MBW 989: Orange Is the New Black - Apple Debuts the iPhone Air

MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Iphone, Apple, Ipad, Macintosh, Ios, Twit, Mac, Imac, Technology, Mac Os X

3.9 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Summary

The Apple Event just concluded, and the MacBreak Weekly panel is ready to discuss what was announced at the event! New AI features are coming to the AirPods Pro 3. Apple unveiled its long-rumored iPhone Air, its slimmest iPhone yet. And the iPhone 17 Pro officially shows off its new bold orange color option for its premium lineup.

Introducing AirPods Pro 3, the ultimate audio experience
Apple introduces Apple Watch SE 3.
Apple debuts Apple Watch Series 11, featuring groundbreaking health insights.
Introducing Apple Watch Ultra 3.
Apple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, the most powerful and advanced Pro models ever.
Introducing iPhone Air, a powerful new iPhone with a breakthrough design.
Apple debuts iPhone 17.
Instagram finally comes to iPad.
Adobe's Premiere video editor is coming to iPhone for free.
All the President's Tech CEOs.
Apple triumphs with 15 wins at night one of the 77th Creative Arts Emmy Awards as "The Studio" and "Severance" lead for comedy and drama.
Steve Hayden, writer behind Apple's pivotal '1984' commercial, dies at 78.
All 54 lost clickwheel iPod games have now been preserved for posterity.

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko

Guest: Mikah Sargent

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0:00.0	It's time for Mac Break Weekly. Andy Anacos here. Jason Snell is not Micah Sargent's filling in for him.
0:05.4	Alex Lindsay is also. We're going to talk about the Apple announcements this morning, including new AirPods, new Apple watches, new iPhones.
0:13.7	We'll break it all down for you next on Mac Break Weekly.
0:19.9	Podcasts you love.
0:21.1	From people you trust.
0:24.1	This is Twitter.
0:28.5	This is Mac Break Weekly, episode 989, recorded Tuesday, September 9th, 2025.
0:36.1	Orange is the new black.
0:38.9	It's time for Mac Break Weekly, the post-Apple jaw-dropping event episode.
0:46.0	Jason Snell is in Cooper Tino, so Micah Sargent has agreed to stick around after our coverage of the Apple event in the club.
0:52.2	Hi, Micah.
0:53.2	Hello, Leo. Good to see you and your mustache.
0:56.9	I think is this a debut of your mustache on the on Macbreak? I believe so. Yes, I believe so. So I should
1:02.2	explain to people why it looks like Tom Selleck has joined us. I know it's confusing, but it's not.
1:09.1	Good to see you, Mike. Of course, host of Hands on Tech and Tech News Weekly and iOS Today.
1:15.0	iOS Today, hands on Apple.
1:17.1	Hands on Apple.
1:18.5	Regular, just a regular guy.
1:21.1	Also here from the library and the Chanakko.
1:24.1	Hello, Andrew.
1:25.3	Hey there, Heather.
1:25.8	Oh, there.
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