AppleInsider Podcast

On this special episode of the AppleInsider podcast, we interview independent Apple pundit Rene Ritchie and discuss the Apple VR headset, what he hopes to see in future versions of iPhone, and whether iMessage lock-in is Apple's problem. Follow our hosts @ReneRitchie on Twitter @stephenrobles on Twitter Support the show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the show Rene Ritchie - YouTube Rene Ritchie Website Green texts in iMessages nudge teens to use iPhones The metaverse is 'off limits' on Apple's VR headset, claims report Apple increases orders for AirPod chips ahead of 'AirPods Pro 2' launch Leaker corroborates hole-punch camera for 'iPhone 14 Pro' models First look: Apple smart glasses may revolutionize augmented reality as soon as 2025 More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSpecial Guest: Rene Ritchie.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We highlight what to expect from Apple in 2022, including a new "M2" MacBook Air, Apple Silicon Mac Pro, "iPhone 14" with hole-punch camera, plus we cover new accessories for iPhone 13. Follow our hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @Hillitech on Twitter Sponsored by: Truebill: Save $100s a year by tracking and cancelling your subscriptions with Truebill! Visit truebill.com/appleinsider to get started. MasterClass: Get 15% off your annual MasterClass membership when you visit: masterclass.com/appleinsider Support the show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the show Apple becomes the world's first company with a $3 trillion market cap Leaker corroborates hole-punch camera for 'iPhone 14 Pro' models Smaller Mac Pro with Apple Silicon to join Mac mini refresh in 2022 How the AirPods 3 were made and how Apple plans to make them even better | What Hi-Fi? Apple's folding iPhone - What to expect from the 'iPhone Fold' First look: Apple smart glasses may revolutionize augmented reality as soon as 2025 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Pad with MagSafe | Belkin PopSockets PopGrip for MagSafe - Amazon CHIPOFY USB C Cable, LED Power Display - Amazon Polishing Cloth - Apple WHOOSH! | Award-Winning Screen Cleaners Share folders with iCloud Drive - Apple Support Google's next project is making its ecosystem more like Apple's BMW debuts its new color-changing paint technology at CES: E Ink - The Verge About Vantablack | Surrey NanoSystems Sony Looks to Sell Its Own Electric Vehicles - WSJ Samsung’s new TV remote uses radio waves from your router to stay charged - The Verge More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Special guest Jason Aten joins us to review everything Apple released in 2021, including iPhone 13, M1 iPad Pro, 24-inch iMac, 14-inch MacBook Pro, and more. Follow our hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @JasonAten on Twitter Sponsored by: Bespoke Post: Get 20% off your first monthly box when you sign up at: boxofawesome.com and enter the code appleinsider at checkout. Truebill: Save $100s a year by tracking and cancelling your subscriptions with Truebill! Visit truebill.com/appleinsider to get started. Wealthfront: To start building your wealth and get your first $5,000 managed for FREE, for life, visit: wealthfront.com/appleinsider Support the show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the show Jason Aten on Twitter Why I'm Getting Rid of an M1 Max MacBook Pro - Inc.com Jack Dorsey's Resignation Letter to Twitter Reveals a Harsh Truth About Leadership Most People Never Learn Apple Watch Series 7 Review: Bigger Than You Think - YouTube iPad mini 2021 Review: Delightfully Small - YouTube 'Spring Loaded' Event Recap: AirTag, 24-inch M1 iMac, and new iPad Pro on the AppleInsider podcast WWDC Highlights: FaceTime SharePlay, Shortcuts on macOS, iPadOS multitasking, and more on the AppleInsider podcast iPhone 13, redesigned iPad mini, and Apple Watch Series 7 event recap on the AppleInsider podcast New 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models & AirPods 3 on the AppleInsider podcast 2020 Year in Review on the AppleInsider podcast More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSpecial Guest: Jason Aten.