
AppleInsider Podcast
Get the latest iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple news every Friday. Tune in to this weekly podcast for in-depth coverage, product reviews, and analysis of all news surrounding Apple. Since 1997 AppleInsider has been a premier source of Apple news, leaks, and rumors. Hosted by William Gallagher and Wesley Hilliard.
Latest episodes

Jun 6, 2022 • 20min
M2 MacBook Air, macOS Ventura, and iOS 16 WWDC Recap
M2 MacBook Air announced, new iPhone Lock Screen and messages improvements in iOS 16, power features coming to iPadOS, and macOS Ventura on this recap episode of the AppleInsider podcast.Sponsored by:TextExpander: Say goodbye to repetitive typing! Get 20% off your first year of TextExpander on Mac, iPad, and iPhone when you visit: textexpander.com/podcastiMazing: Get 30% off all iMazing personal licenses until July 6 when you visit: imazing.comContact our hostSend tips on Signal: +1 863-703-0668@stephenrobles on TwitterSupport the showSupport 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 PodcastsLinks from the showApple unveils new MacBook Air with M2 processor in multiple colorsApple unveils macOS Ventura with Stage Manager, plus adding Center Stage with an iPhoneApple introduces iOS 16 with a revamped widget-covered lock screen, Wallet and Map changes, and moreSecond-generation M2 Apple Silicon chip arrives in MacBook Air, MacBook ProApple Messages adds editing and deleting sent messages in iOS 16watchOS 9 debuts with new watch faces, refreshed Workout app and moreNew iCloud Shared Photo Library coming to iOS 16Apple launches its own 'buy now, pay later' service in Apple PaymacOS Ventura will let you use your iPhone as a webcamApple's iPadOS 16 brings full external display, overlapping windows to M1 iPadsMore 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.Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.com
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Jun 3, 2022 • 54min
WWDC Preview, Apple Search Engine Rumor, and iPad Wireless Charging
We preview what to expect during the June 6 WWDC Keynote, the possibility of Apple building its own search engine, wireless charging coming to iPad, and Apple TV vs Google TV, all on the new AppleInsider podcast.Contact our hostsSend tips on Signal: +1 863-703-0668@stephenrobles on Twitter@WGallagher on TwitterSponsored by:Incogni: The first 100 people to use promo code APPLEINSIDER or go to the link incogni.com/appleinsider will get 20% off Incogni!VogDuo 3-in-1 Charger: Get $20 off their portable 3-in-1 leather MagSafe charger when you use promo code AI20. Click here to learn more.Support the showSupport 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 PodcastsLinks from the showNinjaOne | Remote Monitoring and Management SoftwareWi-Fi network roaming with 802.11k, 802.11rGoogle TV app launches on iOS as another hub for your streaming services - The VergeThis iPad Mini 6 case offers MagSafe-like charging capability - The VergeMagFlott Premium Magnetic Stand for iPad ProRumor that Apple will launch a web search engine pops up againAnalyst doubts Apple will reveal AR headset at WWDCWhat to expect from WWDC 2022 - and what not toEverything we know about the redesigned MacBook Air with M2 processorMore 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.Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.com
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May 27, 2022 • 1h 6min
iPhone 14 Pro Always-On Display, 'Studio Display Pro,' and What’s Next for HomePod
iPhone 14 Pro rumors point to updated FaceTime camera and always-on display, digital ID for Apple Wallet launches in Maryland, 'Studio Display Pro' with miniLED may launch this Fall, and we discuss the future of HomePod.Contact our hostsSend tips on Signal: +1 863-703-0668@stephenrobles on Twitter@Hillitech on TwitterSponsored by:1More: Get $30 off on the brand new 1MORE EVO wireless earbuds with audiophile-level Hi-Res certified sound & adaptive noise cancellation! Buy now at: 1more.com and AmazonSuperBeets: Get up to 45% OFF and free shipping when you visit: superbeets.com/appleinsiderNew Relic: Get access to the whole New Relic platform and 100GB of data free, forever – no credit card required! Sign up at: newrelic.com/appleinsiderFast Growing Trees: Get trees and other plant varieties that thrive where YOU live! Visit FastGrowingTrees.com/appleinsider and get 15% OFF your entire order!Support the showSupport 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 PodcastsLinks from the showiStat MenusApple shares full program for its upcoming hybrid WWDC 2022 eventDigital ID feature in Apple Wallet has expanded to MarylandApple's iTunes Pass is now rebranded as 'Apple Account Card' for iOS 15.5 usersApple Stores start accepting Tap to Pay across USMystery Apple network adapter surfaces in FCC filingsUniFi Network Wi-FiiPhone 14 Pro could get the Apple Watch's always-on display featureiPhone 14 to get 'high-end' front camera with built-in autofocusApple 'Studio Display Pro' delayed until October, according to display analystEverything we know about the next HomePodNew HomePod model coming as soon as late 2022, according to Ming-Chi KuoApple HomeHub - What an iPad and HomePod fusion should deliverApple to increase starting pay for hourly workers to $22 per hourApple retail, HR chief pushes back against union drives at Apple StoresMore 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.Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.com
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May 20, 2022 • 1h 6min
iOS 16 Features, Apple Watch Series 8, and Has Apple Lost Its Soul?
