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Apple is more than just the iPhone manufacturer. This $2 trillion company's decisions impact many facets of technology, financials, and everyday life. When the company is rumored to be getting into something new, the entire world pays attention. And since 1997, AppleInsider has been covering this fascinating electronics maker from every possible angle. From details of the next-generation iPhone and MacBook to key indicators expected to drive the company’s stock price, AppleInsider Daily has you completely covered on a daily basis.

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777 episodes

23-Feb-2024: End of the line, EU store bugs already, Apple Support says “just Ask,” Vision Pros susceptible to a faceplate crack, “Earthsounds” on TV+, 5G hits 2B units, and celebrities caught up in Iranian iPhone scam

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show A bug briefly makes Apple's own App Store less convenient in EU [u] Internal Apple AI 'Ask' tool being tested by employees Reports are spreading about a very specific Apple Vision Pro front glass crack Tom Hiddleston narrates Apple TV+'s latest nature series debuting soon Apple kickstarted 5G and now 2 billion smartphones have it Iranian celebrities caught up in $35 million iPhone scam Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 24
22-Feb-2024: US cellular fail, Mac malware on the rise, Shortcuts hack fixed in iOS 17.3, Crossover fixes game errors, iPhone dominates shrinking US smartphone pool, some smart ring and watch blood claims are bogus, and don’t underestimate stress’ ability to harm you

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show The United States cellular network is struggling this morning Apple users are increasingly falling victim to malware, phishing, and viruses A critical Shortcuts vulnerability was fixed in iOS 17.3 Play more Windows games on the Mac with the new CrossOver 24 Apple still tops in contracting US smartphone market Don't use a smartwatch or smart ring for blood glucose monitoring just yet How the Apple Watch helped a tech worker reprioritize his mental health Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 23
21-Feb-2024: Apple Sports app debuts, MLS on AVP, MLS 3D film, Apple tells EU critics to take a hike, iPhone #1-7 in 2023 sales, UK to get Maps updating, and Apple moving to block quantum message hacking

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple brings live scores to new Apple Sports app Apple designed its new Sports app to be fast and simple Experience MLS on Apple Vision Pro, including a 3D special Meta & Microsoft are lobbying the EU to reject Apple's new App Store plans [u] Apple defends its controversial EU App Store plans Apple takes top seven spots in global smartphone sales for the first time Apple Maps teams return to UK to improve navigation and walking details Apple is hardening iMessage encryption now to protect it from a threat that doesn't exist yet Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 22
20-Feb-2024: Apple beats VirnetX and Samsung in Europe, iPhone 15 owners get better battery longevity, Apple Music beta imports Spotify playlists, iPhone crooks get convicted, AirPods Max to get minor upgrades, “Masters of the Air” a hit, and three Apple Vision Pro tales

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show US Supreme court declines to hear $503M Apple-VirnetX patent case Apple beats Samsung in the European smartphone market Apple says the iPhone 15 battery is more durable than it originally thought Apple Music beta trials new feature for importing Spotify playlists Pair found guilty of trying to defraud Apple of more than $3 million New AirPods Max rumored to hit shelves in 2024 without giant feature changes Apple TV+ drama 'Masters of the Air' is most-watched series launch ever for the service Apple Vision Pro natively supports a rare film aspect ratio Films imported through Movies Anywhere may not play in 3D on Apple Vision Pro Survey fears Apple Vision Pro users can be idiots behind the wheel Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 21
19-Feb-2024: Chase-ing down a pay problem, fake crypto app steals thousands, EC to fine Apple yet again, China behind change to RCS standard, a bug in Apple Podcasts, MLS gets custom Beats, Messi touts MLS season pass, and NBA is all-in on Apple Vision Pro

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple Pay isn't working for some Chase customers Fake crypto app on the App Store has stolen thousands of dollars already Apple faces 500M euro fine following EU music probe Apple's new RCS stance may have been forced by China Apple Podcasts bug prevents listeners from enjoying new episodes MLS teams to get custom Beats headphones in a multi-year brand deal Messi promotes MLS Season Pass in new Apple TV ad spot Apple's 3D video cameras spotted during NBA Slam Dunk Contest Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 20
16-Feb-2024: Fortnite crawls back on iOS in EU, Kanye returns to Apple Music et al, iPhone SE 2025, Xcode gets AI, Napoleon invades TV+ in March, "Prime Target" coming soon, Apple Vision Pro returns, and airline for the rich replaces in-flight entertainment with Apple headsets

