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Sep 4, 2025 1 hr 1 min

The curious calm before the iPhone 17 storm

from The Engadget Podcast Hosted by Engadget

We're just days away from Apple's September 9th iPhone 17 event, and the hype seems practically nonexistent. Did the many (many) leaks splash cold water on an enthusiasm, or are we just tired of annual iPhone events? In this episode, Deputy Editor Nathan Ingraham joins Devindra to discuss why even the rumored iPhone Air isn't really tingling our gadget geek senses. Also, we dive into the final repercussions of the US. v. Google antitrust trial: Turns out Google doesn’t have to sell Chrome, or give up much of anything else. The iPhone 17 is almost here, does anyone care? – 1:36 U.S. antitrust judge rules that Google won’t have to sell Chrome – 23:24 More Gemini-powered smart home products will be revealed on October 1 – 30:02 The Browser Company’s sale to Jira parent company Atlassian shows how hard upstart browsers have it – 33:15 After 15 years Instagram is finally getting an iPad app – 40:41 Dolby announces Dolby Vision 2 with a bunch of AI features that seem useful – 44:25 There’s AI in your pizza oven: Ooni’s Volt V2 will cook a pie in 90 seconds using machine learning – 49:02 Around Engadget: Remarkable Paper Pro Move, Acer Chromebook 14 Spin Plus, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 – 52:51 Working on – 56:55 Pop culture picks – 57:20

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