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Episode 979: iPhone 17e review

April 15, 2026 · 1 h 19 min

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The iPhone 17e is now available. Is it a compelling affordable iPhone? We review Apple’s new iPhone on this episode of the Macworld Podcast.


00:00:00 Start
00:01:26 50 Most important Apple people
00:14:16 iPhone 17e review
00:52:28 Apple History
01:08:11 Comment Corner
01:15:09 Wrap up


Show notes for episode 979: https://www.macworld.com/article/3109598

Most influential Apple people of all time: https://www.macworld.com/article/3096532

iPhone 17e review: An impressive balancing act: https://www.macworld.com/article/3097961

Gizmodo’s iPhone 4 scoop: https://gizmodo.com/this-is-apples-next-iphone-5520164 (Gizmodo)

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