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    Benjamin and Chance react to the recent controversy around AI notification summaries, and how Apple could improve the situation. Also, Benjamin is frustrated with the lack of Apple Music Radio improvements, and the pair discuss the latest rumors about the company’s foldable plans.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, we debate what is Apple’s 9to5Mac product of the year for 2024. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] LinksApple Intelligence botched a notification summary about Luigi Mangione, and the BBC isn't happyApple Intelligence summary feature should be banned after Luigi Mangione error, says RSFApple Music expands live, hosted radio with three new stationsCarpool Karaoke makes Apple TV+ return with hour-long Christmas specialApple’s launching three new Home products next year, here’s what’s comingGurman: New Apple TV and HomePod mini on track for 2025 release, will use Apple networking chipApple reportedly releasing foldable iPad in 2028, potentially running macOS appsWSJ: iPhone 17 Air to be cheaper than expected; foldable iPhone on track for 2026Report: Apple designing all new Magic Mouse, fixing charge port placement
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    Benjamin and Chance discuss why Apple is so keen on ditching Qualcomm and using its own modems in the iPhone, why the natural progression for the Apple Watch Ultra is satellite connectivity and get excited over rumors that the upcoming OLED MacBook Pro will replace the notch with a hole-punch cutout screen design. Also, Apple is rumored to be partnering with Sony to bring VR controller support to Vision Pro.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, iOS 18.2 has a lot of cool non-AI features to highlight as Apple’s latest operating system updates finally roll out to the public. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] LinksGurman: Apple-designed 5G modem coming to 2025 iPhones will be worse than Qualcomm’sBloomberg: Apple 'investigating' bringing cellular to the Mac for the first timeApple is reportedly exploring cellular connectivity for Vision Pro, and that's a great thingApple Watch Ultra 3 may get a new lifesaving featureApple Watch on track to upgrade from LTE to 5G with rumored modem switchRumor: OLED MacBook Pro without a notch coming in 2026Apple reportedly collaborating with Sony to bolster VR gaming on Vision Pro
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  • From now through December 31, save 20% on all 9to5Mac Daily Plus, 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus, and 9to5Mac Pro annual subscriptions with promo code HOLIDAY! Visit 9to5mac.com/join to sign up.

    Benjamin and Chance reflect on their tech support anecdotes during Thanksgiving, and also praise the new Apple ‘Heartstrings’ holiday ad. Meanwhile, Apple quietly dropped a few little features on the floor as we await the iOS 18.2 release candidate. In other news, Apple is rumored to be negotiating for rights to stream immersive content from the seat of a football stadium, in its latest Vision Pro content efforts.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, Benjamin gets an 11-inch iPad Pro to review. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] LinksApple holiday video showcases AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid featureYour Apple Music Replay yearly recap for 2024 is now availableSpotify Wrapped 2024: your year in songs and podcasts is hereApple Music did a better Spotify Wrapped than Spotify for two reasonsApple delays HomeKit support for robot vacuum cleaners to 2025Another carmaker says it's committed to supporting CarPlay, at least for 'right now'Software issues delay HomePod with display until late 2025 – KuoApple in talks to upgrade a sports stadium for live Vision Pro immersive video
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    Benjamin and Chance debate the appeal of the iPhone 17 Air as more details about the redesigned phone leak out. And Siri is set for more LLM-powered updates, but maybe not until spring 2026. Is that too late for Apple to ever catch up to the state of the art?

