Apple Wish List: Products and Features Fans Actually Want
CNETDecember 19, 20254 min46,907 views
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- π‘ The tech industry, including Apple, has lost focus on user needs, prompting a need for clear communication from consumers.
- π― A wish list is presented for Apple CEO Tim Cook, aiming to influence future product releases and updates.
- π The speaker encourages Apple to be bold in 2026, especially if Tim Cook is nearing the end of his tenure.
Product Color and Personalization
- π¨ A plea is made for Apple to bring back vibrant colors to high-end products like iPhones and MacBooks, contrasting with current bland options.
- π Fans have been requesting colors like pink for iPhones, demonstrating a desire for personal expression in professional tools.
- β¨ Accessories and cords should also feature pops of color to add personality to everyday tech.
Apple Watch: Beyond Basic Tracking
- β The Apple Watch currently tracks traditional workouts and sleep but lacks recognition for real-life achievements and challenges.
- π Suggestions include workout settings for tasks like shoveling snow and sleep score awards for new parents.
- π¬ The current fitness coach offers generic praise; a more personalized and encouraging coach that acknowledges daily struggles is desired.
Desired iPhone and MacBook Features
- π± A strong desire exists for the return of the iPhone mini, a smaller, less intrusive device that many users miss.
- π» The addition of Face ID for MacBooks is a long-awaited feature, bringing them up to par with Windows PCs from a decade ago.
Enhancing Siri and Apple Intelligence
- π£οΈ The biggest wish for Siri is for smoother voice command functionality and accurate answers, without odd vocal inflections or attitudes.
- π Users want tools that connect to smart home devices with privacy and security as top priorities.
- π§ Apple Intelligence should support users in being more human and better equipped to juggle life's demands.
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