Macworld Podcast

Apple has finally discontinued the Mac Pro. On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about Apple’s tower workstation: its history, its purpose, and what it means for the Mac lineup going forward. 00:00:00 Start00:01:27 Apple 50th anniversary wrap-up00:08:05 Apple History: Apple I00:15:29 Mac Pro discussion00:41:34 Apple Studio Display and Studio Display XDR reviews00:55:46 Comment Corner01:01:22 Wrap-up and how to contact us01:02:49 RIP Chuck La Tournous   Show notes for episode 978: https://www.macworld.com/article/310719RIP Mac Pro: Apple officially kills its tower computer: https://www.macworld.com/article/3100222The Mac Pro died so Apple silicon could live: https://www.macworld.com/article/3100286A complete history of Apple’s pro Macs: https://www.macworld.com/article/670425Relive the original Mac Pro through the pages of Macworld: https://www.macworld.com/article/3100251Apple Studio Display (2026) review: https://www.macworld.com/article/3091564Apple Studio Display XDR review: https://www.macworld.com/article/3083124  Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.comMailing address:Macworld501 2nd St. Suite 650San Francisco, CA 94107 #macpro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the day Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary, we’re talking this cue and chatting with former Macworld editorial director and current Macworld columnist, Jason Snell. We talk about our favorite memories, the moments that defined the company, where it’s at, and what to expect in the future. 00:00:00 Start 00:02:04 Jason Snell on ‘Jeopardy’ 00:09:58 The original iPhone launch00:13:15 Memorable keynote moments: Swift announcement and original iPod00:20:35: Jason’s Apple II days and early career start00:24:37 Thoughts on Mac gaming00:25:37 First Apple product Jason and Roman reviewed00:31:53 Life after MacUser 00:37:20 iMac introduction00:42:36 Perspective on Steve Jobs00:48:20 Importance of OS X 00:51:51 Apple’s CEO situation00:59:30 Experiences with bad products01:01:04 What to look forward to from Apple01:06:12 Apple TV coverage of baseball01:12:53 Significance of April 1 for Apple01:16:20 Comment Corner01:19:28 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 977: https://www.macworld.com/article/310110 Jason Snell’s Six Colors: https://www.sixcolors.com7 Apple inventions that reinvented Apple: https://www.macworld.com/article/31002817 iconic Apple products that proved everyone wrong: https://www.macworld.com/article/3099039 Apple's most important products of the 1970s and 1980s: https://www.macworld.com/article/3093972Apple's most important products of the 1980s and 1990s: https://www.macworld.com/article/3094528The top 50 people who built Apple, ranked: https://www.macworld.com/article/309653210 unsung Apple heroes you should know: https://www.macworld.com/article/3096418RIP Mac Pro: Apple officially kills its tower computer: https://www.macworld.com/article/3100222    Send us an email: [email protected] Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.comMailing address:Macworld501 2nd St. Suite 650San Francisco, CA 94127  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has announced the dates for its Worldwide Developers Conference. We also talk about Apple TV rumors, ads in Apple Maps, and more. 00:00:00 Start00:01:41 Apple History00:12:43 Apple TV rumors00:16:52 WWDC26 and Siri delay00:46:54 Worst Thing That Happened This Week: Ads in Apple Maps00:58:02 Comment Corner 01:03:03 Wrap up and how to contact us  Apple announces AI-fueled WWDC26 to kick off June 8: https://www.macworld.com/article/3096521iOS 26.4 release candidate is out now: https://www.macworld.com/article/3062548Original Apple TV news announcement from Macworld Expo 2007: https://www.macworld.com/article/3097807    Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.comMailing address: Macworld501 2nd St. Suite 650San Francisco, CA 94127 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s episode, we review the new M5 MacBook Air and M5 Max MacBook Pro. 00:00:00 Start/Warm-up chat00:03:12 Apple's 50th anniversary00:08:26 Apple AirPods Max update00:12:30 M5 Max MacBook Pro review00:23:09 The MacBook Neo effect00:36:36 M5 MacBook Air review00:44:15 This Week in Apple TV00:51:25 Apple History00:60:08 Comment Corner01:04:29 Wrap-up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 975: https://www.macworld.com/article/308997M5 MacBook Air review: https://www.macworld.com/article/3086162M5 Max MacBook Pro review: https://www.macworld.com/article/3081408MacBook Neo review: https://www.macworld.com/article/3081612 Apple Studio Display XDR review: https://www.macworld.com/article/3083124 20th Anniversary Mac: https://www.macworld.com/article/225856    Send us an email: [email protected] Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Mailing address:Macworld501 2nd St. Suite 650San Francisco, CA 95110 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have the new MacBook Neo, and we put it through its paces. Is Apple’s new laptop worth your money? Tune in and find out! 00:00:00 Intro00:01:30 Apple Studio Display first look00:05:38 MacBook Neo review00:55:34 This Week in Apple History01:01:56 Comment Corner01:04:21 Wrap up and how to contact us Show Notes for episode 974: https://www.macworld.com/article/3083157MacBook Neo review: https://www.macworld.com/article/3081612Everything to know about the new budget Mac: https://www.macworld.com/article/2854313I met MacBook Neo. Everything I know is a lie: https://www.macworld.com/article/3078150If you think MacBook Neo is a bad deal, it's not for you: https://www.macworld.com/article/3079878Steve Jobs would have loved MacBook Neo: https://www.macworld.com/article/3082469Apple's adorable Finder guy has broken the internet: https://www.macworld.com/article/3082576Apple-hating tech bros are lying to you: https://www.macworld.com/article/3081039There's an Easter egg hiding in the MacBook Neo's wallpaper: https://www.macworld.com/article/3079526Apple's long, strange trip to the MacBook Neo: https://www.macworld.com/article/3078623The toughest MacBook Neo decision? Whether to spend $100 on a button: https://www.macworld.com/article/3078489Learn more about Macworld Expo: https://www.macworld.com/article/224350 Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com #macbook #macbookneo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you experienced? This past week, Apple released the new iPhone 17e, M4 iPad Pro, new MacBooks, and more, and held its Apple Experience event. We’re covering it all on this episode of the Macworld Podcast. 00:00:00 Start/Intro00:02:33 Apple's new products00:53:33 This Week in Apple History00:54:52 Comment Corner01:10:05 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 973: https://www.macworld.com/article/3077229Apple March event live blog: https://www.macworld.com/article/3073997I met MacBook Neo. Everything I know is a lie: https://www.macworld.com/article/3078150MacBook Neo’s missing features ranked, from meh to ehhh: https://www.macworld.com/article/3078635Apple's MacBook Neo is $599? Whoa: https://www.macworld.com/article/3077864Apple's iPhone 17e gets MagSafe and A19, but it's not all good news: https://www.macworld.com/article/3075231The MacBook Air has a new chip and a lower price (sort of): https://www.macworld.com/article/3076654The M5 Pro/Max MacBook Pros are a bigger upgrade than we thought: https://www.macworld.com/article/3075724Apple's MacBook pricing explained: https://www.macworld.com/article/3076520Apple's first mini-LED ProMotion monitor has a nice price: https://www.macworld.com/article/3076633Your Mac might not work with the new Studio Displays: https://www.macworld.com/article/3077141The new iPad Air is basically the old iPad Air: https://www.macworld.com/article/3075309OS 26.3.1 is here: https://www.macworld.com/article/3078537Apple March event live blog: https://www.macworld.com/article/3073997Blur Busters: https://blurbusters.com Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Apple Experience event is next week, on March 4. On this week’s episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what we expect: new MacBooks, new iPads, a new iPhone 17e, and a lot more.  00:00 Start 01:44 It’s snowing!07:07 What to expect next week and at the Apple Experience event on March 442:42 This Week in Apple History49:44 Comment Corner57:10 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 972: ⁠https://www.macworld.com/article/3068914⁠Apple set to launch ‘at least five new products’ by March 4: ⁠https://www.macworld.com/article/3068255/⁠ M5 Pro & M5 Max rumors, specs and pricing explained: ⁠https://www.macworld.com/article/2942089⁠ Apple’s budget MacBook coming soon: What to expect: ⁠https://www.macworld.com/article/2854313⁠ Apple iPhone 17e: Release date, specs, features & price: ⁠https://www.macworld.com/article/2881175⁠ 2026 iPad Air: Everything you need to know: ⁠https://www.macworld.com/article/3055278⁠ 2026 iPad: Everything we know about Apple’s next entry-level tablet: ⁠https://www.macworld.com/article/3030272⁠  Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com #macbook #iphone #ipad #apple Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has something cooking for March 4, and the signs indicate that we are getting the laptop we’ve been waiting for. We’re talking about the upcoming event and new developments in Apple AI hardware on this episode of the Macworld Podcast.  