AirTags 2, Apple’s ENTIRE 2026 product roadmap, & my new camera! (CultCast #735)
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Episode AirTags 2, Apple’s ENTIRE 2026 product roadmap, & my new camera! (CultCast #735)
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This week:
• A deep dive into Apple’s new Creator Studio and whether it’s actually a good value for creative professionals • Everything you need to know about AirTag 2! • Not one but TWO new MacBook Pros are likely coming this year. • A rundown of 20+ Apple products expected to launch this year, from Macs and iPads to totally new stuff. • Google’s new $7.99 AI Plus plan and what it says about the rapidly heating AI arms race • Revelations from my trip to Stockholm using my $2K mirrorless vs my iPhone 17 Pro camera
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This week's stories
Apple Creator Studio review: Incredible value for most creative pros
https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/01/28/apple-creator-studio-review-incredible-value-for-most-creative-pros
10+ Things to Know About the New AirTag 2
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/26/10-things-to-know-about-the-new-airtag-2/
Apple Reportedly Aiming to Upgrade the MacBook Pro Twice This Year
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/25/macbook-pro-two-upgrades-in-2026-rumor/
Apple to Launch These 20+ Products This Year
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/25/rumored-apple-products/
Google Brings Cheaper $7.99 'AI Plus' Plan to 35 Countries, Including U.S.
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/27/google-ai-plus-plan-expansion/
Links in the notes 7
- https://www.buzzsprout.com/2453212/fan_mail/new
- https://discord.gg/BrKdnSK
- https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/01/28/apple-creator-studio-review-incredible-value-for-most-creative-pros
- https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/26/10-things-to-know-about-the-new-airtag-2/
- https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/25/macbook-pro-two-upgrades-in-2026-rumor/
- https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/25/rumored-apple-products/
- https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/27/google-ai-plus-plan-expansion/
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