AppleInsider Podcast

Now it's reportedly going to be in iOS 19 that Siri gets better, but in the meantime, Apple is celebrating the best developers' apps, and we're turning the Mac mini into a truly portable device, 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 BlueskyWes 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:Siri engine to be fundamentally revamped across 2025, early 2026jSiri chatbot may be coming in 2026 as part of iOS 19Apple names 45 finalists for 2024 App Store AwardsSmallest Mac yet is perfect Apple Vision Pro companion with the right battery packMac mini M4 Pro review: Mac Studio power, miniaturizediPhone 17 Pro may forego titanium, instead get alumimum & glassiPhone 17 Slim probably won't have a telephoto cameraiPhone 17 Slim too thin for SIM tray, may not have mmWaveAirPods Max headphones unlikely to get any further upgradesApple Vision Pro adds new concerts from 'The Weeknd' & others -- Concert for One, Raye -- Genesis and EscapismRoundup: Govee's selection of smart lights makes the holidays brighterApple TV+ abandons Clooney and Pitt's 'Wolfs' sequelSupport 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 PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune 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: [email protected] (00:00) - Intro (01:27) - Heartstrings (06:53) - Siri (18:56) - iOS update schedule (36:17) - Apple TV+ and Wolfs (50:12) - App Awards (52:33) - Black Friday apps (53:10) - Portable Mac mini (01:03:13) - iPhone 17 rumors (01:05:28) - AirPods Max (01:08:59) - Apple Vision Pro ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The first major M4 Mac mini hub accessory has just been announced, plus we now know what emoji are coming -- and developers are wondering why Apple has removed controversial apps.Contact your hosts:@williamgallagher_ on Threads@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on email@hillithreads on Threads@Hillitech on TwitterWes on BlueskyWes Hilliard on emailSponsored by:1Password: Check out the new 1Password Extended Access Management security solution at 1password.com/appleinsiderpodcastMasterClass: take advantage of the new special discount offers on annual memberships at MasterClass.comLinks from the Show:Leak: what law enforcement can unlock with the 'Graykey' iPhone hacking toolSatechi redesigns its hub to fit the new, smaller M4 Mac miniiPhones stored for forensic analysis reboot, causing problemsApple Vision Pro gets new The Weeknd immersive content & 'Concert for One' seriesRumors of an Apple-made TV set are back againtvOS 18.2 gains new Snoopy screensavers with latest developer betaApple's App Store takedowns over copyright claims continue to annoy developersApple shifts to internal advertising sales for Apple NewsApple has officially ended its butterfly keyboard repair program for MacBooksBigfoot, apple core emoji may land on iMessage in late 2025Finding a social homeSupport 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 PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune 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: [email protected] (00:00) - Intro (00:26) - Using the new Mac mini (07:05) - Satechi Mac mini hub (10:18) - Police and Graykey (14:42) - Apple TV set (25:12) - Snoopy (33:01) - Removing Musi and TV Time (54:03) - New emoji (57:32) - Apple Vision Pro (01:01:02) - Apple advertising (01:04:54) - Bluesky ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

There's a big new update to Final Cut Pro, a smaller one for Logic Pro, and an ever-increasing number of rumors about an Apple Home Hub.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!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's smart display with smart home AI focus predicted for March 2025Apple Vision Pro 2 with M5 chip likely to arrive before budget modelsBattery problems threaten the iPhone Slim and iPhone FoldSupply chain leak hints at two potential Apple home automation releases set for 2026There will never be an Apple Ring, says rival with crossed fingersM4 Mac mini review: The first redesign in years hides incredible computing powerApple execs address Mac mini's hidden power button in 2024 redesignPower press: Fixes for Apple's oddly-placed Mac mini buttoniPad mini 7 review: a more mighty micro tabletiPhone 16 Pro Max review two months later — Like Apple says, the best iPhone yetiPhones on iOS 18.1 will automatically reboot and lock down after being idle for a whileEU's latest demand on Apple about geolocking is unforgivably naiveiOS 18.2 could receive a full public release with Image Playground & ChatGPT on December 9Support 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 PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune 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: [email protected] (00:00) - Intro (02:11) - Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro (09:22) - Apple Arcade (24:46) - Home Hub and Apple cameras (47:42) - Apple Vision Pro rumors again (56:44) - Mac and iPhone reviews (01:02:25) - Police and restarting iPhones (01:06:57) - Europe and the App Store ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

The first reviews of the new Mac mini, iMac, and MacBook Pro, are in -- and surprisingly range from delight to strange cynicism. Plus there are yet more rumors of the next Apple Vision Pro, but you need not hold your breath.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:MasterClass: get 15% off any annual membership at MasterClass.comLinks from the Show:Apple CEO Tim Cook congratulates Trump on his second election winEU might fine Apple for failure to comply with DMA, for real this timeEuropean Union evaluating if Corning monopolizes the smartphone screen marketApple acquires the team behind Pixelmator ProApple is buying a treasure in Pixelmator, and we hope it won't get destroyedM4 Mac mini review roundup: Pint-sized powerhouse that won't break the bankiMac review roundup: good performance, good price — and great colorsM4 MacBook Pro review roundup: fantastically fast — but no real surprisesApple Vision Pro rumored to get M5 in 2025, but lower cost model is delayedApple is researching smart glasses with an internal study, report claimshttps://appleinsider.com/articles/24/11/07/testing-out-mac-ultra-wide-display-mirror-on-apple-vision-proDevelopers can begin work on an app intent system that will make Siri smarter in 2025 Apple's numerous internal projects led to the upcoming API-powered Siri with AISupport 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 PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune 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: [email protected] (00:00) - Intro (05:53) - EU DMA (22:04) - Mac mini, iMac and MacBook Pro (36:50) - Apple Vision Pro rumors (52:43) - Siri and Apple Intelligence (01:03:12) - Visual Intelligence and Image Playground ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★