September 29, 2025

Upgrade 583: It Feels So Good to Be Right

1 hour 56 minutes

Jason's spent a week with the iPhone Air and Myke's been using his iPhone 17 Pro, so it's time to discuss deeper thoughts about this year's models. Also: internal chatbot chat, Intel investments, and miniature Macs!

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