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show 'Fortnite' will return to the iPhone — but only in the EU Kanye West's 'Vultures 1' briefly pulled from Apple Music after distributor drama Apple's iPhone SE 4 rumored to launch early in 2025 Xcode coding assistance rumored to be early Apple generative AI effort 'Napoleon' storms onto Apple TV+ in March Math conspiracy comes to Apple TV+ in new thriller series So far, the early return rate on Apple Vision Pro is pretty low A luxury airline says it'll hand out Apple Vision Pro to select passengers Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 17
15-Feb-2024: PWAs DOA in EU, Meta tries end run around App Store fees, Kanye West DIYs latest album ... briefly ..., Apple's next chips to have more Neural Engines, Pelaton does a hard about-face, Vision Pro has the best video, TikTok for AVP, Apple Arcade has spatial games, and Apple Watch saves accident victim

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple blames new law for why progressive web apps don't work right in the EU Apple and Meta's latest fight is over social media boosted post fees on iPhone Kanye West's 'Vultures 1' pulled from Apple Music after distributor drama M4 and A18 Apple Silicon rumored to get more powerful Neural Engines for iOS 18 AI features Peloton pumps the brakes on removing GymKit support for Bike+ Apple Vision Pro shows users the real world four times faster than its rivals TikTok dances onto the Apple Vision Pro For now, Apple Arcade may be the best place for spatial Apple Vision Pro games Senior citizen hit by car saved by his new Apple Watch Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

6m
Feb 16
14-Feb-2024: Apple Music for lovers and exes, an AI tool for animation is revealed, Apple designer retires, possible HomePod revamp spotted, megasportsball streaming coming, OpenGL for Apple Silicon Linux, Zuckerberg prefers Meta Quest, Amazon Prime TV con job, and a bug even Raid can't kill

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple Music has you covered for Valentine's Day with two new stations Apple has built a new generative AI tool for animating images Another member of Jony Ive's core design team departs Apple after 32 years Rumored screen-equipped HomePod appears in tvOS beta references Ex-Apple executive in the running to lead joint ESPN, Warner, and Fox sports streamer Asahi Linux conformant to OpenGL 4.6 & OpenGL ES 3.2 on Apple Silicon Macs Unsurprisingly, Mark Zuckerberg believes Meta Quest 3 is the 'better product, period' Amazon Prime Video's Ads Tier Loses Dolby Vision HDR and Dolby Atmos There's a Mac audio bug that may have existed for more than 20 years Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 15
13-Feb-2024: Apple wins EU iMessage fight, Vision Pro privacy, Pelaton boots GymKit, more Apple execs leaving to join carmakers, “Invasion” continues, another App Store fail, and an FCC official lacks a clue

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show EU backs down, won't force Apple to open iMessage to rivals Apple Vision Pro privacy means apps can't access details of users' surroundings Apple Vision Pro now has 1,000 native apps on the visionOS App Store Peloton abandons Apple's GymKit health data sharing platform GM Cruise nabs former Apple car exec for autonomous car safety chief role Apple Original sci-fi drama 'Invasion' renewed for third season AirPlay-compatible TVs rolling out to hotels starting 'later this spring' A movie piracy app snuck onto the App Store in 2023 and Apple only just killed it FCC commissioner cries antitrust again after Beeper Mini debacle Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

9m
Feb 14
12-Feb-2024: Apple-Rivos fight settled, workers believe Apple is anti-union, latest Apple Watches may have a “ghost touch” issue, iWork.ai mystery, more Apple TV+ awards, some Teslas get Ultra Wideband, and Vision Pro update resolves a common issue

