What to anticipate on the ‘Apple Expertise’ [Cult of Mac podcast # 8]

This week on the Cult of Mac podcast: The “particular Apple Expertise” deliberate for March 4 doesn’t sound like a typical Apple occasion. What may or not it’s? And what new {hardware} will we see?

It positively doesn’t seem like Apple CEO Tim Prepare dinner shall be hitting us together with his customary “good mooooorning” … we go over the chances.

Additionally on the Cult of Mac podcast:

• Apple is ramping up its AI efforts with three attention-grabbing new merchandise: good glasses, a pendant/pin and AirPods with earcams. The gadgets all have one factor in widespread — and we must always see at the very least one in all them later this yr!
• Whereas iOS 26.3 was a complete snoozefest, the primary beta of iOS 26.4 brings some thrilling new options.
• We attempt to wrap our minds across the strangest MacBook Air setup we’ve ever seen.
• And at last, Griffin provides us the news on a superb, reasonably priced iPhone recreation controller he reviewed.

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Cult of Mac No. 8: ‘Particular Apple Expertise’ coming March 4

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This week’s high Apple information: ‘Particular Apple Expertise,’ AI wearables and extra

On the present this week: Your host, Cult of Mac Writer and Editor in Chief Leander Kahney (@lkahney), Cult of Mac managing editor Lewis Wallace (@lewiswallace) and Cult of Mac author D. Griffin Jones (@dgriffinjones).

Listed below are the headlines we’re speaking about on this week’s present:

Lewis Wallace is the managing editor of Cult of Mac and creator of our weekly e-newsletter, The Weekender.

He’s a San Francisco-based author and editor specializing in expertise and tradition. He loves his iPhone, hates Siri, and appreciates any {hardware} that mixes type and performance.

Previous to Cult of Mac, he juggled phrases and concepts as tradition editor at Wired.com, homepage editor at TechTV, information product supervisor at NBCi, copy editor at PC World, reporter at The (Hayward) Each day Evaluate and editor in chief of EveryBody’s Information in Cincinnati.

He earned a bachelor of basic research diploma with a journalism certificates from the College of Cincinnati. Whereas at school, he labored because the leisure editor of The Information Document and as editor in chief of Clifton Journal.

He’s additionally a bass participant, who’s recorded and carried out round the US with These Darn Accordions, The Electrical Boogie Dawgz and The Mad Maggies. When not writing, enhancing or laying down bass traces, he performs darts and serves on the board of the San Francisco Darts League.