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Production has begun on a new 27-inch iMac, we discuss new renders of the Apple VR headset, and we highlight iPhone apps for travel. Follow our hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @WGallagher on Twitter Sponsored by: Truebill: Save $100s a year by tracking and cancelling your subscriptions with Truebill! Visit truebill.com/appleinsider to get started. The Prisoner Wine Company: Get 20% off and FREE shipping when you visit: theprisonerwinecompany.com/appleinsider quip: Start getting rewards for brushing your teeth today! Get your first refill for FREE at: getquip.com/appleinsider Wealthfront: To start building your wealth and get your first $5,000 managed for FREE, for life, visit: wealthfront.com/appleinsider Support the show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the show Apple Should Make a Giant iPad as Its Smart Home Portal New & colorful 27-inch iMac starts production, reportedly won't have mini LED A prominent orange dot in macOS Monterey is causing problems for artists Apple's VR headset: What to expect and what it will look like New Apple iCloud Private Relay guide details what it doesn't cover Pixelmator Pro update adds Motion exports, improved SVG handling How to avoid damaging your iPhone's battery health 30 states working on digital drivers licenses, TSA will allow them soon The best travel apps you need on your iPhone ‎TripIt: Travel Planner ‎TripCase Vintage iPod Shuffle as hair clip video goes viral, makes us all feel old Build Your First Swift UI App in Swift Playgrounds 4 - YouTube More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

New features launch with iOS 15.2, LG working on ProDisplay XDR successor, and we highlight the best Apple Watch apps. Follow our hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @Hillitech on Twitter Sponsored by: Headspace: Get a FREE one-month trial with access to the entire Headspace library! Visit headspace.com/appleinsider to learn more. MasterClass: Buy one annual MasterClass membership and get a second annual membership for FREE when you visit: masterclass.com/appleinsider Wealthfront: To start building your wealth and get your first $5,000 managed for FREE, for life, visit: wealthfront.com/appleinsider VPLS Managed Services: From growing businesses in need of IT support, or large companies in need of security and expert consultation, VPLS can help. To learn more, visit: vpls.com/goit Support the show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the show How to set up Legacy Contacts in iOS 15 Hands on with the new features in iOS 15.2 Apple delays release of Universal Control for macOS, iPadOS until 2022 Apple releases Swift Playground 4 with iPad-based app development support Apple releases AirTag 'Tracker Detect' app for Android Disney+ adds support for SharePlay on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV LG working on Pro Display XDR successor & 2 other high-end monitors, reportedly for Apple Apple brings back mask requirement to all U.S. Apple Stores Apple closes three retail locations in the US & Canada due to Covid-19 surge Apple delaying corporate return to the office date indefinitely Apple wipes on-device CSAM photo monitoring from site, but plans unchanged What is Roblox? Everything you need to know about the latest craze How to use macOS Messages to Share Your Screen Remotely - YouTube Apple Watch apps ‎Pocket Casts ‎AnyList: Grocery Shopping List ‎Watchsmith ‎HomeCam for HomeKit ‎Sleep Watch by Bodymatter ‎Shortcuts ‎1Password - Password Manager ‎Bear - Markdown Notes ‎Deliveries: a package tracker ‎Starbucks ‎Outdooractive: Hiking & Biking ‎Lumen - Metabolism Tracker ‎Fitness ‎Just Press Record ‎CARROT Weather ‎Headspace: Mindful Meditation ‎HomeRun 2 for HomeKit ‎PCalc Facer Your Apple Watch stylist • buddywatch More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: ...

