iPhone 15 price hikes, Vision Pro third-party apps, iOS 17 beta 4 changes
9to5Mac Happy Hour
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4.4 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 28 July 2023
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Benjamin and Chance discuss all the changes in iOS 17 beta 4, plus Apple starts handing out dev kits for Apple Vision Pro … but will developers make apps for a brand new niche platform? There are also rumors of an iPhone 15 Pro price hike, and Apple threatens to end iMessage/FaceTime in the UK if a new law goes into effect that would weaken the platform’s end-to-end encryption security.
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Hosts
Chance Miller
- @ChanceHMiller on Twitter
- @chancehmiller@mastodon.social
- @ChanceHMiller on Instagram
- @ChanceHMiller on Threads
Benjamin Mayo
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Links
- Developers can now apply for an Apple Vision Pro Developer Kit
- Apple to hold developer labs to promote App Store and Vision Pro
- Apple releases visionOS 1 beta 2 simulator ahead of first developer kits shipping
- iOS 17 beta 4: Here's what new
- Threads adds 'Following' feed: Here's how to find it
- Threads web app in the works, but don't count on a Mac app (for now)
- Apple says it would remove iMessage and FaceTime in the UK rather than break end-to-end encryption
- Bloomberg: Apple considering price hike for iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max
- iPhone 15 prices could rise by $200 for Pro Max, claims analyst
- iPhone 15 Pro production issue may be resolved before delay
- iPhone 15 Pro could face 'severe shortages' at launch
- Report: Apple pushing suppliers to develop truly ‘bezel-less’ iPhone displays
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| 0:00.0 | Mayo I feel like a true British man today or all week. Do you know why? |
| 0:06.5 | E. Elaborate. |
| 0:10.0 | Elaborate. So I have like this sore throat thing going on so I've been drinking a lot of a lot of tea and I know that that's like you guys wake up and just start pouring tea |
| 0:18.2 | down your throat? I thought you were going to say British people get sore throat. You drink tea, I don't know about that one. |
| 0:23.0 | You drink tea. |
| 0:24.0 | Tea, yeah, look, but you're not a British person until you drink tea like every day of the year. |
| 0:29.0 | Like, not just because you got a sore throat. |
| 0:32.0 | Tease the way of life. |
| 0:34.0 | I'm sure British people don't just go to Starbucks and get tea either. |
| 0:37.3 | You probably make it in your backyard or whatever. |
| 0:40.0 | I think a lot of people do get it at like shops and stuff. |
| 0:43.4 | Do you drink tea or coffee or? |
| 0:44.9 | Oh, I have, yeah, tea, tea, tea. |
| 0:47.6 | I'm actually, I'm probably on the light end. |
| 0:49.7 | I have tea in the morning with like my breakfast |
| 0:52.3 | and then tea in the evening after like |
| 0:54.2 | after dinner you know that nine eight nine o'clock is but eight nine o'clock at |
| 0:58.1 | night yeah it's doesn't the caffeine like get to you? |
| 1:03.0 | Tea doesn't have that much in it. |
| 1:05.0 | Really? See, I don't know. |
| 1:06.0 | Yeah, it's a lot better than coffee in that way. |
| 1:08.0 | It just feels nice on my throat, but... |
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