
What iPhone gear is actually worth bringing to the pool, on your next trip, or to a summer cookout? In the 226th episode, David and Donna share the gadgets that have earned a spot in their summer setups—including a few unexpected favorites. Donna also reveals what happened when she finally tried the new Siri AI in the iOS 27 Public Beta, and they break down what Apple’s latest Mac and iPad price hikes could mean for your next upgrade.
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Summer Gear:
- JBL Boombox 4 ($549.95)
- UAG Metropolis Kevlar MagSafe Wallet ($59)
- Jabra Evolve3 85 Over-Ear Headset ($475)
- Sonos Play ($299)
- Halo Collar 5 GPS Dog Fence ($524)
- Bandolier Lily Duet Crossbody Wristlet for iPhone 17 Pro Max ($149)
- Bandolier Dillon Crossbody ($212)
- Soundcore Nebula Capsule 3 Mini Projector ($569)
- Meross Outdoor Dimmer Plug Smart Plug ($23)
