iPhone 15 price hikes, Vision Pro third-party apps, iOS 17 beta 4 changes

Benjamin and Chance discuss all the changes in iOS 17 beta 4, plus Apple starts handing out dev kits for Apple Vision Pro … but will developers make apps for a brand new niche platform? There are also rumors of an iPhone 15 Pro price hike, and Apple threatens to end iMessage/FaceTime in the UK if a new law goes into effect that would weaken the platform’s end-to-end encryption security. Sponsored by Ladder: Go to Ladderlife.com/HappyHour today to see if you’re instantly approved. Sponsored by Masterclass: Unlimited access to 180+ classes delivered in bite-sized lessons. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @[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 Ad-free version You can get an ad-free version of 9to5Mac Happy Hour on Apple Podcasts each week for $5 per month or $50 per year. Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to [email protected] Links Developers can now apply for an Apple Vision Pro Developer Kit Apple to hold developer labs to promote App Store and Vision Pro Apple releases visionOS 1 beta 2 simulator ahead of first developer kits shipping iOS 17 beta 4: Here's what new Threads adds 'Following' feed: Here's how to find it Threads web app in the works, but don't count on a Mac app (for now) Apple says it would remove iMessage and FaceTime in the UK rather than break end-to-end encryption Bloomberg: Apple considering price hike for iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max iPhone 15 prices could rise by $200 for Pro Max, claims analyst iPhone 15 Pro production issue may be resolved before delay iPhone 15 Pro could face 'severe shortages' at launch Report: Apple pushing suppliers to develop truly ‘bezel-less’ iPhone displays