Apple’s New Touchscreen MacBook Pro, HomeView & Hands on with iPhone 18 Pro Max

By Susan Misuraca Thu, 11/05/2026

In this episode, David and Donna unpack Apple’s late-fall releases, from its first Touchscreen MacBook Pro, to an OLED iPad mini, to the HomeView smart home device. Stick around to hear Donna’s hands-on review of the iPhone 18 Pro Max camera. Can its new variable aperture go toe-to-toe with a DSLR? Listen in to find out.

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Susan Misuraca

Susan Misuraca is a Content & Customer Support Specialist at iPhone Life. She loves putting her 8 years of customer service to use setting customers at ease, listening to their needs, and finding effective solutions to their issues. In her free time, Susan brings that same passion for providing an exceptional customer experience to Noble House, the kava bar she runs with her husband Brian in Fairfield, Iowa. Susan is a devoted dog owner, and when she’s not working, she enjoys walking in the park with her furry companions.