638: I Stared Directly into the M6

The new products are here! Jason reviews the M6 Mac mini, and then Jason and Myke both talk about their hands-on experiences with the iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Watch series 12. This is apparently just the beginning of a busy season! This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Claude: For problems worth solving — get started with Claude today. Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code UPGRADE. Sentry: Mobile crash reporting and app monitoring. New users get $100 in Sentry credits with code upgrade26. Backblaze: Unlimited, easy data protection. Try it for free today and get 30% off with code upgrade30 Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Check out Upgrade merch! Submit Feedback 🎗🤠 Relay for St. Jude Relay for St. Jude Podcastathon 2026 - YouTube CarPlay on GM cars: Not dead yet? – Six Colors General Motors hates your iPhone – Six Colors GM revamps 2027 Silverado and Sierra infotainment system – Yahoo News The Boox Palma 3 gets stylus support and a sleek redesign | The Verge Boox’s tiny Picco e-reader is now available. | The Verge Xteink X4 Pro Pocket eReader M6 Mac mini review: Tiny, pricey, and powerful – Six Colors M5 Ultra Mac Studio Review: The Dream Mac for Local AI Agents - MacStories A new Mac mini: I want to believe – Six Colors Daring Fireball: The iPhones 18 Pro Widow’s Bay triumphs as most decorated freshman comedy in Emmy history - Apple HBO's Casey Bloys On Emmys, 'Last Of Us, 'Heated Rivalry', 'BLL', More Ternus Shows off the Duo – Instagram Daring Fireball: Hollywood Wants the Duo In select countries, iCloud+ now includes Apple TV and Apple Arcade at no extra charge - 9to5Mac Upcoming Apple Products: What to Expect in Late 2026 and Early 2027 - Bloomberg Apple’s Home AI Hub Details; Apple Fitness+ Layoffs and iPhone Duo Apple Pencil - Bloomberg Everything new in iOS 27.2 beta 1 so far - 9to5Mac iOS 27.2 introduces Apple Health app overhaul, here’s what’s new - 9to5Mac Build for iPhone Duo with new resources - Latest News - Apple Developer