Time codes below may shift because of ad inserts.00:00 Introduction01:23 Apple AI hardware news11:52 Apple's March 4 event announcement (Cheap MacBooks)32:13 iOS 26.4 beta and no new Siri43:30 This Week in Apple History49:43 Comment Corner55:55 Wrap up and how to contact us Low-cost MacBook in ‘fun colors’ leads flurry of upcoming Mac releases: https://www.macworld.com/article/3061517Apple invites press to global ‘experiences’ on March 4: https://www.macworld.com/article/3062338Apple smart glasses (and other AI hardware) are coming: https://www.macworld.com/article/3063779Review of the original iPod mini: https://www.macworld.com/article/169901 Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple is expected to release several products over the next few weeks. We talk about them on this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Ad inserts may shift the timeline below. 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:26 Ferrari Luce, Jony, Ive, and Apple Car 00:07:39 Apple's upcoming new products 00:38:23 Rumor Reality Check 00:45:51 This Week in Apple History 00:54:14 Comment Corner 01:00:24 Wrap up and how to contact us Apple Car lives through the Ferrari Luce: https://www.macworld.com/article/3056424 New Macs are coming soon (for real this time): https://www.macworld.com/article/3056261 The iPhone 17e might launch in mere weeks: https://www.macworld.com/article/3052191 Who is Steve Wozniak: Apple’s engineering genius: https://www.macworld.com/article/670935 Steve Wozniak trivia: 10 surprising facts about Woz: https://www.macworld.com/article/670929 Apple Co-Founder Leaving Company (New York Times): https://www.nytimes.com/1985/02/07/business/business-people-apple-co-founder-leaving-company.html Steve Wozniak, Ask Me Anything (Reddit): https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/4apj5f/im_apple_cofounder_steve_wozniak_ask_me_anything/ Send us an email: [email protected] Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Macworld Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the U.S., the biggest sports spectacle happens on Sunday, February 8: Super Bowl LX. Apple has a rich history with the game, and on this week’s Macworld Podcast, we talk about Apple's relationship. Ad inserts may alter the time codes below. 00:01:22 Where is the new MacBook Pro?00:11:18 Apple and the Super Bowl00:53:12 What We’re Watching on Apple TV01:05:08 Comment Corner01:12:56 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 969: https://www.macworld.com/article/3048530The new M5 Pro/Max MacBook Pros could arrive any day now: https://www.macworld.com/article/3049804Best Apple commercials: https://www.macworld.com/article/220220History of Apple and the Super Bowl: https://www.macworld.com/article/1504646  Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week is a big one for Apple, as the company has released a new AirTag, new Creator Studio, and more. Tune in and get the details!  00:01:42 Ads are coming to the Macworld Podcast 00:04:24 New AirTag 00:15:05 Apple Creator Studio and MacBook Pros 00:31:30 Intel Panther Lake vs. Apple M chips 00:37:39 Ted Lasso season 4 news 00:43:40 This Week in Apple History 00:51:07 Comment Corner 00:57:18 Wrap up and how to contact us  Show notes for episode 968: https://www.macworld.com/article/3044421Apple’s new AirTag is here: https://www.macworld.com/article/3042848Intel Panther Lake vs. Apple M chips: https://www.macworld.com/article/3043224The next round of M5 Macs is reportedly ‘ready to go’: https://www.macworld.com/article/3043025Apple Creator Studio: Everything you need to know: https://www.macworld.com/article/3031215 Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com @MacworldPodcast #mac #macbook #macbookpro #airtags #tedlasso Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The MacBook Pro is celebrating its 20th anniversary, so on this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’re taking a look at its beginnings, its current state, and its future. 00:01:49 Warm-up discussion about Apple Car00:09:52 MacBook history00:26:18 MacBook rumors00:47:55 Rumor Reality Check00:53:18 This Week in Apple History01:03:39 Macworld Mailbag01:12:42 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 967: https://www.macworld.com/article/303533320 years ago, the first MacBook Pro changed the world: https://www.macworld.com/article/3028720Why Apple’s M5 Pro and Max chips will be worth the long wait: https://www.macworld.com/article/3030240M5 Pro and M5 Max MacBook Pro rumors: https://www.macworld.com/article/2942089Touchscreen MacBook Pro M6 rumors: https://www.macworld.com/article/2931833Apple Lisa quirks and oddities: https://www.macworld.com/article/220228Apple Lisa 40th birthday party (2023): https://www.macworld.com/article/1509982Apple Lisa software source code: https://www.macworld.com/article/1479957Apple Creator Studio: https://www.macworld.com/article/3031215 Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple could release some major products that change how we think about the iPhone and MacBook Pro. Here's what to expect in the second half of 2026. 0:02:03 Recap of last week’s show00:08:51 What to expect from Apple (July-December)00:57:31 This Week in Apple History01:03:45 Mailbag01:12:36 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 966: https://www.macworld.com/article/3027834Strap in Apple fans, 2026 is going to be a wild ride: https://www.macworld.com/article/3018407From iPhone Fold to a touchscreen Mac, Apple’s 2026 is going to be epic: https://www.macworld.com/article/30198282026 iPhone preview: 4 major changes that could transform Apple’s lineup: https://www.macworld.com/article/30088322026 Apple Watch preview: https://www.macworld.com/article/3018963Get hyped: 2026 will be a big year in Mac releases: https://www.macworld.com/article/3008573What to expect from Apple in 2026, part 1 (last week’s show): https://www.macworld.com/article/30235682006 MacBook Pro: https://www.macworld.com/article/178463 Send us an email: [email protected]: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MacworldInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hqTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2026 could be one of the most memorable years in Apple's history. Here's what to expect from Apple in the first half of the year. Tune in next week to hear about Apple's second half of 2026. 