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A weekly podcast discussing the latest in Apple and technology. Hosted by 9to5Mac's Benjamin Mayo and Chance Miller.
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Benjamin and Chance share their hands-on experiences with Apple’s latest hardware: the Apple Watch Series 9 and iPhone 15 Pro. Plus, macOS Sonoma brings some cool new features to the Mac, and the first iOS 17.1 developer seed is released, kicking off a whole new beta cycle. Sponsored by Opener: Opener allows you to open links from the web in apps instead! Download it on the App Store today. Sponsored by Urban Armor Gear: Elevated Rugged Tech Protection. Elevate Your iPhone 15 Protection with UAG’s Latest Rugged Cases. Enter to win an iPhone 15 from UAG and 9to5Mac. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Apple releases macOS Sonoma with interactive desktop widgets, Game Mode, new wallpapers, much more iOS 17.1 beta 1: New Apple Music and AirDrop features, more Apple Wallet app can now show current account balances from UK banks Apple was working on stock trading service for iPhone users, plans put on hold after the market tanked Apple explains why only revised AirPods Pro 2 support lossless audio from Vision Pro iPhone 15 can locate your friends up to 60 meters away with Precision Finding [Video] Hands-on: Unboxing the new iPhone 15 Pro Max in Natural Titanium [Gallery] iPhone 15 Pro overheating problems caused by design compromises, Kuo says iPhone 15 overheating reports, with temperatures as high as 116F iPhone 15 Pro design once again blamed for causing overheating
Benjamin and Chance discuss their Apple Store ordering experiences, and assess the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch reviews that dropped this week. Chance has received his FineWoven case .. and has thoughts. They also talk about their favorite features in iOS 17 and the other Apple OS updates released this week. Sponsored by Things: The award-winning to-do app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, now with full suport for iOS 17, watchOS 10, and iPadOS 17. Sponsored by Zocdoc: Go to Zocdoc.com/happyhour and download the Zocdoc app to sign-up for free and book a top-rated doctor. Many are available as soon as today. Sponsored by Decluttr: Trade-in your iPhone or other device with a 28 day price lock and get an extra 10%* cash back with code 9TO5MAC23 (*$30 cap). Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Apple told employees to keep quiet about iPhone 12 radiation Apple disputes claim that the iPhone 12 is suddenly breaking radiation standards Apple to release iPhone 12 software update to address France ban over radiation concerns AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C reviews: no hardware surprises, software features rock iPhone 15/15 Plus and iPhone 15 Pro/15 Pro Max review roundup and hands-on videos Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 reviews: Double Tap, pink, and Siri responsiveness The best iOS 17 apps with interactive widgets, StandBy support, and more
Benjamin and Chance break down all the announcements from Apple’s September event, including reactions to the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro and Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Ultra 2, and their latest carbon-neutral environmental initiatives. Chance also retells his experience of his first time at Steve Jobs Theater. Sponsored by Decluttr: Trade-in your iPhone or other devices with a 28 day price lock and get an extra 10%* cash back with code 9TO5MAC23 (*$30 cap). Sponsored by Ladder: Go to Ladderlife.com/HappyHour today to see if you’re instantly approved. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Tim Cook learns how to dab (or dap?) like they do in Oakland  Apple Park’s budget “Another Birthday" video  “Dear Tim” video Apple Watch Series 9 “Mother Nature” video  Apple Watch Ultra 2 iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus features Chance’s hands-on with iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max features Chance’s hands-on with iPhone 15 Pro New Portrait mode features coming older iPhones 48MP HEIF setting comes to iPhone 14 Pro Vision Pro updates and AirPods support Chance made a YouTube video Mayo has made a lot of YouTube videos (including magic tricks) 