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple agrees to settle with Rivos in chip trade secret theft lawsuit https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/10/apple-agrees-to-settle-with-rivos-in-chip-trade-secret-theft-lawsuit Despite what Apple says, most of its workers still fear backlash over unionization efforts https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/12/despite-what-apple-says-most-of-its-workers-still-fear-backlash-over-organization-efforts Apple looking into Apple Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 'ghost touches' issue https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/12/apple-looking-into-into-apple-watch-series-9-ultra-2-ghost-touches-issue Apple buys domain suggesting generative AI additions may come to iWork https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/12/apple-buys-domain-suggesting-generative-ai-additions-may-come-to-iwork Apple TV+ 'Lessons in Chemistry' wins at DGA Awards https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/11/apple-tv-lessons-in-chemistry-wins-at-dga-awards Tesla's Ultra Wideband update improves how you unlock cars with an iPhone https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/10/teslas-ultra-wideband-update-improves-how-you-unlock-cars-with-an-iphone A forgotten Apple Vision Pro passcode doesn't mean an Apple Store visit anymore https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/12/a-forgotten-apple-vision-pro-passcode-doesnt-mean-an-apple-store-visit-anymore Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

6m
Feb 13
09-Feb-2024: EU app stores testing, iPhone SE rumor, “Foundation” hiatus, Apple spy sentenced, right to repair in Oregon, lazy police wait a year to nab stalker, and two different “Visions” on our sister podcast

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show EU developers can begin testing app marketplaces and apps that won't be distributed in the App Store New iPhone SE rumor aligns with previous leaks that suggest a new design 'Foundation' cast and crew sent home as production delayed Stealing Apple trade secrets can get you 120 days in prison and a boatload of debt Apple is back to lobbying against right-to-repair bills Police take months to arrest stalker identified by AirTag Apple Vision Pro showdown — for and against Apple's newest device on the AppleInsider Podcast Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 10
08-Feb-2024: Fake LastPass app, security researcher goes rogue, sat-navs vs Maps apps, iOS and Mac update, Bard now Gemini, Big Tech AI consortium, iPhone 16 rumors, Apple's developer rip-off, and don't take your Apple Vision Pro out of the US right now

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Fake LastPass password manager app unearthed on Apple's App Store How a respected security researcher stole millions from Apple Why drivers in Scotland are crashing because of bad Apple Maps data Apple patches pesky text bug with updates to Mac and mobile devices Google's new AI assistant tech is now available for iPhone Apple joins Meta, Google, Facebook on new US government AI safety initiative iPhone 16 camera bump design rumored to have shifted closer to iPhone X iPhone 16 Pro rumored to get Capture Button with DSLR-style feature Apple Vision Pro is getting mobile device management features in visionOS 1.1 $300 Vision Pro developer strap is just an expensive USB2 device Travelers get Apple Vision Pro confiscated by Berlin authorities Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

8m
Feb 09
07-Feb-2024: iTunes for Windows to be phased out, Apple researching fold issues, next iPad probably not overpriced, MGIE image generator debuts, lawsuit fail, AVP strobing, more Apple TV+ shows coming

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show iTunes' days are numbered on Windows 10 Apple is working on at least two folding iPhone prototypes OLED iPad Pro with M3 rumored to not be preposterously priced Apple throws its hat into the AI-generated image ring Judge dismisses class-action antitrust case accusing Apple & Google of collusion Why Apple Vision Pro's constant strobing matters to your health Apple TV+ has a lot of content coming in 2024 Apple TV+ snags critically acclaimed Sundance film starring Lily Gladstone Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

8m
Feb 08
06-Feb-2024: Pete says don't vision and drive, scratching things results in scratches, AVP passcode problem, Webex goes AR, YouTube backtracks, AliveCor loses, new shows for Apple TV+, and AVP healthcare uses

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Now the US government is demanding users not wear Apple Vision Pro while driving Unsurprisingly, Apple Vision Pro lenses will scratch if you try to destroy them People are already forgetting their Apple Vision Pro passcodes, requiring a trip to Apple You can reset the Apple Vision Pro passcode in visionOS 1.1 beta Webex for Apple Vision Pro officially launches with Persona support Looks like YouTube will make an Apple Vision Pro app after all Apple beats antitrust lawsuit from AliveCor Apple TV+ has a lot of content coming in 2024 Apple Vision Pro is motivating a giant California health provider Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Feb 07
05-Feb-2024: Schiller on third-party App Store risks, App Store lawsuit, Vision Pro teardown and more, Swift Student Challenge launches, and watch out for idiots

