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Get the latest iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple news every Friday. Tune in to this weekly podcast for in-depth coverage, product reviews, and analysis of all news surrounding Apple. Since 1997 AppleInsider has been a premier source of Apple news, leaks, and rumors. Hosted by Stephen Robles and the AppleInsider staff.

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Get the latest iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple news every Friday. Tune in to this weekly podcast for in-depth coverage, product reviews, and analysis of all news surrounding Apple. Since 1997 AppleInsider has been a premier source of Apple news, leaks, and rumors. Hosted by Stephen Robles and the AppleInsider staff.

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    DOJ, Epic Games, EU, and no iPads just yet on the AppleInsider Podcast

    DOJ, Epic Games, EU, and no iPads just yet on the AppleInsider Podcast

    Apple is underfire from the DOJ, the EU and Epic Games, plus there's no new IPad yet and solely for subscribers, but it sounds as if there is a lot to look forward to with forthcoming AirPods and maybe AirPods Max.
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    @williamgallagher_ on Threads@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on email@hillithreads on Threads@Hillitech on TwitterWes on MastodonWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:
    Zocdoc: Go to zocdoc.com/appleinsider and download the app to sign-up for FREE. Find doctors and specialists that take your insurance and even book appointments online!Backblaze: Visit backblaze.com/appleinsider for a fully-featured, no-risk free trial of the online backup service.Fast Growing Trees: Visit fast-growing-trees.com/appleinsider to an additional 15% off plants and trees, even the many already discounted to half priceLinks from the Show:
    Regulation everywhere
    US DOJ attacks nearly every aspect of Apple's business in massive antitrust suitSpotify upset over 9 day App Review, cries antitrust to ECApple says 'stay tuned' to free app developers in the EU worried about feesEU antitrust chief ready to get on Apple's case about fees and safety warningsEpic and allies are complaining about Apple's US App Store fees, while they charge about the sameApple Vision Pro audio compare
    Listening on Apple Vision Pro: Audio Pods vs AirPods Pro vs AirPods Max
    ShiftCam LensUltra review
    ShiftCam LensUltra Deluxe Kit review: Upgrade your iPhone photo shooting game
    Is 128GB "lots of storage"
    Apple calls 128GB 'lots of storage' in new iPhone 15 adRumors
    iPhone 16 Pro: what to expect from Apple's fall 2024 flagship phonApple gearing up for fall launch of new two new AirPods modelsAirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max: Apple's personal audio lineup is set to inspire in 2024Apple's AI plans
    New Apple AI training method retains privacy, and could make a future Siri more flexibleApple in talks to license Google Gemini AI for iPhonesApple's focus on local AI models and licensing LLMs could be a winning combo, says analystApple is already being weirdly criticized for an AI effort that hasn't launched yetWhere are the new iPads?
    Apple's iPad Air & iPad Pro refresh rumored to arrive on March 26No iPad Air or iPad Pro announcement on March 26, says Gurman
    Misc
    Apple will surrender less than a day of earnings to satisfy class action suitApple - Every SecondApple Vision Pro App Store now viewable from web browsers
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    (00:00) - Intro
    (01:46) - DOJ
    (18:38) - Epic Games
    (26:22) - EU
    (31:22) - Audio comparison
    (38:48) - Spatial Audio
    (42:46) - HomePods
    (45:24) - External lenses
    (5...

