AI health rumors, iOS 18.4, and smart toothbrushes on the AppleInsider Podcast

AppleInsider Podcast

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Ipad, Iphone, Apple Watch, Apple, Apple Tv, Macos, Imac, Macbook, News, Technology, Tech News, Mac Pro, Ios, Mac

4.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Now that iOS 18.4 is out, we're already into what's coming with iOS 18.5, and further off into the future with a rumored AI update to Apple Health. Plus the first reports of the M6 processor, and the benefits of a smart toothbrush, on the AppleInsider Podcast.

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(00:00) - Intro
(00:30) - iPad anniversary
(09:40) - Happy Birthday, Apple
(11:17) - iOS 18.4, macOS, watchOS...
(35:54) - iOS 18.5
(36:42) - Doctor AI
(48:45) - Solid-State Buttons
(51:15) - Controversy Corner
(01:07:18) - M6 and beyond

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to the Apple Insider podcast. I'm William Gallagher. As sponsors this week,
0:12.1	are fast-going trees and notion more about those data. And I'm joined by Wesley Hilliard.
0:16.7	Now, I could take this moment to point out that I'm coming to you from the UK,
0:21.4	and so for reasons passing understanding,
0:23.8	you now need to pay 10% more to get me.
0:26.4	But instead of that, have a listen to this, please.
0:30.2	You know, it's true.
0:31.3	When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works,
0:36.3	it sort of becomes magical.
0:38.3	And that's exactly what the iPad is.
0:45.3	It's hard to see how something so simple, so thin and so light
0:50.3	could possibly be so capable.
0:53.3	Johnny Ive, then Apple's chief designer, speaking about the very first iPad, which was released
0:59.3	15 years ago this week.
1:02.3	Now, it's the iPad, it's special.
1:04.4	Before we get to the news, and there is a lot of news this week, whereas I do remember that launch,
1:09.2	but I've always sort of, as much as I love iPads, you are iPad
1:12.6	man. Were you back then? Were you watching in 2010? 2010 didn't exist for me. I was basically
1:21.5	fresh out of boot camp in February of 2010 and then straight to nuclear power school, which basically takes up
1:35.3	your entire life. You get a little bit of free time, but there is really no such thing as anything
1:39.2	beyond sleeping, school, and maybe a little bit of PlayStation in between.
1:44.5	So especially, I knew a game had to come in there someone.
	...

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