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Phil Schiller warns third-party app stores are a risk to iPhone users Long-running App Store monopoly lawsuit gains class-action status Apple Vision Pro is surprisingly durable in first YouTube drop test First teardown shows complex insides of Apple Vision Pro The Apple Vision Pro has already been hacked If your Apple Vision Pro gets stolen, Find My won't help you get it back Apple launches 2024 Swift Student Challenge with an Apple Park trip prize Please don't use the Apple Vision Pro while driving Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

8m
Feb 06
02-Feb-2024: Vision Pro launch day, new apps and tips, in-store demos start on Monday, help videos abound, Firefly arrives (a little late as you’d expect), YouTube gets an AVP app in spite of Google, and Apple’s headset brings the holodeck to you

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple Vision Pro sees quiet launch at Apple Downtown Nashville Skip the Apple Vision Pro demo queues, soon you'll be able to book a slot Apple Vision Pro owners can't buy AppleCare on the device Get to know Apple Vision Pro with Apple's new video guides How to avoid getting motion sickness when wearing Apple Vision Pro Create images with Adobe Firefly AI for Apple Vision Pro There is an Apple Vision Pro YouTube viewer app, but it isn't from Google If you're in the EU, you can ask Apple about App Store changes Apple Music's increased spatial audio royalties are taking money from independents Explore the Starship Enterprise with Apple Vision Pro Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

7m
Feb 03
01-Feb-2024: Fiscal Q1 results, Vision Pro launch day eve, Cook on AI and Masimo, Qualcomm contract extended, Wizz app pulled, and a requiem for the mid-2012 MBP

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple's $119B Q1 2024 revenue a bounce back from 2023 dip Tim Cook says he always knew Apple would arrive at the Apple Vision Pro Apple Vision Pro app pages have started going live Apple Vision Pro will have over 600 native apps on launch day Apple won't license Masimo's patents despite Apple Watch import ban Apple to continue using Qualcomm 5G modems through March 2027 Teenage Tinder-like app Wizz kicked off App Store over sextortion claims Apple's final MacBook with an optical drive is now obsolete Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

8m
Feb 02
01/31/2024: Apple wins again, iPhones take off in India, more pre-launch Apple Vision Pro news, Webex comes to Apple TV, “Hijack” and “The Buccaneers” renewed, NHS prescriptions go digital, and Crash Detection saves lives

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple continues its 17-year streak of being the most admired company in the world https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/apple-continues-its-17-year-streak-of-being-the-most-admired-company-in-the-world Apple hits India sales record as country cuts import duty https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/apple-hits-india-sales-record-as-country-cuts-import-duty Second Apple Vision Pro OS update arrives, just days before shipment https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/second-apple-vision-pro-os-update-arrives-just-days-before-shipment Apple Vision devs see evidence of apps being tested on visionOS 2.0 https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/apple-vision-devs-see-evidence-of-apps-being-tested-on-visionos-20 Unity adds Apple Vision Pro support for all game developers https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/unity-adds-apple-vision-pro-support-for-all-game-developers Microsoft 365 apps will be available on Apple Vision Pro at launch https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/microsoft-365-apps-will-be-available-on-apple-vision-pro-at-launch Apple Vision Pro immersive titles have begun showing up in Apple TV app ahead of launch https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/01/apple-vision-pro-immersive-titles-have-begun-showing-up-in-apple-tv-app-ahead-of-launch Webex teleconferencing app now available on Apple TV https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/webex-teleconferencing-app-now-available-on-apple-tv Apple TV+ renews Idris Elba's high-octane thriller 'Hijack' https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/apple-tv-renews-idris-elbas-high-octane-thriller-hijack England's NHS App Gains Digital Prescription Services https://www.macrumors.com/2024/01/30/nhs-app-gains-digital-prescriptions/ Apple Watch gets help for victims of incredibly violent car crash https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/31/apple-watch-gets-help-for-victims-of-incredibly-violent-car-crash Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

8m
Feb 01
01/30/2024: Another Apple outage, “HomeOS” mystery, AirPods Max firmware update, “Slow Horses” and “Ted Lasso” award noms, discounted “Argylle” tix, Death Stranding discount continues, and anarchy in the UK