Apple announces accessibility features coming in iOS 16, Apple Podcasts adds Delegated Delivery, what we know about Apple Watch Series 8 so far, and we comment on Tripp Mickle’s book: After Steve.Contact our hostsSend tips on Signal: +1 863-703-0668@stephenrobles on Twitter@WGallagher on TwitterSponsored by:Helix Sleep: Get up to $200 off a new mattress and two FREE pillows with your order! Visit helixsleep.com/appleinsider to learn more.VogDuo: Genuine leather cases for AirPods Pro and AirTag! Click here to buy so they know you came from AppleInsider: Buy AirPods Pro case | Buy AirTag caseTruebill: Save $100s a year by tracking and cancelling your subscriptions with Truebill! Visit truebill.com/appleinsider to get started.Kolide: Send your employees automated Slack messages with security and privacy recommendations! Get a FREE Kolide Gift Bundle after trial activation when you visit: kolide.com/appleinsiderSupport the showSupport 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 PodcastsLinks from the showApple announces iOS 16 door detection, live captions, and more accessibility featuresOrigin of “OK” VideoiOS 16 will have refreshed Apple apps but look the same as iOS 15Everything new in iOS 15.5 for iPhoneApple releases iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5 with bug fixesApple Podcasts gaining new features for producers, listenersEverything we know about the 'Apple Watch Series 8' and what it may look likeApp developers can automatically increase subscription prices in some casesApple launches new training and certification program for iPhone, iPad, MacPopular interest in technology is declining, but tech giants aren't going anywhereApple TV+ debuting a full lineup of new kids and family shows in the summerThe Talk Show ✪: Ep. 347, With Tripp MickleMore 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.Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.com
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May 13, 2022 • 1h
AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods Max, Farewell to iPod, Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch
AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods Max refresh this Fall, iPhone 15 is rumored to be first with USB-C, Apple focusing on advertising revenue, Google announces Pixel 7 and Pixel watch, and we say goodbye to the iPod.
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Links from the show
iPhone 14 Pro displays will be slightly larger than iPhone 13 Pro, says analyst
Apple's iPhone 15 will be first with USB-C, claims Kuo
Engineer creates first USB-C AirPods charging case
Ophidia case | GUCCI® US
AirPods Pro 2, new AirPods Max colors expected for fall launch
Apple to restructure services business to focus more on advertising, streaming
Aura Strap 2 for Apple Watch will monitor hydration and your body fat percentage
Google I/O sees debut of Pixel 6a, Pixel Watch, Pixel Buds Pro
Google previews Pixel 7 flagship for fall, Pixel Tablet for 2023
End of an era: Apple's last iPod has been discontinued
Apple officially sells out of iPod touch in its US online store
History of the iPod nano - YouTube
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May 6, 2022 • 52min
Fitness+ studio tour, Alexa voice data used for advertising, and Jony Ive on utilitarian design
Developers can apply to attend WWDC in-person, YouTuber gets a behind-the-scenes look at Apple’s Fitness+ studio, and Amazon shares Alexa voice data with over 40 advertising partners.