Benjamin and Chance discuss the impact of an aluminum Magic Keyboard on the appeal of the iPad Pro, and whether Apple could do more to focus on the education market with cheaper iPad and MacBook models. Apple surprises with an early launch for the visionOS App Store, and we prepare for the iPhone 15 announcement next week with an event-themed #Ask9to5Mac segment. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Gurman: New Magic Keyboard will make iPad Pro more like a laptop than ever, with aluminum base and larger trackpad Apple acquires 50-year-old 'leading record label' to bolster Apple Music Classical Report: Apple claims iMessage not big enough to fall under purview of EU 'gatekeeper' competition law Digital Markets Act antitrust law includes Apple's App Store App Store launching on visionOS for developers later this year - 9to5Mac Low-cost MacBook to compete with Chromebooks – sketchy report Chance on Charlie Chapman’s Launched podcast
The September Apple event is finally official, and we expect to see the iPhone 15 and Apple Watch Series 9. Benjamin and Chance also break down this week’s flurry of leaks surrounding the iPhone 15 colors and cases, the Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro is reportedly getting redesigned, and Apple is testing a new 3D printing process for its products. Plus, some talk about the current state of the smart home market. Sponsored by Backblaze: Don’t be “THAT” person who forgot to back up their important files. Backblaze makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy. Get started with a free 15-day trial today. Sponsored by Hello Fresh: America’s #1 Meal Kit. Go to hellofresh.com/50happyhour and use code 50hapyhour for 50% off plus 15% off for the next two months. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Apple officially announces iPhone 15 event: 'Wonderlust.' Apple September event: iPhone 15, new Apple Watch, more iPhone 15 Pro Max starting 'mass shipments' this week, says Kuo Kuo: iPhone 15 Pro Max production lags as Apple continues to resolve production issues iPhone 15 Pro Max to be the best-selling model, analyst says iPhone 15 Pro Max to face 3-4 week delay – analyst iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro dummy units show off the most boring color options ever iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro colors: Every option iPhone 15 Pro: Is Apple 'FineWoven' the new leather? Apple Watch Series 9 launch might include an all-new band design Select Apple Watch Series 9 models will be first Apple products made with 3D printing process New iPad Pro and Magic Keyboard coming soon, report says Philips Hue announces its first smart cameras, Matter update, and more Review: Eve Outdoor Cam excels as a 2-in-1 HomeKit camera and floodlight
Benjamin and Chance analyze this week’s flurry of leaks about the supposed cable coming in the iPhone 15 box. Apple also started up the Vision Pro PR machine, released the latest iOS 17 beta, and why a 2021 movie jumped to the top of the TV+ charts.  Sponsored by Factor: Factor has everything I need for a week of flavorful, nutritious eats. Head to factormeals.com/happyhour50 and use code happyhour50 to get 50% off your first box. Sponsored by Zocdoc: Go to Zocdoc.com/happyhour and download the Zocdoc app to sign-up for free and book a top-rated doctor. Many are available as soon as today. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links iPhone 15 charging cable may be long enough to actually use USB-C cable included with iPhone 15 may be limited to USB 2.0 iPhone 15 rumors: 'Ultra' name potential, braided USB-C cables iOS 17 beta hints at new Action Button on iPhone 15 Pro iOS 17 Apple Maps suggests an offline map to download when getting directions to an area with poor cell service Apple decides to support Right to Repair Act bill in California Fantastical, Widgetsmith, and Spool makers dish on Apple Vision Pro development Threads for web rolling out this week, confirms Zuckerberg
Benjamin and Chance discuss what an ‘Apple Watch X’ could look like, in what Mark Gurman described as the biggest redesign for the Apple Watch ever. There’s a brewing social media storm about iPhone battery health possibly degrading faster than normal, the iTunes Trailers app is discontinued, and Chance is frustrated with the (un)reliability of the HomePod multi-room experience. Sponsored by Backblaze: Don’t be “THAT” person that forgot to back up their important files. Backblaze makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy. Get started with a free 15-day trial today. Sponsored by Fast Growing Trees: Join 1.5 million happy customers and save 15% off your perfect plants, shrubs, and trees! Sponsored by Ladder: Go to Ladderlife.com/HappyHour today to see if you’re instantly approved. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Wireless network provider support and features for iPhone in Europe – Apple Support (UK) Sync Volume of AirPlay 2 Multi-room Audio Groups on iPhone iOS 17 beta 6: Here's what's new with the update iPhone 14 Pro battery health and capacity complaints mount Gurman: Major 'Apple Watch X' redesign coming as soon as next year, testing magnetic band attachments 'iTunes Movie Trailers' app going away after over a decade Ford taps Eddy Cue's former deputy Peter Stern to lead services after leaving Apple Sync Volume of AirPlay 2 Multi-room Audio Groups on iPhone - YouTube
