iOS 17 - everything leaked! (CultCast #596)

This week's we're talking:

• All the new iOS 17 leaks!
• New Apple TV+'s shows top the streaming charts
• The return of MoviePass, the company that won't die!

 

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This week's stories

iOS 17 might add smart home display mode to iPhone

• The always-on display in recent iPhone Pros will get a new use in iOS 17, according to a tipster. The device will reportedly show upcoming appointments, controls for smart home accessories, and more.

 

iOS 17 to Include Dedicated Journaling App and Mood Tracking

• The iOS 17 update that Apple plans to announce in June will include a dedicated journaling app, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The Wall Street Journal in April highlighted Apple's work on a Day One-style journaling app, but at the time, it was not clear if it would come in iOS 17 .

 

More intel on Apple's journaling app iOS 17 Said to Feature Wallet, Find My, SharePlay, and AirPlay Upgrades

Enter to win the ultimate protection for your Apple Watch Ultra [Cult of Mac giveaway]

• Apple Watch Ultra owners, this week’s giveaway is for you. We teamed up with Elkson to give away five Quattro Pro 2.0 cases for Apple Watch Ultra. All winners also will receive an Apple Watch Ultra screen protector for an added layer of protection.

 

3 Apple TV+ hits are more popular than almost anything else on streaming

• Silo, Ted Lasso and Ghosted all showed up in this week’s lists of the most-watched streaming movies and TV shows. They offer further proof that Apple TV+ can successfully compete against Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+.
• In fact, Silo currently ranks as the most popular series on any streaming service.

 

MoviePass relaunches nationwide with a new pricing model