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May 2023
iOS 17 Accessibility features, Beats Studio Buds+, M3 Mac chip details
Benjamin and Chance discuss the iOS 17 Accessibility features Apple previewed this week. Apple also unveiled some new live concert features for Apple Music. Rumors give more color on the iPhone 16 spec situation, and anticipation for M3 Apple Silicon Macs grow. Plus, Chance goes ... Show More
1h 6m
May 2023
watchOS 10 redesign with widgets, universal AirTag detection, Siri bureaucracy
Benjamin and Zac talk about this week in Apple, including a report on division inside the Siri group impacting feature development, a major rumored overhaul of watchOS coming at WWDC with a focus on widgets, and Apple and Google announce a new universal standard for unwanted trac ... Show More
1h 4m
Apr 2023
iOS 17 Journals app, Health app coming to iPad, more headset rumors
Benjamin and Zac discuss the new iOS 17 rumors including Heath app coming to iPad, and a new Journals app. Some unidentified Mac model identifiers are revealed in Find My code, Bloomberg gives some more details on how the AR/VR headset is powered, and unsurprisingly Apple plans t ... Show More
1 h
Aug 2021
'iPhone 13' Event Date, 45mm 'Apple Watch Series 7' and 'M1X' Mac Hardware
57m 5s
Apr 2022
WWDC 2022 announced, iOS feature wishlist, and iWork updated with Shortcuts
1h 3m
Jul 2022
M2 MacBook Air Preorders, iOS 16 Lockdown Mode, and Apple Watch Series 8 Rumors
<p>Preorders for the M2 MacBook Air begin July 8 with availability starting July 15, we compare the pros and cons over a 14-inch MacBook Pro, a new Lockdown mode has been found in iOS 16, Apple working on virtual credit cards, and we cover rumors of the Apple Watch "extreme sport ... Show More
52m 34s
Oct 2021
Apple Watch Series 7 Pre-Orders, iPhone 13 ProRes in iOS 15.1, and AppleCare+ with iPad mini
1h 4m
Oct 2021
'M1X' MacBook Pro Event Preview, Apple Watch Series 7 Reviews, and iPhone 13 Pro Cases
1h 2m
Apr 2021
iOS 14.5 update features / Apple sales skyrocket / Podcast platforms amp up their product
Nilay Patel is joined by Verge deputy editor Dan Seifert and news editor Chaim Gartenberg to discuss i0S14.5, Apple's earnings, Epic vs. Apple, chip shortages, and Samsung's new laptops. Senior reporter Ashley Carman joins the show to talk about the wave of action in the podcast ... Show More
1h 12m
Jun 2021
iPad mini 6, Beats Studio Buds, and iPad as a Pro Device
<p>New leaks of a redesigned "iPad mini 6" and "Apple Watch Series 7", Beats Studio Buds launch, Apple Podcast Subscriptions are live, and we discuss our hopes for iPad Pro. </p>
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1h 4m
Mar 2024
New M3 MacBook Air — What you need to know + OLED iPads are INCOMING! (CultCast #637)
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2453212/open_sms">Send us a text!</a></p><p>This week, Apple dropped the M3 MacBook Air, and the specs look good! But where’s the iPad? Also, we have details on the CRAZY canceled Apple car prototypes a ... Show More
1h 24m
Jan 2021
This one simple trick makes AirPods Max sound 10X better (CC #475)
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2453212/open_sms">Send us a text!</a></p><p>This week: the one small change will make your AirPods Max sound 10X better! Plus: Apple TV+ packs in even more content, but is it actually worth paying for? An ... Show More
55m 37s
Oct 2021
M1 Pro, M1 Max 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models and AirPods 3 "Unleashed" Event Recap
18m 40s
Benjamin is still waiting for his new laptop, but it’s getting closer. Meanwhile, every tech company in Silicon Valley is giving them away. Zac tries out the AirPods 3. Tim Cook provides some surprising opinions on cryptocurrency. And, Apple is trying to use Keynote decks as holiday card templates.
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<p>New high-end MacBook Pro models and AirPods are expected at the Oct. 18 “Unleashed” Apple event, initial reviews of Apple Watch Series 7 are out, iPhone 13 Pro case options, and more.</p>
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<p>We recap everything announced at Apple's "Unleashed" event, including AirPods 3, M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, and redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models</p>
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