635: The 2026 September Event Draft
· 1 h 53 min · Episode 635
Episode 635: The 2026 September Event Draft
Subtitle: I Want Tim Cook to Have a Pool Party
It's time for another Apple event draft! But before we predict what Apple will introduce next week, we need to send off the Tim Cook Era and discuss a somewhat surprising announcement of new chips and new Macs!
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- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-31/apple-s-phil-schiller-steps-down-from-running-app-store-and-product-events
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