Apple Bitz XL w/ Brian Tong

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Apple's Entire 2025 Product Lineup! Plus, Did Samsung's S25 Edge Beat Apple's iPhone 17 'Air' To The Punch? (Apple Bitz XL. Ep. 331) Jan 25, 2025

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Samsung just dropped a peek at their new super slim Galaxy S25 Edge phone at Samsung Unpacked. Well before Apple's rumored iPhone 17 'Air' super slim phone design. Did Samsung steal their thunder? Plus, Apple's entire product lineup for 2025 includes your standard product updates, refreshes to older products, and laying down the foundation of their smart home strategy.

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Apple 2025 Predictions Show - What To Expect & Their Biggest Threats! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 330) Dec 31, 2024

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What do we expect to see from Apple in 2025 & Beyond? Special Guest Ray Wong joins the pod to discuss their future, our predictions, Apple's biggest threats, and what they need to do beyond 2025! This is a two-hour epic, but it's absolutely worth it. So Buckle Up!

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Apple's Smart Home Plans: A Home Hub in 2025 & Smart Camera & Face ID Doorbell in 2026 & Beyond? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 329) Dec 23, 2024

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Apple's Smart Home plans are shaping up to be even more aggressive than we first thought with a potential Security Camera system and Face ID Doorbell as possible new products beyond 2025. Plus, the latest iPhone 17 Air & 17 Pro reports, and Happy 8th Year Anniversary to the Original AirPods.

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iOS 18.2 Is Coming Soon! Here's What You'll Get. Plus, iPhone 17 'Air', Foldable iPhone in 2026 & More! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 328) Dec 06, 2024

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iOS 18.2 is just about ready for release so here's all the new Generative AI features you'll finally be getting including Image Playground, Genmojis, ChatGPT integration and more. Plus, the latest iPhone 17, 17 Pro, and 17 'Air' rumors, and the foldable iPhone is coming in 2026. Should you be excited?

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Apple's Looking Into Making An Apple 'TV'...Again? Plus, AirTags 2 & iPhone 17 'Air' (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 327) Nov 25, 2024

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Is Apple considering making a dedicated Apple TV again? I hope not, and here's why. Plus, Apple Intelligence and Siri won't get their next big improvement until 2026. And the latest AirTags 2 and iPhone 17 'Air' reports.

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Is Apple Finally Taking The Smart Home Seriously WIth A New Connected AI-Wall Display? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 326) Nov 16, 2024

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This week's episode comes to you from Dehli, India where I've been for the past week and some of my observations about their quickly evolving tech landscape. Plus, reports claim Apple is finally going to make a serious push into the Smart Home Space, with a new connected Smart Display. Plus, Apple Vision Pro updates and more!

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Apple's All-New M4 Mac mini, Macbook Pro & iMac lineup! Plus, Apple Execs Talk AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Aid Feature! (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 325) Nov 01, 2024

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Apple threw one of it's biggest weeks ever with three new M4 Mac product announcements with the M4 iMac, M4 Mac mini, and M4 MacBook Pro. I'll talk it all through with you.Plus an exclusive interview with Apple's Senior Executive team to talk about the new Hearing Aid Feature and Hearing Experience for the AirPods Pro 2.

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Apple Confirms New Macs Are Incoming! Plus, the iPad mini Review (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 324) Oct 26, 2024

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Apple drops another surprise on us after Greg Jozwiak teased that we're getting new Mac announcements next week. What M4 Macs do we expect to see? Plus, an in-depth review of the iPad mini with Content Creator Chris Lawley, who works exclusively from his iPad.

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iPad mini 7 (2024) Is Official! Did Apple Do Enough? (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 323) Oct 18, 2024

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Apple officially announced the new iPad mini, which features a faster processor, Apple Intelligence support, and Apple Pencil Pro support. But did they do enough? What do you think?

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M4 MacBook Pro Leaked! Plus, Apple Plans To Move Away From Annual Releases (Apple Bitz XL, Ep. 322) Oct 12, 2024

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It's the first alleged hands-on with the new M4 MacBook Pro and Benchmarks show how much of a beast this is. Is Apple moving away from it's annual product release cycle? Because they definitely won't do that with the iPhone. Plus, Everything we expect to see at Apple's rumored October Mac Event! And will the iPad Mini make an appearance?

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