AirPods 5 rumors, Apple Maps ads
Summary
Bank of America predicts Tim Cook’s successor will pursue riskier strategies, including increased R&D and acquisitions. Meanwhile, Apple has officially launched privacy-focused ads in Apple Maps for the US and Canada. Bloomberg reports AirPods 5 may debut alongside iPhone 18 models next month. Finally, Apple is upgrading pre-orders for M4 Mac Minis to newer M5 Pro and M6 chips at no extra cost.
Topics discussed
Tim Cook's final week and Bank of America's outlook for John Turner
Apple Maps ads launch in US and Canada with privacy protections
Backblaze sponsorship: Off-site backup for Mac users
Bloomberg reports AirPods 5 launching alongside iPhone 18 Pro
Apple upgrades M4 Mac Mini orders to M6/M5 Pro for free
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