0:02:00 Warm-up talk about the holidays00:09:10 What to expect from Apple in 2026 (January-June)00:48:23 What We’re Watching on Apple TV (spoiler alert!)01:03:05 This Week in Apple History01:09:15 Macworld Mailbag01:06:42 Wrap-up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 965: https://www.macworld.com/article/3023568 2026 is going to be a wild ride: https://www.macworld.com/article/3018407 From iPhone Fold to a touchscreen Mac, Apple’s 2026 is going to be epic: https://www.macworld.com/article/3019828 2026 iPhone preview: https://www.macworld.com/article/3008832 2026 Apple Watch preview: https://www.macworld.com/article/3018963 2026 Mac preview: https://www.macworld.com/article/3008573 2026 smart home preview: https://www.macworld.com/article/3011651 2026 iPad preview: https://www.macworld.com/article/30189732004 iPad mini review: https://www.macworld.com/article/169901 Send us an email: [email protected]  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.com  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Macworld  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/  Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We take a look back at the 2025 major Apple hardware releases. What made an impression? What was a disappointment? Tune in and find out more! 00:02:08 Warm up discussion  00:04:23 Apple hardware: 2025 review  00:41:50 Worst Thing that Happened with Apple in 2025  00:52:00 This Week in Apple History  01:00:47 Macworld Mailbag  01:08:42 Wrap up and how to contact us  Show notes for episode 964: https://www.macworld.com/article/3011868 iPhone 17 and Air superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2393967 IPhone 16e superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/1354114 M4 MacBook Air superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2303200 M5 MacBook Pro superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2552098 2025 Mac Studio superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2204696 M3 iPad Air: https://www.macworld.com/article/2595313 M5 iPad Pro: https://www.macworld.com/article/2599594 Does Apple’s Dynamic Power Adapter really charge your iPhone faster? https://www.macworld.com/article/2950036 AirPods Pro 3 superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/673885 Apple acquires Next Software (Cnet): https://www.cnet.com/tech/tech-industry/apple-acquires-next-jobs/    Send us an email: [email protected] Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Macworld Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was a big year for Apple software and services. We talk about Liquid Glass, Apple Intelligence, Apple TV, and the other services and software that shaped the company’s year. 00:02:14 Warm-up discussion about Apple leaks 00:06:45 Apple software 2025 review 00:47:28 Apple services 2025 in review 00:56:17 Apple TV discussion 01:08:20 This Week in Apple History 01:15:53 Macworld Mailbag 01:19:36 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 963: https://www.macworld.com/article/3011830rb Apple Studio Display 2 leak reveals ProMotion, HDR, A19: https://www.macworld.com/article/3007295 Code leak reveals A19 iPad, M4 Air with Apple’s N1 chip likely coming soon: https://www.macworld.com/article/3007341 Leaked code spills details of mystery Apple smart home accessory: https://www.macworld.com/article/3007751 Internal Apple code hints improved Siri will land next spring with 'HomePad' hub: https://www.macworld.com/article/3008318 Apple’s next HomePod mini and AirTag upgrades surface in leaked internal code: https://www.macworld.com/article/3008548 iOS 26 superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2575705 Can’t read notifications in iOS 26? Here’s how to reduce the Liquid Glass effect: https://www.macworld.com/article/2909804 macOS Tahoe superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2644146 How to reduce the Liquid Glass transparency effect in macOS Tahoe: https://www.macworld.com/article/2858361 iPadOS 26 superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2766625 watchOS 26 superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2808081 Aleph One Marathon Open Source: https://alephone.lhowon.org Send us an email: [email protected] Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Macworld Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lots of changes are in store for Apple's executive suite. How will this affect the company? That's in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. 00:02:32 Main discussion: Apple executive comings and goings 00:43:20 This Week in Apple History 00:52:03 Macworld Mailbag 01:06:58 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 960: https://www.macworld.com/article/2975250 Send us an email: [email protected] Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Macworld Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're starting to hear more reports about Apple's upcoming folding iPhone. We talk about the latest in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. 0:01:42 Warm-up chat about Thanksgiving 00:07:36 Folding iPhone 00:44:42: This Week in Macworld History 00:52:55 Macworld Mailbag 01:08:28 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 961: https://www.macworld.com/article/2996422  Everything we know about the folding iPhone: https://www.macworld.com/article/2629813  Is Walmart's $499 MacBook Air deal too good to be true? https://www.macworld.com/article/2986234  Roman on The Colbert Report: https://www.macworld.com/article/222050    Send us an email: [email protected]  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.com  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Macworld  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Thanksgiving holiday is next week in the U.S., and the Macworld staff takes this time to talk about the things to be thankful for. 00:02:45 Warm-up discussion about Windows anniversary 00:10:46 What We’re Thankful For 00:47:59 This Week in Apple History 00:59:18 Macworld Mailbag/Inbox/Whatever You Want to Call It 01:04:25 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 960: https://www.macworld.com/article/2975250 Send us an email: [email protected] Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/macworld.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Macworld Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macworld_hq/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@macworld_hq TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@macworld.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In November 2020, the M1 chip made its debut and it changed the Mac for the better. That’s on this week’s episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on Apple's developments with AI and Apple Intelligence, all on this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has big plans for the iPhone 18 lineup in 2026. We discuss the latest reports in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has released a new laptop, the M5 MacBook Pro. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we take a look at it, talk about our impressions, and whether it’s worth buying or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple released new Apple Watches, and on this episode, we take a close look at each one. Which one should you buy? The answer may surprise you! Tune in and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple is expected to update the MacBook Pro soon. What can we expect? And is Apple really doing a new, cheap MacBook? All this and more in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out this episode to hear the latest about Apple’s AirPods Pro 3. Find out about how they sound, how they fit, how the heart-rate monitoring works, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Macworld has the new iPhone Air, iPhone 17, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. In this episode, we discuss our initial impressions of the latest phones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The newest versions of Apple's operating systems are now officially available. On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what to expect from iOS 26, macOS Tahoe, iPadOS 26, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple held its big “Awe Dropping” and the biggest announcement was the iPhone Air. Is it worth the hype? We talk about the new iPhone and the rest of Apple’s announcements on this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Show notes for episode 950 Catch up on the latest news from the event: Every 'Awe Dropping' Apple release Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we discuss the products we expect to see, including the iPhone 17 lineup, new Apple Watches, the AirPods Pro 3, and more.  