

764: New iPhones & Software Releases
4 snips Sep 29, 2024
The hosts celebrate their record-breaking fundraising efforts, sharing inspiring stories from their visit to a research lab. They dive into the new iPhone models, focusing on user experiences and camera improvements. Launch day at the Apple Store is recounted, capturing the chaos and excitement. macOS Sequoia's innovative features and nostalgic elements are highlighted, alongside critiques of window management. The latest in iOS 18 offers exciting customization options, while watchOS 11 introduces enhanced health metrics and live activities, making for an engaging tech discussion.
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iPhone 16 Pro Size and Color
- Stephen Hackett downsized to the iPhone 16 Pro and likes the smaller size.
- He chose the Desert Titanium finish, despite previously stating he'd buy a brown phone if Apple made one.
Choosing iPhone Size
- Consider two-handed phone use: If you prefer one-handed operation, choose the smaller iPhone.
- If you're comfortable with two-handed use and appreciate a larger screen, opt for the Max.
Ultrawide Camera Improvement
- David Sparks noticed the iPhone 16 Pro Max's ultrawide camera is significantly improved.
- He now wants the 5X lens to get a similar upgrade in the future.