https://macworks.dev/tags/homepod-mini/Recent content in Homepod Mini on MacWorksHugoenhttps://macworks.dev/docs/week/apple/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://macworks.dev/docs/week/apple/<h1 id="apple--week-of-2026-04-04-to-2026-04-10">Apple — Week of 2026-04-04 to 2026-04-10<a class="anchor" href="#apple--week-of-2026-04-04-to-2026-04-10">#</a></h1> <h2 id="week-in-review">Week in Review<a class="anchor" href="#week-in-review">#</a></h2> <p>This week&rsquo;s news was dominated by concrete leaks surrounding the highly anticipated foldable &ldquo;iPhone Ultra&rdquo; and the massive market success of the budget-friendly MacBook Neo. On the software and AI fronts, Apple deployed critical fixes for Apple Intelligence and iCloud, while reportedly preparing a standalone, Gemini-powered Siri app for iOS 27.</p> <h2 id="top-stories">Top Stories<a class="anchor" href="#top-stories">#</a></h2> <p><strong>Foldable &ldquo;iPhone Ultra&rdquo; Enters Trial Production</strong> · <a href="https://macworks.dev/news/iphone-ultra-trial-production">Hardware Leaks</a> Apple&rsquo;s highly anticipated foldable device, tentatively named the &ldquo;iPhone Ultra,&rdquo; has reportedly entered trial production and is slated for a September launch. Leaks reveal an ultra-thin 4.5mm titanium, passport-style chassis that sacrifices Face ID for a side-button Touch ID, utilizing exclusive Samsung OLED panels. The premium device is expected to command a price tag crossing the $2,000 threshold.</p>https://macworks.dev/docs/archives/apple/apple-2026-04-05/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://macworks.dev/docs/archives/apple/apple-2026-04-05/<details> <summary>Sources</summary> <div class="markdown-inner"> <ul> <li><a href="https://appleworld.today/feed/">Apple World Today</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.idownloadblog.com/feed/">iDownloadBlog.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ilounge.com/feed">iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iPad and Beyond</a></li> <li><a href="http://feeds.macrumors.com/MacRumors-Front">MacRumors</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macsparky.com/feed/">MacSparky</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macstories.net/feed/">MacStories</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macworld.com/feed">Macworld Mac Gems</a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/news/rss/news.rss">News and Updates - Apple Developer</a></li> <li><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/osxdaily">OS X Daily</a></li> <li><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/owc">Other World Computing Blog</a></li> <li><a href="https://tidbits.com/feed/">TidBITS: Apple News for the Rest of Us</a></li> </ul> </div> </details> <h1 id="apple-hardware-milestones-and-record-m5-deals--2026-04-05">Apple Hardware Milestones and Record M5 Deals — 2026-04-05<a class="anchor" href="#apple-hardware-milestones-and-record-m5-deals--2026-04-05">#</a></h1> <h2 id="highlights">Highlights<a class="anchor" href="#highlights">#</a></h2> <p>Today&rsquo;s digest is anchored by deep discounts on Apple&rsquo;s latest silicon, with the newly released M5 MacBook Air hitting unprecedented all-time low prices. We also reflect on the impressive staying power of the HomePod mini, which has reached a rare milestone of 2,000 days without a second-generation hardware revision. Throw in some Apple TV+ news and a heavy dose of 1990s internet nostalgia, and it&rsquo;s a solid Sunday for Apple enthusiasts.</p>