9to5Mac Overtime 064: Stephen Robles on Apple Intelligence, MacBook Neo, and the State of Apple

David Pogue, a CBS News Sunday Morning correspondent, joins Overtime to discuss his new book, “Apple: The First 50 Years.” Pogue, a former Macworld and New York Times columnist, shares insights into the writing process, interviews with key past and present Apple employees, and offers his thoughts on former CEO Steve Jobs and current CEO Tim Cook. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Special Guest David Pogue Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links Apple: The First 50 Years David's official website Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

Stephen Robles joins the 9to5Mac Overtime podcast for a super fun conversation all about Apple, Shortcuts, YouTube, AI tools, smart home tech, and the current state of the iPad and Mac. We talk through Stephen’s journey from AppleInsider to becoming an independent creator, how he built a niche around Shortcuts and automation, the real value of Apple Intelligence, why the MacBook Neo is such a disruptive product, and where the iPad still shines in unique real world use cases. We also get into smart home frustrations, Apple’s hardware strategy, YouTube growth, and wrap things up with a fun lightning round. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Special Guest Stephen Robles Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links Stephen Robles on YouTube Stephen Robles' Primary Tech Podcast Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

Fernando and Jeff talk MacBook Neo impressions. The conclusion? The MacBook Neo isn’t necessarily about raw power or specs, it's all about redefining what the new standard for a budget laptop should be. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links Apple Just Solved the iPad’s Biggest Problem I’ve Used iPads for Years… MacBook Neo Might Finally Win Everyone Is Hyping the MacBook Neo… But Here’s the Truth Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

Episode 062: First thoughts on MacBook Neo, including advantages, compromises, and how it fits into the Apple ecosystem. Fernando and Jeff argue that the MacBook Neo could be the best budget laptop of all time. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links MacBook Neo: What Apple Didn’t Tell You About the $599 MacBook The BIG Compromises Apple Didn’t Tell You: MacBook Neo vs M5 MacBook Air! Did the MacBook Neo Just Kill the iPad? Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

A recap of iOS 26.4 Beta 2, the upcoming touchscreen MacBook Pro, Jeff and Fernando are impressed by the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's new Privacy Display feature, 1Password vs. Apple Passwords, and the subscriptions we can't live without. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links iOS 26.4 Beta 2 changes and features The touch screen MacBook Pro [Video] 1Password price hike Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

Episode 060: First impressions of iOS 26.4 beta 1, a preview of Apple's upcoming March 4th event, and why the upcoming low-cost MacBook is by far its most interesting new product on the horizon. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links iOS 26.4 beta 1 top features iPadOS 26.4 beta 1 top features Apple March 4th Event Apple Is About to Drop A LOT… Here’s What’s Coming Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

Some of the new Siri features slated for iOS 26.4 are reportedly delayed; the struggle to balance useful AI-powered features with privacy; new AirPods Pro rumors; and Jeff and Fernando share frustrations about macOS Tahoe and iPadOS 26 design. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links Jeff's Nothing headphone (1) sponsored video Apple pushing back Gemini-powered Siri features macOS Tahoe 26.3 still has design issues New AirPods Pro Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

Apple releases iOS 26.3 RC, Jeff plays with Moltbot on his Mac mini, Fernando gets his iPhone's screen fixed, Jeff laments what it's like to use Apple Pay at drive thrus, why Apple should add native screen sharing from the iPad back to the Mac, and Fernando gets a new MacBook Pro and considers switching to Final Cut Pro. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links Fernando shows what's new in iOS 26.3 RC Jeff explores High Performance Screen sharing in macOS Rumors of a 90Hz Apple Studio Display 2 Jeff reviews the ASUS Pro Art Display 6K Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

Tim Cook hints at innovative new products, AirTag 2 launch and hands-on, Apple Creator Studio is a great value, using iPad Pro as an external HDR display, high performance screen sharing on Mac, and Thunderbolt networking. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more... Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links Tim Cook hints at ‘never been seen’ innovations coming this year AirTag 2 hands-on review Apple Creator Studio launches How to transfer files between two Macs using Thunderbolt networking Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks

Fernando and Jeff discuss the future of Siri and Apple Intelligence after learning it will be powered by Google Gemini models. 9to5Mac Overtime is a weekly video-first podcast exploring fun and interesting observations in the Apple ecosystem, featuring 9to5Mac’s Fernando Silva & Jeff Benjamin. Subscribe to Overtime via Apple Podcasts and our YouTube channel for more. Hosts Fernando Silva Jeff Benjamin Links Google Gemini will drive new Siri features Report: Apple will fine-tune Gemini itself 8+ new Gemini-powered iPhone features coming soon Subscribe 9to5Mac Overtime on Apple Podcasts 9to5Mac on YouTube 9to5Mac on YouTube membership with bonus perks