Apple’s least expensive laptop computer ever?!? [The CultCast]

This week on Cult of Mac’s podcast: Apple reportedly plans to launch its least expensive MacBook ever subsequent yr. This low-cost laptop computer would possibly run on an iPhone chip and assist Apple persuade extra individuals to modify from Home windows machines.

Might playful colours — and presumably a plastic case — make this low-end Apple laptop computer a success?

Additionally on The CultCast:

• Apple would possibly lean on Anthropic’s Claude or OpenAI’s ChatGPT to energy the long-delayed smarter Siri.
• A brand new timeline lays out what to anticipate from the following three years of Apple Imaginative and prescient headsets and sensible glasses.
• Within the how-to phase, we focus on our picks for one of the best Apple Watch faces. We additionally discuss why you would possibly wish to change issues up.
• Within the new listener query phase, we clarify what to do if you’re low on iCloud storage.
• And in an all-new Beneath Evaluation, Leander describes the advantages of three cheap aftermarket CarPlay screens.

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The CultCast episode 706: Apple’s least expensive laptop computer ever?

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This week’s high Apple information: Apple’s least expensive laptop computer ever and extra

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

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

Beneath Evaluation

Leander goes over the professionals (tons of ’em!) and cons (not many!) of three after-market CarPlay shows. They arrive in a number of sizes and type components, however all present an affordable means so as to add CarPlay to your journey.