Show notes for episode 948 Links related to this episode: iPhone 17: New Air model, colors, event date, and everything else we know  New Apple Watch 2025: Everything we know about the Series 11, Ultra 3, and SE 3  New AirPods 2025: Here’s what’s next for AirPods Pro and Max  Get ready for a packed month of Apple releases with a new iPhone and a whole lot more First Look: iPod nano  iPod touch (2007) Review  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple announced that it is holding an event on September 9. On today’s show, we give an overview of what to expect, as well as discuss Apple’s new three-year iPhone plan. Plus, the worst thing that happened this week, this week in Apple history, and more.  Episode 948 show notes on Macworld.com Links for more information on what was discussed on the show: Apple announces ‘Awe Dropping’ iPhone 17 event for September 9 Your Apple TV+ subscription is going up by a whopping 30% Elon Musk's xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over antitrust claims Apple's Tim Cook era: 14 years of prolific products, profits, and politics 10 reasons why you need to switch from Spotify to Apple Music Oliver Twist's Facebook profile Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple made a big boo-boo last week and unintentionally released code that revealed upcoming product plans. That’s the focus of this week’s show: Apple's plans for the MacBook Pro, Mac Pro, Apple Watch, iPad, and more! On the show, we talked about the following product leaks and other news:  Code reveals 2025 Apple Watch details: 3 models, 5G, and a new wireless chip: iPad, iPad mini have chip upgrades in the works Apple code confirms the first 5G MacBook is in testing Code suggests Apple is working on an M4 Ultra chip for new Mac Pro Apple code leak hints at a new Studio Display plus another mystery product Apple is planning a big AI comeback, but we’ve heard this song before The blood-oxygen sensor is returning to Apple Watch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, we introduce a brand-new version of the Macworld Podcast. Our main topic of discussion is an update to Apple's work in AI and Siri. Plus, the worst thing that happened this week, what happened this week in Apple history, and the Macworld Podcast Inbox.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As September approaches, the iPhone rumors are popping up more frequently. What’s different this year is that it looks like Apple is going to introduce a brand new iPhone model that’s being dubbed the iPhone 17 Air—that’s not the official name. We talk about this new phone on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s show is all about the public betas of its version 26 operating systems. We’re going to cover what to expect, why you should or shouldn’t use them, and cover our favorite features.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’ve been hearing about a folding iPhone for years now, but it seems like it’s going to be a reality, based on the reports that have become more persistent recently. So on today’s show, we talk about the developments in the folding iPhone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2026 is shaping up to be a very big year for Apple. On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the new products Apple could release next year, including an unexpected change for the Mac. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has hit its stride with its MacBook lineup, but the company isn’t resting on its laurels. On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the latest MacBook rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s episode of the Macworld Podcast it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts about  WWDC25, Apple’s new UI design, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Now that WWDC25 is behind us, it’s time to look forward to the next major product announcement, the iPhone 17. On today’s show, we go over the latest rumors--there have been plenty of them, so stick around and find out more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk about the hot new stuff from Apple, including Liquid Glass, iPadOS windowing, Live Translation, and more on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s most important event of the year is happening next week! In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what we expect to see at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The iPhone is Apple’s dominant platform and by an extremely wide margin. We talk about the state of the iPhone and iOS, where it’s at and what we can expect in the near future. It’s all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WWDC is coming soon, and on this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the current state of Mac hardware and macOS, and what that tells us about what Apple could be doing at WWDC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When WWDC rolls around in June, it’ll be two years since Apple announced visionOS and the Apple Vision Pro. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we examine the state of Apple’s spatial computing platform and what Apple could have in store at WWDC and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we discuss the state of these services--what they mean to Apple, but most importantly, what they mean to you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Apple Watch recently had its tenth anniversary, and WWDC is coming up in June. So in this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we look at the state of the Apple Watch--where it’s been, where it’s at now, and what’s in store for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The smart home market seems like it’s an ideal fit for Apple, but what does the company have to show for its efforts so far? On today’s show, we’re talking about Apple and its approach to the smart home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The iPad: You either love it or you don’t give it much thought. On this show, we talk about why that is and what changes we may see in the iPad this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest iPhone 17 rumors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You have thoughts about WWDC25, iPhones without ports, iPads without Apple Intelligence, and more, and we talk about them on the show. With Karen Haslem, David Price, and Roman Loyola. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple Intelligence and Siri have been making a lot of noise lately, and all for the wrong reasons. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about how Apple has made a mess of things, resulting in delays, management changes, and bad PR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The second part of Apple’s M4 Mac rollout happened with the release of the M4 MacBook Air and the new Mac Studio. We review them in today’s show.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the iPhone 16e a good phone? Who’s it for? Most importantly, should you buy one? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple released new versions of these devices this week, and on this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what’s new, what’s not new, and what’s totally confusing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the demise of the Apple product launch event. Why is Apple doing this, and is it the best way to go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There’s a new iPhone in town! Apple has released the new iPhone SE and we have all the details on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s smallest products are actually some of the biggest in its lineup. Today’s show discusses the state of Apple’s AirPods lineup, the new Powerbeats Pro 2, and more. One note of clarification: during the podcast, we discuss the Powerbeats line as the best-selling headphone of all time. To clarify, the Powerbeats line is Beats’ bestselling earphones ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AI is all the rage, and Apple Intelligence is supposed to change how we use our Apple devices. But has it? That's on this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple released an update to iOS, so what should you expect? We take a look at what’s in iOS 18.3, plus talk about the latest Apple news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rumors are heating up for Apple’s next major iPhone release. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we cover what’s going on with the iPhone SE and what we could see in the next few weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you thought 2024 was a pretty good year for Apple products, 2025 looks to be even bigger. On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’re talking about Apple’s loaded release schedule for the year. If you’re pondering some major Apple purchases this year, you’ll want to listen in!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When Apple officially announced Mac OS X, it changed the course of history for the company. On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’ll look at the history of Mac OS X, the effect it has had on the company, and what we expect in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts about the iMac, the iPad mini and more! It’s going to be a good one, so stick around!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With 2024 closing, it's time to look forward to 2025. What could we see from Apple in the new year? That's coming up in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’re taking a look at the year in review for Apple. What were the big products, events, and happenings that were landmarks in 2024 for the company? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Apple TV+ service recently had its fifth anniversary, so on this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about Apple’s foray into the entertainment streaming industry. What has the experience been, what can we expect in the future, and, of course, what are our favorite shows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

‘Tis the season to go shopping! On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’ve got some tips and tricks to get the most out of the holiday shopping season! Find out how to make the most out of your purchases, coming up next!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Apple finally going to make a real effort into the smart home market? In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we examine a few recent reports on some rumored products: an iPad-like control center, smart home cameras, an Apple television set, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s new M4 Macs started shipping last Friday, and we have the new Mac mini, iMac, and MacBook Pro in-house. Why are these some of the more exciting Macs to hit the market? Find out on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The internet didn’t become a widely accessible resource for years after the Mac was born, So where did people go to get Mac support? In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we explore the history of Mac User Groups and their influence on the Mac community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week is full of treats from Apple! We’ve got a new iMac, new MacBook Pros, and a new Mac mini, all sporting the new M4 chip! We talk about the new products and more on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! And we promise, no tricks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple is set to release iOS 18.1 next week, and with it comes Apple Intelligence, Apple’s much-hyped set of AI features. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what we can expect from iOS 18.1 and how it will affect how you use your iPhone. We may also see new M4 Macs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple released a new iPad mini this week! We talk about Apple’s new tablet and how Apple’s new approach to product releases may influence your decision to buy one or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We review the new Apple Watch Series 10 and the AirPods 4. Are these new devices worth your money? We talk about what we like, dislike, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts about the iPhone 16 and other new Apple products, and we talk about them on the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The iPhone 16 and 16 Pro are here! On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the new phones and what it’s like to use them! Get all the details coming up on the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New major releases of Apple’s operating systems are available, but should you even bother? We talk about iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 11, and why you should update now or wait, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We look at the news about the iPhone 16, the Apple Watch Series 10, new AirPods, and a lot more! Find out what you need to know about these new products! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Glowtime” is next week! What will Apple showcase at the event? It’s all about the new iPhone and we talk about what we expect with the iPhone 16 lineup, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple sent out invites with the tagline “Glowtime” for its event on September 9. We talk about the event itself and what we expect.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is all about social media hot takes. You have thoughts and we share and respond to what you wrote.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The first set of Apple Intelligence features was released to developers! What features are available? And what’s it like to use them? We’re talking about our early impressions of Apple Intelligence on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we're having an airing of grievances—what are some things we wish Apple would pay attention to? Tune in and find out!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The next iPhone is coming soon, so we're seeing. more reports about what to expect from Apple—not just for this fall, but for next year. It’s time for another iPhone check-in, on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The public betas for iOS and iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia are coming, and you might be waiting to install them. But is that really a good idea? In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about why you should and why you should avoid them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You have thoughts about the world of Apple, and we’re going to talk about them on the show! It’s going to be a good one, so tune into the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about iPhone battery life--the problems we run into, what to do about them, and what to do to make sure the battery stays healthy for a long time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s going on with Apple’s next phone, the iPhone 16? That’s in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week we continue our follow-up coverage of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference with a discussion about iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, and the stuff Apple didn’t tell us about! It’s all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Be sure to listen in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we dive deep into the highlights from Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference. What will it be like to use Apple Intelligence, what stood out with iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The most anticipated Apple event of 2024 starts next week! What should we expect at WWDC24? What are we hoping for? That’s coming up on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’ve heard rumors and reports about what Apple may do at its Worldwide Developers Conference, and we were wondering, what do you, the readers of Macworld and the listeners of this podcast, what do you think?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We haven’t even reached the midpoint of 2024, and Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is in a few weeks, but we’re already seeing unofficial reports on some of Apple’s plans for 2025. So we’re talking about those reports on today’s episode.