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show iCloud Mail, iCloud Web Apps users endure sudden outage References to 'homeOS' resurface in tvOS 17.4 beta AirPods Max get new firmware update 'Slow Horses' and 'Ted Lasso' nominated in UK Casting Awards Apple wants you to see 'Argylle' and will give you a discount on tickets 'Death Stranding: Director's Cut' hits iPhone, iPad, and Mac UK could secretly block security worldwide, says Apple Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

6m
Jan 31
01/29/2024: EU wants a do-over, new iPads and Macs in March, MLS 2024 pass now available, Zoom coming to Vision Pro, Apple Savings raises interest rate again, Apple exec bails for Rivian, Monday service outage, Severance and Silo to return, and smartphone data about you is for sale

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show 'Strong action' is coming if the EU doesn't like Apple's App Store concessions New wave of iPads expected in late March hardware releases MLS Season Pass for Apple TV now available for 2024 matches You can soon attend Zoom calls using your Apple Vision Pro Apple Savings account raises interest to 4.5% APY Apple Hardware Engineering VP DJ Novotney exits for Rivian Apple Music & iTunes resume after outage while AppleCare+ is still down Apple TV+ workplace thriller 'Severance' returns to production US defense and intelligence services are buying troves of data about Americans on the open market Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

6m
Jan 30
01/26/2024: iOS 17.4 turning into a major update, Apple supporting Indigenous creativity, Apple lifts ban, and Beeper blocks further iMessage attacks

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Browsers like Chrome and Firefox can abandon WebKit in EU with iOS 17.4 Apple is enhancing reports about what it knows about EU users in iOS 17.4 iOS 17.4 beta code reveals new iPad Pro and Apple Pencil capabilities Eight new CarPlay experience apps spotted in iOS 17.4 beta code Apple's TestFlight system will remain open to all EU developers All the new features in iOS 17.4 — New emoji, EU App Store changes, unreleased devices, and more! Apple's Empowering Creatives program expands to two Indigenous causes Apple is restoring Mac users that were banned after using Beeper on iPhone Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Jan 27
01/25/2024: New EU rules, Spotify subs, streaming game apps get a reprieve, podcast transcripts coming with iOS 17.4, Apple #1 in China, advertisers find sneaky workaround, and a new Apple ad shows off iPhone’s Ceramic Shield

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple has new App Store rules, business terms, and sideloading conditions for EU developers Game streaming apps in iOS 17.4 & iPadOS 17.4 will be freed from approval shackles Spotify will introduce in-app purchases on iPhone when EU law takes effect Apple Podcasts offers transcripts for all shows in iOS 17.4 Apple takes top spot as China stems its smartphone sales decline Ad firms are cheating App Tracking Transparency to spy on iPhone users iPhone 15's Ceramic Shield survives bird attack in new ad Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Jan 26
01/24/2024: Apple commissions to continue, NSO trial not leaving the US, Apple may buy all of TSMC’s 2nm chips, “Death Stranding” coming at the end of the month, Google adds AI to Chrome, Netflix drops ad-free Basic, and scalper bots buy Apple Vision Pros

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple still plans to charge developers for sideloading apps in EU Apple asks UK to dismiss $1 billion App Store class action suit Apple's legal fight against Pegasus spyware maker won't move to Israel Apple to get TSMC's initial 2nm capacity, says obvious report 'Death Stranding: Director's Cut' hits iPhone, iPad, and Mac on January 31 Chrome's new AI update brings a smart twist to browsing & text composition Netflix dropping Basic ads-free tier, forcing users to choose different, more profitable tier Apple Vision Pro AR demo now available in the Apple Store app Apple Vision Pro and Taylor Swift have one thing in common — bots Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Jan 25
01/23/2024: 40 years of Mac, first gen AirPods Pro firmware, Wireless CarPlay coming to Hondas, Apple Vision Pro for doctors, Apple Maps issues, Apple TV+ gets good and bad news, Trello hack, Chrome update, and blood oxygen readings are vital signs

