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- 1 hour 16 minutesiPad Apple event announced, FineWoven winding down, Apple TV FIFA deal
Benjamin and Chance get hyped for the just-announced Apple event, entitled ‘Let Loose’ set for May 7, in which we expect Apple to finally update the iPad hardware lineup. There’s also rumors that Apple is preparing to end FineWoven case production, and a weird curio that the iPhone 17 Plus screen may get slightly smaller. Elsewhere, AirPlay for hotels finally arrives and Apple is nearing a deal to exclusively stream the 2025 FIFA Club Word Cup.
And in Happy Hour Plus, Chance’s Mac broke. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.
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- Apple announces special event for May 7: 'Let Loose'
- Tim Cook hints at new Apple Pencil 3 coming next month
- Ross Young: New iPad Air won’t feature mini-LED after all, but a new mystery iPad is coming in Q4
- Rumor: Apple ends production of FineWoven cases and watch bands, following complaints
- Apple still has one more 'season' of FineWoven accessories in the works, but the end is near
- Kuo: Apple cuts Vision Pro shipments, now 'reviewing and adjusting' headset strategy
- AirPlay streaming launches today on TVs at IHG hotels and resorts
- Full list of hotels with AirPlay streaming support
- Report: iPhone 17 Plus to feature a smaller screen than current 'Plus' phones
- Gurman: iOS 18 AI features to be powered by 'entirely on-device' LLM, offering privacy and speed benefits
- Apple nearing billion-dollar streaming TV deal with FIFA; still in the running for NBA rights
- Yes, the YouTube app now hijacks your Apple TV's screen saver
25 April 2024, 5:56 pm - 57 minutes 58 secondsiOS 17.5 beta 2, M4 Mac schedule, Humane Pin reviews
Benjamin and Chance discuss the latest in Apple news, including Web Distribution for EU users launching in iOS 17.5 beta 2, we get our first sense of the M4 Mac release scheduled and the company opens up its third-party repair policies further. Also, the Humane Ai Pin debuts to a very mixed critical response.
And in Happy Hour Plus, we talk about our multitasking and window management habits on macOS. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.
Note from Chance: We had some technical difficulties this week, so the audio quality isn't up to our normal standards. We apologize and will be back to normal next time!
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- Game Boy emulator now available on the iPhone following App Store rules change [update: gone]
- iPhone 'iGBA' emulator removed from App Store, but we aren't sure why
- Here's why Apple removed the first Game Boy emulator from the App Store
- The Verge’s Humane AI Pin review
- MKBHD’s AI Pin review
- iOS 17.5 beta 2 coming today with new Web Distribution sideloading feature in the EU
- Apple will relax repair policy to allow used genuine parts with select iPhones
- Apple's John Ternus defends iPhone parts pairing as 'not evil'
- Here's when to expect the first M4 Macs to launch
- Apple aiming to release first M4-powered Macs this year with a focus on AI
17 April 2024, 5:00 pm - 47 minutes 25 secondsiOS 18 rumors, game emulators in the App Store, Vision Pro camera access
Benjamin and Chance delve into the latest rounds of iOS 18 rumors, including a curious discovery of a new ‘Safari browser assistant’ in development. Apple has also changed the rules surrounding game emulators in the App Store, with somewhat unclear implications. Apple News+ adds a new Quartile word puzzle, and the wait for the new iPad Pro continues.
And in Happy Hour Plus, Chance considers his smart home strategy ahead of the move to his new house. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.
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- Rumor: iOS 18 to include new 'Safari browsing assistant' AI feature
- iOS 18 reportedly bringing these two upgrades to Apple Maps
- iPadOS 18 rumored to drop support for these iPads; iOS 18 support unchanged
- How Apple is making sure Vision Pro doesn't end up like Google Glass
- App Store guidelines now allow game emulators; more
- iOS 17.5 expands Puzzles collection with leaderboards and new 'Quartiles' word game
- New iPad Pro and iPad Air launch likely set for second week of May, expect iPad Pro price increases
- iPadOS 17.5 confirms new display for next-gen iPad Pro
11 April 2024, 6:28 pm - 58 minutes 38 secondsApple home robots, Spatial Personas on Vision Pro, iOS 17.5 beta
Benjamin and Chance discuss the bizarre idea that Apple is interested in making a humanoid robot to help with household chores, as its “next big thing”. Also, Apple launches the first ever sports ‘film’ shot in Immersive Video, and releases Spatial Personas for all Vision Pro users.
