AI, desks, and January to June 2025 in review on the AppleInsider Podcast

It's been a busy year for Apple and alongisde this week's news, it's time to look at just what happened when -- from Apple Intelligence woes to brand new devices. Contact your hosts: @williamgallagher_ on Threads @WGallagher on Twitter William's 58keys on YouTube William Gallagher on email Wes on Bluesky Wes Hilliard on emai l Sponsored by: MasterClass : Get 15% off annual memberships at MasterClass.com Rula : Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at rula.com/appleinsider Links from the Show: Apple's AI team is bigger than reported & strategy reinforced with latest restructure iPad Pro & Nintendo Switch 2 are perfect companions with a portable dock iPhone Fold crease-free screen glass may not be ready yet Inside Final Cut Pro — How Apple abandoned Hollywood JANUARY TO JUNE January Apple fails to make its 2024 CarPlay promise Unreliable leakers agree on unlikely 'iPhone 16E' name Apple agrees to $95M settlement to end Siri recordings ... Apple again dominates CES without even showing up Dell rebrand shamelessly rips off Pro iPhone marketing Indonesia welcomes Huawei but wants still more from Apple Apple employees fired over charity donation matching fraud Twenty years of the Mac mini, the little Mac that could OK Go creates manual visual effects with 64 iPhones Apple has more than 2.35 billion active devices, up 550 million since 2022 February AppleCare+ moves to subscription-only model 'Doom' can even run on Apple's Lightning to HDMI adapter Rumored Apple Invites app is now live on the App Store Lufthansa now embraces AirTags, since it couldn't ban them UK secretly orders Apple to let it spy on users worldwide Apple Sports app adds Nascar support just in time for ... Apple now lets you migrate Apple Account purchases Indonesia wins as Apple considers manufacturing iPhone ... Indonesia set to lift five-month iPhone 16 ban Tim Cook's tweet hints at new name for iPhone SE 4 iPhone 16e replaces iPhone SE, iPhone 14, and ...