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How fast is Apple’s new M4 chip? What’s the cost of breaking the screen for the new iPads? Was Apple’s latest ad oppressive? We talk about the latest iPad news in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The drought is finally over! Apple has announced new iPad Pros, new iPad Airs, the Apple Pencil Pro, and more! We're talking about the latest Apple product announcements in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Next week, Apple is holding an event dubbed "Let loose." So what new products will Apple introduce on May 7? That's the focus of today's show--we talk about what's been rumored, what seems the most feasible, and what surprises may be in store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple announces a May 7 event. Is FineWoven done for? Is there a big change in store for the Calculator app? We talk about the latest rumors and news bits in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This year, Apple wants to make a big impression with its AI efforts, and we’re starting to get a peek as to what we could expect, and it starts with Apple’s chips. We talk about the upcoming A18 Pro and the M4 chips and Apple’s plans, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has filed a civil lawsuit against Apple, and it’s a big one. On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the case–what it’s about, why was it filed, what this means to Apple, what it means for users, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has been making moves lately in the world of AI. Let's find out what it means for Apple users. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s latest addition to its Mac lineup is the M3 MacBook Air, and on this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about why the Air is probably the best laptop for you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple just released a MacBook Air update, but what else can we expect this month? In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the very busy spring season that Apple has in store. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A lot of rumors have been running through the mill, and we discuss what seems feasible, what seems unlikely, and more in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we continue our discussion of the Apple Vision Pro--whether it’s worth your money and its place in Apple’s ecosystem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Apple Vision Pro is in the house! And in this episode, we talk about what it’s really like to use the new headset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What are our current favorite Apple TV+ shows? What are we looking forward to this year? And what shows did we not like? That’s on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk to Will Mosgrove, the photographer behind the iconic Steve Jobs photo that appeared on the very first issue of Macworld 40 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts on the new Apple Vision Pro! Let’s hear what you have to say! It’s all on this show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The dawn of spatial computing is coming as the Apple Vision Pro is about to go on sale. Are you ready to buy one? We talk about what you need to know before investing in the Apple Vision Pro, on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024 promises to be a big year for Apple. What should we expect, besides the typical iPhone and Mac upgrades? That’s the topic of this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With 2023 coming to a close it’s time to take a look back at the year for Apple. What were the highlights? What were the letdowns? And what about those times that surprised us? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts on a couple of hot-button topics! Let’s hear what you have to say! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new Apple Watch Series 9 is available, but is it worth buying? In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what makes the Apple Watch compelling and when is the right time to upgrade an Apple Watch if you already have one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple sells a lot of Macs with just 8GB of unified memory. That’s not enough in today’s tech world. We’re talking about how this causes a problem and what users need to be aware of when shopping for a Mac, on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have the new M3 iMac and the M3 Max MacBook Pro. Are they worth your hard-earned money? Find out in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple held its Scary Fast event and on this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the treats it just handed out! M3 MacBook Pros, a new iMac, and more! It’s all on this show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has announced another event, and this one is on the day before Halloween. What tricks and treats does Apple have in store? We talk about what could happen on October 30, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We take a close look at the iPhone 15 Plus. What do you sacrifice when you decide to go with this phone instead of a Pro Max? And are the sacrifices worth it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts on the latest happenings in the world of Apple! Let’s hear what you have to say! It’s all on this show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The iPhone 15 launch wasn’t as smooth as anyone hoped it would be. Reports of setup problems, overheating, and broken phones fill the internet--then there’s the talk about FineWoven. We cover all the iPhone 15 issues in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’ve got our hands on Apple’s new iPhone, and we talk about reasons why you should--and shouldn’t--buy one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple backed up the truck and dropped a whole bunch of operating systems on us! iOS 17, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, and even tvOS 17! They’re all here and we talk about them in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple held its Wonderlust event and the new iPhone 15 and Apple Warches are here! On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the event, the new products, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple's big fall event is happening next week and in this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about what we expect to see: new iPhones, new Apple Watches, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It sounds like 2024 could be the time to buy a new iPad Pro. We talk about the possibilities of the iPad lineup for next year, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sometime next month (maybe September 12?), Apple will reveal the new Apple Watch, which will be the Series 9. And anyone who knows how to count realizes that next year’s watch will be the tenth version, which is a landmark anniversary. So here’s a question: With the anniversary in mind, should customers skip the upcoming Series 9 watch this year? We talk about the Apple Watch in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The next wave of Apple releases isn’t your typical product updates. They feature Apple silicon that will set up the features for the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac for years to come. Here’s what to expect with the future of Apple silicon, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is all about Macworld reader and listener hot takes. You have thoughts and we’re going to share and respond to what you wrote about big iMacs, how Apple introduces new features, Apple GPT, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rumors are starting to pick up about Apple’s fall product releases, and it could be a full slate. We talk about what we could see with the new iPhone, Apple Watch, and Macs, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re in for a change with Siri, Apple’s virtual assistant. But is it the change we really need? In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about Siri as we approach a future filled with tools based on artificial intelligence! Stay tuned.