And in Happy Hour Plus, Benjamin discusses the frustrations of driving theory test iPhone apps. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.
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- Apple launches first ever Immersive Video sports film for Apple Vision Pro
- New spatial Persona beta feature launching for Apple Vision Pro users today
- Bloomberg: New iPad Pro and iPad Air updates expected in 'early May'
- iOS 17.5 beta 1: Here's everything new
- iPadOS 17.5 hints at new 'squeeze' gesture for Apple Pencil 3
- Gurman: Apple working on personal robotics as next skunk-works project
- Apple sues former iOS engineer for leaking Journal app, Vision Pro details, and more
4 April 2024, 5:56 pm - 1 hour 31 minutesWWDC 2024 announced, DOJ sues Apple
Benjamin and Chance go deep on the Department of Justice vs. Apple suit, in which the DOJ alleges Apple’s iPhone monopoly is illegally maintained. In happier news, Apple announced the dates for WWDC 2024 where we expect to see major AI announcements as part of iOS 18, and much more.
And in Happy Hour Plus, we rank our favorite WWDC invite artwork from the last decade. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.
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- WWDC 2024 confirmed for June 10: iOS 18 and more expected
- Apple teases 'Absolutely Incredible' AI-focused WWDC
- Apple says DOJ 'threatens who we are' as it vows to 'vigorously defend' against iPhone antitrust lawsuit
- United States sues Apple: Read the full DOJ lawsuit document here
- Apple says it spent three years trying to bring Apple Watch to Android
- Understanding the DOJ's Antitrust Complaint Against Apple - MacStories
- WWDC artwork over the years
- Mac OS X Mavericks banner
28 March 2024, 7:28 pm - 53 minutes 24 secondsApple turns to Google for iOS 18 AI features, new AirPods with noise canceling, anti-reflective iPad screens
Benjamin and Chance react to the news that Apple is partnering with Google to use their Gemini models to power some AI features coming in iOS 18. Also, there’s more details about the two new AirPods models set to debut later this year. There’s also rumors about anti-reflective matte screens for iPhone and iPad, and Walmart announces that it is selling Macs for the first time, starting with the cut-price $699 M1 MacBook Air.
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- Walmart begins selling the Mac for the first time: M1 MacBook Air for $699 [Updated]
- Mass production of two new AirPods models to start in May, targeting fall release
- iOS 18 to include new 'hearing aid mode' for AirPods Pro, report says
- Apple might use Google Gemini to power some iPhone AI features
- Apple says DOJ ‘threatens who we are’ as it vows to ‘vigorously defend’ against iPhone antitrust lawsuit
- NYTimes echoes report of AI partnership talks between Apple and Google
- Apple to be sued by US Department of Justice for antitrust as soon as tomorrow
- Rumor: iPhone 17 to have new anti-reflective display
- New iPad Pro could be available in new matte screen option, rumor claims
21 March 2024, 10:39 pm - 1 hour 6 minutesApple’s latest DMA changes, new iPad Pro details, Apple AI ads platform
Benjamin and Chance analyze the latest round of Apple’s changes to appease the EU, get hyped for the impending 2024 iPad Pro features, and news that Apple is testing an AI platform for advertising.
Apple Arcade is the topic in Happy Hour Plus, as we discuss how the service stacks up today compared to how it was presented in 2019.
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- Epic says Apple will reinstate developer account, clearing path for Epic Games Store on iPhone
- Apple will allow users to download apps directly from a developer’s website, in latest EU App Store rule change
- Apple revises App Store rules in the EU in response to developer feedback
- Here are the full dimensions of the 2024 iPad Air and iPad Pro
- A new iPad Pro is coming: Here are four things to expect
- What to expect from the new iPad Air
- New iPad Air will feature landscape front-facing camera, new rumor says
- iOS 17.4 beta hints at new iPad with landscape Face ID camera
- Apple developed chip equivalent to four M2 Ultras for Apple Car
- Apple talks with Mercedes detailed in new Apple Car report
- Report: Apple testing AI-powered ads platform
- Apple ramps up work on ad-supported Apple TV+ plan
- Apple Arcade criticized by developers for falling payouts and more
14 March 2024, 6:10 pm - 1 hour 12 minutesM3 MacBook Air, iOS 17.4 released, Apple TV+ content catalog
Benjamin and Chance analyze what’s new in the just-announced M3 MacBook Air and praise the MacBook Air lineup as it stands today, iOS 17.4 brings a whole host of changes to comply with the EU Digital Markets Act, and Apple TV+ launches a limited time catalog of movies to watch. Chance also gives us a one-month check in on the Vision Pro.