Benjamin and Chance analyze the salient points from Apple’s quarterly earnings report, discuss the intriguing new Apple Music Discovery Station feature that launched this week, and everything new in the iOS 17 beta. We also think we know when the iPhone 15 event will be held in September, and how the high-end of the next Apple Silicon cycle is shaping up with details on the M3 Max chip. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR. Sponsored by Backblaze: Don’t be “THAT” person that forgot to back up their important files. Backblaze makes backing up and accessing your data astonishingly easy. Get started with a free 15-day trial today. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links AAPL reports Q3 2023 earnings: $81.8 billion revenue, iPhone sales dip Apple surpasses 1 billion paid subscriptions as active devices are double that Apple execs tout Mac success following Intel transition but warn of Q4 double-digit drop in revenue What is Discovery Station in Apple Music? Apple releases iOS 17 developer beta 5 iOS 17 beta 5 Live Voicemail prompt reduces confusion, but it’s still confusing Apple prepping for iPhone 15 Pro event on September 13 iPhone 15 event date probably September 12, with hybrid format When will the iPhone 15 go on sale? Apple testing new MacBook Pro with 40-core GPU M3 Max chip Apple among tech companies eyeing local NBA streaming rights as Bally Sports falls Analysts won't stop suggesting that Apple is buying Disney
Benjamin and Chance discuss all the Apple news of the past week including rumors about new colors for Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra, the thin-bezel future of the iPad hardware design, new AirTag generation coming in 2024, Screen Time bugs annoying parents, and details of how Apple plans to crackdown on app user fingerprinting with a new policy coming with iOS 17. Sponsored by Fast Growing Trees: Join 1.5 million happy customers and save 15% off your perfect plants, shrubs, and trees! Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Apple planning to significantly reduce iPad bezel sizes with LIPO technology Gurman: Expect iPhone 15 price increases, Apple tested dark gray titanium color for Apple Watch Ultra Rumor: Apple Watch Series 9 to be available in new color option alongside black titanium Ultra iPad mini 7 reportedly coming soon; here are the new features I'd like to see Apple reportedly prepping second-gen AirTag for launch next year Screen Time is broken for many, Apple admits to parents App Store developers must detail why they're using some APIs Apple TV is the frontrunner to land streaming deal for Pac-12 conference, similar structure to MLS Season Pass
Benjamin and Chance discuss all the changes in iOS 17 beta 4, plus Apple starts handing out dev kits for Apple Vision Pro … but will developers make apps for a brand new niche platform? There are also rumors of an iPhone 15 Pro price hike, and Apple threatens to end iMessage/FaceTime in the UK if a new law goes into effect that would weaken the platform’s end-to-end encryption security. Sponsored by Ladder: Go to Ladderlife.com/HappyHour today to see if you’re instantly approved. Sponsored by Masterclass: Unlimited access to 180+ classes delivered in bite-sized lessons. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Developers can now apply for an Apple Vision Pro Developer Kit Apple to hold developer labs to promote App Store and Vision Pro Apple releases visionOS 1 beta 2 simulator ahead of first developer kits shipping iOS 17 beta 4: Here's what new Threads adds 'Following' feed: Here's how to find it Threads web app in the works, but don't count on a Mac app (for now) Apple says it would remove iMessage and FaceTime in the UK rather than break end-to-end encryption Bloomberg: Apple considering price hike for iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max iPhone 15 prices could rise by $200 for Pro Max, claims analyst iPhone 15 Pro production issue may be resolved before delay iPhone 15 Pro could face 'severe shortages' at launch Report: Apple pushing suppliers to develop truly ‘bezel-less’ iPhone displays
