iPhone Life Video Podcast

In this episode, David and Donna unpack Apple’s late-fall releases, from its first Touchscreen MacBook Pro, to an OLED iPad mini, to the HomeView smart home device. Stick around to hear Donna’s hands-on review of the iPhone 18 Pro Max camera. Can its new variable aperture go toe-to-toe with a DSLR? Listen in to find out.  To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.  

In this episode, David and Donna break down Apple’s biggest announcements from its “Surprise & Shine” event. From the $2,000 iPhone Duo to major camera upgrades in the iPhone 18 Pro Max, find out which products are breaking new ground, where Apple missed the mark, and what’s actually worth pulling out your wallet for.To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.

What iPhone gear is actually worth bringing to the pool, on your next trip, or to a summer cookout? In the 226th episode, David and Donna share the gadgets that have earned a spot in their summer setups—including a few unexpected favorites. Donna also reveals what happened when she finally tried the new Siri AI in the iOS 27 Public Beta, and they break down what Apple’s latest Mac and iPad price hikes could mean for your next upgrade.

In this episode, David and Donna dive into the most significant keynote in years: Apple's AI Siri is finally here — it has its own app, on-screen awareness, and is woven throughout the OS (with help from Google’s Gemini). Plus, Tim Cook's final WWDC as CEO marks the end of an era. To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.

In this special episode, Donna and David bring you iPhone Life’s 2025 Buyer’s Guide. From essential gear for everything from your new iPhone 17 to smart home to health and fitness, we’ll help you pick the best tech in time for Black Friday and Cyber Week! To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.

In episode 223, Donna shares why she decided to take a chance on the iPhone Air. . .  and why she regrets her choice! She also shares why she’s keeping the AirPods Pro 3 (with Live Translation, a heart rate sensor, and plus improved battery and noise cancellation). David and Donna also ponder Apple’s quiet product release in October—why is the new M5 MacBook Pro display only 14 inches? Does the Vision Pro’s upgraded chip and redesigned strap make it more comfortable to wear? To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.

In episode 222, David and Donna give you the scoop on the iPhone 17 “Awe Dropping” event. From the thinnest-ever iPhone Air to the fitness-tracking AirPods Pro 3, to the hypertension-sensing Apple Watch Series 11, find out which hardware stole the show and what left us less than impressed. To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.

Does this year’s crop of new iOS 26 features make up for last year’s failed promises of an AI-powered Siri? In episode 221 of the iPhone Life Podcast, Donna and Cullen report back on favorite features after a month of testing iOS 26, from the Liquid Glass redesign to AI calling features like Live Translation and Hold Assist. To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.

In this episode, Donna and David unpack everything Apple announced at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. From a complete visual redesign for all Apple devices called ‘liquid glass,’ to functional AI features for the iPhone, to Mac-like multitasking for the iPad, tune in to learn about everything coming your way. To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.

In Episode 219, David and Cullen discuss the rumors around WWDC 2025 and the announcement of iOS 19, discuss the Trump Administration’s tariffs and whether you should upgrade your iPhone before they get more expensive, and lots more. To see the full show notes for the episode, visit iPhoneLife.com/Podcast.