The CultCast

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The CultCast covers each week’s best Apple stories, tech news, and accessories—but more importantly—we do it with pizzaz. Why listen to another dreary tech program? Tune in to the CultCast each week for a healthy dose of Apple and tech news, jokes gone wrong, and unending tangents.

  1. iPhone 17 Pro & Air — our hands-on reviews! (CultCast #718)

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    iPhone 17 Pro & Air — our hands-on reviews! (CultCast #718)

    Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube Our full, honest reviews of the iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone Air and AirPods Pro 3! How’s the battery life? How’s the orange? How bad does it scratch? How good is Live Translation? Everything you need to know. This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also get access to The CultClub Discord, where you can chat with us all week long, give us show topics, and even end up on the show. Support The CultCast at support.thecultcast.com — or unsubscribe at unfork.thecultcast.com CultCloth will keep your iPhone, MacBook, display, guitars, glasses and lenses sparkling clean! For a limited time use code CULTCAST at checkout to score a two free CarryCloths with any order $20+ at CultCloth.co Easily create a beautiful website all by yourself, at Squarespace.com/CultCast. Use offer code CultCast at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. This week’s stories: iPhone 17 Pro is a powerhouse without functional compromise For the first time ever, Apple released a Pro iPhone where “pro” means professional, not premium. With upgraded pro features and a no-nonsense design, the iPhone 17 Pro delivers maximum power.Scratchgate is real: I’ve seen it myselfiFixit breaks down the iPhone 17 Pro’s Scratchgate problemIf you touch an iPhone Air, you’ll want to buy it immediately In our iPhone Air review, we find this is the first phone in ages that will truly shock you when you take it out of the box.Review on YouTubeWhy AirPods Pro 3 are my new favorite headphones A solid evolution of Apple’s high-end earbuds, they reign supreme even if they don't bring many new features. An AirPods Pro 3 review.Live Translation test with Niléane

    1 h y 27 min
  2. Hidden features in iOS & watchOS 26 (CultCast #717)

    18 SEP

    Hidden features in iOS & watchOS 26 (CultCast #717)

    Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube This week, while we wait for our iPhones, we have all the new features in iOS, watchOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26! Also: A surprise feature coming to the all-new MacBook Pro, how to fix a major problem in macOS Tahoe, and whether or not it’s time to upgrade your iPhone.  This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also get access to The CultClub Discord, where you can chat with us all week long, give us show topics, and even end up on the show. Support The CultCast at support.thecultcast.com — or unsubscribe at unfork.thecultcast.com OpenCase is a patented iPhone case with a literal “open space” in the back. It keeps your accessories from sliding off and your phone charging at peak speeds. Go now to TheOpenCase.com and use promo code "cultcast" for 10% off. Easily create a beautiful website all by yourself, at Squarespace.com/CultCast. Use offer code CultCast at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. This week’s stories: First OLED MacBook Pro could add touchscreen support Apple's next big MacBook Pro refresh with a slimmer design and OLED panel will supposedly also get touchscreen support.Everything new in iOS 26: Liquid Glass and 70+ new features iOS 26 is a major new update that brings the biggest visual redesign in 12 years — on top of over 70 new features.How to turn off Liquid Glass in iOS 26 if you hate itBest new features in iPadOS 26: Major UI revamp, Liquid Glass and more iPadOS 26 is the biggest iPad revamp since 2010, making the tablet far more Mac-like. Here are the best new features in iPadOS 26.Everything new in watchOS 26: Workout Buddy and 15 other features watchOS 26 is a more modest update with one headlining new feature, Workout Buddy — on top of 15 other new tweaks.“Latest” for Mac Continue getting Mac App Store updates in Tahoe using this free app by Max Langer.Cult of Mac Buyback Program Cult of Mac offers some of the highest cash prices for your old Apple gadgets. In almost every case, we pay more cash for your trade-in than other services. Trading in your old device is dead easy, and we guarantee great customer experience.