    • 1 hr 21 min
    Switching to the Mac and iPhone on the AppleInsider Podcast

    Switching to the Mac and iPhone on the AppleInsider Podcast

    PC users are switching to the Mac and even high-end Android owners are turning to the iPhone, and it's not just because of Apple's peculiar gift of Clash of Clans gems.
    Contact your hosts
    @williamgallagher_ on Threads@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on email@hillithreads on Threads@Hillitech on TwitterWes on MastodonWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:
    SaneBox: Go to sanebox.com/insider to start a two-week free trial of the AI email management tool and get $25 credit too.Nom Nom: Go to trynom.com/appleinsider right now for 50% off your no-risk two week trial of the service that provides freshly made and personalized food for your dog.LINKS FROM THE SHOW:
    M3 MacBook Air review: The ideal Mac laptop for Intel hold-outsApple looks beyond health for a large array of future Apple Watch sensorsApple refutes criticism of its carbon neutral plans by showcasing its rainforest effortsHalf of recent Mac buyers are switchers from rival platformsMost apps with subscriptions fail to make more than $1,000 per monthGet free Clash of Clans gems when buying an Apple gift card at select retailersApple caves, EU developers will be able to sell apps directly from their websitesEpic wants Apple held in contempt of court for not following through on removing anti-steering measuresWhat is RobloxAnother Apple supplier hit by cancellation of a massive micro LED delivery projectEU antitrust chief remarks about $2 billion Apple Music fine ignores Spotify dominanceThe potential TikTok ban is being decided on by the wrong peopleFormer Oculus chief: Apple Vision Pro is the VR industry's new NorthstarApple Vision Pro keyboard language code could hint at imminent global launchDenver to pay $3.76M to grandmother due to "Find My" errorApple walks away empty handed at the OscarsM3 MacBook Air is easy to take apart, but parts pairing is still a painNeil Young tries excusing his return to Spotify by saying Apple Music is now as badBitcoin app accused of stealing $120,000 in another App Store failure [u]Support the show
    Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts
    More AppleInsider podcasts
    Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
    Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
    Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.
    Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

    (00:00) - Introduction
    (00:58) - M3 MacBook Air
    (05:08) - Messages storage
    (12:34) - MacBooks vs Chromebooks
    (24:21) - Switchers to iPhone
    (28:35) - Marker 6
    (39:39) - OmniOutliner and Notes
    (40:37) - TikTok
    (48:25) - Clash of Gems or something
    (49:47) - Apple AI ads
    (53:39) - Oscars
    (54:49) - EU
    (57:55) - Apple as a company
    (59:11) - Epic


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    M3 MacBook Air arrives, Apple Vision Pro stays, and Apple Car goes on the AppleInsider podcast

    M3 MacBook Air arrives, Apple Vision Pro stays, and Apple Car goes on the AppleInsider podcast

    One month with Apple Vision Pro, strange days with the EU and Epic Games, plus the M3 MacBook Air, all on the AppleInsider podcast.
    Contact your hosts
    @williamgallagher_ on Threads@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on email@hillithreads on Threads@Hillitech on TwitterWes on MastodonWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:
    Backblaze: Visit backblaze.com/appleinsider for a fully-featured, no-risk free trial of the online backup service.Fast Growing Trees: Visit fast-growing-trees.com/appleinsider to an additional 15% off plants and trees, even the many already discounted to half price
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    MacBook Air with M3

    New M3 MacBook Air arrives with faster Wi-Fi and better performanceEarly M3 MacBook Air benchmarks aren't surprising
    Apple Car just can't die, at least in the news

    Abandoned $10 billion Apple Car project referred to as 'Titanic disaster' by employeesApple's failed 'Project Titan' was a Full Self Driving gambleApple sat at a crossroads of indecision that led to Project Titan's slow death
    The terrible, no good, very bad, DMA

    Apple stresses security risks of complying with EU's Digital Markets ActApple cites bevy of scared users to back up its case against the EU DMAApple reverses course on death of Progressive Web Apps in EUSetapp announces beta of iOS app store for the EUSpotify, Epic complain again that Apple won't be in compliance with the DMAEuropean Union smacks Apple with $2 billion fine over music streamingApple updates rules surrounding EU DMA compliance to address developer concerns'Verifiably untrustworthy' Epic Games iOS app store plans in EU killed by Apple
    Apple Vision Pro - one month in
    Apple Vision Pro one month review: a new reality is setting in            A software engineer wore Apple Vision Pro to his wedding, much to his new bride's chagrinThree things Apple got wrong with the Vision Pro launchCapturing spatial video: Apple Vision Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro
    Misc

    20.3-inch foldable MacBook expected in 2027Watch 51 classic movies for free on Apple TV+You can now save up to $1 million in your Apple Card Savings AccountApple Card, Savings data now available in more third-party budget appsThe next Apple CEO: Who could succeed Tim Cook?

