AI, desks, and January to June 2025 in review on the AppleInsider Podcast

It's been a busy year for Apple and alongisde this week's news, it's time to look at just what happened when -- from Apple Intelligence woes to brand new devices.

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Apple's AI team is bigger than reported & strategy reinforced with latest restructureiPad Pro & Nintendo Switch 2 are perfect companions with a portable dockiPhone Fold crease-free screen glass may not be ready yetInside Final Cut Pro — How Apple abandoned Hollywood JANUARY TO JUNE

January

Apple fails to make its 2024 CarPlay promiseUnreliable leakers agree on unlikely 'iPhone 16E' nameApple agrees to $95M settlement to end Siri recordings ...Apple again dominates CES without even showing upDell rebrand shamelessly rips off Pro iPhone marketingIndonesia welcomes Huawei but wants still more from AppleApple employees fired over charity donation matching fraudTwenty years of the Mac mini, the little Mac that couldOK Go creates manual visual effects with 64 iPhonesApple has more than 2.35 billion active devices, up 550 million since 2022 February

AppleCare+ moves to subscription-only model'Doom' can even run on Apple's Lightning to HDMI adapterRumored Apple Invites app is now live on the App StoreLufthansa now embraces AirTags, since it couldn't ban themUK secretly orders Apple to let it spy on users worldwideApple Sports app adds Nascar support just in time for ...Apple now lets you migrate Apple Account purchasesIndonesia wins as Apple considers manufacturing iPhone ...Indonesia set to lift five-month iPhone 16 banTim Cook's tweet hints at new name for iPhone SE 4iPhone 16e replaces iPhone SE, iPhone 14, and ...