Episode description
Episode description
How the cancellation of the Apple Car is a surprise, but one that will benefit Apple's AI plans -- and may already have done so.
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Apple Car
- Decade-old Apple Car project may be completely dead
- Apple AI is the focus of an investing firm after Apple Car's death
- Cancelling the Apple Car is a good move, says Morgan Stanley
- Apple will reap giant rewards from the cancelled Apple Car project for decades
Apple Pencil 3
Apple Ask
- Internal Apple AI 'Ask' tool being tested by employees
- Apple's 'Ask' project may be far more than just an AI-assisted support tool
Apple Vision Pro
- Apple Vision Pro is unsurprisingly expensive to produce
- Apple Vision Pro ongoing demand is in line with all Apple launches
- Apple Vision Pro could launch overseas sooner than expected
- Five Apple Vision Pro Cinema Environments that we'd like to see
- Apple Vision Pro return rate is about the same as the iPhone 15 Pro
Misc.
- Apple believes Spotify wants a free ride, and the EU may just give it to them
- HomePod with big touchscreen likely isn't coming in 2024
- Rumor: Apple working on iOS 18 redesign, but it won't look like visionOS
- iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Plus rumored to get Always-On and ProMotion displays
- Beats Solo 4 surface eight years after the Solo 3 debuted
- Imminent DOJ antitrust case against Apple is in final pre-filing phase — probably
- Gene Munster: Apple should buy Rivian after cancelling Apple Car
- Apple Music adds new daily 'Heavy Rotation Mix'
- Apple Pay Later plans will show up on credit reports
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- (00:00) - Intro and Apple Car
- (06:10) - Project Titan
- (09:36) - Tim Cook
- (12:38) - Patented no steering wheel
- (16:06) - Jony Ive
- (23:04) - Fleets and mapping
- (25:02) - Apple Ask
- (35:24) - Apple Vision Pro in a drawer
- (42:32) - Bill of Materials
- (45:22) - Yosemite and more experiences
- (50:49) - Apple Smart Ring
- (54:52) - Eco system
- (56:44) - iOS 18