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple execs praise 'unbelievable' 40 years of Macs First-gen AirPods Pro update brings firmware up to 6.0 Wireless CarPlay upgrade coming to select Honda Accords later in 2024 Google Glass-wearing surgeon excited by Apple Vision Pro for healthcare First Apple Vision Pro operating system update already available Apple Maps 'closed' mistake costs restaurant thousands Children's programming takes a hit as Apple TV+ lays off eight staffers 'Killers of the Flower Moon' nominated for 10 Oscars, including Best Picture Trello data breach exposes over 15 million user email addresses Passkey support rolls out for the X iOS app Apple Watch blood oxygen feature helps doctor save air passenger's life Apple Watch blood oxygen detection used to save son's life at 14,000 feet Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Jan 24
01/22/2024: Apple OS updates, Russia fine, alleged iPad Air specs, extra money for Spatial Audio, another SF show on Apple TV+, and stranded travelers saved by SOS via Satellite

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show iOS 17.3, iPadOS 17.3 land with Stolen Device Protection Apple rolls out watchOS 10.3 for all Apple Watch owners Apple's tvOS 17.3 release is now available to the public macOS Sonoma 14.3 arrives with Apple Music collaborative playlists Apple sells up to 180,000 Apple Vision Pro, says Kuo Apple pays out nearly $13.7 million to Russia in anti-steering App Store lawsuit 12.9-inch iPad Air CAD drawing alludes to new camera bump Apple Music incentivizes artists to release Spatial Audio music with royalty bump Apple TV+ shares trailer for sci-fi series 'Constellation' ahead of series premiere iPhone automatically summons rescuers after terrible Canada crash Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Jan 23
01/19/2024: Apple to open up NFC in the EU, plus everything you need to know about pre-ordering an Apple Vision Pro

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple will allow third-parties in the EU access to the iPhone NFC chip Apple Vision Pro shipment dates slip nearly instantly Apple cuts back AirPlay streaming resolution from Apple Vision Pro's displays Apple Vision Pro storage and AppleCare prices revealed Damaged Apple Vision Pro repairs cost up to $2,399 Vision Pro details revealed in new Apple Guided Tour 'Making Apple Vision Pro' video delves into precise aluminum cutting & assembly Apple Vision Pro screen refresh rate is up to 100Hz, it has Bluetooth 5.3, and more technical details Apple and a very few third parties unveil first Vision Pro accessories Apple Vision Pro resale prices on eBay are ridiculous Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

8m
Jan 20
01/18/2024: Pulse oximeter in new US Apple watches disabled, EU probing online safety, Apple opens an office bloc in India and a store in Seoul, Year of the Dragon AirPods Pro, TSMC AZ plant delayed, Schmigadoon cancelled, The New Look coming soon, Parallels for M3 machines, and a globe-hopping AirTag

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show How to tell if the Apple Watch you're about to buy has pulse oximetry EU hits international big tech with new wave of user safety effort data requests Apple opens new office in Bengaluru, India Apple Hongdae opens January 20 in Seoul, South Korea Apple releases special edition AirPods Pro to mark China's Year of the Dragon TSMC's second Arizona plant may not open until 2028 Musical comedy 'Schmigadoon!' dies in Schmicago, won't return for a third season Coco Chanel and Christian Dior are at war in 'The New Look' trailer Windows 11 ARM officially supported by M3 Macs running Parallels Desktop AirTag-equipped SUV gets stolen and tracked across the planet Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Jan 19
01/17/2024: Apple sidestepped a renewed ban by disabling pulse oximetry, settled iPhone 7 lawsuit, topped Samsung in units shipped, and quintupled its profit in Korea, pre-announced iOS 17.3; security flaw hits older iPhones and Macs; Flower Moon is the best picture for grown-ups; “Black Bird” wins Emmy; Samsung rolls out S24 line, and Epic must now pay the piper

