# MacBook Neo: Suffering from success

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Podcast: [Cult of Mac](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cult-of-mac-7630056)
Published: 2026-04-09T21:59:40+00:00
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This week: Tons of new details on the awesome iPhones coming this fall, months-long delays are hitting the Mac mini and Mac Studio, possibly existential news for the MacBook Neo, how to get stunning space wallpapers, and the best Mac Studio setup of all time! Watch this episode on YouTube Send us a text with comments, questions, feedback or a video to play on the show: cultofmacpodcast@icloud.com Sponsors: The Cult of Mac Today and Weekender newsletters. Cult of Mac Today is a rundown of the top daily news, plus reviews and how-tos, with commentary by Leander himself. And the Weekender is an easy-to-digest roundup of the week’s top stories. Sign up at newsletters.cultofmac.com . Links: First look: iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Fold ‘dummy’ units appear in new leak Get a first glimpse at iPhone 18 dummy units, including the iPhone 18 Pro Max. Plus the folding iPhone, too. iPhone Fold may face delays due to engineering challenges Apple’s folding iPhone might ditch expected branding Mac mini and Mac Studio face long shipping delays Mac mini and Mac Studio orders are facing unusually long shipping delays, stretching up to 4-5 months. This could hint at an upcoming M5 refresh or supply constraints. Biggest problem with the MacBook Neo? It’s too popular! Apple has a problem that other companies can only dream of — it might completely sell out of the MacBook Neo. Here's why. AirPods Max 2 are gorgeous, dreamy headphones — for now You don’t need to be a big audiophile to love AirPods Max 2. But you must be a little bold to buy them yourself. Our AirPods Max 2 review. How to put stunning Artemis II moon wallpapers on your iPhone, iPad or Mac If you love the space photography coming from the Orion spacecraft, find out how to put Artemis II moon wallpapers on your devices. Download th…

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