9to5Mac Happy Hour

• iPhone 17 case leaks, iOS 26 beta 5 changes, Tim Cook’s AI pep talk

  Benjamin and Chance talk about the week’s Apple news including all the changes in iOS 26 beta 5, in which Apple inexplicably doubled down on the inverted scroll direction in the Camera app. Also, iPhone 17 case leaks suggest Apple will be adding lanyard holes to its silicon cases for the first time, and Tim Cook presents an AI strategy pep talk to employees and investors.  And in Happy Hour Plus, they discuss the uncertain future of the default search deal between Apple and Google. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by 1Password: For a limited time, get $20 off the easiest way to stay secure online with 1Password. Sponsored by Caldera Lab: High performance men’s skincare. Get 20% off your first order at CalderaLab.com/HAPPYHOUR Sponsored by Oracle: Learn how to cut your cloud bill in half at oracle.com/HAPPYHOUR. Hosts Chance Miller @chancemiller.me on Bluesky @[email protected] @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @[email protected] @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at 9to5mac.com/join.  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to [email protected] Links Everything new in iOS 26 beta 5 The Absolutely Insane Camera Swipe Direction In iOS 26 macOS Tahoe 26 beta 5 retires the old Macintosh HD icon iPhone 17, here are the new Liquid Silicone cases - MajinBu Official Window Follow Mode | Apple Developer Documentation Tim Cook holds company-wide meeting to address Apple’s AI woes Apple CEO Tim Cook Tells Staff AI Is ‘Ours to Grab’ in Pep Talk Apple ‘very open’ to AI acquisitions to speed up its roadmap Tim Cook: Apple is ‘significantly growing’ AI spend, M&A could accelerate roadmap This is Tim: Complete transcript of Apple’s Q3 2025 financial call – Six Colors Apple now looking to rival ChatGPT with a new in-house 'Answers' team: report

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• iOS 26 icons, public beta feedback and iPhone 17 rumors

  Benjamin and Chance analyze the new iOS 26 icon set, as well as respond to some public beta feedback Chance has received from his family. Also, a test iPhone 17 prototype was seemingly caught on camera on the streets of San Francisco.  And in Happy Hour Plus, Chance has finally updated to watchOS 26 beta, and the pair discuss the surprising utility of the new wrist flick gesture. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by Private Internet Access: The world's most transparent VPN provider. Go to piavpn.com/9to5Mac to get 83% off with 4 months free. Sponsored by Shopify: Grow your business no matter what stage you’re in. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at shopify.com/happyhour. Sponsored by IDEO U: Check out IDEO U’s online learning experiences, built by experts from the renowned design and innovation company IDEO. Get 15% by going to ideou.com/happyhour. Hosts Chance Miller @chancemiller.me on Bluesky @[email protected] @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @[email protected] @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at 9to5mac.com/join.  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to [email protected] Links Mayo’s Feedback response iOS 26 public beta now available with new design and more iOS 18 vs iOS 26 compared: Here’s all the new app icons coming to your iPhone home screen Did someone just get caught using the iPhone 17 Pro in the wild? Rumor: iPhone 17 Pro could have three unexpected camera upgrades New iPhone 17 Pro video shows full color lineup with dummy models

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• iOS 26 beta 4 changes, AppleCare One, and an M5 iPad Pro surprise

  Benjamin and Chance talk about all the changes in iOS 26 beta 4, the strangely good deal that is the new AppleCare One package, and a surprising rumored detail about the upcoming M5 iPad Pro.  And in Happy Hour Plus, the duo discuss the recent exodus from the AI group as motivation to work on Apple AI research wavers. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by Shopify: Grow your business no matter what stage you’re in. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at shopify.com/happyhour. Sponsored by Caldera Lab: High performance men’s skincare. Get 20% off your first order at CalderaLab.com/HAPPYHOUR Sponsored by Constant Contact: Email marketing, made easy. Get a free thirty-day trial at constantcontact.com.  Hosts Chance Miller @chancemiller.me on Bluesky @[email protected] @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @[email protected] @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at 9to5mac.com/join.  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to [email protected] Links iOS 26 beta 4 changes iOS 26 beta 4 adds more ‘liquid’ back to Liquid Glass design Beta 2 vs Beta 3 vs Beta 4 comparison Here's what Apple Intelligence summarized news notifications look like on iOS 26 iOS 26 beta 4 re-enables Apple Intelligence notification summaries for news apps Apple announces AppleCare One multi-device bundle with simplified pricing Apple now gives you four years to add AppleCare+ coverage to iPhone and more AppleCare+ Theft and Loss coverage no longer limited to iPhone Apple now allows app developers to show retention offers when users try to cancel a subscription Report: M5 iPad Pro to have dual front-facing cameras Apple submits bid for rights to MLB Sunday Night Baseball Apple almost open-sourced its AI models, here’s why it didn’t: report

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• Apple’s upcoming hardware roadmap, AirPods marketshare, new Vision Pro strap

  Benjamin and Chance react to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman report on what Apple is planning to ship over the course of the next twelve months, as well as the details of a near-term refresh for the Vision Pro including a more comfortable strap. Apple launches a new Emoji puzzle in News+, AirPods marketshare is revealed in a new study, and Apple sweeps the Emmy nominations.   And in Happy Hour Plus, Benjamin and Chance talk more about the recent controversies surrounding Liquid Glass. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by 1Password: For a limited time, get $20 off the easiest way to stay secure online with 1Password—featuring a new passkey feature that lets you go passwordless on compatible apps and sites. Sponsored by HelloFresh: America’s #1 meal kit! Get 10 Free Meals with a Free Item For Life at HelloFresh.com/happyhour10fm. Sponsored by Square: Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at square.com/go/happyhour. Sponsored by Shopify: Grow your business no matter what stage you’re in. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at shopify.com/happyhour. Hosts Chance Miller @chancemiller.me on Bluesky @[email protected] @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @[email protected] @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at 9to5mac.com/join.  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to [email protected] Links Gallery: Tim Cook and Eddy Cue attend Sun Valley 'summer camp for billionaires' Apple Vision Pro 2 with more comfortable strap and upgraded chip is coming later this year A cheaper Apple Vision is still a few years away Apple planning new Mac external display, MacBooks, iPads, and more for early 2026 You can bring back Launchpad in macOS 26, but you shouldn't Apple News+ launches clever new ‘Emoji Game’ for iOS 18.4 and later Emmys 2025: Apple TV+ lands nominations in all major categories With 81 total Emmy nominations, how did each Apple TV+ title do? Market with Apple TV Apple News+ launches clever new ‘Emoji Game’ for iOS 18.4 and later CIRP: AirPods regain market share, but overall growth stalls Mayo’s Threads post on watchOS 26

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• iOS 26 beta 3, controversial Liquid Glass changes, Jeff Williams retires

  Benjamin and Chance discuss the Liquid Glass design changes that came as part of iOS 26 beta 3, debate whether it looks better, and whether it retains the spirit of what Apple presented in June. There’s also a handful of other interesting changes in these latest betas for iPad, Watch and Mac. Plus, Apple formally appeals the EU on anti-steering requirements, and Jeff Williams announces his retirement in the latest significant shakeup of the Apple leadership team. And in Happy Hour Plus, Benjamin discusses the report that Apple has submitted an official bid in the rights negotiations for streaming F1 in the US. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by HelloFresh: America’s #1 meal kit! Get 10 Free Meals with a Free Item For Life at HelloFresh.com/happyhour10fm. Sponsored by Roborock: The smartest vacuums just got more affordable. Roborock’s Prime Day sale has arrived—with exclusive, limited-time savings on their top models. Sponsored by Mint Mobile: Get your 3-month Unlimited wireless plan for just $15 a month at mintmobile.com/happyhour. Sponsored by Oracle: Learn how to cut your cloud bill in half at oracle.com/HAPPYHOUR. Hosts Chance Miller @chancemiller.me on Bluesky @[email protected] @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @[email protected] @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at 9to5mac.com/join.  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to [email protected] Links Aqara G410 Steve Troughton-Smith on Mastodon Apple formally appeals €500 million DMA fine in the EU iOS 26 beta 3 changes Liquid Glass in iOS 26 beta 3 less dramatic as Apple optimizes redesign for usability Matt Birchler: Liquid glass, now with frosted tips Mayo’s Music app example macOS 26 beta 3 features a new 'Tahoe Day' aerial screen saver Apple COO Jeff Williams stepping down later this month Apple design team to start reporting directly to Tim Cook later this year Report: Apple in active negotiations for Formula 1 streaming rights in the US

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