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Touchscreen Macs, OLED iPad mini, ads in Apple Maps

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Benjamin and Chance react to a bevy of Bloomberg reports about Apple’s future plans, from touchscreen Macs to ads in Apple Maps and a future OLED iPad mini.

And in Happy Hour Plus, the 1X NEO robot makes waves with a launch that demonstrated perhaps the biggest divide between the hype and the reality of the product. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join.

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    Chance Miller

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      • Benjamin Mayo

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              • Links
              • Apple Music PM to discuss recent features in Reddit AMA
              • Original Reddit thread about the AMA
              • iOS 26.1 release candidate now available with these changes
              • Bloomberg: Apple planning huge MacBook Pro overhaul for as soon as next year
              • Report: Apple preparing major display upgrade for three upcoming products
              • New iPad mini could solve my biggest complaint
              • Report: iPad Pro to gain vapor chamber cooling with M6 model
              • Apple may introduce search ads to Apple Maps starting next year, per report
              • I Tried the First Humanoid Home Robot. It Got Weird. | WSJ - YouTube
              • 1X NEO Home Robot
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