AppleInsider Podcast

Get ready for a deep dive into the future of Apple with discussions around the highly anticipated Apple Vision Pro 2 and its pricing challenges. Speculation swirls about the design of the iPhone 20 and how historical trends in Apple’s innovation may shape our tech experiences. The hosts tackle the delays of Apple's Home Hub and the implications for Siri, while examining recent tariff tensions affecting product prices. Plus, a mix of skepticism around corporate announcements and exciting ways to enhance learning with MasterClass.

Discover the latest buzz around iOS 18.4 and the intriguing prospects of an AI-driven health assistant in the Apple ecosystem. The hosts delve into the fascinating world of smart toothbrushes and their benefits for oral health. They also explore the implications of recent tariff announcements on Apple's product pricing and stock market performance. Additionally, enjoy a light-hearted discussion on the peculiarities of email verification systems and share laughs over tech nostalgia and pranks from the past.

Get ready for WWDC as Apple gears up for its annual event on June 9. There's buzz about iOS 19's potential redesign, leaning towards a more glass-like aesthetic. The possibility of Apple Watch cameras has everyone talking, adding an intriguing twist to the wearable tech scene. Plus, exciting updates for AirPods Max and whispers of ProMotion technology for the iPhone 17 heighten expectations. Legal battles over advertising accuracy feature in the mix, sparking discussions on consumer trust and corporate responsibility.

Apple is making waves with significant changes in its AI leadership as it grapples with Siri's declining effectiveness. Rumors swirl around the iPhone 17, showcasing new design features and camera enhancements. Excitingly, discussions about a potential folding Apple Watch reveal both whimsical possibilities and practical challenges. The team also scrutinizes Apple's recent advertising choices while reflecting on its security measures, comparing them to Android's. Join in as they navigate the evolving tech landscape and its implications on the future.

