
Home Hub, iPhone 18 Pro cameras, and Meta VR on the AppleInsider Podcast
Podcast Home Hub, iPhone 18 Pro cameras, and Meta VR on the AppleInsider Podcast Wesley Hilliard 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Fri Oct 02 2026, 08:12 AM EDT · 2 minute read You probably don't want Meta working your MacBook Pro, no matter how cute - image credit: Meta. Leaks point to a busy October for Apple with a new Apple TV, HomePod mini, and Home Hub launching in tandem with the iPhone Duo. Here are the latest rumors and more on the AppleInsider Podcast.
- ▪Podcast Home Hub, iPhone 18 Pro cameras, and Meta VR on the AppleInsider Podcast Wesley Hilliard 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Fri Oct 02 2026, 08:12 AM EDT · 2 minute read You probably don't want Meta working your MacBook Pro
- ▪Leaks point to a busy October for Apple with a new Apple TV, HomePod mini, and Home Hub launching in tandem with the iPhone Duo.
- ▪Here are the latest rumors and more on the AppleInsider Podcast.
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Podcast Home Hub, iPhone 18 Pro cameras, and Meta VR on the AppleInsider Podcast Wesley Hilliard 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Fri Oct 02 2026, 08:12 AM EDT · 2 minute read You probably don't want Meta working your MacBook Pro, no matter how cute - image credit: Meta. Leaks point to a busy October for Apple with a new Apple TV, HomePod mini, and Home Hub launching in tandem with the iPhone Duo. Here are the latest rumors and more on the AppleInsider Podcast. The iPhone 18 Pro Max camera system is Apple's best yet, but the gains are small year-over-year. The more interesting comparison will be when your hosts can get their hands on iPhone Duo to see exactly how that camera performs.
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