M6 Mac mini review, Apple fitness band rumors, Apple AI servers

Benjamin and Chance cover the week in Apple news, including hands-on with the new M6 Mac mini and AirPods 5, the first round of bug fixes for the new operating systems, Apple Music Hall, and more.  And in Happy Hour Plus, we reflect on how Siri AI has fared in the real world so far. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by Quince: Find your next fall favorites at Quince. Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or visit quince.com/happyhour. Get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada and the UK, too. Sponsored by iMazing: iMazing’s platform for data transfer and device management keeps getting better. Get 20% off iMazing with code 9TO5-SEP26-20OFF.  Sponsored by Copilot Money: Get two months free with code 9TO5MAC at copilot.money/9to5mac. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at 9to5mac.com/join.  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links Steve Jobs Antennagate Q&A M6 Mac mini review: Apple's most versatile Mac continues to shine Apple unveils AirPods 5 with upgraded noise cancellation, more Apple releases watchOS 27.0.1 to fix Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 bug iPhone 18 Pro Face ID bug causing system to crash and reboot for some users Apple says software update to fix iPhone 18 Pro rebooting bug is coming next week watchOS 27.2 beta 2 brings the App Switcher back with a new gesture Apple working on Whoop-style screenless