The CultCast Our FULL deep dive on the new MacBook Air, Mac Studio and iPad Air! (CultCast #691)
Mar 21, 2025
Dive into the latest Apple innovations with a humorous take! Discover the impressive features of the M3 iPad Air and the surprising AI prowess of the MacBook Air. Delve into Apple's leadership shakeup for Siri, aiming to elevate its AI game. Enjoy insights on the upcoming second-generation Studio Display and potential real-time translation for AirPods. The hosts weave in personal anecdotes about tech experiences, all while keeping the conversation light and entertaining.
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Review Device Purchase
- Griffin Jones planned to return the iPad Air and MacBook Air after reviewing them.
- He considered keeping one for travel and work, especially for hypothetical WWDC attendance.
iPad Air Keyboard
- The iPad Air's Magic Keyboard offers a superior typing experience compared to the MacBook Air's keyboard.
- Its keys have more spacing and travel, reducing typos.
Apple Pencil in Web Apps
- Using the Apple Pencil for text input in web apps like WordPress is problematic.
- Palm rejection and cursor accuracy issues arise in complex web apps, while dedicated apps work better.