    1 h y 3 min
  3. iPhone 17, AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch — our reactions! (CultCast #716)

    12 SEP

    iPhone 17, AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch — our reactions! (CultCast #716)

    Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube This week: Thrilling rumors that the updated Vision Pro will have more unified memory — no, just kidding. It’s ALL about the Awe Dropping event: iPhone 17, AirPods Pro 3, Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3 and SE 3. Plus: Our prediction results! This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also get access to The CultClub Discord, where you can chat with us all week long, give us show topics, and even end up on the show. Support The CultCast at support.thecultcast.com — or unsubscribe at unfork.thecultcast.com CleanMyMac is your ultimate solution for Mac control and care. Get tidy today — try 7 days free and use my code CULTCAST for 20% off at clnmy.com/CultCast Factor Meals. Treat yourself to Factor’s delicious, high-quality, ready-to-eat meals delivered right to your door. Head over to FactorMeals.com/CultCast50off to get 50% off plus free breakfast for one year (with code and qualifying auto-renewing subscription purchase). This week’s stories: Super-slim iPhone Air brings radical new design Super-slim iPhone Air launches at Apple's Awe Dropping event as Plus replacement — and the biggest iPhone redesign in years.iPhone 17 Pro debuts bold new design that’s engineered for performance Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro debuts with big changes: a new design, the largest iPhone battery yet, and an upgraded telephoto camera.iPhone 17 boasts larger, ProMotion screen and Center Stage selfie camera iPhone 17 offers features previously preserved for pricier models, including a larger, always-on ProMotion display.AirPods Pro 3 add heart rate monitoring, live translation and audio upgrades Apple updated AirPods Pro 3, improving noise cancellation, battery life while adding heart rate monitoring and live translation.Apple Watch Series 11 adds hypertension alerts and 24-hour battery life Blood pressure monitoring, sleep score, 5G and longer battery life.Apple Watch Ultra 3 brings bigger screen, better battery and new health tricks The Apple Watch Ultra 3 packs all the right upgrades, including a bigger and brighter display, longer battery life and new health features.Apple Watch SE 3 adds plenty of pro features The Apple Watch SE 3 boasts a lengthy list of features new to Apple’s most affordable smartwatch, including an always-on display.The CultCast ‘Awe Dropping’ Predictions Congratulations to the three listeners who scored 16 points: Lee Cox, and three-time winners Michael Dennis and Shane Lother.

    1 h y 46 min
  4. Vision Air details + ‘Awe Dropping’ event predictions! (CultCast #715)

    4 SEP

    Vision Air details + ‘Awe Dropping’ event predictions! (CultCast #715)

    Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube This week: We have a price on the Vision Air, a Lego iMac G3 that needs your support, Tim Cook can sleep well at night again, a gorgeous dual Studio Display setup — and OUR PREDICTIONS for the ‘Awe Dropping’ event! Place your own votes here. This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also get access to The CultClub Discord, where you can chat with us all week long, give us show topics, and even end up on the show. Support The CultCast at support.thecultcast.com — or unsubscribe at unfork.thecultcast.com CultCloth will keep your iPhone, MacBook, display, guitars, glasses and lenses sparkling clean! For a limited time use code CULTCAST at checkout to score a two free CarryCloths with any order $20+ at CultCloth.co Insta360 GO Ultra is the tiny, hands-free 53g camera that redefines how you capture your life. To bag a bag of free Sticky Tabs with your Insta360 GO Ultra purchase, head to store.insta360.com and use the promo code cultcast, available for the first 30 purchases only. This week’s stories: Vision Air could cost half what Vision Pro does Apple is reportedly working on a Vision Air that will be half as expensive and almost half the weight of the Vision Pro.Vote to make this Lego iMac G3 a reality Vote for the Lego iMac G3 design and help transform this nostalgic Apple computer into a real-life Lego product.Apple’s lucrative Google search deal is safe Google can continue its search deal to pay Apple billions of dollars a year for a prime spot as Safari's default search engine.Top 12 drool-worthy dual Studio Display setups What's better than a sleek Apple Studio Display? Two of them! Lust over the best dual Studio Display setups.The CultCast ‘Awe Dropping’ Predictions It is time to lay down our predictions for the biggest Apple announcement of the year. Previously, Lewis won at WWDC, but Leander and Griffin have the opportunity to kick him off his throne.Submit your predictions here!

