iOS 18 customisation, iPhone sales, and more Apple News ads are coming, on the AppleInsider Podcast

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Now that the public betas are out, even more people are customizing their iPhones, iPads, and to an extent, their Macs. Plus as app developers start exploiting Apple's new features, Apple is looking to expand its ads with famous chumbox advertiser Taboola.

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Links from the Show:

• iOS 18 review: expansive customization with a pinch of AI
• macOS Sequoia beta review: yet again small but welcome changes
• Global iPhone shipments are rising, but Apple is losing share to Chinese rivals
• Apple's India business surges by 33% as iPhone sales grow
• Apple Intelligence to drive upgrade cycles for iPhone and iPad
• New rumor backs up claim of a rose-colored iPhone 16 Pro
• Apple stock overtakes Microsoft on increased AI expectations
• iPhone 15 struggles in sales but older models pick up the slack
• Stream Deck will be compatible with iPad very soon
• Hands on with new iPad magnetic charging stands with huge Prime Day discounts
• TinyPod transforms your Apple Watch into a mock iPod
• Hitchcock-style flying camera ad promotes Safari's privacy protections
• Phone encryption debate will reignite over attempted Trump assassination
• Apple News ads may get much worse with new Taboola deal
• Delta 1.6 classic game emulator now available for iPad
• Is Apple finally serious about gaming after its latest push?
• Those Games turns crappy mobile game ads into actually good puzzles
• The Wizard

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (01:49) - Steve Jobs
• (08:18) - Betas
• (16:01) - iOS 18 app icons
• (26:07) - Underdogs
• (41:59) - Unlocking iPhones
• (51:57) - Ads in Apple News
• (01:12:18) - AppleInsider+

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