Following the launch of the first public betas, Benjamin and Chance discuss how the betas are faring for them and their favorite features across Apple’s software releases this year. Chance gives his review of the new Betas Studio Pro headphones and how they compare to AirPods Max. Plus, Chance puts Benjamin in his place on GM's plan to ditch CarPlay, and Apple has reportedly developed an internal-only version of ‘ChatGPT’ for employees as it experiments with generative AI technologies. Sponsored by Downie: Ever wished you could save a video from the Internet to your Mac? Downie is the answer. Downie supports YouTube and thousands of other sites. Get started for free. Sponsored by Zocdoc: Go to Zocdoc.com/happyhour and download the Zocdoc app to sign-up for free and book a top-rated doctor. Many are available as soon as today. Sponsored by Masterclass: Unlimited access to 180+ classes delivered in bite-sized lessons. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free 9to5Mac Happy Hour You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Apple releases iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 public beta 1 Top 10 features to try out with the iOS 17 public beta Review: Beats Studio Pro are here, and they make AirPods Max impossible to recommend (for now) Porsche unveils revamped CarPlay experience with climate controls and more GM dealers aren’t happy future EVs won’t support CarPlay Gurman: Apple using custom 'Apple GPT' chatbot internally as it plans for generative AI features in 2024 Gurman: First M3 Apple Silicon Macs likely to launch in October Actors now on strike as Apple and other Hollywood studios fail to reach deal with Screen Actors Guild
Benjamin and Chance reminisce on the 15th year anniversary of the App Store, discuss all the changes in iOS 17 beta 3, and analyze Meta’s successful launch of Twitter alternative Threads. There are also details about the planned retail rollout for Apple Vision Pro and Apple TV+ ramps up its theatrical distribution strategy for original movies. Sponsored by Roborock: Roborock empowers people to do more of the things they love by taking care of the chores they hate. Check out Roborock’s incredible Prime Day deals! Explore a wide range of Roborock vacuums and save up to 45% OFF. Sponsored by Factor: Factor has everything I need for a week of flavorful, nutritious eats. Head to factormeals.com/happyhour50 and use code happyhour50 to get 50% off your first box. Sponsored by Ladder: Go to Ladderlife.com/HappyHour today to see if you’re instantly approved. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links iOS 17 beta 3: Here's what's new Threads hits 100 million users in just 5 days, toppling record set by ChatGPT Apple has arrived to the Threads party as new platform approaches 100M users Threads now available to download: Meta’s new microblogging Confirmed: That's the real Apple Fellow Phil Schiller on Threads Porsche unveils revamped CarPlay experience with climate controls and more GM dealers aren’t happy future EVs won’t support CarPlay Vision Pro launch at retail stores is Apple's most complex rollout ever, will require appointment to buy Apple shares official trailer for 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' in theaters October Ridley Scott's 'Napoleon' arriving in theaters worldwide in November before streaming on Apple TV+
Benjamin and Chance explore the latest developments with the Apple Card, with Goldman Sachs reportedly looking to hand over the business to American Express. Plus, iPhone 15 rumors are picking up pace and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple is making a new Mac external display that can double up as a smart display in a low-power mode. Sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs: LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/HAPPYHOUR. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Wordle Quordle Spotify shuts down Heardle NYTimes Connections Goldman Sachs wants to bail on Apple Card Timeline of Apple's deal with Goldman Sachs USB-C AirPods Pro case, hearing health features Apple working on external display with always-on smart features iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 colors iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro rumored to feature big boost in battery sizes
