642: iOS is Weird Now

Just as we're busy pondering the HomeView and preparing for the iPhone Duo launch, word arrives of another Apple event on the horizon! Plus, Apple and Meta bond over local AI.

This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by:

• Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code UPGRADE.
• Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. New users get $100 in Sentry credits with code upgrade26.
• Claude: Discover what's possible. Try Claude today.
• Planet Money: Listen wherever you get your podcasts.

Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Check out Upgrade merch! Submit Feedback A $299 Apple TV: Is that all there is? – Six Colors Apple TV Price History — Glenn Fleishman Apple Expected to Release New Products on Next Four Fridays - MacRumors Meta Releases Muse Spark Open, an Over 800 Billion Parameter Model That Can Run Locally on Multiple M5 Ultra Mac Studios - MacStories Daring Fireball: Strange Times Make for Strange Bedfellows The best feature of Apple’s HomeView might be its simplicity | The Verge Apple’s HomeView has an app problem | The Verge Home Assistant Green HomeView versus Recipe Blog SEO – Six Colors Apple’s HomeView is just the latest threat to online recipe writers | The Verge Widgets | Apple Developer Documentation Apple HomeView With Robotic Arm; New Mac, iPad Mini Nov. 6 Release; iPhone Duo - Bloomberg Fun! With! Preorders! – Six Colors Apple iPhone Duo Shipping Dates Stretch Into 2027 After Preorder Surge - Bloomberg Apple Retail Staff Told to Warn Against iPhone Duo Walk-In Purchases - MacRumors