iOS 27 beta 2, Apple price increases, Apple Watch OS support

Benjamin and Chance react to the shocking price increases across Mac, iPad, and more, as well as break down all the latest changes in iOS 27 beta 2. Also, how fair is it that watchOS 27 cuts off so many models of Apple Watch, while iOS 27 is available for every iPhone that runs iOS 26. And in Happy Hour Plus , John Ternus is reportedly looking to re-establish the design team at the center of Apple’s decision-making. Subscribe at  9to5mac.com/join . Sponsored by Roborock : Check out Roborock's Prime Day Sale featuring up to $1,500 off best-selling robot vacuums and wet dry vacuums, including the Saros 10R, Qrevo Edge 2, Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, and more. Sponsored by Shopify : See less carts go abandoned and more sales. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at  shopify.com/happyhour . Sponsored by Quince : Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Visit  quince.com/happyhour  for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Sponsored by Framer : The only free design tool that brings your ideas to the web. Visit  framer.com/happyhour  for 30% off a Framer Pro annual plan. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus ! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at  9to5mac.com/join .  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon , or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Apple announces significant price increases for MacBooks, iPads, more Apple is 'working tirelessly' to find solutions to component shortage as it hikes prices across Mac, iPad and more Here's what's new with iOS 27 beta 2 iOS 27 beta 2 includes Write with Siri, the new version of Apple Intelligence writing tools iOS 27 makes it easier to update your Apple TV software Top watchOS 27 features that will enhance your Apple Watch watchOS 27 drops support for five Apple Watch models, here's why John Ternus set to re-establish importance of Apple's design team when he takes over as CEO: report