iPhone Fold, AirPods with cameras, & time capsules all in question on the AppleInsider Podcast
Description: Rumors continue to go back and forth on whether the iPhone Fold will launch on time, plus there is now a question on if AirPods will get cameras at all. This and more on the AppleInsider Podcast.
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Links from the Show:
* Lower cost Apple Vision Pro may be dropped as Apple focuses on AI ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/lower-cost-apple-vision-pro-may-be-dropped-as-apple-focuses-on-ai )
* AirPods with cameras show up in iOS 27 beta code ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/03/airpods-with-cameras-show-up-in-ios-27-beta-code )
* AirPods with Cameras won't be coming any time soon after all ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/03/airpods-with-cameras-wont-be-coming-any-time-soon-after-all )
* Folding iPhone may launch in September, good luck getting it before 2027 ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/05/folding-iphone-may-launch-in-september-good-luck-getting-it-before-2027 )
* iPhone Fold delay rumor flip-flop continues, new leak says everything is on time ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/iphone-fold-delay-rumor-flip-flop-continues-new-leak-says-everything-is-on-time )
* Samsung & Google want to upstage iPhone Fold debut, with earlier events ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/samsung-google-want-to-upstage-iphone-fold-debut-with-earlier-events )
* iPhone 18 Pro Max may get significantly longer battery life after all ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/06/iphone-18-pro-max-may-get-significantly-longer-battery-life-after-all )
* iPhone Air 2 battery expected to hit 30 hours of use from a single charge ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/07/iphone-air-2-battery-expected-to-hit-30-hours-of-use-from-a-single-charge )
* Siri AI is finally good, and Apple is going to win the AI wars ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/03/siri-ai-is-finally-good-and-apple-is-going-to-with-the-ai-wars )
* New in iOS 27 beta 3: Siri AI voice customization options ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/06/new-in-ios-27-beta-3-siri-ai-voice-customization-options )
* Apple is warning when your AI prompts go to Google's servers, just like with ChatGPT ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/06/apple-is-warning-when-your-ai-prompts-go-to-googles-servers-just-like-with-chatgpt )
* Apple Home AI features locked behind 2TB iCloud+ plan ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/06/apple-home-ai-features-locked-behind-2tb-icloud-plan )
* 'Widow's Bay' & 'Pluribus' lead Apple's record-breaking charge for 2026 Emmy Awards ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/widows-bay-and-pluribus-nominated-for-the-most-prestigious-emmy-awards )
* TV show purchases on Apple TV are finally getting free 4K upgrades ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/tv-show-purchases-on-apple-tv-are-finally-getting-free-4k-upgrades )
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00:00 - Intro
01:10 - Time Capsule
05:12 - Apple Vision Pro
18:31 - AirPods with Cameras
23:56 - iPhone Fold
32:47 - iPhone 18 Pro Max
36:59 - Siri AI
52:38 - Apple Home AI
57:49 - Apple TV 4K
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 646
July 10, 2026
★ Episode details: https://share.transistor.fm/s/aec8eb07
★ Additional episodes: https://appleinside... Close description
Contact your hosts:
* @williamgallagher_ on Threads ( https://www.threads.net/@williamgallagher_ )
* @WGallagher on Twitter ( https://twitter.com/wgallagher )
* William's 58keys on YouTube ( https://www.youtube.com/WilliamGallagher )
* William Gallagher on email ( william@appleinsider.com )
* Wes on Bluesky ( https://bsky.app/profile/hilli.tech )
* Wes Hilliard on emai ( wes@appleinsider.com )l
* Wes's blog Hillitech ( https://www.hilli.tech/ )
Links from the Show:
* Lower cost Apple Vision Pro may be dropped as Apple focuses on AI ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/lower-cost-apple-vision-pro-may-be-dropped-as-apple-focuses-on-ai )
* AirPods with cameras show up in iOS 27 beta code ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/03/airpods-with-cameras-show-up-in-ios-27-beta-code )
* AirPods with Cameras won't be coming any time soon after all ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/03/airpods-with-cameras-wont-be-coming-any-time-soon-after-all )
* Folding iPhone may launch in September, good luck getting it before 2027 ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/05/folding-iphone-may-launch-in-september-good-luck-getting-it-before-2027 )
* iPhone Fold delay rumor flip-flop continues, new leak says everything is on time ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/iphone-fold-delay-rumor-flip-flop-continues-new-leak-says-everything-is-on-time )
* Samsung & Google want to upstage iPhone Fold debut, with earlier events ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/samsung-google-want-to-upstage-iphone-fold-debut-with-earlier-events )
* iPhone 18 Pro Max may get significantly longer battery life after all ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/06/iphone-18-pro-max-may-get-significantly-longer-battery-life-after-all )
* iPhone Air 2 battery expected to hit 30 hours of use from a single charge ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/07/iphone-air-2-battery-expected-to-hit-30-hours-of-use-from-a-single-charge )
* Siri AI is finally good, and Apple is going to win the AI wars ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/03/siri-ai-is-finally-good-and-apple-is-going-to-with-the-ai-wars )
* New in iOS 27 beta 3: Siri AI voice customization options ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/06/new-in-ios-27-beta-3-siri-ai-voice-customization-options )
* Apple is warning when your AI prompts go to Google's servers, just like with ChatGPT ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/06/apple-is-warning-when-your-ai-prompts-go-to-googles-servers-just-like-with-chatgpt )
* Apple Home AI features locked behind 2TB iCloud+ plan ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/06/apple-home-ai-features-locked-behind-2tb-icloud-plan )
* 'Widow's Bay' & 'Pluribus' lead Apple's record-breaking charge for 2026 Emmy Awards ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/widows-bay-and-pluribus-nominated-for-the-most-prestigious-emmy-awards )
* TV show purchases on Apple TV are finally getting free 4K upgrades ( https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/08/tv-show-purchases-on-apple-tv-are-finally-getting-free-4k-upgrades )
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00:00 - Intro
01:10 - Time Capsule
05:12 - Apple Vision Pro
18:31 - AirPods with Cameras
23:56 - iPhone Fold
32:47 - iPhone 18 Pro Max
36:59 - Siri AI
52:38 - Apple Home AI
57:49 - Apple TV 4K
AppleInsider Podcast
Episode 646
July 10, 2026
★ Episode details: https://share.transistor.fm/s/aec8eb07
★ Additional episodes: https://appleinside... Close description