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April 14, 2026 – MacBook Neo competition, more

Apr 15, 2026 · 6m

Summary

Host Chance Miller discusses American Airlines joining the revamped Apple Wallet boarding pass experience, a major milestone for iOS 26. He covers reports that iPhone Fold mass production has slipped to August, potentially limiting September launch supply despite no major delay. Finally, he analyzes Microsoft’s significant Surface price hikes, which strengthen the MacBook Neo’s value proposition and support analyst predictions of a doubling Mac user base.

Topics discussed

Welcome to 9to5MacDaily and sponsor intro Apple Wallet boarding pass expansion to American Airlines Sponsor segment: Card Pointers iPhone Fold production delays and release timeline Microsoft Surface price hikes and MacBook Neo value Outro and social media links
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