    1 h y 3 min
  5. Get ready for the ‘Awe Dropping’ iPhone event (CultCast #714)

    28 AGO

    Get ready for the ‘Awe Dropping’ iPhone event (CultCast #714)

    Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube This week, invites are out for the “awe dropping” iPhone event! Also: Touch ID and bumper cases making a comeback like it’s 2013, how to combine emojis, the first ergonomic dual-ultra-widescreen setup, Twitter versus Mastodon and Leander’s review of PowerBeats Pro 2! This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also get access to The CultClub Discord, where you can chat with us all week long, give us show topics, and even end up on the show. Support The CultCast at support.thecultcast.com — or unsubscribe at unfork.thecultcast.com CultCloth will keep your iPhone, MacBook, display, guitars, glasses and lenses sparkling clean! For a limited time use code CULTCAST at checkout to score a two free CarryCloths with any order $20+ at CultCloth.co Easily create a beautiful website all by yourself, at Squarespace.com/CultCast. Use offer code CultCast at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. This week’s stories: Apple invites the world to ‘Awe dropping’ event Get ready for the next “Awe dropping” Apple September event, featuring the exciting iPhone 17 series and more new products.iPhone 17 Air could revive Apple’s bumper case In a nod to the iPhone 4, Apple experimented with a bumper case for the upcoming iPhone 17 Air that only covered its edges.Foldable iPhone might bring back Touch ID The first foldable iPhone — set to debut in September 2026 — will reportedly feature Touch ID, C2 modem and five cameras.Combine emoji to make your own fun creations in iOS 26 The best Apple Intelligence feature gets even more fun: You can combine two or more emoji into your own custom creation in iOS 26.Double the fun: 10 best dual-monitor setups For many folks, two displays beats one display. See these 10 takes on the best dual monitor setup, the most popular configuration.Under Review: Beats PowerBeats Pro 2 These Bluetooth earbuds feature a heart rate monitor, Apple's H2 chip, active noise canceling with transparency mode, IPX4 water resistance, up to 45-hour battery life (with wireless charging case) and Apple and Android compatibility.

    1 h y 12 min
  6. Somehow, FineWoven returned (CultCast #713)

    21 AGO

    Somehow, FineWoven returned (CultCast #713)

    Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube This week: Somehow, FineWoven returned… as TechWoven! Will it be any better? Also: Details on the iPhone 17e, Touch ID on the Apple Watch, iOS 26’s coolest new feature, a bananas multidisplay setup, and a fantastic Qi2 battery pack from Anker! This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also get access to The CultClub Discord, where you can chat with us all week long, give us show topics, and even end up on the show. Support The CultCast at support.thecultcast.com — or unsubscribe at unfork.thecultcast.com Insta360 GO Ultra is the tiny, hands-free 53g camera that redefines how you capture your life. To bag a bag of free Sticky Tabs with your Insta360 GO Ultra purchase, head to store.insta360.com and use the promo code cultcast, available for the first 30 purchases only. This week’s stories: Apple’s new TechWoven iPhone cases might suck less than FineWoven Apple's possible new FineWoven replacement for iPhone 17 cases trades some luxury feel for more practical grippy durability.iPhone 17e could ditch notch for Dynamic Island A new rumor claims the upcoming iPhone 17e ditches the notch in favor of a Dynamic Island design — a fresh approach for the budget handset.Touch ID could come to Apple Watch The 2026 Apple Watch could pack some big upgrades, including Touch ID integration for biometric authentication. Plus a faster CPU.Screenfest: Top 15 multidisplay computer setups When it comes to the best-multi-monitor-setup, users often choose between the biggest displays and the most displays. Many go for both.Under Review: Anker Nano Power Bank (5K, MagGo, Slim) The Anker Nano Power Bank has 5,000 mAh of power in a third of an inch. It's the battery that doesn't make your iPhone feel like a brick.