And in Happy Hour Plus, Chance explains why he has decided to delete TikTok from his phone, and we discuss how to find a healthy balance in social media usage.
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- iOS 17.4 won't remove Home Screen web apps in the EU after all
- Apple fined $2 billion by EU commission for 'abusive' App Store rules, Apple to appeal
- Epic says Apple terminated its newly reinstated developer account over tweet
- Should you update to iOS 17.4? Here's what's new
- Apple launches new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air with M3 chip, support for two external displays, faster Wi-Fi
- Apple confirms 14-inch M3 MacBook Pro update for multi-display
- Apple TV+ adds a limited time library of 50 movies to stream for free
7 March 2024, 7:34 pm - 45 minutes 20 secondsApple Car canceled, iOS 18 design changes, AirPods with cameras
Benjamin and Chance react to the shock news of the cancellation of the long-gestating Apple Car project, and Mark Gurman details some of the future wearables Apple is pondering including smart glasses, rings, and AirPods earbuds with integrated cameras. We are also anticipating some design changes in iOS 18, but recognize Apple has likely learned the painful lessons of the iOS 6 -> iOS 7 transition.
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- Gurman: Apple exploring future wearable ideas including AirPods with cameras, smart glasses
- Gurman: iOS 18 to include redesigned UI elements, macOS 'revamp' to follow later
- Rumor: These are the devices that will support iOS 18 and iPadOS 18
- Apple cancels Apple Car project after more than a decade
- New Beats Solo 4 headphones revealed by iOS 17.4 RC files
29 February 2024, 7:20 pm - 1 hour 19 minutesApple AI coming to Spotlight search, new Sports app, iPhone 15 battery re-rated
The Apple news cycle continues apace this week, with the company launching a brand new app, Sports, for sports scores. The iPhone 15 battery is now rated for twice as many charge cycles, along with a redesigned Battery UI in iOS 17.4. Apple is reportedly planning new AI features for both Spotlight search and Xcode code completion, and the EU readies a $500 million fine for Apple’s anticompetitive behavior in music streaming market. Benjamin and Chance break down all that and more in this week’s episode.
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- Apple confirms iOS 17.4 removes Home Screen web apps in the EU, here’s why
- Report: EU to fine Apple about $500 million for anticompetitive App Store policy in music streaming market
- Is Microsoft planning an Xbox Cloud Gaming app for iPhone? Nope.
- Apple to launch new AI coding and testing features in Xcode this year: report
- Apple tests upgraded iPhone and Mac search using AI
- Apple Music Replay updated with monthly stats views, 2024 Replay Mix available starting today
- Apple Music testing feature that easily imports playlists from Spotify and other services
- Apple says iPhone 15 batteries have a longer lifespan than initially thought
- iOS 17.4 makes it easier to know if your iPhone's battery health is 'normal'
- iMessage quantum security arrives with iOS 17.4
- Apple releases Sports app for iPhone, featuring real-time scores, stats and more
- Apple teases MLS playoffs Immersive Video for Vision Pro coming soon, shot in 8K 3D
22 February 2024, 6:40 pm - 1 hour 23 minutesHomePod with a screen leaks, foldable iPhone rumors, visionOS 1.1 features
Benjamin and Chance discuss the tantalizing references to a HomePod with some kind of screen found in iOS 17.4 beta 3, the App Store Review process has an embarrassing week, and The Information reports Apple is still working on foldable iPhone prototypes. Chance also bought the developer strap for the Apple Vision Pro, while some other launch day buyers opt to return their units within the two-week window.
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- iOS 17.4 adds new 'Virtual Card Number' feature to Apple Cash
- Apple Vision Pro will work with mobile device management starting with visionOS 1.1
- visionOS 1.1 lets users reset Vision Pro without their password
- visionOS 1.1 lets Vision Pro users bring virtual 3D objects closer
- Apple pulls pirated movies and TV shows app disguised as a vision testing tool
- LastPass alerting customers to imposter 'LassPass' password manager currently in App Store [U: Pulled]
- Apple wants you to know that App Store is a safe and trusted place
- Apple posts Q1 2024 earnings results
- Apple says the EU accounts for just 7% of its global App Store revenue
- Tim Cook teases Apple AI announcements coming "later this year", amid iOS 18 rumors
- Report: Apple actively developing foldable clamshell iPhone prototypes, folding 8-inch iPad
- iCloud for Windows redesigned, Apple Music and Apple TV exit preview, iTunes remains
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