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🗓️ 27 October 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Stories discussed in this episode:
- Report: iPad Pro to gain vapor chamber cooling with M6 model
- Apple may introduce search ads to Apple Maps starting next year, per report
- Apple Pay VP details new Wallet and Apple Pay features, Digital IDs, more
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to 95 Mac Daily for Monday, October 27, 2025. |
| 0:07.6 | I'm your host, Chance Miller. |
| 0:09.6 | We are supported this week by card pointers. |
| 0:13.2 | Leading off today, according to a new report from Bloomberg, |
| 0:15.7 | the next generation iPad Pro is set to gain a subtle yet important upgrade, |
| 0:20.7 | vapor chamber cooling. This should help future iPad Pro is set to gain a subtle yet important upgrade, vapor chamber cooling. This should help |
| 0:23.6 | future iPad Pro models stay performant while still being fanless and incredibly thin. With the M4 iPad |
| 0:30.3 | last year, Apple overhauled the cooling system with a copper heat sink that dissipates heat |
| 0:36.0 | throughout the Apple logo on the back of the iPad. That, |
| 0:39.4 | however, has proven to not be quite enough for the most intense workflows, so Apple wants to |
| 0:44.5 | bring a vapor chamber to the M6 iPad Pro for users looking to push performance even further. Apple debuted |
| 0:52.0 | its first vapor chamber cooling system on the iPhone 17 Pro this year, |
| 0:56.5 | a change that has essentially eliminated overheating on the iPhone during normal tasks. |
| 1:02.3 | Given the success of that, Bloomberg says that the vapor chamber for the iPad Pro is now in development |
| 1:07.6 | and Apple is planning to integrate it as soon as the next round of updates. |
| 1:13.0 | Apple is on an 18-month upgrade cycle for the iPad Pro, so this suggests the vapor chamber |
| 1:17.9 | could be added around spring of 2027. It won't benefit every iPad Pro user, but it will benefit |
| 1:25.1 | those who push the iPad Pro to the limits with things like video |
| 1:29.1 | and photo editing, gaming, and other intense tasks. Next up today, Bloomberg has another report |
| 1:35.8 | on an upcoming Apple Maps change that could prove to be very controversial. Mark German |
| 1:41.6 | says that Apple is working on bringing advertising to Apple Maps search as |
| 1:46.2 | soon as next year. This is part of a larger effort for Apple to grow its services revenue by bringing |
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