We highlight our favorite iPhone apps, discuss Apple's 2022 device roadmap, and Apple's design team reveals images from inside Apple Park. Follow our hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @WGallagher on Twitter Sponsored by: Therabody: Try Theragun for 30 Days starting at just $190! Get your Gen 4 Theragun today at: therabody.com/appleinsider Molekule: For a limited time, save up to $120 on Molekule air purifiers when you use the promo code appleinsider at checkout! Visit: molekule.com to learn more. Coinbase: For a limited time, new users can get $10 in FREE Bitcoin when you sign up today at: coinbase.com/appleinsider Zocdoc: Go to zocdoc.com/appleinsider and download the app to sign-up for FREE. Find doctors and specialists that take your insurance and even book appointments online! ExpressVPN: AppleInsider listeners can get three extra months when you sign up for a year of service! Visit: expressvpn.com/appleinsider Support the show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the show Apple AR headset, new Mac Pro and more expected in 2022 More powerful AirPods Pro 2 predicted to arrive in the end of 2022 Three new Apple Watch models coming in 2022, says Ming-Chi Kuo Apple’s ‘notebook upgrade program’ could get businesses new M1 Macs for $30 per month Apple Self Service Repair preps underway with iPhone service history in iOS 15.2 Apple execs explain the design philosophy behind Apple Watch bands .Apple's Open Source Website Apple design team shows off 'quiet and calming' Apple Park iPhone app recommendations ‎Spark Mail – Email by Readdle ‎Pocket Casts ‎Fantastical - Calendar & Tasks ‎AnyList: Grocery Shopping List ‎Transloader ‎Reeder 5 ‎Drafts ‎Screens ‎FiLMiC Pro－Video Camera ‎Halide Mark II - Pro Camera ‎Widgetsmith ‎Google Voice ‎JustWatch - Movies & TV Shows ‎Home+ 5 ‎HotelTonight - Hotel Deals ‎Threes! ‎GIF Keyboard ‎Alto's Odyssey ‎OmniFocus 3 ‎Google Home ‎Spike Email - Mail & Team Chat ‎Taskade - Manage anything! ‎Miro: online whiteboard More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We round up our favorite iPadOS apps, give a one year review of AirPods Max, and compare Apple Music Replay to Spotify Wrapped. Follow our hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @Hillitech on Twitter Sponsored by: Bespoke Post: Get 20% off your first monthly box when you sign up at: boxofawesome.com and enter the code appleinsider at checkout. MasterClass: Buy one annual MasterClass membership and get a second annual membership for FREE when you visit: masterclass.com/appleinsider The Prisoner Wine Company: Get 20% off and FREE shipping in time for the holidays when you visit: theprisonerwinecompany.com/appleinsider VPLS Managed Services: From growing businesses in need of IT support, or large companies in need of security and expert consultation, VPLS can help. To learn more, visit: vpls.com/goit Support the show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the show Classical Musicians Review AirPods Max - YouTube Don't get Spotify FOMO - here's how to get your Apple Music Replay playlist Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO, Parag Agrawal named as new head Payment giant Square changes name to Block, shifts focus to blockchain Apple unveils the winning apps and games in its App Store Awards 2021 iPad app recommendations Ferrite Recording Studio GoodNotes 5 forScore Twitterrific: Tweet Your Way iA Writer Drafts Text Case Any Buffer Picsew - Screenshot Stitching Apple Frames Shortcut Affinity Photo Affinity Designer CARROT Weather Noir - Dark Mode for Safari Minecraft Notability Shortcuts Adobe Lightroom: Photo Editor Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid) Pixelmator Canva: Design, Photo & Video GarageBand Bear FANTASIAN MindNode - Mind Map & Outline Keynote Momentum 1Password - Password Manager Vidimote for Safari Hyperweb PiPifier Portal - Immersive Escapes Weather Gods LumaFusion Microsoft MyHub PS Remote Play MARVEL Strike Force: Squad RPG Spike Email - Mail & Team Chat Evernote - Notes Organizer Procreate Pocket Craft - Docs and Notes Editor Vectornator: Design Software AppHouseKitchen – Mac Software for the Gourmet PeakHour 4 - Simple and beautiful network performance AdGuard — World's most advanced adblocker 1blocker <...

