iPhone 17 case leaks, iOS 26 beta 5 changes, Tim Cook’s AI pep talk

Benjamin and Chance talk about the week’s Apple news including all the changes in iOS 26 beta 5, in which Apple inexplicably doubled down on the inverted scroll direction in the Camera app. Also, iPhone 17 case leaks suggest Apple will be adding lanyard holes to its silicon cases for the first time, and Tim Cook presents an AI strategy pep talk to employees and investors.  And in Happy Hour Plus, they discuss the uncertain future of the default search deal between Apple and Google. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by 1Password: Take the first step to better security for your team by securing credentials and protecting every application, with 1Password. Sponsored by Caldera Lab: High performance men’s skincare. Get 20% off your first order at CalderaLab.com/HAPPYHOUR Sponsored by Oracle: Learn how to cut your cloud bill in half at oracle.com/HAPPYHOUR. Hosts Chance Miller @chancemiller.me on Bluesky @[email protected] @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @[email protected] @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at 9to5mac.com/join.  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to [email protected] Links Everything new in iOS 26 beta 5 The Absolutely Insane Camera Swipe Direction In iOS 26 macOS Tahoe 26 beta 5 retires the old Macintosh HD icon iPhone 17, here are the new Liquid Silicone cases - MajinBu Official Window Follow Mode | Apple Developer Documentation Tim Cook holds company-wide meeting to address Apple’s AI woes Apple CEO Tim Cook Tells Staff AI Is ‘Ours to Grab’ in Pep Talk Apple ‘very open’ to AI acquisitions to speed up its roadmap Tim Cook: Apple is ‘significantly growing’ AI spend, M&A could accelerate roadmap This is Tim: Complete transcript of Apple’s Q3 2025 financial call – Six Colors Apple now looking to rival ChatGPT with a new in-house 'Answers' team: report

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