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Apple Watch is getting its first major revamp to its operating system this fall. And can FaceTime spur Apple TV hardware sales? Plus the fundamental change coming to all of Apple’s operating systems, all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple revealed iOS 17 at WWDC, and it looks like it’s more than a maintenance release. We talk about the features of iOS 17 that caught our eye, in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mac takes center stage on this week’s episode of the Macworld Podcast! We have a new 15-inch MacBook Air, a new Mac Studio, the unveiling of macOS Sonoma, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s mixed reality headset is now official, and it is definitely something to behold. We talk about the Apple Vision Pro in this episode of the Macworld Podcast--what it is, the tech behind it, what it will cost, and why would you want one in the first place! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The biggest Apple event of the year is a few days away! In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we preview what’s in store at WWDC! Operating system updates, Apple watch enhancements, new Macs, a new way to see reality, and more on the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts on the latest happenings in the world of Apple! Let’s hear what you have to say!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The countdown to Apple’s Developers Conference has begun, and reports say that it's time for major changes with watchOS 10. We talk about the new face of the Apple Watch in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a tremendous couple of years, the Mac cycle has hit a lull--or you could say it is now eerily similar to the pre-M1 days of the Mac. But that could change starting at WWDC, with the possibility of some groundbreaking updates, a much-anticipated Mac Pro, and an unveiling of the next version of macOS.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At WWDC, what will Apple introduce with iOS 17 and iPadOS 17? Maybe a bit more than we expected! We talk about the possibilities on this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the latest rumblings about Apple's new platform: how it will be powered, what software it will run, and if it could possibly blow us away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A16, A17, M1, M2, M3...just what is going on with Apple silicon? In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’ll talk about the state of Apple’s chips, Where they are now, what’s in store, and how it will affect you and your Apple devices. It’s all in this show, stick around!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With WWDC a few weeks away, the chatter about the company’s headset is getting louder. But the reality is, Apple has other products in the pipeline--products that are more exciting. We talk about these products in this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has announced the dates for this year’s developer’s conference, but is Apple having second thoughts about the big headliner? We’re talking about WWDC and the start of Apple’s new reality in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Stick around!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we dive into the latest updates to Apple's operating systems, iOS 16 and macOS Ventura. And we’ll also talk about the new Apple Pay Later program and Apple Music Classical. That’s all in this show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you ready to explore the limitless possibilities of artificial intelligence and tech innovation? Today's topic is all about ChatGPT and how Apple could take advantage of its amazing capabilities. Note: OpenAI ChatGPT and Google Bard are mentioned in this episode. after we recorded, Adobe announced its Firefly AI art generator, and Opera announced a set of AI tools for its browsers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The third and possibly final season of Ted Lasso is here so we thought this would be a good time to check in with our thoughts on AppleTV+. Is Apple doing enough to keep up with the competition? That’s on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have strong opinions on the latest happenings in the world of Apple! Let’s hear what you have to say, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It may be cold in the U.S. and the U.K., but that’s not stopping the iPhone rumors from heating up! We have a flurry of iPhone speculation and we talk about it all on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just when you thought it was dead, the HomePod is back! And we have HomePod 2.0 in the house! We’re talking HomePod in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Stay tuned!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple could release the new, bigger MacBook Air this April. What’s new with this laptop, and what does it mean for the MacBook lineup? Also, we talk about the newest updates to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mac has a long and storied history, but video games play a very small role. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we discuss the state of Mac gaming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rumor mill is churning out speculation about just about every product in Apple’s lineup, so we thought we’d go over some of them on the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s new M2 Pro is here and we’ve had our hands on it. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the new chip, our experiences with the new Macs, and whether you should run out and buy them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the recent history of Apple, January is often a quiet month for product releases. But not this year! We’ve got new MacBook Pros, new Mac minis, and new M2 chips, and we’re talking about them all on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What should we expect from Apple in 2023? Well, based on recent reports, it’s going to be all about Apple’s venture into AR, VR, a headset, and an operating system to make it all work. The future is near, and we talk about it on this episode of the Macworld Podcast!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new year is often used as a gateway for change. And while Apple does plenty of things right, we’re hoping that Apple takes this cue and introduces some much-needed changes. The Macworld staff talks about a few things that we’re hoping Apple does in 2023 in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A lot happened with Apple this past year, obviously. But some things resonated more than others, and to end the year, we chat about some of those moments, the ones that really made an impression on us, good or bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2023 for Apple promises to be a big year. Will the Mac Pro offer big performance? Will we see a super-sized iPad Pro? And how much bigger are the iPhone prices going to get? It’s our look ahead at what we expect to see from Apple in 2023, on the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’ll go over some of the highlights and lowlights for Apple in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode is all about Macworld reader and listener hot takes. You have thoughts on Apple happenings and we’re going to share and respond to what you wrote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Black Friday is coming, and in this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we'll talk about how to get the best deals on Apple products, how to avoid getting ripped off, and what you need to look out for so you can have the best gift-giving season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s iPad lineup is set for the 2022 holiday shopping season, and one thing is certain: There are a lot of models to choose from. We’re talking about the state of the iPad in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts on the latest Apple rumors! Let’s hear what you have to say!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

