9to5Mac Happy Hour Podcast
1) Apple Card Chase transition is official, NBA on Vision Pro, Fitness+ in 2026
Benjamin and Chance cover this week in Apple news, including the long-awaited announcement that the Apple Card will be switching from Goldman Sachs to Chase, in about . Also, Fitness+ doesn’t quite li...Show More
2) Holiday tech support, Hold Assist, Ask9to5Mac
Benjamin and Chance return from the holiday break with some classic stories of tech support from the trenches. Also, iOS 26 Hold Assist proves better in theory than in reality based on listener feedba...Show More
3) Apple 2025 Review of the Year
Benjamin and Chance reflect on another year in Apple news. We cover all the big headlines from across the months, including the fallout of the Siri delays, the early iOS 26 redesign leaks, and the lau...Show More
4) iPhone roadmap rumors, iOS 26.2 released, Apple Music in ChatGPT
Benjamin and Chance discuss the late-in-the-year public launch of iOS 26.2, and the beginning of the 26.3 beta cycle. The Information has some juicy new details about the forthcoming iPhone roadmap, C...Show More
5) Apple executive tumult continues, Apple Studio Display leaks, Fitness+ AI dubbing
Benjamin and Chance talk about two more Apple executive departures since last week’s episode, and a rumored third that appears to be staying for now. There’s also exciting details about the next Apple...Show More
Apple executive tumult continues, Apple Studio Display leaks, Fitness+ AI dubbing
1:04:10 | Dec 11th, 2025
6) Two key Apple executives depart, App Store dealings, and Apple Music Replay 2025
Benjamin and Chance react to the departure of not one, but two, key Apple executives this week with the news that John Giannandrea is retiring as SVP of AI, and design VP Alan Dye is leaving for a new...Show More
Two key Apple executives depart, App Store dealings, and Apple Music Replay 2025
1:10:48 | Dec 4th, 2025
7) Apple Black Friday, AirDrop on Android, macOS Tahoe thoughts
Benjamin and Chance give their opinion on the 2025 Apple holiday ad ‘A Critter Carol’, and talk about some of the Apple tech deals they’ve found this Black Friday. Also, there’s more clarity on the Ap...Show More
8) Slide Over improvements in iPadOS 26.2, Tesla CarPlay, Tim Cook retiring rumors
Benjamin and Chance discuss the week in Apple news, including the suggestion that Tim Cook’s retirement announced could come early in 2026. Also, Apple responds to user feedback on the multitasking ch...Show More
Slide Over improvements in iPadOS 26.2, Tesla CarPlay, Tim Cook retiring rumors
1:05:03 | Nov 20th, 2025
9) iPhone Pocket, iOS 26.2 beta 2, and the iPhone Air’s future
Benjamin and Chance discuss all the new features in the 26.2 betas, including a clever new Edge Light mode and even more Liquid Glass throughout the system. Apple launches Digital IDs in Wallet, and t...Show More
10) iOS 26.2 new features, App Store on web, Gemini Siri deal confirmed
Benjamin and Chance discuss all the new features in iOS 26.2, including some fancy Podcast AI updates and a puzzling decision to remove Apple Watch Wi-Fi syncing in the EU. Also, Apple launches a brow...Show More