The CultCast

Tim Cook has ambitious plans to produce all U.S. iPhones in India to dodge tariffs, a bold move amid rising geopolitical tensions. However, the iPhone 17 Pro might disappoint fans by skipping a major display upgrade. The hosts dive into the evolving App Store policies and the implications of recent court rulings on developer fees. They also share their playful ideas for innovative Apple Watch designs, creating a lively discussion about the future of tech. Humor infuses the chat, making it a mix of fun and insightful commentary.

Discover the stunning sleekness of the iPhone 17 Air, which leaves previous models in the dust! Explore how iPadOS 19 might redesign the iPad experience to mimic macOS features. Dive into the quirky frustrations around pre-ordering the Switch 2 and the thrilling updates in Mario Kart World. Plus, enjoy a light-hearted review of the Insta360 X5 camera, with its dazzling 4K capabilities. The hosts mix tech insights with playful banter, making for a captivating listen!

Discover exciting leaks about Apple's upcoming Vision Pro 2 and the Vision 'Air' headset, which may come with a lighter design and more affordable price. Dive into discussions about the anticipated iPadOS 19 update that blurs the lines between iPad and Mac functionalities. Enjoy humorous anecdotes and engaging listener voicemails, while also exploring essential Mac accessories and tariff updates affecting the tech industry. Lighthearted critiques on audio gear add some fun to the mix!

This week, a major iOS 19 leak reveals shiny squircle icons and UI changes, stirring excitement among fans. Meanwhile, the iPhone 17 Pro design might play it safe, failing to live up to the rumors. Consumers rush to buy iPhones before tariffs push prices higher, showcasing a reactionary market. Plus, a clever trick for running ChatGPT on your iPhone is unveiled, and the discussion dives into the whimsical — with Jack Black and chicken antics adding a humorous touch to the tech talk.

Apple is gearing up to launch the M5 iPad Pro and MacBook Pro, with exciting spec upgrades on the horizon. A leaked prototype of the Apple Watch Series 10 hints at cutting-edge health features, including non-invasive blood sugar monitoring. The hosts dive into the concept of an AI health coach, potentially transforming personal wellness. They also share a lively unboxing experience and discuss the thrilling world of gaming emulation, with nods to nostalgic consoles. Plus, a dash of humor about cooking adds to the fun!

Excitement is in the air as WWDC 2025 is officially set for June 9! Major leaks hint at an iOS 19 redesign inspired by visionOS and a potential AI-powered camera for future Apple Watch models. The hosts dive into the implications of new features for AirPods Max and share humorous experiences during their tech upgrades. As if that’s not enough, listeners weigh in with their voicemails, adding to the engaging discussion about Apple's innovations and the evolving tech landscape.

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.

Discover the biggest changes coming to iOS and macOS with exciting redesigns that aim to unify Apple's software aesthetics. Hear firsthand impressions of the new MacBook Air and iPad Air, as well as humorous tales from the Apple Store. Dive into the thrilling rumors of a foldable iPhone, expected to hit the market in 2026, and learn about the ongoing struggle to make Siri smarter as promised updates are delayed. It's a lively mix of tech insights, personal anecdotes, and a humorous take on the latest Apple trends!

This week, the hosts dive into Apple's latest releases, including the powerful MacBook Air with the new M4 chip and the impressive iPad Air. They share amusing anecdotes about product leaks and the tech community's banter. The engineering marvels behind the M3 Ultra chips are also discussed, along with the practical benefits of recent iOS updates. Expect laughs as they debate whether high-end devices are truly necessary for everyday users. Plus, enjoy insights on new features for the latest iPhone and quirky emoji additions in iOS 18.4!

This week dives into the exciting leaks about the iPhone 17, including its hefty camera humps and new Wi-Fi chip for better connectivity. The hosts share playful anecdotes while pondering the future of video recording capabilities aimed at creators. There's speculations on the upcoming MacBook Air and what iOS 18.4 has in store, along with humorous banter about tech mishaps and even a cheeky discussion about potential James Bond actors. A blend of tech insights and light-hearted camaraderie makes for an entertaining show!