    (00:00) - Introduction
    (00:32) - Apple Car lament
    (01:14) - MacBook Air
    (08:24) - Mac desktop salkes
    (11:56) - Tales of the Apple Car
    (24:34) - Epic Games
    (34:36) - EU
    (38:54) - Epic Games again
    (47:10) - Spotify
    (01:01:54) - One Month with Apple Vision Pro


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    • 1 hr 17 min
    Apple Car blues, Apple Ask, and Apple Vision Pro Experiences on the AppleInsider Podcast

    Apple Car blues, Apple Ask, and Apple Vision Pro Experiences on the AppleInsider Podcast

    How the cancellation of the Apple Car is a surprise, but one that will benefit Apple's AI plans -- and may already have done so.
    Contact your hosts
    @williamgallagher_ on Threads@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on email@hillithreads on Threads@Hillitech on TwitterWes on MastodonWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:
    Notion: Try out the incredible power of Notion AI today! For a limited time, try Notion AI for free when you visit: notion.com/appleinsiderLinks from the Show:
    Apple Car
    Decade-old Apple Car project may be completely deadApple AI is the focus of an investing firm after Apple Car's deathCancelling the Apple Car is a good move, says Morgan StanleyApple will reap giant rewards from the cancelled Apple Car project for decadesApple Pencil 3
    An Apple Pencil update is coming soon — what you need to knowApple Ask
    Internal Apple AI 'Ask' tool being tested by employeesApple's 'Ask' project may be far more than just an AI-assisted support toolApple Vision Pro
    Apple Vision Pro is unsurprisingly expensive to produceApple Vision Pro ongoing demand is in line with all Apple launchesApple Vision Pro could launch overseas sooner than expectedFive Apple Vision Pro Cinema Environments that we'd like to seeApple Vision Pro return rate is about the same as the iPhone 15 ProMisc.
    Apple believes Spotify wants a free ride, and the EU may just give it to themHomePod with big touchscreen likely isn't coming in 2024Rumor: Apple working on iOS 18 redesign, but it won't look like visionOSiPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Plus rumored to get Always-On and ProMotion displaysBeats Solo 4 surface eight years after the Solo 3 debutedImminent DOJ antitrust case against Apple is in final pre-filing phase — probablyGene Munster: Apple should buy Rivian after cancelling Apple CarApple Music adds new daily 'Heavy Rotation Mix'Apple Pay Later plans will show up on credit reports
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    Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts
    More AppleInsider podcasts
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    Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
    Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.
    Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

    (00:00) - Intro and Apple Car
    (06:10) - Project Titan
    (09:36) - Tim Cook
    (12:38) - Patented no steering wheel
    (16:06) - Jony Ive
    (23:04) - Fleets and mapping
    (25:02) - Apple Ask
    (35:24) - Apple Vision Pro in a drawer
    (42:32) - Bill of Materials
    (45:22) - Yosemite and more experiences
    (50:49) - Apple Smart Ring
    (54:52) - Eco system
    (56:44) - iOS 18


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    • 1 hr 5 min
    Apple Sports, Apple Vision Pro, and a Smart Ring on the AppleInsiderPodcast

    Apple Sports, Apple Vision Pro, and a Smart Ring on the AppleInsiderPodcast

    Apple has proven that it's sports mad by making a slightly crazy new app, while Apple Vision Pro is still giving up secrets, and we may -- or may not -- be about to get another new Apple platform.
    Contact your hosts
    @williamgallagher_ on Threads@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on email@hillithreads on Threads@Hillitech on TwitterWes on MastodonWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:
    SaneBox: Go to sanebox.com/insider to start a two-week free trial of the AI email management tool and get $25 credit too.Fast Growing Trees: Visit fast-growing-trees.com/appleinsider to an additional 15% off plants and trees, even the many already discounted to half priceLinks from the Show:
    Sports!
    Hands on: Apple Sports brings a limited experience to tracking your favorite teamsApple designed its new Sports app to be fast and simpleApple brings live scores to new Apple Sports appExperience MLS on Apple Vision Pro, including a 3D specialApple's 3D video cameras spotted during NBA Slam Dunk ContestQuantum iMessage
    Apple is hardening iMessage encryption now to protect it from a threat that doesn't exist yetApple Vision Pro
    Apple Vision Pro Travel Case review: too-expensive precision cushioningHands on with Apple Vision Pro ZEISS optical insertsApple Vision Pro followup could be 18 months awayRumors
    New iPhone 16 Pro colors rumored to include yellow and grayAfter years of research, an Apple smart ring may be imminentNew AirPods Max rumored to hit shelves in 2024 without giant feature changesNew iPad sizes detailed in anonymous leakiOS 17.4 beta 4
    Everything new in iOS 17.4 beta 4iPhone
    Apple says the iPhone 15 battery is more durable than it originally thoughtSupport the show:
    Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts
    More AppleInsider podcasts
    Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
    Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
    Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.
    Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

