New M5 iPad Pro and Apple Vision Pro in Apple's 2025 part two, on the AppleInsider Podcast
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🗓️ 2 January 2026
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
In this second of two special AppleInsider Podcasts,. we examine Apple's 2025 and this time July to December. It's six months of new devices, new rumors, and old legal battles, all on the AppleInsider Podcast.
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- @williamgallagher_ on Threads
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- William Gallagher on email
- @hillithreads on Threads
- @Hillitech on Twitter
- Wes on Bluesky
- Wes Hilliard on email
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Links from the Show:
July
- Apple aims for easy Mac setup with in-store wireless updates
- How Jeff Williams' departure from Apple will shuffle exec
- Ireland ends Apple tax saga with $15 billion windfall
- Apple backs US rare earth magnets supply chain with $500 million deal
- Meta hires more Apple AI talent in poaching spree
- Apple sues Jon Prosser over iOS 26 leaks
- Apple insists its AI training is ethical and respects publishers
- AppleCare One can cover devices up to four years after
- AppleCare One offers single plan for all your devices
- BMW confirms it will not support CarPlay Ultra
- App Store developers must now provide age rating details
- Apple is training manufacturers in the US
- Apple hits back at DOJ antitrust suit paragraph by paragraph
- Apple has sold 3 billion iPhones since 2007
August
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Apple Insider podcast. |
| 0:07.6 | This is your host, Wesley Hilliard speaking. |
| 0:10.0 | I'd like to thank our sponsor this week, Antigravity, and we're joined by William Gallagher. |
| 0:15.9 | This is a continuation of our previous episode, and it might even sound like we never stopped |
| 0:20.6 | recording because we didn't. |
| 0:22.9 | Oh, well, sorry, you say that. I went off to look into Nanolef. You told me about an Applacidus, and I have |
| 0:29.3 | discovered that in the UK, Nanoleaf itself is sold out of the bulbs I want. So you tantalized me, |
| 0:36.5 | and I remained tantled a whole week later. |
| 0:39.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:40.2 | Or at least five minutes later. |
| 0:42.3 | Yes, we will not be talking about news this week because we did that in the last episode. |
| 0:46.9 | And spoilers, we recorded this all on the same day, December 23rd. |
| 0:51.3 | So this will be a continuation of our little bit here. We're going to discuss the second half of 2025 from July to December. And hopefully you guys enjoyed the last episode and hopefully you'll enjoy this one. And our Apple Insider Plus segment for those who want an ad-free experience and a bonus topic after the show, you can subscribe through Patreon or Apple Podcasts. |
| 1:17.5 | And this is going to be kind of like what we did last year, our 2026 goals. |
| 1:22.9 | I asked William to figure out what he said about last year. |
| 1:25.3 | We'll find out if he did. |
| 1:28.4 | But at the very least, I have some ideas for how I want my 2026 to go. And we'll talk a little bit about that, |
| 1:32.8 | tech goals, life goals, stuff like that. Last year, I wanted this year to be about fitness and health. |
| 1:38.6 | And I'll share a little bit about how that went. But for now, we're going to jump into the year, |
| 1:44.1 | starting with July. But for now, we're going to jump into the year, starting with July. |
| 1:46.5 | Is anything here, jump out to you? I think Jeff Williams is the news of the months. |
| 1:54.1 | That is precisely what I was going to say. We briefly alluded to this last weekend as she's come up so |
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