Apple Vision Pro disappointments and beta frustrations on the AppleInsider podcast

It's six months since the Apple Vision Pro was released and there is so much to like -- yet still so much missing. Plus for alll the great features in Apple's beta updates, there are some real gripes too. Contact your hosts: @williamgallagher_ on Threads @WGallagher on Twitter William's 58keys on YouTube William Gallagher on email @hillithreads on Threads @Hillitech on Twitter Wes on Mastodon Wes Hilliard on emai l Links from the show: M4 Mac mini rumored to get a redesign making it smaller than ever before Apple bows to EU pressure over App Store anti-steering practices Rumor Roundup: What the 2025 iPhone 17 family may bring to the table iPhone 17's front camera may double the resolution to 24MP iPhone Fold rumored to launch with foldable iPad in 2026 iPhone Fold - what the rumor mill thinks is on the way, and when Hands on: Siri starts to get better thanks to Apple Intelligence Discovered Apple Intelligence prompts show Apple's attempt at preventing AI disaster Safari's Distraction Control will obliterate annoying website elements How iOS 18's Web Eraser content-blocker morphed into a distraction-hiding tool Photos jettisons the Carousel in fifth iOS 18 beta Disney+ adds Iceland immersive environment to Apple Vision Pro Apple removes Control-click option for skipping Gatekeeper in macOS Sequoia Users have to confirm screen recording permission every week in macOS Sequoia Judge rules Google is a search and advertising monopoly End of an era: Apple's SuperDrive has finally sold out after 16 years Another Apple ad campaign crashes and burns under pressure from viewers Links from AppleInsider+ This week's AppleInsider+ segment for subscribers was replete with enthusiastic recommendations for podcasts ranging across topics from design to, of course, Apple. Wes Hilliard's picks: Twenty Thousand Hertz ATP Upgrade Connected Roboism Comfort Zone Cortex Focused Do By Friday Back To Work Reconcilable Differences Jon Stewart Apple News Today Apple Music Today Apple News in Conversation William Gallagher's picks: Automators Mac Power Users 99% Invisible Articles of Interest The Economics of Everyday Things Acquired The Omni Show Support the show: Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts More AppleInsider podcasts Tune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts , Overcast , or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever ...