Episode 963: Apple software and services 2025 review

It was a big year for Apple software and services. We talk about Liquid Glass, Apple Intelligence, Apple TV, and the other services and software that shaped the company’s year.

00:02:14 Warm-up discussion about Apple leaks

00:06:45 Apple software 2025 review

00:47:28 Apple services 2025 in review

00:56:17 Apple TV discussion

01:08:20 This Week in Apple History

01:15:53 Macworld Mailbag

01:19:36 Wrap up and how to contact us Show notes for episode 963: https://www.macworld.com/article/3011830rb

Apple Studio Display 2 leak reveals ProMotion, HDR, A19: https://www.macworld.com/article/3007295

Code leak reveals A19 iPad, M4 Air with Apple’s N1 chip likely coming soon: https://www.macworld.com/article/3007341

Leaked code spills details of mystery Apple smart home accessory: https://www.macworld.com/article/3007751

Internal Apple code hints improved Siri will land next spring with 'HomePad' hub: https://www.macworld.com/article/3008318

Apple’s next HomePod mini and AirTag upgrades surface in leaked internal code: https://www.macworld.com/article/3008548

iOS 26 superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2575705

Can’t read notifications in iOS 26? Here’s how to reduce the Liquid Glass effect: https://www.macworld.com/article/2909804

macOS Tahoe superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2644146

How to reduce the Liquid Glass transparency effect in macOS Tahoe: https://www.macworld.com/article/2858361

iPadOS 26 superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2766625

watchOS 26 superguide: https://www.macworld.com/article/2808081

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