Benjamin and Chance discuss the appeal of a rumored 30-inch iMac, which could be the Apple Silicon spiritual successor to the Intel iMac Pro. A second-gen Apple Watch Ultra is also said to be coming this fall, faster than some may have expected. More details about how the Vision Pro works in VR are coming out, new Beats Studio Pro leaks, and we answer some #Ask9to5Mac questions. Sponsored by Factor: Factor has everything I need for a week of flavorful, nutritious eats. Head to factormeals.com/happyhour50 and use code happyhour50 to get 50% off your first box. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter or Mastodon Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Second-gen Apple Watch Ultra coming this fall, new big iMac 'in early development' with larger than 30-inch screen Exclusive: Beats Studio Pro battery life exceeds AirPods Max, Spatial Audio fully featured, much more Apple speaks out against bill that could mandate CSAM scanning in iMessage Vision Pro safe area limited to 10x10 feet for VR experiences Report: Apple Vision Pro top strap helps headset weight issue, but Apple might not include it in the box MKBHD claims that post-processing is ruining iPhone photos
Benjamin and Chance discuss all the changes in iOS 17 beta 2, and the release of the first-ever visionOS SDK, with the Simulator giving us a first glimpse at the Vision Pro operating system. Plus, Apple execs talk about why third-party watch faces for Apple Watch haven’t happened (yet), and the EU threatens new regulation around replaceable batteries in devices — but Apple might already be in compliance. Sponsored by Masterclass: Unlimited access to 180+ classes delivered in bite-sized lessons. Sponsored by Zocdoc: Go to Zocdoc.com/happyhour and download the Zocdoc app to sign-up for free and book a top-rated doctor. Many are available as soon as today. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller @chancehmiller@mastodon.social Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo @bzamayo@mastodon.social Subscribe or Follow Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify Links Here's everything new in iOS 17 beta 2 iOS 17 adds new 'Fast' long-press speed option to open context menus more quickly iOS 17 can tell you what's wrong with your car using Visual Lookup iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma automatically generates Apple ID passkeys, now available on Apple․com and iCloud․com Apple releases visionOS SDK for creating Vision Pro apps, dev kit applications opening soon visionOS gives us a closer look at what we'll see with Apple Vision Pro [Gallery] Apple Vision Pro to include a 'Guest Mode' for your friends Kuo: iPhone 15 to offer upgraded UWB chip for Vision Pro support What does Wi-Fi 7 mean for iPhone users? Apple expands Self Service Repair with iPhone 14, M2 Macs, system config changes, more Apple might have to make iPhone batteries easier for users to replace, EU rules iPhone battery replacement law raises a huge number of questions Apple halts showing gambling ads on App Store product pages Apple execs discuss third-party watch faces and watchOS 10 design decisions in new interview
Benjamin and Chance talk all things Apple Vision Pro, from hardware design to its features to its real-world appeal. We also walk through Chance’s impressions of his hands-on demo experience at WWDC last week. Plus, Apple just dropped a trio of new M2 Macs, including very the compelling 15-inch MacBook Air. Sponsored by Jlab: Check out Jlab's latest Work Buds, Best Earbuds for Calls. The ultimate solution for the working professional. Use code 9to5MacJLab15 – valid for 15% off Work Buds on JLab.com. Sponsored by Fast Growing Trees: Join 1.5 million happy customers and save 15% off your perfect plants, shrubs, and trees! Sponsored by Ladder: Go to Ladderlife.com/HappyHour today to see if you’re instantly approved. Follow Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller @chancehmiller@mastodon.social Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo @bzamayo@mastodon.social Read More 15-inch MacBook Air hands-on: My dreams have finally come true More thoughts on Apple Vision Pro, one week after my hands-on demo Vision Pro: I just tried Apple's first spatial computer, and here's what I think Subscribe or Follow Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify