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple to sell Apple Watch with blood oxygen detection removed to bypass ITC import ban https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/18/apple-to-sell-apple-watch-with-blood-oxygen-detection-removed-to-bypass-itc-import-ban Apple finally settles iPhone 7 'loop disease' class action suit https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/apple-finally-settles-iphone-7-loop-disease-class-action-suit Apple overtakes Samsung in global smartphone shipments across 2023 https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/16/apple-overtakes-samsung-in-global-smartphone-shipments-across-2023 Apple profits rise 550% in South Korea https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/apple-profits-rise-550-in-south-korea iOS 17.3, iPadOS 17.3, and watchOS 10.3 coming week of Jan. 22 https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/ios-173-ipados-173-and-watchos-103-coming-week-of-jan-22 Apple launches new Black Unity Bloom Apple Watch Band, wallpapers ahead of Black History Month https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/apple-launches-new-black-unity-bloom-apple-watch-band-wallpapers-ahead-of-black-history-month Most older iPhones, Macs, and iPads are vulnerable to a new GPU security flaw https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/most-older-iphones-macs-and-ipads-are-vulnerable-to-a-new-gpu-security-flaw 'Killers of the Flower Moon' takes Best Picture at AARP Movies for Grownups awards https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/killers-of-the-flower-moon-takes-best-picture-at-aarp-movies-for-grownups-awards 'Black Bird' scores Apple TV+ it's sole major Emmy award https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/16/black-bird-scores-apple-tv-its-sole-major-emmy-award Samsung introduces Galaxy S24, S24+, S24 Ultra with 50MP, 200MP cameras https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/samsung-introduces-galaxy-s24-s24-s24-ultra-with-50mp-200mp-cameras Apple bills Epic Games $73 million in legal costs https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/17/apple-bills-epic-games-73-million-in-legal-costs Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

10m
Jan 18
01/16/2024: Epic battle ends, Apple to modify App Store rules, pulse oximetry may be pulled from Apple Watch, and Vision Pro is almost good to go

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Epic vs Apple suit finally ends, as Supreme Court refuses to hear both appeals Apple's App Store anti-steering rules are gone, but the replacement isn't much better Apple says it can take pulse oximetry out of Apple Watch — but shouldn't have to Apple gets FCC approval for Apple Vision Pro ahead of pre-order start The Apple Vision Pro App Store is now live, ahead of Feb. 2 launch 'Dune' and Alicia Keys lead Apple Vision Pro's new Immersive Video Apple Vision Pro may spread internationally within months Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

7m
Jan 17
01/15/2024: Apple breaks sensor to fix US ban threat, third-party App Stores may be coming soon, more Vision Pro news, free MLK book, China gets a small discount, Siri engineers asked to relocate, Crudup wins another Critic’s Choice award, and Apple still blocking Macs used for Beeper fiasco

Contact your host with questions, suggestions, or requests about sponsoring the AppleInsider Daily: charles_martin@appleinsider.com __ __ Links from the show Apple's stripping out blood oxygen sensing from Apple Watch enough to skirt import ban https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/15/us-customs-say-apple-watch-changes-are-enough-to-beat-itc-ban Apple prepares to enable sideloading and App Store changes in EU https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/15/apple-prepares-to-enable-sideloading-and-app-store-changes-in-eu Apple Vision Pro storage cabinets appear in stores ahead of launch https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/15/apple-vision-pro-storage-cabinets-appear-in-stores-ahead-of-launch Vision Pro has Mac mini's M2 processor https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/15/vision-pro-has-mac-minis-m2-processor-says-gurman Apple marks Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with homepage memorial https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/15/apple-marks-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-day-with-homepage-memorial China gets another iPhone discount for Lunar New Year https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/15/china-gets-another-iphone-discount-for-lunar-new-year Apple offers Austin relocation to 121 San Diego employees in office closure https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/14/apple-offers-austin-relocation-to-121-san-diego-employees-in-office-closure Apple TV+ falls flat at Critics Choice Awards https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/15/apple-tv-falls-flat-at-critics-choice-awards Google follows Apple in pulling crypto apps in India https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/15/google-follows-apple-in-pulling-crypto-apps-in-india Beeper Mini users find Macs banned from iMessage network https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/01/14/beeper-mini-users-find-macs-banned-from-imessage-network Subscribe to the AppleInsider podcast on: __ __ Subscribe to the HomeKit Insider podcast on: •  Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homekit-insider/id1515834398 •  Overcast https://overcast.fm/itunes1515834398 •  Pocket Casts https://pca.st/appleinsider •  Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5XaHlbF1aTI1nFF0u7jTID?si=3uTto17dRTeNisHbJFwKcA

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Jan 16