    And in Happy Hour Plus, Benjamin gives his opinion on all the Apple Intelligence features available so far, and Chance is impressed by the nano-texture display on the new MacBook Pro. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] Links9to5Mac MembershipApple unveils 2024 Black Friday promo: up to $200 gift card on eligible purchasesBloomberg: Apple developing new ‘LLM Siri’ for iOS 19 and macOS 16Apple reportedly postponing a 'larger-than-usual' number of upcoming iOS 19 featuresReport: iPhone 17 Air prototypes between 5 and 6mm thick, will lack mmWave 5G and second speakerReport: iPhone 17 Pro will ditch titanium for aluminum as part of ‘significant design changes’
  • Benjamin and Chance discuss the merits of Apple returning to the long-gestating idea of an Apple television set, in the context of its refocusing on smart home devices. Also, the second-generation AirTag is rumored to arrive in 2025 with some nice enhancements, and Apple’s original film division continues to waver on strategy.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, Chance bemoans Apple’s abandonment of accessories like the MagSafe Battery Pack, and gives his thoughts on the new Belkin strap for Vision Pro. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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  • Benjamin and Chance debate the curious report from Bloomberg about what the upcoming Apple smart display will look like, and how it will work. Ming-Chi Kuo also says Apple is working on a new smart home camera. iOS 18.2 beta 3 changes the narrative about the Camera Control, and the rumored ‘iPhone 17 Slim’ may not be so slim after all.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, Benjamin talks about getting a car for the first time 
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  • Benjamin and Chance discuss Apple’s surprise acquisition of Pixelmator, all the new features and changes in the latest OS betas, and the rumors around Apple’s indecision for the future of wearables on your face.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, we speculate on what we’d like to see from the rumored 2026 MacBook Pro redesign. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] LinksApple reaches deal to acquire PixelmatoriOS 18.2 beta 2: Every new feature and changevisionOS 2.2 adds new Wide and Ultrawide settings for Mac Virtual Display, moremacOS 15.2 lets users add a Weather widget to the Menu BarApple is 'seriously considering' Vision device that offloads compute to your iPhoneApple launches internal study focused on building smart glassesApple could face EU's first-ever DMA fine as soon as this monthEU commission assessing whether the iPad offers sufficient interoperability with third-party headphones and 'smart pens'Apple reportedly releasing 'total redesign' for MacBook Pro in 2026
  • Benjamin and Chance react to this week’s trio of Apple announcements, with the exciting launch of the newly redesigned M4 Mac mini, and all the changes in the updated M4 MacBook Pro and iMac lineups.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, we consider how successful this three-day event format was for Apple, and whether we’d like them to do it again. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] LinksApple unveils M4 iMac in new colors, nano-texture display option, 16GB base RAM, more Apple unveils redesigned Mac mini with M4 and M4 Pro, Thunderbolt 5, moreApple launches entry MacBook Pro 14-inch with M4 chip, 16GB RAM, better battery life, moreApple unveils new MacBook Pro line with M4, nano-texture display, Center Stage camera, moreWatch: Hands-on with M4 MacBook Pro, iMac and the new Mac mini
  • Benjamin and Chance discuss all the new Apple Intelligence features available in the first iOS 18.2 beta, including Genmoji, Image Playground, and ChatGPT integration. Also, the new iPad mini receives mixed reviews and there are signs Apple is planning a dedicated Games app for iOS.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, Chance fills Mayo in on his failed iPhone 15 trade-in horror story. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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  • Benjamin and Chance react to the surprise announcement of the new iPad mini this week, and some new branded company logo features coming to iOS soon. Apple’s Chief People Officer Carole Surface departs after less than two years, plus we have more visibility into the Vision Pro product roadmap.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, the duo discuss the pros and cons of bigger screened Apple Watches and iPhones, with Chance trying the 16 Pro for a few weeks after being used to the Pro Max. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] LinksApple previews new iPhone features including enhanced caller ID for businesses and brand logos in MailApple announces new iPad mini with A17 Pro chip, Pencil Pro and Apple Intelligence supportThe new iPad mini 7 has a binned version of the A17 Pro chipiPad mini 7 vs 6: Here's what's upgraded plus buyer's guideApple’s first-ever ‘Chief People Officer’ departing after less than two yearsApp Store VP departing Apple amid broader restructuringReport: Cheaper 'Apple Vision' headset to cost around $2000; drop EyeSightGurman: Apple smart glasses and AirPods with cameras possibly launching in 2027
  • Benjamin and Chance get excited for Apple’s upcoming product launches, which we are now expecting for the end of the month. The base model M4 MacBook Pro might even have fully leaked on the web. iOS 18.1 beta 6 brings some nice refinements, and more high-profile Apple execs are retiring from their posts.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] LinksGurman: New M4 Macs and iPad mini 7 to launch on November 1Apple reportedly releasing iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence features on October 28iOS 18.1: New features, release date, and moreNew Mac mini coming soon: Here's everything we knowNew unboxing video allegedly reveals unannounced M4 MacBook Pro, benchmark resultsM4 MacBook Pro offered for sale on Russian site; likely realiOS 18.1 beta 6: All the new features and changesApple Music gets new sharing integration with TikTok in iOS 18.1macOS Sequoia 15.1 will prompt you less often for screen recording permissionsVision Pro’s first scripted immersive film is coming this week, here’s the trailerVeteran Apple engineering leader Dan Riccio retiring this monthApple's head of procurement departing after 24 yearsHome Depot quietly begins rolling out Apple Pay supportH-E-B caves to the pressure and begins rolling out Apple Pay to all stores
  • Benjamin and Chance discuss the latest Apple leaks of the week, headlined by details about Apple’s upcoming smart home display product, expected to launch in 2025. The iPhone SE and iPad Air are also getting refreshes early next year, and component leaks perhaps give us insight into what Apple is planning for its cheaper Apple Vision Pro headset.

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  • Benjamin and Chance share their hands-on reviews with Apple’s latest products, from the impressive noise cancellation in AirPods 4 to the useful — if fiddly — Camera Control on the iPhone 16 Pro, and the redesigned Apple Watch Series 10. The latest iOS 18.1 beta also includes some useful enhancements to Control Center and iPhone Mirroring.

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  • iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11 and tvOS 18 are finally out for public consumption. Benjamin and Chance go through some of their favorite features from this OS cycle, and initial impressions on how the changes are being received. Plus, they react to the iPhone 16 and Apple Watch Series 10 reviews that dropped this week.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, we anticipate how the average consumer will vote with their wallets this fall, amid some reports that claim the iPhone 16 is underperforming. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or ThreadsEmail us feedback and questions to [email protected] LinksThreads poll on AirPods Pro lanyard useLook inside AirPods Pro 2 with new CT scan imagesApple touts iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Intelligence in new videosiPhone 16 Pro reviews: Incredible battery life, camera quality boost, Camera Control quirksiPhone 16 review roundup: This year, the base models are almost an iPhone ProAirPods 4 review: big deal, small packageAirPods 4 reviews: Impressive noise cancellation in an open-ear designHands-on with black titanium Apple Watch Ultra 2Apple Watch Series 10 review: bigger, thinner, smarterApple Watch Series 10 review roundup: Iterative update, but slim design with big display is like an Ultra LiteiOS 18 is here, and it's Apple's most personal iPhone update yetApple releases watchOS 11 with these new featuresApple releases tvOS 18 for Apple TV and HomePod software update, here's what's newThese visionOS 2 features aim to make Vision Pro an actually useful computermacOS Sequoia now available for Mac with iPhone MirroringiPhone flashlight iOS 18: How it worksKuo: iPhone 16 Pro demand lower than expected, iPhone 16 Plus pre-orders up 48%
  • Benjamin and Chance react to Apple’s September event, with full coverage of all the announcements from the keynote, including thoughts on the new iPhone 16 lineup, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation. We try to forget the AirPods Max.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, of all the new products, hear what Benjamin and Chance are excited to order for day one delivery. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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  • Benjamin and Chance get hyped for Apple’s upcoming ‘Glowtime’ September event, discussing some last-minute rumors and leaks about the products on deck. They discuss the market for the rumored plastic body Apple Watch SE, the latest on the M4 Mac mini redesign, and the iOS 18 Sports app gets a feature it should have had from the beginning.

    And in Happy Hour Plus, Benjamin checks in with Chance’s Vision Pro usage and rallies against the narrative that “AI” has somehow supplanted “AR”.

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  • The September iPhone event is official! Benjamin and Chance break down what they expect to see on September 9. Also, Apple releases iOS 18.1 beta 3 with the new AI photos Clean Up feature, an expansion of notification summaries, and Apple SVP Luca Maestri announces he is transitioning out of the CFO role.

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  • Benjamin and Chance answer some Ask9to5Mac questions to celebrate Happy Hour’s 500th episode, with commentary on upcoming Apple products, as well as some meta questions about the podcast itself. They also chat about the fact that Apple Podcasts is now available on the web, and how the rumored brown iPhone 16 is actually be in vogue.

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  • Benjamin and Chance get excited about the news of an enticing Mac mini redesign coming this fall, talk about the changes in the latest iOS 18 betas, and question the appeal of the rumored $1000 table-top HomePod device. Plus, Apple tries to appease regulators with new policies for iPhone NFC and external link outs in the EU.

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  • Benjamin and Chance give their feedback on the new features unveiled in iOS 18 beta 5, including Distraction Control and significant Photos app design changes. Apple oversteps the mark with screen recording permission dialogs in macOS Sequoia, the DOJ wins their antitrust case against Google, game developers report frustrations with Apple Arcade, and more.

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