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Uncovering the sounds of a galaxy far, far away with Mac - Apple
Apple showcases how 'Star Wars' sound artists use 280 Macs
Developers can apply for the WWDC in-person event starting May 9
YouTuber given rare tour of Apple Fitness+ studios
Apple Fitness+ executives talk about the service's ambition, and post-pandemic future
Apple's first retail store union will get an employee vote on June 2
Sonos releasing its own privacy-focused voice assistant in June
Report shows that Amazon uses data from Alexa smart speakers to serve targeted ads - The Verge
Faster, redesigned 1Password 8 for Mac launches with catalogs, improved autofill
Keychain, LastPass, 1Password, Dashlane, Nordpass: Keep your passwords safe
Apple clarifies conditions for App Store app removal, extends update deadline to 90 days
Young filmmaker given 'Dream Studio Makeover' by Apple
A foldable iPhone isn't the future, but a folding iPad or MacBook might be
Former Apple executive Tony Fadell shares details of iPod, iPhone development
Apple considered edge-to-edge iPod nano display years before iPhone X
Jony Ive's exit from Apple caused by company culture changes and growing frustration
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Apr 29, 2022 • 1h 1min
Apple Self Service Repair Program, Studio Display Update, iOS 16 and Apple Watch Rumors
Apple launches its self service repair program, a beta firmware update slightly improves the Studio Display FaceTime camera, Apple Podcasts adds new collections, and we highlight iOS and watchOS WWDC rumors.
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Links from the show
Notes of interest from Apple's Q2 2022 earnings report and conference call
Apple's Self Repair Program vs. Genius Bar: What it costs to fix an iPhone 13
Self Service Repair - Apple support
Best Apple Repair Toolkits for iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac
Right to Repair advocates aren't sold on Apple's Self Service Repair program
Apple's iPhone repair tool kit that it rents is wheeled and weighs 79 pounds
Testing Apple's software fix for the Studio Display camera
Studio Display update 15.5 with webcam fix now available for beta testers
Apple launches new Darkside, Popped, and tbh Podcasts Collections
Now Apple Watch may get satellite communications, not just iPhone
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Apr 25, 2022 • 54min
Mac Studio, Podcasting Setups, and iPad Pro Wishlist with Jason Snell
On this special episode of the AppleInsider podcast, former lead editor of Macworld and creator of The Incomparable podcast network, Jason Snell reviews the Mac Studio, Studio Display, and shares his wishlist for iPad Pro.
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Links from the show
Six Colors - Apple, technology, and other stuff by Jason Snell and Dan Moren
Upgrade Podcast - Relay FM
The Incomparable - Smart, funny pop culture podcasts
Shure MV7 USB Podcast Microphone - Amazon
Shure SM7B Microphone - Amazon
Sound Devices USBPre 2 USB Audio Interface
Ferrite Podcast Editing App on the App Store
Audio Hijack: Record Any Audio on MacOS
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Apr 22, 2022 • 1h 2min
iPhone 14 models leak, MagSafe Battery Pack update, and home screen customizations
Apple updated its MagSafe Battery Pack with faster charging, four iPhone 14 models leak, child safety in messages expands to new countries, and we share our home screen setups.
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Show Links
Interview with Shortcuts maven Matthew Cassinelli
MagSafe Battery Pack now provides 7.5W charging after firmware update
Leather Battery Cover for MagSafe | NOMAD®
New video shows Apple's iPhone recycling robot Daisy in action
Apple adds Earth Day donations to trade-in and recycling program - Apple
iPhone 14 could sport upgraded front cameras for selfies, FaceTime calls
Four new iPhone 14 models show what to expect in the fall
Apple expands feature that blurs iMessage nudity to UK, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia
European politicians on the cusp of requiring USB-C in all smartphones
Does Fast Charging ACTUALLY Ruin Your Battery? - YouTube
Video editors demand Apple be more proactive about Final Cut Pro
Stephen's Home Screen - Tweet
Wes' Home Screen - Tweet
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Apr 18, 2022 • 48min
Over 500 iPhone and Mac Shortcuts Free to Download - Interview with Matthew Cassinelli
On this special episode of the AppleInsider podcast, Matthew Cassinelli returns to discuss updates for Shortcuts in iOS 15.4, a feature wishlist for WWDC, and his new library of 500 free Shortcuts available to download.
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Links from the show
Announcing the expanded Shortcuts Library - Matthew Cassinelli
Full Shortcuts Library - Matthew Cassinelli
Matthew's YouTube Channel
Introducing Automation April - MacStories
Productivity Shortcuts
Calendars
Setup
Text
Note taking
Communications
Focus
Online work
Files
Task management
Image assets
Shortcuts
Lifestyle Shortcuts
Music
Smart Home
Learning
Social
Health
Web browsing
Travel
Reminders
Podcasts
Entertainment
Photography
Finances
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