Sonos has cancelled its streaming device, Apple has delayed the Home Hub, and Apple Intelligence is now being called an overhyped lie, all on the AppleInsider Podcast.Contact your hosts:@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on emailWes on BlueskyWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:MasterClass: take advantage of the new special discount offers on annual memberships at MasterClass.comRogue Amoeba: Visit MacAudio.com/insider by the end of May 2025 to save 20% off any purchase with the coupon code INSIDER.Links from the ShowEveryone is a loser in the Apple Intelligence raceJohn Gruber on Apple IntelligenceApple confirms that Apple Intelligence Siri features are taking longer than expectedApple's Home Hub may not ship until iOS 19 launchesApple's rumored Home Hub said to be under employee testingRumored iOS 19 & macOS 16 design changes will be polarizing, as alwaysApple is planning to make enormous design changes to iOS 19 & macOS 16What's in store for the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max this falliPhone 17 video hints at how fall updates will feel in the handiPhone 17 Pro set to get advanced vapor chamber coolingiPhone 17 Slim could be 30% thinner than the iPhone 16Sonos abandons its streaming Apple TV rival even as it was in testing'Metallica' immersive experience for Apple Vision Pro will be available on March 14TP-Link Deco BE5000 review: whole-home mesh Wi-Fi 7 on a budgetSupport the show:Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com (00:00) - Intro (01:20) - Apple Intelligence (41:00) - Home Hub (48:05) - iOS and macOS redesigns (57:34) - iPhone 17 (01:02:02) - Sonos (01:05:59) - TP-Link (01:10:43) - Apple Vision Pro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Apple released so many new devices this week that there's barely time for any rumors as we figure out the Mac Studio's specifications and the MacBook Air's new color, on the AppleInsider Podcast.Contact your hosts:@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on emailWes on BlueskyWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:Oracle: Take a free test drive of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure at oracle.com/appleinsiderFactor: Eat smart at Factor and use code "factorpodcast" to get free shipping plus 50% off your first box at factormeals.comLinks from the Show:Tim Cook teases the imminent launch of a new MacBook AirApple updates iPad Air with faster M3 processorNew iPad Air gets revamped, lower-cost Magic KeyboardiPad updated with A16 chip, still lacks Apple IntelligenceApple's new iPad updates are not dramatic, but don't need to beMacBook Air update arrives with lower starting price & M4 performance boostNew M4 MacBook Air fixes the line's biggest problemApple's extortionate upgrade prices can't stop the MacBook Air being a bargainMac Studio gets an update to M4 Max or M3 UltraApple's M3 Ultra unlocks next-level power for AI, graphics & 3D renderingApple says not every Apple Silicon generation will get an UltraNew in iOS 18.4 beta 2: Visual Intelligence on iPhone 15 Pro, Apple Vision Pro app, moreSupport the show:Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com (00:00) - Intro (00:35) - Something in the Air (03:23) - Leaks and rumors (10:26) - The week's updates (14:19) - iPad Air (18:03) - Magic Keyboard (22:01) - iPad Pro (27:57) - MacBook Air (39:13) - Mac Studio (56:08) - Mac Pro (01:00:58) - iOS 18.4 and Apple Vision Pro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Siri is getting worse before it gets better, Bono is getting a film, and the Apple Vision Pro is at last getting Apple Intelligence, on the AppleInsider Podcast.Contact your hosts:@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on emailWes on BlueskyWes Hilliard on emailLinks from the Show:iPhone 16e review roundup: an okay, if compromised, device without a marketApple could have sold me an iPhone SE 4, but it won't sell me the iPhone Rumors about a 2026 iPhone 17e have already startedNew in iOS 18.4 developer beta 1: Apple Intelligence changes, Apple News+ food moreRecipes, restaurant reviews, and kitchen tips coming to Apple News+Hands on with Apple Intelligence on Apple Vision ProiPhone 17 Pro Max leak shows redesigned camera layoutiPhone 17's rumored camera bar may solve Apple's internal space dilemmaAnalyst repeats 12GB RAM rumor for iPhone 17 Pro models, which may at least be half correctApple's smart doorbell to utilize MagSafe, ring AirPods ProSiri in iOS 18.4 is getting worse before it gets betterApple Vision Pro gets Bono documentary for first feature-length immersive videoApple's board gets the DEI and AI results it wanted at the annual shareholders meetingTim Cook says Apple's DEI program may change in the future, but only if required by lawPresident Trump is irritated about Apple not completely killing DEI initiativesNo, Apple isn't subliminally calling Trump a racist with its iPhone dictation featureApple to build AI servers in Houston, invest $500B in U.S. economyApple's $500 billion US investment announcement is business as usual Susan Kare's Esc Keys add pricey art to your keyboardMore than a name change: iPhone 16e isn't the iPhone SE 4Support the show:Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com (00:00) - Intro (02:50) - iPhone 16e (18:37) - iOS 18.4 (19:41) - Apple Intelligence in Apple Vision Pro (26:52) - Apple News+ Food (34:59) - iPhone 17 (47:34) - MagSafe Doorbell (51:26) - Siri, Bono and Apple Vision Pro (54:20) - Controversy Corner (01:07:48) - Susan Kare ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The iPhone SE 4 - no, wait, the iPhone 16e - is out and it's a huge change of direction for Apple's lowest-cost iPhone. Plus there are yet more rumors about the iPhone 17, and the Humane AI Pin bows out very badly. Contact your hosts:@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on emailWes on BlueskyWes Hilliard on emailLinks from the Show:More than a name change: iPhone 16e isn't the iPhone SE 4New iPhone 16e offers Apple Intelligence at a low price pointWhy the iPhone 16E doesnt truly fit the iPhone SE's shoesApple's iPhone 16e announcement takes a familiar approachiPhone 16e vs iPhone 16: A new Apple Intelligence-powered entry-level optionApple's C1 modem signals the end of its Qualcomm dependenceiPhone 16e doesn't have MagSafeiPhone SE, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus are all retired with iPhone 16e launchApple TV app finally starts including Netflix series [u]Sorry, Netflix support isn't coming to the Apple TV app'Severance' tops 'Ted Lasso' as Apple's most-watched series for good reasonsGoogle Play Books now links out to website & avoids Apple's 30% cutRumor: Apple Intelligence coming to Apple Vision Pro along with more immersive contentMacBook Pro rumored to get Apple Silicon M5 before iPad ProUnlikely iPhone 17 Pro Max render shows odd camera bar layoutiPhone 17 design will be dramatically different, says leakerQuestionable iPhone 17 Pro Max render in better light looks almost tolerableiPhone 17 Air rumored to feature titanium frame and support for 35W fast chargingHumane's AI Pin is no more and owners are left with nothingAlibaba to manipulate Apple Intelligence output in China for censorshipGulf of Map ExplorerSupport the show:Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com (00:00) - iPhone 16e (25:05) - Netflix and Apple TV (41:21) - Google Play Books (46:07) - Apple Vision Pro (50:47) - iPad (54:19) - iPhone 17 (59:35) - Humane AI Pin (01:05:26) - Controversy Corner or Kerner (01:17:08) - AppleInsider outro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Discover Apple's whimsical side with a cute robot lamp and exciting plans for the iPhone SE 4, featuring updates like Face ID! The hosts humorously compare the Super Bowl's cultural impact to historic events. They also dive into Apple's strategy of expanding its app ecosystem, including Apple TV on Android, and speculate on the future of foldable devices. Plus, hear insights on messaging challenges between iPhone and Android and the latest audio innovations. Join the lively discussion of tech trends and consumer choices!

Apple Invites... criticism of its new event scheduling app, while the company is also readying its M5 processor, and you can now hack even a cable to run Doom, on the AppleInsider Podcast.Contact your hosts:@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on emailWes on BlueskyWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:Oracle: Take a free test drive of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure at oracle.com/appleinsiderFactor: Eat smart at Factor and use code appleinsider50off to get free shipping plus 50% off your first box at factormeals.com/appleinsider50offLinks from the Show:New Apple Invites app is now live on the App StoreApple Invites has Sherlocked party organizing app PartifulHow the new Apple Invites app works, and when you want to use itApple reported to have killed the project to create Mac-connected AR glassesApple Silicon M5 chips are probably in mass production nowAltStore brings first porn app to iPhones in the EU, Apple doesn't 'approve'AppleCare+ moves to subscription-only modelApple celebrates Kendrick Lamar's 'Road to Halftime' with bonus content, special offers, and moreHow to watch Super Bowl LIX from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac'Doom' can even be played on Apple's Lightning to HDMI adapterhttps://music.apple.com/us/station/fireaid-benefit-concert/ra.1791819729Support the show:Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com (00:00) - Intro and Earnings (01:18) - Apple Invites (38:22) - Apple Vision Pro (43:01) - Headless MacBook Air (45:15) - M5 (53:18) - Doom on a cable (56:16) - Hot Tub and the EU (01:03:42) - Fire Aid ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★