
Scary Fast M3 Event, iOS 17.1 Features, AirPods Overhaul in 2024, Apple Services Price Surge
10/27/23 • 57 min
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Apple sent invites to its 'Scary Fast' Mac event, likely to feature an updated iMac and possibly M3 chips, we take a deep-dive into iOS 17.1's new features, double tap is now in watchOS 10.1, and discuss the impact of Apple services recent price hike.
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- @stephenrobles on Threads
- @stephenrobles on Twitter
- Stephen on Mastodon
- @hillithreads on Threads
- @Hillitech on Twitter
- Wes on Mastodon
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- Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads, trackers and annoyances on your iPhone, iPad and Mac. Get 1 month free access to Pro features today. Visit: magiclasso.co/appleinsider to learn more.
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Links from the show
- M3 Mac lineup could launch on November 8
- M3 iMac to be launched at Scary Fast event, says rumor
- New MacBook Pro box shown in claimed photo leak
- Apple plans major overhaul for AirPods in coming years
- Hands on with all the new features in iOS 17.1
- Apple releases update for watchOS 10.1
- Amazon now lets you log in with Apple's Passkeys
- Apple hikes Apple One cost by up to $5 as most services prices rise
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- (00:00) - Intro
- (00:52) - Scary Fast Event
- (17:53) - iOS 17.1
- (24:06) - Sponsor: Magic Lasso
- (26:04) - Sponsor: Notion
- (28:08) - Internet Speeds
- (32:34) - Sonos + Ethernet
- (39:30) - watchOS 10.1
- (42:41) - iCloud Passwords
- (48:35) - Apple Services Pricing
Apple sent invites to its 'Scary Fast' Mac event, likely to feature an updated iMac and possibly M3 chips, we take a deep-dive into iOS 17.1's new features, double tap is now in watchOS 10.1, and discuss the impact of Apple services recent price hike.
Contact our hosts
- @stephenrobles on Threads
- @stephenrobles on Twitter
- Stephen on Mastodon
- @hillithreads on Threads
- @Hillitech on Twitter
- Wes on Mastodon
Sponsored by:
- Magic Lasso Adblock: Block ads, trackers and annoyances on your iPhone, iPad and Mac. Get 1 month free access to Pro features today. Visit: magiclasso.co/appleinsider to learn more.
- Notion: Try out the incredible power of Notion AI today! For a limited time, try Notion AI for free when you visit: notion.com/appleinsider
Links from the show
- M3 Mac lineup could launch on November 8
- M3 iMac to be launched at Scary Fast event, says rumor
- New MacBook Pro box shown in claimed photo leak
- Apple plans major overhaul for AirPods in coming years
- Hands on with all the new features in iOS 17.1
- Apple releases update for watchOS 10.1
- Amazon now lets you log in with Apple's Passkeys
- Apple hikes Apple One cost by up to $5 as most services prices rise
Support the show
Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts
More AppleInsider podcasts
Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.
Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]
- (00:00) - Intro
- (00:52) - Scary Fast Event
- (17:53) - iOS 17.1
- (24:06) - Sponsor: Magic Lasso
- (26:04) - Sponsor: Notion
- (28:08) - Internet Speeds
- (32:34) - Sonos + Ethernet
- (39:30) - watchOS 10.1
- (42:41) - iCloud Passwords
- (48:35) - Apple Services Pricing
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Apple launched a new Pencil with USB-C, but less features than older models, your hosts analyze the current iPad lineup, discuss the Rewind Pendant that records all your (consensual) conversations, plus a very special guest for episode 500!
Contact our hosts
- @stephenrobles on Threads
- @stephenrobles on Twitter
- Stephen on Mastodon
- @williamgallagher_ on Threads
- @WGallagher on Twitter
- William on Mastodon
- @thisisneil
- Neil on Mastodon
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Links from the show
- Apple Pencil USB-C vs Gen 1 and Gen 2: specs, price, features
- Another leaker asserts impending iPad update
- Apple seeds iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1 release candidates
- Apple Stores could update iPhones without opening boxes
- Apple's Thunderbolt 4 Pro cable design revealed under CT scan
- AirTag 2 rumored to arrive in early 2025
- TimePorter Watch Band Wall Mount
- GitHub -Live Wallpaper Download Script for macOS Sonoma (and later)
- Rewind Pendant
- New Apple research highlights the health benefits of pickleball - Apple
Support the show
Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts
More AppleInsider podcasts
Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.
- (00:00) - Intro
- (05:35) - Pencil + iPads
- (17:34) - iOS 17.1
- (19:46) - iPhone Updates in Box
- (20:41) - NFC Tags
- (25:40) - Thunderbolt 4 CT Scan
- (28:44) - AirTag 2
- (32:56) - Sponsor: Fastmail
- (34:40) - iPhone 15 Filming
- (43:57) - iOS 17 Ringtones
- (45:24) - Action Button
- (49:14) - FineWoven
- (51:26) - Sonoma Wallpapers
- (52:43) - Past and Future Rumors ...
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M3 Family Unveiled with Refreshed MacBook Pro and 24-inch iMac
Apple launches the M3 Family of chips including M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max, alongside new MacBook Pros, now in a Space Black finish, plus a refreshed M3 iMac.
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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
- M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chips are hugely faster than M1
- New 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro sport M3, and come in black
- 'Scary Fast' iMac with M3 is here with few external changes
More AppleInsider podcasts
Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.
Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Podcast artwork from Basic Apple Guy. Download the free wallpaper pack here.
Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]
- (00:00) - Intro
- (00:35) - M3 Family
- (01:22) - MacBook Pro
- (02:27) - Space Black
- (02:51) - 24-inch iMac
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