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  <title>MacVoices #26209: Apple Stock Recovers, iCloud Is Required, and More iPhone Foldables</title>
  <description>Apple’s stock rebounds after recent product price increases, prompting a discussion of customer loyalty, upgrade timing, refurbished options, and long-term confidence in the company. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Eric Bolden, Jim Rea, and Marty Jencius also examine why advanced Home features may require a 2TB iCloud+ plan, then debates Apple’s rumored foldable iPhone, including price, form factor, cameras, usability, durability, and whether it can succeed within the Apple ecosystem.  MacVoices is supported by CleanMyMac from MacPaw. Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code MACVOICES20 for 20% off at http://clnmy.com/MACVOICES Show Notes: Chapters: 00:00 Apple stock, iCloud requirements, and foldable iPhones 00:33 Introduction and panel greetings 04:09 Apple stock rebounds after product price increases 05:35 Investor reactions and confidence in Apple 07:23 How higher prices may affect upgrade decisions 09:07 Refurbished products and delaying Mac upgrades 10:10 AI voices and personalized assistant options 12:12 Current devices and future iPhone purchases 13:03 CleanMyMac sponsor message 14:35 Apple Intelligence and the 2TB iCloud+ requirement 16:03 Possible technical and financial reasons for the requirement 17:55 Video storage, HomeKit cameras, and Apple One 19:17 Apple reportedly increases foldable iPhone production 19:32 Panel reactions to an Apple foldable 21:31 Questions about screens, cameras, thickness, and usability 23:13 Foldable designs and Apple’s potential market 24:25 Holding, durability, hinges, and screen creases 26:09 Closing Links:  Apple's stock recovers after hit from unprecedented price hikes on products - 9to5Mac  https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/02/apples-stock-recovers-after-hit-from-unprecedented-price-hikes-on-products/  &amp;amp;nbsp;  Apple Intelligence features in the Home app will require an iCloud+ plan starting at 2TB  https://appleworld.today/2026/07/apple-intelligence-features-in-the-home-app-will-require-an-icloud-plan-starting-at-2tb/  &amp;amp;nbsp;  Apple Ramps Foldable iPhone 'Ultra' Production to 10 Million Units  https://www.macrumors.com/2026/07/02/apple-ramps-foldable-iphone-ultra-production-10m/ Guests: Get detailed bios and contact information about for the panel on the MacVoices Live! Panel page on our web site: https://macvoices.com/macvoiceslive/macvoices-live-panel/ Support: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;http://patreon.com/macvoices &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with&amp;amp;nbsp;PayPal Connect: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Web: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;http://macvoices.com &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Twitter: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner  &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;http://www.twitter.com/macvoices &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Mastodon: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Facebook: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;MacVoices Page on Facebook: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;MacVoices Group on Facebook: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;LinkedIn: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Instagram: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Audio in iTunes &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Video in iTunes &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss  &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss </description>
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