Do Tariffs Mean You Should Buy an iPhone?

In Episode 219, David and Cullen discuss the rumors around WWDC 2025 and the announcement of iOS 19, discuss the Trump Administration’s tariffs and whether you should upgrade your iPhone before they get more expensive, and lots more.

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If I activate Advanced Data Protection on my iPhone, how will that affect being able to set up a new iPhone and use a backup that was stored on my iCloud drive? Let us know at podcast@iphonelife.com.

Articles referred to in this episode:

• What’s New in iOS 18.4
• Everything We Can Expect from WWDC 2025
• Apple launches a new 3D video app for video editors who want to edit 3D video created by Vision Pro
• Apple rushed shipments ahead of tariffs

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