We round up our favorite Mac apps and utilities, location tracking service Life360 acquires Tile to compete with Apple's Find My network, and we discuss the pros and cons of using a mouse or trackpad. Follow Our Hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @WGallagher on Twitter Sponsored by: Bespoke Post: Get 20% off your first monthly box when you sign up at: boxofawesome.com and enter the code appleinsider at checkout. Comet Backup: Test drive Comet Backup with a 30-day free trial. Get $50 credit when you sign up with the promo code APPLEINSIDER. Start running backups in 15 minutes or less at: cometbackup.com Zocdoc: Go to zocdoc.com/appleinsider and download the app to sign-up for FREE. Find doctors and specialists that take your insurance and even book appointments online! quip: Start getting rewards for brushing your teeth today! Get your first refill for FREE at: getquip.com/appleinsider Support the Show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the Show AirTag rival Tile acquired by location tracking platform Life360 in $205M deal Apple's Self Repair Service parts store to be run by third party Logitech MX Master 3 - Amazon AppleVis Downie - YouTube Video Downloader for macOS Parcel - Delivery Tracking Pastel Default Folder X OmniOutliner - The Omni Group OmniFocus 3 Pixelmator Reeder 5 Things 3 Piezo - Charmingly simple audio recording Fantastical Final Draft 12 Bartender 4 - Take control of your Menu bar Rocket – the best emoji app for Mac TopNotch for macOS Super Agent for Safari PopClip Hazel by Noodlesoft Keyboard Maestro for macOS Hook PiPifier OverPicture for Safari Pastebot Elgato Stream Deck - Amazon Adblock Plus for Safari (ABP) Alfred - Productivity App for macOS macOs Utility Tweet Thread Magnet CleanMyMac X iStat Menus Amphetamine for Mac Caffeine for Mac TextExpander Quick Note may be the best new feature in iPadOS 15 Drafts, Where Text Starts Bear - Write on iPhone, iPad, and Mac Craft | A fresh take on documents Notion More AppleInsider Podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We interview Shortcuts expert Matthew Cassinelli and discuss Shortcuts on macOS, from current bugs and issues, to automating Shortcuts using third-party applications. Follow Our Hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @MattCassinelli on Twitter Links from the show Matthew Cassinelli's Website Matthew's YouTube Channel Previous AppleInsider interview with Matthew Matthew's Shortcuts Library Signals for HomeKit — HomeMade Automation Hazel – Noodlesoft macOS Shortcut - Auto Paste Clean URL Cross-Platform Shortcuts AppleScript Shortcuts Play Sound - Shortcut Get What's On Screen - Shortcut Calendar - Shortcuts Text Formatting - Shortcuts App Setups Slide Over - Shortcuts Discord - Shortcuts Keynote - Shortcuts Signals - Shortcuts Sound Recognition - Shortcuts Focus Modes - Shortcuts Stream Deck - Shortcuts Support the Show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSpecial Guest: Matthew Cassinelli.Support AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Apple announced a new self-repair service launching in 2022, Apple markets SharePlay compatible apps, Apple Car efforts ramp up, and we discuss whether Apple has slacked off in software stability. Follow Our Hosts @stephenrobles on Twitter @Hillitech on Twitter Sponsored by: Headspace: Get a FREE one-month trial with access to the entire Headspace library! Visit headspace.com/appleinsider to learn more. Coinbase: Coinbase offers a trusted and easy-to-use platform to buy, sell, and spend cryptocurrency. For a limited time, new users can get $10 in FREE Bitcoin when you sign up today at: coinbase.com/appleinsider MasterClass: Buy one annual MasterClass membership and get a second annual membership for FREE when you visit: masterclass.com/appleinsider SimpliSafe Security: Get 50% OFF your first home security system and your first month of interactive monitoring FREE at: simplisafe.com/appleinsider Support the Show Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts Links from the Show Apple will allow customers to repair iPhones and Macs in 2022 What apps are in your iPhone dock? - Tweet Thread iFixit calls Apple Self Service Repair program a 'total shift in perspective' iFixit: The Free Repair Manual New Belkin 3-in-1 charger is first to feature Apple Watch Series 7 fast charging 3-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand Netflix to release weekly report detailing viewership, most popular content Netflix Top 10 - Global Nestflix Apple employees to return to in-office work in February 2022 Apple ramps up work on fully autonomous 'Apple Car,' targets 2025 release Apple promotes ways of staying connected with new SharePlay feature Backbone One iPhone controller users get new features with optional subscription Disney battle arena game to land on Apple Arcade in December Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl | Coming Fall 2021! Rittenhouse defense calls for mistrial because Apple Mail compressed a video Apple SUCKS now, and it's YOUR fault - YouTube More AppleInsider podcasts Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts. Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts. Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here. Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: steve@appleinsider.comSupport AppleInsider Podcast ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★