Apple Vision Pro isn't dead, Ternus talk, & AI rumors on the AppleInsider Podcast
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🗓️ 1 May 2026
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
An odd rumor led to premature calls of Apple Vision Pro's death, rumors of AI and Home Hubs abound, and Apple's App Store troubles continue on the AppleInsider Podcast.
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Links from the Show:
- Apple Maps was Tim Cook's biggest mistake
- App Store annual subscriptions get new discounted monthly option
- Apple faces two-front battle, Epic forces a return to circuit courts
- Rumored Apple Vision Pro team break-up isn't a death knell
- Apple Vision Pro used for hundreds of cataract surgeries in the last year
- Apple smart glasses again rumored to support gesture recognition via built-in cameras
- Apple's AI push alone will generate three new hardware categories
- Visual Intelligence to be added to iOS 27 camera app as 'Siri Mode'
- Apple is gearing up to overhaul the Photos app with AI tools in iOS 27
- iOS 27 will offer a range of AI features that can still be ignored
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- (00:00) - Intro & Ternus talk
- (11:20) - Apple Vision Pro isn't dead
- (24:50) - App Subscription Contracts
- (31:01) - Epic vs Apple: a war on two fronts
- (44:40) - Does Apple make too much stuff?
- (49:54) - WWDC an AI fest
- (01:01:40) - End of show
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Apple Insider podcast. |
| 0:07.5 | This is your host, Wesley Hilliard speaking, and our sponsors this week are Bartender and Nordsteller. |
| 0:13.3 | If you don't want to hear about any sponsors, you can join Apple Insider Plus, our premium ad-free |
| 0:17.9 | subscription where there's a bonus at the end of the show as well and this week |
| 0:22.1 | i'm joined by mike worthily our managing editor and he's going to be sticking around for this one |
| 0:26.6 | and we're going to be talking about how we get work done to apple insider and things surrounding |
| 0:31.0 | that topic mike you're here again after a power outage, affected our original recording. |
| 0:37.8 | So this is take two. |
| 0:39.1 | How are you? |
| 0:40.2 | You know, I'm great. |
| 0:42.2 | All my fans are off. |
| 0:43.6 | My system is mostly restored. |
| 0:46.6 | Had some kind of weird brownout. |
| 0:49.2 | Half my network is broken. |
| 0:50.7 | But yeah, I'm fine. |
| 0:51.5 | Thanks for asking. |
| 0:52.4 | Yeah, that's never fun. I feel like the |
| 0:55.7 | brownouts are worse than the blackouts, honestly. But jumping back in, we're going to be talking |
| 1:01.6 | a little bit about some topics we covered before. You were here on Thanksgiving, and we actually |
| 1:06.7 | covered John Turnus and Apple Home Hub, and this whole CEO transition. So we're going to be hearing |
| 1:13.6 | some echoes here. But what are your thoughts on this CEO transition? Tim Cook announced he's |
| 1:20.2 | going to step down, become chairman, and Turnus is going to step in his CEO on September 1st. |
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