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9to5Mac Daily is a recap podcast bringing you the latest in Apple news and the top 9to5Mac stories every Monday through Friday.
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14 snips
Sep 10, 2025 • 8min
Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, more
The latest announcements from Apple highlight the impressive new features of the Apple Watch Series 11, including hypertension detection and a tougher design. The Apple Watch Ultra 3, now with 5G and a larger display, boasts a 42-hour battery life. Excitingly, existing models will still benefit from new health alerts and updates. Additionally, the newly announced AirPods Pro 3 have reduced battery life compared to their predecessors, sparking discussion about their performance.

20 snips
Sep 10, 2025 • 20min
iPhone 17 event recap
Zach Hall, an Apple event attendee and tech enthusiast, shares his hands-on impressions of the iPhone 17 and AirPods Pro 3. He highlights the innovative foam ear tips and live translation features of the AirPods Pro 3. The discussion includes the impressive upgrades to the iPhone 17's camera and performance, as well as the revealing details about the iPhone Air and its advanced specifications. Zach also dives into the exceptional capabilities of the iPhone 17 Pro Max, including its battery life and upgraded camera, alongside new design elements and color options.

12 snips
Sep 8, 2025 • 6min
Last-minute Apple event rumors
Exciting rumors swirl around the iPhone 17, with a significant battery capacity boost of 19%, and a surprising material change from titanium to aluminum in the Pro model. Meanwhile, anticipation builds for the AirPods Pro 3, boasting a new H3 audio chip set to enhance sound quality and battery life. Listeners can also expect innovative features on the horizon, including air gesture capabilities in future models. Tune in for the latest insights and predictions!

14 snips
Sep 5, 2025 • 8min
iPhone 17 rumors, AI departures
Excitement brews around Apple's foldable iPhone, as expectations soar for its upcoming release. The tech giant faces challenges against existing models, while grappling with a notable shift in talent, particularly losses in its AI team. Meanwhile, rumors swirl regarding the iPhone 17, which may boast increased RAM and storage. A key question lingers: will Apple's innovative designs come with a hefty price tag? Stay tuned for all the latest buzz on these intriguing developments!

8 snips
Sep 4, 2025 • 7min
Instagram for iPad, more
Instagram has finally launched its official app for iPad, featuring Instagram Reels as the main highlight. Meanwhile, Apple is pushing for automation among its suppliers to reduce labor costs amidst rising expenses. The tech giant is also working with Google to enhance Siri's capabilities, integrating new AI-driven search features. This dynamic intersection of social media and cutting-edge technology is reshaping user experiences.

5 snips
Sep 3, 2025 • 7min
Apple’s deal with Google is safe
Exciting rumors swirl around the iPhone 17 Pro, boasting improved battery life and brighter displays. The new ‘Vision Air’ is expected to be lighter and more affordable, making waves in the tech community. Meanwhile, a recent antitrust ruling keeps Apple's deals with Google intact, sparing Chrome and Android from any drastic changes. This blend of innovation and legal news keeps the tech world buzzing!

4 snips
Sep 2, 2025 • 6min
New AirPods Pro health features?
Get ready for the iPhone 17's shift to eSIM-only designs worldwide! Exciting news for Apple TV 4K users as it supports the latest Dolby Vision 2. Rumors swirl around the AirPods Pro 3, hinting at potential health features, but not all may debut at launch. Tune in for these intriguing tech updates and the latest in Apple's innovative advancements!

7 snips
Sep 1, 2025 • 7min
CarPlay Ultra rumors, more
Exciting developments are on the horizon with CarPlay Ultra, soon expanding from luxury Aston Martins to the more accessible Hyundai Ioniq 3. The glitch-free integration of car keys into Apple Wallet for Rivian vehicles is also set to debut. Meanwhile, Apple is battling a court ruling against Epic Games, arguing against unfair limitations on its business model. Finally, there are speculations about the iPhone Fold possibly featuring Touch ID, though it may not include in-display options.

11 snips
Aug 29, 2025 • 7min
New Powerbeats Fit teaser, more
Get ready for the upcoming launch of Powerbeats Fit earbuds, teased to deliver exciting new features. Apple is also rolling out Xcode 26 beta, which now supports advanced coding tools like GPT-5. Meanwhile, the tech giant is grappling with UK regulators over potential impacts to innovation and user experience due to new regulations. This highlights the ongoing tug-of-war between tech companies and regulatory bodies, shaping the future of the industry.

9 snips
Aug 28, 2025 • 8min
AirPods Pro 3 rumors, Apple acquisition strategies
Get ready for the latest buzz on AirPods Pro 3, including exciting design changes inspired by AirPods 4! Discover how Apple Music radio stations are branching out, now accessible beyond the app. Plus, dive into Apple's ongoing acquisition strategies in AI, with insights into past executive debates over big purchases that never materialized. It's a blend of tech innovation and corporate intrigue that you won't want to miss!