    1 h y 5 min
  7. Big Apple Watch surprise + Apple’s smart home robots (CultCast #712)

    14 AGO

    Big Apple Watch surprise + Apple’s smart home robots (CultCast #712)

    Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube This week: Blood oxygen is back, baby! Also: Apple’s push into smart homes and robotics, more flip-flopping in iOS 26 beta 6, a weird Mac mini setup, how to stop AirPods switching and a travel charger review! This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also get access to The CultClub Discord, where you can chat with us all week long, give us show topics, and even end up on the show. Support The CultCast at support.thecultcast.com — or unsubscribe at unfork.thecultcast.com CultCloth will keep your iPhone, MacBook, display, guitars, glasses and lenses sparkling clean! For a limited time use code CULTCAST at checkout to score a two free CarryCloths with any order $20+ at CultCloth.co CleanMyMac is your ultimate solution for Mac control and care. Get tidy today — try 7 days free and use my code CULTCAST for 20% off at clnmy.com/CultCast This week’s stories: Blood Oxygen testing returns to Apple Watch in the US A redesigned Blood Oxygen testing feature will launch Thursday for Apple Watch models that lost access to it after a U.S. court order.Apple preps slew of new home security products Apple home-security devices on the drawing board could include smart cameras and doorbell that knows who's trying to get in.Apple’s ‘Pixar Lamp’ robot could feature a human-like Siri Apple's 'Pixar Lamp' robot could feature a much more personable and interactive Siri. It might even butt into your conversations.iOS 26 beta 6: All the new features and changes The sixth iOS 26 beta expands Liquid Glass to more UI elements, adds new ringtones and brings a much faster app opening animation.iPad Air as external display makes this Mac mini mobile Using an iPad external display with an M4 Mac mini makes this odd setup mobile. And the self-built split keyboard adds to the weirdness.Under Review: Anker MagGo Wireless Charging Station (3-in-1, Foldable Pad) This 3-in-1 wireless charger tops up your iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods at 15W fast charging speeds. It’s travel-friendly and ultra portable.

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  8. Apple’s AI comeback + iPhone 17 Pro case hands-on! (CultCast #711)

    7 AGO

    Apple’s AI comeback + iPhone 17 Pro case hands-on! (CultCast #711)

    Send us a text! Watch this episode on YouTube Lewis is back with Leander and Griffin to talk about Apple’s AI comeback (coming soon), Liquid Silicone (whatever that is), iOS 26 beta 5, and a hands-on with an iPhone 17 Pro case! This episode supported by: Listeners like you. Your support helps us fund CultCast Off-Topic, a new weekly podcast of bonus content available for everyone; and helps us secure the future of the podcast. You also get access to The CultClub Discord, where you can chat with us all week long, give us show topics, and even end up on the show. Support The CultCast at support.thecultcast.com — OR at CultOf9to5MacRumors.com CultCloth will keep your iPhone, MacBook, display, guitars, glasses and lenses sparkling clean! For a limited time use code CULTCAST at checkout to score a two free CarryCloths with any order $20+ at CultCloth.co Factor Meals. Treat yourself to Factor’s delicious, high-quality, ready-to-eat meals delivered right to your door. Head over to FactorMeals.com/CultCast50off to get 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. This week’s stories: Tim Cook hypes Apple’s AI efforts and ‘amazing’ product pipeline in all-hands meeting In a rare all-hands meeting, Apple CEO Tim Cook tells employees the company will do whatever it takes to win the AI game.Apple begins building its ChatGPT rival Apple's quietly begun working on a ChatGPT-like search experience powered by an "Answer Engine" and led by former Siri head Robby Walker.Silky Apple ‘Liquid Silicone’ cases for iPhone 17 may support lanyards New rumors say Apple 'Liquid Silicone' cases for iPhone 17 will feature a lux feel and support for at least one lanyard.iOS 26 beta 5: All the new features and changes The fifth iOS 26 beta brings minor tweaks and improvements as Apple prepares the OS for its public release in September.Reduce eye strain with these workspace fine-tuning tips For those of us who stare at screens all day, tired eyes are a problem. But this MacBook Pro user offers tips to reduce eye strain.Casekoo cases Hands-on with an upcoming iPhone 17 Pro case in orange.

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The CultCast covers each week’s best Apple stories, tech news, and accessories—but more importantly—we do it with pizzaz. Why listen to another dreary tech program? Tune in to the CultCast each week for a healthy dose of Apple and tech news, jokes gone wrong, and unending tangents.

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