iOS and iPadOS 16.1 are here, along with macOS Ventura. On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about these new OS updates, and we also talk about the price hikes for Apple’s subscription services. Stay tuned! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The M2 rollout is on the move again with the introduction of the new iPad Pro. Apple also updated the regular iPad and the Apple TV! We talk about the new releases on this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Lightning era on the iPhone is coming to an end, but is its replacement a better option? We’re talking about USB-C and Apple’s future with the connector in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s new AirPods Pro have arrived! If you’re in the market for new earbuds, are they worthy of your consideration? We also take a close look at the new Apple Watch Series 8 in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There are less than 100 days left in 2022—what can Apple release in this brief period of time? We talk about what we expect to see for the rest of the year on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The start of a new iPhone generation is upon us with the release of the iPhone 14. And these iPhones may be the most important models for Apple in recent history. We’ve got the new iPhone and we talk about why they’re so important in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest major revision to the iPhone operating system is here! In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about iOS 16: the new features you can use now, the new features you have to wait for, should you even bother with it? And more! Stay tuned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we give our two cents on the Apple Watch Ultra, the iPhone 14, the AirPods Pro, and whatever else happened at the Far Out event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s big “Far Out” event is coming! What can we expect to see? We know we’ll see the iPhone 14, but what else? New Apple Watches? How about an update to the AirPods Pro? We talk about the upcoming Far Out event in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The end of summer is approaching, and you know what that means: iPhone season is upon us! What does the rumor mill say about the upcoming iPhone 14? Find out in this episode of the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts on the MacBook Air, the A16 processor in the next iPhone, folding iPhones, and more. Let’s hear what you have to say! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is a smart home revolution in the works at Apple? On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about Apple’s efforts in the smart home market and what we could see from the company in the near future. Stick around! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rumor mill is churning out some big possibilities for the Apple Watch. On top of what’s coming in watchOS 9, we could see the biggest change to the Apple Watch lineup in its seven years of existence. We talk about the upcoming Apple Watch in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple will release its operating system updates this fall, but why wait until then? We’ve got our hands on iOS 16, macOS Ventura, and iPadOS 16, and we talk about what we love and hate in the new operating systems in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple has done a major update to its popular MacBook Air laptop, and we got our hands on one. Is the MacBook Air reaching new heights? Or does it leave us yearning for the old Air? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s all about your hot takes! You have thoughts on the MacBook Pro and USB-C, and we respond to your thoughts on the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s latest laptop is here, and there’s a lot to be excited about—or is there? The new meets the old in the new 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro, the topic of our discussion in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the stuff Apple didn’t highlight at WWDC: Apple TV, HomePod, Apple Arcade, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple opened a treasure trove of new features and products at its WWDC keynote. We cover iOS and iPadOS 16, the new Mac stuff, CarPlay, Apple Watch and more in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reports say that Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference should have some grand announcements, but which ones do we think will become a reality next week? We talk about our hopes, fears, and more on the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The operating systems for the iPad and Apple Watch are due for updates, which we’ll see at WWDC in June. And in this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about the features we want to see in those OSes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WWDC is only three weeks away! Apple will reveal its latest iPhone operating system, but will it have the features that you want? We talk about iOS 16 features on your wish list in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s been nearly three years since Apple released the AirPods Pro. What is up with that? We talk about the state of Apple’s AirPods lineup--as well as the last stand for the iPod--in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ten and a half years ago, Apple introduced Siri. Has much changed since then? We talk about the state of Apple’s virtual assistant, along with some tips and tricks, in this episode of the Macworld podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The iPhone 14 rumor mill is starting to churn and there are some real doozies out there. What rumors seem plausible, and which ones are just outright silly? We talk about it all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Version 13 of the Mac operating system will make its debut at WWDC this June. And while we don’t know what Apple will reveal, we do know what we want to see. In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, it’s our wishlist for macOS 13. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WWDC is coming, and that means a new version of iOS will soon be revealed. What do we hope to see in the next version of the iPhone operating system? It’s our wishlist for iOS 16, coming up on the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we have quick tips for your Mac! We’ve got three tips that you can use to make life on your Mac a little easier. Stay with us for the details! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple TV+'s CODA won big at the Oscars, plus Major League Baseball is coming to the service. And Macworld readers have plenty of thoughts on Apple's Magic Mouse. That's all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple latest products are in the house! In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we talk about our experiences with the Mac Studio, Apple Studio Display, iPhone SE, and iPad Air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Life just got a lot easier, because iOS 15.4 is here! We’ll talk about the top features in the iPhone operating system, along with macOS, tvOS, and more in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple held its spring event on Tuesday, and it was chock full of new goodies. We go over the new iPhone SE, iPad Air, the Mac Studio, and the Apple Studio Display on this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Don’t go away! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple’s spring event is on Tuesday! What will Apple reveal? A new iPhone? New iPads? What’s going to happen with the Mac? It’s our preview of Apple’s big event, right here on the Macworld Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The march of the M processor continues with the impending release of the M2. What kind of performance can we expect? And should Apple be worried about Samsung’s newest mobile processor? It’s all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Stay tuned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Writing happens all the time on the iPhone, whether it’s a text message, a social media posting, or an email. So why hasn’t Apple done anything to make autocorrect better? And on another topic: What if Apple started making routers again? It’s all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You use it all the time, so why doesn’t Apple pay more attention to iMessage? We talk about the problems with Apple’s messaging system and what we’d like to see Apple do to it in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices