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The confusing state of Apple Intelligence

2024/10/25
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David Pierce reviews the new iPad Mini, expressing disappointment with its minimal upgrades and lack of innovation.
  • iPad Mini received a worse version of last year's chip.
  • Apple's strategy seems to be doing the bare minimum for the iPad Mini.
  • The device lacks compelling reasons for an upgrade.

Shownotes Transcript

Nilay, David, and Richard Lawler talk about all of the coming Apple gadgets and software, from the new iPad Mini to the upcoming week of Mac announcements to the many flavors of iOS and Apple Intelligence heading to a device near you soon. Then they talk about the other news in AI, from Anthropic's new computer-using model to the growing set of lawsuits against AI companies. In the lightning round, they discuss the Boox Palma 2, T-Mobile's "lifetime" deals, and the battle over FTC's click-to-cancel rule.

Further reading:

Seniors are PISSED that T-Mobile won’t honor its “lifetime” price guarantee).

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