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Apple Intelligence, Home Hub, and Sonos on the AppleInsider Podcast

Sonos has cancelled its streaming device, Apple has delayed the Home Hub, more iPhone 17 rumors, and Apple Intelligence is now being called an overhyped lie, all on the AppleInsider Podcast.

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Some day Apple Intelligence will do all that Apple promises

After last week’s high with so many new devices from Apple, this week is a startling low with so many delays and cancellations. Only Sonos has outright cancelled anything, though, as its streaming Apple TV 4K rival has been dropped. That’s got to be a shame for everyone who worked on it, since the device was reportedly in testing, but maybe Sonos is right to drop attempts to move into new areas when its core business needs attention.

But speaking of attention, sheer floodlights have been shone onto Apple this week after it quietly admitted to delays in Apple Intelligence and specifically Siri‘s personalization. It’s been like the emperor’s new clothes, but if criticisms of Apple and of its AI efforts are valid, there is still the strong chance that the company’s Apple Intelligence may yet prove to be the best of them all.

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