    (00:00) - Intro
    (01:36) - Where's Wes's Apple Vision Pro
    (08:10) - Apple Sports
    (23:06) - Apple Vision Pro experiences
    (26:59) - Messages security
    (34:01) - EU compliance
    (38:03) - Catching up with Apple Vision Pro
    (46:35) - Apple Vision Pro 2
    (50:49) - Apple Smart Ring
    (52:02) - Apple Smart Ring
    (54:52) - Eco system
    (54:53) - iPhone colors
    (56:49) - AirPods Max
    (59:05) - Thin iPads
    (01:03:35) - iOS 17.4


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    • 1 hr 13 min
    Fun and games on Apple Vision Pro plus Apple's next releases on the AppleInsider Podcast

    Fun and games on Apple Vision Pro plus Apple's next releases on the AppleInsider Podcast

    Diving in deep into the details of using Apple Vision Pro for work and for all the entertainment it's bringing us -- plus a peek ahead to what Apple devices should be coming next.
    Contact your hosts
    @williamgallagher_ on Threads@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on email@hillithreads on Threads@Hillitech on TwitterWes on MastodonWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:
    Zocdoc: Go to zocdoc.com/appleinsider and download the app to sign-up for FREE. Find doctors and specialists that take your insurance and even book appointments online!Nom Nom: Go to trynom.com/appleinsider right now for 50% off your no-risk two week trial of the service that provides freshly made and personalized food for your dog.Links from the Show:

    Apple Vision Pro
    Unsurprisingly, Mark Zuckerberg believes Meta Quest 3 is the 'better product, period'Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3 compared - Displays, prices & graphicsApple Vision Pro now has 1,000 native apps on the visionOS App StoreApple Vision Pro could take four generations to perfectWi-Fi and Bluetooth in Apple Vision Pro aren't cooking your brainFor now, Apple Arcade may be the best place for spatial Apple Vision Pro games
    Spring Apple event predictions
    New iPad, MacBook Air, Mac mini: What to expect from a spring Apple eventiOS 18 and AI
    New rumor claiming iOS 18 redesign is inspired by Apple Vision Pro is in the wrong orderApple buys domain suggesting generative AI additions may come to iWorkApple's M4 and A18 to have more powerful Neural Engines for iOS 18 AI featuresMisc
    Jon Stewart became a problem for Apple TV+Sports Night on Amazon PrimeFCC commissioner cries antitrust again after Beeper Mini debacleEU backs down, won't force Apple to open iMessage to rivalsRumored screen-equipped HomePod appears in tvOS beta referencesApple Music has you covered for Valentine's Day with two new stationsSupport the show
    Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts
    More AppleInsider podcasts
    Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
    Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
    Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.
    Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com

    (00:00) - Intro
    (00:08) - Previously...
    (02:14) - Text clarity
    (05:54) - Meta Quest 3 is better
    (11:26) - Work and comfort
    (13:56) - Meta Quest 3 is better
    (19:42) - Apple Vision Pro is fast
    (22:16) - AVP games
    (27:08) - AVP 4
    (29:34) - Health
    (33:30) - Returning AVP
    (36:06) - New Apple devices coming
    (39:16) - iPad man
    (41:56) - Travel bag
    (45:17) - Eco system
    (46:31) - Apple software
    (57:29) - Jon Stewart and Apple TV+
    (01:02:07) - EU and iMessage
    (01:05:17) - Apple Vision Pro vs HomePod
    (01:06:45) - Love Station


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