What’s coming next for iPhone 16 Pro, iPad, and the return of iMac Pro!? (CultCast #660)
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🗓️ 16 August 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
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This week, what to expect from iPhone 16 Pro, iPad and iPad mini, the return of the 30-inch iMac, last-minute changes to iOS 18 and Apple’s fight with Patreon creators. Also, an update on Erfon’s iPhone repair!
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This week’s stories:
iPhone 16 Pro camera button will make taking pictures a snap
- A button being added to the iPhone 16 Pro models is designed to act like the shutter button on fancy cameras, according to information leaking out of Apple.
MacRumors: Apple Still Developing Bigger iMac With Over 30-Inch Display
- It seems Apple could still release a larger M4 iMac in 2025, alongside planned processor upgrades the MacBook Air, Mac Pro, and Mac Studio next year.
iOS 18 beta 6: All the new features and changes
- The latest beta continues to make tweaks to the controversial design of the new Photos app.
- How to get Apple Intelligence features early — and in the EU
What to expect from iPad 11 and iPad mini 7
- Rumors indicate the iPad 11 is nearly here, and an iPad mini 7 is in development, too. Neither tablet has been updated in years, but that could change this fall.
Apple’s next big thing is a tabletop iPad on a robot arm?
- Apple is reportedly ramping up work on a tabletop computer that’s essentially an iPad on a robot arm that can rotate and tilt the tablet to keep it facing the user.
Patreon iPhone app forced to charge Apple’s 30% App Store fee
- Patreon, a service that many authors, artists, etc. use to get funding from fans, has to switch its iOS app to Apple’s in-app purchase system by November.
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| 0:00.0 | Well, if you like toast like I like toast, you just want to go home, put in the bread and have toast. |
| 0:07.0 | What's my point? |
| 0:09.0 | You don't want to make a lot of other decisions at the store. You just say, give me a toaster. There are not a lot of other things |
| 0:14.6 | to talk to the salesman about and then you got toast. You take it home and you got toast. But with computers, |
| 0:20.1 | now for the first time you'd buy an iMac and same thing. |
| 0:24.0 | You don't get toast from it, but you say it's no big deal, you plug it in in 10 minutes |
| 0:28.0 | you're on the internet. |
| 0:30.0 | Hello! And welcome! Hello and welcome the Culp cast the best 30 plus minute Apple conversation |
| 0:37.9 | you're gonna hear all week long I'm your host |
| 0:42.1 | Air for Elijah joining me today. Joining me, whoa, today. This is working? |
| 0:49.7 | He just purchased a new turbocharged dirt bike and is taking motor cross classes to ensure |
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| 1:35.7 | I'm actually thinking about putting together an article on my personal blog of like my most wanted |
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