The iPhone 18 Pro is out in the wild, along with the new Apple Watch 12 and AirPods 5. Bridget Carey shares what she learned in using Apple’s new gear in everyday life and tips for using Apple’s new camera features — even if you’re not a pro. Plus: How to submit a claim to get money from the Siri AI class action lawsuit.
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Timecode Chapters:
0:18 The new iPhone 18 Pro is out in the world now
0:26 Tips for upgrading to Apple iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple AirPods 5
1:14 Reasons to upgrade to iPhone 18 Pro
1:29 The best reason to switch to iPhone 18 Pro
1:44 iPhone 18 Pro battery life
1:49 Fun fact about the iPhone 18 Pro battery
2:16 iPhone 18 Pro camera updates
2:31 3 settings to change on your iPhone 18 Pro Camera app
2:41 Camera tricks with variable aperture on iPhone 18 Pro
3:09 Action shots with iPhone 18 Pro
3:29 Dark environment shutter speed camera tricks
3:55 Get cool long exposure shots with iPhone 18 Pro
4:20 iPhone 18 Pro Photographic Styles
5:00 Should you get an Apple Watch Series 12 or Ultra 4?
5:13 New Apple Watch sensors
5:30 Apple Watch optical heart rate sensor
5:50 Sound recognition on the new Apple Watches
6:00 More Health app data without a subscription fee
6:06 What if AirPods don’t fit your ears?
6:10 Apple Watch rediness score and health age
6:35 Audio Intelligence on Apple Watch
7:01 Live Rewind audio transcription coming to Apple Watch
7:25 What’s new with AirPods 5?
7:39 Battery life and ANC on Apple AirPods 5
8:07 Are AirPods 5 Apple’s product with the best value?
8:13 One more tip
8:19 How to get money in Apple’s AI lawsuit settlement
9:20 Let us know what you think of your new iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 14 or AirPods 5
Video Credits:
Host: Bridget Carey
Scripted by: Bridget Carey
Producer: Carly Marsh
Camera: Carly Marsh, Numi Prasarn, Dillon Lopez, Celso Bulgatti, Bridget Carey
Video Editor: Carly Marsh
Thumbnail Designer: Cole Kan
More about the Apple AI settlement: https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-250-million-ai-iphone-settlement-when-whos-eligible/
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