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This week: We go hands-on with the new Studio Display XDR, MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e! Also: The Neo has everyone freaking out, bad news about the M6 MacBook Pro and new emoji coming in iOS 26.4.
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- Hands-on with the Studio Display XDR, MacBook Neo and iPhone 17e
- Another PC maker sounds alarm as MacBook Neo shakes up industry
- We recently wrote about how $599 MacBook Neo could shake up the PC industry. Now more laptop makers are freaking out.
- MacBook Ultra rumored as Apple’s most expensive laptop yet
- Apple’s next big MacBook Pro refresh could bring an OLED touchscreen, but it may also come with a higher price tag and an "Ultra" moniker.
- iOS 26.4 beta 4 gives us first look at Apple’s new emoji
- Apple continues testing iOS 26.4 with the release of beta 4, with the new build adding eight new emojis and renaming a new feature.
- Listener Question
- Who should buy a MacBook Neo?
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What is Cult of Mac?
The official podcast of the long-running Cult of Mac blog.
Every week, you’ll get the biggest news stories with our expert analysis and commentary. We’ll also give you a how-to that’ll help you use and understand your devices better. We’ll share and pick apart the most interesting Mac setups. You can send us any weird or technical questions you have. You’ll get our hands-on reviews of the interesting products, accessories and gadgets we try.
Our goal is to inform, educate, but most of all, entertain.