iPhone 16e Launched: Here’s What's Missing, Humane Ai Pin is Dead, Apple’s New C1 is a Big Deal

Apple officially launched their new “budget” iPhone 16e with a first-party C1 cellular modem. We go through all the details and what it’s missing compared to other models, Humane Ai Pin is officially dead and is bricking all its devices, and we explore Netflix X Apple TV bug that was actually a feature.

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Links from the show

• 'Severance' Becomes Apple TV+'s #1 Series With Season 2 Launch
• iPhone 16e - Apple
• Introducing iPhone 16e - February 19 - YouTube
• iPhone 12 & AT&T 5G+ TESTED! What Speeds Can You Get?! - YouTube
• Apple Just Killed Off 1 of Its Most Iconic iPhone Features
• Qualcomm and Apple agree to drop all litigation - Apple
• HP $116 Million Deal for Humane Includes IP But No Ai Pin Device - Bloomberg
• In an Email to Customers, Humane Just Delivered a Brutal Lesson in Failure
• Netflix confirms it didn't mean to support that Apple TV feature everyone has wanted for years - 9to5Mac
• Analog Premium Starter Kit (Maple) - Ugmonk
• Notebooks - LEUCHTTURM1917

• (00:00) - Intro
• (02:47) - Old PowerBook
• (03:32) - Old Mac, iPhones
• (05:45) - Severance Overtakes Ted Lasso
• (08:53) - iPhone 16e Feature Rundown
• (19:10) - iPhone 16e vs Other Models
• (23:07) - Apple's C1 Modem
• (33:21) - Sponsor: Bento|Craft
• (36:53) - Humane Ai Pin is Dead
• (50:09) - Netflix + Apple TV "Glitch"
• (58:07) - The Analog System