTube channel and follow her on Twitter @saradietschy. Take a look at LAB22, her new range of accessories, on Moment's website.

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42 months ago
rhymes with peachy
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42 months ago
Nothing wrong with iJustine but Sara brings a fresh perspective.
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42 months ago
Just wondering if anyone watches these podcasts. :rolleyes:
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42 months ago

Just wondering if anyone watches these podcasts. :rolleyes:
Still don't get why everyone wears lipstick.
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42 months ago

Just wondering if anyone watches these podcasts. :rolleyes:
I don’t watch them, but listen on Apple Podcasts.
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42 months ago
Eyyyyyyyy!!!!

Nice!!!! She’s great.

Her husband, John Hill, has a skate YouTube channel that is really cool as well. They used to live in NYC and he would skate around and explore the city. It was pretty awesome.
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