Benjamin and Zac break down the WWDC keynote with their impressions to all the announcements from the 15-inch MacBook Air to iOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10 and all of Apple’s software platform updates. Thoughts on Apple Vision Pro will come in next week’s episode. Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Check out CleanMyMac X the an all-in-one Mac maintenance tool. Run CleanMyMac X to gear up your Mac for the groundbreaking additions announced at this year's WWDC. Get 5% off. Sponsored by Mosyle: Mosyle is the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that fully integrates 5 different applications on a single Apple-only platform, allowing businesses to easily and automatically deploy, manage & protect all their Apple devices. Follow Zac Hall @apollozac Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo or @bzamayo@mastodon.social Read More WWDC 2023 News Hub and Blog: Live from Apple Park Subscribe or Follow Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by CleanMyMac X: Check out CleanMyMac X, the all-in-one Mac maintenance tool. Run CleanMyMac X to gear up your Mac for the groundbreaking additions announced at this year's WWDC. Get 5% off.  Sponsored by Mosyle: Mosyle is the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that fully integrates 5 different applications on a single Apple-only platform, allowing businesses to easily and automatically deploy, manage & protect all their Apple devices. New episodes of 9to5Mac Daily are recorded every weekday. Subscribe to our podcast in iTunes/Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories discussed in this episode:   This is Apple Vision Pro, the mixed reality headset for spatial computing Vision Pro: I just tried Apple's first spatial computer, and here's what I think WWDC 2023 News Hub and Blog: Live from Apple Park Enjoy the podcast?: Shop Apple at Amazon to support 9to5Mac Daily! Follow Chance: Twitter: @ChanceHMiller Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast RSS Stitcher TuneIn Google Play Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show!
Benjamin and Chance give their final takes on what they expect from WWDC next week, including the latest rumors around new Mac hardware and the much anticipated Apple headset, as well as predictions for iOS 17 and the rest of Apple’s operating systems. Sponsored by Roborock: Check out Roborock's latest Roborock S7 Max Ultra, featuring a complete hands-free cleaning solution and Roborock's easy-to-use app. The ultimate cleaning powerhouse that refuses to compromise. Sponsored by Masterclass: Unlimited access to 180+ classes delivered in bite-sized lessons. Follow Twitter: @ChanceHMiller Mastodon: @chancehmiller@mastodon.social Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo or @bzamayo@mastodon.social Read More Apple shutting down free ‘My Photo Stream’ feature that originally launched with iCloud MLS Season Pass drops price for midseason, Apple says service uptake beat its own expectations Apple TV+ teases new TV shows and movies in summer sizzle reel Apple to announce 'several new Macs' at WWDC 2023 Ted Lasso season 3 finale explained It's been over 400 days since Apple SVP John Ternus said 'Mac Pro' is 'for another day' Apple mixed reality headset may be its most complex hardware product yet due to curved glass and bent circuitboards Subscribe or Follow Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify
Benjamin and Chance talk about the released WWDC schedule, and how they expect the conference will play out in light of a new platform launch. Apple headset price expectations continue to be set with a supposed bill of materials analysis topping $1600 in component costs. Final Cut and Logic launch on iPad, and there’s rumors of brand new ‘smart display’-esque features coming in iOS 17. Sponsored by Ladder: Go to Ladder.com/HappyHour today to see if you’re instantly approved. Follow Twitter: @ChanceHMiller Mastodon: @chancehmiller@mastodon.social Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo or @bzamayo@mastodon.social Read More Apple teases WWDC 2023, confirms keynote for June 5 at 10 a.m. Apple invites VR headset experts to WWDC 2023 keynote Manufacturing cost of Apple's headset exceeds $1,500 per unit Reality Pro OS – Apple has now trademarked five names, inc xrOS iOS 17 will make iPhone always-on display more functional with smart display feature iOS 17 to include new AirPlay features and more Reviews: Final Cut Pro for iPad 'still rendering,' Logic Pro for iPad a 'great' DAW Apple expands US investment with new multibillion-dollar Broadcom deal for 5G tech Report: Apple to start selling Ted Lasso merch through the Apple online store Subscribe or Follow Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify
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